selected publications
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academic article
- Metagenomics-based analysis of viral communities in dairy lagoon wastewater. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 92:183-188. 2013
- Maximizing microbial degradation of perchlorate using a genetic algorithm: Media optimization. Journal of Biotechnology. 157:189-197. 2012
- Urease Activity of Ureolytic Bacteria Isolated from Six Soils in which Calcite was Precipitated by Indigenous Bacteria. Geomicrobiology Journal. 29:389-395. 2012
- Proteomic and targeted qPCR analyses of subsurface microbial communities for presence of methane monooxygenase. Biodegradation. 22:1045-1059. 2011
- Effect of organic loading and retention time on dairy manure fermentation. Bioresource Technology. 102:2572-2577. 2011
- Peptide Biomarkers as Evidence of Perchlorate Biodegradation. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 77:810-820. 2011
- Precipitation of Calcite by Indigenous Microorganisms to Strengthen Liquefiable Soils. Geomicrobiology Journal. 28:301-312. 2011
- Heavy metals removal from mine runoff using compost bioreactors. Environmental Technology. 31:1533-1546. 2010
- A method for assaying perchlorate concentration in microbial cultures using the fluorescent dye resazurin. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 81:26-32. 2010
- Endophytes influence protection and growth of an invasive plant. Communicative and Integrative Biology. 2:249-251. 2009
- Development of Drinking Water Standards for Perchlorate Ion in the United States. Journal of Environmental Management. 91:303. 2009
- Proteomic detection of proteins involved in perchlorate and chlorate metabolism. Biodegradation. 20:603-620. 2009
- Sterilization of Bacillus pumilus spores using supercritical fluid carbon dioxide containing various modifier solutions. Journal of Microbiological Methods. 76:247-252. 2009
- Transformations of Toxic Metals and Metalloids by Pseudomonas stutzeri Strain KC and its Siderophore Pyridine-2,6-bis(thiocarboxylic acid). Advances in Applied Bioremediation. 17:221-238. 2009
- Novel method for immobilization of enzymes to magnetic nanoparticles. Journal of Nanoparticle Research. 10:1009-1025. 2008
- Pyridine-2,6-bis(thiocarboxylic acid) produced by Pseudomonas stutzeri KC reduces chromium(VI) and precipitates mercury, cadmium, lead and arsenic. Biometals. 20:145-158. 2007
- The nature of plant growth-promoting effects of a pseudoalteromonad associated with the marine algae Laminaria japonica and linked to catalase excretion. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 100:1159-1169. 2006
- Identification of siderophores of Pseudomonas stutzeri. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 52:1164-1176. 2006
- Pyridine-2,6-bis(thiocarboxylic acid) produced by Pseudomonas stutzeri KC reduces and precipitates selenium and tellurium oxyanions. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 72:3119-3129. 2006
- Use of stochastic models to assess the effect of environmental factors on microbial growth. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 71:2355-2364. 2005
- The determination of the stability constant for the iron(II) complex of the biochelator pyridine-2,6-bis(monothiocarboxylic acid). Biodegradation. 14:73-82. 2003
- Measurement of microbial activity in soil by colorimetric observation of in situ dye reduction: an approach to detection of extraterrestrial life. BMC Microbiology. 2. 2002
- Supercritical fluid extraction and high-performance liquid chromatography-diode array-electrochemical detection of signature redox compounds from sand and soil samples. Analytical Biochemistry. 301:225-234. 2002
- Structural, functional, and evolutionary analysis of moeZ, a gene encoding an enzyme required for the synthesis of the Pseudomonas metabolite, pyridine-2,6-bis(thiocarboxylic acid). Bmc Evolutionary Biology. 2. 2002
- In search of the molecules of life. Icarus. 154:531-539. 2001
- Antimicrobial properties of pyridine-2,6-dithiocarboxylic acid, a metal chelator produced by Pseudomonas spp.. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 67:3934-+. 2001
- Phylogeny of Sphingomonas species that degrade pentachlorophenol. Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology. 23:320-325. 1999
- 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) transformation by clostridia isolated from a munition-fed bioreactor: Comparison with non-adapted bacteria. Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology. 18:82-88. 1997
- Microbial transformation of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene. Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology. 18:89-96. 1997
- PCP degradation is mediated by closely related strains of the genus Sphingomonas. Molecular Ecology. 6:39-49. 1997
- Products of anaerobic 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) transformation by Clostridium bifermentans. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 62:4669-4674. 1996