Richard D. Vierstra

Research.com Recognitions

• 2026 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in United States Leader Award
• 2018 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
• 2002 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Best Publications

• Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

  Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  10661
  Citations

• Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

  Daniel J. Klionsky;Fabio C. Abdalla;Hagai Abeliovich;Robert T. Abraham

  8665
  Citations

• Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

  Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  8488
  Citations

• The HPV-16 E6 and E6-AP complex functions as a ubiquitin-protein ligase in the ubiquitination of p53

  Martin Scheffner;Jon M. Huibregtse;Richard D. Vierstra;Peter M. Howley

  3154
  Citations

• Genome sequencing and analysis of the model grass Brachypodium distachyon

  John P. Vogel;David F. Garvin;Todd C. Mockler;Jeremy Schmutz

  1986
  Citations

• The ubiquitin 26S proteasome proteolytic pathway

  Jan Smalle;Richard D. Vierstra

  1680
  Citations

• The ubiquitin–26S proteasome system at the nexus of plant biology

  Richard D. Vierstra

  1417
  Citations

• Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

  Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  895
  Citations

• Phytochrome B integrates light and temperature signals in Arabidopsis

  Martina Legris;Cornelia Klose;E. Sethe Burgie;Cecilia Costigliolo Rojas Rojas

  883
  Citations

• The F-box subunit of the SCF E3 complex is encoded by a diverse superfamily of genes in Arabidopsis

  Jennifer M. Gagne;Brian P. Downes;Shin-Han Shiu;Adam M. Durski

  866
  Citations

• The ubiquitin/26S proteasome pathway, the complex last chapter in the life of many plant proteins

  Richard D. Vierstra

  697
  Citations

• The APG8/12-activating enzyme APG7 is required for proper nutrient recycling and senescence in Arabidopsis thaliana.

  Jed H. Doelling;Joseph M. Walker;Eric M. Friedman;Allison R. Thompson

  695
  Citations

• Autophagic Nutrient Recycling in Arabidopsis Directed by the ATG8 and ATG12 Conjugation Pathways

  Allison R. Thompson;Jed H. Doelling;Anongpat Suttangkakul;Richard D. Vierstra

  691
  Citations

• A light-sensing knot revealed by the structure of the chromophore-binding domain of phytochrome

  Jeremiah R. Wagner;Joseph S. Brunzelle;Katrina T. Forest;Richard D. Vierstra

  650
  Citations

• The Cullin-RING Ubiquitin-Protein Ligases

  Zhihua Hua;Richard D. Vierstra

  587
  Citations

• Autophagy: The Master of Bulk and Selective Recycling.

  Richard S. Marshall;Richard D. Vierstra

  579
  Citations

• The small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) protein modification system in Arabidopsis. Accumulation of SUMO1 and -2 conjugates is increased by stress.

  Jasmina Kurepa;Joseph M. Walker;Jan Smalle;Mark M. Gosink

  533
  Citations

• Proteolysis in plants: mechanisms and functions.

  Richard D. Vierstra

  531
  Citations

• Arabidopsis EIN3-binding F-box 1 and 2 form ubiquitin-protein ligases that repress ethylene action and promote growth by directing EIN3 degradation.

  Jennifer M. Gagne;Jan Smalle;Derek J. Gingerich;Joseph M. Walker

  512
  Citations

• The multiubiquitin-chain-binding protein Mcb1 is a component of the 26S proteasome in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and plays a nonessential, substrate-specific role in protein turnover.

  S van Nocker;S Sadis;D M Rubin;M Glickman

  503
  Citations

• Soluble, highly fluorescent variants of green fluorescent protein (GFP) for use in higher plants.

  Seth J. Davis;Richard D. Vierstra

  485
  Citations