NAI
John Spear
Colorado School of Mines
Current Projects
- Hydrogeochemistry of Serpentinizing Systems — 2016 NAI
- High Temperature W/R Hosted Microbial Ecosystems in Yellowstone — 2015 NAI
- Rock Powered Life: Education and Communications — 2015 NAI
- Advances in Gene Sequencing From Low-Biomass Water-Rock Hosted Ecosystems — 2015 NAI
- Biosignatures in Relevant Microbial Ecosystems — 2013 NAI
- Biosignatures in Relevant Microbial Ecosystems — 2012 NAI
- Biosignatures in Relevant Microbial Ecosystems — 2011 NAI
- Biosignatures in Relevant Microbial Ecosystems — 2010 NAI
- Biosignatures in Relevant Microbial Ecosystems — 2009 NAI
- Biosignatures in Chemosynthetic and Photosynthetic Systems — 2008 NAI
- DDF: Geomicrobiology of a Unique Ice-Sulfur Spring Ecosystem in the High Arctic — 2008 NAI
- Microbial Diversity in the Deep Ocean — 2007 NAI
- Biosignatures in Chemosynthetic and Photosynthetic Systems — 2007 NAI
- Molecular Survey of Microbial Diversity in Hypersaline Ecosystems — 2006 NAI
- Biosignatures in Chemosynthetic and Photosynthetic Systems — 2006 NAI
- Molecular Survey of Microbial Diversity in Hypersaline Ecosystems — 2005 NAI
- Biosignatures in Chemosynthetic and Photosynthetic Systems — 2005 NAI
- Biosignatures in Chemosynthetic and Photosynthetic Systems — 2004 NAI
- Molecular Survey of Extremophile Microbial Diversity in Hypersaline Ecosystems — 2004 NAI
- Molecular Survey of Microbial Diversity in Hypersaline Ecosystems, Ecogenomics — 2003 NAI
- Molecular Analysis of Microbial Ecosystems in Extreme Enviornments — 2002 NAI
- Molecular Analysis of Microbial Ecosystems in Extreme Environments — 2001 NAI
- Molecular Analysis of Microbial Ecosystems in Extreme Environments — 2000 NAI
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Publications
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Boyd, E. S., Hamilton, T. L., Spear, J. R., Lavin, M., & Peters, J. W. (2010). -hydrogenase in Yellowstone National Park: evidence for dispersal limitation and phylogenetic niche conservatism. ISME J, 4(12), 1485–1495. doi:10.1038/ismej.2010.76
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Boyd, E. S., Spear, J. R., & Peters, J. W. (2009). [FeFe] Hydrogenase Genetic Diversity Provides Insight into Molecular Adaptation in a Saline Microbial Mat Community. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 75(13), 4620–4623. doi:10.1128/aem.00582-09
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Rhodes, M. E., Spear, J. R., Oren, A., & House, C. H. (2011). Differences in lateral gene transfer in hypersaline versus thermal environments. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 11(1), 199. doi:10.1186/1471-2148-11-199
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