Antje Wollherr

2.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
13 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Antje Wollherr is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, Antje Wollherr has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Molecular Biology, 5 papers in Ecology and 3 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in Antje Wollherr's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (5 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (4 papers) and Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (3 papers). Antje Wollherr is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (5 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (4 papers) and Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (3 papers). Antje Wollherr collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and France. Antje Wollherr's co-authors include Rolf Daniel, Heiko Liesegang, Gerhard Gottschalk, Andrea Thürmer, Nadine Herold, Marion Schrumpf, Heiko Nacke, Christiane Will, Wolfgang Liebl and Armin Ehrenreich and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Antje Wollherr

13 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

  1. Clostridium ljungdahlii represents a microbial production platform based on syngas
    2010 506 citations Michael Köpke, Claudia Held et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  2. Pyrosequencing-Based Assessment of Bacterial Community Structure Along Different Management Types in German Forest and Grassland Soils
    2011 445 citations Heiko Nacke, Andrea Thürmer et al. PLoS ONE profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Antje Wollherr Germany 12 993 847 333 331 325 13 2.0k
Alan J. McCarthy United Kingdom 35 951 1.0× 1.2k 1.5× 762 2.3× 208 0.6× 613 1.9× 78 3.3k
Bradley S. Stevenson United States 25 848 0.9× 753 0.9× 391 1.2× 68 0.2× 159 0.5× 63 2.1k
Lee A. Beaudette Canada 19 688 0.7× 589 0.7× 268 0.8× 191 0.6× 383 1.2× 34 2.2k
Marc Auffret United Kingdom 19 787 0.8× 584 0.7× 102 0.3× 388 1.2× 201 0.6× 29 2.1k
Cristine Chaves Barreto Brazil 17 544 0.5× 631 0.7× 227 0.7× 266 0.8× 404 1.2× 49 1.7k
Andreas Felske Germany 23 1.7k 1.7× 1.8k 2.1× 162 0.5× 322 1.0× 517 1.6× 36 3.6k
David H. Huber United States 10 497 0.5× 705 0.8× 85 0.3× 179 0.5× 208 0.6× 22 1.4k
M. Carmen Portillo Spain 26 591 0.6× 717 0.8× 157 0.5× 72 0.2× 516 1.6× 72 2.1k
Jérôme Hamelin France 35 1.0k 1.0× 874 1.0× 647 1.9× 210 0.6× 394 1.2× 76 3.4k
Aurora Rizzi Italy 24 682 0.7× 478 0.6× 174 0.5× 56 0.2× 386 1.2× 40 2.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Antje Wollherr

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Antje Wollherr

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All Works

13 of 13 papers shown
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Wubet, Tesfaye, François Buscot, Nadine Herold, et al.. (2014). Analysis of 16S rRNA Genes Revealed by Pyrosequencing-Based as Composition of German Grassland Soils, Horizon-Specific Bacterial Community. 6 indexed citations
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Thole, S, Sonja Voget, Martine Berger, et al.. (2012). Phaeobacter gallaeciensisgenomes from globally opposite locations reveal high similarity of adaptation to surface life. The ISME Journal. 6(12). 2229–2244. 119 indexed citations
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Brzuszkiewicz, Elżbieta, January Weiner, Antje Wollherr, et al.. (2011). Comparative Genomics and Transcriptomics of Propionibacterium acnes. PLoS ONE. 6(6). e21581–e21581. 102 indexed citations
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Markert, Stephanie, Stefan M. Sievert, Horst Felbeck, et al.. (2011). Physiological homogeneity among the endosymbionts of Riftia pachyptila and Tevnia jerichonana revealed by proteogenomics. The ISME Journal. 6(4). 766–776. 69 indexed citations
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Nacke, Heiko, Andrea Thürmer, Antje Wollherr, et al.. (2011). Pyrosequencing-Based Assessment of Bacterial Community Structure Along Different Management Types in German Forest and Grassland Soils. PLoS ONE. 6(2). e17000–e17000. 445 indexed citations breakdown →
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Gounder, Kamini, Elżbieta Brzuszkiewicz, Heiko Liesegang, et al.. (2011). Sequence of the hyperplastic genome of the naturally competent Thermus scotoductus SA-01. BMC Genomics. 12(1). 577–577. 41 indexed citations
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Kaster, Anne‐Kristin, Meike Goenrich, Henning Seedorf, et al.. (2011). More Than 200 Genes Required for Methane Formation from H2and CO2and Energy Conservation Are Present inMethanothermobacter marburgensisandMethanothermobacter thermautotrophicus. Archaea. 2011. 1–23. 101 indexed citations
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Köpke, Michael, Claudia Held, Heiko Liesegang, et al.. (2010). Clostridium ljungdahlii represents a microbial production platform based on syngas. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(29). 13087–13092. 506 indexed citations breakdown →
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Klee, Silke R., Elżbieta Brzuszkiewicz, H. Nattermann, et al.. (2010). The Genome of a Bacillus Isolate Causing Anthrax in Chimpanzees Combines Chromosomal Properties of B. cereus with B. anthracis Virulence Plasmids. PLoS ONE. 5(7). e10986–e10986. 129 indexed citations
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Hoffmann, Kerstin, Antje Wollherr, Michael Larsen, et al.. (2010). Facilitation of Direct Conditional Knockout of Essential Genes in Bacillus licheniformis DSM13 by Comparative Genetic Analysis and Manipulation of Genetic Competence. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 76(15). 5046–5057. 36 indexed citations
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Liesegang, Heiko, Anne‐Kristin Kaster, Arnim Wiezer, et al.. (2010). Complete Genome Sequence of Methanothermobacter marburgensis , a Methanoarchaeon Model Organism. Journal of Bacteriology. 192(21). 5850–5851. 25 indexed citations
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Will, Christiane, Andrea Thürmer, Antje Wollherr, et al.. (2010). Horizon-Specific Bacterial Community Composition of German Grassland Soils, as Revealed by Pyrosequencing-Based Analysis of 16S rRNA Genes. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 76(20). 6751–6759. 291 indexed citations
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Schmeisser, Christel, Heiko Liesegang, Dagmar Krysciak, et al.. (2009). Rhizobiumsp. Strain NGR234 Possesses a Remarkable Number of Secretion Systems. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 75(12). 4035–4045. 113 indexed citations

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