Refereed Publications (1986-)

  1. Jiao, N., J. Liu, B. Edwards, Z. Lv, R. Cai, Y. Liu, X. Xiao, J. Wang, F. Jiao, R. Wang, X. Huang, B. Guo5, J. Sun, R. Zhang, Y. Zhang, K. Tang, Q. Zheng, F. Azam, J. Batt, W.-J. Cai, C. He, G.J. Herndl, P. Hill, D. Hutchins, Julie LaRoche, M. Lewis, H. MacIntyre, L. Polimene, C. Robinson, Q. Shi, C.A. Suttle, H. Thomas, D. Wallace and L. Legendre (accepted) Major error in assessing organic carbon pollution in natural waters. Science Advances: Ms. No. abc7318 (14 December 2020).
  2. Mordecai, G.J., E. Di Cicco, O. Günther, A.D. Schulze, K.H. Kaukinen, S. Li, A. Tabata, T.J. Ming, C.A. Suttle and K.M. Miller 2020. Discovery and surveillance of viruses from salmon in British Columbia using viral immune-response biomarkers, metatranscriptomics and high-throughput RT-PCR. Virus Evolution: Ms. VEVOLU-2020-036; doi: 10.1093/ve/veaa069; (Epub 1 September) (24 pages)
  3. Sutherland B.J.G., C. Rycroft, A.-L. Ferchaud, R. Saunders, L. Li, S. Liu, A.M. Chan, S.P. Otto, C.A. Suttle, K.M. Miller. 2019. Relative genomic impacts of translocation history, hatchery practices, and farm selection in Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas throughout the Northern Hemisphere. Evolutionary Applications 13(6): 1380-1399; doi: 10.1111/eva.12965, July.
  4. Deeg, C.M., T.L. Tan, M.M. Zimmer and C.A. Suttle. 2020. From the inside out: An epibiotic Bdellovibrio predator with an expanded genomic complement. Journal of Bacteriology 202:e00565-00519; doi: 10.1128/JB.00565-1926, 3 February (16 pages)
  5. Vlok, M., A.S. Lang and C.A. Suttle. 2019. Application of a sequence-based taxonomic classification method to uncultured and unclassified marine single-stranded RNA viruses in the order Picornavirales. Virus Evolution 5:vez 056. 4:e00157-19; doi: 10.1093/ve/vez056. (Epub 31 December) (11 pages)
  6. Fong, K., D.M. Tremblay, P. Delaquis, L. Goodridge, R. Levesque, S. Moineau, C.A. Suttle and S. Wang. 2019. Diversity and host specificity revealed by biological characterization and whole genome sequencing of bacteriophages infecting Salmonella enterica. 2019. Viruses 11(9), 854; doi: 10.3390/v11090854 (Epub 14 September) (19 pages)
  7. Mordecai, G.J., K.M. Miller, E. DiCicco, A.D. Schulze, K.H. Kaukinen, T.J. Ming, S. Li, A. Tabata, A. Teffer, D.A. Patterson, H.W. Ferguson, C.A. Suttle. 2019. Endangered wild salmon infected by newly discovered viruses found in dying farmed salmon. eLife 8:e47615; doi: 10.7554/eLife.47615 (Epub 03 September) (18 pages)
  8. Malaterre, C., A.C. Dussault, S. Rousseau-Mermans, G. Barker, B.E. Beisner, F. Bouchard, E. Desjardins, I.T. Handa, S. Kembel, Lajoie, V. Maris, A. Munson, J. Odenbaugh, T. Poisot, B.J. Shapiro and C.A. Suttle. 2019. Functional Diversity: An Epistemic Roadmap. Bioscience 69(10): 800-811; doi: 10.1093/biosci/biz089 (published 04 September)
  9.  Deeg, C.M., M.M Zimmer, E. George, F. Husnik, P.J. Keeling and C.A. Suttle. 2019. Chromulinavorax destructans, a pathogen of microzooplankton that provides a window into the enigmatic candidate phylum Dependentiae. PLOS Pathogens 15:e1007801; doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1007801 (Epub 31 May) (18 pages)
  10. Pagowski, V., G.J. Mordecai, K.M. Miller, A.D. Schulze, K.H. Kaukinen, T.J. Ming, S. Li, A. Teffer, A. Tabata, C.A. Suttle. 2019. Distribution and phylogeny of erythrocytic necrosis virus (ENV) in salmon suggests marine origin. Viruses 11(4), 358; doi: 10.3390/v11040358 (Epub 18 April) (16 pages)
  11. Vlok, M., A.S. Lang and C.A. Suttle. 2019. Marine RNA virus quasispecies are distributed throughout the oceans. mSphere.4:e00157-19; doi: 10.1128/mSphereDirect.00157-19. (Epub 3 April) (18 pages)
  12. Vlok, M., A.J. Gibbs and C.A. Suttle. 2019. Metagenomes of a freshwater Charavirus from British Columbia provide a window into ancient lineages of viruses of animals and plants. Viruses 11(3), 299; doi: 10.3390/v11030299 (Epub 25 March) (17 pages)
  13. Cai, L., B.B. Jørgensen, C.A. Suttle, M. He, B.A. Cragg, N. Jiao, R. Zhang. 2019. Active viruses persist in the deep sub-seafloor sediments over thousands of years. ISMEJ Jul;13(7):1857-1864; doi: 10.1038/s41396-019-0397-9 (Epub 15 March)
  14. Kitson, E. and C.A. Suttle. 2019. VHost-Classifier: Virus-Host Classification using natural language processing. Bioinformatics btz151; doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btz151 (Epub 01 March) (3 pages)
  15. Finke, J.F. and C.A. Suttle. 2019. The environment and cyanophage diversity: insights from environmental sequencing of DNA polymerase. Frontiers in Microbiology 10:167; doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00167 (Epub 08 February) (16 pages)
  16. White III, R.A., S.A. Soles, G. Gavelis, E. Gosselin, G.F. Slater, D.S.S. Lim, B. Leander, C.A. Suttle. 2019. The complete genome and physiological analysis of the eurythermal firmicute Exiguobacterium chiriqhucha strain RW2 isolated from a freshwater microbialite, widely adaptable to broad thermal, pH and salinity ranges. Frontiers in Microbiology 9:3189; doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.03189 (Epub 08 Jan) (21 pages)
  17. Roux, S., E.M. Adriaenssens, B.E. Dutilh, E.V. Koonin, AM. Kropinski, M. Krupovic, J.H. Kuhn, R. Lavigne, J.R. Brister, A. Varsani, C. Amid, R.K. Aziz, S.R. Bordenstein, P. Bork, M. Breitbart, G.R. Cochrane, R.A. Daly, C. Desnues, M.B. Duhaime, J.B. Emerson, F. Enault, J.A. Fuhrman, P. Hingamp, P. Hugenholtz, B.L. Hurwitz, N.N. Ivanova, J.M. Labonte, R.R. Malmstrom, Martinez-Garcia, I. Mizrachi, H. Ogata, D. Páez-Espino, M.-A. Petit, C. Putonti, T. Rattei, A. Reyes, F. Rodriguez-Valera, K. Rosario, L. Schriml, F. Schulz, G.F. Steward, M.B. Sullivan, S. Sunagawa, C.A. Suttle, B. Temperton, S.G. Tringe, R.V. Thurber, N.S. Webster, K.L. Whiteson, S.W. Wilhelm, K.E. Wommack, T. Woyke, K. Wrighton, P. Yilmaz, T. Yoshida, M.J. Young, N. Yutin, L.Z. Allen, N.C. Kyrpides, E.A. Eloe-Fadrosh. 2019. Minimum Information about Uncultivated Virus Genomes (MIUViG): a community consensus on standards and best practices for describing genome sequences from uncultivated viruses. Nature Biotechnology 39:29-37; doi:10.1038/nbt.4306 (Epub 17 December) (9 pages) (top 2% of papers on Altmetrics)
  18. Zhong, X.K., C.A. Suttle, A.-C. Baudoux, E. Derelle, J. Colombet, A. Cho, J. Caleta, C. Six, S. Jacquet. 2018. A new cyanophage harbouring integrase as well as genes related to iron-acquisition and phage resistance. Frontiers in Microbiology doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.02204 (Epub 19 Sep) (15 pages) (top 5% of papers on Altmetrics)
  19. White III, R.A., G. Gavelis, S.A. Soles, E. Gosselin, G.F. Slater, D.S.S. Lim, B. Leander and C. A. Suttle. 2018. The complete genome and physiological analysis of microbialite-dwelling Agrococcus pavilionensis sp. nov; genetic promiscuity and adaptations to environmental stress. Frontiers in Microbiology doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.02180 (Epub 15 Oct) (17 pages)
  20. Zhang, C., H. Dang, F. Azam, R. Benner, L. Legendre, U. Passow, L. Polimene, C. Robinson, C.A. Suttle, and N. Jiao. 2018. Evolving paradigms in biological carbon cycling in the ocean. National Science Review doi: 10.1093/nsr/nwy074 (Epub 13 July) (41 pages)
  21. Zheng, Q., Q. Chen, Y. Xu, C.A. Suttle and N. Jiao. 2018. A virus infecting marine photoheterotrophic alphaproteobacteria (Citromicrobium spp.) defines a new lineage of ssDNA viruses. Frontiers in Microbiology doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.01418 (Epub 27 June) (19 pages) (top 5% of papers on Altmetrics)
  22. Di Cicco, E., H.W. Ferguson, K.H. Kaukinen, A.D. Schulze, S. Li, A. Tabata, O. Gunther, G. Mordecai, C.A. Suttle and K.M. Miller. 2018. The same strain of Piscine orthoreovirus (PRV) is involved with the development of different, but related, diseases in Atlantic and Pacific Salmon in British Columbia. FACETS 3:599-641; doi: 10.1139/facets-2018-0008 (Epub 16 June) (43 pages) (top 5% of papers on Altmetrics)
  23. Bachy, C., C.J. Charlesworth, A.M. Chan, J.F. Finke, C.H. Wong, C.L. Wei, G. Kunde-Ramamoorthy, M.L. Coleman, C.A. Suttle and A.Z. Worden. 2018. Transcriptional responses of the marine green alga Micromonas pusilla and an infecting prasinovirus under different phosphate conditions. Environmental Microbiology; doi: 10.1111/1462-2920.14273 (Epub 15 May) (15 pages)
  24. *Deeg, C.M., C.-E.T. Chow and C.A. Suttle. 2018. The kinetoplastid-infecting Bodo saltans virus (BsV), a window into the most abundant giant viruses in the sea. eLife 7:e33014; doi: 10.7554/eLife.33014.001; (28 March 2018) (22 pages) (top 5% of papers on Altmetrics)
  25. Shelford, E.J. and C.A. Suttle. 2018. Virus mediated transfer of nitrogen from heterotrophic bacteria to phytoplankton. Biogeosciences 15:809-819; doi: 10.5194/bg-15-809-2018, (9 February 2018) (11 pages) (top 5% of papers on Altmetrics)
  26. *Reche, I., G. D’Orta, N. Mladenov, D.M. Winget and C.A Suttle. 2018. High deposition of viruses and bacteria above the atmospheric boundary layer. ISME Journal 12: 1154–1162; doi: 10.1038/s41396-017-0042-4 (29 January 2018) (top 5% of papers on Altmetrics; Highest of 1,955 papers published in ISMEJ; 2 January 2019)
  27. Qiang, Z., Y. Wang, R. Xie, A.S. Lang, Yanting Liu, Jiayao Lu, Xiaodong Zhang, Jun Sun, C.A. Suttle, and N. Jiao. 2018. Dynamics of heterotrophic bacterial assemblages within Synechococcus cultures. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 84(3) e01517-17; doi: 10.1128/AEM.01517-17 (Epub 17 November 2017) (16 pages)
  28. Jones, S.J.M., G.A. Taylor, S. Chan, R.L. Warren, S. Bilobram, G. Mordecai, C.A. Suttle, K.M. Miller, A.  Schulze, A.M. Chan, S.J. Jones, K. Tse, I. Li, D. Cheung, K.L. Mungall, C. Choo, A. Ally, N. Dhalla, A.K.Y. Tam, A. Troussard, H. Kirk, P. Pandoh, D. Paulino, R.J.N. Coope, A.J. Mungall, R. Moore, Y. Zhao, I. Birol, Y. Ma, M. Marra, M. Haulena. 2017. The genome of the beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas). Genes 8(12), 378; doi: 10.3390/genes8120378 (7 pages) (top 5% of papers on Altmetrics; highest of 636 papers published in Genes; 27 December 2017)
  29. Batanero, G.L., E. León-Palmero, L. Li, A.J. Green, M. Rendón-Martos, C. A. Suttle and I. Reche. 2017. Flamingos and drought as drivers of nutrients and microbial dynamics in a saline lake. Scientific Reports 7, Article number: 12173. doi:10.1038/s41598- 017-12462-9 (13 pages) (top 5% of papers on Altmetrics)
  30. Xiao, C., M.G. Fischer, D.M. Bolotaulo, N. Ulloa-Rondeau, G.A. Avila and C.A Suttle. 2017. Cryo-EM reconstruction of the Cafeteria  roenbergensis  virus  capsid  suggests  novel  assembly  pathway   for   giant   viruses.   Scientific   Reports   7,   Article number: 5484. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-05824-w (7 pages) (top 5% of papers on Altmetrics)
  31. Hawley, A., M. Torres Beltran, E. Zaikova, D. Walsh, A. Mueller, M. Scofield, S. Kheirandish, C. Payne, L. Pakhomova, M. Bhatia, O. Shevchuk, E. Gies, D. Fairley, S. Malfatti, A. Norbeck, H. Brewer, L. Pasa-Tolic, T.G. del Rio, C.A. Suttle, S. Tringe, and S. Hallam. 2017. A compendium of multi-omic sequence information from the Saanich Inlet water column. Scientific Data 4, Article number: 170160 doi:10.1038/sdata.2017.160 (21 pages)
  32. Torres Beltran, M., A. Hawley, D. Capelle, E. Zaikova, D. Walsh, A. Mueller, M. Scofield, C. Payne, L. Pakhomova, S. Kheirandish, J. Finke, M. Bhatia, O. Shevchuk, E. Gies, D. Fairley, C. Michiels, C.A. Suttle, F. Whitney, S. Crowe, P. Tortell, and S. Hallam. 2017. A compendium of geochemical information from the Saanich Inlet water column. Scientific Data 4,  Article number: 170159 doi:10.1038/sdata.2017.159 (22 pages)
  33. Finke, J.F., B.P.V. Hunt, C. Winter, E.C. Carmack and C.A Suttle. 2017. Nutrients and other environmental factors influence virus abundances across oxic and hypoxic marine environments. Viruses 9(6), 152. doi:10.3390/v9060152 (17 pages)
  34. Finke, J.F., D.M. Winget, A.M. Chan and C.A Suttle. 2017. Variation in the genetic repertoire of viruses infecting Micromonas pusilla reflects horizontal gene transfer and links to their environmental distribution. Viruses 9(5), 116. doi: 10.3390/v9050116 (18 pages)
  35. Simmonds, P., M.J. Adams, M. Benkő, M. Breitbart, J.R. Brister, E.B. Carstens, A.J. Davison, E. Delwart, A.E. Gorbalenya, B. Harrach, R. Hull, A.M.Q. King, E.V. Koonin, M. Krupovic, J.H. Kuhn, E.J. Lefkowitz, M.L. Nibert, R. Orton, M.J. Roossinck, S. Sabanadzovic, M.B. Sullivan, C.A. Suttle, R.B. Tesh, R.A. van der Vlugt, A. Varsani, F.M. Zerbin. 2017. Virus taxonomy in the age of metagenomics. Nature Reviews Microbiology 15:161–168. doi:10.1038/nrmicro.2016.177 (top 5% of papers on Altmetrics)
  36. *Chénard, C., J.F. Wirth and C.A. Suttle. 2016. Viruses infecting a freshwater filamentous cyanobacterium (Nostoc sp.) encode DNA polymerase B from a proteobacterium and a functional CRISPR array. mBio 7(3):e00667-16. doi:10.1128/mBio.00667-16 (11 pages) (top 5% of papers on Altmetrics)
  37. Uyaguari-Diaz, M.I., M. Chan, B. Chabin, M. Croxen, J.F. Finke, J.E. Hill, M.A. Peabody, T. Van Rossum, C.A. Suttle, F.S.L. Brinkman, J. Issac-Renton, N.A. Prystajecky and P.K.C. Tang. 2016. A comprehensive method for amplicon-based and metagenomic characterization of viruses, bacteria and eukaryotes in freshwater samples. Microbiome 4:20; doi:10.1186/s40168- 016-0166-1 (19 pages)
  38. White, R.A. III, A.M. Chan, G.S. Gavelis, B.S. Leander, A.L. Brady, G.F. Slater, D.S. Lim and C.A. Suttle. 2016. Metagenomic analysis suggests modern freshwater microbialites harbor a core and distinct microbial community. Frontiers in Microbiology 6:1531; doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.01531 (14 pages)
  39. Wigington, C., D. Sonderegger, C.P.D. Brussaard, A. Buchan, J.F. Finke, J.A. Fuhrman, J. Lennon, M. Middelboe, C.A. Suttle, C. Stock, W.H. Wilson, K.E. Wommack, S.W. Wilhelm, and J.S. Weitz. 2016. Re-examination of the relationship between marine virus and microbial cell abundances. Nature Microbiology 1: Article 15024; doi: 10.1038/nmicrobiol.2015.24 (8 pages)
  40. Van Rossum, T., M.A. Peabody, M.I. Uyaguari-Diaz, K.I. Cronin, M. Chan, J.R. Slobodan, M.J. Nesbitt, C.A. Suttle, W.W.L. Hsiao, P.K.C. Tang, N.A. Prystajecky, and F.S.L. Brinkman. 2015. Year-long metagenomic study of river microbiomes across land use and water quality. Frontiers in Microbiology 6:1405; doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.01405 (15 pages)
  41. Chow, C.E.T. and C.A. Suttle. 2015. Biogeography of viruses in the sea. Annual Reviews of Virology 2:41-66; doi: 10.1146/annurev-virology-031413-085540
  42. Gavelis, G.S., S. Hayakawa, R.A. White III, T. Gojobori, C.A. Suttle, P.J. Keeling and B.S. Leander. 2015. Eyelike ocelloids are built from different endosymbiotically acquired components. Nature 523:204–207; doi: 10.1038/nature14593
  43. White, R.A. III, I.M. Power, G.M. Dipple, G. Southam and C.A. Suttle. 2015. Metagenomic analysis reveals that modern microbialites and polar microbial mats have similar taxonomic and functional potential. Frontiers in Microbiology 6:966; doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00966 (14 pages)
  44. Gavelis, G.S., R.A. White III, C.A. Suttle, P.J. Keeling and B.S. Leander. 2015. Investigating the origin of plastids in Polykrikos lebourae (Dinoflagellata) using single-cell genomics and single-cell transcriptomics. BMC Genomics 16:528; doi: 10.1186/s12864-015-1636-8 (9 pages)
  45. Labonté, J.M., S.J. Hallam and C.A. Suttle. 2015. Previously unknown evolutionary groups dominate the ssDNA gokushoviruses in oxic and anoxic waters of a coastal marine environment. Frontiers in Microbiology 6:315; doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00315 (10 pages)
  46. Chénard, C., A.M. Chan, W.F. Vincent and C.A. Suttle. 2015. Polar freshwater cyanophage S-EIV1 represents a new evolutionary lineage of phages that are widespread and abundant. ISME Journal 9:2046–2058; doi: 10.1038/ismej.2015.24
  47. Chow, C.E.T., D.M. Winget, R.A. White III, S.J. Hallam and C.A. Suttle. 2015. Combining genomic sequencing methods to reveals patterns of viral diversity and potential virus- host interactions. Frontiers in Microbiology 6:265; doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00265 (15 pages)
  48. Wood-Charlson, E.M., K.D. Weynberg, C.A. Suttle, S. Roux and M.J.H. van Oppen. 2015. Metagenomic characterisation of viral communities in corals: Mining biological signal  from  methodological  noise.  Environmental  Microbiology  17:3440–3449; doi: 10.1111/1462-2920.12803
  49. Weitz, J.S., C.A. Stock, S.W. Wilhelm , L. Bourouiba, A. Buchan, M.L. Coleman, M.J. Follows, J.A. Fuhrman, L.F. Jover, J.T. Lennon, M. Middelboe, D.L. Sonderegger, C.A. Suttle, B.P. Taylor, T.F. Thingstad , W.H. Wilson and K.E. Wommack. 2015. A multitrophic model to quantify the effects of marine viruses on microbial food webs and ecosystem processes. ISME Journal 9: 1352-1364; doi: 10.1038/ismej.2014.220
  50. Gustavsen, J.A., D.M. Winget, X. Tian and C.A. Suttle. 2014. High temporal and spatial diversity in marine RNA viruses (Picornavirales) revealed by high-throughput sequencing implies an important role in mortality and structuring of plankton communities. Frontiers in Microbiology 5:703; doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00703 (13 pages)
  51. Shelford, E.J., N.O.G. Jørgensen, S. Rasmussen, C.A. Suttle and M. Middelboe. 2014. Dissecting the role of viruses in marine nutrient cycling: bacterial uptake of D- and L- amino acids released by viral lysis. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 73:235-243; doi: 10.3354/ame01720
  52. Fischer, M.G., I. Kelly, L.J. Foster and C.A. Suttle. 2014. The virion of Cafeteria roenbergensis virus (CroV) contains a complex suite of proteins for transcription and DNA repair. Virology 466-467:82-94; doi:10.1016/j.virol.2014.05.029
  53. Weynberg, K.D., E.M. Wood-Charlson, C.A. Suttle and M.J.H. van Oppen. 2014. Generating viral metagenomes from the coral holobiont. Frontiers in Microbiology 5:206; doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00206 (11 pages)
  54. Payet, J.P. and C.A. Suttle. 2014. Viral infection of bacteria and phytoplankton in the Arctic Ocean as viewed through the lens of fingerprint analysis. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 72:47-61; doi: 10.3354/ame01684
  55. Labonté, J.M. and C.A. Suttle. 2013. Metagenomic and whole-genome analysis reveals new lineages of gokushoviruses and biogeographic separation in the sea. Frontiers in Microbiology 4:404; doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2013.00404 (11 pages)
  56. Zheng, Q., N. Jiao, R. Zhang, F. Chen and C.A. Suttle. 2013. Prevalence of psbA-containing cyanobacterial podoviruses in the ocean. Scientific Reports 3(3207); doi: 10.1038/srep03207 (4 pages)
  57. *Labonté, J.M. and C.A. Suttle. 2013. Previously unknown and highly divergent ssDNA viruses populate the oceans. ISME Journal 7:2169–2177; doi: 10.1038/ismej.2013.110 (top 5% of papers on Altmetrics)
  58. Winter, C., B. Mathews and C.A. Suttle. 2013. Effects of environmental variation and spatial distance on Bacteria, Archaea, and viruses in sub-polar and arctic waters. ISME Journal 7:1507–1518; doi: 10.1038/ismej.2013.56.
  59. Payet, J.P. and C.A. Suttle. 2013. To kill or not to kill: The balance between lytic and lysogenic viral infection is driven by trophic status. Limnology and Oceanography 58:465-474; doi: 10.4319/lo.2013.58.2.0465
  60. Declerck, S.A.J., C. Winter, J.B. Shurin, C.A. Suttle and B. Matthews. 2013. Effects of patch connectivity and heterogeneity on metacommunity structure of planktonic bacteria and viruses. ISME Journal 7:533-542; doi: 10.1038/ismej.2012.138
  61. Suttle, C.A. 2013. Viruses: unlocking the greatest biodiversity on Earth. Genome 56:542-544; doi: 10.1139/gen-2013-0152
  62. Winter, C., J.P. Payet and C.A. Suttle. 2012. Modeling the Winter-to-Summer transition of prokaryotic and viral abundance in the Arctic Ocean. PLoS ONE 7 (12), e52794 (14 pages)
  63. Shelford, E.J., M. Middelboe, E.F. Møller and C.A. Suttle. 2012. Virus-driven nitrogen cycling enhances phytoplankton growth. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 66:41-46
  64. Gimenes, M.V., P.M.A. Zanotto, C.A. Suttle, H.B. da Cunha and D.U. Mehnert. 2012. Phylodynamics and movement of Phycodnaviruses among aquatic environments. ISME Journal 6:237-247
  65. *Fischer, M.G. and C.A. Suttle. 2011. A Virophage at the origin of large DNA transposons. Science 332:231-234
  66. Goldsmith, D.B., G. Crosti, B. Dwivedi, L.D. McDaniel, A. Varsani, C.A. Suttle, M.G. Weinbauer, R.-A. Sandaa and M. Breitbart. 2011. Pho regulon genes in phage: Development of phoH as a novel signature gene for assessing marine phage diversity. Applied Environmental Microbiology 77:7730-7739
  67. Matthews, B., S. Hausch, C. Winter, C.A. Suttle and J.B. Shurin. 2011. Contrasting ecosystem effects of morphologically similar copepods. PLoS ONE 6(11): e26700 (10 pages)
  68. Veillette, J., C. Lovejoy, M. Potvin, T. Harding, A.G. Jungblut, D. Antoniades, C. Chénard, C.A. Suttle and W.F. Vincent. 2011. Milne Fiord epishelf lake: a coastal arctic ecosystem vulnerable to climate change. Ecoscience 18:304-316
  69. Weinbauer, M.G., O. Bonilla-Findji, A.M. Chan, M. Agis, J.R. Dolan, S.M. Short, K. Šimek, S.W. Wilhelm, and C.A. Suttle. 2011. Synechococcus growth in the ocean may depend on the lysis of heterotrophic bacteria. Journal of Plankton Research 33:1465- 1476
  70. Danovaro, R., C. Corinaldesi, A. Dell’Anno, J.A. Fuhrman, J.J. Middelburg, R.T. Noble and C.A. Suttle. 2011. Marine viruses and global climate change, FEMS Microbiology Reviews 35:993-1034
  71. Moore, R.A., R.L. Warren, J.D. Freeman, J.A. Gustavsen, C. Chénard, J.M. Friedman, C.A. Suttle, Y. Zhao, and R.A. Holt. 2011. The sensitivity of massively parallel sequencing for detecting candidate infectious agents associated with human tissue. PLoS ONE 6(5) p. e19838 (6 pages)
  72. *Fischer, M.G., M.J. Allen, W.H. Wilson and C.A. Suttle. 2010. A giant virus with a remarkable complement of genes infects marine zooplankton. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107:19508-19513
  73. Labonté, J., K.E. Reid and C.A. Suttle. 2009. Phylogenetic analysis indicates evolutionary diversity and environmental segregation of marine podovirus DNA polymerase gene sequences. Applied Environmental Microbiology 75:3634-3640
  74. Clasen J.L. and C.A. Suttle. 2009. Identifying freshwater Phycodnaviridae and their potential phytoplankton hosts using DNA pol sequence fragments and a genetic distance analysis. Applied Environmental Microbiology 75:991-997
  75. Vincent, W.F., L.G. Whyte, C. Lovejoy, C.W. Greer, I. Laurion, C.A. Suttle, J. Corbeil and D.R. Mueller. 2009. Arctic microbial ecosystems and impacts of extreme warming during the International Polar Year. Polar Science 3:171-180
  76. Chénard C. and C.A. Suttle. 2008. Phylogenetic diversity of cyanophage photosynthetic genes (psbA) in marine and fresh waters. Applied Environmental Microbiology 74:5317-5324
  77. Payet, J.P. and C.A. Suttle. 2008. Physical and biological correlates of virus dynamics in the southern Beaufort Sea and Amundsen Gulf. Journal of Marine Systems 74:933-945
  78. Brussaard C.P.D, S.W. Wilhelm, T.F. Thingstad, M.G. Weinbauer, G. Bratbak, M. Heldal, S.A. Kimmance, M. Middelboe, K. Nagasaki, J.H. Paul, D.C. Schroeder, C.A. Suttle, D. Vaqué and K.E. Wommack 2008. Global-scale processes with a nanoscale drive: the role of marine viruses. ISME Journal 2:575–578
  79. Clasen, J.L., S.M. Brigden, J.P. Payet and C.A. Suttle. 2008. Viral abundance across marine and freshwater systems is driven by different biological factors. Freshwater Biology 53:1090-1100
  80. *Suttle, C.A 2007. Marine viruses – major players in the global ecosystem. Nature Reviews Microbiology 5:801-812 (As of September/October 2014, this highly cited paper received enough citations to place it in the top 1% of the academic field of Microbiology based on a highly cited threshold for the field and publication year)
  81. Cully A.I., A.S. Lang and C.A. Suttle. 2007. The complete genomes of three viruses assembled from shotgun libraries of marine RNA virus communities. Virology Journal 4:69 (doi:10.1186/1743-422X-4-69)
  82. Breitbart M., L.R. Thompson, C.A. Suttle and M.B. Sullivan. 2007. Exploring the vast diversity of marine viruses. Oceanography. 20:135-139
  83. Comeau, A.M. and C.A. Suttle. 2007. Distribution, genetic richness and phage sensitivity of Vibrio spp. from coastal British Columbia. Environmental Microbiology 9:1790-1800
  84. *Culley A.I., A.S. Lang and C.A. Suttle. 2006. Metagenomic analysis of coastal RNA virus communities. Science 312:1795-1798
  85. Angly F.E., B. Felts, M. Breitbart, P. Salamon, R.A. Edwards, C. Carlson, A.M. Chan, M. Haynes, S. Kelley, H. Liu, J.M. Mahaffy, J.E. Mueller, J. Nulton, R. Olson, R. Parsons, S. Rayhawk, C.A. Suttle, F. Rohwer. 2006. The marine viromes of four oceanic regions. PLoS Biology 4(11):e368 (Highly cited: As of September/October 2014, this highly cited paper received enough citations to place it in the top 1% of the academic field of Biology & Biochemistry based on a highly cited threshold for the field and publication year – Thomson Reuters, Essential Science Indicators)
  86. Lawrence J.E., C.P.D. Brussaard, and C.A. Suttle. 2006. Virus-specific responses of Heterosigma akashiwo to infection. Applied Environmental Microbiology 72:7829-7834
  87. Comeau, A.M., A.M. Chan and C.A. Suttle. 2006. Genetic richness of vibriophages isolated in a coastal environment. Environmental Microbiology 8:1164-1176
  88. Filée J., F. Tétart, C.A. Suttle and H.M. Krisch.. 2006. W-type bacteriophages: ubiquitous components of the “dark matter” of the biosphere. M S-Medecine Sciences 22:111-112
  89. *Suttle, C.A. 2005. Viruses in the sea. Nature 437:356-361 (As of September/October 2014, this highly cited paper received enough citations to place it in the top 1% of the academic field of Environment/Ecology based on a highly cited threshold for the field and publication year)
  90. *Filée J., F. Tétart, C.A. Suttle and H.M. Krisch. 2005. Marine T4-type bacteriophages, a ubiquitous component of the dark matter of the biosphere. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA 102:12471-12476
  91. Comeau, A.M., E. Buenaventura and C.A. Suttle. 2005. A Persistent, productive and seasonally dynamic vibriophage population within Pacific Oysters (Crassostrea gigas). Applied and Environmental Microbiology 71:5324-5331
  92. Hambly, E. and C.A. Suttle. 2005. The viriosphere, diversity, and genetic exchange within phage communities. Current Opinion in Microbiology 8:444-450
  93. Ortmann, A.C. and C.A. Suttle. 2005. High abundances of viruses in a deep-sea hydrothermal vent system indicates viral mediated microbial mortality. Deep Sea Research 52:1515-1527
  94. Short, C.M. and C.A. Suttle. 2005. Nearly identical bacteriophage structural gene sequences are widely distributed in both marine and freshwater environments. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 71:480-486
  95. Daughney C.J., X. Chatellier, A.M. Chan, P/ Kenward, D. Fortin, C.A. Suttle and D.A. Fowle. 2004. Adsorption and precipitation of iron from seawater on a marine bacteriophage (PWH3A-P1). Marine Chemistry 91:101-115
  96. Wen, K., A.C. Ortmann and C.A. Suttle. 2004. Accurate estimates of viral abundance by epifluorescence microscopy. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 70:3862-3867
  97. Brussaard, C.P.D., S.M. Short, C.M. Frederickson and C.A. Suttle. 2004. Isolation and phylogenetic analysis of novel viruses infecting the phytoplankter Phaeocystis globosa (Prymnesiophyceae) Applied and Environmental Microbiology 70:3700-37054
  98. Lawrence, J.E. and C.A. Suttle. 2004. The effect of viral infection on sinking rates of Heterosigma akashiwo and its implications for bloom termination Aquatic Microbial Ecology 37:1-7
  99. Comeau, A.M., S.M. Short and C.A. Suttle. 2004. The use of degenerate-primed random amplification of polymorphic DNA (DP- RAPD) for strain-typing and inferring the genetic similarity among closely related viruses. Journal of Virological Methods 118:95- 100
  100. Lang, A.S., A.I. Culley and C.A. Suttle. 2003. Nucleotide sequence and characterization of a marine picorna-like virus, HaRNAV, that infects the toxic bloom-forming alga Heterosigma akashiwo. Virology 320:206-217
  101. Frederickson, C.M., S.M. Short and C.A. Suttle. 2003. The physical environment affects cyanophage communities in British Columbia inlets. Microbial Ecology 46:348-357
  102. *Culley, A.I., A.S. Lang and C.A. Suttle. 2003. High diversity of unknown picorna-like viruses in the sea. Nature 424:1054-1057
  103. Short, S.M. and C.A. Suttle. 2003. Temporal dynamics of natural communities of marine algal viruses and eukaryotes. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 32:107-119
  104. Hardies, S.C., A.M. Comeau, P. Serwer and C.A. Suttle. 2003. The complete sequence of marine bacteriophage VpV262 infecting Vibrio parahaemolyticus indicates that an ancestral component of a T7 viral supergroup is widespread in the marine environment. Virology 310:359-371
  105. Tai, V., J.E. Lawrence, A.S. Lang, A.E. Culley, A.M. Chan, C.A. Suttle. 2003. Characterization of HaRNAV, a single-stranded RNA virus causing lysis of Heterosigma akashiwo (Raphidophyceae). Journal of Phycology 39:343-352
  106. Juneau, P., J.E. Lawrence, C.A. Suttle and P.J. Harrison. 2003. Effects of viral infection on photosynthetic processes in the bloom- forming alga Heterosigma akashiwo. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 31:9-17
  107. Nielsen, C.B., D. Cooper, S.M. Short, J.H. Myers, C.A. Suttle. 2002. DNA polymerase gene sequences indicate western and forest tent caterpillar viruses form a new taxonomic group within baculoviruses. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 81:131-147
  108. Wilhelm, S.W., W.H. Jeffrey, C.A. Suttle, D.L. Mitchell. 2002. Estimation of biologically damaging UV levels in marine surface waters with DNA and viral dosimeters. Photochemistry and Photobiology 76:268 – 273
  109. Ortmann, A.C., J.E. Lawrence and C.A. Suttle. 2002. Lytic viral production and lysogeny in heterotrophic bacterial and cyanobacterial communities. Microbial Ecology 43:225-231
  110. Lawrence, J.E., A.M. Chan and C.A. Suttle. 2002. Viruses causing lysis of the toxic bloom-forming alga, Heterosigma akashiwo (Raphidophyceae), are widespread in coastal sediments of British Columbia, Canada. Limnology and Oceanography 47:545-550
  111. Short, S.M. and C.A. Suttle. 2002. Sequence analysis of marine virus communities reveals groups of related algal viruses are widely distributed in nature Applied and Environmental Microbiology 68:1290-1296
  112. Wilhelm, S.W., S.M. Brigden and C.A. Suttle. 2002. Direct measurements of viral production in stratified and tidally mixed waters in the Strait of Georgia. Microbial Ecology 43:168-173
  113. Lawrence, J.E., A.M. Chan and C.A. Suttle. 2001. Characterization of a novel virus causing the lysis of the toxic bloom-forming alga, Heterosigma akashiwo. Journal of Phycology 37:216-222
  114. Short, S.M. and C.A. Suttle 2000. Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis resolves virus sequences amplified with degenerate primers. BioTechniques 28:20-26
  115. Wilhelm, S.W. and C.A. Suttle. 1999. Microbes, viruses, and nutrient cycles in the sea. Bioscience 49:781-788 (among most highly cited articles in BioScience: 1 March 2015. http://bioscience.oxfordjournals.org/reports/most-cited)
  116. Short, S.M. and C.A. Suttle. 1999. Use of the polymerase chain reaction and denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis to study diversity in natural virus communities. Hydrobiologia 401:19-33
  117. Suttle, C.A. 1999. Do viruses control the oceans? Natural History 108:48-51
  118. Weinbauer, M.G. and C.A. Suttle. 1999. Lysogeny and prophage induction in coastal and offshore bacterial communities. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 18:217-225
  119. Weinbauer, M.G., S.W. Wilhelm, C.A. Suttle, R. Pledger, and D.L. Mitchell. 1999. Sunlight-induced DNA damage and resistance in natural virus communities. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 17:111-120
  120. Garza, D.R. and C.A. Suttle. 1998. The effect of cyanophages on the mortality of Synechococcus spp. and selection for UV resistant viral communities Microbial Ecology 36:281-292
  121. Kepner, R.L., R.A. Wharton and C.A. Suttle. 1998. Abundant viruses in Antarctic lakes. Limnology and Oceanography 43:1754- 1761
  122. Wilhelm, S.W., M.G. Weinbauer, C.A. Suttle and W.H. Jeffrey. 1998. The role of sunlight in the removal and repair of viruses in the sea. Limnology and Oceanography 43:586-592
  123. Wilhelm, S.W., M.G. Weinbauer, C.A. Suttle, R.J. Pledger and D.L. Mitchell. 1998. Measurements of DNA damage and photoreactivation imply that most viruses in marine surface waters are infective. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 14:215-222
  124. DePaola, A., M.L. Motes, A.M. Chan and C.A. Suttle. 1998. Phages infecting Vibrio vulnificus are abundant and diverse in oysters collected from the Gulf of Mexico. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 64:346-351
  125. DeYoe, H.R., D.A. Stockwell, R.R. Bidigare, M. Latasa, P.W. Johnson, P.E. Hargraves and C.A. Suttle. 1997. Description and characterization of the algal species Aureoumbra lagunensis gen. et sp. nov. and referral of Aureoumbra and Aureococcus to the Pelagophyceae. Journal of Phycology 33:1042-1048
  126. Weinbauer, M.G. and C.A. Suttle. 1997. Comparison of epifluorescence and transmission electron microscopy for counting viruses in natural marine waters. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 13:225-232
  127. Weinbauer, M.G., S.W. Wilhelm, C.A. Suttle and D.R. Garza. 1997. Photoreactivation compensates for UV damage and restores infectivity to natural marine viral communities. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 63:2200-2205
  128. Weinbauer, M.G. and C.A. Suttle. 1996. Potential significance of lysogeny to bacteriophage production and bacterial mortality in coastal waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 62:4374-4380
  129. Chen, F., C.A. Suttle and S.M. Short. 1996. Genetic diversity in marine algal virus communities as revealed by sequence analysis of DNA polymerase genes. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 62:2869-2874
  130. Chen, F. and C.A. Suttle. 1996. Evolutionary relationships among large double-stranded DNA viruses that infect microalgae and other organisms as inferred from DNA polymerase genes. Virology 219:170-178
  131. Garza, D.R. and C.A. Suttle. 1995. Large double-stranded DNA viruses which cause the lysis of marine heterotrophic nanoflagellates (Bodo sp.) occur in natural marine virus communities. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 9:203-210
  132. Hennes, K.P., A.M. Chan and C.A. Suttle. 1995. Fluorescently labeled virus probes show that natural virus populations can control the structure of marine microbial communities. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 61:3623-3627
  133. Cottrell, M.T. and C.A. Suttle. 1995. Genetic diversity of algal viruses which lyse the photosynthetic picoflagellate Micromonas pusilla (Prasinophyceae). Applied and Environmental Microbiology 61:3088-3091
  134. Hennes, K.P. and C.A. Suttle. 1995. Direct counts of viruses in natural waters and laboratory cultures by epifluorescence microscopy. Limnology and Oceanography 40:1050-1055
  135. Chen, F. and C.A. Suttle. 1995. Nested PCR with three highly degenerate primers for amplification and identification of DNA from related organisms. BioTechniques 18:609-611
  136. Chen, F. and C.A. Suttle. 1995. Amplification of DNA polymerase gene fragments from viruses infecting microalgae. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 61:1274-1278
  137. Cottrell, M.T. and C.A. Suttle. 1995. Dynamics of a lytic virus infecting the photosynthetic marine picoflagellate, Micromonas pusilla. Limnology and Oceanography 40:730-739
  138. DeYoe, H.R., A.M. Chan and C.A. Suttle. 1995. Phylogeny of Aureococcus anophagefferens and a morphologically similar bloom- forming alga from Texas as determined by 18S rDNA sequence analysis. Journal of Phycology 31:413-418
  139. Suttle, C.A. and A.M. Chan. 1995. Viruses infecting the marine prymnesiophyte Chrysochromulina spp.: isolation, preliminary characterization and natural abundance. Marine Ecology Progress Series 118:275-282
  140. Suttle, C.A. 1994. The significance of viruses to mortality in aquatic microbial communities. Microbial Ecology 28:237-243
  141. Suttle, C.A. and A.M. Chan. 1994. Dynamics and distribution of cyanophages and their effect on marine Synechococcus spp. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 60:3167-3174
  142. DeYoe, H.D. and C.A. Suttle. 1994. The inability of the Texas “Brown Tide” alga to use nitrate and the role of nitrogen in the initiation of a persistent bloom of this organism. Journal of Phycology 30:800-806
  143. Fuhrman, J.A. and C.A. Suttle. 1993. Viruses in marine planktonic systems. Oceanography 6:50-62
  144. Cottrell, M.T. and C.A. Suttle. 1993. Production of axenic cultures of Micromonas pusilla (Prasinophyceae) using treatments with antibiotics. Journal of Phycology 29:385-387
  145. González, J.M. and C.A. Suttle. 1993. Grazing by marine nanoflagellates on viruses and virus-sized particles: ingestion and digestion. Marine Ecology Progress Series 94:1-10
  146. Suttle, C.A. and A.M. Chan. 1993. Marine cyanophages infecting oceanic and coastal strains of Synechococcus: abundance, morphology, cross-infectivity and growth characteristics. Marine Ecology Progress Series 92:99-109
  147. Suttle, C.A. 1992. Inhibition of photosynthesis by the submicron size fraction concentrated from seawater. Marine Ecology Progress Series 87:105-112
  148. *Suttle, C.A. and F. Chen. 1992. Mechanisms and rates of decay of marine viruses in seawater. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 58:3721-3729
  149. Cottrell, M.T. and C.A. Suttle. 1991. Wide-spread occurrence and clonal variation in viruses which cause lysis of a cosmopolitan, eukaryotic marine phytoplankter Micromonas pusilla. Marine Ecology Progress Series 78:1-9
  150. Suttle, C.A., W.P. Cochlan and J.G. Stockner. 1991. Size-dependent ammonium and phosphate uptake, and N:P supply ratios in an oligotrophic lake. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 48:1226-1234
  151. Suttle, C.A., A.M. Chan and M.T. Cottrell. 1991. Use of ultrafiltration to isolate viruses from seawater which are pathogens to marine phytoplankton. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 57:721-726
  152. Suttle, C.A., A.M. Chan and J.A. Fuhrman. 1991. Dissolved free amino acids in the Sargasso Sea: Uptake and respiration rates, turnover times and concentrations. Marine Ecology Progress Series 70:189-199
  153. *Suttle, C.A., A.M. Chan, and M.T. Cottrell. 1990. Infection of phytoplankton by viruses and reduction of primary productivity. Nature 347:467-469
  154. Suttle, C.A., J.A. Fuhrman and D.G. Capone. 1990. Rapid ammonium cycling and concentration-dependent partitioning of ammonium and phosphate: implications for carbon transfer in planktonic communities. Limnology and Oceanography 35:424-433
  155. Butler, N., C.A. Suttle and W.E. Neill. 1989. Discrimination by zooplankton between algae of different nutritional status. Oecologia 78:368-372
  156. Suttle, C.A. and P.J. Harrison. 1988. Ammonium and phosphate uptake rates, N:P supply ratios, and evidence for N and P limitation in some oligotrophic freshwater lakes. Limnology and Oceanography 33:186-202
  157. Suttle, C.A. and P.J. Harrison. 1988. Rapid ammonium uptake by freshwater phytoplankton. Journal of Phycology 24:13-16
  158. Suttle, C.A. and P.J. Harrison. 1988. Ammonium and phosphate uptake kinetics of size-fractionated phytoplankton from an oligotrophic freshwater lake. Journal of Plankton Research 10:133-149
  159. Suttle, C.A., J.G. Stockner, K.S. Shortreed and P.J. Harrison. 1988. Time-course of size-fractionated phosphate uptake: Are large cells better competitors for pulses of phosphate than smaller cells? Oecologia 74:571-576
  160. Suttle, C.A., J.G. Stockner and P.J. Harrison. 1987. Effects of nutrient pulses on community structure and cell size of a freshwater phytoplankton assemblage in culture. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 44:1768-1774
  161. Suttle, C.A., A.M. Chan, W.D. Taylor and P.J. Harrison. 1986. Grazing of planktonic diatoms by microflagellates. Journal of Plankton Research 8:393-398
  162. Suttle, C.A. and P.J. Harrison. 1986. Phosphorus uptake rates of phytoplankton assemblages grown at different dilution rates in semi-continuous culture. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 43:1474-1481
  163. Suttle, C.A., N.M. Price, P.J. Harrison and P.A. Thompson. 1986. Polymerization of silica in acidic solutions: A note of caution to phycologists. Journal of Phycology 22:234-237