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Fabiano L. Thompson is affiliated with the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Their research encompasses environmental science and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions in ecology, molecular biology, oceanography, immunology, and global and planetary change.

The scientist's work focuses on a range of topics, including:

  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
  • Marine Sponges and Natural Products
  • Vibrio bacteria research studies
  • Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies

Fabiano L. Thompson's research has appeared frequently in several publication venues, including:

  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Microbial Ecology
  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Archives of Microbiology
  • Current Microbiology

Recent publications illustrate their involvement in environmental impacts of mining and microbial genomics. Notable papers include:

  • "Metal concentrations and biological effects from one of the largest mining disasters in the world (Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, Brazil)" (2020) published in Scientific Reports
  • "Immediate and long-term impacts of one of the worst mining tailing dam failure worldwide (Bento Rodrigues, Minas Gerais, Brazil)" (2020) published in The Science of The Total Environment
  • "A new genomic taxonomy system for the Synechococcus collective" (2020) published in Environmental Microbiology
  • "Vibrio Clade 3.0: New Vibrionaceae Evolutionary Units Using Genome-Based Approach" (2021) published in Current Microbiology
  • "Genomic and ecological attributes of marine bacteriophages encoding bacterial virulence genes" (2020) published in BMC Genomics

Fabiano L. Thompson has collaborated extensively with several researchers, including:

  • Cristiane C. Thompson
  • Carlos Eduardo de Rezende
  • Diogo A. Tschoeke
  • Diogo Tschoeke
  • Gizele D. Garcia

Best Publications

  • Biodiversity of Vibrios

    Fabiano L. Thompson;Tetsuya Iida;Jean Swings

  • Detection and sequencing of Zika virus from amniotic fluid of fetuses with microcephaly in Brazil: a case study

    Guilherme Calvet;Renato S Aguiar;Adriana S O Melo;Simone A Sampaio

  • Re-evaluating prokaryotic species

    Dirk Gevers;Frederick M. Cohan;Jeffrey G. Lawrence;Brian G. Spratt

  • Lytic to temperate switching of viral communities

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

  • Ecological diversification in the Bacillus cereus Group

    Marie-Hélène Guinebretière;Fabiano L. Thompson;Fabiano L. Thompson;Alexei Sorokin;Philippe Normand

  • Selection of probiotic bacteria and study of their immunostimulatory effect in Penaeus vannamei

    Mariel Gullian;Fabiano Thompson;Jenny Rodriguez

  • Application of multilocus sequence analysis (MLSA) for rapid identification of Enterococcus species based on rpoA and pheS genes.

    Sabri M. Naser;Fabiano L. Thompson;Bart Hoste;Dirk Gevers

  • An extensive reef system at the Amazon River mouth

    Rodrigo L. Moura;Gilberto M. Amado-Filho;Fernando C. Moraes;Poliana S. Brasileiro

  • Microbial genomic taxonomy

    Cristiane C Thompson;Luciane Chimetto;Robert A Edwards;Jean Swings

  • Inferring the Evolutionary History of Vibrios by Means of Multilocus Sequence Analysis

    Tomoo Sawabe;Kumiko Kita-Tsukamoto;Fabiano L. Thompson

  • Importance of biofilm for water quality and nourishment in intensive shrimp culture

    Fabiano Lopes Thompson;Paulo Cesar Abreu;Wilson Wasielesky

  • Rhodolith beds are major CaCO3 bio-factories in the tropical South West Atlantic.

    Gilberto M. Amado-Filho;Rodrigo L. Moura;Alex C. Bastos;Leonardo T. Salgado

  • Updating the Vibrio clades defined by multilocus sequence phylogeny: Proposal of eight new clades, and the description of Vibrio tritonius sp. nov.

    Tomoo Sawabe;Yoshitoshi Ogura;Yuta Matsumura;Gao Feng

  • 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

  • Molecular identification of Vibrio harveyi-related isolates associated with diseased aquatic organisms

    Bruno Gomez-Gil;Sonia Soto-Rodríguez;Alejandra García-Gasca;Ana Roque

  • The Prokaryotes : Alphaproteobacteria and Betaproteobacteria

    Eugene Rosenberg;Edward F DeLong;Stephen Lory;Erko Stackebrandt

  • Pathogenicity of vibrios to rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss, Walbaum) and Artemia nauplii.

    Brian Austin;Dawn A Austin;Rowan Sutherland;Fabiano L Thompson

  • The biology of vibrios.

    Fabiano L. Thompson;Brian Austin;Jean Swings

  • The clinically approved antiviral drug sofosbuvir inhibits Zika virus replication

    Carolina Q. Sacramento;Gabrielle R. de Melo;Caroline S. de Freitas;Natasha Rocha

  • Genomic taxonomy of vibrios

    Cristiane C. Thompson;Ana Carolina P. Vicente;Rangel C. Souza;Ana Tereza R. Vasconcelos

  • The Prokaryotes : Other Major Lineages of Bacteria and The Archaea

    Eugene Rosenberg;Edward F DeLong;Stephen Lory;Erko Stackebrandt

Frequent Co-Authors

Ronaldo B. Francini-Filho
Ronaldo B. Francini-Filho Universidade de São Paulo
Jean Swings
Jean Swings Ghent University
Rodrigo L. Moura
Rodrigo L. Moura Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Tomoo Sawabe
Tomoo Sawabe Hokkaido University
Bas E. Dutilh
Bas E. Dutilh Utrecht University
Carlos Eduardo de Rezende
Carlos Eduardo de Rezende State University of Norte Fluminense
Paul De Vos
Paul De Vos Ghent University
Edward F. DeLong
Edward F. DeLong University of Hawaii at Manoa
Eugene Rosenberg
Eugene Rosenberg Tel Aviv University
Masahira Hattori
Masahira Hattori Waseda University

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