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Ubiquitous occurrence of a dimethylsulfoniopropionate ABC transporter in abundant marine bacteria. CY Li, MA Mausz, ARJ Murphy, et al., ISMEJ, 1-9.
Stimulation of distinct rhizosphere bacteria drives phosphorus and nitrogen mineralization in oilseed rape under field conditions. I Lidbury, S Raguideau, C Borsetto, ARJ Murphy, A Bottrill, S Liu, et al., mSystems, e00025-222021.
2‐Aminoethylphosphonate utilization in Pseudomonas putida BIRD‐1 is controlled by multiple master regulators. ARJ Murphy, DJ Scanlan, Y Chen ... & I Lidbury. Environmental Microbiology 24 (4), 1902-1917.
A widely distributed phosphate-insensitive phosphatase presents a route for rapid organophosphorus remineralization in the biosphere. I Lidbury, DJ Scanlan, ARJ Murphy, JA Christie-Oleza, et al. PNAS 119 (5), e2118122119.
Crop management shapes the diversity and activity of DNA and RNA viruses in the rhizosphere. G Muscatt, S Hilton, et al., Microbiome 10 (1), 181.
Phosphorus stress induces the synthesis of novel glycolipids in Pseudomonas aeruginosa that confer protection against a last-resort antibiotic. RA Jones, H Shropshire, C Zhao, et al., ISME J 15 (11), 3303-3314.
Mechanisms Involved in the Active Secretion of CTX-M-15 β-Lactamase by Pathogenic Escherichia coli ST131. S Rangama, I Lidbury, JM Holden, et al. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 65 (10), e00663-21.
Transporter characterisation reveals aminoethylphosphonate mineralisation as a key step in the marine phosphorus redox cycle. ARJ Murphy, DJ Scanlan, Y Chen, NBP Adams, WA Cadman ... & I Lidbury. Nature communications 12 (1), 1-12.
Niche-adaptation in plant-associated Bacteroidetes favours specialisation in organic phosphorus mineralisation. I Lidbury, C Borsetto, ARJ Murphy, et al. ISME J 15 (4), 1040-1055.
Oxidation of trimethylamine to trimethylamine N-oxide facilitates high hydrostatic pressure tolerance in a generalist bacterial lineage. QL Qin, ZB Wang, HN Su, XL Chen, et al. Science Advances 7 (13), eabf9941.
A predator-prey interaction between a marine Pseudoalteromonas sp. and Gram-positive bacteria. BL Tang, J Yang, XL Chen, P Wang, HL Zhao, et al. Nature communications 11 (1), 1-14
Challenges and approaches in plant microbiome research: From fundamental to applied. C Sergaki, B Lagunas, I Lidbury, M Gifford, P Schäfer. Frontiers in Plant Sciences 9, 1205. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2018.01205.
The ‘known’genetic potential for microbial communities to degrade organic phosphorus is reduced in low‐pH soils. I Lidbury, T Fraser, A Murphy, D Scanlan, G Bending, et al. MicrobiologyOpen 6 (4), e00474.
Identification of dimethylamine monooxygenase in marine bacteria reveals a metabolic bottleneck in the methylated amine degradation pathway. I Lidbury, MA Mausz, DJ Scanlan, Y Chen. ISME J 11 (7), 1592-1601.
Identification of extracellular glycerophosphodiesterases in Pseudomonas and their role in soil organic phosphorus remineralisation. I Lidbury, A Murphy, T Fraser, G Bending, A Jones, et al. Scientific reports 7 (1), 1-11.
Comparative genomic, proteomic and exoproteomic analyses of three Pseudomonas strains reveals novel insights into the phosphorus scavenging capabilities of soil bacteria. I Lidbury, A Murphy, D Scanlan, et al., Environmental microbiology 18 (10), 3535-3549
A mechanism for bacterial transformation of dimethylsulfide to dimethylsulfoxide: a missing link in the marine organic sulfur cycle. I Lidbury, E Kröber, Z Zhang, Y Zhu, JC Murrell, Y Chen, H Schäfer. Environmental Microbiology 18 (8), 2754-2766.
Comparative genomics and mutagenesis analyses of choline metabolism in the marine Roseobacter clade. I Lidbury, G Kimberley, DJ Scanlan, JC Murrell, Y Chen. Environmental microbiology 17 (12), 5048-5062.
Trimethylamine and trimethylamine N-oxide are supplementary energy sources for a marine heterotrophic bacterium: implications for marine carbon and nitrogen cycling. I Lidbury, JC Murrell, Y Chen. ISME J 9 (3), 760-769.
Identification and characterization of trimethylamine N‐oxide (TMAO) demethylase and TMAO permease in Methylocella silvestris BL2. Y Zhu, E Jameson, RA Parslow, I Lidbury, T Fu, TR Dafforn, H Schäfer, et al. Environmental microbiology 16 (10), 3318-3330.
Trimethylamine N-oxide metabolism by abundant marine heterotrophic bacteria. I Lidbury, JC Murrell, Y Chen PNAS 111 (7), 2710-2715.