Prof. Dr. Christa Schleper
Head of Department
Leader of the Archaea Ecology and Evolution Group
Room: 1.093
1090 Wien, Althanstraße 14 (UZA I)
T: +43-1-4277-76510
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christa.schleper@univie.ac.at
Curriculum Vitae
Appointments / Career
2007 - now | University Professor, Head of Department of Ecogenomics and Systems Biology, University of Vienna Austria | |||
10/2007 - 03/2013 | Head of Department Genetics in Ecology, University of Vienna, Austria | |||
2007 - 2014 | Adjunct Professor, Center of Excellence for Geobiology, University of Bergen, Norway | |||
2004 - 2007 | University Professor, Department of Biology, University of Bergen, Norway | |||
1998 - 2004 | Group leader ("assistant professor") at the University of Darmstadt, Germany at the Institute of Microbiology and Genetics | |||
04/2002 | Habilitation, venia legendi for teaching in Microbiology and Genetics (University of Darmstadt, Germany) | |||
1996 - 1997 | University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) | |||
1996 | Californian Institute of Technology, Pasadena and Agouron Institute, La Jolla, CA | |||
1994 - 1995 | Max-Planck-Institute for Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany | |||
1989 - 1993 | Max-Planck-Institute for Biochemistry, Martinsried, Germany | |||
Awards
Publications
Unexpectedly broad target recognition of the CRISPR-mediated virus defence system in the archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus. / Manica, Andrea; Zebec, Ziga; Steinkellner, Julia; Schleper, Christa.
in: Nucleic Acids Research, Band 41, Nr. 22, 2013, S. 10509-10517.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Phylotype-level 16S rRNA analysis reveals new bacterial indicators of health state in acute murine colitis. / Berry, David; Schwab, Clarissa; Milinovich, Gabriel John; Ben Mahfoudh, Karim; Decker, Thomas; Engel, Marion; Hai, Brigitte; Hainzl, Eva; Heider, Susanne; Kenner, Lukas; Rauch, Isabella; Strobl, Birgit; Wagner, Michael; Schleper, Christa; Urich, Tim; Loy, Alexander (Korresp. Autor*in).
in: The ISME Journal: multidisciplinary journal of microbial ecology, Band 6, Nr. 11, 11.2012, S. 2091-2106.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Ammonia-oxidizing archaea as main drivers of nitrification in cold-water sponges. / Radax, Regina; Hoffmann, Friederike; Rapp, Hans Tore; Leininger, Sven; Schleper, Christa (Korresp. Autor*in).
in: Environmental Microbiology, Band 14, Nr. 4, 2012, S. 909-923.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Correlating microbial community profiles with geochemical data in highly stratified sediments from the Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge. / Jorgensen, Steffen; Hannisdal, Bjarte; Lanzen, Anders; Baumberger, Tamara; Flesland, Kristin; Fonseca, Rita M F; Ovreas, Lise; Steen, Ida; Thorseth, Ingunn; Pedersen, Rolf-Birger; Schleper, Christa.
in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), Band 109, Nr. 42, 2012, S. E2846-E2855.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Intact polar and core glycerol dibiphytanyl glycerol tetraether lipids of group I.1a and I.1b thaumarchaeota in soil. / Damste, Jaap S. Sinninghe; Rijpstra, W Irene C; Hopmans, Ellen C.; Jung, Man-Young; Kim, Jong-Geol; Rhee, Sung-Keun; Stieglmeier, Michaela; Schleper, Christa.
in: Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Band 78, Nr. 19, 2012, S. 6866-6874.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Metagenomic analysis of ammonia-oxidizing archaea affiliated with the soil group. / Bartossek, Rita; Spang, Anja; Weidler, Gerhard; Lanzen, Anders; Schleper, Christa.
in: Frontiers in Microbiology, Nr. 3, 2012, S. 208-208.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Metatranscriptomics of the marine sponge Geodia barretti: tackling phylogeny and function of its microbial community. / Radax, Regina; Rattei, Thomas; Lanzen, Anders; Bayer, Christoph; Rapp, Hans Tore; Urich, Tim (Korresp. Autor*in); Schleper, Christa.
in: Environmental Microbiology, Band 14, Nr. 5, 2012, S. 1308-1324.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
The genome of the ammonia-oxidizing Candidatus Nitrososphaera gargensis: insights into metabolic versatility and environmental adaptations. / Spang, Anja; Poehlein, Anja; Offre, Pierre; Zumbragel, Sabine; Haider, Susanne; Rychlik, Nicolas; Nowka, Boris; Schmeisser, Christel; Lebedeva, Elena; Rattei, Thomas; Böhm, Christoph; Schmid, Markus Christian; Galushko, Alexander; Hatzenpichler, Roland; Weinmaier, Thomas; Daniel, Rolf; Schleper, Christa; Spieck, Eva; Streit, Wolfgang; Wagner, Michael (Korresp. Autor*in).
in: Environmental Microbiology, Band 14, Nr. 12, 2012, S. 3122-3145.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Sulfur-oxidizing chemolithotrophic proteobacteria dominate the microbiota in high arctic thermal springs on Svalbard. / Reigstad, Laila Johanne; Jorgensen, Steffen; Lauritzen, Stein-Erik; Schleper, Christa; Urich, Tim.
in: Astrobiology, Band 11, Nr. 7, 09.2011, S. 665-678.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Archaea : very diverse, often different but never bad? / Reeve, John N; Schleper, Christa.
in: Current Opinion in Microbiology, Band 14, Nr. 3, 06.2011, S. 271-273.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
In vivo activity of CRISPR-mediated virus defence in a hyperthermophilic archaeon. / Manica, Andrea; Zebec, Ziga; Teichmann, Daniela; Schleper, Christa.
in: Molecular Microbiology, Band 80, Nr. 2, 04.2011, S. 481-491.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
A thaumarchaeal provirus testifies for an ancient association of tailed viruses with archaea. / Krupovic, Mart; Spang, Anja; Gribaldo, Simonetta; Forterre, Patrick; Schleper, Christa.
in: Biochemical Society Transactions, Band 39, Nr. 1, 2011, S. 82-88.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Nitrososphaera viennensis, an ammonia oxidizing archaeon from soil. / Tourna, Maria; Stieglmeier, Michaela; Spang, Anja; Könneke, Martin; Schintlmeister, Arno; Urich, Tim; Engel, Marion; Schloter, Michael; Wagner, Michael; Richter, Andreas; Schleper, Christa (Korresp. Autor*in).
in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), Band 108, Nr. 20, 2011, S. 8420-8425.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Preparation of high-molecular weight DNA and metagenomic libraries from soils and hot springs. / Reigstad, Laila Johanne; Bartossek, Rita; Schleper, Christa.
in: Methods in Enzymology, Band 496, 2011, S. 319-344.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
The “double RNA” approach to simultaneously assess the structure and function of environmental microbial communities by meta-transcriptomics. / Urich, Tim; Schleper, Christa.
Handbook of Molecular Microbial Ecology I: Metagenomics and Complementary Approaches. Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Buch › Beitrag in Buch/Sammelband
The Thaumarchaeota: an emerging view of their phylogeny and ecophysiology. / Pester, Michael; Schleper, Christa; Wagner, Michael.
in: Current Opinion in Microbiology, Band 14, Nr. 3, 2011, S. 300-306.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
UV-inducible DNA exchange in hyperthermophilic archaea mediated by type IV pili. / Ajon, Malgorzata; Froels, Sabrina; van Wolferen, Marleen; Stöcker, Kilian; Teichmann, Daniela; Driessen, Arnold J.M.; Grogan, Dennis W.; Albers, Sonja Verena; Schleper, Christa.
in: Molecular Microbiology, Band 82, Nr. 4, 2011, S. 807-817.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Ammonia oxidation : different niches for bacteria and archaea? / Schleper, Christa.
in: The ISME Journal: multidisciplinary journal of microbial ecology, Band 4, Nr. 9, 09.2010, S. 1092-1094.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Ammonia-oxidising archaea--physiology, ecology and evolution. / Schleper, Christa; Nicol, Graeme W.
in: Advances in Microbial Physiology, Band 57, 2010, S. 1-41.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Distinct gene set in two different lineages of ammonia-oxidizing archaea supports the phylum Thaumarchaeota. / Spang, Anja; Hatzenpichler, Roland; Brochier-Armanet, Celine; Rattei, Thomas; Tischler, Patrick; Spieck, Eva; Streit, Wolfgang; Stahl, David A.; Wagner, Michael; Schleper, Christa (Korresp. Autor*in).
in: Trends in Microbiology, Band 18, Nr. 8, 2010, S. 331-340.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel