Sofie De Meyer
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Environmental and Conservation Sciences
Murdoch University
Australia
Biography
Sofie De Meyer is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Environmental and Conservation Sciences Department in Murdoch University.
Research Interest
Her research focuses on the identification and characterisation of root nodule bacteria associated with legume plants.
Publications
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De Meyer, S., Wee Tan, H., Andrews, M., Heenan, P., Willems, A., (2016), Mesorhizobium calcicola sp. nov., Mesorhizobium waitakense sp. nov., Mesorhizobium sophorae sp. nov., Mesorhizobium newzealandense sp. nov. and Mesorhizobium kowhaii sp. nov. isolated from Sophora root nodules, International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 66, 2, pages 786 - 795.
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De Meyer, S., Tian, R., Seshadri, R., Reddy, T., Markowitz, V., Ivanova, N., Pati, A., Woyke, T., Kyrpides, N., Yates, R., Howieson, J., Reeve, W., (2016), High-quality permanent draft genome sequence of the Lebeckia ambigua nodulating Burkholderia sp. strain WSM4176, Standards in Genomic Sciences, 10, 1, pages DOI: 10.1186/s40793-015-0072-3 -.
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De Meyer, S., Briscoe, L., Martinez-Hidalgo, P., Agapakis, C., de-los Santos, P., Seshadri, R., Reeve, W., Weinstock, G., O'Hara, G., Howieson, J., Hirsch, A., (2016), Symbiotic burkholderia species show diverse arrangements of nif/fix and nod genes and lack typical High-Affinity cytochrome cbb3 Oxidase genes, Molecular Plant - Microbe Interactions, 29, 8, pages 609 - 619.
