Publications
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
Dillon, Jesse, Lisa McMath*, & Amber Trout*. 2009. Seasonal Changes in Bacterial diversity in the Salton Sea. Hydrobiologia 632:49-64.
Shereen Sabet, Lamine Diallo*, Woosung Jung*, Lauren Hays*, & Jesse Dillon. 2009. Characterization of halophiles isolated from solar salterns in Baja California, Mexico. Extremophiles 13: 643-656.
Dillon, Jesse. G., Scott R. Miller, Brad M. Bebout, Meredith Hullar, Nicolas Pinel & David A. Stahl. 2009. Spatial and Temporal Variability in a Stratified Hypersaline Microbial Mat Community. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 68: 46-58.
Dillon, Jesse G., Susan Fishbain, Scott R. Miller, Brad M. Bebout, Kirsten S. Habicht, Samuel M. Webb, & David A. Stahl. 2007. High rates of sulfate reduction in a low sulfate hot spring microbial mat are driven by a low level of diversity of sulfate-respiring microorganisms. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 73: 5218-5226.
Fishbain, S., J.G. Dillon, H.L. Gough and D.A. Stahl. 2003. Linkage of high rates of sulfate reduction in Yellowstone hot springs to unique sequence types in the dissimilatory sulfate respiration pathway. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 69: 3663-3667.
Dhillon, A., A. Teske, J. Dillon, D. Stahl and M. Sogin. 2003. Molecular characterization of sulfate reducing bacteria in the Guaymas basin. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 69: 2765-2772.
Dillon, J.G., S.R. Miller and R. W. Castenholz. 2003. UV-acclimation response in natural populations of cyanobacteria (Calothrix sp.). Environmental Microbiology. 5:473-483.
Dillon, J.G. and R.W. Castenholz. 2003. The synthesis of the UV-screening pigment, scytonemin, and photosynthetic performance in isolates from closely related natural populations of cyanobacteria (Calothrix sp.). Environmental Microbiology. 5:484-491.
Dillon, J.G., C.M. Tatsumi, P.G. Tandingan and R.W. Castenholz. 2002. Effect of environmental factors on the synthesis of scytonemin, a UV screening pigment, in cyanobacteria (Chroococcidiopsis sp.). Archives of Microbiology. 177: 322-331
Dillon, J.G. and R.W. Castenholz. 1999. Scytonemin, a cyanobacterial sheath pigment, protects against UVC radiation: Implications for early photosynthetic life. Journal of Phycology 35: 673-681
* denotes CSULB undergraduate co-authors
Book Chapters
Dillon, Jesse. (in press) The role of sulfate reduction in stromatolites and microbial mats: ancient and modern perspectives. In Stromatolites. J. Seckbach & V. Tewari (Eds.). Springer, Berlin.
Dillon, J. and A. Wilmotte. 1999. Cyanobacterial sequences retrieved directly from the Great Sippewissett Salt Marsh, MA, USA. in Marine Cyanobacteria. Charpy, L. and A.W.D. Larkum (Eds.) Bulletin de l’Institut Océanographique, Monaco. 47-51 |