Life at the hyperarid margin: novel bacterial diversity in arid soils of the Atacama Desert, Chile

A wide variety of putative extremophiles and large beta-diversity at the Mars Desert Research Station (Utah)

(2011) Susana O.L. Direito et al.   International Journal of Astrobiology

Application of Molecular Techniques To Elucidate the Influence of Cellulosic Waste on the Bacterial Community Structure at a Simulated Low-Level-Radioactive-Waste Site

(2010) E. K. Field et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Evidence for the development of the Andean rain shadow from a Neogene isotopic record in the Atacama Desert, Chile

(2010) Jason A. Rech et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Acidobacteria, Rubrobacteridae and Chloroflexi are abundant among very slow-growing and mini-colony-forming soil bacteria

(2010) Kathryn E. R. Davis et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Distribution and diversity of carbon monoxide-oxidizing bacteria and bulk bacterial communities across a succession gradient on a Hawaiian volcanic deposit

(2010) C. F. Weber et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Unique communities of anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria in saline lakes of Salar de Atacama (Chile): evidence for a new phylogenetic lineage of phototrophic Gammaproteobacteria from pufLM gene analyses

(2010) Vera Thiel et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Microbial colonization of Ca-sulfate crusts in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert: implications for the search for life on Mars

(2010) J. WIERZCHOS et al.   Geobiology

Soil Microbial Abundance and Diversity Along a Low Precipitation Gradient

(2010) Ami Bachar et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

A Nitrospira metagenome illuminates the physiology and evolution of globally important nitrite-oxidizing bacteria

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

A phylum level perspective on bacterial cell envelope architecture

(2010) Iain C. Sutcliffe   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Comparison of Species Richness Estimates Obtained Using Nearly Complete Fragments and Simulated Pyrosequencing-Generated Fragments in 16S rRNA Gene-Based Environmental Surveys

(2009) N. Youssef 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

Pyrosequencing-Based Assessment of Soil pH as a Predictor of Soil Bacterial Community Structure at the Continental Scale

(2009) C. L. Lauber et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Global patterns in belowground communities

(2009) Noah Fierer et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Changes in the bacterial populations of the highly alkaline saline soil of the former lake Texcoco (Mexico) following flooding

(2009) César Valenzuela-Encinas et al.   EXTREMOPHILES

Ferrimicrobium acidiphilum gen. nov., sp. nov. and Ferrithrix thermotolerans gen. nov., sp. nov.: heterotrophic, iron-oxidizing, extremely acidophilic actinobacteria

(2009) D. B. Johnson et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Pyrosequencing analysis of the Oral Microflora of healthy adults

(2009) B.J.F. Keijser et al.   JOURNAL OF DENTAL RESEARCH

Cultivation of Uncultured Chloroflexi Subphyla: Significance and Ecophysiology of Formerly Uncultured Chloroflexi 'Subphylum I' with Natural and Biotechnological Relevance

(2009) Takeshi Yamada et al.   MICROBES AND ENVIRONMENTS

Ferrous iron oxidation and rusticyanin in halotolerant, acidophilic 'Thiobacillus prosperus'

(2009) J. L. C. Nicolle et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Complete Genome Sequence of the Aerobic CO-Oxidizing Thermophile Thermomicrobium roseum

(2009) Dongying Wu et al.   PLoS One

Fumarole-Supported Islands of Biodiversity within a Hyperarid, High-Elevation Landscape on Socompa Volcano, Puna de Atacama, Andes

(2008) E. K. Costello et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Characterization of a Bacterial Community in an Abandoned Semiarid Lead-Zinc Mine Tailing Site

(2008) M. O. Mendez et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Changes in the soil C cycle at the arid-hyperarid transition in the Atacama Desert

(2008) S. A. Ewing et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Paleowetlands and regional climate change in the central Atacama Desert, northern chile

(2008) Jay Quade et al.   QUATERNARY RESEARCH

Shrub-interspace dynamics alter relationships between microbial community composition and belowground ecosystem characteristics

(2008) Zachary T. Aanderud et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY