Mya Breitbart

Ph.D. (University of California San Diego/ San Diego State University)

Email: mya@marine.usf.edu

Phone: (727) 553-3520; FAX: (727) 553-1189

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Selected Publications:

Breitbart, M, A Hoare, A Nitti, M Haynes, L Dinsdale, R Edwards, J Siefert, V Souza, F Rohwer, D Hollander (2008).  Metagenomic and Stable Isotopic Analyses of Modern Freshwater Microbialites in Cuatro Cienegas, Mexico.  Environmental Microbiology.

Breitbart, M, A Hoare, A Nitti, M Haynes, L Dinsdale, R Edwards, J Siefert, V Souza, F Rohwer, D Hollander (2008).  Metagenomic and Stable Isotopic Analyses of Modern Freshwater Microbialites in Cuatro Cienegas, Mexico.  Environmental Microbiology.ppAngly, FE, B Felts, M Breitbart, P Salamon, RA Edwards, C Carlson, AM Chan, M Haynes, S Kelley, H Liu, J Mahaffy, JE Mueller, J Nulton, R Olson, R Parsons, S Rayhawk, CA Suttle, F Rohwer (2006).  The marine viromes of four oceanic regions.  PLoS Biology.  4: e368. view pdf

Zhang, T, M Breitbart, WH Lee, J-Q Run, CL Wei, SWL Soh, ML Hibberd, E Liu, F Rohwer, Y Ruan (2006) RNA viral community in human feces: Prevalence of plant pathogenic viruses.  PLoS Biology.  4: e3. view pdf

Breitbart, M, and F Rohwer (2005) Method for discovering novel DNA viruses in blood using viral particle selection and shotgun sequencing.  Biotechniques.  39: 729-736.  view pdf

Breitbart, M, and F Rohwer (2005) Here a virus, there a virus, everywhere the same virus?  Trends in Microbiology. 13: 278-284. view pdf

Breitbart, M, R Bhagooli, S Griffin, I Johnston, F Rohwer (2005) Microbial communities associated with skeletal tumors on Porites compressa.  FEMS Microbiology Letters.  243: 431-436.

Breitbart, M, P Salamon, B Andresen, J Mahaffy, A Segall, D Mead, F Azam, F Rohwer (2002) Genomic analysis of uncultured marine viral communities. Proceedings of the National Academy USA. 99:14250-14255. view pdf