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Overview

Adam C. Martiny is affiliated with the University of California, Irvine in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science, with notable focus areas including Oceanography and Ecology.

The main topics addressed in Adam C. Martiny's work include:

  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses
  • Protist diversity and phylogeny
  • Gut microbiota and health

Their contributions have appeared frequently in several publication venues. These include:

  • Open Access Server of the Woods Hole Scientific Community (Woods Hole Scientific Community)
  • Global Biogeochemical Cycles
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Limnology and Oceanography

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Adam C. Martiny cover diverse and current aspects of microbial ecology and oceanographic processes. Selected works include:

  • Metagenomic analysis reveals global-scale patterns of ocean nutrient limitation, 2021, Science
  • Global picophytoplankton niche partitioning predicts overall positive response to ocean warming, 2020, Nature Geoscience
  • Life history strategies of soil bacterial communities across global terrestrial biomes, 2023, Nature Microbiology
  • Investigating the eco-evolutionary response of microbiomes to environmental change, 2023, Ecology Letters
  • Prochlorococcus, Synechococcus, and picoeukaryotic phytoplankton abundances in the global ocean, 2021, Limnology and Oceanography Letters

Frequent collaborators with whom Adam C. Martiny has authored multiple publications include:

  • Alyse A. Larkin
  • Lucas J. Ustick
  • Nathan S. Garcia
  • Catherine A. Garcia
  • Melissa L. Brock

Best Publications

  • Present and future global distributions of the marine Cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus

    Pedro Flombaum;José L. Gallegos;Rodolfo A. Gordillo;José Rincon

  • Defining trait-based microbial strategies with consequences for soil carbon cycling under climate change

    Ashish A. Malik;Jennifer B. H. Martiny;Eoin L. Brodie;Eoin L. Brodie;Adam C. Martiny

  • Microbiomes in light of traits: A phylogenetic perspective.

    Jennifer B. H. Martiny;Stuart E. Jones;Jay T. Lennon;Adam C. Martiny

  • Patterns and Implications of Gene Gain and Loss in the Evolution of Prochlorococcus

    Gregory C Kettler;Adam C Martiny;Katherine Huang;Jeremy Zucker

  • Phylogenetic conservatism of functional traits in microorganisms

    Adam C Martiny;Kathleen Treseder;Gordon Pusch

  • Strong latitudinal patterns in the elemental ratios of marine plankton and organic matter

    Adam C. Martiny;Chau T.A. Pham;Francois W. Primeau;Jasper A. Vrugt

  • Global biogeography of microbial nitrogen-cycling traits in soil

    Michaeline B. Nelson;Adam C. Martiny;Jennifer B. H. Martiny

  • Genomic islands and the ecology and evolution of Prochlorococcus

    Maureen L. Coleman;Matthew B. Sullivan;Matthew B. Sullivan;Adam C. Martiny;Adam C. Martiny;Claudia Steglich;Claudia Steglich

  • Sequencing genomes from single cells by polymerase cloning

    Kun Zhang;Adam C Martiny;Nikos B Reppas;Kerrie W Barry

  • Microbial abundance and composition influence litter decomposition response to environmental change

    Steven D. Allison;Ying Lu;Claudia Weihe;Michael L. Goulden

  • Phosphate acquisition genes in Prochlorococcus ecotypes: Evidence for genome-wide adaptation

    Adam C. Martiny;Maureen L. Coleman;Sallie W. Chisholm

  • Decomposition responses to climate depend on microbial community composition.

    Sydney I Glassman;Sydney I Glassman;Claudia Weihe;Junhui Li;Michaeline B N Albright;Michaeline B N Albright

  • Phylogenetic Distribution of Potential Cellulases in Bacteria

    Renaud Berlemont;Adam C. Martiny

  • Convergent estimates of marine nitrogen fixation

    Wei-Lei Wang;J. Keith Moore;Adam C. Martiny;François W. Primeau

  • Long-term succession of structure and diversity of a biofilm formed in a model drinking water distribution system

    Adam C. Martiny;Thomas M. Jørgensen;Hans-Jørgen Albrechtsen;Erik Arvin

  • The Ocean as a Global Reservoir of Antibiotic Resistance Genes

    Stephen M. Hatosy;Adam C. Martiny

  • Temporal dynamics of Prochlorococcus ecotypes in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans

    Rex R. Malmstrom;Allison Coe;Gregory Carl Kettler;Adam C. Martiny;Adam C. Martiny

  • Global distribution and diversity of marine Verrucomicrobia

    Sara Freitas;Stephen Hatosy;Jed A Fuhrman;Susan M Huse

  • A simple nutrient-dependence mechanism for predicting the stoichiometry of marine ecosystems

    Eric D. Galbraith;Adam C. Martiny

  • Taxonomic resolution, ecotypes and the biogeography of Prochlorococcus

    Adam C. Martiny;Adam C. Martiny;Amos P. K. Tai;Daniele Veneziano;François Primeau

  • Genomic Potential for Polysaccharide Deconstruction in Bacteria

    Renaud Berlemont;Adam C. Martiny

  • Identification of Bacteria in Biofilm and Bulk Water Samples from a Nonchlorinated Model Drinking Water Distribution System: Detection of a Large Nitrite-Oxidizing Population Associated with Nitrospira spp.

    Adam C. Martiny;Hans-Jørgen Albrechtsen;Erik Arvin;Søren Molin

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael W. Lomas
Michael W. Lomas Bigelow Laboratory For Ocean Sciences
Steven D. Allison
Steven D. Allison University of California, Irvine
Jennifer B. H. Martiny
Jennifer B. H. Martiny University of California, Irvine
Simon A. Levin
Simon A. Levin Princeton University
Kathleen K. Treseder
Kathleen K. Treseder University of California, Irvine
Eoin L. Brodie
Eoin L. Brodie Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
François Primeau
François Primeau University of California, Irvine
Hans-Jørgen Albrechtsen
Hans-Jørgen Albrechtsen Technical University of Denmark
Erik Arvin
Erik Arvin Technical University of Denmark

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