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Sullivan, M.B. , M.C.Coleman, V. Quinlivan, J.E.Rosenkrantz, A.S. DeFrancesco, G. Tan, R. Fu, J.A.Lee, J.B. Waterbury, J.P.Bielawski, S.W.Chisholm. 2008.
Portal protein diversity and phage ecology.
Appl. Env. Microbiol. in press.

Dammeyer, T., S.C.Bagby, M.B.Sullivan , S.W.Chisholm & N.Frankenberg-Dinkel. 2008.
Efficient phage-mediated pigment biosynthesis in oceanic cyanobacteria.
Current Biology. 18:442-8.

Lindell D, Jaffe JD, Coleman ML, Futschik ME, Axmann IM, Rector T, Kettler G, Sullivan MB, Steen R, Hess WR, Church GM, Chisholm SW. 2007.
Genome-wide expression dynamics of a marine virus and host reveal features of co-evolution.
Nature. 449:83-6. [Abstract] [Full Text (pdf)]

M. Breitbart, L.R. Thompson, C.A. Suttle & M.B. Sullivan. 2007.
Exploring the vast diversity of marine viruses.
Oceanography. 20: 135-139. [Abstract] [Full Text (pdf)]

M.B. Sullivan*, D.L. Lindell*, J.A. Lee, L. Thompson, J.P. Bielawski, S.W. Chisholm. 2006.
Prevalence and evolution of core photosystem II genes in marine cyanobacterial viruses and their hosts.
PLoS Biology. 4: e234. (* co-first authors) [Abstract] [Full Text (pdf)]

Coleman, M.C., M.B. Sullivan, A.C. Martiny, C. Steglich, K. Barry, E.F. Delong, S.W. Chisholm. 2006.
Genomic islands and the ecology and evolution of Prochlorococcus.
Science. 311: 1768-1770. [Abstract] [Full Text (pdf)]

DeLong, E.F., C.M. Preston, T. Mincer, V. Rich, S.J. Hallam, N.U. Frigaard, A. Martinez, M.B. Sullivan, R. Edwards, B. Rodriguez Brito, S.W. Chisholm and D.M. Karl. 2006.
Community genomics among stratified microbial assemblages in the ocean's interior.
Science. 311: 496-503.

Sullivan, M.B., M. Coleman, P. Weigele, F. Rohwer, S.W. Chisholm. 2005.
Three Prochlorococcus cyanophage genomes: Signature features and ecological interpretations.
PLoS Biology. 3(5): e144. [Full Text (pdf)]

J.H. Paul & M.B. Sullivan. 2005.
Marine phage genomics: What have we learned?
Comp Biochem Physiol B Biochem Mol Biol.16:299-307. [Full Text (pdf)]

Lindell, D.L.*, M.B. Sullivan*, Z.I. Johnson, A. Tolonen, F. Rohwer, S.W. Chisholm. 2004
Transfer of photosynthesis genes to and from Prochlorococcus viruses
PNAS 101: 11013-11018 (*co-first authors)

Sullivan, M.B., J.B. Waterbury, S.W. Chisholm (2003)
Cyanophages infecting the oceanic cyanobacterium, Prochlorococcus
Nature 424: 1047-1051

The Prochlorococcus Genome Group (2003)
Niche differentiation as seen from whole genome comparison of two ecotypes of Prochlorococcus
Nature 424: 1042-1047

Paul, J.H., M.B. Sullivan, A.M. Segall, F. Rohwer (2002)
Marine Phage Genomics
Comp Biochem Physiol B Biochem Mol Biol. 133: 463-76

Kana, T.M., M.B. Sullivan, J.C. Cornwell, K.M. Groszkowski (1998)
Denitrification in estuarine sediments as determined by membrane inlet mass spectrometry
Limnology & Oceanography 43(2): 334-339


Matthew B. Sullivan; Assistant Professor, University of Arizona - Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department
MIT 48208 · Cambridge, MA 02139 · 617.253.1969 · mbsulli@alum.mit.edu