Thomas Boller

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Thomas Boller is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Boller has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Plant Science and 2 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Thomas Boller's work include Studies on Chitinases and Chitosanases (5 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (4 papers) and Nematode management and characterization studies (2 papers). Thomas Boller is often cited by papers focused on Studies on Chitinases and Chitosanases (5 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (4 papers) and Nematode management and characterization studies (2 papers). Thomas Boller collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, France and Germany. Thomas Boller's co-authors include Félix Mauch, Brigitte Mauch‐Mani, Annette Niehl, Manfred Heinlein, Jean‐Marc Neuhaus, Chris Lamb, John Bell, Andres Wiemken, Claudio De Virgilio and Susan Hedrick and has published in prestigious journals such as PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, FEBS Letters and New Phytologist.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Boller

10 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Antifungal Hydrolases in Pea Tissue

1988 971 citations Félix Mauch, Brigitte Mauch‐Mani et al. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Boller Switzerland	10	1.4k	959	227	187	102	10	1.8k
J. Logemann Germany	8	1.8k 1.3×	1.5k 1.6×	428 1.9×	127 0.7×	85 0.8×	10	2.4k
Yves Marco France	22	2.7k 1.9×	1.0k 1.1×	91 0.4×	198 1.1×	90 0.9×	30	3.0k
Roger Thilmony United States	24	2.8k 2.0×	1.1k 1.1×	216 1.0×	224 1.2×	161 1.6×	46	3.2k
Marianne B. Sela‐Buurlage United States	10	1.1k 0.8×	776 0.8×	207 0.9×	217 1.2×	55 0.5×	10	1.4k
Karsten M. Kragh Denmark	12	938 0.7×	822 0.9×	244 1.1×	77 0.4×	87 0.9×	15	1.3k
B Burr United States	19	1.9k 1.4×	1.4k 1.4×	139 0.6×	46 0.2×	82 0.8×	24	2.5k
Freddy Boutrot United Kingdom	20	2.6k 1.8×	764 0.8×	104 0.5×	223 1.2×	78 0.8×	20	2.9k
Hiroyuki Kanzaki Japan	21	3.1k 2.2×	1.4k 1.4×	118 0.5×	452 2.4×	74 0.7×	26	3.5k
Claudine Balagué France	23	2.0k 1.4×	837 0.9×	72 0.3×	239 1.3×	71 0.7×	35	2.3k
E. A. van Strien Netherlands	8	1.3k 0.9×	663 0.7×	110 0.5×	186 1.0×	212 2.1×	10	1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Thomas Boller

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Fields of papers citing papers by Thomas Boller

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Boller

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Thomas Boller. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Thomas Boller based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Thomas Boller. Thomas Boller is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Niehl, Annette, et al.. (2016). Double‐stranded RNAs induce a pattern‐triggered immune signaling pathway in plants. New Phytologist. 211(3). 1008–1019. 181 indexed citations

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Ribeiro, Maria José, et al.. (1997). Trehalose synthesis is important for the acquisition of thermotolerance in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Molecular Microbiology. 25(3). 571–581. 58 indexed citations

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Armand, Sylvie, et al.. (1996). Plant chitinases use two different hydrolytic mechanisms. FEBS Letters. 382(1-2). 186–188. 107 indexed citations

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Neuhaus, Jean‐Marc, Maciej Pietrzak, & Thomas Boller. (1994). Mutation analysis of the C‐terminal vacuolar targeting peptide of tobacco chitinase: low specificity of the sorting system, and gradual transition between intracellular retention and secretion into the extracellular space. The Plant Journal. 5(1). 45–54. 68 indexed citations

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Virgilio, Claudio De, Peter W. Piper, Thomas Boller, & Andres Wiemken. (1991). Acquisition of thermotolerance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae without heat shock protein hsp104 and in the absence of protein synthesis. FEBS Letters. 288(1-2). 86–90. 64 indexed citations

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Virgilio, Claudio De, et al.. (1991). A constitutive, heat shock-activated neutral trehalase occurs inSchizosaccharomyces pombein addition to the sporulation-specific acid trehalase. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 84(1). 85–90. 19 indexed citations

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Mauch, Félix, Brigitte Mauch‐Mani, & Thomas Boller. (1988). Antifungal Hydrolases in Pea Tissue. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 88(3). 936–942. 971 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vögeli, Urs, Fred Meins, & Thomas Boller. (1988). Co-ordinated regulation of chitinase and β-1,3-glucanase in bean leaves. Planta. 174(3). 364–372. 83 indexed citations

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Hedrick, Susan, John Bell, Thomas Boller, & Chris Lamb. (1988). Chitinase cDNA Cloning and mRNA Induction by Fungal Elicitor, Wounding, and Infection. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 86(1). 182–186. 129 indexed citations

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Chappell, Joseph, Klaus Hahlbrock, & Thomas Boller. (1984). Rapid induction of ethylene biosynthesis in cultured parsley cells by fungal elicitor and its relationship to the induction of phenylalanine ammonia-lyase. Planta. 161(5). 475–480. 90 indexed citations

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