| Facultative bacterial symbionts in aphids confer resistance to parasitic wasps KM Oliver, JA Russell, NA Moran, MS Hunter Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 100 (4), 1803-1807, 2003 | 986 | 2003 |
| Environmental and ecological factors that shape the gut bacterial communities of fish: a meta‐analysis KE Sullam, SD Essinger, CA Lozupone, MP O’CONNOR, GL Rosen, ... Molecular ecology 21 (13), 3363-3378, 2012 | 398 | 2012 |
| Costs and benefits of symbiont infection in aphids: variation among symbionts and across temperatures JA Russell, NA Moran Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 273 (1586), 603-610, 2006 | 352 | 2006 |
| Independent origins and horizontal transfer of bacterial symbionts of aphids JP Sandström, JA Russell, JP White, NA Moran Molecular ecology 10 (1), 217-228, 2001 | 341 | 2001 |
| Evolutionary relationships of three new species of Enterobacteriaceae living as symbionts of aphids and other insects NA Moran, JA Russell, R Koga, T Fukatsu Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 71 (6), 3302-3310, 2005 | 330 | 2005 |
| Side‐stepping secondary symbionts: widespread horizontal transfer across and beyond the Aphidoidea JA Russell, A Latorre, B Sabater‐Muñoz, A Moya, NA Moran Molecular ecology 12 (4), 1061-1075, 2003 | 310 | 2003 |
| Bacterial gut symbionts are tightly linked with the evolution of herbivory in ants JA Russell, CS Moreau, B Goldman-Huertas, M Fujiwara, DJ Lohman, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (50), 21236-21241, 2009 | 246 | 2009 |
| Defensive symbiosis in the real world–advancing ecological studies of heritable, protective bacteria in aphids and beyond KM Oliver, AH Smith, JA Russell Functional ecology 28 (2), 341-355, 2014 | 207 | 2014 |
| Insight into the routes of Wolbachia invasion: high levels of horizontal transfer in the spider genus Agelenopsis revealed by Wolbachia strain and mitochondrial … L Baldo, NA Ayoub, CY Hayashi, JA Russell, JK Stahlhut, JH Werren Molecular ecology 17 (2), 557-569, 2008 | 147 | 2008 |
| Uncovering symbiont‐driven genetic diversity across North American pea aphids JA Russell, S Weldon, AH Smith, KL Kim, Y Hu, P Łukasik, S Doll, ... Molecular Ecology 22 (7), 2045-2059, 2013 | 144 | 2013 |
| Highly similar microbial communities are shared among related and trophically similar ant species KE Anderson, JA Russell, CS Moreau, S Kautz, KE Sullam, YI Hu, ... Molecular Ecology 21 (9), 2282-2296, 2012 | 127 | 2012 |
| SPECIALIZATION AND GEOGRAPHIC ISOLATION AMONG WOLBACHIA SYMBIONTS FROM ANTS AND LYCAENID BUTTERFLIES JA Russell, B Goldman‐Huertas, CS Moreau, L Baldo, JK Stahlhut, ... Evolution: International Journal of Organic Evolution 63 (3), 624-640, 2009 | 122 | 2009 |
| Horizontal transfer of bacterial symbionts: heritability and fitness effects in a novel aphid host JA Russell, NA Moran Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 71 (12), 7987-7994, 2005 | 122 | 2005 |
| Surveying the microbiome of ants: comparing 454 pyrosequencing with traditional methods to uncover bacterial diversity S Kautz, BER Rubin, JA Russell, CS Moreau Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 79 (2), 525-534, 2013 | 104 | 2013 |
| The mushroom habitat as an ecological arena for global exchange of Wolbachia JK Stahlhut, CA Desjardins, ME Clark, L Baldo, JA Russell, JH Werren, ... Molecular ecology 19 (9), 1940-1952, 2010 | 97 | 2010 |
| A veritable menagerie of heritable bacteria from ants, butterflies, and beyond: broad molecular surveys and a systematic review JA Russell, CF Funaro, YM Giraldo, B Goldman-Huertas, D Suh, ... PLoS One 7 (12), e51027, 2012 | 94 | 2012 |
| Divergence across diet, time and populations rules out parallel evolution in the gut microbiomes of Trinidadian guppies KE Sullam, BER Rubin, CM Dalton, SS Kilham, AS Flecker, JA Russell The ISME journal 9 (7), 1508, 2015 | 71 | 2015 |
| Correlates of gut community composition across an ant species (Cephalotes varians) elucidate causes and consequences of symbiotic variability Y Hu, P Łukasik, CS Moreau, JA Russell Molecular Ecology 23 (6), 1284-1300, 2014 | 62 | 2014 |
| Patterns, causes and consequences of defensive microbiome dynamics across multiple scales AH Smith, P Łukasik, MP O'Connor, A Lee, G Mayo, MT Drott, S Doll, ... Molecular ecology 24 (5), 1135-1149, 2015 | 60 | 2015 |
| Army ants harbor a host-specific clade of Entomoplasmatales bacteria CF Funaro, DJC Kronauer, CS Moreau, B Goldman-Huertas, NE Pierce, ... Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 77 (1), 346-350, 2011 | 58 | 2011 |
Nancy A. MoranProfessor of Integrative Biology, University of Texas at AustinVerified email at austin.utexas.edu
