Department of Insect Symbiosis

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2022
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Kaltenpoth, M.: Fast track to mutualism. Nature Microbiology 7, pp. 1104 - 1105 (2022)
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Kanyile, S. N.; Engl, T.; Kaltenpoth, M.: Nutritional symbionts enhance structural defence against predation and fungal infection in a grain pest beetle. Journal of Experimental Biology 225 (1), jeb243593 (2022)
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Karunaraj, P.; Tidswell, O.; Duncan, E. J.; Lovegrove, M. R.; Jefferies, G.; Johnson, T. K.; Beck, C. W.; Dearden, P. K.: Noggin proteins are multifunctional extracellular regulators of cell signaling. Genetics 221 (1), iyac049 (2022)
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Kiefer, J. S. T.; Schmidt, G.; Krüsemer, R.; Kaltenpoth, M.; Engl, T.: Wolbachia causes cytoplasmic incompatibility but not male-killing in a grain pest beetle. Molecular Ecology 31 (24), pp. 6570 - 6587 (2022)
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Kirsch, R.; Okamura, Y.; Häger, W.; Vogel, H.; Kunert, G.; Pauchet, Y.: Metabolic novelty originating from horizontal gene transfer is essential for leaf beetle survival. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 119 (40), e2205857119 (2022)
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Köllner, T. G.; David, A.; Luck, K.; Beran, F.; Kunert, G.; Zhou, J.-J.; Caputi, L.; O’Connor, S. E.: Biosynthesis of iridoid sex pheromones in aphids. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 119 (42), e2211254119 (2022)
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Okamura, Y.; Dort, H.; Reichelt, M.; Tunström, K.; Wheat, W. C.; Vogel, H.: Testing hypotheses of a coevolutionary key innovation reveals a complex suite of traits involved in defusing the mustard oil bomb. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 119 (51), e2208447119 (2022)
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Okamura, Y.; Sato, A.; Kawaguchi, L.; Nagano, A. J.; Murakami, M.; Vogel, H.; Kroymann, J.: Microevolution of Pieris butterfly genes involved in host plant adaptation along a host plant community cline. Molecular Ecology 31 (11), pp. 3083 - 3097 (2022)
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Salem, H.; Kaltenpoth, M.: Beetle-bacterial symbioses: Endless forms most functional. Annual Review of Entomology 67, pp. 201 - 219 (2022)
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Shalom, S. R.; Weiss, B.; Lalzar, M.; Kaltenpoth, M.; Chiela, E.: Abundance and localization of symbiotic bacterial communities in the fly parasitoid Spalangia cameroni. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 48 (9), e02549-21 (2022)
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Shin, N. R.; Doucet, D.; Pauchet, Y.: Duplication of horizontally acquired GH5_2 enzymes played a central role in the evolution of longhorned beetles. Molecular Biology and Evolution 39 (6), msac128 (2022)
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Vigneron, A.; Kaltenpoth, M.: Symbiosis: Creating a tractable intracellular insect-microbe association. Current Biology 32 (18), pp. R943 - R946 (2022)
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Yang, Z.-L.; Seitz, F.; Grabe, V.; Nietzsche, S.; Richter, A.; Reichelt, M.; Beutel, R.; Beran, F.: Rapid and selective absorption of plant defense compounds from the gut of a sequestering insect. Frontiers in Physiology 13, 846732 (2022)
2021
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Dávila-Lara, A.; Reichelt, M.; Wang, D.; Vogel, H.; Mithöfer, A.: Proof of anthocyanins in the carnivorous plant genus Nepenthes. FEBS Open Bio 11 (9), pp. 2576 - 2585 (2021)
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Ganesan, R.; Kaltenpoth, M.; Flórez, L. V.: Transposon-insertion sequencing as a tool to elucidate bacterial colonization factors in a Burkholderia gladioli symbiont of Lagria villosa beetles. Journal of Visualized Experiments 174, e62843 (2021)
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Gegner, J.; Vogel, H.; Billion, A.; Förster, F.; Vilcinskas, A.: Complete metamorphosis in Manduca sexta involves specific changes in DNA methylation patterns. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 9, 646281 (2021)
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Kiefer, J.; Batsukh, S.; Bauer, E.; Hirota, B.; Weiss, B.; Wierz, J.; Fukatsu, T.; Kaltenpoth, M.; Engl, T.: Inhibition of a nutritional endosymbiont by glyphosate abolishes mutualistic benefit on cuticle synthesis in Oryzaephilus surinamensis. Communications Biology 4, 554 (2021)
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Nechitaylo, T. Y.; Sandoval-Calderón, M.; Engl, T.; Wielsch, N.; Dunn, D. M.; Goesmann, A.; Strohm, E.; Svatoš, A.; Dale, C.; Weiss, R. B. et al.; Kaltenpoth, M.: Incipient genome erosion and metabolic streamlining for antibiotic production in a defensive symbiont. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 118 (17), e2023047118 (2021)
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Rügen, N.; Jenkins, T. P.; Wielsch, N.; Vogel, H.; Hempel, B.-F.; Süssmuth, R. D.; Ainsworth, S.; Cabezas-Cruz, A.; Vilcinskas, A.; Tonk, M.: Hexapod assassins’ potion: Venom composition and bioactivity from the Eurasian assassin bug Rhynocoris iracundus. Biomedicines 9 (7), 819 (2021)
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Sporer, T.; Körnig, J.; Wielsch, N.; Gebauer-Jung, S.; Reichelt, M.; Hupfer, Y.; Beran, F.: Hijacking the mustard-oil bomb: How a glucosinolate-sequestering flea beetle copes with plant myrosinases. Frontiers in Plant Science 12, 645030 (2021)
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