Professor Terence McGenity

McGenity, TJ. and Laissue, PP., (2023). Bacteria stretch and bend oil to feed their appetite. Science. 381 (6659), 728-729

Uttarotai, T., Sutheeworapong, S., Crombie, AT., Murrell, JC., Mhuantong, W., Noirungsee, N., Wangkarn, S., Bovonsombut, S., McGenity, TJ. and Chitov, T., (2022). Genome Characterisation of an Isoprene-Degrading Alcaligenes sp. Isolated from a Tropical Restored Forest.. Biology. 11 (4), 519-519

Wu, J-H., McGenity, TJ., Rettberg, P., Simões, MF., Li, W-J. and Antunes, A., (2022). The archaeal class Halobacteria and astrobiology: Knowledge gaps and research opportunities. Frontiers in Microbiology. 13, 1023625-

Huby, TJC., Clark, DR., McKew, BA. and McGenity, TJ., (2021). Extremely Halophilic Archaeal Communities are Resilient to Short‐Term Entombment in Halite. Environmental Microbiology. 23 (7), 3370-3383

Gregson, BH., McKew, BA., Holland, RD., Nedwed, TJ., Prince, RC. and McGenity, TJ., (2021). Marine Oil Snow, a Microbial Perspective. Frontiers in Marine Science. 8

Clark, DR., Underwood, GJC., McGenity, TJ. and Dumbrell, AJ., (2021). What drives study-dependent differences in distance–decay relationships of microbial communities?. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 30 (4), 811-825

Uttarotai, T., McKew, BA., Benyahia, F., Murrell, JC., Mhuantong, W., Wangkarn, S., Chitov, T., Bovonsombut, S. and McGenity, TJ., (2021). Isoprene-Degrading Bacteria from Soils Associated with Tropical Economic Crops and Framework Forest Trees. Microorganisms. 9 (5), 1024-1024

Thomas, GE., Bolam, SG., Brant, JL., Brash, R., Goodsir, F., Hynes, C., McGenity, TJ., McIlwaine, PSO. and McKew, BA., (2021). Evaluation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Pollution From the HMS Royal Oak Shipwreck and Effects on Sediment Microbial Community Structure. Frontiers in Marine Science. 8

Thomas, GE., Brant, JL., Campo, P., Clark, DR., Coulon, F., Gregson, BH., McGenity, TJ. and McKew, BA., (2021). Effects of Dispersants and Biosurfactants on Crude-Oil Biodegradation and Bacterial Community Succession. Microorganisms. 9 (6), 1200-1200

Dawson, RA., Crombie, AT., Pichon, P., Steinke, M., McGenity, TJ. and Murrell, JC., (2021). The microbiology of isoprene cycling in aquatic ecosystems. Aquatic Microbial Ecology. 87, 79-98

McGenity, TJ., McKew, BA. and Lea-Smith, DJ., (2021). Cryptic microbial hydrocarbon cycling.. Nature Microbiology. 6 (4), 419-420

Thomas, GE., McGenity, TJ., Zeinstra-Helfrich, M. and McKew, BA., (2021). A Comparison between Chemical and Natural Dispersion of a North Sea Oil-spill. International Oil Spill Conference Proceedings. 2021 (1)

Folwell, BD., McGenity, TJ. and Whitby, C., (2020). Diamondoids are not forever: microbial biotransformation of diamondoid carboxylic acids. Microbial Biotechnology. 13 (2), 495-508

Antunes, A., Olsson-Francis, K. and McGenity, TJ., (2020). Exploring Deep-Sea Brines as Potential Terrestrial Analogues of Oceans in the Icy Moons of the Outer Solar System. Current Issues in Molecular Biology. 38, 123-162

Ellegaard, M., Clokie, MRJ., Czypionka, T., Frisch, D., Godhe, A., Kremp, A., Letarov, A., McGenity, TJ., Ribeiro, S. and John Anderson, N., (2020). Dead or alive: sediment DNA archives as tools for tracking aquatic evolution and adaptation. Communications Biology. 3 (1), 169-

McGenity, TJ., Gessesse, A., Hallsworth, JE., Garcia Cela, E., Verheecke‐Vaessen, C., Wang, F., Chavarría, M., Haggblom, MM., Molin, S., Danchin, A., Smid, EJ., Lood, C., Cockell, CS., Whitby, C., Liu, S., Keller, NP., Stein, LY., Bordenstein, SR., Lal, R., Nunes, OC., Gram, L., Singh, BK., Webster, NS., Morris, C., Sivinski, S., Bindschedler, S., Junier, P., Antunes, A., Baxter, BK., Scavone, P. and Timmis, K., (2020). Visualizing the invisible: class excursions to ignite children’s enthusiasm for microbes. Microbial Biotechnology. 13 (4), 844-887

Carrión, O., Gibson, L., Elias, DMO., McNamara, NP., van Alen, TA., Op den Camp, HJM., Supramaniam, CV., McGenity, TJ. and Murrell, JC., (2020). Diversity of isoprene-degrading bacteria in phyllosphere and soil communities from a high isoprene-emitting environment: a Malaysian oil palm plantation.. Microbiome. 8 (1), 81-

Murrell, JC., McGenity, TJ. and Crombie, AT., (2020). Microbial metabolism of isoprene: a much-neglected climate-active gas. Microbiology. 166 (7), 600-613

Carrión, O., McGenity, TJ. and Murrell, JC., (2020). Molecular Ecology of Isoprene-Degrading Bacteria. Microorganisms. 8 (7), 967-967

Thomas, GE., Cameron, TC., Campo, P., Clark, DR., Coulon, F., Gregson, BH., Hepburn, LJ., McGenity, TJ., Miliou, A., Whitby, C. and McKew, BA., (2020). Bacterial Community Legacy Effects Following the Agia Zoni II Oil-Spill, Greece. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11, 1706-

Larke-Mejía, NL., Carrión, O., Crombie, AT., McGenity, TJ. and Murrell, JC., (2020). Sphingopyxis sp. Strain OPL5, an Isoprene-Degrading Bacterium from the Sphingomonadaceae Family Isolated from Oil Palm Leaves.. Microorganisms. 8 (10), 1557-1557

Timmis, K., Cavicchioli, R., Garcia, JL., Nogales, B., Chavarría, M., Stein, L., McGenity, TJ., Webster, N., Singh, BK., Handelsman, J., de Lorenzo, V., Pruzzo, C., Timmis, J., Martín, JLR., Verstraete, W., Jetten, M., Danchin, A., Huang, W., Gilbert, J., Lal, R., Santos, H., Lee, SY., Sessitsch, A., Bonfante, P., Gram, L., Lin, RTP., Ron, E., Karahan, ZC., van der Meer, JR., Artunkal, S., Jahn, D. and Harper, L., (2019). The urgent need for microbiology literacy in society. Environmental Microbiology. 21 (5), 1513-1528

Larke-Mejía, NL., Crombie, AT., Pratscher, J., McGenity, TJ. and Murrell, JC., (2019). Novel Isoprene-Degrading Proteobacteria From Soil and Leaves Identified by Cultivation and Metagenomics Analysis of Stable Isotope Probing Experiments. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10, 2700-

Mcgenity, TJ., Crombie, AT. and Murrell, JC., (2018). Microbial cycling of isoprene, the most abundantly produced biological volatile organic compound on Earth. The ISME Journal. 12 (4), 931-941

McGenity, TJ., (2018). 2038 - When Microbes Rule the Earth.. Environmental Microbiology. 20 (12), 4213-4220

Carrión, O., Larke-Mejía, NL., Gibson, L., Farhan Ul Haque, M., Ramiro-García, J., McGenity, TJ. and Murrell, JC., (2018). Gene probing reveals the widespread distribution, diversity and abundance of isoprene-degrading bacteria in the environment. Microbiome. 6 (1), 219-

Crombie, AT., Larke-Mejia, NL., Emery, H., Dawson, R., Pratscher, J., Murphy, GP., McGenity, TJ. and Murrell, JC., (2018). Poplar phyllosphere harbors disparate isoprene-degrading bacteria. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115 (51), 13081-13086

Bohórquez, J., McGenity, TJ., Papaspyrou, S., García-Robledo, E., Corzo, A. and Underwood, GJC., (2017). Different Types of Diatom-Derived Extracellular Polymeric Substances Drive Changes in Heterotrophic Bacterial Communities from Intertidal Sediments. Frontiers in Microbiology. 8 (245), 245-

Johnston, A., Crombie, AT., El Khawand, M., Sims, L., Whited, GM., McGenity, TJ. and Colin Murrell, J., (2017). Identification and characterisation of isoprene‐degrading bacteria in an estuarine environment. Environmental Microbiology. 19 (9), 3526-3537

Terrisse, F., Cravo-Laureau, C., Noël, C., Cagnon, C., Dumbrell, AJ., McGenity, TJ. and Duran, R., (2017). Variation of oxygenation conditions on a hydrocarbonoclastic microbial community reveals Alcanivorax and Cycloclasticus ecotypes. Frontiers in Microbiology. 8 (AUG), 1549-

Crombie, AT., Emery, H., McGenity, TJ. and Murrell, JC., (2017). Draft Genome Sequences of Three Terrestrial Isoprene-Degrading Rhodococcus Strains. Genome Announcements. 5 (45), e01256-e01217

Clark, DR., Mathieu, M., Mourot, L., Underwood, GJC., Dufossé, L., Dumbrell, AJ. and McGenity, TJ., (2017). Biogeography at the limits of life: Do extremophilic microbial communities show biogeographical regionalization?. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 26 (12), 1435-1446

Osburn, CL., Anderson, NJ., Stedmon, CA., Giles, ME., Whiteford, EJ., McGenity, TJ., Dumbrell, AJ. and Underwood, GJC., (2017). Shifts in the Source and Composition of Dissolved Organic Matter in Southwest Greenland Lakes Along a Regional Hydro-climatic Gradient. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences. 122 (12), 3431-3445

Aslam, SN., Dumbrell, AJ., Sabir, JS., Mutwakil, MHZ., Baeshen, MMN., Abo‐Aba, SEM., Clark, DR., Yates, SA., Baeshen, NA., Underwood, GJC. and McGenity, TJ., (2016). Soil compartment is a major determinant of the impact of simulated rainfall on desert microbiota. Environmental Microbiology. 18 (12), 5048-5062

Folwell, BD., McGenity, TJ., Price, A., Johnson, RJ. and Whitby, C., (2016). Exploring the capacity for anaerobic biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and naphthenic acids by microbes from oil-sands-process-affected waters. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation. 108, 214-221

Folwell, BD., McGenity, TJ. and Whitby, C., (2016). Biofilm and planktonic bacterial and fungal communities transforming high molecular weight polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 82 (8), 2288-2299

El Khawand, M., Crombie, AT., Johnston, A., Vavlline, DV., McAuliffe, JC., Latone, JA., Primak, YA., Lee, S-K., Whited, GM., McGenity, TJ. and Murrell, JC., (2016). Isolation of isoprene degrading bacteria from soils, development of isoA gene probes and identification of the active isoprene-degrading soil community using DNA-stable isotope probing. Environmental Microbiology. 18 (8), 2743-2753

Exton, DA., McGenity, TJ., Steinke, M., Smith, DJ. and Suggett, DJ., (2015). Uncovering the volatile nature of tropical coastal marine ecosystems in a changing world.. Global Change Biology. 21 (4), 1383-1394

de Lima Alves, F., Stevenson, A., Baxter, E., Gillion, JLM., Hejazi, F., Hayes, S., Morrison, IEG., Prior, BA., McGenity, TJ., Rangel, DEN., Magan, N., Timmis, KN. and Hallsworth, JE., (2015). Concomitant osmotic and chaotropicity-induced stresses in Aspergillus wentii: compatible solutes determine the biotic window. Current Genetics. 61 (3), 457-477

Stevenson, A., Cray, JA., Williams, JP., Santos, R., Sahay, R., Neuenkirchen, N., McClure, CD., Grant, IR., Houghton, JDR., Quinn, JP., Timson, DJ., Patil, SV., Singhal, RS., Antón, J., Dijksterhuis, J., Hocking, AD., Lievens, B., Rangel, DEN., Voytek, MA., Gunde-Cimerman, N., Oren, A., Timmis, KN., McGenity, TJ. and Hallsworth, JE., (2015). Is there a common water-activity limit for the three domains of life?. The ISME Journal. 9 (6), 1333-1351

Crombie, AT., Khawand, ME., Rhodius, VA., Fengler, KA., Miller, MC., Whited, GM., McGenity, TJ. and Murrell, JC., (2015). Regulation of plasmid‐encoded isoprene metabolism in Rhodococcus, a representative of an important link in the global isoprene cycle. Environmental Microbiology. 17 (9), 3314-3329

Sanni, GO., Coulon, F. and McGenity, TJ., (2015). Dynamics and distribution of bacterial and archaeal communities in oil-contaminated temperate coastal mudflat mesocosms. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 22 (20), 15230-15247

Stevenson, A., Burkhardt, J., Cockell, CS., Cray, JA., Dijksterhuis, J., Fox‐Powell, M., Kee, TP., Kminek, G., McGenity, TJ., Timmis, KN., Timson, DJ., Voytek, MA., Westall, F., Yakimov, MM. and Hallsworth, JE., (2015). Multiplication of microbes below 0.690 water activity: implications for terrestrial and extraterrestrial life. Environmental Microbiology. 17 (2), 257-277

Chronopoulou, P., Sanni, GO., Silas‐Olu, DI., van der Meer, JR., Timmis, KN., Brussaard, CPD. and McGenity, TJ., (2015). Generalist hydrocarbon‐degrading bacterial communities in the oil‐polluted water column of the North Sea. Microbial Biotechnology. 8 (3), 434-447

McGenity, TJ., (2014). Hydrocarbon biodegradation in intertidal wetland sediments. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 27, 46-54

Rinnan, R., Steinke, M., McGenity, T. and Loreto, F., (2014). Plant volatiles in extreme terrestrial and marine environments.. Plant, Cell and Environment. 37 (8), 1776-1789

McGenity, TJ., (2014). The immortal, halophilic superhero: Halobacterium salinarum a long-lived poly-extremophile. Microbiology Today. 41 (1), 24-27

Exton, DA., Suggett, DJ., McGenity, TJ. and Steinke, M., (2013). Chlorophyll-normalized isoprene production in laboratory cultures of marine microalgae and implications for global models. Limnology and Oceanography. 58 (4), 1301-1311

McKew, BA., Dumbrell, AJ., Taylor, JD., McGenity, TJ. and Underwood, GJC., (2013). Differences between aerobic and anaerobic degradation of microphytobenthic biofilm-derived organic matter within intertidal sediments. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 84 (3), 495-509

Chronopoulou, P., Fahy, A., Coulon, F., Païssé, S., Goñi‐Urriza, M., Peperzak, L., Acuña Alvarez, L., McKew, BA., Lawson, T., Timmis, KN., Duran, R., Underwood, GJC. and McGenity, TJ., (2013). Impact of a simulated oil spill on benthic phototrophs and nitrogen‐fixing bacteria in mudflat mesocosms. Environmental Microbiology. 15 (1), 242-252

Taylor, JD., McKew, BA., Kuhl, A., McGenity, TJ. and Underwood, GJC., (2013). Microphytobenthic extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) in intertidal sediments fuel both generalist and specialist EPS-degrading bacteria. Limnology and Oceanography. 58 (4), 1463-1480

Exton, DA., Suggett, DJ., Steinke, M. and McGenity, TJ., (2012). Spatial and temporal variability of biogenic isoprene emissions from a temperate estuary. Global Biogeochemical Cycles. 26 (2), n/a-n/a

McGenity, TJ., Folwell, BD., McKew, BA. and Sanni, GO., (2012). Marine crude-oil biodegradation: a central role for interspecies interactions. Aquatic Biosystems. 8 (1), 10-10

Coulon, F., Chronopoulou, P-M., Fahy, A., Païssé, S., Goñi-Urriza, M., Peperzak, L., Acuña Alvarez, L., McKew, BA., Brussaard, CPD., Underwood, GJC., Timmis, KN., Duran, R. and McGenity, TJ., (2012). Central Role of Dynamic Tidal Biofilms Dominated by Aerobic Hydrocarbonoclastic Bacteria and Diatoms in the Biodegradation of Hydrocarbons in Coastal Mudflats. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 78 (10), 3638-3648

McGenity, TJ., Folwell, BD., McKew, BA. and Sanni, GO., (2012). Marine crude-oil biodegradation: a central role for interspecies interactions. Aquatic Biosystems. 8 (1), creators-McGenity=3ATerry_J=3A=3A

Johnson, RJ., Smith, BE., Sutton, PA., McGenity, TJ., Rowland, SJ. and Whitby, C., (2011). Microbial biodegradation of aromatic alkanoic naphthenic acids is affected by the degree of alkyl side chain branching. The ISME Journal. 5 (3), 486-496

Gramain, A., Díaz, GC., Demergasso, C., Lowenstein, TK. and McGenity, TJ., (2011). Archaeal diversity along a subterranean salt core from the Salar Grande (Chile). Environmental Microbiology. 13 (8), 2105-2121

McKew, BA., Taylor, JD., McGenity, TJ. and Underwood, GJC., (2011). Resistance and resilience of benthic biofilm communities from a temperate saltmarsh to desiccation and rewetting. The ISME Journal. 5 (1), 30-41

Cavicchioli, R., Amils, R., Wagner, D. and McGenity, T., (2011). Life and applications of extremophiles. Environmental Microbiology. 13 (8), 1903-1907

Exton, DA., Smith, DJ., McGenity, TJ., Steinke, M., Hills, AJ. and Suggett, DJ., (2010). Application of a Fast Isoprene Sensor (FIS) for measuring isoprene production from marine samples. Limnology and Oceanography: Methods. 8 (5), 185-195

Tecon, R., Beggah, S., Czechowska, K., Sentchilo, V., Chronopoulou, P-M., McGenity, TJ. and van der Meer, JR., (2010). Development of a Multistrain Bacterial Bioreporter Platform for the Monitoring of Hydrocarbon Contaminants in Marine Environments. Environmental Science & Technology. 44 (3), 1049-1055

Oxley, APA., Lanfranconi, MP., Würdemann, D., Ott, S., Schreiber, S., McGenity, TJ., Timmis, KN. and Nogales, B., (2010). Halophilic archaea in the human intestinal mucosa. Environmental Microbiology. 12 (9), 2398-2410

Farage, P., Ball, AS., McGenity, TJ., Whitby, C. and Pretty, JN., (2010). Reply to Comment on: `Burning management and carbon sequestration of upland heather moorland in the UK'. Australian Journal Of Soil Research. 48 (1), 104-104

Borin, S., Brusetti, L., Mapelli, F., D'Auria, G., Brusa, T., Marzorati, M., Rizzi, A., Yakimov, M., Marty, D., De Lange, GJ., Van der Wielen, P., Bolhuis, H., McGenity, TJ., Polymenakou, PN., Malinverno, E., Giuliano, L., Corselli, C. and Daffonchio, D., (2009). Sulfur cycling and methanogenesis primarily drive microbial colonization of the highly sulfidic Urania deep hypersaline basin. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106 (23), 9151-9156

Acuña Alvarez, L., Exton, DA., Timmis, KN., Suggett, DJ. and McGenity, TJ., (2009). Characterization of marine isoprene-degrading communities. Environmental Microbiology. 11 (12), 3280-3291

Aburto, A., Fahy, A., Coulon, F., Lethbridge, G., Timmis, KN., Ball, AS. and McGenity, TJ., (2009). Mixed aerobic and anaerobic microbial communities in benzene-contaminated groundwater. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 106 (1), 317-328

Farage, P., Ball, A., McGenity, TJ., Whitby, C. and Pretty, J., (2009). Burning management and carbon sequestration of upland heather moorland in the UK. Soil Research. 47 (4), 351-351

Fahy, A., Ball, AS., Lethbridge, G., Timmis, KN. and McGenity, TJ., (2008). Isolation of alkali-tolerant benzene-degrading bacteria from a contaminated aquifer. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 47 (1), 60-66

Paissé, S., Coulon, F., Goñi-Urriza, M., Peperzak, L., McGenity, TJ. and Duran, R., (2008). Structure of bacterial communities along a hydrocarbon contamination gradient in a coastal sediment. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 66 (2), 295-305

Fahy, A., Ball, AS., Lethbridge, G., McGenity, TJ. and Timmis, KN., (2008). High benzene concentrations can favour Gram-positive bacteria in groundwaters from a contaminated aquifer. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 65 (3), 526-533

Sass, AM., McKew, BA., Sass, H., Fichtel, J., Timmis, KN. and McGenity, TJ., (2008). Diversity of Bacillus-like organisms isolated from deep-sea hypersaline anoxic sediments. Saline Systems. 4 (1), 8-

Brunner, B., Yu, J-Y., Mielke, RE., MacAskill, JA., Madzunkov, S., McGenity, TJ. and Coleman, M., (2008). Different isotope and chemical patterns of pyrite oxidation related to lag and exponential growth phases of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans reveal a microbial growth strategy. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 270 (1-2), 63-72

Sass, AM., McKew, BA., Sass, H., Fichtel, J., Timmis, KN. and McGenity, TJ., (2008). Diversity of Bacillus-like organisms isolated from deep-sea hypersaline anoxic sediments. Saline Systems. 4 (1), creators-McGenity=3ATerry_J=3A=3A

McKew, BA., Coulon, F., Yakimov, MM., Denaro, R., Genovese, M., Smith, CJ., Osborn, AM., Timmis, KN. and McGenity, TJ., (2007). Efficacy of intervention strategies for bioremediation of crude oil in marine systems and effects on indigenous hydrocarbonoclastic bacteria. Environmental Microbiology. 9 (6), 1562-1571

McKew, BA., Coulon, F., Osborn, AM., Timmis, KN. and McGenity, TJ., (2007). Determining the identity and roles of oil‐metabolizing marine bacteria from the Thames estuary, UK. Environmental Microbiology. 9 (1), 165-176

Coulon, F., McKew, BA., Osborn, AM., McGenity, TJ. and Timmis, KN., (2007). Effects of temperature and biostimulation on oil‐degrading microbial communities in temperate estuarine waters. Environmental Microbiology. 9 (1), 177-186

Hallsworth, JE., Yakimov, MM., Golyshin, PN., Gillion, JLM., D'Auria, G., De Lima Alves, F., La Cono, V., Genovese, M., McKew, BA., Hayes, SL., Harris, G., Giuliano, L., Timmis, KN. and McGenity, TJ., (2007). Limits of life in MgCl₂‐containing environments: chaotropicity defines the window. Environmental Microbiology. 9 (3), 801-813

Daffonchio, D., Borin, S., Brusa, T., Brusetti, L., van der Wielen, PWJJ., Bolhuis, H., Yakimov, MM., D'Auria, G., Giuliano, L., Marty, D., Tamburini, C., McGenity, TJ., Hallsworth, JE., Sass, AM., Timmis, KN., Tselepides, A., de Lange, GJ., Hübner, A., Thomson, J., Varnavas, SP., Gasparoni, F., Gerber, HW., Malinverno, E. and Corselli, C., (2006). Stratified prokaryote network in the oxic–anoxic transition of a deep-sea halocline. Nature. 440 (7081), 203-207

Fahy, A., McGenity, TJ., Timmis, KN. and Ball, AS., (2006). Heterogeneous aerobic benzene-degrading communities in oxygen-depleted groundwaters. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 58 (2), 260-270

van der Wielen, PWJJ., Bolhuis, H., Borin, S., Daffonchio, D., Corselli, C., Giuliano, L., D'Auria, G., de Lange, GJ., Huebner, A., Varnavas, SP., Thomson, J., Tamburini, C., Marty, D., McGenity, TJ. and Timmis, KN., (2005). The Enigma of Prokaryotic Life in Deep Hypersaline Anoxic Basins. Science. 307 (5706), 121-123

Fahy, A., Lethbridge, G., Earle, R., Ball, AS., Timmis, KN. and McGenity, TJ., (2005). Effects of long‐term benzene pollution on bacterial diversity and community structure in groundwater. Environmental Microbiology. 7 (8), 1192-1199

Purdy, KJ., Cresswell‐Maynard, TD., Nedwell, DB., McGenity, TJ., Grant, WD., Timmis, KN. and Embley, TM., (2004). Isolation of haloarchaea that grow at low salinities. Environmental Microbiology. 6 (6), 591-595

Fish, SA., Shepherd, TJ., McGenity, TJ. and Grant, WD., (2002). Recovery of 16S ribosomal RNA gene fragments from ancient halite. Nature. 417 (6887), 432-436

Fish, SA., Shepherd, TJ., McGenity, TJ. and Grant, WD., (2002). Erratum: Recovery of 16S ribosomal RNA gene fragments from ancient halite (Nature (2002) 417 (432-436)). Nature. 420 (6912), 202-

Fish, SA., Shepherd, TJ., McGenity, TJ. and Grant, WD., (2002). Correction: Corrigendum: Recovery of 16S ribosomal RNA gene fragments from ancient halite. Nature. 420 (6912), 202-202

Yu, J-Y., McGenity, TJ. and Coleman, ML., (2001). Solution chemistry during the lag phase and exponential phase of pyrite oxidation by Thiobacillus ferrooxidans. Chemical Geology. 175 (3-4), 307-317

McGenity, TJ., Gemmell, RT., Grant, WD. and Stan‐Lotter, H., (2000). Origins of halophilic microorganisms in ancient salt deposits. Environmental Microbiology. 2 (3), 243-250

Stan-Lotter, H., McGenity, TJ., Legat, A., Denner, EBM., Glaser, K., Stetter, KO. and Wanner, G., (1999). Very similar strains of Halococcus salifodinae are found in geographically separated Permo-Triassic salt deposits The GenBank accession numbers for the nucleotide sequence data reported in this paper are Z28387 (Hc. salifodinae BIp DSM 8989T), AJ238897 (strain Br3), AJ131458 (strain BG2/2), AJ245422 and AJ245423 (strain N1), AJ245424 and AJ245425 (strain H2). Accession numbers for other 16S rRNA sequences used for comparisons in this study have been reported previously (McGenity et al., 1998 R26 ).. Microbiology. 145 (12), 3565-3574

(1999). Editorial. Sedimentary Geology. 126 (1-4), 5-8

Grant, WD., Gemmell, RT. and McGenity, TJ., (1998). Halobacteria: the evidence for longevity. Extremophiles. 2 (3), 279-287

McGENITY, TJ., GEMMELL, RT. and GRANT, WD., (1998). Proposal of a new halobacterial genus Natrinema gen. nov., with two species Natrinema pellirubrum nom. nov. and Natrinema pallidum nom. nov.. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 48 (4), 1187-1196

McGenity, TJ. and Grant, WD., (1995). Transfer of Halobacterium saccharovorum, Halobacterium sodomense, Halobacterium trapanicum NRC 34021 and Halobacterium lacusprofundi to the Genus Halorubrum gen. nov., as Halorubrum saccharovorum comb. nov., Halorubrum sodomense comb. nov., Halorubrum trapanicum comb. nov., and Halorubrum lacusprofundi comb. nov.. Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 18 (2), 237-243

DENNER, EBM., McGENITY, TJ., BUSSE, H-J., GRANT, WD., WANNER, G. and STAN-LOTTER, H., (1994). Halococcus salifodinae sp. nov., an Archaeal Isolate from an Austrian Salt Mine. International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology. 44 (4), 774-780

Lodwick, D., McGenity, TJ. and Grant, WD., (1994). The Phylogenetic Position of the Haloalkaliphilic Archaeon Natronobacterium magadii, determined from its 23S Ribosomal RNA Sequence. Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 17 (3), 402-404

McGenity, TJ. and Grant, WD., (1993). The Haloalkaliphilic Archaeon (Archaebacterium) Natronococcus occultus Represents a Distinct Lineage Within the Halobacteriales, Most Closely Related to the Other Haloalkaliphilic Lineage (Natronobacterium). Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 16 (2), 239-243

Norton, CF., McGenity, TJ. and Grant, WD., (1993). Archaeal halophiles (halobacteria) from two British salt mines. Journal of General Microbiology. 139 (5), 1077-1081

Thongthai, C., McGenity, TJ., Suntinanalert, P. and Grant, WD., (1992). Isolation and characterization of an extremely halophilic archaeobacterium from traditionally fermented Thai fish sauce (nam pla). Letters in Applied Microbiology. 14 (3), 111-114

Nedwell, DB., Underwood, GJC., McGenity, TJ., Whitby, C. and Dumbrell, AJ., (2016). The Colne Estuary. In: Advances in Ecological Research. Elsevier. 227- 281. 978-0-08-100935-2

McGenity, TJ., (2016). Introduction to the Isolation and Cultivation of Microbes Involved in the Hydrocarbon Cycle. In: Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology Protocols: Isolation and Cultivation. Editors: McGenity, TJ., Timmis, KN. and Nogales, B., . Springer. 1- 25. 978-3-662-45179-3

McGenity, TJ. and Oren, A., (2012). Hypersaline environments. In: Life at Extremes: Environments, Organisms and Strategies for Survival. 402- 437. 9781845938147

Prince, R., Gramain, A. and McGenity, TJ., (2010). Prokaryotic hydrocarbon degraders. In: Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology. Editors: Timmis, KN., McGenity, TJ., van der Meer, JR. and de Lorenzo, V., . Springer. 1669- 1692. 9783540775843

McGenity, TJ., Whitby, C. and Fahy, A., (2010). Alkaliphilic hydrocarbon degraders. In: Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology. Editors: Timmis, KN., McGenity, TJ., van der Meer, JR. and de Lorenzo, V., . Springer. 1931- 1937. 9783540775881

McGenity, TJ. and Gramain, A., (2010). Cultivation of Halophilic Hydrocarbon Degraders. In: Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology. Editors: Timmis, KN., McGenity, TJ., van der Meer, JR. and de Lorenzo, V., . Springer. 3847- 3854. 9783540775843

McGenity, TJ., (2010). Halophilic hydrocarbon degraders. In: Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology. Editors: Timmis, KN., McGenity, TJ., van der Meer, JR. and de Lorenzo, V., . Springer. 1939- 1951. 9783540775843

McGenity, TJ., (2010). Methane production in a more saline world. In: Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology. Editors: Timmis, KN., McGenity, TJ., van der Meer, JR. and de Lorenzo, V., . Springer. 3337- 3338. 9783540775843

McGenity, TJ., (2010). Methanogens and methanogenesis in hypersaline environments. In: Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology. Editors: Timmis, KN., McGenity, TJ., van der Meer, JR. and de Lorenzo, V., . Springer. 666- 680. 9783540775843

Fahy, A. and McGenity, TJ., (2010). Remediation of BTEX in groundwater underlying petrochemical plants. In: Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology. Editors: Timmis, KN., McGenity, TJ., van der Meer, JR. and de Lorenzo, V., . Springer. 2609- 2615. 9783540775843

McCammick, EM., Gomase, VS., McGenity, TJ., Timson, DJ. and Hallsworth, JE., (2010). Water-hydrophobic compound interactions with the microbial cell. In: Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology. Editors: Timmis, KN., McGenity, TJ., van der Meer, JR. and de Lorenzo, V., . Springer. 1451- 1466. 9783540775843

McGenity, TJ., Hallsworth, JE. and Timmis, KN., (2008). Connectivity between 'ancient' and 'modern' hypersaline environments, and the salinity limits of life. In: CIESM 2008, The Messinian Salinity Crisis from mega-deposits to microbiology ? A consensus report.. Editors: Briand, F., . CIESM. 115- 120