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Rosa Margesin is affiliated with the University of Innsbruck in Austria and specializes in research primarily within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Environmental Science, and Engineering. Their work encompasses several subfields including Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Ecology, and Pollution.

The scientific contributions of Rosa Margesin focus on a range of topics. These include biochemical and biochemical processes, lignin and wood chemistry, microbial metabolic engineering and bioproduction, microbial community ecology and physiology, biofuel production and bioconversion, genomics and phylogenetic studies, and enzyme production and characterization.

Margesin has authored research papers published in various scientific journals. Recent publications include:

  • Biodegradation of lignin monomers and bioconversion of ferulic acid to vanillic acid by Paraburkholderia aromaticivorans AR20-38 isolated from Alpine forest soil (2021, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology)
  • Low-Temperature Biodegradation of Lignin-Derived Aromatic Model Monomers by the Cold-Adapted Yeast Rhodosporidiobolus colostri Isolated from Alpine Forest Soil (2022, Microorganisms)

Additional publications closely related to Margesin's research environment but with different primary authors include studies published in:

  • Production and partial characterization of a crude cold-active cellulase (CMCase) from Bacillus mycoides AR20-61 isolated from an Alpine forest site (2020, Annals of Microbiology)
  • Culturable bacteria from an Alpine coniferous forest site: biodegradation potential of organic polymers and pollutants (2020, Folia Microbiologica)
  • Biodegradation Potential and Putative Catabolic Genes of Culturable Bacteria from an Alpine Deciduous Forest Site (2021, Microorganisms)

Margesin frequently publishes in venues such as Annals of Microbiology, Microorganisms, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Folia Microbiologica, and Microbiology Resource Announcements.

Collaborative efforts form an integral part of Margesin's work. Frequent co-authors include Caroline Poyntner, Andreas Otto Wagner, Thomas Marek Ludwikowski, De-Chao Zhang, and Andrea Kutzner.

Best Publications

  • Methods in soil biology.

    Franz Schinner;Richard Öhlinger;Ellen Kandeler;Rosa Margesin

  • Potential of halotolerant and halophilic microorganisms for biotechnology.

    Rosa Margesin;Franz Schinner

  • Biodegradation and bioremediation of hydrocarbons in extreme environments

    R. Margesin;F. Schinner

  • Monitoring of bioremediation by soil biological activities.

    R Margesin;A Zimmerbauer;F Schinner

  • Characterization of hydrocarbon-degrading microbial populations in contaminated and pristine Alpine soils

    R. Margesin;D. Labbé;F. Schinner;C. W. Greer

  • Diversity and ecology of psychrophilic microorganisms.

    Rosa Margesin;Vanya Miteva

  • BIOREMEDIATION (NATURAL ATTENUATION AND BIOSTIMULATION) OF DIESEL- OIL-CONTAMINATED SOIL IN AN ALPINE GLACIER SKIING AREA

    R. Margesin;F. Schinner

  • Psychrophiles : from biodiversity to biotechnology

    Rosa Margesin

  • Abundance and Diversity of Bacterial, Archaeal, and Fungal Communities Along an Altitudinal Gradient in Alpine Forest Soils: What Are the Driving Factors?

    José A. Siles;Rosa Margesin

  • Microbial Activity and Community Composition during Bioremediation of Diesel-Oil-Contaminated Soil: Effects of Hydrocarbon Concentration, Fertilizers, and Incubation Time

    Rosa Margesin;Marion Hämmerle;Dagmar Tscherko

  • Properties of cold-adapted microorganisms and their potential role in biotechnology

    R. Margesin;F. Schinner

  • On-Line Monitoring of Microbial Volatile Metabolites by Proton Transfer Reaction-Mass Spectrometry

    Michael Bunge;Nooshin Araghipour;Tomas Mikoviny;Jürgen Dunkl

  • Microbial communities and activities in alpine and subalpine soils.

    Rosa Margesin;Melanie Jud;Dagmar Tscherko;Franz Schinner

  • Hydrocarbon degradation and enzyme activities of cold-adapted bacteria and yeasts

    Rosa Margesin;Silvia Gander;Gabriele Zacke;Anne Monique Gounot

  • Bioremediation of diesel-oil-contaminated alpine soils at low temperatures

    R. Margesin;F. Schinner

  • Cold-loving microbes, plants, and animals—fundamental and applied aspects

    R. Margesin;G. Neuner;K. B. Storey

  • Manual for soil analysis : monitoring and assessing soil bioremediation

    Rosa Margesin;Franz Schinner

  • Biological decontamination of oil spills in cold environments

    Rosa Margesin;Franz Schinner

  • The impact of hydrocarbon remediation (diesel oil and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons) on enzyme activities and microbial properties of soil

    R. Margesin;G. Walder;F. Schinner

  • Methods in Soil Biology.

    Clare Robinson;F. Schinner;R. Ohlinger;E. Kandeler

Frequent Co-Authors

Franz Schinner
Franz Schinner University of Innsbruck
Tomáš Cajthaml
Tomáš Cajthaml Czech Academy of Sciences
Peter Schumann
Peter Schumann Leibniz Association
Georges Feller
Georges Feller University of Liège
Tilmann D. Märk
Tilmann D. Märk University of Innsbruck
Hans-Jürgen Busse
Hans-Jürgen Busse University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
Milton S. da Costa
Milton S. da Costa University of Coimbra
Cathrin Spröer
Cathrin Spröer Leibniz Association
Max M. Häggblom
Max M. Häggblom Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Tomas Mikoviny
Tomas Mikoviny University of Oslo

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