Selected publications

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  • Friess, D.A., Gatt, Y.M., Fung, T.K., Alemu, J.B., Bhatia, N., Case, R., Chua, S.C., Huang, D., Kwan, V., Lim, K.E., Nathan, Y., Ow, Y.X., Saavedra-Hortua, D., Sloey, T.M., Yando, E.S., Ibrahim, H., Koh, L.P., Pauh, J.Y., Teo, S.L.M., Tun, K., Wong, L.W. & Yaakub, S.M. (2023). Blue carbon science, management and policy across a tropical urban landscape. Landscape and Urban Planning, 230. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landurbplan.2022.104610


  • Armstrong, M.D.S, Campos, R.A.O., Bannon, C.C., Mata, P.L.A, Case, R.J., & Harynuk, J.J. (2022). Global metabolome analysis of Dunaliella tertiolecta, Phaeobacter italicus R11 Co-cultures using thermal desorption - Comprehensive two-dimensional gas chromatography - Time-of-flight mass spectrometry (TD-GC×GC-TOFMS). Phytochemistry, 195. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2021.113052


  • Liang, K.Y.H.*, Orata, F.D.*, Boucher, Y.F., & Case, R.J.# (2021). Roseobacters in a sea of poly and paraphyly: whole genome-based taxonomy of the family Rhodobacteraceae and the proposal for the split of the “roseobacter clade” into a novel family, Roseobacteraceae fam. nov.. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12: 683109. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.683109


  • Hussain, N.A.S., Kirchberger, P. C., Case, R. J., & Boucher, Y. F. (2021). Modular Molecular Weaponry Plays a Key Role in Competition Within an Environmental Vibrio cholerae Population. Frontiers in microbiology, 12, 671092. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.671092


  • Mönnich, J., Tebben, J., Bergemann, J., Case, R., Wohlrab, S., & Harder, T. (2020). Niche-based assembly of bacterial consortia on the diatom Thalassiosira rotula is stable and reproducible. ISME J, 14, 1614–1625. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41396-020-0631-5


  • Bramucci, A.R., Case, R.J.# (2019). Phaeobacter inhibens induces apoptosis-like programmed cell death in calcifying Emiliania huxleyi. Sci Rep 9, 5215. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-36847-6


  • Longford, S., Campbell, A., Case, R.J., Nielsen, S., Kjelleberg, S., & Steinberg, P. (2019). Succession within the microbiome alters interactions with host chemical defences and affects disease of a marine holobiont, Scientific Reports, 9:1363.


  • Bramucci, A.R.*, Labeeuw, L.*, Orata, F.D., Ryan, E., Malstrom, R., & Case, R.J.# (2018). The bacterial symbiont, Phaeobacter inhibens, shapes the life history of its algal host Emiliana huxleyi. Frontiers in Marine Science, 5. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00188


  • Mayers, T.J., Bramucci, A.R., Yakimovich, K.M., & Case, R.J.# (2016). A bacterial pathogen displaying temperature-dependent virulence of the microalga Emiliania huxleyi. Frontiers in Microbiology, 7. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.00892


  • Labeeuw, L., Khey, J., Bramucci, A.R., Atwal, H., de la Mata, P., Harynuk, J., & Case, R.J.# (2016). Indole-3-acetic acid is produced by Emiliania huxleyi coccolith-bearing cells and triggers a physiological response in bald cells. Frontiers in Microbiology, 7. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.00828


  • Labeeuw, L., Boucher, Y., Martone, P., & Case, R.J.# (2015). Ancient origin of the biosynthesis of lignin precursors. Biology Direct, 10(1), 23. doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13062-015-0052-y


  • Bramucci, A.R., Labeeuw, L., Mayers, T., Saby, J., & Case, R.J.# (2015). A small volume bioassay to assess the influence of bacteria co-culture with phytoplankton on their photosynthesis and growth using water Pulse-Amplitude-Modulated (PAM) fluorometry. Journal of Visualized Experiments, 97


  • Seyedsayamdost, M.R.*, Case, R.J.*, Kolter, R., & Clardy, J. (2011). The Jekyll-and-Hyde chemistry of Phaeobacter gallaeciencis. Nature Chemistry, 3(4), 331–335. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/nchem.1002


  • Fernandes, N., Case, R.J., Longford, S., Seyedsayamdost, M.R., Steinberg, P., Kjelleberg, S., & Thomas, T. (2011). The genomes and virulence factors of novel bacterial pathogens causing bleaching disease in the marine red alga Delisea pulchra. PLoS One. 6(12): e27387


  • Case, R.J., Longford, S., Campbell, A.H., Low, A., Tujula, N., Steinberg, P., Kjelleberg, S. (2011). Temperature induced bacterial virulence and bleaching disease in a chemically defended marine macroalga. Environmental Microbiology, 13(2), 529–537. doi: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2010.02356.x

* indicates equal contribution from authors | # indicates corresponding authors