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Advances in on-line drinking water quality monitoring and early warning systems by Storey, Michael V., van der Gaag, Bram, Burns, Brendan P.

“…Significant advances have been made in recent years in technologies to monitor drinking water quality for source water protection, treatment operations, and…”
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Microgravity induces pelvic bone loss through osteoclastic activity, osteocytic osteolysis, and osteoblastic cell cycle inhibition by CDKN1a/p21 by Blaber, Elizabeth A, Dvorochkin, Natalya, Lee, Chialing, Alwood, Joshua S, Yousuf, Rukhsana, Pianetta, Piero, Globus, Ruth K, Burns, Brendan P, Almeida, Eduardo A C

“…Bone is a dynamically remodeled tissue that requires gravity-mediated mechanical stimulation for maintenance of mineral content and structure. Homeostasis in…”
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Between a Rock and a Soft Place: The Role of Viruses in Lithification of Modern Microbial Mats by White, Richard Allen, Visscher, Pieter T., Burns, Brendan P.

“…Stromatolites are geobiological systems formed by complex microbial communities, and fossilized stromatolites provide a record of some of the oldest life on…”
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Niche differentiation of bacterial communities at a millimeter scale in Shark Bay microbial mats by Wong, Hon Lun, Smith, Daniela-Lee, Visscher, Pieter T., Burns, Brendan P.

“…Modern microbial mats can provide key insights into early Earth ecosystems and Shark Bay, Australia, holds one of the best examples of these systems…”
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Disentangling the drivers of functional complexity at the metagenomic level in Shark Bay microbial mat microbiomes by Wong, Hon Lun, White, Richard Allen, Visscher, Pieter T., Charlesworth, James C., Vázquez-Campos, Xabier, Burns, Brendan P.

“…The functional metagenomic potential of Shark Bay microbial mats was examined for the first time at a millimeter scale, employing shotgun sequencing of…”
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Asgard archaea: Diversity, function, and evolutionary implications in a range of microbiomes by MacLeod, Fraser, Kindler, Gareth S, Wong, Hon Lun, Chen, Ray, Burns, Brendan P

“…Elucidating the diversity of the Archaea has many important ecological and evolutionary implications. The Asgard superphylum of the archaea, described recently…”
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Sulfide intrusion in a habitat forming seagrass can be predicted from relative abundance of sulfur cycling genes in sediments by Fraser, Matthew W., Martin, Belinda C., Wong, Hon Lun, Burns, Brendan P., Kendrick, Gary A.

“…Sulfide intrusion from sediments is an increasingly recognized contributor to seagrass declines globally, yet the relationship between sediment microorganisms…”
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Microgravity Reduces the Differentiation and Regenerative Potential of Embryonic Stem Cells by Blaber, Elizabeth A, Finkelstein, Hayley, Dvorochkin, Natalya, Sato, Kevin Y, Yousuf, Rukhsana, Burns, Brendan P, Globus, Ruth K, Almeida, Eduardo A C

“…Mechanical unloading in microgravity is thought to induce tissue degeneration by various mechanisms, including inhibition of regenerative stem cell…”
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Discovery of an Abundance of Biosynthetic Gene Clusters in Shark Bay Microbial Mats by Chen, Ray, Wong, Hon Lun, Kindler, Gareth S., MacLeod, Fraser Iain, Benaud, Nicole, Ferrari, Belinda C., Burns, Brendan P.

“…Microbial mats are geobiological multilayered ecosystems that have significant evolutionary value in understanding the evolution of early life on Earth. Shark…”
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Eukarya the chimera: eukaryotes, a secondary innovation of the two domains of life? by Nobs, Stephanie-Jane, MacLeod, Fraser I., Wong, Hon Lun, Burns, Brendan P.

“…One of the most significant events in the evolution of life is the origin of the eukaryotic cell, an increase in cellular complexity that occurred…”
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Bioinformatic, phylogenetic and chemical analysis of the UV‐absorbing compounds scytonemin and mycosporine‐like amino acids from the microbial mat communities of Shark Bay, Australia by D'Agostino, Paul M., Woodhouse, Jason N., Liew, Heng Tai, Sehnal, Luděk, Pickford, Russel, Wong, Hon Lun, Burns, Brendan P., Neilan, Brett A.

“…Summary Shark Bay, Western Australia is a World Heritage area with extensive microbial mats and stromatolites. Microbial communities that comprise these mats…”
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Dynamics of archaea at fine spatial scales in Shark Bay mat microbiomes by Wong, Hon Lun, Visscher, Pieter T., White III, Richard Allen, Smith, Daniela-Lee, Patterson, Molly M., Burns, Brendan P.

“…The role of archaea in microbial mats is poorly understood. Delineating the spatial distribution of archaea with mat depth will enable resolution of putative…”
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Microbial dark matter filling the niche in hypersaline microbial mats by Wong, Hon Lun, MacLeod, Fraser I, White, 3rd, Richard Allen, Visscher, Pieter T, Burns, Brendan P

“…Shark Bay, Australia, harbours one of the most extensive and diverse systems of living microbial mats that are proposed to be analogs of some of the earliest…”
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Genome-resolved metagenomics provides insights into the functional complexity of microbial mats in Blue Holes, Shark Bay by Kindler, Gareth S, Wong, Hon Lun, Larkum, Anthony W D, Johnson, Michael, MacLeod, Fraser I, Burns, Brendan P

“…ABSTRACT The present study describes for the first time the community composition and functional potential of the microbial mats found in the supratidal,…”
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Communication within East Antarctic Soil Bacteria by Wong, Sin Yin, Charlesworth, James C, Benaud, Nicole, Burns, Brendan P, Ferrari, Belinda C

“…Antarctica, being the coldest, driest, and windiest continent on Earth, represents the most extreme environment in which a living organism can survive. Under…”
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Archaea join the conversation: detection of AHL-like activity across a range of archaeal isolates by Charlesworth, James, Kimyon, Onder, Manefield, Michael, Beloe, Charlotte J, Burns, Brendan P

“…ABSTRACT Quorum sensing is a mechanism of genetic control allowing single cell organisms to coordinate phenotypic response(s) across a local population and is…”
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Bioastronautics: the influence of microgravity on astronaut health by Blaber, Elizabeth, Marçal, Helder, Burns, Brendan P

“…For thousands of years different cultures around the world have assigned their own meaning to the Universe. Through research and technology, we have begun to…”
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Functional Gene Expression in Shark Bay Hypersaline Microbial Mats: Adaptive Responses by Campbell, Matthew A, Grice, Kliti, Visscher, Pieter T, Morris, Therese, Wong, Hon Lun, White, 3rd, Richard Allen, Burns, Brendan P, Coolen, Marco J L

“…Microbial mat communities possess extensive taxonomic and functional diversity, which drive high metabolic rates and rapid cycling of major elements. Modern…”
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Untapped Resources: Biotechnological Potential of Peptides and Secondary Metabolites in Archaea by Charlesworth, James C., Burns, Brendan P.

“…Archaea are an understudied domain of life often found in “extreme” environments in terms of temperature, salinity, and a range of other factors. Archaeal…”
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Quorum sensing in extreme environments by Montgomery, Kate, Charlesworth, James C, LeBard, Rebecca, Visscher, Pieter T, Burns, Brendan P

“…Microbial communication, particularly that of quorum sensing, plays an important role in regulating gene expression in a range of organisms. Although this…”
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