Matthias Boll

8.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
138 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

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Matthias Boll is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pollution and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthias Boll has authored 138 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Molecular Biology, 46 papers in Pollution and 27 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Matthias Boll's work include Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (43 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (43 papers) and Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (22 papers). Matthias Boll is often cited by papers focused on Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (43 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (43 papers) and Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (22 papers). Matthias Boll collaborates with scholars based in Germany, France and Spain. Matthias Boll's co-authors include Johann Heider, Georg Fuchs, Georg Fuchs, Johannes W. Kung, Helmut Holzer, Martin von Bergen�, Franziska S. Peters, Mario Mergelsberg, Kevin Kuntze and Michael Müller and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Matthias Boll

133 papers receiving 5.2k citations

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Microbial degradation of aromatic compounds — from one strategy to four

2011 886 citations Matthias Boll, Johann Heider et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Enzymatic Birch reduction via hydrogen atom transfer at [4Fe-4S]-OH2 and [8Fe-9S] clusters 2025 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), (unknown), Ulrike Demmer, Eduardo Dı́az, G. Matthias Ullmann, Antonio J. Pierik, Ulrich Ermler, Matthias Boll	0
2	Transcriptional regulation of the anaerobic 3-hydroxybenzoate degradation pathway in Aromatoleum sp. CIB 2024 ·Microbiological Research ·(unknown), (unknown), Matthias Boll, Eduardo Dı́az	0
3	Enzymatic Birch Reduction via Hydrogen Atom Transfer at an Aqua-Tungsten-bis-Metallopterin Cofactor 2023 ·ACS Catalysis ·(unknown), Simona G. Huwiler, (unknown), Marc J. F. Strampraad, Till Biskup, Stefan Weber, G. Matthias Ullmann, Volker Schünemann, Peter‐Leon Hagedoorn, Antonio J. Pierik, Matthias Boll	1
4	Functional diversity of prokaryotic HdrA(BC) modules: Role in flavin-based electron bifurcation processes and beyond 2021 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics ·(unknown), (unknown), Christiane Dahl, Ulrich Ermler, Matthias Boll	22
5	Tungstoenzymes: Occurrence, Catalytic Diversity and Cofactor Synthesis 2020 ·Inorganics ·(unknown), (unknown), Johann Heider, Matthias Boll	35
6	Structural Evidence for a [4Fe‐5S] Intermediate in the Non‐Redox Desulfuration of Thiouracil 2020 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·(unknown), Ludovic Pecqueur, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Rolandas Meškys, Matthias Boll, Marc Fontecave, Jaunius Urbonavičius, Béatrice Golinelli‐Pimpaneau	19
7	Low potential enzymatic hydride transfer via highly cooperative and inversely functionalized flavin cofactors 2019 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), (unknown), Christina S. Müller, Ulrike Demmer, (unknown), (unknown), Volker Schünemann, Antonio J. Pierik, G. Matthias Ullmann, Ulrich Ermler, Matthias Boll	19
8	Reversibility of citrate synthase allows autotrophic growth of a thermophilic bacterium 2018 ·Science ·Achim Mall, Jessica Sobotta, Claudia Huber, (unknown), (unknown), Katarina Bačnik, Mario Mergelsberg, Matthias Boll, Michael Hügler, Wolfgang Eisenreich, Ivan A. Berg	130
9	One-megadalton metalloenzyme complex in Geobacter metallireducens involved in benzene ring reduction beyond the biological redox window 2018 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Simona G. Huwiler, (unknown), (unknown), Hans‐Joachim Stärk, Martin von Bergen�, (unknown), Reinhard Rachel, Matthias Boll	35
10	A catalytically versatile benzoyl-CoA reductase, key enzyme in the degradation of methyl- and halobenzoates in denitrifying bacteria 2018 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown), (unknown), Wolfgang Eisenreich, Matthias Boll	26
11	Breaking Benzene Aromaticity—Computational Insights into the Mechanism of the Tungsten-Containing Benzoyl-CoA Reductase 2017 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·(unknown), Simona G. Huwiler, Matthias Boll, G. Matthias Ullmann	21
12	Structure and Function of the Unusual Tungsten Enzymes Acetylene Hydratase and Class II Benzoyl-Coenzyme A Reductase 2016 ·Microbial Physiology ·Matthias Boll, Oliver Einsle, Ulrich Ermler, Peter M. H. Kroneck, G. Matthias Ullmann	28
13	Functional Gene Markers for Fumarate-Adding and Dearomatizing Key Enzymes in Anaerobic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Degradation in Terrestrial Environments 2016 ·Microbial Physiology ·Frederick von Netzer, Kevin Kuntze, Carsten Vogt, Hans H. Richnow, Matthias Boll, Tillmann Lueders	43
14	Unraveling the Specific Regulation of the Central Pathway for Anaerobic Degradation of 3-Methylbenzoate 2015 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Javier F. Juárez, Huixiang Liu, Marı́a Teresa Zamarro, S.A. McMahon, Huanting Liu, James H. Naismith, Christian Eberlein, Matthias Boll, Manuel Carmona, Eduardo Dı́az	8
15	Identification and Characterization of a Succinyl-Coenzyme A (CoA):Benzoate CoA Transferase in Geobacter metallireducens 2012 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·(unknown), Johannes W. Kung, Jana Seifert, Martin von Bergen�, Matthias Boll	18
16	Occurrence, genes and expression of the W/Se‐containing class II benzoyl‐coenzyme A reductases in anaerobic bacteria 2010 ·Environmental Microbiology ·(unknown), Kevin Kuntze, (unknown), (unknown), Johannes W. Kung, (unknown), Matthias Boll	53
17	Identification and characterization of the tungsten-containing class of benzoyl-coenzyme A reductases 2009 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Johannes W. Kung, (unknown), Katerina Dörner, Dimitri Heintz, Sébastien Gallien, Alain Van Dorsselaer, Thorsten Friedrich, Matthias Boll	93
18	The bamA gene: A general functional marker for the anaerobic degradation of aromatic compounds 2009 ·Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Supplement ·Kevin Kuntze, Hans H. Richnow, Matthias Boll	1
19	Plea bargaining and agreement in the criminal process : a comparison between Australia, England and Germany 2009 ·Matthias Boll	1
20	Key enzymes in the anaerobic aromatic metabolism catalysing Birch-like reductions 2004 ·Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics ·Matthias Boll	64

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