Simon Sretenovic

3.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
28 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Simon Sretenovic is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Business and International Management. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon Sretenovic has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Plant Science and 2 papers in Business and International Management. Recurrent topics in Simon Sretenovic's work include CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (23 papers), Plant Virus Research Studies (13 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (10 papers). Simon Sretenovic is often cited by papers focused on CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (23 papers), Plant Virus Research Studies (13 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (10 papers). Simon Sretenovic collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Slovenia. Simon Sretenovic's co-authors include Yiping Qi, Yingxiao Zhang, Aimee A. Malzahn, Changtian Pan, K. C. Bansal, Kutubuddin A. Molla, Yong Zhang, Yanhao Cheng, Xuelian Zheng and Qiurong Ren and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Simon Sretenovic

27 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

The emerging and uncultivated potential of CRISPR technology in plant science

2019 270 citations Yingxiao Zhang, Aimee A. Malzahn et al. Nature Plants profile →
Precise plant genome editing using base editors and prime editors

2021 226 citations Kutubuddin A. Molla, Simon Sretenovic et al. Nature Plants profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Simon Sretenovic United States	20	1.6k	1.1k	281	177	142	28	1.8k
Masafumi Mikami Japan	17	1.6k 1.0×	1.3k 1.2×	259 0.9×	162 0.9×	130 0.9×	26	1.9k
Aimee A. Malzahn United States	13	1.9k 1.2×	1.4k 1.2×	343 1.2×	170 1.0×	147 1.0×	17	2.1k
Yanfei Mao China	17	2.0k 1.2×	1.8k 1.6×	309 1.1×	162 0.9×	117 0.8×	29	2.4k
Zhengyan Feng China	10	1.7k 1.1×	1.8k 1.6×	277 1.0×	131 0.7×	92 0.6×	10	2.3k
Zhaohui Zhong China	19	2.0k 1.2×	1.4k 1.3×	307 1.1×	204 1.2×	141 1.0×	30	2.2k
Rongfang Xu China	18	1.3k 0.8×	1.0k 0.9×	187 0.7×	148 0.8×	118 0.8×	39	1.6k
Levi G. Lowder United States	9	1.4k 0.9×	967 0.9×	213 0.8×	108 0.6×	123 0.9×	10	1.5k
Ruiying Qin China	20	1.4k 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	203 0.7×	164 0.9×	125 0.9×	38	1.6k
Kutubuddin A. Molla India	23	937 0.6×	1.3k 1.2×	158 0.6×	247 1.4×	83 0.6×	50	1.8k
Je Wook Woo South Korea	4	1.0k 0.6×	700 0.6×	170 0.6×	110 0.6×	110 0.8×	5	1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Simon Sretenovic

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simon Sretenovic

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Zebell, Sophia G., Carlos Martí‐Gómez, B. P. Fitzgerald, et al.. (2025). Cryptic variation fuels plant phenotypic change through hierarchical epistasis. Nature. 644(8078). 984–992. 1 indexed citations

Sretenovic, Simon, Man Zhou, Yanhao Cheng, et al.. (2025). Harnessing novel cytidine deaminases from the animal kingdom for robust multiplexed base editing in rice. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 23(5). 1702–1712.

Sretenovic, Simon, Yuechao Wu, Yanhao Cheng, et al.. (2023). Genome- and transcriptome-wide off-target analyses of a high-efficiency adenine base editor in tomato. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 193(1). 291–303. 11 indexed citations

Sretenovic, Simon, Xu Tang, Qiurong Ren, Yong Zhang, & Yiping Qi. (2023). PAM-Less CRISPR-SpRY Genome Editing in Plants. Methods in molecular biology. 2653. 3–19. 2 indexed citations

Li, Gen, Simon Sretenovic, Gary D. Coleman, & Yiping Qi. (2023). Base Editing in Poplar Through an Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation Method. Methods in molecular biology. 2653. 53–71. 1 indexed citations

Wu, Yuechao, Qiurong Ren, Zhaohui Zhong, et al.. (2022). Genome‐wide analyses of PAM‐relaxed Cas9 genome editors reveal substantial off‐target effects by ABE8e in rice. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 20(9). 1670–1682. 40 indexed citations

Cheng, Yanhao, et al.. (2022). Expanding the targeting scope of FokI‐dCas nuclease systems with SpRY and Mb2Cas12a. Biotechnology Journal. 17(7). e2100571–e2100571. 3 indexed citations

Pan, Changtian, Gen Li, Aimee A. Malzahn, et al.. (2022). Boosting plant genome editing with a versatile CRISPR-Combo system. Nature Plants. 8(5). 513–525. 111 indexed citations

Ren, Qiurong, Simon Sretenovic, Shishi Liu, et al.. (2021). PAM-less plant genome editing using a CRISPR–SpRY toolbox. Nature Plants. 7(1). 25–33. 166 indexed citations

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Pan, Changtian, Kasey Markel, Aimee A. Malzahn, et al.. (2021). CRISPR–Act3.0 for highly efficient multiplexed gene activation in plants. Nature Plants. 7(7). 942–953. 141 indexed citations

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Pan, Changtian, Simon Sretenovic, & Yiping Qi. (2021). CRISPR/dCas-mediated transcriptional and epigenetic regulation in plants. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 60. 101980–101980. 73 indexed citations

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Sretenovic, Simon, Changtian Pan, Xu Tang, Yong Zhang, & Yiping Qi. (2021). Rapid Vector Construction and Assessment of BE3 and Target-AID C to T Base Editing Systems in Rice Protoplasts. Methods in molecular biology. 2238. 95–113. 6 indexed citations

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Molla, Kutubuddin A., Simon Sretenovic, K. C. Bansal, & Yiping Qi. (2021). Precise plant genome editing using base editors and prime editors. Nature Plants. 7(9). 1166–1187. 226 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sretenovic, Simon, et al.. (2020). Expanding plant genome-editing scope by an engineered iSpyMacCas9 system that targets A-rich PAM sequences. Plant Communications. 2(2). 100101–100101. 37 indexed citations

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Malzahn, Aimee A., Xu Tang, Keunsub Lee, et al.. (2019). Application of CRISPR-Cas12a temperature sensitivity for improved genome editing in rice, maize, and Arabidopsis. BMC Biology. 17(1). 9–9. 173 indexed citations

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Zhong, Zhaohui, Simon Sretenovic, Qiurong Ren, et al.. (2019). Improving Plant Genome Editing with High-Fidelity xCas9 and Non-canonical PAM-Targeting Cas9-NG. Molecular Plant. 12(7). 1027–1036. 140 indexed citations

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Gürel, Filiz, Yingxiao Zhang, Simon Sretenovic, & Yiping Qi. (2019). CRISPR-Cas nucleases and base editors for plant genome editing. aBIOTECH. 1(1). 74–87. 23 indexed citations

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Tang, Xu, Qiurong Ren, Yu Bao, et al.. (2018). Single transcript unit CRISPR 2.0 systems for robust Cas9 and Cas12a mediated plant genome editing. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 17(7). 1431–1445. 116 indexed citations

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Sretenovic, Simon, Biljana Stojković, Iztok Dogša, et al.. (2017). An early mechanical coupling of planktonic bacteria in dilute suspensions. Nature Communications. 8(1). 213–213. 22 indexed citations

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Stojković, Biljana, Simon Sretenovic, Iztok Dogša, I. Poberaj, & David Stopar. (2015). Viscoelastic Properties of Levan-DNA Mixtures Important in Microbial Biofilm Formation as Determined by Micro- and Macrorheology. Biophysical Journal. 108(3). 758–765. 26 indexed citations

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