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  • 27 January 2013 'The darkening of Arctic glaciers' Aberystwyth researchers have measured the “microbial budget” of a glacier surface for the first time, discovering how bacteria may help melt glaciers.

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  • Edwards, A., Rassner, S.M., Anesio, A.M., Worgan, H.J., Irvine-Fynn, T.D.L., Williams, H.W., Sattler, B. & G.W. Griffith (2013) Contrasts between the cryoconite and ice-marginal bacterial communities of Svalbard glaciers. Polar Research, in press.
  • Gupta KJ, Brotman Y, Segu S, Zeier T, Zeier J, Persijn ST, Cristescu SM, Harren FJ, Bauwe H, Fernie AR, Kaiser WM, Mur LAJ. 2013. The form of nitrogen nutrition affects resistance against Pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola in tobacco. J Exp Bot 64(2): 553-568.

2012

  • Catalán P, Müller J, Hasterok R, Jenkins G, Mur LAJ, Langdon T, Betekhtin A, Siwinska D, Pimentel M, López-Alvarez D. 2012. Evolution and taxonomic split of the model grass Brachypodium distachyon. Annals of Botany 109(2): 385-405.
  • Gupta KJ, Igamberdiev AU, Mur LAJ. 2012. NO and ROS homeostasis in mitochondria: a central role for alternative oxidase. New Phytologist 195(1): 1-3.
  • Jones R, Causton D, Emmett B, Mur LAJ, Gwynn-Jones D. 2012. Latent soil effects of grazing and ammonium deposition on Deschampsia flexuosa tillers inserted and grown in heather moorland soil. Environmental and Experimental Botany 81: 72-78.
  • Kingston-Smith AH, Davies TE, Edwards J, Gay A, Mur LAJ. 2012. Evidence of a role for foliar salicylic acid in regulating the rate of post-ingestive protein breakdown in ruminants and contributing to landscape pollution. J Exp Bot 63(8): 3243-3255.
  • Manjunatha G, Gupta KJ, Lokesh V, Mur LAJ, Neelwarne B. 2012. Nitric oxide counters ethylene effects on ripening fruits. Plant Signal Behav 7(4): 476-483.
  • Allwood JW, J Heald, AJ Lloyd, R Goodacre, LAJ Mur (2012). Separating the inseparable: the metabolomic analysis of plant-pathogen interactions. Methods in Molecular Biology, 860, pp. 31-49
  • Cristescu, SM, D Marchenko, J Mandon, K Hebelstrup, GW Griffith, LAJ Mur & FJM Harren(2012). Spectroscopic monitoring of NO traces in plants and human breath: applications and perspectives.  Applied Physics B, DOI 10.1007/s00340-012-5050-5.
  • Dougal, K, PA Harris, A Edwards, JA Pachebat, TM Blackmore, HJ Worgan and CJ Newbold (2012). A comparison of the microbiome and the metabolome of different regions of the equine hindgut. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 82, 642–652.
  • Edwards, A., SM Rassner, TDL Irvine-Fynn, HW Williams & GW Griffith (2012).  Darogan cyfraniadau rhewlifoedd olaf Eryri i gylchredoedd carbon Cyfnod y Dryas Diweddaraf ar sail modelau amrwd o ecosystemau rhewlifol y cyfnod hwyr-rewlifol. Gwerddon, 12, 53-78.
  • Edwards, A., B Douglas, AM Anesio, SM Rassner, TDL Irvine-Fynn, B Sattler, GW Griffith (2012). A distinctive fungal community inhabiting cryoconite holes on glaciers in Svalbard. Fungal Ecology (http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.funeco.2012.11.001)
  • Evans, AGL, HM Davey, A Cookson, H Currinn, G Cooke-Fox, PJ Stanczyk, DE Whitworth (2012)  Predatory activity of Myxococcus xanthus outer membrane vesicles and properties of their hydrolase cargo. Microbiology-UK, 158(11), 2742-52.
  • Griffith, G.W., Roderick, K., Graham, A., Causton, D.R. (2012). Sward management influences fruiting of grassland basidiomycete fungi. Biological Conservation, 145, pp. 234-240. 
  • Griffith, G.W. (2012).  Do we need a Global Strategy for Microbial Conservation? Trends in Evolution and Ecology, 27(1),  pp. 1-2.
  • Griffith, G.W. (2012). Let's protect life's silent majority. The New Scientist. 213 (2854), pp. 28–29 (3–9 March 2012).
  • Gupta, KJ, Y Brotman, S Segu, T Zeier, J Zeier, ST Persijn, SM Cristescu, FJM Harren, H Bauwe, AR Fernie, WM Kaiser & LAJ Mur (2012).  The form of nitrogen nutrition affects resistance against Pseudomonas syringae pv. phaseolicola in tobacco.  Journal of Experimental Botany,
  • Hebelstrup KH, M van Zanten, J Mandon, LACJ Voesenek, FJM Harren, SM Cristescu, IM Møller and LAJ. Mur (2012). Hemoglobin modulates NO emission and hyponasty under hypoxia-related stress in Arabidopsis thaliana. Journal of Experimental Botany. 63(15), pp. 5581-5591.
  • Huws, SA, GW Griffith, JE Edwards, HW Williams, P James, IG Owen & AH Kingston-Smith (2012). Sicrhau argaeledd cynnyrch cil gnowyr o’r ansawdd orau mewn modd effeithlon. Gwerddon, 
  • Irvine-Fynn, TDL, A Edwards, AJ Hodson, SM Rassner, H Langford, S Newton, J Telling, AM Anesio (2012). Microbial cell budgets of an Arctic glacier surface quantified using flow cytometry. Environmental Microbiology, 14, 2998-3012.
  • Mur LAJ, ASivakumaran, J Mandon, SM Cristescu, FJM Harren, KH Hebelstrup (2012). Hemoglobin modulates salicylate and jasmonate/ethylene-mediated resistance mechanisms against pathogens. Journal of Experimental Botany, 63(12), pp. 4375-4387.
  • Ortet, P, G De Luca, DE Whitworth and M Barakat (2012). P2TF: a comprehensive resource for analysis of prokaryotic transcription factors. BMC Genomics, 13, 628.
  • Sánchez-Martín J, LAJ Mur, D Rubiales, E Prats (2012). Targeting sources of drought tolerance within an Avena spp. collection through multivariate approaches. Planta. 236(5), pp 1529-1545.
  • Schoch, C.L. (ca. 50 authors) Gareth W. Griffith, (ca. 60 authors) The internal transcribed spacer as a universal DNA barcode marker for Fungi. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, 109(16),  (April 17) pp. 6241-6246.
  • Davey, H.M., Cross, E.J.M., Davey, C.L., Gkagkas, K., Delneri, D., Hoyle, D.C., Oliver, S.G.,  Kell, D.B. and Griffith, G.W. (2012) Genome-wide analysis of fitness in nutrient-deprived Saccharomyces cerevisiae reveals importance of recycling for viability maintenance. In press Environmental Microbiology, 14(5), pp. 1249–1260.
  • Kingston-Smith A. H., Davies, T.E., Edwards J., Gay A., Mur L. A. J. (2012) Evidence of a role for foliar salicylic acid in regulating the rate of post-ingestive protein breakdown in ruminants and contributing to landscape pollution. Journal of Experimental Botany, 63(8), pp. 3243-3255.
  • Catalan, P., Muller, J., Hasterok, R., Jenkins, G., Mur, L. A., Langdon, T., Betekhtin, A., Siwinska, D., Pimentel, M. and Lopez-Alvarez, D. (2012). Evolution and taxonomic split of the model grass Brachypodium distachyon. Ann Bot 109, 385-405.
  • Whitworth, D.E. (2012) Classification and organisation of two-component systems. In: Two-component systems (Gross, R. and Beier, D., eds.), Horizon Scientific Press, Norwich, UK. In Press.
  • Whitworth, D.E. (2012) Two-component regulatory systems in prokaryotes. In: Bacterial regulatory networks (Filloux, A., ed.), Horizon Scientific Press, Norwich, UK. In Press.