Why do microbes exhibit weak biogeographic patterns?

Ecological Importance of Small-Diameter Trees to the Structure, Diversity and Biomass of a Tropical Evergreen Forest at Rabi, Gabon

(2016) Hervé R. Memiaghe et al.   PLoS One

Global biogeography of microbial nitrogen-cycling traits in soil

(2016) Michaeline B. Nelson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Decoupling function and taxonomy in the global ocean microbiome

(2016) S. Louca et al.   SCIENCE

Differential Response of Acidobacteria Subgroups to Forest-to-Pasture Conversion and Their Biogeographic Patterns in the Western Brazilian Amazon

(2015) Acacio A. Navarrete et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

An improved dual-indexing approach for multiplexed 16S rRNA gene sequencing on the Illumina MiSeq platform

(2014) Douglas W Fadrosh et al.   Microbiome

Development of a Dual-Index Sequencing Strategy and Curation Pipeline for Analyzing Amplicon Sequence Data on the MiSeq Illumina Sequencing Platform

(2013) James J. Kozich et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Responses of soil bacterial and fungal communities to extreme desiccation and rewetting

(2013) Romain L Barnard et al.   ISME Journal

Active microorganisms in soil: Critical review of estimation criteria and approaches

(2013) Evgenia Blagodatskaya et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Beyond biogeographic patterns: processes shaping the microbial landscape

(2012) China A. Hanson et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Microbial seed banks: the ecological and evolutionary implications of dormancy

(2011) Jay T. Lennon et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Drivers of bacterial  -diversity depend on spatial scale

(2011) J. B. H. Martiny et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Search and clustering orders of magnitude faster than BLAST

(2010) Robert C. Edgar   BIOINFORMATICS

Experimental tests of the bacterial distance–decay relationship

(2010) Thomas Bell   ISME Journal

Life history determines biogeographical patterns of soil bacterial communities over multiple spatial scales

(2010) A. BISSETT et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data

(2010) J Gregory Caporaso et al.   NATURE METHODS

Regional invariance among microbial communities

(2009) Örjan Östman et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

A general framework for the distance-decay of similarity in ecological communities

(2008) Hélène Morlon et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

The Concept of Taxon Invariance in Ecology: Do Diversity Patterns Vary with Changes in Taxonomic Resolution?

(2008) David Storch et al.   FOLIA GEOBOTANICA

Spatial scaling of functional gene diversity across various microbial taxa

(2008) J. Zhou et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Microbial Biogeography: From Taxonomy to Traits

(2008) J. L. Green et al.   SCIENCE