Dr. Kilian Stoecker
Department of Microbial Ecology
Faculty Center of Ecology
Faculty of Life Sciences
University of Vienna
Althanstr. 14
A-1090 Wien
Austria
 
phone: +43 1 4277 57311
fax: +43 1 4277 54389
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Topics
 Biodiversity and ecophysiology of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria
 Confocal laser scanning microscopy
 
Publications in peer reviewed journals
  1. Gruber-Vodicka HR, Dirks U, Leisch N, Baranyi C, Stoecker K, Bulgheresi S, Heindl NR, Horn M, Lott C, Loy A, Wagner M, Ott J. 2011. Paracatenula, an ancient symbiosis between thiotrophic Alphaproteobacteria and catenulid flatworms. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 108: 12078-12083.
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  2. Stoecker K, Dorninger C, Daims H, Wagner M. 2010. Double-labeling of oligonucleotide probes for fluorescence in situ hybridization (DOPE-FISH) improves signal intensity and increases rRNA accessibility. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 76: 922–926.
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     Supplementary material [PDF]
  3. Hatzenpichler R, Lebedeva EV, Spieck E, Stoecker K, Richter A, Daims H, Wagner M. 2008. A moderately thermophilic ammonia-oxidizing crenarchaeote from a hot spring. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 105: 2134-2139.
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  4. Huang WE, Stoecker K, Griffiths R, Newbold L, Daims H, Whiteley AS, Wagner M. 2007. Raman-FISH: Combining stable-isotope Raman spectroscopy and fluorescence in situ hybridization for the single cell analysis of identity and function. Environ. Microbiol. 9: 1878-1889.
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  5. Maixner F, Noguera DR, Anneser B, Stoecker K, Wegl G, Wagner M, Daims H. 2006. Nitrite concentration influences the population structure of Nitrospira-like bacteria. Environ. Microbiol. 8: 1487-1495.
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  6. Stoecker K, Bendinger B, Schöning B, Nielsen PH, Nielsen JL, Baranyi C, Toenshoff ER, Daims H, Wagner M. 2006. Cohn's Crenothrix is a filamentous methane oxidizer with an unusual methane monooxygenase. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 7: 2363-2367 (Track II).
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  7. Rinke C, Schmitz-Esser S, Stoecker K, Nussbaumer AD , Molnár DA, Vanura K, Wagner M, Horn M, Ott J, Bright M. 2006. Candidatus Thiobios zoothamnicoli, an ectosymbiotic bacterium covering the giant marine ciliate Zoothamnium niveum. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 72: 2014-2021.
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  8. Daims H, Maixner F, Lücker S, Stoecker K, Hace K, Wagner M. 2006. Ecophysiology and niche differentiation of Nitrospira-like bacteria, the key nitrite oxidizers in wastewater treatment plants. Wat. Sci. Tech. 54: 21-27.
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  9. Loy A, Schulz C, Lücker S, Schöpfer-Wendels A, Stoecker K, Baranyi C, Lehner A, Wagner M. 2005. 16S rRNA gene-based oligonucleotide microarray for environmental monitoring of the betaproteobacterial order Rhodocyclales. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 71: 1373-1386.
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Book chapters and other publications
  1. Stoecker K, Bendinger B, Wagner M. 2006. Crenothrix polyspora - ein ungewöhnlicher Methanoxidierer BioSpektrum 7: 718-720.
  2. Daims H, Stoecker K, Wagner M. 2005. Fluorescence in situ hybridization for the detection of prokaryotes. In Advanced Methods in Molecular Microbial Ecology, pp. 213-239. (Osborn AM, Smith CJ, ed.). Bios-Garland, Abingdon, UK.
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