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  1. Structure of hydrocarbonoclastic nitrate-reducing bacterial communities in bioturbated coastal marine sediments

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, June 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Robert Duran

  2. Microbial diversity in Los Azufres geothermal field (Michoacán, Mexico) and isolation of representative sulfate and sulfur reducers

    Article • Extremophiles, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  3. Marine coastal sediments microbial hydrocarbon degradation processes: contribution of experimental ecology in the omics’era

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, January 2014, Frontiers

    Robert Duran

  4. Impacts of bioremediation schemes for the mitigation of a low-dose anthracene contamination on free-living marine benthic nematodes

    Article • Ecotoxicology, December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  5. Biostimulation as an attractive technique to reduce phenanthrene toxicity for meiofauna and bacteria in lagoon sediment

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, November 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  6. The roles of biological interactions and pollutant contamination in shaping microbial benthic community structure

    Article • Chemosphere, November 2013, Elsevier

    Robert Duran

  7. Response of Archaeal Communities to Oil Spill in Bioturbated Mudflat Sediments

    Article • Microbial Ecology, September 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  8. Impact of Oil on Bacterial Community Structure in Bioturbated Sediments

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2013, PLOS

    Robert Duran

  9. Microbial Bioremediation of Aquatic Environments

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  10. Three-year survey of sulfate-reducing bacteria community structure in Carnoulès acid mine drainage (France), highly contaminated by arsenic

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, November 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Robert Duran

  11. Shree Nath Singh (Ed): Extraordinary microbial degradation capacities comments on microbial degradation of xenobiotics

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  12. Impact of a simulated oil spill on benthic phototrophs and nitrogen‐fixing bacteria in mudflat mesocosms

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, September 2012, Wiley

    Robert Duran, Professor Frederic Coulon

  13. Removal of alachlor in anoxic soil slurries and related alteration of the active communities

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, June 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  14. Étude in vitro de l’impact de sédiments artificiellement contaminés par l’anthracène : effets sur les bactéries indigènes et les nématodes libres marins

    Article • Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, May 2012, Canadian Science Publishing

    Robert Duran

  15. Ring-hydroxylating dioxygenase (RHD) expression in a microbial community during the early response to oil pollution

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, April 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Robert Duran

  16. Microbial community responses to bioremediation treatments for the mitigation of low-dose anthracene in marine coastal sediments of Bizerte lagoon (Tunisia)

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, March 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  17. Bacterial biodiversity from anthropogenic extreme environments: a hyper-alkaline and hyper-saline industrial residue contaminated by chromium and iron

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, February 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran, Ph.D. Guadalupe Virginia Nevarez-Moorillon

  18. Detection of rhd genes and transcripts

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, January 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Robert Duran

  19. Role of environmental fluctuations and microbial diversity in degradation of hydrocarbons in contaminated sludge

    Article • Research in Microbiology, November 2011, Elsevier

    Robert Duran

  20. Interactions between Zn and bacteria in marine tropical coastal sediments

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, September 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  21. Are alkane hydroxylase genes (alkB) relevant to assess petroleum bioremediation processes in chronically polluted coastal sediments?

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, June 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran, Professor Frederic Coulon

  22. Effect of oxic/anoxic switches on bacterial communities and PAH biodegradation in an oil-contaminated sludge

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, March 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  23. Bacterial community composition characterization of a lead-contaminated Microcoleus sp. consortium

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, February 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  24. Diuron biotransformation and its effects on biofilm bacterial community structure

    Article • Chemosphere, November 2010, Elsevier

    Robert Duran

  25. How a Bacterial Community Originating from a Contaminated Coastal Sediment Responds to an Oil Input

    Article • Microbial Ecology, July 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran, Professor Frederic Coulon

  26. Isolation and identification of a bacterium with high tolerance to lead and copper from a marine microbial mat in Spain

    Article • Annals of Microbiology, February 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  27. Impact of Hydrocarbons on Marine Microbial Communities

    Article • January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  28. Influence of microorganisms on the removal of nickel in tropical marine sediments (New Caledonia)

    Article • Marine Pollution Bulletin, January 2010, Elsevier

    Robert Duran

  29. Hydrocarbon Degradation in Coastal Muddy Areas and Anoxic Ecosystems (DHYVA Project): Role of Bacterial Mechanisms and Bioturbation Effects on the Biodisponibility of Organic Pollutants

    Article • January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  30. Bacterial Community Structure of Sediments of the Bizerte Lagoon (Tunisia), a Southern Mediterranean Coastal Anthropized Lagoon

    Article • Microbial Ecology, September 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  31. A case study of in situ oil contamination in a mangrove swamp (Rio De Janeiro, Brazil)

    Article • Marine Pollution Bulletin, August 2009, Elsevier

    Robert Duran

  32. Comparative effects of mercury contamination and wastewater effluent input on Gram-negative merA gene abundance in mudflats of an anthropized estuary (Seine, France): a microcosm approach

    Article • Research in Microbiology, January 2009, Elsevier

    Robert Duran

  33. assessing large diversity of rhd genes

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, November 2008, Wiley

    Robert Duran

  34. Structure of bacterial communities along a hydrocarbon contamination gradient in a coastal sediment

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, November 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Robert Duran, Professor Frederic Coulon

  35. Molecular Analysis of the Spatio-temporal Distribution of Sulfate-reducing Bacteria (SRB) in Camargue (France) Hypersaline Microbial Mat

    Article • Microbial Ecology, October 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  36. Simulation of the Chemical Fate and Bioavailability of Liquid Elemental Mercury Drops from Gold Mining in Amazonian Freshwater Systems

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, September 2007, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Robert Duran

  37. Seasonal and diel distributions of denitrifying and bacterial communities in a hypersaline microbial mat (Camargue, France)

    Article • Water Research, August 2007, Elsevier

    Robert Duran

  38. Alkane biodegradation and dynamics of phylogenetic subgroups of sulfate-reducing bacteria in an anoxic coastal marine sediment artificially contaminated with oil

    Article • Chemosphere, July 2007, Elsevier

    Robert Duran, Dr Vincent Grossi

  39. Temporal Variations of Microbial Activity and Diversity in Marine Tropical Sediments (New Caledonia Lagoon)

    Article • Microbial Ecology, June 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  40. Molecular diversity studies of bacterial communities of oil polluted microbial mats from the Etang de Berre (France)

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, December 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Robert Duran, Gerard Muyzer

  41. Characterization of hydrocarbonoclastic bacterial communities from mangrove sediments in Guanabara Bay, Brazil

    Article • Research in Microbiology, October 2006, Elsevier

    Robert Duran

  42. Vertical migration of phototrophic bacterial populations in a hypersaline microbial mat from Salins-de-Giraud (Camargue, France)

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, September 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Robert Duran

  43. Microbial Diversity in a Pyrite-Rich Tailings Impoundment (Carnoulès, France)

    Article • Geomicrobiology Journal, July 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Robert Duran

  44. Characterization of purple sulfur bacteria from the South Andros Black Hole cave system: highlights taxonomic problems for ecological studies among the genera Allochromatium and Thiocapsa

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, May 2005, Wiley

    Robert Duran

  45. Structure and functional analyses of bacterial communities changes in microbial mats following petroleum exposure

    Article • Ophelia, December 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Robert Duran

  46. Characterization of functional bacterial groups in a hypersaline microbial mat community (Salins-de-Giraud, Camargue, France)

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, December 2004, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Robert Duran, Gerard Muyzer

  47. Rhodococcus pyridinovorans MW3, a bacterium producing a nitrile hydratase

    Article • Biotechnology Letters, September 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  48. Analysis of the adaptation to alkanes of the marine bacteriumMarinobacter hydrocarbonoclasticussp 17 by two dimensional gel electrophoresis

    Article • Aquatic Living Resources, July 2004, EDP Sciences

    Robert Duran

  49. Degradation of the“Erika”oil

    Article • Aquatic Living Resources, July 2004, EDP Sciences

    Robert Duran

  50. Characterization of three spiral-shaped purple nonsulfur bacteria isolated from coastal lagoon sediments, saline sulfur springs, and microbial mats: emended description of the genus Roseospira and description of Roseospira marina sp. nov., Roseospira n...

    Article • Archives of Microbiology, November 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran

  51. Rapid and specific identification of nitrile hydratase (NHase)-encoding genes in soil samples by polymerase chain reaction

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Letters, October 2001, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Robert Duran

  52. In vivo occurrence of carbonyl residues in Phaseolus vulgaris proteins as a direct consequence of a chronic ozone stress

    Article • Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, November 2000, Elsevier

    Robert Duran

  53. Involvement of 3,4-dichlorophenol hydroxylase in degradation of 3,4-dichlorophenol by the white rot fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium

    Article • Journal of Molecular Catalysis B Enzymatic, September 1998, Elsevier

    Robert Duran

  54. Characterization of Nitrile Hydratase Genes Cloned by DNA Screeing fromRhodococcus erythropolis

    Article • Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry, January 1993, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Robert Duran

  55. N-terminal amino acid sequence of Brevibacterium sp. R312 wide-spectrum amidase

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, November 1991, Springer Science + Business Media

    Robert Duran