By Professor Suhelen Egan

Journal articles

McGrath AH; Lema K; Egan S; Wood G; Gonzalez SV; Kjelleberg S; Steinberg PD; Marzinelli EM, 2024, 'Correction to: Disentangling direct vs indirect effects of microbiome manipulations in a habitat-forming marine holobiont (npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, (2024), 10, 1, (33), 10.1038/s41522-024-00503-x)', npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41522-024-00515-7

McGrath AH; Lema K; Egan S; Wood G; Gonzalez SV; Kjelleberg S; Steinberg PD; Marzinelli EM, 2024, 'Disentangling direct vs indirect effects of microbiome manipulations in a habitat-forming marine holobiont', npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41522-024-00503-x

Saha M; Dittami SM; Chan CX; Raina JB; Stock W; Ghaderiardakani F; Valathuparambil Baby John AM; Corr S; Schleyer G; Todd J; Cardini U; Bengtsson MM; Prado S; Skillings D; Sonnenschein EC; Engelen AH; Wang G; Wichard T; Brodie J; Leblanc C; Egan S, 2024, 'Progress and future directions for seaweed holobiont research', New Phytologist, 244, pp. 364 - 376, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/nph.20018

Zhuang Y; Liu T; Lin Q; Bai Y; Ma M; Wang M; Liu Q; Egan S; Wang G, 2024, 'Transcriptome analysis reveals the rapid defense responses in a disease-resistant brown seaweed against a bacterial pathogen', Aquaculture, 590, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2024.741024

Marzinelli EM; Thomas T; Vadillo Gonzalez S; Egan S; Steinberg PD, 2024, 'Seaweeds as holobionts: Current state, challenges, and potential applications', Journal of Phycology, 60, pp. 785 - 796, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpy.13485

Christi K; Hudson J; Egan S, 2024, 'Current approaches to genetic modification of marine bacteria and considerations for improved transformation efficiency', Microbiological Research, 284, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.micres.2024.127729

Li J; Saha M; Majzoub ME; Yang T; Chu H; Thomas T; Weinberger F; Egan S, 2024, 'Non-selective microbiota reduction after the elicitation of a seaweed's immune response', Environmental Microbiology Reports, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1758-2229.13268

Khan T; Song W; Nappi J; Marzinelli EM; Egan S; Thomas T, 2024, 'Functional guilds and drivers of diversity in seaweed-associated bacteria', FEMS Microbes, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/femsmc/xtad023

Hudson J; Egan S, 2024, 'Marine diseases and the Anthropocene: Understanding microbial pathogenesis in a rapidly changing world', Microbial Biotechnology, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1751-7915.14397

Zhuang Y; Saha M; Bai Y; Egan S; Han Y; Qiu Q; Chen D; Wang G, 2024, 'Microbial communities associated with the mature sporophytes and sporelings of the commercially cultivated seaweed Saccharina japonica in Southern China', Journal of Applied Phycology, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10811-024-03314-x

Syukur S; Richmond J; Majzoub ME; Nappi J; Egan S; Thomas T, 2024, 'Not all parents are the same: Diverse strategies of symbiont transmission in seaweeds', Environmental Microbiology, 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.16564

Song W; Zhang S; Majzoub ME; Egan S; Kjelleberg S; Thomas T, 2024, 'The impact of interspecific competition on the genomic evolution of Phaeobacter inhibens and Pseudoalteromonas tunicata during biofilm growth', Environmental Microbiology, 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.16553

Nappi J; Goncalves P; Khan T; Majzoub ME; Grobler AS; Marzinelli EM; Thomas T; Egan S, 2023, 'Differential priority effects impact taxonomy and functionality of host-associated microbiomes', Molecular Ecology, 32, pp. 6278 - 6293, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mec.16336

Pintado J; Del Olmo G; Guinebert T; Ruiz P; Nappi J; Thomas T; Egan S; Masaló I; Cremades J, 2023, 'Manipulating the Ulva holobiont: Co-culturing Ulva ohnoi with Phaeobacter bacteria as a strategy for disease control in fish-macroalgae IMTA-RAS aquaculture', Journal of Applied Phycology, 35, pp. 2017 - 2029, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10811-023-02986-1

Murúa P; Garvetto A; Egan S; Gachon CMM, 2023, 'The Reemergence of Phycopathology: When Algal Biology Meets Ecology and Biosecurity', Annual Review of Phytopathology, 61, pp. 231 - 255, http://dx.doi.org/10.1146/annurev-phyto-020620-120425

Page CE; Ainsworth TD; Leggat W; Egan S; Gupta AS; Raoult V; Gaston TF, 2023, 'Localising terrestrially derived pollution inputs to threatened near-shore coral reefs through stable isotope, water quality and oceanographic analysis', Marine Pollution Bulletin, 193, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115193

Ma M; Zhuang Y; Chang L; Xiao L; Lin Q; Qiu Q; Chen D; Egan S; Wang G, 2023, 'Naturally occurring beneficial bacteria Vibrio alginolyticus X-2 protects seaweed from bleaching disease', mBio, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mbio.00065-23

Li J; Weinberger F; de Nys R; Thomas T; Egan S, 2023, 'A pathway to improve seaweed aquaculture through microbiota manipulation', Trends in Biotechnology, 41, pp. 545 - 556, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2022.08.003

Page CE; Leggat W; Egan S; Ainsworth TD, 2023, 'A coral disease outbreak highlights vulnerability of remote high-latitude lagoons to global and local stressors', iScience, 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2023.106205

Parata L; Noiney J; Majzoub ME; Mazumder D; Egan S; Sammut J, 2023, 'The role of farming practice in nutrient assimilation in small-scale tilapia farming', Aquaculture, 563, pp. 739005, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2022.739005

Li J; Weinberger F; Saha M; Majzoub ME; Egan S, 2022, 'Cross-Host Protection of Marine Bacteria Against Macroalgal Disease', Microbial Ecology, 84, pp. 1288 - 1293, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00248-021-01909-2

Hudson J; Egan S, 2022, 'Opportunistic diseases in marine eukaryotes: Could Bacteroidota be the next threat to ocean life?', Environmental Microbiology, 24, pp. 4505 - 4518, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.16094

Bergman JL; Shaw T; Egan S; Ainsworth TD, 2022, 'Assessing the coral microbiome at the scale of tissue-specific habitats within the coral meta-organism', Frontiers in Marine Science, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.985496

Hudson J; Deshpande N; Leblanc C; Egan S, 2022, 'Pathogen exposure leads to a transcriptional downregulation of core cellular functions that may dampen the immune response in a macroalga', Molecular Ecology, 31, pp. 3468 - 3480, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mec.16476

Ling F; Egan S; Zhuang Y; Chang L; Xiao L; Yang Q; Wang G, 2022, 'Epimicrobiome Shifts With Bleaching Disease Progression in the Brown Seaweed Saccharina japonica', Frontiers in Marine Science, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.865224

Qi S; Wang J; Wan L; Dai Z; da Silva Matos DM; Du D; Egan S; Bonser SP; Thomas T; Moles AT, 2022, 'Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Contribute to Phosphorous Uptake and Allocation Strategies of Solidago canadensis in a Phosphorous-Deficient Environment', Frontiers in Plant Science, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.831654

Li J; Majzoub ME; Marzinelli EM; Dai Z; Thomas T; Egan S, 2022, 'Bacterial controlled mitigation of dysbiosis in a seaweed disease', ISME Journal, 16, pp. 378 - 387, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41396-021-01070-1

Salikin NH; Dubois M; Nappi J; Lebhar H; Marquis C; Egan S, 2021, 'Novel nematode-killing protein-1 (Nkp-1) from a marine epiphytic bacterium pseudoalteromonas tunicata', Biomedicines, 9, pp. 1586, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines9111586

Majzoub ME; McElroy K; Maczka M; Schulz S; Thomas T; Egana S, 2021, 'Genomic Evolution of the Marine Bacterium Phaeobacter inhibens during Biofilm Growth', Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 87, pp. 1 - 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.00769-21

Parata L; Sammut J; Egan S, 2021, 'Opportunities for microbiome research to enhance farmed freshwater fish quality and production', Reviews in Aquaculture, 13, pp. 2027 - 2037, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/raq.12556

Parata L; Mazumder D; Sammut J; Egan S, 2021, 'Erratum: Diet type influences the gut microbiome and nutrient assimilation of Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) (PLoS ONE (2020) 15:8 (e0237775) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237775)', PLoS ONE, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251802

Chen Q; Wu WW; Qi SS; Cheng H; Li Q; Ran Q; Dai ZC; Du DL; Egan S; Thomas T, 2021, 'Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi improve the growth and disease resistance of the invasive plant Wedelia trilobata', Journal of Applied Microbiology, 130, pp. 582 - 591, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jam.14415

Salikin NH; Nappi J; Majzoub ME; Egan S, 2020, 'Combating parasitic nematode infections, newly discovered antinematode compounds from marine epiphytic bacteria', Microorganisms, 8, pp. 1 - 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms8121963

Ali S; Jenkins B; Cheng J; Lobb B; Wei X; Egan S; Charles TC; McConkey BJ; Austin J; Doxey AC, 2020, 'Slr4, a newly identified S-layer protein from marine Gammaproteobacteria, is a major biofilm matrix component', Molecular Microbiology, 114, pp. 979 - 990, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/mmi.14588

Zhang X; Xu D; Huang S; Wang S; Han W; Liang C; Zhang Y; Fan X; Zhang X; Wang Y; Wang W; Egan S; Saha M; Li F; Ye N, 2020, 'The effect of elevated pCO2 on cadmium resistance of a globally important diatom', Journal of Hazardous Materials, 396, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.122749

Parata L; Mazumder D; Sammut J; Egan S, 2020, 'Diet type influences the gut microbiome and nutrient assimilation of Genetically Improved Farmed Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)', PLoS ONE, 15, pp. e0237775, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237775

Egan S; Fukatsu T; Francino MP, 2020, 'Opportunities and Challenges to Microbial Symbiosis Research in the Microbiome Era', Frontiers in Microbiology, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.01150

Zhang R; Chang L; Xiao L; Zhang X; Han Q; Li N; Egan S; Wang G, 2020, 'Diversity of the epiphytic bacterial communities associated with commercially cultivated healthy and diseased Saccharina japonica during the harvest season', Journal of Applied Phycology, 32, pp. 2071 - 2080, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10811-019-02025-y

Dittami SM; Peters AF; West JA; Cariou T; KleinJan H; Burgunter-Delamare B; Prechoux A; Egan S; Boyen C, 2020, 'Revisiting Australian Ectocarpus subulatus (Phaeophyceae) From the Hopkins River: Distribution, Abiotic Environment, and Associated Microbiota', Journal of Phycology, 56, pp. 719 - 729, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpy.12970

Wu Z; Palanimuthu D; Braidy N; Salikin NH; Egan S; Huang MLH; Richardson DR, 2020, 'Novel multifunctional iron chelators of the aroyl nicotinoyl hydrazone class that markedly enhance cellular NAD⁺/NADH ratios', British Journal of Pharmacology, 177, pp. 1967 - 1987, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bph.14963

Parata L; Nielsen S; Xing X; Thomas T; Egan S; Vergés A, 2020, 'Age, gut location and diet impact the gut microbiome of a tropical herbivorous surgeonfish', FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 96, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiz179

Trevathan-Tackett SM; Sherman CDH; Huggett MJ; Campbell AH; Laverock B; Hurtado-McCormick V; Seymour JR; Firl A; Messer LF; Ainsworth TD; Negandhi KL; Daffonchio D; Egan S; Engelen AH; Fusi M; Thomas T; Vann L; Hernandez-Agreda A; Gan HM; Marzinelli EM; Steinberg PD; Hardtke L; Macreadie PI, 2019, 'A horizon scan of priorities for coastal marine microbiome research', Nature Ecology and Evolution, 3, pp. 1509 - 1520, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0999-7

Nappi J; Soldi E; Egan S, 2019, 'Diversity and Distribution of Bacteria Producing Known Secondary Metabolites', Microbial Ecology, 78, pp. 885 - 894, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00248-019-01380-0

Breider S; Sehar S; Berger M; Thomas T; Brinkhoff T; Egan S, 2019, 'Genome sequence of Epibacterium ulvae strain DSM 24752^T, an indigoidine-producing, macroalga-associated member of the marine Roseobacter group', Environmental Microbiomes, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40793-019-0343-5

Hudson J; Kumar V; Egan S, 2019, 'Comparative genome analysis provides novel insight into the interaction of Aquimarina sp. AD1, BL5 and AD10 with their macroalgal host', Marine Genomics, 46, pp. 8 - 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.margen.2019.02.005

Dittmann KK; Porsby CH; Goncalves P; Mateiu RV; Sonnenschein EC; Bentzon-Tilia M; Egan S; Gram L, 2019, 'Tropodithietic acid induces oxidative stress response, cell envelope biogenesis and iron uptake in Vibrio vulnificus', Environmental Microbiology Reports, 11, pp. 581 - 588, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1758-2229.12771

Majzoub ME; Beyersmann PG; Simon M; Thomas T; Brinkhoff T; Egan S, 2019, 'Phaeobacter inhibens controls bacterial community assembly on a marine diatom', FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 95, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiz060

Wilkes Walburn J; Wemheuer B; Thomas T; Copeland E; O'Connor W; Booth M; Fielder S; Egan S, 2019, 'Diet and diet-associated bacteria shape early microbiome development in Yellowtail Kingfish (Seriola lalandi)', Microbial Biotechnology, 12, pp. 275 - 288, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1751-7915.13323

Ballestriero F; Daim M; Penesyan A; Nappi J; Schleheck D; Bazzicalupo P; Di Schiavi E; Egan S, 2018, 'Correction: Antinematode activity of violacein and the role of the insulin/IGF-1 pathway in controlling violacein sensitivity in caenorhabditis elegans (PLoS One (2014) 9:10 (e109201) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0109201)', PLoS ONE, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210026

Majzoub ME; McElroy K; Maczka M; Thomas T; Egan S, 2018, 'Causes and consequences of a variant strain of Phaeobacter inhibens with reduced competition', Frontiers in Microbiology, 9, pp. 2601, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02601

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