Selected publications:

González, J. M., et al. 2011. Genomics of the proteorhodopsin-containing marine flavobacterium Dokdonia sp. MED134. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 77:8676-8686. [Abstract]

Biegel, E., et al. 2011. Biochemistry, evolution and physiological function of the Rnf complex, a novel ion-motive electron transport complex in prokaryotes. Cell. Mol. Life Sci. 68:613-634. [Abstract]

Gómez-Consarnau, L., et al. 2010. Proteorhodopsin phototrophy promotes survival of marine bacteria during starvation. PLoS Biol. 8:e1000358. [Abstract]

Fernàndez-Guerra, A., et al. 2010. T-RFPred: a nucleotide sequence size prediction tool for microbial community description based on terminal-restriction fragment length polymorphism chromatograms. BMC Microbiology 10:262. [Abstract]

González, J. M., et al. 2010. Genetics and molecular features of bacterial dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) and dimethylsulphide (DMS) transformations, pp. 1201-1211. In K. M. Timmis (ed.), Handbook of hydrocarbon and lipid microbiology. Springer-Verlag, Germany. [Abstract]

Woyke, T., et al. 2009. Assembling the marine metagenome, one cell at a time. PLoS ONE 4:e5299. [Abstract]

González, J. M., et al. 2008. Genome analysis of the proteorhodopsin-containing marine bacterium Polaribacter sp. MED152 (Flavobacteria). Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 105:8724-8729. [Abstract]

González, J. M., C. Pedrós-Alió y J. M. Gasol. Plancton bacteriano de los océanos. Investigación y Ciencia. Diciembre 2008, pág. 76-84. [pdf]

Moran, M. A, et al. 2007. Ecological genomics of marine roseobacters. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 73:4559-4569. [Abstract]

Gómez-Consarnau, L., et al. 2007. Light stimulates growth of proteorhodopsin-containing marine Flavobacteria. Nature 445:210-213. [Abstract]

Howard, E. C., et al. 2006. Bacterial taxa that limit sulfur flux from the ocean. Science 314:649-652. [Abstract]

González, J. M., and W. B. Whitman. 2006. Oceanospirillum and related genera, p. 887-915. In M. Dworkin, S. Falkow, E. Rosenberg, K.- H. Schleifer, and E. Stackebrandt (eds.), The Prokaryotes. A handbook on the biology of bacteria. Volume 6. Third edition, Springer-Verlag New York, Inc.

Buchan, A., et al. 2005. Overview of the marine Roseobacter lineage. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 71:5665-5677. [Abstract]

Moran, M. A., et al. 2004. Genome sequence of Silicibacter pomeroyi reveals adaptations to the marine environment. Nature 432:910-913. [Abstract]

González, J. M., et al. 2003. Silicibacter pomeroyi sp. nov. and Roseovarius nubinhibens sp. nov., dimethylsulfoniopropionate-demethylating bacteria from marine environments. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 53:1261-1269. [Abstract]

González, J. M., et al. 2000. Bacterial community structure associated with a dimethylsulfoniopropionate-producing North Atlantic algal bloom. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 66:4237-4246. [Abstract]

Kiene, R. P., et al. 1999. Dimethylsulfoniopropionate and methanethiol as important precursors of methionine and protein-sulfur in marine bacterioplankton. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 65:4549-4558. [Abstract]

González, J. M., et al. 1999. Transformation of sulfur by an abundant lineage of marine bacteria in the α-subclass of the class Proteobacteria. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 65:3810-3819. [Abstract]

González, J. M., and M. A. Moran. 1997. Numerical abundance of a group of bacteria in the α-subclass of Proteobacteria in coastal seawater. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 63:4237-4242. [Abstract]