Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät
Institut für Allgemeine Mikrobiologie
Address
Am Botanischen Garten 1-9
24118 Kiel
Deutschland
GERiT
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24118 Kiel
Projects
Research Grants
Current projects
Actinobacterial metabolism: Exploring connections between the hybrid PDH-ODH complex, the signalling cascade GlnH-GlnX-PknG-OdhI and the glutamate exporter MscCG
(Applicants
Bott, Michael
;
Bramkamp, Marc
)
Characterization of a putative DNA-repair mechanism in Corynebacterium
(Applicant
Bramkamp, Marc
)
Function of the MksBEFG plasmid defense system in Corynebacterium glutamicum
(Applicant
Bramkamp, Marc
)
Modelling microbiome dynamics in continuous culture
(Applicant
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
Molecular mechanisms of a bacterial dynamin-like protein in phage defense
(Applicant
Bramkamp, Marc
)
The genetic basis of natural competence in filamentous Cyanobacteria
(Applicant
Dagan, Tal
)
Completed projects
ADP-forming acetyl-CoA synthetases, functional and structural characterization of novel protein families in archaea and bacteria
(Applicant
Schönheit, Peter
)
Chromosome organization in Corynebacterium glutamicum: Information storage in 3D
(Applicant
Bramkamp, Marc
)
Comparative Immunogenomics of Basal Marine Metazoans - IMMUBASE
(Applicants
Pita Galán, Lucía
;
Reusch, Ph.D., Thorsten
;
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
Control of membrane dynamics by cooperative action of bacterial dynamin-like proteins and flotillins
(Applicant
Bramkamp, Marc
)
Die Bedeutung bakterieller Virulenzfaktoren in natürlichen Biofilmen unterschiedlicher Reifungsstadien für die Immunreaktion gingivaler Epithelzellen
(Applicants
Eberhard, Jörg
;
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
Division site selection in Bacillus subtilis: Structure and function of the novel component MinJ
(Applicant
Bramkamp, Marc
)
Functional analysis of the molecular cross-talk between methanogenic archaea and the human immune system
(Applicants
Heine, Holger
;
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
Function of a novel SPFH domain protein in bacteria
(Applicant
Bramkamp, Marc
)
Hexose degradation pathways and their transcriptional regulation in halophilic archaea
(Applicant
Schönheit, Peter
)
Neuartige Phosphoglucose-Isomerasen in Archaea
(Applicant
Schönheit, Peter
)
Pentosabbauwege und deren Regulation in halophilen Archaea
(Applicant
Schönheit, Peter
)
Regulation der Stickstoffixierung in Klebsiella pneumoniae: Aufnahme und Verarbeitung der Umweltsignale Sauerstoff und gebundener Stickstoff
(Applicant
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
Studying the interactions between regulatory proteins of nitrogen fixation in Klebsiella pneumoniae to gain deeper insights in the molecular mechanisms of regulation
(Applicant
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
The genetic mechanisms for multiseriate filament formation in cyanobacteria
(Applicant
Dagan, Tal
)
Zuckerstoffwechsel in dem hyperthermophilen Sulfat-reduzierenden Archaeon Archaeoglobus fulgidus
(Applicant
Schönheit, Peter
)
Priority Programmes
Current projects
Coordination Funds
(Applicant
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
Function and Evolution of archaeal stand-alone cas genes and cas-related anti-CRISPR genes
(Applicant
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
Molecular and functional characterization of two small proteins involved in nitrogen regulation in Methanosarcina mazei Gö1
(Applicant
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
Molecular insight into viral infection of Methanoarchaea and their respective viruses
(Applicant
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
SPP 2002: Small Proteins in Prokaryotes, an Unexplored World
(Spokesperson
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
Completed projects
Functional analysis of selected sRNAs potentially involved in nitrogen and / or general stress response in the archaeon Methanosarcina mazei Gö1
(Applicant
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
Hydrothermale Stofflüsse und biologische Produktion in der Ägäis
(Applicant
Linke, Peter
)
The contribution of vesicle-mediated DNA transfer to rapid adaptation
(Applicant
Dagan, Tal
)
The regulatory network of nitrogen assimilation and fixation in the methanogenic Archaeon Methanosarcina mazei strain Gö1
(Applicant
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
Heisenberg Fellowships
Completed projects
Mikrobiologie
(Applicant
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
Research Units
Completed projects
Functional analysis of the CRISPR-Cas systems in Methanosarcina mazei strain Gö1
(Applicant
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
Research Fellowships
Completed projects
Biochemical characterisation of membrane bound proteins of the division machinery in bacteria
(Applicant
Bramkamp, Marc
)
Collaborative Research Centres
Current projects
Impact of symbiosis on life history decisions at the base of the metazoan evolution: lessons from placozoans and Hydra
(Project Heads
Bosch, Thomas C. G.
;
Gruber-Vodicka, Harald
;
Hülter, Nils
)
Microbial interactions within the metaorganism: mechanisms of bacterial niche specialization and warfare in symbiosis
(Project Heads
Dagan, Tal
;
Obeng, Nancy
;
Unterweger, Daniel
)
Microbiota-host interactions at the base of the metazoan tree
(Project Heads
Reusch, Ph.D., Thorsten
;
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
Microorganisms: Culturing, phylogenetic analysis, genetic engineering and microscopy
(Project Heads
Bramkamp, Marc
;
Hentschel-Humeida, Ute
;
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
Molecular determinants underlying symbiosis in the wheat metaorganism
(Project Heads
Dagan, Tal
;
Holtgrewe-Stukenbrock, Ph.D., Eva
)
Completed projects
Control of membrane dynamics by cooperative action of bacterial dynaminlike proteins and flotillins
(Project Head
Bramkamp, Marc
)
Foraminiferal nitrate respiration in oxygen minimum zones (OMZ) - past and present
(Project Heads
Dagan, Tal
;
Eisenhauer, Anton
;
Gorb, Stanislav N.
)
N-losses and nutrient regeneration in oxygen minimum zone waters with emphasis on micro-niches
(Project Heads
Bange, Hermann W.
;
Kuypers, Marcel
;
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
Regulation of bacterial cell division by proteolysis
(Project Head
Bramkamp, Marc
)
Sensitivity of oceanic biological nitrogen fixation to changes in dissolved oxygen
(Project Heads
La Roche, Ph.D., Julie
;
Schmitz-Streit, Ruth Anne
)
The life cycle of the deep-sea Bathymodiolus metaorganism: symbiont transmission and colonization of the host gill epithelium
(Project Heads
Dagan, Tal
;
Dubilier, Nicole
)
Major Research Instrumentation
Completed projects
3D PALM/STORM Mikroskop
3D SIM/PALM Microscope
Scanning electron microscope
CRC/Transregios
Completed projects
Apical cell growth and generation of cellular asymmetry in corynebacteria
(Project Head
Bramkamp, Marc
)
Eukaryotic genes of endosymbiotic origin: evolutionary dynamics and function
(Project Heads
Dagan, Tal
;
Kleine, Tatjana
;
Martin, William
)
Evolutionary genome analysis: The role of symbiosis in forging eukaryotic chromosomes
(Project Heads
Dagan, Tal
;
Martin, William
)
Research Training Groups
Current projects
GRK 2501: Translational Evolutionary Research
(Spokesperson
Schulenburg, Hinrich
)
Clusters of Excellence
Completed projects
EXC 80: The Future Ocean
(Spokesperson
Visbeck, Martin
)
