Prof. Dr. Christa Schleper
Head of Division
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
04/2013 - now | Vice-Head of Department 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 | |||
Education
1988 - 1989 | Diploma in Biology, University of Konstanz, Germany | |||
1986 - 1988 | University of Konstanz, Germany | |||
1982 - 1985 | University of Aachen, Germany | |||
Awards
Publications
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. AutorIn).
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. AutorIn).
in: Trends in Microbiology, Band 18, Nr. 8, 2010, S. 331-340.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Diversity and abundance of Korarchaeota in terrestrial hot springs of Iceland and Kamchatka. / Reigstad, Laila Johanne; Jorgensen, Steffen; Schleper, Christa.
in: The ISME Journal: multidisciplinary journal of microbial ecology, Band 4, 2010, S. 346-356.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Homologues of nitrite reductases in ammonia-oxidizing archaea : diversity and genomic context. / Bartossek, Rita; Nicol, Graeme W; Lanzen, Anders; Klenk, Hans-Peter; Schleper, Christa (Korresp. AutorIn).
in: Environmental Microbiology, Band 12, Nr. 4, 2010, S. 1075-1088.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
"Hot standards" for the thermoacidophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus. / Zaparty, Melanie (Korresp. AutorIn); Esser, Dominik; Gertig, Susanne; Haferkamp, Patrick; Kouril, Theresa; Manica, Andrea; Pham, Trong Khoa; Reimann, Julia; Schreiber, Kerstin; Sierocinski, Pawel; Teichmann, Daniela; van Wolferen, Marleen; von Jan, Mathias; Wieloch, Patricia; Albers, Sonja Verena; Driessen, Arnold J.M.; Klenk, Hans Peter; Schleper, Christa; Schomburg, Dietmar; van der Oost, John; Wright, Phil; Siebers, Bettina.
in: Extremophiles: life under extreme conditions, Band 14, Nr. 1, 2010, S. 119-142.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Dynamics and functional relevance of ammonia-oxidizing archaea in two agricultural soils. / Schauss, Kristina; Focks, Andreas; Leininger, Sven; Kotzerke, Anja; Heuer, Holger; Thiele-Bruhn, Sören; Sharma, Shilpi; Wilke, Berndt-Michael; Matthies, Michael; Smalla, Kornelia; Munch, Jean Charles; Amelung, Wulf; Kaupenjohann, Martin; Schloter, Michael; Schleper, Christa.
in: Environmental Microbiology, Band 11, Nr. 2, 02.2009, S. 446-56.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
SulfoSYS (Sulfolobus Systems Biology) : towards a silicon cell model for the central carbohydrate metabolism of the archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus under temperature variation. / Albers, Sonja Verena; Birkeland, Nils-Kare; Driessen, Arnold J.M.; Gertig, Susanne; Haferkamp, Patrick; Klenk, Hans Peter; Kouril, Theresa; Manica, Andrea; Pham, Trong Khoa; Ruoff, Peter; Schleper, Christa; Schomburg, Dietmar; Sharkey, Kieran J.; Siebers, Bettina; Sierocinski, Pawel; Steuer, Ralf; van der Oost, John; Westerhoff, Hans V.; Wieloch, Patricia; Wright, Phil; Zaparty, Melanie.
in: Biochemical Society Transactions, Band 37, Nr. 1, 02.2009, S. 58-64.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Complex nitrogen cycling in the sponge Geodia barretti. / Hoffmann, Friederike; Radax, Regina; Woebken, Dagmar; Holtappels, Moritz; Lavik, Gaute; Rapp, Hans Tore; Schlaeppy, Marie Lise; Schleper, Christa; Kuypers, M.
in: Environmental Microbiology, Band 11, Nr. 9, 2009, S. 2228-2243.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Dynamics and functional relevance of ammonia-oxidizing archaea in agricultural soil. / Schauss, Kristina; Leininger, Sven; Schloter, M; Schleper, Christa.
in: Environmental Microbiology, Band 11, Nr. 2, 2009, S. 446-456.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel
Evolution and ecology of ammonia oxidizing archaea. / Schleper, Christa (Korresp. AutorIn).
Unknown host publication title. Unknown publisher, 2009.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Buch › Beitrag in Konferenzband
Four newly isolated fuselloviruses from extreme geothermal environments reveal unusual morphologies and a possible interviral recombination mechanism. / Redder, Peter; Peng, Xu Long; Bruegger, Kim; Shah, Shiraz Ali; Roesch, Ferdinand; Greve, Bo; She, Qunxin; Schleper, Christa; Forterre, Patrick; Garrett, Robert G.; Prangishvili, David.
in: Environmental Microbiology, Band 11, Nr. 11, 2009, S. 2849-2862.Veröffentlichung: Beitrag in Fachzeitschrift › Artikel