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Alan J. Wolfe

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
75
Citations
18764
World Ranking
5358
National Ranking
2542

Alan J. Wolfe publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alan J. Wolfe sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 261 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Alan J. Wolfe D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alan J. Wolfe sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Alan J. Wolfe is affiliated with Loyola University Chicago in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Key subfields of study include Epidemiology, Molecular Biology, Rheumatology, Clinical Biochemistry, and Urology.

Their research topics cover specific areas related to urinary health and microbiology, including:

  • Urinary Tract Infections Management
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Pelvic floor disorders treatments
  • Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
  • Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
  • Bladder and Urothelial Cancer Treatments
  • Enterobacteriaceae and Cronobacter Research

Alan J. Wolfe has coauthored extensively with several researchers, including:

  • Catherine Putonti
  • Linda Brubaker
  • Taylor Miller-Ensminger
  • Adelina Voukadinova
  • Thomas Halverson

Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Microbiology Resource Announcements
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • International Urogynecology Journal
  • The Journal of Urology
  • Microbiology Spectrum

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Alan J. Wolfe illustrate a focus on microbiota and urinary health:

  • The EcoCyc Database in 2021, 2021, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Forming Consensus To Advance Urobiome Research, 2021, mSystems
  • Vaginal estrogen therapy is associated with increased Lactobacillus in the urine of postmenopausal women with overactive bladder symptoms, 2020, American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Temporal Dynamics of the Adult Female Lower Urinary Tract Microbiota, 2020, mBio
  • Genomic Survey of E. coli From the Bladders of Women With and Without Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, 2020, Frontiers in Microbiology

Best Publications

  • The acetate switch.

    Alan J. Wolfe

  • Urine is not sterile: use of enhanced urine culture techniques to detect resident bacterial flora in the adult female bladder

    Evann E. Hilt;Kathleen McKinley;Meghan M. Pearce;Amy B. Rosenfeld

  • The Female Urinary Microbiome: a Comparison of Women with and without Urgency Urinary Incontinence

    Meghan M. Pearce;Evann E. Hilt;Amy B. Rosenfeld;Michael J. Zilliox

  • Evidence of Uncultivated Bacteria in the Adult Female Bladder

    Alan J. Wolfe;Evelyn Toh;Noriko Shibata;Ruichen Rong

  • Migration of bacteria in semisolid agar

    Alan J. Wolfe;Howard C. Berg

  • The Clinical Urine Culture: Enhanced Techniques Improve Detection of Clinically Relevant Microorganisms

    Travis K. Price;Tanaka Dune;Evann E. Hilt;Krystal J. Thomas-White

  • Get the message out: cyclic-Di-GMP regulates multiple levels of flagellum-based motility

    Alan J. Wolfe;Karen L. Visick

  • Controlling for Contaminants in Low-Biomass 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing Experiments.

    Lisa Karstens;Mark Asquith;Sean Davin;Damien Fair

  • Culturing of female bladder bacteria reveals an interconnected urogenital microbiota.

    Krystal Thomas-White;Samuel C. Forster;Samuel C. Forster;Samuel C. Forster;Nitin Kumar;Michelle Van Kuiken

  • The female urinary microbiome in urgency urinary incontinence

    Meghan M. Pearce;Michael J. Zilliox;Amy B. Rosenfeld;Krystal J. Thomas-White

  • Reconstitution of signaling in bacterial chemotaxis.

    A J Wolfe;M P Conley;T J Kramer;H C Berg

  • Cloning, characterization, and functional expression of acs, the gene which encodes acetyl coenzyme A synthetase in Escherichia coli.

    S Kumari;R Tishel;M Eisenbach;A J Wolfe

  • Structural, kinetic and proteomic characterization of acetyl phosphate-dependent bacterial protein acetylation.

    Misty L. Kuhn;Bozena Zemaitaitis;Linda I. Hu;Alexandria Sahu

  • Regulation of acetyl coenzyme A synthetase in Escherichia coli.

    Suman Kumari;Christine M. Beatty;Douglas F. Browning;Stephen J. W. Busby

  • Incontinence medication response relates to the female urinary microbiota

    Krystal J. Thomas-White;Evann E. Hilt;Cynthia Fok;Meghan M. Pearce

  • Regulation at complex bacterial promoters: how bacteria use different promoter organizations to produce different regulatory outcomes.

    Anne Barnard;Alan Wolfe;Stephen Busby

  • A Complex Transcription Network Controls the Early Stages of Biofilm Development by Escherichia coli

    Birgit M Prüss;Christopher Besemann;Anne Denton;Alan J Wolfe

  • The Intracellular Concentration of Acetyl Phosphate in Escherichia coli Is Sufficient for Direct Phosphorylation of Two-Component Response Regulators

    Adam H. Klein;Ana Shulla;Sylvia A. Reimann;David H. Keating

  • Regulation of acetyl phosphate synthesis and degradation, and the control of flagellar expression in Escherichia coli

    B M Prüss;A J Wolfe

  • Human toxocariasis and direct contact with dogs

    A. Wolfe;I. P. Wright

Frequent Co-Authors

Linda Brubaker
Linda Brubaker University of California, San Diego
Wayne F. Anderson
Wayne F. Anderson Northwestern University
Birgit Schilling
Birgit Schilling Buck Institute for Research on Aging
Bradford W. Gibson
Bradford W. Gibson Buck Institute for Research on Aging
Xiaowu Gai
Xiaowu Gai Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
Stephen J. W. Busby
Stephen J. W. Busby University of Birmingham
Howard C. Berg
Howard C. Berg Harvard University
Holly E. Richter
Holly E. Richter University of Alabama at Birmingham
Haike Antelmann
Haike Antelmann Freie Universität Berlin
Dörte Becher
Dörte Becher University of Greifswald

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