2026 Werner Arber: Microbiology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Microbiology	55	3857	3542	90	83	181	9634

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Microbiology

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9634

Research.com Recognitions

1997 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences
1989 - Member of Academia Europaea
1984 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1984 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
1978 - Nobel Prize for the discovery of restriction enzymes and their application to problems of molecular genetics
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Best Publications

DNA Modification and Restriction

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969
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Host specificity of DNA produced by Escherichia coli

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459
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Genetic variation: molecular mechanisms and impact on microbial evolution

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403
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Genomic evolution during a 10,000-generation experiment with bacteria

Dimitri Papadopoulos;Dominique Schneider;Jessica Meier-Eiss;Werner Arber

355
Citations
CHAPTER 4 – Prokaryotic IS Elements

Shigeru Iida;Jürg Meyer;Werner Arber

241
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Host-Controlled Modification of Bacteriophage

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232
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Host specificity of DNA produced by Escherichia coli

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224
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Physical Mapping of BglII, BamHI, EcoRI, HindIII and PstI Restriction Fragments of Bacteriophage P1 DNA

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224
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Experimental Methods for Use with Lambda

Werner Arber;Lynn Enquist;Barbara Hohn;Noreen E. Murray

220
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Host specificity of DNA produced by Escherichia coli 9. Host-controlled modification of bacteriophage fd

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207
Citations
Insertion sequence-related genetic variation in resting Escherichia coli K-12.

T Naas;M Blot;W M Fitch;W Arber

198
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Transduction of chromosomal genes and episomes in Escherichia coli

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182
Citations
Electron microscopical studies of phage multiplication

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179
Citations
Nucleotide sequence of IS26, a new prokaryotic mobile genetic etement

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168
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Host specificity of DNA produced by Escherichia coli. XII. The two restriction and modification systems of strain 15T

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140
Citations
Dynamics of IS-related genetic rearrangements in resting Escherichia coli K-12.

T Naas;M Blot;W M Fitch;W Arber

136
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Two DNA antirestriction systems of bacteriophage P1, darA, and darB: characterization of darA− phages

Shigeru Iida;Markus B. Streiff;Thomas A. Bickle;Werner Arber

132
Citations
A site-specific, conservative recombination system carried by bacteriophage P1. Mapping the recombinase gene cin and the cross-over sites cix for the inversion of the C segment.

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131
Citations
E. coli K-12 pel mutants, which block phage lambda DNA injection, coincide with ptsM, which determines a component of a sugar transport system.

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120
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Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

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