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Bernd H. A. Rehm

Bernd H. A. Rehm

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Biology and Biochemistry
Australia
2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
73
Citations
21647
World Ranking
5877
National Ranking
139

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Bernd H. A. Rehm is affiliated with Griffith University in Australia and has contributed extensively to the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with additional work in medicine. Their research spans several subfields including molecular biology, immunology, infectious diseases, biomaterials, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging.

Their work addresses multiple main topics, notably:

  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Biochemical and Structural Characterization
  • Biodegradable Polymer Synthesis and Properties
  • Bacterial Biofilms and Quorum Sensing
  • Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities

Rehm has published papers in various prominent venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Advanced Healthcare Materials
  • npj Vaccines
  • Cancers
  • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Recent publications illustrate a focus on microbial biofilms, bacterial biopolymers, nanoparticle vaccines, cancer cell response mechanisms, and bioengineered materials:

  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Bacterial biopolymers: from pathogenesis to advanced materials, 2020, Nature Reviews Microbiology
  • Polymeric nanoparticle vaccines to combat emerging and pandemic threats, 2020, Biomaterials
  • Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition Enhances Cancer Cell Sensitivity to Cytotoxic Effects of Cold Atmospheric Plasmas in Breast and Bladder Cancer Systems, 2021, Cancers
  • Bioengineered Polyhydroxyalkanoates as Immobilized Enzyme Scaffolds for Industrial Applications, 2020, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

The scientist frequently collaborates with a range of colleagues, including Shuxiong Chen, Zennia Jean Gonzaga, Gayathri Sam, Nam-Trung Nguyen, and David Wibowo.

Best Publications

  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa Lifestyle: A Paradigm for Adaptation, Survival, and Persistence.

    M. Fata Moradali;Shirin Ghods;Bernd H. A. Rehm

  • Bacterial polymers: biosynthesis, modifications and applications

    Bernd H. A. Rehm

  • A sensitive, viable-colony staining method using Nile red for direct screening of bacteria that accumulate polyhydroxyalkanoic acids and other lipid storage compounds.

    Patricia Spiekermann;Bernd H. A. Rehm;Rainer Kalscheuer;Dirk Baumeister

  • Polyester synthases: natural catalysts for plastics.

    Bernd H A Rehm

  • Human host defense peptide LL-37 prevents bacterial biofilm formation.

    Joerg Overhage;Andrea Campisano;Manjeet Bains;Ellen C. W. Torfs

  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms

    Minh Tam Tran Thi;David Wibowo;Bernd H.A. Rehm

  • Role of exopolysaccharides in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm formation and architecture

    Aamir Ghafoor;Iain D. Hay;Bernd H. A. Rehm

  • Bacterial exopolysaccharides: biosynthesis pathways and engineering strategies

    Jochen Schmid;Volker Sieber;Bernd Rehm;Bernd Rehm

  • Biochemical and genetic analysis of PHA synthases and other proteins required for PHA synthesis

    Bernd H.A. Rehm;Alexander Steinbüchel

  • Bacterial alginates: from biosynthesis to applications.

    Uwe Remminghorst;Bernd H. A. Rehm

  • Bacterial alginates: Biosynthesis and applications

    B. H. A. Rehm;S. Valla

  • Bacterial biopolymers: from pathogenesis to advanced materials.

    M Fata Moradali;Bernd H A Rehm

  • Microbial alginate production, modification and its applications

    Iain D. Hay;Zahid Ur Rehman;M. Fata Moradali;Yajie Wang

  • Bacterial Polyhydroxyalkanoate Granules: Biogenesis, Structure, and Potential Use as Nano-/Micro-Beads in Biotechnological and Biomedical Applications

    Katrin Grage;Anika C. Jahns;Natalie A. Parlane;Rajasekaran Palanisamy

  • Alginates: Biology and Applications

    Bernd H.A. Rehm

  • A New Metabolic Link between Fatty Acid de NovoSynthesis and Polyhydroxyalkanoic Acid Synthesis THE PHAG GENE FROM PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDAKT2440 ENCODES A 3-HYDROXYACYL-ACYL CARRIER PROTEIN-COENZYME A TRANSFERASE

    Bernd H.A. Rehm;Niels Krüger;Alexander Steinbüchel

  • Functional expression of the PHA synthase gene phaC1 from Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Escherichia coli results in poly(3-hydroxyalkanoate) synthesis

    Stephan Langenbach;Bernd H.A Rehm;Alexander Steinbüchel

  • Polymer production by two newly isolated extremely halophilic archaea: application of a novel corrosion-resistant bioreactor.

    F. F. Hezayen;B. H. A. Rehm;R. Eberhardt;A. Steinbüchel

  • Biogenesis of microbial polyhydroxyalkanoate granules: a platform technology for the production of tailor-made bioparticles

    Bernd H A Rehm

  • Bacterial biosynthesis of alginates

    Iain D. Hay;Zahid Ur Rehman;Aamir Ghafoor;Bernd H. A. Rehm

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexander Steinbüchel
Alexander Steinbüchel University of Münster
Abbas Mirshafiey
Abbas Mirshafiey Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Salvatore Cuzzocrea
Salvatore Cuzzocrea University of Messina
Qingsheng Qi
Qingsheng Qi Shandong University
Surinder Saggar
Surinder Saggar Landcare Research
Jennifer L. Martin
Jennifer L. Martin University of Wollongong
Svein Valla
Svein Valla Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Kevin R. Tate
Kevin R. Tate Landcare Research
Nam-Trung Nguyen
Nam-Trung Nguyen Griffith University

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