Publications

Journal articles

2019 Varliero G., Bienhold C., Schmid F., Boetius A., Molari M. (2019) Microbial diversity and connectivity in deep-sea sediments of the South Atlantic Polar Front. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10:665. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2019.00665
 

Brown P., RELISH Consortium [Molari M.], Zhou Y. (2019). Large expert-curated database for benchmarking document similarity detection in biomedical literature search. Database, Volume 2019, 2019, baz085, https://doi.org/10.1093/database/baz085.

 

Molari M., Guilini K., Lins L., Ramette A., Vanreusel A. (2019). CO2 leakage can cause loss of benthic biodiversity in submarine sands. Marine environmental research 144, 213-229. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2019.01.006.

 

*Vonnahme T.R., Molari M., Janssen F., Wenzhöfer F., Haeckel M., Titschack T., Boetius A. Effects of a deep-sea mining experiment on seafloor microbial communities and functions after 26 years. Science Advances. (in review)

 

Krause S., Molari M., Gorb E.V., Gorb S.N., Kossel E., Haeckel M. The fate of plastic debris and their impact on benthic bacterial communities after two decades of deposition on deep-sea sediments. Scientific Reports. (accepted)

 

Molari M., Janssen F., Vonnahme T.R., Wenzhöfer F., Boetius A. Microbial communities associated with sediments and polymetallic nodules of the Peru Basin. Biogeosciences. (submitted)

2018 Molari M., Guilini K., Lott C., Weber M., de Beer D., Meyer S., Ramette A., Wegener G., Wenzhöfer F., Martin D., Cibic T., De Vittor C., Vanreusel A., Boetius A. (2018) CO2 leakage alters biogeochemical and ecological functions of submarine sands. Science Advances 4, 2: eaao2040 doi1126/​sci­adv.aao2040
 

Pala C., Molari M., Bartoli M., Viaroli P.L., Manini E. (2018) Environmental drivers controlling bacterial and archaeal abundances in the sediments of an estuarine ecosystem, Current Microbiology. 75(9), 1147-1155. doi:10.1007/s00284-018-1503-3

2017 Guilini K., Weber M., de Beer D., Schneider M., Molari M., Lott C., Bodnar W., Mascart T., De Troch M., Vanreusel A. (2017) Response of Posidonia oceanica seagrass and its epibiont communities to ocean acidification. PLoS One 12(8), e0181531. doi:1371/journal.pone.0181531
2016 Danovaro R, Molari M, Corinaldesi C, Dell´Anno A. (2016) Macroecological drivers of Archaea and Bacteria in benthic deep-sea ecosystems. Science Advances 2(4). doi: 10.1126/sciadv.1500961
2013 Giovannelli D., Molari M., d’Errico G., Baldrighi E., Pala C., Manini E., (2013) Large-Scale Distribution and Activity of Prokaryotes in Deep-Sea Surface Sediments of the Mediterranean Sea and the Adjacent Atlantic Ocean. PLoS ONE 8(8): e72996. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0072996
  Molari M., Manini E., Dell’Anno A. (2013) Dark inorganic carbon fixation sustains the functioning of benthic deep-sea ecosystems. Global Biogeochemical Cycles, DOI:10.1002/gbc.20030*
2012 Molari M., Manini E. (2012) Reliability of CARD-FISH procedure for enumeration of Archaea in deep-sea sediments. Current Microbiology, DOI: 10.1007/s00284-011-0056-5
  Molari M., Giovannelli D., D'Errico G. and Manini E. (2012) Factors influencing prokaryotic community structure composition in sub-surface coastal sediments. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2011.11.036.

 

Book chapters

Manini E., Molari M. (2010) Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization and Catalyzed Reporter Deposition for Benthic Prokaryote assemblage Structure. In Method for the Study of Deep-Sea Sediments, Their Functioning and Biodiversity. Ed. Roberto Danovaro. Taylor & Francis Press. Chapter no. 13, pp. 107-120, ISBN: 978-1-4398-1137-5.
Manini E., Molari M. (2010) Determination of Living/Dead and Active/Dormant Bacterial Fraction in Marine Sediments. In Method for the Study of Deep-Sea Sediments, Their Functioning and Biodiversity. Ed. Roberto Danovaro. Taylor & Francis Press. Chapter no. 34, pp. 323-330, ISBN: 978-1-4398-1137-5.
Dell’Anno A., Molari M. (2010) Prokaryotic Chemoautotrophic Production in Marine Sediments. In Method for the Study of Deep-Sea Sediments, Their Functioning and Biodiversity. Ed. Roberto Danovaro. Taylor & Francis Press. Chapter no. 37, pp. 343-349, ISBN: 978-1-4398-1137-5.

 

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