Alan D. W. Dobson

12.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
194 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

Alan D. W. Dobson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biotechnology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Alan D. W. Dobson has authored 194 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 78 papers in Molecular Biology, 53 papers in Biotechnology and 52 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Alan D. W. Dobson's work include Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (36 papers), Marine Sponges and Natural Products (35 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (24 papers). Alan D. W. Dobson is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (36 papers), Marine Sponges and Natural Products (35 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (24 papers). Alan D. W. Dobson collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, United Kingdom and Australia. Alan D. W. Dobson's co-authors include Bülent Kabak, Fergal O’Gara, Jonathan Kennedy, Stephen A. Jackson, Patrick J. Collins, John O’Callaghan, John P. Morrissey, Declan M. Soden, Kevin E. O’Connor and Julian R. Marchesi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Alan D. W. Dobson

192 papers receiving 8.9k citations

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Strategies to Prevent Mycotoxin Contamination of Food and Animal Feed: A Review

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Exploration of structural differences between dairy and plant-based cheese 2025 ·Food Structure ·Alan D. W. Dobson, (unknown)	1
2	Treatment of dairy wastewater using intermittent-aeration sequencing batch reactor at pilot-scale 2024 ·Bioresource Technology Reports ·Alejandro Rodríguez–Sánchez, (unknown), Peter Leonard, William Finnegan, Xinmin Zhan, Alan D. W. Dobson, Niall O’Leary	4
3	Identification and expression of MarCE, a marine carboxylesterase with synthetic ester‐degrading activity 2024 ·Microbial Biotechnology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Pedro A. Sánchez‐Murcia, Stephen A. Jackson, Ren Wei, David J. Clarke, Uwe T. Bornscheuer, Alan D. W. Dobson	3
4	Enrichment of native plastic‐associated biofilm communities to enhance polyester degrading activity 2023 ·Environmental Microbiology ·Sophie A. Howard, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), M.J. López, Alan D. W. Dobson, Ronan R. McCarthy	20
5	Challenges Associated With High Voltage Dynamic Inter Array Cables 2023 ·Alan D. W. Dobson	1
6	Purification and biochemical characterization of SM14est, a PET-hydrolyzing enzyme from the marine sponge-derived Streptomyces sp. SM14 2023 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·(unknown), (unknown), Bijoya Paul, (unknown), (unknown), Kenneth Jensen, David J. Clarke, Peter Westh, Alan D. W. Dobson	15
7	Graphene Addition to Digestion of Thin Stillage Can Alleviate Acidic Shock and Improve Biomethane Production 2020 ·ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering ·Benteng Wu, Richen Lin, Xihui Kang, Chen Deng, Ao Xia, Alan D. W. Dobson, Jerry D. Murphy	57
8	The Effects of the Marine-Derived Polysaccharides Laminarin and Chitosan on Aspects of Colonic Health in Pigs Challenged with Dextran Sodium Sulphate 2020 ·Marine Drugs ·(unknown), J.V. O’Doherty, Stafford Vigors, Marion T. Ryan, (unknown), John J. Callanan, Kevin Thornton, Gaurav Rajauria, Lekha Menon Margassery, Alan D. W. Dobson, Niall O’Leary, Torres Sweeney	19
9	Trace element supplementation is associated with increases in fermenting bacteria in biogas mono-digestion of grass silage 2019 ·Renewable Energy ·Jamie A. FitzGerald, David Wall, Stephen A. Jackson, Jerry D. Murphy, Alan D. W. Dobson	53
10	Simple screening protocol for identification of potential mycoremediation tools for the elimination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and phenols from hyperalkalophile industrial effluents 2017 ·Journal of Environmental Management ·Ramón Alberto Batista‐García, Vinoth Kumar Vaidyanathan, (unknown), Omar E. Tovar-Herrera, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Stephen A. Jackson, Alan D. W. Dobson, María del Rayo Sánchez‐Carbente, Jorge Luis Folch‐Mallol, Roland Leduc, Hubert Cabana	36
11	Some oxylipins can regulate toxin synthesis and conidiogenesis in Aspergillus parasiticus and Aspergillus ochraceus 2008 ·Journal of Plant Pathology ·(unknown), Federico Punelli, Alessandra Ricelli, Slaven Zjalić, (unknown), (unknown), Alan D. W. Dobson, (unknown), C. Fanelli	1
12	Advances In 3-D FEA Techniques For Metallic Tube Umbilicals 2007 ·(unknown), Alan D. W. Dobson, Michaël Martinez	11
13	Phylogenetic analysis of polyketide synthase genes fromAspergillus ochraceus 2006 ·Mycotoxin Research ·John O’Callaghan, Alan D. W. Dobson	2
14	Isolation and characterization of a diverse group of phenylacetic acid degrading microorganisms from pristine soil 2005 ·Chemosphere ·Kevin E. O’Connor, (unknown), Julian R. Marchesi, Alan D. W. Dobson, Wouter A. Duetz	8
15	Real-time PCR analysis of carbon catabolite repression of cellobiose dehydrogenase gene transcription inTrametes versicolor 2004 ·Canadian Journal of Microbiology ·(unknown), James A. O’Mahony, Alan D. W. Dobson	5
16	Structural close-related aromatic compounds have different effects on laccase activity and on lcc gene expression in the ligninolytic fungus Trametes sp. I-62 2004 ·Fungal Genetics and Biology ·María C. Terrón, Tania González, José Ma Carbajo, Susana Lucas, Ainhoa Arana-Cuenca, Alejandro Téllez‐Jurado, Alan D. W. Dobson, Aldo E. González	75
17	Cloning and functional analysis by gene disruption of a novel gene involved in indigo production and fluoranthene metabolism inPseudomonas alcaligenesPA-10 2004 ·FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Debebe Alemayehu, (unknown), (unknown), Niall O’Leary, Alan D. W. Dobson	29
18	Molecular detection of Candida krusei contamination in fruit juice using the citrate synthase gene cs1 and a potential role for this gene in the adaptive response to acetic acid 2003 ·Journal of Applied Microbiology ·(unknown), Alan D. W. Dobson	13
19	Mycotoxins in agriculture and food safety. 2000 ·Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research ·M. J. Sweeney, (unknown), Alan D. W. Dobson	18
20	The use of reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) for monitoring aflatoxin production in Aspergillus parasiticus 439 2000 ·International Journal of Food Microbiology ·M. J. Sweeney, (unknown), Alan D. W. Dobson	75

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