The ISME Journal TOP TEN

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October 2009

1. What is microbial community ecology?

   Allan Konopka

   doi:10.1038/ismej.2009.88

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2. Systematic artifacts in metagenomes from complex microbial communities FREE

   Vicente Gomez-Alvarez, Tracy K Teal and Thomas M Schmidt

   doi:10.1038/ismej.2009.72

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3. Comparison of rhizobacterial community composition in soil suppressive or conducive to tobacco black root rot disease

   Martina Kyselková, Jan Kopecký, Michele Frapolli, Geneviève Défago, Markéta Ságová-Mareková, Geneviève L Grundmann and Yvan Moënne-Loccoz

   doi:10.1038/ismej.2009.61

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4. Bacterial succession in a glacier foreland of the High Arctic FREE

   Ursel M E Schütte, Zaid Abdo, Stephen J Bent, Christopher J Williams, G Maria Schneider, Bjørn Solheim and Larry J Forney

   doi:10.1038/ismej.2009.71

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5. Genomic islands link secondary metabolism to functional adaptation in marine Actinobacteria

   Kevin Penn, Caroline Jenkins, Markus Nett, Daniel W Udwary, Erin A Gontang, Ryan P McGlinchey, Brian Foster, Alla Lapidus, Sheila Podell, Eric E Allen, Bradley S Moore and Paul R Jensen

   doi:10.1038/ismej.2009.58

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6. Microbial contributions to climate change through carbon cycle feedbacks FREE

   Richard D Bardgett, Chris Freeman and Nicholas J Ostle

   doi:10.1038/ismej.2008.58

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7. Microbial community gene expression within colonies of the diazotroph, Trichodesmium, from the Southwest Pacific Ocean FREE

   Ian Hewson, Rachel S Poretsky, Sonya T Dyhrman, Brian Zielinski, Angelicque E White, H James Tripp, Joseph P Montoya and Jonathan P Zehr

   doi:10.1038/ismej.2009.75

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8. Architectural differentiation reflects bacterial community structure in stream biofilms FREE

   Katharina Besemer, Iris Hödl, Gabriel Singer and Tom J Battin

   doi:10.1038/ismej.2009.73

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9. Subsurface ecosystem resilience: long-term attenuation of subsurface contaminants supports a dynamic microbial community

   Jane M Yagi, Edward F Neuhauser, John A Ripp, David M Mauro and Eugene L Madsen

   doi:10.1038/ismej.2009.101

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10. GeoChip: a comprehensive microarray for investigating biogeochemical, ecological and environmental processes FREE

    Zhili He, Terry J Gentry, Christopher W Schadt, Liyou Wu, Jost Liebich, Song C Chong, Zhijian Huang, Weimin Wu, Baohua Gu, Phil Jardine, Craig Criddle and Jizhong Zhou

    doi:10.1038/ismej.2007.2

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