List of works - Thulani Makhalanyane

A reservoir of 'historical' antibiotic resistance genes in remote pristine Antarctic soils.

scientific article published on 23 February 2018

Abiotic factors influence microbial diversity in permanently cold soil horizons of a maritime-associated Antarctic Dry Valley

scientific article

Agulhas Current properties shape microbial community diversity and potential functionality.

scientific article published on 12 July 2018

Assembling metagenomes, one community at a time

scientific article

Author Correction: Hotspots of biogeochemical activity linked to aridity and plant traits across global drylands

scientific article published on 30 April 2024

Author Correction: Roadmap for naming uncultivated Archaea and Bacteria

scientific article published on 12 November 2020

Characterization of bacterial communities in lithobionts and soil niches from Victoria Valley, Antarctica

scientific article

Comparative Metagenomic Analysis Reveals Mechanisms for Stress Response in Hypoliths from Extreme Hyperarid Deserts

scientific article published on 8 August 2016

Contrasting assembly processes in a bacterial metacommunity along a desiccation gradient.

scientific article

Cyanobacteria and Alphaproteobacteria May Facilitate Cooperative Interactions in Niche Communities

scientific article

Cyanobacteria drive community composition and functionality in rock-soil interface communities.

scientific article published on 3 February 2015

Depth-Dependent Variables Shape Community Structure and Functionality in the Prince Edward Islands

scientific article published on 15 September 2020

Draft Genome Sequence of Microbacterium sp. Strain CH12i, Isolated from Shallow Groundwater in Cape Hallett, Antarctica

scientific article

Draft Genome Sequence of Sphingomonas sp. Strain Ant20, Isolated from Oil-Contaminated Soil on Ross Island, Antarctica

scientific article

Draft Genome Sequence of Thermophilic Geobacillus sp. Strain Sah69, Isolated from Saharan Soil, Southeast Algeria

scientific article

Draft Genome Sequence of Williamsia sp. Strain D3, Isolated From the Darwin Mountains, Antarctica

scientific article published on 23 January 2014

Draft Genome Sequence of the Aromatic Hydrocarbon-Degrading Bacterium Sphingobium sp. Strain Ant17, Isolated from Antarctic Soil

scientific article published on 10 April 2014

Draft genome sequence of Massilia sp. KIM isolated from South African grassland biome soils.

scientific article

Draft genome sequence of Thermoactinomyces sp. strain AS95 isolated from a Sebkha in Thamelaht, Algeria

scientific article

Draft genomic DNA sequence of the multi-resistant Sphingomonas sp. strain AntH11 isolated from an Antarctic hypolith

scientific article published on 10 March 2015

Ecology and biogeochemistry of cyanobacteria in soils, permafrost, aquatic and cryptic polar habitats

scholarly article by Thulani P. Makhalanyane et al published 10 March 2015 in Biodiversity and Conservation

Energy from thin air

scientific article published on 01 December 2017

Environmental drivers of viral community composition in Antarctic soils identified by viromics

scientific article

Erratum: Evidence for successional development in Antarctic hypolithic bacterial communities

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Evidence for successional development in Antarctic hypolithic bacterial communities.

scientific article

Evidence of microbial rhodopsins in Antarctic Dry Valley edaphic systems.

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

Evidence of species recruitment and development of hot desert hypolithic communities.

scientific article

Global homogenization of the structure and function in the soil microbiome of urban greenspaces

Grazing and ecosystem service delivery in global drylands

scientific article published on 25 November 2022

Hotspots of biogeochemical activity linked to aridity and plant traits across global drylands

scientific article published on 12 April 2024

Hypolithic communities: important nitrogen sources in Antarctic desert soils.

scientific article published on 16 June 2011

Increased temperatures alter viable microbial biomass, ammonia oxidizing bacteria and extracellular enzymatic activities in Antarctic soils

scientific article published on 10 April 2020

Islands in the sand: Are all hypolithic microbial communities the same?

scientific article published on 17 October 2020

Lithobionts: Cryptic and Refuge Niches

Long-read metagenomics of soil communities reveals phylum-specific secondary metabolite dynamics

scientific article published on 18 November 2021

Metagenomic analysis provides insights into functional capacity in a hyperarid desert soil niche community

scientific article published on 16 October 2015

Metagenomics of extreme environments

scientific article published on June 2015

Microbial Nitrogen Cycling in Antarctic Soils

scientific article published on 21 September 2020

Microbial diversity and functional capacity in polar soils

scientific article

Microbial ecology and biogeochemistry of continental Antarctic soils.

scientific article published on 09 April 2014

Microbial ecology of hot desert edaphic systems.

scientific article

Microbial ecology of the Southern Ocean

scientific article published in 2022

Normalization of environmental metagenomic DNA enhances the discovery of under-represented microbial community members.

scientific article published on 15 January 2015

Phages Actively Challenge Niche Communities in Antarctic Soils

scientific article published on 05 May 2020

Phylogeny, classification and metagenomic bioprospecting of microbial acetyl xylan esterases.

scientific article published on 29 July 2016

Plants of the fynbos biome harbour host species-specific bacterial communities

scientific article

Polar soils exhibit distinct patterns in microbial diversity and dominant phylotypes

scientific article published in 2022

Roadmap for naming uncultivated Archaea and Bacteria

scientific article published on 08 June 2020

Shotgun metagenomics reveals distinct functional diversity and metabolic capabilities between 12 000-year-old permafrost and active layers on Muot da Barba Peider (Swiss Alps)

scientific article published in 2021

Soil nutritional status and biogeography influence rhizosphere microbial communities associated with the invasive tree Acacia dealbata. ⬇️

scientific article

Structural characterization and directed evolution of a novel acetyl xylan esterase reveals thermostability determinants of the Carbohydrate Esterase 7 family.

scientific article published on 16 February 2018

Temporal dynamics of hot desert microbial communities reveal structural and functional responses to water input

scientific article published on 29 September 2016

The Functional Potential of the Rhizospheric Microbiome of an Invasive Tree Species, Acacia dealbata

scientific article published on 09 June 2018

The Geobacillus Pan-Genome: Implications for the Evolution of the Genus

scientific article published on 24 May 2016

The composition of antibiotic resistance genes is not affected by grazing but is determined by microorganisms in grassland soils

scientific article published on 28 October 2020

The draft genome sequence of Hymenobacter sp. CRA2 isolated from Nama Karoo shrub land soils from South Africa.

scientific article

The global contribution of soil mosses to ecosystem services

The gut mycobiota of rural and urban individuals is shaped by geography

scientific article published on 17 August 2020

Unforeseen plant phenotypic diversity in a dry and grazed world

scientific article published on 7 August 2024

Vulnerability of mineral-associated soil organic carbon to climate across global drylands

scientific article published on 30 July 2024

List of works by Thulani Makhalanyane

A reservoir of 'historical' antibiotic resistance genes in remote pristine Antarctic soils.

Abiotic factors influence microbial diversity in permanently cold soil horizons of a maritime-associated Antarctic Dry Valley

Agulhas Current properties shape microbial community diversity and potential functionality.

Assembling metagenomes, one community at a time

Author Correction: Hotspots of biogeochemical activity linked to aridity and plant traits across global drylands

Author Correction: Roadmap for naming uncultivated Archaea and Bacteria

Characterization of bacterial communities in lithobionts and soil niches from Victoria Valley, Antarctica

Comparative Metagenomic Analysis Reveals Mechanisms for Stress Response in Hypoliths from Extreme Hyperarid Deserts

Contrasting assembly processes in a bacterial metacommunity along a desiccation gradient.

Cyanobacteria and Alphaproteobacteria May Facilitate Cooperative Interactions in Niche Communities

Cyanobacteria drive community composition and functionality in rock-soil interface communities.

Depth-Dependent Variables Shape Community Structure and Functionality in the Prince Edward Islands

Draft Genome Sequence of Microbacterium sp. Strain CH12i, Isolated from Shallow Groundwater in Cape Hallett, Antarctica

Draft Genome Sequence of Sphingomonas sp. Strain Ant20, Isolated from Oil-Contaminated Soil on Ross Island, Antarctica

Draft Genome Sequence of Thermophilic Geobacillus sp. Strain Sah69, Isolated from Saharan Soil, Southeast Algeria

Draft Genome Sequence of Williamsia sp. Strain D3, Isolated From the Darwin Mountains, Antarctica

Draft Genome Sequence of the Aromatic Hydrocarbon-Degrading Bacterium Sphingobium sp. Strain Ant17, Isolated from Antarctic Soil

Draft genome sequence of Massilia sp. KIM isolated from South African grassland biome soils.

Draft genome sequence of Thermoactinomyces sp. strain AS95 isolated from a Sebkha in Thamelaht, Algeria

Draft genomic DNA sequence of the multi-resistant Sphingomonas sp. strain AntH11 isolated from an Antarctic hypolith

Ecology and biogeochemistry of cyanobacteria in soils, permafrost, aquatic and cryptic polar habitats

Energy from thin air

Environmental drivers of viral community composition in Antarctic soils identified by viromics

Erratum: Evidence for successional development in Antarctic hypolithic bacterial communities

Evidence for successional development in Antarctic hypolithic bacterial communities.

Evidence of microbial rhodopsins in Antarctic Dry Valley edaphic systems.

Evidence of species recruitment and development of hot desert hypolithic communities.

Global homogenization of the structure and function in the soil microbiome of urban greenspaces

Grazing and ecosystem service delivery in global drylands

Hotspots of biogeochemical activity linked to aridity and plant traits across global drylands

Hypolithic communities: important nitrogen sources in Antarctic desert soils.

Increased temperatures alter viable microbial biomass, ammonia oxidizing bacteria and extracellular enzymatic activities in Antarctic soils

Islands in the sand: Are all hypolithic microbial communities the same?

Lithobionts: Cryptic and Refuge Niches

Long-read metagenomics of soil communities reveals phylum-specific secondary metabolite dynamics

Metagenomic analysis provides insights into functional capacity in a hyperarid desert soil niche community

Metagenomics of extreme environments

Microbial Nitrogen Cycling in Antarctic Soils

Microbial diversity and functional capacity in polar soils

Microbial ecology and biogeochemistry of continental Antarctic soils.

Microbial ecology of hot desert edaphic systems.

Microbial ecology of the Southern Ocean

Normalization of environmental metagenomic DNA enhances the discovery of under-represented microbial community members.

Phages Actively Challenge Niche Communities in Antarctic Soils

Phylogeny, classification and metagenomic bioprospecting of microbial acetyl xylan esterases.

Plants of the fynbos biome harbour host species-specific bacterial communities

Polar soils exhibit distinct patterns in microbial diversity and dominant phylotypes

Roadmap for naming uncultivated Archaea and Bacteria

Shotgun metagenomics reveals distinct functional diversity and metabolic capabilities between 12 000-year-old permafrost and active layers on Muot da Barba Peider (Swiss Alps)

Soil nutritional status and biogeography influence rhizosphere microbial communities associated with the invasive tree Acacia dealbata. ⬇️

Structural characterization and directed evolution of a novel acetyl xylan esterase reveals thermostability determinants of the Carbohydrate Esterase 7 family.

Temporal dynamics of hot desert microbial communities reveal structural and functional responses to water input

The Functional Potential of the Rhizospheric Microbiome of an Invasive Tree Species, Acacia dealbata

The Geobacillus Pan-Genome: Implications for the Evolution of the Genus

The composition of antibiotic resistance genes is not affected by grazing but is determined by microorganisms in grassland soils

The draft genome sequence of Hymenobacter sp. CRA2 isolated from Nama Karoo shrub land soils from South Africa.

The global contribution of soil mosses to ecosystem services

The gut mycobiota of rural and urban individuals is shaped by geography

Unforeseen plant phenotypic diversity in a dry and grazed world

Vulnerability of mineral-associated soil organic carbon to climate across global drylands