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Overview

Andreas Burkovski is affiliated with the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions also in Medicine. Within these broad fields, the scientist's work spans subfields such as Biomedical Engineering, Endocrinology, Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, and Epidemiology.

The topics explored in their publications include:

  • Diphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus
  • Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Molecular Communication and Nanonetworks
  • Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Dental materials and restorations

Several recent papers illustrate the range of their investigations. These include:

  • "Treat Me Well or Will Resist: Uptake of Mobile Genetic Elements Determine the Resistome of Corynebacterium striatum," 2021, published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Interactions between the Re-Emerging Pathogen Corynebacterium diphtheriae and Host Cells," 2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • "Electrochemical Disinfection of Dental Implants Experimentally Contaminated with Microorganisms as a Model for Periimplantitis," 2020, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • "Results of WICOVIR Gargle Pool PCR Testing in German Schools Based on the First 100,000 Tests," 2021, Frontiers in Pediatrics
  • "Newly Isolated Animal Pathogen Corynebacterium silvaticum Is Cytotoxic to Human Epithelial Cells," 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences

The researcher frequently publishes in several venues, notably:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Proteomes
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Microorganisms
  • Applied Sciences

Collaboration appears as a significant aspect of their work, with frequent co-authors including Jens Möller, Vartul Sangal, Heinrich Sticht, Kathrin Castiglione, and Robert Schober.

Best Publications

  • The complete Corynebacterium glutamicum ATCC 13032 genome sequence and its impact on the production of l-aspartate-derived amino acids and vitamins

    Jörn Kalinowski;Brigitte Bathe;Daniela Bartels;Nicole Bischoff

  • Ammonium toxicity in bacteria.

    Tim Müller;Britta Walter;Britta Walter;Astrid Wirtz;Andreas Burkovski;Andreas Burkovski

  • Bacterial amino acid transport proteins: occurrence, functions, and significance for biotechnological applications.

    A Burkovski;R Krämer

  • Towards a phosphoproteome map of Corynebacterium glutamicum

    Anne K. Bendt;Andreas Burkovski;Steffen Schaffer;Michael Bott

  • Construction and application of new Corynebacterium glutamicum vectors

    Marc Jakoby;Carole-Estelle Ngouoto-Nkili;Andreas Burkovski

  • Corynebacterium glutamicum Is Equipped with Four Secondary Carriers for Compatible Solutes: Identification, Sequencing, and Characterization of the Proline/Ectoine Uptake System, ProP, and the Ectoine/Proline/Glycine Betaine Carrier, EctP

    Heidi Peter;Brita Weil;Andreas Burkovski;Reinhard Krämer

  • Isolation, characterization, and expression of the Corynebacterium glutamicum betP gene, encoding the transport system for the compatible solute glycine betaine.

    H Peter;A Burkovski;R Krämer

  • Functional and Genetic Characterization of the (Methyl)ammonium Uptake Carrier of Corynebacterium glutamicum(

    Ruth M. Siewe;Brita Weil;Andreas Burkovski;Bernhard J. Eikmanns

  • Proteome analysis of Corynebacterium glutamicum.

    Thomas Hermann;Walter Pfefferle;Christian Baumann;Eberhard Busker

  • The complete genome sequence of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis FRC41 isolated from a 12-year-old girl with necrotizing lymphadenitis reveals insights into gene-regulatory networks contributing to virulence.

    Eva Trost;Lisa Ott;Jessica Schneider;Jasmin Schröder

  • Regulation of GlnK activity: modification, membrane sequestration and proteolysis as regulatory principles in the network of nitrogen control in Corynebacterium glutamicum

    Julia Strösser;Alja Lüdke;Steffen Schaffer;Reinhard Krämer

  • AmtR, a global repressor in the nitrogen regulation system of Corynebacterium glutamicum.

    Marc Jakoby;Lars Nolden;Jana Meier-Wagner;Reinhard Krämer

  • Ammonium assimilation and nitrogen control in Corynebacterium glutamicum and its relatives: an example for new regulatory mechanisms in actinomycetes

    Andreas Burkovski

  • Molecular Identification of the Urea Uptake System and Transcriptional Analysis of Urea Transporter- and Urease-Encoding Genes in Corynebacterium glutamicum

    Gabriele Beckers;Anne K. Bendt;Reinhard Krämer;Andreas Burkovski

  • Vanillate Metabolism in Corynebacterium glutamicum

    Hedda Merkens;Gabriele Beckers;Astrid Wirtz;Andreas Burkovski

  • Sugar transport systems of Bifidobacterium longum NCC2705.

    Stephan Parche;Johannes Amon;Ivana Jankovic;Enea Rezzonico

  • Osmo-sensing by N- and C-terminal Extensions of the Glycine Betaine Uptake System BetP of Corynebacterium glutamicum

    Heidi Peter;Andreas Burkovski;Reinhard Krämer

  • Regulation of AmtR-controlled gene expression in Corynebacterium glutamicum: mechanism and characterization of the AmtR regulon.

    Gabriele Beckers;Julia Strösser;Ulrich Hildebrandt;Jörn Kalinowski

  • Adaptation of Corynebacterium glutamicum to Ammonium Limitation: a Global Analysis Using Transcriptome and Proteome Techniques

    Maike Silberbach;Mathias Schäfer;Andrea T. Hüser;Jörn Kalinowski

  • Multiplicity of ammonium uptake systems in Corynebacterium glutamicum: role of Amt and AmtB.

    Jana Meier-Wagner;Lars Nolden;Marc Jakoby;T. Ruth Siewe

Frequent Co-Authors

Reinhard Krämer
Reinhard Krämer University of Cologne
Robert Schober
Robert Schober University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Jörn Kalinowski
Jörn Kalinowski Bielefeld University
Vahid Jamali
Vahid Jamali Technical University of Darmstadt
Andreas Tauch
Andreas Tauch Bielefeld University
Alfred Pühler
Alfred Pühler Bielefeld University
Vasco Azevedo
Vasco Azevedo Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Heinrich Sticht
Heinrich Sticht University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Robert Weigel
Robert Weigel University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Jochen Blom
Jochen Blom University of Giessen

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