Mya Breitbart
#71,577
Most Influential Person Now
American biologist
Mya Breitbart's AcademicInfluence.com Rankings
Mya Breitbartbiology Degrees
Biology
#3696
World Rank
#5615
Historical Rank
#1477
USA Rank
Marine Biology
#230
World Rank
#256
Historical Rank
#50
USA Rank
Download Badge
Biology
Mya Breitbart's Degrees
- PhD Marine Science University of South Florida
- Masters Marine Science University of South Florida
- Bachelors Biology University of California, San Diego
Similar Degrees You Can Earn
Why Is Mya Breitbart Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Mya Breitbart is an American biologist and professor of biological oceanography at the University of South Florida's College of Marine Science. She is best known for her contributions to the field of viral metagenomics. Popular Science recognized her because of her approach of not trying to sequence individual viruses or organisms but to sequence everything in a given ecosystem.
Mya Breitbart's Published Works
Published Works
- Genomic analysis of uncultured marine viral communities (2002) (933)
- The Marine Viromes of Four Oceanic Regions (2006) (920)
- Functional metagenomic profiling of nine biomes (2008) (917)
- Here a virus, there a virus, everywhere the same virus? (2005) (748)
- Metagenomic Analyses of an Uncultured Viral Community from Human Feces (2003) (730)
- Ratification vote on taxonomic proposals to the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (2015) (2009) (725)
- RNA Viral Community in Human Feces: Prevalence of Plant Pathogenic Viruses (2005) (624)
- Laboratory procedures to generate viral metagenomes (2009) (522)
- Metagenomic and Small-Subunit rRNA Analyses Reveal the Genetic Diversity of Bacteria, Archaea, Fungi, and Viruses in Soil (2007) (512)
- Using pyrosequencing to shed light on deep mine microbial ecology (2006) (482)
- Consensus statement: Virus taxonomy in the age of metagenomics (2017) (481)
- Marine viruses: truth or dare. (2012) (442)
- Diversity of bacteria associated with the Caribbean coral Montastraea franksi (2001) (436)
- Viral and microbial community dynamics in four aquatic environments (2010) (378)
- Phage puppet masters of the marine microbial realm (2018) (318)
- Viral diversity and dynamics in an infant gut. (2008) (291)
- Diversity and population structure of a near–shore marine–sediment viral community (2004) (290)
- Minimum Information about an Uncultivated Virus Genome (MIUViG) (2018) (286)
- Role of Elevated Organic Carbon Levels and Microbial Activity in Coral Mortality (2006) (277)
- Metagenomic analysis of viruses in reclaimed water. (2009) (274)
- Transposases are the most abundant, most ubiquitous genes in nature (2010) (259)
- Biodiversity and biogeography of phages in modern stromatolites and thrombolites (2008) (249)
- Revisiting the taxonomy of the family Circoviridae: establishment of the genus Cyclovirus and removal of the genus Gyrovirus (2017) (249)
- Densovirus associated with sea-star wasting disease and mass mortality (2014) (248)
- Exploring the viral world through metagenomics. (2011) (241)
- A field guide to eukaryotic circular single-stranded DNA viruses: insights gained from metagenomics (2012) (233)
- Exploring the Vast Diversity of Marine Viruses (2007) (231)
- FastGroupII: A web-based bioinformatics platform for analyses of large 16S rDNA libraries (2006) (226)
- Pepper Mild Mottle Virus as an Indicator of Fecal Pollution (2009) (222)
- Global distribution of nearly identical phage-encoded DNA sequences. (2004) (210)
- Broad Surveys of DNA Viral Diversity Obtained through Viral Metagenomics of Mosquitoes (2011) (200)
- Metagenomic and stable isotopic analyses of modern freshwater microbialites in Cuatro Ciénegas, Mexico. (2009) (194)
- The complete genomic sequence of the marine phage Roseophage SIO1 shares homology with nonmarine phages (2000) (190)
- PHACCS, an online tool for estimating the structure and diversity of uncultured viral communities using metagenomic information (2005) (181)
- Diverse circular ssDNA viruses discovered in dragonflies (Odonata: Epiprocta). (2012) (165)
- Method for discovering novel DNA viruses in blood using viral particle selection and shotgun sequencing. (2005) (158)
- Diverse circovirus-like genome architectures revealed by environmental metagenomics. (2009) (158)
- Frequent Detection of Highly Diverse Variants of Cardiovirus, Cosavirus, Bocavirus, and Circovirus in Sewage Samples Collected in the United States (2009) (150)
- A bacterial metapopulation adapts locally to phage predation despite global dispersal. (2008) (149)
- Phage Community Dynamics in Hot Springs (2004) (144)
- Eukaryotic Viruses in Wastewater Samples from the United States (2009) (141)
- Ocean time-series reveals recurring seasonal patterns of virioplankton dynamics in the northwestern Sargasso Sea (2011) (140)
- Comparative metagenomics of microbial traits within oceanic viral communities (2011) (138)
- Coral-associated Archaea (2004) (136)
- Towards quantitative viromics for both double-stranded and single-stranded DNA viruses (2016) (134)
- Discovery of a Novel Single-Stranded DNA Virus from a Sea Turtle Fibropapilloma by Using Viral Metagenomics (2008) (130)
- ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Circoviridae (2017) (122)
- A case study of enteric virus removal and insights into the associated risk of water reuse for two wastewater treatment pond systems in Bolivia. (2014) (117)
- Eukaryotic Circular Rep-Encoding Single-Stranded DNA (CRESS DNA) Viruses: Ubiquitous Viruses With Small Genomes and a Diverse Host Range. (2019) (110)
- Dragonfly cyclovirus, a novel single-stranded DNA virus discovered in dragonflies (Odonata: Anisoptera). (2011) (110)
- Exploring the Diversity of Plant DNA Viruses and Their Satellites Using Vector-Enabled Metagenomics on Whiteflies (2011) (109)
- Environmental DNA reveals seasonal shifts and potential interactions in a marine community (2020) (109)
- Diversity of virus-host systems in hypersaline Lake Retba, Senegal. (2011) (109)
- A bioinformatic analysis of ribonucleotide reductase genes in phage genomes and metagenomes (2013) (108)
- Evaluation of Filtration and DNA Extraction Methods for Environmental DNA Biodiversity Assessments across Multiple Trophic Levels (2017) (105)
- Diversity and distribution of single-stranded DNA phages in the North Atlantic Ocean (2011) (102)
- Evaluation of marine zooplankton community structure through environmental DNA metabarcoding (2018) (94)
- Novel anellovirus discovered from a mortality event of captive California sea lions. (2009) (93)
- Pepper mild mottle virus: A plant pathogen with a greater purpose in (waste)water treatment development and public health management. (2018) (93)
- Development of phoH as a Novel Signature Gene for Assessing Marine Phage Diversity (2011) (92)
- Use of Fluorescently Labeled Phage in the Detection and Identification of Bacterial Species (2003) (81)
- Widespread association of a Rickettsiales-like bacterium with reef-building corals. (2004) (78)
- Cressdnaviricota: a Virus Phylum Unifying Seven Families of Rep-Encoding Viruses with Single-Stranded, Circular DNA Genomes (2020) (76)
- Single-stranded DNA phages: from early molecular biology tools to recent revolutions in environmental microbiology. (2016) (73)
- Molecular and microscopic evidence of viruses in marine copepods (2013) (72)
- Novel circular single-stranded DNA viruses identified in marine invertebrates reveal high sequence diversity and consistent predicted intrinsic disorder patterns within putative structural proteins (2015) (72)
- Managing Microbial Risks from Indirect Wastewater Reuse for Irrigation in Urbanizing Watersheds. (2016) (71)
- Virus taxonomy in the age of metagenomics (2017) (70)
- Membrane vesicles in sea water: heterogeneous DNA content and implications for viral abundance estimates (2016) (69)
- Metagenomic identification of a novel anellovirus in Pacific harbor seal (Phoca vitulina richardsii) lung samples and its detection in samples from multiple years. (2011) (66)
- High global diversity of cycloviruses amongst dragonflies. (2013) (65)
- Diversity of environmental single-stranded DNA phages revealed by PCR amplification of the partial major capsid protein (2014) (64)
- Metagenomic Analysis of Lysogeny in Tampa Bay: Implications for Prophage Gene Expression (2008) (63)
- Genomic analysis of multiple Roseophage SIO1 strains. (2009) (63)
- Metagenomic sequencing for virus identification in a public-health setting. (2010) (60)
- Comparative metagenomics: natural populations of induced prophages demonstrate highly unique, lower diversity viral sequences. (2014) (55)
- Phage Encoded H-NS: A Potential Achilles Heel in the Bacterial Defence System (2011) (53)
- Power law rank-abundance models for marine phage communities. (2007) (53)
- Spatial heterogeneity of bacterial communities in the mucus of Montastraea annularis (2011) (53)
- Faecal pollution along the southeastern coast of Florida and insight into the use of pepper mild mottle virus as an indicator (2016) (51)
- Widespread occurrence of phage-encoded exotoxin genes in terrestrial and aquatic environments in Southern California. (2006) (51)
- Microbial communities associated with skeletal tumors on Porites compressa. (2005) (50)
- RNA Viral Metagenome of Whiteflies Leads to the Discovery and Characterization of a Whitefly-Transmitted Carlavirus in North America (2014) (50)
- Diverse and highly recombinant anelloviruses associated with Weddell seals in Antarctica (2017) (50)
- Variability and host density independence in inductions-based estimates of environmental lysogeny (2017) (49)
- Discovery of a novel mastrevirus and alphasatellite-like circular DNA in dragonflies (Epiprocta) from Puerto Rico. (2013) (46)
- Virus discovery in all three major lineages of terrestrial arthropods highlights the diversity of single-stranded DNA viruses associated with invertebrates (2018) (46)
- Microbial source tracking in shellfish harvesting waters in the Gulf of Nicoya, Costa Rica. (2017) (44)
- The Ferrojan Horse Hypothesis: Iron-Virus Interactions in the Ocean (2016) (44)
- A Framework for a Marine Biodiversity Observing Network Within Changing Continental Shelf Seascapes (2014) (41)
- Vector-Enabled Metagenomic (VEM) Surveys Using Whiteflies (Aleyrodidae) Reveal Novel Begomovirus Species in the New and Old Worlds (2015) (41)
- Begomovirus-Associated Satellite DNA Diversity Captured Through Vector-Enabled Metagenomic (VEM) Surveys Using Whiteflies (Aleyrodidae) (2016) (40)
- Unprecedented Diversity of ssDNA Phages from the Family Microviridae Detected within the Gut of a Protochordate Model Organism (Ciona robusta) (2018) (40)
- Assessing eukaryotic biodiversity in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary through environmental DNA metabarcoding (2019) (39)
- Deep sequencing of the viral phoH gene reveals temporal variation, depth-specific composition, and persistent dominance of the same viral phoH genes in the Sargasso Sea (2015) (38)
- Bacterial communities associated with the ctenophores Mnemiopsis leidyi and Beroe ovata. (2012) (38)
- Spatially resolved genomic, stable isotopic, and lipid analyses of a modern freshwater microbialite from Cuatro Ciénegas, Mexico. (2012) (37)
- Novel cyclovirus discovered in the Florida woods cockroach Eurycotis floridana (Walker) (2013) (36)
- Pepper mild mottle virus: Agricultural menace turned effective tool for microbial water quality monitoring and assessing (waste)water treatment technologies (2019) (36)
- Metagenomic identification, seasonal dynamics, and potential transmission mechanisms of a Daphnia‐associated single‐stranded DNA virus in two temperate lakes (2013) (35)
- Multidimensional metrics for estimating phage abundance, distribution, gene density, and sequence coverage in metagenomes (2015) (33)
- Metagenomic identification of a nodavirus and a circular ssDNA virus in semi-purified viral nucleic acids from the hepatopancreas of healthy Farfantepenaeus duorarum shrimp. (2013) (32)
- Marine Viruses: Community Dynamics, Diversity and Impact on Microbial Processes (2008) (32)
- Affordable Enteric Virus Detection Techniques Are Needed to Support Changing Paradigms in Water Quality Management (2014) (31)
- Reduction of nutrients, microbes, and personal care products in domestic wastewater by a benchtop electrocoagulation unit (2015) (29)
- Relationships among microbial indicators of fecal pollution, microbial source tracking markers, and pathogens in Costa Rican coastal waters. (2020) (27)
- Genomic evolution, recombination, and inter-strain diversity of chelonid alphaherpesvirus 5 from Florida and Hawaii green sea turtles with fibropapillomatosis (2018) (27)
- Erratum: Functional metagenomic profiling of nine biomes (2008) (27)
- Diversity of DNA and RNA Viruses in Indoor Air As Assessed via Metagenomic Sequencing. (2018) (27)
- PhiSiGns: an online tool to identify signature genes in phages and design PCR primers for examining phage diversity (2012) (25)
- Removal of Six Estrogenic Endocrine-Disrupting Compounds (EDCs) from Municipal Wastewater Using Aluminum Electrocoagulation (2016) (25)
- Phage Ecology and Bacterial Pathogenesis (2005) (24)
- Discovery of a novel circular DNA virus in the Forbes sea star, Asterias forbesi (2015) (24)
- Disparity between planktonic fish egg and larval communities as indicated by DNA barcoding (2014) (23)
- Distinct Lineage of Vesiculovirus from Big Brown Bats, United States (2013) (23)
- Discovery, Prevalence, and Persistence of Novel Circular Single-Stranded DNA Viruses in the Ctenophores Mnemiopsis leidyi and Beroe ovata (2015) (20)
- The gut virome of the protochordate model organism, Ciona intestinalis subtype A. (2018) (19)
- Isolation and Characterization of a Shewanella Phage–Host System from the Gut of the Tunicate, Ciona intestinalis (2017) (17)
- Prokaryotic and Viral Community Composition of Freshwater Springs in Florida, USA (2020) (16)
- Erratum to: A field guide to eukaryotic circular single-stranded DNA viruses: insights gained from metagenomics (2012) (14)
- Water column stratification structures viral community composition in the Sargasso Sea (2015) (14)
- Regeneration of macronutrients and trace metals during phytoplankton decay: An experimental study (2020) (13)
- DNA barcoding reveals clear delineation between spawning sites for neritic versus oceanic fishes in the Gulf of Mexico (2018) (12)
- DNA barcoding of fish eggs collected off northwestern Cuba and across the Florida Straits demonstrates egg transport by mesoscale eddies (2020) (12)
- Genome Sequence of PM2-Like Phage Cr39582, Induced from a Pseudoalteromonas sp. Isolated from the Gut of Ciona robusta (2018) (9)
- Discovery of Four Novel Circular Single-Stranded DNA Viruses in Fungus-Farming Termites (2018) (8)
- Development of a Serological Assay for the Sea Lion (Zalophus californianus) Anellovirus, ZcAV (2015) (7)
- Elementary Student Outreach Activity Demonstrating the Use of Phage Therapy Heroes to Combat Bacterial Infections † (2018) (7)
- Progenitor Outgrowth from the Niche in Drosophila Trachea Is Guided by FGF from Decaying Branches (2014) (6)
- Zoonotic Infection With Pigeon Paramyxovirus Type 1 Linked to Fatal Pneumonia (2018) (6)
- Population genomics of three deep-sea cephalopod species reveals connectivity between the Gulf of Mexico and northwestern Atlantic Ocean (2020) (6)
- Prevalence of a vertically transmitted single-stranded DNA virus in spinybacked orbweavers (Gasteracantha cancriformis) from Florida, USA. (2019) (6)
- The structure of marine phage populations (2005) (5)
- Genome Sequence of Euphorbia mosaic virus from Passionfruit and Euphorbia heterophylla in Florida (2017) (4)
- A Brilliant Impostor (2014) (4)
- Discovery of a novel potexvirus in the seagrass Thalassia testudinum from Tampa Bay, Florida (2018) (4)
- Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Prokaryotic and Viral Community Assemblages in a Lotic System (Manatee Springs, Florida) (2021) (4)
- Phage Eco-Locator: a web tool for visualization and analysis of phage genomes in metagenomic data sets (2011) (4)
- Temperature-sensitive mutations of Saccharomyces cerevisiae with defects in mitochondrial function. (1979) (4)
- Vector-based metagenomics for animal virus surveillance (2010) (4)
- A bioinformatic analysis of ribonucleotide reductase genes in phage genomes and metagenomes (2013) (3)
- Near-Complete Genome Sequence of a Novel Single-Stranded RNA Virus Discovered in Indoor Air (2018) (2)
- Power law rank-abundance relationships in marine phage populations (2005) (2)
- Adaptation of the polony technique to quantify Gokushovirinae, a diverse group of single-stranded DNA phage. (2021) (2)
- Genome Sequence of Vibrio natriegens Phage vB_VnaS-AQKL99 (2020) (2)
- Rewards and Challenges of eDNA Sequencing with Multiple Genetic Markers for Marine Observation Programs (2017) (2)
- Cosaviruses, Bocaviruses and Circoviruses in US sewage (2009) (2)
- Revisiting the taxonomy of the family Circoviridae: establishment of the genus Cyclovirus and removal of the genus Gyrovirus (2017) (1)
- DNA Detectives: Outreach Activity Teaching Students to Identify Fish Eggs Using DNA Barcoding† (2021) (1)
- Freshwater macrophytes harbor viruses representing all five major phyla of the RNA viral kingdom Orthornavirae (2022) (1)
- Astrovirology: Expanding the Search for Life (2021) (1)
- Molecular Surveillance of Plant Viruses: Identification of New and Emerging Viruses of Tomato Before They Cause Epidemics (2015) (1)
- Discovery of a novel circular DNA virus in the Forbes sea star, Asterias forbesi (2015) (1)
- A scuticociliate causes mass mortality of Diadema antillarum in the Caribbean Sea (2023) (1)
- First-year graduate courses foster inclusion (2021) (1)
- Taxonomy proposal: One (1) new species, Pseudoalteromonas virus Cr39582, in the genus Corticovirus, in the family Corticoviridae (2018) (0)
- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Recent Work Title Towards quantitative viromics for both double-stranded and single-stranded DNA viruses Permalink (2016) (0)
- Phage puppet masters of the marine microbial realm (2018) (0)
- Bacterial Profiling of the Scleractinian Coral Pocillopora damicornis (2011) (0)
- Development of Proteogenomic Approaches to Analyze the Role of Virus-Microbe Interactions in Shaping Natural Microbial Communities (2014) (0)
- Prophages regulate Shewanella fidelis 3313 motility and biofilm formation: implications for gut colonization dynamics in Ciona robusta (2022) (0)
- Decision letter: Resurrection of a global, metagenomically defined gokushovirus (2019) (0)
- Environmental DNA reveals seasonal shifts and potential interactions in a marine community (2020) (0)
- Peer Review #2 of "Benchmarking protocols for the metagenomic analysis of stream biofilm viromes (v0.1)" (2019) (0)
- Unprecedented Diversity of ssDNA Phages from the Family <em>Microviridae</em> Detected within the Gut of a Protochordate Model Organism (<em>Ciona robusta</em>) (2020) (0)
- From Microbes to Whales: Using Genomics to Track Changing Marine Biodiversity (2016) (0)
- Virus-particle associations in full-scale UASB reactors and waste stabilization ponds (2016) (0)
- Bacterial metapopulation dispersal and adaptation (2007) (0)
- Diversity and population structure of uncultured marine viral communities (2003) (0)
- A field guide to eukaryotic circular single-stranded DNA viruses: insights gained from metagenomics (2012) (0)
- Risk of Gastroenteritis from Swimming at a Wastewater-Impacted Tropical Beach Varies across Localized Scales (2023) (0)
- Novel cyclovirus discovered in the Florida woods cockroach Eurycotis floridana (Walker) (2013) (0)
- PhiSiGns: an online tool to identify signature genes in phages and design PCR primers for examining phage diversity (2012) (0)
- DNA barcoding of fish eggs collected aboard R/V Weatherbird II cruise WB1731 across the Florida Straits and off of northwestern Cuba from 2017-05-13 to 2017-05-25 (2020) (0)
- Modern Freshwater Microbialites, Cuatro Ciénegas, Mexico. II. Detailed Spatial Analysis of Geochemical Signals Linked to Microbial Activity and Carbonate Precipitation/ (2010) (0)
- Peer Review #2 of "Benchmarking protocols for the metagenomic analysis of stream biofilm viromes (v0.2)" (2019) (0)
- Cuatro Cinegas, a Desert Oasis with Active Stromatolites: An Astrobiological Project (2010) (0)
- Data for: The gut virome of the protochordate model system, Ciona intestinalis (2017) (0)
- Evaluation of DNA metabarcoding for identifying fish eggs: a case study on the West Florida Shelf (2023) (0)
- Iron concentrations of phage from experiments of iron-labelled E. coli infected with T4 and T5 bacteriophage, 2018 and 2019. (2020) (0)
- Genome Sequence of from Passionfruit and in Florida. (2017) (0)
- Erratum to: A field guide to eukaryotic circular single-stranded DNA viruses: insights gained from metagenomics (2012) (0)
- 5. Biodiversity and Biogeography of Phages in Modern Stromatolites and Thrombolites (2011) (0)
- Modern Freshwater Microbialites of Cuatro Ciénegas, Mexico. I: Metagenomic and Stable Isotopic Analyses to Assess Microbial Community Structure and Function (2010) (0)
- A genomic, stable isotopic, and organic geochemical analysis of freshwater microbialites (2009) (0)
- Dissolved Inorganic Carbon-Accumulating Complexes from Autotrophic Bacteria from Extreme Environments (2021) (0)
- 57Fe Wall Loss Experiment data collected as part of a method development study investigating the precipitation and wall loss of labeled 57Fe when added to M9 Minimal Media (2020) (0)
- Iron-Virus Interactions in the Oceans (2016) (0)
- Estimating Diversity of Florida Keys Zooplankton Using New Environmental DNA Methods (2016) (0)
- Metagenomic analysis of viruses in reclaimed wateremi (2009) (0)
- MAKING THE HIDDEN CURRICULUM TRANSPARENT THROUGH 1ST YEAR COURSES FOR GEOSCIENCES GRADUATE STUDENTS (2020) (0)
This paper list is powered by the following services:
Other Resources About Mya Breitbart
What Schools Are Affiliated With Mya Breitbart?
Mya Breitbart is affiliated with the following schools: