Peter Schümann

24.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
540 papers, 18.0k citations indexed

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Peter Schümann is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Schümann has authored 540 papers receiving a total of 18.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 479 papers in Molecular Biology, 256 papers in Ecology and 99 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Peter Schümann's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (458 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (215 papers) and Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (70 papers). Peter Schümann is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (458 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (215 papers) and Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (70 papers). Peter Schümann collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and Spain. Peter Schümann's co-authors include Erko Stackebrandt, Cathrin Spröer, Manfred Rohde, Rüdiger Pukall, Ingrid Groth, Reiner M. Kroppenstedt, Hans‐Peter Klenk, Karin Martin, Brian J. Tindall and Norbert Weiss and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Peter Schümann

536 papers receiving 17.5k citations

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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.

Georgenia ruanii sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from forest soil in Yunnan (China), and emended description of the genus Georgenia

2007 750 citations Peter Schümann, Rüdiger Pukall et al. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY profile →
Agrococcus jenensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a New Genus of Actinomycetes with Diaminobutyric Acid in the Cell Wall

1996 527 citations Ingrid Groth, Peter Schümann et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Peter Schümann	11.9k	7.6k	3.1k	2.3k	2.0k	540	18.0k
Hans‐Peter Klenk	11.2k 0.9×	6.6k 0.9×	3.5k 1.1×	2.0k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	354	17.2k
Peter Kämpfer	12.7k 1.1×	7.9k 1.0×	4.3k 1.4×	1.4k 0.6×	1.6k 0.8×	542	21.0k
Markus Göker	14.5k 1.2×	8.3k 1.1×	6.1k 2.0×	1.7k 0.7×	1.7k 0.8×	221	21.4k
Jan P. Meier‐Kolthoff	10.6k 0.9×	6.2k 0.8×	3.7k 1.2×	1.3k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	49	14.7k
Ramon Rosselló‐Móra	15.7k 1.3×	11.6k 1.5×	4.0k 1.3×	1.1k 0.5×	1.6k 0.8×	208	24.2k
Patrick A. D. Grimont	11.6k 1.0×	6.1k 0.8×	4.3k 1.4×	1.2k 0.6×	2.0k 1.0×	290	25.4k
Anthony G. O’Donnell	7.4k 0.6×	6.5k 0.9×	3.2k 1.0×	1.1k 0.5×	918 0.5×	131	13.4k
William B. Whitman	15.5k 1.3×	12.2k 1.6×	3.2k 1.0×	823 0.4×	1.3k 0.6×	285	26.1k
Aharon Oren	14.4k 1.2×	12.5k 1.7×	2.7k 0.9×	845 0.4×	2.0k 1.0×	641	25.2k
Hans G. Trüper	9.4k 0.8×	6.0k 0.8×	2.6k 0.8×	892 0.4×	973 0.5×	115	14.0k

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Carro, Lorena, et al.. (2022). Genomic Analysis of a Novel Heavy Metal Resistant Isolate from a Black Sea Contaminated Sediment with the Potential to Degrade Alkanes: Plantactinospora alkalitolerans sp. nov.. Diversity. 14(11). 947–947. 4 indexed citations

Bóka, Károly, et al.. (2022). Szabonella alba gen. nov., sp. nov., a motile alkaliphilic bacterium of the family Rhodobacteraceae isolated from a soda lake. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 72(1).

Almeida, Eduarda, Sandra Wiegand, Luciana Albuquerque, et al.. (2022). Salsipaludibacter albus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinobacterial strain isolate from a Portuguese solar saltern and proposal of Salsipaludibacteraceae fam. nov. and Salsipaludibacterales ord. nov.. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 72(2). 3 indexed citations

Montero‐Calasanz, Maria del Carmen, et al.. (2022). Genotype–phenotype correlations within the Geodermatophilaceae. Frontiers in Microbiology. 13. 975365–975365. 12 indexed citations

Schümann, Peter, Jialan Cao, Alexis Criscuolo, et al.. (2021). Reclassification of Haloactinobacterium glacieicola as Occultella glacieicola gen. nov., comb. nov., of Haloactinobacterium album as Ruania alba comb. nov, with an emended description of the genus Ruania, recognition that the genus names Haloactinobacterium and Ruania are heterotypic synonyms and description of Occultella aeris sp. nov., a halotolerant isolate from surface soil sampled at an ancient copper smelter. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 71(4). 39 indexed citations

Bóka, Károly, et al.. (2019). Fertoeibacter niger gen. nov., sp. nov. a novel alkaliphilic bacterium of the family Rhodobacteraceae. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 71(3). 2 indexed citations

VanNieuwenhze, Michael S., et al.. (2017). Evidence for a peptidoglycan‐like structure in Orientia tsutsugamushi. Molecular Microbiology. 105(3). 440–452. 30 indexed citations

Spring, Stefan, Boyke Bunk, Cathrin Spröer, et al.. (2016). Characterization of the first cultured representative of Verrucomicrobia subdivision 5 indicates the proposal of a novel phylum. The ISME Journal. 10(12). 2801–2816. 119 indexed citations

Mikolasch, Annett, et al.. (2016). From oil spills to barley growth – oil‐degrading soil bacteria and their promoting effects. Journal of Basic Microbiology. 56(11). 1252–1273. 14 indexed citations

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Hezbri, Karima, Faten Ghodhbane‐Gtari, Maria del Carmen Montero‐Calasanz, et al.. (2015). Description of Geodermatophilus bullaregiensis sp. nov.. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 108(2). 415–425. 14 indexed citations

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Bouras, Noureddine, Atika Meklat, Abdelghani Zitouni, et al.. (2014). Nocardiopsis algeriensis sp. nov., an alkalitolerant actinomycete isolated from Saharan soil. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 107(2). 313–320. 23 indexed citations

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Poddar, Abhijit, et al.. (2014). Vibrio panuliri sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from spiny lobster, Panulirus penicillatus and transfer of Vibrio ponticus from Scophthalmi clade to the newly proposed Ponticus clade. Research in Microbiology. 165(10). 826–835. 18 indexed citations

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Schlegel, R., et al.. (2013). Octadeca-8,11-dienoic Acid Methylester, a New Fatty Acid Metabolite from Fistulina hepatica. 1(1). 43–48. 3 indexed citations

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Rooney, Alejandro P., James L. Swezey, Rüdiger Pukall, Peter Schümann, & Stefan Spring. (2010). Peptoniphilus methioninivorax sp. nov., a Gram-positive anaerobic coccus isolated from retail ground beef. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 61(8). 1962–1967. 25 indexed citations

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Buczolits, Sandra, et al.. (2008). Identification of a bacterial strain isolated from the liver of a laboratory mouse as Microbacterium paraoxydans and emended description of the species Microbacterium paraoxydans Laffineur et al 2003. Indian Journal of Microbiology. 48(2). 243–251. 14 indexed citations

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Sabry, Soraya A., et al.. (2004). Nocardiopsis aegyptia sp. nov., isolated from marine sediment. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 54(2). 453–456. 47 indexed citations

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Heyrman, Jeroen, An Balcaen, Paul de Vos, Peter Schümann, & Jean Swings. (2002). Brachybacterium fresconis sp. nov. and Brachybacterium sacelli sp. nov., isolated from deteriorated parts of a medieval wall painting of the chapel of Castle Herberstein (Austria).. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 52(5). 1641–1646. 25 indexed citations

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Kämpfer, Peter, et al.. (2002). Georgenia muralis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated from a medieval wall painting.. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 52(3). 875–881. 38 indexed citations

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Trobajo, L. Laiz, Ingrid Groth, Peter Schümann, et al.. (2000). Microbiology of the stalactites from Grotta dei Cervi, Porto Badisco, Italy.. PubMed. 3(1). 25–30. 34 indexed citations

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Haas, Doris, Franz F. Reinthaler, Gilda Wüst, et al.. (1999). Emission of thermophilic actinomycetes in composting facilities, their immediate surroundings and in an urban area. Central European Journal of Public Health. 7(2). 94–99. 6 indexed citations

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