| Triassic origin and early radiation of multicellular volvocine algae MD Herron, JD Hackett, FO Aylward, RE Michod Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (9), 3254-3258, 2009 | 308 | 2009 |
| An insect herbivore microbiome with high plant biomass-degrading capacity G Suen, JJ Scott, FO Aylward, SM Adams, SG Tringe, AA Pinto-Tomás, ... PLoS genetics 6 (9), e1001129, 2010 | 293 | 2010 |
| Mountain pine beetles colonizing historical and naive host trees are associated with a bacterial community highly enriched in genes contributing to terpene metabolism AS Adams, FO Aylward, SM Adams, N Erbilgin, BH Aukema, CR Currie, ... Applied and environmental microbiology 79 (11), 3468-3475, 2013 | 286 | 2013 |
| The complete genome sequence of Fibrobacter succinogenes S85 reveals a cellulolytic and metabolic specialist G Suen, PJ Weimer, DM Stevenson, FO Aylward, J Boyum, J Deneke, ... PLoS One 6 (4), e18814, 2011 | 274 | 2011 |
| Microbial community transcriptional networks are conserved in three domains at ocean basin scales FO Aylward, JM Eppley, JM Smith, FP Chavez, CA Scholin, EF DeLong Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 112 (17), 5443-5448, 2015 | 193 | 2015 |
| Dynamic genome evolution and complex virocell metabolism of globally-distributed giant viruses M Moniruzzaman, CA Martinez-Gutierrez, AR Weinheimer, FO Aylward Nature communications 11 (1), 1710, 2020 | 187 | 2020 |
| Comparison of 26 sphingomonad genomes reveals diverse environmental adaptations and biodegradative capabilities FO Aylward, BR McDonald, SM Adams, A Valenzuela, RA Schmidt, ... Applied and environmental microbiology 79 (12), 3724-3733, 2013 | 171 | 2013 |
| Metagenomic and metaproteomic insights into bacterial communities in leaf-cutter ant fungus gardens FO Aylward, KE Burnum, JJ Scott, G Suen, SG Tringe, SM Adams, ... The ISME Journal, 2012 | 158 | 2012 |
| Environmental drivers of a microbial genomic transition zone in the ocean’s interior DR Mende, JA Bryant, FO Aylward, JM Eppley, T Nielsen, DM Karl, ... Nature Microbiology 2 (10), 1367-1373, 2017 | 157 | 2017 |
| Diel cycling and long-term persistence of viruses in the ocean’s euphotic zone FO Aylward, D Boeuf, DR Mende, EM Wood-Charlson, A Vislova, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114 (43), 11446-11451, 2017 | 130 | 2017 |
| Leucoagaricus gongylophorus produces diverse enzymes for the degradation of recalcitrant plant polymers in leaf-cutter ant fungus gardens FO Aylward, KE Burnum-Johnson, SG Tringe, C Teiling, DM Tremmel, ... Applied and Environmental Microbiology 79 (12), 3770-3778, 2013 | 122 | 2013 |
| Widespread endogenization of giant viruses shapes genomes of green algae M Moniruzzaman, AR Weinheimer, CA Martinez-Gutierrez, FO Aylward Nature 588 (7836), 141-145, 2020 | 119 | 2020 |
| A phylogenomic framework for charting the diversity and evolution of giant viruses FO Aylward, M Moniruzzaman, AD Ha, EV Koonin PLoS Biology 19 (10), e3001430, 2021 | 116 | 2021 |
| Coordinated regulation of growth, activity and transcription in natural populations of the unicellular nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium Crocosphaera ST Wilson, FO Aylward, F Ribalet, B Barone, JR Casey, PE Connell, ... Nature microbiology 2 (9), 1-9, 2017 | 110 | 2017 |
| Wind and sunlight shape microbial diversity in surface waters of the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre JA Bryant, FO Aylward, JM Eppley, DM Karl, MJ Church, EF DeLong The ISME Journal 10 (6), 1308-1322, 2016 | 95 | 2016 |
| Convergent bacterial microbiotas in the fungal agricultural systems of insects FO Aylward, G Suen, PHW Biedermann, AS Adams, JJ Scott, SA Malfatti, ... MBio 5 (6), 10.1128/mbio. 02077-14, 2014 | 92 | 2014 |
| FastViromeExplorer: a pipeline for virus and phage identification and abundance profiling in metagenomics data SS Tithi, FO Aylward, RV Jensen, L Zhang PeerJ 6, e4227, 2018 | 77 | 2018 |
| The genome sequences of Cellulomonas fimi and “Cellvibrio gilvus” reveal the cellulolytic strategies of two facultative anaerobes, transfer of “Cellvibrio gilvus” to the genus … MR Christopherson, G Suen, S Bramhacharya, KA Jewell, FO Aylward, ... PloS one 8 (1), e53954, 2013 | 75 | 2013 |
| Bacteriophage distributions and temporal variability in the ocean’s interior E Luo, FO Aylward, DR Mende, EF DeLong MBio 8 (6), 10.1128/mbio. 01903-17, 2017 | 74* | 2017 |
| Diel transcriptional response of a California Current plankton microbiome to light, low iron, and enduring viral infection BC Kolody, JP McCrow, LZ Allen, FO Aylward, KM Fontanez, A Moustafa, ... The ISME journal 13 (11), 2817-2833, 2019 | 68 | 2019 |
Cameron CurrieProfessor of Microbiology, University of Wisconsin-MadisonVerified email at bact.wisc.edu
