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 Wirtz sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 155 publications — 29th percentile
29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.
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 Wirtz sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 67 D-Index — 59th percentile
59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.
Markus Wirtz is affiliated with Heidelberg University in Germany and has a significant body of work in fields intersecting biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, as well as agricultural and biological sciences. Their research contributions focus extensively on molecular biology and plant science, with additional involvement in oncology, renewable energy and environmental sustainability, and environmental chemistry.
The primary research topics covered in their publications include peptidase inhibition and analysis, ubiquitin and proteasome pathways, nitrogen and sulfur effects on Brassica, signaling pathways in disease, photosynthetic processes and mechanisms, plant stress responses and tolerance, and plant nutrient uptake and metabolism.
Frequent publication venues for their work are:
Markus Wirtz has collaborated repeatedly with a group of co-authors, including:
Recent publications illustrate the scope and focus of their work. These include:
Their contributions reflect attention to plant molecular responses to environmental stresses and biochemical mechanisms regulating protein modifications and stability. The work intersects analyses of metabolic pathways, stress tolerance, and photosynthetic mechanisms, contributing to a broader understanding of plant biology and molecular function.
Gonzalo M. Estavillo;Peter A. Crisp;Wannarat Pornsiriwong;Markus Wirtz
Laurent Marty;Wafi Siala;Markus Schwarzländer;Mark D. Fricker
Margret Sauter;Barbara Moffatt;Maye Chin Saechao;Rüdiger Hell
Marco Klatte;Mara Schuler;Markus Wirtz;Claudia Fink-Straube
Michael J. Haydon;Michael J. Haydon;Miki Kawachi;Miki Kawachi;Markus Wirtz;Stefan Hillmer
Corinna Heeg;Cordula Kruse;Ricarda Jost;Michael Gutensohn
Markus Wirtz;Michel Droux;Rüdiger Hell
Vidal Fey;Raik Wagner;Katharina Braütigam;Markus Wirtz
Markus Wirtz;Rüdiger Hell
Peter Buchner;C. Elisabeth E. Stuiver;Sue Westerman;Markus Wirtz
Sarah G. Mugford;Naoko Yoshimoto;Michael Reichelt;Markus Wirtz
Kai Xun Chan;Markus Wirtz;Su Yin Phua;Gonzalo M. Estavillo
Katharina Bräutigam;Lars Dietzel;Tatjana Kleine;Elke Ströher
Min-Jie Cao;Zhen Wang;Markus Wirtz;Ruediger Hell
Maciej Pasternak;Benson Lim;Markus Wirtz;Riidiger Hell
Muhammad Sayyar Khan;Florian Heinrich Haas;Arman Allboje Samami;Amin Moghaddas Gholami
Hatem Rouached;Markus Wirtz;Remi Alary;Rüdiger Hell
Anne Pfeiffer;Denis Janocha;Yihan Dong;Anna Medzihradszky
Markus Wirtz;Michel Droux
Katharina Bürstenbinder;Guillaume Rzewuski;Markus Wirtz;Rüdiger Hell
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