Richard van Kranenburg

5.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
65 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Richard van Kranenburg is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Biotechnology. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard van Kranenburg has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Molecular Biology, 20 papers in Genetics and 20 papers in Biotechnology. Recurrent topics in Richard van Kranenburg's work include Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (19 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (18 papers) and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (16 papers). Richard van Kranenburg is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (19 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (18 papers) and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (16 papers). Richard van Kranenburg collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Denmark and Germany. Richard van Kranenburg's co-authors include Willem M. de Vos, Michiel Kleerebezem, Roland J. Siezen, Oscar P. Kuipers, Iris I. van Swam, Joey D. Marugg, John van der Oost, Jos Boekhorst, Björn M. Ursing and Sander Peters and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Richard van Kranenburg

63 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Complete genome sequence of Lactobacillus plantarum WCFS1

2003 1.2k citations Michiel Kleerebezem, Richard van Kranenburg et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Richard van Kranenburg Netherlands	29	2.5k	2.3k	1.1k	631	570	65	3.8k
M.N. Nierop Groot Netherlands	23	1.7k 0.7×	1.8k 0.8×	651 0.6×	874 1.4×	283 0.5×	56	3.0k
Véronique Monnet France	34	2.2k 0.9×	1.5k 0.6×	438 0.4×	377 0.6×	433 0.8×	81	3.2k
Gisèle LaPointe Canada	32	1.6k 0.6×	2.2k 1.0×	916 0.8×	365 0.6×	164 0.3×	114	3.2k
Philippe Bressollier France	24	1.1k 0.4×	1.2k 0.5×	667 0.6×	512 0.8×	171 0.3×	32	2.6k
Annamaria Ricciardi Italy	35	1.8k 0.7×	2.6k 1.1×	1.1k 1.0×	570 0.9×	151 0.3×	97	3.3k
Teresa Zotta Italy	32	1.4k 0.6×	1.9k 0.8×	685 0.6×	358 0.6×	137 0.2×	74	2.4k
Konstantinos Papadimitriou Greece	26	1.4k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	525 0.5×	322 0.5×	145 0.3×	84	2.6k
Martin Kalmokoff Canada	31	1.4k 0.6×	951 0.4×	213 0.2×	542 0.9×	287 0.5×	62	2.6k
R. M. Teather Canada	29	2.0k 0.8×	566 0.3×	456 0.4×	1.1k 1.7×	817 1.4×	54	3.9k
Giuseppe Blaiotta Italy	40	2.0k 0.8×	2.9k 1.3×	713 0.6×	607 1.0×	121 0.2×	121	4.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Richard van Kranenburg

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Richard van Kranenburg

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Polano, Maurizio, Stefano Donati, Miriam Abele, et al.. (2025). Awakening of the RuMP cycle for partial methylotrophy in the thermophile Parageobacillus thermoglucosidasius. Metabolic Engineering. 91. 145–157. 2 indexed citations

Kranenburg, Richard van, et al.. (2024). The impact of shipping on the air quality in European port cities with a detailed analysis for Rotterdam. Atmospheric Environment X. 23. 100278–100278. 8 indexed citations

Karl, Matthias, Volker Matthias, Richard van Kranenburg, et al.. (2023). A multimodel evaluation of the potential impact of shipping on particle species in the Mediterranean Sea. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 23(17). 10163–10189. 8 indexed citations

Mohanraju, Prarthana, et al.. (2023). Characterization of the AcrIIC1 anti‒CRISPR protein for Cas9‒based genome engineering in E. coli. Communications Biology. 6(1). 1042–1042.

Kranenburg, Richard van, et al.. (2023). Increasing cellular fitness and product yields in Pseudomonas putida through an engineered phosphoketolase shunt. Microbial Cell Factories. 22(1). 14–14. 7 indexed citations

Fleischmann, Tobias, Carsten Hjort, Sirpa Kärenlampi, et al.. (2023). Safety aspects of microorganisms deliberately released into the environment. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 100061–100061. 13 indexed citations

González, Diego Montiel, et al.. (2022). Breaking the Restriction Barriers and Applying CRISPRi as a Gene Silencing Tool in Pseudoclostridium thermosuccinogenes. Microorganisms. 10(4). 698–698. 2 indexed citations

Kranenburg, Richard van, et al.. (2022). Removing carbon catabolite repression in Parageobacillus thermoglucosidasius DSM 2542. Frontiers in Microbiology. 13. 985465–985465. 6 indexed citations

Mohanraju, Prarthana, Ioannis Mougiakos, Megumu Mabuchi, et al.. (2021). Development of a Cas12a-Based Genome Editing Tool for Moderate Thermophiles. The CRISPR Journal. 4(1). 82–91. 12 indexed citations

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Kranenburg, Richard van, et al.. (2020). Effects of CO2 limitation on the metabolism of Pseudoclostridium thermosuccinogenes. BMC Microbiology. 20(1). 149–149. 7 indexed citations

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Tempelaars, Marcel H., et al.. (2020). Characterization of sporulation dynamics of Pseudoclostridium thermosuccinogenes using flow cytometry. Anaerobe. 63. 102208–102208. 7 indexed citations

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Hon, Shuen, Martin Pabst, David Stevenson, et al.. (2019). The pentose phosphate pathway of cellulolytic clostridia relies on 6-phosphofructokinase instead of transaldolase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 295(7). 1867–1878. 24 indexed citations

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Frenzel, Elrike, et al.. (2018). In vivo selection of sfGFP variants with improved and reliable functionality in industrially important thermophilic bacteria. Biotechnology for Biofuels. 11(1). 8–8. 25 indexed citations

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Bosma, Elleke F., Jasper J. Koehorst, Sacha A. F. T. van Hijum, et al.. (2016). Complete genome sequence of thermophilic Bacillus smithii type strain DSM 4216T. Standards in Genomic Sciences. 11(1). 52–52. 14 indexed citations

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Bosma, Elleke F., John van der Oost, Willem M. de Vos, & Richard van Kranenburg. (2013). Sustainable Production of Bio-Based Chemicals by Extremophiles. Current Biotechnology. 2(4). 360–379. 23 indexed citations

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Kovács, Ákos T., et al.. (2013). Functional Analysis of the ComK Protein of Bacillus coagulans. PLoS ONE. 8(1). e53471–e53471. 24 indexed citations

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Siezen, Roland J., Bernadet Renckens, Iris van Swam, et al.. (2005). Complete Sequences of Four Plasmids of Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris SK11 Reveal Extensive Adaptation to the Dairy Environment. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 71(12). 8371–8382. 117 indexed citations

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Kranenburg, Richard van, Nataša Golić, Roger S. Bongers, et al.. (2005). Functional Analysis of Three Plasmids from Lactobacillus plantarum. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 71(3). 1223–1230. 86 indexed citations

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Engels, Wim, Richard van Kranenburg, Johan van Hylckama Vlieg, et al.. (2003). Enzymatic conversion of methionine results in the formation of sulphur flavours.. 326–331. 1 indexed citations

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Fernández, Marı́a, Michiel Kleerebezem, Oscar P. Kuipers, Roland J. Siezen, & Richard van Kranenburg. (2002). Regulation of the metC-cysK Operon, Involved in Sulfur Metabolism in Lactococcus lactis. Default journal. 1 indexed citations

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