William D. Hiorns

Amplification of DNA from native populations of soil bacteria by using the polymerase chain reaction

Kenneth D. Bruce, William D. Hiorns, Jon L. Hobman et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1992 · 255 citations · Full text

Genetics, Dna Analysis, Standard Amplification Conditions +18

Bacterial diversity in Adirondack mountain lakes as revealed by 16S rRNA gene sequences

William D. Hiorns, Barbara A. Methé, Sandra A. Nierzwicki‐Bauer et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1997 · 199 citations · Full text

Biology, Adirondack Mountain Lakes, New York State +15

Nearly Identical 16S rRNA Sequences Recovered from Lakes in North America and Europe Indicate the Existence of Clades of Globally Distributed Freshwater Bacteria

Gabriël Zwart, William D. Hiorns, Barbara A. Methé et al. · Systematic and Applied Microbiology · 1998 · 188 citations · Full text

Biology, Rrna Sequences, Microbial Systematics +12

Contrasts between marine and freshwater bacterial community composition: Analyses of communities in Lake George and six other Adirondack lakes

Barbara A. Methé, William D. Hiorns, Jonathan P. Zehr · Limnology and Oceanography · 1998 · 172 citations

Freshwater Lakes, Other Adirondack Lakes, Microbial Evolution +21

Amplification of 16S ribosomal RNA genes of autotrophic ammonia-oxidizing bacteria demonstrates the ubiquity of nitrosospiras in the environment

William D. Hiorns, Richard Hastings, Ian M. Head et al. · Microbiology · 1995 · 157 citations

Engineering, Molecular Biology, Oligonucleotide Sequences +17