Wim J. Geerts

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
14 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

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Wim J. Geerts is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pollution and Clinical Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Wim J. Geerts has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Pollution and 3 papers in Clinical Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Wim J. Geerts's work include Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (4 papers), Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (3 papers) and Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (2 papers). Wim J. Geerts is often cited by papers focused on Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal (4 papers), Metabolism and Genetic Disorders (3 papers) and Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism (2 papers). Wim J. Geerts collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands and Germany. Wim J. Geerts's co-authors include Jan T. Keltjens, Mike S. M. Jetten, Boran Kartal, Marc Strous, Irina Cirpus, Huub J. M. Op den Camp, Jolein Gloerich, Kees‐Jan Françoijs, Hendrik G. Stunnenberg and Naomi M. de Almeida and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Analytical Biochemistry.

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Wim J. Geerts

14 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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Molecular mechanism of anaerobic ammonium oxidation

2011 737 citations Boran Kartal, Wouter J. Maalcke et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wim J. Geerts Netherlands	12	910	381	360	317	277	14	1.3k
Irina Cirpus Netherlands	10	1.3k 1.4×	498 1.3×	473 1.3×	237 0.7×	379 1.4×	10	1.6k
Naomi M. de Almeida Netherlands	9	1.3k 1.4×	584 1.5×	457 1.3×	322 1.0×	383 1.4×	11	1.6k
Wouter J. Maalcke Netherlands	10	1.3k 1.5×	645 1.7×	496 1.4×	269 0.8×	408 1.5×	11	1.7k
Daisuke Hira Japan	18	846 0.9×	342 0.9×	235 0.7×	128 0.4×	259 0.9×	42	1.0k
Katinka van de Pas-Schoonen Netherlands	8	1.3k 1.5×	425 1.1×	534 1.5×	117 0.4×	388 1.4×	8	1.4k
Mengyue Zhao China	24	548 0.6×	134 0.4×	227 0.6×	166 0.5×	157 0.6×	28	1.2k
Yu Cheng China	22	717 0.8×	245 0.6×	177 0.5×	100 0.3×	308 1.1×	67	1.4k
N.C.G. Tan Netherlands	13	639 0.7×	251 0.7×	178 0.5×	59 0.2×	317 1.1×	17	1.0k
Norman G. Hommes United States	16	959 1.1×	516 1.4×	662 1.8×	490 1.5×	209 0.8×	21	1.5k

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Kartal, Boran, Wouter J. Maalcke, Naomi M. de Almeida, et al.. (2011). Molecular mechanism of anaerobic ammonium oxidation. Nature. 479(7371). 127–130. 737 indexed citations breakdown →

Kartal, Boran, Wim J. Geerts, & Mike S. M. Jetten. (2010). Cultivation, Detection, and Ecophysiology of Anaerobic Ammonium-Oxidizing Bacteria. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 486. 89–108. 65 indexed citations

Vossenberg, Jack van de, Jayne E. Rattray, Wim J. Geerts, et al.. (2008). Enrichment and characterization of marine anammox bacteria associated with global nitrogen gas production. Environmental Microbiology. 10(11). 3120–3129. 200 indexed citations

Steenbakkers, Peter J.M., Wim J. Geerts, Nilgün Ayman Öz, & Jan T. Keltjens. (2006). Identification of pseudomurein cell wall binding domains. Molecular Microbiology. 62(6). 1618–1630. 22 indexed citations

Cirpus, Irina, Wim J. Geerts, Huub J. M. Op den Camp, et al.. (2006). Challenging protein purification from anammox bacteria. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 39(1-3). 88–94. 22 indexed citations

Geerts, Wim J., et al.. (2006). Coupling ofMethanothermobacter thermautotrophicusMethane Formation and Growth in Fed-Batch and Continuous Cultures under Different H₂Gassing Regimens. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 73(3). 740–749. 36 indexed citations

Geerts, Wim J., et al.. (2005). Hydrogen concentrations in methane-forming cells probed by the ratios of reduced and oxidized coenzyme F420. Microbiology. 151(5). 1697–1705. 41 indexed citations

Daas, Piet, et al.. (1996). Involvement of methyltransferase-activating protein and methyltransferase 2 isoenzyme II in methylamine:coenzyme M methyltransferase reactions in Methanosarcina barkeri Fusaro. Journal of Bacteriology. 178(23). 6937–6944. 21 indexed citations

Geerts, Wim J., et al.. (1991). Purification and properties of 5,10-methylenetetrahydromethanopterin dehydrogenase and 5,10-methylenetetrahydromethanopterin reductase, two coenzyme F420-dependent enzymes, from Methanosarcina barkeri. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology. 1079(3). 293–302. 30 indexed citations

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Hensgens, Charles M. H., et al.. (1990). Purification and properties of 5,10-methenyltetrahydromethanopterin cyclohydrolase from Methanosarcina barkeri. Journal of Bacteriology. 172(2). 564–571. 30 indexed citations

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Beelen, Patrick van, Jan T. Keltjens, Wim J. Geerts, et al.. (1984). Derivatives of methanopterin, a coenzyme involved in methanogenesis. European Journal of Biochemistry. 139(2). 359–365. 76 indexed citations

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Beelen, Patrick van, Wim J. Geerts, Arjan Pol, & Godfried D. Vogels. (1983). Quantification of coenzymes and related compounds from methanogenic bacteria by high-performance liquid chromatography. Analytical Biochemistry. 131(2). 285–290. 41 indexed citations

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Weerkamp, A.H., et al.. (1978). Energy requirement for the action of staphylococcin 1580 in Staphylococcus aureus. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 539(3). 372–385. 6 indexed citations

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Weerkamp, A.H., Wim J. Geerts, & Godfried D. Vogels. (1977). Conditional Killing Effect of Staphylococcin 1580 and Repair of Sublethal Injury in Staphylococcus aureus. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 12(3). 314–321. 10 indexed citations

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