Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology

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Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology

Short name

MPI-Marburg

Country, city

Germany, Marburg

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Organization website

Publications

2 410

Citations

154 956

h-index

172

Top-3 journals

Nature Communications (93 publications)

Applied and Environmental Microbiology (89 publications)

Molecular Microbiology (83 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Philipps University of Marburg (641 publications)

Goethe University Frankfurt (90 publications)

Max Planck Institute of Biophysics (77 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

ETH Zurich (58 publications)

China Agricultural University (35 publications)

Winogradsky Institute of Microbiology of the Russian Academy of Sciences (32 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publisher

Journal

Countries

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Since 1991

Total publications

2410

Total citations

154956

Citations per publication

64.3

Average publications per year

66.94

Average authors per publication

5.87

h-index

172

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
Microbiology	Microbiology, 753, 31.24% Microbiology 753 publications, 31.24%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 571, 23.69% Molecular Biology 571 publications, 23.69%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 339, 14.07% Biochemistry 339 publications, 14.07%
Genetics	Genetics, 275, 11.41% Genetics 275 publications, 11.41%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 275, 11.41% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 275 publications, 11.41%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 268, 11.12% General Medicine 268 publications, 11.12%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology	Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 195, 8.09% Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 195 publications, 8.09%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 185, 7.68% Biotechnology 185 publications, 7.68%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 166, 6.89% General Chemistry 166 publications, 6.89%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 164, 6.8% Cell Biology 164 publications, 6.8%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 160, 6.64% Multidisciplinary 160 publications, 6.64%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 156, 6.47% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 156 publications, 6.47%
Ecology	Ecology, 146, 6.06% Ecology 146 publications, 6.06%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 112, 4.65% Microbiology (medical) 112 publications, 4.65%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 106, 4.4% Plant Science 106 publications, 4.4%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 106, 4.4% Soil Science 106 publications, 4.4%
Food Science	Food Science, 88, 3.65% Food Science 88 publications, 3.65%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 78, 3.24% General Physics and Astronomy 78 publications, 3.24%
Catalysis	Catalysis, 70, 2.9% Catalysis 70 publications, 2.9%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 55, 2.28% Infectious Diseases 55 publications, 2.28%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 54, 2.24% General Immunology and Microbiology 54 publications, 2.24%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 54, 2.24% Environmental Chemistry 54 publications, 2.24%
Physiology	Physiology, 54, 2.24% Physiology 54 publications, 2.24%
Structural Biology	Structural Biology, 51, 2.12% Structural Biology 51 publications, 2.12%
Virology	Virology, 50, 2.07% Virology 50 publications, 2.07%
Immunology	Immunology, 48, 1.99% Immunology 48 publications, 1.99%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 43, 1.78% General Neuroscience 43 publications, 1.78%
Bioengineering	Bioengineering, 40, 1.66% Bioengineering 40 publications, 1.66%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 39, 1.62% Agronomy and Crop Science 39 publications, 1.62%
Biophysics	Biophysics, 36, 1.49% Biophysics 36 publications, 1.49%
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Journals

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 93, 3.86% Nature Communications 93 publications, 3.86%
Applied and Environmental Microbiology	Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 89, 3.69% Applied and Environmental Microbiology 89 publications, 3.69%
Molecular Microbiology	Molecular Microbiology, 83, 3.44% Molecular Microbiology 83 publications, 3.44%
Environmental Microbiology	Environmental Microbiology, 79, 3.28% Environmental Microbiology 79 publications, 3.28%
FEBS Journal	FEBS Journal, 74, 3.07% FEBS Journal 74 publications, 3.07%
Journal of Bacteriology	Journal of Bacteriology, 69, 2.86% Journal of Bacteriology 69 publications, 2.86%
Archives of Microbiology	Archives of Microbiology, 59, 2.45% Archives of Microbiology 59 publications, 2.45%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 49, 2.03% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 49 publications, 2.03%
Frontiers in Microbiology	Frontiers in Microbiology, 48, 1.99% Frontiers in Microbiology 48 publications, 1.99%
BioSpektrum	BioSpektrum, 43, 1.78% BioSpektrum 43 publications, 1.78%
Soil Biology and Biochemistry	Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 43, 1.78% Soil Biology and Biochemistry 43 publications, 1.78%
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition	Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 42, 1.74% Angewandte Chemie - International Edition 42 publications, 1.74%
Angewandte Chemie	Angewandte Chemie, 38, 1.58% Angewandte Chemie 38 publications, 1.58%
ISME Journal	ISME Journal, 34, 1.41% ISME Journal 34 publications, 1.41%
eLife	eLife, 31, 1.29% eLife 31 publications, 1.29%
Nature	Nature, 30, 1.24% Nature 30 publications, 1.24%
FEMS Microbiology Ecology	FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 28, 1.16% FEMS Microbiology Ecology 28 publications, 1.16%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 27, 1.12% PLoS ONE 27 publications, 1.12%
Methods in Molecular Biology	Methods in Molecular Biology, 26, 1.08% Methods in Molecular Biology 26 publications, 1.08%
Journal of Biological Chemistry	Journal of Biological Chemistry, 25, 1.04% Journal of Biological Chemistry 25 publications, 1.04%
mBio	mBio, 24, 1% mBio 24 publications, 1%
Environmental Microbiology Reports	Environmental Microbiology Reports, 23, 0.95% Environmental Microbiology Reports 23 publications, 0.95%
ACS Synthetic Biology	ACS Synthetic Biology, 22, 0.91% ACS Synthetic Biology 22 publications, 0.91%
FEMS Microbiology Letters	FEMS Microbiology Letters, 22, 0.91% FEMS Microbiology Letters 22 publications, 0.91%
International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology	International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 21, 0.87% International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 21 publications, 0.87%
Systematic and Applied Microbiology	Systematic and Applied Microbiology, 21, 0.87% Systematic and Applied Microbiology 21 publications, 0.87%
Biology and Fertility of Soils	Biology and Fertility of Soils, 21, 0.87% Biology and Fertility of Soils 21 publications, 0.87%
New Phytologist	New Phytologist, 21, 0.87% New Phytologist 21 publications, 0.87%
Nature Microbiology	Nature Microbiology, 21, 0.87% Nature Microbiology 21 publications, 0.87%
Science	Science, 20, 0.83% Science 20 publications, 0.83%
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Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 596, 24.73% Springer Nature 596 publications, 24.73%
Wiley	Wiley, 502, 20.83% Wiley 502 publications, 20.83%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 350, 14.52% Elsevier 350 publications, 14.52%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 219, 9.09% American Society for Microbiology 219 publications, 9.09%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 133, 5.52% Oxford University Press 133 publications, 5.52%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 88, 3.65% American Chemical Society (ACS) 88 publications, 3.65%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 66, 2.74% Frontiers Media S.A. 66 publications, 2.74%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 65, 2.7% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 65 publications, 2.7%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 49, 2.03% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 49 publications, 2.03%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 44, 1.83% Microbiology Society 44 publications, 1.83%
eLife Sciences Publications	eLife Sciences Publications, 31, 1.29% eLife Sciences Publications 31 publications, 1.29%
MDPI	MDPI, 28, 1.16% MDPI 28 publications, 1.16%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 27, 1.12% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 27 publications, 1.12%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 26, 1.08% Taylor & Francis 26 publications, 1.08%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 24, 1% American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 24 publications, 1%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 15, 0.62% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 15 publications, 0.62%
American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)	American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB), 14, 0.58% American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB) 14 publications, 0.58%
Portland Press	Portland Press, 13, 0.54% Portland Press 13 publications, 0.54%
European Molecular Biology Organization	European Molecular Biology Organization, 13, 0.54% European Molecular Biology Organization 13 publications, 0.54%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 12, 0.5% Copernicus 12 publications, 0.5%
Annual Reviews	Annual Reviews, 11, 0.46% Annual Reviews 11 publications, 0.46%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 10, 0.41% Walter de Gruyter 10 publications, 0.41%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory	Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 8, 0.33% Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 8 publications, 0.33%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 7, 0.29% American Physical Society (APS) 7 publications, 0.29%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 6, 0.25% S. Karger AG 6 publications, 0.25%
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr)	International Union of Crystallography (IUCr), 5, 0.21% International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) 5 publications, 0.21%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 5, 0.21% IOP Publishing 5 publications, 0.21%
Rockefeller University Press	Rockefeller University Press, 4, 0.17% Rockefeller University Press 4 publications, 0.17%
The Company of Biologists	The Company of Biologists, 4, 0.17% The Company of Biologists 4 publications, 0.17%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 4, 0.17% Hindawi Limited 4 publications, 0.17%
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With other organizations

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Philipps University of Marburg	Philipps University of Marburg, 641, 26.6% Philipps University of Marburg 641 publications, 26.6%
Goethe University Frankfurt	Goethe University Frankfurt, 90, 3.73% Goethe University Frankfurt 90 publications, 3.73%
Max Planck Institute of Biophysics	Max Planck Institute of Biophysics, 77, 3.2% Max Planck Institute of Biophysics 77 publications, 3.2%
Justus Liebig University Giessen	Justus Liebig University Giessen, 76, 3.15% Justus Liebig University Giessen 76 publications, 3.15%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 58, 2.41% ETH Zurich 58 publications, 2.41%
Senckenberg Society for Nature Research - Leibniz Institution for Biodiversity and Earth System Research	Senckenberg Society for Nature Research - Leibniz Institution for Biodiversity and Earth System Research, 51, 2.12% Senckenberg Society for Nature Research - Leibniz Institution for Biodiversity and Earth System Research 51 publications, 2.12%
University of Göttingen	University of Göttingen, 46, 1.91% University of Göttingen 46 publications, 1.91%
University of Konstanz	University of Konstanz, 46, 1.91% University of Konstanz 46 publications, 1.91%
Free University of Berlin	Free University of Berlin, 45, 1.87% Free University of Berlin 45 publications, 1.87%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg	Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, 40, 1.66% Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg 40 publications, 1.66%
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf	Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, 38, 1.58% Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf 38 publications, 1.58%
Technical University of Munich	Technical University of Munich, 36, 1.49% Technical University of Munich 36 publications, 1.49%
Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology	Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, 36, 1.49% Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology 36 publications, 1.49%
China Agricultural University	China Agricultural University, 35, 1.45% China Agricultural University 35 publications, 1.45%
University of Tübingen	University of Tübingen, 34, 1.41% University of Tübingen 34 publications, 1.41%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 34, 1.41% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 34 publications, 1.41%
Heidelberg University	Heidelberg University, 33, 1.37% Heidelberg University 33 publications, 1.37%
Winogradsky Institute of Microbiology of the Russian Academy of Sciences	Winogradsky Institute of Microbiology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 32, 1.33% Winogradsky Institute of Microbiology of the Russian Academy of Sciences 32 publications, 1.33%
University of Cologne	University of Cologne, 32, 1.33% University of Cologne 32 publications, 1.33%
Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology	Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, 30, 1.24% Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology 30 publications, 1.24%
Kiel University	Kiel University, 28, 1.16% Kiel University 28 publications, 1.16%
Japan Science and Technology Agency	Japan Science and Technology Agency, 27, 1.12% Japan Science and Technology Agency 27 publications, 1.12%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 27, 1.12% Wageningen University and Research Centre 27 publications, 1.12%
European Molecular Biology Laboratory	European Molecular Biology Laboratory, 27, 1.12% European Molecular Biology Laboratory 27 publications, 1.12%
Netherlands Institute of Ecology	Netherlands Institute of Ecology, 25, 1.04% Netherlands Institute of Ecology 25 publications, 1.04%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology	Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, 24, 1% Karlsruhe Institute of Technology 24 publications, 1%
Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry	Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, 24, 1% Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry 24 publications, 1%
Humboldt University of Berlin	Humboldt University of Berlin, 23, 0.95% Humboldt University of Berlin 23 publications, 0.95%
University of Basel	University of Basel, 23, 0.95% University of Basel 23 publications, 0.95%
University of Groningen	University of Groningen, 23, 0.95% University of Groningen 23 publications, 0.95%
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With foreign organizations

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ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 58, 2.41% ETH Zurich 58 publications, 2.41%
China Agricultural University	China Agricultural University, 35, 1.45% China Agricultural University 35 publications, 1.45%
Winogradsky Institute of Microbiology of the Russian Academy of Sciences	Winogradsky Institute of Microbiology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 32, 1.33% Winogradsky Institute of Microbiology of the Russian Academy of Sciences 32 publications, 1.33%
Japan Science and Technology Agency	Japan Science and Technology Agency, 27, 1.12% Japan Science and Technology Agency 27 publications, 1.12%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 27, 1.12% Wageningen University and Research Centre 27 publications, 1.12%
Netherlands Institute of Ecology	Netherlands Institute of Ecology, 25, 1.04% Netherlands Institute of Ecology 25 publications, 1.04%
University of Basel	University of Basel, 23, 0.95% University of Basel 23 publications, 0.95%
University of Groningen	University of Groningen, 23, 0.95% University of Groningen 23 publications, 0.95%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 19, 0.79% University of Oxford 19 publications, 0.79%
Newcastle University	Newcastle University, 19, 0.79% Newcastle University 19 publications, 0.79%
Howard Hughes Medical Institute	Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 19, 0.79% Howard Hughes Medical Institute 19 publications, 0.79%
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne	École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 17, 0.71% École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne 17 publications, 0.71%
University of Wisconsin–Madison	University of Wisconsin–Madison, 17, 0.71% University of Wisconsin–Madison 17 publications, 0.71%
Radboud University Nijmegen	Radboud University Nijmegen, 16, 0.66% Radboud University Nijmegen 16 publications, 0.66%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 16, 0.66% Stanford University 16 publications, 0.66%
Princeton University	Princeton University, 16, 0.66% Princeton University 16 publications, 0.66%
Leiden University	Leiden University, 16, 0.66% Leiden University 16 publications, 0.66%
University of Vienna	University of Vienna, 16, 0.66% University of Vienna 16 publications, 0.66%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 15, 0.62% Imperial College London 15 publications, 0.62%
Technical University of Denmark	Technical University of Denmark, 15, 0.62% Technical University of Denmark 15 publications, 0.62%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 14, 0.58% University of Manchester 14 publications, 0.58%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 14, 0.58% Harvard University 14 publications, 0.58%
Université Paris-Saclay	Université Paris-Saclay, 14, 0.58% Université Paris-Saclay 14 publications, 0.58%
Ocean University of China	Ocean University of China, 13, 0.54% Ocean University of China 13 publications, 0.54%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 13, 0.54% University of Copenhagen 13 publications, 0.54%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 13, 0.54% Aarhus University 13 publications, 0.54%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 13, 0.54% University of California, Berkeley 13 publications, 0.54%
Institut Pasteur	Institut Pasteur, 13, 0.54% Institut Pasteur 13 publications, 0.54%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 13, 0.54% University of Montpellier 13 publications, 0.54%
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev	Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, 12, 0.5% Ben-Gurion University of the Negev 12 publications, 0.5%
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With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250 300
USA	USA, 292, 12.12% USA 292 publications, 12.12%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 154, 6.39% United Kingdom 154 publications, 6.39%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 134, 5.56% Switzerland 134 publications, 5.56%
China	China, 133, 5.52% China 133 publications, 5.52%
France	France, 116, 4.81% France 116 publications, 4.81%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 109, 4.52% Netherlands 109 publications, 4.52%
Japan	Japan, 76, 3.15% Japan 76 publications, 3.15%
Russia	Russia, 64, 2.66% Russia 64 publications, 2.66%
Denmark	Denmark, 54, 2.24% Denmark 54 publications, 2.24%
Australia	Australia, 43, 1.78% Australia 43 publications, 1.78%
Canada	Canada, 41, 1.7% Canada 41 publications, 1.7%
Spain	Spain, 37, 1.54% Spain 37 publications, 1.54%
Austria	Austria, 28, 1.16% Austria 28 publications, 1.16%
Belgium	Belgium, 27, 1.12% Belgium 27 publications, 1.12%
Israel	Israel, 27, 1.12% Israel 27 publications, 1.12%
Sweden	Sweden, 27, 1.12% Sweden 27 publications, 1.12%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 23, 0.95% Czech Republic 23 publications, 0.95%
Chile	Chile, 18, 0.75% Chile 18 publications, 0.75%
Brazil	Brazil, 17, 0.71% Brazil 17 publications, 0.71%
Italy	Italy, 17, 0.71% Italy 17 publications, 0.71%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 17, 0.71% New Zealand 17 publications, 0.71%
Norway	Norway, 13, 0.54% Norway 13 publications, 0.54%
Turkey	Turkey, 13, 0.54% Turkey 13 publications, 0.54%
India	India, 12, 0.5% India 12 publications, 0.5%
Ireland	Ireland, 12, 0.5% Ireland 12 publications, 0.5%
Poland	Poland, 11, 0.46% Poland 11 publications, 0.46%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 10, 0.41% Republic of Korea 10 publications, 0.41%
Thailand	Thailand, 10, 0.41% Thailand 10 publications, 0.41%
Portugal	Portugal, 9, 0.37% Portugal 9 publications, 0.37%
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