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Regine Kahmann

Regine Kahmann

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Genetics
Germany
2024
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Genetics and Molecular Biology
Germany
2024

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 96 871 820 71 67 209 31388

Regine Kahmann publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Regine Kahmann between 1976 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Regine Kahmann published across 50 years, from 1976 to 2025, averaging 4.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 1996. 3 of the 214 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 1996. 1976: 1 publication 1977: 3 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 2 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 5 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 6 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 15 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 0 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 1 publication
1976 2025

214 publications in total across all disciplines

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Regine Kahmann: publications per year, 1976 to 2025
Year Publications
1976 1
1977 3
1978 1
1979 2
1980 0
1981 2
1982 1
1983 2
1984 4
1985 2
1986 5
1987 2
1988 6
1989 4
1990 3
1991 5
1992 4
1993 3
1994 3
1995 6
1996 15
1997 9
1998 3
1999 4
2000 6
2001 4
2002 3
2003 5
2004 7
2005 4
2006 5
2007 2
2008 7
2009 9
2010 6
2011 6
2012 6
2013 4
2014 5
2015 4
2016 6
2017 5
2018 7
2019 7
2020 6
2021 6
2022 1
2023 0
2024 2
2025 1
Total 214
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Regine Kahmann publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Regine Kahmann sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 205–214 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 209 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159 209
215–224 134
225–234 143
235–244 105
245–254 114
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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Regine Kahmann D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Regine Kahmann sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 96–97 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 96 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162
60–61 175
62–63 191
64–65 172
66–67 184
68–69 164
70–71 158
72–73 150
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54 96
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics in Germany Leader Award
  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Germany Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Genetics in Germany Leader Award
  • 2020 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
  • 2008 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Genetics/Molecular Biology and Cell Biology
  • 1998 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Regine Kahmann is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany. Their research primarily spans Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Within these domains, their work focuses on subfields such as Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Cell Biology, and Insect Science.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Fungal and yeast genetics research
  • Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics
  • Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
  • Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
  • Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology
  • Plant Reproductive Biology
  • Plant Virus Research Studies

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Regine Kahmann include:

  • "Threats Posed by the Fungal Kingdom to Humans, Wildlife, and Agriculture" (2020), published in mBio
  • "A cell surface-exposed protein complex with an essential virulence function in Ustilago maydis" (2021), published in Nature Microbiology
  • "Cell wall-associated effectors of plant-colonizing fungi" (2021), published in Mycologia
  • "Chitosan and Chitin Deacetylase Activity Are Necessary for Development and Virulence of Ustilago maydis" (2021), published in mBio
  • "Fungal impacts on Earth's ecosystems" (2025), published in Nature

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Regine Kahmann include:

  • Karin Münch (8 joint publications)
  • Julien Y. Dutheil (7 joint publications)
  • Nicole Rössel (6 joint publications)
  • Eva H. Stukenbrock (5 joint publications)
  • Gabriel Schweizer (5 joint publications)

Publication venues with multiple papers involve:

  • New Phytologist (4 publications)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) (4 publications)
  • mBio (2 publications)
  • Nature Microbiology (1 publication)
  • Mycologia (1 publication)

Regine Kahmann's professional recognition includes election as a Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom in 2020. Earlier honors include membership in the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina in 2008, specifically for Genetics/Molecular Biology and Cell Biology, membership in Academia Europaea since 1998, and membership in the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).

Best Publications

  • The Top 10 fungal pathogens in molecular plant pathology

    Ralph A. Dean;Jan A. L. van Kan;Zacharias A. Pretorius;Kim E. Hammond-Kosack

  • Insights from the genome of the biotrophic fungal plant pathogen Ustilago maydis

    Jörg Kämper;Regine Kahmann;Michael Bölker;Li-Jun Ma

  • Fungal Effectors and Plant Susceptibility

    Libera Lo Presti;Daniel Lanver;Gabriel Schweizer;Shigeyuki Tanaka

  • Metabolic priming by a secreted fungal effector

    Armin Djamei;Kerstin Schipper;Kerstin Schipper;Kerstin Schipper;Franziska Rabe;Anupama Ghosh

  • The b alleles of U. maydis, whose combinations program pathogenic development, code for polypeptides containing a homeodomain-related motif

    Burkhard Schulz;Flora Banuett;Marlis Dahl;Ramona Schlesinger

  • Threats Posed by the Fungal Kingdom to Humans, Wildlife, and Agriculture.

    Matthew C. Fisher;Sarah J. Gurr;Christina A. Cuomo;David S. Blehert

  • The a mating type locus of U. maydis specifies cell signaling components.

    Michael Bölker;Martin Urban;Regine Kahmann

  • A two-component regulatory system for self/non-self recognition in Ustilago maydis

    Bernd Gillissen;Jörg Bergemann;Claus Sandmann;Birgit Schroeer

  • Reprogramming a maize plant: transcriptional and metabolic changes induced by the fungal biotroph Ustilago maydis.

    Gunther Doehlemann;Ramon Wahl;Robin J. Horst;Lars M. Voll

  • Ustilago maydis as a Pathogen

    Thomas Brefort;Gunther Doehlemann;Artemio Mendoza-Mendoza;Stefanie Reissmann

  • Green fluorescent protein (GFP) as a new vital marker in the phytopathogenic fungus Ustilago maydis.

    Tilman Spellig;Arnaud Bottin;Regine Kahmann

  • Pep1, a secreted effector protein of Ustilago maydis, is required for successful invasion of plant cells.

    Gunther Doehlemann;Karina van der Linde;Daniela Aßmann;Daniela Schwammbach

  • Pathogenicity Determinants in Smut Fungi Revealed by Genome Comparison

    Jan Schirawski;Jan Schirawski;Gertrud Mannhaupt;Karin Münch;Thomas Brefort

  • Identification of genes in the bW/bE regulatory cascade in Ustilago maydis

    Andreas Brachmann;Gerhard Weinzierl;Jörg Kämper;Regine Kahmann

  • Comparative genomics of MAP kinase and calcium-calcineurin signalling components in plant and human pathogenic fungi.

    Nicolas Rispail;Darren M Soanes;Cemile Ant;Robert Czajkowski

  • Multiallelic recognition: Nonself-dependent dimerization of the bE and bW homeodomain proteins in ustilago maydis

    Jörg Kämper;Michael Reichmann;Tina Romeis;Michael Bölker

  • Pheromones trigger filamentous growth in Ustilago maydis.

    T. Spellig;M. Bölker;F. Lottspeich;R.W. Frank

  • G proteins in Ustilago maydis: transmission of multiple signals?

    Erika Regenfelder;Tilman Spellig;Andreas Hartmann;Stephanie Lauenstein

  • The pheromone response factor coordinates filamentous growth and pathogenicity in Ustilago maydis.

    H. A. Hartmann;R. Kahmann;M. Bölker

  • An Ustilago maydis Gene Involved in H2O2 Detoxification Is Required for Virulence

    Lázaro Molina;Regine Kahmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Bölker
Michael Bölker Philipp University of Marburg
Gero Steinberg
Gero Steinberg University of Exeter
Martin Urban
Martin Urban Rothamsted Research
Ulrich Güldener
Ulrich Güldener Technical University of Munich
Antonio Di Pietro
Antonio Di Pietro University of Córdoba
Jochen Kumlehn
Jochen Kumlehn Leibniz Association
Lars M. Voll
Lars M. Voll Philipp University of Marburg
José Pérez-Martín
José Pérez-Martín Spanish National Research Council
Tina Romeis
Tina Romeis Freie Universität Berlin
Stefan A. Rensing
Stefan A. Rensing University of Freiburg

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