Steven W. Wilhelm

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• Acclimation temperature influences phage susceptibility in a toxin-producing strain of <i>Microcystis aeruginosa</i>

  Microbiology Spectrum · 2026-06-15

• Scanning the horizon for harmful cyanobacterial blooms

  Trends in Ecology & Evolution · 2026-06-01

• Sub-daily virus sampling at the Bermuda Atlantic Time Series reveals diel and depth-structured population dynamics without community-level shifts

  PLoS Biology · 2026-03-06

• Eutrophic Lake Restoration Requires Multidimensional Approaches to Stressor Management

  Environmental Science & Technology · 2026-01-21 · 1 citations

• Soil microbial gene expression over one year of human decomposition

  FEMS Microbiology Ecology · 2025-12-15

• Epigenome analysis of an algae-infecting giant virus reveals a unique methylation motif catalogue

  PLoS ONE · 2025-12-12

• Seasonal enhancement of the viral shunt catalyzes a subsurface oxygen maximum in the Sargasso Sea

  Nature Communications · 2025-12-06 · 2 citations

• A tale of two blooms: do ecological paradigms for algal bloom success and succession require revisiting?

  UNC Libraries · 2025-11-13

• The ornithine-arginine cycle supported a toxic, metalimnic Planktothrix rubescens bloom

  Harmful Algae · 2025-10-30

• Sub-daily Bermuda Atlantic Time Series virus sampling reveals taxonomy, host, and functional differences at the population, but not community levelPreprint

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2025-10-20

• First report of nodularin production by Nostochopsis sp. in a temperate eutrophic lake

  Harmful Algae · 2025-08-20

• Epigenome analysis of an algae-infecting giant virus reveals a unique methylation motif cataloguePreprint

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2025-08-11

• The ornithine-arginine cycle supported a toxic, metalimnic <i>Planktothrix rubescens</i> bloomPreprint

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2025-08-06

• Metagenome-assembled genome of <i>Synechococcus</i> sp. “Tanasi” from the Tellico Reservoir, Tennessee, USA

  Microbiology Resource Announcements · 2025-07-23

• Identification of shared viral sequences in peat moss metagenomes reveals elements of a possible Sphagnum core virome

  Environmental Microbiome · 2025-06-05 · 1 citations

• Mitomycin C eliminates cyanobacterial transcription without detectable prophage induction in a <i>Microcystis</i> -dominated harmful algal bloom in Lake Erie

  Microbiology Spectrum · 2025-04-09

• Diel partitioning in microbial phosphorus acquisition in the Sargasso Sea

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2025-03-14 · 7 citations

• Lysogen formation governs colonies while lytic infection is more prevalent in single cells of the bloom-forming cyanobacterium, <i>Microcystis</i>Preprint

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2025-02-13

• Seasonal Enhancement of the Viral Shunt Catalyzes a Subsurface Oxygen Maximum in the Sargasso SeaPreprint

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2025-01-24 · 5 citations

• Metagenomics reveals spatial variation in cyanobacterial composition, function, and biosynthetic potential in the Winam Gulf, Lake Victoria, Kenya

  Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2025-01-08 · 10 citations