Jeffrey Linger

3.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
36 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Jeffrey Linger is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jeffrey Linger has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 8 papers in Biotechnology. Recurrent topics in Jeffrey Linger's work include Biofuel production and bioconversion (18 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (14 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (8 papers). Jeffrey Linger is often cited by papers focused on Biofuel production and bioconversion (18 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (14 papers) and Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics (8 papers). Jeffrey Linger collaborates with scholars based in United States, Jordan and India. Jeffrey Linger's co-authors include Gregg T. Beckham, Jessica K. Tyler, Michael T. Guarnieri, Christopher W. Johnson, Eric M. Karp, Derek R. Vardon, Mary Ann Franden, Timothy J. Strathmann, Philip T. Pienkos and Glendon B. Hunsinger and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Jeffrey Linger

36 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Lignin valorization through integrated biological funneling and chemical catalysis

2014 651 citations Jeffrey Linger, Michael T. Guarnieri et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Adipic acid production from lignin

2014 486 citations Mary Ann Franden, Christopher W. Johnson et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jeffrey Linger United States	25	1.7k	1.6k	665	526	228	36	2.9k
Daniel Klein‐Marcuschamer United States	19	1.4k 0.9×	2.0k 1.2×	331 0.5×	186 0.4×	290 1.3×	23	2.8k
Paola Branduardi Italy	29	2.6k 1.6×	1.3k 0.8×	430 0.6×	320 0.6×	146 0.6×	99	3.4k
Yejun Han China	23	853 0.5×	1.1k 0.6×	533 0.8×	327 0.6×	153 0.7×	58	1.7k
Venkatesh Chaturvedi India	17	610 0.4×	864 0.5×	431 0.6×	407 0.8×	144 0.6×	41	1.8k
Wei Shen China	29	1.6k 0.9×	522 0.3×	398 0.6×	451 0.9×	77 0.3×	120	2.5k
André Schuster Austria	16	1.4k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	368 0.6×	742 1.4×	89 0.4×	18	2.2k
Dimitris G. Hatzinikolaou Greece	25	869 0.5×	673 0.4×	365 0.5×	386 0.7×	96 0.4×	72	1.7k
Joshua S. Yuan United States	39	1.6k 1.0×	2.1k 1.3×	731 1.1×	1.9k 3.7×	517 2.3×	82	4.5k
Michael G. Resch United States	22	829 0.5×	1.3k 0.8×	497 0.7×	394 0.7×	245 1.1×	33	1.9k
Mary Ann Franden United States	22	1.4k 0.9×	1.7k 1.0×	503 0.8×	329 0.6×	369 1.6×	31	2.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Jeffrey Linger

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jeffrey Linger

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jeffrey Linger

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jeffrey Linger. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jeffrey Linger 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 Jeffrey Linger. Jeffrey Linger is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Linger, Jeffrey, et al.. (2025). Secure biosystems design in Saccharomyces cerevisiae establishes effective biocontainment strategies and mechanisms of escape. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 91(9). e0074125–e0074125. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Yian, Hakan Olcay, Eric C. D. Tan, et al.. (2025). Carboxylic Acid Concentration in Downstream Bioprocessing Using High-Pressure Reverse Osmosis. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 13(16). 5889–5905. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Yian, Patrick O. Saboe, Jacob S. Kruger, et al.. (2024). Liquid–liquid extraction for in situ carboxylic acid recovery via continuous membrane-based emulsion separations. Green Chemistry. 26(17). 9398–9414. 8 indexed citations

Nelson, Robert S., Rui Katahira, Jacob S. Kruger, et al.. (2024). Feedstock variability impacts the bioconversion of sugar and lignin streams derived from corn stover by Clostridium tyrobutyricum and engineered Pseudomonas putida. Microbial Biotechnology. 17(9). e70006–e70006. 5 indexed citations

Brunecky, Roman, Brandon C. Knott, Venkataramanan Subramanian, et al.. (2024). Engineering of glycoside hydrolase family 7 cellobiohydrolases directed by natural diversity screening. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 300(3). 105749–105749. 6 indexed citations

CRANDALL, J. K., et al.. (2023). Risk Assessment of Industrial Microbes Using a Terrestrial Mesocosm Platform. Microbial Ecology. 87(1). 12–12. 2 indexed citations

Salvachúa, Davinia, Patrick O. Saboe, Robert S. Nelson, et al.. (2021). Process intensification for the biological production of the fuel precursor butyric acid from biomass. Cell Reports Physical Science. 2(10). 100587–100587. 25 indexed citations

Cerro, Carlos del, Erika Erickson, Tao Dong, et al.. (2021). Intracellular pathways for lignin catabolism in white-rot fungi. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(9). 140 indexed citations

Ding, Lin, Chao Wu, Jianping Yu, et al.. (2021). Biotechnology for secure biocontainment designs in an emerging bioeconomy. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 71. 25–31. 41 indexed citations

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Henard, Calvin A., Stefanie Van Wychen, Jeffrey Linger, et al.. (2019). Development of a high-productivity, halophilic, thermotolerant microalga Picochlorum renovo. Communications Biology. 2(1). 388–388. 61 indexed citations

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Johnson, Christopher W., A. Razzaque Ahmed, Payal Khanna, et al.. (2018). Accelerating pathway evolution by increasing the gene dosage of chromosomal segments. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(27). 7105–7110. 43 indexed citations

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Taylor, Larry E., Brandon C. Knott, John O. Baker, et al.. (2018). Engineering enhanced cellobiohydrolase activity. Nature Communications. 9(1). 1186–1186. 73 indexed citations

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Nogué, Violeta Sànchez i, Brenna A. Black, Jacob S. Kruger, et al.. (2018). Integrated diesel production from lignocellulosic sugarsviaoleaginous yeast. Green Chemistry. 20(18). 4349–4365. 46 indexed citations

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Amore, Antonella, Brandon C. Knott, Nitin T. Supekar, et al.. (2017). Distinct roles of N- and O-glycans in cellulase activity and stability. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(52). 13667–13672. 76 indexed citations

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Johnson, Christopher W., Paul E. Abraham, Jeffrey Linger, et al.. (2017). Eliminating a global regulator of carbon catabolite repression enhances the conversion of aromatic lignin monomers to muconate in Pseudomonas putida KT2440. Metabolic Engineering Communications. 5. 19–25. 101 indexed citations

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Subramanian, Venkataramanan, Larry E. Taylor, John O. Baker, et al.. (2017). A versatile 2A peptide-based bicistronic protein expressing platform for the industrial cellulase producing fungus, Trichoderma reesei. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 10(1). 34–34. 36 indexed citations

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Linger, Jeffrey, et al.. (2016). Conversion of levoglucosan and cellobiosan by Pseudomonas putida KT2440. Metabolic Engineering Communications. 3. 24–29. 36 indexed citations

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Mohagheghi, Ali, Jeffrey Linger, Shihui Yang, et al.. (2015). Improving a recombinant Zymomonas mobilis strain 8b through continuous adaptation on dilute acid pretreated corn stover hydrolysate. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 8(1). 55–55. 33 indexed citations

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Linger, Jeffrey, Larry E. Taylor, John O. Baker, et al.. (2015). A constitutive expression system for glycosyl hydrolase family 7 cellobiohydrolases in Hypocrea jecorina. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 8(1). 45–45. 35 indexed citations

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Singh, Arjun, Larry E. Taylor, Jeffrey Linger, et al.. (2014). Heterologous protein expression in Hypocrea jecorina: A historical perspective and new developments. Biotechnology Advances. 33(1). 142–154. 50 indexed citations

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