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Eckhard Boles 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 Eckhard Boles sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 168 publications — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Eckhard Boles 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 Eckhard Boles sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Eckhard Boles is affiliated with Goethe University Frankfurt in Germany. Their research primarily falls within the broad field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a particular focus on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Cell Biology, Plant Science, and Biotechnology.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Fungal and yeast genetics research
  • Biofuel production and bioconversion
  • Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis
  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease

They have published extensively in several scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • FEMS Yeast Research
  • Scientific Reports
  • Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts
  • ACS Synthetic Biology
  • Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Some of Eckhard Boles' recent papers are:

  • "Artificial ER-Derived Vesicles as Synthetic Organelles for in Vivo Compartmentalization of Biochemical Pathways" (2020), ACS Synthetic Biology
  • "Production of octanoic acid in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Investigation of new precursor supply engineering strategies and intrinsic limitations" (2021), Biotechnology and Bioengineering
  • "Identification of a glucose-insensitive variant of Gal2 from Saccharomyces cerevisiae exhibiting a high pentose transport capacity" (2021), Scientific Reports
  • "An optimized reverse β-oxidation pathway to produce selected medium-chain fatty acids in Saccharomyces cerevisiae" (2023), Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts
  • "Fusing α and β subunits of the fungal fatty acid synthase leads to improved production of fatty acids" (2020), Scientific Reports

Collaborations form a significant part of their research output. Frequent co-authors have included:

  • Mislav Oreb
  • Leonie Baumann
  • Sebastián Rojas
  • Joanna Tripp
  • Florian Wernig

Best Publications

  • Concurrent knock‐out of at least 20 transporter genes is required to block uptake of hexoses in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Roman Wieczorke;Stefanie Krampe;Thomas Weierstall;Kerstin Freidel

  • The Dual Function of Sugar Carriers: Transport and Sugar Sensing

    Sylvie Lalonde;Eckhard Boles;Hanjo Hellmann;Laurence Barker

  • The molecular genetics of hexose transport in yeasts

    Eckhard Boles;Cornelis P Hollenberg

  • Kinetic characterization of individual hexose transporters of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and their relation to the triggering mechanisms of glucose repression.

    Elke Reifenberger;Eckhard Boles;Michael Ciriacy

  • Development of a D-xylose fermenting and inhibitor tolerant industrial Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain with high performance in lignocellulose hydrolysates using metabolic and evolutionary engineering

    Mekonnen M Demeke;Heiko Dietz;Yingying Li;María R Foulquié-Moreno

  • Trends and challenges in the microbial production of lignocellulosic bioalcohol fuels

    Christian Weber;Alexander Farwick;Feline Benisch;Dawid Brat

  • K+ channel interactions detected by a genetic system optimized for systematic studies of membrane protein interactions

    Petr Obrdlik;Mohamed El-Bakkoury;Tanja Hamacher;Corinna Cappellaro

  • Amino Acid Signaling in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: a Permease-Like Sensor of External Amino Acids and F-Box Protein Grr1p Are Required for Transcriptional Induction of the AGP1 Gene, Which Encodes a Broad-Specificity Amino Acid Permease

    Ismaïl Iraqui;Stephan Vissers;Florent Bernard;Johan-Owen de Craene

  • Characterization of the xylose-transporting properties of yeast hexose transporters and their influence on xylose utilization.

    Tanja Hamacher;Jessica Becker;Márk Gárdonyi;Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal

  • Functional expression of a bacterial xylose isomerase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    Dawid Brat;Eckhard Boles;Beate Wiedemann

  • A modified Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain that consumes L-arabinose and produces ethanol.

    Jessica Becker;Eckhard Boles

  • Engineering of yeast hexose transporters to transport d-xylose without inhibition by d-glucose

    Alexander Farwick;Stefan Bruder;Virginia Schadeweg;Mislav Oreb

  • Glucose‐induced cAMP signalling in yeast requires both a G‐protein coupled receptor system for extracellular glucose detection and a separable hexose kinase‐dependent sensing process

    Filip Rolland;Johannes H. de Winde;Katleen Lemaire;Eckhard Boles

  • Complete DNA sequence of yeast chromosome II

    H. Feldmann;M. Aigle;G. Aljinovic;B. André

  • Switching the mode of metabolism in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Karin Otterstedt;Christer Larsson;Roslyn M Bill;Anders Ståhlberg

  • Biosynthesis of cis,cis-Muconic Acid and Its Aromatic Precursors, Catechol and Protocatechuic Acid, from Renewable Feedstocks by Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Christian Weber;Christine Brückner;Sheila Weinreb;Claudia Lehr

  • Characterization of a glucose-repressed pyruvate kinase (Pyk2p) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae that is catalytically insensitive to fructose-1,6-bisphosphate.

    E Boles;F Schulte;T Miosga;K Freidel

  • Identification and Characterization of MAE1, the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Structural Gene Encoding Mitochondrial Malic Enzyme

    Eckhard Boles;Patricia de Jong-Gubbels;Jack T. Pronk

  • Homo- and hetero-oligomerization of ammonium transporter-1 NH4 uniporters.

    Uwe Ludewig;Stephanie Wilken;Binghua Wu;Wolfgang Jost

  • Characterisation of glucose transport in Saccharomyces cerevisiae with plasma membrane vesicles (countertransport) and intact cells (initial uptake) with single Hxt1, Hxt2, Hxt3, Hxt4, Hxt6, Hxt7 or Gal2 transporters.

    Andreas Maier;Bernhard Völker;Eckhard Boles;Günter Fred Fuhrmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Cornelis P. Hollenberg
Cornelis P. Hollenberg Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Bruno André
Bruno André Université Libre de Bruxelles
Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal
Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal Lund University
Wolf B. Frommer
Wolf B. Frommer Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Christian Rammer
Christian Rammer Centre for European Economic Research
Roslyn M. Bill
Roslyn M. Bill Aston University
Lena Gustafsson
Lena Gustafsson Chalmers University of Technology

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