Kevin R. Sowers

Overview

Best Publications

• The Genome of M. Acetivorans Reveals Extensive Metabolic and Physiological Diversity

  James E. Galagan;Chad Nusbaum;Alice Roy;Matthew G. Endrizzi;Matthew G. Endrizzi;Matthew G. Endrizzi

  770
  Citations

• Low-temperature extremophiles and their applications.

  Ricardo Cavicchioli;Khawar S Siddiqui;David Andrews;Kevin R Sowers

  698
  Citations

• Methanosarcina acetivorans sp. nov. , an acetotrophic methane-producing bacterium isolated from marine sediments

  Kevin R. Sowers;Stephen F. Baron;James G. Ferry

  384
  Citations

• Mechanisms of Thermal Adaptation Revealed From the Genomes of the Antarctic Archaea Methanogenium frigidum and Methanococcoides burtonii

  Neil F.W. Saunders;Torsten Thomas;Paul M.G. Curmi;John S. Mattick

  316
  Citations

• A genetic system for Archaea of the genus Methanosarcina: Liposome-mediated transformation and construction of shuttle vectors

  William W. Metcalf;Jun Kai Zhang;Ethel Apolinario;Kevin R. Sowers

  296
  Citations

• Environmentally sustainable land-based marine aquaculture

  Yossi Tal;Harold J. Schreier;Harold J. Schreier;Kevin R. Sowers;John D. Stubblefield

  274
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• Disaggregation of Methanosarcina spp. and Growth as Single Cells at Elevated Osmolarity.

  Kevin R. Sowers;Jane E. Boone;Robert P. Gunsalus

  250
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• Identification of a microorganism that links its growth to the reductive dechlorination of 2,3,5,6-chlorobiphenyl.

  Leah A. Cutter;Joy E. M. Watts;Kevin R. Sowers;Harold D. May

  219
  Citations

• The Methanosarcina barkeri Genome: Comparative Analysis with Methanosarcina acetivorans and Methanosarcina mazei Reveals Extensive Rearrangement within Methanosarcinal Genomes

  Dennis L. Maeder;Iain Anderson;Thomas S. Brettin;David C. Bruce

  216
  Citations

• Identification of a bacterium that specifically catalyzes the reductive dechlorination of polychlorinated biphenyls with doubly flanked chlorines.

  Qingzhong Wu;Joy E. M. Watts;Kevin R. Sowers;Harold D. May

  210
  Citations

• Characterization of the microbial community and nitrogen transformation processes associated with moving bed bioreactors in a closed recirculated mariculture system

  Yossi Tal;Joy E.M Watts;Susan B Schreier;Kevin R Sowers

  208
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• Isolation and Characterization of a Methylotrophic Marine Methanogen, Methanococcoides methylutens gen. nov., sp. nov.

  Kevin R. Sowers;James G. Ferry

  201
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• The genome sequence of the psychrophilic archaeon, Methanococcoides burtonii: the role of genome evolution in cold adaptation

  Michelle A Allen;Federico M Lauro;Timothy J Williams;Dominic Burg

  192
  Citations

• Distribution of compatible solutes in the halophilic methanogenic archaebacteria.

  M C Lai;K R Sowers;D E Robertson;M F Roberts

  180
  Citations

• NOTES: Methanosarcina thermophila sp. nov., a Thermophilic, Acetotrophic, Methane-Producing Bacterium

  S. H. Zinder;K. R. Sowers;J. G. Ferry

  173
  Citations

• Dehalorespiration with Polychlorinated Biphenyls by an Anaerobic Ultramicrobacterium

  Harold D. May;Greg S. Miller;Birthe V. Kjellerup;Kevin R. Sowers

  172
  Citations

• Anaerobic ortho Dechlorination of Polychlorinated Biphenyls by Estuarine Sediments from Baltimore Harbor.

  M Berkaw;K R Sowers;H D May

  170
  Citations

• Microbial reductive dechlorination of aroclor 1260 in Baltimore harbor sediment microcosms is catalyzed by three phylotypes within the phylum Chloroflexi.

  Sonja K. Fagervold;Harold D. May;Kevin R. Sowers

  158
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• Enhanced reductive dechlorination of polychlorinated biphenyl impacted sediment by bioaugmentation with a dehalorespiring bacterium

  Rayford B. Payne;Harold D. May;Kevin R. Sowers

  151
  Citations

• Characterization of a defined 2,3,5, 6-tetrachlorobiphenyl-ortho-dechlorinating microbial community by comparative sequence analysis of genes coding for 16S rRNA.

  Tracey R. Pulliam Holoman;Margaret A. Elberson;Leah A. Cutter;Harold D. May

  150
  Citations