A guide to the natural history of freshwater lake bacteria

RJ Newton, SE Jones, A Eiler… - Microbiology and …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Freshwater bacteria are at the hub of biogeochemical cycles and control water quality in
lakes. Despite this, little is known about the identity and ecology of functionally significant …

Ecology of prokaryotic viruses

MG Weinbauer - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The finding that total viral abundance is higher than total prokaryotic abundance and that a
significant fraction of the prokaryotic community is infected with phages in aquatic systems …

Bacterial diversity, community structure and potential growth rates along an estuarine salinity gradient

BJ Campbell, DL Kirchman - The ISME journal, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Very little is known about growth rates of individual bacterial taxa and how they respond to
environmental flux. Here, we characterized bacterial community diversity, structure and the …

Invisible invaders: non‐pathogenic invasive microbes in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems

E Litchman - Ecology letters, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Ecology Letters (2010) 13: 1560–1572 Abstract Although the number of studies on invasive
plants and animals has risen exponentially, little is known about invasive microbes …

Structural and functional microbial diversity along a eutrophication gradient of interconnected lakes undergoing anthropopressure

B Kiersztyn, R Chróst, T Kaliński, W Siuda… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
We present the results of an analysis of the 16S rRNA-based taxonomical structure of
bacteria together with an analysis of carbon source utilization ability using EcoPlate (Biolog …

Catchment-scale biogeography of riverine bacterioplankton

DS Read, HS Gweon, MJ Bowes, LK Newbold… - The ISME …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Lotic ecosystems such as rivers and streams are unique in that they represent a continuum
of both space and time during the transition from headwaters to the river mouth. As microbes …

The Diversity of the Limnohabitans Genus, an Important Group of Freshwater Bacterioplankton, by Characterization of 35 Isolated Strains

V Kasalický, J Jezbera, MW Hahn, K Šimek - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Bacteria of the genus Limnohabitans, more precisely the R-BT lineage, have a prominent
role in freshwater bacterioplankton communities due to their high rates of substrate uptake …

A unique assemblage of cosmopolitan freshwater bacteria and higher community diversity differentiate an urbanized estuary from oligotrophic Lake Michigan

RJ Newton, SL McLellan - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Water quality is impacted significantly by urbanization. The delivery of increased nutrient
loads to waterways is a primary characteristic of this land use change. Despite the …

Characterization of bacterial community associated with phytoplankton bloom in a eutrophic lake in South Norway using 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequence analysis

NN Parulekar, P Kolekar, A Jenkins, S Kleiven… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Interactions between different phytoplankton taxa and heterotrophic bacterial communities
within aquatic environments can differentially support growth of various heterotrophic …

The efficacy of hydrogen peroxide in mitigating cyanobacterial blooms and altering microbial communities across four lakes in NY, USA

MW Lusty, CJ Gobler - Toxins, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) has been proposed as an agent to mitigate toxic cyanobacterial
blooms due to the heightened sensitivity of cyanobacteria to reactive oxygen species …