Publications
2013
- Hornung C, Poehlein A, Haack FS, Schmidt M, Dierking K, Pohlen A, Schulenburg H, Blokesch M, Plener L, Jung K, Bonge A, Krohn-Molt I, Utpatel C, Timmermann G, Spieck E, Pommerening-Röser A, Bode E, Bode HB, Daniel R, Schmeisser C, Streit WR (2013) The Janthinobacterium sp. HH01 genome encodes a homologue of the V. cholerae CqsA and L. pneumophila LqsA autoinducer synthases. PLoS One 8:e55045. (Article)
- Masri L, Schulte RD, Timmermeyer N, Thanisch S, Crummenerl L, Jansen G, Michiels NK, Schulenburg H (2013) Sex differences in host defense interfere with parasite-mediated selection for outcrossing during host-parasite coevolution. Ecol. Lett. 16:461-466. (Article)
- Peña-Miller R, Laehnemann D, Jansen G, Fuentes-Hernandez A, Rosenstiel P, Schulenburg H, Beardmore R (2013) When the most potent combinations of antibiotics select for the greatest bacterial load: the smile-frown transition. PLoS Biol. in press.
- Schulte RD, Makus C, Schulenburg H (2013) Host-parasite coevolution favours parasite genetic diversity and horizontal gene transfer. J. Evol. Biol. in press.
- Sheppard A, Poehlein A, Rosenstiel P, Liesegang H, Schulenburg H (2013) The complete genome sequence of Bacillus thuringiensis 407 cry-. Genome Announcements 1:e00158-12. (Article)
2012
- Peña-Miller R, Laehnemann D, Schulenburg H, Ackermann M, Beardmore R (2012) Selecting against drug-resistant pathogens: optimal treatments in the presence of commensal bacteria. Bull. Math. Biol. 74:908-934. (Abstract)
- Peña-Miller R, Laehnemann D, Schulenburg H, Ackermann M, Beardmore R (2012) The optimal deployment of synergistic antibiotics: a control-theoretic approach. J. R. Soc. Interface 9:2488-2502.
- Schulte RD, Hasert B, Makus C, Michiels NK, Schulenburg H (2012) Increased responsiveness in feeding behaviour of Caenorhabditis elegans after experimental coevolution with its microparasite Bacillus thuringiensis. Biol. Lett. 8:234-236. (Abstract)
- Wang J, Nakad R, Schulenburg H (2012) Activation of the Caenorhabditis elegans FOXO family transcription factor DAF-16 by pathogenic Bacillus thuringiensis. Dev. Comp. Immunol. 37:193-201. (Abstract)
2011
- Bijtenhoorn P, Meyerhofer H, Müller-Diekmann J, Utpatel C, Schipper C, Hornung C, Szesny M, Grond S, Thürmer A, Brzuszkiewicz E, Daniel R, Dierking K, Schulenburg H, Streit WR (2011) A novel metagenomic short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase attenuates Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation and virulence on Caenorhabditis elegans. PLoS One 6:e26278. (Full text)
- Boehnisch C, Wong D, Habig M, Isermann K, Michiels NK, Roeder T, May RC, Schulenburg H (2011) Protist-type lysozymes of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans contribute to resistance against pathogenic Bacillus thuringiensis. PLoS One 6:e24619. (Full text)
- Boughton RK, Joop G, Armitage SAO (2011) Outdoor immunology: methodological considerations for ecologists. Funct. Ecol. 25:81-100. (Abstract)
- Dierking K, Polanowska J, Omi S, Engelmann I, Gut M, Lembo F, Ewbank JJ, Pujol N (2011) Unusual regulation of a STAT protein by a SLC6 family transporter in C. elegans epidermal innate immunity. Cell Host Microbe 9:425-435. (Abstract)
- Schulte RD, Makus C, Hasert B, Michiels NK, Schulenburg H (2011) Host-parasite local adaptation after experimental coevolution of Caenorhabditis elegans and its microparasite Bacillus thuringiensis. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B 278:2832-2839. (Abstract)
2010
- Anagnostou C, LeGrand EA, Rohlfs M (2010) Friendly food for fitter flies - Influence of the microbial food on diet choice and parasitoid resistance in Drosophila. Oikos 119:533–541.
- Kempken F, Rohlfs M (2010) Fungal secondary metabolites - a chemical defense strategy against antagonistic animals? Fungal Ecol. 3:107-114.
- Schulte RD, Makus C, Hasert B, Michiels NK, Schulenburg H (2010) Multiple reciprocal adaptations and rapid genetic change upon experimental coevolution of an animal host and its microbial parasite. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 107:7359–7364. (Abstract)
- Velavan TP, Schulenburg H, Michiels NK (2010) Detection of multiple infections by Monocystis strains in a single earthworm host using ribosomal internal transcribed spacer sequence variation. Parasitology 137:45-51.
2009
- Rohlfs M, Obmann B (2009) Species-specific responses of dew fly larvae to mycotoxins. Mycotoxin Research 25:103-112.
- Rohlfs M, Trienens M, Fohgrub U, Kempken F (2009) Evolutionary and ecological interactions of mould and insects. In: Anke T (ed) The Mycota XV. Physiology and Genetics: Selected basic and applied aspects. Springer, Heidelberg, New York, Tokyo, pp131-151.
- Schulenburg H, Kurtz J, Moret Y, Siva-Jothy M (2009) Ecological immunology. Phil Trans. R. Soc. Lond. B 364:3-14. (Abstract) (Link to Special Issue on Ecological Immunology)
- Velavan TP, Weller S, Schulenburg H, Michiels NK (2009) High genetic diversity and heterogeneous parasite load in the earthworm Lumbricus terrestris on a German meadow. Soil Biol Biochem 41:1591-1595.
- Weber B, Schaper C, Bushey D, Rohlfs M, Steinfath M, Tononi G, Cirelli C, Scholz J, Bein B (2009) Increased volatile anaesthetic requirement in short-sleeping Drosophila mutants. Anesthesiology 110:313-316.
- Wegewitz V, Schulenburg H, Streit A (2009) Do males facilitate the spread of novel phenotypes within populations of the androdioecious nematode Caenorhabditis elegans? J. Nematol. 41:247-254.
- Wölfle S, Trienens M, Rohlfs M (2009) Experimental evolution of resistance against a competing fungus in Drosophila melanogaster. Oecologia 161:781-790.
2008
- Anthes N, Schulenburg H, Michiels NK (2008) Evolutionary relations between male and female morphology and mating behaviour in opisthobranch sea slugs. Evolution 62: 900-916.
- Novo M, Velavan TP, Almodóvar A, Schulenburg H, Díaz-Cosín DJ, Michiels NK (2008) Microsatellite markers for the drought-resistant earthworm Hormogaster elisae. Mol. Ecol. Notes 8:901-903.
- Pujol N, Zugasti O, Wong D, Couillault C, Kurz CL, Schulenburg H, Ewbank JJ (2008) Anti-fungal innate immunity in C. elegans is enhanced by evolutionary diversification of antimicrobial peptides. PLoS Path. 4:e1000105. (Full text)
- Rohlfs M (2008) Host-parasitoid interaction as affected by interkingdom competition Oecologia 155: 161-168.
- Schulenburg H, Boehnisch C (2008) Diversification and adaptive sequence evolution of Caenorhabditis lysozymes (Nematoda: Rhabditidae). BMC-Evol. Biol. 8:114. (Full text)
- Schulenburg H, Hoeppner MP, Weiner III J, Bornberg-Bauer E (2008) Specificity of the innate immune system and diversity of C-type lectin domain (CTLD) proteins in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. Immunobiol. 213:237-250. (Abstract; Suppl. Table)
- Wegewitz V, Schulenburg H, Streit A (2008) Experimental insight into the proximate causes of male persistance variation among two strains of the androdioecious Caenorhabditis elegans (Nematoda). BMC Ecol. 8:12. (Full text)
2007
- Bruvo R, Schulenburg H, Storhas M, Michiels NK (2007) Synergism between mutational meltdown and Red Queen in parthenogenetic biotypes of the freshwater planarian Schmidtea polychroa. Oikos 116:313-323.
- Field SG, Lange M, Schulenburg H, Velavan TP, Michiels NK (2007) Genetic diversity and parasitism in a fragmented urban metapopulation of Lumbricus terrestris. Anim. Conserv. 10:162-175.
- Haag E, Chamberlin H, Coghlan A, Fitch DHA, Peters AD, Schulenburg H (2007) Caenorhabditis evolution. Trends Genet. 23:101-104.
- Hasshoff M, Boehnisch C, Tonn D, Hasert B, Schulenburg H (2007) The role of Caenorhabditis elegans insulin-like signalling in the behavioural avoidance of pathogenic Bacillus thuringiensis. FASEB J. 21:1801-1812. (Abstract)
- Rohlfs M, Albert M, Keller NP, Kempken F (2007) Secondary metabolites protect mould from fungivory. Biol. Lett. 3: 523-525.
- Schulenburg H, Boehnisch C, Michiels NK (2007) How do invertebrates generate a highly specific innate immune response? Mol. Immunol. 44:3338-3344. (Abstract)
- Schulenburg H, Ewbank JJ (2007) The genetics of pathogen avoidance in Caenorhabditis elegans. Mol. Microbiol. 66:563-570. (Abstract)
- Sicard M, Hering S, Schulte R, Gaudriault S, Schulenburg H (2007) The effect of pathogenic Photorhabdus luminescens on survival, development, population growth, and behavioural defences of Caenorhabditis elegans. Environm. Microbiol. 9:12-25. (Abstract)
- Velavan TP, Schulenburg H, Michiels NK (2007) Development and characterization of novel microsatellite markers for the common earthworm (Lumbricus terrestris L.). Mol. Ecol. Notes 7:1060-1062.
2006
- D'Souza TG, Schulte R, Schulenburg H, Michiels NK (2006) Paternal inheritance in parthenogenetic forms of the planarian Schmidtea polychroa. Heredity 97:97-101.
- Rohlfs M (2006) Genetic variation and the role of insect life history traits in the ability of Drosophila larvae to develop in the presence of a competing filamentous fungus. Evol. Ecol. 20: 271-289.
2005
- Haber M, Schüngel M, Putz A, Müller S, Hasert B, Schulenburg H (2005) Evolutionary history of Caenorhabditis elegans inferred from microsatellites: evidence for spatial and temporal genetic differentiation and the occurrence of outcrossing. Mol. Biol. Evol. 22:160-173. (Abstract)
- Koene JM, Schulenburg H (2005) Shooting darts: co-evolution and counter-adaptation in hermaphroditic snails. BMC-Evol. Biol. 5:25. (Full text)
- Rohlfs M (2005) Clash of kingdoms or why Drosophila larvae positively respond to fungal competitors. Front. Zool. 2: 2.
- Rohlfs M (2005) Density-dependent insect-mold interactions: effects on fungal growth and spore production. Mycologia 97: 996-1001.
- Rohlfs M, Obmann B, Petersen R (2005) Competition with filamentous fungi and its implication for a gregarious life-style in insects living on ephemeral resources. Ecol. Entomol. 30: 556-563.
- Rohlfs M, Hoffmeister TS (2005) Maternal effects increase survival probability in Drosophila subobscura larvae. Entomol. Exp. Appl. 117: 51-58.
2004
- Bruvo R, D'Souza TG, Michiels NK, Schulenburg H (2004) A simple method for the calculation of microsatellite genotype distances irrespective of ploidy level. Mol. Ecol. 13:2101-2106.
- D'Souza TG, Storhas M, Schulenburg H, Beukeboom LW, Michiels NK (2004) Occasional sex in an "asexual" polyploid hermaphrodite. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B 271:1001-1007.
- Rohlfs M, Hoffmeister TS (2004) Spatial aggregation across ephemeral resource patches in insect communities: an adaptive response to natural enemies? Oecologia 140: 654-661.
- Rohlfs M, Hoffmeister TS (2004) Are there genetically controlled habitat-specific differences in spatial aggregation of drosophilids? Pop. Ecol. 46: 269-274.
- Schulenburg H, Ewbank JJ (2004) Diversity and specificity in the interaction between Caenorhabditis elegans (Nematoda: Rhabditidae) and the pathogen Serratia marcescens (Enterobacteriaceae). BMC-Evol. Biol. 4:49. (Full text)
- Schulenburg H, Kurz CL, Ewbank JJ (2004) Evolution of the innate immune system: the worm perspective. Immunol. Rev. 198:36-58. (Abstract)
- Schulenburg H, Müller S (2004) Natural variation in the response of Caenorhabditis elegans towards Bacillus thuringiensis. Parasitology 128:433-443. (Abstract)
- Webberley KM, Hurst GDD, Husband RW, Schulenburg JHGVD, Sloggett JJ, Isham V, Buszko J, Majerus MEN (2004) Host reproduction and a sexually transmitted disease: causes and consequences of Coccipolipus hippodamiae distribution on coccinellid beetles. J. Anim. Ecol. 73:1-10.
2003
- Rohlfs M, Hoffmeister TS (2003) An evolutionary explanation of the aggregation model of species coexistence. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B (Suppl.) 270: S33-S35.
Before 2003
- Schulenburg JHGVD, Hurst GDD, Tetzlaff D, Booth GE, Zakharov IA, Majerus MEN (2002) History of infection with different male-killing bacteria in the two-spot ladybird beetle Adalia bipunctata revealed through mitochondrial DNA sequence analysis. Genetics 160:1075-1086.
- Sloggett JJ, Volkl W, Schulze W, Schulenburg JHGVD, Majerus MEN (2002) The ant-associations and diet of the ladybird Coccinella magnifica (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Eur. J. Entomol. 99:565-569.
- Schulenburg JHGVD, Hancock JM, Pagnamenta A, Sloggett JJ, Majerus MEN, Hurst GDD (2001) Extreme length and length variation of the first ribosomal internal transcribed spacer in ladybirds (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Mol. Biol. Evol. 18:648-660.
- Schulenburg JHGVD, Habig M, Sloggett JJ, Webberley KM, Bertrand D, Hurst GDD, Majerus MEN (2001) Incidence of male-killing Rickettsia spp. (?-Proteobacteria) in the ten-spot ladybird beetle Adalia decempunctata L. (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Appl. Environm. Microbiol. 67:270-277.
- Jiggins FM, Schulenburg JHGVD, Hurst GDD, Majerus MEN (2001) Recombination confounds interpretations of Wolbachia evolution. Proc. R. Soc. Lond.B 268:1423-27.
- Jiggins FM, Hurst GDD, Schulenburg JHGVD, Majerus MEN (2001) Two male-killing Wolbachia strains coexist within a population of the butterfly Acraea encedon. Heredity 86:161-166.
- Hoffmeister TS, Rohlfs M (2001) Aggregative egg distributions may promote species co-existence - but why do they exist? Evol. Ecol. Res. 3: 37-50.
- Schulenburg JHGVD, Hurst GDD, Huigens TME, van Meer MMM, Jiggins FM, Majerus MEN (2000) Molecular evolution and phylogenetic utility of Wolbachia ftsZ and wsp gene sequences with special reference to the origin of male-killing. Mol. Biol. Evol. 17:584-600.
- Schulenburg JHGVD, Majerus TMO, Dorzhu CM, Zakharov IA, Hurst GDD, Majerus MEN (2000) Evolution of male-killing Spiroplasma (Proteobacteria: Mollicutes) inferred from ribosomal spacer sequences. J. Gen. Appl. Microbiol. 46:95-98.
- Hurst GDD, Johnson AP, Schulenburg JHGVD, Fuyama Y (2000) Male-killing Wolbachia in Drosophila: a temperature sensitive trait with a threshold bacterial density. Genetics 156:699-709.
- Jiggins FM, Hurst GDD, Jiggins CD, Schulenburg JHGVD, Majerus MEN (2000) The butterfly Danaus chrysippus is infected by a male-killing Spiroplasma bacterium. Parasitology 120:439-446.
- Majerus MEN, Schulenburg JHGVD, Zakharov IA (2000) Multiple causes of male-killing in a single sample of the two-spot ladybird, Adalia bipunctata (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) from Moscow. Heredity 84:605-609.
- Zakharov IA, Goryacheva II, Shaikevich EV, Schulenburg JHGVD, Majerus MEN (2000) Wolbachia, a new bacterial agent causing sex-ratio bias in the two-spot ladybird Adalia bipunctata L. Russ. J. Genet. 36:385-388.
- Majerus TMO, Schulenburg JHGVD, Majerus MEN, Hurst GDD (1999) Molecular identification of a male-killing agent in the ladybird Harmonia axyridis (Pallas) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae). Insect Mol. Biol. 8:551-556.
- Hurst GDD, Jiggins FM, Schulenburg JHGVD, Bertrand D, West SA, Goriacheva II, Zakharov IA, Werren JH, Stouthamer R, Majerus MEN (1999) Male-killing Wolbachia in two species of insects. Proc. R. Soc. Lond. B 266:735-740.
- Hurst GDD, Schulenburg JHGVD, Majerus TMO, Bertrand D, Zakharov IA, Baungaard J, Völkl W, Stouthamer R, Majerus MEN (1999) Invasion of one insect species, Adalia bipunctata, by two different male-killing bacteria. Insect Mol. Biol. 8:133-139.
- Schulenburg JHGVD, Englisch U, Wägele JW (1999) Evolution of ITS1 rDNA in the Digenea (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda): 3' end sequence conservation and its phylogenetic utility. J. Mol. Evol. 48:2-12.
- Schulenburg JHGVD, Wägele JW (1998) Molecular characterisation of digenetic trematodes associated with Cyathura carinata (Crustacea: Isopoda) with a note on the utility of 18S ribosomal DNA for phylogenetic analysis in the Digenea (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda). Int. J. Parasitol. 28:1425-1428.
- Schulenburg JHGVD, Vorbrüggen W (1997) Feuchtwälder und Ufergehölze. Pp. 106-117 in LÖBF, ed., Praxishandbuch Schmetterlingsschutz. LÖBF-Reihe Artenschutz, Volumen 1.
- Schulenburg JHGVD (1995) Die Bedeutung von Feuchtlandgebieten für Schmetterlinge sowie daraus resultierende Zielsetzungen im Arten- und Biotopschutz - dargestellt anhand des Ergebnisses lepidopterologischer Bestandserhebungen im NSG "Erdgarten/Lauerwiesen" (Kreis Paderborn). Mitt. AG. ostwestf.-lipp. Ent. 11:29-76.