Review and re-analysis of domain-specific 16S primers GC Baker, JJ Smith, DA Cowan Journal of microbiological methods 55 (3), 541-555, 2003 | 2443 | 2003 |
On the rocks: the microbiology of Antarctic Dry Valley soils SC Cary, IR McDonald, JE Barrett, DA Cowan Nature Reviews Microbiology 8 (2), 129-138, 2010 | 628 | 2010 |
Some like it cold: understanding the survival strategies of psychrophiles P De Maayer, D Anderson, C Cary, DA Cowan EMBO reports 15 (5), 508-517, 2014 | 565 | 2014 |
The search for the ideal biocatalyst SG Burton, DA Cowan, JM Woodley Nature biotechnology 20 (1), 37-45, 2002 | 415 | 2002 |
Metagenomic gene discovery: past, present and future D Cowan, Q Meyer, W Stafford, S Muyanga, R Cameron, P Wittwer TRENDS in Biotechnology 23 (6), 321-329, 2005 | 380 | 2005 |
Microbial ecology of hot desert edaphic systems TP Makhalanyane, A Valverde, E Gunnigle, A Frossard, JB Ramond, ... FEMS microbiology reviews 39 (2), 203-221, 2015 | 375 | 2015 |
Enhancing the functional properties of thermophilic enzymes by chemical modification and immobilization DA Cowan, R Fernandez-Lafuente Enzyme and Microbial Technology 49 (4), 326-346, 2011 | 360 | 2011 |
Thermophilic ethanologenesis: future prospects for second-generation bioethanol production MP Taylor, KL Eley, S Martin, MI Tuffin, SG Burton, DA Cowan Trends in biotechnology 27 (7), 398-405, 2009 | 338 | 2009 |
A reservoir of ‘historical’antibiotic resistance genes in remote pristine Antarctic soils MW Van Goethem, R Pierneef, OKI Bezuidt, Y Van De Peer, DA Cowan, ... Microbiome 6, 1-12, 2018 | 309 | 2018 |
Molecular adaptations to psychrophily: the impact of ‘omic’technologies A Casanueva, M Tuffin, C Cary, DA Cowan Trends in microbiology 18 (8), 374-381, 2010 | 288 | 2010 |
The healthy human blood microbiome: fact or fiction? DJ Castillo, RF Rifkin, DA Cowan, M Potgieter Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology 9, 449041, 2019 | 279 | 2019 |
Bacterial diversity in three different Antarctic cold desert mineral soils JJ Smith, LA Tow, W Stafford, C Cary, DA Cowan Microbial Ecology 51, 413-421, 2006 | 273 | 2006 |
Blind spots in global soil biodiversity and ecosystem function research CA Guerra, A Heintz-Buschart, J Sikorski, A Chatzinotas, ... Nature communications 11 (1), 3870, 2020 | 265 | 2020 |
Xerotolerant bacteria: surviving through a dry spell PH Lebre, P De Maayer, DA Cowan Nature Reviews Microbiology 15 (5), 285-296, 2017 | 246 | 2017 |
Endangered antarctic environments DA Cowan, LA Tow Annu. Rev. Microbiol. 58, 649-690, 2004 | 233 | 2004 |
Biomolecular stability and life at high temperatures RM Daniel*, DA Cowan Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences CMLS 57, 250-264, 2000 | 225 | 2000 |
A roadmap for Antarctic and Southern Ocean science for the next two decades and beyond MC Kennicutt, SL Chown, JJ Cassano, D Liggett, LS Peck, R Massom, ... Antarctic Science 27 (1), 3-18, 2015 | 222 | 2015 |
Tracking, targeting, and conserving soil biodiversity CA Guerra, RD Bardgett, L Caon, TW Crowther, M Delgado-Baquerizo, ... Science 371 (6526), 239-241, 2021 | 221 | 2021 |
Non-indigenous microorganisms in the Antarctic: assessing the risks DA Cowan, SL Chown, P Convey, M Tuffin, K Hughes, S Pointing, ... Trends in microbiology 19 (11), 540-548, 2011 | 192 | 2011 |
Challenges to the future conservation of the Antarctic SL Chown, JE Lee, KA Hughes, J Barnes, PJ Barrett, DM Bergstrom, ... Science 337 (6091), 158-159, 2012 | 191 | 2012 |