Christian Quast

The SILVA ribosomal RNA gene database project: improved data processing and web-based tools

Christian Quast, Elmar Pruesse, Pelin Yilmaz et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 2012 · 34K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Microbiology +17

Evaluation of general 16S ribosomal RNA gene PCR primers for classical and next-generation sequencing-based diversity studies

Anna Klindworth, Elmar Pruesse, Timmy Schweer et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 2012 · 9K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +17

SILVA: a comprehensive online resource for quality checked and aligned ribosomal RNA sequence data compatible with ARB

Elmar Pruesse, Christian Quast, Katrin Knittel et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 2007 · 6.9K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Microbiology +17

The SILVA and “All-species Living Tree Project (LTP)” taxonomic frameworks

Pelin Yilmaz, Laura Wegener Parfrey, Pablo Yarza et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 2013 · 4.1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Biology +17

Minimum information about a marker gene sequence (MIMARKS) and minimum information about any (x) sequence (MIxS) specifications

Pelin Yilmaz, Renzo Kottmann, Dawn Field et al. · Nature Biotechnology · 2011 · 809 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +10