

The association between a host and its microbiome is of central importance for life-history and evolutionary potential of the interacting organisms. Yet, we still have comparatively little understanding of the exact selective processes and resulting …
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Petersen C*, Hamerich IK*, Adair KL*, Griem-Krey H, Torres Oliva M, Hoeppner MP, Bohannan BJM*, Schulenburg H* (2023) Host and microbiome jointly contribute to environmental adaptation. ISME Journal doi.org/10.1038/s41396-023-01507-9. *Shared first or senior authorship.
Griem-Krey H*, Petersen C*, Hamerich IK, Schulenburg H (2023) The intricate triangular interaction between protective microbe, pathogen, and host genetics determines fitness of the metaorganism. bioRxiv *shared first authors doi:10.1101/2023.03.22.533850.
Marinos G, Hamerich I K, Debray R, Obeng N, Petersen C, Taubenheim J, Zimmermann J, Blackburn D, Samuel B S, Dierking K, Franke A, Laudes M, Waschina S, Schulenburg H, Kaleta D. (2023) bioRxiv,
Petersen, C., Dierking, K., Johnke, J., Schulenburg, H. Isolation and Characterization of the Natural Microbiota of the Model Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. J. Vis. Exp. (186), e64249, doi:10.3791/64249 (2022).
Pees B, Johnke J, Möhl M, Hamerich IK, Leippe M, Petersen C (2021) Environ. Microbiol. doi:10.1111/1462-2920.15730.
Pees B, Yang W, Kloock A, Petersen C, Peters L, Fan L, Friedrichsen M, Butze S, Zárate-Potes A, Schulenburg H, Dierking K (2021) PLoS Pathogens. 17(4):e1009454. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1009454
Zimmermann J*, Obeng N*, Yang W, Pees B, Petersen C, Waschina S, Kissoyan KAB, Aidley J, Hoeppner MP, Bunk B, Spröer C, Leippe M, Dierking K, Kaleta C*, Schulenburg H* (2019) ISME J. 14: 26–38. * Shared first or senior authorship doi: 10.1038/s41396-019-0504-y
Yang W#, Petersen C#, Pees B#, Zimmermann J, Waschina S, Dirksen P, Rosenstiel P, Tholey A, Leippe M, Dierking K, Kaleta C*, Schulenburg H*. Front Microbiol. 10:1793. # Equal contribution as first authors, * Equal contribution as senior authors doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.01793.
Snoek BL, Volkers RJM, Nijveen H, Petersen C, Dirksen P, Sterken MG, Nakad R, Riksen J, Rosenstiel P, Stastna JJ, Braeckman BP, Harvey SC, Schulenburg H*, Kammenga JE* (2019) BMC Biol. 17:24. * Shared senior authorship doi: 10.1186/s12915-019-0642-8
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