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  1. Microbial nitrogen limitation in the mammalian large intestine

    Article • Nature Microbiology, October 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  2. Ammonia Monooxygenase-Mediated Cometabolic Biotransformation and Hydroxylamine-Mediated Abiotic Transformation of Micropollutants in an AOB/NOB Coculture

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, July 2018, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  3. Characterization of the First “Candidatus Nitrotoga” Isolate Reveals Metabolic Versatility and Separate Evolution of Widespread Nitrite-Oxidizing Bacteria

    Article • mBio, July 2018, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  4. Biodegradation of synthetic polymers in soils: Tracking carbon into CO2and microbial biomass

    Article • Science Advances, July 2018, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  5. Microbial conservation in the Anthropocene

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, May 2018, Wiley

    Dr Nicole S Webster, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  6. Long-distance electron transport in individual, living cable bacteria

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, May 2018, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  7. Nitrospira

    Article • Trends in Microbiology, May 2018, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  8. Cultivation and Genomic Analysis of “Candidatus Nitrosocaldus islandicus,” an Obligately Thermophilic, Ammonia-Oxidizing Thaumarchaeon from a Hot Spring Biofilm in Graendalur Valley, Iceland

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, February 2018, Frontiers

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  9. NanoSIMS and tissue autoradiography reveal symbiont carbon fixation and organic carbon transfer to giant ciliate host

    Article • The ISME Journal, February 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  10. Draft Genome Sequence of Telmatospirillum siberiense 26-4b1, an Acidotolerant Peatland Alphaproteobacterium Potentially Involved in Sulfur Cycling

    Article • Genome Announcements, January 2018, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  11. Ammonia-oxidising archaea living at low pH: Insights from comparative genomics

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, December 2017, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner, Sung Keun Rhee

  12. Abiotic Conversion of Extracellular NH2OH Contributes to N2O Emission during Ammonia Oxidation

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, October 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  13. Kinetic analysis of a complete nitrifier reveals an oligotrophic lifestyle

    Article • Nature, August 2017, Nature

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner, Dr Stefano Romano

  14. AmoA-Targeted Polymerase Chain Reaction Primers for the Specific Detection and Quantification of Comammox Nitrospira in the Environment

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, August 2017, Frontiers

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  15. Crenothrix are major methane consumers in stratified lakes

    Article • The ISME Journal, June 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  16. Capturing the genetic makeup of the active microbiome in situ

    Article • The ISME Journal, June 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  17. Giant viruses with an expanded complement of translation system components

    Article • Science, April 2017, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner, Dr Nikos C Kyrpides

  18. Cultivation and characterization of Candidatus Nitrosocosmicus exaquare, an ammonia-oxidizing archaeon from a municipal wastewater treatment system

    Article • The ISME Journal, February 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  19. Single cell stable isotope probing in microbiology using Raman microspectroscopy

    Article • Current Opinion in Biotechnology, October 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  20. A New Perspective on Microbes Formerly Known as Nitrite-Oxidizing Bacteria

    Article • Trends in Microbiology, September 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  21. Biotransformation of Two Pharmaceuticals by the Ammonia-Oxidizing Archaeon Nitrososphaera gargensis

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, April 2016, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  22. Back to the Future of Soil Metagenomics

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, February 2016, Frontiers

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  23. Multi-scale imaging of anticancer platinum(iv) compounds in murine tumor and kidney

    Article • Chemical Science, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  24. Complete nitrification by Nitrospira bacteria

    Article • Nature, December 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  25. Intestinal Epithelial Cell Tyrosine Kinase 2 Transduces IL-22 Signals To Protect from Acute Colitis

    Article • The Journal of Immunology, October 2015, The American Association of Immunologists

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  26. Advancements in the application of NanoSIMS and Raman microspectroscopy to investigate the activity of microbial cells in soils

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, August 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  27. Expanded metabolic versatility of ubiquitous nitrite-oxidizing bacteria from the genus Nitrospira

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, August 2015, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  28. Cyanate as an energy source for nitrifiers

    Article • Nature, July 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner, Dr Ilias Lagkouvardos

  29. Ecophysiology of an uncultivated lineage of Aigarchaeota from an oxic, hot spring filamentous ‘streamer’ community

    Article • The ISME Journal, July 2015, Nature

    Dr Susannah Green Tringe, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  30. Inhibitory Effects of C2to C101-Alkynes on Ammonia Oxidation in Two Nitrososphaera Species

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, January 2015, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  31. Biology of a widespread uncultivated archaeon that contributes to carbon fixation in the subsurface

    Article • Nature Communications, November 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Ivan Berg, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  32. Revisiting N2 fixation in Guerrero Negro intertidal microbial mats with a functional single-cell approach

    Article • The ISME Journal, October 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  33. Nitrotoga-like bacteria are previously unrecognized key nitrite oxidizers in full-scale wastewater treatment plants

    Article • The ISME Journal, September 2014, Nature

    Dr Christiane Gruber-Dorninger, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  34. Growth of nitrite-oxidizing bacteria by aerobic hydrogen oxidation

    Article • Science, August 2014, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Dr Christiane Gruber-Dorninger, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  35. Type I interferons have opposing effects during the emergence and recovery phases of colitis

    Article • European Journal of Immunology, August 2014, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  36. Functionally relevant diversity of closely related Nitrospira in activated sludge

    Article • The ISME Journal, August 2014, Nature

    Dr Christiane Gruber-Dorninger, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  37. Genomic Encyclopedia of Bacteria and Archaea: Sequencing a Myriad of Type Strains

    Article • PLoS Biology, August 2014, PLOS

    Professor Julian Parkhill, Dr Timothy J Donohue, Prof. Jonathan A. Eisen, Prof George M Garrity, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner, PhD, Microbiology Edward R.B. Moore, Antoine Danchin, Dr Nikos C Kyrpides

  38. A nanoscale secondary ion mass spectrometry study of dinoflagellate functional diversity in reef-building corals

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, June 2014, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  39. Longitudinal study of murine microbiota activity and interactions with the host during acute inflammation and recovery

    Article • The ISME Journal, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  40. NanoSIMS combined with fluorescence microscopy as a tool for subcellular imaging of isotopically labeled platinum-based anticancer drugs

    Article • Chemical Science, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  41. Enrichment and Genome Sequence of the Group I.1a Ammonia-Oxidizing Archaeon “Ca. Nitrosotenuis uzonensis” Representing a Clade Globally Distributed in Thermal Habitats

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2013, PLOS

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  42. NxrBencoding the beta subunit of nitrite oxidoreductase as functional and phylogenetic marker for nitrite-oxidizingNitrospira

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, November 2013, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  43. High-fat diet alters gut microbiota physiology in mice

    Article • The ISME Journal, September 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  44. Host-compound foraging by intestinal microbiota revealed by single-cell stable isotope probing

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, March 2013, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  45. Interactions of Nitrifying Bacteria and Heterotrophs: Identification of a Micavibrio-Like Putative Predator of Nitrospira spp.

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, January 2013, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner, Dr Ilias Lagkouvardos

  46. Depletion of Unwanted Nucleic Acid Templates by Selective Cleavage: LNAzymes, Catalytically Active Oligonucleotides Containing Locked Nucleic Acids, Open a New Window for Detecting Rare Microbial Community Members

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, December 2012, ASM Journals

    Dr Christiane Gruber-Dorninger, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner, Dr Ilias Lagkouvardos

  47. Zero-valent sulphur is a key intermediate in marine methane oxidation

    Article • Nature, November 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  48. Complete Genome Sequences of Desulfosporosinus orientis DSM765T, Desulfosporosinus youngiae DSM17734T, Desulfosporosinus meridiei DSM13257T, and Desulfosporosinus acidiphilus DSM22704T

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, October 2012, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner, Dr Nikos C Kyrpides

  49. The genome of the ammonia-oxidizingCandidatusNitrososphaera gargensis: insights into metabolic versatility and environmental adaptations

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, October 2012, Wiley

    Professor Wolfgang R. Streit, Professor Rolf Daniel, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  50. Modeling Formamide Denaturation of Probe-Target Hybrids for Improved Microarray Probe Design in Microbial Diagnostics

    Article • PLoS ONE, August 2012, PLOS

    Daniel Noguera, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  51. Intracellular Vesicles as Reproduction Elements in Cell Wall-Deficient L-Form Bacteria

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2012, PLOS

    Prof Yves Briers, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  52. A Straightforward DOPE (Double Labeling of Oligonucleotide Probes)-FISH (FluorescenceIn SituHybridization) Method for Simultaneous Multicolor Detection of Six Microbial Populations

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, May 2012, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  53. Phylotype-level 16S rRNA analysis reveals new bacterial indicators of health state in acute murine colitis

    Article • The ISME Journal, May 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  54. New trends in fluorescence in situ hybridization for identification and functional analyses of microbes

    Article • Current Opinion in Biotechnology, February 2012, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  55. amoA-based consensus phylogeny of ammonia-oxidizing archaea and deep sequencing of amoA genes from soils of four different geographic regions

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, December 2011, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  56. Thaumarchaeotes abundant in refinery nitrifying sludges express amoA but are not obligate autotrophic ammonia oxidizers

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, September 2011, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  57. Barcoded Primers Used in Multiplex Amplicon Pyrosequencing Bias Amplification

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, September 2011, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  58. Chloroflexi bacteria are more diverse, abundant, and similar in high than in low microbial abundance sponges

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, August 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  59. Systematic Spatial Bias in DNA Microarray Hybridization Is Caused by Probe Spot Position-Dependent Variability in Lateral Diffusion

    Article • PLoS ONE, August 2011, PLOS

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  60. Bacteriocyte-associated gammaproteobacterial symbionts of the Adelges nordmannianae/piceae complex (Hemiptera: Adelgidae)

    Article • The ISME Journal, August 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  61. Paracatenula , an ancient symbiosis between thiotrophic Alphaproteobacteria and catenulid flatworms

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, June 2011, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  62. The Thaumarchaeota: an emerging view of their phylogeny and ecophysiology

    Article • Current Opinion in Microbiology, June 2011, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  63. Nitrososphaera viennensis , an ammonia oxidizing archaeon from soil

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, April 2011, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  64. Proteomic analysis reveals a virtually complete set of proteins for translation and energy generation in elementary bodies of the amoeba symbiont Protochlamydia amoebophila

    Article • PROTEOMICS, April 2011, Wiley

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Dr Barbara S Sixt, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  65. Unexpected Diversity of Chlorite Dismutases: a Catalytically Efficient Dimeric Enzyme from Nitrobacter winogradskyi

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, March 2011, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  66. In Situ Techniques and Digital Image Analysis Methods for Quantifying Spatial Localization Patterns of Nitrifiers and Other Microorganisms in Biofilm and Flocs

    Article • January 2011, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  67. Microorganisms with Novel Dissimilatory (Bi)Sulfite Reductase Genes Are Widespread and Part of the Core Microbiota in Low-Sulfate Peatlands

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, December 2010, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  68. Structural and functional characterisation of the chlorite dismutase from the nitrite-oxidizing bacterium “Candidatus Nitrospira defluvii”: Identification of a catalytically important amino acid residue

    Article • Journal of Structural Biology, December 2010, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  69. Proteomic analysis of the outer membrane of Protochlamydia amoebophila elementary bodies

    Article • PROTEOMICS, November 2010, Wiley

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  70. Distinct gene set in two different lineages of ammonia-oxidizing archaea supports the phylum Thaumarchaeota

    Article • Trends in Microbiology, August 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Wolfgang R. Streit, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  71. Inclusion Membrane Proteins of Protochlamydia amoebophila UWE25 Reveal a Conserved Mechanism for Host Cell Interaction among the Chlamydiae

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, July 2010, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  72. A Nitrospira metagenome illuminates the physiology and evolution of globally important nitrite-oxidizing bacteria

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, July 2010, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  73. Raman microspectroscopy reveals long-term extracellular activity of chlamydiae

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, June 2010, Wiley

    Dr Barbara S Sixt, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  74. A ‘rare biosphere’ microorganism contributes to sulfate reduction in a peatland

    Article • The ISME Journal, June 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  75. Crenarchaeol dominates the membrane lipids of Candidatus Nitrososphaera gargensis, a thermophilic Group I.1b Archaeon

    Article • The ISME Journal, December 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  76. The Genome of the Amoeba Symbiont “Candidatus Amoebophilus asiaticus” Reveals Common Mechanisms for Host Cell Interaction among Amoeba-Associated Bacteria

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, December 2009, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  77. Double Labeling of Oligonucleotide Probes for Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (DOPE-FISH) Improves Signal Intensity and Increases rRNA Accessibility

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, December 2009, ASM Journals

    Dr Christiane Gruber-Dorninger, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  78. Deep sequencing reveals exceptional diversity and modes of transmission for bacterial sponge symbionts

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, October 2009, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  79. Single-Cell Ecophysiology of Microbes as Revealed by Raman Microspectroscopy or Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry Imaging

    Article • Annual Review of Microbiology, October 2009, Annual Reviews

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  80. Isotope array analysis of Rhodocyclales uncovers functional redundancy and versatility in an activated sludge

    Article • The ISME Journal, July 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  81. Reverse dissimilatory sulfite reductase as phylogenetic marker for a subgroup of sulfur-oxidizing prokaryotes

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, February 2009, Wiley

    Dr Christiane Dahl, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  82. High genetic similarity between two geographically distinct strains of the sulfur-oxidizing symbiont ‘Candidatus Thiobios zoothamnicoli’

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, February 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  83. Comprehensive in silico prediction and analysis of chlamydial outer membrane proteins reflects evolution and life style of the Chlamydiae

    Article • BMC Genomics, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  84. Environmental genomics reveals a functional chlorite dismutase in the nitrite-oxidizing bacterium ‘CandidatusNitrospira defluvii’

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, November 2008, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  85. probeCheck - a central resource for evaluating oligonucleotide probe coverage and specificity

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, July 2008, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  86. Diversity of Bacterial Endosymbionts of Environmental Acanthamoeba Isolates

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, July 2008, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  87. Lawsonia intracellularis Contains a Gene Encoding a Functional Rickettsia-Like ATP/ADP Translocase for Host Exploitation

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, July 2008, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  88. Quantification of Target Molecules Needed To Detect Microorganisms by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) and Catalyzed Reporter Deposition-FISH

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, June 2008, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  89. Microbial diversity and the genetic nature of microbial species

    Article • Nature Reviews Microbiology, May 2008, Nature

    Prof. Mark Achtman, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  90. Chlamydia-like bacteria in respiratory samples of community-acquired pneumonia patients

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Letters, April 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  91. Diversity and mode of transmission of ammonia-oxidizing archaea in marine sponges

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, April 2008, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  92. A moderately thermophilic ammonia-oxidizing crenarchaeote from a hot spring

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, February 2008, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  93. Raman-FISH: combining stable-isotope Raman spectroscopy and fluorescence in situ hybridization for the single cell analysis of identity and function

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, August 2007, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  94. Improved 16S rRNA-targeted probe set for analysis of sulfate-reducing bacteria by fluorescence in situ hybridization

    Article • Journal of Microbiological Methods, June 2007, Elsevier

    Barbara MacGregor, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  95. Sponge-Associated Microorganisms: Evolution, Ecology, and Biotechnological Potential

    Article • Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, June 2007, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  96. An Acanthamoeba sp. containing two phylogenetically different bacterial endosymbionts

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, June 2007, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  97. Who eats what, where and when? Isotope-labelling experiments are coming of age

    Article • The ISME Journal, May 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  98. Diversity of sulfate-reducing bacteria from an extreme hypersaline sediment, Great Salt Lake (Utah)

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, May 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  99. Unravelling Microbial Communities with DNA-Microarrays: Challenges and Future Directions

    Article • Microbial Ecology, March 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  100. Quantification of uncultured microorganisms by fluorescence microscopy and digital image analysis

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, March 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  101. probeBase--an online resource for rRNA-targeted oligonucleotide probes: new features 2007

    Article • Nucleic Acids Research, January 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  102. Diversity and abundance of sulfate-reducing microorganisms in the sulfate and methane zones of a marine sediment, Black Sea

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, January 2007, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  103. Wastewater treatment: a model system for microbial ecology

    Article • Trends in Biotechnology, November 2006, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  104. Ecophysiology and niche differentiation of Nitrospira-like bacteria, the key nitrite oxidizers in wastewater treatment plants

    Article • Water Science & Technology, July 2006, IWA Publishing

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  105. Grazing of a common species of soil protozoa (Acanthamoeba castellanii) affects rhizosphere bacterial community composition and root architecture of rice (Oryza sativa L.)

    Article • Soil Biology and Biochemistry, July 2006, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  106. Tapping the nucleotide pool of the host: novel nucleotide carrier proteins of Protochlamydia amoebophila

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, June 2006, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  107. The Planctomycetes, Verrucomicrobia, Chlamydiae and sister phyla comprise a superphylum with biotechnological and medical relevance

    Article • Current Opinion in Biotechnology, June 2006, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  108. Nitrite concentration influences the population structure of Nitrospira‐like bacteria

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, April 2006, Wiley

    Daniel Noguera, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  109. Deciphering the evolution and metabolism of an anammox bacterium from a community genome

    Article • April 2006, Nature

    Prof. Dr. Bas E. Dutilh, Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Professor Mike Jetten, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  110. "Candidatus Thiobios zoothamnicoli," an Ectosymbiotic Bacterium Covering the Giant Marine Ciliate Zoothamnium niveum

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, March 2006, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  111. Non-Sulfate-Reducing, Syntrophic Bacteria Affiliated with Desulfotomaculum Cluster I Are Widely Distributed in Methanogenic Environments

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, March 2006, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  112. Selective enrichment and molecular characterization of a previously uncultured Nitrospira-like bacterium from activated sludge

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, March 2006, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  113. A Vista for Microbial Ecology and Environmental Biotechnology

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, February 2006, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Gerard Muyzer, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  114. Cohn’s Crenothrix is a filamentous methane oxidizer with an unusual methane monooxygenase

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, February 2006, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  115. Linking microbial community structure with function: fluorescence in situ hybridization-microautoradiography and isotope arrays

    Article • Current Opinion in Biotechnology, February 2006, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  116. daime, a novel image analysis program for microbial ecology and biofilm research

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, February 2006, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  117. Oxidation of Inorganic Nitrogen Compounds as an Energy Source

    Article • January 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  118. The Lithoautotrophic Ammonia-Oxidizing Bacteria

    Article • January 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  119. 'Candidatus Protochlamydia amoebophila', an endosymbiont of Acanthamoeba spp.

    Article • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY, September 2005, Society for General Microbiology

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  120. New Insights into Metabolic Properties of Marine Bacteria Encoding Proteorhodopsins

    Article • PLoS Biology, July 2005, PLOS

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  121. Oligonucleotide microarray for identification ofEnterococcusspecies

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Letters, May 2005, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  122. Biomarkers for In Situ Detection of Anaerobic Ammonium-Oxidizing (Anammox) Bacteria

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, April 2005, ASM Journals

    Professor Mike Jetten, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  123. The community level: physiology and interactions of prokaryotes in the wilderness

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, April 2005, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  124. Lateral Gene Transfer of Dissimilatory (Bi)Sulfite Reductase Revisited

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, March 2005, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  125. 16S rRNA Gene-Based Oligonucleotide Microarray for Environmental Monitoring of the Betaproteobacterial Order “Rhodocyclales”

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, March 2005, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  126. Malikia granosa gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel polyhydroxyalkanoate- and polyphosphate-accumulating bacterium isolated from activated sludge, and reclassification of Pseudomonas spinosa as Malikia spinosa comb. nov.

    Article • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY, March 2005, Society for General Microbiology

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  127. Amoebae as Training Grounds for Intracellular Bacterial Pathogens

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, January 2005, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  128. Evolutionary history of the genus Listeria and its virulence genes

    Article • Systematic and Applied Microbiology, January 2005, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  129. Functional Marker Genes for Identification of Sulfate‐Reducing Prokaryotes

    Article • January 2005, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  130. Recovery of an environmental chlamydia strain from activated sludge by co-cultivation with Acanthamoeba sp.

    Article • Microbiology, January 2005, Society for General Microbiology

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  131. Microarray and Functional Gene Analyses of Sulfate-Reducing Prokaryotes in Low-Sulfate, Acidic Fens Reveal Cooccurrence of Recognized Genera and Novel Lineages

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, December 2004, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  132. A candidate NAD+ transporter in an intracellular bacterial symbiont related to Chlamydiae

    Article • Nature, December 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  133. Bacterial Endosymbionts of Free-living Amoebae1

    Article • Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, September 2004, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  134. Discovery of the Novel Candidate Phylum “Poribacteria” in Marine Sponges

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, June 2004, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  135. Chlamydial endocytobionts of free-living amoebae differentially affect the growth rate of their hosts

    Article • European Journal of Protistology, May 2004, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  136. Illuminating the Evolutionary History of Chlamydiae

    Article • Science, April 2004, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  137. ATP/ADP Translocases: a Common Feature of Obligate Intracellular Amoebal Symbionts Related to Chlamydiae and Rickettsiae

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, February 2004, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  138. Use of Stable-Isotope Probing, Full-Cycle rRNA Analysis, and Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization-Microautoradiography To Study a Methanol-Fed Denitrifying Microbial Community

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, January 2004, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  139. Ottowia thiooxydans gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel facultatively anaerobic, N2O-producing bacterium isolated from activated sludge, and transfer of Aquaspirillum gracile to Hylemonella gracilis gen. nov., comb. nov.

    Article • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY, January 2004, Society for General Microbiology

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  140. The Isotope Array, a New Tool That Employs Substrate-Mediated Labeling of rRNA for Determination of Microbial Community Structure and Function

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, November 2003, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  141. Anaerobic ammonium oxidation by marine and freshwater planctomycete-like bacteria

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, September 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Huub JM Op den Camp, Dr Tage Dalsgaard, Professor Mike Jetten, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  142. Filamentous “Epsilonproteobacteria” Dominate Microbial Mats from Sulfidic Cave Springs

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, September 2003, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  143. 16S rRNA and amoA-based phylogeny of 12 novel betaproteobacterial ammonia-oxidizing isolates: extension of the dataset and proposal of a new lineage within the nitrosomonads

    Article • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY, September 2003, Society for General Microbiology

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  144. Substrate uptake in extremely halophilic microbial communities revealed by microautoradiography and fluorescence in situ hybridization

    Article • Extremophiles, June 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  145. Community Analysis of Ammonia and Nitrite Oxidizers during Start-Up of Nitritation Reactors

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, June 2003, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  146. Fluorescence in situ hybridisation for the identification and characterisation of prokaryotes

    Article • Current Opinion in Microbiology, June 2003, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  147. Characterization of activated sludge flocs by confocal laser scanning microscopy and image analysis

    Article • Water Research, May 2003, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  148. Structure and activity of multiple nitrifying bacterial populations co-existing in a biofilm

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, May 2003, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  149. Nucleic acid-based, cultivation-independent detection ofListeriaspp. and genotypes ofL. monocytogenes

    Article • FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology, April 2003, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  150. Related assemblages of sulphate‐reducing bacteria associated with ultradeep gold mines of South Africa and deep basalt aquifers of Washington State

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, March 2003, Wiley

    Barbara MacGregor, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  151. Monitoring microbial diversity and natural product profiles of the sponge Aplysina cavernicola following transplantation

    Article • Marine Biology, February 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  152. probeBase: an online resource for rRNA-targeted oligonucleotide probes

    Article • Nucleic Acids Research, January 2003, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  153. The Genus Caedibacter Comprises Endosymbionts of Paramecium spp. Related to the Rickettsiales (Alphaproteobacteria) and to Francisella tularensis (Gammaproteobacteria)

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, December 2002, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  154. Oligonucleotide Microarray for 16S rRNA Gene-Based Detection of All Recognized Lineages of Sulfate-Reducing Prokaryotes in the Environment

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, October 2002, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  155. Molecular Evidence for a Uniform Microbial Community in Sponges from Different Oceans

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, September 2002, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  156. Abundance and Phylogenetic Affiliation of Iron Reducers in Activated Sludge as Assessed by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization and Microautoradiography

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, September 2002, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  157. Detection and Differentiation of Chlamydiae by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, August 2002, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  158. Bacterial community composition and function in sewage treatment systems

    Article • Current Opinion in Biotechnology, June 2002, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  159. Article • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, January 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  160. Modern scientific methods and their potential in wastewater science and technology

    Article • Water Research, January 2002, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  161. Nitrifying and heterotrophic population dynamics in biofilm reactors: effects of hydraulic retention time and the presence of organic carbon

    Article • Water Research, January 2002, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  162. Article • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, January 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  163. Article • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, January 2002, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  164. The Microbial Community Composition of a Nitrifying-Denitrifying Activated Sludge from an Industrial Sewage Treatment Plant Analyzed by the Full-Cycle rRNA Approach

    Article • Systematic and Applied Microbiology, January 2002, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  165. Various bacterial pathogens and symbionts infect the amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum

    Article • International Journal of Medical Microbiology, January 2002, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  166. Cultivation-Independent, Semiautomatic Determination of Absolute Bacterial Cell Numbers in Environmental Samples by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, December 2001, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  167. In Situ Characterization ofNitrospira-Like Nitrite-Oxidizing Bacteria Active in Wastewater Treatment Plants

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, November 2001, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  168. Nitrification performance and nitrifier community composition of a chemostat and a membrane-assisted bioreactor for the nitrification of sludge reject water

    Article • Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering, November 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  169. Multiple Lateral Transfers of Dissimilatory Sulfite Reductase Genes between Major Lineages of Sulfate-Reducing Prokaryotes

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, October 2001, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  170. Evidence for additional genus-level diversity ofChlamydialesin the environment

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Letters, October 2001, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  171. Isolation and properties of obligately chemolithoautotrophic and extremely alkali-tolerant ammonia-oxidizing bacteria from Mongolian soda lakes

    Article • Archives of Microbiology, September 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Mike Jetten, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  172. 16S-23S rDNA intergenic spacer and 23S rDNA of anaerobic ammonium-oxidizing bacteria: implications for phylogeny and in situ detection

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, July 2001, Wiley

    Professor Mike Jetten, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  173. Members of the Cytophaga-Flavobacterium-Bacteroides phylum as intracellular bacteria of acanthamoebae: proposal of 'Candidatus Amoebophilus asiaticus'

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, July 2001, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  174. Microbiology and application of the anaerobic ammonium oxidation (‘anammox’) process

    Article • Current Opinion in Biotechnology, June 2001, Elsevier

    Professor Mike Jetten, Professor John A Fuerst, Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  175. Endosymbiotic sulphate-reducing and sulphide-oxidizing bacteria in an oligochaete worm

    Article • Nature, May 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  176. Isolation and phylogenetic analysis of bacteria with antimicrobial activities from the Mediterranean sponges Aplysina aerophoba and Aplysina cavernicola

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, May 2001, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  177. Community Structure and Activity Dynamics of Nitrifying Bacteria in a Phosphate-Removing Biofilm

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, March 2001, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  178. [23] Assessment of metabolic potential of biofilm-associated bacteria

    Article • January 2001, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  179. Phylogeny of All Recognized Species of Ammonia Oxidizers Based on Comparative 16S rRNA and amoA Sequence Analysis: Implications for Molecular Diversity Surveys

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, December 2000, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  180. Phylogenetic Analysis of and Oligonucleotide Probe Development for Eikelboom Type 021N Filamentous Bacteria Isolated from Bulking Activated Sludge

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, November 2000, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  181. Phylogenetic Diversity among Geographically Dispersed Chlamydiales Endosymbionts Recovered from Clinical and Environmental Isolates of Acanthamoeba spp

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, June 2000, ASM Journals

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  182. Confocal Scanning Laser Microscopy as a Tool for the Determination of 3D Floc Structure

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, December 1999, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  183. Novel bacterial endosymbionts of Acanthamoeba spp. related to the Paramecium caudatum symbiont Caedibacter caryophilus

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, August 1999, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  184. Phylogeny and in situ identification of a morphologically conspicuous bacterium, Candidatus Magnospira bakii, present at very low frequency in activated sludge

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, April 1999, Wiley

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  185. Nitrogen loss in a nitrifying biofilm system

    Article • Water Science & Technology, January 1999, IWA Publishing

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  186. Use of microautoradiography and fluorescent hybridization for characterization of microbial activity in activated sludge

    Article • Water Science & Technology, January 1999, IWA Publishing

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  187. In situ detection of a virulence factor mRNA and 16S rRNA in Listeria monocytogenes

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Letters, March 1998, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  188. Monitoring the community structure of wastewater treatment plants: a comparison of old and new techniques

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Ecology, March 1998, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  189. Combining fluorescent hybridization (fish) with cultivation and mathematical modeling to study population structure and function of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria in activated sludge

    Article • Water Science & Technology, January 1998, IWA Publishing

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  190. Variability of type 021N in activated sludge as determined by substrate uptake pattern and hybridization with fluorescent rRNA targeted probes

    Article • Water Science & Technology, January 1998, IWA Publishing

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  191. analysis of nitrifying bacteria in sewage treatment plants

    Article • Water Science & Technology, January 1996, IWA Publishing

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  192. In situ characterization of the microbial consortia active in two wastewater treatment plants

    Article • Water Research, August 1994, Elsevier

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner

  193. Molecular strategies for studies of natural populations of sulphate-reducing microorganisms

    Article • Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Michael Wagner