Publications
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2013.  A genetic system for Clostridium ljungdahlii: a chassis for autotrophic production of biocommodities and a model homoacetogen.. Appl Environ Microbiol. 79(4):1102-9.
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2013.  Improved cathode for high efficient microbial-catalyzed reduction in microbial electrosynthesis cells.. Phys Chem Chem Phys. 15(34):14290-4.
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2013.  Molecular analysis of the in situ growth rates of subsurface Geobacter species.. Appl Environ Microbiol. 79(5):1646-53.
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2013.  Outer cell surface components essential for Fe(III) oxide reduction by Geobacter metallireducens.. Appl Environ Microbiol. 79(3):901-7.
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2013.  Syntrophic growth with direct interspecies electron transfer as the primary mechanism for energy exchange.. Environ Microbiol Rep. 5(6):904-10.
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2013.  Transcriptomic and genetic analysis of direct interspecies electron transfer.. Appl Environ Microbiol. 79(7):2397-404.
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2013.  U(VI) reduction by diverse outer surface c-type cytochromes of Geobacter sulfurreducens.. Appl Environ Microbiol. 79(20):6369-74.
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2013.  When is a microbial culture "pure"? Persistent cryptic contaminant escapes detection even with deep genome sequencing. mBio. 4(2):e00591-12.
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2012.  Anaerobic benzene oxidation by Geobacter species.. Appl Environ Microbiol. 78(23):8304-10.
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2012.  Comparative genomic analysis of Geobacter sulfurreducens KN400, a strain with enhanced capacity for extracellular electron transfer and electricity production.. BMC Genomics. 13:471.
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2012.  The design of long-term effective uranium bioremediation strategy using a community metabolic model.. Biotechnol Bioeng. 109(10):2475-83.
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2012.  Electrical conductivity in a mixed-species biofilm.. Appl Environ Microbiol. 78(16):5967-71.
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2012.  Electromicrobiology.. Annu Rev Microbiol. 
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2012.  The genome of Pelobacter carbinolicus reveals surprising metabolic capabilities and physiological features.. BMC Genomics. 13:690.
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2012.  Genome-scale analysis of anaerobic benzoate and phenol metabolism in the hyperthermophilic archaeon Ferroglobus placidus.. ISME J. 6(1):146-57.
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2012.  Identification of multicomponent histidine-aspartate phosphorelay system controlling flagellar and motility gene expression in Geobacter species.. J Biol Chem. 287(14):10958-66.
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2012.  Interspecies electron transfer via hydrogen and formate rather than direct electrical connections in cocultures of Pelobacter carbinolicus and Geobacter sulfurreducens.. Appl Environ Microbiol. 78(21):7645-51.
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2012.  Laboratory evolution of Geobacter sulfurreducens for enhanced growth on lactate via a single-base-pair substitution in a transcriptional regulator.. ISME J. 6(5):975-83.
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2012.  Long-range electron transport to Fe(III) oxide via pili with metallic-like conductivity.. Biochem Soc Trans. 40(6):1186-90.
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2012.  Microbial functional gene diversity with a shift of subsurface redox conditions during In Situ uranium reduction.. Appl Environ Microbiol. 78(8):2966-72.
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2012.  Microbial nanowires: a new paradigm for biological electron transfer and bioelectronics.. ChemSusChem. 5(6):1039-46.
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2012.  Phylogenetic classification of diverse LysR-type transcriptional regulators of a model prokaryote Geobacter sulfurreducens.. J Mol Evol. 74(3-4):187-205.
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2012.  Real-time spatial gene expression analysis within current-producing biofilms.. ChemSusChem. 5(6):1092-8.
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2012.  The Rnf complex of Clostridium ljungdahlii is a proton-translocating ferredoxin:NAD+ oxidoreductase essential for autotrophic growth.. mBio. 4(1):e00406-12.
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2012.  Role of the NiFe hydrogenase Hya in oxidative stress defense in Geobacter sulfurreducens.. J Bacteriol. 194(9):2248-53.

Department of Microbiology