Carl E. Cerniglia

26.3k citations

364 papers · 20.3k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 75

Impact in

Pollution top 0.01%
- Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants
- Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies
- Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis top 0.05%
- Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact

Papers in

Pollution 106
- Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants 68
- Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts 40
Pharmaceutical Science 40
- Chemical Reactions and Isotopes 39

Co-authors: James P. Freeman Michael A. Heitkamp David T. Gibson Ashraf A. Khan Wirt Franklin Joanna D. Moody Huizhong Chen Fatemeh Rafii
Journals: Applied and Environmental Microbiology (65 papers)Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology (14 papers)Archives of Microbiology (12 papers)Journal of Bacteriology (7 papers)Microbiology (7 papers)
Partner nations: United States South Korea Germany

In The Last Decade

Carl E. Cerniglia

362 papers receiving 18.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons 1993 · 870 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

1993 Current Opinion in Biotechnology
1992 Critical Reviews in Microbiology
1992 Biodegradation
1984 Advances in applied microbiology

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1	Early Developmental Exposure to Triclosan Impacts Fecal Microbial Populations, IgA and Functional Activities of the Rat Microbiome SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Mohamed H. Lahiani, Kuppan Gokulan, Vicki Sutherland, Helen Cunny, Carl E. Cerniglia, Sangeeta Khare	2024	4
2	Microbial contamination of tattoo and permanent makeup inks marketed in the US: a follow‐up study Letters in Applied Microbiology ·Seong Won Nho, Minjae Kim, Otto of Austria, А К Жигунова, P.T.J. Scheepers, Goran Periz, J. R. Serwint, P. Christou, Nakissa Sadrieh, Carl E. Cerniglia	2020	15
3	Comparative genomic analysis and characterization of incompatibility group FIB plasmid encoded virulence factors of Salmonella enterica isolated from food sources BMC Genomics ·Bijay K. Khajanchi, Nur A. Hasan, Seon Young Choi, Jing Han, Shaohua Zhao, Rita R. Colwell, Carl E. Cerniglia, Steven L. Foley	2017	30
4	ClassRHO: A platform for classification of bacterial rieske non-heme iron ring-hydroxylating oxygenases Journal of Microbiological Methods ·Songjoon Baek, Hang‐Yeon Weon, Seong-Jae Kim, Dong-Heon Baek, James J. Chen, Carl E. Cerniglia	2008	7
5	Rapid purification of an active recombinant His-tagged 2,3-dihydroxybiphenyl 1,2-dioxygenase from Pseudomonas putida OU83 FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Ashraf A. Khan, Mohamed S. Nawaz, Carl E. Cerniglia	2006	3
6	A Membrane-Array Method to Detect Specific Human Intestinal Bacteria in Fecal Samples Using Reverse Transcriptase-PCR and Chemiluminescence Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology ·Pyoung Il Kim, Bruce D. Erickson, Carl E. Cerniglia	2005	3
7	Effects of pH on the degradation of phenanthrene and pyrene by Mycobacterium vanbaalenii PYR-1 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology ·Yong‐Hak Kim, James P. Freeman, Joanna D. Moody, Karl‐Heinrich Engesser, Carl E. Cerniglia	2004	166
8	Molecular characterization of dioxygenases from polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-degrading Mycobacterium spp. FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Barbara Brežná, Ashraf A. Khan, Carl E. Cerniglia	2003	79
9	Design and evaluation of oligonucleotide-microarray method for the detection of human intestinal bacteria in fecal samples FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Rong‐Fu Wang, Marjorie L. Beggs, Harry Ekizian, Carl E. Cerniglia	2002	95
10	Purification and characterization of an erythromycin esterase from an erythromycin-resistantPseudomonassp. FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Yong‐Hak Kim, Chang‐Jun Cha, Carl E. Cerniglia	2002	45
11	An In Vitro Assay To Evaluate Competitive Exclusion Products for Poultry Journal of Food Protection ·R. Doug Wagner, M.S. Costamagna, Carl E. Cerniglia	2002	14
12	Purification and characterization of a glutathioneS-transferase from the fungusCunninghamella elegans FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Chang‐Jun Cha, Brian Coles, Carl E. Cerniglia	2001	11
13	Validation of a Polymerase Chain Reaction Method for the Detection of Rendered Bovine-Derived Materials in Feedstuffs Journal of Food Protection ·Michael J. Myers, Sharon Friedman, Dorothy E. Farrell, Rafael Martins de Sousa, KELVIN KREIN, Maxwell Stolkin, 卞祖良, T Kluender, Rong‐Fu Wang, G. Sbarigia, Carl E. Cerniglia	2001	37
14	Detection of multidrug-resistantSalmonella typhimuriumDT104 by multiplex polymerase chain reaction FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Ashraf A. Khan, Nils Bredsdorff, Saeed Khan, Carl E. Cerniglia	2000	87
15	Physiological and Genetic Comparison of Two Aromatic Hydrocarbon-degrading Sphingomonas Strains Molecules and Cells ·Kay L. Shuttleworth, Mayara Soares de Vasconcelos, Eungbin Kim, Carl E. Cerniglia	2000	21
16	Detection of Pasteurella pneumotropica in laboratory mice and rats by polymerase chain reaction. PubMed ·R F Wang, T Kluender, Wenling Cao, Teresa Jones, Roger Steele, Carl E. Cerniglia	1996	28
17	Formation of mammalian metabolites of cyclobenzaprine by the fungus, Cunninghamella elegans Chemico-Biological Interactions ·Donglu Zhang, Frederick E. Evans, James P. Freeman, Yifan Yang, Joanna Deck, Carl E. Cerniglia	1996	25
18	Biodegradation of organic contaminants: Overview and examples with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons Carl E. Cerniglia	1990	1
19	Role of nitroreduction in the synergistic mutational response induced by mixtures of 1‐ and 3‐ nitrobenzo[a]pyrene in Salmonella typhimurium Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis ·Janice R. Thornton‐Manning, Verland L. Christiansen, Bruce S. Hass, James J. Chen, Peter P. Fu, Carl E. Cerniglia, Robert H. Heflich	1989	15
20	Aromatic hydrocarbons: degradation by bacteria and fungi Carl E. Cerniglia, David T. Gibson	1977	1

About Carl E. Cerniglia

Carl E. Cerniglia is a scholar working on Pollution, Pharmaceutical Science, Pharmacology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Biotechnology, having authored 364 papers that have together received 20.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (68 papers), Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (48 papers), Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (40 papers), Chemical Reactions and Isotopes (39 papers), Gut microbiota and health (36 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (33 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (30 papers) and Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography (26 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Pollution (10.1k citations), Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (5.9k citations), Biotechnology (1.6k citations), Analytical Chemistry (1.2k citations) and Pharmacology (886 citations). Carl E. Cerniglia has collaborated with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Germany. Frequent co-authors include James P. Freeman, Michael A. Heitkamp, David T. Gibson, Ashraf A. Khan, Wirt Franklin, Joanna D. Moody, Huizhong Chen, Fatemeh Rafii, W W Cao and Daniel R. Doerge. Their work appears in journals such as Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology, Archives of Microbiology, Journal of Bacteriology and Microbiology.

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