Aldert Zomer

7.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
130 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Aldert Zomer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Food Science and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Aldert Zomer has authored 130 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Molecular Biology, 44 papers in Food Science and 34 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Aldert Zomer's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (34 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (25 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (19 papers). Aldert Zomer is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (34 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (25 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (19 papers). Aldert Zomer collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Ireland and United Kingdom. Aldert Zomer's co-authors include Douwe van Sinderen, Oscar P. Kuipers, Jan Kok, Mary O’Connell Motherway, Sacha A. F. T. van Hijum, Girbe Buist, Peter W. M. Hermans, Jaap A. Wagenaar, Marco Ventura and Gerald F. Fitzgerald and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Aldert Zomer

123 papers receiving 4.2k citations

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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.

Bifidobacterial surface-exopolysaccharide facilitates commensal-host interaction through immune modulation and pathogen protection

2012 427 citations Aldert Zomer, Mary O’Connell Motherway et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Extended period of selection for antimicrobial resistance due to recirculation of persistent antimicrobials in broilers 2024 ·Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy ·(unknown), B.J.A. Berendsen, Egil A.J. Fischer, Aldert Zomer, Jaap A. Wagenaar	2
2	Structural color in the bacterial domain: The ecogenomics of a 2-dimensional optical phenotype 2024 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Aldert Zomer, Colin J. Ingham, F. A. Bastiaan von Meijenfeldt, (unknown), Gea T. van de Kerkhof, Raditijo A. Hamidjaja, (unknown), Lukas Schertel, Karin H. Müller, (unknown), Richard L. Hahnke, Henk Bolhuis, Silvia Vignolini, Bas E. Dutilh	3
3	Campylobacter fetus Plasmid Diversity: Comparative Analysis of Fully Sequenced Plasmids and Proposed Classification Scheme 2024 ·Genome Biology and Evolution ·(unknown), Linda van der Graaf–van Bloois, Birgitta Duim, Aldert Zomer, Jaap A. Wagenaar, Medelin Ocejo, José Luis Lavín, Esther Collantes-Fernández, Ana Hurtado, Gorka Adúriz	1
4	Graphite: painting genomes using a colored de Bruijn graph 2024 ·NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics ·(unknown), Aldert Zomer, Sebastian Deorowicz, Bas E. Dutilh	0
5	Flumequine, a fluoroquinolone in disguise 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), Egil A.J. Fischer, (unknown), (unknown), Jaap A. Wagenaar, Aldert Zomer	2
6	Genomics and pathotypes of the many faces ofEscherichia coli 2022 ·FEMS Microbiology Reviews ·Jeroen Geurtsen, Mark de Been, (unknown), Aldert Zomer, Alan McNally, Jan Poolman	99
7	Comparative Analysis of L-Fucose Utilization and Its Impact on Growth and Survival of Campylobacter Isolates 2022 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·(unknown), W.F. Jacobs‐Reitsma, Aldert Zomer, Heidy M.W. den Besten, Tjakko Abee	6
8	Determination and quantification of microbial communities and antimicrobial resistance on food through host DNA-depleted metagenomics 2022 ·Food Microbiology ·(unknown), Aldert Zomer, Justin O’Grady, Gemma L. Kay, John Wain, Nicol Janecko, (unknown), Alison E. Mather	22
9	Biomolecule sulphation and novel methylations related to Guillain-Barré syndrome-associated Campylobacter jejuni serotype HS:19 2021 ·Microbial Genomics ·Astrid P. Heikema, (unknown), Deborah Horst-Kreft, Steven Huynh, Aldert Zomer, David J. Kelly, Kerry K. Cooper, Craig T. Parker	6
10	Genome-wide association studies of Shigella spp. and Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli isolates demonstrate an absence of genetic markers for prediction of disease severity 2020 ·BMC Genomics ·(unknown), (unknown), Frans A.G. Reubsaet, A.M.D. Kooistra-Smid, John W. A. Rossen, Bas E. Dutilh, Aldert Zomer, Maaike van den Beld	11
11	Whole-genome sequencing of dog-specific assemblages C and D of Giardia duodenalis from single and pooled cysts indicates host-associated genes 2019 ·Microbial Genomics ·F.N.J. Kooyman, Jaap A. Wagenaar, Aldert Zomer	21
12	The Contribution of Genetic Variation of Streptococcus pneumoniae to the Clinical Manifestation of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease 2018 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Amelieke J. H. Cremers, Fredrick M. Mobegi, Christa E. van der Gaast‐de Jongh, (unknown), (unknown), Minna Vehkala, Mirjam J. Knol, Hester J. Bootsma, Niko Välimäki, Nicholas J. Croucher, Jacques F. Meis, Stephen D. Bentley, Sacha A. F. T. van Hijum, Jukka Corander, Aldert Zomer, Gerben Ferwerda, Marien I. de Jonge	18
13	Transmissible Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains Share Genetic Markers and Immune Phenotypes 2017 ·American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine ·Hanna Nebenzahl-Guimaraes, Arjan van Laarhoven, Maha Farhat, Valerie A. C. M. Koeken, Jornt J. Mandemakers, Aldert Zomer, Sacha A. F. T. van Hijum, Mihai G. Netea, Megan Murray, Reinout van Crevel, Dick van Soolingen	23
14	Comprehensive Identification of Meningococcal Genes and Small Noncoding RNAs Required for Host Cell Colonization 2016 ·mBio ·(unknown), Aldert Zomer, Thomas Nußbaumer, Christine Bole, Brigitte Izac, Eric Frapy, Julie Meyer, Haniaa Bouzinba-Ségard, Emmanuelle Bille, Anne Jamet, (unknown), Franck Letourneur, Sandrine Bourdoulous, Thomas Rattei, Xavier Nassif, Mathieu Coureuil	20
15	Comparative Genomics ofCampylobacter fetusfrom Reptiles and Mammals Reveals Divergent Evolution in Host-Associated Lineages 2016 ·Genome Biology and Evolution ·Maarten J. Gilbert, William G. Miller, Emma Yee, Aldert Zomer, Linda van der Graaf–van Bloois, Collette Fitzgerald, Ken J. Forbes, Guillaume Méric, Samuel K. Sheppard, Jaap A. Wagenaar, Birgitta Duim	21
16	Correction: Differentially Expressed Genes in Bordetella pertussis Strains Belonging to a Lineage Which Recently Spread Globally 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Peter W. M. Hermans, Hester J. Bootsma, Aldert Zomer, Kees Heuvelman, Dimitri A. Diavatopoulos, Frits R. Mooi	14
17	Comparative genomics of the Bifidobacterium brevetaxon 2014 ·BMC Genomics ·Francesca Bottacini, Mary O’Connell Motherway, Justin Kuczynski, (unknown), Fausta Serafini, Sabrina Duranti, Christian Milani, Francesca Turroni, Gabriele Andrea Lugli, Aldert Zomer, Daria Zhurina, Christian U. Riedel, Marco Ventura, Douwe van Sinderen	109
18	Natural Genetic Transformation Generates a Population of Merodiploids in Streptococcus pneumoniae 2013 ·PLoS Genetics ·Calum Johnston, (unknown), Aldert Zomer, Hester J. Bootsma, Marc Prudhomme, Chantal Granadel, Peter W. M. Hermans, Patrice Polard, Bernard Martin, Jean‐Pierre Claverys	17
19	Immunogenicity of a malaria parasite antigen displayed by Lactococcus lactis in oral immunisations 2006 ·Vaccine ·Ranjan Ramasamy, (unknown), Aldert Zomer, Gerard Venema, (unknown), Kees Leenhouts	88
20	Cell Wall Attachment of a Widely Distributed Peptidoglycan Binding Domain Is Hindered by Cell Wall Constituents 2003 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Anton Steen, Girbe Buist, Kees Leenhouts, Mohamed El Khattabi, (unknown), Aldert Zomer, Gerard Venema, Oscar P. Kuipers, Jan Kok	192

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