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Robert L. Mach

Robert L. Mach

TU Wien
Austria

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
72
Citations
14124
World Ranking
6463
National Ranking
52

Robert L. Mach publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 204 publications — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Robert L. Mach 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 Robert L. Mach sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Robert L. Mach is affiliated with TU Wien in Austria. Their research primarily spans across the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology as well as Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a significant focus on Molecular Biology, Insect Science, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmacology, and Plant Science.

The main topics addressed in their work include fungal and yeast genetics research, insect symbiosis and bacterial influences, microbial metabolic engineering and bioproduction, Trypanosoma species research and implications, biofuel production and bioconversion, microbial natural products and biosynthesis, and plant pathogens and fungal diseases.

Robert L. Mach has published extensively in various scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
  • Fungal Biology and Biotechnology
  • Parasite
  • Scientific Reports

Notable recent papers include:

  • DNA aptamers against bacterial cells can be efficiently selected by a SELEX process using state-of-the art qPCR and ultra-deep sequencing, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • The pentose phosphate pathway in industrially relevant fungi: crucial insights for bioprocessing, 2021, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
  • Regulatory systems for gene expression control in cyanobacteria, 2020, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
  • An overview on current molecular tools for heterologous gene expression in Trichoderma, 2021, Fungal Biology and Biotechnology
  • From the culture broth to the erythritol crystals: an opportunity for circular economy, 2021, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Astrid R. Mach-Aigner
  • Christian Derntl
  • Gabriel A. Vignolle
  • Adly M. M. Abd-Alla
  • Christian Zimmermann

Best Publications

  • Chitinase gene expression during mycoparasitic interaction of Trichoderma harzianum with its host.

    Susanne Zeilinger;Christiane Galhaup;Kathrin Payer;Sheridan L. Woo

  • Crel, the carbon catabolite repressor protein from Trichoderma reesei

    Joseph Strauss;Robert L. Mach;Susanne Zeilinger;Gernot Hartler

  • The Trichoderma cellulase regulatory puzzle: From the interior life of a secretory fungus

    Christian P. Kubicek;Robert Messner;Franz Gruber;Robert L. Mach

  • The two major xylanases from Trichoderma reesei: characterization of both enzymes and genes.

    Anneli Törrönen;Robert L. Mach;Robert Messner;Ramon Gonzalez

  • Improvement of the Fungal Biocontrol Agent Trichoderma atroviride To Enhance both Antagonism and Induction of Plant Systemic Disease Resistance

    Kurt Brunner;Susanne Zeilinger;Rosalia Ciliento;Sheridian L. Woo

  • Carbon catabolite repression of xylanase I (xyn1) gene expression in Trichoderma reesei

    Robert L. Mach;Joseph Strauss;Susanne Zeilinger;Martin Schindler

  • Expression of two major chitinase genes of Trichoderma atroviride (T. harzianum P1) is triggered by different regulatory signals.

    Robert L. Mach;Clemens K. Peterbauer;Kathrin Payer;Sylvia Jaksits

  • Transformation of Trichoderma reesei based on hygromycin B resistance using homologous expression signals.

    Robert L. Mach;Martin Schindler;Christian P. Kubicek

  • Disruption of the ech42 (Endochitinase-encoding) gene affects biocontrol activity in Trichoderma harzianum P1

    S. L. Woo;B. Donzelli;F. Scala;R. Mach

  • The Nag1 N-acetylglucosaminidase of Trichoderma atroviride is essential for chitinase induction by chitin and of major relevance to biocontrol.

    Kurt Brunner;Clemens K. Peterbauer;Robert L. Mach;Matteo Lorito

  • Bacterial dynamics in spring water of alpine karst aquifers indicates the presence of stable autochthonous microbial endokarst communities.

    Andreas H. Farnleitner;Ines Wilhartitz;Gabriela Ryzinska;Alexander K. T. Kirschner

  • Transcriptional regulation of xyn1, encoding xylanase I, in Hypocrea jecorina.

    Roman Rauscher;Elisabeth Würleitner;Christian Wacenovsky;Nina Aro

  • Different Inducibility of Expression of the Two Xylanase Genes xyn1 and xyn2 in Trichoderma reesei

    Susanne Zeilinger;Robert L. Mach;Martin Schindler;Petra Herzog

  • The function of CreA, the carbon catabolite repressor of Aspergillus nidulans, is regulated at the transcriptional and post-transcriptional level

    Joseph Strauss;Henny K. Horvath;Basem M. Abdallah;Johanna Kindermann

  • Enzyme diffusion from Trichoderma atroviride (= T. harzianum P1) to Rhizoctonia solani is a prerequisite for triggering of Trichoderma ech42 gene expression before mycoparasitic contact.

    Cornelia Kullnig;Robert L. Mach;Matteo Lorito;Christian P. Kubicek

  • Longitudinal changes in the bacterial community composition of the Danube River: a whole-river approach.

    Christian Winter;Thomas Hein;Gerhard Kavka;Robert L. Mach

  • The Hypocrea jecorina HAP 2/3/5 protein complex binds to the inverted CCAAT-box (ATTGG) within the cbh2 (cellobiohydrolase II-gene) activating element.

    S Zeilinger;A Ebner;T Marosits;R Mach

  • Signal Transduction by Tga3, a Novel G Protein α Subunit of Trichoderma atroviride

    Susanne Zeilinger;Barbara Reithner;Valeria Scala;Isabel Peissl

  • Transformation System for Hypocrea jecorina (Trichoderma reesei) That Favors Homologous Integration and Employs Reusable Bidirectionally Selectable Markers

    Matthias G. Steiger;Marika Vitikainen;Pekka Uskonen;Kurt Brunner

  • The bgl1 gene of Trichoderma reesei QM 9414 encodes an extracellular, cellulose-inducible β-glucosidase involved in cellulase induction by sophorose

    Robert L. Mach;Bernhard Seiboth;Andrey Myasnikov;Ramon Gonzalez

Frequent Co-Authors

Andreas H. Farnleitner
Andreas H. Farnleitner TU Wien
Christian P. Kubicek
Christian P. Kubicek TU Wien
Rudolf Krska
Rudolf Krska BOKU University
Franz Allerberger
Franz Allerberger University of Innsbruck
Joseph Strauss
Joseph Strauss BOKU University
Alexander Eiler
Alexander Eiler University of Oslo
Marc Lemmens
Marc Lemmens BOKU University
Gerhard J. Herndl
Gerhard J. Herndl University of Vienna
Merja Penttilä
Merja Penttilä Aalto University
Matteo Lorito
Matteo Lorito University of Naples Federico II

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