Current Research Projects
Identification of new drug targets involved in outer membrane (OM) and OM protein biogenesis (E. coli, P. aeruginosa, A. baumannii)
Carried out by: Monika Schütz, Erwin Bohn, Fabian Renschler, Karolin Leibiger, Elias Walter, Johanna Kemper, Sara Pereira
Funded by: DFG, Deutsches Zentrum für Infektionsforschung (DZIF)
Development of small molecule inhibitors interfering with OM biogenesis
Carried out by: Monika Schütz, Fabian Renschler, Alicia Köck, Johannes Zens, Erwin Bohn
Funded by: DFG, Deutsches Zentrum für Infektionsforschung (DZIF)
Mechanism of autotransporter biogenesis
Carried out by: Monika Schütz
Funded by: DFG SFB 766 (phased out)
Computational modelling of gastrointestinal infection
Carried out by: Monika Schütz Janina Geißert, Erwin Bohn in Kooperation mit Martin Eichner, Andreas Dräger, Reihaneh Mostolizadeh
Funded by: DFG SPP 1656 (phased out)
Competitor lysis and peptidoglycan scavenging by Pseudomonas aeruginosa during polymicrobial infection:
role in biofilm maturation, persistence, and virulence
Carried out by: Erwin Bohn, Valentin Egle, Christoph Mayer, Marina Borisova
Funded by: Cluster of Excellence Controlling Microbes to Fight Infections (CMFI)
Investigating the role of the uncharacterized gene ygfB in the resistance of multidrug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa to β-lactam antibiotics
Carried out by: Erwin Bohn, Monika Schütz, Ole Eggers, Lydia-Anita Michalek, Fabian Smollich, Noelle Wackler
Funded by: DFG