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Most Cited Articles of Applied and Environmental Microbiology

TitleYearCitations
Introducing mothur: open-source, platform-independent, community-supported software for describing and comparing microbial communities200913.8K
Naive Bayesian classifier for rapid assignment of rRNA sequences into the new bacterial taxonomy200712.1K
Profiling of complex microbial populations by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis analysis of polymerase chain reaction-amplified genes coding for 16S rRNA19938.4K
Greengenes, a chimera-checked 16S rRNA gene database and workbench compatible with ARB20067.6K
UniFrac: a new phylogenetic method for comparing microbial communities20055.1K
Development of a dual-index sequencing strategy and curation pipeline for analyzing amplicon sequence data on the MiSeq Illumina sequencing platform20133.9K
Combination of 16S rRNA-targeted oligonucleotide probes with flow cytometry for analyzing mixed microbial populations19903K
Use of nuclepore filters for counting bacteria by fluorescence microscopy19773K
Does the antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles depend on the shape of the nanoparticle? A study of the Gram-negative bacterium Escherichia coli20072.9K
Modeling of the bacterial growth curve19902.6K
Pyrosequencing-based assessment of soil pH as a predictor of soil bacterial community structure at the continental scale20092.4K
Development of primer sets designed for use with the PCR to amplify conserved genes from filamentous ascomycetes19952.4K
Introducing DOTUR, a computer program for defining operational taxonomic units and estimating species richness20052.1K
DNA recovery from soils of diverse composition19962K
Rapid and simple determination of the Escherichia coli phylogenetic group20002K
The ammonia monooxygenase structural gene amoA as a functional marker: molecular fine-scale analysis of natural ammonia-oxidizing populations19971.9K
Novel mode of microbial energy metabolism: organic carbon oxidation coupled to dissimilatory reduction of iron or manganese19881.7K
Electricity production by Geobacter sulfurreducens attached to electrodes20031.7K
Quantitative and qualitative beta diversity measures lead to different insights into factors that structure microbial communities20071.6K
Use of plant growth-promoting bacteria for biocontrol of plant diseases: principles, mechanisms of action, and future prospects20051.6K
Characterization of microbial diversity by determining terminal restriction fragment length polymorphisms of genes encoding 16S rRNA19971.6K
A new medium for the enumeration and subculture of bacteria from potable water19851.5K
Inhibition and facilitation of nucleic acid amplification19971.5K
Classification and characterization of heterotrophic microbial communities on the basis of patterns of community-level sole-carbon-source utilization19911.5K
Bias caused by template annealing in the amplification of mixtures of 16S rRNA genes by PCR19961.3K