Heiko Nacke

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Heiko Nacke is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Heiko Nacke has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Molecular Biology, 18 papers in Ecology and 7 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Heiko Nacke's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (17 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (13 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (7 papers). Heiko Nacke is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (17 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (13 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (7 papers). Heiko Nacke collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Heiko Nacke's co-authors include Rolf Daniel, Marion Schrumpf, Ingo Schöning, Christiane Will, Andrea Thürmer, Antje Wollherr, Nadine Herold, Ladislav Hodač, Kristin Kaiser and Bernd Wemheuer and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Heiko Nacke

32 papers receiving 1.8k 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. 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

Heiko Nacke
Minna K. Männistö Finland
Michaeline Albright United States
Kamlesh Jangid India
Judith Ascher‐Jenull Austria
Minjie Yao China
Agata Pijl Netherlands
Melissa Dsouza United States
Ke Dong China
Tess E. Brewer United States
Claudia Weihe United States
Minna K. Männistö Finland
Heiko Nacke
Citations per year, relative to Heiko Nacke Heiko Nacke (= 1×) peers Minna K. Männistö

Countries citing papers authored by Heiko Nacke

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Fields of papers citing papers by Heiko Nacke

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Heiko Nacke

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Heiko Nacke. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Heiko Nacke based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Heiko Nacke. Heiko Nacke is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Arif, Sania, et al.. (2022). Composition and niche-specific characteristics of microbial consortia colonizing Marsberg copper mine in the Rhenish Massif. Biogeosciences. 19(20). 4883–4902. 7 indexed citations
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Castillo‐Villamizar, Genis, Heiko Nacke, & Rolf Daniel. (2022). Functional Metagenomics Approach for the Discovery of Novel Genes Encoding Phosphatase Activity. Methods in molecular biology. 2555. 103–114. 1 indexed citations
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Schneider, Dominik, et al.. (2021). The ubiquitous soil verrucomicrobial clade ‘ Candidatus Udaeobacter’ shows preferences for acidic pH. Environmental Microbiology Reports. 13(6). 878–883. 25 indexed citations
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Poehlein, Anja, et al.. (2020). Metagenome-Assembled Genome Sequences from an Anoxygenic Photosynthetic Consortium Involved in Sulfur Cycling. Microbiology Resource Announcements. 9(40). 1 indexed citations
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Nacke, Heiko, et al.. (2019). Discovery of Novel Antibiotic Resistance Determinants in Forest and Grassland Soil Metagenomes. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10. 460–460. 25 indexed citations
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Erler, Silvio, Andreas Leimbach, Jean‐Daniel Charrière, et al.. (2018). Comparative Genomics and Description of Putative Virulence Factors of Melissococcus plutonius, the Causative Agent of European Foulbrood Disease in Honey Bees. Genes. 9(8). 419–419. 31 indexed citations
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Şenbayram, Mehmet, et al.. (2018). Post-harvest N 2 O and CO 2 emissions related to plant residue incorporation of oilseed rape and barley straw depend on soil NO 3 - content. Soil and Tillage Research. 179. 105–113. 23 indexed citations
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Nacke, Heiko, Ingo Schöning, Marion Schrumpf, et al.. (2017). Links between seawater flooding, soil ammonia oxidiser communities and their response to changes in salinity. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 93(11). 29 indexed citations
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Kaiser, Kristin, Bernd Wemheuer, Franziska Wemheuer, et al.. (2016). Driving forces of soil bacterial community structure, diversity, and function in temperate grasslands and forests. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 33696–33696. 292 indexed citations
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Nacke, Heiko, Kezia Goldmann, Ingo Schöning, et al.. (2016). Fine Spatial Scale Variation of Soil Microbial Communities under European Beech and Norway Spruce. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 2067–2067. 72 indexed citations
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Castillo‐Villamizar, Genis, Heiko Nacke, & Rolf Daniel. (2016). Function-Based Metagenomic Library Screening and Heterologous Expression Strategy for Genes Encoding Phosphatase Activity. Methods in molecular biology. 1539. 249–260. 9 indexed citations
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Schneider, Dominik, Kara Allen, Syahrul Kurniawan, et al.. (2015). Impact of Lowland Rainforest Transformation on Diversity and Composition of Soil Prokaryotic Communities in Sumatra (Indonesia). Frontiers in Microbiology. 6. 1339–1339. 78 indexed citations
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Sabra, Wael, Heiko Nacke, Rolf Daniel, et al.. (2014). Microbial community composition and dynamics in high-temperature biogas reactors using industrial bioethanol waste as substrate. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 98(21). 9095–9106. 29 indexed citations
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Nacke, Heiko, Christiane Fischer, Andrea Thürmer, Peter Meinicke, & Rolf Daniel. (2014). Land Use Type Significantly Affects Microbial Gene Transcription in Soil. Microbial Ecology. 67(4). 919–930. 32 indexed citations
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Broszat, Melanie, Heiko Nacke, Christina Siebe, et al.. (2014). Wastewater Irrigation Increases the Abundance of Potentially Harmful Gammaproteobacteria in Soils in Mezquital Valley, Mexico. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 80(17). 5282–5291. 71 indexed citations
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Sahm, Kerstin, Heiko Nacke, Bernd Wemheuer, et al.. (2013). High abundance of heterotrophic prokaryotes in hydrothermal springs of the Azores as revealed by a network of 16S rRNA gene-based methods. Extremophiles. 17(4). 649–662. 51 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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