Publications

  • 2019

    • Beemelmanns A, Poirier M, Bayer T, Kuenzel S, & Roth O (2019) Microbial embryonal colonization during pipefish male pregnancy. Scientific Reports, 9. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-37026-3
    • Feis ME, Goedknegt MA, Arzul I, Chenuil A, den Boon O, Gottschalck L, Kondo Y, Ohtsuka S, Shama LNS, Thieltges DW, Wegner KM, & Luttikhuizen PC (2019) Global invasion genetics of two parasitic copepods infecting marine bivalves. Scientific Reports, 9. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-48928-1
    • Ferro K, Peuß R, Yang W, Rosenstiel P, Schulenburg H, Kurtz J. 2019. ‘Experimental evolution of immunological specificity.’ Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 116. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1904828116.
    • Kutyrev IA, Franke F, Kurtz J, & Scharsack JP (2019) In vitro effects of the neuroactive substances serotonin and gamma-aminobutyric acid on leucocytes from sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus). Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 87: 286-296. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2019.01.022
    • Kutzer MAM, Kurtz J, & Armitage SAO (2019) A multi-faceted approach testing the effects of previous bacterial exposure on resistance and tolerance. Journal of Animal Ecology, 88(4): 566-578. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.12953
    • Murillo-Leon M, Muller UB, Zimmermann I, Singh S, Widdershooven P, Campos C, Alvarez C, Konen-Waisman S, Lukes N, Ruzsics Z, Howard JC, Schwemmle M, & Steinfeldt T (2019) Molecular mechanism for the control of virulent Toxoplasma gondii infections in wild-derived mice. Nature Communications, 10. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09200-2
    • Papkou A, Guzella T, Yang WT, Koepper S, Pees B, Schalkowski R, Barg MC, Rosenstiel PC, Teotonio H, & Schulenburg H (2019) The genomic basis of Red Queen dynamics during rapid reciprocal host-pathogen coevolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 116(3): 923-928. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1810402116.
    • Piecyk A, Ritter M, & Kalbe M (2019) The right response at the right time: Exploring helminth immune modulation in sticklebacks by experimental coinfection. Molecular Ecology, 28(10): 2668-2680. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1810402116.

  • 2018

    • Biganski S, Kurze C, Muller MY, & Moritz RFA (2018) Social response of healthy honeybees towards Nosema ceranae-infected workers: care or kill? Apidologie, 49(3): 325-334. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13592-017-0557-8.
    • Biswas T, Joop G, & Rafaluk-Mohr C (2018) Cross-Resistance: A Consequence of Bi-partite Host-Parasite Coevolution. Insects, 9(1). https://doi.org/10.3390/insects9010028.
    • Feis ME, John U, Lokmer A, Luttikhuizen PC, & Wegner KM (2018) Dual transcriptomics reveals co-evolutionary mechanisms of intestinal parasite infections in blue mussels Mytilus edulis. Molecular Ecology, 27(6): 1505-1519. https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.14541
    • Grziwotz F, Strauss JF, Hsieh CH, & Telschow A (2018) Empirical Dynamic Modelling Identifies different Responses of Aedes Polynesiensis Subpopulations to Natural Environmental Variables. Scientific Reports, 8. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-34972-w
    • Kurze C, Le Conte Y, Kryger P, Lewkowski O, Muller T, & Moritz RFA (2018) Infection dynamics of Nosema ceranae in honey bee midgut and host cell apoptosis. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 154: 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jip.2018.03.008
    • Kutzer MAM, Kurtz J, & Armitage SAO (2018) Genotype and diet affect resistance, survival, and fecundity but not fecundity tolerance. Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 31(1): 159-171. https://doi.org/10.1111/jeb.13211
    • Rahn, A. K., Vitt, S., Drolshagen, L., Scharsack, J. P., Rick, I. P., & Bakker, T. C. M. (2018). Parasitic infection of the eye lens affects shoaling preferences in three-spined stickleback. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 123(2), 377–387. https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blx155

  • 2017

    • Brunner, F. S., Anaya-Rojas, J. M., Matthews, B., & Eizaguirre, C. (2017). Experimental evidence that parasites drive eco-evolutionary feedbacks. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 114(14), 3678–3683. http://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1619147114
    • Ferro, K., Ferro, D., Corrà, F., Bakiu, R., Santovito, G., & Kurtz, J. (2017). Cu,Zn Superoxide Dismutase Genes in Tribolium castaneum: Evolution, Molecular Characterisation, and Gene Expression during Immune Priming. Frontiers in Immunology, 8, 1811. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2017.01811
    • Franke, F., Armitage, S. A. O., Kutzer, M. A. M., Kurtz, J., & Scharsack, J. P. (2017). Environmental temperature variation influences fitness trade-offs and tolerance in a fish-tapeworm association. Parasites & Vectors, 10(1), 252. DOI: 10.1186/s13071-017-2192-7
    • Futo, M., Sell, M. P., Kutzer, M. A. M., & Kurtz, J. (2017). Specificity of oral immune priming in the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum, Biology Letters, 13(12). doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2017.0632
    • Grau, T., Brandt, A., DeLeon, S., Meixner, M. D., Strauss, J. F., Joop, G., & Telschow, A. (2017). A Comparison of Wolbachia Infection Frequencies in Varroa With Prevalence of Deformed Wing Virus. Journal of Insect Science, 17(3). doi: 10.1093/jisesa/iex039
    • Greenwood, J. M., Milutinović, B., Peuß, R., Behrens, S., Esser, D., Rosenstiel, P., … Kurtz, J. (2017). Oral immune priming with Bacillus thuringiensis induces a shift in the gene expression of Tribolium castaneum larvae. BMC Genomics, 18(1), 329. DOI: 10.1186/s12864-017-3705-7
    • Hamley, M., Franke, F., Kurtz, J., & Scharsack, J. P. (2017). An experimental approach to the immuno-modulatory basis of host-parasite local adaptation in tapeworm-infected sticklebacks. Experimental Parasitology. DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2017.03.004
    • Hofmann, M. J., Bracamonte, S. E., Eizaguirre, C., & Barluenga, M. (2017). Molecular characterization of MHC class IIB genes of sympatric Neotropical cichlids. Bmc Genetics, 18. doi: 10.1186/s12863-017-0474-x
    • Hollensteiner, J., Poehlein, A., Daniel, R., Liesegang, H., Vidal, S., & Wemheuer, F. (2017). Draft Genome Sequence of Bacillus pumilus Strain GM3FR, an Endophyte Isolated from Aerial Plant Tissues of Festuca rubra L. genomeA, 5(13), 9–10. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00085-17
    • Hollensteiner, J., Poehlein, A., Sproer, C., Bunk, B., Sheppard, A. E., Rosenstiel, P., Schulenburg, H. Liesegang, H. (2017). Complete genome sequence of the nematicidal Bacillus thuringiensis MYBT18247. Journal of Biotechnology, 260, 48–52. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2017.09.003
    • Hollensteiner, J., Poehlein, A., Sproer, C., Bunk, B., Sheppard, A. E., Rosentstiel, P., Schulenburg, H, Liesegang, H. (2017). Complete Genome sequence of the nematicidal Bacillus thuringiensis MYBT18246. Standards in Genomic Sciences, 12. doi: 10.1186/s40793-017-0259-x
    • Kloesener, M. H., Bose, J., & Schulte, R. D. (2017). Experimental evolution with a multicellular host causes diversification within and between microbial parasite populations – differences in emerging phenotypes of two different parasite strains. Evolution, DOI: 10.1111/evo.13306
    • Kutzer, M. A. M., Kurtz, J., & Armitage, S. A. O. (2017). Genotype and diet affect resistance, survival, and fecundity but not fecundity tolerance. Journal of Evolutionary Biology,  doi: 10.1111/jeb.13211
    • Lopez-Ezquerra, A., Harrison, M. C., & Bornberg-Bauer, E. (2017). Comparative analysis of lincRNA in insect species. Bmc Evolutionary Biology, 17. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-017-0985-0
    • Lugert, V., Meyer, E. I., Kurtz, J., & Scharsack, J. P. (2017). Effects of an anthropogenic saltwater inlet on three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) (Teleostei: Gasterosteidae) and their parasites in an inland brook. The European Zoological Journal, 84(1), 444–456. https://doi.org/10.1080/24750263.2017.1356386
    • Roth, O., & Landis, S. H. (2017). Trans-generational plasticity in response to immune challenge is constrained by heat stress. Evolutionary Applications, 10(5), 514–528. DOI: 10.1111/eva.12473
    • Schwensow, N. I., H. Detering, S. Pederson, C. Mazzoni, R. Sinclair, D. Peacock, J. Kovaliski, B. Cooke, J. Fickel & S. Sommer (2017) Resistance to RHD virus in wild Australian rabbits: comparison of susceptible and resistant individuals using a genome-wide approach. Molecular Ecology, 26, 4551-4561. doi: 10.1111/mec.14228
    • Schwensow, N., Mazzoni, C. J., Marmesat, E., Fickel, J., Peacock, D., Kovaliski, J., … Sommer, S. (2017). High adaptive variability and virus-driven selection on major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes in invasive wild rabbits in Australia. Biological Invasions, 19(4), 1255–1271. doi: 10.1007/s10530-016-1329-5
    • Telschow, A., Grziwotz, F., Crain, P., Miki, T., Mains, J. W., Sugihara, G., Dobson S. L., Hsieh, C. H. (2017). Infections of Wolbachia may destabilize mosquito population dynamics. Journal of Theoretical Biology, 428, 98–105. doi: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2017.05.016
    • Wemheuer, F., Hollensteiner, J., Poehlein, A., Granzow, S., Daniel, R., Vidal, S., & Wemheuer, B. (2017). crossm Draft Genome Sequence of “ Candidatus Draft Genome Sequence of Pseudomonas putida Strain GM4FR, an Endophytic Bacterium Isolated from Festuca rubra L. GenomeA, 5(13), 9–10. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00086-17

  • 2016

    • Beemelmanns, A., & Roth, O. (2016). Biparental immune priming in the pipefish Syngnathus typhle. Zoology, 119(4), 262–272. doi: 10.1016/j.zool.2016.06.002
    • Benesh, D. P., & Kalbe, M. (2016). Experimental parasite community ecology: intraspecific variation in a large tapeworm affects community assembly.   Journal of Animal Ecology, 85(4), 1004–1013. doi:10.1111/1365-2656.12527
    • Brunner, F. S., & Eizaguirre, C. (2016). Can environmental change affect host/parasite-mediated speciation? Zoology, 119(4), 384–394. doi:10.1016/j.zool.2016.04.001
    • Bose, J., Kloesener, M. H., & Schulte, R. D. (2016). Multiple-genotype infections and their complex effect on virulence. Zoology, 119(4), 339–349. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.zool.2016.06.003
    • Croze, M., Živković, D., Stephan, W., & Hutter, S. (2016). Balancing selection on immunity genes: review of the current literature and new analysis in Drosophila melanogaster. Zoology, 119(4), 322–329. doi:10.1186/s12862-016-0857-z
    • Dierking, K., Yang, W., & Schulenburg, H. (2016). Antimicrobial effectors in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans: an outgroup to the Arthropoda. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 371(1695). DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2015.0299
    • Feis, M. E., Goedknegt, M. A., Thieltges, D. W., Buschbaum, C., & Wegner, K. M. (2016). Biological invasions and host–parasite coevolution: different coevolutionary trajectories along separate parasite invasion fronts. Zoology, 119(4), 366–374. doi: 10.1016/j.zool.2016.05.012
    • González-Tortuero E, Rusek J, Maayan I, Petrusek A, Pialek L, Laurent S, Wolinska J (2016) Genetic diversity of two Daphnia-infecting microsporidian parasites, based on sequence variation in the internal transcribed spacer region. Parasites & Vectors 9(1). doi:10.1186/s13071-016-1584-4
    • González-Tortuero, E., Rusek, J., Turko, P., Petrusek, A., Maayan, I., Piálek, L., Tellenbach C, Gießler S, Spaak P,  Wolinska, J. (2016). Daphnia parasite dynamics across multiple Caullerya epidemics indicate selection against common parasite genotypes. Zoology, 119(4), 314–321.  doi:10.1016/j.zool.2016.04.003
    • Greenwood, J. M., Ezquerra, A. L., Behrens, S., Branca, A., & Mallet, L. (2016). Current analysis of host-parasite interactions with a focus on next generation sequencing data. Zoology, 119(4), 298–306. DOI: 10.1016/j.zool.2016.06.010
    • Haase D, Rieger JK, Witten A, Stoll M, Bornberg-Bauer E, Kalbe M, Reusch TB (2016) Immunity comes first: the effect of parasite genotypes on adaptive immunity and immunization in three-spined sticklebacks. Dev Comp Immunol. 2016 Jan;54(1):137-44. doi: 10.1016/j.dci.2015.09.008
    • Haase, D., Rieger, J. K., Witten, A., Stoll, M., Bornberg-Bauer, E., Kalbe, M., Schmidt-Drewello, A., Scharsack, J. P., Reusch, T. B. H. (2016). Comparative transcriptomics of stickleback immune gene responses upon infection by two helminth parasites, Diplostomum pseudospathaceum and Schistocephalus solidus. Zoology, 119(4), 307–313. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.zool.2016.05.005
    • Henrich, T. & Kalbe, M. (2016). The role of prezygotic isolation mechanisms in the divergence of two parasite species. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 16(1), 245. http://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-016-0799-5
    • Hermanns T, Müller UB, Könen-Waisman S, Howard JC, Steinfeldt T (2016) The Toxoplasma gondii rhoptry protein ROP18 is an Irga6-specific kinase and regulated by the dense granule protein GRA7. Cell Microbiol. 2016 Feb;18(2):244-59. doi: 10.1111/cmi.12499
    • Hollensteiner, J., Wemheuer, F., Harting, R., Kolarzyk, A. M., Diaz Valerio, S. M., Poehlein, A., … Liesegang, H. (2017). Bacillus thuringiensis and Bacillus weihenstephanensis Inhibit the Growth of Phytopathogenic Verticillium Species. Frontiers in Microbiology, 7, 2171. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2016.02171
    • Joop, G., & Vilcinskas, A. (2016). Coevolution of parasitic fungi and insect hosts. Zoology, 119(4), 350–358. doi: 10.1016/j.zool.2016.06.005
    • Kalbe M, Eizaguirre C, Scharsack JP & Jakobsen PJ (2016) Reciprocal cross infection of sticklebacks with the diphyllobothriidean cestode Schistocephalus solidus reveals consistent population differences in parasite growth and host resistance. Parasites & Vectors 9:130. doi:10.1186/s13071-016-1419-3
    • Kurze, C., Dosselli, R., Grassl, J., Le Conte, Y., Kryger, P., Baer, B., & Moritz, R. F. A. (2016). Differential proteomics reveals novel insights into Nosema-honey bee interactions. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 79, 42–49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibmb.2016.10.005
    • Kurze, C., Routtu, J., & Moritz, R. F. A. (2016). Parasite resistance and tolerance in honeybees at the individual and social level. Zoology, 119(4), 290–297. doi:10.1016/j.zool.2016.03.007
    • Kurze C, Mayack C, Hirche F, Stangl GI, Le Conte Y, Kryger P, and Moritz RFA (2016). Nosema spp. infection causes no energetic stress in tolerant honeybees. Parasitol Res pp. 1-8. doi:10.1007/s00436-016-4988-3
    • Kutzer, M. A. M., & Armitage, S. A. O. (2016). The effect of diet and time after bacterial infection on fecundity, resistance, and tolerance in Drosophila melanogaster. Ecology and Evolution, 6(13), 4229–4242. doi:10.1002/ece3.2185.
    • Milutinović, B., Peuß, R., Ferro, K., & Kurtz, J. (2016). Immune priming in arthropods: an update focusing on the red flour beetle. Zoology, 119(4), 254–261. doi:10.1016/j.zool.2016.03.006
    • Müller UB, Howard JC (2016) The impact of Toxoplasma gondii on the mammalian genome. Curr Opin Microbiol: 32. doi:10.1016/j.mib.2016.04.009.
    • Nakad R, Snoek LB, Yang W, Ellendt S, Schneider F, Mohr TG, Rösingh L, Masche AC, Rosenstiel PC, Dierking K, Kammenga JE, Schulenburg H (2016) Contrasting invertebrate immune defense behaviors caused by a single gene, the Caenorhabditis elegans neuropeptide receptor gene npr-1.
      BMC Genomics 17:280, doi: 10.1186/s12864-016-2603-8.
    • Papkou, A., Gokhale, C. S., Traulsen, A., & Schulenburg, H. (2016). Host–parasite coevolution: why changing population size matters. Zoology, 119(4), 330–338. doi:10.1016/j.zool.2016.02.001
    • Pees B, Yang W, Zárate-Potes A, Schulenburg H, Dierking K (2016) High Innate Immune Specificity through Diversified C-Type Lectin-Like Domain Proteins in Invertebrates. J Innate Immun 8(2) 129-42. doi: 10.1159/000441475
    • Peuß R, Wensing KU, Woestmann L,  Eggert H, Milutinović B, Sroka MGU, Scharsack JP, Kurtz J, Armitage SAO (2016) Down syndrome cell adhesion molecule 1: testing for a role in insect immunity, behaviour and reproduction. Published online: 20 April 2016. doi: 10.1098/rsos.160138.
    • Rahn A. K., Eßer E., Reher S., Ihlow F., MacColl A. D. C., Bakker T. C. M. 2016. Distribution of common stickleback parasites on North Uist, Scotland, in relation to ecology and host traits. Zoology 119:395-402. 10.1016/j.zool.2016.05.009
    • Rahn A. K., Krassmann J., Tsobanidis K., MacColl A. D. C., Bakker T. C. M. 2016. Strong neutral genetic differentiation in a host, but not in its parasite. Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 44:261-271. 10.1016/j.meegid.2016.07.011
    • Scharsack, J. P., Franke, F., Erin, N. I., Kuske, A., Buscher, J., Stolz, H., Samonte, I. E., Kurtz, J., Kalbe, M. (2016). Effects of environmental variation on host-parasite interaction in three-spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus). Zoology, 119(4), 375–383. doi: 10.1016/j.zool.2016.05.008
    • Sheppard AE, Nakad R, Saebelfeld M, Masche AC, Dierking K, Schulenburg H (2016) High instability of a nematicidal Cry toxin plasmid in Bacillus thuringiensis. J. Invert. Path. 133:34-40. doi:10.1016/j.jip.2015.11.009
    • Strauß, J. F., Crain, P., Schulenburg, H., & Telschow, A. (2016). Experimental evolution in silico: a custom-designed mathematical model for virulence evolution of Bacillus thuringiensis. Zoology, 119(4), 359–365. doi:10.1016/j.zool.2016.03.005
    • Vilcinskas, A. (2016). The role of epigenetics in host–parasite coevolution: lessons from the model host insects Galleria mellonella and Tribolium castaneum. Zoology, 119(4), 273–280. doi: 10.1016/j.zool.2016.05.004
    • Weber, J. N., Kalbe, M., Shim, K. C., Erin, N. I., Steinel, N. C., Ma, L., & Bolnick, D. I. (2016). Resist Globally, Infect Locally: A Transcontinental Test of Adaptation by Stickleback and Their Tapeworm Parasite. The American Naturalist, 189(1). http://doi.org/10.1086/689597
    • Yang, W. T., Dierking, K., Rosenstiel, P. C., & Schulenburg, H. (2016). GATA transcription factor as a likely key regulator of the Caenorhabditis elegans innate immune response against gut pathogens. Zoology, 119(4), 244–253. doi: 10.1016/j.zool.2016.05.013
    • Yang W, Dierking K, Schulenburg H (2016) WormExp: a web-based application for a Caenorhabditis elegans-specific gene expression enrichment analysis. Bioinformatics, 32(6). doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btv667
    • Yang, W. T., Rosenstiel, P. C., & Schulenburg, H. (2016). ABSSeq: a new RNA-Seq analysis method based on modelling absolute expression differences. BMC Genomics, 17. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-016-2848-2

  • 2015

    • Armitage SAO, Peuss R, Kurtz J (2015) Dscam and pancrustacean immune memory - a review of the evidence. Dev Comp Immunol. 48(2):315-23. doi: 10.1016/j.dci.2014.03.004

    • Dusi, E., C. Gougat-Barbera, T. U. Berendonk, & O. Kaltz, 2015. Long-term selection experiment produces breakdown of horizontal transmissibility in parasite with mixed transmission mode. Evolution 69: 1069–1076. doi: 10.1111/evo.12638

    • González-Tortuero E., Rusek J., Petrusek A., Gießler S., Lyras D., Grath S., Castro-Monzón F., Wolinska J. 2015. The quantification of representative sequences pipeline for amplicon sequencing: case study on within-population ITS1 sequence variation in a microparasite infecting Daphnia. Mol. Ecol. Resour. doi: 10.1111/1755-0998.12396

    • Hebert F. O., Phelps L., Samonte I., Panchal M., Grambauer S., Barber I., Kalbe M., Landry C. R., Aubin-Horth N. 2015. Identification of candidate mimicry proteins involved in parasite-driven phenotypic changes. Parasites & Vectors 8: 225. 10.1186/s13071-015-0834-1

    • Hertel, R., Rodríguez, D. P., Hollensteiner, J., Dietrich, S., Leimbach, A., Hoppert, M., Liesegang, H., Volland, S. (2015). Genome-based identification of active prophage regions by next generation sequencing in Bacillus licheniformis DSM13. PLoS ONE, 10(3). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0120759

    • Kurze C, Le Conte Y, Dussaubat C, Erler S, Kryger P, Lewkowski O, Müller T, Widder M, Moritz RFA (2015) Nosema tolerant honeybees (Apis mellifera) escape parasitic manipulation of apoptosis. PLOSone doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0140174

    • Kidner J, Moritz RFA (2015) Host-parasite evolution in male haploid hosts: an individual based network model. Ecol Evol 29:93-105. doi:10.1007/s10682-014-9722-y

    • Kilian N, Srismith S, Dittmer M, Ouermi D, Bisseye C, Simpore J, Cyrklaff M, Sanchez CP, Lanzer M (2015) Hemoglobin S and C affect protein export in Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes. Biol Open 4: 400-410. doi: 10.1242/bio.201410942

    • Knorr E, Schmidtberg H, Arslan D, Bingsohn L, Vilcinskas A. 2015 Translocation of bacteria from the gut to the eggs triggers maternal transgenerational immune priming in Tribolium castaneum. Biol Lett 11(12). doi:10.1098/rsbl.2015.0885

    • Masri L., Branca A., Sheppard A. E., Papkou A., Laehnemann D., Guenther P. S., Prahl S., Saebelfeld M., Hollensteiner J., Liesegang H., Brzuszkiewicz E., Daniel R., Michiels N. K., Schulte R. D., Kurtz J., Rosenstiel P., Telschow A., Bornberg-Bauer E., Schulenburg H. 2015. Host–Pathogen Coevolution: The Selective Advantage of Bacillus thuringiensis Virulence and Its Cry Toxin Genes. PLoS Biology 13(6): e1002169. 10.1371/journal.pbio.1002169

    • Milutinović B., Höfling C., Futo M., Scharsack J., Kurtz J (2015) ‘Infection of Tribolium castaneum with Bacillus thuringiensis: Quantification of bacterial replication within cadavers, transmission via cannibalism, and inhibition of spore germination.’ Applied and Environmental Microbiology 81, No. 23: 8135-8144. doi: 10.1128/AEM.02051-15.

    • Peuß R, Eggert H, Armitage SAO, Kurtz J (2015) ‘Downregulation of the evolutionary capacitor Hsp90 is mediated by social cues.’ Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 282. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2015.2041

    • Rahn A. K., Hammer D. A., Bakker T. C. M. 2015. Experimental infection with the directly transmitted parasite Gyrodactylus influences shoaling behaviour in sticklebacks. Animal Behaviour 107:253-261. 10.1016/j.anbehav.2015.07.004

    • Rafaluk C., Jansen G., Schulenburg H., Joop G. 2015. When experimental selection for virulence leads to loss of virulence. Trends in Parasitology 31:9. 10.1016/j.pt.2015.06.002

    • Rafaluk C., Gildenhar M., Mitschke A., Telschow A., Schulenburg H., Joop G. 2015. Rapid evolution of virulence leading to host extinction under host-parasite coevolution. BCM Evolutionary Biology 15: 112. 10.1186/s12862-015-0407-0

    • Paparazzo F., Tellier A., Stephan W., Hutter S. 2015. Survival rate and transcriptional response upon infection with the generalist parasite Beauveria bassiana in a world-wide sample of Drosophila melanogaster. PLoS One 10: e0132129. 10.1371/journal.pone.0132129

    • Sheppard AE, Nakad R, Saebelfeld M, Masche AC, Dierking K, Schulenburg H (2015) High instability of a nematicidal Cry toxin plasmid in Bacillus thuringiensis. J. Invert. Path. 131:34-40. doi:10.1016/j.jip.2015.11.009

    • Song Y, Gokhale CS, Papkou A, Schulenburg H, Traulsen A (2015) Host-parasite coevolution in populations of constant and variable size. BMC Evol. Biol. 15:212. doi: 10.1186/s12862-015-0462-6

    • Strauß JS & Telschow A (2015) Modeling the indirect effect of Wolbachia on the infection dynamics of horizontally transmitted viruses.
      Front Microbiol. 6: 378 doi:10.3389/fmicb.2015.00378

    • Yang W., Dierking K., Esser D., Tholey A., Leippe M., Rosenstiel P., Schulenburg H. 2015. Overlapping and unique signatures in the proteomic and transcriptomic responses of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans towards pathogenic Bacillus thuringiensis. Dev. Comp. Immunol. 51: 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.dci.2015.02.010

    • Yang W, Dierking K, Schulenburg H (2015) WormExp: a web-based application for a Caenorhabditis elegans-specific gene expression enrichment analysis. Bioinformatics. In Press.

    • Yang, W. T., Dierking, K., Esser, D., Tholey, A., Leippe, M., Rosenstiel, P., & Schulenburg, H. (2015). Overlapping and unique signatures in the proteomic and transcriptomic responses of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans toward pathogenic Bacillus thuringiensis. Developmental and Comparative Immunology, 51(1), 1–9. doi: 10.1016/j.dci.2015.02.010

    • Wolinska J., Petrusek A., Yin M., Koerner H., Seda J., Giessler S. 2015. Population structure of a microparasite infecting Daphnia: spatio-temporal dynamics. BMC Evol. Biol. 14: 247. doi: 10.1186/s12862-014-0247-3

  • 2014

    • Armitage S.A.O., Peuß R., Kurtz J. 2014. ‘Dscam and pancrustacean immune memory – A review of the evidence’ Developmental and Comparative Immunology. 48: 315–323. doi: 10.1016/j.dci.2014.03.004

    • Armitage, S. A. O., Sun, W., You, X. T., Kurtz, J., Schmucker, D., & Chen, W. (2014). Quantitative profiling of Drosophila melanogaster Dscam1 isoforms reveals no changes in splicing after bacterial exposure. PLoS One, 9(10). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0108660

    • Behrens S., Peuß R., Milutinović B., Eggert H., Esser D. et al.. 2014. ‘Infection routes matter in population-specific responses of the red flour beetle to the entomopathogen Bacillus thuringiensis.’ BMC Genomics 15: 445. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-15-445.

    • Bose J & Schulte RD (2014) Testing GxG interactions between coinfecting microbial parasite genotypes within hosts. Front Genet 5(124). doi:10.3389/fgene.2014.00124

    • Dittmar J., Janssen H., Kuske A., Kurtz J., Scharsack J.P. 2014. ‘Heat and immunity: An experimental heat wave alters immune functions in three-spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus).’ Journal of Animal Ecology 83, No. 4: 744-757. doi: 10.1111/1365-2656.12175.

    • Dusi, E., S. Krenek, M. Schrallhammer, R. Sachse, G. Rauch, O. Kaltz, & T. U. Berendonk, 2014. Vertically transmitted symbiont reduces host fitness along temperature gradient. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 27: 796–800. doi:10.1111/jeb.12336

    • Ferreira-da-Silva M, Springer-Frauenhoff HM, Bohne W & Howard JC (2014) Identification of the Microsporidian Encephalitozoon cuniculi as a New Target of the IFNγ-Inducible IRG Resistance System. PLoS Pathog. 10(10) doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1004449

    • Franke F., Rahn A.K., Dittmar J., Erin N., Rieger J.K. et al. 2014. ‘Invitro leukocyte response of three-spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) to helminth parasite antigens.’ Fish and Shellfish Immunology 36, No. 1: 130-140. doi: 10.1016/j.fsi.2013.10.019.

    • Freitak D., Schmidtberg H., Dickel F., Lochnit G., Vogel H., Vilcinskas A. 2014. ‘The maternal transfer of bacteria can mediate trans-generational immune priming in insects.’ Virulence 5, No. 4:547-54. doi: 10.4161/viru.28367

    • Gazzinelli RT, Mendonça-Neto R, Lilue J, Howard J, Sher A5 (2014) Innate resistance against Toxoplasma gondii: an evolutionary tale of mice, cats, and men. Cell Host Microbe. 15(2) 132-8 , doi: 10.1016/j.chom.2014.01.004.

    • Haase D, Rieger JK, Witten A, Stoll M, Bornberg-Bauer E, Kalbe M, Reusch TBH (2014) Specific Gene Expression Responses to Parasite Genotypes Reveal Redundancy of Innate Immunity in Vertebrates. PLoS One, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0108001

    • Huang Q, Lattorff HMG, Kryger P, Le Conte Y & Moritz RFA (2014) A selective sweep in a microsporidian parasite Nosema-tolerant honeybee population Apis mellifera. Animal Genetics 45(2) 267-73, doi: 10.1111/age.12114

    • Huang Q , Kryger P, Le Conte Y, Lattorff HMG, Kraus FB, Moritz RFA (2014) Four quantitative trait loci associated with low Nosema ceranae (Microsporidia) spore load in the honeybee Apis mellifera. Apidologie 45(2) 248-5

    • Kutyrev IA, Franke F, Büscher J, Kurtz J, Scharsack JP (2014) In vitro effects of prostaglandin E2 on leucocytes from sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) infected and not infected with the cestode Schistocephalus solidus. Fish Shellfish Immunol. 41(2):473-81. doi: 10.1016/j.fsi.2014.09.031

    • Milutinović B., Fritzlar S., Kurtz J. 2014. ‘Increased Survival in the Red Flour Beetle after Oral Priming with Bacteria-Conditioned Media.’ J Innate Immun 6, No. 3: 306-314. doi: 10.1159/000355211

    • Mukherjee K., Vilcinskas A. 2014. ‘Development and immunity-related microRNAs of the lepidopteran model host Galleria mellonella’ BMC Genomics 15: 705. doi: 10.1111/1744-7917.12159

    • Schwensow, N. I., Cooke, B., Kovaliski, J., Sinclair, R., Peacock, D., Fickel, J. and Sommer, S. (2014) ‘Rabbit haemorrhagic disease: virus persistence and adaptation in Australia. Evolutionary Applications. doi: 10.1111/eva.12195

    • Vilcinskas A., Schmidtberg H., Estoup A., Tayeh A., Facon B. Vogel H. 2014. ‘Evolutionary ecology of microsporidia associated with the invasive ladybird Harmonia axyridis’ Insect Science  epub ahead of print. doi: 10.1111/1744-7917.12159


  • 2013

    • Eickel N, Kaiser G. Prado M, Burda PC, Roelli M, Stanway RR, Heussler VT. Features of autophagic cell death in Plasmodium liver-stage parasites, Autophagy, 2013; 9($):568-80. doi: 10.4161/auto.23689

    • Dubovskiy, I. M. , Whitten, M. M. A., Kryukov, V. Y., Yaroslavtseva, O. N., Grizanova, E. V., Greig, C., Mukherjee, K., Vilcinskas, A., Mitkovets, P. V. , Glupov, V. V. and Butt, T. M. More than a colour change: insect melanism, disease resistance and fecundity. Proc. R. Soc. B 280 (2013). doi:10.1098/rspb.2013.0584

    • Dubovskiy, I.M., Whitten, M. M. A., Yaroslavtseva, O. N., Greig, C., Kryukov, V. Y., Grizanova, E. V., Mukherjee, K., Vilcinskas, A., Glupov, V. V. and Butt, T. M. Can Insects Develop Resistance to Insect Pathogenic Fungi? PLoS ONE 8(4): e60248 (2013). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0060248

    • Feulner PG, Chain FJ, Panchal M, Eizaguirre C, Kalbe M, Lenz TL, Mundry M, Samonte IE, Stoll M, Milinski M, Reusch TB, Bornberg-Bauer E (2013) Genome-wide patterns of standing genetic variation in a marine population of three-spined sticklebacks. Mol Ecol 22(3) 635-49, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2012.05680.x.

    • Giessler S. and Wolinska J. Capturing the population structure of microparasites: using ITS-sequence data and a pooled DNA approach. Mol. Ecol. Res. 13:918-928. doi: 10.1111/1755-0998.12144

    • Gokhale, C.S., Papkou, A., Traulsen, A., Schulenburg, H. (2013) Lotka-Volterra dynamics kills the Red Queen: population size fluctuations and associated stochasticity dramatically change host-parasite coevolution. BMC Evol. Biol. 13:254. doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-13-254

    • Haase, D., Roth, O. , Kalbe, M., Schmiedeskamp, G., Scharsack, J., Rosenstiel, P., Reusch, T. B. H. Absence of major histocompatibility complex class II mediated immunity in pipefish, Syngnathus typhle: evidence from deep transcriptome sequencing. Biol. Lett. 9, 20130044 (2013). doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2013.0044

    • Kilian N, Dittmer M, Cyrklaff M, Ouermi D, Bisseye C, Simpore J, Frischknecht F, Sanchez CP, Lanzer M (2013) Haemoglobin S and C affect the motion of Maurer's clefts in Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes. Cell Microbiol 15: 1111-1126. doi: 10.1111/cmi.12102

    • Lilue J, Müller UB, Steinfeldt T, Howard JC (2013) Reciprocal virulence and resistance polymorphism in the relationship between Toxoplasma gondii and the house mouse. Elife 2:e01298 doi: 10.7554/eLife.01298

    • Masri, L., Schulte, R.D., Timmermeyer, N., Thanisch, S., Crummenerl, L., Jansen, G., Michiels, N.K., Schulenburg, H. 2013. Sex differences in host defense interfere with parasite-mediated selection for outcrossing during host-parasite coevolution. Ecol. Lett. 16:461-466. doi:10.1111/ele.12068

    • Milutinović, B., Stolpe, C., Peuß, R., Armitage, S.A.O., Kurtz, J. The Red Flour Beetle as a Model for Bacterial Oral Infections. PLoS ONE 8(5): e64638 (2013) 16:461-466. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0064638

    • Milutinović B., Fritzlar S., Kurtz J. Increased Survival in the Red Flour Beetle after Oral Priming with Bacteria-Conditioned Media, J Innate Immun 2013 doi:10.1159/000355211

    • Moreno-Gámez, S., Stephan, W. and Tellier, A. (2013), Effect of disease prevalence and spatial heterogeneity on polymorphism maintenance in host–parasite interactions. Plant Pathology, 62: 133–141. doi: 10.1111/ppa.12131

    • Nagel A, Prado M, Heitmann A, Tartz S, Jacobs T, Deschermeier C, Helm S, Stanway R, Heussler V, A new approach to generate a safe double-attenauted Plasmodium liver stage vaccine, Int J Parasitol, 2013, doi: pli: S0020-7519(13)00070-2. doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2013.01.010

    • Rieger, J. K., Haase, D., Reutsch, T. B. H., Kalbe, M. Genetic compatibilities, outcrossing rates and fitness consequences across life stages of the trematode Diplostomum pseudospathaceum. International Journal for Parasitology (2013), doi:10.1016/j.ijpara.2013.01.005

    • Scharsack J.P., Gossens A., Franke F., Kurtz J., Excretory products of the cestode, Schistocephalus solidus, modulate in vitro responses of leukocytes from its specific host, the three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus), Fish & Shellfish Immunology, Volume 35, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1779-1787, ISSN 1050-4648, doi:10.1016/j.fsi.2013.08.029

    • Schulte, R. D., Makus, C., Schulenburg, H. (2013) Host-parasite coevolution favours parasite genetic diversity and horizontal gene transfer. J. Evol. Biol. 26(8):1836-40.

    • Sheppard A, Poehlein A, Rosenstiel P, Liesegang H, Schulenburg H (2013) Complete Genome Sequence of Bacillus thuringiensis Strain 407 Cry-. Genome Announcements 1:e00158-12. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00158-12

    • Tragust, S., Mitteregger, B., Barone, V., Konrad, M., Ugelvig, L.V. & Cremer, S. Ants disinfect fungus-exposed brood by oral uptake and spread of their poison. Current Biology 23, 1 (2013). doi:10.1016/j.cub.2012.11.034

    • Vilcinskas, A. Evolutionary plasticity of insect immunity. Journal of Insect Physiology. 59 (2013) 123–129 doi:10.1016/j.jinsphys.2012.08.018

  • 2012

    • Buser, C., Spaak, P., Wolinska, J. Disease and pollution alter Daphnia taxonomic and clonal structure in experimental assemblages. Freshwater Biology 57:1865-1874 (2012). doi:10.1111/j.1365-2427.2012.02846.x

    • Cyrklaff M, Sanchez CP, Frischknecht F, Lanzer M (2012) Host actin remodeling and protection from malaria by hemoglobinopathies. Trends Parasitol 28: 479-485. doi: 10.1016/j.pt.2012.08.003

    • Graewe, S., Stanway, R. R., Rennenberg, A. & Heussler, V. T. Chronicle of a death foretold: Plasmodium liver stage parasites decide on the fate of the host cell. FEMS Microbiology Reviews 36, 111-130 (2012). doi:10.1111/j.1574-6976.2011.00297.x

    • Fleckenstein MC, Reese ML, Könen-Waisman S, Boothroyd JC, Howard JC & Steinfeldt T (2012) A Toxoplasma gondii Pseudokinase Inhibits Host IRG Resistance Proteins. PLoS Biol. 10(7): e1001358, doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001358

    • Huang Q, Kryger P, Le Conte Y, Moritz RF (2012) Survival and immune response of drones of a Nosemosis tolerant honey bee strain towards N. ceranae infections. J Invertebr Pathol. 109(3) 297-302, doi: 10.1016/j.jip.2012.01.004

    • Jakobsen, P.J., Scharsack, J.P., Hammerschmidt, K., Deines, P., Kalbe ,M., Milinski, M. In vitro transition of Schistocephalus solidus (Cestoda) from coracidia to procercoid and from procercoid to plerocercoids. Experimental Parasitology 130, 267-273 (2012). doi:10.1016/j.exppara.2011.09.009

    • Konrad, M., Vyleta, M.L., Theis, F.J., Tragust, S., Stock, M., Klatt, M., Drescher, V., Marr, C., Ugelvig, L.V., Cremer, S. Social Transfer of Pathogenic Fungus Promotes Active Immunisation in Ant Colonies. PLoS Biology 10(4), e1001300 (2012). doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001300

    • Krenek S., Petzoldt T. & Berendonk T.U. Coping with temperature at the warm edge - Patterns of thermal adaptation in the microbial eukaryote Paramecium caudatum PLOS One 7(3), e30598 (2012). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0030598

    • Krishnendu, M., Fischer, R. and Vilcinskas, A. Histone acetylation mediates epigenetic regulation of transcriptional reprogramming in insects during metamorphosis, wounding and infection. Frontiers in Zoology 9:25 (2012). doi:10.1186/1742-9994-9-25

    • Mundry, M., Sammeth, M., Bornberg-Bauer, E. and Feulner, P. Evaluating characteristics of de novo assembly software on 454 transcriptome data: a simulation approach. PLoS One 7(2), e31410 (2012). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0031410

    • Philipp, E. E. ., Kraemer, L., Mountfort, D., Schilhabel, M., Schreiber, S. & Rosenstiel, P. The Transcriptome Analysis and Comparison Explorer – T-ACE: a platform-independent, graphical tool to process large RNAseq data sets of non-model organisms. Bioinformatics (2012) 28(6):777-83. doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/bts056

    • Reid AJ, Vermont SJ, Cotton JA, Harris D, Hill-Cawthorne GA, Könen-Waisman S, Latham SM, Mourier T, Norton R, Quail MA, Sanders M, Shanmugam D, Sohal A, Wasmuth JD, Brunk B, Grigg ME, Howard JC, Parkinson J, Roos DS, Trees AJ, Berriman M, Pain A, Wastling JM (2012) Comparative genomics of the apicomplexan parasites Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum: Coccidia differing in host range and transmission strategy. PLoS Pathog. 8(3):e1002567, doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1002567

    • Scharsack, J. P., Schweyen, H., Schmidt, A., Dittmar, J., Reusch, T. B. H. & Kurtz, J. Population genetic dynamics of three spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) in anthropogenic altered habitats. Ecology and Evolution 2 (6), 1122–1143 (2012). doi:10.1002/ece3.232

    • Schulte, R.D., Hasert, B., Makus, C., Michiels, N.K., Schulenburg, H. Increased responsiveness in feeding behaviour of Caenorhabditis elegans after experimental coevolution with its microparasite Bacillus thuringiensis. Biol. Lett. 8:234-236 (2012) doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2011.0684

    • Schwensow, N., B. Cooke, J. Fickel, W. Lutz & S. Sommer (2012) Changes in liver gene expression indicate genetic pathways associated with rabbit haemorrhagic disease infection in wild rabbits. The Open Immunology Journal, 5, 20-26. doi: 10.2174/1874226201205010020

    • Ugelvig, L.V. & Cremer, S. Effects of social immunity and unicoloniality on host-parasite interactions in invasive insect societies. Functional Ecology 26 (2012). doi:10.1111/1365-2435.12013

    • Weigl, S., Koerner, H., Petrusek, A., Seda, J. & Wolinska, J. Natural distribution and co-infection patterns of microsporidia parasites in the Daphnia longispina complex. Parasitology, 139, 870-880 (2012). doi:10.1017/S0031182012000303

    • Yin, M., Petrusek, A., Seda, J. & Wolinska, J. Fine-scale genetic analysis of Daphnia host populations infected by two virulent parasites - strong fluctuations in clonal structure at small temporal and spatial scales. Int. J. Parasitol. 42, 115-121 (2012). doi:10.1016/j.ijpara.2011.11.004

    • Yin, M., Petrusek, A., Seda, J. & Wolinska, J. Fine-scale temporal and spatial variation of taxon and clonal structure in the Daphnia longispina hybrid complex in heterogeneous environments. BMC Evolutionary Biology 12: 12 (2012). doi:10.1186/1471-2148-12-12

  • 2011

    • Arolas, J. L., Botelho, T. O., Vilcinskas, A. & Gomis-Rüth, F. X. (2011) Structural evidence for standard-mechanism inhibition in metallopeptidases from a complex poised to resynthesize a peptide bond. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 50, 10357-10360 . doi:10.1002/anie.201103262

    • Behrens, D. et al. Three QTL in the honey bee Apis mellifera L. suppress reproduction of the parasitic mite Varroa destructor. Ecology and Evolution 1, 451-458 (2011). doi:10.1002/ece3.17

    • Barth, D. & Berendonk, T. U. The mitochondrial genome sequence of the ciliate Paramecium caudatum reveals a shift in nucleotide composition and codon usage within the genus Paramecium. BMC Genomics 12, 272 (2011). doi:10.1186/1471-2164-12-272

    • Cyrklaff, M., Sanchez, C. P., Kilian, N., Bisseye, C., Simpore, J., Frischknecht, F. & Lanzer, M. Hemoglobins S and C interfere with actin remodeling in Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes. Science 334, 1283–1286 (2011). doi:10.1126/science.1213775

    • Howard, J. C., Hunn, J. P. & Steinfeldt, T. The IRG protein-based resistance mechanism in mice and its relation to virulence in Toxoplasma gondii. Current Opinion in Microbiology 14, 414-421 (2011). doi:10.1016/j.mib.2011.07.

    • Hunn JP, Feng CG, Sher A, Howard JC (2011) The immunity-related GTPases in mammals: a fast-evolving cell-autonomous resistance system against intracellular pathogens. Mamm Genome 22(1-2) 43-54, doi: 10.1007/s00335-010-9293-3

    • Samonte-Padilla, I.E., Eizaguirre, C., Scharsack, J.P., Lenz, T.L., Milinski, M. Induction of gynogenesis in an evolutionary genomic supermodel, the three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus). BMC Developmental Biology 11, 55 (2011). doi:10.1186/1471-213X-11-55

    • Schulte, R.D., Makus, C., Hasert, B., Michiels, N.K., Schulenburg, H. (2011) Host-parasite local adaptation after experimental coevolution of Caenorhabditis elegans and its microparasite Bacillus thuringiensis. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B 278:2832-2839. doi:10.1098/rspb.2011.0019

    • Stanway RR, Mueller N, Zobiak B, Graewe S, Froehlke U, Zessin P, Aepfelbacher M, Heussler VT. Organelle segregation into Plasmodium liver stage merozoites. Cell Microb. 2011 Nov;13(11):1768-82. doi: 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2011.01657.x

    • Tellier, A. & Brown, J. K. Spatial heterogeneity, frequency-dependent selection and polymorphism in host-parasite interactions. BMC Evolutionary Biology 11, 319 (2011). doi:10.1186/1471-2148-11-319

    • Vogel, H., Altincicek, B., Glöckner, G. & Vilcinskas, A. A comprehensive transcriptome and immune-gene repertoire of the lepidopteran model host Galleria mellonella. BMC Genomics 12, 308 (2011). doi:10.1186/1471-2164-12-308

    • Wolinska, J., Saak, P., Koerner, H., Petrusek, A., Seda, J. and Giessler, S. Transmission mode affects the population genetic structure of Daphnia parasites. J. Evol. Biol. 24, 265-273 (2011). doi:10.1111/j.1420-9101.2010.02163.x

    • Wolinska, J., Seda, J., Koerner, H., Smilauer, P. & Petrusek, A. Spatial variation of Daphnia parasite load within individual water bodies. Journal of Plankton Research 33, 1284 -1294 (2011). doi:10.1093/plankt/fbr016Yin, M., Laforsch, C., Lohr, J. N. & Wolinska, J. Predator-induced defense makes Daphnia more vulnerable to parasites. Evolution 65, 1482-1488 (2011). doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01240.x

  • 2010

    • Heussler V, Rennenberg A, Stanway R. (2010) Host cell death induced by the egress of intracellular Plasmodium parasites. Apoptosis.; 15:376-85. doi: 10.1007/s10495-009-0435-6

    • Lohr, J. N., Laforsch, C., Koerner, H. & Wolinska, J. A Daphnia parasite (Caullerya mesnili) constitutes a new member of the Ichthyosporea, a group of protists near the animal-fungi divergence. J. Eukaryot. Microbiol. 57, 328-336 (2010). doi:10.1111/j.1550-7408.2010.00479.x

    • Lohr, J. N., Yin, M. & Wolinska, J. Prior residency does not always pay off--co-infections in Daphnia. Parasitology 137, 1493-1500 (2010). doi:10.1017/S0031182010000296

    • Moritz, R. F. A., de Miranda, J., Fries, I., Le Conte, Y., Neumann, P. & Paxton, R. J. Research strategies to improve honeybee health in Europe. Apidologie 41, 227-242 (2010). doi:10.1051/apido/2010010

    • Rankin, K. E., Graewe, S., Heussler, V. T. & Stanway, R. R. Imaging liver‐stage malaria parasites. Cellular Microbiology 12, 569-579 (2010). doi:10.1111/j.1462-5822.2010.01454.x

    • Schoebel, C. N., Wolinska, J. & Spaak, P. Higher parasite resistance in Daphnia populations with recent epidemics. J. Evol. Biol. 23, 2370-2376 (2010). doi:10.1111/j.1420-9101.2010.02097.x

    • Schulte, R.D., Makus, C., Hasert, B., Michiels, N.K., Schulenburg, H. (2010) Multiple reciprocal adaptations and rapid genetic change upon experimental coevolution of an animal host and its microbial parasite. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 107:7359–7364. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1003113107

    • Steinfeldt, T. et al. Phosphorylation of Mouse Immunity-Related GTPase (IRG) Resistance Proteins Is an Evasion Strategy for Virulent Toxoplasma gondii. PLoS Biol 8, e1000576 (2010). doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1000576

    • van Zandbergen G, Lüder CG, Heussler V, Duszenko M (2010): Programmed cell death in unicellular parasites: a prerequisite for sustained infection? Trends Parasitology; 26: 477-83. doi: 10.1016/j.pt.2010.06.008

    • Vilcinskas, A. Coevolution between pathogen-derived proteinases and proteinase inhibitors of host insects. Virulence 1, 206-214 (2010). doi:10.4161/viru.1.3.12072

  • Before 2010

    • Wolinska, J., Giessler, S. & Koerner, H. Molecular identification and hidden diversity of novel Daphnia parasites from European lakes. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 75, 7051-7059 (2009). doi:10.1128/AEM.01306-09

    • Sheppard, A., Poehlein, A., Rosenstiel, P., Liesegang, H., Schulenburg, H. 2007. The complete genome sequence of Bacillus thuringiensis 407 cry-. Genome Announcements 1:e00158-12 doi: 10.1128/​genomeA.00158-12