Alison E. Murray

6.9k citations

65 papers · 4.2k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 30

Impact in

Ecology top 0.5%
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
- Polar Research and Ecology
Environmental Chemistry top 0.5%
- Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena

Papers in ⓘ

Ecology 41
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology 36
- Polar Research and Ecology 22
Oceanography 17
- Marine and coastal ecosystems 14
- Marine Biology and Ecology Research 6

Co-authors: Edward F. DeLong (6 shared papers)Ramón Massana (5 shared papers)Christina M. Preston (2 shared papers)Joseph J. Grzymski (6 shared papers)JT Hollibaugh (1 shared paper)Cristián Orrego (1 shared paper)Jean‐François Ghiglione (2 shared papers)Lance T. Taylor (2 shared papers)
Journals: Applied and Environmental Microbiology (10 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (4 papers)Oceanography (3 papers)The ISME Journal (2 papers)Geobiology (2 papers)
Partner nations: United States Australia United Kingdom

In The Last Decade

Alison E. Murray

65 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

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SeqCode: a nomenclatural code for prokaryotes described from sequence data 2022 · 119 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2022 Nature Microbiology
1997 Applied and Environmental Microbiology

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1	Vertical distribution and phylogenetic characterization of marine planktonic Archaea in the Santa Barbara Channel Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Ramón Massana, Alison E. Murray, Christina M. Preston, Edward F. DeLong Hit paper breakdown →	1997	528
2	Seasonal and Spatial Variability of Bacterial and Archaeal Assemblages in the Coastal Waters near Anvers Island, Antarctica Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Alison E. Murray, Christina M. Preston, Ramón Massana, Lance T. Taylor, Andrew Blakis, Ke Wu, Edward F. DeLong	1998	378
3	Phylogenetic compositions of bacterioplankton from two California estuaries compared by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis of 16S rDNA fragments Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Alison E. Murray, JT Hollibaugh, Cristián Orrego	1996	337
4	The origin of transparent exopolymer particles (TEP) and their role in the sedimentation of particulate matter Continental Shelf Research ·Uta Passow, R. Shipe, Alison E. Murray, Dorothy K. Pak, Mark A. Brzezinski, Alice L. Alldredge	2001	257
5	Pole-to-pole biogeography of surface and deep marine bacterial communities Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Jean‐François Ghiglione, Pierre E. Galand, Thomas Pommier, Carlos Pedrós‐Alió, Elizabeth W. Maas, Kevin Bakker, Stefan Bertilson, David L. Kirchman, Connie Lovejoy, Patricia L. Yager, Alison E. Murray	2012	237
6	A metaproteomic assessment of winter and summer bacterioplankton from Antarctic Peninsula coastal surface waters The ISME Journal ·Timothy J. Williams, Emilie Long, Flávia F. Evans, Matthew Z. DeMaere, Federico M. Lauro, Mark J. Raftery, Hugh W. Ducklow, Joseph J. Grzymski, Alison E. Murray, Ricardo Cavicchioli	2012	216
7	The Genome Sequence ofPsychrobacter arcticus273-4, a Psychroactive Siberian Permafrost Bacterium, Reveals Mechanisms for Adaptation to Low-Temperature Growth Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Héctor L. Ayala-del-Rı́o, Patrick Chain, Joseph J. Grzymski, Monica A. Ponder, Natalia Ivanova, Peter W. Bergholz, Genevive Di Bartolo, Loren Hauser, Miriam Land, Corien Bakermans, Débora F. Rodrigues, Joel A. Klappenbach, Dan Zarka, Frank Larimer, Paul Richardson, Alison E. Murray, Michael F. Thomashow, James M. Tiedje	2010	140
8	Microbial life at −13 °C in the brine of an ice-sealed Antarctic lake Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Alison E. Murray, Fabien Kenig, Christian H. Fritsen, Christopher P. McKay, Kaelin M. Cawley, Ross Edwards, Emanuele Kuhn, Diane M. McKnight, Nathaniel E. Ostrom, Vivian Peng, Adrian Ponce, John C. Priscu, Vladimir A. Samarkin, Ashley T. Townsend, Protima Wagh, Seth A. Young, Pung To Yung, Peter T. Doran	2012	130
9	DNA/DNA hybridization to microarrays reveals gene-specific differences between closely related microbial genomes Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Alison E. Murray, Douglas P. Lies, G. Li, Kenneth H. Nealson, Jizhong Zhou, James M. Tiedje	2001	123
10	A metagenomic assessment of winter and summer bacterioplankton from Antarctica Peninsula coastal surface waters The ISME Journal ·Joseph J. Grzymski, Christian S. Riesenfeld, Timothy J. Williams, Alex Dussaq, Hugh W. Ducklow, Matthew Erickson, Ricardo Cavicchioli, Alison E. Murray	2012	122
11	SeqCode: a nomenclatural code for prokaryotes described from sequence data Nature Microbiology ·Brian P. Hedlund, Maria Chuvochina, Philip Hugenholtz, Konstantinos T. Konstantinidis, Alison E. Murray, Marike Palmer, Donovan H. Parks, Alexander J. Probst, Anna‐Louise Reysenbach, Luis M. Rodriguez‐R, Ramon Rosselló‐Móra, Iain C. Sutcliffe, Stephanus N. Venter, William B. Whitman Hit paper breakdown →	2022	119
12	Dibiphytanyl Ether Lipids in Nonthermophilic Crenarchaeotes Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Edward F. DeLong, Linda L. King, Ramón Massana, Henry Cittone, Alison E. Murray, Christa Schleper, Stuart G. Wakeham	1998	119
13	Pronounced summer to winter differences and higher wintertime richness in coastal Antarctic marine bacterioplankton Environmental Microbiology ·Jean‐François Ghiglione, Alison E. Murray	2011	99
14	Diversity and genomics of Antarctic marine micro-organisms Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Alison E. Murray, Joseph J. Grzymski	2007	97
15	Respiratory Nitrate Ammonification byShewanella oneidensisMR-1 Journal of Bacteriology ·Claribel Cruz-García, Alison E. Murray, Joel A. Klappenbach, Valley Stewart, James M. Tiedje	2006	96
16	Vertical distribution and temporal variation of marine planktonic archaea in the Gerlache Strait, Antarctica, during early spring Limnology and Oceanography ·Ramón Massana, Lance T. Taylor, Alison E. Murray, Ke Wu, Wade H. Jeffrey, Edward F. DeLong	1998	90
17	Gene and Protein Expression Profiles of Shewanella oneidensis during Anaerobic Growth with Different Electron Acceptors OMICS A Journal of Integrative Biology ·Alex Beliaev, Dorothea K. Thompson, Tushar Khare, Hanjo Lim, Craig C. Brandt, Guangshan Li, Alison E. Murray, John F. Heidelberg, Carol S. Giometti, John R. Yates, Kenneth H. Nealson, James M. Tiedje, Jizhong Zhou	2002	79
18	Comparative Genomics of DNA Fragments from Six Antarctic Marine Planktonic Bacteria Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Joseph J. Grzymski, Brandon J. Carter, Edward F. DeLong, Robert A. Feldman, Amir Mohammad Ghadiri, Alison E. Murray	2006	76
19	Overwinter habitat selection by Antarctic krill under varying sea-ice conditions: implications for top predators and fishery management Marine Ecology Progress Series ·CS Reiss, Alexandra Cossio, JA Santora, KS Dietrich, Alison E. Murray, B. Greg Mitchell, Jennifer Walsh, Elliot L. Weiss, Carla Gimpel, CD Jones, GM Watters	2017	71
20	Metagenome analysis of an extreme microbial symbiosis reveals eurythermal adaptation and metabolic flexibility Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Joseph J. Grzymski, Alison E. Murray, Barbara J. Campbell, Mihailo Kaplarevic, Guang R. Gao, Charles K. Lee, Roy M. Daniel, Amir Mohammad Ghadiri, Robert A. Feldman, S. Craig Cary	2008	67

About Alison E. Murray

Alison E. Murray is a scholar working on Ecology, Oceanography, Environmental Chemistry, Atmospheric Science and Biotechnology, having authored 65 papers that have together received 4.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (36 papers), Polar Research and Ecology (22 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (14 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (14 papers), Protist diversity and phylogeny (13 papers), Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena (10 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (6 papers) and Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Ecology (2.8k citations), Environmental Chemistry (1.0k citations), Oceanography (1.2k citations), Pollution (383 citations) and Atmospheric Science (405 citations). Alison E. Murray has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Edward F. DeLong, Ramón Massana, Christina M. Preston, Joseph J. Grzymski, JT Hollibaugh, Cristián Orrego, Jean‐François Ghiglione, Lance T. Taylor, Ke Wu and James M. Tiedje. Their work appears in journals such as Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Oceanography, The ISME Journal and Geobiology.

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