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List of works by Andrew J. Spiers

A mechanistic explanation linking adaptive mutation, niche change, and fitness advantage for the wrinkly spreader

scientific article published on 16 January 2014

Adaptive divergence in experimental populations of Pseudomonas fluorescens. I. Genetic and phenotypic bases of wrinkly spreader fitness

scientific article (publication date: May 2002)

Adaptive divergence in experimental populations of Pseudomonas fluorescens. II. Role of the GGDEF regulator WspR in evolution and development of the wrinkly spreader phenotype

scientific article published on 19 April 2006

Adaptive divergence in experimental populations of Pseudomonas fluorescens. III. Mutational origins of wrinkly spreader diversity

scientific article published on 4 March 2007

Adaptive radiation of Pseudomonas fluorescens SBW25 in experimental microcosms provides an understanding of the evolutionary ecology and molecular biology of A-L interface biofilm formation

scientific article

Air-liquid interface biofilm formation by psychrotrophic pseudomonads recovered from spoilt meat

scientific article published on 16 September 2012

Antagonistic coevolution accelerates molecular evolution

scientific article published on 24 February 2010

Azithromycin possesses biofilm–inhibitory activity and potentiates non-bactericidal colistin methanesulfonate (CMS) and polymyxin B against Klebsiella pneumonia

scientific article published in 2022

Bacteriophages limit the existence conditions for conjugative plasmids

scientific article published on 2 June 2015

Biofilm formation and cellulose expression among diverse environmental Pseudomonas isolates

scientific article

Biofilm formation and cellulose expression by Bordetella avium 197N, the causative agent of bordetellosis in birds and an opportunistic respiratory pathogen in humans

scientific article published on 25 January 2017

Biofilm formation at the air-liquid interface by the Pseudomonas fluorescens SBW25 wrinkly spreader requires an acetylated form of cellulose.

scientific article

C-terminal interactions between the XerC and XerD site-specific recombinases

scientific article published on 01 June 1999

Characterization of a novel air-liquid interface biofilm of Pseudomonas fluorescens SBW25.

scientific article published on 21 April 2009

Characterizing the regulation of the Pu promoter in Acinetobacter baylyi ADP1.

scientific article

Conflicting selection alters the trajectory of molecular evolution in a tripartite bacteria-plasmid-phage interaction.

scientific article published on March 2017

Environmental modification and niche construction: developing O2 gradients drive the evolution of the Wrinkly Spreader.

scientific article

Environmentally co-occurring mercury resistance plasmids are genetically and phenotypically diverse and confer variable context-dependent fitness effects

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

Expression and regulation of the RepA protein of the RepFIB replicon from plasmid P307 ⬇️

scientific article published on December 1, 1992

Genes encoding a cellulosic polymer contribute toward the ecological success of Pseudomonas fluorescens SBW25 on plant surfaces

scientific article published in November 2003

Genomic and genetic analyses of diversity and plant interactions of Pseudomonas fluorescens

scientific article published on 11 May 2009

Getting Wrinkly Spreaders to demonstrate evolution in schools

scientific article published in June 2014

Molecular and genetic analysis of RepA from the P307 RepFIB replicon ⬇️

1992 doctoral thesis by Andrew J. Spiers at University of Auckland

New Insights into the Effects of Several Environmental Parameters on the Relative Fitness of a Numerically Dominant Class of Evolved Niche Specialist

scientific article

Notes on designing a partial genomic database: The PfSBW25 Encyclopaedia, a sequence database for Pseudomonas fluorescens SBW25

scientific article published on 01 February 2001

Parallel compensatory evolution stabilizes plasmids across the parasitism-mutualism continuum.

scientific article

Plasmid carriage can limit bacteria-phage coevolution.

scientific article published on August 2015

Predicting the minimum liquid surface tension activity of pseudomonads expressing biosurfactants

scientific article

Pseudomonas fluorescens SBW25 biofilm and planktonic cells have differentiable Raman spectral profiles

scientific article published on 8 March 2007

Quorum-quenching activity of the AHL-lactonase from Bacillus licheniformis DAHB1 inhibits Vibrio biofilm formation in vitro and reduces shrimp intestinal colonisation and mortality.

scientific article

Rapid compensatory evolution promotes the survival of conjugative plasmids.

scientific article published on 4 May 2016

Relating primary structure to function in the Escherichia coli XerD site-specific recombinase.

scientific article

Sequence-based analysis of pQBR103; a representative of a unique, transfer-proficient mega plasmid resident in the microbial community of sugar beet

scientific article published on 05 July 2007

Single-cell Raman spectral profiles of Pseudomonas fluorescens SBW25 reflects in vitro and in planta metabolic history.

scientific article published on 2 March 2007

Surfactants expressed by soil pseudomonads alter local soil-water distribution, suggesting a hydrological role for these compounds

scientific article published on 28 June 2011

The Pseudomonas fluorescens SBW25 wrinkly spreader biofilm requires attachment factor, cellulose fibre and LPS interactions to maintain strength and integrity

scientific article

The environmental plasmid pQBR103 alters the single-cell Raman spectral profile of Pseudomonas fluorescens SBW25.

scientific article published on 13 March 2007

The evolution of biofilm-forming Wrinkly Spreaders in static microcosms and drip-fed columns selects for subtle differences in wrinkleality and fitness

scientific article published on 21 May 2015

The minimum information about a genome sequence (MIGS) specification

scientific article

The structure-function relationship of WspR, a Pseudomonas fluorescens response regulator with a GGDEF output domain.

scientific article

Transparent soil for imaging the rhizosphere

scientific article

Uncovering behavioural diversity amongst high-strength Pseudomonas spp. surfactants at the limit of liquid surface tension reduction.

scientific article

Wrinkly-Spreader fitness in the two-dimensional agar plate microcosm: maladaptation, compensation and ecological success

scientific article

eDNA Inactivation and Biofilm Inhibition by the PolymericBiocide Polyhexamethylene Guanidine Hydrochloride (PHMG-Cl)

scientific article published on 10 January 2022

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