Darrell Cockburn

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Darrell Cockburn is a scholar working on Nutrition and Dietetics, Biotechnology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Darrell Cockburn has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics, 19 papers in Biotechnology and 17 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Darrell Cockburn's work include Enzyme Production and Characterization (18 papers), Food composition and properties (12 papers) and Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (12 papers). Darrell Cockburn is often cited by papers focused on Enzyme Production and Characterization (18 papers), Food composition and properties (12 papers) and Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (12 papers). Darrell Cockburn collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and United Kingdom. Darrell Cockburn's co-authors include Nicole M. Koropatkin, Matthew H. Foley, Birte Svensson, Anthony J. Clarke, Casper Wilkens, Borries Demeler, Kurt J. Kwiatkowski, Helene Hopfer, Maher Abou Hachem and Edward A. Bayer and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Darrell Cockburn

39 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Polysaccharide Degradation by the Intestinal Microbiota and Its Influence on Human Health and Disease

2016 419 citations Darrell Cockburn, Nicole M. Koropatkin Journal of Molecular Biology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Darrell Cockburn United States	18	832	686	439	328	316	41	1.6k
Elisabeth C. Lowe United Kingdom	14	1.2k 1.4×	606 0.9×	542 1.2×	267 0.8×	271 0.9×	18	1.8k
Sunee Nitisinprasert Thailand	25	968 1.2×	410 0.6×	704 1.6×	318 1.0×	197 0.6×	89	1.7k
Maurice Ndagijimana Italy	28	1.1k 1.3×	416 0.6×	1.0k 2.3×	204 0.6×	302 1.0×	44	2.4k
Roch‐Chui Yu Taiwan	26	823 1.0×	730 1.1×	1.2k 2.7×	409 1.2×	433 1.4×	52	2.1k
Xueying Tao China	22	938 1.1×	557 0.8×	914 2.1×	179 0.5×	304 1.0×	71	1.8k
Yanhua Cui China	18	825 1.0×	505 0.7×	1.2k 2.7×	234 0.7×	456 1.4×	49	1.7k
Jashbhai B. Prajapati India	20	870 1.0×	552 0.8×	1.2k 2.7×	150 0.5×	176 0.6×	66	1.8k
Maria Calasso Italy	26	838 1.0×	906 1.3×	1.4k 3.2×	162 0.5×	431 1.4×	62	2.3k
L. Pellegrino Italy	28	821 1.0×	380 0.6×	1.3k 2.9×	257 0.8×	196 0.6×	101	2.2k
Tongjie Liu China	28	1.2k 1.4×	499 0.7×	954 2.2×	134 0.4×	132 0.4×	75	2.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Darrell Cockburn

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Wee, Josephine, et al.. (2026). Control of residual maltose in low-alcohol beer produced by non-Saccharomyces yeast with enzymatic treatment. Food Microbiology. 137. 105036–105036.

Ahmmed, Raju, et al.. (2025). Effect of resistant starch type 5 on gut health through modulating gut microbiota. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6(1). 100250–100250.

Cockburn, Darrell, et al.. (2024). The role of starch digestion in the brewing of gluten-free beers. Food Bioscience. 61. 104949–104949. 4 indexed citations

Ziegler, Gregory R., et al.. (2023). Microscopic assessment of the degradation of millet starch granules by endogenous and exogenous enzymes during mashing. Carbohydrate Polymers. 314. 120935–120935. 5 indexed citations

Elias, Ryan J., et al.. (2023). Evaluating the Role of Mashing in the Amino Acid Profiles of Worts Produced from Gluten-Free Malts. Beverages. 9(1). 10–10. 9 indexed citations

Møller, Marie Sofie, Darrell Cockburn, & Casper Wilkens. (2023). Surface Plasmon Resonance Analysis for Quantifying Protein–Carbohydrate Interactions. Methods in molecular biology. 2657. 141–150. 1 indexed citations

Cockburn, Darrell, et al.. (2022). Impact of mashing protocol on the formation of fermentable sugars from millet in gluten-free brewing. Food Chemistry. 405(Pt A). 134758–134758. 7 indexed citations

Kovač, Jasna, et al.. (2022). Effect of processing on the anti-inflammatory efficacy of cocoa in a high fat diet-induced mouse model of obesity. The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. 109. 109117–109117. 8 indexed citations

Cockburn, Darrell, et al.. (2021). In vitro Fermentation Reveals Changes in Butyrate Production Dependent on Resistant Starch Source and Microbiome Composition. Frontiers in Microbiology. 12. 640253–640253. 47 indexed citations

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Hopfer, Helene, et al.. (2021). Characterization of Microbial Dynamics and Volatile Metabolome Changes During Fermentation of Chambourcin Hybrid Grapes From Two Pennsylvania Regions. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11. 614278–614278. 24 indexed citations

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Cockburn, Darrell, et al.. (2019). Resistant starch: impact on the gut microbiome and health. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 61. 66–71. 243 indexed citations

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Cockburn, Darrell, Casper Wilkens, Adiphol Dilokpimol, et al.. (2016). Using Carbohydrate Interaction Assays to Reveal Novel Binding Sites in Carbohydrate Active Enzymes. PLoS ONE. 11(8). e0160112–e0160112. 23 indexed citations

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Cockburn, Darrell & Nicole M. Koropatkin. (2016). Polysaccharide Degradation by the Intestinal Microbiota and Its Influence on Human Health and Disease. Journal of Molecular Biology. 428(16). 3230–3252. 419 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wilkens, Casper, Bent O. Petersen, An Li, et al.. (2016). An efficient arabinoxylan-debranching α-l-arabinofuranosidase of family GH62 from Aspergillus nidulans contains a secondary carbohydrate binding site. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 100(14). 6265–6277. 24 indexed citations

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Foley, Matthew H., Darrell Cockburn, & Nicole M. Koropatkin. (2016). The Sus operon: a model system for starch uptake by the human gut Bacteroidetes. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 73(14). 2603–2617. 176 indexed citations

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Cockburn, Darrell, Morten M. Nielsen, Camilla Christiansen, et al.. (2015). Surface binding sites in amylase have distinct roles in recognition of starch structure motifs and degradation. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 75. 338–345. 48 indexed citations

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Ruzanski, Christian, Martin Rejzek, Darrell Cockburn, et al.. (2013). A Bacterial Glucanotransferase Can Replace the Complex Maltose Metabolism Required for Starch to Sucrose Conversion in Leaves at Night. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(40). 28581–28598. 31 indexed citations

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Svensson, Birte, Darrell Cockburn, Lubbert Dijkhuizen, et al.. (2012). Binding Interactions Between alpha-glucans from Lactobacillus reuteri and Milk Proteins Characterised by Surface Plasmon Resonance. University of Groningen research database (University of Groningen / Centre for Information Technology). 18 indexed citations

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Cockburn, Darrell & Anthony J. Clarke. (2011). Modulating the pH-activity profile of cellulase A from Cellulomonas fimi by replacement of surface residues. Protein Engineering Design and Selection. 24(5). 429–437. 20 indexed citations

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Weadge, Joel T., et al.. (2007). Function of penicillin-binding protein 2 in viability and morphology of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 59(3). 411–424. 31 indexed citations

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