Séverine Lorrain

6.9k total citations · 5 hit papers
20 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Séverine Lorrain is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Séverine Lorrain has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Plant Science, 13 papers in Molecular Biology and 1 paper in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Séverine Lorrain's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (14 papers), Light effects on plants (14 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (10 papers). Séverine Lorrain is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (14 papers), Light effects on plants (14 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (10 papers). Séverine Lorrain collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Sweden and France. Séverine Lorrain's co-authors include Christian Fankhauser, Paula Duek, Trudie Allen, Garry C. Whitelam, Chitose Kami, Miguel de Lucas, Mariela Pontín, Elena Titarenko, Jean‐Michel Davière and Juan Manuel Iglesias‐Pedraz and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

Séverine Lorrain

19 papers receiving 5.4k citations

Hit Papers

A molecular framework for light and gibberellin control o... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2008 2010 2007 2007 2012 250 500 750
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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.

  1. A molecular framework for light and gibberellin control of cell elongation
    2008 999 citations Miguel de Lucas, Jean‐Michel Davière et al. Nature profile →
  2. Light-Regulated Plant Growth and Development
    2010 697 citations Chitose Kami, Séverine Lorrain et al. Current topics in developmental biology profile →
  3. Phytochrome‐mediated inhibition of shade avoidance involves degradation of growth‐promoting bHLH transcription factors
    2007 636 citations Séverine Lorrain, Trudie Allen et al. The Plant Journal profile →
  4. Rhythmic growth explained by coincidence between internal and external cues
    2007 553 citations Kazunari Nozue, Michael F. Covington et al. Nature profile →
  5. Phytochrome interacting factors 4 and 5 control seedling growth in changing light conditions by directly controlling auxin signaling
    2012 489 citations Markus V. Kohnen, Séverine Lorrain et al. The Plant Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Séverine Lorrain Switzerland 18 5.2k 3.5k 124 86 71 20 5.4k
Filip Vandenbussche Belgium 34 3.9k 0.8× 2.2k 0.6× 183 1.5× 146 1.7× 57 0.8× 59 4.3k
David Alabadı́ Spain 34 4.6k 0.9× 3.3k 0.9× 129 1.0× 32 0.4× 83 1.2× 61 4.9k
John C. Sedbrook United States 28 3.1k 0.6× 2.7k 0.8× 80 0.6× 69 0.8× 93 1.3× 49 3.9k
Hong‐Quan Yang China 40 5.5k 1.1× 3.9k 1.1× 265 2.1× 257 3.0× 105 1.5× 70 6.0k
Michael M. Neff United States 26 4.5k 0.9× 3.7k 1.1× 189 1.5× 114 1.3× 308 4.3× 57 5.3k
Henry D. Priest United States 19 2.2k 0.4× 2.1k 0.6× 77 0.6× 53 0.6× 179 2.5× 24 3.0k
S. Christensen United States 12 3.8k 0.7× 3.4k 1.0× 109 0.9× 42 0.5× 156 2.2× 17 4.3k
William Terzaghi United States 38 4.5k 0.9× 3.2k 0.9× 81 0.7× 58 0.7× 373 5.3× 72 5.3k
Punita Nagpal United States 20 4.8k 0.9× 3.7k 1.1× 230 1.9× 23 0.3× 142 2.0× 29 5.2k
Stephen Jackson United Kingdom 24 1.8k 0.4× 1.1k 0.3× 121 1.0× 73 0.8× 91 1.3× 52 2.2k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Séverine Lorrain

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Praz, Viviane, et al.. (2023). Contrasting effects of whole-body and hepatocyte-specific deletion of the RNA polymerase III repressor Maf1 in the mouse. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 10. 1297800–1297800.
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Lorrain, Séverine, Manfredo Quadroni, Marie‐Agnès Doucey, et al.. (2019). Multi-Panel, On-Single-Chip Memristive Biosensing. IEEE Sensors Journal. 19(14). 5769–5774. 3 indexed citations
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Zhang, Bo, Mattias Holmlund, Séverine Lorrain, et al.. (2017). BLADE-ON-PETIOLE proteins act in an E3 ubiquitin ligase complex to regulate PHYTOCHROME INTERACTING FACTOR 4 abundance. eLife. 6. 110 indexed citations
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Hersch, Micha, Séverine Lorrain, Mieke de Wit, et al.. (2014). Light intensity modulates the regulatory network of the shade avoidance response in Arabidopsis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(17). 6515–6520. 115 indexed citations
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Yamashino, Takafumi, Yuji Nomoto, Séverine Lorrain, et al.. (2013). Verification at the protein level of the PIF4-mediated external coincidence model for the temperature-adaptive photoperiodic control of plant growth inArabidopsis thaliana. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 8(3). e23390–e23390. 70 indexed citations
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Bindics, János, Éva Ádám, András Viczián, et al.. (2013). Phosphorylation of Phytochrome B Inhibits Light-Induced Signaling via Accelerated Dark Reversion in Arabidopsis  . The Plant Cell. 25(2). 535–544. 101 indexed citations
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Wit, Mieke de, Séverine Lorrain, & Christian Fankhauser. (2013). Auxin‐mediated plant architectural changes in response to shade and high temperature. Physiologia Plantarum. 151(1). 13–24. 72 indexed citations
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Kohnen, Markus V., Séverine Lorrain, Jacques Rougemont, et al.. (2012). Phytochrome interacting factors 4 and 5 control seedling growth in changing light conditions by directly controlling auxin signaling. The Plant Journal. 71(5). 699–711. 489 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dornbusch, Tino, Séverine Lorrain, Dmitry Kuznetsov, et al.. (2012). Measuring the diurnal pattern of leaf hyponasty and growth in Arabidopsis – a novel phenotyping approach using laser scanning. Functional Plant Biology. 39(11). 860–869. 70 indexed citations
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Kami, Chitose, et al.. (2010). Light-Regulated Plant Growth and Development. Current topics in developmental biology. 29–66. 697 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lorrain, Séverine, et al.. (2009). Inhibition of the shade avoidance response by formation of non‐DNA binding bHLH heterodimers. The EMBO Journal. 28(24). 3893–3902. 328 indexed citations
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Lorrain, Séverine, Martine Trévisan, Sylvain Pradervand, & Christian Fankhauser. (2009). Phytochrome interacting factors 4 and 5 redundantly limit seedling de‐etiolation in continuous far‐red light. The Plant Journal. 60(3). 449–461. 80 indexed citations
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Lucas, Miguel de, Jean‐Michel Davière, Mariela Pontín, et al.. (2008). A molecular framework for light and gibberellin control of cell elongation. Nature. 451(7177). 480–484. 999 indexed citations breakdown →
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Duek, Paula, Séverine Lorrain, Christian Fankhauser, Trudie Allen, & Garry C. Whitelam. (2007). Phytochrome-mediated inhibition of shade avoidance involves degradation of growth-promoting bHLH transcription factors. Scopus. 430 indexed citations
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Nozue, Kazunari, Michael F. Covington, Paula Duek, et al.. (2007). Rhythmic growth explained by coincidence between internal and external cues. Nature. 448(7151). 358–361. 553 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lorrain, Séverine, Trudie Allen, Paula Duek, Garry C. Whitelam, & Christian Fankhauser. (2007). Phytochrome‐mediated inhibition of shade avoidance involves degradation of growth‐promoting bHLH transcription factors. The Plant Journal. 53(2). 312–323. 636 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bouchez, Olivier, Carine Huard, Séverine Lorrain, Dominique Roby, & Claudine Balagué. (2007). Ethylene Is One of the Key Elements for Cell Death and Defense Response Control in the Arabidopsis Lesion Mimic Mutant vad1 . PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 145(2). 465–477. 106 indexed citations
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Lorrain, Séverine, Thierry Genoud, & Christian Fankhauser. (2006). Let there be light in the nucleus!. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 9(5). 509–514. 33 indexed citations
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Lorrain, Séverine, Marie‐Christine Auriac, Thomas Kroj, et al.. (2004). VASCULAR ASSOCIATED DEATH1, a Novel GRAM Domain–Containing Protein, Is a Regulator of Cell Death and Defense Responses in Vascular Tissues. The Plant Cell. 16(8). 2217–2232. 121 indexed citations
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Lorrain, Séverine. (2003). Lesion mimic mutants: keys for deciphering cell death and defense pathways in plants?. Trends in Plant Science. 8(6). 263–271. 406 indexed citations

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