Pyrosequencing-Derived Bacterial, Archaeal, and Fungal Diversity of Spacecraft Hardware Destined for Mars

Survival of Bacillus pumilus Spores for a Prolonged Period of Time in Real Space Conditions

(2012) Parag A. Vaishampayan et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Survival of Rock-Colonizing Organisms After 1.5 Years in Outer Space

(2012) Silvano Onofri et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Isolation of pathogenic yeasts in the air from hospital environments in the city of Fortaleza, northeast Brazil

(2012) Rossana A. Cordeiro et al.   Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Intraspecific ITS Variability in the Kingdom Fungi as Expressed in the International Sequence Databases and Its Implications for Molecular Species Identification

(2012) R. Henrik Nilsson et al.   Evolutionary Bioinformatics

Contrasted resistance of stone-dwelling Geodermatophilaceae species to stresses known to give rise to reactive oxygen species

(2012) Maher Gtari et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Comparison of Innovative Molecular Approaches and Standard Spore Assays for Assessment of Surface Cleanliness

(2011) Moogega Cooper et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Evaluation of Procedures for the Collection, Processing, and Analysis of Biomolecules from Low-Biomass Surfaces

(2011) K. Kwan et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Impact of training sets on classification of high-throughput bacterial 16s rRNA gene surveys

(2011) Jeffrey J Werner et al.   ISME Journal

An improved Greengenes taxonomy with explicit ranks for ecological and evolutionary analyses of bacteria and archaea

(2011) Daniel McDonald et al.   ISME Journal

Microbe-I: fungal biota analyses of the Japanese experimental module KIBO of the International Space Station before launch and after being in orbit for about 460 days

(2011) Kazuo Satoh et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

Evaluation of fluorescence in situ hybridization to detect encapsulated Bacillus pumilus SAFR-032 spores released from poly(methylmethacrylate)

(2011) Bidyut R. Mohapatra et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

The International Nucleotide Sequence Database Collaboration

(2011) I. Karsch-Mizrachi et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Reducing the Effects of PCR Amplification and Sequencing Artifacts on 16S rRNA-Based Studies

(2011) Patrick D. Schloss et al.   PLoS One

High-Density 16S Microarray and Clone Library–Based Microbial Community Composition of the Phoenix Spacecraft Assembly Clean Room

(2010) Parag Vaishampayan et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Recurrent Isolation of Extremotolerant Bacteria from the Clean Room Where Phoenix Spacecraft Components Were Assembled

(2010) Sudeshna Ghosh et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Ironing out the wrinkles in the rare biosphere through improved OTU clustering

(2010) Susan M. Huse et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

An open source software package for automated extraction of ITS1 and ITS2 from fungal ITS sequences for use in high-throughput community assays and molecular ecology

(2010) R. Henrik Nilsson et al.   Fungal Ecology

Distribution Characteristics of Airborne Bacteria and Fungi in the General Hospitals of Korea

(2010) Ki Youn KIM et al.   INDUSTRIAL HEALTH

Methanobacterium kanagiense sp. nov., a hydrogenotrophic methanogen, isolated from rice-field soil

(2010) K. Kitamura et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

454 Pyrosequencing and Sanger sequencing of tropical mycorrhizal fungi provide similar results but reveal substantial methodological biases

(2010) Leho Tedersoo et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

The UNITE database for molecular identification of fungi - recent updates and future perspectives

(2010) Kessy Abarenkov et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Indoor fungal composition is geographically patterned and more diverse in temperate zones than in the tropics

(2010) A. S. Amend et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Deep-Sea Oil Plume Enriches Indigenous Oil-Degrading Bacteria

(2010) Terry C. Hazen et al.   SCIENCE

Molecular phylogenetics of Pleosporales: Melanommataceae and Lophiostomataceae re-circumscribed (Pleosporomycetidae, Dothideomycetes, Ascomycota)

(2010) G.K. Mugambi et al.   STUDIES IN MYCOLOGY

Comprehensive Census of Bacteria in Clean Rooms by Using DNA Microarray and Cloning Methods

(2009) M. T. La Duc et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Introducing mothur: Open-Source, Platform-Independent, Community-Supported Software for Describing and Comparing Microbial Communities

(2009) P. D. Schloss et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Identification of airborne bacterial and fungal species in the clinical microbiology laboratory of a university teaching hospital employing ribosomal DNA (rDNA) PCR and gene sequencing techniques

(2009) Yuriko Nagano et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH

Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) as Carriers of Fungi in Hospital Environments: An Emphasis on the Genera Tapinoma and Pheidole

(2009) L. D. M. Pantoja et al.   JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF METHODS FOR THE PURIFICATION OF DNA FROM LOW-BIOMASS SAMPLES BASED ON TOTAL YIELD AND CONSERVED MICROBIAL DIVERSITY

(2009) MYRON T. LA DUC et al.   JOURNAL OF RAPID METHODS AND AUTOMATION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Survey of bacterial diversity in chronic wounds using Pyrosequencing, DGGE, and full ribosome shotgun sequencing

(2008) Scot E Dowd et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Fungi and ionizing radiation from radionuclides

(2008) John Dighton et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Mesophilic crenarchaeota: proposal for a third archaeal phylum, the Thaumarchaeota

(2008) Céline Brochier-Armanet et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY