| Immiscible Rayleigh-Taylor turbulence: implications for bacterial degradation in oil spills
Brizzolara, S., Naudascher, R., Rosti, M. E., Stocker, R., Boffetta, G., Mazzino, A., & Holzner, M. (2024). Immiscible Rayleigh-Taylor turbulence: implications for bacterial degradation in oil spills. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America PNAS, 121(11), e2311798121 (9 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2311798121 |
| Interspecies interactions determine growth dynamics of biopolymer-degrading populations in microbial communities
D'Souza, G., Schwartzman, J., Keegstra, J., Schreier, J. E., Daniels, M., Cordero, O. X., … Ackermann, M. (2023). Interspecies interactions determine growth dynamics of biopolymer-degrading populations in microbial communities. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America PNAS, 120(44), e2305198120 (9 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2305198120 |
| Microbial population dynamics decouple growth response from environmental nutrient concentration
Fink, J. W., Held, N. A., & Manhart, M. (2023). Microbial population dynamics decouple growth response from environmental nutrient concentration. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America PNAS, 120(2), e2207295120 (11 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2207295120 |
| Minorities drive growth resumption in cross-feeding microbial communities
Micali, G., Hockenberry, A. M., Dal Co, A., & Ackermann, M. (2023). Minorities drive growth resumption in cross-feeding microbial communities. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America PNAS, 120(45), e2301398120 (9 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2301398120 |
| Ribosomally derived lipopeptides containing distinct fatty acyl moieties
Hubrich, F., Bösch, N. M., Chepkirui, C., Morinaka, B. I., Rust, M., Gugger, M., … Piel, J. (2022). Ribosomally derived lipopeptides containing distinct fatty acyl moieties. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America PNAS, 119(3), e2113120119 (10 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2113120119 |
| Microbiota-derived metabolites inhibit <em>Salmonella</em> virulent subpopulation development by acting on single-cell behaviors
Hockenberry, A. M., Micali, G., Takács, G., Weng, J., Hardt, W. D., & Ackermann, M. (2021). Microbiota-derived metabolites inhibit Salmonella virulent subpopulation development by acting on single-cell behaviors. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America PNAS, 118(31), e2103027118 (7 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2103027118 |
| Molecular reprogramming and phenotype switching in <em>Staphylococcus aureus</em> lead to high antibiotic persistence and affect therapy success
Huemer, M., Shambat, S. M., Bergada-Pijuan, J., Söderholm, S., Boumasmoud, M., Vulin, C., … Zinkernagel, A. S. (2021). Molecular reprogramming and phenotype switching in Staphylococcus aureus lead to high antibiotic persistence and affect therapy success. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America PNAS, 118(7), e2014920118 (12 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2014920118 |
| Wide lag time distributions break a trade-off between reproduction and survival in bacteria
Moreno-Gámez, S., Kiviet, D. J., Vulin, C., Schlegel, S., Schlegel, K., van Doorn, G. S., & Ackermann, M. (2020). Wide lag time distributions break a trade-off between reproduction and survival in bacteria. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America PNAS, 117(31), 18729-18736. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2003331117 |
| On the origin of biological construction, with a focus on multicellularity
van Gestel, J., & Tarnita, C. E. (2017). On the origin of biological construction, with a focus on multicellularity. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America PNAS, 114(42), 11018-11026. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1704631114 |
| Response of single bacterial cells to stress gives rise to complex history dependence at the population level
Mathis, R., & Ackermann, M. (2016). Response of single bacterial cells to stress gives rise to complex history dependence at the population level. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America PNAS, 113(15), 4224-4229. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1511509113 |
| The predictability of molecular evolution during functional innovation
Blank, D., Wolf, L., Ackermann, M., & Silander, O. K. (2014). The predictability of molecular evolution during functional innovation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America PNAS, 111(8), 3044-3049. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1318797111 |
| Gut inflammation can boost horizontal gene transfer between pathogenic and commensal <I>Enterobacteriaceae</I>
Stecher, B., Denzler, R., Maier, L., Bernet, F., Sanders, M. J., Pickard, D. J., … Hardt, W. D. (2012). Gut inflammation can boost horizontal gene transfer between pathogenic and commensal Enterobacteriaceae. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America PNAS, 109(4), 1269-1274. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1113246109 |
| Molecular and regulatory properties of a public good shape the evolution of cooperation
Kümmerli, R., & Brown, S. P. (2010). Molecular and regulatory properties of a public good shape the evolution of cooperation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America PNAS, 107(44), 18921-18926. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1011154107 |