Alexander Y. Merkel

Discovery of extremely halophilic, methyl-reducing euryarchaea provides insights into the evolutionary origin of methanogenesis

Dimitry Y. Sorokin, Kira S. Makarova, Ben Abbas et al. · Nature Microbiology · 2017 · 239 citations · Full text

Biology, Unicellular Organism, Biosynthesis +8

Characterization of <i> <scp>M</scp> elioribacter roseus </i> gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel facultatively anaerobic thermophilic cellulolytic bacterium from the class <i> <scp>I</scp> gnavibacteria </i> , and a proposal of a novel bacterial phylum <i> <scp>I</scp> </i> <i>gnavibacteriae</i>

Olga A. Podosokorskaya, Vitaly V. Kadnikov, Sergey N. Gavrilov et al. · Environmental Microbiology · 2012 · 225 citations

Hydrogen-limited growth of hyperthermophilic methanogens at deep-sea hydrothermal vents

H. C. Ver Eecke, D. A. Butterfield, Julie A. Huber et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2012 · 103 citations · Full text

Analysis of 16S rRNA Primer Systems for Profiling of Thermophilic Microbial Communities

Alexander Y. Merkel, I. Yu. Tarnovetskii, Olga A. Podosokorskaya et al. · Microbiology · 2019 · 89 citations

High Diversity of Planctomycetes in Soils of Two Lichen-Dominated Sub-Arctic Ecosystems of Northwestern Siberia

Anastasia A. Ivanova, Irina S. Kulichevskaya, Alexander Y. Merkel et al. · Frontiers in Microbiology · 2016 · 85 citations · Full text