Publications of the Institute

Nair, P.; Kim, H.; Kang, S.; Jeon, B.; Angenent, L.; Sang, B.-I.: Hydrogen supplementation improves glucose-based n-caproate production in Caproiciproducens galactitolivorans with reverse β-oxidation-associated redox remodeling. Bioresource Technology 458, 135089 (2026)

Adamlje, B.; Tomašič, T.; Steinebach, C.; Ebeling, S.; Herrmann, A.; Hartmann, M.; Horner, J.; Bhadresha, K.; Chau, C.; Figg, W. et al.; Sosič, I.; Cotman, A.: Fluorinated Aminopiperidones as Non-Glutarimide Thalidomide Analogs: Stereodivergent Synthesis and Validation. ChemMedChem 21 (13), e70360 (2026)

Mederer, M.; Gautam, A.; Kohlbacher, O.; Lupas, A.; Elhabashy, H.: Interacting Species Database (ISDB): Comprehensive Resource for Interspecies Interactions at the Molecular Level. Bioinformatics 42 (7), btag419 (2026)

Tay, R.; Lin, T.-H.; Lee, Y.-Y.; Hsueh, Y.-P.: Nematode-Killing Fungi: Model Systems for Fungal-Animal Interactions. Annual Review of Microbiology Epub ahead (2026)

Backman, T.; Cui, J.; Caullireau, E.; Bleak, E.; Bezrukov, I.; Girardi, P.; Hawks, A.; Lasky, J.; Latorre, S.; Erberich, J. et al.; Lopez, L.; Neumann, M.; Perkins, A.; Symeonidi, E.; Azadi, P.; Horvath, M.; Muszyński, A.; Lang, P.; Karasov, T.; Burbano, H.: Persistent trade-offs balance competition and colonization across centuries. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 123 (23), e2534310123 (2026)

Baur, T.; Allaart, M.; Zipperle, A.; Contreras, G.; Fink, C.; Angenent, L.; Molitor, B.: Metabolic engineering of Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus ΔH for recombinant acetoin production. Metabolic Engineering Communications 22, e00275 (2026)

Chakraborty, P.; Chatterjee, S.; Kassir, M.; Wofford, W.; Choi, S.; Oleinik, N.; Saatci, O.; Darawshi , O.; Das, S.; Gautam, A. et al.; Oberhoeltzer, N.; Mills, S.; DeMass, R.; Hedley, Z.; Liu, Y.; Parikh, R.; Paul, S.; Seal, S.; Smith, C.; Lilly, M.; Gangaraju, V.; Peterson, Y.; Mehrotra, M.; Hill, E.; Sahin, O.; Leitinger, N.; Rodriguez, P.; Ogretmen, B.; Mehrotra, S.: Sphingosine kinase-2 inhibition promotes immunogenic differentiation of myeloid-derived suppressor cells through an Acetyl-CoA carboxylase-phosphatidylcholine axis. Nature Communications Epub ahead (2026)

Coelho, S.; Weijers, D.: Convergent paths to multicellular complexity in photosynthetic eukaryotes. Current Biology 36 (11), pp. R668 - R676 (2026)

de Ree, V.; Kumara, L.; Kalhari, W.; Gyarteng Mensah, S.; Harbecke, D.; de Zoysa, H.; Rathnayake, A.; Ranasinghe, J.; Rödelsperger, C.; Weerakoon, K. et al.; Streit, A.: Molecular taxonomic study of Strongyloides spp. in Sri Lanka with emphasis on Strongyloides fuelleborni on the premises of a Sri Lankan university. Frontiers in Parasitology Epub ahead (2026)

Duchêne, C.; Craig, R.; Martinho, C.; Luthringer, R.; Agullo, F.; Hipp, K.; Escudeiro, P.; Alva, V.; Haas, F.; Coelho, S.: Latent endogenous giant viruses drive active infection and inheritance in a multicellular algal host. Nature Microbiology 11 (6), pp. 1547 - 1558 (2026)

Duchêne, C.; Jaubert, M.; Falciatore, A.: Beyond red/far-red sensing: phytochrome perception of the marine light field by microalgae. New Phytologist 250 (5), pp. 2837 - 2844 (2026)

Duque-Jaramillo, A.; Symeonidi, E.; Neumann, M.; Ashkenazy, H.; Allen, M.; Weigel, D.; Karasov, T.: Biosynthetic gene clusters in Pseudomonas viridiflava have a fitness cost during Arabidopsis thaliana infection. mSystems Epub ahead (2026)

Hoshino, M.; Nehlsen, M.; Batista, R.; Raphalen, M.; Wakimoto, T.; Uwai, S.; Kogame, K.; Alva, V.; Coelho, S.: PKN is a sex- and species-specific fertilization factor in brown algae. Current Biology 36 (11), pp. 2866 - 2878 (2026)

Huang, Y.; Zhu, Y.; Cui, Y.; Shi, G.; Wu, X.; Li, W.; Chen, Z.; Zhou, Y.; Gu, Y.; Bao, Z. et al.; Luo, S.; Wu, X.; Li, R.; Liu, J.; Dai, X.; Liu, J.; Chen, D.; Gao, L.; You, C.; Li, Y.; Zhang, Y.; Wang, W.; Wang, H.; Wu, Y.: Teosinte alleles enhance nitrogen assimilation and seed protein in maize. Nature Epub ahead (2026)

Lian, Q.; Hu, X.; Qu, Y.; Wang, P.; Yang, X.; Dong, D.; Bao, Z.; Xu, K.; Zhang, Z.; Zhang, C.: Characterizing the genomic consequence of diploid-to-haploid induction in potato using large-scale whole-genome sequencing. The Plant Journal 126 (5), e70955 (2026)

Mirzaee, D.; Malekpour, S.; Kalirad, A.: The Exact Hypergeometric Posterior Method for Accurate Inference of Population Size from Mark-Recapture Data. Bulletin of mathematical biology 88 (7), 128 (2026)

Nozaki, H.; Matsuzaki, R.; Takahashi, K.; Yamamoto, K.; Suzuki, S.; Ootsuki, R.; Tanabe, Y.; Ueki, N.: Molecular and morphological delineations of two homothallic monoicous species, Volvox sagami sp. nov. and V. ferrisii (Volvocales, Chlorophyceae) in Japan. Phycologia Epub ahead (2026)

Sleutel, M.; Sogues, A.; Gonzalez Socorro, A.; Cooman, V.; Fislage, M.; Nijhawan, A.; Zuo, X.; Alva, V.; Remaut, H.; Conticello, V.: Pyrodictium abyssi AbpX reveals a calcium-responsive family of microbial biomatrix proteins that form thermostable hydrogels. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 123 (25), e2600204123 (2026)

Gaischuk, S.; Marchetti, C.; Petrillo, E.; Rabanal, F.; Weigel, D.; Bellora, N.; Arrana, M.: A cost-effective DNA extraction protocol for long-read sequencing in non-model plants. Applications in Plant Sciences Epub ahead, e70055 (2026)

Gyarteng Mensah, S.; Acheampong, B.; Streit, A.; Larbi, J.: Zoonotic Risk of Intestinal Parasites in Ghana′s Protected Areas: A Nexus for Human–Nonhuman Primates–Dog Interactions. Journal of Parasitology Research Epub ahead (2026)