What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
Andreas Vilcinskas spends much of his time researching Microbiology, Innate immune system, Antimicrobial peptides, Galleria mellonella and Genetics.
His research integrates issues of Agrobacterium tumefaciens, Proteases, Pathogenic fungus, Bacteria and Hemolymph in his study of Microbiology.
Innate immune system is a subfield of Immune system that Andreas Vilcinskas investigates.
His Antimicrobial peptides study introduces a deeper knowledge of Antimicrobial.
Andreas Vilcinskas interconnects Botany and Effector in the investigation of issues within Gene.
He has researched Botany in several fields, including Vector and Cell biology.
His most cited work include:
- The genome of the model beetle and pest Tribolium castaneum. (1039 citations)
- Genome Sequence of the Pea Aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum (1033 citations)
- Antimicrobial peptides: The ancient arm of the human immune system (478 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Andreas Vilcinskas focuses on Microbiology, Antimicrobial peptides, Botany, Innate immune system and Biochemistry.
His studies deal with areas such as Galleria mellonella, Immune system and Bacteria as well as Microbiology.
His research in Galleria mellonella intersects with topics in Hemolymph and Metarhizium anisopliae.
His Antimicrobial peptides study combines topics in areas such as Zoology, Harmonia axyridis and Escherichia coli.
His work in Botany addresses issues such as Cell biology, which are connected to fields such as Acyrthosiphon pisum.
His Innate immune system research includes elements of Complementary DNA, Gene and Suppression subtractive hybridization.
He most often published in these fields:
- Microbiology (37.56%)
- Antimicrobial peptides (28.86%)
- Botany (24.63%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2019-2021)?
- Zoology (16.92%)
- Epigenetics (12.44%)
- Bacteria (13.93%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His primary scientific interests are in Zoology, Epigenetics, Bacteria, Microbiology and Antimicrobial peptides.
His Epigenetics research incorporates themes from Metamorphosis, DNA methylation and Cell biology.
His study looks at the relationship between Microbiology and topics such as Escherichia coli, which overlap with Nucleic acid, Biofilm and Efflux.
He combines subjects such as Defensin and Innate immune system with his study of Antimicrobial peptides.
His work deals with themes such as Galleria mellonella and Effector, which intersect with Innate immune system.
Gene is a primary field of his research addressed under Genetics.
Between 2019 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Enhanced genome assembly and a new official gene set for Tribolium castaneum (21 citations)
- The insect antimicrobial peptide cecropin A disrupts uropathogenic Escherichia coli biofilms. (12 citations)
- The insect antimicrobial peptide cecropin A disrupts uropathogenic Escherichia coli biofilms. (12 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
Andreas Vilcinskas mainly investigates Gene, Antimicrobial, Epigenetics, Zoology and Cell biology.
Gene is the subject of his research, which falls under Genetics.
His Antimicrobial research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Bacterial cell structure, Mode of action, Efflux, Nalidixic acid and Peptide.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Insect, Enterobacteriaceae and Bacteria in addition to Zoology.
His study looks at the intersection of Insect and topics like Immune system with Antimicrobial peptides.
His Cell biology research includes themes of Galleria mellonella, Parasitoid, Parasitoid wasp and Histone acetylation and deacetylation.
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