Farooq Azam - Selected Publications#

ISI Highly Cited Researcher; h-index: 85; citations: 35,695; (Google Scholar)

Azam, F. T. Fenchel, J. G. Field, J. S. Gray, L. A. Meyer-Reil, and F. Thingstad. 1983. The ecological role of water column microbes in the sea. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 10: 257-263.

Cho, B. C. and F. Azam. 1988. Major role of bacteria in biogeochemical fluxes in the ocean's interior. Nature 332: 441-443

Smith D. C., M. Simon, A. L. Alldredge and F. Azam, 1992. Intense hydrolytic enzyme activity on marine aggregates and implications for rapid particle dissolution. Nature 359, 139-142

Azam, F (1998). Microbial control of oceanic carbon flux: The plot thickens. Science, 280: 694-696

Bidle, K.D. and F. Azam (1999). Accelerated dissolution of diatom silica by marine bacterial assemblages. Nature 397: 508-512

Bidle, K., M. Manganelli and F. Azam (2002). Regulation of oceanic silicon and carbon preservation by temperature control on bacteria. Science, 298:1980-1984

Azam, F. and A. Z. Worden (2004). "Microbes, molecules, and marine ecosystems." Science 303: 1622-1624

Azam F. and F. Malfatti (2007). Microbial structuring of marine ecosystems. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 10:782-791

Jiao N, GJ Herndl, D Hansell, R Benner, G Kattner, SW Wilhelm, DL Kirchman, MG Weinbauer, T Luo, F Chen, and F Azam. 2010. Microbial production of recalcitrant dissolved organic matter: long-term carbon storage in the global ocean. Nature Reviews Microbiology 8:593-599

Pedler, B. E., L. I. Aluwihare, and F. Azam. 2014. Single bacterial strain capable of significant contribution to carbon cycling in the surface ocean. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111: 7202-7207

Azam F. and F. Malfatti (2007). Microbial structuring of marine ecosystems. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 10:782-791