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66
Citations
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World Ranking
8570
National Ranking
3850

David W. Ehrhardt publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David W. Ehrhardt sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 102 publications — 6th percentile

6% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

David W. Ehrhardt D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David W. Ehrhardt sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 66 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

David W. Ehrhardt is affiliated with the Carnegie Institution for Science in the United States. Their research spans key areas within Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Agricultural and Biological Sciences.

The primary focus of their work lies in Plant Science and Molecular Biology, with additional contributions in Cell Biology, Biomaterials, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

Main topics covered in their research include:

  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls
  • Plant Reproductive Biology
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
  • Advanced Cellulose Research Studies
  • Microtubule and mitosis dynamics

David W. Ehrhardt has contributed to several research articles published in peer-reviewed journals. Selected recent papers include:

  • "Nanotechnology to advance CRISPR-Cas genetic engineering of plants," 2021, Nature Nanotechnology
  • "Interdependence of a mechanosensitive anion channel and glutamate receptors in distal wound signaling," 2021, Science Advances
  • "KATANIN and CLASP function at different spatial scales to mediate microtubule response to mechanical stress in Arabidopsis cotyledons," 2021, Current Biology
  • "Fifteen compelling open questions in plant cell biology," 2021, The Plant Cell
  • "Tethering of cellulose synthase to microtubules dampens mechano-induced cytoskeletal organization in Arabidopsis pavement cells," 2022, Nature Plants

Frequent collaborators associated with their publications are:

  • Seung Y. Rhee
  • René Schneider
  • Arun Sampathkumar
  • Heather M Meyer
  • Andrey V. Malkovskiy

Publication venues where David W. Ehrhardt's work commonly appears include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Plant Direct
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Nature Nanotechnology
  • Science Advances

Best Publications

  • Visualization of Cellulose Synthase Demonstrates Functional Association with Microtubules

    Alexander R. Paredez;Alexander R. Paredez;Christopher R. Somerville;Christopher R. Somerville;David W. Ehrhardt

  • Random GFP∷cDNA fusions enable visualization of subcellular structures in cells of Arabidopsis at a high frequency

    Sean R. Cutler;David W. Ehrhardt;Joel S. Griffitts;Chris R. Somerville

  • Calcium Spiking in Plant Root Hairs Responding to Rhizobium Nodulation Signals

    David W Ehrhardt;Rebecca Wais;Sharon R Long

  • Arabidopsis cortical microtubules position cellulose synthase delivery to the plasma membrane and interact with cellulose synthase trafficking compartments

    Ryan Gutierrez;Jelmer J Lindeboom;Alex R Paredez;Anne Mie C Emons;Anne Mie C Emons

  • Depolarization of alfalfa root hair membrane potential by Rhizobium meliloti Nod factors

    DW Ehrhardt;EM Atkinson;Long

  • An Essential Role for 14-3-3 Proteins in Brassinosteroid Signal Transduction in Arabidopsis

    Srinivas S. Gampala;Tae-Wuk Kim;Jun-Xian He;Wenqiang Tang

  • Colocalization of cell division proteins FtsZ and FtsA to cytoskeletal structures in living Escherichia coli cells by using green fluorescent protein

    Xiaolan Ma;David W. Ehrhardt;William Margolin

  • Sustained Microtubule Treadmilling in Arabidopsis Cortical Arrays

    Sidney L. Shaw;Roheena Kamyar;David W. Ehrhardt

  • The PEN1 syntaxin defines a novel cellular compartment upon fungal attack and is required for the timely assembly of papillae.

    Farhah F. Assaad;Jin-Long Qiu;Heather Youngs;David Ehrhardt

  • Real-time lineage analysis reveals oriented cell divisions associated with morphogenesis at the shoot apex of Arabidopsis thaliana.

    G. Venugopala Reddy;Marcus G. Heisler;David W. Ehrhardt;Elliot M. Meyerowitz

  • Trophic conversion of an obligate photoautotrophic organism through metabolic engineering.

    L. A. Zaslavskaia;J. C. Lippmeier;C. Shih;D. Ehrhardt

  • A Mechanism for Reorientation of Cortical Microtubule Arrays Driven by Microtubule Severing

    Jelmer J. Lindeboom;Jelmer J. Lindeboom;Masayoshi Nakamura;Anneke Hibbel;Anneke Hibbel;Kostya Shundyak

  • Arabidopsis thaliana subcellular responses to compatible Erysiphe cichoracearum infections

    Serry Koh;Aurélie André;Herb Edwards;David Ehrhardt

  • Correlation of relative muzzle width and relative incisor width with dietary preference in ungulates

    Christine M. Janis;David Ehrhardt

  • High-throughput fluorescent tagging of full-length Arabidopsis gene products in planta.

    Guo-Wei Tian;Amitabh Mohanty;S. Narasimha Chary;Shijun Li

  • The RootChip: An Integrated Microfluidic Chip for Plant Science

    Guido Grossmann;Woei Jiun Guo;David W. Ehrhardt;Wolf B. Frommer

  • MICROTUBULE DYNAMICS AND ORGANIZATION IN THE PLANT CORTICAL ARRAY

    David W Ehrhardt;Sidney L Shaw

  • The Arabidopsis SKU6/SPIRAL1 Gene Encodes a Plus End–Localized Microtubule-Interacting Protein Involved in Directional Cell Expansion

    John C. Sedbrook;David W. Ehrhardt;Sarah E. Fisher;Wolf-Rüdiger Scheible

  • Molecular and cellular approaches for the detection of protein–protein interactions: latest techniques and current limitations

    Sylvie Lalonde;David W. Ehrhardt;Dominique Loqué;Jin Chen

  • Microtubule and katanin-dependent dynamics of microtubule nucleation complexes in the acentrosomal Arabidopsis cortical array.

    Masayoshi Nakamura;David W. Ehrhardt;David W. Ehrhardt;Takashi Hashimoto

Frequent Co-Authors

Chris Somerville
Chris Somerville University of California, Berkeley
Wolf B. Frommer
Wolf B. Frommer Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Anne Mie C. Emons
Anne Mie C. Emons Wageningen University & Research
Sharon R. Long
Sharon R. Long Stanford University
Seung Y. Rhee
Seung Y. Rhee Carnegie Institution for Science
Sean R. Cutler
Sean R. Cutler University of California, Riverside
Staffan Persson
Staffan Persson University of Copenhagen
Stephen R. Quake
Stephen R. Quake Stanford University
Winslow R. Briggs
Winslow R. Briggs Carnegie Institution for Science
Takashi Hashimoto
Takashi Hashimoto Nara Institute of Science and Technology

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