Johannes Bongaerts

3.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Johannes Bongaerts is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Johannes Bongaerts has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Genetics and 12 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Johannes Bongaerts's work include Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (17 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (16 papers) and Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (12 papers). Johannes Bongaerts is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (17 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (16 papers) and Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (12 papers). Johannes Bongaerts collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Netherlands and France. Johannes Bongaerts's co-authors include Gottfried Unden, Marco Krämer, Marcel Wubbolts, Leon Raeven, Ulrike Müller, Karl‐Heinz Maurer, Stephan Six, Stefan Evers, Jan Schirawski and Jonathan Becker and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Johannes Bongaerts

53 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Alternative respiratory pathways of Escherichia coli: ene... 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Alternative respiratory pathways of Escherichia coli: energetics and transcriptional regulation in response to electron acceptors
    1997 563 citations Gottfried Unden, Johannes Bongaerts Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Johannes Bongaerts Germany 23 1.8k 670 345 283 268 55 2.5k
Benjamin Ezraty France 19 1.4k 0.8× 331 0.5× 288 0.8× 177 0.6× 379 1.4× 35 2.7k
Jung‐Hye Roe South Korea 37 2.6k 1.4× 923 1.4× 196 0.6× 354 1.3× 270 1.0× 97 4.1k
Miroslav Pátek Czechia 30 2.4k 1.3× 696 1.0× 765 2.2× 182 0.6× 375 1.4× 84 3.0k
Ellen L. Neidle United States 39 2.5k 1.4× 1.1k 1.6× 377 1.1× 534 1.9× 205 0.8× 67 3.7k
Elliot Altman United States 30 2.9k 1.6× 777 1.2× 1.1k 3.1× 221 0.8× 375 1.4× 66 3.3k
Rebekka Biedendieck Germany 27 1.5k 0.8× 397 0.6× 332 1.0× 325 1.1× 193 0.7× 69 2.1k
Pauli T. Kallio Finland 33 2.2k 1.2× 368 0.5× 313 0.9× 319 1.1× 149 0.6× 105 3.1k
Xueqin Lv China 36 2.7k 1.5× 589 0.9× 718 2.1× 158 0.6× 238 0.9× 187 4.0k
Jaap Kingma Netherlands 30 2.0k 1.1× 424 0.6× 244 0.7× 224 0.8× 311 1.2× 39 2.9k
Zhanglin Lin China 27 1.9k 1.1× 253 0.4× 395 1.1× 201 0.7× 228 0.9× 77 2.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Johannes Bongaerts

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Bongaerts, Johannes, et al.. (2024). Perspectives of aminoacylases in biocatalytic synthesis of N-acyl-amino acids surfactants. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 108(1). 495–495. 7 indexed citations
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Bott, Michael, et al.. (2023). Biochemical characterisation of a novel broad pH spectrum subtilisin from Fictibacillus arsenicusDSM 15822T. FEBS Open Bio. 13(11). 2035–2046. 1 indexed citations
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Bott, Michael, et al.. (2023). New robust subtilisins from halotolerant and halophilic Bacillaceae. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 107(12). 3939–3954. 6 indexed citations
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Bott, Michael, et al.. (2022). Phylogenetic survey of the subtilase family and a data-mining-based search for new subtilisins from Bacillaceae. Frontiers in Microbiology. 13. 1017978–1017978. 6 indexed citations
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Molinnus, Denise, Johannes Bongaerts, Martina Pohl, et al.. (2020). Synthesis of α-hydroxy ketones and vicinal (R,R)-diols by Bacillus clausii DSM 8716T butanediol dehydrogenase. RSC Advances. 10(21). 12206–12216. 16 indexed citations
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Bongaerts, Johannes, et al.. (2020). Synthesis of α-hydroxy ketones and vicinal diols with the Bacillus licheniformis DSM 13T butane-2,3-diol dehydrogenase. Journal of Biotechnology. 324. 61–70. 7 indexed citations
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Molinnus, Denise, Luis O. González, Johannes Bongaerts, et al.. (2018). Development and characterization of a field-effect biosensor for the detection of acetoin. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 115. 1–6. 21 indexed citations
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Molinnus, Denise, Johannes Bongaerts, Martina Pohl, et al.. (2017). ( R,R )-Butane-2,3-diol dehydrogenase from Bacillus clausii DSM 8716 T : Cloning and expression of the bdhA -gene, and initial characterization of enzyme. Journal of Biotechnology. 258. 41–50. 19 indexed citations
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O’Connell, Timothy D., et al.. (2014). Developing a new production host from a blueprint: Bacillus pumilus as an industrial enzyme producer. Microbial Cell Factories. 13(1). 46–46. 17 indexed citations
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Handtke, Stefan, Sonja Volland, Karen Methling, et al.. (2014). Cell physiology of the biotechnological relevant bacterium Bacillus pumilus—An omics-based approach. Journal of Biotechnology. 192. 204–214. 12 indexed citations
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Kühne, Stefan, Lars Regestein, Johannes Bongaerts, et al.. (2013). Metabolic studies of γ-polyglutamic acid production in Bacillus licheniformis by small-scale continuous cultivations. Biochemical Engineering Journal. 73. 29–37. 25 indexed citations
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Bongaerts, Johannes, Lo′ay A. Al-Momani, Michael Müller, et al.. (2011). Diversity‐Oriented Production of Metabolites Derived from Chorismate and Their Use in Organic Synthesis. Angewandte Chemie. 123(34). 7927–7932. 6 indexed citations
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Bongaerts, Johannes, Lo′ay A. Al-Momani, Michael Müller, et al.. (2011). Diversity‐Oriented Production of Metabolites Derived from Chorismate and Their Use in Organic Synthesis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 50(34). 7781–7786. 23 indexed citations
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Krämer, Marco, Johannes Bongaerts, Roel A. L. Bovenberg, et al.. (2003). Metabolic engineering for microbial production of shikimic acid. Metabolic Engineering. 5(4). 277–283. 173 indexed citations
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Maass, Danielle, et al.. (2002). Enhanced pilot-scale fed-batch L-phenylalanine production with recombinant Escherichia coli by fully integrated reactive extraction. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering. 25(1). 43–52. 40 indexed citations
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Bongaerts, Johannes, et al.. (2001). Characterization of a new feedback-resistant 3-deoxy-d-arabino-heptulosonate 7-phosphate synthase AroF ofEscherichia coli. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 202(1). 145–148. 39 indexed citations
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Bongaerts, Johannes, et al.. (1999). Growth phase-dependent regulation of nuoA-N expression in Escherichia coli K-12 by the Fis protein: upstream binding sites and bioenergetic significance. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 262(4-5). 876–883. 44 indexed citations
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Tran, Quang Hon, et al.. (1997). Requirement for the Proton‐Pumping NADH Dehydrogenase I of Escherichia Coli in Respiration of NADH to Fumarate and Its Bioenergetic Implications. European Journal of Biochemistry. 244(1). 155–160. 106 indexed citations
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Unden, Gottfried & Johannes Bongaerts. (1997). Alternative respiratory pathways of Escherichia coli: energetics and transcriptional regulation in response to electron acceptors. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1320(3). 217–234. 563 indexed citations breakdown →
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