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Michael Pester

Leibniz-Institute for Food Systems Biology at the Technical University of Munich ORCID

81

Works

6,697

Citations

33

h-index

48

i10-index

Research Topics

Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena

Affiliations

University of Vienna2010–2016

Max Planck Society2005–2005

Koblenz University of Applied Sciences2017–2017

University of Konstanz2003–2022

Leibniz Association2019–2019

Top Works

The Thaumarchaeota: an emerging view of their phylogeny and ecophysiology

Michael Pester,Christa Schleper,et al.

2011577 citations

Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal

Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology

<i>amoA</i> ‐based consensus phylogeny of ammonia‐oxidizing archaea and deep sequencing of <i>amoA</i> genes from soils of four different geographic regions

Michael Pester,Thomas Rattei,et al.

2011525 citations

Expanded diversity of microbial groups that shape the dissimilatory sulfur cycle

Karthik Anantharaman,Bela Hausmann,et al.

2018478 citations

A ‘rare biosphere’ microorganism contributes to sulfate reduction in a peatland

Michael Pester,Norbert Bittner,et al.

2010430 citations

Sulfate-reducing microorganisms in wetlands – fameless actors in carbon cycling and climate change

2012384 citations

Phylogenetic and environmental diversity of DsrAB-type dissimilatory (bi)sulfite reductases

Albert Müller,Kasper Urup Kjeldsen,et al.

2014383 citations

<scp> <i>NxrB</i> </scp> encoding the beta subunit of nitrite oxidoreductase as functional and phylogenetic marker for nitrite‐oxidizing <scp> <i>N</i> </scp> <i>itrospira</i>

Michael Pester,Frank Maixner,et al.

2013332 citations

Consortia of low-abundance bacteria drive sulfate reduction-dependent degradation of fermentation products in peat soil microcosms

Bela Hausmann,Klaus‐Holger Knorr,et al.

2016191 citations

Functionally relevant diversity of closely related <i>Nitrospira</i> in activated sludge

Christiane Gruber-Dorninger,Michael Pester,et al.

2014190 citations