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Corina P. D. Brussaard

Corina P. D. Brussaard

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Microbiology

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53
Citations
10967
World Ranking
4076
National Ranking
154

Overview

Corina P. D. Brussaard is affiliated with Utrecht University in the Netherlands. Their research spans multiple disciplines within environmental and earth sciences, with particular focus on microbial ecology and marine ecosystems.

The primary fields of study associated with their work include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

The subfields that frequently appear in their research are:

  • Ecology
  • Oceanography
  • Molecular Biology
  • Plant Science
  • Environmental Chemistry

Key topics covered in their publications involve:

  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Plant Virus Research Studies
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Protist diversity and phylogeny

Their recent notable publications include:

  • ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Sedoreoviridae, 2022, Journal of General Virology
  • Viral lysis modifies seasonal phytoplankton dynamics and carbon flow in the Southern Ocean, 2021, The ISME Journal
  • ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Spinareoviridae, 2022, Journal of General Virology
  • Marine virus predation by non-host organisms, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • The biogeographic differentiation of algal microbiomes in the upper ocean from pole to pole, 2021, Nature Communications

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Corina P. D. Brussaard include:

  • Rob Middag
  • Tristan Biggs
  • Mathijs van Manen
  • Charlotte Eich
  • Jef Huisman

Among the journals and platforms where Corina P. D. Brussaard has published multiple articles are:

  • Microorganisms
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • Limnology and Oceanography
  • Journal of General Virology

Best Publications

  • Effect of natural iron fertilization on carbon sequestration in the Southern Ocean

    Stéphane Blain;Bernard Quéguiner;Leanne Armand;Sauveur Belviso

  • Optimization of Procedures for Counting Viruses by Flow Cytometry

    Corina P. D. Brussaard

  • Enumeration of Marine Viruses in Culture and Natural Samples by Flow Cytometry

    Dominique Marie;Corina P. D. Brussaard;Runar Thyrhaug;Gunnar Bratbak

  • Viral Control of Phytoplankton Populations—a Review1

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  • Enumeration of phytoplankton, bacteria, and viruses in marine samples.

    Dominique Marie;Frédéric Partensky;Daniel Vaulot;Corina Brussaard

  • Flow cytometric detection of viruses.

    Corina P.D. Brussaard;Dominique Marie;Gunnar Bratbak

  • Re-examination of the relationship between marine virus and microbial cell abundances

    C.H. Wigington;D. Sonderegger;C.P.D. Brussaard;A. Buchan

  • Global-scale processes with a nanoscale drive: the role of marine viruses

    Corina P.D. Brussaard;Steven W. Wilhelm;T. Frede Thingstad;Markus G. Weinbauer

  • Effects of grazing, sedimentation and phytoplankton cell lysis on the structure of a coastal pelagic food web

    R.P.M. Bak;C.P.D. Brussaard;R. Riegman

  • Marine viruses discovered via metagenomics shed light on viral strategies throughout the oceans.

    Felipe H Coutinho;Felipe H Coutinho;Felipe H Coutinho;Cynthia B Silveira;Cynthia B Silveira;Gustavo B Gregoracci;Cristiane C Thompson

  • Factors affecting virus dynamics and microbial host-virus interactions in marine environments

    Kristina D.A. Mojica;Corina P.D. Brussaard

  • Part II: The Viruses – the double stranded RNA viruses - family Reoviridae

    H Attoui;J Becnel;S Belaganahalli;M Bergoin

  • A mesocosm study of Phaeocystis globosa population dynamics: I. Regulatory role of viruses in bloom control

    C.P.D. Brussaard;B. Kuipers;M.J.W. Veldhuis

  • Genome of Phaeocystis globosa virus PgV-16T highlights the common ancestry of the largest known DNA viruses infecting eukaryotes

    Sebastien Santini;Sandra Jeudy;Julia Bartoli;Olivier Poirot

  • Population dynamics and diversity of phytoplankton, bacteria and viruses in a seawater enclosure

    A. Larsen;T. Castberg;R.A. Sandaa;C.P.D. Brussaard

  • Temporal biomass dynamics of an Arctic plankton bloom in response to increasing levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide

    Kai G. Schulz;Richard Bellerby;Richard Bellerby;Corina P.D. Brussaard;Jan Büdenbender

  • Immediate ecotoxicological effects of short-lived oil spills on marine biota

    C.P.D. Brussaard;L. Peperzak;S. Beggah;L.Y. Wick

  • Unbalanced reduction of nutrient loads has created an offshore gradient from phosphorus to nitrogen limitation in the North Sea

    Amanda Burson;Maayke Stomp;Larissa Akil;Corina P. D. Brussaard

  • Microbial population dynamics and diversity during a bloom of the marine coccolithophorid Emiliania huxleyi (Haptophyta)

    T. Castberg;A. Larsen;R.A. Sandaa;C.P.D. Brussaard

  • Characterization of different viruses infecting the marine harmful algal bloom species Phaeocystis globosa.

    A.-C. Baudoux;C.P.D. Brussaard

  • The fate of biogenic iron during a phytoplankton bloom induced by natural fertilisation: Impact of copepod grazing

    Géraldine Sarthou;Dorothée Vincent;Urania Christaki;Ingrid Obernosterer;Ingrid Obernosterer

  • Arctic microbial community dynamics influenced by elevated CO 2 levels

    C. P. D. Brussaard;A. A. M. Noordeloos;H. Witte;M. C. J. Collenteur

  • A mesocosm study of Phaeocystis globosa (Prymnesiophyceae) population dynamics: II. Significance for the microbial community

    C.P.D. Brussaard;Xavier Mari;J.D.L. Van Bleijswijk;M.J.W. Veldhuis

  • Latitudinal variation in virus-induced mortality of phytoplankton across the North Atlantic Ocean

    Kristina D A Mojica;Jef Huisman;Steven W Wilhelm;Corina P D Brussaard

  • Discovery of a dsRNA virus infecting the marine photosynthetic protist Micromonas pusilla.

    C.P.D Brussaard;A.A.M Noordeloos;R.-A Sandaa;M Heldal

  • Marine Viruses: Key Players in Marine Ecosystems.

    Mathias Middelboe;Corina P. D. Brussaard

Frequent Co-Authors

Mathias Middelboe
Mathias Middelboe University of Copenhagen
Anita G. J. Buma
Anita G. J. Buma University of Groningen
Marcel J.W. Veldhuis
Marcel J.W. Veldhuis Apollo Vredestein
Gunnar Bratbak
Gunnar Bratbak University of Bergen
Kai G. Schulz
Kai G. Schulz Southern Cross University
Klaas R. Timmermans
Klaas R. Timmermans Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research
Ellen C. Hopmans
Ellen C. Hopmans Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research
Eric P. Achterberg
Eric P. Achterberg GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Richard G. J. Bellerby
Richard G. J. Bellerby East China Normal University
Anja Engel
Anja Engel GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel

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