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ReviewFrontiers in plant science2018

The Plant Ribosome-Inactivating Proteins Play Important Roles in Defense against Pathogens and Insect Pest Attacks.

Feng Zhu, Yang-Kai Zhou, Zhao-Lin Ji, Xiao-Ren Chen

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Review in Frontiers in plant science, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 63 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
63citing papers in PubMed
4.8field-weighted citation impact, top 4% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

63 citing papers in PubMed, 137 citations in OpenAlex.

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  20. Overexpression of the ribosome-inactivating proteinFrontiers in plant science · 2024
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3 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Feng ZhuCollege of Horticulture and Plant Protection, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, China.
Yang-Kai ZhouCollege of Horticulture and Plant Protection, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, China.
Zhao-Lin JiCollege of Horticulture and Plant Protection, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, China.
Xiao-Ren ChenCollege of Horticulture and Plant Protection, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou, China.
Yangzhou University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ribosome-inactivating proteins (RIPs) are toxic

Indexed as

antibacterialantifungalantiviraldefenseribosome-inactivating proteinssystemic resistance

Identifiers

PMID29479367
PMCPMC5811460
OpenAlexW2791833290

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