Pok Man Leung

Publications

• Secretory locations of SIPC in Amphibalanus amphitrite cyprids and a novel function of SIPC in biomineralization
• Marine biofilms constitute a bank of hidden microbial diversity and functional potential
• Atmospheric carbon monoxide oxidation is a widespread mechanism supporting microbial survival
• Protease-associated import systems are widespread in Gram-negative bacteria
• Energetic Basis of Microbial Growth and Persistence in Desert Ecosystems
• Bark-dwelling methanotrophic bacteria decrease methane emissions from trees
• Trace gas oxidizers are widespread and active members of soil microbial communities
• Effects of drift algae accumulation and nitrate loading on nitrogen cycling in a eutrophic coastal sediment
• Metabolic flexibility allows bacterial habitat generalists to become dominant in a frequently disturbed ecosystem
• BonA from Acinetobacter baumannii Forms a Divisome-Localized Decamer That Supports Outer Envelope Function
• Hydrodynamic disturbance controls microbial community assembly and biogeochemical processes in coastal sediments
• Multiple energy sources and metabolic strategies sustain microbial diversity in Antarctic desert soils
• A nitrite-oxidising bacterium constitutively consumes atmospheric hydrogen
• Atmospheric chemosynthesis is phylogenetically and geographically widespread and contributes significantly to carbon fixation throughout cold deserts
• Atmospheric hydrogen oxidation extends to the domain archaea
• Molecular hydrogen in seawater supports growth of diverse marine bacteria
• BonA from Acinetobacter baumannii forms a divisome-localized decamer that supports outer envelope function
• A nitrite-oxidizing bacterium constitutively consumes atmospheric hydrogen
• Nitrification in acidic and alkaline environments
• Unique Minimal and Hybrid Hydrogenases are Active in Anaerobic Archaea
• Microorganisms oxidize glucose through distinct pathways in permeable and cohesive sediments
• Trace gas oxidation sustains energy needs of a thermophilic archaeon at suboptimal temperatures
• Minimal and hybrid hydrogenases are active from archaea
• Wetland tree barks are dynamic hotspots for microbial trace gas cycling
• Microbial aerotrophy enables continuous primary production in diverse cave ecosystems
• BonA fromAcinetobacter baumanniiforms a divisome-localized decamer that supports outer envelope function