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Elizabeth A. Dinsdale

Elizabeth A. Dinsdale

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
45
Citations
13372
World Ranking
4743
National Ranking
375

Overview

Elizabeth A. Dinsdale is affiliated with Flinders University in Australia and has an extensive research record in multiple domains within environmental science and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work covers diverse areas including molecular biology, ecology, and nature and landscape conservation, with particular attention to immunology and plant science.

The scientist's research encompasses several main topics, reflecting a broad interdisciplinary approach. These topics include:

  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Ichthyology and Marine Biology
  • Identification and Quantification in Food
  • Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology

Elizabeth A. Dinsdale has contributed to various scientific journals and preprint platforms, frequently publishing in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Mitochondrial DNA Part B
  • Microbial Ecology
  • Scientific Reports

Their selected recent publications include:

  • Microbial abundance, composition, and function in nectar are shaped by flower visitor identity, 2020, FEMS Microbiology Ecology
  • Modeling of the Coral Microbiome: the Influence of Temperature and Microbial Network, 2020, mBio
  • The skin microbiome of elasmobranchs follows phylosymbiosis, but in teleost fishes, the microbiomes converge, 2020, Microbiome
  • Genomic and ecological attributes of marine bacteriophages encoding bacterial virulence genes, 2020, BMC Genomics
  • Phables: from fragmented assemblies to high-quality bacteriophage genomes, 2023, Bioinformatics

Elizabeth A. Dinsdale collaborates frequently with several researchers, demonstrating an established network within their field. Notable frequent co-authors include:

  • Michael P. Doane
  • Robert A. Edwards
  • Bhavya Papudeshi
  • Laís Farias Oliveira Lima
  • Shaili Johri

The breadth of their research spans key areas of environmental science with a strong focus on molecular biology and ecology. Their work involves studying microbial communities, marine ecosystems, and host-microbe interactions, contributing insights into both basic and applied aspects of environmental and molecular sciences.

Best Publications

  • Functional metagenomic profiling of nine biomes

    Elizabeth A. Dinsdale;Robert A. Edwards;Dana Hall;Florent Angly

  • Baselines and Degradation of Coral Reefs in the Northern Line Islands

    Stuart A. Sandin;Jennifer E. Smith;Edward E. DeMartini;Elizabeth A. Dinsdale

  • A highly abundant bacteriophage discovered in the unknown sequences of human faecal metagenomes

    Bas E. Dutilh;Noriko Cassman;Katelyn McNair;Savannah E. Sanchez

  • Gene-centric metagenomics of the fiber-adherent bovine rumen microbiome reveals forage specific glycoside hydrolases

    Jennifer M. Brulc;Dionysios A. Antonopoulos;Margret E. Berg Miller;Melissa K. Wilson

  • Metagenomic analysis of stressed coral holobionts

    Rebecca Vega Thurber;Dana Willner-Hall;Beltran Rodriguez-Mueller;Christelle Desnues

  • Lytic to temperate switching of viral communities

    B. Knowles;C. B. Silveira;B. A. Bailey;K. Barott

  • Supply-side ecology works both ways: The link between benthic adults, fecundity, and larval recruits

    T. P. Hughes;A. H. Baird;E. A. Dinsdale;N. A. Moltschaniwskyj

  • Coral Disease on the Great Barrier Reef

    Bette L. Willis;Cathie A. Page;Elizabeth A. Dinsdale

  • Microbial Ecology of Four Coral Atolls in the Northern Line Islands

    Elizabeth A. Dinsdale;Elizabeth A. Dinsdale;Olga Pantos;Steven Smriga;Robert A. Edwards

  • Viral and microbial community dynamics in four aquatic environments.

    Beltran Rodriguez-Brito;Lin Lin Li;Linda Wegley;Mike Furlan

  • Patterns of recruitment and abundance of corals along the Great Barrier Reef

    T. P. Hughes;A. H. Baird;E. A. Dinsdale;N. A. Moltschaniwskyj

  • Comparative metagenomics reveals host specific metavirulomes and horizontal gene transfer elements in the chicken cecum microbiome.

    Ani Qu;Jennifer M. Brulc;Melissa K. Wilson;Bibiana F. Law

  • Global microbialization of coral reefs.

    Andreas F. Haas;Mohamed F. M. Fairoz;Linda W. Kelly;Craig E. Nelson

  • Do the organic sulfur compounds DMSP and DMS drive coral microbial associations

    Jean Baptiste Raina;Jean Baptiste Raina;Elizabeth A. Dinsdale;Bette L. Willis;David G. Bourne

  • PHANOTATE: A novel approach to gene identification in phage genomes

    Katelyn McNair;Carol Zhou;Elizabeth A Dinsdale;Brian Souza

  • Global phylogeography and ancient evolution of the widespread human gut virus crAssphage

    Robert A. Edwards;Alejandro A. Vega;Holly M. Norman;Maria Ohaeri

  • Metagenomic and stable isotopic analyses of modern freshwater microbialites in Cuatro Ciénegas, Mexico

    Mya Breitbart;Ana Maria Hoare;Anthony G. Nitti;Janet Siefert

  • Local genomic adaptation of coral reef-associated microbiomes to gradients of natural variability and anthropogenic stressors

    Linda W. Kelly;Gareth J. Williams;Katie L. Barott;Katie L. Barott;Craig A. Carlson

  • The GAAS metagenomic tool and its estimations of viral and microbial average genome size in four major biomes.

    Florent E. Angly;Dana Willner;Alejandra Prieto-Davó;Robert A. Edwards;Robert A. Edwards

  • DETECTING REGIONAL VARIATION USING META-ANALYSIS AND LARGE-SCALE SAMPLING: LATITUDINAL PATTERNS IN RECRUITMENT

    T. P. Hughes;A. H. Baird;E. A. Dinsdale;V. J. Harriott

  • Patterns of recruitment and abundance of corals along the Great Barrier Reef

    TP Hughes;AH Baird;EA Dinsdale;NA Moltschaniwskyj

Frequent Co-Authors

Forest Rohwer
Forest Rohwer San Diego State University
Stuart A. Sandin
Stuart A. Sandin University of California, San Diego
Bas E. Dutilh
Bas E. Dutilh Utrecht University
Jennifer E. Smith
Jennifer E. Smith University of California, San Diego
Fabiano L. Thompson
Fabiano L. Thompson Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Enric Sala
Enric Sala National Geographic Society
Bette L. Willis
Bette L. Willis James Cook University
Eric W. Triplett
Eric W. Triplett University of Florida
Mark J. A. Vermeij
Mark J. A. Vermeij University of Amsterdam
Rebecca Vega Thurber
Rebecca Vega Thurber Oregon State University

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