The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael J. Axtell sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 83 publications — 3rd percentile
3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael J. Axtell sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 44 D-Index — 3rd percentile
3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.
Michael J. Axtell is affiliated with Pennsylvania State University in the United States. Their research predominantly spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a particular focus on Plant Science and Molecular Biology subfields.
The scientist's work addresses several core topics including:
Axtell has contributed to multiple scientific papers across notable publication venues. Frequent venues include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), The Plant Cell, Nature Communications, Genome Research, and PLANT PHYSIOLOGY.
Recent publications include:
Frequent coauthors in Axtell's work include Blake C. Meyers, Alice Lunardon, Nathan Johnson, Allison Vanek, and Hardik Kundariya.
Douglas E. Soltis;Pamela S. Soltis;Mark W. Chase;Mark E. Mort
Blake C. Meyers;Michael J. Axtell;Bonnie Bartel;David P. Bartel
J. Graham Ruby;Calvin Jan;Christopher Player;Michael J. Axtell
Michael J. Axtell;Brian J. Staskawicz
Michael J. Axtell
Jo Ann Banks;Tomoaki Nishiyama;Mitsuyasu Hasebe;Mitsuyasu Hasebe;John L. Bowman;John L. Bowman
Xavier Argout;Jerome Salse;Jean-Marc Aury;Jean-Marc Aury;Jean-Marc Aury;Mark J Guiltinan
Charles Addo-Quaye;Tifani W. Eshoo;David P. Bartel;Michael J. Axtell
Michael J. Axtell;Calvin Jan;Ramya Rajagopalan;David P. Bartel
Michael J. Axtell;David P. Bartel
Charles Addo-Quaye;Webb Miller;Michael J. Axtell
Michael J Axtell;Jakub O Westholm;Eric C Lai
Michael J. Axtell;Jo Ann Snyder;David P. Bartel;David P. Bartel
Michael Axtell;John Lincoln Bowman;John Lincoln Bowman
Michael J. Axtell
Yong Fang Li;Yun Zheng;Charles Addo-Quaye;Li Zhang
Michael J Axtell;Blake C Meyers;Blake C Meyers
Saima Shahid;Gunjune Kim;Nathan R. Johnson;Eric Wafula
F. Les Erickson;F. Les Erickson;Steve Holzberg;Alejandro Calderon-Urrea;Alejandro Calderon-Urrea;Vanessa Handley;Vanessa Handley
Michael J. Axtell;Stephen T. Chisholm;Douglas Dahlbeck;Brian J. Staskawicz
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