Marek J. Pecyna

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Marek J. Pecyna is a scholar working on Plant Science, Biotechnology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Marek J. Pecyna has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Plant Science, 9 papers in Biotechnology and 8 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Marek J. Pecyna's work include Enzyme-mediated dye degradation (14 papers), Microbial Metabolism and Applications (7 papers) and Fungal Biology and Applications (7 papers). Marek J. Pecyna is often cited by papers focused on Enzyme-mediated dye degradation (14 papers), Microbial Metabolism and Applications (7 papers) and Fungal Biology and Applications (7 papers). Marek J. Pecyna collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Finland and Belgium. Marek J. Pecyna's co-authors include Martin Hofrichter, René Ullrich, Christiane Liers, Taina Lundell, Danuta Kapturska, Dirk Krüger, Harald Kellner, Witoon Purahong, François Buscot and Michael Schloter and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, PLoS ONE and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Marek J. Pecyna

24 papers receiving 1.9k 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.

  1. Life in leaf litter: novel insights into community dynamics of bacteria and fungi during litter decomposition
    2016 315 citations Witoon Purahong, Tesfaye Wubet et al. Molecular Ecology profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Marek J. Pecyna Germany 19 1.3k 506 468 276 264 24 2.0k
Harald Kellner Germany 28 1.6k 1.3× 486 1.0× 357 0.8× 288 1.0× 628 2.4× 85 2.4k
Christiane Liers Germany 20 1.2k 1.0× 376 0.7× 525 1.1× 228 0.8× 97 0.4× 47 1.6k
Rahul Singh Canada 14 1.0k 0.8× 595 1.2× 619 1.3× 75 0.3× 88 0.3× 17 2.0k
Taina Lundell Finland 34 2.9k 2.3× 578 1.1× 1.4k 3.1× 767 2.8× 206 0.8× 73 3.5k
Mark Ahmad United Kingdom 6 1.1k 0.9× 514 1.0× 859 1.8× 69 0.3× 88 0.3× 8 2.1k
Siti Nor Akmar Abdullah Malaysia 29 2.1k 1.7× 916 1.8× 105 0.2× 79 0.3× 134 0.5× 145 2.9k
Zheng-Bing Guan China 24 714 0.6× 413 0.8× 432 0.9× 80 0.3× 42 0.2× 71 1.6k
Jeffrey F. D. Dean United States 30 2.2k 1.8× 1.4k 2.7× 867 1.9× 203 0.7× 106 0.4× 62 3.1k
Vic Knauf United States 27 1.5k 1.2× 2.0k 3.9× 515 1.1× 105 0.4× 82 0.3× 42 3.1k
L. M. S. Palni India 34 3.0k 2.4× 1.8k 3.6× 194 0.4× 260 0.9× 77 0.3× 149 3.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marek J. Pecyna

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Sängerlaub, Sven, et al.. (2021). Palladium-based oxygen scavenger for food packaging: Choosing optimal hydrogen partial pressure. Food Packaging and Shelf Life. 28. 100666–100666. 8 indexed citations
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Ullrich, René, Marzena Poraj‐Kobielska, Martin Sandvoß, et al.. (2018). Side chain removal from corticosteroids by unspecific peroxygenase. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. 183. 84–93. 37 indexed citations
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Purahong, Witoon, Tesfaye Wubet, Guillaume Lentendu, et al.. (2016). Life in leaf litter: novel insights into community dynamics of bacteria and fungi during litter decomposition. Molecular Ecology. 25(16). 4059–4074. 315 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hofrichter, Martin, Harald Kellner, Marek J. Pecyna, & René Ullrich. (2015). Fungal Unspecific Peroxygenases: Heme-Thiolate Proteins That Combine Peroxidase and Cytochrome P450 Properties. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 851. 341–368. 127 indexed citations
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Purahong, Witoon, Danuta Kapturska, Marek J. Pecyna, et al.. (2015). Effects of Forest Management Practices in Temperate Beech Forests on Bacterial and Fungal Communities Involved in Leaf Litter Degradation. Microbial Ecology. 69(4). 905–913. 58 indexed citations
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Kellner, Harald, Patricia Luis, Marek J. Pecyna, et al.. (2014). Widespread Occurrence of Expressed Fungal Secretory Peroxidases in Forest Soils. PLoS ONE. 9(4). e95557–e95557. 85 indexed citations
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Purahong, Witoon, Michael Schloter, Marek J. Pecyna, et al.. (2014). Uncoupling of microbial community structure and function in decomposing litter across beech forest ecosystems in Central Europe. Scientific Reports. 4(1). 7014–7014. 61 indexed citations
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Piontek, Klaus, Eric F. Strittmatter, René Ullrich, et al.. (2013). Structural Basis of Substrate Conversion in a New Aromatic Peroxygenase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(48). 34767–34776. 119 indexed citations
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Liers, Christiane, Marek J. Pecyna, Harald Kellner, et al.. (2012). Substrate oxidation by dye-decolorizing peroxidases (DyPs) from wood- and litter-degrading agaricomycetes compared to other fungal and plant heme-peroxidases. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 97(13). 5839–5849. 89 indexed citations
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Solé, Magali, Ines Müller, Marek J. Pecyna, et al.. (2012). Differential Regulation by Organic Compounds and Heavy Metals of Multiple Laccase Genes in the Aquatic Hyphomycete Clavariopsis aquatica. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 78(13). 4732–4739. 29 indexed citations
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Gröbe, Glenn, René Ullrich, Marek J. Pecyna, et al.. (2011). High-yield production of aromatic peroxygenase by the agaric fungus Marasmius rotula. AMB Express. 1(1). 31–31. 91 indexed citations
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Hofrichter, Martin, René Ullrich, Marek J. Pecyna, Christiane Liers, & Taina Lundell. (2010). New and classic families of secreted fungal heme peroxidases. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 87(3). 871–897. 397 indexed citations
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Pecyna, Marek J., et al.. (2009). Molecular characterization of aromatic peroxygenase from Agrocybe aegerita. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 84(5). 885–897. 92 indexed citations
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Liers, Christiane, et al.. (2009). DyP-like peroxidases of the jelly fungus Auricularia auricula-judae oxidize nonphenolic lignin model compounds and high-redox potential dyes. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 85(6). 1869–1879. 142 indexed citations
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Junghanns, Charles, Marek J. Pecyna, Detlef Böhm, et al.. (2009). Biochemical and molecular genetic characterisation of a novel laccase produced by the aquatic ascomycete Phoma sp. UHH 5-1-03. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 84(6). 1095–1105. 44 indexed citations
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Martin, Cécile, Marek J. Pecyna, Harald Kellner, et al.. (2007). Purification and biochemical characterization of a laccase from the aquatic fungus Myrioconium sp. UHH 1-13-18-4 and molecular analysis of the laccase-encoding gene. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 77(3). 613–624. 17 indexed citations
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Liers, Christiane, René Ullrich, Marek J. Pecyna, Dietmar Schlößer, & Martin Hofrichter. (2007). Production, purification and partial enzymatic and molecular characterization of a laccase from the wood-rotting ascomycete Xylaria polymorpha. Enzyme and Microbial Technology. 41(6-7). 785–793. 67 indexed citations
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Krauß, Veiko, Marek J. Pecyna, Katrin S. Kurz, & Heinz Sass. (2004). Phylogenetic Mapping of Intron Positions: A Case Study of Translation Initiation Factor eIF2γ. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 22(1). 74–84. 38 indexed citations

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