| Unusual biology across a group comprising more than 15% of domain Bacteria CT Brown, LA Hug, BC Thomas, I Sharon, CJ Castelle, A Singh, ... Nature 523 (7559), 208, 2015 | 517 | 2015 |
| Experimental factors affecting PCR-based estimates of microbial species richness and evenness A Engelbrektson, V Kunin, KC Wrighton, N Zvenigorodsky, F Chen, ... The ISME journal 4 (5), 642, 2010 | 473 | 2010 |
| Fermentation, hydrogen, and sulfur metabolism in multiple uncultivated bacterial phyla KC Wrighton, BC Thomas, I Sharon, CS Miller, CJ Castelle, ... Science 337 (6102), 1661-1665, 2012 | 413 | 2012 |
| A novel ecological role of the Firmicutes identified in thermophilic microbial fuel cells KC Wrighton, P Agbo, F Warnecke, KA Weber, EL Brodie, TZ DeSantis, ... The ISME journal 2 (11), 1146, 2008 | 267 | 2008 |
| Genomic expansion of domain archaea highlights roles for organisms from new phyla in anaerobic carbon cycling CJ Castelle, KC Wrighton, BC Thomas, LA Hug, CT Brown, MJ Wilkins, ... Current biology 25 (6), 690-701, 2015 | 257 | 2015 |
| Community genomic analyses constrain the distribution of metabolic traits across the Chloroflexi phylum and indicate roles in sediment carbon cycling LA Hug, CJ Castelle, KC Wrighton, BC Thomas, I Sharon, KR Frischkorn, ... Microbiome 1 (1), 22, 2013 | 204 | 2013 |
| The human gut and groundwater harbor non-photosynthetic bacteria belonging to a new candidate phylum sibling to Cyanobacteria SC Di Rienzi, I Sharon, KC Wrighton, O Koren, LA Hug, BC Thomas, ... elife 2, e01102, 2013 | 200 | 2013 |
| Diverse uncultivated ultra-small bacterial cells in groundwater B Luef, KR Frischkorn, KC Wrighton, HYN Holman, G Birarda, BC Thomas, ... Nature communications 6, 6372, 2015 | 173 | 2015 |
| Small genomes and sparse metabolisms of sediment-associated bacteria from four candidate phyla RS Kantor, KC Wrighton, KM Handley, I Sharon, LA Hug, CJ Castelle, ... MBio 4 (5), e00708-13, 2013 | 152 | 2013 |
| Evidence for direct electron transfer by a Gram-positive bacterium isolated from a microbial fuel cell KC Wrighton, JC Thrash, RA Melnyk, JP Bigi, KG Byrne-Bailey, JP Remis, ... Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 77 (21), 7633-7639, 2011 | 141 | 2011 |
| Extraordinary phylogenetic diversity and metabolic versatility in aquifer sediment CJ Castelle, LA Hug, KC Wrighton, BC Thomas, KH Williams, D Wu, ... Nature communications 4, 2120, 2013 | 125 | 2013 |
| Bacterial community structure corresponds to performance during cathodic nitrate reduction KC Wrighton, B Virdis, P Clauwaert, ST Read, RA Daly, N Boon, Y Piceno, ... The ISME journal 4 (11), 1443, 2010 | 119 | 2010 |
| Metabolic interdependencies between phylogenetically novel fermenters and respiratory organisms in an unconfined aquifer KC Wrighton, CJ Castelle, MJ Wilkins, LA Hug, I Sharon, BC Thomas, ... The ISME journal 8 (7), 1452, 2014 | 112 | 2014 |
| Microbial metabolisms in a 2.5-km-deep ecosystem created by hydraulic fracturing in shales RA Daly, MA Borton, MJ Wilkins, DW Hoyt, DJ Kountz, RA Wolfe, ... Nature Microbiology 1 (10), 16146, 2016 | 99 | 2016 |
| The bright side of microbial dark matter: lessons learned from the uncultivated majority L Solden, K Lloyd, K Wrighton Current opinion in microbiology 31, 217-226, 2016 | 82 | 2016 |
| Characterization and transcription of arsenic respiration and resistance genes during in situ uranium bioremediation L Giloteaux, DE Holmes, KH Williams, KC Wrighton, MJ Wilkins, ... The ISME journal 7 (2), 370, 2013 | 60 | 2013 |
| Short-read assembly of full-length 16S amplicons reveals bacterial diversity in subsurface sediments CS Miller, KM Handley, KC Wrighton, KR Frischkorn, BC Thomas, ... PloS one 8 (2), e56018, 2013 | 58 | 2013 |
| Methanogenesis in oxygenated soils is a substantial fraction of wetland methane emissions JC Angle, TH Morin, LM Solden, AB Narrowe, GJ Smith, MA Borton, ... Nature communications 8 (1), 1567, 2017 | 48 | 2017 |
| Hydraulic fracturing offers view of microbial life in the deep terrestrial subsurface PJ Mouser, M Borton, TH Darrah, A Hartsock, KC Wrighton FEMS microbiology ecology 92 (11), 2016 | 48 | 2016 |
| High-density PhyloChip profiling of stimulated aquifer microbial communities reveals a complex response to acetate amendment KM Handley, KC Wrighton, YM Piceno, GL Andersen, TZ DeSantis, ... FEMS microbiology ecology 81 (1), 188-204, 2012 | 47 | 2012 |