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Michael P. Thorgersen

University of GeorgiaORCID 0000-0001-9552-762XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:metagenomics· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:metabolomics· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Farris L. Poole· 3 shared Michael W. W. AdamsiD· 3 shared Adam M. DeutschbaueriD· 2 shared Adam P. ArkiniD· 2 shared David A. StahliD· 2 shared Jennifer Louise GoffiD· 2 shared Konnor L. Durrence· 2 shared Lauren Michelle LuiiD· 2 shared

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Contrasting effects of glutamate and branched-chain amino acid metabolism on acid tolerance in a Castellaniella isolate from acidic groundwater

Jennifer Louise Goff, Konnor L. Durrence, Michael P. Thorgersen, Valentine V. Trotter, Yan Chen, Suzanne M. Kosina, Audrey L.W. Wang, Farris L. Poole, Trent R. Northen, Christopher J. Petzold, Adam M. Deutschbauer, Michael W. W. Adams

This study identifies glutamate and branched-chain amino acid metabolism as key factors in acid tolerance of a denitrifying bacterium from acidic groundwater.

Applied and Environmental Microbiology · Jan 30, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Genomic and environmental controls on Castellaniella biogeography in an anthropogenically disturbed subsurface

Jennifer L. Goff, Elizabeth G. Szink, Konnor L. Durrence, Lauren M. Lui, Torben N. Nielsen, Jennifer V. Kuehl, Kristopher A. Hunt, John-Marc Chandonia, Jiawen Huang, Michael P. Thorgersen, Farris L. Poole, David A. Stahl, Romy Chakraborty, Adam M. Deutschbauer, Adam P. Arkin, Michael W. W. Adams

This study investigates how genomic and environmental factors influence the distribution of Castellaniella species in a contaminated subsurface, identifying genetic mechanisms underlying their adaptation to stress.

bioRxiv · Feb 3, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology

Integrated characterization of subsurface media from locations up- and down-gradient of a uranium-contaminated aquifer

Ji‐Won Moon, Charles J. Paradis, Dominique C. Joyner, Frederick von Netzer, Erica L.‐W. Majumder, Emma R. Dixon, Mircea Podar, Xiaoxuan Ge, Peter J. Walian, Heidi J. Smith, Xiaoqin Wu, Grant M. Zane, Kathleen F. Walker, Michael P. Thorgersen, Farris L. Poole, , Terry Clyde Hazen

The paper characterizes subsurface media from contaminated and background sites to understand biogeochemical interactions and microbial activity.

Chemosphere · May 10, 2020Peer-reviewedSystems Biology