Werner Frommer

699 total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 602 citations indexed

About

Werner Frommer is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Pharmacology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Werner Frommer has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 602 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Organic Chemistry, 6 papers in Pharmacology and 5 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Werner Frommer's work include Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (6 papers), Enzyme Production and Characterization (2 papers) and Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (2 papers). Werner Frommer is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (6 papers), Enzyme Production and Characterization (2 papers) and Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (2 papers). Werner Frommer collaborates with scholars based in Germany and Azerbaijan. Werner Frommer's co-authors include W. Wingender, Bodo Junge, Delf Schmidt, Ernst Truscheit and Lutz Müller and has published in prestigious journals such as Archives of Microbiology, The Journal of Antibiotics and Food Biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Werner Frommer

9 papers receiving 555 citations

Hit Papers

Chemistry and Biochemistry of Microbial α‐Glucosidase Inh... 1981 2026 1996 2011 1981 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Chemistry and Biochemistry of Microbial α‐Glucosidase Inhibitors
    1981 413 citations Ernst Truscheit, Werner Frommer et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Werner Frommer Germany 6 366 347 274 125 72 10 602
Dorothy S. Genghof United States 15 380 1.0× 204 0.6× 280 1.0× 172 1.4× 79 1.1× 18 725
KIMIHIRO YOSHIMOTO Japan 13 404 1.1× 345 1.0× 73 0.3× 30 0.2× 74 1.0× 31 586
Naohiko Morishima Japan 18 679 1.9× 680 2.0× 115 0.4× 44 0.4× 93 1.3× 45 824
T. NIIDA Japan 8 311 0.8× 309 0.9× 71 0.3× 78 0.6× 52 0.7× 18 470
Gaspare Barone Italy 19 639 1.7× 524 1.5× 66 0.2× 96 0.8× 139 1.9× 44 882
Pál Nánási Hungary 18 743 2.0× 838 2.4× 154 0.6× 65 0.5× 133 1.8× 41 981
TOMIZO NIWA United Kingdom 11 212 0.6× 197 0.6× 66 0.2× 127 1.0× 50 0.7× 14 387
Kinya Katayama Japan 14 442 1.2× 199 0.6× 158 0.6× 369 3.0× 99 1.4× 24 727
David P. Leworthy United Kingdom 8 470 1.3× 294 0.8× 82 0.3× 96 0.8× 370 5.1× 9 860
M.T. Martín France 15 302 0.8× 101 0.3× 220 0.8× 61 0.5× 136 1.9× 22 541

Countries citing papers authored by Werner Frommer

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Fields of papers citing papers by Werner Frommer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Werner Frommer

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

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
1.
Frommer, Werner. (1990). Safety Aspects in biotechnology. Food Biotechnology. 4(1). 611–624.
2.
Truscheit, Ernst, Werner Frommer, Bodo Junge, et al.. (1981). Chemie und Biochemie mikrobieller α‐Glucosidasen‐Inhibitoren. Angewandte Chemie. 93(9). 738–755. 130 indexed citations
3.
Truscheit, Ernst, Werner Frommer, Bodo Junge, et al.. (1981). Chemistry and Biochemistry of Microbial α‐Glucosidase Inhibitors. Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English. 20(9). 744–761. 413 indexed citations breakdown →
4.
Wingender, W., et al.. (1975). A protease inhibitor isolated from Planomonospora parontospora.. The Journal of Antibiotics. 28(8). 611–612. 5 indexed citations
5.
Frommer, Werner. (1959). Zur Systematik der Actinomycin bildenden Streptomyceten. Archives of Microbiology. 32(2). 187–206. 17 indexed citations
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Frommer, Werner. (1959). �ber die Bildung des Actinomycin X. Archives of Microbiology. 34(1). 1–11. 4 indexed citations
7.
Frommer, Werner. (1959). [Systematology of actinomycin-forming Streptomyces].. PubMed. 32(2). 187–206. 14 indexed citations
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Frommer, Werner. (1957). Phenylthioharnstoff-Hemmung bei Streptomyceten. Hoppe-Seyler´s Zeitschrift für physiologische Chemie. 307(Jahresband). 124–131. 2 indexed citations
9.
Frommer, Werner. (1956). Erfahrungen mit Streptomyceten-Dauerkulturen. Archives of Microbiology. 25(3). 219–222. 8 indexed citations
10.
Frommer, Werner. (1956). Zur Physiologie der Rhodomycinbildung. Archives of Microbiology. 23(4). 385–399. 9 indexed citations

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