Hartmut Foerster

7.3k citations

10 papers · 4.7k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 7

Impact in

Molecular Biology top 2%
- Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
- Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
- Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
- Gut microbiota and health
- Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
Plant Science top 2%
- Plant Molecular Biology Research

Papers in

Molecular Biology 8
- Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction 7
- Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks 4
- Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis 3
Biotechnology 1

Co-authors: Lukas A. Mueller Peter D. Karp Suzanne Paley Mario Latendresse Markus Krummenacker Pallavi Subhraveti Daniel Weaver Carol A. Fulcher
Journals: Nucleic Acids Research (5 papers)Forests (1 paper)Briefings in Bioinformatics (1 paper)The FASEB Journal (1 paper)PLANT PHYSIOLOGY (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States Switzerland Argentina

In The Last Decade

Hartmut Foerster

9 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

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The MetaCyc database of metabolic pathways and enzymes and the BioCyc collection of pathway/genome databases 2015 · 1.9k 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.

2015 Nucleic Acids Research
2014 Nucleic Acids Research
2013 Nucleic Acids Research
2007 Nucleic Acids Research

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside Hartmut Foerster, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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10 of 10 papers shown

#	Work
1	Gišogenetic Variation in White-Spruce (Picea glauca (Moench) Voss) Trees of Yukon Beringia, Canada Forests ·Rodney Arthur Savidge, Xin Yuan, Hartmut Foerster	2023	1
2	Metabolic networks of the Nicotiana genus in the spotlight: content, progress and outlook Briefings in Bioinformatics ·Hartmut Foerster, James N. D. Battey, Nicolas Sierro, Nikolai V. Ivanov, Lukas A. Mueller	2020	1
3	SolCyc: a database hub at the Sol Genomics Network (SGN) for the manual curation of metabolic networks inSolanumandNicotianaspecific databases Database ·Hartmut Foerster, Aureliano Bombarely, James N. D. Battey, Nicolas Sierro, Nikolai V. Ivanov, Lukas A. Mueller	2018	11
4	BioCyc: Online Resource for Genome and Metabolic Pathway Analysis The FASEB Journal ·Ron Caspi, Richard Billington, Hartmut Foerster, (unknown), Ingrid M. Keseler, Anamika Kothari, Markus Krummenacker, Mario Latendresse, Lukas A. Mueller, Quang Ong, Suzanne Paley, Pallavi Subhraveti, (unknown), Peter D. Karp	2016	1
5	The MetaCyc database of metabolic pathways and enzymes and the BioCyc collection of pathway/genome databases Nucleic Acids Research ·Ron Caspi, Richard Billington, Luciana Ferrer, Hartmut Foerster, Carol A. Fulcher, Ingrid M. Keseler, Anamika Kothari, Markus Krummenacker, Mario Latendresse, Lukas A. Mueller, Quang Ong, Suzanne Paley, Pallavi Subhraveti, Daniel Weaver, Peter D. Karp Hit paper breakdown →	2015	1906
6	The Sol Genomics Network (SGN)—from genotype to phenotype to breeding Nucleic Acids Research ·Noé Fernández‐Pozo, Naama Menda, Jeremy D. Edwards, Surya Saha, Isaak Tecle, Susan R. Strickler, Aureliano Bombarely, A. York, Anuradha Pujar, Hartmut Foerster, Aimin Yan, Lukas A. Mueller Hit paper breakdown →	2014	493
7	The MetaCyc database of metabolic pathways and enzymes and the BioCyc collection of Pathway/Genome Databases Nucleic Acids Research ·Ron Caspi, Tomer Altman, Richard Billington, Kate Dreher, Hartmut Foerster, Carol A. Fulcher, Timothy A. Holland, Ingrid M. Keseler, Anamika Kothari, Aya Kubo, Markus Krummenacker, Mario Latendresse, Lukas A. Mueller, Quang Ong, Suzanne Paley, Pallavi Subhraveti, Daniel Weaver, Deepika Weerasinghe, Peifen Zhang, Peter D. Karp Hit paper breakdown →	2013	867
8	The Arabidopsis Information Resource (TAIR): gene structure and function annotation Nucleic Acids Research ·David Swarbreck, Christopher Wilks, P. Lamesch, Tanya Berardini, M. Garcia-Hernandez, Hartmut Foerster, Donghui Li, Tim De Meyer, Rolf Müller, L. Ploetz, Amie Radenbaugh, Sunil Kumar Singh, V. Swing, Christophe P. Tissier, Ping Zhang, Eva Huala Hit paper breakdown →	2007	774
9	The MetaCyc Database of metabolic pathways and enzymes and the BioCyc collection of Pathway/Genome Databases Nucleic Acids Research ·Rachel R Caspi, Hartmut Foerster, CA Fulcher, P. Kaipa, Markus Krummenacker, Mario Latendresse, Suzanne Paley, Seung Y. Rhee, Alexander G. Shearer, Christophe P. Tissier, Thomas C. Walk, P. Zhang, Peter D. Karp	2007	449
10	MetaCyc and AraCyc. Metabolic Pathway Databases for Plant Research PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Peifen Zhang, Hartmut Foerster, Christophe P. Tissier, Lukas A. Mueller, Suzanne Paley, Peter D. Karp, Seung Y. Rhee	2005	171

About Hartmut Foerster

Hartmut Foerster is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Pharmacology and Atmospheric Science, having authored 10 papers that have together received 4.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (7 papers), Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks (4 papers), Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (3 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (2 papers), Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (1 paper), Forest ecology and management (1 paper), Tree-ring climate responses (1 paper) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (1 paper). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Biology (3.5k citations), Plant Science (1.2k citations), Ecology (508 citations), Horticulture (18 citations) and Biotechnology (138 citations). Hartmut Foerster has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Argentina. Frequent co-authors include Lukas A. Mueller, Peter D. Karp, Suzanne Paley, Mario Latendresse, Markus Krummenacker, Pallavi Subhraveti, Daniel Weaver, Carol A. Fulcher, Quang Ong and Anamika Kothari. Their work appears in journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Forests, Briefings in Bioinformatics, The FASEB Journal and PLANT PHYSIOLOGY.

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