Michael Kuhn

233 total papers · 55.7k total citations
153 papers, 39.0k citations indexed

About

Michael Kuhn is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biotechnology and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Kuhn has authored 153 papers receiving a total of 39.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Molecular Biology, 37 papers in Biotechnology and 32 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Michael Kuhn's work include Listeria monocytogenes in Food Safety (37 papers), Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (21 papers) and Microbial Inactivation Methods (19 papers). Michael Kuhn is often cited by papers focused on Listeria monocytogenes in Food Safety (37 papers), Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (21 papers) and Microbial Inactivation Methods (19 papers). Michael Kuhn collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Michael Kuhn's co-authors include Peer Bork, Lars Juhl Jensen, Christian von Mering, Damian Szklarczyk, Alexander Röth, Milan Simonovic, Alberto Santos, Andrea Franceschini, Stefan Wyder and Jaime Huerta‐Cepas and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Michael Kuhn

150 papers receiving 38.4k citations

Hit Papers

STRING v10: protein–prote... 1996 2026 2006 2016 2014 2016 2012 2010 2008 2.5k 5.0k 7.5k
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 benchmark for papers published in the same subfield and year, or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. STRING v10: protein–protein interaction networks, integrated over the tree of life
    2014 7.7k citations Damian Szklarczyk, Andrea Franceschini et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
  2. The STRING database in 2017: quality-controlled protein–protein association networks, made broadly accessible
    2016 5.2k citations Damian Szklarczyk, John H. Morris et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
  3. STRING v9.1: protein-protein interaction networks, with increased coverage and integration
    2012 3.5k citations Andrea Franceschini, Damian Szklarczyk et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
  4. The STRING database in 2011: functional interaction networks of proteins, globally integrated and scored
    2010 2.8k citations Damian Szklarczyk, Andrea Franceschini et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
  5. STRING 8--a global view on proteins and their functional interactions in 630 organisms
    2008 1.9k citations Lars Juhl Jensen, Michael Kuhn et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
  6. ListeriaPathogenesis and Molecular Virulence Determinants
    2001 1.7k citations José A. Vázquez‐Boland, Michael Kuhn et al. Clinical Microbiology Reviews profile →
  7. eggNOG 4.5: a hierarchical orthology framework with improved functional annotations for eukaryotic, prokaryotic and viral sequences
    2015 1.5k citations Jaime Huerta‐Cepas, Damian Szklarczyk et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
  8. Extensive impact of non-antibiotic drugs on human gut bacteria
    2018 1.3k citations Lisa Maier, Mihaela Pruteanu et al. Nature profile →
  9. STITCH 5: augmenting protein–chemical interaction networks with tissue and affinity data
    2015 1.1k citations Damian Szklarczyk, Alberto Santos et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
  10. Drug Target Identification Using Side-Effect Similarity
    2008 966 citations Mónica Campillos, Michael Kuhn et al. Science profile →
  11. The SIDER database of drugs and side effects
    2015 907 citations Michael Kuhn, Ivica Letunić et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
  12. STITCH: interaction networks of chemicals and proteins
    2007 723 citations Michael Kuhn, Christian von Mering et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
  13. A side effect resource to capture phenotypic effects of drugs
    2010 701 citations Michael Kuhn, Mónica Campillos et al. Molecular Systems Biology profile →
  14. Fluorescent Fiber-Optic Calcium Sensor for Physiological Measurements
    1996 594 citations Michael R. Shortreed, Raoul Kopelman et al. Analytical Chemistry profile →
  15. STRING 7--recent developments in the integration and prediction of protein interactions
    2006 522 citations Christian von Mering, Lars Juhl Jensen et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
  16. eggNOG v4.0: nested orthology inference across 3686 organisms
    2013 490 citations Sean Powell, Sofia K. Forslund et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
  17. STITCH 4: integration of protein–chemical interactions with user data
    2013 359 citations Michael Kuhn, Damian Szklarczyk et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
  18. Discovery of antimicrobial peptides in the global microbiome with machine learning
    2024 140 citations Célio Dias Santos Júnior, Marcelo D. T. Torres et al. Cell profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Michael Kuhn 23.8k 5.4k 3.7k 3.0k 2.9k 153 39.0k
Susumu Goto 31.4k 1.3× 3.6k 0.7× 4.9k 1.3× 796 0.3× 4.3k 1.5× 143 46.8k
David S. Wishart 48.0k 2.0× 6.7k 1.2× 3.0k 0.8× 1.4k 0.5× 4.9k 1.7× 551 75.1k
Christian von Mering 45.2k 1.9× 4.8k 0.9× 7.5k 2.0× 1.1k 0.4× 6.2k 2.1× 132 68.9k
Yoko Sato 18.9k 0.8× 1.4k 0.3× 3.4k 0.9× 794 0.3× 2.7k 0.9× 137 30.4k
Arthur J. Olson 44.1k 1.9× 18.6k 3.5× 1.8k 0.5× 2.3k 0.8× 2.6k 0.9× 208 79.6k
Damian Szklarczyk 31.6k 1.3× 3.4k 0.6× 6.6k 1.8× 801 0.3× 4.5k 1.5× 41 50.3k
Nitin S. Baliga 26.4k 1.1× 2.0k 0.4× 5.8k 1.6× 595 0.2× 3.8k 1.3× 142 41.4k
Lars Juhl Jensen 49.3k 2.1× 7.4k 1.4× 8.1k 2.2× 1.0k 0.3× 6.4k 2.2× 239 74.6k
Yang Zhang 37.0k 1.6× 4.4k 0.8× 5.1k 1.4× 1.5k 0.5× 3.2k 1.1× 956 53.0k
Douglas B. Kell 22.0k 0.9× 1.7k 0.3× 1.2k 0.3× 1.4k 0.5× 2.4k 0.8× 559 40.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Kuhn

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