V.K. Walker

V.K. Walker

Queens University

H-index: 61

Asia-Bangladesh

About V.K. Walker

V.K. Walker, With an exceptional h-index of 61 and a recent h-index of 35 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Queens University, specializes in the field of antifreeze proteins, ice binding, gas hydrates, microbiomes, nanoparticles.

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

Differential Impacts of Road De-icers on Freshwater Bacterial Communities

Characterization of skin-and intestine microbial communities in migrating high Arctic lake whitefish and cisco

Chilling injury in human kidney tubule cells after subzero storage is not mitigated by antifreeze protein addition

Environmental impacts on skin microbiomes of sympatric high Arctic salmonids

Whole genome sequencing of three mesorhizobia isolated from northern Canada to identify genomic adaptations promoting nodulation in cold climates

Cold‐inducible promoter‐driven knockdown of Brachypodium antifreeze proteins confers freezing and phytopathogen susceptibility

Cold-inducible promoter-driven knockdown of Brachypodium antifreeze proteins confers freeze sensitivity

Water-organizing motif continuity is critical for potent ice nucleation protein activity

V.K. Walker Information

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Citations(all)

10984

Citations(since 2020)

3383

Cited By

8847

hIndex(all)

61

hIndex(since 2020)

35

i10Index(all)

157

i10Index(since 2020)

86

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V.K. Walker Skills & Research Interests

antifreeze proteins

ice binding

gas hydrates

microbiomes

nanoparticles

Top articles of V.K. Walker

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Differential Impacts of Road De-icers on Freshwater Bacterial Communities

Water

Troy A Martin

Collin L Juurakko

Tia Harrison

Shelley E Arnott

Virginia K Walker

2024/1/28

Characterization of skin-and intestine microbial communities in migrating high Arctic lake whitefish and cisco

Arctic Science

Erin F Hamilton

Collin L Juurakko

Katja Engel

Peter van C. de Groot

John M Casselman

...

2023/9/27

Chilling injury in human kidney tubule cells after subzero storage is not mitigated by antifreeze protein addition

Cryobiology

Heather E Tomalty

Laurie A Graham

Virginia K Walker

Peter L Davies

2023/6/1

Environmental impacts on skin microbiomes of sympatric high Arctic salmonids

Fishes

Erin F Hamilton

Collin L Juurakko

Katja Engel

Josh D Neufeld

John M Casselman

...

2023/4/18

Whole genome sequencing of three mesorhizobia isolated from northern Canada to identify genomic adaptations promoting nodulation in cold climates

bioRxiv

Yi Fan Duan

Paul Grogan

Virginia K Walker

George C diCenzo

2022/4/26

Cold‐inducible promoter‐driven knockdown of Brachypodium antifreeze proteins confers freezing and phytopathogen susceptibility

Plant Direct

Collin L Juurakko

Melissa Bredow

George C DiCenzo

Virginia K Walker

2022/9

Cold-inducible promoter-driven knockdown of Brachypodium antifreeze proteins confers freeze sensitivity

bioRxiv

Collin L Juurakko

Melissa Bredow

George C diCenzo

Virginia K Walker

2022/2/18

Water-organizing motif continuity is critical for potent ice nucleation protein activity

Nature communications

Jordan Forbes

Akalabya Bissoyi

Lukas Eickhoff

Naama Reicher

Thomas Hansen

...

2022/8/26

Whole genome sequencing of mesorhizobia isolated from northern Canada

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Yi Fan Duan

Paul Grogan

Virginia K Walker

George C diCenzo

2022/8/18

Antibiotic resistance in mucosal bacteria from high Arctic migratory salmonids

Environmental Microbiology Reports

Kristy Moniz

Virginia K Walker

Vishal Shah

2022/6

Brachypodium Antifreeze Protein Gene Products Inhibit Ice Recrystallisation, Attenuate Ice Nucleation, and Reduce Immune Response

Plants

Collin L Juurakko

George C DiCenzo

Virginia K Walker

2022/5/31

Contributions and perspectives of Indigenous Peoples to the study of mercury in the Arctic

Magali Houde

Eva M Krümmel

Tero Mustonen

Jeremy Brammer

Tanya M Brown

...

2022/10/1

Cold acclimation and prospects for cold-resilient crops

Collin L Juurakko

Virginia K Walker

2021/12/1

Impact of long-term fertilizer and summer warming treatments on bulk soil and birch rhizosphere microbial communities in mesic arctic tundra

Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research

Michelle M McKnight

Paul Grogan

Virginia K Walker

2021/1/2

Fidelity of a bacterial DNA polymerase in microgravity, a model for human health in space

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology

Aaron H Rosenstein

Virginia K Walker

2021/11/29

Cold Acclimation in Brachypodium Is Accompanied by Changes in Above-Ground Bacterial and Fungal Communities

Plants

Collin L Juurakko

George C Dicenzo

Virginia K Walker

2021/12/20

Correlation of mercury occurrence with age, elemental composition, and life history in sea-run food fish from the Canadian arctic archipelago’s lower northwest passage

Foods

Iris Koch

Pranab Das

Bronte E McPhedran

John M Casselman

Kristy L Moniz

...

2021/10/29

Cold Acclimation, Antifreeze Proteins and Prospects For Cold-Resilient Crops

Cryobiology

Virginia K Walker

2021/12/1

The Brachypodium distachyon cold-acclimated plasma membrane proteome is primed for stress resistance

G3

Collin L Juurakko

Melissa Bredow

Takato Nakayama

Hiroyuki Imai

Yukio Kawamura

...

2021/9/1

Using Hyperactive Antifreeze Proteins To Supercool A Renal Tubule Cell Line

Cryobiology

Heather E Tomalty

Virginia K Walker

Peter L Davies

2021/12/1

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