Susann Wicke

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Susann Wicke is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Susann Wicke has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 32 papers in Plant Science and 21 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Susann Wicke's work include Plant Parasitism and Resistance (22 papers), Plant and animal studies (22 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (12 papers). Susann Wicke is often cited by papers focused on Plant Parasitism and Resistance (22 papers), Plant and animal studies (22 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (12 papers). Susann Wicke collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and China. Susann Wicke's co-authors include Dietmar Quandt, Kai Müller, Gerald M. Schneeweiss, Claude W. dePamphilis, Natalie Cusimano, Norman J. Wickett, Yan Zhang, Susanne S. Renner, Sidonie Bellot and Ting‐Shuang Yi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Susann Wicke

43 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The evolution of the plastid chromosome in land plants: gene content, gene order, gene function

2011 1.1k citations Susann Wicke, Kai Müller et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Susann Wicke Germany	21	1.9k	1.3k	1.0k	314	172	45	2.4k
Joel R. McNeal United States	13	1.9k 1.1×	1.4k 1.1×	1.1k 1.1×	351 1.1×	155 0.9×	15	2.5k
Rhiannon M. Peery Canada	7	1.5k 0.8×	851 0.6×	529 0.5×	436 1.4×	190 1.1×	16	1.9k
Rosemarie C. Haberle United States	11	1.6k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	772 0.7×	344 1.1×	177 1.0×	11	2.0k
Timothy W. Chumley United States	7	2.3k 1.2×	1.4k 1.0×	803 0.8×	492 1.6×	250 1.5×	9	2.6k
Linda A. Raubeson United States	17	2.3k 1.2×	1.5k 1.2×	857 0.8×	548 1.7×	262 1.5×	22	2.8k
Steven Dodsworth United Kingdom	23	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	530 1.7×	117 0.7×	55	2.4k
Craig F. Barrett United States	25	1.3k 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	742 0.7×	326 1.0×	116 0.7×	48	1.9k
Laura J. Kelly United Kingdom	24	1.3k 0.7×	748 0.6×	1.2k 1.2×	444 1.4×	240 1.4×	30	2.2k
P. Kerr Wall United States	15	1.8k 1.0×	751 0.6×	1.9k 1.9×	596 1.9×	104 0.6×	20	2.7k
Michael R. McKain United States	29	1.5k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	1.5k 1.4×	523 1.7×	121 0.7×	59	2.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Susann Wicke

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wicke, Susann, et al.. (2025). Systemic organellar genome reconfiguration along the parasitic continuum in the broomrape family (Orobanchaceae). Plant and Cell Physiology.

Brun, Guillaume, Grégory Montiel, Lenka Plačková, et al.. (2025). Divergent control of seed germination by cytokinins in weedy broomrapes and witchweeds. Plant and Cell Physiology. 1 indexed citations

Wicke, Susann, et al.. (2024). Small RNAs from mitochondrial genome recombination sites are incorporated into T. gondii mitoribosomes. eLife. 13. 3 indexed citations

Runo, Steven, Susann Wicke, & Chris J. Thorogood. (2024). Parasitic plants are models for examining global food security, biodiversity loss and host–parasite evolution, in a changing world. Plants People Planet. 7(2). 303–307.

Mobegi, Fredrick M., Elijah Ateka, Asela Wijeratne, et al.. (2023). Resolving intergenotypic Striga resistance in sorghum. Journal of Experimental Botany. 74(17). 5294–5306. 10 indexed citations

Mobegi, Fredrick M., et al.. (2023). Transcriptome atlas of Striga germination: Implications for managing an intractable parasitic plant. Plants People Planet. 7(2). 396–410. 5 indexed citations

Fu, Chao‐Nan, Susann Wicke, Andan Zhu, Li D, & Lian‐Ming Gao. (2023). Distinctive plastome evolution in carnivorous angiosperms. BMC Plant Biology. 23(1). 660–660. 8 indexed citations

Brun, Guillaume, et al.. (2023). Aging seeds of weedy broomrapes and witchweeds lose sensitivity to strigolactones as DNA demethylates. Plants People Planet. 7(2). 476–485. 4 indexed citations

McDonnell, Angela, William J. Baker, Steven Dodsworth, et al.. (2021). Exploring Angiosperms353: Developing and applying a universal toolkit for flowering plant phylogenomics. Applications in Plant Sciences. 9(7). 20 indexed citations

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Baker, William J., Steven Dodsworth, Félix Forest, et al.. (2021). Exploring Angiosperms353: An open, community toolkit for collaborative phylogenomic research on flowering plants. American Journal of Botany. 108(7). 1059–1065. 47 indexed citations

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Gangashetty, Prakash, et al.. (2021). Two-tier witchweed (Striga hermonthica) resistance in wild pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum) 29Aw. Weed Science. 69(3). 300–306. 7 indexed citations

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Scharsack, Jörn P., Frederik Franke, Andrew D. Moore, et al.. (2020). Climate change facilitates a parasite’s host exploitation via temperature‐mediated immunometabolic processes. Global Change Biology. 27(1). 94–107. 15 indexed citations

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Wicke, Susann, et al.. (2020). The Loss of the Inverted Repeat in the Putranjivoid Clade of Malpighiales. Frontiers in Plant Science. 11. 942–942. 26 indexed citations

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Scholz, Martin, Susann Wicke, Hideaki Tanaka, et al.. (2019). Calcium sensing via EF-hand 4 enables thioredoxin activity in the sensor-responder protein calredoxin in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 295(1). 170–180. 7 indexed citations

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Wang, Yinhuan, Susann Wicke, Hong Wang, et al.. (2018). Plastid Genome Evolution in the Early-Diverging Legume Subfamily Cercidoideae (Fabaceae). Frontiers in Plant Science. 9. 138–138. 66 indexed citations

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Karin, Eli Levy, Haim Ashkenazy, Susann Wicke, Tal Pupko, & Itay Mayrose. (2017). TraitRateProp: a web server for the detection of trait-dependent evolutionary rate shifts in sequence sites. Nucleic Acids Research. 45(W1). W260–W264. 9 indexed citations

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Karin, Eli Levy, Susann Wicke, Tal Pupko, & Itay Mayrose. (2017). An Integrated Model of Phenotypic Trait Changes and Site-Specific Sequence Evolution. Systematic Biology. 66(6). 917–933. 29 indexed citations

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Wicke, Susann, et al.. (2016). Genus-wide screening reveals four distinct types of structural plastid genome organization in Pelargonium (Geraniaceae). Genome Biology and Evolution. 9(1). evw271–evw271. 17 indexed citations

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Wicke, Susann, Jianwu Li, Han Yu, et al.. (2016). Lineage-Specific Reductions of Plastid Genomes in an Orchid Tribe with Partially and Fully Mycoheterotrophic Species. Genome Biology and Evolution. 8(7). 2164–2175. 76 indexed citations

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Wicke, Susann & Dietmar Quandt. (2009). Universal primers for the amplification of the plastid trnK/matK region in land plants. Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid. 66(2). 285–288. 56 indexed citations

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