Tillman U. Gerngross

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Tillman U. Gerngross is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomaterials and Biotechnology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tillman U. Gerngross has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Molecular Biology, 13 papers in Biomaterials and 7 papers in Biotechnology. Recurrent topics in Tillman U. Gerngross's work include Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (11 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (10 papers) and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (4 papers). Tillman U. Gerngross is often cited by papers focused on Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (11 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (10 papers) and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (4 papers). Tillman U. Gerngross collaborates with scholars based in United States and Japan. Tillman U. Gerngross's co-authors include Stephen R. Hamilton, Charles E. Wyman, Lee R. Lynd, Juergen H. Nett, Huijuan Li, Stefan Wildt, Robert C. Davidson, Piotr Bobrowicz, David P. Martin and Steven Slater and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Tillman U. Gerngross

35 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

Biocommodity Engineering

1999 535 citations Lee R. Lynd, Charles E. Wyman et al. Biotechnology Progress profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tillman U. Gerngross United States	23	2.3k	922	875	636	475	35	3.2k
Yun‐Gon Kim South Korea	34	2.6k 1.2×	2.0k 2.2×	906 1.0×	289 0.5×	225 0.5×	164	5.2k
Qingsheng Qi China	39	3.0k 1.3×	1.2k 1.3×	833 1.0×	445 0.7×	61 0.1×	147	4.0k
Lixin Ma China	32	1.8k 0.8×	771 0.8×	303 0.3×	460 0.7×	96 0.2×	166	3.0k
C. Perry Chou Canada	29	2.5k 1.1×	1.2k 1.3×	162 0.2×	321 0.5×	251 0.5×	101	3.7k
Gianluca Cioci France	20	922 0.4×	375 0.4×	887 1.0×	228 0.4×	88 0.2×	38	2.6k
Cha Yong Choi South Korea	33	1.3k 0.6×	1.5k 1.6×	1.4k 1.6×	157 0.2×	100 0.2×	113	3.6k
Margarida Casal Portugal	41	2.9k 1.3×	1.4k 1.5×	1.1k 1.3×	303 0.5×	51 0.1×	137	5.7k
Masahito Taya Japan	35	1.6k 0.7×	1.8k 2.0×	996 1.1×	325 0.5×	57 0.1×	258	4.4k
Christopher M. Topham United Kingdom	21	1.2k 0.5×	320 0.3×	826 0.9×	155 0.2×	113 0.2×	55	2.8k
Peter P. Gray Australia	34	2.3k 1.0×	915 1.0×	233 0.3×	290 0.5×	327 0.7×	100	3.9k

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Ndong, Christian, Jennifer A. Tate, Warren C. Kett, et al.. (2015). Tumor Cell Targeting by Iron Oxide Nanoparticles Is Dominated by Different Factors In Vitro versus In Vivo. PLoS ONE. 10(2). e0115636–e0115636. 44 indexed citations

Griswold, Karl E., Christian Ndong, Seiko Toraya‐Brown, et al.. (2015). Antibody-mediated targeting of iron oxide nanoparticles to the folate receptor alpha increases tumor cell association in vitro and in vivo. International Journal of Nanomedicine. 10. 2595–2595. 16 indexed citations

Gerngross, Tillman U.. (2012). It's the problem, stupid!. Nature Biotechnology. 30(8). 742–744. 2 indexed citations

Nett, Juergen H., Terrance A. Stadheim, Huijuan Li, et al.. (2010). A combinatorial genetic library approach to target heterologous glycosylation enzymes to the endoplasmic reticulum or the Golgi apparatus of Pichia pastoris. Yeast. 28(3). 237–252. 30 indexed citations

Stadheim, Terrance A., Huijuan Li, Warren C. Kett, Irina Burnina, & Tillman U. Gerngross. (2008). Use of high-performance anion exchange chromatography with pulsed amperometric detection for O-glycan determination in yeast. Nature Protocols. 3(6). 1026–1031. 34 indexed citations

Gong, Bing, Michael Cukan, Richard Fisher, et al.. (2008). Characterization of N-Linked Glycosylation on Recombinant Glycoproteins Produced in Pichia pastoris Using ESI-MS and MALDI-TOF. Humana Press eBooks. 534. 213–223. 18 indexed citations

Li, Huijuan, Robert G. Miele, Teresa I. Mitchell, & Tillman U. Gerngross. (2007). N-Linked Glycan Characterization of Heterologous Proteins. Methods in molecular biology. 389. 139–149. 10 indexed citations

Gerngross, Tillman U., et al.. (2005). Novel and economical purification of recombinant proteins: Intein‐mediated protein purification using in vivo polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) matrix association. Protein Science. 14(6). 1387–1395. 106 indexed citations

Reed, David C., et al.. (2005). Production and purification of self-assembling peptides in Ralstonia eutropha. Protein Expression and Purification. 46(2). 179–188. 12 indexed citations

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Hamilton, Stephen R., Piotr Bobrowicz, Robert C. Davidson, et al.. (2003). Production of Complex Human Glycoproteins in Yeast. Science. 301(5637). 1244–1246. 292 indexed citations

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Nett, Juergen H. & Tillman U. Gerngross. (2003). Cloning and disruption of the PpURA5 gene and construction of a set of integration vectors for the stable genetic modification of Pichia pastoris. Yeast. 20(15). 1279–1290. 40 indexed citations

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Barnard, Gavin C., et al.. (2002). A Novel High-Cell-Density Protein Expression System Based on Ralstonia eutropha. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 68(12). 5925–5932. 38 indexed citations

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Slater, Steven, et al.. (2000). Greenhouse Gas Profile of a Plastic Material Derived from a Genetically Modified Plant. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 4(3). 107–122. 68 indexed citations

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Horowitz, Daniel, et al.. (1999). Novel Thermal Route to an Amorphous, Film-Forming Polymer Latex. Macromolecules. 32(10). 3347–3352. 5 indexed citations

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Gerngross, Tillman U.. (1999). Can biotechnology move us toward a sustainable society?. Nature Biotechnology. 17(6). 541–544. 107 indexed citations

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Horowitz, Daniel, et al.. (1999). Reduction of Cell Lysate Viscosity during Processing of Poly(3-Hydroxyalkanoates) by Chromosomal Integration of the Staphylococcal Nuclease Gene in Pseudomonas putida. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 65(4). 1524–1529. 26 indexed citations

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Lynd, Lee R., Charles E. Wyman, & Tillman U. Gerngross. (1999). Biocommodity Engineering. Biotechnology Progress. 15(5). 777–793. 535 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gerngross, Tillman U.. (1996). Improving Austrian science. Nature. 380(6570). 100–100. 1 indexed citations

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Gerngross, Tillman U. & David P. Martin. (1995). Enzyme-catalyzed synthesis of poly[(R)-(-)-3-hydroxybutyrate]: formation of macroscopic granules in vitro.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 92(14). 6279–6283. 136 indexed citations

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Gerngross, Tillman U., Kristi D. Snell, Oliver P. Peoples, et al.. (1994). Overexpression and Purification of the Soluble Polyhydroxyalkanoate Synthase from Alcaligenes eutrophus: Evidence for a Required Posttranslational Modification for Catalytic Activity. Biochemistry. 33(31). 9311–9320. 186 indexed citations

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