Lyle G. Whyte

Overview

Best Publications

• Characterization of hydrocarbon-degrading microbial populations in contaminated and pristine Alpine soils

  R. Margesin;D. Labbé;F. Schinner;C. W. Greer

  608
  Citations

• Selection of Specific Endophytic Bacterial Genotypes by Plants in Response to Soil Contamination

  Steven D. Siciliano;Nathalie Fortin;Anca Mihoc;Gesine Wisse

  529
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• Habitability on Early Mars and the Search for Biosignatures with the ExoMars Rover

  Jorge L. Vago;Frances Westall;Andrew J. Coates;Ralf Jaumann

  479
  Citations

• Biodegradation of Variable-Chain-Length Alkanes at Low Temperatures by a Psychrotrophic Rhodococcus sp.

  Lyle G. Whyte;Jalal Hawari;Edward Zhou;Luc Bourbonnière

  471
  Citations

• Biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons by psychrotrophic Pseudomonas strains possessing both alkane (alk) and naphthalene (nah) catabolic pathways.

  L G Whyte;L Bourbonniére;C W Greer

  404
  Citations

• Bacterial growth at −15 °C; molecular insights from the permafrost bacterium Planococcus halocryophilus Or1

  Nadia C.S. Mykytczuk;Simon J. Foote;Christopher R Omelon;Gordon Southam

  369
  Citations

• The functional potential of high Arctic permafrost revealed by metagenomic sequencing, qPCR and microarray analyses.

  Etienne Yergeau;Etienne Yergeau;Hervé Hogues;Lyle G Whyte;Charles W Greer

  345
  Citations

• Characterization of the microbial diversity in a permafrost sample from the Canadian high Arctic using culture-dependent and culture-independent methods.

  Blaire Steven;Geoffrey Briggs;Chris P. McKay;Wayne H. Pollard

  331
  Citations

• Gene Cloning and Characterization of Multiple Alkane Hydroxylase Systems in Rhodococcus Strains Q15 and NRRL B-16531

  L. G. Whyte;T. H. M. Smits;D. Labbé;B. Witholt

  319
  Citations

• Microbial ecology and biodiversity in permafrost

  Blaire Steven;Richard Léveillé;Wayne H. Pollard;Lyle G. Whyte

  281
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• Physiological Adaptations Involved in Alkane Assimilation at a Low Temperature by Rhodococcus sp. Strain Q15

  L G Whyte;S J Slagman;F Pietrantonio;L Bourbonnière

  259
  Citations

• Rapid, direct extraction of DNA from soils for PCR analysis using polyvinylpolypyrrolidone spin columns

  Marc Berthelet;Lyle G. Whyte;Charles W. Greer

  240
  Citations

• Predictable bacterial composition and hydrocarbon degradation in Arctic soils following diesel and nutrient disturbance

  Terrence H Bell;Etienne Yergeau;Christine Maynard;David Juck

  233
  Citations

• Polyphasic microbial community analysis of petroleum hydrocarbon-contaminated soils from two northern Canadian communities.

  D. Juck;T. Charles;T. Charles;L.G. Whyte;C.W. Greer

  231
  Citations

• Functional Characterization of Bacteria Isolated from Ancient Arctic Soil Exposes Diverse Resistance Mechanisms to Modern Antibiotics

  Gabriel G. Perron;Lyle Whyte;Peter J. Turnbaugh;Jacqueline Goordial

  231
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• Assessment of the biodegradation potential of psychrotrophic microorganisms.

  Lyle G. Whyte;Charles W. Greer;William E. Inniss

  224
  Citations

• Microbial diversity and activity through a permafrost/ground ice core profile from the Canadian high Arctic.

  Blaire Steven;Wayne H. Pollard;Charles W. Greer;Lyle G. Whyte

  218
  Citations

• Microbes in thawing permafrost: the unknown variable in the climate change equation

  David E Graham;Matthew D Wallenstein;Tatiana A Vishnivetskaya;Tatiana A Vishnivetskaya;Mark P Waldrop

  200
  Citations

• Prevalence of alkane monooxygenase genes in Arctic and Antarctic hydrocarbon-contaminated and pristine soils

  L.G. Whyte;A. Schultz;J.B. van Beilen;A.P. Luz

  193
  Citations

• Characterization of the prokaryotic diversity in cold saline perennial springs of the Canadian high Arctic.

  Nancy N. Perreault;Nancy N. Perreault;Dale T. Andersen;Wayne H. Pollard;Charles W. Greer

  184
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