R S Hanson

6.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
58 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

R S Hanson is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pollution and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, R S Hanson has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Pollution and 10 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in R S Hanson's work include Microbial metabolism and enzyme function (34 papers), Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (12 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (10 papers). R S Hanson is often cited by papers focused on Microbial metabolism and enzyme function (34 papers), Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (12 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (10 papers). R S Hanson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. R S Hanson's co-authors include Timothy Hanson, Gregory A. Brusseau, H C Tsien, Bonnie Jo Bratina, Mary O’Connor, Lawrence P. Wackett, Edward Topp, K. Tsuji, Allan A. Yousten and D.B. Ringelberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

R S Hanson

58 papers receiving 4.9k 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.

Methanotrophic bacteria

1996 1.3k citations R S Hanson, Timothy Hanson Microbiological Reviews profile →
Methanotrophic bacteria.

1996 1.0k citations R S Hanson, Timothy Hanson Microbiological Reviews profile →

Peers

R S Hanson

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ECOLO

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Ludmila Chistoserdova United States

Arjan Pol Netherlands

J. R. Postgate United Kingdom

Judy D. Wall United States

Jeremy D. Semrau United States

Alan A. DiSpirito United States

Jan T. Keltjens Netherlands

Harold L. Drake Germany

Ralf Rabus Germany

Marina Kalyuzhnaya United States

Ludmila Chistoserdova United States

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4.2k ×1.4

MB

1.1k ×0.8

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1.2k ×0.9

EC

1.8k ×1.5

ECOLO

289 ×0.4

GPC

Citations per year, relative to R S Hanson R S Hanson (= 1×) peers Ludmila Chistoserdova

Countries citing papers authored by R S Hanson

Since Specialization

Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by R S Hanson

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R S Hanson

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Hanson, R S & Timothy Hanson. (1996). Methanotrophic bacteria. Microbiological Reviews. 60(2). 439–471. 1315 indexed citations breakdown →

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Viebahn, Mareike, et al.. (1995). Nucleotide sequence of the mxcQ and mxcE genes, required for methanol dehydrogenase synthesis in Methylobacterium organophilum XX: a two-component regulatory system. Microbiology. 141(10). 2543–2551. 18 indexed citations

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Viebahn, Mareike, et al.. (1993). Identification of methanol-regulated promoter sequences from the facultative methylotrophic bacterium Methylobacterium organophilum XX. Journal of General Microbiology. 139(4). 743–752. 32 indexed citations

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Bratina, Bonnie Jo, Gregory A. Brusseau, & R S Hanson. (1992). Use of 16S rRNA Analysis To Investigate Phylogeny of Methylotrophic Bacteria. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 42(4). 645–648. 65 indexed citations

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Guckert, James B., D.B. Ringelberg, David C. White, R S Hanson, & Bonnie Jo Bratina. (1991). Membrane fatty acids as phenotypic markers in the polyphasic taxonomy of methylotrophs within the Proteobacteria. Journal of General Microbiology. 137(11). 2631–2641. 107 indexed citations

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Hanson, R S, et al.. (1991). Ecology of Methylotrophic Bacteria. Elsevier eBooks. 18. 325–348. 39 indexed citations

7.

Tsuji, K., et al.. (1990). 16S ribosomal RNA sequence analysis for determination of phylogenetic relationship among methylotrophs. Journal of General Microbiology. 136(1). 1–10. 91 indexed citations

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Hanson, R S, H C Tsien, K. Tsuji, Gregory A. Brusseau, & Lawrence P. Wackett. (1990). Biodegradation of low-molecular-weight halogenated hydrocarbons by methanotrophic bacteria. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 87(3-4). 273–278. 20 indexed citations

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Schendel, Frederick J., et al.. (1990). L-lysine production at 50 degrees C by mutants of a newly isolated and characterized methylotrophic Bacillus sp. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 56(4). 963–970. 77 indexed citations

10.

Tsien, H C, Bonnie Jo Bratina, K. Tsuji, & R S Hanson. (1990). Use of oligodeoxynucleotide signature probes for identification of physiological groups of methylotrophic bacteria. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 56(9). 2858–2865. 98 indexed citations

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Hanson, R S, et al.. (1988). Nucleotide sequence and transcriptional start site of the Methylobacterium organophilum XX methanol dehydrogenase structural gene. Journal of Bacteriology. 170(10). 4739–4747. 60 indexed citations

12.

Fallon, Robert D., et al.. (1980). The role of methane in internal carbon cycling in Lake Mendota during summer stratification. Limnology and Oceanography. 25(2). 357–360. 89 indexed citations

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Wolf, Holly J. & R S Hanson. (1980). IDENTIFICATION OF METHANE-UTILIZING YEASTS. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 7(2). 177–179. 9 indexed citations

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Hanson, R S, et al.. (1978). Intracytoplasmic membrane, phospholipid, and sterol content of Methylobacterium organophilum cells grown under different conditions. Journal of Bacteriology. 134(2). 636–644. 43 indexed citations

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O’Connor, Mary & R S Hanson. (1977). Enzyme Regulation in Methylobacterium organophilum. Journal of General Microbiology. 101(2). 327–332. 51 indexed citations

16.

Hanson, R S, et al.. (1976). Methylobacterium, a New Genus of Facultatively Methylotrophic Bacteria. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 26(2). 226–229. 184 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Nobuyuki & R S Hanson. (1975). Regulation of the tricarboxylic acid cycle in gram-positive, facultatively anaerobic bacilli. Journal of Bacteriology. 122(1). 215–223. 11 indexed citations

18.

Bland, Judith A., et al.. (1974). Isolation and Characterization of Bacteria That Grow on Methane and Organic Compounds as Sole Sources of Carbon and Energy. Journal of Bacteriology. 120(2). 955–964. 106 indexed citations

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Hutchison, Keith W. & R S Hanson. (1974). Adenine Nucleotide Changes Associated with the Initiation of Sporulation in Bacillus subtilis. Journal of Bacteriology. 119(1). 70–75. 34 indexed citations

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Hanson, R S, V. R. Srinivasan, & H. O. Halvorson. (1961). Citrate formation in B.cereus strain T. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 5(6). 457–460. 10 indexed citations

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