The University of Queensland

Nuclear pore-like structures in a compartmentalized bacterium

Sagulenko, Evgeny, Nouwens, Amanda, Webb, Richard I., Green, Kathryn, Yee, Benjamin, Morgan, Garry, Leis, Andrew, Lee, Kuo-Chang, Butler, Margaret K., Chia, Nicholas, Pham, Uyen Thi Phuong, Lindgreen, Stinus, Catchpole, Ryan, Poole, Anthony M. and Fuerst, John A. (2017). Nuclear pore-like structures in a compartmentalized bacterium. PLoS One, 12 (2) e0169432, e0169432. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0169432

Planctomyctes: structure, origins and cell biology

John A. Fuerst ed. (2013). Planctomyctes: structure, origins and cell biology. New York, NY, United States: Springer New York. doi: 10.1007/978-1-62703-502-6

Intracellular structures of prokaryotes: inclusions, compartments and assemblages

Shively, J. M., Cannon, G. C., Heinhorst, S., Fuerst, J. A., Bryant, D. A., Maupin-Furlow, J. A., Schüler, D., Pfeifer, F., Docampo, R., Dahl, C., Preiss, J., Steinbüchel, A. and Federici, B. A. (2019). Intracellular structures of prokaryotes: inclusions, compartments and assemblages. Encyclopedia of microbiology. (pp. 716-738) New York, NY, United States: Academic Press. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-801238-3.02312-6

Phylum Verrucomicrobia

Fuerst, John A (2019). Phylum Verrucomicrobia. Reference module in life sciences. (pp. 551-563) edited by Bernard D. Roitberg. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-809633-8.20772-3

Planctomycetes – new models for microbial cells and activities

Fuerst, John A. (2017). Planctomycetes – new models for microbial cells and activities. Microbial resources: from functional existence in nature to applications. (pp. 1-27) edited by Ipek Kurtböke. London, United Kingdom: Academic Press. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-804765-1.00001-1

A final word: the future of planctomycetology and related studies

Fuerst, John A. (2013). A final word: the future of planctomycetology and related studies. Planctomyctes: Structure, Origins and Cell Biology. (pp. 271-273) edited by John A. Fuerst. New York, NY, United States: Springer New York. doi: 10.1007/978-1-62703-502-6_12

Cell compartmentalization and endocytosis in planctomycetes: structure and function in complex bacteria

Fuerst, John A., Webb, Richard I. and Sagulenko, Evgeny (2013). Cell compartmentalization and endocytosis in planctomycetes: structure and function in complex bacteria. Planctomycetes: Cell Structure, Origins and Biology. (pp. 39-75) edited by John A. Fuerst. New York, NY, United States: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-1-62703-502-6_2

Planctomycetes: their evolutionary implications for models for origins of eukaryotes and the eukaryote nucleus and endomembranes

Fuerst, John A. and Sagulenko, Evgeny (2013). Planctomycetes: their evolutionary implications for models for origins of eukaryotes and the eukaryote nucleus and endomembranes. Planctomycetes: Cell Structure, Origins and Biology. (pp. 243-270) edited by John A. Fuerst. New York, NY, United States: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-1-62703-502-6_11

Preface

Fuerst, John A. (2013). Preface. Planctomyctes: Structure, Origins and Cell Biology. (pp. v-vii) edited by John A. Fuerst. New York, NY, United States: Springer New York.

Genus III. Gemmata

Fuerst, John A., Lee, Kuo-Chang and Butler, Margaret K. (2010). Genus III. Gemmata. Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology. Volume four: The bacteroidetes, spirochaetes, tenericutes (mollicutes), acidobacteria, fibrobacteres, fusobacteria, dictyoglomi, gemmatimonadetes, lentisphaerae, verrucomicrobia, chlamydiae, and planctomycetes. (pp. 897-900) New York, NY, U.S.A.: Springer.

Genus V. Pirellula

Fuerst, John A. and Butler, Margaret K. (2010). Genus V. Pirellula. Bergey's manual of systematic bacteriology. Volume four, The bacteroidetes, spirochaetes, tenericutes (mollicutes), acidobacteria, fibrobacteres, fusobacteria, dictyoglomi, gemmatimonadetes, lentisphaerae, verrucomicrobia, chlamydiae, and planctomycetes. (pp. 903-905) New York., U.S.A.: Springer.

Intracellular structures of prokaryotes: Inclusions, compartments and assemblages

Shively, J. M., Cannon, G. C., Heinhorst, S., Fuerst, J. A., Bryant, D. A., Gantt, E., Maupin-Farlow, J. A., Schuler, D., Pfeifer, F., Docampo. R., Dahl, C., Press, J., Steinbuchel, A. and Federici, B. A. (2009). Intracellular structures of prokaryotes: Inclusions, compartments and assemblages. Encyclopedia of Microbiology. (pp. 404-424) edited by Schaechter, Moselio. Oxford: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/B978-012373944-5.00048-1

Anammoxosomes of anaerobic ammonium-oxidizing planctomycetes

Fuerst, J A, Webb, R I, van Niftrik, L., Jetten, M. S. and Strous, M. (2006). Anammoxosomes of anaerobic ammonium-oxidizing planctomycetes. Complex Intracellular Structures in Prokaryotes. (pp. 259-283) edited by JM Shively. Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/7171_028

Membrane-bounded nucleoids and pirellulosomes of planctomycetes

Fuerst, J A (2006). Membrane-bounded nucleoids and pirellulosomes of planctomycetes. Complex Intracellular Structures in Prokaryotes. (pp. 229-257) edited by JM Shively. Germany: Springer-Verlag. doi: 10.1007/7171_026

Genus XXV: Sulfitobacter

Sorokin, D.Y., Rainey, F.A., Webb, R. I. and Fuerst, J. A. (2005). Genus XXV: Sulfitobacter. Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology. (pp. 224-228) edited by Brenner, D. J, Krieg, N.R. and Staley and J.T.. New York, USA: Springer Science & Business Media, Inc..

The order Planctomycetales, including the genera Planctomyces, Pirellula, Gemmata and Isosphaera and the Candidatus genera Brocadia, Kuenenia and Scalindua

Ward, N., Staley, J. T., Fuerst, J. A., Giovannoni, S., Schlesner, H. and Stackebrandt, E. (2004). The order Planctomycetales, including the genera Planctomyces, Pirellula, Gemmata and Isosphaera and the Candidatus genera Brocadia, Kuenenia and Scalindua. Proteobacteria: Delta and Epsilon Subclasses, Deeply Rooting Bacteria. (pp. 1-57) edited by M. Dworkin. New York: Springer-Verlag. doi: 10.1007/0-387-30747-8_31

Editorial: structure, function and evolution of complex cellular organization in Bacteria and Archaea

Franke, Josef D., Fuerst, John A. and Poole, Anthony M. (2021). Editorial: structure, function and evolution of complex cellular organization in Bacteria and Archaea. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12 751416, 751416. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.751416

Paralogization and new protein architectures in planctomycetes bacteria with complex cell structures

Mahajan, Mayank, Yee, Benjamin, Hägglund, Emil, Guy, Lionel, Fuerst, John A. and Andersson, Siv G. E. (2020). Paralogization and new protein architectures in planctomycetes bacteria with complex cell structures. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 37 (4), 1020-1040. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msz287

Microbial Evolution: Chlamydial Creatures from the Deep

Fuerst, John A. (2020). Microbial Evolution: Chlamydial Creatures from the Deep. Current Biology, 30 (6), R267-R269. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2020.01.086

Tuwongella immobilis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel non-motile bacterium within the phylum Planctomycetes

Seeger, Christian, Butler, Margaret K, Yee, Benjamin, Mahajan, Mayank, Fuerst, John A and Andersson, Siv G E (2017). Tuwongella immobilis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel non-motile bacterium within the phylum Planctomycetes. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 67 (12) 002271, 4923-4929. doi: 10.1099/ijsem.0.002271

Ancient, highly conserved proteins from a LUCA with complex cell biology provide evidence in support of the nuclear compartment commonality (NuCom) hypothesis

Staley, James T. and Fuerst, John A. (2017). Ancient, highly conserved proteins from a LUCA with complex cell biology provide evidence in support of the nuclear compartment commonality (NuCom) hypothesis. Research in Microbiology, 168 (5), 395-412. doi: 10.1016/j.resmic.2017.01.001

Nuclear pore-like structures in a compartmentalized bacterium

Sagulenko, Evgeny, Nouwens, Amanda, Webb, Richard I., Green, Kathryn, Yee, Benjamin, Morgan, Garry, Leis, Andrew, Lee, Kuo-Chang, Butler, Margaret K., Chia, Nicholas, Pham, Uyen Thi Phuong, Lindgreen, Stinus, Catchpole, Ryan, Poole, Anthony M. and Fuerst, John A. (2017). Nuclear pore-like structures in a compartmentalized bacterium. PLoS One, 12 (2) e0169432, e0169432. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0169432

Production of N-acyl homoserine lactones by the sponge-associated marine actinobacteria Salinispora arenicola and Salinispora pacifica

Bose, Utpal, Ortori, Catharine A., Sarmad, Sarir , Barrett, David A., Hewavitharana, Amitha K. , Hodson, Mark P., Fuerst, John A. and Shaw, P. Nicholas (2017). Production of N-acyl homoserine lactones by the sponge-associated marine actinobacteria Salinispora arenicola and Salinispora pacifica. FEMS Microbiology Letters, 364 (2) fnx002. doi: 10.1093/femsle/fnx002

LC-MS-Based Metabolomics Study of Marine Bacterial Secondary Metabolite and Antibiotic Production in Salinispora arenicola.

Bose, Utpal, Hewavitharana, Amitha K., Ng, Yi Kai, Shaw, Paul Nicholas, Fuerst, John A. and Hodson, Mark P. (2015). LC-MS-Based Metabolomics Study of Marine Bacterial Secondary Metabolite and Antibiotic Production in Salinispora arenicola.. Marine Drugs, 13 (1), 249-266. doi: 10.3390/md13010249

Microorganisms—a journal and a unifying concept for the science of microbiology

Fuerst, John A. (2014). Microorganisms—a journal and a unifying concept for the science of microbiology. Microorganisms, 2 (4), 140-146. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms2040140

Towards understanding the molecular mechanism of the endocytosis-like process in the bacterium Gemmata obscuriglobus

Fuerst, John A. and Sagulenko, Evgeny (2014). Towards understanding the molecular mechanism of the endocytosis-like process in the bacterium Gemmata obscuriglobus. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA): Molecular Cell Research, 1843 (8), 1732-1738. doi: 10.1016/j.bbamcr.2013.10.002

Diversity and biotechnological potential of microorganisms associated with marine sponges

Fuerst, John A. (2014). Diversity and biotechnological potential of microorganisms associated with marine sponges. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 98 (17), 7331-7347. doi: 10.1007/s00253-014-5861-x

Effects of salinity on antibiotic production in sponge-derived Salinispora actinobacteria

Ng, Y. K., Hodson, M. P., Hewavitharana, A. K., Bose, U., Shaw, P. N. and Fuerst, J. A. (2014). Effects of salinity on antibiotic production in sponge-derived Salinispora actinobacteria. Journal of Applied Microbiology, 117 (1), 109-125. doi: 10.1111/jam.12507

Structural studies of Planctomycete Gemmata obscuriglobus support cell compartmentalisation in a bacterium

Sagulenko, Evgeny, Morgan, Garry P., Webb, Richard I., Yee, Benjamin, Lee, Kuo-Chang and Fuerst, John A. (2014). Structural studies of Planctomycete Gemmata obscuriglobus support cell compartmentalisation in a bacterium. PLoS One, 9 (3) e91344, e91344.1-e91344.8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0091344

Discovering the recondite secondary metabolome spectrum of Salinispora species: a study of inter-species diversity

Bose, Utpal, Hewavitharana, Amitha K., Vidgen, Miranda E., Ng, Yi Kai, Shaw, Nicholas, Fuerst, John A. and Hodson, Mark P. (2014). Discovering the recondite secondary metabolome spectrum of Salinispora species: a study of inter-species diversity. PLoS One, 9 (3) e91488, e91488.1-e91488.10. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0091488

Bacterial production of the fungus-derived cholesterol-lowering agent mevinolin

Bose, Utpal, Hodson, Mark P., Shaw, P. Nicholas, Fuerst, John A. and Hewavitharana, Amitha K. (2014). Bacterial production of the fungus-derived cholesterol-lowering agent mevinolin. Biomedical Chromatography, 28 (9), 1163-1166. doi: 10.1002/bmc.3138

Bioinformatic analyses of integral membrane transport proteins encoded within the genome of the planctomycetes species, Rhodopirellula baltica

Paparoditis, Philipp, Vastermark, Åke, Le, Andrew J., Fuerst, John A. and Saier, Milton H. (2014). Bioinformatic analyses of integral membrane transport proteins encoded within the genome of the planctomycetes species, Rhodopirellula baltica. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes, 1838 (1 PARTB), 193-215. doi: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2013.08.007

Two peptides, Cycloaspeptide A and Nazumamide A from a sponge associated marine Actinobacterium Salinispora sp

Bose, Utpal, Hodson, Mark P., Shaw, P. Nicholas, Fuerst, John A. and Hewavitharana, Amitha K. (2014). Two peptides, Cycloaspeptide A and Nazumamide A from a sponge associated marine Actinobacterium Salinispora sp. Natural Product Communications, 9 (4), 545-546. doi: 10.1177/1934578x1400900431

Microorganisms—a forum for understanding microbial life in all its forms

Fuerst, John (2013). Microorganisms—a forum for understanding microbial life in all its forms. Microorganisms, 1 (1), 1-2. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms1010001

Isolation and diversity of planctomycetes from the sponge Niphates sp., seawater, and sediment of Moreton Bay, Australia.

Izumi, Hiroshi, Sagulenko, Evgeny, Webb, Richard I. and Fuerst, John A. (2013). Isolation and diversity of planctomycetes from the sponge Niphates sp., seawater, and sediment of Moreton Bay, Australia.. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek, 104 (4), 533-546. doi: 10.1007/s10482-013-0003-5

The 1st EMBO workshop on PVC bacteria--Planctomycetes-Verrucomicrobia-Chlamydiae superphylum: exceptions to the bacterial definition?

Devos, Damien P., Jogler, Christian and Fuerst, John A. (2013). The 1st EMBO workshop on PVC bacteria--Planctomycetes-Verrucomicrobia-Chlamydiae superphylum: exceptions to the bacterial definition?. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek, 104 (4), 443-449. doi: 10.1007/s10482-013-0026-y

The PVC superphylum: exceptions to the bacterial definition?

Fuerst, John A. (2013). The PVC superphylum: exceptions to the bacterial definition?. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 104 (4), 451-466. doi: 10.1007/s10482-013-9986-1

Nested bacterial boxes: nuclear and other intracellular compartments in planctomycetes

Fuerst, John A. and Sagulenko, Evgeny (2013). Nested bacterial boxes: nuclear and other intracellular compartments in planctomycetes. Journal of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology, 23 (1-2), 95-103. doi: 10.1159/000346544

Developmental cycle and pharmaceutically relevant compounds of Salinospora actinbacteria isolated from Great Barrier Reef marine sponges

Ng, Yi Kai, Hewavitharana, Amitha K., Webb, Richard, Shaw, P. Nicholas and Fuerst, John A. (2013). Developmental cycle and pharmaceutically relevant compounds of Salinospora actinbacteria isolated from Great Barrier Reef marine sponges. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 97 (7), 3097-3108. doi: 10.1007/s00253-012-4479-0

Electron tomography of the nucleoid of Gemmata obscuriglobus reveals complex liquid crystalline cholesteric structure

Yee, Benjamin, Sagulenko, Evgeny, Morgan, Garry P., Webb, Richard I. and Fuerst, John A. (2012). Electron tomography of the nucleoid of Gemmata obscuriglobus reveals complex liquid crystalline cholesteric structure. Frontiers in Microbiology, 3 (SEP), 326.1-326.8. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2012.00326

Keys to eukaryality: Planctomycetes and ancestral evolution of cellular complexity

Fuerst, John A. and Sagulenko, Evgeny (2012). Keys to eukaryality: Planctomycetes and ancestral evolution of cellular complexity. Frontiers in Microbiology, 3 (MAY), 167.1-167.12. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2012.00167

Diversity and distribution of the bioactive actinobacterial genus Salinispora from sponges along the Great Barrier Reef

Vidgen, M. E., Hooper, J. N. A. and Fuerst, J. A. (2012). Diversity and distribution of the bioactive actinobacterial genus Salinispora from sponges along the Great Barrier Reef. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek, 101 (3), 603-618. doi: 10.1007/s10482-011-9676-9

Immersing undergraduate students in the research experience: A practical laboratory module on molecular cloning of microbial genes

Wang, Jack T.H., Schembri, Mark A., Ramakrishna, Mathitha, Sagulenko, Evgeny and Fuerst, John A. (2012). Immersing undergraduate students in the research experience: A practical laboratory module on molecular cloning of microbial genes. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 40 (1), 37-45. doi: 10.1002/bmb.20572

Making heads or tails of the HU proteins in the planctomycete Gemmata obscuriglobus

Yee, Benjamin, Sagulenko, Evgeny and Fuerst, John A. (2011). Making heads or tails of the HU proteins in the planctomycete Gemmata obscuriglobus. Microbiology, 157 (7), 2012-2021. doi: 10.1099/mic.0.047605-0

Beyond the bacterium: Planctomycetes challenge our concepts of microbial structure and function

Fuerst, John A. and Sagulenko, Evegeny (2011). Beyond the bacterium: Planctomycetes challenge our concepts of microbial structure and function. Nature Reviews Microbiology, 9 (6), 403-413. doi: 10.1038/nrmicro2578

Microbial diversity beyond E. coli: new microbial worlds, new concepts in biology

Fuerst, John A. (2011). Microbial diversity beyond E. coli: new microbial worlds, new concepts in biology. Microbiology Australia, 32 (2), 73-76.

Diversity of Mycobacterium species from marine sponges and their sensitivity to antagonism by sponge-derived rifamycin-synthesizing actinobacteria in genus Salinispora

Izumi, Hiroshi, Gauthier, Marie E.A., Degnan, Bernard M., Ng, Yi Kai, Hewavitharana, Amitha K., Shaw, P. Nicholas and Fuerst, John A. (2010). Diversity of Mycobacterium species from marine sponges and their sensitivity to antagonism by sponge-derived rifamycin-synthesizing actinobacteria in genus Salinispora. FEMS Microbiology Letters, 313 (1), 33-40. doi: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2010.02118.x

Reclassification of the polyphyletic genus Prosthecomicrobium to form two novel genera, Vasilyevaea gen. nov. and Bauldia gen. nov. with four new combinations: Vasilyevaea enhydra comb. nov., Vasilyevaea mishustinii comb. nov., Bauldia consociata comb. no

Yee, Benjamin, Oertli, Gary E., Fuerst, John A. and Staley, James T. (2010). Reclassification of the polyphyletic genus Prosthecomicrobium to form two novel genera, Vasilyevaea gen. nov. and Bauldia gen. nov. with four new combinations: Vasilyevaea enhydra comb. nov., Vasilyevaea mishustinii comb. nov., Bauldia consociata comb. no. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 60 (12), 2960-2966. doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.018234-0

Protein uptake by bacteria: An endocytosis-like process in the planctomycete Gemmata obscuriglobus

Fuerst, John A. and Sagulenko, Evgeny (2010). Protein uptake by bacteria: An endocytosis-like process in the planctomycete Gemmata obscuriglobus. Communicative and Integrative Biology, 3 (6), 572-575. doi: 10.4161/cib.3.6.13061

Intracellular localization of membrane-bound ATPases in the compartmentalized anammox bacterium 'Candidatus Kuenenia stuttgartiensis'

van Niftrik, Laura, van Helden, Mary, Kirchen, Silke, van Donselaar, Elly G., Harhangi, Harry R., Webb, Richard I., Fuerst, John A., Op den Camp, Huub J. M., Jetten, Mike S. M. and Strous, Marc (2010). Intracellular localization of membrane-bound ATPases in the compartmentalized anammox bacterium 'Candidatus Kuenenia stuttgartiensis'. Molecular Microbiology, 77 (3), 701-715. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2010.07242.x

Endocytosis-like protein uptake in the bacterium Gemmata obscuriglobus

Lonhienne, Thierry G. A., Sagulenko, Evgeny, Webb, Richard I., Lee, Kuo-Chang, Franke, Josef, Devos, Damien P., Nouwens, Amanda, Carroll, Bernard J. and Fuerst, John A. (2010). Endocytosis-like protein uptake in the bacterium Gemmata obscuriglobus. Proceedings of the National Acadamy of Sciences of the United State of America, 107 (29), 12883-12888. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1001085107

Microbiological material exchanges among scientists

Staley, James T., FitzGerald, Kelly, Fuerst, John A. and Dijkshoorn, Lenie (2010). Microbiological material exchanges among scientists. Research In Microbiology, 161 (6), 446-452. doi: 10.1016/j.resmic.2010.05.011

Beyond prokaryotes and eukaryotes : Planctomycetes and cell organization

Fuerst, John A. (2010). Beyond prokaryotes and eukaryotes : Planctomycetes and cell organization. Nature Education, 3 (9, Article No. 44), Online.

Cell division ring, a new cell division protein and vertical inheritance of a bacterial organelle in anammox planctomycetes

van Niftrik, Laura, Geerts, Willie J. C., van Donselaar, Elly G., Humbel, Bruno M., Webb, Richard I., Harhangi, Harry R., Op den Camp, Huub J. M., Fuerst, John A., Verkleij, Arie J., Jetten, Mike S. M. and Strous, Marc (2009). Cell division ring, a new cell division protein and vertical inheritance of a bacterial organelle in anammox planctomycetes. Molecular Microbiology, 73 (6), 1009-1019. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2009.06841.x

Widespread distribution of poribacteria in demospongiae

Lafi, Feras F., Fuerst, John A., Fieseler, Lars, Engels, Cecilia, Goh, Winnie Wei Ling and Hentschel, Ute (2009). Widespread distribution of poribacteria in demospongiae. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 75 (17), 5695-5699. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00035-09

The cell cycle of the planctomycete Gemmata obscuriglobus with respect to cell compartmentalization

Lee, Kuo-Chang, Webb, Rick I. and Fuerst, John A. (2009). The cell cycle of the planctomycete Gemmata obscuriglobus with respect to cell compartmentalization. BMC Cell Biology, 10 (4) 4, 1-12. doi: 10.1186/1471-2121-10-4

Phylum Verrucomicrobia representatives share a compartmentalized cell plan with members of bacterial phylum Planctomycetes

Lee, Kuo-Chang, Webb, Richard I., Janssen, Peter H., Sangwan, Parveen, Romeo, Tony, Staley, James T. and Fuerst, John A. (2009). Phylum Verrucomicrobia representatives share a compartmentalized cell plan with members of bacterial phylum Planctomycetes. BMC Microbiology, 9 (5) 5, 1-10. doi: 10.1186/1471-2180-9-5

Simple screening method for staurosporine in bacterial cultures using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry

Hewavitharana, A., Shaw, P. N., Ng, Y. K. and Fuerst, J. A. (2009). Simple screening method for staurosporine in bacterial cultures using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. Journal of Bioanalysis & Biomedicine, 1 (1), 1-4. doi: 10.4172/1948-593X.1000001

Complete genome sequence of the extremely acidophilic methanotroph isolate V4, Methylacidiphilum infernorum, a representative of the bacterial phylum Verrucomicrobia: Reviewers' report 1

Fuerst, John A. (2008). Complete genome sequence of the extremely acidophilic methanotroph isolate V4, Methylacidiphilum infernorum, a representative of the bacterial phylum Verrucomicrobia: Reviewers' report 1. Biology Direct, 3 (1) 26. doi: 10.1186/1745-6150-3-26

Linking Ultrastructure and Function in Four Genera of Anaerobic Ammonium-Oxidizing Bacteria: Cell Plan, Glycogen Storage, and Localization of Cytochrome c Proteins

van Niftrik, L., Geerts, W., van Donselaar, E., Humbel, B., Webb, R., Fuerst, J., Verkleij, A., Jetten, M. and Strous, M. (2008). Linking Ultrastructure and Function in Four Genera of Anaerobic Ammonium-Oxidizing Bacteria: Cell Plan, Glycogen Storage, and Localization of Cytochrome c Proteins. Journal of Bacteriology, 190 (2), 708-717. doi: 10.1128/JB.01449-07

A canonical FtsZ protein in Verrucomicrobium spinosum, a member of the bacterial phylum Verrucomicrobia that also includes tubulin-producing Prosthecobacter species

Yee, Benjamin, Lafi, Feras F., Oakley, Brian, Staley, James T. and Fuerst, John A. (2007). A canonical FtsZ protein in Verrucomicrobium spinosum, a member of the bacterial phylum Verrucomicrobia that also includes tubulin-producing Prosthecobacter species. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 7 (37) 37, 1-8. doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-7-37

Candidatus "Anammoxoglobus propionicus" a new propionate oxidizing species of anaerobic ammonium oxidizing bacteria

Kartal, Boran, Rattray, Jayne, van Niftrik, Laura A., van de Vossenberg, Jack, Schmid, Markus C., Webb, Richard I., Schouten, Stefan, Fuerst, John A., Sinninghe-Damste, Jaap, Jetten, Mike S. M. and Strous, Marc (2007). Candidatus "Anammoxoglobus propionicus" a new propionate oxidizing species of anaerobic ammonium oxidizing bacteria. Systematic and Applied Microbiology, 30 (1), 39-49. doi: 10.1016/j.syapm.2006.03.004

Close relationship of RNase P RNA in Gemmata and anammox planctomycete bacteria

Butler, M. K., den Camp, H. J. M. O., Harhangi, H. R., Lafi, F. F., Strous, M. and Fuerst, J. A. (2007). Close relationship of RNase P RNA in Gemmata and anammox planctomycete bacteria. Fems Microbiology Letters, 268 (2), 244-253. doi: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2006.00597.x

Screening of rifamycin producing marine sponge bacteria by LC-MS-MS

Hewavitharana, A. K., Shaw, P. N., Kim, T. K. and Fuerst, J. A. (2007). Screening of rifamycin producing marine sponge bacteria by LC-MS-MS. Journal of Chromatography B-analytical Technologies In The Biomedical And Life Sciences, 852 (1-2), 362-366. doi: 10.1016/j.jchromb.2007.01.042

Diversity of polyketide synthase genes from bacteria associated with the marine sponge Pseudoceratina clavata: culture-dependent and culture-independent approaches

Kim, Tae Kyung and Fuerst, John A. (2006). Diversity of polyketide synthase genes from bacteria associated with the marine sponge Pseudoceratina clavata: culture-dependent and culture-independent approaches. Environmental Microbiology, 8 (8), 1460-1470. doi: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2006.01040.x

Discovery of a new source of rifamycin antibiotics in marine sponge actinobacteria by phylogenetic prediction

Kim, T. K., Hewavitharana, A. K., Shaw, P. N. and Fuerst, J. A. (2006). Discovery of a new source of rifamycin antibiotics in marine sponge actinobacteria by phylogenetic prediction. Applied And Environmental Microbiology, 72 (3), 2118-2125. doi: 10.1128/AEM.72.3.2118-2125.2006

Intracellular compartmentation in planctomycetes

Fuerst, John A. (2005). Intracellular compartmentation in planctomycetes. Annual Review of Microbiology, 59 (-), 299-328. doi: 10.1146/annurev.micro.59.030804.121258

Culturable bacterial symbionts isolated from two distinct sponge species (Pseudoceratina clavata and Rhabdastrella globostellata) from the Great Barrier Reef display similar phylogenetic diversity

Lafi, Feras F., Garson, Mary J. and Fuerst, John A. (2005). Culturable bacterial symbionts isolated from two distinct sponge species (Pseudoceratina clavata and Rhabdastrella globostellata) from the Great Barrier Reef display similar phylogenetic diversity. Microbial Ecology, 50 (2), 213-220. doi: 10.1007/s00248-004-0202-8

Marine actinomycetes related to the 'Salinospora' group from the Great Barrier Reef sponge Pseudoceratina clavata

Kim, T. K., Garson, M. J. and Fuerst, J. A. (2005). Marine actinomycetes related to the 'Salinospora' group from the Great Barrier Reef sponge Pseudoceratina clavata. Environmental Microbiology, 7 (4), 509-518. doi: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2004.00716.x

Buds from the tree of life: Linking compartmentalized prokaryotes and eukaryotes by a non-hyperthermophile common ancestor and implications for understanding Archaean microbial communities

Fuerst, John A. and Nisbet, Euan G. (2004). Buds from the tree of life: Linking compartmentalized prokaryotes and eukaryotes by a non-hyperthermophile common ancestor and implications for understanding Archaean microbial communities. International Journal of Astrobiology, 3 pp (3), 183-187. doi: 10.1017/S1473550404002150

Comparative Analysis of Ribonuclease P RNA of the Planctomycetes

Butler, Margaret K. and Fuerst, John A. (2004). Comparative Analysis of Ribonuclease P RNA of the Planctomycetes. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 54 (4), 1333-1344. doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.03013-0

Novel protein domains and motifs in the marine planctomycete Rhodopirellula baltica

Studholme, David J., Fuerst, John A. and Bateman, Alex (2004). Novel protein domains and motifs in the marine planctomycete Rhodopirellula baltica. Fems Microbiology Letters, 236 (2), 333-340. doi: 10.1016/j.femsle.2004.06.007

Planctomycetes: A Phylum of Emerging Interest for Microbial Evolution and Ecology

Fuerst, John (2004). Planctomycetes: A Phylum of Emerging Interest for Microbial Evolution and Ecology. World Federation for Culture Collections Newsletter (38), 1-11.

The anammoxosome: an intracytoplasmic compartment in anammox bacteria

van Niftrik, L. A., Fuerst, J. A., Damste, J. S. S., Kuenen, J. G., Jetten, M. S. M. and Strous, M. (2004). The anammoxosome: an intracytoplasmic compartment in anammox bacteria. Fems Microbiology Letters, 233 (1), 7-13. doi: 10.1016/j.femsle.2004.01.044

The occurrence of hopanoids in planctomycetes: implications for the sedimentary biomarker record

Sinninghe-Damste, J. S., Rijpstra, W. I. C., Schouten, S., Fuerst, J. A., Jetten, M. S. and Strous, M. (2004). The occurrence of hopanoids in planctomycetes: implications for the sedimentary biomarker record. Organic Geochemistry, 35 (5), 561-566. doi: 10.1016/j.orrgeochem.2004.01.013

Anaerobic ammonium oxidation by marine and freshwater planctomycete-like bacteria

Jetten, M. S., Sliekers, O., Kuypers, M., Dalsgaard, T., van Niftrik, L., Cirpus, I., van de Pas-Schoonen, K. T., Lavik, G., Thamdrup, B., Le Paslier, D., Op den Camp, H. J. M., Huth, S., Nielsen, L. P., Abma, W., Third, K., Engstrom, P., Kuenen, J. G., Jorgensen, B. B., Canfield, D. E., Damste, J. S. S., Revsbech, N. P., Fuerst, J., Weissenbach, J., Wagner, M., Schmidt, I., Schmid, M. and Strous, M. (2003). Anaerobic ammonium oxidation by marine and freshwater planctomycete-like bacteria. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 63 (2), 107-114. doi: 10.1007/s00253-003-1422-4

Candidatus "Scalindua brodae", spec. nov., Candidatus "Scalindua wagneri", spec. nov., two new species of anaerobic ammonium oxidizing bacteria

Schmid, M., Walsh, K., Webb, R. I., Rijpstra, W. I. C., Van De Pas-Schoonen, K. T., Verbruggen, M. J., Hill, T., Moffett, B., Fuerst, J. A., Schouten, S., Sinninghe-Damste, J.S., Harris, J., Shaw, P., Jetten, M. S. and Strous, M. (2003). Candidatus "Scalindua brodae", spec. nov., Candidatus "Scalindua wagneri", spec. nov., two new species of anaerobic ammonium oxidizing bacteria. Systematic and Applied Microbiology, 26 (4), 529-538. doi: 10.1078/072320203770865837

New concepts of microbial treatment processes for the nitrogen removal in wastewater

Schmidt, I., Sliekers, O., Schmid, M., Bock, E., Fuerst, J., Kuenen, J. G., Jetten, M. S. M. and Strous, M. (2003). New concepts of microbial treatment processes for the nitrogen removal in wastewater. Fems Microbiology Reviews, 27 (4), 481-492. doi: 10.1016/S0168-6445(03)00039-1

Gene discovery within the plantomycete division of the domain bacteria using sequence tags from genomic DNA libraries

Jenkins, C., Kedar, V. and Fuerst, J. A. (2002). Gene discovery within the plantomycete division of the domain bacteria using sequence tags from genomic DNA libraries. Genome Biology, 3 (6) research0031.1, 0031.1-0031.11. doi: 10.1186/gb-2002-3-6-research0031

Improved nitrogen removal by application of new nitrogen-cycle bacteria

Jetten, M. S., Schmid, M, Schmidt, I., Wubben, M., van Dongen, U., Abma, W., Sliekers, O., Revsbech, N. P., Beaumont, H. J. E., Ottosen, L., Volcke, E., Laanbroek, H. J., Campos-Gomez, J. L., Cole, J., van Loosdrecht, M., Mulder, J. W., Fuerst, J. A. and Richardson, D. (2002). Improved nitrogen removal by application of new nitrogen-cycle bacteria. Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology, 1 (1), 51-63. doi: 10.1023/A:1015191724542

Isolation of Gemmata-like and Isosphaera-like planctomycete bacteria from soil and freshwater

Wang, Jenny, Jenkins, Cheryl, Webb, Richard I. and Fuerst, John A. (2002). Isolation of Gemmata-like and Isosphaera-like planctomycete bacteria from soil and freshwater. Applied And Environmental Microbiology, 68 (1), 417-422. doi: 10.1128/AEM.68.1.417-422.2002

Molecular and Ultrastructural Confirmation of Classification of ATCC 35122 as a Strain of Pirellula staleyi

Butler, Margaret K., Wang, Jenny, Webb, Richard I. and Fuerst, John A. (2002). Molecular and Ultrastructural Confirmation of Classification of ATCC 35122 as a Strain of Pirellula staleyi. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 52 (5), 1663-1667. doi: 10.1099/ijs.0.02167-0

The anammox case - A new experimental manifesto for microbiological eco-physiology

Strous, M., Kuenen, J. G., Fuerst, J. A., Wagner, M. and Jetten, M. S. M. (2002). The anammox case - A new experimental manifesto for microbiological eco-physiology. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek International Journal of General And Molecular Microbiology, 81 (1-4), 693-702. doi: 10.1023/A:1020590413079

Cell compartmentalisation in planctomycetes: novel types of structural organisation for the bacterial cell

Lindsay, Margaret R., Webb, Richard I., Strous, Marc, Jetten, Mike S. M., Butler, Margaret K., Forde, Rebecca J. and Fuerst, John A. (2001). Cell compartmentalisation in planctomycetes: novel types of structural organisation for the bacterial cell. Archives of Microbiology, 175 (6), 413-429. doi: 10.1007/s002030100280

Microbiology and application of the anaerobic ammonium oxidation ('anammox') process

Jetten, M. S. M., Wagner, M., Fuerst, J., van Loosdrecht, M., Kuenen, G. and Strous, M. (2001). Microbiology and application of the anaerobic ammonium oxidation ('anammox') process. Current Opinion In Biotechnology, 12 (3), 283-288. doi: 10.1016/S0958-1669(00)00211-1

Phylogenetic analysis of evolutionary relationships of the planctomycete division of the domain bacteria based on amino acid sequences of elongation factor Tu

Jenkins, C. and Fuerst, J. A. (2001). Phylogenetic analysis of evolutionary relationships of the planctomycete division of the domain bacteria based on amino acid sequences of elongation factor Tu. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 52 (5), 405-418. doi: 10.1007/s002390010170

Microorganisms should be high on DNA preservation list

Fuerst, J. A. and Hugenholtz, P. (2000). Microorganisms should be high on DNA preservation list. Science, 290 (5496), 1503-1503. doi: 10.1126/science.290.5496.1503b

Missing lithotroph identified as new planctomycete

Strous, Marc, Fuerst, John A., Kramer, Evelien H. M., Logemann, Susanne, Muyzer, Gerard, van de Pas-Schoonen, Katinka T., Webb, Richard, Kuenen, J. Gijs and Jetten, Mike S. M. (1999). Missing lithotroph identified as new planctomycete. Nature, 400 (6743), 446-449. doi: 10.1038/22749

Membrane-bounded nuclear bodies in a diverse range of microbial symbionts of Great Barrier Reef sponges

Fuerst, J. A., Webb, R. I., Garson, M. J., Hardy, L. L. and Reiswig, H. M. (1999). Membrane-bounded nuclear bodies in a diverse range of microbial symbionts of Great Barrier Reef sponges. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, 44 (1-2), 193-203.

Membrane-bounded nucleoids in microbial symbionts of marine sponges

Fuerst, JA, Webb, RI, Garson, MJ, Hardy, L and Reiswig, HM (1998). Membrane-bounded nucleoids in microbial symbionts of marine sponges. Fems Microbiology Letters, 166 (1), 29-34. doi: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.1998.tb13179.x

Isolation and molecular identification of planctomycete bacteria from postlarvae of the giant tiger prawn, Penaeus monodon

Fuerst, JA, Gwilliam, HG, Lindsay, M, Lichanska, A, Belcher, C, Vickers, JE and Hugenholtz, P (1997). Isolation and molecular identification of planctomycete bacteria from postlarvae of the giant tiger prawn, Penaeus monodon. Applied And Environmental Microbiology, 63 (1), 254-262. doi: 10.1128/aem.63.1.254-262.1997

Pirellulosomes: a new type of membrane-bounded cell compartment in planctomycete bacteria of the genus Pirellula

Lindsay, Margaret R., Webb, Richard I. and Fuerst, John A. (1997). Pirellulosomes: a new type of membrane-bounded cell compartment in planctomycete bacteria of the genus Pirellula. Microbiology, 143 (3), 739-748. doi: 10.1099/00221287-143-3-739

Desiccation Resistance of Bacteria Isolated From An Air-Handling System Biofilm Determined Using a Simple Quantitative Membrane-Filter Method

Hugenholtz, P, Cunningham, MA, Hendrikz, JK and Fuerst, JA (1995). Desiccation Resistance of Bacteria Isolated From An Air-Handling System Biofilm Determined Using a Simple Quantitative Membrane-Filter Method. Letters in Applied Microbiology, 21 (1), 41-46. doi: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.1995.tb01003.x

Effects of fixative and buffer on morphology and ultrastructure of a freshwater planctomycete, Gemmata obscuriglobus

Lindsay, M. R., Webb, R. I., Hosmer, H. M. and Fuerst, J. A. (1995). Effects of fixative and buffer on morphology and ultrastructure of a freshwater planctomycete, Gemmata obscuriglobus. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 21 (1), 45-54. doi: 10.1016/0167-7012(94)00031-2

The Planctomycetes: Emerging Models for Microbial Ecology, Evolution and Cell Biology

Fuerst, John A. (1995). The Planctomycetes: Emerging Models for Microbial Ecology, Evolution and Cell Biology. Microbiology, 141 (7), 1493-1506. doi: 10.1099/13500872-141-7-1493

The Planctomycetes: Emerging Models for Microbial Ecology; Evolution and Cell Biology

Fuerst, John A. (1995). The Planctomycetes: Emerging Models for Microbial Ecology; Evolution and Cell Biology. Microbiology, 141 (7), 1493-1506.

Phylogenetic Positions of Novel Aerobic, Bacteriochlorophyll Alpha-Containing Bacteria and Description of Roseococcus-Thiosulfatophilus Gen-Nov, Sp-Nov, Erythromicrobium-Ramosum Gen-Nov, Sp-Nov, and Erythrobacter-Litoralis Sp-Nov

Yurkov, V, Stackebrandt, E, Holmes, A, Fuerst, JA, Hugenholtz, P, Golecki, J, Gadon, N, Gorlenko, VM, Kompantseva, EI and Drews, G (1994). Phylogenetic Positions of Novel Aerobic, Bacteriochlorophyll Alpha-Containing Bacteria and Description of Roseococcus-Thiosulfatophilus Gen-Nov, Sp-Nov, Erythromicrobium-Ramosum Gen-Nov, Sp-Nov, and Erythrobacter-Litoralis Sp-Nov. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology, 44 (3), 427-434. doi: 10.1099/00207713-44-3-427

A Phylogenetic Analysis of the Genus Blastobacter with a View to its Future Reclassification

Hugenholtz, P, Stackebrandt, E and Fuerst, JA (1994). A Phylogenetic Analysis of the Genus Blastobacter with a View to its Future Reclassification. Systematic and Applied Microbiology, 17 (1), 51-57. doi: 10.1016/S0723-2020(11)80031-7

Phylogenetic analysis of Bradyrhizobium japonicum and photosynthetic stem- nodulating bacteria from Aeschynomene species grown in separated geographical regions

Wong, Frank Y. K., Stackebrandt, Erko, Ladha, J. K., Fleischman, Darrell E., Date, Richard A. and Fuerst, John A. (1994). Phylogenetic analysis of Bradyrhizobium japonicum and photosynthetic stem- nodulating bacteria from Aeschynomene species grown in separated geographical regions. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 60 (3), 940-946. doi: 10.1128/aem.60.3.940-946.1994

The effect of Aeromonas strains on the growth of Legionella

Toze, S., Cahill, Marion, Sly, L. I. and Fuerst, J. A. (1994). The effect of Aeromonas strains on the growth of Legionella. Journal of Applied Bacteriology, 77 (2), 169-174. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1994.tb03061.x

Porphyrobacter neustonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-synthesizing budding bacterium from fresh water

Fuerst J.A., Hawkins J.A., Holmes A., Sly L.I., Moore C.J. and Stackebrandt E. (1993). Porphyrobacter neustonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., an aerobic bacteriochlorophyll-synthesizing budding bacterium from fresh water. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology, 43 (1), 125-134. doi: 10.1099/00207713-43-1-125

Heterotrophic Bacteria in An Air-Handling System

Hugenholtz, P and Fuerst, JA (1992). Heterotrophic Bacteria in An Air-Handling System. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 58 (12), 3914-3920. doi: 10.1128/AEM.58.12.3914-3920.1992

Isolation of a bacterium resembling Pirellula species from primary tissue culture of the giant tiger prawn (Penaeus monodon)

Fuerst, John A., Sambhi, Sharan K., Paynter, Janette L., Hawkins, John A. and Atherton, John G. (1991). Isolation of a bacterium resembling Pirellula species from primary tissue culture of the giant tiger prawn (Penaeus monodon). Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 57 (11), 3127-3134. doi: 10.1128/aem.57.11.3127-3134.1991

Evaluation of the genus Listonella and reassignment of Listonella damsela (Love et al.) MacDonell and Colwell to the genus Photobacterium as Photobacterium damsela comb. nov. with an emended description

Smith, S. K., Sutton, D. C., Fuerst, J. A. and Reichelt, J. L. (1991). Evaluation of the genus Listonella and reassignment of Listonella damsela (Love et al.) MacDonell and Colwell to the genus Photobacterium as Photobacterium damsela comb. nov. with an emended description. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 41 (4), 529-534. doi: 10.1099/00207713-41-4-529

Membrane-bounded nucleoid in the eubacterium Gemmata obscuriglobus

Fuerst, J. A. and Webb, R. I. (1991). Membrane-bounded nucleoid in the eubacterium Gemmata obscuriglobus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 88 (18), 8184-8. doi: 10.1073/pnas.88.18.8184

Heterogeneity, persistence, and distribution of Pseudomonas aeruginosa genotypes in cystic fibrosis patients

Fegan M., Francis P., Hayward A.C. and Fuerst J.A. (1991). Heterogeneity, persistence, and distribution of Pseudomonas aeruginosa genotypes in cystic fibrosis patients. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 29 (10), 2151-2157. doi: 10.1128/JCM.29.10.2151-2157.1991

Inhibition of growth of Legionella species by heterotrophic plate count bacteria isolated from chlorinated drinking water

Toze, S., Sly, L. I., MacRae, I. C. and Fuerst, J. A. (1990). Inhibition of growth of Legionella species by heterotrophic plate count bacteria isolated from chlorinated drinking water. Current Microbiology, 21 (2), 139-143. doi: 10.1007/BF02091832

Phenotypic conversion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis

Fegan M., Francis P., Hayward A.C., Davis G.H.G. and Fuerst J.A. (1990). Phenotypic conversion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 28 (6), 1143-1146. doi: 10.1128/JCM.28.6.1143-1146.1990

Demonstration of lipopolysaccharide on sheathed flagella of Vibrio cholerae O:1 by protein A-gold immunoelectron microscopy

Fuerst, J. A. and Perry, J. W. (1988). Demonstration of lipopolysaccharide on sheathed flagella of Vibrio cholerae O:1 by protein A-gold immunoelectron microscopy. Journal of Bacteriology, 170 (4), 1488-1494. doi: 10.1128/jb.170.4.1488-1494.1988

Negative staining of freshwater bacterioneuston sampled directly with electron microscope specimen support grids

Fuerst, J. A., McGregor, A. and Dickson, M. R. (1987). Negative staining of freshwater bacterioneuston sampled directly with electron microscope specimen support grids. Microbial Ecology, 13 (3), 219-228. doi: 10.1007/BF02024999

Reanalysis of 5S rRNA sequence data for the Vibrionaceae with the clustan program suite

Nearhos, S.P. and Fuerst, J.A. (1987). Reanalysis of 5S rRNA sequence data for the Vibrionaceae with the clustan program suite. Current Microbiology, 15 (6), 329-335. doi: 10.1007/BF01577590

A comparison of five methods for assaying bacterial hydrophobicity

Dillon J.K., Fuerst J.A., Hayward A.C. and Davis G.H.G. (1986). A comparison of five methods for assaying bacterial hydrophobicity. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 6 (1), 13-19. doi: 10.1016/0167-7012(86)90027-8

The Definition of Molecular Biology and the Definition of Policy: The Role of the Rockefeller Foundation's Policy for Molecular Biology

Fuerst J.A. (1984). The Definition of Molecular Biology and the Definition of Policy: The Role of the Rockefeller Foundation's Policy for Molecular Biology. Social Studies of Science, 14 (2), 225-237. doi: 10.1177/030631284014002003

The Role of Reductionism in the Development of Molecular Biology: Peripheral or Central?

Fuerst J.A. (1982). The Role of Reductionism in the Development of Molecular Biology: Peripheral or Central?. Social Studies of Science, 12 (2), 241-278. doi: 10.1177/030631282012002003

Bacterial sheathed flagella and the rotary motor model for the mechanism of bacterial motility

Fuerst, J. A. (1980). Bacterial sheathed flagella and the rotary motor model for the mechanism of bacterial motility. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 84 (4), 761-74. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5193(80)80032-4

Surface appendages similar to fimbriae (pili) on pseudomonas species

Fuerst, J. A. and Hayward, A. C. (1969). Surface appendages similar to fimbriae (pili) on pseudomonas species. Microbiology, 58 (2), 227-37. doi: 10.1099/00221287-58-2-227

The sheathed flagellum of Pseudomonas stizolobii

Fuerst, J. A. and Hayward, A. C. (1969). The sheathed flagellum of Pseudomonas stizolobii. Journal of general microbiology, 58 (2), 239-245. doi: 10.1099/00221287-58-2-239

Chemical diversity of marine bacteria Salinispora arenicola and "Salinispora pacifica" associated with the host sponges Dercitus xanthus and Cinahyrella australiensis

Bose, Utpal, Hodson, Mark, Vidgen, M., Shaw, N., Fuerst, J. and Hewavitharana, A. (2013). Chemical diversity of marine bacteria Salinispora arenicola and "Salinispora pacifica" associated with the host sponges Dercitus xanthus and Cinahyrella australiensis. The 9th International Sponge Conference, Fremantle, WA, Australia, 2013.

Discovering the hidden secondary metabolome of Salinispora arenicola: a study of intra-specific diversity

Bose, Utpal, Hodson, Mark P., Shaw, P. Nicholas, Fuerst, John A. and Hewavitharana, Amitha K. (2013). Discovering the hidden secondary metabolome of Salinispora arenicola: a study of intra-specific diversity. ICEC 2013: International Chemical Ecology Conference, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 19-23 August, 2013.

Intraspecific variability in secondary metabolites of the Great Barrier Reef sponge-associated marine bacteria "Salinispora pacifica"

Bose, Utpal, Hodson, Mark P., Shaw, P. Nicholas, Fuerst, John A. and Hewavitharana, Amitha K. (2013). Intraspecific variability in secondary metabolites of the Great Barrier Reef sponge-associated marine bacteria "Salinispora pacifica". IMBC 2013: 10th International Marine Biotechnology Conference, South Bank, QLD, Australia, 11-15 November, 2013.

Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry metabolomic profiling to explore inter-species diversity in the genus Salinispora

Bose, U., Hewavitharana, A. K., Vidgen, M. E., Shaw, P. N., Fuerst, J. A. and Hodson, M. P. (2013). Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry metabolomic profiling to explore inter-species diversity in the genus Salinispora. FEMS 2013: 5th Congress of European Microbiologists, Leipzig, Germany, 21-25 July, 2013.

Patterns of chemical diversity on sponge associated marine bacteria

Bose, Utpal, Hodson, Mark P., Vidgen, Miranda E., Shaw, P. Nicholas, Fuerst, John A. and Hewavitharana, Amitha K. (2013). Patterns of chemical diversity on sponge associated marine bacteria. 9th Annual Conference of the Metabolomics Society, Glasgow, Scotland, U.K., 1-4 July, 2013.

How do we embed research into Microbiology Education? A case study in immersive undergraduate research experiences

Wang, Jack T. H., Schembri, Mark A. and Fuerst, John A. (2012). How do we embed research into Microbiology Education? A case study in immersive undergraduate research experiences. Australian Society for Microbiology Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM2012), Brisbane, Australia, 1-4 July 2012.

Application of HPLC_QTOF-MS/MS to assess the chemical diversity of the marine actinobacterial genus Salinispora

Bose, Utpal, Vidgen, Miranda, Shaw, Nick, Fuerst, John A. and Hewavitharana, Amitha (2011). Application of HPLC_QTOF-MS/MS to assess the chemical diversity of the marine actinobacterial genus Salinispora. Australian Pharmaceutical Science Association Conference, Adelaide, Australia, 2011.

Developing professional research practice in students through undergraduate research experiences

Wang, J. T. H., Schembri, M. A. and Fuerst, J. A. (2011). Developing professional research practice in students through undergraduate research experiences. Higher Education Research and Development (HERDSA 2011), Gold Coast , QLD, Australia, 4-7 July 2011.

Developmental cycle and antibiotic production of Salinispora arenicola isolated from Great Barrier Reef Marine sponges

Ng,Yi Kai, Hewavitharana, Amitha, Shaw, Paul N., Webb, Richard, Hooper, John and Fuerst, John A. (2011). Developmental cycle and antibiotic production of Salinispora arenicola isolated from Great Barrier Reef Marine sponges. Society for General Microbiology Autumn Conference 2011, York, United Kingdom, 5-7 September 2011.

Salinispora, Planctomycetes and their implications for sponge microbiology

Fuerst, John A., Hewavitharana, Amitha, Hooper, John, Izumi, Hiroshi, Ng, Yi Kai, Sagulenko, Evgeny, Shaw, Paul N., Schirra, Horst and Vidgen, Miranda (2011). Salinispora, Planctomycetes and their implications for sponge microbiology. 1st International sponge microbiology conf‏erence, Germany, 2011.

Undergraduate research experiences: A case study in promoting student engagement through authentic scientific enquiry

Wang, J. T. H., Schembri, M. A., Ramakrishna, M., Sagulenko, E. and Fuerst, J. A. (2011). Undergraduate research experiences: A case study in promoting student engagement through authentic scientific enquiry. Australian Conference on Science and Mathematics Education, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, 28/9/2011 - 30/9/2011.

Molecular diversity of the marine actinobacteria genus Salinispora isolated from Great Barrier Reef marine sponges

Vidgen, M., Hooper, J. and Fuerst, J. (2010). Molecular diversity of the marine actinobacteria genus Salinispora isolated from Great Barrier Reef marine sponges. VIII World Sponge Conference, Girona, Spain, 20-24 September 2010.

Uptake of macromolecules by planctomycetes

Fuerst, J. A., Izumi, H., Ishii, M., Lonhienne, T. and Sagulenko, E. (2010). Uptake of macromolecules by planctomycetes. Small things, BIG ideas: New Zealand Microbiological Society and New Zealand Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Joint Meeting 2010, Auckland, New Zealand, 1-5 December 2010.

Bacterial models for the origin of compartmentalization in cells

Fuerst, J.A. (2008). Bacterial models for the origin of compartmentalization in cells. Compartmentation, Phase Separation and the Origin of Life, Sante Fe, New Mexico, 16-19 June, 2008.

Cell division cycle of the nucleated planctomycete bacterium Gemmata obscuriglobus

Kuo-Chang. Lee and Fuerst, John A. (2008). Cell division cycle of the nucleated planctomycete bacterium Gemmata obscuriglobus. 12th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology (ISME 12), Cairns, Australia, 17-22 August 2008. Australia: International Society for Microbial Ecology.

Novel diversity within a large collection of planctomycetes strains isolated from soil

Yee, B., Jenkins, C., Fuerst, J. A. and Staley, J. T. (2008). Novel diversity within a large collection of planctomycetes strains isolated from soil. 108th American Society for Microbiology Meeting, Boston, U.S., 1-5 June, 2008.

Novel genera of the Isophaera group of planctomycetes isolated from soil

Yee, B., Lee, K.-C., Balasubramanian, N., Fuerst, J.A. and Staley, J.T. (2008). Novel genera of the Isophaera group of planctomycetes isolated from soil. 12th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology, Cairns, Australia, 17-22 Aug, 2008.

Novel genera of the isosphaera group of planctomycetes isolated from soil

Lee, Kuo-Chang, Balasubramanian, Nithya, Fuerst, John and Staley, James T. (2008). Novel genera of the isosphaera group of planctomycetes isolated from soil. 12th International Symposium on Microbial Ecology (ISME 12), Cairns, Australia, 17-22 August, 2008.

Endomembrane systems and cell division in planctomycete bacteria

Lee, K. and Fuerst, J. (2007). Endomembrane systems and cell division in planctomycete bacteria. The American Society for Cell Biology 47th Annual Meeting, Washington DC, USA, 1-5 December 2007. Washing, DC, USA: ASCB.

Assessment of the presence of Rifamycin antibiotics in marine sponge bacterium Salinispora using LC-MS-MS

Hewavitharana, A, Shaw, P N, Kim, T. K. and Fuerst, J A (2006). Assessment of the presence of Rifamycin antibiotics in marine sponge bacterium Salinispora using LC-MS-MS. INTERACT 2006: Air, Water and Earth: INTERACT in Perth, Perth, Australia, 24-28 September 2006. Canning Bridge, Australia: Promaco Conventions.

Superphyla and subcompartments:the PVC superphylum and the hypothesis of a compartmentalized LUCA

Fuerst, J.A. (2006). Superphyla and subcompartments:the PVC superphylum and the hypothesis of a compartmentalized LUCA. Fondation des Treilles Conference on LUCA: ten years after, Les Treilles, France, 5-9 September, 2006. Fondation des Treilles: Les Treilles, France.

Phylogenetic analysis of polyketide synthase genes from marine sponge-associated bacteria

Kim, T. K. and Fuerst, J. A. (2005). Phylogenetic analysis of polyketide synthase genes from marine sponge-associated bacteria. International Marine Biotechnology Conference, St.John, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada, 7-12 June, 2005.

Planctomycete Cell Compartmentalization

Fuerst, John A. (2005). Planctomycete Cell Compartmentalization. 105th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A., 5-9 June, 2005.

Genomics of planctomycetes : their relevance to cell compartmentalization and eukaryote homologies

Fuerst, John A. (2004). Genomics of planctomycetes : their relevance to cell compartmentalization and eukaryote homologies. Les Treilles conference on 'Origin and Evolution of the Cell Nucleus', Les Treilles, France, 7-12 July, 2004. Les Treilles, France: La Fondation des Treilles.

Novel compartmentalisation in bacteria

Webb, R. I., Lindsay, M., Strous, M., Jetten, M. S., Lafi, F. F. and Fuerst, J. A. (2004). Novel compartmentalisation in bacteria. Microscopy and Microanalysis 2004, Savannah, U.S.A., August 2004. doi: 10.1017/S1431927604886963

Novel structural organisation of planctomycete bacteria

Webb, R. I., Lindsay, M., Strous, M., Jetten, M. S. and Fuerst, J. A. (2004). Novel structural organisation of planctomycete bacteria. ACEM 18, Geelong, Australia, 2-6 February 2004.

Splitting the prokaryote-eukaryote dichotomy: compartmentalized cell models for the origins of the nucleus

Fuerst, John A. (2004). Splitting the prokaryote-eukaryote dichotomy: compartmentalized cell models for the origins of the nucleus. Origin and Evolution of the Cell Nucleus Conference, Les Treilles, France, 7-12 July, 2004. Les Treilles, France: La Fondation des Treilles.

Molecular analysis of microbial biodiversity in three sponge species from the Great Barrier Reef

Lafi, Feras F., Kim, Tae Kyung, Pearson, Darnley, Webb, Rick, Garson, Mary and Fuerst, John A. (2003). Molecular analysis of microbial biodiversity in three sponge species from the Great Barrier Reef. AMSA 2003, Brisbane, 9-11 July 2003.

RNase P RNAA gene sequence analysis of planctomycetes

Butler, M. K. and Fuerst, J. A. (2003). RNase P RNAA gene sequence analysis of planctomycetes. RNA 2003: 8th Annual Meeting of the RNA Society, Vienna, 1-6 July, 2003.

Culture and molecular identification of prokaryotes from microbial communities in the demosponges Pseudoceratina clavata, Axinyssa sp. and Rhabdastrella globostellata from the Great Barrier Reef

Lafi, F., Layton, I., Garson, M. J. and Fuerst, J. A. (2002). Culture and molecular identification of prokaryotes from microbial communities in the demosponges Pseudoceratina clavata, Axinyssa sp. and Rhabdastrella globostellata from the Great Barrier Reef. VI International Sponge Conference, Rapallo, Italy, 29 September - 5 October, 2002.

Novel structural organization for bacteria illustrated by planctomycetes Gemmata obscuriglobus and 'anammox' bacteria

Fuerst, J. A., Lindsay, M. R., Strous, M., Jetten, M. S. and Webb, R. I. (2002). Novel structural organization for bacteria illustrated by planctomycetes Gemmata obscuriglobus and 'anammox' bacteria. 15th International Congress on Electron Microscopy, Durban, 1-6 September, 2002.

RNASE P RNA gene sequence analysis of planctomycetes

Butler, M. K. and Fuerst, J. A. (2002). RNASE P RNA gene sequence analysis of planctomycetes. Australian Society for Microbiology Annual Scientific Mtg, Melbourne, 29 September - 3 October, 2002.

The b-subunit of F1-ATPASE from planctomycetes

Smith, R. L. and Fuerst, J. A. (2002). The b-subunit of F1-ATPASE from planctomycetes. Australian Society for Microbiology Annual Scientific Mtg, Melbourne, 29 September - 3 October, 2002.

Electron microscope-level in situ hybridisation localisation of ribosomal RNA in planctomycete bacteria

Butler, M. K., Webb, R. I. and Fuerst, J. A. (2001). Electron microscope-level in situ hybridisation localisation of ribosomal RNA in planctomycete bacteria. ASM 2001 Annual Scientific Meeting and Exhibition, Perth, WA, 30 Sept - 5 Oct, 2001.

Microbiology of the anaerobic ammonium oxidation 'anammox' process

Jetten, M. S., Van de Pas-Schoonen, K. T., Fuerst, J. A., Wagner, M., Kuenen, J. G. and Strous, M. (2001). Microbiology of the anaerobic ammonium oxidation 'anammox' process. ISME-9, Amsterdam, 26-31 Aug, 2001.

Cell compartmentalization, the three domains and the prokaryote-eukarynote dichotomy: planctomycetes and other dichotomy iconoclasts

Fuerst, J. A. (1999). Cell compartmentalization, the three domains and the prokaryote-eukarynote dichotomy: planctomycetes and other dichotomy iconoclasts. IXth International Congress of Bacteriology & Applied Microbiology IUMS, Sydney, 16-29 August 1999. Sydney: Int. Union of Microbiological Societies.

Phylogenetic analysis of evolutionary relationships of the planctomycete Pirellula marina based on elongation factor-Tu sequences

Jenkins, C. and Fuerst, J. A. (1999). Phylogenetic analysis of evolutionary relationships of the planctomycete Pirellula marina based on elongation factor-Tu sequences. IXth International Congress of Bacteriology & Applied Microbiology IUMS, Sydney, 16-29 August 1999. Sydney: International Union of Microbiological Societies.

Random sequencing of genomic DNA libraries of representatives of the planctomycete division of Domain Bacteris

Kedar, V. P., Jenkins, C. and Fuerst, J. A. (1999). Random sequencing of genomic DNA libraries of representatives of the planctomycete division of Domain Bacteris. HGM '99 (Human Genome Organisation's Human Genome Meeting '99, Brisbane Convention Centre, Brisbane, 27-30 March 1999. Brisbane: HUGO (Human Genome Organisation).

Semantides and modern bacterial systematics

Fuerst, John A. (2007). Semantides and modern bacterial systematics.

Semantides and modern bacterial systematics

Fuerst, J. A. (2003). Semantides and modern bacterial systematics.

The sheathed flagellum of Pseudomonas stizolobii

Fuerst, John Arlington (1975). The sheathed flagellum of Pseudomonas stizolobii. PhD Thesis, School of Molecular and Microbial Sciences, The University of Queensland.