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Georg Zeller

University Hospital Heidelberg · NL
Area of research
Molecular Biology · Ecology
Research interest
Research interests include Gut microbiota and health, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, and Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research.
h-index
57
citations
25,401
works
247
NIH funding
primary concept
Biology
email

Recent publications

Secondary bile acid production by gut bacteria promotes Western diet-associated colorectal cancer
Gut 2025cited by 6position: middledoi
ATF6 activation alters colonic lipid metabolism causing tumour-associated microbial adaptation
Nature Metabolism 2025cited by 4position: middledoi
International consensus statement on microbiome testing in clinical practice
˜The œLancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology 2024cited by 70position: middledoi
A realistic benchmark for differential abundance testing and confounder adjustment in human microbiome studies
Genome biology 2024cited by 35position: lastdoi
Bacillamide D produced by Bacillus cereus from the mouse intestinal bacterial collection (miBC) is a potent cytotoxin in vitro
Communications Biology 2024cited by 5position: middledoi
Specific Gut Microbiome Changes in Myelodysplastic Neoplasms Linked to Inflammation
Blood 2024cited by 2position: lastdoi
Remodelling of the intestinal ecosystem during caloric restriction and fasting
Trends in Microbiology 2023cited by 36position: middledoi
Critical Assessment of Metagenome Interpretation: the second round of challenges
Nature Methods 2022cited by 390position: middledoi
A faecal microbiota signature with high specificity for pancreatic cancer
Gut 2022cited by 277position: middledoi
Identifying temporal and spatial patterns of variation from multimodal data using MEFISTO
Nature Methods 2022cited by 182position: middledoi
Bacterial retrons encode phage-defending tripartite toxin–antitoxin systems
Nature 2022cited by 161position: middledoi
Calorie restriction improves metabolic state independently of gut microbiome composition: a randomized dietary intervention trial
Genome Medicine 2022cited by 56position: lastdoi
Reporting guidelines for human microbiome research: the STORMS checklist
Nature Medicine 2021cited by 456position: middledoi
Unravelling the collateral damage of antibiotics on gut bacteria
Nature 2021cited by 368position: middledoi
Commensal Clostridiales strains mediate effective anti-cancer immune response against solid tumors
Cell Host & Microbe 2021cited by 191position: middledoi
Statistical and Machine Learning Techniques in Human Microbiome Studies: Contemporary Challenges and Solutions
Frontiers in Microbiology 2021cited by 112position: middledoi
Metabolic models predict bacterial passengers in colorectal cancer
Cancer & Metabolism 2020cited by 43position: middledoi
Changes in Plasma Short-Chain Fatty Acid Levels after Dietary Weight Loss among Overweight and Obese Adults over 50 Weeks
Nutrients 2020cited by 36position: middledoi
Meta-analysis of fecal metagenomes reveals global microbial signatures that are specific for colorectal cancer
Nature Medicine 2019cited by 1,356position: lastdoi
Metagenomic analysis of colorectal cancer datasets identifies cross-cohort microbial diagnostic signatures and a link with choline degradation
Nature Medicine 2019cited by 1,034position: middledoi
Extensive transmission of microbes along the gastrointestinal tract
eLife 2019cited by 554position: middledoi
Gene Expression Changes and Community Turnover Differentially Shape the Global Ocean Metatranscriptome
Cell 2019cited by 499position: middledoi
Microbial abundance, activity and population genomic profiling with mOTUs2
Nature Communications 2019cited by 494position: middledoi
proGenomes2: an improved database for accurate and consistent habitat, taxonomic and functional annotations of prokaryotic genomes
Nucleic Acids Research 2019cited by 104position: middledoi
Author Correction: Metagenomic analysis of colorectal cancer datasets identifies cross-cohort microbial diagnostic signatures and a link with choline degradation
Nature Medicine 2019cited by 14position: middledoi
Nutritional preferences of human gut bacteria reveal their metabolic idiosyncrasies
Nature Microbiology 2018cited by 316position: middledoi
Effects of Weight-Loss Interventions on Short-Chain Fatty Acid Concentrations in Blood and Feces of Adults: A Systematic Review
Advances in Nutrition 2018cited by 53position: middledoi
Publisher Correction: Enterotypes in the landscape of gut microbial community composition
Nature Microbiology 2018cited by 32position: middledoi
Enterotypes in the landscape of gut microbial community composition
Nature Microbiology 2017cited by 1,221position: middledoi
Towards standards for human fecal sample processing in metagenomic studies
Nature Biotechnology 2017cited by 889position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Peer Bork · European Bioinformatics Institute10 papers (2013–2021)Shinichi Sunagawa · SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics7 papers (2013–2019)Jakob Wirbel · European Bioinformatics Institute6 papers (2019–2024)Alessio Milanese · European Molecular Biology Laboratory5 papers (2019–2022)Daniel R. Mende · Virginia Tech4 papers (2013–2019)Luís Pedro Coelho · Translational Research Institute4 papers (2013–2019)Anita Y. Voigt · Duke University4 papers (2014–2019)Paul Igor Costea · Science for Life Laboratory4 papers (2014–2019)Tilman Kühn · University of Vienna3 papers (2018–2022)Rudolf Kaaks · Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics3 papers (2018–2022)Sofia K. Forslund · Mahindra and Mahindra Limited (India)3 papers (2019–2024)Solomon A. Sowah · University of Cambridge3 papers (2018–2022)Athanasios Typas · European Molecular Biology Laboratory3 papers (2018–2022)Jaime Huerta‐Cepas · Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria3 papers (2016–2019)Rajna Hercog · Tata Steel (Netherlands)3 papers (2014–2016)Thomas Schmidt · European Molecular Biology Laboratory3 papers (2019–2019)Ruth Schübel · German Cancer Research Center3 papers (2018–2022)Theron Johnson · German Cancer Research Center3 papers (2018–2022)Gabriele I. Stangl · Supply Chain Competence Center (Germany)3 papers (2018–2022)Cornelia M. Ulrich · University of Utah3 papers (2014–2022)