Mircea Podar

33.4k citations

130 papers · 10.6k indexed · 6 hit papers · h-index 49

Impact in

Periodontics top 0.2%
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis top 0.2%
- Mercury impact and mitigation studies
- Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity

Papers in

Periodontics 12
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research 11
Ecology 63
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology 57

Co-authors: Zamin K. Yang Dwayne A. Elias Steven D. Brown James H. Campbell Anthony V. Palumbo Eric J. Mathur Jay M. Short Cynthia C. Gilmour
Journals: Applied and Environmental Microbiology (15 papers)PLoS ONE (7 papers)mBio (5 papers)Frontiers in Microbiology (5 papers)The ISME Journal (4 papers)
Partner nations: United States Germany France

In The Last Decade

Mircea Podar

129 papers receiving 10.4k citations

Hit Papers

6 papers align trajectories log scale

Global prevalence and distribution of genes and microorganisms involved in mercury methylation 2015 · 359 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2015 Science Advances
2013 Science
2013 Environmental Science & Technology
2011 The ISME Journal
2005 Science
2005 Science

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Co-authorship network

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All Works

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1	From wolves to humans: oral microbiome resistance to transfer across mammalian hosts mBio ·Nicholas A. Podar, Alyssa A. Carrell, Kira A. Cassidy, Dawn M. Klingeman, Zamin K. Yang, A. Sehrbrock, Douglas W. Smith, Daniel R. Stahler, Mircea Podar	2024	1
2	Unraveling Vulnerabilities in Endocrine Therapy-Resistant HER2+/ER+ Breast Cancer Endocrinology ·Ana L.P. dos Santos, Donald Aten, Lü Jin, Stanley Tam, A. BRUNY, Manasi Balachandran, Mircea Podar, Matthew McCoy, Robert A. Beckman, Rebecca B. Riggins	2023	5
3	Complete Genome Sequence of Desulfomicrobium sp. Strain ZS1 from Zodletone Spring in Oklahoma, USA Microbiology Resource Announcements ·Guilherme Almussa Leite Torres, William G. Alexander, N Qureshi, Dawn M. Klingeman, Mostafa S. Elshahed, Noha H. Youssef, Mircea Podar	2023	1
4	Benchmarking second and third-generation sequencing platforms for microbial metagenomics Scientific Data ·Victoria Meslier, Benoît Quinquis, Kévin Da Silva, Florian Plaza Oñate, Nicolas Pons, Hugo Roume, Mircea Podar, Mathieu Almeida	2022	69
5	Morphine and high-fat diet differentially alter the gut microbiota composition and metabolic function in lean versus obese mice SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Kristen E. Pauken, Roger Morgan, Him K. Shrestha, Suresh Poudel, Zamin K. Yang, Richard J. Giannone, 高村武二郎, Mircea Podar, Helen A. Baghdoyan, Ralph Lydic, Robert L. Hettich	2022	10
6	Cultivating the Bacterial Microbiota of Populus Roots mSystems ·Dana L. Carper, David J. Weston, Jean Max Habib Tape, Collin M. Timm, Tse-Yuan S. Lu, Idoia G. Zubeldia, Sara Jawdy, Dawn M. Klingeman, Michael S. Robeson, Allison M. Veach, Melissa A. Cregger, Udaya C. Kalluri, Christopher W. Schadt, Mircea Podar, Mitchel J. Doktycz, Dale A. Pelletier	2021	21
7	A Microbe Associated with Sleep Revealed by a Novel Systems Genetic Analysis of the Microbiome in Collaborative Cross Mice Genetics ·Jason A. Bubier, Vivek M. Philip, Christopher Quince, James H. Campbell, Yanjiao Zhou, Tatiana A. Vishnivetskaya, Suman Duvvuru, Rachael Hageman Blair, Juliet Ndukum, Kevin D. Donohue, Carmen M. Foster, David J. Mellert, George M. Weinstock, Cymbeline T. Culiat, Bruce F. O’Hara, Anthony V. Palumbo, Mircea Podar, Elissa J. Chesler	2020	16
8	Complex subsurface hydrothermal fluid mixing at a submarine arc volcano supports distinct and highly diverse microbial communities Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Anna‐Louise Reysenbach, Emily St. John, Héctor Rivera Sylva, Gilberto E. Flores, Mircea Podar, Nina Dombrowski, Anja Spang, Stéphane L’Haridon, Susan E. Humphris, Cornel E.J. de Ronde, Fabio Caratori Tontini, Maurice A. Tivey, Valerie K. Stucker, Lucy C. Stewart, Alexander Diehl, Wolfgang Bach	2020	42
9	Comparative Genomics Guides Elucidation of Vitamin B ₁₂ Biosynthesis in Novel Human-Associated Akkermansia Strains Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Nina Kirmiz, 福島浩実, Karissa L. Cross, Gary Tse, Nicholas S. Rhoades, Mircea Podar, Gilberto E. Flores	2019	68
10	Microbial community structure with trends in methylation gene diversity and abundance in mercury-contaminated rice paddy soils in Guizhou, China Environmental Science Processes & Impacts ·Tatiana A. Vishnivetskaya, Haiyan Hu, Joy D. Van Nostrand, Ann M. Wymore, Xiaohang Xu, Guangle Qiu, Xinbin Feng, Jizhong Zhou, Steven D. Brown, Craig C. Brandt, Mircea Podar, Baohua Gu, Dwayne A. Elias	2018	49
11	Development and Validation of Broad-Range Qualitative and Clade-Specific Quantitative Molecular Probes for Assessing Mercury Methylation in the Environment Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Geoff A. Christensen, Ann M. Wymore, Andrew J. King, Mircea Podar, Richard A. Hurt, Anna Hauswedell, Ally Soren, Craig C. Brandt, Steven D. Brown, Anthony V. Palumbo, Judy D. Wall, Cynthia C. Gilmour, Dwayne A. Elias	2016	73
12	UGA is an additional glycine codon in uncultured SR1 bacteria from the human microbiota Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·James H. Campbell, Patrick O’Donoghue, Alisha G. Campbell, Patrick Schwientek, Alexander Sczyrba, Tanja Woyke, Dieter Söll, Mircea Podar	2013	214
13	The Genetic Basis for Bacterial Mercury Methylation Science ·Jerry M. Parks, Alexander Johs, Mircea Podar, Romain Bridou, Richard A. Hurt, Steven D. Smith, Stephen J. Tomanicek, Yun Qian, Steven D. Brown, Craig C. Brandt, Anthony V. Palumbo, Jeremy C. Smith, Judy D. Wall, Dwayne A. Elias, Liyuan Liang Hit paper breakdown →	2013	778
14	A Multifactor Analysis of Fungal and Bacterial Community Structure in the Root Microbiome of Mature Populus deltoides Trees PLoS ONE ·Migun Shakya, Neil Gottel, Hector F. Castro, Zamin K. Yang, Lee E. Gunter, Jessy Labbé, Wellington Muchero, Gregory Bonito, Rytas Vilgalys, Gerald A. Tuskan, Mircea Podar, Christopher W. Schadt	2013	221
15	Insights into archaeal evolution and symbiosis from the genomes of a nanoarchaeon and its inferred crenarchaeal host from Obsidian Pool, Yellowstone National Park Biology Direct ·Mircea Podar, Kira S. Makarova, David E. Graham, Yuri I. Wolf, Eugene V. Koonin, Anna‐Louise Reysenbach	2013	81
16	Host genetic and environmental effects on mouse intestinal microbiota The ISME Journal ·James H. Campbell, Carmen M. Foster, Tatiana A. Vishnivetskaya, Alisha G. Campbell, Zamin K. Yang, Ann M. Wymore, Anthony V. Palumbo, Elissa J. Chesler, Mircea Podar	2012	171
17	Establishment and metabolic analysis of a model microbial community for understanding trophic and electron accepting interactions of subsurface anaerobic environments BMC Microbiology ·Lance D. Miller, Jennifer J. Mosher, Amudhan Venkateswaran, Zamin K. Yang, Anthony V. Palumbo, Tommy J. Phelps, Mircea Podar, Christopher W. Schadt, Martin Keller	2010	35
18	A korarchaeal genome reveals insights into the evolution of the Archaea Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·James G. Elkins, Mircea Podar, David E. Graham, Kira S. Makarova, Yuri I. Wolf, Lennart Randau, Brian P. Hedlund, Céline Brochier‐Armanet, Victor Kunin, Iain Anderson, Alla Lapidus, Eugene Goltsman, Kerrie Barry, Eugene V. Koonin, Philip Hugenholtz, Nikos C. Kyrpides, Gerhard Wanner, Paul Richardson, Martin Keller, Karl O. Stetter	2008	199
19	Environmental Whole-Genome Amplification To Access Microbial Populations in Contaminated Sediments Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Aw, Denise L. Wyborski, Joseph A. Garcia, Mircea Podar, Wenqiong Chen, Sherman Chang, Hwai W. Chang, David B. Watson, Eoin Brodie, Terry C. Hazen, Martin Keller	2006	164
20	Genome Streamlining in a Cosmopolitan Oceanic Bacterium Science ·Stephen J. Giovannoni, H. James Tripp, Scott A. Givan, Mircea Podar, Kevin L. Vergin, Omar Alswailmi, Lisa Bibbs, Jonathan Eads, Toby H. Richardson, Michiel Noordewier, Michael S. Rappé, Jay M. Short, James C. Carrington, Eric J. Mathur Hit paper breakdown →	2005	849

About Mircea Podar

Mircea Podar is a scholar working on Periodontics, Ecology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, having authored 130 papers that have together received 10.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (57 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (50 papers), Mercury impact and mitigation studies (18 papers), Protist diversity and phylogeny (13 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (12 papers), Oral microbiology and periodontitis research (11 papers), Gut microbiota and health (11 papers) and Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Periodontics (964 citations), Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (2.4k citations), Ecology (4.1k citations), Pollution (975 citations) and Environmental Chemistry (820 citations). Mircea Podar has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and France. Frequent co-authors include Zamin K. Yang, Dwayne A. Elias, Steven D. Brown, James H. Campbell, Anthony V. Palumbo, Eric J. Mathur, Jay M. Short, Cynthia C. Gilmour, Eugene J. Leys and Ann L. Griffen. Their work appears in journals such as Applied and Environmental Microbiology, PLoS ONE, mBio, Frontiers in Microbiology and The ISME Journal.

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