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Publikationen 2007

Publikationen 2007

Department of Biogeochemistry

Aspetsberger, F., M. Zabel, T. Ferdelman, U. Struck, A. Mackensen, A. Ahke and U. Witte:  Instantaneous benthic response to different organic matter quality: In situ experiments in the Benguela Upwelling System. Marine Biology Research 3(5):342 - 356 (2007).  TFO
Dellwig, O., K. Bosselmann, S. Kölsch, M. Hentscher, J. Hinrichs, M. E. Böttcher, R. Reuter, and H.-J. Brumsack:  Sources and fate of manganese in a tidal basin of the German Wadden Sea. Journal of Sea Research 57:1-18 (2007).  ScienceDirect
D′Hondt, S., F. Inagaki, T. Ferdelman, B. B. Jørgensen, K. Kato, P. Kemp, P. Sobecky, M. Sogin, and K. Takai:  Exploring subseafloor life with the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program. Scientific Drilling 5:26-37 (2007).  IODP  Full Text
Fenton, S., K. Grice, R. J. Twitchett, M. E. Böttcher, C. Looy, and B. Nabbefeld:  Changes in biomarker abundances and sulfur isotopes of pyrite across the Permian-Triassic (P/Tr) Schuchert Dal section (East Greenland). Earth and Planetary Science Letters 262:230-239 (2007).  ScienceDirect
Finke, N., V. Vandieken, and B. B. Jørgensen:  Acetate, lactate, propionate, and isobutyrate as electron donors for iron and sulfate reduction in Arctic marine sediments, Svalbard. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 59:10-22 (2007).  PubMed
Finke, N., T. M. Hoehler, and B. B. Jørgensen:  Hydrogen ′leakage′ during methanogenesis from methanol and methylamine: implications for anaerobic carbon degradation pathways in aquatic sediments. Environmental Microbiology 9(4):1060-1071 (2007).  PubMed
Glud, R. N., P. Berg, H. Fossing, and B. B. Jørgensen:  Effect of the diffusive boundary layer on benthic mineralization and O2 distribution: A theoretical model analysis. Limnology and Oceanography 52(2):547-557 (2007).  ASLO  Full Text
Jørgensen, B. B. and A. Boetius:  Feast and Famine – microbial life in the deep-sea bed. Nature Review Microbiology 5: 770-781 (2007).   PubMed  Full Text
Kano, A., T. G. Ferdelman, T. Williams, J. -P. Henriet, T. Ishikawa, N. Kawagoe, C. Takashima, Y. Kakizaki, K. Abe, S. Sakai, E. L. Browning, X. Li and the IODP Expedition 307 Scientists:  Age constraints on the origin and growth history of a deep-water coral mound in the northeast Atlantic drilled during Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Expedition 307. Geology 35(11):1051-1054 (2007).  Geology
Leloup, J., A. Loy, N. J. Knab, C. Borowski, M. Wagner, and B. B. Jørgensen:  Diversity and abundance of sulfate-reducing microorganisms in the sulfate and methane zones of a marine sediment, Black Sea. Environmental Microbiology 9(1):131-142 (2007).  PubMed
Niggemann, J., T. G. Ferdelman, B. A. Lomstein, J. Kallmeyer, and C. J. Schubert:  How depositional conditions control input, composition, and degradation of organic matter in sediments from the Chilean coastal upwelling region. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 71:1513-1527 (2007).  ScienceDirect
Parkes, R. J., B. A. Cragg, N. Banning, F. Brock, G. Webster, J. C. Fry, E. Hornibrook, R. D. Pancost, S. Kelly, N. Knab, B. B. Jørgensen, J. Rinna, and A. J. Weightman:  Biogeochemistry and biodiversity of methane cycling in subsurface marine sediments (Skagerak, Denmark). Environmental Microbiology 9(5):1146-1161 (2007).  PubMed
Preisler, A., D. de Beer, A. Lichtschlag, G. Lavik, A. Boetius, and B. B. Jørgensen:  Biological and chemical sulfide oxidation in a Beggiatoa inhabited marine sediment. The ISME Journal 1:341-353 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Schäfer, H., T. G. Ferdelman, H. Fossing and G. Muyzer:  Microbial diversity in the deep sediments of the Benguela Upwelling System. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 50:1-9 (2007).  AME
Schippers, A., D. Kock, M. Schwartz, M. E. Böttcher, H. Vogel, and M. Hagger:  Geomicrobiological and geochemical investigation of a pyrrhotite-containing mine waste tailings dam near Selebi-Phikwe in Botswana. Journal of Geochemical Exploration 92:151-158 (2007).  ScienceDirect
Stubbe, M., M. Holtappels and J. Gimsa:  A new working principle for ac electro-hydrodynamic on-chip micro-pumps. J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 40:6850-6856 (2007).  IOPscience
Wakeham, S. G., R. Amann, K. H. Freeman, E. C. Hopmans, B. B. Jørgensen, I. F. Putnam, S. Schouten, J. S. Sinninghe Damsté, H. M. Talbot, and D. Woebken:  Microbial ecology of the stratified water column of the Black Sea as revealed by a comprehensive biomarker study. Organic Chemistry 38:2070-2097 (2007).  ScienceDirect
Diploma and M.Sc theses
Suraiya, Laloo:  Using Nitrate-Reducing Sulphide-Oxidising Bacteria for the detection for alternate fractionation pathways in the sulphur cycle (2007).
Sawicka, Joanna E.:  Freeze-thaw effects on sulfate reduction rates and microbial community dynamics in Arctic sediments. Master thesis, MarMic, University of Bremen, Bremen (2007), 38pp.
Ph.D. theses
Ahke, Astrid:  Composition of molecular organic matter pools, pigments and proteins, in Benguela Upwelling and Arctic sediments. Berichte aus dem Fachbereich Geowissenschaften der Universität Bremen No. 256, Dissertation Universität Bremen, Bremen (2007), 218pp.
Bosselmann, Katja: Sulfate reduction and iron-manganese cycling in intertidal surface sediments of the southern North Sea. Dissertation Carl von Ossietzky Universität, Oldenburg (2007), 228pp.
Knab, Nina:  Controls of anaerobic oxidation of methane in ocean margin sediments. Dissertation Universität Bremen, Bremen (2007), 196pp.

Habitat Group

Berg, P., H. Røy, and P. Wiberg:  Eddy correlation flux measurements: The sediment surface area that contributes to the flux. Limnol. Oceanogr. 52(4):1672–1684 (2007).  ResearchGate
Billerbeck, M., H. Røy, K. Bosselmann, and M. Huettel:  Benthic photosynthesis in submerged Wadden Sea intertidal flats. Estuarine Coastal  and Shelf Sience 71:704-716 (2007).  ScienceDirect
Boetius, A., I.G. Priede, C. Mevel:  Infrastructure and critical technology. In: The Deep Sea Frontier – Science Challenges for a sustainable future. European Communities, ISBN 978-92-79-05266-8 (2007).
Cook, P. L. M., B. Veuger, S. Böer, and J. J. Middelburg:  Effect of nutrient availability on carbon and nitrogen incorporation and flows through benthic algae and bacteria in near-shore sandy sediment. Aquatic Microbial Ecology 49:165-180 (2007).  AME
Cook, P.L.M., F. Wenzhöfer, R. N. Glud, F. Janssen  and M. Huettel:  Benthic solute exchange and carbon mineralization in two shallow subtidal sandy sediments: Effect of advective pore-water exchange. Limnol. Oceanogr. 52(2):1943–1963 (2007).  ASLO  Full Text
Dupré, S., J. Woodside, J.-P. Foucher, G. de Lange, J. Mascle, A. Boetius, V. Mastalerz, A. Stadnitskaia, H. Ondréas, C. Huguen, H. Harmégnies, S. Gontharet, L. Loncke, E. Deville, H. Niemann, E. Omoregie, K. Olu-Le Roy, A. Fiala-Medioni, A. Dählmann, J. C. Caprais, A. Prinzhofer, M. Sibuet, C. Pierre, J. S. Damsté and the NAUTINIL Scientific Party:  Seafloor geological studies above active gas chimneys off Egypt (Central Nile Deep Sea Fan). Deep-Sea Res. I 54:1146-1172 (2007).  ScienceDirect
Edgcomb, V. P., S. J. Molyneaux, S. Böer, C. O. Wirsen, M. Saito, M. S. Atkins, K. Lloyd, and A. Teske:  Survival and growth of two heterotrophic hydrothermal vent archaea, Pyrococcus strain GB-D and Thermococcus fumicolans under low pH and high sulfide concentrations in combination with high temperature and pressure regimes. Extremophiles 11:329-342 (2007).  PubMed
Elvert, M. and H. Niemann:  Occurrence of unusual steroid and hopanoids derived from aerobic methanotrophs at an actice marine mud volcano. Org. Geochem. 39:167-177 (2007).  ScienceDirect
Hoffmann, F., Sauter, E., Sachs, O., Røy, H., Klages, M.:  Oxygen distribution in Tentorium semisuberites and in its habitat in the Arctic deep sea. pp.379-382, In: Porifera Research: Biodiversity, Innovation and Sustainability. Custódio M, L′bo-Hajdu G, Hajdu E, Muricy G (eds.),  Série Livros. Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro (2007). Full Text
Huettel, M., P. L. M. Cook, F. Janssen, G. Lavik, and J. J. Middelburg:  Transport and degradation of a dinoflagellate bloom in permeable sublittoral sediment. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 340:139-153 (2007).  MEPS
Jørgensen, B. B., and A. Boetius:  Feast and famine – microbial life in the deep-sea bed. Nat. Rev. Microbiol. 5:770-781 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Meysman, F. J. R., O. S. Galaktionov, P. L. M. Cook, F. Janssen, M. Huettel, and J. J. Middelburg:  Quantifying biologically and physically induced flow and tracer dynamics in permeable sediments. Biogeosciences 4:627-646 (2007).  KNAW  Full Text
Niemann, H., and M. Elvert:  Diagnostic lipid biomarker and stable carbon isotope signatures of microbial communities mediating the anaerobic oxidation of methane with sulphate. Org. Geochem. doi 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2007.11.003 (2007).  ScienceDirect
Ramette, A.:  Multivariate analyses in microbial ecology. FEMS Microbiol. Ecol. 62:142-160 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Roberts, H., R. Carney, M. Kupchik, C. Fischer, K. Nelson, E. Becker, L. Goehring, S. Lessard-Pilon, G. Telesnicki, B. Bernard, J. Brooks, M. Bright, E. Cordes, S. Hourdez, J. Hunt Jr., W. Shedd, G. Boland, S. Joye, V. Samarkin, M. Bernier, M. Bowles, I. McDonald, H. Niemann, C. Petersen, C. Morrison, and J. Potter:  Alvin explores the deep northern Gulf of Mexico slope. EOS 88(35):341-348 (2007).  Wiley  Full Text
Spetland, F., Rapp H.T., Hoffmann F., Tendal O.S.:  Sexual reproduction of Geodia barretti Bowerbank, 1858 (Porifera, Astrophorida) in two Scandinavian fjords. pp.613-620 In: Porifera Research: Biodiversity, Innovation and Sustainability. Custódio MR, L′bo-Hajdu G, Hajdu E, Muricy G (edss),  Série Livros 28. Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro (2007).  Full Text
Treude, T., V. Orphan, K. Knittel, A. Gieseke, C. H. House and A. Boetius:  Consumption of Methane and CO2 by Methanotrophic Microbial Mats from Gas Seeps of the Anoxic Black Sea. Appl. Environ. Microb. 73(7):2271-2283 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Diploma and M.Sc theses
Braunshausen, A: Archaea im Arktischen Tiefseeschwamm Tentorium semisuberites. Diploma Thesis, Universität Bochum in cooperation with Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Bremen (2007).
Schöttner, S. I:  Microbial Habitats in Cold-Water Coral Reef Ecoystems: Exploring Diversity, Structure and Dynamics of Associated Prokaryotic Communities. Master thesis/ PhD Thesis proposal, University of Bremen (2007), 48pp.
Ph.D. theses
Omoregie, Osasuyi Enoma:  Function and diversity of marine and hypersaline mat forming microbial communities. PhD thesis, MarMic, Jacobs University Bremen (2007), 239pp.
Sweetman, A. K:  Macrofaunal and foraminiferal community structure and their response to simulated phytodetrital food pulses. Dissertation Universität Bremen, Bremen  (2007), 132pp.

Mathematic Modeling Group

Bera, P. and A. Khalili:  Stability of buoyancy opposed mixed convection in a vertical channel and its dependence on permeability. Adv. Water Res. 30: 2296-2308 (2007).  ScienceDirect

Microsensor Group

Abed, R. M. M., B. Zein, A. Al-Thukair, and D. de Beer:  Phylogenetic diversity and activity of aerobic heterotrophic bacteria from a hypersaline oil-polluted microbial mat. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 30:319-330 (2007).  PubMed
Abed, R.M.M., K. Kohls, and D. de Beer:  Effect of salinity changes on the bacterial diversity, photosynthesis and oxygen consumption of cyanobacterial mats from an intertidal flat of the Arabian Gulf. Environm. Microbiol. 9(6):1384-1392 (2007).  PubMed
Bachar, A., E. Omoregie, R. de Wit, and H. M. Jonkers:  Diversity and Function of Chloroflexus-Like Bacteria in a Hypersaline Microbial Mat: Phylogenetic Characterization and Impact on Aerobic Respiration. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 73(12):3975-3983 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Collins G, T. Mahony,A.M. Enright, A. Gieseke, D. deBeer & V.O. Flaherty: Determination and Localisation of In Situ Substrate Uptake by Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment Granular Biofilms. Water Science & Technologies 55 (8,9): 369-376 (2007).  PubMed
de Beer, D., A. Lichtschlag, G. Lavik and B.B. Jørgensen:  Biological versus chemical sulfide oxidation in Beggiatoa inhabited sediment. Goldschmidt Conference Abstracts A209 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Filthuth, H., G. Eickert, P. Faerber, H. M. Jonkers, L. Polerecky, and D. de Beer:  A novel radioactivity microsensor for high spatial resolution measurements of β-radiation. Limnol. Oceanogr. Methods 5:309-316 (2007).  ASLO  Full Text
Filthuth, H., G. Eickert, P. Faerber, H. Jonkers, L. Polerecky, and D. de Beer:  Microsensor for radioactivity. Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals 50:492-493 (2007).  ResearchGate
Hinck, S., Neu, T.R., Lavik, G., Mussmann, M., deBeer, D., Jonkers, H.M:  Physiological Adaptation of a Nitrate-Storing Beggiatoa sp. to Diel Cycling in a Phototrophic Hypersaline Mat. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 73(21):7013-7022 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Lavermann, A.M., C. Meile, P. van Cappellen, and E.B.A. Wieringa:  Vertical Distribution of Dentrification in an Estuarine Sediment: Integrating Sediment Flowthrough Reactor Experiments and Microprofiling via Reactive Transport Modeling. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 73(1):40-47 (2007).  ASM  Full Text
Ploug, H., U. Passow:  Direct measurement of diffusivity within diatom aggregates containing transparent exopolymer particles. Limnology and Oceanography 52(1):1-6 (2007).  ASLO  Full Text
Polerecky, L., A. Bachar, R. Schoon, M. Grinstein, B. B. Jørgensen, D. de Beer, and H.M. Jonkers:  Contribution of Chloroflexus respiration to oxygen cycling in a hypersaline microbial mat from Lake Chiprana, Spain. Environmental Microbiology 9:2007–2024 (2007).  PubMed
Preisler, A., D. de Beer, A. Lichtschlag, G. Lavik, A. Boetius, and B. B. Jørgensen:  Biological and chemical sulfide oxidation in a Beggiatoa inhabited marine sediment. ISME-Journal 1:341-353 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Schläppy, M.-L., F. Hoffmann, H. Røy, R. H. Wijffels, D. Mendola, M. Sidri, and D. de Beer:  Oxygen dynamics and flow patterns of Dysidea avara (Porifera: Demospongiae). Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. Spec. Issue 87(6):1677-1682 (2007).  ResearchGate
Schroeder, C. R., L. Polerecky, and I. Klimant:  Time-Resolved pH/pO2 Mapping with Luminescent Hybrid Sensors. Analytical Chemistry 79:60-70 (2007).  PubMed
Sievert, S.M., E.B.A. Wieringa, C.O. Wirsen, and C.D. Taylor:  Growth and mechanism of filamentous-sulfur formation by Candidatus Arcobacter sulfidicus in opposing oxygen-sulfide gradients. Environmental Microbiology 9(1):271-276 (2007).  PubMed
Stief, P.:  Enhanced exoenzyme activities in sediments in the presence of deposit-feeding Chironomus riparius larvae. Freshwater Biology 52:1807-1819 (2007).  Wiley
Volkenborn, N., L. Polerecky, S. I. C. Hedtkamp, J. E. E. van Beusekom, and D. de Beer:  Bioturbation and bioirrigation extend the open exchange regions in permeable sediments. Limnology and Oceanography 52(5):1898–1909 (2007).  ASLO  Full Text
Weber, M., P. Faerber, V. Meyer, C. Lott, G. Eickert, K. E. Fabricius, and D. De Beer:  In situ applications of a new diver-operated motorized microsensor Profiler. Environmental Science & Technology 41:6210-6215 (2007).  PubMed
Weber, M., C. Lott, K. E. Fabricius:  Corrigendum to "Sedimentation stress in a scleractinian coral exposed to terrestrial and marine sediments with contrasting physical, organic and geochemical properties"  [JEMBE 336 (2006) 18-32]. JEMBE 341:151 (2007).  ResearchGate  Full Text
Diploma and M.Sc theses
Al-Najjar, M.:  An approach to measure flow of energy in benthic photosynthetic mats, tested on an artificial film of Diatoms. Master theis, MarMic, University of Bremen, Bremen (2007), 48pp.
Löffler,  Birte: Nitrifizierende Biofilme als Inspiration für energetische Innovationen. Bachelorarbeit Hochschule Bremen im FB Bionik, Bremen (2007).

Department of Microbiology

Büttner, M., P. Weber, F. Schmidl, A. Steppke, V. Grosse, T. Müller, M. Röder, P. Görnert, C. Lang, D. Schüler, and P. Seidel: Temperature-dependent Néel relaxation (TMRX) measurements on magnetosomes. J. Magnetism and Magnetic Materials  (2007).
Coker, V. S., C. I. Pearce, C. Lang, G. van der Laan, R.A.D. Pattrick, N. D. Telling, D. Schüler, E. Arenholz and J. R. Lloyd:  Cation site occupancy of biogenic magnetite compared to polygenic ferrite spinels determined by X-ray magnetic circular dichroism. European Journal of Mineralogy 19:707-716 (2007).  Schweizerbart
Faivre D.:  Biomimetic Formation of Magnetite Nanoparticles. pp.159-172, In:  Handbook of Biomineralization (Vol. 2):Biomimetic and Bio-inspired Materials Chemistry. E. Bäuerlein and P. Behrens (eds.), Wiley-VCH, Weinheim  (2007).  Wiley
Hartung, A., M.R. Lisy, K.-H. Herrmann, I. Hilger, D. Schüler, C. Lang, M. E. Bellemann, W. A. Kaiser, and J. R. Reichenbach:  Labeling macrophages using bacterial magnetosomes and their characterization by magnetic resonance imaging. J. Magnetism and Magnetic Materials 311: 454-459 (2007).  ScienceDirect
Heider, J., and Rabus R.: Genomic insights in the anaerobic biodegradation of organic pollutants. pp.24-54, In: Microbial biodegradation: genomics and molecular biology, E. Diaz (ed), Horizon Scientific Press (2007).  PubMed
Knaust, F., M. Kube, R. Reinhardt, R. Rabus:  Analyses of the vrl gene cluster in Desulfococcus multivorans: homologous to the virulence associated locus of the ovine footrot pathogen Dichelobacter nodosus strain A198. J. Mol. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 13:156-164 (2007).  PubMed
Kniemeyer, O., F. Musat, S.M. Sievert, K. Knittel, H. Wilkes, M. Blumenberg, W. Michaelis, A. Classen, C. Bolm, S.B. Joye, and F. Widdel:  Anaerobic oxidation of short-chain hydrocarbons by marine sulphate-reducing bacteria. Nature 449:898-901 (2007).  PubMed
Lang, C., Schüler D.  and Faivre D.: Synthesis of Magnetite Nanoparticles for Bio- and Nanotechnology: Genetic Engineering and Biomimetics of Bacterial Magnetosomes. Macromolecular Bioscience 7:144-151 (2007).  PubMed
Lisy, M. R., A. Hartung, C. Lang, D. Schüler, W. Richter, J. R. Reichenbach, W. A. Kaiser, and I. Hilger:  Fluoresecent bacterial magnetic nanoparticles as bimodal contrast agents. Investigative Radiology 42(4):235-241 (2007).   PubMed
Meyer, B., and J. Kuever:  Phylogeny of the alpha and beta subunits of the dissimilatory adenosine-5′-phosphosulfate (APS) reductase from sulfate-reducing prokaryotes – origin and evolution of the dissimilatory sulfate-reduction pathway. Microbiology 153:2026-2044 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Meyer, B., and J. Kuever:  Molecular analysis of the distribution and phylogeny of dissimilatory adenosine-5′-phosphosulfate reductase-encoding genes (aprBA) among sulfur-oxidizing prokaryotes. Microbiology 153: 3478-3498 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Meyer, B., Imhoff, J.F., and J. Kuever:  Molecular analysis of the distribution and phylogeny of the soxB gene among sulfur-oxidizing bacteria-evolution of the sulfur-oxidation (Sox)-sulfur-oxidation enzyme system. Environ. Microbiol. 9(12):2957-2978 (2007).  PubMed
Meyer, B., and J. Kuever:  Molecular analysis of the diversity of sulfate-reducing and sulfur-oxidizing prokaryotes in the environment, using aprA as functional marker gene. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 73(23):7664-7679 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Meyer, B., and J. Kuever:  Phylogenetic diversity and spatial distribution of the microbial community associated with the Caribbean deep-water sponge Polymastia cf. corticata by 16S rRNA, aprA and amoA gene analysis. Microbial Ecology doi 10.1007/s00248-007-9348-5 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Nauhaus, K., M. Albrecht, M. Elvert, A. Boetius, and F. Widdel:  In vitro cell growth of marine archaeal-bacterial consortia during anaerobic oxidation of methane with sulfate. Environ. Microbiol. 9(1):187-196 (2007).  PubMed
Rabus, R, and A. Strittmatter:  Chapter 3. Functional genomics of sulfate-reducing prokaryotes, pp.117-140. In: Sulphate-reducing bacteria - environmental and engineered systems. L.L. Barton and W.A. Hamilton (ed.), Cambridge University Press, Cambridge  (2007).  CUP
Richter, M., M. Kube, D. A. Bazylinski, T. Lombardot, F. O. Glöckner, R. Reinhardt, and D. Schüler:  Comparative genome analysis of four magnetotactic bacteria reveals a complex set of group-specific genes implicated in magnetosome biomineralization and function. J. Bacteriol. 189(13): 4899-4910 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Scheffel, A., and D. Schüler:  The acidic repetitive domain of the Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense MamJ protein displays hypervariability but is not required for magnetosome chain assembly. J. Bacteriol. 189(17):6437-6446 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Wacker, R., B. Ceyhan, P. Alhorn, D. Schüler, C. Lang, and C.M. Niemeyer:  Magneto immuno-PCR: A novel Immunoassay based on biogenic magnetosome nanoparticles. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 357:391-396 (2007).  PubMed
Widdel, F., F. Musat, K. Knittel, and A. Galushko:  Chapter 9. Anaerobic degradation of hydrocarbons with sulphate as electron acceptor. pp. 265-303, In: Sulphate-reducing bacteria - environmental and engineered systems. L.L. Barton and W.A. Hamilton (ed.), Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (2007).  CUP
Wöhlbrand L, B. Kallerhoff, D. Lange, P. Hufnagel, J. Thiermann, R. Reinhardt, and R. Rabus:  Functional proteomic view of metabolic regulation in Aromatoleum aromaticum strain EbN1. Proteomics 7 2222-2239 (2007).  PubMed
Diploma, M.Sc and B.Sc theses
Hahnke, Richard:  T-RFLP Fragmentgrößenbestimmung. B.Sc. thesis, University of Applied Sciences Gelsenkirchen (2007), 53pp.
Katzmann, Emanuel:  Genetische und ultrastrukturelle  Untersuchungen zur Zellbiologie und Assemblierung der Magnetosomenkette in Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense. Diplomarbeit Universität Bremen, Bremen (2007), 81pp.
Langhammer, Philipp Andreas:  Physiology of Rhodopirellula baltica in chemostats. Diploma thesis, Fachhochschule Flensburg (2007).
Navratil, Jeanette:  T-RFLP analyses of the bacterial community in abyssal sediments. B.Sc. thesis, University of Applied Sciences Bonn-Rhein-Sieg (2007).
Puschell, Ann:  Enumeration and cultivation of microorganisms from oligotrophic marine sediments of the South Pacific gyre. Master thesis, MarMic, University of Bremen, Bremen (2007), 48pp.
Zedelius, Johannes:  Untersuchungen zum anaeroben Abbau von Cycloalkanen mit Anreicherungskulturen Diplomarbeit , Universität Freiburg (2007), 77pp.
Ph.D. theses
Jacob, Jacob H:  Regulation of anaerobic catabolism of aromatic compounds and sulfate reduction in Desulfobacula toluolica Tol2. PhD thesis, MarMic, Universität Bremen, Bremen (2007), 116pp.
Scheffel, André: Molekulare und strukturelle Untersuchungen zur Bildung von magnetosomen und zur Assemblierung von Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense. Dissertation Universität Bremen, Bremen (2007), 200pp.

Department of Molecular Ecology

Allers, E., L. Goméz-Consarnau, J. Pinhassi, J. M. Gasol, K. Å imek, and J. Pernthaler:  Response of Alteromonadaceae and Rhodobacteriaceae to glucose and phosphorus manipulation in marine mesocosms. Environ. Microbiol. 9(10):2417-2429 (2007).  PubMed
Alonso, C., F. Warnecke, R. Amann, and J. Pernthaler:  High local and global diversity of Flavobacteria in marine plankton. Environ. Microbiol. 9(5):1253-1266 (2007).  PubMed
Dupperon, S., A. Fiala-Médioni, J.-C. Caprais, K. Olu and M. Sibuet:  Evidence for chemoautotrophic symbiosis in a Mediterranean cold seep clam (Bivalvia: Lucinidae): comparative sequence analysis of bacterial 16S rRNA, APS reductase and RubisCO genes. FEMS Microbiol Ecol 59:64-70 (2007).  PubMed
Foti, M., D. Y. Sorokin, B. Lomans, M. Mussman, E. E. Zacharova,  N. V. Pimenov, J. G. Kuenen and G. Muyzer:  Diversity, activity and abundance of sulfate-reducing bacteria in saline and hypersaline soda lakes. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 73(7):2093-2100 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Fuchs, B. M., S. Spring, H. Teeling, C. Quast, J. Wulf, M. Schattenhofer, S. Yan, S. Ferriera, J. Johnson, F. O. Glöckner, and R. Amann:  Characterization of a marine gammaproteobacterium capable of aerobic anoxygenic photosynthesis. PNAS 104(8):2891-2896 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Fuchs, B. M., J. Pernthaler, and R. Amann:  Chapter 39. Single cell identification by fluorescence in situ hybridization. pp. 886-896, In: Methods for General and Molecular Microbiology, 3rd Edition.  C.A. Reddy,  T. J. Beveridge, J.A. Breznak, G. Marzluf, T. M. Schmidt, and L. R. Snyder (eds.), ASM Press, Washington D.C. (2007).
Lösekann, T., K. Knittel, T. Nadalig, B. Fuchs, H. Niemann, A. Boetius, and R. Amann:  Diversity and abundance of aerobic and anaerobic methane oxidizers at the Haakon Mosby mud volcano, Barents Sea. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 73(10):3348-3362 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Mußmann, M., F. Z. Hu, M. Richter, D. de Beer, A. Preisler, B. B. Jørgensen, M. Huntemann, F. O. Glöckner, R. Amann, W. J. H. Koopman, R. S. Lasken, B. Janto, J. Hogg, P. Stoodley, R. Boissy, and G. D. Ehrlich:  Insights into the genome of large sulfur bacteria revealed by analysis of single filaments. PLoS Biology 5:1923-1937 (e230) (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Prast, M., A. Bischoff, U. Waller, R. Amann, and U.-G. Berninger:  Impact of ciliates on nitrification and nitrifying bacteria in Baltic Sea sediments. Marine Ecol. Progress Ser. 350:55-61 (2007).  MEPS
Santos, F., A. Meyerdierks, A. Peña, R. Rosselló-Mora, R. Amann, and P. Antón:  Metagenomic approach to the study of halophages: the environmental halophage 1. Environ. Microbiol. 9(7):1711-1723 (2007).  PubMed
Soria-Carrasco, V., M. Valens-Vadell, A. Peña, J. Antón, R. Amann, J. Castresana, and R. Rosselló-Mora:  Phylogenetic position of Salinibacter ruber based on concatenated protein alignments. Syst. Appl. Microbiol. 30:171-179 (2007).  PubMed
Vila-Costa, M., J. Pinhassi, C. Alonso, J. Pernthaler and R. Simó:  An annual cycle of dimethylsulfoniopropionate-sulfur and leucine assimilating bacterioplankton in the coastal NW Mediterranean. Environmental Microbiology 9(10):2451-2463 (2007).  PubMed
Wakeham, S. G., R. Amann, K. H. Freeman, E. C. Hopmans, B. B. Jørgensen, I. F. Putnam, S. Schouten, J. S. S. Damsté, H. M. Talbot, and D. Woebken:  Microbial ecology of the stratified water column of the Black Sea as revealed by a comprehensive biomarker study. Organic Geochemistry 38:2070-2097 (2007).  ScienceDirect
Woebken, D., B. M. Fuchs, M. M. M. Kuypers, and R. Amann:  Potential interactions of particle-associated anammox bacteria with bacterial and archaeal partners in the Namibian upwelling system. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 73(14):4648-4657 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Woebken, D., H. Teeling, P. Wecker, A. Dumitriu, I. Kostadinov, E. F. DeLong, R. Amann, and F. O. Glöckner:  Fosmids of novel marine planctomycetes from the Namibian and Oregon coast upwelling systems and their cross-comparison with Planctomycete genomes. ISME J. 1:419-435 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Yutin, N., M. T. Suzuki, H. Teeling, M. Weber, J. C. Venter, D. B. Rusch and O. Béjà :  Assessing diversity and biogeography of aerobic anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria in surface waters of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans using the Global Ocean Sampling expedition metagenomes. Environmental Microbiology 9(6):1646-1475 (2007).  PubMed
Zubkov, M. V., I. Mary, E. M. S. Woodward, P. E. Warwick, B. M. Fuchs, D. J. Scanlan, and P. H. Burkill:  Microbial control of phosphate in the nutrient-depleted North Atlantic subtropical gyre. Env. Microbiol. 9(8):2079-2089 (2007).  PubMed
Diploma, M.Sc and B.Sc theses
Gomez, Paola:  Diversity and ecological role of marine planktonic Cytophaga/Flavobacteria-like bacteria. Master thesis/ PhD Thesis proposal, MarMic, Universität Bremen, Bremen (2007), 59pp.
Meziti, Alexandra:  Diversity and detection of Archaea in deep-sea sediments. Master thesis/ PhD Thesis proposal, MarMic,  Universität Bremen, Bremen (2007), 59pp.
Wietz, Matthias:  Microbial communities of larval rearing systems and wild phyllosoma of the ornate rock lobster, Panulirus ornatus, and options for microbial management in aquaculture. Diplomarbeit Universität Bremen, Bremen (2007).
Schreiber, Lars:  Development of a novel screening method for screening large metagenomic libraries for low-abundance genes.  Master thesis, MarMic, Universität Bremen, Bremen (2007), 83pp.
Ph.D. theses
Allers, Elke:  Response of marine bacterioplankton to experimental manipulation of growth conditions. Dissertation, Universität Bremen, Bremen (2007), 135pp.
Prast, Mario:  Studies of the impact of food web effects on nitrification in aquatic sediments. Dissertation, Universität Bremen, Bremen  (2007), 140pp.
Wöbken, Dagmar:  Diversity and ecology of marine planctomycetes. PhD thesis, MarMic, Universität Bremen, Bremen (2007), 195pp.

Genomics Group

Borriss, M., T. Lombardot, F. O. Glöckner, D. Becher, D. Albrecht, and T. Schweder: Genome and proteome characterization of the psychrophilic Flavobacterium bacteriophage 11b. Extremophiles 11:95-104 (2007).  PubMed
Field, D., G. Garrity, T. Gray, J. Selengut, P. Sterk, N. Thomson, T. Tatusova, G. Cochrane, F. O. Glöckner, R. Kottmann, A. L. Lister, Y. Tateno, and R. Vaughan: eGenomics: Cataloguing our complete genome collection III. Comparative and Functional Genomics, doi 10.1155/2007/47304 (2007).  PMC  Full Text
Fuchs, B. M., S. Spring, H. Teeling, C. Quast, J. Wulf, M. Schattenhofer, S. Yan, S. Ferriera, J. Johnson, F. O. Glöckner, and R. Amann:  Characterization of a marine gammaproteobacterium capable of aerobic anoxygenic photosynthesis. PNAS 104(8):2891-2896 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Lombardot, T., R. Kottmann, G. Giuliani, A. de Bono, N. Addor and F. O. Glöckner:  MetaLook:  a 3D visualisation software for marine ecological genomics. BMC Bioinformatics 8:406/8pp. (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Mußmann, M., F. Z. Hu, M. Richter, D. de Beer, A. Preisler, B. B. Jorgensen, M. Huntemann, F. O. Glöckner, R. Amann, W. J. H. Koopman, R. S. Lasken, B. Janto, J. Hogg, P. Stoodley, R. Boissy, and G. D. Ehrlich:  Insights into the genome of large sulfur bacteria revealed by analysis of single filaments. PLoS. Biol. 5(9): e230 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Pruesse, E., C. Quast, K. Knittel, B. Fuchs, W. Ludwig, J. Peplies, and F. O. Glöckner:  SILVA: a comprehensive online resource for quality checked and aligned ribosomal RNA sequence data compatible with ARB. Nucleic Acids Res. 35(21):7188-7196 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Richter, M., M. Kube, D. A. Bazylinski, T. Lombardot, F. O. Glöckner, R. Reinhardt, and D. Schüler:  Comparative genome analysis of four magnetotactic bacteria reveals a complex set of group-specific genes implicated in magnetosome biomineralization and function. J. Bacteriol. 189(13): 4899-4910 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Vrijenhoek, R. C., M. Duhaime, and W. J. Jones:  Subtype Variation Among Bacterial Endosymbionts of Tubeworms (Annelida: Siboglinidae) from the Gulf of California. Biol. Bull. 212:180-184 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Woebken, D., H. Teeling, P. Wecker, A. Dumitriu, I. Kostadinov, E. F. DeLong, R. Amann, and F. O. Glöckner:  Fosmids of novel marine Planctomycetes from Namibian and Oregon coast upwelling systems and their cross-comparison with planctomycete genomes. ISME Journal 1:419-435 (2007)  PubMed  Full Text
Diploma and M.Sc theses
Prüsse, Elmar:  Incremental Approach to Multiple Sequence Alignment using Directed Acyclic Graphs (2007).
Duhaime, Melissa: Marine Virus Population Dynamics and Genomics: Lessons from the North Atlantic and North Sea. Master thesis, MarMic, University of Bremen, Bremen (2007), 81pp.
Kostadinov, Ivaylo:  Detection of group specific genes in the phyla Planctomycetes and Bacteroidetes – from comparative genomics to metagenomics.  Master thesis, MarMic, University of Bremen, Bremen (2007), 57pp.
Wohlrab, Sylke: Analyse differentieller Genexpression bei Rhodopirellula baltica unter Einfluss verschiedener Umweltfaktoren. Diplomarbeit Universität Bremen, Bremen (2007), 93pp.

Symbiosis Group

Duperron, S., M. Sibuet, B. J. MacGregor, M.M.M Kuypers, C. R. Fisher, and N. Dubilier:  Diversity, relative abundance, and metabolic potential of bacterial endosymbionts in three Bathymodiolus mussel species from cold seeps in the Gulf of Mexico. Environ. Microbiol. 9(6):1423-1438 (2007).  PubMed
Haase., K. M.,  S. Petersen, A. Koschinsky, R. Seifert, C. W. Devey, R. Keir, K. S. Lackschewitz, B. Melchert, M. Perner, O. Schmale, J. Süling, N. Dubilier, F. Zielinski, S. Fretzdorff, D. Garbe-Schönberg, U. Westernströer, C. R. German, T. M. Shank, D. Yoerger, O. Giere, J. Kuever, H. Marbler, J. Mawick, C. Mertens, U. Stöber and M. Walter:  Young volcanism and related hydrothermal activity at 5°S on the slow-spreading southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems 8(11):doi 10.1029/2006GC001509 (2007).  Wiley  Full Text
Musat, N., O. Giere, A. Gieseke, F. Thiermann, R. Amann, and N. Dubilier:  Molecular and morphological characterization of the association between bacterial endosymbionts and the marine nematode Astomonema sp. from the Bahamas. Environ. Microbiol. 9(5):1345-1353 (2007).  PubMed
Pernice, M., S. Wetzel, O. Gros, R. Boucher-Rodoni, and N. Dubilier:  Enigmatic dual symbiosis in the excretory organ of Nautilus macromphalus (Cephalopoda: Nautiloidea). Proc. R. Soc. B. 274:1143-1152 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Pradillon, F., A. Schmidt, J. Peplies, and N. Dubilier:  Species identification of marine invertebrate early stages by whole – larvae in situ hybridisation of 18S ribosomal RNA. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 333:103-116 (2007). Full Text
M.Sc theses
Raggi, Luciana:  Molecular studies of two different bacterial symbioses in invertebrates: diversity and biogeography. Master thesis/ PhD Thesis Proposal, MarMic, University of Bremen, Bremen (2007),38pp.

Nutrient Group

Carrigg, C., O. Rice, S. Kavanagh, G. Collins, V. O′Flaherty:  DNA extraction method affects microbial community profiles from soils and sediment. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 77:955-964 (2007).  PubMed
Coolen, M.J.L., B. Abbas, J. van Blejswijk, E.C. Hopmans, M.M M. Kuypers, S.G. Wakeham and J. S. Sinninghe Damsté:  Putative ammonia-oxidizing Crenarchaeota in suboxic waters of the Black Sea: A basinwide ecological study using 16S ribosomal and functional genes and membrane lipids. Environmental Microbiology 9(4):1001–1016 (2007).  PubMed
Duperron, S., M. Sibuet, B.J. MacGregor, M.M.M. Kuypers, C.R. Fisher, and N. Dubilier:  Diversity, relative abundance and metabolic potential of bacterial endosymbionts in three Bathymodiolus mussel species from cold seeps in the Gulf of Mexico. Environmental Microbiology 9(6):1423–1438 (2007).  PubMed
Francis, C.A., J.M. Beman and M.M.M. Kuypers:  New processes and players in the nitrogen cycle: the microbial ecology of anaerobic and archaeal ammonia oxidation. The ISME Journal 1:19–27 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Hamersley, M.R., G. Lavik, D. Woebken, J.E. Rattray, P. Lam, E.C. Hopmans, J.S. Sinninghe Damsté, S. Krüger, M. Graco, D. Gutiérrez, and M.M.M. Kuypers:  Anaerobic ammonium oxidation in the Peruvian oxygen minimum zone. Limnol. Oceanogr. 52:923–933 (2007).  ASLO  Full Text
Hannig, M., G. Lavik, M.M.M. Kuypers, D. Woebken, W. Martens-Habbena, K. Jürgens:  Shift from denitrification to anammox after inflow events in the central Baltic Sea. Limnol. Oceanogr. 52:1336–1345 (2007). Full Text
Hinck, S., T.R. Neu, G. Lavik, M. Mussmann, D. de Beer, H.M. Jonkers:  Physiological adaptation of a nitrate-storing Beggiatoa sp. to diel cycling in a phototrophic hypersaline mat. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 73(1):7013-7022 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Huettel, M., P. Cook, F. Janssen, G. Lavik, and J.J. Middelburg:  Transport and degradation of a dinoflagellate bloom in permeable sublittoral sediment. Marine Ecology Progress Series 340:139-153 (2007).  MEPS
Kartal, B., M.M.M. Kuypers, G. Lavik, J. Schalk, H.J.M. Op den Camp, M.S.M. Jetten and M. Strous:  Anammox bacteria disguised as denitrifiers: Nitrate reduction to dinitrogen gas via nitrite and ammonium. Environmental Microbiology 9(3):635–642 (2007).  PubMed
Kuypers, M.M.M:  Sizing up the uncultivated majority. Science 317:1510-1511 (2007).  PubMed
Kuypers, M.M.M. and B. Barker Jørgensen:  The future of single-cell environmental microbiology (in Crystal ball 2007). Environmental Microbiology 9(1):6-7 (2007).  PubMed
Lam, P., M.M. Jensen, G. Lavik, D.F. McGinnis, B. Müller, C.J. Schubert, R. Amann, B. Thamdrup, and M.M.M. Kuypers:  Linking crenarchaeal and bacterial nitrification to anammox in the Black Sea. PNAS, doi: 10.1073/pnas.061081104  (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Neretin, L.N., R.M.M. Abed, A. Schippers, C.J. Schubert, K. Kohls, and M.M.M. Kuypers:  Inorganic carbon fixation by sulfate-reducing bacteria in the Black Sea water column. Environmental Microbiology, doi: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2007.01413.x (2007).  PubMed
Preisler A., D. de Beer, A. Lichtschlag, G. Lavik, A. Boetius, B.B. Jørgensen:  Biological and chemical sulfide oxidation in a Beggiatoa inhabited marine sediment. The ISME Journal 1:341-353 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
Schmid, M.C., Risgaard-Petersen N.,  van de Vossenberg J., M.M.M. Kuypers, G. Lavik, J. Petersen, S. Hulth, B. Thamdrup, D. Canfield, T. Dalsgaard, S. Rysgaard, M. K. Sejr, M. Strous, H.J. M. Op den Camp and M. S. M. Jetten:  Anaerobic ammonium-oxidizing bacteria in marine environments: widespread occurrence but low diversity. Environmental Microbiology 9(6):1476–1484 (2007).  PubMed
Siegel, H., T. Ohde, M. Gerth, G. Lavik and T. Leipe:  Identification of coccolithophore blooms in the SE Atlantic Ocean off Namibia by satellites and in-situ methods. Continental Shelf Research 27:258-274(2007).  ScienceDirect
Woebken, D., B.M. Fuchs, M.M.M. Kuypers, and Rudolf Amann:  Potential Interactions of Particle-Associated Anammox Bacteria with Bacterial and Archaeal Partners in the Namibian Upwelling System. Appl. Envir. Microbiol. 73(14):4648-4657 (2007).  PubMed  Full Text
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