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Michael Reichelt

Michael Reichelt

Max Planck Society
Germany

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
69
Citations
16317
World Ranking
7426
National Ranking
544

Michael Reichelt 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 Michael Reichelt sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 213 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Michael Reichelt 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 Michael Reichelt sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Michael Reichelt is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany. Their research focuses primarily on the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these areas, they concentrate on subfields including Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Ecology.

The scientist's work covers a range of main topics such as Plant Parasitism and Resistance, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity, Plant and animal studies, Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress, Insect Pest Control Strategies, and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance.

Michael Reichelt has contributed to multiple scientific publications, including:

  • A light-dependent molecular link between competition cues and defence responses in plants, 2020, Nature Plants
  • The phytopathogenic fungus Sclerotinia sclerotiorum detoxifies plant glucosinolate hydrolysis products via an isothiocyanate hydrolase, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Lack of antagonism between salicylic acid and jasmonate signalling pathways in poplar, 2022, New Phytologist
  • An Endophytic Trichoderma Strain Promotes Growth of Its Hosts and Defends Against Pathogen Attack, 2020, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • The Ca2+ sensor proteins CML37 and CML42 antagonistically regulate plant stress responses by altering phytohormone signals, 2021, Plant Molecular Biology

The most frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • New Phytologist
  • Scientific Reports
  • Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Nature Communications

Michael Reichelt collaborates regularly with several coauthors, with the most frequent being:

  • Jonathan Gershenzon
  • Axel Mithöfer
  • Ralf Oelmüller
  • Daniel G. Vassão
  • Alexandra C. U. Furch

Best Publications

  • Variation of glucosinolate accumulation among different organs and developmental stages of Arabidopsis thaliana.

    Paul D Brown;Jim G Tokuhisa;Michael Reichelt;Jonathan Gershenzon

  • The nonmevalonate pathway supports both monoterpene and sesquiterpene formation in snapdragon flowers.

    Natalia Dudareva;Susanna Andersson;Irina Orlova;Nathalie Gatto

  • Elucidation of Gene-to-Gene and Metabolite-to-Gene Networks in Arabidopsis by Integration of Metabolomics and Transcriptomics

    Masami Yokota Hirai;Marion Klein;Yuuta Fujikawa;Mitsuru Yano

  • The Arabidopsis Epithiospecifier Protein Promotes the Hydrolysis of Glucosinolates to Nitriles and Influences Trichoplusia ni Herbivory

    Virginia Lambrix;Michael Reichelt;Thomas Mitchell-Olds;Daniel J. Kliebenstein

  • Gene duplication in the diversification of secondary metabolism: tandem 2-oxoglutarate-dependent dioxygenases control glucosinolate biosynthesis in Arabidopsis.

    Daniel J. Kliebenstein;Virginia M. Lambrix;Michael Reichelt;Jonathan Gershenzon

  • bus, a Bushy Arabidopsis CYP79F1 Knockout Mutant with Abolished Synthesis of Short-Chain Aliphatic Glucosinolates

    Birgit Reintanz;Michaela Lehnen;Michael Reichelt;Jonathan Gershenzon

  • Fitness and stability of obligate cross-feeding interactions that emerge upon gene loss in bacteria

    Samay Pande;Holger Merker;Katrin Bohl;Michael Reichelt

  • DOF transcription factor AtDof1.1 (OBP2) is part of a regulatory network controlling glucosinolate biosynthesis in Arabidopsis

    Aleksandra Skirycz;Michael Reichelt;Meike Burow;Claudia Birkemeyer

  • Benzoic acid glucosinolate esters and other glucosinolates from Arabidopsis thaliana.

    Michael Reichelt;Paul D Brown;Bernd Schneider;Neil J Oldham

  • CML42-Mediated Calcium Signaling Coordinates Responses to Spodoptera Herbivory and Abiotic Stresses in Arabidopsis

    Jyothilakshmi Vadassery;Michael Reichelt;Bettina Hause;Jonathan Gershenzon

  • BRANCHED-CHAIN AMINOTRANSFERASE4 Is Part of the Chain Elongation Pathway in the Biosynthesis of Methionine-Derived Glucosinolates in Arabidopsis

    Joachim Schuster;Tanja Knill;Michael Reichelt;Jonathan Gershenzon

  • Chapter five Glucosinolate hydrolysis and its impact on generalist and specialist insect herbivores

    Ute Wittstock;Daniel J. Kliebenstein;Virginia Lambrix;Michael Reichelt

  • Disruption of adenosine-5'-phosphosulfate kinase in Arabidopsis reduces levels of sulfated secondary metabolites

    Sarah G. Mugford;Naoko Yoshimoto;Michael Reichelt;Markus Wirtz

  • The Effects of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi on Direct and Indirect Defense Metabolites of Plantago lanceolata L.

    Anna Fontana;Michael Reichelt;Stefan Hempel;Jonathan Gershenzon

  • Modulation of flavonoid metabolites in Arabidopsis thaliana through overexpression of the MYB75 transcription factor: role of kaempferol-3,7-dirhamnoside in resistance to the specialist insect herbivore Pieris brassicae

    Nawaporn Onkokesung;Michael Reichelt;Arjen van Doorn;Robert C. Schuurink

  • Sulfite Reductase Defines a Newly Discovered Bottleneck for Assimilatory Sulfate Reduction and Is Essential for Growth and Development in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Muhammad Sayyar Khan;Florian Heinrich Haas;Arman Allboje Samami;Amin Moghaddas Gholami

  • N-Acyl-Homoserine Lactone Primes Plants for Cell Wall Reinforcement and Induces Resistance to Bacterial Pathogens via the Salicylic Acid/Oxylipin Pathway

    Sebastian T. Schenk;Casandra Hernández-Reyes;Birgit Samans;Elke Stein

  • A gain-of-function polymorphism controlling complex traits and fitness in nature.

    Kasavajhala V.S.K. Prasad;Bao Hua Song;Carrie Olson-Manning;Jill T. Anderson

  • Arabidopsis Branched-Chain Aminotransferase 3 Functions in Both Amino Acid and Glucosinolate Biosynthesis

    Tanja Knill;Joachim Schuster;Michael Reichelt;Jonathan Gershenzon

  • Geographic and evolutionary diversification of glucosinolates among near relatives of Arabidopsis thaliana (Brassicaceae).

    Aaron J. Windsor;Michael Reichelt;Antje Figuth;Aleš Svatoš

Frequent Co-Authors

Jonathan Gershenzon
Jonathan Gershenzon Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology
Axel Mithöfer
Axel Mithöfer Max Planck Society
Sybille B. Unsicker
Sybille B. Unsicker Max Planck Society
Ralf Oelmüller
Ralf Oelmüller Friedrich Schiller University Jena
David G. Heckel
David G. Heckel Max Planck Society
Bernd Schneider
Bernd Schneider Max Planck Society
Wilhelm Boland
Wilhelm Boland Max Planck Society
Heiko Vogel
Heiko Vogel Max Planck Society
Tobias G. Köllner
Tobias G. Köllner Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology
Markus Wirtz
Markus Wirtz Heidelberg University

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