Kristina Straub

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
39 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Kristina Straub is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Environmental Engineering and Geochemistry and Petrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kristina Straub has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Environmental Engineering and 7 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology. Recurrent topics in Kristina Straub's work include Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (12 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (6 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (5 papers). Kristina Straub is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation (12 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (6 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (5 papers). Kristina Straub collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Austria and United States. Kristina Straub's co-authors include Bernhard Schink, Marcus R. Benz, Friedrich Widdel, Andreas Kappler, Wilhelm Schönhuber, Elmar L. Kannenberg, Thomas Härtner, Frederick A. Rainey, Rainer Merkl and Florian Hegler and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Journal of Cell Biology and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Kristina Straub

39 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Anaerobic, nitrate-dependent microbial oxidation of ferrous iron

1996 763 citations Kristina Straub, Marcus R. Benz et al. Applied and Environmental Microbiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kristina Straub Germany	22	1.1k	770	754	628	602	39	2.9k
Karrie A. Weber United States	23	1.7k 1.5×	930 1.2×	862 1.1×	935 1.5×	692 1.1×	41	3.9k
Thomas J. DiChristina United States	28	1.2k 1.1×	537 0.7×	744 1.0×	400 0.6×	343 0.6×	58	2.7k
Elizabeth L. Blunt‐Harris United States	11	1.7k 1.5×	826 1.1×	652 0.9×	701 1.1×	748 1.2×	11	3.8k
Elizabeth D. Swanner United States	25	640 0.6×	738 1.0×	1.1k 1.5×	456 0.7×	437 0.7×	55	2.7k
Lesley A. Warren Canada	28	474 0.4×	981 1.3×	440 0.6×	776 1.2×	571 0.9×	76	3.0k
Debra J. Lonergan United States	11	1.7k 1.5×	647 0.8×	487 0.6×	793 1.3×	620 1.0×	13	2.9k
Denise M. Akob United States	30	582 0.5×	802 1.0×	417 0.6×	530 0.8×	693 1.2×	69	2.9k
James M. Byrne Germany	37	1.1k 1.0×	1.2k 1.6×	1.1k 1.5×	791 1.3×	476 0.8×	97	4.6k
Yul Roh South Korea	31	623 0.6×	655 0.9×	484 0.6×	283 0.5×	353 0.6×	122	3.2k
Martial Taillefert United States	33	498 0.4×	872 1.1×	1.1k 1.4×	590 0.9×	595 1.0×	75	3.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Kristina Straub

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kristina Straub

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20 of 20 papers shown

Straub, Kristina, et al.. (2022). Experimental and computational analysis of the ancestry of an evolutionary young enzyme from histidine biosynthesis. Protein Science. 32(1). e4536–e4536. 4 indexed citations

Straub, Kristina, et al.. (2020). Hexamerization and thermostability emerged very early during geranylgeranylglyceryl phosphate synthase evolution. Protein Science. 30(3). 583–596. 5 indexed citations

Kabeya, Naoki, Miriama Malcicka, Astrid Bruckmann, et al.. (2019). Functional characterisation of two Δ12-desaturases demonstrates targeted production of linoleic acid as pheromone precursor inNasonia. Journal of Experimental Biology. 222(Pt 10). 21 indexed citations

Straub, Kristina, et al.. (2019). Identification of the retinoschisin-binding site on the retinal Na/K-ATPase. PLoS ONE. 14(5). e0216320–e0216320. 14 indexed citations

Straub, Kristina, et al.. (2019). Mapping the Allosteric Communication Network of Aminodeoxychorismate Synthase. Journal of Molecular Biology. 431(15). 2718–2728. 11 indexed citations

Kneuttinger, Andrea C., Kristina Straub, Nadja A. Simeth, et al.. (2019). Light Regulation of Enzyme Allostery through Photo-responsive Unnatural Amino Acids. Cell chemical biology. 26(11). 1501–1514.e9. 35 indexed citations

Straub, Kristina & Rainer Merkl. (2018). Ancestral Sequence Reconstruction as a Tool for the Elucidation of a Stepwise Evolutionary Adaptation. Methods in molecular biology. 1851. 171–182. 4 indexed citations

Straub, Kristina, et al.. (2018). Pathomechanism of mutated and secreted retinoschisin in X-linked juvenile retinoschisis. Experimental Eye Research. 177. 23–34. 17 indexed citations

Straub, Kristina, et al.. (2018). Sequence selection by FitSS4ASR alleviates ancestral sequence reconstruction as exemplified for geranylgeranylglyceryl phosphate synthase. Biological Chemistry. 400(3). 367–381. 4 indexed citations

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Achten, Christine, Shubo Cheng, Kristina Straub, & Thilo Hofmann. (2010). The lack of microbial degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from coal-rich soils. Environmental Pollution. 159(2). 623–629. 28 indexed citations

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Klotzbücher, Thimo, Andreas Kappler, Kristina Straub, & Stefan B. Haderlein. (2007). Biodegradability and groundwater pollutant potential of organic anti-freeze liquids used in borehole heat exchangers. Geothermics. 36(4). 348–361. 57 indexed citations

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Birk, Steffen, Rudolf Liedl, S. Geyer, et al.. (2006). Vulnerability of a karst spring to wastewater infiltration (Gallusquelle, Southwest Germany). Phaidra (Universität Wien). 99. 11–17. 16 indexed citations

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Birk, Steffen, Andreas Kappler, Rudolf Liedl, et al.. (2006). Consequences of waste water seepage for the water quality of a karst spring (Gallusquelle, Swabian Alb, Germany). Phaidra (Universität Wien). 8. 1 indexed citations

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Straub, Kristina, Andreas Kappler, & Bernhard Schink. (2005). Enrichment and Isolation of Ferric‐Iron‐ and Humic‐Acid‐Reducing Bacteria. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 397. 58–77. 51 indexed citations

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Straub, Kristina, et al.. (2004). Diversity of Ferrous Iron-Oxidizing, Nitrate-Reducing Bacteria and their Involvement in Oxygen-Independent Iron Cycling. Geomicrobiology Journal. 21(6). 371–378. 223 indexed citations

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Straub, Kristina & Bernhard Schink. (2004). Ferrihydrite-Dependent Growth of Sulfurospirillum deleyianum through Electron Transfer via Sulfur Cycling. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 70(10). 5744–5749. 94 indexed citations

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Härtner, Thomas, Kristina Straub, & Elmar L. Kannenberg. (2004). Occurrence of hopanoid lipids in anaerobicGeobacterspecies. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 243(1). 59–64. 100 indexed citations

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Straub, Kristina, Marcus R. Benz, & Bernhard Schink. (2001). Iron metabolism in anoxic environments at near neutral pH. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 34(3). 181–186. 381 indexed citations

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Straub, Kristina, Frederick A. Rainey, & Friedrich Widdel. (1999). Rhodovulum iodosum sp. nov. and Rhodovulum robiginosum sp. nov., two new marine phototrophic ferrous-iron-oxidizing purple bacteria. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 49(2). 729–735. 96 indexed citations

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Straub, Kristina, Maria Cristina Stella, & Maria Leptin. (1996). The gelsolin-related flightless I protein is required for actin distribution during cellularisation in Drosophila. Journal of Cell Science. 109(1). 263–270. 33 indexed citations

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