OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Expanding the genetic toolset: using serine recombinases to integrate riboregulatory elements into industrially relevant microbial chassis	96
Diversity and taxonomic distribution of bacterial biosynthetic gene clusters predicted to produce compounds with therapeutically relevant bioactivities	68
Unlocking growth potential in Halomonas bluephagenesis for enhanced PHA production with sulfate ions	60
Improved 13C metabolic flux analysis in Escherichia coli metabolism: application of a high-resolution MS (GC–EI–QTOF) for comprehensive assessment of MS/MS fragments	46
Versatile microbial communities rapidly assimilate ammonium hydroxide-treated plastic waste	39
Synergistic strategies for high production of Geobacillus stearothermophilus α-amylase in Bacillus subtilis	35
Optimized expression of Peptidyl-prolyl cis/transisomerase cyclophilinB with prokaryotic toxicity from Sporothrix globosa	32
Exploring the compatibility of phosphopantetheinyl transferases with acyl carrier proteins spanning type II polyketide synthase sequence space	29
Enhancing the production of a heterologous Trametes laccase (LacA) by replacement of the major cellulase CBH1 in Trichoderma reesei	28
Evolution and screening of Trichoderma reesei mutants for secreted protein production at elevated temperature	27
Influence of nitrogen sources on the tolerance of Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus to heat stress and oxidative stress	27
Small molecule inducers of actinobacteria natural product biosynthesis	26
Determining the accuracy and suitability of common analytical techniques for sophorolipid biosurfactants	25
Development of modular expression across phylogenetically distinct diazotrophs	23
Proteome-wide analysis of protein stability in Escherichia coli under acid stress	23
Diverse enzymatic chemistry for propionate side chain cleavages in tetrapyrrole biosynthesis	23
Hybrid modeling for industrial fermentation processes with an “Intra-Batch Experimental Design”	23
Diverse mechanisms of bioproduction heterogeneity in fermentation and their control strategies	23
Arts, cultural heritage, sciences, and micro-/bio-/technology: Impact of biomaterials and biocolorants from antiquity till today!	22
Pseudoalteromonas agarivorans-derived novel ulvan lyase of polysaccharide lyase family 40: Potential application of ulvan and partially hydrolyzed products in cosmetic industry	22
Data-based dynamic compartment model: Modeling ofE. colifed-batch fermentation in a 600 m3 bubble column	22
Fungi as a source of eumelanin: current understanding and prospects	21
Characterization of the off-flavor from Pichia pastoris GS115 during the overexpression of an α-l-rhamnosidase	21
Engineering Streptomyces coelicolor for heterologous expression of the thiopeptide GE2270A—A cautionary tale	21
Transcriptional and translational flux optimization at the key regulatory node for enhanced production of naringenin using acetate in engineered Escherichia coli	21

Finding of the positive impact of glucose on the production of indican over indigo in engineered Escherichia coli	20
Kratom medium-chain dehydrogenase/reductase enzymes exhibit broad substrate and cofactor promiscuity	20
Development of automated metabolite control using mid-infrared probe for bioprocesses and vaccine manufacturing	19
Genome-mining-guided discovery of coumarubrin: A novel aminocoumarin-substituted rubromycin antibiotic	18
Utilizing a divalent metal ion transporter to control biogenic nanoparticle synthesis	18
A Multi Clone Kinetic Model for characterizing Chinese hamster ovary cell line variability	17
Control of industrially relevant microbial isolates by antimicrobial agents: Implications for sugar factories	16
Citric acid treatment of Tetradesmus obliquus biomass reduces dry matter loss in handling, queuing, and long-term storage, while stimulating auto-ferment	16
Enhancement of bioactive metabolites from solid-state fermentation of Cordyceps fungus using various substrates on ameliorating oxidative stress to liver health	15
Microbial pigments: Learning from Himalayan perspective to industrial applications	15
Correction to: Characterization and catalytic investigation of fungal single-module nonribosomal peptide synthetase in terpene-amino acid meroterpenoid biosynthesis	14
Thank you to our reviewers	13
Discovering methylated DNA motifs in bacterial nanopore sequencing data with MIJAMP	12
Isolation and characterization of Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutants with ornithine accumulation for value-added craft beer brewing	11
Improvement of the stability and catalytic efficiency of heparan sulfate N-sulfotransferase for preparing N-sulfated heparosan	11
Micrococcus spp. as a promising source for drug discovery: A review	11
Sustainable production of 2,3,5,6-Tetramethylpyrazine at high titer in engineered Corynebacterium glutamicum	10
Determining mating type and ploidy in Rhodotorula toruloides and its effect on growth on sugars from lignocellulosic biomass	10
Laboratory and Field Performance of 2-(Thiocyanomethylthio)benzothiazole against Fast-growing Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Found in Metalworking Fluid	10
Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for resveratrol production using food-grade D-xylose as a carbon source	10
Bacterial contamination in starch-to-ethanol fermentations: Can bacteriocin-producing Saccharomyces cerevisiae offer a solution?	10
Engineered biosynthesis of plant heteroyohimbine and corynantheine alkaloids in Saccharomyces cerevisiae	10
Mechanistic aspects of IPTG (isopropylthio-β-galactoside) transport across the cytoplasmic membrane of Escherichia coli—a rate limiting step in the induction of recombinant protein expression	10
One-pot chemoenzymatic syntheses of non-canonical amino acids	10
Analyzing CRISPR screens in non-conventional microbes	10
Bacterial natural product discovery by heterologous expression	9
Characterization of the exopolysaccharides produced by the industrial yeast Komagataella phaffii	8
Antifungal activity and mechanism of action of natural product derivates as potential environmental disinfectants	8
Biocide-resistant Pseudomonas oleovorans isolated from water-based coatings used in construction	8
A common inducer molecule enhances sugar utilization by Shewanella oneidensis MR-1	8
Mapping epoxyquinoid biosynthesis: Enzyme functions across bacteria and fungi	8
Towards sustainable agarwood production: integrating microbial interactions, anatomical changes, and metabolite biosynthesis	7
Biochemical production of bio-based terephthalic acid from lignocellulosic biomass for CO2 emission reduction	7
Co‑cultivation of anaerobic fungi with Clostridium acetobutylicum bolsters butyrate and butanol production from cellulose and lignocellulose	7
Exploration of yeast biodiversity from Thai flowers and optimization of carotenoid production by a promising isolate	7
Expanding the synthetic biology toolbox of Cupriavidus necator for establishing fatty acid production	7
Harnessing regulatory networks in Actinobacteria for natural product discovery	7
Multicriteria evaluation of ethylene glycol assimilation pathways	6
Sugar transport in thermophiles: Bridging lignocellulose deconstruction and bioconversion	6
Engineering Escherichia coli to produce medium chain oleochemicals from C2 substrates	6
Corn stover variability drives differences in bisabolene production by engineered Rhodotorula toruloides	6
Effect of nitrogen management in cultivation on the stability and microbial community of post-harvest Monoraphidium sp. algae biomass	6
Innovations in process engineering approaches for enhanced bacteriocin production	6
Optimizing dsRNA engineering strategies and production in E. coli HT115 (DE3)	6
Enhancing the erythritol production of Yarrowia lipolytica by high-throughput screening based on highly sensitive artificial sensor and anchor protein cwp2	6
Adoption of a novel medium for the industrial (3000 L) production of Serendipita indica employing a nutrient limitation strategy using insoluble carbon and phosphate sources	6
The effect of CO2 concentration on yeast fermentation: rates, metabolic products, and yeast stress indicators	6
Characterization and catalytic investigation of fungal single-module nonribosomal peptide synthetase in terpene-amino acid meroterpenoid biosynthesis	5
Multi-modular metabolic engineering and efflux engineering for enhanced lycopene production in recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae	5
Characterization of S-glycosylated glycocins containing three disulfides	5

Development of lactic acid production from coffee grounds hydrolysate by fermentation with Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus	5
Novel supplementation of Fe3O4-doped green carbonized nanoparticles on hydrogenases genes and microbial biodiversity for enhancing biohydrogen yield in dark fermentation microbial electrohydrogenesis	4
Metagenomic mining unveils a novel GH130 enzyme with exclusive xylanase activity over a wide temperature and pH ranges	4
Metabolic engineering and optimization of Escherichia coli co-culture for the de novo synthesis of genkwanin	4
A synthetic co-culture for bioproduction of ammonia from methane and air	4
Biosensors for the detection of chorismate and cis,cis-muconic acid in Corynebacterium glutamicum	4
Valorizing waste streams to enhance sustainability and economics in microbial oil production	4
Development of platensimycin, platencin, and platensilin overproducers by biosynthetic pathway engineering and fermentation medium optimization	4
Biosynthesis of guanidine-containing natural products in cyanobacteria	4
Enhanced amino acid biosynthesis in Phaffia rhodozyma via herbicide-induced selection	4
Co-feeding enhances the yield of methyl ketones	4
Production of glycolic acid through whole-cell bioconversion from PET monomer ethylene glycol using engineered Corynebacterium glutamicum	4