Environmental Microbiology
Overview
Environmental Microbiology is a renowned scientific journal that focuses on the study of microorganisms and their interactions with the environment. It covers a wide range of topics, including microbial ecology, biogeochemistry, microbial diversity, and the role of microorganisms in environmental processes. The journal publishes high-quality research articles, reviews, and perspectives, providing valuable insights into the fascinating world of environmental microbiology.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Environ Microbiol
Start
1999
End
Continuing
Frequency
Twelve no. a year 2001-
p-ISSN
1462-2912
e-ISSN
1462-2920
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Specialties
Microbiology
Environmental Health
Environmental Health
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 519
223
SJR / Ranks: 2337
1342
CiteScore / Ranks: 2014
8.50
JIF / Ranks: 1521
5.1
Recent Articles
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Gao H, Song Y, Li M, Gao M, Peng Z, Pan H, et al.
Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
27(3):e70081.
PMID: 40077807
Climate change has exposed desert ecosystems to frequent extreme disturbances, including wet-dry cycles and freeze-thaw events, which accelerate desertification on a global scale. The limited nutrient availability characteristic of these...
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Molnar N, Weigel B, Fales R, Pfister C
Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
27(3):e70077.
PMID: 40075558
Warming seawater temperatures and low dissolved inorganic nitrogen (DIN) levels are environmental stressors that affect the health and abundance of marine macroalgae and their microbiomes. Nereocystis luetkeana, a canopy-forming species...
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Papp-Rupar M, Grace E, Korotania N, Ciusa M, Jackson R, Rabiey M
Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
27(3):e70076.
PMID: 40075541
Bacteriophages (phages) are viruses that infect and lyse bacteria and have the potential for controlling bacterial diseases. Isolation of phages targeting the cherry pathogen Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae (Pss) led...
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Diversity and Ecological Relevance of Fumarate-Adding Enzymes in Oil Reservoir Microbial Communities
Xu J, An L, Nie Y, Wu X
Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
27(3):e70068.
PMID: 40075533
Oil reservoirs are important hydrocarbon-rich environments, where the addition of hydrocarbons to fumarate mediated by fumarate-adding enzymes (FAE) is one of the dominant mechanisms for anaerobic degradation of hydrocarbons. However,...
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Klein T, Hodgskiss L, Dreer M, Murrell J, Hutchings M, Schleper C, et al.
Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
27(3):e70063.
PMID: 40070055
Ammonia-oxidising archaea (AOA) are important microorganisms contributing towards the nitrogen flux in the environment. Unlike archaea from other major phyla, genetic tools are yet to be developed for the AOA,...
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Semler A, Paris E, Salvador M, Dekas A
Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
27(3):e70058.
PMID: 40065596
Diazotrophic microorganisms alleviate nitrogen limitation at marine cold seeps using nitrogenase, encoded in part by the gene nifH. Here, we investigated nifH-containing organisms (NCOs) inside and outside six biogeochemically heterogeneous...
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Ramirez N, Vinchira-Villarraga D, Rabiey M, Sigurbjornsdottir M, Heidmarsson S, Vilhelmsson O, et al.
Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
27(3):e70057.
PMID: 40065488
The specific association of the potentially plant-pathogenic Pseudomonas syringae with Peltigera lichens raises questions about the factors driving this host specificity. To explore this, the metabolic profile of seven lichen...
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Zheng C, Zhang X, He T, Wu P, Wu W, Zhang M, et al.
Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
27(3):e70080.
PMID: 40065431
The growth and nitrogen metabolism of heterotrophic nitrification-aerobic denitrification (HN-AD) bacteria are affected by nitrite, but the mechanisms underlying this for strain Acinetobacter johnsonii EN-J1 are unclear. In this study,...
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Wasner D, Han X, Schnecker J, Frossard A, Venegas E, Doetterl S
Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
27(3):e70070.
PMID: 40056020
Soil organic matter (SOM) quantity drives soil bacterial community composition from the regional to global scale. Qualitative characteristics of SOM are known to affect soil bacterial communities in manipulation experiments....
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Lust B, Matthews J, Oakley C, Lewis R, Mendis H, Peng L, et al.
Environ Microbiol
. 2025 Mar;
27(3):e70073.
PMID: 40056008
We examined the effects of symbiont identity and heat stress on the host metabolome and proteome in the cnidarian-dinoflagellate symbiosis. Exaiptasia diaphana ('Aiptasia') was inoculated with its homologous (i.e., native)...