Mark T. Waters

6.0k citations

47 papers · 4.5k · 4 hit papers · h-index 30

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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics top 0.2%
- Plant and animal studies
Plant Science top 0.2%
- Plant Parasitism and Resistance
- Plant Molecular Biology Research
- Light effects on plants
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
- Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance

Papers in

Plant Science 45
- Plant Parasitism and Resistance 39
- Plant Molecular Biology Research 36
- Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions 2
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis 2
- Light effects on plants 2
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 36
- Plant and animal studies 36

Co-authors: Steven M. Smith (22 shared papers)Gavin R. Flematti (21 shared papers)Adrian Scaffidi (17 shared papers)David C. Nelson (8 shared papers)Jane A. Langdale (4 shared papers)Kingsley W. Dixon (7 shared papers)Yueming K. Sun (6 shared papers)Caroline Gutjahr (4 shared papers)
Journals: The Plant Journal (7 papers)The Plant Cell (3 papers)New Phytologist (3 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (3 papers)Journal of Experimental Botany (3 papers)
Partner nations: Australia United States United Kingdom

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Mark T. Waters

45 papers receiving 4.5k citations

Mark T. Waters's Hit Papers

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Strigolactone Signaling and Evolution 2017 · 491 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2017 Annual Review of Plant Biology
2012 Development
2011 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2009 The Plant Cell

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1	GLK Transcription Factors Coordinate Expression of the Photosynthetic Apparatus in Arabidopsis The Plant Cell ·Mark T. Waters, Peng Wang, Muris Korkaric, Richard Capper, Nigel J. Saunders, Jane A. Langdale Hit paper breakdown →	2009	513
2	Strigolactone Signaling and Evolution Annual Review of Plant Biology ·Mark T. Waters, Caroline Gutjahr, Tom Bennett, David C. Nelson Hit paper breakdown →	2017	491
3	Specialisation within the DWARF14 protein family confers distinct responses to karrikins and strigolactones in Arabidopsis Development ·Mark T. Waters, David C. Nelson, Adrian Scaffidi, Gavin R. Flematti, Yueming K. Sun, Kingsley W. Dixon, Steven M. Smith Hit paper breakdown →	2012	427
4	F-box protein MAX2 has dual roles in karrikin and strigolactone signaling in Arabidopsis thaliana Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·David C. Nelson, Adrian Scaffidi, Elizabeth A. Dun, Mark T. Waters, Gavin R. Flematti, Kingsley W. Dixon, Christine A. Beveridge, Emilio L. Ghisalberti, Steven M. Smith Hit paper breakdown →	2011	376
5	Strigolactone Hormones and Their Stereoisomers Signal through Two Related Receptor Proteins to Induce Different Physiological Responses in Arabidopsis PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Adrian Scaffidi, Mark T. Waters, Yueming K. Sun, Brian W. Skelton, Kingsley W. Dixon, Emilio L. Ghisalberti, Gavin R. Flematti, Steven M. Smith	2014	234
6	LATERAL BRANCHING OXIDOREDUCTASE acts in the final stages of strigolactone biosynthesis in Arabidopsis Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Philip B. Brewer, Kaori Yoneyama, Fiona Filardo, Emma Meyers, Adrian Scaffidi, Tancred Frickey, Kohki Akiyama, Yoshiya Seto, Elizabeth A. Dun, Julia E. Cremer, Stephanie C. Kerr, Mark T. Waters, Gavin R. Flematti, Michael G. Mason, Georg F. Weiller, Shinjiro Yamaguchi, T. Nomura, Steven M. Smith, Koichi Yoneyama, Christine A. Beveridge	2016	219
7	GLK transcription factors regulate chloroplast development in a cell‐autonomous manner The Plant Journal ·Mark T. Waters, Elizabeth Moylan, Jane A. Langdale	2008	217
8	The making of a chloroplast The EMBO Journal ·Mark T. Waters, Jane A. Langdale	2009	210
9	The Arabidopsis Ortholog of Rice DWARF27 Acts Upstream of MAX1 in the Control of Plant Development by Strigolactones PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Mark T. Waters, Philip B. Brewer, John D. Bussell, Steven M. Smith, Christine A. Beveridge	2012	187
10	ORE1 balances leaf senescence against maintenance by antagonizing G2‐like‐mediated transcription EMBO Reports ·Mamoona Rauf, Muhammad Arif, Hakan Dortay, Lilian P. Matallana-Ramirez, Mark T. Waters, Hong Gil Nam, Pyung-Ok Lim, Bernd Mueller‐Roeber, Salma Balazadeh	2013	149
11	A Selaginella moellendorffii Ortholog of KARRIKIN INSENSITIVE2 Functions in Arabidopsis Development but Cannot Mediate Responses to Karrikins or Strigolactones The Plant Cell ·Mark T. Waters, Adrian Scaffidi, Solène Moulin, Yueming K. Sun, Gavin R. Flematti, Steven M. Smith	2015	115
12	Structure–Function Analysis of SMAX1 Reveals Domains That Mediate Its Karrikin-Induced Proteolysis and Interaction with the Receptor KAI2 The Plant Cell ·Aashima Khosla, Nicholas Morffy, Qingtian Li, Lionel Faure, Sun Hyun Chang, Jiaren Yao, Jiameng Zheng, Mei L. Cai, John Stanga, Gavin R. Flematti, Mark T. Waters, David C. Nelson	2020	103
13	The karrikin response system of Arabidopsis The Plant Journal ·Mark T. Waters, Adrian Scaffidi, Yueming K. Sun, Gavin R. Flematti, Steven M. Smith	2014	103
14	KAI2- and MAX2-Mediated Responses to Karrikins and Strigolactones Are Largely Independent of HY5 in Arabidopsis Seedlings Molecular Plant ·Mark T. Waters, Steven M. Smith	2012	98
15	Karrikin and Cyanohydrin Smoke Signals Provide Clues to New Endogenous Plant Signaling Compounds Molecular Plant ·Gavin R. Flematti, Mark T. Waters, Adrian Scaffidi, David J. Merritt, Emilio L. Ghisalberti, Kingsley W. Dixon, Steven M. Smith	2012	97
16	Stromule formation is dependent upon plastid size, plastid differentiation status and the density of plastids within the cell The Plant Journal ·Mark T. Waters, Rupert G. Fray, Kevin Pyke	2004	93
17	Carlactone‐independent seedling morphogenesis in Arabidopsis The Plant Journal ·Adrian Scaffidi, Mark T. Waters, Emilio L. Ghisalberti, Kingsley W. Dixon, Gavin R. Flematti, Steven M. Smith	2013	91
18	Stereospecificity in strigolactone biosynthesis and perception Planta ·Gavin R. Flematti, Adrian Scaffidi, Mark T. Waters, Steven M. Smith	2016	89
19	Karrikin‐KAI2 signalling provides Arabidopsis seeds with tolerance to abiotic stress and inhibits germination under conditions unfavourable to seedling establishment New Phytologist ·(unknown), Mark T. Waters, Steven M. Smith	2018	71
20	Exploring the molecular mechanism of karrikins and strigolactones Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters ·Adrian Scaffidi, Mark T. Waters, Charles S. Bond, Kingsley W. Dixon, Steven M. Smith, Emilio L. Ghisalberti, Gavin R. Flematti	2012	70

About Mark T. Waters

Mark T. Waters is a scholar working on Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Pollution, having authored 47 papers that have together received 4.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Plant Parasitism and Resistance (39 papers), Plant and animal studies (36 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (36 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (6 papers), Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (2 papers), Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions (2 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (2 papers) and Light effects on plants (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (2.4k citations), Plant Science (4.1k citations), Molecular Biology (1.4k citations), Biochemistry (68 citations) and Horticulture (9 citations). Mark T. Waters has collaborated with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Steven M. Smith, Gavin R. Flematti, Adrian Scaffidi, David C. Nelson, Jane A. Langdale, Kingsley W. Dixon, Yueming K. Sun, Caroline Gutjahr, Tom Bennett and Emilio L. Ghisalberti. Their work appears in journals such as The Plant Journal, The Plant Cell, New Phytologist, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Experimental Botany.

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