Metagenomics reveals sediment microbial community response to Deepwater Horizon oil spill

OU Mason, NM Scott, A Gonzalez… - The ISME …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil spill in the spring of 2010 resulted in an input
of∼ 4.1 million barrels of oil to the Gulf of Mexico;> 22% of this oil is unaccounted for, with …

Metagenomic analysis and metabolite profiling of deep–sea sediments from the Gulf of Mexico following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

NE Kimes, AV Callaghan, DF Aktas, WL Smith… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Marine subsurface environments such as deep-sea sediments, house abundant and diverse
microbial communities that are believed to influence large-scale geochemical processes …

Hydrocarbon degradation and response of seafloor sediment bacterial community in the northern Gulf of Mexico to light Louisiana sweet crude oil

HP Bacosa, DL Erdner, BE Rosenheim… - The ISME …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Deepwater Horizon (DWH) blowout resulted in the deposition to the seafloor of
up to 4.9% of 200 million gallons of oil released into the Gulf of Mexico. The petroleum …

Microbial gene functions enriched in the Deepwater Horizon deep-sea oil plume

Z Lu, Y Deng, JD Van Nostrand, Z He… - The ISME …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is the deepest and largest
offshore spill in the United State history and its impacts on marine ecosystems are largely …

Metagenome, metatranscriptome and single-cell sequencing reveal microbial response to Deepwater Horizon oil spill

OU Mason, TC Hazen, S Borglin, PSG Chain… - The ISME …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico resulted in a deep-sea
hydrocarbon plume that caused a shift in the indigenous microbial community composition …

Assessment of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill impact on Gulf coast microbial communities

R Lamendella, S Strutt, S Borglin… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
One of the major environmental concerns of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of
Mexico was the ecological impact of the oil that reached shorelines of the Gulf Coast. Here …

Diverse, rare microbial taxa responded to the Deepwater Horizon deep-sea hydrocarbon plume

S Kleindienst, S Grim, M Sogin, A Bracco… - The ISME …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil well blowout generated an enormous plume of
dispersed hydrocarbons that substantially altered the Gulf of Mexico's deep-sea microbial …

Microbial community successional patterns in beach sands impacted by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

LM Rodriguez-r, WA Overholt, C Hagan… - The ISME …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Although petroleum hydrocarbons discharged from the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) blowout
were shown to have a pronounced impact on indigenous microbial communities in the Gulf …

Evaluating bacterial community structures in oil collected from the sea surface and sediment in the northern Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

Z Liu, J Liu - MicrobiologyOpen, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial community structures were evaluated in oil samples using culture‐independent
pyrosequencing, including oil mousses collected on sea surface and salt marshes during …

Hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria enriched by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill identified by cultivation and DNA-SIP

T Gutierrez, DR Singleton, D Berry, T Yang… - The ISME …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The massive influx of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico during the Deepwater Horizon (DWH)
disaster triggered dramatic microbial community shifts in surface oil slick and deep plume …