Martin F Polz

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1 Fine-scale phylogenetic architecture of a complex bacterial community. Nature 2004 8.99
2 Divergence and redundancy of 16S rRNA sequences in genomes with multiple rrn operons. J Bacteriol 2004 7.98
3 Heteroduplexes in mixed-template amplifications: formation, consequence and elimination by 'reconditioning PCR'. Nucleic Acids Res 2002 6.07
4 PCR-induced sequence artifacts and bias: insights from comparison of two 16S rRNA clone libraries constructed from the same sample. Appl Environ Microbiol 2005 5.97
5 Population genomics of early events in the ecological differentiation of bacteria. Science 2012 4.67
6 Genotypic diversity within a natural coastal bacterioplankton population. Science 2005 4.06
7 Resource partitioning and sympatric differentiation among closely related bacterioplankton. Science 2008 3.46
8 The bacterial species challenge: making sense of genetic and ecological diversity. Science 2009 2.88
9 Rapid chemotactic response enables marine bacteria to exploit ephemeral microscale nutrient patches. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2008 2.70
10 Ecological populations of bacteria act as socially cohesive units of antibiotic production and resistance. Science 2012 2.28
11 High overall diversity and dominance of microdiverse relationships in salt marsh sulphate-reducing bacteria. Environ Microbiol 2004 2.15
12 Diversity and dynamics of a north atlantic coastal Vibrio community. Appl Environ Microbiol 2004 1.79
13 DNA phosphorothioation is widespread and quantized in bacterial genomes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 1.69
14 A simple and efficient method for concentration of ocean viruses by chemical flocculation. Environ Microbiol Rep 2011 1.64
15 Public good dynamics drive evolution of iron acquisition strategies in natural bacterioplankton populations. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2012 1.62
16 Local mobile gene pools rapidly cross species boundaries to create endemicity within global Vibrio cholerae populations. MBio 2011 1.47
17 Effects of temperature and salinity on Vibrio vulnificus population dynamics as assessed by quantitative PCR. Appl Environ Microbiol 2004 1.45
18 Spatial distribution and stability of the eight microbial species of the altered schaedler flora in the mouse gastrointestinal tract. Appl Environ Microbiol 2004 1.45
19 Conservation of the chitin utilization pathway in the Vibrionaceae. Appl Environ Microbiol 2007 1.40
20 Metapopulation structure of Vibrionaceae among coastal marine invertebrates. Environ Microbiol 2010 1.34
21 Colonization dynamics of altered Schaedler flora is influenced by gender, aging, and Helicobacter hepaticus infection in the intestines of Swiss Webster mice. Appl Environ Microbiol 2006 1.29
22 Genome sequence of Vibrio splendidus: an abundant planctonic marine species with a large genotypic diversity. Environ Microbiol 2009 1.29
23 Evaluation of 23S rRNA PCR primers for use in phylogenetic studies of bacterial diversity. Appl Environ Microbiol 2006 1.22
24 Solar disinfection (SODIS): simulation of solar radiation for global assessment and application for point-of-use water treatment in Haiti. Water Res 2003 1.22
25 The coastal environment and human health: microbial indicators, pathogens, sentinels and reservoirs. Environ Health 2008 1.18
26 Merging taxonomy with ecological population prediction in a case study of Vibrionaceae. Appl Environ Microbiol 2011 1.14
27 Extensive variation in intracellular symbiont community composition among members of a single population of the wood-boring bivalve Lyrodus pedicellatus (Bivalvia: Teredinidae). Appl Environ Microbiol 2006 1.11
28 Adaptation and spectral tuning in divergent marine proteorhodopsins from the eastern Mediterranean and the Sargasso Seas. ISME J 2007 1.06
29 Reproducibility of Vibrionaceae population structure in coastal bacterioplankton. ISME J 2012 1.05
30 Competition-dispersal tradeoff ecologically differentiates recently speciated marine bacterioplankton populations. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2014 1.05
31 Sequencing-independent method to generate oligonucleotide probes targeting a variable region in bacterial 16S rRNA by PCR with detachable primers. Appl Environ Microbiol 2002 1.02
32 Accurately quantifying low-abundant targets amid similar sequences by revealing hidden correlations in oligonucleotide microarray data. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 0.95
33 Vibrio chromosomes share common history. BMC Microbiol 2010 0.95
34 O-antigen diversity and lateral transfer of the wbe region among Vibrio splendidus isolates. Environ Microbiol 2010 0.94
35 ACID: annotation of cassette and integron data. BMC Bioinformatics 2009 0.93
36 A supervised learning approach for taxonomic classification of core-photosystem-II genes and transcripts in the marine environment. BMC Genomics 2009 0.93
37 Diversity of active marine picoeukaryotes in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea unveiled using photosystem-II psbA transcripts. ISME J 2010 0.90
38 Microbial taxonomy in the post-genomic era: rebuilding from scratch? Arch Microbiol 2014 0.90
39 High frequency of a novel filamentous phage, VCY φ, within an environmental Vibrio cholerae population. Appl Environ Microbiol 2011 0.86
40 Shape and evolution of the fundamental niche in marine Vibrio. ISME J 2012 0.83
41 Comparative genomics of pathogenic lineages of Vibrio nigripulchritudo identifies virulence-associated traits. ISME J 2013 0.77
42 Binding of harvested bacterial exopolymers to the surface of calcite. Environ Sci Technol 2005 0.76