Ulf‐Ingo Flügge

12.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
113 papers, 9.8k citations indexed

About

Ulf‐Ingo Flügge is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Ulf‐Ingo Flügge has authored 113 papers receiving a total of 9.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 95 papers in Molecular Biology, 68 papers in Plant Science and 12 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Ulf‐Ingo Flügge's work include Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (68 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (38 papers) and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (26 papers). Ulf‐Ingo Flügge is often cited by papers focused on Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (68 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (38 papers) and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (26 papers). Ulf‐Ingo Flügge collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Argentina and United Kingdom. Ulf‐Ingo Flügge's co-authors include Karsten Fischer, Tamara Gigolashvili, Andreas P.M. Weber, Robert Hausler, Rainer Schwacke, Anja Schneider, Verónica G. Maurino, Bettina Berger, Caroline Müller and Reinhard Kunze and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Ulf‐Ingo Flügge

113 papers receiving 9.6k citations

Hit Papers

ARAMEMNON, a Novel Database for Arabidopsis Integral Memb... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 100 200 300 400 500
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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. ARAMEMNON, a Novel Database for Arabidopsis Integral Membrane Proteins
    2003 526 citations Anja Schneider, Karsten Fischer et al. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ulf‐Ingo Flügge Germany 55 7.1k 6.8k 1.1k 639 468 113 9.8k
Hans‐Peter Braun Germany 61 9.5k 1.3× 4.9k 0.7× 854 0.8× 492 0.8× 277 0.6× 217 12.8k
Lee Sweetlove United Kingdom 61 8.3k 1.2× 6.6k 1.0× 809 0.8× 364 0.6× 385 0.8× 122 12.1k
Dean DellaPenna United States 59 7.4k 1.0× 4.6k 0.7× 718 0.7× 1.0k 1.6× 328 0.7× 93 10.4k
Shigeru Shigeoka Japan 56 7.0k 1.0× 8.3k 1.2× 343 0.3× 1.1k 1.7× 767 1.6× 211 12.1k
Steven C. Huber United States 66 6.9k 1.0× 11.5k 1.7× 627 0.6× 343 0.5× 803 1.7× 215 14.0k
Peter Dörmann Germany 54 7.0k 1.0× 5.3k 0.8× 2.3k 2.2× 797 1.2× 203 0.4× 140 10.4k
Robert L. Last United States 60 8.6k 1.2× 8.0k 1.2× 482 0.5× 238 0.4× 303 0.6× 143 12.4k
Barry J. Pogson Australia 60 9.6k 1.4× 8.3k 1.2× 429 0.4× 1.1k 1.7× 210 0.4× 143 13.6k
David A. Day Australia 62 6.5k 0.9× 8.7k 1.3× 583 0.5× 250 0.4× 236 0.5× 211 12.3k
Bernhard Grimm Germany 63 8.3k 1.2× 7.0k 1.0× 480 0.5× 1.2k 1.9× 150 0.3× 221 11.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ulf‐Ingo Flügge

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Flores‐Tornero, María, Armand D. Anoman, Sara Rosa‐Téllez, et al.. (2021). The phosphorylated pathway of serine biosynthesis links plant growth with nitrogen metabolism. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 186(3). 1487–1506. 38 indexed citations
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Rodrigues, Cristina Martins, Isabel Keller, Wolfgang Zierer, et al.. (2020). Vernalization Alters Sink and Source Identities and Reverses Phloem Translocation from Taproots to Shoots in Sugar Beet. The Plant Cell. 32(10). 3206–3223. 39 indexed citations
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Schöttler, Mark Aurel, Tabea Mettler‐Altmann, Stephan Krueger, et al.. (2018). The Combined Loss of Triose Phosphate and Xylulose 5-Phosphate/Phosphate Translocators Leads to Severe Growth Retardation and Impaired Photosynthesis in Arabidopsis thaliana tpt/xpt Double Mutants. Frontiers in Plant Science. 9. 1331–1331. 17 indexed citations
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Jung, Benjamin, Frank Ludewig, Alexander Schulz, et al.. (2015). Identification of the transporter responsible for sucrose accumulation in sugar beet taproots. Nature Plants. 1(1). 14001–14001. 139 indexed citations
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Schmitz, J. E., Federico Scossa, Alisdair R. Fernie, et al.. (2014). The essential role of sugar metabolism in the acclimation response of Arabidopsis thaliana to high light intensities. Journal of Experimental Botany. 65(6). 1619–1636. 57 indexed citations
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Gigolashvili, Tamara, et al.. (2009). The Plastidic Bile Acid Transporter 5 Is Required for the Biosynthesis of Methionine-Derived Glucosinolates in Arabidopsis thaliana  . The Plant Cell. 21(6). 1813–1829. 108 indexed citations
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Gigolashvili, Tamara, et al.. (2009). Molecular and functional characterization of the plastid‐localized Phosphoenolpyruvate enolase (ENO1) from Arabidopsis thaliana. FEBS Letters. 583(6). 983–991. 81 indexed citations
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Engqvist, Martin K. M., Marı́a F. Drincovich, Ulf‐Ingo Flügge, & Verónica G. Maurino. (2009). Two d-2-Hydroxy-acid Dehydrogenases in Arabidopsis thaliana with Catalytic Capacities to Participate in the Last Reactions of the Methylglyoxal and β-Oxidation Pathways. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 284(37). 25026–25037. 117 indexed citations
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Yatusevich, Ruslan, Sarah G. Mugford, Colette Matthewman, et al.. (2009). Genes of primary sulfate assimilation are part of the glucosinolate biosynthetic network inArabidopsis thaliana. The Plant Journal. 62(1). 1–11. 113 indexed citations
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Gigolashvili, Tamara, Bettina Berger, Hans‐Peter Mock, et al.. (2007). The transcription factor HIG1/MYB51 regulates indolic glucosinolate biosynthesis in Arabidopsis thaliana. The Plant Journal. 50(5). 886–901. 316 indexed citations
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Berger, Bettina, Ralf Stracke, Ruslan Yatusevich, et al.. (2007). A simplified method for the analysis of transcription factor–promoter interactions that allows high‐throughput data generation. The Plant Journal. 50(5). 911–916. 44 indexed citations
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Geimer, Stefan, Karsten Fischer, Burkhard Schulz, et al.. (2005). The Arabidopsis Plastidic Glucose 6-Phosphate/Phosphate Translocator GPT1 Is Essential for Pollen Maturation and Embryo Sac Development. The Plant Cell. 17(3). 760–775. 176 indexed citations
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Flügge, Ulf‐Ingo, et al.. (2003). The Arabidopsis mutant dct is deficient in the plastidic glutamate/malate translocator DiT2. The Plant Journal. 35(3). 316–331. 126 indexed citations
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Kunze, Reinhard, Wolf B. Frommer, & Ulf‐Ingo Flügge. (2002). Metabolic Engineering of Plants: The Role of Membrane Transport. Metabolic Engineering. 4(1). 57–66. 34 indexed citations
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Silva-Filho, Márcio C., et al.. (1997). Different in Vitro and in Vivo Targeting Properties of the Transit Peptide of a Chloroplast Envelope Inner Membrane Protein. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 272(24). 15264–15269. 49 indexed citations
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Dreses‐Werringloer, Ute, Karsten Fischer, Elmar Wächter, Thomas A. Link, & Ulf‐Ingo Flügge. (1991). cDNA sequence and deduced amino acid sequence of the precursor of the 37‐kDa inner envelope membrane polypeptide from spinach chloroplasts. European Journal of Biochemistry. 195(2). 361–368. 54 indexed citations
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Flügge, Ulf‐Ingo. (1990). On the translocation of proteins across the chloroplast envelope. Journal of Bioenergetics and Biomembranes. 22(6). 769–787. 6 indexed citations
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Flügge, Ulf‐Ingo, et al.. (1980). Balance between Metabolite Accumulation and Transport in Relation to Photosynthesis by Isolated Spinach Chloroplasts. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 65(4). 574–577. 47 indexed citations

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