Wilfried Lühs

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Wilfried Lühs is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Wilfried Lühs has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Plant Science and 8 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Wilfried Lühs's work include Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (8 papers), Nitrogen and Sulfur Effects on Brassica (6 papers) and Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (4 papers). Wilfried Lühs is often cited by papers focused on Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (8 papers), Nitrogen and Sulfur Effects on Brassica (6 papers) and Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (4 papers). Wilfried Lühs collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Azerbaijan and Russia. Wilfried Lühs's co-authors include W. Friedt, Jürgen O. Metzger, Manfred Schneider, Mark Rüsch gen. Klaas, Ursula Biermann, Guido Machmüller, Siegmund Lang, Hans J. Schäfer, Ernst Heinz and Margrit Frentzen and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, FEBS Letters and Plant Molecular Biology.

In The Last Decade

Wilfried Lühs

17 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

New Syntheses with Oils and Fats as Renewable Raw Materia... 2000 2026 2008 2017 2000 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. New Syntheses with Oils and Fats as Renewable Raw Materials for the Chemical Industry
    2000 595 citations Ursula Biermann, W. Friedt et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wilfried Lühs Germany 11 497 324 290 250 238 17 1.1k
F. Hirsinger Germany 10 202 0.4× 165 0.5× 131 0.5× 71 0.3× 115 0.5× 20 667
Siegfried Warwel Germany 18 558 1.1× 559 1.7× 60 0.2× 221 0.9× 32 0.1× 73 1.3k
Ying Chang China 21 287 0.6× 304 0.9× 85 0.3× 85 0.3× 171 0.7× 39 971
Donald E. Kiely United States 16 451 0.9× 474 1.5× 37 0.1× 110 0.4× 93 0.4× 52 988
Mark Rüsch gen. Klaas Germany 11 464 0.9× 533 1.6× 39 0.1× 413 1.7× 27 0.1× 22 1.4k
Dietlind Adlercreutz Sweden 14 494 1.0× 105 0.3× 113 0.4× 54 0.2× 20 0.1× 18 713
Amandine L. Flourat France 16 217 0.4× 241 0.7× 14 0.0× 103 0.4× 97 0.4× 45 835
Per‐Olof Syrén Sweden 22 687 1.4× 182 0.6× 35 0.1× 74 0.3× 33 0.1× 60 1.1k
Zilong Li China 19 299 0.6× 774 2.4× 11 0.0× 226 0.9× 152 0.6× 69 1.4k
A. Gaset France 22 241 0.5× 676 2.1× 20 0.1× 59 0.2× 103 0.4× 104 1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wilfried Lühs

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All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Lühs, Wilfried, et al.. (2006). Breeding high-stearic oilseed rape (Brassica napus) with high- and low-erucic background using optimised promoter-gene constructs. Molecular Breeding. 18(3). 241–251. 17 indexed citations
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Gruber, Jens, Rajeev Kumar, Radin Sadre, et al.. (2006). Increase of the tocochromanol content in transgenic Brassica napus seeds by overexpression of key enzymes involved in prenylquinone biosynthesis. Molecular Breeding. 18(2). 93–107. 45 indexed citations
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Lühs, Wilfried, et al.. (2006). Knockout of KASIII regulation changes fatty acid composition in canola (Brassica napus). European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology. 108(4). 277–286. 10 indexed citations
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Kumar, Rajeev, Jens Gruber, Radin Sadre, et al.. (2005). Characterisation of plant tocopherol cyclases and their overexpression in transgenic Brassica napus seeds. FEBS Letters. 579(6). 1357–1364. 60 indexed citations
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Lühs, Wilfried, et al.. (2005). Genetic modification of saturated fatty acids in oilseed rape ( Brassica napus ). European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology. 107(4). 244–248. 14 indexed citations
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Seyis, Fatih, et al.. (2004). Identification of Individual Brassica oleracea Plants with Low Erucic Acid Content. Asian Journal of Plant Sciences. 3(5). 593–596. 3 indexed citations
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Lühs, Wilfried, et al.. (2004). Efficient Doubled Haploid Production in Brassica napus via Microspore Colchicine Treatment in vitro and Ploidy Determination by Flow Cytometry. 1 indexed citations
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Seyis, Fatih, W. Friedt, & Wilfried Lühs. (2004). Development of Resynthesized Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) Forms with Low Erucic Acid Content Through in ovulum Culture. Asian Journal of Plant Sciences. 4(1). 6–10. 9 indexed citations
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Han, Jixiang, Wilfried Lühs, K. Sonntag, et al.. (2001). Functional characterization of β-ketoacyl-CoA synthase genes from Brassica napus L.. Plant Molecular Biology. 46(2). 229–239. 110 indexed citations
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Martínez‐Rivas, José M., Petra Sperling, Wilfried Lühs, & Ernst Heinz. (2001). Spatial and temporal regulation of three different microsomal oleate desaturase genes (FAD2) from normal-type and high-oleic varieties of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.). Molecular Breeding. 8(2). 159–168. 102 indexed citations
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Biermann, Ursula, W. Friedt, Siegmund Lang, et al.. (2000). Neue Synthesen mit Ölen und Fetten als nachwachsende Rohstoffe für die chemische Industrie. Angewandte Chemie. 112(13). 2292–2310. 76 indexed citations
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Biermann, Ursula, W. Friedt, Siegmund Lang, et al.. (2000). New Syntheses with Oils and Fats as Renewable Raw Materials for the Chemical Industry. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 39(13). 2206–2224. 595 indexed citations breakdown →
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Friedt, W. & Wilfried Lühs. (1998). Recent developments and perspectives of industrial rapeseed breeding. Fette Seifen Anstrichmittel. 100(6). 219–226. 43 indexed citations
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Friedt, Wolfgang & Wilfried Lühs. (1998). Recent developments and perspectives of industrial rapeseed breeding. Fette Seifen Anstrichmittel. 100(6). 219–226. 3 indexed citations
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Weier, Dagmar, Wilfried Lühs, Christian Möllers, et al.. (1997). Trierucoylglycerol Biosynthesis in Transgenic Plants of Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.). Fette Seifen Anstrichmittel. 99(5). 160–165. 33 indexed citations
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Möllers, Christian, et al.. (1997). High‐temperature gas chromatography for the detection of trierucoylglycerol in the seed oil of transgenic rapeseed (Brassica napus L.). Fette Seifen Anstrichmittel. 99(10). 352–356. 8 indexed citations

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