What is she best known for?
The fields of study she is best known for:
Ruth A. Schmitz mostly deals with Ecology, Genetics, Oxygen minimum zone, Archaea and Gene.
Her Ecology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Microbial ecology, Diazotroph and Holobiont.
Her work carried out in the field of Oxygen minimum zone brings together such families of science as Environmental chemistry, Denitrification and Water column.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Microbiome and ORFS in addition to Archaea.
Her work on Microbiology expands to the thematically related Gene.
Her Genome study contributes to a more complete understanding of Biochemistry.
Her most cited work include:
- The genome of Methanosarcina mazei: evidence for lateral gene transfer between bacteria and archaea. (392 citations)
- Metagenomics--the Key to the Uncultured Microbes (357 citations)
- Screening of environmental DNA libraries for the presence of genes conferring lipolytic activity on Escherichia coli. (286 citations)
What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?
Her primary areas of study are Biochemistry, Archaea, Ecology, Gene and Microbiology.
The various areas that Ruth A. Schmitz examines in her Archaea study include Microbiome, Genome, Computational biology and Evolutionary biology.
She has included themes like ORFS and Phylogenetics in her Genome study.
Her study in Ecology is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Nitrogen fixation and Microbial population biology.
Gene is a subfield of Genetics that Ruth A. Schmitz studies.
Ruth A. Schmitz has researched Microbiology in several fields, including Quorum sensing, Bacteria, Biofilm, Immune system and Methanobrevibacter smithii.
She most often published in these fields:
- Biochemistry (34.62%)
- Archaea (13.19%)
- Ecology (12.64%)
What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2017-2021)?
- Microbiome (9.34%)
- Archaea (13.19%)
- Evolutionary biology (5.49%)
In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:
Ruth A. Schmitz mostly deals with Microbiome, Archaea, Evolutionary biology, Biochemistry and Genome.
Her work deals with themes such as Zoology, Ecology, Neutral theory of molecular evolution, Multicellular organism and Holobiont, which intersect with Microbiome.
Her Ecology research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Euryarchaeota and Thaumarchaeota.
Her Archaea research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Phylogenetics and Computational biology.
Her Evolutionary biology study deals with Metagenomics intersecting with Microbial ecology and Taxon.
Her Genome research is under the purview of Gene.
Between 2017 and 2021, her most popular works were:
- Oxygen minimum zone cryptic sulfur cycling sustained by offshore transport of key sulfur oxidizing bacteria. (173 citations)
- Archaea Are Interactive Components of Complex Microbiomes (91 citations)
- Metaorganisms in extreme environments: do microbes play a role in organismal adaptation? (69 citations)
In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
Ruth A. Schmitz mainly investigates Microbiome, Archaea, Bacteria, Evolutionary biology and Holobiont.
Her Microbiome study incorporates themes from Ecology, Natural selection, Neutral theory of molecular evolution and Community.
Her Ecology research incorporates elements of Euryarchaeota, Phylogenetics and Thaumarchaeota.
Her Archaea research includes elements of Nitrogen cycle, Cell biology, Glutamine synthetase, Regulation of gene expression and Nitrogenase.
Her Bacteria research integrates issues from Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and Computational biology.
Her Evolutionary biology study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Taxonomic rank, Microbial ecology and Metagenomics.
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