Jörg Overmann

26.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
297 papers, 12.3k citations indexed

About

Jörg Overmann is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Jörg Overmann has authored 297 papers receiving a total of 12.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 190 papers in Molecular Biology, 177 papers in Ecology and 31 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Jörg Overmann's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (153 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (136 papers) and Protist diversity and phylogeny (35 papers). Jörg Overmann is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (153 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (136 papers) and Protist diversity and phylogeny (35 papers). Jörg Overmann collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Jörg Overmann's co-authors include Heribert Cypionka, Marco J. L. Coolen, Boyke Bunk, Norbert Pfennig, Bärbel U. Foesel, Cathrin Spröer, Katharina J. Huber, Jens Glaeser, Birte Abt and Johannes Sikorski and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Jörg Overmann

293 papers receiving 12.1k 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.

Sequence and cultivation study of Muribaculaceae reveals novel species, host preference, and functional potential of this yet undescribed family

2019 562 citations Thomas C. A. Hitch, Birte Abt et al. profile →
amoA ‐based consensus phylogeny of ammonia‐oxidizing archaea and deep sequencing of amoA genes from soils of four different geographic regions

2011 449 citations Jörg Overmann et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jörg Overmann

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jörg Overmann. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jörg Overmann 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 Jörg Overmann. Jörg Overmann 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

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Omics approaches to explore the coffee fermentation microecosystem and its effects on cup quality 2025 ·Food Research International ·(unknown), Nelson Hurtado, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jörg Overmann, (unknown), Andrés Fernando González Barrios	1
2	Identifying the stand properties that support both high biodiversity and carbon storage in German forests 2024 ·Forest Ecology and Management ·(unknown), Peter Manning, Andrea Larissa Boesing, Christian Ammer, Anna Maria Fiore‐Donno, M. Fischer, Kezia Goldmann, Gaëtane Le Provost, Jörg Overmann, (unknown), Ingo Schöning, Sebastian Seibold, Johannes Sikorski, Margot Neyret	5
3	Harmonious naming across nomenclature codes exemplified by the description of bacterial isolates from the mammalian gut 2024 ·Systematic and Applied Microbiology ·Thomas C. A. Hitch, (unknown), (unknown), Eva Miriam Buhl, Nicole Treichel, Birte Abt, Jörg Overmann, Thomas Clavel	1
4	Andean soil-derived lignocellulolytic bacterial consortium as a source of novel taxa and putative plastic-active enzymes 2023 ·Systematic and Applied Microbiology ·(unknown), Maria Chuvochina, (unknown), Boyke Bunk, Cathrin Spröer, Wolfgang R. Streit, Luis M. Rodriguez‐R, Jörg Overmann, Diego Javier Jiménez	2
5	Molecular characterization of Arcobacter butzleri isolates from poultry in rural Ghana 2023 ·Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology ·Andreas E. Zautner, Thomas Riedel, Boyke Bunk, Cathrin Spröer, Kennedy Gyau Boahen, Charity Wiafe Akenten, (unknown), Jacqueline Färber, Achim J. Kaasch, Jörg Overmann, Jürgen May, Denise Dekker	10
6	Host macrocyclic acylcarnitines mediate symbiotic interactions between frogs and their skin microbiome 2023 ·iScience ·Andrés E. Brunetti, Mariana L. Lyra, Anelize Bauermeister, Boyke Bunk, Christian Boedeker, Mathias Müsken, Fausto Carnevale Neto, (unknown), Andrés Mauricio Caraballo‐Rodríguez, Weilan Gomes da Paixão Melo, Mônica Tallarico Pupo, Célio F. B. Haddad, Gabriela M. Cabrera, Jörg Overmann, Norberto Peporine Lopes	5
7	Dinoroseobacter shibae Outer Membrane Vesicles Are Enriched for the Chromosome Dimer Resolution Site dif 2021 ·mSystems ·Hui Wang, (unknown), Christian Boedeker, Helena Sztajer, (unknown), Meina Neumann‐Schaal, (unknown), Manfred Rohde, Jörg Overmann, Jörn Petersen, Frank Klawonn, Martin Kucklick, Susanne Engelmann, Jürgen Tomasch, Irene Wagner‐Döbler	6
8	Automated analysis of genomic sequences facilitates high-throughput and comprehensive description of bacteria 2021 ·ISME Communications ·Thomas C. A. Hitch, Thomas Riedel, Aharon Oren, Jörg Overmann, Trevor D. Lawley, Thomas Clavel	121
9	Cryo-EM structure of a Ca2+-bound photosynthetic LH1-RC complex containing multiple αβ-polypeptides 2020 ·Nature Communications ·Kazutoshi Tani, (unknown), Yuki Makino, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Long‐Jiang Yu, Jörg Overmann, Michael T. Madigan, Yukihiro Kimura, Akira Mizoguchi, Bruno M. Humbel, Zheng‐Yu Wang‐Otomo	39
10	Complete Genome Sequence of the Plant Growth-Promoting BacteriumHartmannibacter diazotrophicusStrain E19^T 2019 ·International Journal of Genomics ·Christian Suarez, Stefan Ratering, Torsten Hain, Moritz Fritzenwanker, Alexander Goesmann, Jochen Blom, Trinad Chakraborty, Boyke Bunk, Cathrin Spröer, Jörg Overmann, Sylvia Schnell	19
11	Long‐read DNA metabarcoding of ribosomal RNA in the analysis of fungi from aquatic environments 2018 ·Molecular Ecology Resources ·Felix Heeger, Elizabeth C. Bourne, Christiane Baschien, Andrey Yurkov, Boyke Bunk, Cathrin Spröer, Jörg Overmann, Camila J. Mazzoni, Michael T. Monaghan	96
12	Genome Analysis of the Fruiting Body-Forming Myxobacterium Chondromyces crocatus Reveals High Potential for Natural Product Biosynthesis 2016 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Nestor Zaburannyi, Boyke Bunk, Josef Maier, Jörg Overmann, Rolf Müller	28
13	The complex methylome of the human gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori 2013 ·Nucleic Acids Research ·(unknown), Richard Morgan, Boyke Bunk, Cathrin Spröer, Khai Luong, Raphael Parusel, Brian P. Anton, Christoph König, Christine Josenhans, Jörg Overmann, Richard J. Roberts, Jonas Korlach, Sebastian Suerbaum	97
14	Ultrastructural Characterization of the Prokaryotic Symbiosis in “ Chlorochromatium aggregatum ” 2008 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Gerhard Wanner, Kajetan Vogl, Jörg Overmann	47
15	An obligately photosynthetic bacterial anaerobe from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent 2005 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·J. Thomas Beatty, Jörg Overmann, (unknown), (unknown), Andrew S. Lang, Robert E. Blankenship, Cindy Lee Van Dover, (unknown), F. Gerald Plumley	251
16	Ecological Significance of Microdiversity: Identical 16S rRNA Gene Sequences Can Be Found in Bacteria with Highly Divergent Genomes and Ecophysiologies 2004 ·Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·(unknown), Jörg Overmann	262
17	Multitude and temporal variability of ecological niches as indicated by the diversity of cultivated bacterioplankton 2001 ·FEMS Microbiology Ecology ·(unknown), Katja Nauhaus, Heribert Cypionka, Jörg Overmann	58
18	Microbial interactions involving sulfur bacteria: implications for the ecology and evolution of bacterial communities 2000 ·FEMS Microbiology Reviews ·Jörg Overmann, Hans van Gemerden	80
19	Photosynthetic activity and population dynamics of Amoebobacter purpureus in a meromictic saline lake 1994 ·FEMS Microbiology Ecology ·Jörg Overmann	3
20	Photosynthetic activity and population dynamics of Amoebobacter purpureus in a meromictic saline lake 1994 ·FEMS Microbiology Ecology ·Jörg Overmann, J. Thomas Beatty, Ken J. Hall	28

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