Publications
2021
Group Young Researchers in Inflammatory Carcinogenesis, Wandmacher AM, Mehdorn AS & Sebens S (2021):
The heterogeneity of the tumor microenvironment as essential determinant of development, progression and therapy response of pancreatic cancer.
Cancers 13:4932.
Basu M*, Philipp L*, Sebens S & Baines JF (2021):
The microbiome tumor axis: how the microbiome could contribute to clonal heterogeneity and disease outcome in pancreatic cancer.
Frontiers in Oncology, 11:740606. *shared first authorship
Batra A*, Roemhild R*, Rousseau E, Franzenburg S, Niemann S & Schulenburg H (2021):
High potency of sequential therapy with only beta-lactam antibiotics.
eLife 2021; 10:e68876. *shared first authorship
Raatz M, Shah S, Chitadze G, Brüggemann M & Traulsen A (2021):
The impact of phenotypic heterogeneity of tumour cells on treatment and relapse dynamics.
PLoS Computational Biology 17(2): e1008702.
Reusch TBH, Baums IB & Werner B (2021):
Evolution via somatic genetic variation in modular species.
Trends in Ecology & Evolution 36(12), 1083-1092.
Wang Y, Batra A, Schulenburg H & Dagan T (2021):
Gene sharing among plasmids and chromosomes reveals barriers for antibiotic resistance gene transfer.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 377:20200467.
Wein T*, Wang Y*, Barz M, Stuecker F, Hammerschmidt K & Dagan T (2021):
Essential gene acquisition destabilizes plasmid inheritance.
PLoS Genetics 17(7): e1009656. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1009656. *shared first authorship
2020
Ebert MK, Rangel LI, Spanner RE, Taliadoros D, Wang X, Friesen TL, de Jonge R, Neubauer JD, Secor GA, Thomma BPHJ, Stukenbrock EH & Boldton MD (2020):
Identification an characterization of Cercospora beticola necrosis-inducing effector CbNip1.
Molecular Plant Pathology 22: 301– 316.
Schenk H, Schulenburg H & Traulsen A (2020):
How long do Red Queen dynamics survive under genetic drift? A comparative analysis of evolutionary and eco-evolutionary models.
BMC Ecology and Evolution 20, 8.
Merker M, Tueffers L, Vallier M, Groth E, Sonnenkalb L, Unterweger D, Baines J, Niemann S, Schulenburg H (2020):
Evolutionary approaches to combat antibiotic resistance: opportunities and challenges for precision medicine.
Frontiers in Immunolgy 11:1938.
Haensel MC, Schmidt JO, Stiasny MH, Stoven M., Voss R & Quaas MF (2020):
Ocean warming and acidification may drag down the commercial Arctic cod fishery by 2100.
PLoS ONE 15(4): e0231589.
Hassani MA, Özkurt E, Franzenburg S, Stukenbrock EH (2020):
Ecological assembly processes of the bacterial and fungal microbiota of wild and domesticated wheat species.
Phytobiomes Journal
Heckwolf MJ, Meyer BS, Häsler R et al. (2020):
Two different epigenetic information channels in wild three-spined sticklebacks are involved in salinity adaptation.
Science Advances 6:eaaz1138.
Köster FW, Huwer B , Kraus G et al. (2020):
Egg production methods applied to Eastern Baltic cod provide indices of spawning stock dynamics.
Fisheries Research 227:105553.
Olivia Roth O, Hongrø Solbakken M, Tørresen OK et al. (2020):
Evolution of male pregnancy associated with remodeling of canonical vertebrate immunity in seahorses and pipefishes.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 117 (17) 9431-9439.
Seybold H, Demetrowitsch TJ, Hassani MA et al. (2020):
A fungal pathogen induces systemic susceptibility and systemic shifts in wheat metabolome and microbiome composition.
Nature Communications 11, 1910.
Szymczak S, Dose J, Torres GG, et al. (2020):
DNA methylation QTL analysis identifies new regulators of human longevity.
Human Molecular Genetics, ddaa033.
2019
Barbosa C*, Roemhild R*, Rosenstiel P, Schulenburg H (2019):
Evolutionary stability of collateral sensitivity to antibiotics in the model pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
eLife 8:e51481. *Shared first or senior authorship.
Fabian A, Stegner S, Miarka L et al. (2019):
Metastasis of pancreatic cancer: An uninflamed liver micromilieu controls cell growth and cancer stem cell properties by oxidative phosphorylation in pancreatic ductal epithelial cells.
Cancer Letters 453:95-106.
Metcalf CJE, Roth O, Graham AL (2019):
Why leveraging sex differences in immune trade-offs may illuminate the evolution of senescence.
Functional Ecology 34, 129-140.
Opasic L, Zhou D, Werner B, Dingli D, Traulsen A (2019):
How many samples are needed to infer truly clonal mutations from heterogenous tumours?
BMC Cancer 19, 403.
Quaas MF and Tahvonen O (2019):
Strategic Harvesting of Age-Structured Populations.
Marine Resource Economics 34(4): 291-309.
Stiasny MH, Sswat M, Mittermayer FH et al. (2019):
Divergent responses of Atlantic cod to ocean acidification and food limitation.
Global Change Biology 25:839-849.
Tueffers L, Barbosa C, Bobis I et al. (2019):
Pseudomonas aeruginosa populations in the cystic fibrosis lung lose sensitivity to newly applied ß-lactam antibiotics within less than three days.
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 74:2916-2925.
Wein T, Hülter NF, Mizrahi I, Dagan T (2019):
Emergence of plasmid stability under non-selective conditions maintains antibiotic resistance.
Nature Communications 10, 2595.
Zhou D, Luo Y, Dingli D, Traulsen A (2019):
The invasion of de-differentiating cancer cells into hierarchical tissues.
PLoS Computational Biology 15(7):e1007167.
2018
Höft N, Dally N, Hasler M, Jung C (2018):
Haplotype variation of flowering time genes of sugar beet and its wild relatives and the impact on life cycle regimes.
Frontiers in Plant Science 8 (2211).
Kupczok A, Neve H. Huang KD et al. (2018):
Rates of mutation and recombination in Siphoviridae phage genome evolution over three decades.
Molecular Biology and Evolution 35(5), 1147–1159.
Merker M, Barbier M, Cox H et al. (2018):
Compensatory evolution drives multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Central Asia.
eLife 30;7. pii: e38200.
2017
Ammerpohl O, Hattermann K, Held-Feindt J et al. (2017):
Dormancy: an evolutionary key phenomenon in cancer development.
In “Ecology and evolution of cancer”, ISBN: 978-0-12-804310-3
Beemelmanns A & Roth O (2017):
Grandparental immune priming in the pipefish Syngnathus typhle.
BMC Evolutionary Biology 17, 44.
Flachsbart F, Dose J, Gentschew L et al. (2017):
Identification and characterization of two functional variants in the human longevity gene FOXO3.
Nature Communications 8, 2063.
van Ingen J, Kohl TA, Kranzer K et al. (2017):
Global outbreak of severe Mycobacterium chimaera disease after cardiac surgery: a molecular epidemiological study.
The Lancet Infectious Diseases 17(10):1033-1041. *equal contribution
2016
Stiasny MH, Mittermayer FH, Sswat M et al. (2016):
Ocean Acidification Effects on Atlantic Cod Larval Survival and Recruitment to the Fished Population.
PLoS One 11:e0155448.