Publications and conference proceedings
Peer-reviewed publications and book chapters:
- Dat TTH, Steinert G, Cuc NTK, Smidt H, Sipkema D. (2018) 'Archaeal and bacterial diversity and community composition from 18 phylogenetically divergent sponge species in Vietnam'. PeerJ 6:e4970, https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4970
- Steinert G & Huete Stauffer H, Aas-Valleriani N, Borchert E, Bushan A, Campbell A, Chaib De Mares M, Costa M, Gutleben J, Knobloch S, Lee RG, Munroe S, Naik D, Peters EE, Stokes E, Wang W, Einarsdóttir E, Sipkema D (2018). 'BluePharmTrain: Biology and Biotechnology of Marine Sponges'. Grand Challenges in Marine Biotechnology. Grand Challenges in Biology and Biotechnology, Springer, Cham: 505 - 553, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-69075-9_13
- Steinert G & Gutleben J, Atikana A, Wijffels RH, Smidt H, Sipkema D. (2018) 'Coexistence of poribacterial phylotypes among geographically widespread and phylogenetically divergent sponge hosts'. Environmental Microbiology Reports 10(1): 80-91, https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-2229.12609
- Moitinho-Silva L, Nielsen S, Amir A, Gonzalez G, Ackermann GL, Cerrano C, Astudillo-Garcia C, Easson C, Sipkema D, Liu F, Steinert G, Kotoulas G, McCormack GP, Feng G, Bell JJ, Vicente J, Björk JR, Montoya JM, Olson JB, Reveillaud J, Steindler L, Pineda MC, Marra MV, Ilan M, Taylor MW, Polymenakou P, Erwin PM, Schupp PJ, Simister RL, Knight R, Thacker RW, Costa R, Hill RT, López-Legentil S, Dailianis T, Ravasi T, Hentschel U, Li Z, Webster NS, Thomas T. 'The sponge microbiome project' (2017). GigaScience 6(10), Doi: 10.1093/gigascience/gix077
- Steinert G, Rohde S, Janussen D, Blaurock C, Schupp PJ. 'Prokaryotic phyla show a host-specific assembly at high taxonomic ranks in marine sponges' (2017). Scientific Reports 7(1): 2542. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-02656-6
- Moitinho-Silva L, Steinert G, Nielsen S, Hardoim CCP, Wu YC, McCormack G, López-Legentil S, Marchant R, Webster NS, Thomas T, Hentschel Humeida U. (2017) 'Predicting the HMA-LMA dichotomy in marine sponges by machine learning'. Frontiers in Microbiology 8:752, DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.00752
- Steinert G, Deines P, Simister R, Taylor MW, de Voogd NJ, Hoggard M, Schupp PJ (2016). 'In shallow and mesophotic tropical reef sponges from Guam the microbial community largely depends on host identity'. PeerJ 4:e1936, DOI: 10.7717/peerj.1936
- Chauka JL, Steinert G, Mtolera MSP (2016). 'Tanzanian local environmental differences and bleaching histories influence on diversity and distribution of Symbiodinium in reef building coral'. African Journal of Marine Science 38(1), DOI: 10.2989/1814232X.2015.1123771
- Steinert G, Taylor MW, Schupp PJ. (2015). 'Diversity of Actinobacteria associated with the marine ascidian Eudistoma toealensis'. Marine Biotechnology 17(4): 377-385, DOI: 10.1007/s10126-015-9622-3
- Steinert G, Whitfield S, Taylor MW, Thoms C, Schupp PJ (2014). 'Application of diffusion chambers for the cultivation of marine sponge-associated bacteria'. Marine Biotechnology 16(5): 594-603, DOI:10.1007/s10126-014-9575-y
- Hillebrand H, Steinert G, Boersma M, Mahlzahn A, Meunier C, Plum C, Ptacnik R (2013). 'Phytoplankton growth and N:P stoichiometry'. Limnol. Oceanogr. 58(6): 2076-2088, DOI: 10.4319/lo.2013.58.6.2076
- Steinert G, Huelsken T, Gerlach G, Bininda-Emonds ORP (2012). 'Species status and population structure of mussels (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Mytilus spp.) in the Wadden Sea of Lower Saxony (Germany)'. Organisms, Diversity and Evolution 12(4): 387 - 402, DOI: 10.1007/s13127-012-0075-5
Non peer-reviewed publications:
- Zacher BJ, Taranta A, Wiegand SB, Steinert G, Deterding K, Wedemeyer H, Cornberg M, Manns MP, Wursthorn K (2013). 'Früher Nachweis von Nuklesoi(t)d-Analogresistenz assoziierten Mutanten in Varianten des Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) mittels ultra deep pyrosequencing (UDPS) in chronisch HBV infizierten (CHB) Patienten'. Der Internist 54(1 Supplement)
- Zacher BJ, Taranta A, Wiegand SB, Steinert G, Deterding K, Manns MP, Wedemeyer H, Cornberg M, Wursthorn K (2013). 'Early on treatment detection of nucelos(t)ide analogue resistant minor variants of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) with ultra deep-pyrosequencing (UDPS) in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients'. Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie 51(1)
Conference proceedings:
*presenting author
- Poster at the at Scientific Spring Meeting KNVM & NVMM 2018. Dat TTH*, Steinert G, Cuc NTK, Dat NT, Smidt H, Sipkema D. 'Screening and isolation of antimicrobial secondary metabolites from sponge-associated microoganisms '
- Poster at the Brazilian Microbiology Conference in Florianopolis 2017. Moitinho-Silva L, Steinert G, Nielsen S, Hardoim CCP*, Wu YC, McCormack G, López-Legentil S, Marchant R, Webster NS, Thomas T, Hentschel HU. 'Predicting the HMA-LMA dichotomy in marine sponges by machine learning'
- Poster at the Microbiology Centennial Symposium in Wageningen 2017. Dat TTH*, Steinert G, Cuc NTK, Smidt H, Sipkema D. 'Diversity of sponge-associated bacteria cultured to data and influence of culture conditions'
- Talk at the 10th World Sponge Conference in Galway 2017. Aldas-Vargas A, Sipkema D, Smidt H, Steinert G*. 'Global patterns of microbial diversity and composition among three marine host types: sponges, corals, and ascidians'
- Poster at the 10th World Sponge Conference in Galway 2017. Aldas-Vargas A, Sipkema D, Smidt H, Steinert G*. '16S rRNA gene analysis of prokaryotic communities among three different marine hosts'
- Talk at the 10th World Sponge Conference in Galway 2017. Sipkema D*, Indraningrat AAG, Steinert G, Taylor MW, Schupp PJ, Becking LE, Smidt H. 'The impact of depth: sponge-associated microbes and antimicrobial activity change'
- Poster at the Blue Symposium: 'Sponges, Corals and the World' 2017. Steinert G*, Chaib De Mares M, Öztürk B, Haack E, Hornung B, Smidt H, Sipkema D. 'The Crambe crambe microbiome - (meta)transcriptomic insights'
- Poster at the Gordon Research Conference 'Marine Microbes' 2016. Steinert G*, Aldas-Vargas A, Schupp PJ, Gutleben J, Rohde S, Smidt H, Sipkema D. 'Environmental patterns in microbial communities associated with temperate and tropical marine sponges'
- Talk at the 1st Annual AcroporaNet Symposium 2016. Steinert G*, Schupp PJ, Smidt H, Sipkema D. 'Host-specific patterns in microbial communities associated with temperate and tropical marine sponges'
- Poster at the 1st Annual Acroporanet Symposium 2016. Aldas-Vargas A*, Steinert G, Smidt H, Sipkema D. 'Meta-analysis of microbial communities among different marine hosts and locations'
- Poster at the 1st Annual Acroporanet Symposium 2016. Dat TTH*, Steinert G, Smidt H, Sipkema D. 'Microbial communities associated with marine sponges in the central region of Vietnam'
- Poster at Scientific Spring Meeting KNVM & NVMM 2016. Steinert G*, Schupp PJ, Rivera-Posada J. 'Bacterial diversity and pathogen distribution in wild symptomatic and asymptomatic Acanthaster planci (Echinodermata, Asteroidea) populations'
- Poster at GEOMAR-Biotech Symposium in Kiel, Germany, 2015. Steinert G*, Johansson, R, Overmann, J, Piel, J, Lee, R, Smidt, H, Sipkema, D. 'The BluePharmTrain - a multi-disciplinary blue biotechnology research & training network'
- Talk at the 9th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium in Wild Coast Sun, South Africa 2015. Helber SB*, Steinert G, Wolff M, Munhando CA, Richter C, Schupp PJ. 'The importance of sponge-bacteria associations on coral reefs in Zanzibar'
- Talk at the 2nd International Symposium on Sponge Microbiology in Baltimore 2014. Steinert G*, Deines P, Simister R, Taylor MW, Hoggart M, Schupp PJ. 'Sponge-associated microbial communities along a spatial gradient'
- Poster at the 2nd International Symposium on Sponge Microbiology in Baltimore 2014. Steinert G*, Deines P, Simister R, Taylor MW, Hoggart M, Schupp PJ. 'Are microbial community structures in three Guam reef sponges depth-independent?'
- Talk at the 9th World Sponge Conference in Fremantle 2013. Steinert G*, Whitfield S, Taylor MW, Schupp PJ. 'Phylogenetic analysis of bacteria isolated from sponges using a diffusion-growth-chamber'
- Poster at the Youmares 4.0 in Oldenburg 2013. Steinert G*, Whitfield S, Taylor MW and PJ Schupp. 'Cultivation of novel sponge- associated bacteria by using the diffusion-growth-chamber approach'
- Poster at the International HBV Meeting, Oxford 2012, 119. DGIM, Wiesbaden 2013 & GASL 2013 Hannover. Zacher B*, Taranta A, Wiegand S, Steinert G, Deterding K, Manns MP, Wedemeyer H, Cornberg M, Wursthorn K. 'Early on treatment detection of nucleos(t)ide analogue resistant minor variants of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) with ultra deep pyrosequencing (UDPS) in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection.'
- Poster at the Isme14 - The Power Of The Small, Copenhagen 2012. Steinert G*, Schupp PJ. 'Distribution and phylogeny of the Sponge-Symbiont 'Candidatus Entotheonella palauensis' in selected sponges from Micronesia'
- Talk at the 15th Evolutionary Biology Meeting, Marseilles 2011. Steinert G*, Huelsken T, Bininda-Emonds ORP. 'Molecular phylogeny of Mytilus edulis: Dispersal and diversity of the blue mussel at the coast of Germany'
- Poster at the DZG Workshop on Next Generation Sequencing and Transcriptomics, Göttingen 2011. Steinert G*, Huelsken T, Bininda-Emonds ORP. 'Population structure and phylogeny of the blue mussel (M. edulis) of the Wadden Sea of Lower Saxony (Germany)'
- Talk at the BioSystematics, Berlin 2011. Steinert G*, Huelsken T, Bininda-Emonds ORP. 'Population structure and phylogeny of the Blue Mussel (Mytilus edulis) of the Wadden Sea of Lower Saxony (Germany)'
