Publications of Werner Liesack

Lu, Y.; Rosencrantz, D.; Liesack, W.; Conrad, R.: Structure and activity of bacterial community inhabiting rice roots and the rhizosphere. Environmental Microbiology 8 (8), pp. 1351 - 1360 (2006)

Ricke, P.; Kube, M.; Nakagawa, S.; Erkel, C.; Reinhardt, R.; Liesack, W.: First genome data from uncultured upland soil cluster alpha methanotrophs provide further evidence for a close phylogenetic relationship to Methylocapsa acidiphila B2 and for high-affinity methanotrophy involving particulate methane monooxygenase. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 71 (11), pp. 7472 - 7482 (2005)

Noll, M.; Matthies, D.; Frenzel, P.; Derakshani, M.; Liesack, W.: Succession of bacterial community structure and diversity in a paddy soil oxygen gradient. Environmental Microbiology 7 (3), pp. 382 - 395 (2005)

Dedysh, S.; Smirnova, K.; Khmelenina, V.; Suzina, N.; Liesack, W.; Trotsenko, Y.: Methylotrophic autotrophy in Beijerinckia mobilis. Journal of Bacteriology 187, pp. 3884 - 3888 (2005)

Erkel, C.; Kemnitz, D.; Kube, M.; Ricke, P.; Chin, K.; Dedysh, S.; Reinhardt, R.; Conrad, R.; Liesack, W.: Retrieval of first genome data for rice cluster I methanogens by a combination of cultivation and molecular techniques. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 53, pp. 187 - 204 (2005)

Dedysh, S.; Ricke, P.; Liesack, W.: NifH and NifD phylogenies: an evolutionary basis for understanding nitrogen fixation capabilities of methanotrophic bacteria. Microbiology 150, pp. 1301 - 1313 (2004)

Dedysh, S. N.; Berestovskaya, Y. Y.; Vasylieva, L. V.; Belova, S. E.; Khmelenina, V. N.; Suzina, N. E.; Trotsenko, Y. A.; Liesack, W.; Zavarzin, G. A.: Methylocella tundrae sp nov., a novel methanotrophic bacterium from acidic tundra peatlands. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 54, pp. 151 - 156 (2004)

Ricke, P.; Erkel, C.; Kube, M.; Reinhardt, R.; Liesack, W.: Comparative analysis of the conventional and novel pmo (Particulate methane monooxygenase) Operons from Methylocystis strain SC2. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 70 (5), pp. 3055 - 3063 (2004)

Yimga, M. T.; Dunfield, P. F.; Ricke, P.; Heyer, H.; Liesack, W.: Wide distribution of a novel pmoA-like gene copy among type II methanotrophs, and its expression in Methylocystis strain SC2. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 69 (9), pp. 5593 - 5602 (2003)

Avrahami, S.; Liesack, W.; Conrad, R.: Effects of temperature and fertilizer on activity and community structure of soil ammonia oxidizers. Environmental Microbiology 5 (8), pp. 691 - 705 (2003)

Dedysh, S.; Dunfield, P.; Derakshani, M.; Stubner, S.; Heyer, J.; Liesack, W.: Differential detection of type II methanotrophic bacteria in acidic peatlands using newly developed 16S rRNA-targeted fluorescent oligonucleotide probes. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 43, pp. 299 - 308 (2003)

Treude, N.; Rosencrantz, D.; Liesack, W.; Schnell, S.: Strain FAc12, a dissimilatory iron-reducing member of the Anaeromyxobacter subgroup of Myxococcales. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 44, pp. 261 - 269 (2003)

Guyoneaud, R.; Moune, S.; Eatock, C.; Bothorel, V.; Hirschler-Rea, A. S.; Willison, J.; Duran, R.; Liesack, W.; Herbert, R.; Matheron, R. et al.; Caumette, P.: Characterization of three spiral-shaped purple nonsulfur bacteria isolated from coastal lagoon sediments, saline sulfur springs, and microbial mats: emended description of the genus Roseospira and description of Roseospira marina sp nov., Roseospira navarrensis sp nov., and Roseospira thiosulfatophila sp nov. Archives of Microbiology 178 (5), pp. 315 - 324 (2002)

Dunfield, P. F.; Yimga, M. T.; Dedysh, S. N.; Berger, U.; Liesack, W.; Heyer, J.: Isolation of a Methylocystis strain containing a novel pmoA- like gene. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 41 (1), pp. 17 - 26 (2002)

Janssen, P. H.; Liesack, W.; Schink, B.: Geovibrio thiophilus sp nov., a novel sulfur-reducing bacterium belonging to the phylum Deferribacteres. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 52, pp. 1341 - 1347 (2002)

Dedysh, S. N.; Khmelenina, V. N.; Suzina, N. E.; Trotsenko, Y. A.; Semrau, J. D.; Liesack, W.; Tiedje, J. M.: Methylocapsa acidiphila gen. nov., sp nov., a novel methane- oxidizing and dinitrogen-fixing acidophilic bacterium from Sphagnum bog. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology 52, pp. 251 - 261 (2002)

Dedysh, S. N.; Horz, H.; Dunfield, P. F.; Liesack, W.: A novel pmoA lineage represented by the acidophilic methanotrophic bacterium Methylocapsa acidophila B2. ARCHIVES OF MICROBIOLOGY 177 (1), pp. 117 - 121 (2001)

Chin, K.; Liesack, W.; Janssen, P.: Opitutus terrae gen nov, sp nov, to accommodate novel strains of the division 'Verrucomicrobia' isolated from rice paddy soil. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY 51, pp. 1965 - 1968 (2001)

Dedysh, S.; Derakshani, M.; Liesack, W.: Detection and enumeration of methanotrophs in acidic Sphagnum peat by 16S rRNA fluorescence in situ hybridization, including the use of newly developed oligonucleotide probes for Methylocella palustris. APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY 67 (10), pp. 4850 - 4857 (2001)

Horz, H.; Yimga, M.; Liesack, W.: Detection of methanotroph diversity on roots of submerged rice plants by molecular retrieval of pmoA, mmoX, mxaF, and 16S rRNA and ribosomal DNA, including pmoA-based terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism profiling. APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY 67 (9), pp. 4177 - 4185 (2001)