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Contact
| Lab: | Prof. Dr. Annegret Wilde |
| Department: | Molecular Genetics of Prokaryotes Institute of Biology III Faculty of Biology |
| Address: | Schänzlestr. 1 79104 Freiburg |
| Phone: | +49 761 203 97828 |
| E-mail: | This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
| Lab homepage: | www.bakteriengenetik.uni-freiburg.de/projects |
| PhD positions available: | YES |
| Research Area: | Molecular Plant Sciences |
| Research Interests: | - Investigations on phototaxis using different photoreceptors - Elucidating the potential of cyanobacteria as producers of amino acids, proteins as well as biofuels - Investigations on the role of RNA-based regulators in bacteria - Characterisation of photosynthetic functions, light-harvesting and its regulation - Studies on the circadian clock of cyanobacteria |
CV
| Education & Training: | 2006: Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany (Habilitation in Molecular Biology) 1991 - 1994: Humboldt-University Berlin, Germany, (PhD thesis in Genetics) 1985 - 1990: University St. Petersburg, Russia (diploma thesis in Microbiology) |
| Employment & Experience: | Since 2012: W3-Professor, Molecular Genetics, University of Freiburg 2008 - 2012: W2-Professor for Molecular Microbiology, Justus-Liebig University Giessen 2001 - 2008: Senior scientist (C1), Plant Biochemistry, Humboldt-University Berlin 1998 - 2000: Fellowship, Genetics, Humboldt-University Berlin 1994 - 1997: Postdoctoral Fellow, Genetics, Humboldt-University Berlin 1990 - 1991: Scientist, Technical Microbiology, AdW Berlin-Buch |
| Scientific Activities: | 2008 - 2014: Editor of Microbiology 2013 - 2016: Co-Coordinator BMBF-collaborative project e:bio “Systems Biology of Cyanobacterial Biofuel Production” 2014 - 2017: Coordinator of a collaborative project Bioeconomy Baden-Württemberg Since 2007: Scientific consultant of Algenol Biofuels Germany GmbH Since 2014: DFG Liaison Officer of the University of Freiburg |
Publications
| Selected Publications: | Schuergers N, Lenn T, Kampmann R, Meissner MV, Esteves T, Temerinac-Ott M, Korvink JG, Lowe AR, Mullineaux CW, Wilde A. (2016) Cyanobacteria use micro-optics to sense light direction. eLife. doi: 10.7554/eLife.12620. Abstract Georg J, Dienst D, Schuergers N, Wallner T, Kopp D, Stazic D, Kuchmina K, Klähn S, Lokstein H, Hess WR, Wilde A (2014) The small regulatory RNA SyR1/PsrR1 controls photosynthetic functions in cyanobacteria. Plant Cell 26, 3661-79. Abstract Schuergers N, Ruppert U, Watanabe S, Nürnberg DJ, Lochnit G, Dienst D, Mullineaux CW, Wilde A (2014) Binding of the RNA chaperone Hfq to the type IV pilus base is crucial for its function in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. Mol Microbiol 92, 840-852. Abstract Savakis P, De Causmaecker S, Angerer V, Ruppert U, Anders K, Essen LO, Wilde A (2012) Light-induced alteration of c-di-GMP level controls motility of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. Mol Microbiol 85, 239-251. Abstract Mitschke J, Georg J, Scholz I, Sharma CM, Dienst D, Bantscheff J, Voß B, Steglich C, Wilde A, Vogel J, Hess WR (2011) An experimentally anchored map of transcriptional start sites in the model cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. Proc Natl Acad Sci 108, 2124-2129. Abstract Georg J, Voss B, Scholz I, Mitschke J, Wilde A, Hess WR (2009) Evidence for a major role of antisense RNAs in cyanobacterial gene regulation. Molecular Systems Biology 5, 305. Abstract Axmann IM, Dühring U, Seeliger L, Arnold A, Vanselow JT, Kramer A, Wilde A (2009) Biochemical evidence for a timing mechanism in Prochlorococcus. J Bacteriol 191, 5342-5347. Abstract Dühring U, Ossenbühl F, Wilde A (2007) Assembly of the cyanobacterial photosystem I. J Biol Chem 282, 10915-10921. Abstract Dühring U, Axmann IM, Hess WR, Wilde A (2006) A naturally occurring antisense RNA affecting expression of isiA and assembly of IsiA supercomplexes. Proc Nat Acad Sci 103, 7054-7058. Abstract Hughes J, Lamparter T, Mittmann F, Hartmann E, Gärtner W, Wilde A, Börner T (1997) A prokaryotic phytochrome. Nature 386, 663. Abstract |
SGBM PhD students
| SGBM PhD students: | Track 1: Nibedita Priyadarshini (since January 2018)
Alumni: Annik Jakob (January 2016-August 2020) |
