Frederik Schulz received a PhD (DOC) fellowship from the Austrian Academy of Sciences for funding of his PhD project "Life inside the nucleus – an unusual symbiont of amoebae related to rickettsiae".
For the fifth time the DoME team held an interactive lecture for children between the age of seven and 12 at the KinderuniWien. The KinderuniWien is an annual summer school for children interested in science and the arts, with more ...
Gruber-Vodicka HR, Dirks U, Leisch N, Baranyi C, Stoecker K, Bulgheresi S, Heindl NR, Horn M, Lott C, Loy A, Wagner M, Ott J. 2011. Paracatenula, an ancient symbiosis between thiotrophic Alphaproteobacteria and catenulid flatworms. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U. ...
Roland successfully defended his PhD thesis. The board of examiners included James Prosser, Thomas Rattei and Michael Wagner. Roland will start to work as postdoc at the Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology.
Tourna M, Stieglmeier M, Spang A, Koenneke M, Schintlmeister A, Urich T, Engel M, Schloter M, Wagner M, Richter R, Schleper C. Nitrososphaera viennensis, an ammonia oxidizing archaeon from soil. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA , in press. Michael ...
The International Society for Microbial Ecology is the principle scientific society for the burgeoning field of Microbial Ecology and its related disciplines. ISME fosters the exchange of scientific information by organizing international symposia as well as specific workshops, sponsoring publications, ...
After the melt down of the original probeCheck server due to a failure of our air conditioning system, probeCheck runs on new, 64 bit hardware now. The current releases of Silva (102) can be queried; other databases will be included ...
Lücker S, Wagner M, Maixner F, Pelletier E, Koch H, Vacherie B, Rattei T, Sinninghe Damsté JS, Spieck E, Le Paslier D, Daims H. 2010. A Nitrospira metagenome illuminates the physiology and evolution of globally important nitrite-oxidizing bacteria. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. ...
Analytical nano secondary ion mass spectrometry (NanoSIMS) imaging is perfectly suited to measure, visualize and quantify the distribution of elements and their stable isotopes in environmental samples or at the sub-cellular level in biological material. The Nano SIMS lab of ...
This new database presents a browsable and searchable collection of putative outer membrane proteins of chlamydiae predicted by a comprehensive and multiphasic in silico approach as described in Heinz et al. 2009. BMC Genomics 10:634.
The Academy was founded in 1652 and is the world’s oldest continuously existing academy of medicine and natural sciences. In 2008 it officially became the National Academy of Sciences of Germany. The Leopoldina has more than 1.300 members all over ...
The upcoming German work shop on all aspects of chlamydia research, from basic science to clinical research, diagnostics and therapy, will take place in Munich from February 24-26, 2010. Plenary speaker are Agathe Subtil (Institut Pasteur) and Jürgen Heesemann ...
Holger Daims made the second place in the category "Newcomer & Start-ups" of the "Wiener Zukunftspreis", which is awarded annually by the city of Vienna and the magazine News.
Hubert C, Loy A, Nickel M, Arnosti C, Baranyi C, Brüchert V, Ferdelman T, Finster K, Christensen FM, Rosa de Rezende J, Vandieken V, Jørgensen BB. 2009. A constant flux of diverse thermophilic bacteria into the cold Arctic seabed. Science ...
Arnold R, Brandmaier S, Kleine F, Tischler P, Heinz E, Behrens S, Niinikoski A, Mewes HW, Horn M, Rattei T. 2009. Sequence-based prediction of type III secreted proteins. PLoS Pathogens 5: e1000376.
The first DoME Poker Championship took place on August 17. After three rounds of Texas Hold'em (No Limit) on four tables the first DoME Poker Champion was ... Chrissy! Congratulations.
For the third time the DoME team held an interactive lecture for children between the age of seven and 12 at the KinderuniWien 2009. The KinderuniWien is an annual program for children interested in science and the arts, with more ...
Wagner M. 2009. Single-cell ecophysiology of microbes as revealed by Raman microspectroscopy or secondary ion mass spectrometry imaging. Ann. Rev. Microbiol., in press.