Moshe Benziman

6.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
68 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Moshe Benziman is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Moshe Benziman has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Molecular Biology, 30 papers in Plant Science and 26 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Moshe Benziman's work include Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (26 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (25 papers) and Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (14 papers). Moshe Benziman is often cited by papers focused on Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls (26 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (25 papers) and Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (14 papers). Moshe Benziman collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Netherlands. Moshe Benziman's co-authors include Raphael Mayer, Peter S. Ross, Haim Weinhouse, Dorit Amikam, Yehoshua Aloni, Candace H. Haigler, R. Malcolm Brown, Gail Volman, Patricia Weinberger-Ohana and Deborah P. Delmer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Moshe Benziman

68 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Cellulose biosynthesis and function in bacteria

1991 811 citations Peter S. Ross, Raphael Mayer et al. Microbiological Reviews profile →
Regulation of cellulose synthesis in Acetobacter xylinum by cyclic diguanylic acid

1987 789 citations Peter S. Ross, Haim Weinhouse et al. profile →

Peers

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Raphael Mayer Israel

Helmut Schwab Austria

Jochen Zimmer United States

James F. Preston United States

Michael E. Kovach United States

A.B. Boraston Canada

Kenneth M. Peterson United States

Haim Weinhouse Israel

U. B. Priefer Germany

Maria Tereza dos Santos Correia Brazil

Raphael Mayer Israel

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Countries citing papers authored by Moshe Benziman

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Moshe Benziman

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

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Ausmees, Nora, Raphael Mayer, Haim Weinhouse, et al.. (2001). Genetic data indicate that proteins containing the GGDEF domain possess diguanylate cyclase activity. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 204(1). 163–167. 150 indexed citations

Ohana, Patricia, Deborah P. Delmer, Russell W. Carlson, et al.. (1998). Identification of a Novel Triterpenoid Saponin from Pisum sativum as a Specific Inhibitor of the Diguanylate Cyclase of Acetobacter xylinum. Plant and Cell Physiology. 39(2). 144–152. 37 indexed citations

Weinhouse, Haim, et al.. (1997). c‐di‐GMP‐binding protein, a new factor regulating cellulose synthesis in Acetobacter xylinum. FEBS Letters. 416(2). 207–211. 133 indexed citations

Ohana, Patricia, Moshe Benziman, & Deborah P. Delmer. (1993). Stimulation of Callose Synthesis in Vivo Correlates with Changes in Intracellular Distribution of the Callose Synthase Activator [beta]-Furfuryl-[beta]-Glucoside. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 101(1). 187–191. 25 indexed citations

Delmer, Deborah P., Patricia Ohana, Lea Gonen, & Moshe Benziman. (1993). In Vitro Synthesis of Cellulose in Plants: Still a Long Way to Go!. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 103(2). 307–308. 27 indexed citations

Ohana, Patricia, Deborah P. Delmer, Gail Volman, et al.. (1992). β-Furfuryl-β-Glucoside: An Endogenous Activator of Higher Plant UDP-Glucose:(1-3)-β-Glucan Synthase. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 98(2). 708–715. 20 indexed citations

Ross, Peter S., Raphael Mayer, & Moshe Benziman. (1991). Cellulose biosynthesis and function in bacteria. Microbiological Reviews. 55(1). 35–58. 811 indexed citations breakdown →

Wong, Hing C., Anna Lisa Fear, Roger D. Calhoon, et al.. (1990). Genetic organization of the cellulose synthase operon in Acetobacter xylinum.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 87(20). 8130–8134. 267 indexed citations

Ross, Peter S., Raphael Mayer, Haim Weinhouse, et al.. (1990). The cyclic diguanylic acid regulatory system of cellulose synthesis in Acetobacter xylinum. Chemical synthesis and biological activity of cyclic nucleotide dimer, trimer, and phosphothioate derivatives.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 265(31). 18933–18943. 162 indexed citations

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Valla, Svein, Dag H. Coucheron, Espen Fjærvik, et al.. (1989). Cloning of a gene involved in cellulose biosynthesis in Acetobacter xylinum: Complementation of cellulose-negative mutants by the UDPG pyrophosphorylase structural gene. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 217(1). 26–30. 83 indexed citations

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Amikam, Dorit & Moshe Benziman. (1989). Cyclic diguanylic acid and cellulose synthesis in Agrobacterium tumefaciens. Journal of Bacteriology. 171(12). 6649–6655. 94 indexed citations

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Ross, Peter S., et al.. (1988). β-Glucoside Activators of Mung Bean UDP-Glucose: β-Glucan Synthase. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 86(4). 1099–1103. 12 indexed citations

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Ross, Peter S., et al.. (1985). An unusual guanyl oligonucleotide regulates cellulose synthesis in Acetobacter xylinum. FEBS Letters. 186(2). 191–196. 56 indexed citations

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Benziman, Moshe, et al.. (1978). Regulatory properties of the alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complex of Acetobacter xylinum. In situ studies and localization of the allosteric response in the E1 component. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 253(16). 5678–5684. 6 indexed citations

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Weinhouse, Haim, et al.. (1976). Activities of citrate synthase and other enzymes of Acetobacter xylinum in situ and in vitro. Biochemical Journal. 153(2). 499–501. 18 indexed citations

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Benziman, Moshe, et al.. (1970). Characterization and Properties of the Pyruvate Phosphorylation System of Acetobacter xylinum. Journal of Bacteriology. 104(1). 211–218. 30 indexed citations

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Benziman, Moshe. (1969). Factors affecting the activity of pyruvate kinase of Acetobacter xylinum. Biochemical Journal. 112(5). 631–636. 34 indexed citations

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Benziman, Moshe, et al.. (1969). Properties and physiological role of the pep‐synthase of A. xylinum. FEBS Letters. 3(2). 156–159. 6 indexed citations

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Benziman, Moshe. (1969). Role of Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxylation in Acetobacter xylinum. Journal of Bacteriology. 98(3). 1005–1010. 18 indexed citations

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Benziman, Moshe, et al.. (1964). OXALOACETATE DECARBOXYLATION AND OXALOACETATE-CARBON DIOXIDE EXCHANGE IN ACETOBACTER XYLINUM. Journal of Bacteriology. 88(6). 1678–1687. 15 indexed citations

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