Schrödinger’s microbes: tools for distinguishing the living from the dead in microbial ecosystems JB Emerson, RI Adams, CMB Román, B Brooks, DA Coil, K Dahlhausen, ... Microbiome 5, 1-23, 2017 | 475 | 2017 |
Fundamental biological features of spaceflight: advancing the field to enable deep-space exploration E Afshinnekoo, RT Scott, MJ MacKay, E Pariset, E Cekanaviciute, ... Cell 183 (5), 1162-1184, 2020 | 347 | 2020 |
Comparative metagenomics and population dynamics of the gut microbiota in mother and infant PA Vaishampayan, JV Kuehl, JL Froula, JL Morgan, H Ochman, ... Genome biology and evolution 2, 53-66, 2010 | 323 | 2010 |
Janibacter hoylei sp. nov., Bacillus isronensis sp. nov. and Bacillus aryabhattai sp. nov., isolated from cryotubes used for collecting air from the upper atmosphere S Shivaji, P Chaturvedi, Z Begum, PK Pindi, R Manorama, ... International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology 59 (12 …, 2009 | 244 | 2009 |
Five simple guidelines for establishing basic authenticity and reliability of newly generated fungal ITS sequences RH Nilsson, L Tedersoo, K Abarenkov, M Ryberg, E Kristiansson, ... MycoKeys 4, 37-63, 2012 | 235 | 2012 |
Microbiomes of the dust particles collected from the International Space Station and Spacecraft Assembly Facilities A Checinska, AJ Probst, P Vaishampayan, JR White, D Kumar, ... Microbiome 3, 1-18, 2015 | 224 | 2015 |
Characterization of the microbiome of nipple aspirate fluid of breast cancer survivors AA Chan, M Bashir, MN Rivas, K Duvall, PA Sieling, TR Pieber, ... Scientific reports 6 (1), 28061, 2016 | 200 | 2016 |
Venus' spectral signatures and the potential for life in the clouds SS Limaye, R Mogul, DJ Smith, AH Ansari, GP Słowik, P Vaishampayan Astrobiology 18 (9), 1181-1198, 2018 | 178 | 2018 |
Resistance of bacterial endospores to outer space for planetary protection purposes—experiment PROTECT of the EXPOSE-E mission G Horneck, R Moeller, J Cadet, T Douki, RL Mancinelli, WL Nicholson, ... Astrobiology 12 (5), 445-456, 2012 | 150 | 2012 |
Decolourization of naphthalene-containing sulfonated azo dyes by Kerstersia sp. strain VKY1 MH Vijaykumar, PA Vaishampayan, YS Shouche, TB Karegoudar Enzyme and Microbial Technology 40 (2), 204-211, 2007 | 147 | 2007 |
New perspectives on viable microbial communities in low-biomass cleanroom environments P Vaishampayan, AJ Probst, MT La Duc, E Bargoma, JN Benardini, ... The ISME Journal 7 (2), 312-324, 2013 | 146 | 2013 |
International Space Station environmental microbiome—microbial inventories of ISS filter debris K Venkateswaran, P Vaishampayan, J Cisneros, DL Pierson, SO Rogers, ... Applied microbiology and biotechnology 98, 6453-6466, 2014 | 138 | 2014 |
The gut as reservoir of antibiotic resistance: microbial diversity of tetracycline resistance in mother and infant LE de Vries, Y Vallès, Y Agersø, PA Vaishampayan, A García-Montaner, ... PloS one 6 (6), e21644, 2011 | 138 | 2011 |
Survival of Bacillus pumilus Spores for a Prolonged Period of Time in Real Space Conditions PA Vaishampayan, E Rabbow, G Horneck, KJ Venkateswaran Astrobiology 12 (5), 487-497, 2012 | 131 | 2012 |
Microbial diversity in uranium mining-impacted soils as revealed by high-density 16S microarray and clone library G Rastogi, S Osman, PA Vaishampayan, GL Andersen, LD Stetler, ... Microbial ecology 59, 94-108, 2010 | 130 | 2010 |
Isolation and characterization of Arthrobacter sp. strain MCM B-436, an atrazine-degrading bacterium, from rhizospheric soil PA Vaishampayan, PP Kanekar, PK Dhakephalkar International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation 60 (4), 273-278, 2007 | 100 | 2007 |
Microbial and mineralogical characterizations of soils collected from the deep biosphere of the former Homestake gold mine, South Dakota G Rastogi, S Osman, R Kukkadapu, M Engelhard, PA Vaishampayan, ... Microbial ecology 60, 539-550, 2010 | 99 | 2010 |
Microbial diversity in a Venezuelan orthoquartzite cave is dominated by the Chloroflexi (Class Ktedonobacterales) and Thaumarchaeota Group I.1c HA Barton, JG Giarrizzo, P Suarez, CE Robertson, MJ Broering, ED Banks, ... Frontiers in microbiology 5, 615, 2014 | 96 | 2014 |
Comprehensive census of bacteria in clean rooms by using DNA microarray and cloning methods MT La Duc, S Osman, P Vaishampayan, Y Piceno, G Andersen, JA Spry, ... Applied and Environmental Microbiology 75 (20), 6559-6567, 2009 | 94 | 2009 |
Pyrosequencing-derived bacterial, archaeal, and fungal diversity of spacecraft hardware destined for Mars MT La Duc, P Vaishampayan, HR Nilsson, T Torok, K Venkateswaran Applied and environmental microbiology 78 (16), 5912-5922, 2012 | 93 | 2012 |