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Plant Gene Expression Analysis

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

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Researchers

1
Anjali
Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya
2
Yuting Luan
Yangzhou University
3
Jun Yu
Nanjing Agricultural University
4
Shenghua Xiao
Huazhong Agricultural University
5
Daoming Liu
China National Hybrid Rice R&D Central Hunan Hybrid Rice Reserch Center
6
Yukang Wang
Zhejiang Lab
7
Yanan Liu
Institute of Plant Protection
8
Shi-Cheng Zou
South China Agricultural University
9
Chaemyeong Lim
Seoul National University
10
Hui Wang
Northwest A&F University

Papers

1
Synergistic actions of 3 MYB transcription factors underpin blotch formation in tree peony
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY|2024
32 cit.
2
<scp>PoWRKY69</scp>‐<scp>PoVQ11</scp> module positively regulates drought tolerance by accumulating fructose in <i>Paeonia ostii</i>
The Plant Journal|2024
29 cit.
3
ROS- and CBF- mediated pathways are involved in chlorophyll degradation and anthocyanin accumulation enhanced by cool temperatures in ripening litchi fruits
Postharvest Biology and Technology|2024
25 cit.
4
A GhLac1-centered transcriptional regulatory cascade mediates cotton resistance to Verticillium dahliae through the lignin biosynthesis pathway
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules|2024
15 cit.
5
Functional Characterization of the Paeonia ostii P5CS Gene under Drought Stress
Plants|2024
13 cit.
6
<scp>RICE</scp><i>LONG GRAIN 3</i> delays dark‐induced senescence by downregulating abscisic acid signaling and upregulating reactive oxygen species scavenging activity
The Plant Journal|2024
7 cit.
7
Publication in Scientia Horticulturae (2024) [6 citations, W4392727699]
Scientia Horticulturae|2024
6 cit.
8
Publication in Rice Science (2025) [W4409015240]
Rice Science|2025
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Xiao‐Fei Wang
Shandong Agricultural University
2
Mingchun Liu
Sichuan University
3
Songling Bai
ZheJiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences
4
Xiaosan Huang
Nanjing Agricultural University
5
Yongfeng Guo
Tobacco Research Institute
6
Yuechen Bai
University of Glasgow
7
Xuesen Chen
Shandong Agricultural University
8
Xinglin Du
Jilin University
9
Gaojie Hong
ZheJiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences
10
Jiamu Du
Southern University of Science and Technology

Papers

1
SlERF.F12 modulates the transition to ripening in tomato fruit by recruiting the co-repressor TOPLESS and histone deacetylases to repress key ripening genes
The Plant Cell|2022
192 cit.
2
The <scp>OsWRKY63</scp>–<scp>OsWRKY76</scp>–<scp>OsDREB1B</scp> module regulates chilling tolerance in rice
The Plant Journal|2022
177 cit.
3
Natural history–guided omics reveals plant defensive chemistry against leafhopper pests
Science|2022
115 cit.
4
A comprehensive metabolic map reveals major quality regulations in red‐flesh kiwifruit (<i>Actinidia chinensis</i>)
New Phytologist|2023
97 cit.
5
The CsHSFA‐CsJAZ6 module‐mediated high temperature regulates flavonoid metabolism in <i>Camellia sinensis</i>
Plant Cell & Environment|2023
76 cit.
6
WRKY33 negatively regulates anthocyanin biosynthesis and cooperates with PHR1 to mediate acclimation to phosphate starvation
Plant Communications|2024
59 cit.
7
Bifunctional transcription factors SlERF.H5 and H7 activate cell wall and repress gibberellin biosynthesis genes in tomato via a conserved motif
Developmental Cell|2024
55 cit.
8
Gibberellins involved in fruit ripening and softening by mediating multiple hormonal signals in tomato
Horticulture Research|2023
52 cit.
9
OsDREB2B, an AP2/ERF transcription factor, negatively regulates plant height by conferring GA metabolism in rice
Frontiers in Plant Science|2022
51 cit.
10
The OsBZR1–OsSPX1/2 module fine-tunes the growth–immunity trade-off in adaptation to phosphate availability in rice
Molecular Plant|2023
51 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
Richard A. Dixon
University of North Texas
2
Kazuko Yamaguchi‐Shinozaki
Tokyo University of Agriculture
3
Kazuo Shinozaki
RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science
4
Wout Boerjan
VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology
5
Zheng‐Hua Ye
University of Georgia
6
Cathie Martin
John Innes Centre
7
Masaru Ohme‐Takagi
Saitama University
8
Yu‐Jin Hao
Shandong Agricultural University
9
John Ralph
University of Wisconsin–Madison
10
Clint Chapple
Purdue University West Lafayette

Papers

1
Stress-Induced Phenylpropanoid Metabolism.
The Plant Cell|1995
3.8k cit.
2
THE OXIDATIVE BURST IN PLANT DISEASE RESISTANCE
Annual Review of Plant Physiology and Plant Molecular Biology|1997
3.2k cit.
3
Two Transcription Factors, DREB1 and DREB2, with an EREBP/AP2 DNA Binding Domain Separate Two Cellular Signal Transduction Pathways in Drought- and Low-Temperature-Responsive Gene Expression, Respectively, in Arabidopsis
The Plant Cell|1998
3.1k cit.
4
Gene networks involved in drought stress response and tolerance
Journal of Experimental Botany|2006
2.7k cit.
5
Lignin Biosynthesis and Structure
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY|2010
2.6k cit.
6
The complete nucleotide sequence of the tobacco chloroplast genome: its gene organization and expression
The EMBO Journal|1986
2.4k cit.
7
Arabidopsis AtMYC2 (bHLH) and AtMYB2 (MYB) Function as Transcriptional Activators in Abscisic Acid Signaling
The Plant Cell|2002
2.4k cit.
8
Stress-Induced Phenylpropanoid Metabolism
The Plant Cell|1995
2.1k cit.
9
Improving plant drought, salt, and freezing tolerance by gene transfer of a single stress-inducible transcription factor
Nature Biotechnology|1999
2.1k cit.
10
DNA-Binding Specificity of the ERF/AP2 Domain of Arabidopsis DREBs, Transcription Factors Involved in Dehydration- and Cold-Inducible Gene Expression
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications|2002
2k cit.

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