Michael Bott

16.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
235 papers, 11.9k citations indexed

About

Michael Bott is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Bott has authored 235 papers receiving a total of 11.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 205 papers in Molecular Biology, 65 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 59 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Michael Bott's work include Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (156 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (59 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (59 papers). Michael Bott is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (156 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (59 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (59 papers). Michael Bott collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and Japan. Michael Bott's co-authors include Lothar Eggeling, Axel Niebisch, Melanie Brocker, Jan Marienhagen, George Comşa, Thomas Michely, Volker F. Wendisch, Bernhard J. Eikmanns, Tino Polen and Peter Dimroth and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Michael Bott

229 papers receiving 11.8k citations

Hit Papers

Handbook of Corynebacterium glutamicum 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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. Handbook of Corynebacterium glutamicum
    2005 656 citations Lothar Eggeling, Michael Bott profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Michael Bott Germany 64 9.3k 3.1k 2.3k 1.9k 947 235 11.9k
Klaas J. Hellingwerf Netherlands 71 12.3k 1.3× 1.0k 0.3× 1.1k 0.5× 1.2k 0.6× 551 0.6× 334 16.7k
Ian R. Booth United Kingdom 58 6.6k 0.7× 980 0.3× 2.8k 1.2× 748 0.4× 584 0.6× 166 10.9k
Peng George Wang United States 58 8.7k 0.9× 1.3k 0.4× 860 0.4× 1.1k 0.6× 633 0.7× 511 15.7k
Reinhard Krämer Germany 60 8.1k 0.9× 1.5k 0.5× 2.5k 1.1× 1.1k 0.6× 1.3k 1.4× 231 10.8k
Karl‐Erich Jaeger Germany 65 14.0k 1.5× 2.8k 0.9× 1.6k 0.7× 1.1k 0.6× 583 0.6× 327 17.9k
Pedro Alexandrino Fernandes Portugal 52 6.3k 0.7× 567 0.2× 670 0.3× 2.0k 1.0× 414 0.4× 376 11.8k
Wilfred Chen United States 66 6.1k 0.7× 3.8k 1.2× 555 0.2× 1.5k 0.8× 141 0.1× 275 13.7k
Jozef Van Beeumen Belgium 57 6.3k 0.7× 1.0k 0.3× 1.2k 0.5× 908 0.5× 333 0.4× 293 11.3k
Jesús Jiménez‐Barbero Spain 71 13.1k 1.4× 2.7k 0.9× 493 0.2× 1.4k 0.8× 227 0.2× 670 20.9k
Mosé Rossi Italy 48 6.9k 0.7× 1.0k 0.3× 913 0.4× 1.8k 1.0× 424 0.4× 327 9.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Michael Bott

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael Bott

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Bott

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Michael Bott. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Michael Bott 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 Michael Bott. Michael Bott is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Yoshida, Ken‐ichi & Michael Bott. (2024). Microbial synthesis of health-promoting inositols. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 87. 103114–103114. 5 indexed citations
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Tenhaef, Niklas, Jan Marienhagen, Marco Oldiges, et al.. (2023). From Microbial Succinic Acid Production to Polybutylene Bio‐Succinate Synthesis. Chemie Ingenieur Technik. 95(4). 587–595. 5 indexed citations
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Bott, Michael, et al.. (2023). Biochemical characterisation of a novel broad pH spectrum subtilisin from Fictibacillus arsenicusDSM 15822T. FEBS Open Bio. 13(11). 2035–2046. 1 indexed citations
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Bott, Michael, et al.. (2023). New robust subtilisins from halotolerant and halophilic Bacillaceae. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 107(12). 3939–3954. 6 indexed citations
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Matamouros, Susana, Thomas Gensch, Johnny Hendriks, et al.. (2023). Growth-rate dependency of ribosome abundance and translation elongation rate in Corynebacterium glutamicum differs from that in Escherichia coli. Nature Communications. 14(1). 5611–5611. 13 indexed citations
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Lisa, María‐Natalia, Nathalie Barilone, Meike Baumgart, et al.. (2021). A Tetratricopeptide Repeat Scaffold Couples Signal Detection to OdhI Phosphorylation in Metabolic Control by the Protein Kinase PknG. mBio. 12(5). e0171721–e0171721. 3 indexed citations
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Bott, Michael, et al.. (2021). Highly tunable TetR-dependent target gene expression in the acetic acid bacterium Gluconobacter oxydans. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 105(18). 6835–6852. 6 indexed citations
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Bakkes, Patrick J., et al.. (2020). Improved pEKEx2-derived expression vectors for tightly controlled production of recombinant proteins in Corynebacterium glutamicum. Plasmid. 112. 102540–102540. 22 indexed citations
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Wirtz, Astrid, et al.. (2020). Novel plasmid-free Gluconobacter oxydans strains for production of the natural sweetener 5-ketofructose. Microbial Cell Factories. 19(1). 54–54. 14 indexed citations
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Gätgens, Jochem, et al.. (2020). A tunable l-arabinose-inducible expression plasmid for the acetic acid bacterium Gluconobacter oxydans. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 104(21). 9267–9282. 20 indexed citations
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Kallscheuer, Nicolai, et al.. (2016). Improved production of adipate with Escherichia coli by reversal of β-oxidation. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 101(6). 2371–2382. 30 indexed citations
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Kallscheuer, Nicolai, Michael Vogt, Karin Krumbach, et al.. (2015). Identification of the phd gene cluster responsible for phenylpropanoid utilization in Corynebacterium glutamicum. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 100(4). 1871–1881. 73 indexed citations
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Unthan, Simon, Meike Baumgart, Andreas Radek, et al.. (2014). Chassis organism from Corynebacterium glutamicum – a top‐down approach to identify and delete irrelevant gene clusters. Biotechnology Journal. 10(2). 290–301. 95 indexed citations
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Ooyen, Jan van, Denise Emer, Michael Bußmann, et al.. (2010). Citrate synthase in Corynebacterium glutamicum is encoded by two gltA transcripts which are controlled by RamA, RamB, and GlxR. Journal of Biotechnology. 154(2-3). 140–148. 38 indexed citations
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Guédon, Emmanuel, Stéphane Delaunay, Christian Schultz, et al.. (2010). OdhI dephosphorylation kinetics during different glutamate production processes involving Corynebacterium glutamicum. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 87(5). 1867–1874. 11 indexed citations
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Frunzke, Julia, Verena Engels, Sonja Hasenbein, Cornelia Gätgens, & Michael Bott. (2007). Co‐ordinated regulation of gluconate catabolism and glucose uptake in Corynebacterium glutamicum by two functionally equivalent transcriptional regulators, GntR1 and GntR2. Molecular Microbiology. 67(2). 305–322. 125 indexed citations
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Zelić, Bruno, et al.. (2003). Fed-batch Process for Pyruvate Production by Recombinant Escherichia coli YYC202 strain. Chemical Engineering & Technology. 26(3). 299–305. 1 indexed citations

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