Steven J. Blazewicz

Research interests

Publications

• Life and death in the soil microbiome: how ecological processes influence biogeochemistry

  Nature Reviews Microbiology · 2022 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41579-022-00695-z

• Active virus-host interactions at sub-freezing temperatures in Arctic peat soil

  Microbiome · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-021-01154-2

• Minnesota peat viromes reveal terrestrial and aquatic niche partitioning for local and global viral populations

  Microbiome · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-021-01156-0

• The Functional Significance of Bacterial Predators

  mBio · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.00466-21

• The temperature sensitivity of soil: microbial biodiversity, growth, and carbon mineralization

  The ISME Journal · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41396-021-00959-1

• Nutrients cause consolidation of soil carbon flux to small proportion of bacterial community

  Nature Communications · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23676-x

• Taxon-specific microbial growth and mortality patterns reveal distinct temporal population responses to rewetting in a California grassland soil

  The ISME Journal · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41396-020-0617-3

• Rewetting of soil: Revisiting the origin of soil CO2 emissions

  Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soilbio.2020.107819

• Predictive genomic traits for bacterial growth in culture versus actual growth in soil

  The ISME Journal · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41396-019-0422-z

• Evolutionary history constrains microbial traits across environmental variation

  Nature Ecology & Evolution · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0918-y

• Stable isotope informed genome-resolved metagenomics reveals that Saccharibacteria utilize microbially-processed plant-derived carbon

  Microbiome · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-018-0499-z

• Depth matters: effects of precipitation regime on soil microbial activity upon rewetting of a plant-soil system

  The ISME Journal · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41396-018-0079-z

• Estimating taxon‐specific population dynamics in diverse microbial communities

  Ecosphere · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2090

• Multi-omics of permafrost, active layer and thermokarst bog soil microbiomes

  Nature · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature14238

• Fe(II) Oxidation Is an Innate Capability of Nitrate-Reducing Bacteria That Involves Abiotic and Biotic Reactions

  Journal of Bacteriology · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.00058-13

• Growth and death of bacteria and fungi underlie rainfall‐induced carbon dioxide pulses from seasonally dried soil

  Ecology · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1890/13-1031.1

• Evaluating rRNA as an indicator of microbial activity in environmental communities: limitations and uses

  The ISME Journal · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2013.102

• Abundance of microbial genes associated with nitrogen cycling as indices of biogeochemical process rates across a vegetation gradient in Alaska

  Environmental Microbiology · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1462-2920.2011.02679.x

• Metagenomic analysis of a permafrost microbial community reveals a rapid response to thaw

  Nature · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature10576

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