Tino Polen

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Tino Polen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Tino Polen has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Molecular Biology, 24 papers in Genetics and 17 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Tino Polen's work include Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (43 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (23 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (15 papers). Tino Polen is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (43 papers), Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (23 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (15 papers). Tino Polen collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Czechia and France. Tino Polen's co-authors include Volker F. Wendisch, Michael Bott, Johanna Heuveling, Regine Hengge, Harald Weber, Julia Frunzke, Cornelia Gätgens, Gottfried Unden, Caroline Blumer and Hermann Sahm and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Tino Polen

75 papers receiving 3.0k 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.

Genome-Wide Analysis of the General Stress Response Network in Escherichia coli : σ ^S -Dependent Genes, Promoters, and Sigma Factor Selectivity

2005 640 citations Harald Weber, Tino Polen et al. Journal of Bacteriology profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tino Polen Germany	29	2.3k	889	654	339	288	79	3.1k
Guang Zhao China	31	1.9k 0.8×	257 0.3×	768 1.2×	295 0.9×	183 0.6×	76	2.6k
Kazuhide Kimbara Japan	33	2.0k 0.9×	441 0.5×	527 0.8×	669 2.0×	152 0.5×	113	3.7k
Miroslav Pátek Czechia	30	2.4k 1.0×	696 0.8×	765 1.2×	182 0.5×	111 0.4×	84	3.0k
Robert A. LaRossa United States	36	3.6k 1.6×	950 1.1×	644 1.0×	435 1.3×	234 0.8×	61	5.0k
Andreas Schäfer Germany	29	2.4k 1.1×	711 0.8×	822 1.3×	357 1.1×	172 0.6×	80	5.1k
Sang Woo Seo South Korea	33	2.0k 0.9×	585 0.7×	907 1.4×	147 0.4×	128 0.4×	85	3.0k
Elliot Altman United States	30	2.9k 1.3×	777 0.9×	1.1k 1.6×	221 0.7×	59 0.2×	66	3.3k
Tina K. Van Dyk United States	31	2.4k 1.0×	572 0.6×	611 0.9×	228 0.7×	133 0.5×	46	3.2k
Greg Brown Canada	32	2.3k 1.0×	416 0.5×	214 0.3×	235 0.7×	143 0.5×	55	3.2k
José M. Luengo Spain	34	2.3k 1.0×	482 0.5×	364 0.6×	197 0.6×	131 0.5×	105	3.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tino Polen

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

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Jensen, Kenneth, Tino Polen, Astrid Wirtz, et al.. (2025). Upcycling of polyamides through chemical hydrolysis and engineered Pseudomonas putida. Nature Microbiology. 10(3). 667–680. 13 indexed citations

Jensen, Kenneth, Tino Polen, Gunnar Henrik Seide, et al.. (2024). Increasing the diversity of nylonases for poly(ester amide) degradation. Green Chemistry. 26(18). 9911–9922. 10 indexed citations

Mezzina, Mariela P., Christoph Schroth, Tino Polen, et al.. (2024). Bio-upcycling of even and uneven medium-chain-length diols and dicarboxylates to polyhydroxyalkanoates using engineered Pseudomonas putida. Microbial Cell Factories. 23(1). 54–54. 10 indexed citations

Wynands, Benedikt, et al.. (2024). SIGHT—A System for Solvent‐Tight Incubation and Growth Monitoring in High Throughput. Engineering in Life Sciences. 25(2). e202400037–e202400037.

Gätgens, Jochem, Tino Polen, Benedikt Wynands, et al.. (2023). Biodegradation of poly(ester‐urethane) coatings by Halopseudomonas formosensis. Microbial Biotechnology. 17(1). e14362–e14362. 11 indexed citations

Thiel, Andreas, Daniel F. Sauer, Ulrich Markel, et al.. (2021). An artificial ruthenium-containing β-barrel protein for alkene–alkyne coupling reaction. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 19(13). 2912–2916. 6 indexed citations

Bott, Michael, et al.. (2021). Highly tunable TetR-dependent target gene expression in the acetic acid bacterium Gluconobacter oxydans. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 105(18). 6835–6852. 6 indexed citations

Gätgens, Jochem, et al.. (2020). A tunable l-arabinose-inducible expression plasmid for the acetic acid bacterium Gluconobacter oxydans. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 104(21). 9267–9282. 20 indexed citations

Sauer, Daniel F., Kristin Rübsam, Tino Polen, et al.. (2019). Anchor Peptide-Mediated Surface Immobilization of a Grubbs-Hoveyda-Type Catalyst for Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 30(3). 714–720. 20 indexed citations

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Gätgens, Cornelia, et al.. (2019). Impact of CO ₂ /HCO ₃ ^– Availability on Anaplerotic Flux in Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex-Deficient Corynebacterium glutamicum Strains. Journal of Bacteriology. 201(20). 1 indexed citations

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Sauer, Daniel F., Yunteng Qu, Johannes Schiffels, et al.. (2019). Biohybrid catalysts for sequential one-pot reactions based on an engineered transmembrane protein. Catalysis Science & Technology. 9(4). 942–946. 14 indexed citations

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Wynands, Benedikt, et al.. (2019). Streamlined Pseudomonas taiwanensis VLB120 Chassis Strains with Improved Bioprocess Features. ACS Synthetic Biology. 8(9). 2036–2050. 41 indexed citations

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Thiel, Andreas, Daniel F. Sauer, Tino Polen, et al.. (2018). Cyclotrimerization of phenylacetylene catalyzed by a cobalt half-sandwich complex embedded in an engineered variant of transmembrane protein FhuA. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 16(30). 5452–5456. 9 indexed citations

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Endres, Stephan, Joaquim Torra, Rubén Ruiz‐González, et al.. (2018). An optogenetic toolbox of LOV-based photosensitizers for light-driven killing of bacteria. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 15021–15021. 42 indexed citations

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Sauer, Daniel F., Tino Polen, Leilei Zhu, et al.. (2018). A Whole Cell E. coli Display Platform for Artificial Metalloenzymes: Poly(phenylacetylene) Production with a Rhodium–Nitrobindin Metalloprotein. ACS Catalysis. 8(3). 2611–2614. 72 indexed citations

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Kallscheuer, Nicolai, et al.. (2016). Improved production of adipate with Escherichia coli by reversal of β-oxidation. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 101(6). 2371–2382. 30 indexed citations

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Polen, Tino, et al.. (2011). Influence of oxygen limitation, absence of the cytochrome bc1 complex and low pH on global gene expression in Gluconobacter oxydans 621H using DNA microarray technology. Journal of Biotechnology. 157(3). 359–372. 41 indexed citations

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Kumari, Arpana, Vinay Kumar Singh, Jörg Fitter, Tino Polen, & Arvind M. Kayastha. (2010). α-Amylase from germinating soybean (Glycine max) seeds – Purification, characterization and sequential similarity of conserved and catalytic amino acid residues. Phytochemistry. 71(14-15). 1657–1666. 42 indexed citations

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Weber, Harald, Tino Polen, Johanna Heuveling, Volker F. Wendisch, & Regine Hengge. (2005). Genome-Wide Analysis of the General Stress Response Network in Escherichia coli : σ ^S -Dependent Genes, Promoters, and Sigma Factor Selectivity. Journal of Bacteriology. 187(5). 1591–1603. 640 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pallerla, Srinivas Reddy, Tino Polen, Peter Klauth, et al.. (2004). Formation of volutin granules inCorynebacterium glutamicum. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 243(1). 133–140. 45 indexed citations

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