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h-index: 35
Works: 87
Citations: 8,203

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Metagenomic and functional analysis of hindgut microbiota of a wood-feeding higher termite
F. Warnecke, P. Luginbühl, Natalia N. Ivanova, M. Ghassemian +35 more
2007Nature1,368 citations Open access
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Microfluidic Digital PCR Enables Multigene Analysis of Individual Environmental Bacteria
E. Ottesen, J. Hong, S. Quake, J. Leadbetter
2006Science694 citations
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Acyl‐homoserine lactone acylase from Ralstonia strain XJ12B represents a novel and potent class of quorum‐quenching enzymes
Yi-Han Lin, Jin-Ling Xu, Jiang-Yong Hu, Lian-Hui Wang +3 more
2003Molecular Microbiology570 citations Open access
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Metabolism of Acyl-Homoserine Lactone Quorum-Sensing Signals by Variovorax paradoxus
J. Leadbetter, E. Greenberg
2000Journal of Bacteriology503 citations Open access
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Utilization of Acyl-Homoserine Lactone Quorum Signals for Growth by a Soil Pseudomonad and Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1
Jean J. Huang, Jong-In Han, Lian-Hui Zhang, J. Leadbetter
2003Applied and Environmental Microbiology339 citations Open access
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Acetogenesis from H2 plus CO2 by spirochetes from termite guts.
J. Leadbetter, T. M. Schmidt, J. Graber, J. Breznak
1999Science321 citations
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Structural diversity of bacterial flagellar motors
Song-Ye Chen, M. Beeby, G. Murphy, J. Leadbetter +8 more
2011EMBO Journal310 citations Open access
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Physiological ecology of Methanobrevibacter cuticularis sp. nov. and Methanobrevibacter curvatus sp. nov., isolated from the hindgut of the termite Reticulitermes flavipes
J. Leadbetter, J. Breznak
1996Applied and Environmental Microbiology302 citations Open access
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Nitrogen Fixation by Symbiotic and Free-Living Spirochetes
T. Lilburn, Kwi-suk Kim, N. Ostrom, K. R. Byzek +2 more
2001Science294 citations
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Bacterial chemolithoautotrophy via manganese oxidation
Hang Yu, J. Leadbetter
2020Nature240 citations Open access
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Probing Individual Environmental Bacteria for Viruses by Using Microfluidic Digital PCR
A. Tadmor, E. Ottesen, J. Leadbetter, R. Phillips
2011Science229 citations Open access
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Mapping a multiplexed zoo of mRNA expression
Harry M. T. Choi, C. R. Calvert, Naeem Husain, D. Huss +25 more
2016Development224 citations Open access
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Dual selection enhances the signaling specificity of a variant of the quorum-sensing transcriptional activator LuxR
C. Collins, J. Leadbetter, F. Arnold
2006Nature Biotechnology187 citations
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In situ structure of the complete Treponema primitia flagellar motor
G. Murphy, J. Leadbetter, G. Jensen
2006Nature184 citations
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Complete Genome Sequence of the Metabolically Versatile Plant Growth-Promoting Endophyte Variovorax paradoxus S110
Jong-In Han, Hong-Kyu Choi, Seung-Won Lee, P. Orwin +11 more
2010Journal of Bacteriology180 citations Open access
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Identification of QuiP, the Product of Gene PA1032, as the Second Acyl-Homoserine Lactone Acylase of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1
Jean J. Huang, Ashley Petersen, M. Whiteley, J. Leadbetter
2006Applied and Environmental Microbiology177 citations Open access
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Description of Treponema azotonutricium sp. nov. and Treponema primitia sp. nov., the First Spirochetes Isolated from Termite Guts
J. Graber, J. Leadbetter, J. Breznak
2004Applied and Environmental Microbiology174 citations Open access
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Directed evolution of Vibrio fischeri LuxR for increased sensitivity to a broad spectrum of acyl‐homoserine lactones
C. Collins, F. Arnold, J. Leadbetter
2004Molecular Microbiology161 citations Open access
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Control in an Information Rich World Report of the Panel on Future Directions in Control , Dynamics , and Systems
Richard M. Murray, K. Åström, P. Khargonekar, Stephen P. Boyd +36 more
2002126 citations
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Methanobrevibacter filiformis sp. nov., a filamentous methanogen from termite hindguts
J. Leadbetter, L. Crosby, J. Breznak
1998Archives of Microbiology120 citations
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Characterization of random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) products from Xanthomonas campestris and some comments on the use of RAPD products in phylogenetic analysis.
James J. Smith, J. S. Scott-Craig, J. Leadbetter, G. Bush +2 more
1994Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution114 citations
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Peptidoglycan Remodeling and Conversion of an Inner Membrane into an Outer Membrane During Sporulation
E. Tocheva, E. Matson, Dylan M. Morris, F. Moussavi +2 more
2011Cell103 citations Open access
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RNA-seq reveals cooperative metabolic interactions between two termite-gut spirochete species in co-culture
A. Rosenthal, E. Matson, A. Eldar, J. Leadbetter
2011The ISME Journal100 citations Open access
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Sulfonates: novel electron acceptors in anaerobic respiration
T. Lie, T. Pitta, E. Leadbetter, W. Godchaux +1 more
1996Archives of Microbiology96 citations
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Rapid Acyl-Homoserine Lactone Quorum Signal Biodegradation in Diverse Soils
Ya-Juan Wang, J. Leadbetter
2005Applied and Environmental Microbiology94 citations Open access
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Arthrobacter Strain VAI-A Utilizes Acyl-Homoserine Lactone Inactivation Products and Stimulates Quorum Signal Biodegradation by Variovorax paradoxus
Suvi F. Flagan, W.-K. Ching, J. Leadbetter
2003Applied and Environmental Microbiology93 citations Open access
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Metabolism of sulfonic acids and other organosulfur compounds by sulfate‐reducing bacteria
T. Lie, J. Leadbetter, E. Leadbetter
199862 citations
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Directed Evolution of Vibrio fischeri LuxR for Improved Response to Butanoyl-Homoserine Lactone
Andrew C. Hawkins, F. Arnold, R. Stuermer, B. Hauer +1 more
2007Applied and Environmental Microbiology52 citations Open access
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Analysis of genes of tetrahydrofolate-dependent metabolism from cultivated spirochaetes and the gut community of the termite Zootermopsis angusticollis.
T. M. Salmassi, J. Leadbetter
2003Microbiology52 citations Open access
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Novel ultrastructures of Treponema primitia and their implications for motility
G. Murphy, E. Matson, J. Leadbetter, H. Berg +1 more
2008Molecular Microbiology45 citations Open access
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Community and cultivation analysis of arsenite oxidizing biofilms at Hot Creek.
T. M. Salmassi, Jeffrey J. Walker, D. Newman, J. Leadbetter +2 more
2006Environmental Microbiology41 citations Open access
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Iron reduction in the metal‐rich guts of wood‐feeding termites
A. T. Vu, Nhat-Khiem Nguyen, J. Leadbetter
200440 citations Open access
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Catechol 2,3‐dioxygenase and other meta‐cleavage catabolic pathway genes in the ‘anaerobic’ termite gut spirochete Treponema primitia
Kaitlyn S. Lucey, J. Leadbetter
2014Molecular Ecology37 citations
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Termite Gut Spirochetes
J. Breznak, J. Leadbetter
200635 citations
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Evolutionary Design of Genetic Circuits and Cell-Cell Communications
Y. Yokobayashi, C. Collins, J. Leadbetter, F. Arnold +1 more
2003Advances in Complex Systems35 citations
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Localizing transcripts to single cells suggests an important role of uncultured deltaproteobacteria in the termite gut hydrogen economy
A. Rosenthal, Xinning Zhang, Kaitlyn S. Lucey, E. Ottesen +4 more
2013Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America34 citations Open access
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Utilization of capsaicin and vanillylamine as growth substrates by Capsicum (hot pepper)-associated bacteria.
Suvi F. Flagan, J. Leadbetter
2006Environmental Microbiology33 citations
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Selenium controls transcription of paralogous formate dehydrogenase genes in the termite gut acetogen, Treponema primitia.
E. Matson, Xinning Zhang, J. Leadbetter
2010Environmental Microbiology32 citations Open access
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Anaerobic Carbon Monoxide Dehydrogenase Diversity in the Homoacetogenic Hindgut Microbial Communities of Lower Termites and the Wood Roach
E. Matson, Kasia G. Gora, J. Leadbetter
2011PLoS ONE31 citations Open access
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Formyltetrahydrofolate Synthetase Gene Diversity in the Guts of Higher Termites with Different Diets and Lifestyles
E. Ottesen, J. Leadbetter
2011Applied and Environmental Microbiology29 citations Open access
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Genomic Analysis Reveals Multiple [FeFe] Hydrogenases and Hydrogen Sensors Encoded by Treponemes from the H2-Rich Termite Gut
Nicholas R. Ballor, I. Paulsen, J. Leadbetter
2011Microbial Ecology27 citations Open access
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Extracting DNA from the gut microbes of the termite (Zootermopsis nevadensis).
E. Matson, E. Ottesen, J. Leadbetter
2007Journal of Visualized Experiments27 citations Open access
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Genome of the Root-Associated Plant Growth-Promoting Bacterium Variovorax paradoxus Strain EPS
Jong-In Han, J. Spain, J. Leadbetter, G. Ovchinnikova +5 more
2013Genome Announcements26 citations Open access
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Plant microbiology: Quieting the raucous crowd
J. Leadbetter
2001Nature26 citations
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A novel quinone biosynthetic pathway illuminates the evolution of aerobic metabolism
F. Elling, F. Pierrel, Sophie-Carole Chobert, S. Abby +17 more
2025bioRxiv25 citations Open access
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Utilization of homoserine lactone as a sole source of carbon and energy by soil Arthrobacter and Burkholderia species
Wan Yang, Jong-In Han, J. Leadbetter
2006Archives of Microbiology24 citations
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Structure and Expression of Propanediol Utilization Microcompartments in Acetonema longum
E. Tocheva, E. Matson, Sarah N. Cheng, Wesley G. Chen +2 more
2014Journal of Bacteriology23 citations Open access
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Diversity of Formyltetrahydrofolate Synthetases in the Guts of the Wood-Feeding Cockroach Cryptocercus punctulatus and the Omnivorous Cockroach Periplaneta americana
E. Ottesen, J. Leadbetter
2010Applied and Environmental Microbiology19 citations Open access
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Genes for selenium dependent and independent formate dehydrogenase in the gut microbial communities of three lower, wood-feeding termites and a wood-feeding roach.
Xinning Zhang, E. Matson, J. Leadbetter
2011Environmental Microbiology18 citations Open access
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Acyl-HSL signal decay: intrinsic to bacterial cell-cell communications.
Ya-Juan Wang, Jean J. Huang, J. Leadbetter
2007Advances in Applied Microbiology18 citations
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