2026 José Luis Micol: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	49	17938	16465	403	395	122	10655

Overview

José Luis Micol is affiliated with Miguel Hernandez University in Spain and conducts research primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work spans multiple subfields including Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Software.

The main topics covered in their research include:

Plant Molecular Biology Research
CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
Plant Reproductive Biology
Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
DNA Repair Mechanisms

Micol has contributed papers to several frequent publication venues, such as:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Frontiers in Plant Science
Trends in Plant Science
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Frontiers in Microbiology

Frequent co-authors working with Micol include:

María Rosa Ponce (9 joint publications)
Samuel Daniel Lup (7 joint publications)
Raquel Sarmiento-Mañús (6 joint publications)
Carla Navarro-Quiles (5 joint publications)
Riad Nadi (4 joint publications)

Recent papers authored or co-authored by José Luis Micol include:

"The m6A RNA Demethylase ALKBH9B Plays a Critical Role for Vascular Movement of Alfalfa Mosaic Virus in Arabidopsis", 2021, Frontiers in Microbiology
"Current status of the multinational Arabidopsis community", 2020, Plant Direct
"Is auxin enough? Cytokinins and margin patterning in simple leaves", 2022, Trends in Plant Science
"Easymap: A User-Friendly Software Package for Rapid Mapping-by-Sequencing of Point Mutations and Large Insertions", 2021, Frontiers in Plant Science
"The genetic and molecular basis of haploinsufficiency in flowering plants", 2023, Trends in Plant Science

Best Publications

The JAZ family of repressors is the missing link in jasmonate signalling

A. Chini;S. Fonseca;G. Fernández;B. Adie

2501
Citations
The short-chain alcohol dehydrogenase ABA2 catalyzes the conversion of xanthoxin to abscisic aldehyde

Miguel González-Guzmán;Nadezda Apostolova;José M. Bellés;José M. Barrero

609
Citations
A mutational analysis of the ABA1 gene of Arabidopsis thaliana highlights the involvement of ABA in vegetative development

José María Barrero;Pedro Piqueras;Miguel González-Guzmán;Ramón Serrano

280
Citations
Both abscisic acid (ABA)‐dependent and ABA‐independent pathways govern the induction of NCED3, AAO3 and ABA1 in response to salt stress

José María Barrero;Pedro L. Rodríguez;Víctor Quesada;Pedro Piqueras

273
Citations
Genetic analysis of salt-tolerant mutants in Arabidopsis thaliana.

Víctor Quesada;María Rosa Ponce;José Luis Micol

245
Citations
A Mutational Analysis of Leaf Morphogenesis in Arabidopsis thaliana

Genoveva Berná;Pedro Robles;José Luis Micol

221
Citations
Genetic Architecture of NaCl Tolerance in Arabidopsis

Víctor Quesada;Santiago García-Martínez;Pedro Piqueras;María Rosa Ponce

213
Citations
The UCU1 Arabidopsis gene encodes a SHAGGY/GSK3-like kinase required for cell expansion along the proximodistal axis.

José Manuel Pérez-Pérez;Marı́a Rosa Ponce;José Luis Micol

211
Citations
Venation Pattern Formation in Arabidopsis thaliana Vegetative Leaves

Héctor Candela;Antonio Martı́nez-Laborda;José Luis Micol

209
Citations
The Arabidopsis thaliana Homolog of Yeast BRE1 Has a Function in Cell Cycle Regulation during Early Leaf and Root Growth

Delphine Fleury;Delphine Fleury;Kristiina Himanen;Kristiina Himanen;Gerda Cnops;Gerda Cnops;Hilde Nelissen;Hilde Nelissen

200
Citations
The elongata mutants identify a functional Elongator complex in plants with a role in cell proliferation during organ growth

Hilde Nelissen;Delphine Fleury;Leonardo Bruno;Pedro Robles

197
Citations
Probing the Reproducibility of Leaf Growth and Molecular Phenotypes: A Comparison of Three Arabidopsis Accessions Cultivated in Ten Laboratories

Catherine Massonnet;Denis Vile;Juliette Fabre;Matthew A. Hannah

197
Citations
PCR amplification of long DNA fragments

Maria R. Ponce;Jose L. Micol

177
Citations
Coordination of cell proliferation and cell expansion mediated by ribosome-related processes in the leaves of Arabidopsis thaliana.

Ushio Fujikura;Gorou Horiguchi;María Rosa Ponce;José Luis Micol

171
Citations
Differential contributions of ribosomal protein genes to Arabidopsis thaliana leaf development

Gorou Horiguchi;Almudena Mollá-Morales;José Manuel Pérez-Pérez;Kouji Kojima

167
Citations
Understanding synergy in genetic interactions.

José Manuel Pérez-Pérez;Héctor Candela;José Luis Micol

166
Citations
The SCABRA3 nuclear gene encodes the plastid RpoTp RNA polymerase, which is required for chloroplast biogenesis and mesophyll cell proliferation in Arabidopsis.

Andrea Hricová;Victor Quesada;José Luis Micol

164
Citations
INCURVATA2 Encodes the Catalytic Subunit of DNA Polymerase α and Interacts with Genes Involved in Chromatin-Mediated Cellular Memory in Arabidopsis thaliana

José María Barrero;Rebeca González-Bayón;Juan Carlos del Pozo;María Rosa Ponce

155
Citations
High-throughput genetic mapping in Arabidopsis thaliana.

M. R. Ponce;P. Robles;J. L. Micol

142
Citations
Quantitative trait loci mapping of floral and leaf morphology traits in Arabidopsis thaliana: evidence for modular genetic architecture

Thomas E Juenger;José Manuel Pérez-Pérez;Salvador Bernal;José Luis Micol

134
Citations