Aharon Oren

38.6k total citations · 10 hit papers
641 papers, 25.2k citations indexed

About

Aharon Oren is a scholar working on Ecology, Molecular Biology and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Aharon Oren has authored 641 papers receiving a total of 25.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 435 papers in Ecology, 428 papers in Molecular Biology and 85 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Aharon Oren's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (414 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (359 papers) and Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter Research (68 papers). Aharon Oren is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (414 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (359 papers) and Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter Research (68 papers). Aharon Oren collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Germany. Aharon Oren's co-authors include George M Garrity, António Ventosa, Nina Gunde‐Cimerman, Joaquı́n J. Nieto, David R. Arahal, Martha E. Trujillo, Milton S. da Costa, Sofie E. De Meyer, Alejandro P. Rooney and Jongsik Chun and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Aharon Oren

622 papers receiving 24.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Proposed minimal standards for the use of genome data for the taxonomy of prokaryotes

2018 2.4k citations Aharon Oren et al. profile →
Biology of Moderately Halophilic Aerobic Bacteria

1998 1.1k citations Aharon Oren et al. profile →
Bioenergetic Aspects of Halophilism

1999 747 citations Aharon Oren profile →
Microbial life at high salt concentrations: phylogenetic and metabolic diversity

2008 685 citations Aharon Oren profile →
A Proposed Genus Boundary for the Prokaryotes Based on Genomic Insights

2014 666 citations Aharon Oren et al. profile →
Valid publication of the names of forty-two phyla of prokaryotes

2021 553 citations Aharon Oren et al. profile →
Diversity of halophilic microorganisms: Environments, phylogeny, physiology, and applications

2002 542 citations Aharon Oren profile →
Strategies of adaptation of microorganisms of the three domains of life to high salt concentrations

2018 362 citations Aharon Oren et al. profile →
List of new names and new combinations previously effectively, but not validly, published

2016 350 citations Aharon Oren et al. profile →
International Code of Nomenclature of Prokaryotes. Prokaryotic Code (2022 Revision)

2023 159 citations Aharon Oren et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Aharon Oren

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A case for myoglobin-macromolecular rate theory applied to pseudo peroxidase kinetics 2025 ·PeerJ ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Aharon Oren, Stuart Tanner, Benjamin M. Terry, (unknown), Jorunn Nergaard Johansen, Arti Bhatia, Daniel N. Scott	0
2	Microbial colonization of gypsum: from the fossil record to the present day 2024 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·Jan Jehlička, Aharon Oren, Petr Vítek, Jacek Wierzchoś	3
3	Automated analysis of genomic sequences facilitates high-throughput and comprehensive description of bacteria 2021 ·ISME Communications ·Thomas C. A. Hitch, Thomas Riedel, Aharon Oren, Jörg Overmann, Trevor D. Lawley, Thomas Clavel	121
4	The pink pigment prodigiosin: Vibrational spectroscopy and DFT calculations 2016 ·Dyes and Pigments ·Jan Jehlička, Ivan Němec, Tereza Varnalı, Adam Culka, Aleš Svatoš, Otakar Frank, Aharon Oren, Howell G. M. Edwards	9
5	Raman Spectroscopy of Microbial Pigments 2014 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Jan Jehlička, Howell G. M. Edwards, Aharon Oren	137
6	Thoughts on the “missing link” between saltworks biology and solat salt quality 2013 ·Global NEST Journal ·Aharon Oren, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	0
7	Temporal and salinity impacts on the microbial diversity at the Eilat, Israel Solar Salt Plant 2013 ·Global NEST Journal ·(unknown), Aharon Oren, (unknown), Patrick M. Gillevet, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	9
8	Cyanobacterial calcification and its rock‐building potential during 3.5 billion years of Earth history 2006 ·Geobiology ·Wladyslaw Altermann, J. Kaźmierczak, Aharon Oren, David T. Wright	155
9	Molecular ecology of extremely halophilic Archaea and Bacteria 2002 ·FEMS Microbiology Ecology ·Aharon Oren	262
10	Fungi discovered in the Dead Sea 2000 ·University of Regensburg Publication Server (University of Regensburg) ·(unknown), Eviatar Nevo, (unknown), (unknown), Aharon Oren, Paul A. Volz	8
11	Typing of halophilic Archaea and characterization of their cell surface carbohydrates by use of lectins 1998 ·FEMS Microbiology Letters ·(unknown), (unknown), Aharon Oren	7
12	The role of glycerol in the nutrition of halophilic archaeal communities: a study of respiratory electron transport 1995 ·FEMS Microbiology Ecology ·Aharon Oren	28
13	Uptake and turnover of acetate in hypersaline environments 1995 ·FEMS Microbiology Ecology ·Aharon Oren	3
14	Occurrence of the methylglyoxal bypass in halophilic Archaea 1995 ·FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Aharon Oren, P. A. GUREVICH	11
15	Isocitrate lyase activity in halophilic archaea 1995 ·FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Aharon Oren, P. A. GUREVICH	9
16	Availability, uptake and turnover of glycerol in hypersaline environments 1993 ·FEMS Microbiology Ecology ·Aharon Oren	38
17	Characterization of the dominant halophilic archaea in a bacterial bloom in the dead sea 1993 ·FEMS Microbiology Ecology ·Aharon Oren, P. A. GUREVICH	32
18	The fatty acid synthetase complex ofHaloanaerobium praevalensis not inhibited by salt 1993 ·FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Aharon Oren, P. A. GUREVICH	13
19	A procedure for the selective enrichment ofHalobacteroides halobiusand related bacteria from anaerobic hypersaline sediments 1987 ·FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Aharon Oren	5
20	Factors determining the development of algal and bacterial blooms in the Dead Sea: a study of simulation experiments in outdoor ponds 1985 ·FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Aharon Oren, Moshe Shilo	30

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