Professor Barrie Johnson
Emeritus Professor

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Microbial Communities in Sediments in Acidic, Metal-Rich Mine Lakes: Results from a Study in South-West Spain
Falagan Rodriguez, C., Sánchez-España, F. J., Yusta, I. & Johnson, D. B., Nov 2015, In: Advanced Materials Research. 1130, p. 7-10Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Macroscopic 'acid streamer' growths in acidic, metal-rich mine waters in north Wales consist of novel and remarkably simple bacterial communities
Hallberg, K., Coupland, K., Kimura, S. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Mar 2006, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 72, 3, p. 2022-2030Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Isolation, enumeration, growth, and preservation of acidophilic prokaryotes.
Hallberg, K. B., Johnson, D. B., Hurst, C. J. (Editor), Crawford, R. L. (Editor), Garland, J. L. (Editor), Lipson, D. A. (Editor), Mills, A. L. (Editor) & Stetzenbach, L. D. (Editor), 1 Jan 2007, Manual of Environmental Microbiology: 3rd Edition. 2007 ed. American Society for Microbiology, p. 1155-1165Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Isolation and phylogenetic characterisation of acidophilic microorganisms indigenous to acidic drainage wartes at an abandoned Norwegian copper mine
Johnson, D. B., Rolfe, S., Hallberg, K. & Iversen, E., 1 Oct 2001, In: Environmental Microbiology. 3, 10, p. 630-637Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Isolation and characterization of a novel acidophilic zero-valent sulfur- and ferric iron-respiring Firmicute
Holanda, R. & Johnson, D. B., 18 Aug 2020, In: Research in Microbiology. 171, 7, p. 215-221Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Isolation and characterization of Acidicaldus organivorus, gen. nov., sp nov.: a novel sulfur-oxidizing, ferric iron-reducing thermo-acidophilic heterotrophic Proteobacterium.
Johnson, D. B., Stallwood, B., Kimura, S. & Hallberg, K. B., 1 Apr 2006, In: Archives of Microbiology. 185, 3, p. 212-221Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Isolation and characterisation of mineral-oxidizing “Acidibacillus” spp. from mine sites and geothermal environments in different global locations
Holanda, R., Hedrich, S., Nancucheo, I., Oliveira, G., Grail, B. & Johnson, D., Sept 2016, In: Research in Microbiology. 167, 7, p. 613-623Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Iron-mineral accretion from acid mine drainage and its application in passive treatment
Florence, K., Sapsford, D. J., Johnson, D. B., Kay, C. & Wolkersdorfer, C., 2016, In: Environmental Technology. 37, 11, p. 1428-1440Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Iron and carbon metabolism by a mineral-oxidizing Alicyclobacillus-like bacterium
Yahya, A., Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, D. B., 15 Nov 2007, In: Archives of Microbiology. 189, 4, p. 305-12 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Iron Kinetics and Evolution of Microbial Populations in Low-pH, Ferrous Iron-Oxidizing Bioreactors
Jones, R. M. & Johnson, D. B., 2 Aug 2016, In: Environmental Science and Technology. 50, 15, p. 8239-45 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Investigation of the microbial diversity of an extremely acidic, metal-rich water body (Lake Robule, Bor, Serbia)
Johnson, D. B., Stanković, S., Morić, I., Pavić, A., Vasiljević, B., Johnson, B. D. & Cvetković, V., 30 Jan 2014, In: Journal of the Serbian Chemical Society. 79, 6, p. 729-741Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Insights into the pathways of iron- and sulfur-oxidation, and biofilm formation from the chemolithotrophic acidophile Acidithiobacillus ferrivorans CF27
Talla, E., Hedrich, S., Mangenot, S., Ji, B. Y., Johnson, D. B., Barbe, V. & Bonnefoy, V., 19 Aug 2014, In: Research in Microbiology. 165, 9, p. 753-760Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Influence of mobile genetic elements and insertion sequences in long- and short-term adaptive processes of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans strains
Moya-Beltrán, A., Gajdosik, M., Rojas-Villalobos, C., Beard, S., Mandl, M., Silva-García, D., Johnson, D. B., Ramirez, P., Quatrini, R. & Kucera, J., 5 Jul 2023, In: Scientific Reports. 13, 1, 10876.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Indirect oxidative bioleaching of a polymetallic black schist sulfide ore
Pakostova, E., Grail, B. & Johnson, D., 15 May 2017, In: Minerals Engineering. 106, p. 102-107Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Indirect bioleaching of sulfidic ores and its importance for the development of in situ processing of deep-buried base metal deposits
Pakostova, E., Grail, B. & Johnson, D. B., Oct 2015.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Indirect Redox Transformations of Iron, Copper, and Chromium Catalyzed by Extremely Acidophilic Bacteria
Johnson, D. B., Hedrich, S. & Pakostova, E., Feb 2017, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 8, 211.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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In-situ Bioextraction of Industry Metals from deep Ore Deposits to secure EU Resource Supply
Matthies, R., Hejny, H., Hirsch, K., Kahnt, R., Marten, H. & Johnson, D. B., 2017, In: Georesources Zeitschrift. 2, p. 37-40Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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In situ bioleaching: an alternative approach of metal extraction from deep-buried sulfide ores
Pakostova, E., Grail, B. & Johnson, D. B., Jun 2016, Biohydromet 2016 Proceedings.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Importance of microbial ecology in the development of sustainable technologies for mineral processing and wastewater treatment.
Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2003, p. 1-17.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Importance of microbial ecology in the development of new mineral technologies.
Johnson, D. B., 1 Feb 2001, In: Hydrometallurgy. 59, 2-3, p. 147-157Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Implementation of biological and chemical techniques to recover metals from copper-rich leach solutions
Hedrich, S., Kermer, R., Aubel, T., Martin, M., Schippers, A., Johnson, D. B. & Janneck, E., Aug 2018, In: Hydrometallurgy. 179, p. 274-281Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Identification of trehalose as a compatible solute in different species of acidophilic bacteria
Galleguillos, P. A., Grail, B. M., Hallberg, K. B., Demergasso, C. S. & Johnson, D. B., Oct 2018, In: Journal of Microbiology. 56, 10, p. 727-733 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Growth of Leptospirillum ferriphilum in sulfur medium in co-culture with Acidithiobacillus caldus
Smith, S. & Johnson, D., Mar 2018, In: Extremophiles. 22, 2, p. 327-333Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Geomicrobiology of extremely acidic subsurface environments
Johnson, D. B., 1 Jul 2012, In: Fems Microbiology Ecology. 81, 1, p. 2-12Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Geochemistry and microbiology of an impounded subterranean acidic water body at Mynydd Parys, Anglesey, Wales
Coupland, K. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Apr 2004, In: Geobiology. 2, 2, p. 77-86Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genus II. Leptospirillum
Johnson, D. B., Boone, D. R. (Editor) & Castenholtz, R. W. (Editor), 1 Jan 2001, Bergey's Manual of Systematic Bacteriology: Archaea and the Deeply Branching and Phototrophic Bacteria v. 1. 2001 ed. Springer, p. 453-457Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Genomic evolution of the class Acidithiobacillia: deep-branching Proteobacteria living in extreme acidic conditions
Moya-Beltrán, A., Beard, S., Rojas-Villalobos, C., Issotta, F., Gallardo, Y., Ulloa, R., Giaveno, A., Degli Esposti, M., Johnson, D. B. & Quatrini, R., Nov 2021, In: The ISME Journal. 15, 11, p. 3221-3238Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genome Sequence of the Moderately Acidophilic Sulfate-Reducing Firmicute Desulfosporosinus acididurans (Strain M1T)
Petzsch, P., Poehlein, A., Johnson, D. B., Daniel, R., Schlömann, M. & Mühling, M., 6 Aug 2015, In: Genome Announcements. 3, 4Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genome Sequence of the Acidophilic Sulfate-Reducing Peptococcaceae Strain CEB3
Petzsch, P., Poehlein, A., Johnson, D. B., Daniel, R., Schlömann, M. & Mühling, M., 6 Aug 2015, In: Genome Announcements. 3, 4Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genome Sequence of the Acidophilic Iron Oxidizer Ferrimicrobium acidiphilum Strain T23T
Eisen, S., Poehlein, A., Johnson, D. B., Daniel, R., Schlömann, M. & Mühling, M., 30 Apr 2015, In: Genome Announcements. 3, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genome Sequence of the Acidophilic Ferrous Iron-Oxidizing Isolate Acidithrix ferrooxidans Strain Py-F3, the Proposed Type Strain of the Novel Actinobacterial Genus Acidithrix
Eisen, S., Poehlein, A., Johnson, D. B., Daniel, R., Schlömann, M. & Mühling, M., 30 Apr 2015, In: Genome Announcements. 3, 2Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Genome Analysis of the Psychrotolerant Acidophile Acidithiobacillus ferrivorans CF27
Talla, E., Hedrich, S., Ji, B. Y., Johnson, D. B. & Bonnefoy, V., 1 Oct 2013, In: Advanced Materials Research. 825, p. 145-148Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ferrimicrobium acidiphilum gen. nov., sp nov and Ferrithrix thermotolerans gen. nov., sp nov.: heterotrophic, iron-oxidizing, extremely acidophilic actinobacteria.
Johnson, D. B., Bacelar-Nicolau, P., Okibe, N., Thomas, A. & Hallberg, K. B., 1 May 2009, In: International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. 59, p. 1082-1089Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ferredox: A biohydrometallurgical processing concept for limonitic nickel laterites
du Plessis, C. A., Slabbert, W., Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Oct 2011, In: Hydrometallurgy. 109, 3-4, p. 221-229Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Extremophiles and Acidic Environments
Johnson, D. B. & Aguilera, A., 2019, Encyclopedia of Microbiology . 4tk ed. p. 206-227Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Entry for encyclopedia/dictionary › peer-review
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Extraction of copper from an oxidized (lateritic) ore using bacterially-catalysed reductive dissolution
Nancucheo, I. P., Ňancucheo, I., Grail, B. M., Hilario, F., du Plessis, C. A. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Apr 2015, In: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 98, 14, p. 6297-6305Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evolution of Type IV CRISPR-Cas Systems: Insights from CRISPR Loci in Integrative Conjugative Elements of Acidithiobacillia
Moya-Beltrán, A., Makarova, K. S., Acuna, L. G., Wolf, Y., Covarrubias, P. C., Shmakov, S. A., Silva, C., Tolstoy, I., Johnson, B., Koonin, E. V. & Quatrini, R., 15 Oct 2021, In: The CRISPR Journal. 4, 5, p. 656-672Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evolution of Microbial “Streamer” Growths in an Acidic, Metal-Contaminated Stream Draining an Abandoned Underground Copper Mine
Kay, C. M., Rowe, O. F., Rocchetti, L., Coupland, K., Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, D. B., 7 Feb 2013, In: Life. 3, 1, p. 189-210Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evidence that the potential for dissimilatory ferric iron reduction is widespread among acidophilic heterotrophic bacteria.
Coupland, K. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Feb 2008, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 279, 1, p. 30-35Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Evidence for Widespread Dissimilatory Hydrogen Metabolism among Acidophilic Bacteria
Hedrich, S. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Oct 2013, In: Advanced Materials Research. 825, p. 202-205Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Enumeration and characterization of acidophilic microorganisms isolated from a pilot plant stirred-tank bioleaching operation
Okibe, N., Gericke, M., Hallberg, K. B. & Johnson, B., 1 Apr 2003, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 69, 4, p. 1936-1943Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Enrichment and isolation of acid-tolerant sulfate-reducing microorganisms in the anoxic, acidic hot spring sediments from Copahue volcano, Argentina
Willis, G., Nancucheo, I., Hedrich, S., Giaveno, A., Donati, E. & Johnson, D. B., Dec 2019, In: Fems Microbiology Ecology. p. fiz175Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Elucidation of carbon transfer in a mixed culture of Acidiphilium cryptum and Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans using protein-based stable isotope probing
Kremer, R., Hedrich, S., Taubert, M., Baumann, S., Schlömann, M., Johnson, D. B. & Seifert, J., 1 May 2012, In: Journal of Integreated OMICS. 2, 1, p. 37-45Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effects of prokaryotic diversity changes on hydrocarbon degradation rates and metal partitioning during bioremediation of contaminated anoxic marine sediments
Rocchetti, L., Beolchini, F., Hallberg, K. B., Johnson, D. B. & Dell'Anno, A., 1 Aug 2012, In: Marine Pollution Bulletin. 64, 8, p. 1688-1698Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effect of temperature on bioleaching of copper concentrates containing high concentrations of silver: opposite rules apply
Hallberg, K. B., Yajie, L., Okibe, N. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2007, In: Advanced Materials Research. 20-21, p. 168-169Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Editorial: Recent Advances in Acidophile Microbiology: Fundamentals and Applications
Johnson, D. B. & Schippers, A., 14 Mar 2017, In: Frontiers in Microbiology. 8, p. 428Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ecology and biodiversity of extremely acidophilic microorganisms.
Rawlings, D. E. & Johnson, D. B., 1 Jan 2002Research output: Non-textual form › Web publication/site
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Draft genome sequence of the type strain of the sulfur-oxidizing acidophile, Acidithiobacillus albertensis (DSM 14366)
Castro, M., Moya-Beltrán, A., Covarrubias, P. C., Gonzalez, M., Issotta, F., Nuñez, H., Acuña, L. G., Encina, G., Holmes, D. S., Johnson, D. B. & Quatrini, R., 15 Dec 2017, In: Standards in genomic sciences. 12, p. 77Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Draft Genome Sequence of “Acidibacillus ferrooxidans” ITV01, a Novel Acidophilic Firmicute Isolated from a Chalcopyrite Mine Drainage Site in Brazil
Dall’Agnol, H., Nancucheo, I., Johnson, D. B., Oliveira, R., Leite, L., Pylro, V. S., Holanda, R., Grail, B., Carvalho, N., Lopes Nunes, G., Tzotzos, G., Rocha Fernandes, G., Dutra, J., Cuadros-Orellana, S. & Oliveira, G., Mar 2016, In: Genome Announcements. 4, 2, e01748-15.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Draft Genome Sequence of the Nominated Type Strain of “Ferrovum myxofaciens,” an Acidophilic, Iron-Oxidizing Betaproteobacterium
Moya-Beltran, A., Cardenas, J. P., Covarrubias, P. C., Issotta, F., Ossandon, F. J., Grail, B. M., Holmes, D. S., Quatrini, R. & Johnson, D. B., 21 Aug 2014, In: Genome Announcements. 2, 4Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review