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D-Index
60
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16222
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11789
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214

Markus Geisler 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 Markus Geisler sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 121 publications — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Markus Geisler 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 Markus Geisler sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Markus Geisler is affiliated with the University of Fribourg in Switzerland, focusing on research in the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology.

Their research spans several subfields, including Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Surgery, and Genetics. Key topics of investigation include Plant Molecular Biology Research, Plant Reproductive Biology, Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism, Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms, Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis.

Markus Geisler has published extensively across several notable scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) with 13 publications, Nature Communications with 4 papers, as well as Molecular Plant, Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, and Current Biology, each with multiple publications.

The scientist's recent papers demonstrate a focus on plant molecular mechanisms and protein transport. These include:

  • A novel miR167a-OsARF6-OsAUX3 module regulates grain length and weight in rice, 2021, Molecular Plant
  • Ins and outs of AlphaFold2 transmembrane protein structure predictions, 2022, Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences
  • ABA homeostasis and long-distance translocation are redundantly regulated by ABCG ABA importers, 2021, Science Advances
  • ABCG transporters export cutin precursors for the formation of the plant cuticle, 2021, Current Biology
  • Multi-Knock-a multi-targeted genome-scale CRISPR toolbox to overcome functional redundancy in plants, 2023, Nature Plants

Collaboration plays a significant role in Markus Geisler's research output. Frequent coauthors include Michał Jasiński, Konrad Pakuła, Martin Di Donato, Laurence Charrier, and Jian Xia. These collaborations have resulted in multiple joint publications, reflecting contributions to various aspects of plant biology and molecular research.

Best Publications

  • PIN Proteins Perform a Rate-Limiting Function in Cellular Auxin Efflux

    Jan Petrášek;Jozef Mravec;Rodolphe Bouchard;Joshua J. Blakeslee

  • Plant ABC proteins - a unified nomenclature and updated inventory

    Paul J. Verrier;David Bird;Bo Burla;Elie Dassa

  • Arsenic tolerance in Arabidopsis is mediated by two ABCC-type phytochelatin transporters

    Won-Yong Song;Jiyoung Park;David G. Mendoza-Cózatl;Marianne Suter-Grotemeyer

  • Cellular efflux of auxin catalyzed by the Arabidopsis MDR/PGP transporter AtPGP1.

    Markus Geisler;Joshua J. Blakeslee;Rodolphe Bouchard;Ok Ran Lee

  • Subcellular homeostasis of phytohormone auxin is mediated by the ER-localized PIN5 transporter

    Jozef Mravec;Jozef Mravec;Petr Skůpa;Aurélien Bailly;Klára Hoyerová

  • Correction: Corrigendum: ER-localized auxin transporter PIN8 regulates auxin homoeostasis and male gametophyte development in Arabidopsis

    Zhaojun Ding;Bangjun Wang;Ignacio Moreno;Nikoleta Dupláková

  • Interactions among PIN-FORMED and P-Glycoprotein Auxin Transporters in Arabidopsis

    Joshua J. Blakeslee;Anindita Bandyopadhyay;Ok Ran Lee;Jozef Mravec

  • Multifunctionality of plant ABC transporters – more than just detoxifiers

    Enrico Martinoia;Markus Klein;Markus Geisler;Lucien Bovet

  • A novel putative auxin carrier family regulates intracellular auxin homeostasis in plants

    Elke Barbez;Martin Kubeš;Jakub Rolčík;Chloé Béziat

  • The ABC of auxin transport: The role of p-glycoproteins in plant development

    Markus Geisler;Angus S. Murphy

  • TWISTED DWARF1, a unique plasma membrane-anchored immunophilin-like protein, interacts with Arabidopsis multidrug resistance-like transporters AtPGP1 and AtPGP19

    Markus Geisler;H. Üner Kolukisaoglu;Rodolphe Bouchard;Karla Billion

  • ABCB19/PGP19 stabilises PIN1 in membrane microdomains in Arabidopsis

    Boosaree Titapiwatanakun;Joshua J. Blakeslee;Joshua J. Blakeslee;Anindita Bandyopadhyay;Haibing Yang

  • ER-localized auxin transporter PIN8 regulates auxin homeostasis and male gametophyte development in Arabidopsis.

    Zhaojun Ding;Bangjun Wang;Ignacio Moreno;Nikoleta Dupláková

  • Export of Salicylic Acid from the Chloroplast Requires the Multidrug and Toxin Extrusion-Like Transporter EDS5

    Mario Serrano;Bangjun Wang;Bibek Aryal;Christophe Garcion

  • MDR-like ABC transporter AtPGP4 is involved in auxin-mediated lateral root and root hair development.

    Diana Santelia;Vincent Vincenzetti;Elisa Azzarello;Lucien Bovet

  • The ACA4 Gene of Arabidopsis Encodes a Vacuolar Membrane Calcium Pump That Improves Salt Tolerance in Yeast

    Markus Geisler;Nathalie Frangne;Eric Gomès;Enrico Martinoia

  • Molecular aspects of higher plant P-type Ca2+-ATPases

    Markus Geisler;Kristian B. Axelsen;Jeffrey F. Harper;Michael G. Palmgren

  • Immunophilin-like TWISTED DWARF1 modulates auxin efflux activities of Arabidopsis P-glycoproteins.

    Rodolphe Bouchard;Aurélien Bailly;Joshua J. Blakeslee;Sophie C. Oehring

  • Flavonoids Redirect PIN-mediated Polar Auxin Fluxes during Root Gravitropic Responses

    Diana Santelia;Sina Henrichs;Vincent Vincenzetti;Michael Sauer

  • The auxin response factor, OsARF19, controls rice leaf angles through positively regulating OsGH3-5 and OsBRI1.

    Saina Zhang;Suikang Wang;Yanxia Xu;Chenliang Yu

Frequent Co-Authors

Enrico Martinoia
Enrico Martinoia University of Zurich
Jiří Friml
Jiří Friml Institute of Science and Technology Austria
Angus S. Murphy
Angus S. Murphy University of Maryland, College Park
Joshua J. Blakeslee
Joshua J. Blakeslee The Ohio State University
Stefano Mancuso
Stefano Mancuso University of Florence
Stephan Pollmann
Stephan Pollmann Technical University of Madrid
Michael G. Palmgren
Michael G. Palmgren University of Copenhagen
Wendy Ann Peer
Wendy Ann Peer University of Maryland, College Park
Michael Sauer
Michael Sauer University of Potsdam
Youngsook Lee
Youngsook Lee University of Wisconsin–Madison

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