Thulani P. Makhalanyane

About Thulani P. Makhalanyane

Thulani P. Makhalanyane, With an exceptional h-index of 31 and a recent h-index of 30 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Pretoria, specializes in the field of Microbial Ecology, Antibiotic Resistance, Microbiome, Antarctic Microbiology, African microbiomes.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Phylogenomic analysis expands the known repertoire of single-stranded DNA viruses in benthic zones of the South Indian Ocean

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

Urban greenspaces and nearby natural areas support similar levels of soil ecosystem services

Leveraging marine biotechnology for an All-Atlantic sustainable blue economy

Biogeographic survey of soil bacterial communities across Antarctica

CrAssphage May Be Viable Markers of Contamination in Pristine and Contaminated River Water

The global contribution of soil mosses to ecosystem services

Illuminating microbial defence systems in extreme environments

Thulani P. Makhalanyane Information

University

Position

Department of Biochemistry Genetics and Microbiology

Citations(all)

3384

Citations(since 2020)

2679

Cited By

1555

hIndex(all)

31

hIndex(since 2020)

30

i10Index(all)

54

i10Index(since 2020)

51

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Thulani P. Makhalanyane Skills & Research Interests

Microbial Ecology

Antibiotic Resistance

Microbiome

Antarctic Microbiology

African microbiomes

Top articles of Thulani P. Makhalanyane

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Phylogenomic analysis expands the known repertoire of single-stranded DNA viruses in benthic zones of the South Indian Ocean

ISME Communications

Oliver KI Bezuidt

Thulani P Makhalanyane

2024/5/1

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

Nature plants

David J Eldridge

Jingyi Ding

Josh Dorrough

Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo

Osvaldo Sala

...

2024/4/12

Urban greenspaces and nearby natural areas support similar levels of soil ecosystem services

npj Urban Sustainability

David J Eldridge

Haiying Cui

Jingyi Ding

Miguel Berdugo

Tadeo Sáez-Sandino

...

2024/3/16

Leveraging marine biotechnology for an All-Atlantic sustainable blue economy

Cristiane Thompson

Alice C Ortmann

Thulani Makhalanyane

Fabiano Thompson

2024/1/17

Biogeographic survey of soil bacterial communities across Antarctica

Microbiome

Gilda Varliero

Pedro H Lebre

Byron Adams

Steven L Chown

Peter Convey

...

2024/12

CrAssphage May Be Viable Markers of Contamination in Pristine and Contaminated River Water

Msystems

Nyasha Mafumo

Oliver KI Bezuidt

Wouter le Roux

Thulani P Makhalanyane

2023/2/23

The global contribution of soil mosses to ecosystem services

Nature Geoscience

David J Eldridge

Emilio Guirado

Peter B Reich

Raúl Ochoa-Hueso

Miguel Berdugo

...

2023/5

Illuminating microbial defence systems in extreme environments

Thulani P Makhalanyane

2023/10

Soil biodiversity supports the delivery of multiple ecosystem functions in urban greenspaces

Nature Ecology & Evolution

Kunkun Fan

Haiyan Chu

David J Eldridge

Juan J Gaitan

Yu-Rong Liu

...

2023/1

Biogenic factors explain soil carbon in paired urban and natural ecosystems worldwide

Nature Climate Change

Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo

Pablo García-Palacios

Mark A Bradford

David J Eldridge

Miguel Berdugo

...

2023/5

Getting the dirt: A global atlas of antibiotic resistance genes in soil microbes

Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo

Hang-Wei Hu

Fernando T Maestre

Carlos A Guerra

Nico Eisenhauer

...

2023/8/12

Topsoil microbiomes in sub-Saharan Africa: structure, drivers, and predicted climate-driven changes

DA Cowan

PH Lebre

CE Amon

RW Becker

HI Boga

...

2023/4/14

African microbiomes matter

Thulani P Makhalanyane

Oliver KI Bezuidt

Rian E Pierneef

Eshchar Mizrachi

Adolphe Zeze

...

2023/8

Soil contamination in nearby natural areas mirrors that in urban greenspaces worldwide

nature communications

Yu-Rong Liu

Marcel GA Van der Heijden

Judith Riedo

Carlos Sanz-Lazaro

David J Eldridge

...

2023/3/27

Bacteria and archaea regulate particulate organic matter export in suspended and sinking marine particle fractions

Msphere

Choaro D Dithugoe

Oliver KI Bezuidt

Emma L Cavan

William P Froneman

Sandy J Thomalla

...

2023/6/22

Metagenome-Assembled Genomes of Four Southern Ocean Archaea Harbor Multiple Genes Linked to Polyethylene Terephthalate and Polyhydroxybutyrate Plastic Degradation

Microbiology Resource Announcements

Yvonne Marvellous Akpudo

Oliver K Bezuidt

Thulani P Makhalanyane

2023/3/16

The use of different 16S rRNA gene variable regions in biogeographical studies

Environmental Microbiology Reports

Gilda Varliero

Pedro H Lebre

Mark I Stevens

Paul Czechowski

Thulani Makhalanyane

...

2023/6

Catalyzing progress in the blue economy through joint marine microbiome research across the Atlantic

Alice C Ortmann

Kelly D Goodwin

Henk Bolhuis

Rene Groben

Thulani Makhalanyane

...

2023/12/6

Draft Whole-Genome Sequence of Penicillium simplicissimum A4, a Putative Endophyte from Echium plantagineum

Microbiology Resource Announcements

Stacey Fisher

Dewald De Villers

Morne Du Plessis

Kacey Hattingh

Crishe Saulse

...

2022/11/17

Biogeographical survey of soil microbiomes across sub-Saharan Africa: structure, drivers, and predicted climate-driven changes

Microbiome

DA Cowan

PH Lebre

CER Amon

RW Becker

HI Boga

...

2022/8/23

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