| A functional perspective on phenotypic heterogeneity in microorganisms M Ackermann Nature Reviews Microbiology 13, 497–508, 2015 | 407 | 2015 |
| Second messenger-mediated adjustment of bacterial swimming velocity A Boehm, M Kaiser, H Li, C Spangler, CA Kasper, M Ackermann, ... Cell 141 (1), 107-116, 2010 | 395 | 2010 |
| Self-destructive cooperation mediated by phenotypic noise M Ackermann, B Stecher, NE Freed, P Songhet, WD Hardt, M Doebeli Nature 454 (7207), 987-990, 2008 | 356 | 2008 |
| Experimental evolution of aging, growth, and reproduction in fruitflies SC Stearns, M Ackermann, M Doebeli, M Kaiser Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 97 (7), 3309-3313, 2000 | 345 | 2000 |
| Gut inflammation can boost horizontal gene transfer between pathogenic and commensal Enterobacteriaceae B Stecher, R Denzler, L Maier, F Bernet, MJ Sanders, DJ Pickard, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109 (4), 1269-1274, 2012 | 287 | 2012 |
| Senescence in a bacterium with asymmetric division M Ackermann, SC Stearns, U Jenal Science 300 (5627), 1920-1920, 2003 | 282 | 2003 |
| Stabilization of cooperative virulence by the expression of an avirulent phenotype M Diard, V Garcia, L Maier, MNP Remus-Emsermann, RR Regoes, ... Nature 494, 353–356, 2013 | 209 | 2013 |
| A synthetic community approach reveals plant genotypes affecting the phyllosphere microbiota N Bodenhausen, M Bortfeld-Miller, M Ackermann, JA Vorholt PLoS Genet 10 (4), e1004283, 2014 | 202 | 2014 |
| Second messenger signalling governs Escherichia coli biofilm induction upon ribosomal stress A Boehm, S Steiner, F Zaehringer, A Casanova, F Hamburger, D Ritz, ... Molecular microbiology 72 (6), 1500-1516, 2009 | 196 | 2009 |
| Evolution of niche width and adaptive diversification M Ackermann, M Doebeli Evolution 58 (12), 2599-2612, 2004 | 174 | 2004 |
| Function and functional redundancy in microbial systems S Louca, MF Polz, F Mazel, MBN Albright, JA Huber, MI O’Connor, ... Nature ecology & evolution 2 (6), 936-943, 2018 | 169 | 2018 |
| The cost of virulence: retarded growth of Salmonella Typhimurium cells expressing type III secretion system 1 A Sturm, M Heinemann, M Arnoldini, A Benecke, M Ackermann, M Benz, ... PLoS Pathog 7 (7), e1002143, 2011 | 167 | 2011 |
| Antagonism between bacteriostatic and bactericidal antibiotics is prevalent PS Ocampo, V Lázár, B Papp, M Arnoldini, PA Zur Wiesch, R Busa-Fekete, ... Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 58 (8), 4573-4582, 2014 | 159 | 2014 |
| Definitions and guidelines for research on antibiotic persistence NQ Balaban, S Helaine, K Lewis, M Ackermann, B Aldridge, DI Andersson, ... Nature Reviews Microbiology 17 (7), 441-448, 2019 | 132 | 2019 |
| On the evolutionary origin of aging M Ackermann, L Chao, CT Bergstrom, M Doebeli Aging Cell 6 (2), 235-244, 2007 | 130 | 2007 |
| A genome-wide analysis of promoter-mediated phenotypic noise in Escherichia coli OK Silander, N Nikolic, A Zaslaver, A Bren, I Kikoin, U Alon, M Ackermann PLOS Genetics 8 (1), e1002443-e1002443, 2012 | 127 | 2012 |
| Bistable Expression of Virulence Genes in Salmonella Leads to the Formation of an Antibiotic-Tolerant Subpopulation M Arnoldini, I Avalos Vizcarra, R Peña-Miller, N Stocker, M Diard, V Vogel, ... PLOS Biology 12 (8), e1001928, 2014 | 126 | 2014 |
| Metabolic specialization and the assembly of microbial communities DR Johnson, F Goldschmidt, EE Lilja, M Ackermann The ISME Journal, 2012 | 96 | 2012 |
| Decline in offspring viability as a manifestation of aging in Drosophila melanogaster S Kern, M Ackermann, SC Stearns, TJ Kawecki Evolution 55 (9), 1822-1831, 2001 | 90 | 2001 |
| Phenotypic heterogeneity driven by nutrient limitation promotes growth in fluctuating environments F Schreiber, S Littmann, G Lavik, S Escrig, A Meibom, MMM Kuypers, ... Nature Microbiology, 16055, 2016 | 88 | 2016 |
Wolf-Dietrich HardtProfessor für Mikrobiologie, ETH ZurichVerified email at micro.biol.ethz.ch
