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Genomics, Metagenomics, Metatranscriptomics, Single Cell Genomics, marine microbiology
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Karlsruhe Institute of Technology: Karlsruhe, DE

2017-09-01 to present | Research Fellow (Institute for Biological Interfaces 5 (IBG5))
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John Vollmers

Leibniz Institut DSMZ - Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH: Braunschweig, DE

2014-09-01 to 2017-09-01 | PostDoc (Junior Research Group Single Cell Genomics)
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John Vollmers

University of Münster: Münster, DE

2013-01 to 2013-12 | Research Assistant (Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity)
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John Vollmers

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen: Göttingen, DE

2008-01-01 to 2012-12-31 | Research Assistant (Department of Genomic and Applied Microbiology)
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John Vollmers

Works (27)

Taxonomic Re-Classification and Expansion of the Phylum Chloroflexota Based on over 5000 Genomes and Metagenome-Assembled Genomes

Microorganisms
2023-10-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Sandra Wiegand; Morgan Sobol; Luca Kristina Schnepp-Pesch; Geng Yan; Sajid Iqbal; John Vollmers; Jochen A. Müller; Anne-Kristin Kaster
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Midi-metagenomics: A novel approach for cultivation independent microbial genome reconstruction from environmental samples

2023-01-26 | Preprint
Contributors: John Vollmers; Maximiano Correa Cassal; Anne-Kristin Kaster
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How clear is our current view on microbial dark matter? (Re-)assessing public MAG & SAG datasets with MDMcleaner

Nucleic Acids Research
2022-07-22 | Journal article
Contributors: John Vollmers; Sandra Wiegand; Florian Lenk; Anne-Kristin Kaster
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Analysis of Bacterial Communities on North Sea Macroalgae and Characterization of the Isolated Planctomycetes Adhaeretor mobilis gen. nov., sp. nov., Roseimaritima multifibrata sp. nov., Rosistilla ulvae sp. nov. and Rubripirellula lacrimiformis sp. nov.

Microorganisms
2021-07-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Sandra Wiegand; Patrick Rast; Nicolai Kallscheuer; Mareike Jogler; Anja Heuer; Christian Boedeker; Olga Jeske; Timo Kohn; John Vollmers; Anne-Kristin Kaster et al.
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Comparative Genomics Reveals Prophylactic and Catabolic Capabilities of Actinobacteria within the Fungus-Farming Termite Symbiosis

mSphere
2021-04-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Robert Murphy; René Benndorf; Z. Wilhelm de Beer; John Vollmers; Anne-Kristin Kaster; Christine Beemelmanns; Michael Poulsen; Gary Sawers
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Streptomyces smaragdinus sp. nov., isolated from the gut of the fungus growing-termite Macrotermes natalensis

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology
2020-11-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Jan W. Schwitalla; René Benndorf; Karin Martin; John Vollmers; Anne-Kristin Kaster; Z. Wilhelm de Beer; Michael Poulsen; Christine Beemelmanns
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Actinomadura rubteroloni sp. nov. and Actinomadura macrotermitis sp. nov., isolated from the gut of the fungus growing-termite Macrotermes natalensis

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology
2020-10-01 | Journal article
Contributors: René Benndorf; Karin Martin; Michelle Küfner; Z. Wilhelm de Beer; John Vollmers; Anne-Kristin Kaster; Christine Beemelmanns
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Nocardia macrotermitis sp. nov. and Nocardia aurantia sp. nov., isolated from the gut of the fungus-growing termite Macrotermes natalensis

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology
2020-10-01 | Journal article
Contributors: René Benndorf; Jan W. Schwitalla; Karin Martin; Z. Wilhelm de Beer; John Vollmers; Anne-Kristin Kaster; Michael Poulsen; Christine Beemelmanns
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A survey of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in urban wetlands in southwestern Nigeria as a step towards generating prevalence maps of antimicrobial resistance

PLOS ONE
2020-03-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Olawale Olufemi Adelowo; Grzegorz Woźniakowski; Odion Osebhahiemen Ikhimiukor; Camila Knecht; John Vollmers; Mudit Bhatia; Anne-Kirstin Kaster; Jochen A. Müller
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Spirocyclic cladosporicin A and cladosporiumins I and J from a Hydractinia-associated Cladosporium sphaerospermum SW67

Organic Chemistry Frontiers
2019 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2052-4129
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John Vollmers

Communal metabolism by Methylococcaceae and Methylophilaceae is driving rapid aerobic methane oxidation in sediments of a shallow seep near Elba, Italy

Environmental Microbiology
2019-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1462-2912
Part of ISSN: 1462-2920
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John Vollmers

A marine plasmid hitchhiking vast phylogenetic and geographic distances

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2019-10-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0027-8424
Part of ISSN: 1091-6490
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John Vollmers

Detection of the carbapenemase gene blaVIM-5 in members of the Pseudomonas putida group isolated from polluted Nigerian wetlands

Scientific Reports
2018-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
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John Vollmers

The first world swimming championships of roseobacters—Phylogenomic insights into an exceptional motility phenotype

Systematic and Applied Microbiology
2018-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0723-2020
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John Vollmers

Comparative Genomics and Mutational Analysis Reveals a Novel XoxF-Utilizing Methylotroph in the Roseobacter Group Isolated From the Marine Environment

Frontiers in Microbiology
2018-04-27 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-302X
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John Vollmers

Unravelling the Identity, Metabolic Potential and Global Biogeography of the Atmospheric Methane-Oxidizing Upland Soil Cluster α

Environmental Microbiology
2018-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1462-2912
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John Vollmers

Comparing and Evaluating Metagenome Assembly Tools from a Microbiologist's Perspective - Not Only Size Matters!

2017 | Journal article
Contributors: Vollmers J; Wiegand S; Kaster AK
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No evidence for a bovine mastitis Escherichia coli pathotype

BMC Genomics
2017-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Andreas Leimbach; Anja Poehlein; John Vollmers; Dennis Görlich; Rolf Daniel; Ulrich Dobrindt
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Isolation, Biosynthesis and Chemical Modifications of Rubterolones A-F: Rare Tropolone Alkaloids from Actinomadura sp. 5-2

Chemistry - A European Journal
2017-07-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0947-6539
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John Vollmers

Fuerstia marisgermanicae gen. nov., sp. nov., an Unusual Member of the Phylum Planctomycetes from the German Wadden Sea.

2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Kohn T; Heuer A; Jogler M; Vollmers J; Boedeker C; Bunk B; Rast P; Borchert D; Glöckner I; Freese HM et al.
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No evidence for a bovine mastitisEscherichia colipathotype

2016-12-23 | Preprint
Contributors: Andreas Leimbach; Anja Poehlein; John Vollmers; Dennis Göerlich; Rolf Daniel; Ulrich Dobrindt
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Single-cell genomics based on Raman sorting reveals novel carotenoid-containing bacteria in the Red Sea.

2016-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Song Y; Kaster AK; Vollmers J; Song Y; Davison PA; Frentrup M; Preston GM; Thompson IP; Murrell JC; Yin H et al.
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Adaptation of an abundant Roseobacter RCA organism to pelagic systems revealed by genomic and transcriptomic analyses.

2015-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Voget S; Wemheuer B; Brinkhoff T; Vollmers J; Dietrich S; Giebel HA; Beardsley C; Sardemann C; Bakenhus I; Billerbeck S et al.
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Poles apart: Arctic and Antarctic Octadecabacter strains share high genome plasticity and a new type of xanthorhodopsin.

2013 | Journal article
Contributors: Vollmers J; Voget S; Dietrich S; Gollnow K; Smits M; Meyer K; Brinkhoff T; Simon M; Daniel R
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An ancient pathway combining carbon dioxide fixation with the generation and utilization of a sodium ion gradient for ATP synthesis.

2012 | Journal article
Contributors: Poehlein A; Schmidt S; Kaster AK; Goenrich M; Vollmers J; Thürmer A; Bertsch J; Schuchmann K; Voigt B; Hecker M et al.
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Biogeography and phylogenetic diversity of a cluster of exclusively marine myxobacteria.

2012-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Brinkhoff T; Fischer D; Vollmers J; Voget S; Beardsley C; Thole S; Mussmann M; Kunze B; Wagner-Döbler I; Daniel R et al.
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Diversity and abundance of Gram positive bacteria in a tidal flat ecosystem.

2007-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Stevens H; Brinkhoff T; Rink B; Vollmers J; Simon M
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