M. P. Bryant

18.6k total citations · 9 hit papers
140 papers, 14.1k citations indexed

About

M. P. Bryant is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Agronomy and Crop Science and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, M. P. Bryant has authored 140 papers receiving a total of 14.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Molecular Biology, 52 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science and 34 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in M. P. Bryant's work include Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology (52 papers), Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (34 papers) and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (24 papers). M. P. Bryant is often cited by papers focused on Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology (52 papers), Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (34 papers) and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (24 papers). M. P. Bryant collaborates with scholars based in United States, Czechia and Italy. M. P. Bryant's co-authors include I. M. Robinson, L. A. Burkey, Daniel R. Caldwell, Michael J. McInerney, Nola Small, M. J. Wolin, David R. Boone, Robert B. Hespell, R. S. Wolfe and Lee R. Krumholz and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

In The Last Decade

M. P. Bryant

140 papers receiving 12.1k citations

Hit Papers

Commentary on the Hungate technique for culture of anaero... 1953 2026 1977 2001 1972 1953 1966 1967 1980 250 500 750
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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. Commentary on the Hungate technique for culture of anaerobic bacteria
    1972 777 citations M. P. Bryant American Journal of Clinical Nutrition profile →
  2. Cultural Methods and Some Characteristics of Some of the More Numerous Groups of Bacteria in the Bovine Rumen
    1953 732 citations M. P. Bryant et al. Journal of Dairy Science profile →
  3. Medium Without Rumen Fluid for Nonselective Enumeration and Isolation of Rumen Bacteria
    1966 562 citations M. P. Bryant et al. Applied Microbiology profile →
  4. Methanobacillus omelianskii, a symbiotic association of two species of bacteria
    1967 484 citations M. P. Bryant, M. J. Wolin et al. Archives of Microbiology profile →
  5. Propionate-Degrading Bacterium, Syntrophobacter wolinii sp. nov. gen. nov., from Methanogenic Ecosystems
    1980 420 citations M. P. Bryant et al. Applied and Environmental Microbiology profile →
  6. Anaerobic bacterium that degrades fatty acids in syntrophic association with methanogens
    1979 404 citations M. P. Bryant et al. Archives of Microbiology profile →
  7. An Improved Nonselective Culture Medium for Ruminal Bacteria and Its Use in Determining Diurnal Variation in Numbers of Bacteria in the Rumen
    1961 317 citations M. P. Bryant, I. M. Robinson Journal of Dairy Science profile →
  8. Medium Without Rumen Fluid for Nonselective Enumeration and Isolation of Rumen Bacteria
    1966 262 citations M. P. Bryant et al. Applied Microbiology profile →
  9. Numbers and Some Predominant Groups of Bacteria in the Rumen of Cows Fed Different Rations
    1953 128 citations M. P. Bryant et al. Journal of Dairy Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
M. P. Bryant United States 67 5.3k 4.8k 3.0k 2.4k 1.6k 140 14.1k
Paul J. Weimer United States 62 5.2k 1.0× 4.6k 1.0× 1.5k 0.5× 6.4k 2.6× 737 0.5× 156 13.8k
Roderick I. Mackie United States 68 6.9k 1.3× 3.1k 0.7× 1.3k 0.4× 2.3k 0.9× 712 0.4× 248 17.4k
M. J. Wolin United States 40 3.4k 0.6× 1.1k 0.2× 1.4k 0.5× 1.3k 0.5× 811 0.5× 82 7.2k
James B. Russell United States 69 4.6k 0.9× 12.2k 2.6× 732 0.2× 1.5k 0.6× 1.5k 0.9× 265 20.8k
Zhongtang Yu United States 62 4.9k 0.9× 4.9k 1.0× 1.7k 0.6× 1.2k 0.5× 835 0.5× 226 14.1k
B.A. Lewis United States 19 1.9k 0.4× 16.8k 3.5× 721 0.2× 1.7k 0.7× 1.1k 0.6× 33 25.2k
Christopher S. McSweeney Australia 52 4.0k 0.8× 4.7k 1.0× 656 0.2× 897 0.4× 496 0.3× 208 10.7k
Godfried D. Vogels Netherlands 47 4.6k 0.9× 570 0.1× 1.3k 0.4× 990 0.4× 720 0.4× 238 8.1k
C. J. Newbold United Kingdom 60 2.9k 0.5× 8.8k 1.8× 730 0.2× 368 0.2× 1.1k 0.7× 245 12.2k
A.D.L. Akkermans Netherlands 51 6.4k 1.2× 771 0.2× 612 0.2× 450 0.2× 650 0.4× 173 12.7k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Yang, Danzhou, et al.. (1993). Assignment of Fatty Acid- -Oxidizing Syntrophic Bacteria to Syntrophomonadaceae fam. nov. on the Basis of 16S rRNA Sequence Analyses. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 43(2). 278–286. 56 indexed citations
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Krumholz, Lee R., et al.. (1993). Proposal of Quinella ovalis gen. nov., sp. nov., Based on Phylogenetic Analysis. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 43(2). 293–296. 30 indexed citations
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Mackie, Roderick I., Bryan A. White, & M. P. Bryant. (1991). Lipid Metabolism in Anaerobic Ecosystems. Critical Reviews in Microbiology. 17(6). 449–479. 79 indexed citations
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Widdel, Friedrich, et al.. (1988). An extremely thermophilic Methanococcus from a deep sea hydrothermal vent and its plasmid. Archives of Microbiology. 150(2). 178–183. 47 indexed citations
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Miller, T., et al.. (1986). Characteristics of methanogens isolated from bovine rumen. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 51(1). 201–202. 57 indexed citations
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Hobson, P. N., R. J. Wallace, & M. P. Bryant. (1982). Microbial Ecology and Activities in the Rumen: Part II. 9(4). 253–320. 41 indexed citations
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Genthner, Barbara R. Sharak & M. P. Bryant. (1982). Growth of Eubacterium limosum with Carbon Monoxide as the Energy Source. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 43(1). 70–74. 105 indexed citations
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Tzeng, Sinfu, R. S. Wolfe, & M. P. Bryant. (1975). Factor 420-dependent tyridine nucleotide-linked hydrogenase system of Methanobacterium ruminantium. Journal of Bacteriology. 121(1). 184–191. 87 indexed citations
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Bryant, M. P., et al.. (1975). Factor 420-dependent pyridine nucleotide-linked formate metabolism of Methanobacterium ruminantium. Journal of Bacteriology. 121(1). 192–196. 73 indexed citations
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Bryant, M. P., et al.. (1974). Nutritional Features of the Intestinal Anaerobe Ruminococcus bromii. Applied Microbiology. 28(6). 1018–1022. 39 indexed citations
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Bryant, M. P.. (1972). Commentary on the Hungate technique for culture of anaerobic bacteria. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 25(12). 1324–1328. 777 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bryant, M. P.. (1972). Interactions among intestinal microorganisms. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 25(12). 1485–1487. 10 indexed citations
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Bryant, M. P., et al.. (1971). Anaerobic Roll Tube Media for Nonselective Enumeration and Isolation of Bacteria in Human Feces. Applied Microbiology. 22(4). 522–529. 16 indexed citations
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Bryant, M. P.. (1970). Normal Flora—Rumen Bacteria. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 23(11). 1440–1450. 52 indexed citations
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Pittman, Kenneth A., et al.. (1967). Oligopeptide Uptake by Bacteroides ruminicola. Journal of Bacteriology. 93(5). 1499–1508. 83 indexed citations
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Bryant, M. P. & I. M. Robinson. (1963). Apparent Incorporation of Ammonia and Amino Acid Carbon During Growth of Selected Species of Ruminal Bacteria. Journal of Dairy Science. 46(2). 150–154. 92 indexed citations
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Bryant, M. P. & I. M. Robinson. (1961). Studies on the Nitrogen Requirements of Some Ruminal Cellulolytic Bacteria. Applied Microbiology. 9(2). 96–103. 38 indexed citations
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Bryant, M. P. & Nola Small. (1960). Observations on the Ruminal Microorganisms of Isolated and Inoculated Calves. Journal of Dairy Science. 43(5). 654–667. 63 indexed citations
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Bryant, M. P., Nola Small, Cecelia Bouma, & Honglong Chu. (1958). BACTEROIDES RUMINICOLA N. SP. AND SUCCINIMONAS AMYLOLYTICA THE NEW GENUS AND SPECIES. Journal of Bacteriology. 76(1). 15–23. 191 indexed citations
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Bryant, M. P., Nola Small, Cecelia Bouma, & I. M. Robinson. (1958). CHARACTERISTICS OF RUMINAL ANAEROBIC CELLULOLYTIC COCCI ANDCILLOBACTERIUM CELLULOSOLVENSN. SP. Journal of Bacteriology. 76(5). 529–537. 106 indexed citations

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