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Gary M. King is affiliated with Louisiana State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a strong emphasis on subfields such as Molecular Biology, Ecology, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, and Agronomy and Crop Science.

The scientist's work spans multiple topics, including Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Reproductive Physiology in Livestock, Gut Microbiota and Health, Microbial Applications in Construction Materials, and Veterinary Equine Medical Research.

Recent publications by Gary M. King illustrate a multidisciplinary approach to microbial ecology and applied microbiology:

  • "Standardized multi-omics of Earth's microbiomes reveals microbial and metabolite diversity," 2022, Nature Microbiology
  • "Evaluating the Self-Healing Efficiency of Hydrogel-Encapsulated Bacteria in Concrete," 2020, Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board
  • "Salinity change induces distinct climate feedbacks of nitrogen removal in saline lakes," 2023, Water Research
  • "Reconstructing Genomes of Carbon Monoxide Oxidisers in Volcanic Deposits Including Members of the Class Ktedonobacteria," 2020, Microorganisms
  • "Halobacterium bonnevillei sp. nov., Halobaculum saliterrae sp. nov. and Halovenus carboxidivorans sp. nov., three novel carbon monoxide-oxidizing Halobacteria from saline crusts and soils," 2020, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

Frequent collaborators in Gary M. King's research include:

  • Marcela Hernández
  • Babiche A. Heil
  • Machteld van Heule
  • T.A. Kearns
  • E.L. Oberhaus

Preferred publication venues reflect the scientist's interdisciplinary focus, with multiple articles in journals such as:

  • Microorganisms
  • Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering
  • Frontiers in Microbiology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Equine Veterinary Science

Best Publications

  • Bacterial Biogeochemistry: The Ecophysiology of Mineral Cycling

    T. Fenchel;G. M. King;T. H. Blackburn

  • Efficacy of phospholipid analysis in determining microbial biomass in sediments.

    Robert H. Findlay;Gary M. King;Les Watling

  • Methane Consumption in Temperate and Subarctic Forest Soils: Rates, Vertical Zonation, and Responses to Water and Nitrogen

    A. P. S. Adamsen;G. M. King

  • Genome sequence of Silicibacter pomeroyi reveals adaptations to the marine environment

    Mary Ann Moran;Alison Buchan;José M. González;John F. Heidelberg

  • Distribution, diversity and ecology of aerobic CO-oxidizing bacteria

    Gary M. King;Carolyn F. Weber

  • The Importance of marine sediment biodiversity in ecosystem processes

    P Snelgrove;T Blackburn;Hutchings P.A;Alongi Dm

  • Mechanistic analysis of ammonium inhibition of atmospheric methane consumption in forest soils.

    Sylvia Schnell;Gary M. King

  • Relation of Soil Water Movement and Sulfide Concentration to Spartina alterniflora Production in a Georgia Salt Marsh

    Gary M. King;M. J. Klug;R. G. Wiegert;A. G. Chalmers

  • Ecological Aspects of Methane Oxidation, a Key Determinant of Global Methane Dynamics

    Gary M. King

  • Alkalilimnicola ehrlichii sp. nov., a novel, arsenite-oxidizing haloalkaliphilic gammaproteobacterium capable of chemoautotrophic or heterotrophic growth with nitrate or oxygen as the electron acceptor.

    Shelley E. Hoeft;Jodi Switzer Blum;John F. Stolz;F. Robert Tabita

  • Effects of Temperature on Methane Consumption in a Forest Soil and in Pure Cultures of the Methanotroph Methylomonas rubra.

    G. M. King;A. P. S. Adamsen

  • Analysis of stomach and gut microbiomes of the eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) from coastal Louisiana, USA.

    Gary M. King;Craig Judd;Cheryl R. Kuske;Conor Smith

  • Effect of increasing atmospheric methane concentration on ammonium inhibition of soil methane consumption

    Gary M. King;Sylvia Schnell

  • Microbial Responses to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: From Coastal Wetlands to the Deep Sea

    G. M. King;J. E. Kostka;T. C. Hazen;P. A. Sobecky

  • Carbon flow through oxygen and sulfate reduction pathways in salt marsh sediments1

    Brian L. Howes;John W. H. Dacey;Gary M. King

  • Factors controlling emission of dimethylsulphide from salt marshes

    John W. H. Dacey;Gary M. King;Stuart G. Wakeham;Stuart G. Wakeham

  • Metabolism of acetate, methanol, and methylated amines in intertidal sediments of lowes cove, maine.

    Gary M. King;M. J. Klug;D. R. Lovley

  • Distribution and rate of methane oxidation in sediments of the Florida everglades.

    Gary M. King;Peter Roslev;Henrik Skovgaard

  • Ammonium and nitrite inhibition of methane oxidation by Methylobacter albus BG8 and Methylosinus trichosporium OB3b at low methane concentrations

    Gary M. King;Sylvia Schnell

  • Associations of methanotrophs with the roots and rhizomes of aquatic vegetation.

    Gary M. King

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul V. R. Snelgrove
Paul V. R. Snelgrove Memorial University of Newfoundland
Isao Koike
Isao Koike University of Tokyo
Melanie C. Austen
Melanie C. Austen Plymouth University
Kari E. Dunfield
Kari E. Dunfield University of Guelph
Derek R. Lovley
Derek R. Lovley University of Massachusetts Amherst
James T. Hollibaugh
James T. Hollibaugh University of Georgia
Ronald P. Kiene
Ronald P. Kiene University of South Alabama
Craig R. Smith
Craig R. Smith University of Hawaii at Manoa
Randall K. Kolka
Randall K. Kolka US Forest Service
Stuart G. Wakeham
Stuart G. Wakeham Skidaway Institute of Oceanography

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