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Kenneth D. Birnbaum

New York University · US
Area of research
Plant Science · Molecular Biology
Research interest
Research interests include Plant Molecular Biology Research, Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism, Plant Reproductive Biology, and Plant tissue culture and regeneration.
h-index
38
citations
7,831
works
104
NIH funding
primary concept
email

Recent publications

Glutathione accelerates the cell cycle and cellular reprogramming in plant regeneration
Developmental Cell 2025cited by 25position: lastdoi
A pan-grass transcriptome reveals patterns of cellular divergence in crops
Nature 2023cited by 153position: lastdoi
A rapid and sensitive, multiplex, whole mount RNA fluorescence in situ hybridization and immunohistochemistry protocol
Plant Methods 2023cited by 26position: middledoi
Plant glutamate receptors mediate a bet-hedging strategy between regeneration and defense
Developmental Cell 2022cited by 76position: lastdoi
Advances and Opportunities in Single-Cell Transcriptomics for Plant Research
Annual Review of Plant Biology 2021cited by 213position: middledoi
Ground tissue circuitry regulates organ complexity in maize and <i>Setaria</i>
Science 2021cited by 143position: lastdoi
Cell-by-cell dissection of phloem development links a maturation gradient to cell specialization
Science 2021cited by 116position: middledoi
Reconstruction of lateral root formation through single-cell RNA sequencing reveals order of tissue initiation
Molecular Plant 2021cited by 78position: middledoi
The Plant Cell Atlas: focusing new technologies on the kingdom that nourishes the planet
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY 2021cited by 15position: firstdoi
Towards Building a Plant Cell Atlas
Trends in Plant Science 2019cited by 109position: middledoi
Week-long imaging of cell divisions in the Arabidopsis root meristem
Plant Methods 2019cited by 95position: lastdoi
Power in Numbers: Single-Cell RNA-Seq Strategies to Dissect Complex Tissues
Annual Review of Genetics 2018cited by 128position: firstdoi
An Efficient Cell Sorting Protocol for Maize Protoplasts
Current Protocols in Plant Biology 2018cited by 47position: lastdoi
The <i>Selaginella</i> rhizophore has a unique transcriptional identity compared with root and shoot meristems
New Phytologist 2018cited by 29position: lastdoi
Root Regeneration Triggers an Embryo-like Sequence Guided by Hormonal Interactions
Cell 2016cited by 304position: lastdoi
Combinatorial interaction network of transcriptomic and phenotypic responses to nitrogen and hormones in the <i>Arabidopsis thaliana</i> root
Science Signaling 2016cited by 105position: middledoi
The potential of single-cell profiling in plants
Genome biology 2016cited by 104position: lastdoi
Epigenetic memory and cell fate reprogramming in plants
Regeneration 2016cited by 64position: firstdoi
How many ways are there to make a root?
Current Opinion in Plant Biology 2016cited by 33position: firstdoi
A Case for Distributed Control of Local Stem Cell Behavior in Plants
Developmental Cell 2016cited by 31position: lastdoi
Transcriptome Dynamics of the Stomatal Lineage: Birth, Amplification, and Termination of a Self-Renewing Population
Developmental Cell 2015cited by 177position: middledoi
Quantification of cell identity from single-cell gene expression profiles
Genome Biology 2015cited by 169position: lastdoi
Identification of a Stelar-Localized Transport Protein That Facilitates Root-to-Shoot Transfer of Chloride in Arabidopsis
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY 2015cited by 136position: middledoi
Hit-and-run transcriptional control by bZIP1 mediates rapid nutrient signaling in <i>Arabidopsis</i>
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2014cited by 178position: middledoi
Regulation of Leaf Maturation by Chromatin-Mediated Modulation of Cytokinin Responses
Developmental Cell 2013cited by 271position: middledoi
A map of cell type‐specific auxin responses
Molecular Systems Biology 2013cited by 183position: lastdoi
Integration of responses within and across <i>Arabidopsis</i> natural accessions uncovers loci controlling root systems architecture
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2013cited by 90position: middledoi
TARGET: A Transient Transformation System for Genome-Wide Transcription Factor Target Discovery
Molecular Plant 2013cited by 89position: middledoi
Plasticity Regulators Modulate Specific Root Traits in Discrete Nitrogen Environments
PLoS Genetics 2013cited by 87position: lastdoi
RootScape: A Landmark-Based System for Rapid Screening of Root Architecture in Arabidopsis  
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY 2013cited by 50position: middledoi

Grants

TRTech-PGR: Crowd-on-chip: a microfluidics platform for plant cell biology plant growth studies
NSF2526972$350,0002025–2027PIRePORTER
EAGER: A Genome Wide HDR Enhancement Screen in Maize
NSF2409037$300,0002024–2026PIRePORTER
RESEARCH-PGR: Comparative developmental dynamics: single-cell analysis of maize meristem trajectories
NSF1934388$4,356,9882019–2024PIRePORTER
Meeting: FASEB Conference on Mechanisms in Plant Development Meeting to be held on July 28 - August 2, 2019 at St. Bonaventura University, Olean (NY)
NSF1906462$19,3102019–2020PIRePORTER
EAGER: Developing High-Throughput CRISPR/Single-cell RNA-seq Screening in Maize
NSF1833156$300,0002018–2020PIRePORTER
Arabidopsis 2010: High-Throughput Functional Analysis of Differentiation Network Genes
NSF0519984$884,1892005–2009PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

Ramin Rahni · New York University9 papers (2016–2025)Idan Efroni · New York University8 papers (2013–2018)Gloria M. Coruzzi · New York University6 papers (2013–2016)Gabriel Krouk · New York University6 papers (2013–2016)Daniela Ristova · New York University4 papers (2013–2016)Bruno Guillotin · New York University4 papers (2021–2025)Pui-Leng Ip · New York University4 papers (2015–2022)Bastiaan O. R. Bargmann · Virginia Tech4 papers (2013–2015)Sandrine Ruffel · New York University3 papers (2013–2016)Carlos Ortiz‐Ramírez · New York University3 papers (2018–2023)David Jackson · McMaster University3 papers (2018–2023)Xiaosa Xu · University of California, Davis3 papers (2018–2023)Alison J. Mello · New York University3 papers (2015–2018)Tal Nawy · Kettering University3 papers (2013–2016)Poliana Coqueiro Dias · New York University2 papers (2021–2022)Grace J. Kim · Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans2 papers (2013–2016)Ulises Rosas · New York University2 papers (2013–2013)Laura R. Lee · New York University2 papers (2021–2025) · 2 papers (2018–2021)Michael D. Purugganan · New York University2 papers (2013–2013)