Role of Bacterial Exopolysaccharides (EPS) in the Fate of the Oil Released during the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

Deep-sea bacteria enriched by oil and dispersant from the Deepwater Horizon spill

(2012) Jacob Baelum et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Marine snow formation in the aftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico

(2012) U Passow et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Microbial Activities and Dissolved Organic Matter Dynamics in Oil-Contaminated Surface Seawater from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Site

(2012) Kai Ziervogel et al.   PLoS One

Chimeric 16S rRNA sequence formation and detection in Sanger and 454-pyrosequenced PCR amplicons

(2011) B. J. Haas et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Search and clustering orders of magnitude faster than BLAST

(2010) Robert C. Edgar   BIOINFORMATICS

Metabolic versatility of halotolerant and alkaliphilic strains of Halomonas isolated from alkaline black liquor

(2010) Chunyu Yang et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Modelling the Transport of Oil–Mineral-Aggregates (OMAs) in the Marine Environment and Assessment of Their Potential Risks

(2010) Haibo Niu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MODELING & ASSESSMENT

Halomonas titanicae sp. nov., a halophilic bacterium isolated from the RMS Titanic

(2010) Cristina Sánchez-Porro et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Exopolysaccharides produced by bacteria isolated from the pelagic Southern Ocean — Role in Fe binding, chemical reactivity, and bioavailability

(2010) C.S. Hassler et al.   MARINE CHEMISTRY

QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data

(2010) J Gregory Caporaso et al.   NATURE METHODS

Deep-Sea Oil Plume Enriches Indigenous Oil-Degrading Bacteria

(2010) Terry C. Hazen et al.   SCIENCE

Propane Respiration Jump-Starts Microbial Response to a Deep Oil Spill

(2010) David L. Valentine et al.   SCIENCE

Production of cryoprotectant extracellular polysaccharide substances (EPS) by the marine psychrophilic bacterium Colwellia psychrerythraea strain 34H under extreme conditionsThis article is one of a selection of papers in the Special Issue on Polar and Alpine Microbiology.

(2009) Joseph G. Marx et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY

Wrinkles in the rare biosphere: pyrosequencing errors can lead to artificial inflation of diversity estimates

(2009) Victor Kunin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Isolation and characterization ofHalomonassp. strain C2SS100, a hydrocarbon-degrading bacterium under hypersaline conditions

(2009) S. Mnif et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Emulsifying and Metal Ion Binding Activity of a Glycoprotein Exopolymer Produced by Pseudoalteromonas sp. Strain TG12

(2008) T. Gutierrez et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Yield and physicochemical properties of EPS fromHalomonassp. strain TG39 identifies a role for protein and anionic residues (sulfate and phosphate) in emulsification ofn-hexadecane

(2008) Tony Gutierrez et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Biodegradation of Phenanthrene by a Halophilic Bacterial Consortium Under Aerobic Conditions

(2008) Baisuo Zhao et al.   CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY

Error-correcting barcoded primers for pyrosequencing hundreds of samples in multiplex

(2008) Micah Hamady et al.   NATURE METHODS