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2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
69
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20019
World Ranking
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188

Sierd Bron 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 Sierd Bron sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 173 publications — 38th percentile

38% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Sierd Bron 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 Sierd Bron sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Netherlands Leader Award

Overview

Sierd Bron is affiliated with the University of Groningen in the Netherlands and works primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. The scientist's research focuses on topics related to enzyme production, characterization, catalysis, and immobilization.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Enzyme Production and Characterization
  • Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization

Their research extends into subfields such as:

  • Biotechnology
  • Molecular Biology

Sierd Bron has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • van Jan Maarten Dijl
  • Harold Tjalsma
  • Jan Jongbloed
  • Maarten van Roosmalen
  • Jean Dubois

In terms of scholarly publications, Bron has contributed to a notable book published by Elsevier BV:

  • Handbook of Proteolytic Enzymes (2025), cited 10 times

No additional specific publication venues or research papers with detailed titles and publication years are listed for this scientist.

Best Publications

  • The complete genome sequence of the Gram-positive bacterium Bacillus subtilis

    F. Kunst;N. Ogasawara;I. Moszer;A. M. Albertini

  • Essential Bacillus subtilis genes

    K. Kobayashi;S.D. Ehrlich;A. Albertini;G. Amati

  • Signal Peptide-Dependent Protein Transport in Bacillus subtilis : a Genome-Based Survey of the Secretome

    Harold Tjalsma;Albert Bolhuis;Jan D. H. Jongbloed;Sierd Bron

  • Proteomics of Protein Secretion by Bacillus subtilis: Separating the “Secrets” of the Secretome

    H Tjalsma;H. Antelmann;Jan Jongbloed;Peter Braun

  • A Proteomic View on Genome-Based Signal Peptide Predictions

    Haike Antelmann;Harold Tjalsma;Birgit Voigt;Steffen Ohlmeier

  • The chemistry and enzymology of the type I signal peptidases

    RE Dalbey;MO Lively;S Bron;van Jan Maarten Dijl

  • The effect of restriction on shotgun cloning and plasmid stability in Bacillus subtilis Marburg.

    Peter Haima;Sierd Bron;Gerard Venema

  • Ultraviolet inactivation and excision-repair in Bacillus subtilis. I. Construction and characterization of a transformable eightfold auxotrophic strain and two ultraviolet-sensitive derivatives.

    Sierd Bron;Gerard Venema

  • Genome Engineering Reveals Large Dispensable Regions in Bacillus subtilis

    Helga Westers;Ronald Dorenbos;Jan Maarten van Dijl;Jorrit Kabel

  • Two minimal Tat translocases in Bacillus

    Jan D. H. Jongbloed;Ulrike Grieger;Haike Antelmann;Michael Hecker

  • Stripping Bacillus: ComK auto-stimulation is responsible for the bistable response in competence development

    Wiep Klaas Smits;Caroline C. Eschevins;Kim A. Susanna;Sierd Bron

  • A novel class of heat and secretion stress-responsive genes is controlled by the autoregulated CssRS two-component system of Bacillus subtilis.

    Elise Darmon;David Noone;Anne Masson;Sierd Bron

  • Post-translocational folding of secretory proteins in Gram-positive bacteria

    Matti Sarvas;Colin R. Harwood;Sierd Bron;Jan Maarten van Dijl

  • Functional analysis of the secretory precursor processing machinery of Bacillus subtilis: identification of a eubacterial homolog of archaeal and eukaryotic signal peptidases

    Harold Tjalsma;Albert Bolhuis;Maarten L. van Roosmalen;Thomas Wiegert

  • Nucleotide sequence and characterization of the broad-host-range lactococcal plasmid pWVO1.

    Kees J. Leenhouts;Berend Tolner;Sierd Bron;Jan Kok

  • Type I signal peptidases of Gram-positive bacteria

    Maarten L. van Roosmalen;Nick Geukens;Jan D.H. Jongbloed;Harold Tjalsma

  • TatC Is a Specificity Determinant for Protein Secretion via the Twin-arginine Translocation Pathway

    Jan D.H. Jongbloed;Ulrike Martin;Haike Antelmann;Michael Hecker

  • Signal peptidase I of Bacillus subtilis: patterns of conserved amino acids in prokaryotic and eukaryotic type I signal peptidases.

    J.M. van Dijl;A. de Jong;J. Vehmaanperä;G. Venema

  • Bacillus subtilis contains four closely related type I signal peptidases with overlapping substrate specificities - Constitutive and temporally controlled expression of different sip genes

    Harold Tjalsma;Michiel A. Noback;Sierd Bron;Gerard Venema

  • A novel two-component regulatory system in Bacillus subtilis for the survival of severe secretion stress

    Hyyryläinen Hl;Bolhuis A;Darmon E;Muukkonen L

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan Maarten van Dijl
Jan Maarten van Dijl University Medical Center Groningen
Gerhardus Venema
Gerhardus Venema University of Groningen
Harold Tjalsma
Harold Tjalsma Radboud University
Hilde E. Smith
Hilde E. Smith Wageningen University & Research
Oscar P. Kuipers
Oscar P. Kuipers University of Groningen
Wim J. Quax
Wim J. Quax University of Groningen
Michael Hecker
Michael Hecker University of Greifswald
Haike Antelmann
Haike Antelmann Freie Universität Berlin
Colin R. Harwood
Colin R. Harwood Newcastle University
Jan Kok
Jan Kok University of Groningen

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