Thomas Girin

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Thomas Girin is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Girin has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Plant Science, 9 papers in Molecular Biology and 1 paper in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Thomas Girin's work include Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (10 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (9 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (5 papers). Thomas Girin is often cited by papers focused on Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (10 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (9 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (5 papers). Thomas Girin collaborates with scholars based in France, United Kingdom and United States. Thomas Girin's co-authors include Lars Østergaard, Camille Chardin, Karim Sorefan, Alaín Gojon, Marc Lepetit, Christian Meyer, Laure C. David, Sylvie Ferrario, Tony Remans and Philippe Nacry and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Genes & Development.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Girin

17 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Nitrate transport and signalling in Arabidopsis 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 100 200 300
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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. Nitrate transport and signalling in Arabidopsis
    2014 367 citations Anne Krapp, Laure C. David et al. Journal of Experimental Botany profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Thomas Girin France 14 1.9k 880 96 67 55 17 2.0k
Agnieszka Bielach Belgium 14 2.6k 1.4× 1.4k 1.6× 55 0.6× 90 1.3× 68 1.2× 16 2.7k
José M. Álvarez Chile 19 1.6k 0.9× 443 0.5× 123 1.3× 68 1.0× 21 0.4× 36 1.8k
Loren Castaings France 10 1.5k 0.8× 350 0.4× 82 0.9× 86 1.3× 30 0.5× 14 1.6k
Anne Krapp France 14 2.6k 1.4× 543 0.6× 316 3.3× 154 2.3× 36 0.7× 14 2.7k
Marianne Azzopardi France 12 1.1k 0.6× 629 0.7× 32 0.3× 63 0.9× 31 0.6× 15 1.3k
Benjamin Neuhäuser Germany 20 1.2k 0.6× 262 0.3× 55 0.6× 55 0.8× 39 0.7× 35 1.4k
Françoise Daniel-Vedele France 12 1.3k 0.7× 294 0.3× 188 2.0× 89 1.3× 19 0.3× 13 1.4k
Sophie Léran France 15 1.2k 0.7× 366 0.4× 74 0.8× 57 0.9× 33 0.6× 17 1.3k
Javier Canales Chile 17 808 0.4× 367 0.4× 33 0.3× 47 0.7× 31 0.6× 37 952
Maurizio Chiurazzi Italy 24 1.1k 0.6× 421 0.5× 44 0.5× 184 2.7× 20 0.4× 49 1.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Thomas Girin

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Girin

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Thomas Girin. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Thomas Girin 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 Girin. Thomas Girin is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Berquin, Patrick, et al.. (2023). Fast-track transformation and genome editing in Brachypodium distachyon. Plant Methods. 19(1). 31–31. 3 indexed citations
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David, Laure C., Thomas Girin, Sylvie Citerne, et al.. (2019). Developmental and physiological responses of Brachypodium distachyon to fluctuating nitrogen availability. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 3824–3824. 10 indexed citations
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Gigon, Agnès, et al.. (2019). Split‐root system optimization based on the survival, growth and development of the model Poaceae Brachypodium distachyon. Physiologia Plantarum. 168(1). 227–236. 8 indexed citations
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Krapp, Anne, Laure C. David, Camille Chardin, et al.. (2014). Nitrate transport and signalling in Arabidopsis. Journal of Experimental Botany. 65(3). 789–798. 367 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chardin, Camille, Thomas Girin, François Roudier, Christian Meyer, & Anne Krapp. (2014). The plant RWP-RK transcription factors: key regulators of nitrogen responses and of gametophyte development. Journal of Experimental Botany. 65(19). 5577–5587. 147 indexed citations
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Girin, Thomas, Laure C. David, Camille Chardin, et al.. (2014). Brachypodium: a promising hub between model species and cereals. Journal of Experimental Botany. 65(19). 5683–5696. 62 indexed citations
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Girin, Thomas, Pauline Stephenson, Sara Fuentes, et al.. (2011). INDEHISCENT and SPATULA Interact to Specify Carpel and Valve Margin Tissue and Thus Promote Seed Dispersal inArabidopsis . The Plant Cell. 23(10). 3641–3653. 142 indexed citations
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Widiez, Thomas, Thomas Girin, Alexandre Berr, et al.. (2011). HIGH NITROGEN INSENSITIVE 9 (HNI9)-mediated systemic repression of root NO 3 − uptake is associated with changes in histone methylation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 108(32). 13329–13334. 99 indexed citations
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Girin, Thomas, El-Sayed El-Kafafi, Thomas Widiez, et al.. (2010). Identification of Arabidopsis Mutants Impaired in the Systemic Regulation of Root Nitrate Uptake by the Nitrogen Status of the Plant  . PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 153(3). 1250–1260. 41 indexed citations
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Girin, Thomas, Pauline Stephenson, Sherry A. Kempin, et al.. (2010). Brassicaceae INDEHISCENT genes specify valve margin cell fate and repress replum formation. The Plant Journal. 63(2). 329–338. 62 indexed citations
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Stephenson, Pauline, David Baker, Thomas Girin, et al.. (2010). A rich TILLING resource for studying gene function in Brassica rapa. BMC Plant Biology. 10(1). 62–62. 115 indexed citations
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Arnaud, Nicolas, Thomas Girin, Karim Sorefan, et al.. (2010). Gibberellins control fruit patterning in Arabidopsis thaliana. Genes & Development. 24(19). 2127–2132. 159 indexed citations
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Sorefan, Karim, Thomas Girin, Sarah J. Liljegren, et al.. (2009). A regulated auxin minimum is required for seed dispersal in Arabidopsis. Nature. 459(7246). 583–586. 221 indexed citations
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Girin, Thomas, Karim Sorefan, & Lars Østergaard. (2009). Meristematic sculpting in fruit development. Journal of Experimental Botany. 60(5). 1493–1502. 55 indexed citations
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Girin, Thomas, Laurence Lejay, Judith Wirth, et al.. (2007). Identification of a 150 bp cis‐acting element of the AtNRT2.1 promoter involved in the regulation of gene expression by the N and C status of the plant. Plant Cell & Environment. 30(11). 1366–1380. 94 indexed citations
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Gissot, Lionel, Cécile Polge, Mathieu Jossier, et al.. (2006). AKINβγ Contributes to SnRK1 Heterotrimeric Complexes and Interacts with Two Proteins Implicated in Plant Pathogen Resistance through Its KIS/GBD Sequence. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 142(3). 931–944. 67 indexed citations
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