PD Dr. Heiko Liesegang

Postdoc
 

Address

 
  Georg-August University of Göttingen
  Institute of Microbiology and Genetics
  Department of Genomic and Applied Microbiology
  Grisebachstr. 8, 37077 Göttingen, Germany
 Heiko Liesegang

Office

  Room: -1.102/-1.103
  Tel: ++49 (0)551 39 29839
  E-Mail: hlieseg(at)gwdg.de

Research Project(s)


Publications

Chibani CM, Hertel R, Neumann-Schaal M, Goehlich H, Wagner K, Bunk B, Spröer C, Overmann J, Hoppert M, Marten M, Roth O, Liesegang H, Wendling CC (2023) Vibrio syngnathi sp.nov., a fish pathogen, isolated from the Kiel fjord. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 73(6):005951 (doi:10.1099/ijsem.0.005951).

Goehlich H, Roth O, Sieber M, Chibani CM, Poehlein A, Rajkov J, Liesegang H, Wendling CC (2023) Suboptimal environmental conditions prolong phage epidemics in bacterial populations. Mol Ecol (doi:10.1111/mec.17050).

Wendling CC, Lange J, Liesegang H, Sieber M, Poehlein A, Bunk B, Rajkov J, Goehlich H, Roth O, Brockhurst MA (2022) Higher phage virulence accelerates the evolution of host resistance. Proc R Soc B 289(1984):20221070 (doi:10.1098/rspb.2022.1070).

Diaz Valerio S, Lev Hacohen A, Schöppe R, Liesegang H (2021) IDOPS, a profile HMM-based tool to detect pesticidal sequences and compare their genetic context. Front Microbiol 12:664476 (doi:10.3389/fmicb.2021.664476).

Hollensteiner J, Friedrich I, Hollstein L, Lamping J-P,Wolf K, Liesegang H, Poehlein A, Hertel R, Daniel R (2021) Complete genome sequence of Kinneretia sp. strain DAIF2, isolated from a freshwater pond. Microbiol Resour Announc 10(8):e00003-21 (doi:10.1128/MRA.00003-21).

Chibani CM, Roth O, Liesegang H, Wendling CC (2020) Genomic variation among closely related Vibrio alginolyticus strains is located on mobile genetic elements. BMC Genomics 21(1):354 (doi:10.1186/s12864-020-6735-5).

Chibani CM, Hertel R, Hoppert M, Liesegang H, Wendling CC (2020) Closely related Vibrio alginolyticus strains encode an identical repertoire of Caudovirales-like regions and filamentous phages. Viruses 12(12):1359 (doi:10.3390/v12121359).

Chibani CM, Farr A, Klama S, Dietrich S, Liesegang H (2019) Classifying the unclassified: A phage classification method. Viruses 11(2):195 (doi:10.3390/v11020195).

Groß U, Brzuszkiewicz E, Gunka K, Starke J, Riedel T, Bunk B, Spröer C, Wetzel D, Poehlein A, Chibani C, Bohne W, Overmann J, Zimmermann O, Daniel R, Liesegang H (2018) Comparative genome and phenotypic analysis of three Clostridioides difficile strains isolated from a single patient provide insight into multiple infection of C. difficile. BMC Genomics 19:1 (doi:10.1186/s12864-017-4368-0).

Hollensteiner J, Poehlein A, Granzow S, Liesegang H, Daniel R, Vidal S, Wemheuer F (2018) Draft genome sequence of the endophyte Bacillus mycoides strain GM5LP isolated from Lolium perenne. Genome Announc 6(4):e01517 (doi:10.1128/genomeA.01517-17).

Wemheuer F, Hollensteiner J, Poehlein A, Liesegang H, Daniel R, Wemheuer B (2018) Draft genome sequence of the endophyte Bacillus mycoides strain GM6LP isolated from Lolium perenne. Genome Announc 6(5):e00011 (doi:10.1128/genomeA.00011-18).

Chibani CM, Poehlein A, Roth O, Liesegang H, Wendling CC (2017) Draft genome sequence of Vibrio splendidus DSM 19640. Genome Announc 5(48):e01368 (doi:10.1128/genomeA.01368-17).

Dannheim H, Riedel T, Neumann-Schaal M, Bunk B, Schober I, Spröer C, Chibani CM, Gronow S, Liesegang H, Overmann J, Schomburg D (2017) Manual curation and reannotation of the genomes of Clostridium difficile 630Δerm and Clostridium difficile 630. J Med Microbiol 66(3):286-293 (doi:10.1099/jmm.0.000427).

Hertel R, Meyerjürgens S, Voigt B, Liesegang H, Volland S (2017) Small RNA mediated repression of subtilisin production in Bacillus licheniformis. Sci Rep 7:5699 (doi:10.1038/s41598-017-05628-y).

Hollensteiner J, Wemheuer F, Harting R, Kolarzyk A, Verlerio-Diaz S, Poehlein A, Brzuszkiewicz E, Nesemann K, Braus-Stromeyer S, Braus G, Daniel R, Liesegang H (2017) Bacillus thuringiensis and Bacillus weihenstephanensis inhibit the growth of phytopathogenic Verticillium species. Front Microbiol 7:2171 (doi:10.3389/fmicb.2016.02171).

Hollensteiner J, Poehlein A, Daniel R, Liesegang H, Vidal S, Wemheuer F (2017) Draft genome sequence of Bacillus pumilus strain GM3FR, an endophyte isolated from aerial plant tissues of Festuca rubra L. Genome Announc 5(13):e00085-17 (doi:10.1128/genomeA.00085-17).

Hollensteiner J, Poehlein A, Spröer C, Bunk B, Sheppard AE, Rosentstiel P, Schulenburg H, Liesegang H (2017) Complete genome sequence of the nematicidal Bacillus thuringiensis MYBT18246. Stand Genomic Sci 12:48 (doi:10.1186/s40793-017-0259-x).

Hollensteiner J, Poehlein A, Spröer C, Bunk B, Sheppard AE, Rosenstiel P, Schulenburg H, Liesegang H (2017) Complete genome sequence of the nematicidal Bacillus thuringiensis MYBT18247. J Biotechnol 260:48-52 (doi:10.1016/j.jbiotec.2017.09.003).

Riedel T, Wetzel D, Hofmann JD, Plorin SPEO, Dannheim H, Berges M, Zimmermann O, Bunk B, Schober I, Spröer C, Liesegang H, Jahn D, Overmann J, Groß U, Neumann-Schaal M (2017) High metabolic versatility of different toxigenic and non-toxigenic Clostridioides difficile isolates. Int J Med Microbiol 307(6):311-320 (doi:10.1016/j.ijmm.2017.05.007).

Wendling CC, Piecyk A, Refardt D, Chibani C, Hertel R, Liesegang H, Bunk B, Overmann J, Roth O (2017) Tripartite species interaction: eukaryotic hosts suffer more from phage susceptible than from phage resistant bacteria. BMC Evol Biol 17(1):98 (doi:10.1186/s12862-017-0930-2).

Eidam C, Poehlein A, Leimbach A, Michael GB, Kadlec K, Liesegang H, Daniel R, Sweeney MT, Murray R, Watt J, Schwarz S (2015) Analysis and comparative genomics of ICEMh1, a novel integrative and conjugative element (ICE) of Mannheimia hemolytica. J Antimicrob Chemother 70(1):93-97 (doi:10.1093/jac/dku361).

Hertel R, Volland S, Liesegang H (2015) Conjugative reporter system for the use in Bacillus licheniformis and closely related Bacilli. Lett Appl Microbiol. 60(2):162-167 (doi:doi.org/10.1111/lam.12352).

Hertel R, Rodríguez DP, Hollensteiner J, Dietrich S, Leimbach A Hoppert M, Liesegang H, Volland S (2015) Genome-based identification of active prophage regions by Next Generation Sequencing in Bacillus licheniformis DSM13. PLOS One 10(3):e0120759 (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0120759).

Jakobs M, Hoffmann K, Liesegang H, Volland S, Meinhardt F (2015) The two putative comS homologs of the biotechnologically important Bacillus licheniformis do not contribute to competence development. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 99(5):2255-2266 (doi:10.1007/s00253-014-6291-5).

Masri L, Branca A, Sheppard AE, Papkou A, Laehnemann D, Guenther PS, Prahl S, Saebelfeld M, Hollensteiner J, Liesegang H, Brzuszkiewicz E, Daniel R, Michiels NK, Schulte RD, Kurtz J, Rosenstiel P, Telschow A, Bornberg-Bauer E, Schulenburg H (2015) Host-pathogen coevolution: the selective advantage of Bacillus thuringiensis virulence and its cry toxin genes. PLoS Biol 13:e1002169 (doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1002169).

Riedel T, Bunk B, Thürmer A, Spröer C, Brzuszkiewicz E, Abt B, Gronow S, Liesegang H, Daniel R, Overmann J (2015) Genome resequencing of the virulent and multidrug-resistant reference strain Clostridium difficile 630. Genome Announc 3(2):e00276-15 (doi:10.1128/genomeA.00276-15).

Riedel T, Bunk B, Wittmann J, Thürmer A, Spröer C, Gronow S, Liesegang H, Daniel R, Overmann J (2015) Complete genome sequence of the Clostridium difficile type strain DSM 1296T. Genome Announc 3(5):e01186-15 (doi:10.1128/genomeA.01186-15).

Dietrich S, Wiegand S, Liesegang H (2014) TraV: A genome context sensitive transcriptome browser. PLOS One 9(4):e93677 (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0093677).

Djukic M, Brzuszkiewicz E, Fünfhaus A, Voss J, Gollnow K, Poppinga L, Liesegang H, Garcia-Gonzalez E, Genersch E, Daniel R (2014) How to kill the honey bee larva: genomic potential and virulence mechanisms of Paenibacillus larvae. PLOS One 9(3):e90914 (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0090914).

Handtke S, Volland S, Methling K, Albrecht D, Becher D, Nehls J, Bongaerts J, Maurer K-H, Lalk M, Liesegang H, Voigt B, Daniel R, Hecker H (2014) Cell physiology of the biotechnological relevant bacterium Bacillus pumilus – an omics-based approach. J Biotechnol 192(A):204-214 (doi:10.1016/j.jbiotec.2014.08.028).

Jakobs M, Hoffmann K, Grabke A, Neuber S, Liesegang H, Volland S, Meinhardt F (2014) Unravelling the genetic basis for competence development of auxotrophic Bacillus licheniformis 9945A strains. Microbiology 160:2136-2147 (doi:10.1099/mic.0.079236-0).

Eidam C, Poehlein A, Brenner Michael G, Kadlec K, Liesegang H, Brzuszkiewicz E, Daniel R, Sweeney MT, Murray RC, Watts JL, Schwarz S (2013) Complete genome sequence of Mannheimia haemolytica strain 42548 from a case of bovine respiratory disease. Genome Announc 1(3):e00318-13 (doi:10.1128/genomeA.00318-13).

Rachinger M, Volland S, Meinhardt F, Daniel R, Liesegang H. (2013) First insights into the completely annotated genome sequence of Bacillus licheniformis strain 9945A. Genome Announc 1(4):e00525-13 (doi:10.1128/genomeA.00525-13).

Rachinger M, Bauch M, Strittmatter A, Bongaerts J, Evers S, Maurer KH, Daniel R, Liebl W, Liesegang H, Ehrenreich A (2013) Size unlimited markerless deletions by a transconjugative plasmid-system in Bacillus licheniformis. J Biotechnol 167(4):365–369 (doi:10.1016/j.jbiotec.2013.07.026).

Sheppard AE, Poehlein A, Rosenstiel P, Liesegang H, Schulenburg H (2013) Complete genome sequence of Bacillus thuringiensis strain 407 Cry-. Genome Announc 1(1):e00158-12 (doi:10.1128/genomeA.00158-12).

Wiegand S, Rabausch U, Chow J, Daniel R, Streit WR, Liesegang H (2013) Complete genome sequence of Geobacillus sp. strain GHH01, a thermophilic lipase-secreting bacterium. Genome Announc 1(2):e00092-13 (doi:10.1128/genomeA.00092-13).

Wiegand S, Dietrich S, Hertel R, Bongaerts J, Evers S, Volland S, Daniel R, Liesegang H (2013) RNA-Seq of Bacillus licheniformis: active regulatory RNA features expressed within a productive fermentation. BMC Genomics 14:667 (doi:10.1186/1471-2164-14-667).

Wiegand S, Voigt B, Albrecht D, Bongaerts J, Evers S, Hecker M, Daniel R, Liesegang H (2013) Fermentation stage-dependent adaptations of Bacillus licheniformis during enzyme production. Microb Cell Fact 12:120 (doi:10.1186/1475-2859-12-120).

Berger M, Brock N, Liesegang H, Dogs M, Preuth I, Simon M, Dickschat J, Brinkhoff T (2012) Genetic analysis of the upper phenylacetate catabolic pathway in the production of tropodithietic acid by Phaeobacter gallaeciensis. Appl Environ Microbiol 78(10):3539-51 (doi:10.1128/AEM.07657-11).

Gardebrecht A, Markert S, Sievert SM, Felbeck H, Thürmer A, Albrecht D, Wollherr A, Kabisch J, Le Bris N, Lehmann R, Daniel R, Liesegang H, Hecker M, Schweder T (2012) Physiological homogeneity among the endosymbionts of Riftia pachyptila and Tevnia jerichonana revealed by proteogenomics. ISME J 6(4):766-776 (doi:10.1038/ismej.2011.137).

Michael GB, Kadlec K, Sweeney MT, Brzuszkiewicz E, Liesegang H, Daniel R, Murray RW, Watts JL, Schwarz S (2012) ICEPmu1, an integrative conjugative element (ICE) of Pasteurella multocida: structure and transfer. J Antimicrob Chemother 67(1):91-100 (doi:10.1093/jac/dkr411).

Michael GB, Kadlec K, Sweeney MT, Brzuszkiewicz E, Liesegang H, Daniel R, Murray RW, Watts JL, Schwarz S (2012) ICEPmu1, an integrative conjugative element (ICE) of Pasteurella multocida: analysis of the regions that comprise 12 antimicrobial resistance genes. J Antimicrob Chemother 67(1):84-90 (doi:10.1093/jac/dkr406).

Thole S, Kalhoefer D, Voget S, Berger M, Engelhardt T, Liesegang H, Wollherr A, Kjelleberg S, Daniel R, Simon M, Thomas T, Brinkhoff T (2012) Phaeobacter gallaeciensis genomes from globally opposite locations reveal high similarity of adaptation to surface life. ISME J 6(12):2229-2244 (doi:10.1038/ismej.2012.62).

Brzuszkiewicz E, Thürmer A, Schuldes J, Leimbach A, Liesegang H, Meyer FD, Boelter J, Petersen H, Gottschalk G, Daniel R (2011) Genome sequence analyses of two isolates from the recent Escherichia coli outbreak in Germany reveal the emergence of a new pathotype: Entero-Aggregative-Haemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EAHEC). Arch Microbiol 193(12):883-891 (doi:10.1007/s00203-011-0725-6).

Gounder K, Brzuszkiewicz E, Liesegang H, Wolherr A, Daniel R, Gottschalk G, Reva O, Kumwenda B, Srivastava M, Bricio C, Berenguer J, van Heerden E, Litthauer D (2011) Sequence of the hyperplastic genome of the naturally competent Thermus scotoductus SA-01. BMC Genomics 12(1):577 (doi:10.1186/1471-2164-12-577).

Kadlec K, Brenner Michael G, Sweeney MT, Brzuszkiewicz E, Liesegang H, Daniel R, Watts JL, Schwarz S (2011) Molecular basis of macrolide, triamilide and lincosamide resistance in Pasteurella multocida from bovine respiratory disease. Antimicrob Ag Chemoth 55:2475-2477 (doi:10.1128/AAC.00092-11).

Kalhoefer D, Thole S, Voget S, Lehmann R, Liesegang H, Wollher A, Daniel R, Simon M, Brinkhoff T (2011) Comparative genome analysis and genome-guided physiological analysis of Roseobacter litoralis. BMC Genomics 12:324 (doi:10.1186/1471-2164-12-324).

Kaster AK, Goenrich M, Seedorf H, Liesegang H, Wollherr A, Gottschalk G, Thauer RK (2011) More than 200 genes required for methane formation from H2 and CO2 and energy conservation are present in Methanothermobacter marburgensis and Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus. Archaea 973848 (doi:10.1155/2011/973848).

Rechnitzer H, Brzuszkiewicz E, Strittmatter A, Liesegang H, Lysnyansky I, Daniel R, Gottschalk G, and Rottem S (2011) Genomic features and insights into the biology of Mycoplasma fermentans. Microbiology 157:760-773 (doi:10.1099/mic.0.043208-0).

Vockenhuber MP, Sharma CM, Statt MG, Schmidt D, Xu Z, Dietrich S, Liesegang H, Mathews DH, Suess B (2011) Deep sequencing-based identification of small non-coding RNAs in Streptomyces coelicolor. RNA Biol 8(3):468-477 (doi:10.4161/rna.8.3.14421).

Vogel RF, Pavlovic M, Ehrmann MA, Wiezer A, Liesegang H, Offschanka S, Voget S, Angelov A, Bocker G, Liebl W (2011) Genomic analysis reveals Lactobacillus sanfranciscensis as stable element in traditional sourdoughs. Microb Cell Fact 10:Suppl 1S6 (doi:10.1186/1475-2859-10-S1-S6).

Angelov A, Liebl S, Ballschmiter M, Bömeke M, Lehmann R, Liesegang H, Daniel R, Liebl W (2010) Genome sequence of the polysaccharide-degrading, thermophilic anaerobe Spirochaeta thermophila DSM 6192. J Bacteriol 192:6492-6493 (doi:10.1128/JB.01023-10).

Hoffmann K, Wollherr A, Larsen M, Rachinger M, Liesegang H, Ehrenreich A, Meinhardt F (2010) Facilitation of direct conditional knockout of essential genes in Bacillus licheniformis DSM13 by comparative genetic analysis and manipulation of genetic competence. Appl Environ Microbiol 76(15):5046-5057 (doi:10.1128/AEM.00660-10).

Klee SR, Brzuszkiewicz EB, Nattermann H, Brüggemann H, Dupke S, Wollherr A, Franz T, Pauli G, Appel B, Liebl W, Couacy-Hymann E, Boesch C, Meyer FD, Leendertz FH, Ellerbrok H, Gottschalk G, Grunow R, Liesegang H (2010) The genome of a Bacillus isolate causing anthrax in chimpanzees combines chromosomal properties of B. cereus with B. anthracis virulence plasmids. PLoS One 5(7):e10986 (doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0010986).

Köpke M, Held C, Hujer S, Liesegang H, Wiezer A, Wollherr A, Ehrenreich A, Liebl W, Gottschalk G, Dürre P (2010) Clostridium ljungdahlii represents a microbial production platform based on syngas. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 107(29):13087-13092 (doi:10.1073/pnas.1004716107).

Liesegang H, Kaster AK, Wiezer A, Goenrich M, Wollherr A, Seedorf H, Gottschalk G, Thauer RK (2010) Complete genome sequence of Methanothermobacter marburgensis, a methanoarchaeon model organism. J Bacteriol 192(21):5850-5851 (doi:10.1128/JB.00844-10).

Wagner-Döbler I, Baumgart B, Brinkhoff T, Buchholz I, Bunk B, Cypionka H, Daniel R, Drepper T, Gerdts G, Hahnke S, Han C, Jahn D, Kalhoefer D, Kiss H, Klenk HP, Kyrpides N, Liebl W, Liesegang H, Meincke L, Petersen J, Piekarski T, Pommerenke C, Pradella S, Pukall R, Rabus R, Stackebrandt E, Thole S, Thompson S, Tielen P, Tomasch J, von Jan M, Wanphrut N, Wichels A, Zech H, Simon M (2010) The complete genome sequence of the algal symbiont Dinoroseobacter shibae - a hitchhiker`s guide to life in the sea. ISME J 4:61-77 (doi:10.1038/ismej.2009.94).

Zdziarski J, Brzuszkiewicz E, Wullt B, Liesegang H, Biran D, Voigt B, Grönberg-Hernandez J, Hecker M, Ron E, Daniel R, Gottschalk G, Hacker J, Svanborg C, Dobrindt U (2010) Host imprints on bacterial genomes - rapid, divergent evolution in individual patients. PLoS Pathogens 6(8):e1001078 (abstract)

Schmeisser C, Liesegang H, Krysciak D, Bakkou N, Le Quere A, Wollherr A, Heinemeyer I, Morgenstern B, Pommerening-Roser A, Flores M, Palacios R, Brenner S, Gottschalk G, Schmitz RA, Broughton WJ, Perret X, Strittmatter AW, Streit WR (2009) Rhizobium sp. strain NGR234 possesses a remarkable number of secretion systems. Appl Environ Microbiol 75(12):4035-4045 (doi:10.1128/AEM.00515-09).

Staron A, Sofia HJ, Dietrich S, Ulrich LE, Liesegang H, Mascher T (2009) The third pillar of bacterial signal transduction: classification of the extracytoplasmic function (ECF) sigma factor protein family. Mol Microbiol 74(3):557-581 (doi:10.1111/j.1365-2958.2009.06870.x).

Strittmatter AW, Liesegang H, Rabus R, Decker I, Amann J, Andres S, Henne A, Fricke WF, Martinez-Arias R, Bartels D, Goesmann A, Krause L, Pühler A, Klenk HP, Richter M, Schuler M, Glöckner FO, Meyerdierks A, Gottschalk G, Amann R (2009) Genome sequence of Desulfobacterium autotrophicum HRM2, a marine sulfate reducer oxidizing organic carbon completely to carbon dioxide. Environ Microbiol 11(5):1038-1055 (doi:10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01825.x).

Seedorf H, Fricke WF, Veith B, Brüggemann H, Liesegang H, Strittmatter A, Miethke M, Buckel W, Hinderberger J, Li F, Hagemeier C, Thauer RK, Gottschalk G (2008) The genome of Clostridium kluyveri, a strict anaerobe with unique metabolic features. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 105(6):2128-2133 (doi:10.1073/pnas.0711093105).

Chen XH, Koumoutsi A, Scholz R, Eisenreich A, Schneider K, Heinemeyer I, Morgenstern B, Voss B, Hess WR, Reva O, Junge H, Voigt B, Jungblut PR, Vater J, Süssmuth R, Liesegang H, Strittmatter A, Gottschalk G, Borriss R (2007) Comparative analysis of the complete genome sequence of the plant growth-promoting bacterium Bacillus amyloliquefaciens FZB42. Nat Biotechnol 25(9):1007-1014 (doi:10.1038/nbt1325).

Brzuszkiewicz E, Brüggemann H, Liesegang H, Emmerth M, Olschlager T, Nagy G, Albermann K, Wagner C, Buchrieser C, Emody L, Gottschalk G, Hacker J, Dobrindt U (2006) How to become an uropathogen: Comparative genomic analysis of extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli strains. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 103(34):12879-12884 (doi:10.1073/pnas.0603038103).

Fricke WF, Seedorf H, Henne A, Kruer M, Liesegang H, Hedderich R, Gottschalk G, Thauer RK (2006) The genome sequence of Methanosphaera stadtmanae reveals why this human intestinal archaeon is restricted to methanol and H2 for methane formation and ATP synthesis. J Bacteriol 188(2):642-658 (doi:10.1128/JB.188.2.642-658.2006).

Pohlmann A, Fricke WF, Reinecke F, Kusian B, Liesegang H, Cramm R, Eitinger T, Ewering C, Potter M, Schwartz E, Strittmatter A, Voss I, Gottschalk G, Steinbüchel A, Friedrich B, Bowien B (2006) Genome sequence of the bioplastic-producing "Knallgas" bacterium Ralstonia eutropha H16. Nat Biotechnol 24(10):1257-1262 (doi:10.1038/nbt1244).

Prust C, Hoffmeister M, Liesegang H, Wiezer A, Fricke WF, Ehrenreich A, Gottschalk G, Deppenmeier U (2005) Complete genome sequence of the acetic acid bacterium Gluconobacter oxydans. Nat Biotechnol 23(2):195-200 (doi:10.1038/nbt1062).

Brüggemann H, Henne A, Hoster F, Liesegang H, Wiezer A, Strittmatter A, Hujer S, Dürre P, Gottschalk G (2004) The complete genome sequence of Propionibacterium acnes, a commensal of human skin. Science 305(5684):671-673 (doi:10.1007/s00203-004-0721-1).

Fütterer O, Angelov A, Liesegang H, Gottschalk G, Schleper C, Schepers B, Dock C, Antranikian G, Liebl W (2004) Genome sequence of Picrophilus torridus and its implications for life around pH 0. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 101(24):9091-9096 (doi:10.1073/pnas.0401356101).

Henne A, Brüggemann H, Raasch C, Wiezer A, Hartsch T, Liesegang H, Johann A, Lienard T, Gohl O, Martinez-Arias R, Jacobi C, Starkuviene V, Schlenczeck S, Dencker S, Huber R, Klenk HP, Kramer W, Merkl R, Gottschalk G, Fritz HJ (2004) The genome sequence of the extreme thermophile Thermus thermophilus. Nat Biotechnol 22(5):547-553 (doi:10.1038/nbt956).

Veith B, Herzberg C, Steckel S, Feesche J, Maurer KH, Ehrenreich P, Bäumer S, Henne A, Liesegang H, Merkl R, Ehrenreich A, Gottschalk G (2004) The complete genome sequence of Bacillus licheniformis DSM13, an organism with great industrial potential. J Mol Microbiol Biotechnol 7(4):204-211 (doi:10.1159/000079829).

Brüggemann H, Bäumer S, Fricke WF, Wiezer A, Liesegang H, Decker I, Herzberg C, Martinez-Arias R, Merkl R, Henne A, Gottschalk G (2003) The genome sequence of Clostridium tetani, the causative agent of tetanus disease. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 100(3):1316-1321 (doi:10.1073/pnas.0335853100).

Liesegang H, Lemke K, Siddiqui RA, Schlegel HG (1999) Characterization of the inducible nickel and cobalt resistance determinant cnr from pMOL28 of Alcaligenes eutrophus CH34. J Bacteriol 175(3):767-778 (doi:10.1128/jb.175.3.767-778.1993).