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Elke Dittmann

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Brett A Neilan; Leanne A Pearson; Michelle C Moffitt; Julia Muenchhoff; Elke Dittmann
Environmental conditions that influence toxin biosynthesis in cyanobacteria.
Martin Welker; Elke Dittmann; Hans von Döhren
Cyanobacteria as a source of natural products.
Aaron Kaplan; Ruth N Kaplan-Levy; Assaf Sukenik; Ora Hadas; Moshe Harel; Elke Dittmann
The languages spoken in the water body (or the biological role of cyanobacterial toxins).

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2013: Brett A Neilan; Leanne A Pearson; Michelle C Moffitt; Julia Muenchhoff; Elke Dittmann
Environmental conditions that influence toxin biosynthesis in cyanobacteria.
Environmental microbiology 2013;15(5):1239-53.
2012: Martin Welker; Elke Dittmann; Hans von Döhren
Cyanobacteria as a source of natural products.
Methods in enzymology 2012;517():23-46.
2012: Aaron Kaplan; Ruth N Kaplan-Levy; Assaf Sukenik; Ora Hadas; Moshe Harel; Elke Dittmann
The languages spoken in the water body (or the biological role of cyanobacterial toxins).
Frontiers in microbiology 2012;3():138.
2012: Arthur Guljamow; Andreas F Thünemann; Otto Baumann; Friedmar Delissen; Elke Dittmann
Unique properties of eukaryote-type actin and profilin horizontally transferred to cyanobacteria.
PloS one 2012;7(1):e29926.
2011: Annika R Weiz; Nadine Ziemert; Christian Hertweck; Keishi Ishida; Katharina Makower; Elke Dittmann
Leader peptide and a membrane protein scaffold guide the biosynthesis of the tricyclic peptide microviridin.
Chemistry & biology 2011;18(11):1413-21.
2011: Yvonne Zilliges; Jan-Christoph Kehr; Sven Meissner; Keishi Ishida; Stefan Mikkat; Martin Hagemann; Aaron Kaplan; Thomas Börner; Elke Dittmann
The cyanobacterial hepatotoxin microcystin binds to proteins and increases the fitness of microcystis under oxidative stress conditions.
PloS one 2011;6(3):e17615.
2010: Nadine Ziemert; Keishi Ishida; Annika Weiz; Christian Hertweck; Elke Dittmann
Exploiting the natural diversity of microviridin gene clusters for discovery of novel tricyclic depsipeptides.
Applied and environmental microbiology 2010;76(11):3568-74.
2009: Holger Jenke-Kodama; Elke Dittmann
Evolution of metabolic diversity: insights from microbial polyketide synthases.
Phytochemistry 2009;70(15-16):1858-66.
2009: Holger Jenke-Kodama; Elke Dittmann
Bioinformatic perspectives on NRPS/PKS megasynthases: advances and challenges.
Natural product reports 2009;26(7):874-83.
2009: Keishi Ishida; Martin Welker; Guntram Christiansen; Sabrina Cadel-Six; Christiane Bouchier; Elke Dittmann; Christian Hertweck; Nicole Tandeau de Marsac
Plasticity and evolution of aeruginosin biosynthesis in cyanobacteria.
Applied and environmental microbiology 2009;75(7):2017-26.
2008: Yvonne Zilliges; Jan-Christoph Kehr; Stefan Mikkat; Christiane Bouchier; Nicole Tandeau de Marsac; Thomas Börner; Elke Dittmann
An extracellular glycoprotein is implicated in cell-cell contacts in the toxic cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa PCC 7806.
Journal of bacteriology 2008;190(8):2871-9.
2008: Nadine Ziemert; Keishi Ishida; Philippe Quillardet; Christiane Bouchier; Christian Hertweck; Nicole Tandeau de Marsac; Elke Dittmann
Microcyclamide biosynthesis in two strains of Microcystis aeruginosa: from structure to genes and vice versa.
Applied and environmental microbiology 2008;74(6):1791-7.
2008: TuAnh Nguyen; Keishi Ishida; Holger Jenke-Kodama; Elke Dittmann; Cristian Gurgui; Thomas Hochmuth; Stefan Taudien; Matthias Platzer; Christian Hertweck; Jörn Piel
Exploiting the mosaic structure of trans-acyltransferase polyketide synthases for natural product discovery and pathway dissection.
Nature biotechnology 2008;26(2):225-33.
2008: Nadine Ziemert; Keishi Ishida; Anton Liaimer; Christian Hertweck; Elke Dittmann
Ribosomal synthesis of tricyclic depsipeptides in bloom-forming cyanobacteria.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 2008;47(40):7756-9.
2008: Lionel Frangeul; Philippe Quillardet; Anne-Marie Castets; Jean-François Humbert; Hans C P Matthijs; Diego Cortez; Andrew Tolonen; Cheng-Cai Zhang; Simonetta Gribaldo; Jan-Christoph Kehr; Yvonne Zilliges; Nadine Ziemert; Sven Becker; Emmanuel Talla; Amel Latifi; Alain Billault; Anthony Lepelletier; Elke Dittmann; Christiane Bouchier; Nicole Tandeau de Marsac
Highly plastic genome of Microcystis aeruginosa PCC 7806, a ubiquitous toxic freshwater cyanobacterium.
BMC genomics 2008;9():274.
2008: Holger Jenke-Kodama; Rolf Müller; Elke Dittmann
Evolutionary mechanisms underlying secondary metabolite diversity.
Progress in drug research. Fortschritte der Arzneimittelforschung. Progrès des recherches pharmaceutiques 2008;65():119, 121-40.
2007: Nelly Traitcheva; Holger Jenke-Kodama; Jing He; Elke Dittmann; Christian Hertweck
Non-colinear polyketide biosynthesis in the aureothin and neoaureothin pathways: an evolutionary perspective.
Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology 2007;8(15):1841-9.
2007: Arthur Guljamow; Holger Jenke-Kodama; Harald Saumweber; Philippe Quillardet; Lionel Frangeul; Anne Marie Castets; Christiane Bouchier; Nicole Tandeau de Marsac; Elke Dittmann
Horizontal gene transfer of two cytoskeletal elements from a eukaryote to a cyanobacterium.
Current biology : CB 2007;17(17):R757-9.
2007: Keishi Ishida; Guntram Christiansen; Wesley Y Yoshida; Rainer Kurmayer; Martin Welker; Nativitat Valls; Josep Bonjoch; Christian Hertweck; Thomas Börner; Thomas Hemscheidt; Elke Dittmann
Biosynthesis and structure of aeruginoside 126A and 126B, cyanobacterial peptide glycosides bearing a 2-carboxy-6-hydroxyoctahydroindole moiety.
Chemistry & biology 2007;14(5):565-76.
2007: Daniella Schatz; Yael Keren; Assaf Vardi; Assaf Sukenik; Shmuel Carmeli; Thomas Börner; Elke Dittmann; Aaron Kaplan
Towards clarification of the biological role of microcystins, a family of cyanobacterial toxins.
Environmental microbiology 2007;9(4):965-70.
2007: Axel Sandmann; Jeroen S Dickschat; Holger Jenke-Kodama; Brigitte Kunze; Elke Dittmann; Rolf Müller
A Type II polyketide synthase from the gram-negative Bacterium Stigmatella aurantiaca is involved in Aurachin alkaloid biosynthesis.
Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) 2007;46(15):2712-6.
2006: Holger Jenke-Kodama; Thomas Börner; Elke Dittmann
Natural biocombinatorics in the polyketide synthase genes of the actinobacterium Streptomyces avermitilis.
PLoS computational biology 2006;2(10):e132.
2006: Alyssa Carré-Mlouka; Annick Méjean; Philippe Quillardet; Hiroki Ashida; Yohtaro Saito; Akiho Yokota; Isabelle Callebaut; Agnieszka Sekowska; Elke Dittmann; Christiane Bouchier; Nicole Tandeau de Marsac
A new rubisco-like protein coexists with a photosynthetic rubisco in the planktonic cyanobacteria Microcystis.
The Journal of biological chemistry 2006;281(34):24462-71.
2006: Frank Gross; Nora Luniak; Olena Perlova; Nikolaos Gaitatzis; Holger Jenke-Kodama; Klaus Gerth; Daniela Gottschalk; Elke Dittmann; Rolf Müller
Bacterial type III polyketide synthases: phylogenetic analysis and potential for the production of novel secondary metabolites by heterologous expression in pseudomonads.
Archives of microbiology 2006;185(1):28-38.
2006: Jan-Christoph Kehr; Yvonne Zilliges; Andreas Springer; Matthew D Disney; Daniel D Ratner; Christiane Bouchier; Peter H Seeberger; Nicole Tandeau de Marsac; Elke Dittmann
A mannan binding lectin is involved in cell-cell attachment in a toxic strain of Microcystis aeruginosa.
Molecular microbiology 2006;59(3):893-906.
2006: Elke Dittmann; Claudia Wiegand
Cyanobacterial toxins--occurrence, biosynthesis and impact on human affairs.
Molecular nutrition & food research 2006;50(1):7-17.
2005: Holger Jenke-Kodama; Axel Sandmann; Rolf Müller; Elke Dittmann
Evolutionary implications of bacterial polyketide synthases.
Molecular biology and evolution 2005;22(10):2027-39.
2005: Elke Dittmann; Thomas Börner
Genetic contributions to the risk assessment of microcystin in the environment.
Toxicology and applied pharmacology 2005;203(3):192-200.
2005: Holger Jenke-Kodama; Elke Dittmann
Combinatorial polyketide biosynthesis at higher stage.
Molecular systems biology 2005;1():2005.0025.
2005: Martin Saker; Jutta Fastner; Elke Dittmann; G Christiansen; Vitor Vasconcelos
Variation between strains of the cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa isolated from a Portuguese river.
Journal of applied microbiology 2005;99(4):749-57.
2004: Leanne A Pearson; Michael Hisbergues; Thomas Börner; Elke Dittmann; Brett A Neilan
Inactivation of an ABC transporter gene, mcyH, results in loss of microcystin production in the cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa PCC 7806.
Applied and environmental microbiology 2004;70(11):6370-8.
2004: Lorena Via-Ordorika; Jutta Fastner; Rainer Kurmayer; Michael Hisbergues; Elke Dittmann; Jiri Komarek; Marcel Erhard; Ingrid Chorus
Distribution of microcystin-producing and non-microcystin-producing Microcystis sp. in European freshwater bodies: detection of microcystins and microcystin genes in individual colonies.
Systematic and applied microbiology 2004;27(5):592-602.
2003: Heike Sielaff; Elke Dittmann; Nicole Tandeau de Marsac; Christiane Bouchier; Hans von Döhren; Thomas Börner; Torsten Schwecke
The mcyF gene of the microcystin biosynthetic gene cluster from Microcystis aeruginosa encodes an aspartate racemase.
The Biochemical journal 2003;373(Pt 3):909-16.
2003: Guntram Christiansen; Jutta Fastner; Marcel Erhard; Thomas Börner; Elke Dittmann
Microcystin biosynthesis in planktothrix: genes, evolution, and manipulation.
Journal of bacteriology 2003;185(2):564-72.
2002: Melanie Kaebernick; Elke Dittmann; Thomas Börner; Brett A Neilan
Multiple alternate transcripts direct the biosynthesis of microcystin, a cyanobacterial nonribosomal peptide.
Applied and environmental microbiology 2002;68(2):449-55.
2002: Rainer Kurmayer; Elke Dittmann; Jutta Fastner; Ingrid Chorus
Diversity of microcystin genes within a population of the toxic cyanobacterium Microcystis spp. in Lake Wannsee (Berlin, Germany).
Microbial ecology 2002;43(1):107-18.
2001: G Christiansen; Elke Dittmann; L Via Ordorika; Rosmarie Rippka; M Herdman; Thomas Börner
Nonribosomal peptide synthetase genes occur in most cyanobacterial genera as evidenced by their distribution in axenic strains of the PCC.
Archives of microbiology 2001;176(6):452-8.
2001: Elke Dittmann; Brett A Neilan; Thomas Börner
Molecular biology of peptide and polyketide biosynthesis in cyanobacteria.
Applied microbiology and biotechnology 2001;57(4):467-73.
2001: Elke Dittmann; Marcel Erhard; Melanie Kaebernick; C Scheler; Brett A Neilan; Hans von Döhren; Thomas Börner
Altered expression of two light-dependent genes in a microcystin-lacking mutant of Microcystis aeruginosa PCC 7806.
Microbiology (Reading, England) 2001;147(Pt 11):3113-9.
2001: Thomas Rohrlack; Elke Dittmann; Thomas Börner; Kirsten Christoffersen
Effects of cell-bound microcystins on survival and feeding of Daphnia spp.
Applied and environmental microbiology 2001;67(8):3523-9.
2000: Daniel Tillett; Elke Dittmann; Marcel Erhard; Hans von Döhren; Thomas Börner; Brett A Neilan
Structural organization of microcystin biosynthesis in Microcystis aeruginosa PCC7806: an integrated peptide-polyketide synthetase system.
Chemistry & biology 2000;7(10):753-64.
2000: Melanie Kaebernick; Brett A Neilan; Thomas Börner; Elke Dittmann
Light and the transcriptional response of the microcystin biosynthesis gene cluster.
Applied and environmental microbiology 2000;66(8):3387-92.
1999: Brett A Neilan; Elke Dittmann; Leo Rouhiainen; R A Bass; V Schaub; Kaarina Sivonen; Thomas Börner
Nonribosomal peptide synthesis and toxigenicity of cyanobacteria.
Journal of bacteriology 1999;181(13):4089-97.
1999: Thomas Rohrlack; Elke Dittmann; Manfred Henning; Thomas Börner; J G Kohl
Role of microcystins in poisoning and food ingestion inhibition of Daphnia galeata caused by the cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa.
Applied and environmental microbiology 1999;65(2):737-9.
1997: Elke Dittmann; Brett A Neilan; Marcel Erhard; Hans von Döhren; Thomas Börner
Insertional mutagenesis of a peptide synthetase gene that is responsible for hepatotoxin production in the cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa PCC 7806.
Molecular microbiology 1997;26(4):779-87.
1996: K Meissner; Elke Dittmann; Thomas Börner
Toxic and non-toxic strains of the cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa contain sequences homologous to peptide synthetase genes.
FEMS microbiology letters 1996;135(2-3):295-303.