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Tatiana A. Vishnivetskaya is affiliated with the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a strong focus on Ecology and Atmospheric Science as subfields. The scientist's work intersects multiple topics related to climate and microbial ecosystems.

The main topics of research include:

  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Polar Research and Ecology
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Tatiana A. Vishnivetskaya has authored publications in various venues with repeated contributions to bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) and Microbiology Resource Announcements. Other frequent publication venues include FEMS Microbiology Ecology, Scientific Reports, and Global Change Biology.

Notable recent publications include:

  • "Microbiome assembly in thawing permafrost and its feedbacks to climate" (2022, Global Change Biology)
  • "A living bdelloid rotifer from 24,000-year-old Arctic permafrost" (2021, Current Biology)
  • "Are permafrost microorganisms as old as permafrost?" (2020, FEMS Microbiology Ecology)
  • "Genomic reconstruction of fossil and living microorganisms in ancient Siberian permafrost" (2021, Microbiome)
  • "A Microbe Associated with Sleep Revealed by a Novel Systems Genetic Analysis of the Microbiome in Collaborative Cross Mice" (2020, Genetics)

Frequent co-authors contributing to the scientific output alongside Vishnivetskaya include:

  • Elizaveta Rivkina
  • Karen G. Lloyd
  • T. C. Onstott
  • Renxing Liang
  • Susan M. Pfiffner

Best Publications

  • Biogeography of the ecosystems of the healthy human body

    Yanjiao Zhou;Hongyu Gao;Kathie A Mihindukulasuriya;Patricio S La Rosa

  • The deep cold biosphere: facts and hypothesis

    Elena Vorobyova;Vera Soina;Michael Gorlenko;Natalia Minkovskaya

  • Microbial populations in Antarctic permafrost: biodiversity, state, age, and implication for astrobiology.

    D.A. Gilichinsky;G.S. Wilson;E.I. Friedmann;C.P. Mckay

  • The Exiguobacterium genus: biodiversity and biogeography.

    Tatiana A. Vishnivetskaya;Tatiana A. Vishnivetskaya;Sophia Kathariou;James M. Tiedje

  • Low-temperature recovery strategies for the isolation of bacteria from ancient permafrost sediments.

    Tatiana Vishnivetskaya;Sophia Kathariou;John McGrath;David Gilichinsky

  • Psychrobacter cryohalolentis sp. nov. and Psychrobacter arcticus sp. nov., isolated from Siberian permafrost.

    Corien Bakermans;Héctor L. Ayala-del-Río;Monica A. Ponder;Tatiana Vishnivetskaya

  • 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

  • Bacterial Community in Ancient Siberian Permafrost as Characterized by Culture and Culture-Independent Methods

    Tatiana A. Vishnivetskaya;Maya A. Petrova;John Urbance;Monica Ponder

  • Mercury and other heavy metals influence bacterial community structure in contaminated Tennessee streams

    Tatiana A Vishnivetskaya;Jennifer Mosher;Anthony Vito Palumbo;Zamin Koo Yang

  • Characterization of Exiguobacterium isolates from the Siberian permafrost. Description of Exiguobacterium sibiricum sp. nov.

    Debora Frigi Rodrigues;Johan Goris;Tatiana Vishnivetskaya;Tatiana Vishnivetskaya;David Gilichinsky

  • Improving Power Production in Acetate-Fed Microbial Fuel Cells via Enrichment of Exoelectrogenic Organisms in Flow-Through Systems

    Abhijeet P Borole;Choo Yieng Hamilton;Tatiana A Vishnivetskaya;David Leak

  • An active atmospheric methane sink in high Arctic mineral cryosols

    M C Y Lau;B T Stackhouse;A C Layton;A Chauhan

  • Microbiome assembly in thawing permafrost and its feedbacks to climate

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  • Commercial DNA extraction kits impact observed microbial community composition in permafrost samples

    Tatiana A. Vishnivetskaya;Alice C. Layton;Maggie C. Y. Lau;Archana Chauhan

  • Caldicellulosiruptor obsidiansis sp. nov., an Anaerobic, Extremely Thermophilic, Cellulolytic Bacterium Isolated from Obsidian Pool, Yellowstone National Park

    Scott D. Hamilton-Brehm;Jennifer J. Mosher;Tatiana Vishnivetskaya;Mircea Podar

  • Integrating engineering design improvements with exoelectrogen enrichment process to increase power output from microbial fuel cells

    Abhijeet P Borole;Choo Yieng Hamilton;Tatiana A Vishnivetskaya;David Leak

  • Controlling accumulation of fermentation inhibitors in biorefinery recycle water using microbial fuel cells

    Abhijeet P Borole;Jonathan R Mielenz;Tatiana A Vishnivetskaya;Choo Y Hamilton

  • Bacteria in Permafrost

    David Gilichinsky;Tatiana Vishnivetskaya;Mayya Petrova;Elena Spirina

  • Characterization of archaeal community in contaminated and uncontaminated surface stream sediments.

    Iris Porat;Tatiana A Vishnivetskaya;Jennifer J Mosher;Craig C Brandt

  • Metagenomic analyses of the late Pleistocene permafrost – additional tools for reconstruction of environmental conditions

    Elizaveta Rivkina;Lada Petrovskaya;Tatiana Vishnivetskaya;Tatiana Vishnivetskaya;Kirill Krivushin

  • Environmental proteomics reveals early microbial community responses to biostimulation at a uranium- and nitrate-contaminated site

    Karuna Chourey;Silke Nissen;Silke Nissen;Tatiana Vishnivetskaya;Manesh Shah

  • Microbial Communities in Subpermafrost Saline Fracture Water at the Lupin Au Mine, Nunavut, Canada

    Tullis C. Onstott;Daniel J. McGown;Corien Bakermans;Timo Ruskeeniemi

  • Viable Nematodes from Late Pleistocene Permafrost of the Kolyma River Lowland

    A. V. Shatilovich;A. V. Tchesunov;T. V. Neretina;I. P. Grabarnik

  • Microbial community structure with trends in methylation gene diversity and abundance in mercury-contaminated rice paddy soils in Guizhou, China

    Tatiana A. Vishnivetskaya;Haiyan Hu;Haiyan Hu;Joy D. Van Nostrand;Ann M. Wymore

  • A living bdelloid rotifer from 24,000-year-old Arctic permafrost.

    Lyubov Shmakova;Stas Malavin;Nataliia Iakovenko;Tatiana Vishnivetskaya

Frequent Co-Authors

Tullis C. Onstott
Tullis C. Onstott Princeton University
Susan M. Pfiffner
Susan M. Pfiffner University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Mircea Podar
Mircea Podar Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Lyle G. Whyte
Lyle G. Whyte McGill University
Anthony V. Palumbo
Anthony V. Palumbo Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Robert L. Hettich
Robert L. Hettich Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Tommy J. Phelps
Tommy J. Phelps Oak Ridge National Laboratory
James M. Tiedje
James M. Tiedje Michigan State University
Janet K. Jansson
Janet K. Jansson Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
George M. Weinstock
George M. Weinstock The Jackson Laboratory

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