A. Mark Osborn

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Best Publications

• The role of ecological theory in microbial ecology

  James I. Prosser;Brendan J. M. Bohannan;Tom P. Curtis;Richard J. Ellis

  1234
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• An evaluation of terminal-restriction fragment length polymorphism (T-RFLP) analysis for the study of microbial community structure and dynamics

  A. Mark Osborn;Edward R. B. Moore;Kenneth N. Timmis

  1126
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• Advantages and limitations of quantitative PCR (Q-PCR)-based approaches in microbial ecology.

  Cindy J. Smith;A. Mark Osborn

  1056
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• Soil type is the primary determinant of the composition of the total and active bacterial communities in arable soils

  Martina S. Girvan;Juliet Bullimore;Jules N. Pretty;A. Mark Osborn

  1043
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• Rapid bacterial colonization of low-density polyethylene microplastics in coastal sediment microcosms

  Jesse P Harrison;Michaela Schratzberger;Melanie Sapp;A Mark Osborn

  566
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• Spatial and seasonal variation in diversity and structure of microbial biofilms on marine plastics in Northern European waters

  Sonja Oberbeckmann;Sonja Oberbeckmann;Martin G.J. Loeder;Gunnar Gerdts;A. Mark Osborn;A. Mark Osborn

  541
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• Microbes on a Bottle: Substrate, Season and Geography Influence Community Composition of Microbes Colonizing Marine Plastic Debris

  Sonja Oberbeckmann;Sonja Oberbeckmann;Sonja Oberbeckmann;A. Mark Osborn;A. Mark Osborn;A. Mark Osborn;Melissa B. Duhaime

  479
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• Distribution, diversity and evolution of the bacterial mercury resistance (mer) operon

  A.Mark Osborn;Kenneth D Bruce;Peter Strike;Donald A Ritchie

  448
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• Diversity and abundance of nitrate reductase genes (narG and napA), nitrite reductase genes (nirS and nrfA), and their transcripts in estuarine sediments.

  Cindy J. Smith;David B. Nedwell;Liang F. Dong;A. Mark Osborn;A. Mark Osborn

  375
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• Soil Microbial Community Response to Land Use Change in an Agricultural Landscape of Western Kenya

  D Bossio;Martina S Girvan;L Verchot;Juliet Bullimore

  360
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• Effects of temperature and biostimulation on oil‐degrading microbial communities in temperate estuarine waters

  Frédéric Coulon;Boyd A. McKew;A. Mark Osborn;A. Mark Osborn;Terry J. McGenity

  309
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• Changes in Benthic Denitrification, Nitrate Ammonification, and Anammox Process Rates and Nitrate and Nitrite Reductase Gene Abundances along an Estuarine Nutrient Gradient (the Colne Estuary, United Kingdom)

  Liang F. Dong;Cindy J. Smith;Cindy J. Smith;Sokratis Papaspyrou;Andrew Stott

  303
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• Detection and diversity of expressed denitrification genes in estuarine sediments after reverse transcription-PCR amplification from mRNA.

  Balbina Nogales;Kenneth N. Timmis;David B. Nedwell;A. Mark Osborn

  281
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• Evaluation of quantitative polymerase chain reaction-based approaches for determining gene copy and gene transcript numbers in environmental samples.

  Cindy J. Smith;David B. Nedwell;Liang F. Dong;A. Mark Osborn;A. Mark Osborn

  271
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• Determining the identity and roles of oil-metabolizing marine bacteria from the Thames estuary, UK

  Boyd A. McKew;Frédéric Coulon;A. Mark Osborn;Kenneth N. Timmis

  271
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• Responses of active bacterial and fungal communities in soils under winter wheat to different fertilizer and pesticide regimens

  Martina S Girvan;Juliet Bullimore;Andrew Stephen Ball;Jules Pretty

  250
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• Dissimilatory reduction of nitrate to ammonium, not denitrification or anammox, dominates benthic nitrate reduction in tropical estuaries

  Liang F. Dong;Milika Naqasima Sobey;Milika Naqasima Sobey;Cindy J. Smith;Iman Rusmana

  243
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• When phage, plasmids, and transposons collide: genomic islands, and conjugative- and mobilizable-transposons as a mosaic continuum.

  A Mark Osborn;Dietmar Böltner

  226
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• Bioturbation: impact on the marine nitrogen cycle.

  Bonnie Laverock;Bonnie Laverock;Jack A. Gilbert;Karen Tait;A. Mark Osborn

  219
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• R391: a Conjugative Integrating Mosaic Comprised of Phage, Plasmid, and Transposon Elements

  Dietmar Böltner;Claire MacMahon;J. Tony Pembroke;Peter Strike

  210
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