William B Whitman

William B Whitman

University of Georgia

H-index: 87

North America-United States

About William B Whitman

William B Whitman, With an exceptional h-index of 87 and a recent h-index of 51 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Georgia, specializes in the field of microbiology, microbial physiology, microbial systematics, environmental science.

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

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? A call for community participation in the governance of the SeqCode

Why and how to use the SeqCode

Model organisms to study methanogenesis, a uniquely archaeal metabolism

Antiquaquibacter oligotrophicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel oligotrophic bacterium from groundwater

Ecological divergence of syntopic marine bacterial species is shaped by gene content and expression

Request for public discussion and ballot to amend SeqCode rules on priority of Candidatus names and correction of typographic and orthographic errors

Proposed minimal standards for description of methanogenic archaea

Gene promoters for use in prokaryotic cells

William B Whitman Information

University

Position

Professor of Microbiology

Citations(all)

45270

Citations(since 2020)

14349

Cited By

43189

hIndex(all)

87

hIndex(since 2020)

51

i10Index(all)

290

i10Index(since 2020)

193

Email

University Profile Page

University of Georgia

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William B Whitman Skills & Research Interests

microbiology

microbial physiology

microbial systematics

environmental science

Top articles of William B Whitman

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? A call for community participation in the governance of the SeqCode

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Iain C Sutcliffe

Luis M Rodriguez-R

Stephanus N Venter

William B Whitman

2024/2/24

Why and how to use the SeqCode

mLife

William B Whitman

Maria Chuvochina

Brian P Hedlund

Konstantinos T Konstantinidis

Marike Palmer

...

2024/2/7

Model organisms to study methanogenesis, a uniquely archaeal metabolism

Kyle C Costa

William B Whitman

2023/8/24

Antiquaquibacter oligotrophicus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel oligotrophic bacterium from groundwater

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Marwene Toumi

William B Whitman

Nikos C Kyrpides

Tanja Woyke

Jacqueline Wolf

...

2023/12/18

Ecological divergence of syntopic marine bacterial species is shaped by gene content and expression

The ISME Journal

Brent Nowinski

Xiaoyuan Feng

Christina M Preston

James M Birch

Haiwei Luo

...

2023/6

Request for public discussion and ballot to amend SeqCode rules on priority of Candidatus names and correction of typographic and orthographic errors

William B Whitman

Brian P Hedlund

Marike Palmer

Iain Sutcliffe

Maria Chuvochina

2023/12

Proposed minimal standards for description of methanogenic archaea

International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology

Om Prakash

Jeremy A Dodsworth

Xiuzhu Dong

James G Ferry

Stephane L’Haridon

...

2023/4/25

Gene promoters for use in prokaryotic cells

2023/11/30

Archaeal Genetics

Nana Shao

William B Whitman

2023/1/1

Phylogenomics-based reclassifications in the genus Psychrobacter including emended descriptions of Psychrobacter pacificensis, Psychrobacter proteolyticus and Psychrobacter …

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

Jasvinder Kaur

Utkarsh Sood

Chandni Talwar

William B Whitman

Rup Lal

2023/11

Genetic and metabolic engineering of Methanococcus spp

Jie Li

Taiwo S Akinyemi

Nana Shao

Can Chen

Xiuzhu Dong

...

2023/1/1

Internal transcription termination widely regulates differential expression of operon-organized genes including ribosomal protein and RNA polymerase genes in an archaeon

Nucleic Acids Research

Wenting Zhang

Derong Ren

Zhihua Li

Lei Yue

William B Whitman

...

2023/8/25

SeqCode: a nomenclatural code for prokaryotes described from sequence data

Nature Microbiology

Brian P Hedlund

Maria Chuvochina

Philip Hugenholtz

Konstantinos T Konstantinidis

Alison E Murray

...

2022/10

Oxidative stress regulates a pivotal metabolic switch in dimethylsulfoniopropionate Degradation by the Marine Bacterium Ruegeria pomeroyi

Microbiology Spectrum

Tao Wang

Qiuyuan Huang

Andrew S Burns

Mary Ann Moran

William B Whitman

2022/12/21

Zwartia hollandica gen. nov., sp. nov., Jezberella montanilacus gen. nov., sp. nov. and Sheuella amnicola gen. nov., comb. nov., representing the environmental GKS98 (betIII …

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Martin W Hahn

Alexandra Pitt

Johanna Schmidt

Ulrike Koll

Jacqueline Wolf

...

2022/9/7

Faunimonas pinastri gen. nov., sp. nov., an endophyte from a pine tree of the family Pleomorphomonadaceae, class Alphaproteobacteria

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Diogo N Proença

William B Whitman

Nicole Shapiro

Tanja Woyke

Nikos C Kyrpides

...

2022/12/19

Development of the SeqCode: a proposed nomenclatural code for uncultivated prokaryotes with DNA sequences as type

William B Whitman

Maria Chuvochina

Brian P Hedlund

Philip Hugenholtz

Konstantinos T Konstantinidis

...

2022/9/1

Expanding the genomic encyclopedia of Actinobacteria with 824 isolate reference genomes

Cell genomics

Rekha Seshadri

Simon Roux

Katharina J Huber

Dongying Wu

Sora Yu

...

2022/12/14

Thousands of small, novel genes predicted in global phage genomes

Cell reports

Brayon J Fremin

Ami S Bhatt

Nikos C Kyrpides

Aditi Sengupta

Alexander Sczyrba

...

2022/6/21

Genome Sequencing Suggests Diverse Secondary Metabolism in Coral-Associated Aquimarina megaterium

Microbiology resource announcements

Joana Fernandes Couceiro

Tina Keller-Costa

Nikos C Kyrpides

Tanja Woyke

William B Whitman

...

2022/11/17

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