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Ludmila Chistoserdova

Ludmila Chistoserdova

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
60
Citations
11320
World Ranking
12085
National Ranking
5176

Overview

Ludmila Chistoserdova is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their work includes significant contributions to the subfields of Ecology, Molecular Biology, Environmental Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Inorganic Chemistry.

The scientist's research topics focus on areas such as:

  • Microbial metabolism and enzyme function
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Chistoserdova has published papers in various scientific venues, with repeated contributions to Nature Communications. Other publication venues include Environmental Science & Technology Letters, Environmental Science & Technology, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and Microorganisms.

Recent notable papers include:

  • "Methane-Dependent Mineral Reduction by Aerobic Methanotrophs under Hypoxia," 2020, Environmental Science & Technology Letters
  • "Ecology and molecular targets of hypermutation in the global microbiome," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "Coupled Aerobic Methane Oxidation and Arsenate Reduction Contributes to Soil-Arsenic Mobilization in Agricultural Fields," 2022, Environmental Science & Technology
  • "Electrochemically coupled CH4 and CO2 consumption driven by microbial processes," 2024, Nature Communications
  • "Ecology and molecular targets of hypermutation in the global microbiome," 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

The scientist collaborates frequently with researchers including Zheng Yu, Yue Zheng, Jing Huang, Baoli Zhu, and Jinhua Li. These collaborations have contributed to multiple publications across their main research topics and fields.

Best Publications

  • A genomic catalog of Earth’s microbiomes

    Stephen Nayfach;Simon Roux;Rekha Seshadri;Daniel Udwary

  • The expanding world of methylotrophic metabolism.

    Ludmila Chistoserdova;Marina G. Kalyuzhnaya;Mary E. Lidstrom

  • Methylotrophy in Methylobacterium extorquens AM1 from a genomic point of view.

    Ludmila Chistoserdova;Sung-Wei Chen;Alla Lapidus;Mary E. Lidstrom

  • C1 Transfer Enzymes and Coenzymes Linking Methylotrophic Bacteria and Methanogenic Archaea

    Ludmila Chistoserdova;Julia A. Vorholt;Rudolf K. Thauer;Mary E. Lidstrom

  • Modularity of methylotrophy, revisited.

    Ludmila Chistoserdova

  • High-resolution metagenomics targets specific functional types in complex microbial communities.

    Marina G Kalyuzhnaya;Alla Lapidus;Natalia Ivanova;Alex C Copeland

  • Bacterial Populations Active in Metabolism of C1 Compounds in the Sediment of Lake Washington, a Freshwater Lake

    Olivier Nercessian;Emma Noyes;Marina G. Kalyuzhnaya;Mary E. Lidstrom

  • Methylobacterium Genome Sequences: A Reference Blueprint to Investigate Microbial Metabolism of C1 Compounds from Natural and Industrial Sources

    Stéphane Vuilleumier;Ludmila Chistoserdova;Ming-Chun Lee;Françoise Bringel

  • 7 Aerobic Methylotrophic Prokaryotes

    Ludmila Chistoserdova;Mary E. Lidstrom

  • Lanthanide-dependent cross-feeding of methane-derived carbon is linked by microbial community interactions

    Sascha M. B. Krause;Timothy Johnson;Yasodara Samadhi Karunaratne;Yanfen Fu

  • A metagenomic insight into freshwater methane-utilizing communities and evidence for cooperation between the Methylococcaceae and the Methylophilaceae

    David A.C. Beck;Marina G. Kalyuzhnaya;Stephanie Malfatti;Stephanie Malfatti;Susannah G. Tringe

  • Distribution of tetrahydromethanopterin-dependent enzymes in methylotrophic bacteria and phylogeny of methenyl tetrahydromethanopterin cyclohydrolases.

    Julia A. Vorholt;Julia A. Vorholt;Ludmila Chistoserdova;Sergei M. Stolyar;Rudolf K. Thauer

  • Genetic organization of the mau gene cluster in Methylobacterium extorquens AM1: complete nucleotide sequence and generation and characteristics of mau mutants.

    Andrei Y. Chistoserdov;Ludmila V. Chistoserdova;William S. McIntire;Mary E. Lidstrom

  • Methylophilaceae link methanol oxidation to denitrification in freshwater lake sediment as suggested by stable isotope probing and pure culture analysis.

    Marina G. Kalyuhznaya;Willm Martens-Habbena;Tiansong Wang;Murray Hackett

  • Characterization of a Novel Methanol Dehydrogenase in Representatives of Burkholderiales : Implications for Environmental Detection of Methylotrophy and Evidence for Convergent Evolution

    Marina G. Kalyuzhnaya;Krassimira R. Hristova;Mary E. Lidstrom;Ludmila Chistoserdova

  • Plants in the Pink: Cytokinin Production by Methylobacterium

    Mary E. Lidstrom;Ludmila Chistoserdova

  • Methylotenera mobilis gen. nov., sp. nov., an obligately methylamine-utilizing bacterium within the family Methylophilaceae.

    Marina G. Kalyuzhnaya;Sarah Bowerman;Jimmie C. Lara;Mary E. Lidstrom

  • Current Trends in Methylotrophy

    Ludmila Chistoserdova;Marina G. Kalyuzhnaya

  • Methylotrophs in natural habitats: current insights through metagenomics

    Ludmila Chistoserdova

  • Methane-fed microbial microcosms show differential community dynamics and pinpoint taxa involved in communal response.

    Igor Y. Oshkin;Igor Y. Oshkin;David A C Beck;Andrew E. Lamb;Veronika Tchesnokova

Frequent Co-Authors

Mary E. Lidstrom
Mary E. Lidstrom University of Washington
Marina G. Kalyuzhnaya
Marina G. Kalyuzhnaya San Diego State University
Tanja Woyke
Tanja Woyke Joint Genome Institute
Christopher J. Marx
Christopher J. Marx University of Idaho
Alla Lapidus
Alla Lapidus Saint Petersburg State University
Natalia Ivanova
Natalia Ivanova Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Rudolf K. Thauer
Rudolf K. Thauer Max Planck Society
Claudine Médigue
Claudine Médigue University of Paris-Saclay
Jean Weissenbach
Jean Weissenbach Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

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