S. Vinod Kumar

3.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
23 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

S. Vinod Kumar is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, S. Vinod Kumar has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Plant Science, 17 papers in Molecular Biology and 1 paper in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in S. Vinod Kumar's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (12 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (9 papers) and Light effects on plants (8 papers). S. Vinod Kumar is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (12 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (9 papers) and Light effects on plants (8 papers). S. Vinod Kumar collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, India and United States. S. Vinod Kumar's co-authors include Philip A. Wigge, Sreeramaiah N. Gangappa, Doris Lucyshyn, Nicholas P. Harberd, Katja E. Jaeger, Enriqueta Alós, Manchikatla Venkat Rajam, Souha Berriri, Peng Yu and Jerry D. Cohen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

S. Vinod Kumar

23 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

H2A.Z-Containing Nucleosomes Mediate the Thermosensory Response in Arabidopsis

2009 719 citations S. Vinod Kumar, Philip A. Wigge Cell profile →
Transcription factor PIF4 controls the thermosensory activation of flowering

2012 602 citations S. Vinod Kumar, Doris Lucyshyn et al. Nature profile →
PHYTOCHROME-INTERACTING FACTOR 4 (PIF4) regulates auxin biosynthesis at high temperature

2011 566 citations Keara A. Franklin, Sang Ho Lee et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
S. Vinod Kumar United Kingdom	17	2.3k	1.9k	147	84	67	23	2.8k
Stefan Weinl Germany	13	3.0k 1.3×	2.2k 1.2×	103 0.7×	172 2.0×	55 0.8×	14	3.6k
Yoshiharu Y. Yamamoto Japan	34	3.5k 1.5×	2.7k 1.4×	139 0.9×	106 1.3×	106 1.6×	75	4.3k
Henry D. Priest United States	19	2.2k 0.9×	2.1k 1.1×	66 0.4×	179 2.1×	44 0.7×	24	3.0k
Kathleen Greenham United States	17	1.3k 0.5×	1.0k 0.5×	98 0.7×	74 0.9×	42 0.6×	27	1.6k
Dongru Feng China	21	1.9k 0.8×	1.1k 0.6×	49 0.3×	80 1.0×	60 0.9×	34	2.3k
Benoît Menand France	20	1.9k 0.8×	1.5k 0.8×	104 0.7×	37 0.4×	40 0.6×	30	2.4k
Kaisa Kajala Netherlands	16	1.1k 0.5×	995 0.5×	134 0.9×	88 1.0×	66 1.0×	30	1.5k
Rodolfo Zentella United States	18	2.6k 1.1×	1.9k 1.0×	45 0.3×	92 1.1×	41 0.6×	36	3.0k
Yoichi Nakahira Japan	19	1.0k 0.4×	1.4k 0.8×	274 1.9×	56 0.7×	35 0.5×	29	1.8k
Robert Blanvillain France	20	1.1k 0.5×	1.2k 0.6×	66 0.4×	72 0.9×	73 1.1×	26	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by S. Vinod Kumar

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. Vinod Kumar

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Manivannan, K., et al.. (2025). A Real-Time Environmental Pollution Monitoring Framework Using Iot And Remote Sensing Technologies. International Journal of Environmental Sciences. 11(7s). 1064–1075. 3 indexed citations

Kumar, S. Vinod, et al.. (2019). The BAP Module: A Multisignal Integrator Orchestrating Growth. Trends in Plant Science. 24(7). 602–610. 20 indexed citations

Kumar, S. Vinod. (2018). H2A.Z at the Core of Transcriptional Regulation in Plants. Molecular Plant. 11(9). 1112–1114. 30 indexed citations

Li, Xinran, et al.. (2018). Temperature Modulates Tissue-Specification Program to Control Fruit Dehiscence in Brassicaceae. Molecular Plant. 11(4). 598–606. 27 indexed citations

Gangappa, Sreeramaiah N. & S. Vinod Kumar. (2018). DET1 and COP1 Modulate the Coordination of Growth and Immunity in Response to Key Seasonal Signals in Arabidopsis. Cell Reports. 25(1). 29–37.e3. 23 indexed citations

Gangappa, Sreeramaiah N. & S. Vinod Kumar. (2017). DET1 and HY5 Control PIF4-Mediated Thermosensory Elongation Growth through Distinct Mechanisms. Cell Reports. 18(2). 344–351. 142 indexed citations

Kumar, S. Vinod, et al.. (2016). A data mining approach for precise diagnosis of dengue fever. International Journal of Latest Trends in Engineering and Technology. 7(4). 9 indexed citations

Yu, Nan, Hans‐Wilhelm Nützmann, James T. MacDonald, et al.. (2016). Delineation of metabolic gene clusters in plant genomes by chromatin signatures. Nucleic Acids Research. 44(5). 2255–2265. 59 indexed citations

Kumar, S. Vinod & Doris Lucyshyn. (2016). Studying Transcription Factor Binding to Specific Genomic Loci by Chromatin Immunoprecipitation (ChIP). Methods in molecular biology. 1497. 193–203. 5 indexed citations

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Berriri, Souha, Sreeramaiah N. Gangappa, & S. Vinod Kumar. (2016). SWR1 Chromatin-Remodeling Complex Subunits and H2A.Z Have Non-overlapping Functions in Immunity and Gene Regulation in Arabidopsis. Molecular Plant. 9(7). 1051–1065. 69 indexed citations

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Gangappa, Sreeramaiah N., Souha Berriri, & S. Vinod Kumar. (2016). PIF4 Coordinates Thermosensory Growth and Immunity in Arabidopsis. Current Biology. 27(2). 243–249. 116 indexed citations

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Gardener, Catherine & S. Vinod Kumar. (2015). Hot n’ Cold: Molecular Signatures of Domestication Bring Fresh Insights into Environmental Adaptation. Molecular Plant. 8(10). 1439–1441. 5 indexed citations

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Kumar, S. Vinod, Doris Lucyshyn, Katja E. Jaeger, et al.. (2012). Transcription factor PIF4 controls the thermosensory activation of flowering. Nature. 484(7393). 242–245. 602 indexed citations breakdown →

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Franklin, Keara A., Sang Ho Lee, Dhaval Patel, et al.. (2011). PHYTOCHROME-INTERACTING FACTOR 4 (PIF4) regulates auxin biosynthesis at high temperature. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(50). 20231–20235. 566 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kumar, S. Vinod & Philip A. Wigge. (2009). H2A.Z-Containing Nucleosomes Mediate the Thermosensory Response in Arabidopsis. Cell. 140(1). 136–147. 719 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rajam, Manchikatla Venkat & S. Vinod Kumar. (2006). Green Alga (Chlamydomonas reinhardtii). Humana Press eBooks. 344. 421–433. 17 indexed citations

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Kumar, S. Vinod & Manchikatla Venkat Rajam. (2004). Polyamine-ethylene nexus: A potential target for post-harvest biotechnology. 12 indexed citations

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Kumar, S. Vinod, Cécile Collonnier, F. Fusari, et al.. (2003). Biotechnology of eggplant. Scientia Horticulturae. 97(1). 1–25. 108 indexed citations

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Kumar, S. Vinod, et al.. (2003). Genetic transformation of the green alga—Chlamydomonas reinhardtii by Agrobacterium tumefaciens. Plant Science. 166(3). 731–738. 175 indexed citations

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Kakkar, R. K., S. K. Bhaduri, V.K. Rai, & S. Vinod Kumar. (2000). Amelioration of NaCl Stress by Arginine in Rice Seedlings: Changes in Endogenous Polyamines. Biologia Plantarum. 43(3). 419–422. 36 indexed citations

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