SELECT PUBLICATIONS
Li W.**, Dolhi J.M.**, (co-first authors), Cariani Z.**, Morgan-Kiss R.M. (2019) Drivers of protistan community autotrophy and heterotrophy in chemically stratified Antarctic lakes. Aquatic Microbial Ecology. 82:225-239
Li W.**, Morgan-Kiss R.M. (2019) Influence of environmental drivers and potential interactions on the distribution of microbial communities from three permanently stratified Antarctic lakes. Frontiers in Microbiology Special Issue: Digitizing the Cryosphere. 10, article 1067. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.01067
Cook G.P.**, Teufel A.G.**, Kalra I.**, Li W.**, Priscu J.P., Wang X., Morgan-Kiss R.M. (2019) The Antarctic psychrophiles Chlamydomonas spp. UWO241 and ICE-MDV exhibit differential restructuring of Photosystem I in response to iron. Photosynthesis Research. 141:209-228
Yue L., Kong W.***, Ji M., Liu J., Morgan-Kiss R.M. (2019) Community response of microbial primary producers to salinity is primarily driven by nutrients in lakes. Science of the Total Environment. 696:134001
Schutte C.A., Samarkin V.A., Peters B., Madigan M.T., Bowles M., Morgan-Kiss R.M., Casciotti K., Joye S. (2019) Vertical stratification of biogeochemical processes in the deep saline waters of Lake Vanda, Antarctica. Limnology and Oceanography. In press.
Kong W.***, Liu J., Ji M., Yue L., Kang S., Morgan-Kiss R.M. (2019) Autotrophic succession from glacier terminus to downstream waters on the Tibetan Plateau. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 95: fiz074
Li W.**, Dore J.E., Steigmeyer A.J., Cho Y.-J., Kim O.-S., Liu Y., Morgan-Kiss R.M., Skidmore M.L., Priscu J.C. (2019) Methane production in the oxygenated water column of a perennially ice-covered Antarctic lake. Limnology and Oceanography. In press.
Smith, D.R., Cvetkovska M., Huner N.P.A., Morgan-Kiss R. (2019) Presence and absence of light-independent chlorophyll biosynthesis among Chlamydomonas green algae in an ice-covered Antarctic lake. Communicative and Integrative Biology. In press
Raymond J., Morgan-Kiss R.M. (2017) Multiple ice-binding proteins of probably prokaryotic origin in an Antarctic lake alga, Chlamydomonas sp. ICE-MDV (Chlorophyceae). Journal of Phycology. 53: 848-854 [2.40]
Li W.**, Podar, M., Morgan-Kiss R.M. (2016) Ultrastructural and single-cell-level characterization reveals metabolic versatility in a microbial eukaryote community from an ice-covered Antarctic lake. Applied Environmental Microbiology 82: 3659-3670. Cover Article
Li J., Kong W., Ahang G., Guoxia G., Morgan-Kiss R.M. (2016) Diversity and succession of autotrophic microbial community in high-elevation soils along deglaciation chronosequence. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 92: fiw160
Morgan‐Kiss R.M. ¥, Lizotte M.P., Kong W.***, Priscu J.C. (2016) Photoadaptation to the polar night by phytoplankton in a permanently ice‐covered Antarctic lake. Limnology and Oceanography. 61:3-13.
Bowman J.S., Vick-Majors T.J., Morgan-Kiss R.M., Takacs-Vesbach C., Ducklow H.W., Priscu J.C. (2016) Microbial community dynamics in two polar extremes: the lakes of the McMurdo Dry Valleys and the West Antarctic Peninsula marine ecosystems. Bioscience – invited series of paper for special issue. 66: 829-847
Obryk M.K., Doran P.T., Friedlaender A.S., Gooseff M.N., Li W.**, Morgan-Kiss R.M., Priscu J.C., Schofield O., Stammerjohn S.E., Steinberg D.K., Ducklow H.W. (2016) Responses of Antarctic marine and freshwater ecosystems to changing ice conditions. Bioscience – invited series of paper for special issue. 66: 864-879
Teufel A.G.**, Li W.**, Kiss A.J., Morgan-Kiss R.M. (2016) Impact of nitrogen and phosphorus on phytoplankton production and bacterial community structure in two stratified Antarctic lakes: a bioassay approach. Polar Biology. 40: 1007-1022
Dolhi J. M.**, Teufel A. G.**, Kong W.*** Morgan‐Kiss, R. M. (2015). Diversity and spatial distribution of autotrophic communities within and between ice‐covered Antarctic lakes (McMurdo Dry Valleys). Limnology and Oceanography 60: 977-991.
Ivanov A.G., Morgan-Kiss R.M., Krol M., Allakhverdiev S.I., Zanev Y., Sane P.V., & Huner N.P.A. (2015). Photoinhibition of photosystem I in a pea mutant with altered LHCII organization. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology 152: 335-346.
Kong et al (2014) An integrated study of photochemical function and expression of a key photochemical gene (psbA) in photosynthetic communities of Lake Bonney (McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica). FEMS Microbiol Ecol. In press.
Dolhi JM, Maxwell D, Morgan-Kiss RM. (2013). The Antarctic Chlamydomonas raudensis: an emerging model for cold adaptation of photosynthesis. Extremophiles 17: 711-722.
Raymond JA, Morgan-Kiss R. (2013). Separate Origins of ice-binding proteins in Antarctic Chlamydomonas species. PLoS ONE 8: e59186.
Morgan-Kiss R, Dolhi J (2012). Microorganisms and plants: a photosynthetic perspective. In: Storey K and Tanino K (eds). Temperature adaptation in a changing climate: nature at risk. CABI. pp 24-44.
Kong W, Ream DC, Priscu JC, Morgan-Kiss RM. (2012). Diversity and expression of RubisCO genes in a perennially ice-covered Antarctic lake during the polar night transition. App Env Microbiol 78: 4358-4366.
Kong W, Dolhi JM, Chiuchiolo A, Priscu JC, Morgan-Kiss RM. (2012). Evidence of form II RubisCO (cbbM) in a perennially ice-covered Antarctic lake. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 82: 491-500.
Dolhi JM, Ketchum N, Morgan-Kiss RM. (2012). Establishment of microbial eukaryotic enrichment cultures from a chemically stratified antarctic lake and assessment of carbon fixation potential. J Vis Exp 62: e3992.
Bielewicz S, Bell EM, Kong W, Friedberg I, Priscu JC, Morgan-Kiss RM. (2011). Protist diversity in a permanently ice-covered Antarctic lake during the polar night transition. ISME J. 5: 1559-1564.
Kiss AJ, Devries AL, Morgan-Kiss RM. (2010). Comparative analysis of crystallins and lipids from the lens of Antarctic toothfish and cow. Journal of Comparative Physiology B 180: 1019-1032.
Jaraula CMB, Brassell SC, Morgan-Kiss RM, Doran PT, Kenig F. (2010). Origin and tentative identification of tri to pentaunsaturated ketones in sediments of Lake Fryxell, East Antarctica. Organ Geochem 41: 386-397
Morgan-Kiss RM, Chan L-K, Modla S, Weber TS, Warner M, Czymmek KJ et al. (2009). Chlorobaculum tepidum regulates chlorosome structure and function in response to temperature and electron donor availability. Photosynthesis Research 99: 11-21.
Chan L-K, Morgan-Kiss RM, Hanson TE. (2009). Functional analysis of three sulfide: quinone oxidoreductase homologs in Chlorobaculum tepidum. Journal of Bacteriology 191: 1026-1034.
Morgan-Kiss RM, Ivanov AG, Modla S, Czymmek K, Hüner NP, Priscu JC et al. (2008). Identity and physiology of a new psychrophilic eukaryotic green alga, Chlorella sp., strain BI, isolated from a transitory pond near Bratina Island, Antarctica. Extremophiles 12: 701-711.
Morgan-Kiss RM, Priscu JC, Pocock T, Gudynaite-Savitch L, Huner NP. (2006). Adaptation and acclimation of photosynthetic microorganisms to permanently cold environments. Microbiol Molec Biol Rev 70: 222-252.
Li W.**, Morgan-Kiss R.M. (2019) Influence of environmental drivers and potential interactions on the distribution of microbial communities from three permanently stratified Antarctic lakes. Frontiers in Microbiology Special Issue: Digitizing the Cryosphere. 10, article 1067. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.01067
Cook G.P.**, Teufel A.G.**, Kalra I.**, Li W.**, Priscu J.P., Wang X., Morgan-Kiss R.M. (2019) The Antarctic psychrophiles Chlamydomonas spp. UWO241 and ICE-MDV exhibit differential restructuring of Photosystem I in response to iron. Photosynthesis Research. 141:209-228
Yue L., Kong W.***, Ji M., Liu J., Morgan-Kiss R.M. (2019) Community response of microbial primary producers to salinity is primarily driven by nutrients in lakes. Science of the Total Environment. 696:134001
Schutte C.A., Samarkin V.A., Peters B., Madigan M.T., Bowles M., Morgan-Kiss R.M., Casciotti K., Joye S. (2019) Vertical stratification of biogeochemical processes in the deep saline waters of Lake Vanda, Antarctica. Limnology and Oceanography. In press.
Kong W.***, Liu J., Ji M., Yue L., Kang S., Morgan-Kiss R.M. (2019) Autotrophic succession from glacier terminus to downstream waters on the Tibetan Plateau. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 95: fiz074
Li W.**, Dore J.E., Steigmeyer A.J., Cho Y.-J., Kim O.-S., Liu Y., Morgan-Kiss R.M., Skidmore M.L., Priscu J.C. (2019) Methane production in the oxygenated water column of a perennially ice-covered Antarctic lake. Limnology and Oceanography. In press.
Smith, D.R., Cvetkovska M., Huner N.P.A., Morgan-Kiss R. (2019) Presence and absence of light-independent chlorophyll biosynthesis among Chlamydomonas green algae in an ice-covered Antarctic lake. Communicative and Integrative Biology. In press
Raymond J., Morgan-Kiss R.M. (2017) Multiple ice-binding proteins of probably prokaryotic origin in an Antarctic lake alga, Chlamydomonas sp. ICE-MDV (Chlorophyceae). Journal of Phycology. 53: 848-854 [2.40]
Li W.**, Podar, M., Morgan-Kiss R.M. (2016) Ultrastructural and single-cell-level characterization reveals metabolic versatility in a microbial eukaryote community from an ice-covered Antarctic lake. Applied Environmental Microbiology 82: 3659-3670. Cover Article
Li J., Kong W., Ahang G., Guoxia G., Morgan-Kiss R.M. (2016) Diversity and succession of autotrophic microbial community in high-elevation soils along deglaciation chronosequence. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 92: fiw160
Morgan‐Kiss R.M. ¥, Lizotte M.P., Kong W.***, Priscu J.C. (2016) Photoadaptation to the polar night by phytoplankton in a permanently ice‐covered Antarctic lake. Limnology and Oceanography. 61:3-13.
Bowman J.S., Vick-Majors T.J., Morgan-Kiss R.M., Takacs-Vesbach C., Ducklow H.W., Priscu J.C. (2016) Microbial community dynamics in two polar extremes: the lakes of the McMurdo Dry Valleys and the West Antarctic Peninsula marine ecosystems. Bioscience – invited series of paper for special issue. 66: 829-847
Obryk M.K., Doran P.T., Friedlaender A.S., Gooseff M.N., Li W.**, Morgan-Kiss R.M., Priscu J.C., Schofield O., Stammerjohn S.E., Steinberg D.K., Ducklow H.W. (2016) Responses of Antarctic marine and freshwater ecosystems to changing ice conditions. Bioscience – invited series of paper for special issue. 66: 864-879
Teufel A.G.**, Li W.**, Kiss A.J., Morgan-Kiss R.M. (2016) Impact of nitrogen and phosphorus on phytoplankton production and bacterial community structure in two stratified Antarctic lakes: a bioassay approach. Polar Biology. 40: 1007-1022
Dolhi J. M.**, Teufel A. G.**, Kong W.*** Morgan‐Kiss, R. M. (2015). Diversity and spatial distribution of autotrophic communities within and between ice‐covered Antarctic lakes (McMurdo Dry Valleys). Limnology and Oceanography 60: 977-991.
Ivanov A.G., Morgan-Kiss R.M., Krol M., Allakhverdiev S.I., Zanev Y., Sane P.V., & Huner N.P.A. (2015). Photoinhibition of photosystem I in a pea mutant with altered LHCII organization. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology 152: 335-346.
Kong et al (2014) An integrated study of photochemical function and expression of a key photochemical gene (psbA) in photosynthetic communities of Lake Bonney (McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica). FEMS Microbiol Ecol. In press.
Dolhi JM, Maxwell D, Morgan-Kiss RM. (2013). The Antarctic Chlamydomonas raudensis: an emerging model for cold adaptation of photosynthesis. Extremophiles 17: 711-722.
Raymond JA, Morgan-Kiss R. (2013). Separate Origins of ice-binding proteins in Antarctic Chlamydomonas species. PLoS ONE 8: e59186.
Morgan-Kiss R, Dolhi J (2012). Microorganisms and plants: a photosynthetic perspective. In: Storey K and Tanino K (eds). Temperature adaptation in a changing climate: nature at risk. CABI. pp 24-44.
Kong W, Ream DC, Priscu JC, Morgan-Kiss RM. (2012). Diversity and expression of RubisCO genes in a perennially ice-covered Antarctic lake during the polar night transition. App Env Microbiol 78: 4358-4366.
Kong W, Dolhi JM, Chiuchiolo A, Priscu JC, Morgan-Kiss RM. (2012). Evidence of form II RubisCO (cbbM) in a perennially ice-covered Antarctic lake. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 82: 491-500.
Dolhi JM, Ketchum N, Morgan-Kiss RM. (2012). Establishment of microbial eukaryotic enrichment cultures from a chemically stratified antarctic lake and assessment of carbon fixation potential. J Vis Exp 62: e3992.
Bielewicz S, Bell EM, Kong W, Friedberg I, Priscu JC, Morgan-Kiss RM. (2011). Protist diversity in a permanently ice-covered Antarctic lake during the polar night transition. ISME J. 5: 1559-1564.
Kiss AJ, Devries AL, Morgan-Kiss RM. (2010). Comparative analysis of crystallins and lipids from the lens of Antarctic toothfish and cow. Journal of Comparative Physiology B 180: 1019-1032.
Jaraula CMB, Brassell SC, Morgan-Kiss RM, Doran PT, Kenig F. (2010). Origin and tentative identification of tri to pentaunsaturated ketones in sediments of Lake Fryxell, East Antarctica. Organ Geochem 41: 386-397
Morgan-Kiss RM, Chan L-K, Modla S, Weber TS, Warner M, Czymmek KJ et al. (2009). Chlorobaculum tepidum regulates chlorosome structure and function in response to temperature and electron donor availability. Photosynthesis Research 99: 11-21.
Chan L-K, Morgan-Kiss RM, Hanson TE. (2009). Functional analysis of three sulfide: quinone oxidoreductase homologs in Chlorobaculum tepidum. Journal of Bacteriology 191: 1026-1034.
Morgan-Kiss RM, Ivanov AG, Modla S, Czymmek K, Hüner NP, Priscu JC et al. (2008). Identity and physiology of a new psychrophilic eukaryotic green alga, Chlorella sp., strain BI, isolated from a transitory pond near Bratina Island, Antarctica. Extremophiles 12: 701-711.
Morgan-Kiss RM, Priscu JC, Pocock T, Gudynaite-Savitch L, Huner NP. (2006). Adaptation and acclimation of photosynthetic microorganisms to permanently cold environments. Microbiol Molec Biol Rev 70: 222-252.