Frederick A. Rainey

6.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
76 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Frederick A. Rainey is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Frederick A. Rainey has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Molecular Biology, 29 papers in Ecology and 10 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Frederick A. Rainey's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (46 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (24 papers) and Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (6 papers). Frederick A. Rainey is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (46 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (24 papers) and Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (6 papers). Frederick A. Rainey collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Finland. Frederick A. Rainey's co-authors include Erko Stackebrandt, Peter Schümann, Norbert Weiss, Jutta Burghardt, Ingrid Groth, Karin Martin, Mirja Salkinoja‐Salonen, Friedrich Widdel, Reiner M. Kroppenstedt and Ann P. Wood and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Frederick A. Rainey

76 papers receiving 4.4k citations

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Agrococcus jenensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a New Genus of Actinomycetes with Diaminobutyric Acid in the Cell Wall

1996 527 citations Peter Schümann, Frederick A. Rainey et al. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Soil microbial structure and function post-volcanic eruption on Kasatochi Island and regional controls on microbial heterogeneity 2013 ·AGUFM ·Lydia H. Zeglin, Frederick A. Rainey, (unknown), Christopher F. Waythomas, Sandra L. Talbot	1
2	Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strains isolated from moisture-damaged buildings produced surfactin and a substance toxic to mammalian cells 2004 ·Archives of Microbiology ·Pavel A. Grigoriev, В. В. Теплова, Nils‐Erik L. Saris, Frederick A. Rainey, Mirja Salkinoja‐Salonen, Raimo Mikkola, Maria A. Andersson	43
3	Inhibition of bacilli in industrial starches by nisin 2001 ·Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology ·Tuija Pirttijärvi, Gudrun Wahlström, Frederick A. Rainey, Per E. J. Saris, Mirja Salkinoja‐Salonen	23
4	Toxic Bacillus pumilus from indoor air, Recycled Paper Pulp,Norway Spruce, Food Poisoning Outbreaks and Clinical Samples 2001 ·Systematic and Applied Microbiology ·(unknown), Maria Andersson, (unknown), Anna‐Maija Hallaksela, Peter Kämpfer, Frederick A. Rainey, Mirja Salkinoja‐Salonen	41
5	Dimethylsulfone as a growth substrate for novel methylotrophic species of Hyphomicrobium and Arthrobacter 2000 ·Archives of Microbiology ·Elena Borodinа, Donovan P. Kelly, Frederick A. Rainey, Naomi Ward-Rainey, Ann P. Wood	50
6	Identification and Differentiation of Clavibacter michiganensis Subspecies by Polymerase Chain Reaction‐based Techniques 1999 ·Journal of Phytopathology ·(unknown), Frederick A. Rainey	73
7	Growth, natural relationships, cellular fatty acids and metabolic adaptation of sulfate-reducing bacteria that utilize long-chain alkanes under anoxic conditions 1998 ·Archives of Microbiology ·F. Aeckersberg, Frederick A. Rainey, Friedrich Widdel	150
8	新分類体系,Actinobacteria類 nov.に対する提案 1997 ·INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY ·Erko Stackebrandt, Frederick A. Rainey, Naomi Ward-Rainey	1
9	Xenorhabdus and Photorhabdus: Are they Sister Genera or are their Members Phylogenetically Intertwined? 1997 ·Symbiosis ·Erko Stackebrandt, R. U. Ehlers, Frederick A. Rainey	3
10	Deinococcus geothermalis sp. nov. and Deinococcus murrayi sp. nov., Two Extremely Radiation-Resistant and Slightly Thermophilic Species from Hot Springs 1997 ·International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology ·A. C. Silva Ferreira, M. Fernanda Nobre, Frederick A. Rainey, (unknown), Robin Wait, Jutta Burghardt, Ana Paula Chung, Milton S. da Costa	189
11	Xanthobacter tagetidis sp. nov., an Organism Associated with Tagetes Species and Able To Grow on Substituted Thiophenes 1997 ·International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology ·(unknown), Frederick A. Rainey, D. P. Kelly, Ann P. Wood	23
12	Terracoccus luteus gen. nov., sp. nov., an LL-Diaminopimelic Acid-Containing Coccoid Actinomycete from Soil 1997 ·International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology ·H. Prauser, Peter Schümann, Frederick A. Rainey, Reiner M. Kroppenstedt, Erko Stackebrandt	39
13	Mycobacterium hodleri sp. nov., a New Member of the Fast-Growii Mycobacteria Capable of Degrading Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons 1996 ·International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology ·(unknown), R. M. Kroppenstedt, Frederick A. Rainey, Laura E. Webb, Erko Stackebrandt	42
14	The Taxonomic Status of the Fermentative Halophilic Anaerobic Bacteria: Description of Haloanaerobiales ord. nov., Halobacteroidaceae fam. nov., Orenia gen. nov. and further Taxonomic Rearrangements at the Genus and Species Level 1995 ·Anaerobe ·Frederick A. Rainey, Tatjana N. Zhilina, Eugenia Boulygina, Erko Stackebrandt, Tatjana P. Tourova, George A. Zavarzin	59
15	Thermocrispum gen. nov., a New Genus of the Order Actinomycetales, and Description of Thermocrispum municipale sp. nov. and Thermocrispum agreste sp. nov. 1995 ·International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology ·Felicitas Korn-Wendisch, Frederick A. Rainey, R. M. Kroppenstedt, (unknown), (unknown), H. J. Kutzner, Erko Stackebrandt	33
16	Lentzea gen. nov., a New Genus of the Order Actinomycetales 1995 ·International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology ·A. F. Yassin, Frederick A. Rainey, H. Brzezinka, K.-D. Jahnke, (unknown), H. Budzikiewicz, Erko Stackebrandt, K. P. Schaal	48
17	The phylogenetic structure of the genus Acinetobacter 1994 ·FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Frederick A. Rainey	6
18	The phylogenetic diversity of thermophilic members of the genus Bacillus as revealed by 16S rDNA analysis 1994 ·FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Frederick A. Rainey	21
19	16S rDNA analysis reveals phylogenetic diversity among the polysaccharolytic clostridia 1993 ·FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Frederick A. Rainey, Erko Stackebrandt	99
20	16S rDNA analysis reveals phylogenetic diversity among the polysaccharolytic clostridia 1993 ·FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Frederick A. Rainey	10

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