2026 Gloria M. Coruzzi: Genetics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Genetics	87	1215	1148	578	540	187	25176

Research.com Recognitions

2019 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
2005 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Gloria M. Coruzzi is affiliated with New York University in the United States. Their scholarly contributions primarily focus on the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with significant work also in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. The subfields of their research engagement include Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Artificial Intelligence, Genetics, and Ecology.

Their main research topics span Plant Molecular Biology Research, Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism, Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis, Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics, Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals, CRISPR and Genetic Engineering, and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance.

Among their recent publications are:

Nitrate in 2020: Thirty Years from Transport to Signaling Networks (2020), The Plant Cell
Transient genome-wide interactions of the master transcription factor NLP7 initiate a rapid nitrogen-response cascade (2020), Nature Communications
Plant ecological genomics at the limits of life in the Atacama Desert (2021), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Evolutionarily informed machine learning enhances the power of predictive gene-to-phenotype relationships (2021), Nature Communications
A balancing act: how plants integrate nitrogen and water signals (2020), Journal of Experimental Botany

Frequent co-authors contributing to their body of work include Matthew D. Brooks, José M. Álvarez, Rodrigo A. Gutieɾrez, Viviana Araus, and Gabriel Krouk.

Their work has been published most often in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Plant Cell, Nature Communications, and Journal of Experimental Botany.

Gloria M. Coruzzi has received recognition in the form of membership in the National Academy of Sciences since 2019 and was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2005.

Best Publications

THE MOLECULAR-GENETICS OF NITROGEN ASSIMILATION INTO AMINO ACIDS IN HIGHER PLANTS

H.-M. Lam;K. T. Coschigano;I. C. Oliveira;R. Melo-Oliveira

1156
Citations
A unified nomenclature of NITRATE TRANSPORTER 1/PEPTIDE TRANSPORTER family members in plants

Sophie Léran;Kranthi Varala;Jean Christophe Boyer;Maurizio Chiurazzi

706
Citations
Cell-specific nitrogen responses mediate developmental plasticity.

Miriam L. Gifford;Alexis Dean;Rodrigo A. Gutierrez;Gloria M. Coruzzi

664
Citations
Nitrate-responsive miR393/AFB3 regulatory module controls root system architecture in Arabidopsis thaliana.

Elena A. Vidal;Viviana Araus;Cheng Lu;Geraint Parry

657
Citations
Nitrate Transport, Sensing, and Responses in Plants

José A A. O'Brien;Andrea Vega;Eléonore Bouguyon;Eléonore Bouguyon;Gabriel Krouk

596
Citations
Assembly of the mitochondrial membrane system. Structure and nucleotide sequence of the gene coding for subunit 1 of yeast cytochrme oxidase.

S. G. Bonitz;Gloria Coruzzi;B. E. Thalenfeld;A. Tzagoloff

528
Citations
Tissue-specific and light-regulated expression of a pea nuclear gene encoding the small subunit of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase.

G. Coruzzi;R. Broglie;C. Edwards;N.H. Chua

522
Citations
Carbon and nitrogen sensing and signaling in plants: emerging 'matrix effects'.

Gloria M Coruzzi;Li Li Zhou

517
Citations
Genomic Analysis of the Nitrate Response Using a Nitrate Reductase-Null Mutant of Arabidopsis

Rongchen Wang;Rudolf Tischner;Rodrigo A. Gutiérrez;Maren Hoffman

509
Citations
Glutamate-receptor genes in plants.

Hon-Ming Lam;Joanna Chiu;Ming-Hsiun Hsieh;Lee Meisel

459
Citations
Nitrogen and carbon nutrient and metabolite signaling in plants.

Gloria Coruzzi;Daniel R. Bush

447
Citations
Nitrogen economics of root foraging: Transitive closure of the nitrate–cytokinin relay and distinct systemic signaling for N supply vs. demand

Sandrine Ruffel;Gabriel Krouk;Daniela Ristova;Dennis Shasha

434
Citations
Systems approach identifies an organic nitrogen-responsive gene network that is regulated by the master clock control gene CCA1.

Rodrigo A. Gutiérrez;Trevor L. Stokes;Karen Thum;Xiaodong Xu

425
Citations
Nitrate signaling: adaptation to fluctuating environments.

Gabriel Krouk;Nigel M. Crawford;Gloria M. Coruzzi;Yi Fang Tsay

425
Citations
Codon recognition rules in yeast mitochondria

Susan G. Bonitz;Roberta Berlani;Gloria Coruzzi;May Li

386
Citations
Nucleotide sequences of two pea cDNA clones encoding the small subunit of ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase and the major chlorophyll a/b-binding thylakoid polypeptide.

G Coruzzi;R Broglie;A Cashmore;N H Chua

363
Citations
Qualitative network models and genome-wide expression data define carbon/nitrogen-responsive molecular machines in Arabidopsis

Rodrigo A Gutiérrez;Rodrigo A Gutiérrez;Laurence V Lejay;Laurence V Lejay;Alexis Dean;Francesca Chiaromonte

353
Citations
Overexpression of Cytosolic Glutamine Synthetase. Relation to Nitrogen, Light, and Photorespiration

Igor C. Oliveira;Timothy Brears;Thomas J. Knight;Alexandra Clark

341
Citations
Arabidopsis mutant analysis and gene regulation define a nonredundant role for glutamate dehydrogenase in nitrogen assimilation

Rosana Melo-Oliveira;Igor Cunha Oliveira;Gloria M. Coruzzi

336
Citations
Use of Arabidopsis mutants and genes to study amide amino acid biosynthesis.

Hon Ming Lam;Karen Coschigano;Carolyn Schultz;Rosana Melo-Oliveira

327
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Rodrigo A. Gutiérrez Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Gabriel Krouk University of Montpellier

Dennis Shasha New York University

Hon-Ming Lam Chinese University of Hong Kong

Alexander Tzagoloff Columbia University

Elsbeth L. Walker University of Massachusetts Amherst

Rob DeSalle American Museum of Natural History

Dennis W. Stevenson New York Botanical Garden

Nigel M. Crawford University of California, San Diego

Robert A. Martienssen Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

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