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Curriculum Vitae
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EDUCATION
Ph.D., University of California, San Francisco; Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 1998
B.A., University of California, Berkeley; Molecular Biology (Honors), 1990
RESEARCH INTERESTS
CURRENT PROJECTS
Physiology, Diversity & Distribution of Ammonia Oxidizing Archaea
Extreme Environment Microbial Communities
Development of Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting Approaches in Microbial Ecology
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Hallam, S.J., K.T. Konstantinidis, C. Brochier, N. Putnam, C. Schleper, Y. Watanabe, J. Sugahara, C. Preston, J. de la Torre, P.M. Richardson and E.F. DeLong. Genomic analysis of the uncultivated marine crenarchaeon, Cenarchaeum symbiosum. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA., published online Nov 17, 2006; doi:10.1073/pnas.0608549103
Könneke, M., A.E. Bernhard, J.R. de la Torre, C.B. Walker, J. Waterbury and D.A. Stahl. Isolation of an autotrophic ammonia-oxidizing marine archaeon. Nature. 437: 543-6. (2005)
Preston, C.M., M.T. Suzuki, O. Béjà, J.R. de la Torre, G.F. Steward, and E.F. DeLong. (2004). Quantitative phylogenetic screening of ribosomal RNA gene-containing clones in Bacterial Artificial Chromosome (BAC) libraries from different depths in Monterey Bay. Environ. Microbiol., (in press).
de la Torre, J.R., L.M. Christianson, O. Béjà, M.T. Suzuki, D.M. Karl, J.F. Heidelberg and E.F. DeLong. (2003). Proteorhodopsin genes are distributed among divergent marine bacterial taxa. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 100: 12830-12835.
de la Torre, J.R., B.M. Goebel, E.I. Friedmann and N.R. Pace. (2003). Molecular characterization of cryptoendolithic communities from the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 69: 3858-3867.
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