Jakob Herschend

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Jakob Herschend is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Jakob Herschend has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Ecology and 6 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Jakob Herschend's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (10 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (10 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (8 papers). Jakob Herschend is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (10 papers), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing (10 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (8 papers). Jakob Herschend collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United States and France. Jakob Herschend's co-authors include Mette Burmølle, Ronnie de Jonge, Roeland L. Berendsen, Yang Song, Ke Yu, Gilles Vismans, Corné M. J. Pieterse, Peter A. H. M. Bakker, Søren J. Sørensen and Asker Brejnrod and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Science of The Total Environment and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Jakob Herschend

23 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Disease-induced assemblage of a plant-beneficial bacterial consortium

2018 688 citations Roeland L. Berendsen, Gilles Vismans et al. The ISME Journal profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jakob Herschend Denmark	14	692	486	190	126	118	26	1.3k
Venkatakrishnan Sivaraj Saravanan India	18	962 1.4×	470 1.0×	198 1.0×	87 0.7×	71 0.6×	52	1.6k
Courtney E. Jahn United States	19	761 1.1×	457 0.9×	166 0.9×	80 0.6×	95 0.8×	25	1.4k
Binghai Du China	21	792 1.1×	507 1.0×	258 1.4×	110 0.9×	62 0.5×	74	1.3k
Yanqin Ding China	21	847 1.2×	547 1.1×	282 1.5×	111 0.9×	73 0.6×	66	1.4k
Silvia Tabacchioni Italy	24	1.2k 1.8×	514 1.1×	227 1.2×	139 1.1×	74 0.6×	47	2.0k
Elisa Korenblum Brazil	17	684 1.0×	424 0.9×	232 1.2×	68 0.5×	69 0.6×	25	1.4k
Ze‐Chun Yuan Canada	18	842 1.2×	476 1.0×	119 0.6×	68 0.5×	78 0.7×	34	1.2k
József Kukolya Hungary	20	482 0.7×	354 0.7×	162 0.9×	65 0.5×	142 1.2×	53	988
Ellen Lagendijk Netherlands	17	668 1.0×	657 1.4×	219 1.2×	96 0.8×	64 0.5×	22	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jakob Herschend

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Røder, Henriette Lyng, et al.. (2025). Decoding the impact of interspecies interactions on biofilm matrix components. Biofilm. 9. 100271–100271. 3 indexed citations

Maccario, Lorrie, Jakob Herschend, Hannah Jeckel, et al.. (2025). Evolution of genotypic and phenotypic diversity in multispecies biofilms. npj Biofilms and Microbiomes. 11(1). 118–118.

Francisco, Romeu, et al.. (2025). Metabolic response of tellurite resistant Bacillus altitudinis strain 3W19 highlights the potential as a model organism for bioremediation. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 12745–12745.

Røder, Henriette Lyng, Birte Svensson, Jonas Stenløkke Madsen, et al.. (2023). Flagellar interference with plasmid uptake in biofilms: a joint experimental and modeling study. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 90(1). e0151023–e0151023. 3 indexed citations

Hansen, Mads Frederik, Heiko T. Kiesewalter, Jakob Russel, et al.. (2022). Biofilm cultivation facilitates coexistence and adaptive evolution in an industrial bacterial community. npj Biofilms and Microbiomes. 8(1). 59–59. 15 indexed citations

Herschend, Jakob, Madeleine Ernst, Klaus Koren, et al.. (2022). Metabolic Profiling of Interspecies Interactions During Sessile Bacterial Cultivation Reveals Growth and Sporulation Induction in Paenibacillus amylolyticus in Response to Xanthomonas retroflexus. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 12. 805473–805473. 4 indexed citations

Røder, Henriette Lyng, Urvish Trivedi, Jakob Russel, et al.. (2021). Biofilms can act as plasmid reserves in the absence of plasmid specific selection. npj Biofilms and Microbiomes. 7(1). 78–78. 23 indexed citations

Huang, Yuhong, Joseph Nesme, Jakob Herschend, et al.. (2020). Metagenomic analysis of a keratin-degrading bacterial consortium provides insight into the keratinolytic mechanisms. The Science of The Total Environment. 761. 143281–143281. 35 indexed citations

Jacquiod, Samuel, et al.. (2020). Construction of Simplified Microbial Consortia to Degrade Recalcitrant Materials Based on Enrichment and Dilution-to-Extinction Cultures. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10. 3010–3010. 45 indexed citations

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Herschend, Jakob, Asker Brejnrod, Jonas Stenløkke Madsen, et al.. (2020). Community-intrinsic properties enhance keratin degradation from bacterial consortia. PLoS ONE. 15(1). e0228108–e0228108. 24 indexed citations

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Russel, Jakob, et al.. (2020). The T-shirt microbiome is distinct between individuals and shaped by washing and fabric type. Environmental Research. 185. 109449–109449. 16 indexed citations

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Li, Xuanji, Asker Brejnrod, Madeleine Ernst, et al.. (2019). Heavy metal exposure causes changes in the metabolic health-associated gut microbiome and metabolites. Environment International. 126. 454–467. 154 indexed citations

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Herschend, Jakob, et al.. (2018). Enrichment and characterization of an environmental microbial consortium displaying efficient keratinolytic activity. Bioresource Technology. 270. 303–310. 45 indexed citations

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Herschend, Jakob, Klaus Koren, Henriette Lyng Røder, et al.. (2018). In Vitro Community Synergy between Bacterial Soil Isolates Can Be Facilitated by pH Stabilization of the Environment. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 84(21). 28 indexed citations

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Røder, Henriette Lyng, Jakob Herschend, Jakob Russel, et al.. (2018). Enhanced bacterial mutualism through an evolved biofilm phenotype. The ISME Journal. 12(11). 2608–2618. 37 indexed citations

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Berendsen, Roeland L., Gilles Vismans, Ke Yu, et al.. (2018). Disease-induced assemblage of a plant-beneficial bacterial consortium. The ISME Journal. 12(6). 1496–1507. 688 indexed citations breakdown →

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Herschend, Jakob, Andrea Marion Marquard, Birte Svensson, et al.. (2017). A meta-proteomics approach to study the interspecies interactions affecting microbial biofilm development in a model community. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 16483–16483. 51 indexed citations

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Quinn, Robert A., José A. Navas-Molina, Embriette R. Hyde, et al.. (2016). From Sample to Multi-Omics Conclusions in under 48 Hours. mSystems. 1(2). 45 indexed citations

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Herschend, Jakob, et al.. (2016). Draft Genome Sequences of Two Kocuria Isolates, K. salsicia G1 and K. rhizophila G2, Isolated from a Slaughterhouse in Denmark. Genome Announcements. 4(2). 1 indexed citations

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Røder, Henriette Lyng, Jakob Herschend, Asker Brejnrod, et al.. (2015). Interspecies interactions result in enhanced biofilm formation by co-cultures of bacteria isolated from a food processing environment. Food Microbiology. 51. 18–24. 85 indexed citations

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