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Microbial Mats

Microbial Mats is a benthic, laminated microbial community embedded within sedimentary environments that is distinguished by its dense, cohesive, and stratified assemblage of metabolically diverse microorganisms capable of mediating biogeochemical cycling in cold seep ecosystems.

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Processes of carbonate precipitation in modern microbial mats

Christophe Dupraz, R. Pamela Reid, Olivier Braissant et al. · Earth-Science Reviews · 2008 · 1.6K citations

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Microbialites; organosedimentary deposits of benthic microbial communities

Robert V. Burne, Linda S. Moore · Palaios · 1987 · 977 citations

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CHARACTERIZATION AND BIOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF SCYTONEMIN, A CYANOBACTERIAL SHEATH PIGMENT<sup>1</sup>

Ferrán García‐Pichel, Richard W. Castenholz · Journal of Phycology · 1991 · 739 citations

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Microbial mats in terminal Proterozoic siliciclastics; Ediacaran death masks

James G. Gehlîng · Palaios · 1999 · 685 citations

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PlasFlow: predicting plasmid sequences in metagenomic data using genome signatures

Paweł S. Krawczyk, Leszek Lipiński, Andrzej Dziembowski · Nucleic Acids Research · 2017 · 636 citations · Full text

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  1. PT
    Pieter T. Visscher

    University of Connecticut, United States

    36 publications · 5.4K citations

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    Dirk de Beer

    Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Germany

    35 publications · 2.3K citations

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    David M. Ward

    Montana State University, United States

    24 publications · 2.2K citations

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    Michael Kühl

    University of Copenhagen, Denmark

    24 publications · 2.4K citations

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    Ian Hawes

    National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, New Zealand

    29 publications · 1.3K citations

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Institutions

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  1. Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology

    Bremen, Germany

    48 h-index

    262 publications

    24.2K citations

  2. Montana State University

    Bozeman, United States

    40 h-index

    164 publications

    16.8K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    37 h-index

    275 publications

    13.6K citations

  4. Ames Research Center

    Mountain View, United States

    37 h-index

    115 publications

    9.7K citations

  5. Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg

    Oldenburg, Germany

    26 h-index

    72 publications

    7.9K citations

  6. University of Connecticut

    Storrs, United States

    26 h-index

    59 publications

    13K citations

  7. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    25 h-index

    60 publications

    3.1K citations

  8. Max Planck Society

    Munich, Germany

    25 h-index

    74 publications

    8.8K citations

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  1. Applied and Environmental Microbiology

    AEM · 95 publications · 10.5K citations

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  2. Environmental Microbiology

    57 publications · 4.8K citations

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  3. FEMS Microbiology Ecology

    72 publications · 3.9K citations

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  4. Frontiers in Microbiology

    68 publications · 3.6K citations

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  5. Geobiology

    58 publications · 3.5K citations

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