Publications
...what we publish and where to find it.
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Preprints
Hanamghar SS, Russo DA, Mellor SB, Zedler JAZ (2025) Establishing betaxanthin pigment biosynthesis in cyanobacteria. BioRxiv 2025.06.16.659934, DOI: 10.1101/2025.06.16.659934External link.
Russo DA, Schneidmadel FR, Zedler JAZ (2025) Library-free DIA-MS workflows enable comprehensive coverage of the cyanobacterial proteome. Plant Physiology, accepted. Coming soon!
2025
Mahdi AV, Wittmann DN, Hanamghar SS, Zorć O, Cao J, Groß G.A., Jensen PE, Russo DA, Zedler JAZ (2025) Testing eukaryotic routes for heterologous production of ketocarotenoids in cyanobacteria. Sustainable Microbiology 2: qvaf008. DOI:10.1093/sumbio/qvaf008External link
Teikari JE, Russo DA, Heuser M, Baumann O, Zedler JAZ, Liaimer A, Dittmann E (2025) Competition and interdependence define interactions of Nostoc sp. and Agrobacterium sp. under inorganic carbon limitation. NPJ Biofilms and Microbiomes 11: 42. DOI:10.1038/s41522-025-00675-0External link.
Hanamghar SS, Mellor SB, Mikkelsen L, Crocoll C, Motawie MS, Russo, D.A. , Jensen PE, Zedler JAZ (2025) Thylakoid Targeting Improves Stability of a Cytochrome P450 in the Cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. ACS Synthetic Biology 14, 867–877. DOI:org/10.1021/acssynbio.4c00800External link.
2024
Russo DA, Oliinyk D, Pohnert G, Meier F, Zedler JAZ (2024) EXCRETE workflow enables deep proteomics of the microbial extracellular environment. Communications Biology 7, 1189.DOI:10.1038/s42003-024-06910-2External link
Zedler JAZ (2024) Photosynthetic Proteins in Cyanobacteria: from Translocation to Assembly of Photosynthetic Complexes, pp. 323-348. In: Schwartzbach SD, Kroth PG, Oborník M. (eds) Endosymbiotic Organelle Acquisition. Springer, Cham. DOI:10.1007/978-3-031-57446-7_11External link.
2023
Zedler JAZ, Schirmacher AM, Russo DA, Hodgson L, Gundersen E, Matthes A, Frank S, Verkade P, Jensen PE (2023) Self-Assembly of Nanofilaments in Cyanobacteria for Protein Co-localization. ACS Nano 17, 25279–25290. DOI:10.1021/acsnano.3c08600External link.
Shiko G, Paulmann M-J, Feistel F, Ntefidou M, Hermann-Ene V, Vetter W, Kost B, Kunert G, Zedler JAZ, Reichelt M, Oelmüller R, Klein J. (2023) Occurrence and conversion of progestogens and androgens are conserved in land plants. New Phytologist 240, 318–337. DOI:abs/10.1111/nph.19163External link.
Zedler JAZ, Michel M, Pohnert G, Russo DA (2023) Cell surface composition, released polysaccharides, and ionic strength mediate fast sedimentation in the cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942. Environmental Microbiology 25, 1955–1966. DOI:10.1111/1462-2920.16426External link
Mager M, Pineda Hernandez H, Brandenburg F, López-Maury L, McCormick AJ, Nürnberg DJ, Orthwein T, Russo DA, Victoria AJ, Wang X, Zedler JAZ, Branco dos Santos F, Schmelling NM. (2023) Interlaboratory Reproducibility in Growth and Reporter Expression in the Cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. ACS Synthetic Biology 12, 1823–1835. DOI:10.1021/acssynbio.3c00150External link.
2020-2022
Cao J, Russo DA, Xie T, Groß AG, Zedler JAZ (2022) A droplet-based microfluidic platform enables high-throughput combinatorial optimization of cyanobacterial cultivation. Scientific Reports 12, 15536. DOI:10.1038/s41598-022-19773-6External link
Russo DA, Zedler JAZ, Conradi FD, Schuergers N, Jensen PE, Mullineaux CW, Wilde A, Pohnert G (2022) Development of a highly sensitive luciferase-based reporter system to study two-step protein secretion in cyanobacteria. Journal of Bacteriology 204, e00504-21. DOI:10.1128/JB.00504-21External link
Russo DA, Zedler JAZ (2021) Genomic insights into cyanobacterial protein translocation mechanisms. Biological Chemistry 402, 39–54. DOI:10.1515/hsz-2020-0247External link
Schirmacher AM, Hanamghar SS, Zedler, JAZ (2020) Function and Benefits of Natural Competence in Cyanobacteria: From Ecology to Targeted Manipulation. Life 10, 249. DOI:10.3390/life10110249External link
Publications J. A. Z. Zedler (until 2019)
Russo DA, Zedler JAZ, Wittmann DN, Möllers B, Singh RK, Batth TS, van Oort B, Olsen JV, Bjerrum MJ, Jensen PE (2019) Expression and secretion of a lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase by a fast-growing cyanobacterium. Biotechnology for Biofuels 12, 74. DOI:10.1186/s13068-019-1416-9External link.
Russo DA, Zedler JAZ, Jensen PE (2019) A force awakens: exploiting solar energy beyond photosynthesis. Journal of Experimental Botany 70, 1703–1710. DOI:10.1093/jxb/erz054.External link
Charoonnart P, Worakajit N, Zedler JAZ, Meetam M, Robinson C, Saksmerprome V (2019) Generation of microalga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii expressing shrimp antiviral dsRNA without supplementation of antibiotics. Scientific Reports 9, 3164. DOI:10.1038/s41598-019-39539-x.External link
Lima S, Webb CL, Deery E, Robinson C, Zedler JAZ (2018) Human Intrinsic Factor Expression for Bioavailable Vitamin B12 Enrichment in Microalgae. Biology 7, 19. DOI:10.3390/biology7010019.External link
Zedler JAZ, Gangl D, Guerra T, Santos E, Verdelho Vieira V, Robinson C (2016) Pilot-scale cultivation of wall-deficient transgenic Chlamydomonas reinhardtii strains expressing recombinant proteins in the chloroplast. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 100, 7061–7070. DOI:10.1007/s00253-016-7430-y.External link
Zedler JAZ, Mullineaux CW, Robinson C (2016) Efficient targeting of recombinant proteins to the thylakoid lumen in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii using a bacterial Tat signal peptide. Algal Research 19, 57–62. DOI:10.1016/j.algal.2016.07.007.External link
Frain KM, Gangl D, Jones A, Zedler JAZ, Robinson C (2016) Protein translocation and thylakoid biogenesis in cyanobacteria. Biochimica Biophysica Acta 1857, 266–273. DOI:10.1016/j.bbabio.2015.08.010.External link
Gangl D, Zedler JAZ, Rajakumar PD, Martinez EMR, Riseley A, Włodarczyk A, Purton S, Sakuragi Y, Howe CJ, Jensen PE, Robinson C (2015) Biotechnological exploitation of microalgae. Journal of Experimental Botany 66, 6975–6990. DOI:10.1093/jxb/erv426.External link
Gangl D, Zedler JAZ, Włodarczyk A, Jensen PE, Purton S, Robinson C (2015) Expression and membrane-targeting of an active plant cytochrome P450 in the chloroplast of the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Phytochemistry 110, 22–28. DOI:10.1016/j.phytochem.2014.12.006.External link
Zedler JAZ, Gangl D, Hamberger B, Purton S, Robinson C (2015) Stable expression of a bifunctional diterpene synthase in the chloroplast of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Journal of Applied Phycology 27, 2271–2277. DOI:10.1007/s10811-014-0504-2.External link