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Gilbert Engler publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gilbert Engler sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 564+

This scientist: 132 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Gilbert Engler D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Molecular Biology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gilbert Engler sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Overview

Gilbert Engler is affiliated with INRAE, the Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement in France. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a specialization in Plant Science.

The main topics addressed by Engler's work include nematode management and characterization studies, legume nitrogen fixing symbiosis, plant virus research studies, and soybean genetics and cultivation.

  • Nematode management and characterization studies
  • Legume nitrogen fixing symbiosis
  • Plant virus research studies
  • Soybean genetics and cultivation

Engler has published in several scientific venues, contributing notably to Planta and New Phytologist journals.

  • Planta
  • New Phytologist

Among their recent publications are the following papers:

  • Functional characterization of the pUceS8.3 promoter and its potential use for ectopic gene overexpression, 2022, Planta
  • E 2 F A is a major transcription factor controlling the mitotic cycle and the endocycle in nematode-induced feeding sites, 2025, New Phytologist

Collaborations have included frequent co-authors from related research fields. Engler has worked with Janice de Almeida Engler on multiple occasions, as well as with Rodrigo da Rocha Fragoso, Fabrício Barbosa Monteiro Arraes, Isabela Tristan Lourenço-Tessutti, and Vívian Jesus Miranda.

  • Janice de Almeida Engler
  • Rodrigo da Rocha Fragoso
  • Fabrício Barbosa Monteiro Arraes
  • Isabela Tristan Lourenço-Tessutti
  • Vívian Jesus Miranda

Best Publications

  • Large plasmid in Agrobacterium tumefaciens essential for crown gall-inducing ability

    N Van Larebeke;G Engler;M Holsters;S Van den Elsacker

  • Dominant negative mutants of the Cdc2 kinase uncouple cell division from iterative plant development.

    A. Hemerly;J. De Almeida Engler;C. Bergounioux;M. Van Montagu

  • The functional organization of the nopaline A. tumefaciens plasmid pTiC58.

    M. Holsters;B. Silva;F. Van Vliet;C. Genetello

  • cdc2a expression in Arabidopsis is linked with competence for cell division.

    A S Hemerly;P Ferreira;J de Almeida Engler;M Van Montagu

  • Control of proliferation, endoreduplication and differentiation by the Arabidopsis E2Fa-DPa transcription factor.

    Lieven De Veylder;Tom Beeckman;Gerrit T.S. Beemster;Janice de Almeida Engler

  • Regulation of sulfur assimilation in higher plants: A sulfate transporter induced in sulfate-starved roots plays a central role in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Hideki Takahashi;Mami Yamazaki;Noriko Sasakura;Akiko Watanabe

  • Developmental expression of the arabidopsis cyclin gene cyc1At.

    P C Ferreira;A S Hemerly;J D Engler;M van Montagu

  • Strong cellular preference in the expression of a housekeeping gene of Arabidopsis thaliana encoding S-adenosylmethionine synthetase.

    J Peleman;W Boerjan;G Engler;J Seurinck

  • A mutation of the mitochondrial ABC transporter Sta1 leads to dwarfism and chlorosis in the Arabidopsis mutant starik

    Sergei Kushnir;Elena Babiychuk;Sergei Storozhenko;Mark W. Davey

  • Molecular markers and cell cycle inhibitors show the importance of cell cycle progression in nematode-induced galls and syncytia.

    Janice de Almeida Engler;Vera De Vleesschauwer;Sylvia Burssens;John L. Celenza

  • The Agrobacterium tumefaciens Ti plasmid as a host vector system for introducing foreign DNA in plant cells

    Jean Pierre Hernalsteens;Françoise Van Vliet;Marc De Beuckeleer;Ann Depicker

  • Interactions and DNA Transfer between Agrobacterium tumefaciens, the Ti-Plasmid and the Plant Host

    J. Schell;M. Van Montagu;M. De Beuckeleer;M. De Block

  • PtABI3 Impinges on the Growth and Differentiation of Embryonic Leaves during Bud Set in Poplar

    Antje Rohde;Els Prinsen;Riet De Rycke;Gilbert Engler

  • Transcriptome analysis during cell division in plants

    Peter Breyne;Rozemarijn Dreesen;Klaas Vandepoele;Lieven De Veylder

  • Physical mapping of DNA base sequence homologies between an octopine and a nopaline Ti plasmid of Agrobacterium tumefaciens.

    G. Engler;A. Depicker;R. Maenhaut;R. Villarroel

  • An easy technique for the clearing of histochemically stained plant tissue

    Tom Beeckman;Gilbert Engler

  • The Arabidopsis 1-Aminocyclopropane-1-Carboxylate Synthase Gene 1 Is Expressed during Early Development.

    R. A. Rodrigues-Pousada;R. De Rycke;A. Dedonder;W. Van Caeneghem

  • Cell-Specific and Conditional Expression of Caffeoyl-Coenzyme A-3-O-Methyltransferase in Poplar

    Cuiying Chen;Hugo Meyermans;Bart Burggraeve;Riet M. De Rycke

  • A new D-type cyclin of Arabidopsis thaliana expressed during lateral root primordia formation

    Lieven De Veylder;Janice de Almeida Engler;Sylvia Burssens;Alexandra Manevski

  • Nitric oxide is formed in Medicago truncatula-Sinorhizobium meliloti functional nodules

    Emmanuel Baudouin;Laurent Pieuchot;Gilbert Engler;Nicolas Pauly

Frequent Co-Authors

Dirk Inzé
Dirk Inzé Ghent University
M. Van Montagu
M. Van Montagu Ghent University
Anna Depicker
Anna Depicker Ghent University
Maria Fatima Grossi-de-Sa
Maria Fatima Grossi-de-Sa Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation
Lieven De Veylder
Lieven De Veylder Ghent University
Riet De Rycke
Riet De Rycke Ghent University
Jeff Schell
Jeff Schell Max Planck Society
Adriana Silva Hemerly
Adriana Silva Hemerly Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Pierre Abad
Pierre Abad INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Tom Beeckman
Tom Beeckman Ghent University

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