Archaeal life in the Ocean: Metabolic activity and biogeochemical relevance of marine archaea

• Applicant: Professor Dr. Martin Könneke
• Subject Area: Microbial Ecology and Applied Microbiology
• Term: from 2016 to 2021
• Project identifier: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) - Project number 289592785

• Final Report Year: 2022

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Publications

• Influence of ammonia oxidation rate on thaumarchaeal lipid composition and the TEX86 temperature proxy. PNAS, Vol. 113. 2016, Issue 28, pp. 7762-7767.
  S.J. Hurley, F.J. Elling, M. Könneke, C. Buchwald, S.D. Wankel, A.E. Santorro, J.S. Lipp, K.-U. Hinrichs, Ann Pearson
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1518534113)
• Stratification of archaeal membrane lipids in the ocean and implications for adaptation and chemotaxonomy of planktonic archaea. Environmental Microbiology, Vol. 18. 2016, Issue 12 (Thematic Issue: Thematic Issue on Ecology and Physiology of Marine Microbes) , pp. 4324-4336.
  C. Zhu, S.G. Wakeham, F.J. Elling, A. Basse, G: Mollenhauer, G.J.M. Versteegh, M. Könneke, K.-U. Hinrichs
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.13289)
• Chemotaxonomic characterization of the thaumarchaeal lipidome. Environmental Microbiology, Vol. 19. 2017, Issue 7, pp. 2681-2700.
  F.J. Elling, M. Könneke, G.W. Nicol, M. Stieglmeier, B. Bayer, E. Spieck, J.R. de la Torre, K.W. Becker, M. Thomm, J.I. Prosser, G.J. Herndl, C. Schleper and K.-U. Hinrichs
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.13759)
• Nitrosopumilus maritimus gen. Nov., sp. Nov., Nitrosopumilus cobalaminigenes sp. Nov., Nitrosopumilus oxyclinae sp. Nov., and Nitrosopumilus ureiphilus sp. Nov., four marine ammonia-oxidizing archaea of the phylum Thaumarchaeota. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, Vol. 67. 2017, Issue 12, pp. 5067-5079.
  W. Qin, K.R. Heal, R. Ramdasi, J.N. Kobelt, W. Martens-Habbena, A.D. Bertagnoli, S.A. Amin, C.B. Walker, H. Urakawa, M. Könneke, et al.
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.002416)
• Hydroxylamine released by nitrifying microorganisms is a precursor for HONO emission from drying soils. Scientific Reports, Vol. 8. 2018, Article number: 1877.
  M. Ermel, T. Behrendt, R. Oswald, B. Derstroff, D. Wu, S. Hohlmann, C. Stönner, A. Pommerening-Röser, M. Könneke, J. Williams, F.X. Meixner, M.O. Andreae, I. Trebs and M. Sörgel
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-20170-1)
• Lipid biosynthesis of Nitrosopumilus maritimus dissected by lipid specific radio isotope probing (Lipid-RIP) under contrasting ammonium supply. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Vol. 242. 2018, pp. 51-63.
  T.W. Evans, M. Könneke, J.S. Lipp, R.R. Adhikari, H. Taubner, M. Elvert, and K.-U. Hinrichs
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2018.09.001)
• Assessing the carbon assimilation and production of benthic archaeal lipid biomarkers using lipid-RIP. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Vol. 265. 2019, pp. 431-442.
  T.W. Evans, S. Coffinet, M. Könneke, J.S. Lipp, K.W. becker, M- ELvert, V: Heuer, and K.-U. Hinrichs
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-018-0316-2)
• Cyanate and urea are substrate for nitrification by Thaumarchaeota in the marine environment. Nature Microbiology, Vol. 4. 2019, pp. 234–243.
  K. Kitzinger, C.P. Padilla, H.K. Merchant, P.F. Hach, C.W. Herbold, A.T. Kidane, M. Könneke, S. Littmann, M. Mooshammer, J. Niggemann, S. Petrov, A. Richter, F. J. Stewart, M. Wagner, M.M.M. Kuypers, and L.A. Bristow
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-018-0316-2)
• Carbon recycling efficiency and phosphate turnover by marine nitrifying archaea. Science Advances Vol 6. 2020, Issue 19, eaba1799.
  T.B. Meador, N. Schoeffelen, T.G. ferdelman, O. Rebello, A. Khachikyan, and M. Könneke
  (See online at https://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aba1799)
• Substrate-dependent incorporation of carbon and hydrogen for lipid biosynthesis by Methanosarcina barkeri. Environmental Microbiology Reports, Vol. 12. 2020, Issue 5, pp. 555-567.
  W. Wu, T.B. Meador, M. Könneke, M. Elvert, G. Wegener, and K.-U. Hinrichs
  (See online at https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-2229.12876)