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  1. 1st Gießen Symposium of Insect Biotechnology, October 9-10, 2017 (published online)

    Article • Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C, January 2017, De Gruyter

    Professor Helge B Bode, Marc Schetelig, Antje Steinbrink

  2. Neutral and Phospholipids of the Myxococcus xanthus Lipodome during Fruiting Body Formation and Germination

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, July 2015, ASM Journals

    Professor Helge B Bode

  3. Draft Genome Sequence of Ochrobactrum anthropi Strain ML7 Isolated from Soil Samples in Vinhphuc Province, Vietnam

    Article • Genome Announcements, April 2015, ASM Journals

    Professor Helge B Bode

  4. Dialkylresorcinols as bacterial signaling molecules

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, December 2014, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Professor Helge B Bode

  5. Insect-Specific Production of New GameXPeptides inPhotorhabdus luminescensTTO1, Widespread Natural Products in Entomopathogenic Bacteria

    Article • ChemBioChem, November 2014, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  6. LuxR solos in Photorhabdus species

    Article • Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, November 2014, Frontiers

    Professor Helge B Bode

  7. Facile Synthesis of Cyclohexanediones and Dialkylresorcinols – Bioactive Natural Products from Entomopathogenic Bacteria

    Article • European Journal of Organic Chemistry, November 2014, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  8. Nonacetogenic Growth of the Acetogen Acetobacterium woodii on 1,2-Propanediol

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, November 2014, ASM Journals

    Professor Helge B Bode

  9. Characterisation of Taxlllaids A–G; Natural Products from Xenorhabdus indica

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, October 2014, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  10. Bioactive Derivatives of Isopropylstilbene from Mutasynthesis and Chemical Synthesis

    Article • ChemBioChem, October 2014, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  11. Xenortide Biosynthesis by Entomopathogenic Xenorhabdus nematophila

    Article • Journal of Natural Products, July 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Helge B Bode

  12. Radical S -Adenosyl Methionine Epimerases: Regioselective Introduction of Diverse D -Amino Acid Patterns into Peptide Natural Products

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, June 2014, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  13. RadicalS-Adenosyl Methionine Epimerases: Regioselective Introduction of DiverseD-Amino Acid Patterns into Peptide Natural Products

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, June 2014, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  14. A multifunctional enzyme is involved in bacterial ether lipid biosynthesis

    Article • Nature Chemical Biology, May 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Helge B Bode

  15. Yeast Homologous Recombination Cloning Leading to the Novel Peptides Ambactin and Xenolindicin

    Article • ChemBioChem, May 2014, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  16. Secondary Metabolism in Myxobacteria

    Article • April 2014, ASM Journals

    Professor Helge B Bode

  17. Antiparasitic Chaiyaphumines from Entomopathogenic Xenorhabdus sp. PB61.4

    Article • Journal of Natural Products, March 2014, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Helge B Bode

  18. Rapid Determination of the Amino Acid Configuration of Xenotetrapeptide

    Article • ChemBioChem, March 2014, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  19. Identification and Biosynthesis of a Novel Xanthomonadin-Dialkylresorcinol-Hybrid from Azoarcus sp. BH72

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2014, PLOS

    Professor Helge B Bode

  20. Inside Cover: Fabclavines: Bioactive Peptide–Polyketide‐Polyamino Hybrids from Xenorhabdus (ChemBioChem 4/2014)

    Article • ChemBioChem, February 2014, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  21. Fabclavines: Bioactive Peptide–Polyketide‐Polyamino Hybrids from Xenorhabdus

    Article • ChemBioChem, February 2014, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  22. Low-Molecular-Weight Metabolites Secreted by Paenibacillus larvae as Potential Virulence Factors of American Foulbrood

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, February 2014, ASM Journals

    Professor Helge B Bode

  23. Biosynthesis of the Insecticidal Xenocyloins in Xenorhabdus bovienii

    Article • ChemBioChem, February 2014, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  24. Initiation of the flexirubin biosynthesis in Chitinophaga pinensis

    Article • Microbial Biotechnology, January 2014, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  25. A natural prodrug activation mechanism in the biosynthesis of nonribosomal peptides

    Article • Natural Product Reports, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Helge B Bode

  26. The Expression of stlA in Photorhabdus luminescens Is Controlled by Nutrient Limitation

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2013, PLOS

    Professor Helge B Bode

  27. Structure and Biosynthesis of Xenoamicins from Entomopathogenic Xenorhabdus

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, November 2013, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  28. Rhabdopeptides as Insect‐Specific Virulence Factors from Entomopathogenic Bacteria

    Article • ChemBioChem, September 2013, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  29. Pyrones as bacterial signaling molecules

    Article • Nature Chemical Biology, July 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Helge B Bode

  30. Biosynthesis of the Natural Fluorophore Legioliulin from Legionella

    Article • ChemBioChem, July 2013, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  31. Cover Picture: From a Multipotent Stilbene to Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase Inhibitors with Antiproliferative Properties (ChemMedChem 6/2013)

    Article • ChemMedChem, May 2013, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  32. From a Multipotent Stilbene to Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase Inhibitors with Antiproliferative Properties

    Article • ChemMedChem, April 2013, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  33. Structure and Biosynthesis of Fimsbactins A–F, Siderophores from Acinetobacter baumannii and Acinetobacter baylyi

    Article • ChemBioChem, March 2013, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  34. Formation of 1,3‐Cyclohexanediones and Resorcinols Catalyzed by a Widely Occuring Ketosynthase

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, February 2013, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  35. Formation of 1,3‐Cyclohexanediones and Resorcinols Catalyzed by a Widely Occuring Ketosynthase

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, February 2013, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  36. The Janthinobacterium sp. HH01 Genome Encodes a Homologue of the V. cholerae CqsA and L. pneumophila LqsA Autoinducer Synthases

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2013, PLOS

    Professor Melanie Blokesch, Professor Helge B Bode, Professor Wolfgang R. Streit, Professor Rolf Daniel

  37. Structure determination of the bioactive depsipeptide xenobactin from Xenorhabdus sp. PB30.3

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Helge B Bode

  38. Identification and Bioanalysis of Natural Products from Insect Symbionts and Pathogens

    Article • January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Helge B Bode

  39. Reciprocal Cross Talk between Fatty Acid and Antibiotic Biosynthesis in a Nematode Symbiont

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, October 2012, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  40. Reciprocal Cross Talk between Fatty Acid and Antibiotic Biosynthesis in a Nematode Symbiont

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, October 2012, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  41. Xentrivalpeptides A–Q: Depsipeptide Diversification in Xenorhabdus

    Article • Journal of Natural Products, October 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Helge B Bode

  42. The catalase activity of the aa3 cytochrome c oxidase from Paracoccus denitrificans

    Article • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics, October 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Helge B Bode

  43. Diversity of Xenorhabdus and Photorhabdus spp. and Their Symbiotic Entomopathogenic Nematodes from Thailand

    Article • PLoS ONE, September 2012, PLOS

    Professor Helge B Bode

  44. Cytosolic re-localization and optimization of valine synthesis and catabolism enables increased isobutanol production with the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Article • Biotechnology for Biofuels, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Helge B Bode

  45. Neutral Loss Fragmentation Pattern Based Screening for Arginine-Rich Natural Products in Xenorhabdus and Photorhabdus

    Article • Analytical Chemistry, August 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Helge B Bode

  46. Identification and isolation of insecticidal oxazoles from Pseudomonas spp.

    Article • Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, May 2012, Beilstein Institut

    Professor Helge B Bode

  47. Synthesis of szentiamide, a depsipeptide from entomopathogenic Xenorhabdus szentirmaii with activity against Plasmodium falciparum

    Article • Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, April 2012, Beilstein Institut

    Professor Helge B Bode

  48. Determination of the Absolute Configuration of Peptide Natural Products by Using Stable Isotope Labeling and Mass Spectrometry

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, January 2012, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  49. Triggering the production of the cryptic blue pigment indigoidine from Photorhabdus luminescens

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, January 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Helge B Bode

  50. A natural prodrug activation mechanism in nonribosomal peptide synthesis

    Article • Nature Chemical Biology, September 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Helge B Bode

  51. Cytotoxic Fatty Acid Amides from Xenorhabdus

    Article • ChemBioChem, July 2011, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  52. Structure elucidation and biosynthesis of lysine-rich cyclic peptides in Xenorhabdus nematophila

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Helge B Bode

  53. Insights into the complex biosynthesis of the leupyrrins in Sorangium cellulosum So ce690

    Article • Molecular BioSystems, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Helge B Bode

  54. Insect-Associated Microorganisms as a Source for Novel Secondary Metabolites with Therapeutic Potential

    Article • October 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Helge B Bode

  55. Welt der Bakterien. Die unsichtbaren Beherrscher unseres Planeten. Von Gerhard Gottschalk.

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, November 2009, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  56. ChemInform Abstract: Insects: True Pioneers in Antiinfective Therapy and What We Can Learn from Them

    Article • ChemInform, October 2009, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  57. Lipid body formation plays a central role in cell fate determination during developmental differentiation ofMyxococcus xanthus

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, October 2009, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  58. Genetic analysis of xenocoumacin antibiotic production in the mutualistic bacterium Xenorhabdus nematophila

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, August 2009, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  59. Insekten: Die wahren Erfinder der “Zauberkugeln” und was wir von ihnen lernen können

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, August 2009, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  60. Insects: True Pioneers in Anti‐Infective Therapy and What We Can Learn from Them

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, August 2009, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  61. A New Type of Pyrrolidine Biosynthesis Is Involved in the Late Steps of Xenocoumacin Production in Xenorhabdus nematophila

    Article • ChemBioChem, August 2009, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  62. Biosynthesis of 2‐Hydroxy and iso‐Even Fatty Acids is Connected to Sphingolipid Formation in Myxobacteria

    Article • ChemBioChem, August 2009, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  63. Functional analysis of desaturases from the myxobacterium Myxococcus xanthus

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Letters, July 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Helge B Bode

  64. Entomopathogenic bacteria as a source of secondary metabolites

    Article • Current Opinion in Chemical Biology, April 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Helge B Bode

  65. Myxotyrosides A and B, Unusual Rhamnosides from Myxococcus sp.

    Article • Journal of Natural Products, December 2008, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Helge B Bode

  66. Identification of Additional Players in the Alternative Biosynthesis Pathway to Isovaleryl‐CoA in the Myxobacterium Myxococcus xanthus

    Article • ChemBioChem, December 2008, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  67. Human CYP4Z1 catalyzes the in-chain hydroxylation of lauric acid and myristic acid

    Article • Biological Chemistry, December 2008, De Gruyter

    Professor Helge B Bode, Professor Matthias Bureik

  68. A Type I/Type III Polyketide Synthase Hybrid Biosynthetic Pathway for the Structurally Unique ansa Compound Kendomycin

    Article • ChemBioChem, November 2008, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  69. DKxanthene Biosynthesis—Understanding the Basis for Diversity-Oriented Synthesis in Myxobacterial Secondary Metabolism

    Article • Chemistry & Biology, August 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Helge B Bode

  70. Biosynthese eines multipotenten bakteriellen Stilbens

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, February 2008, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  71. Mutasynthesis‐Derived Myxalamids and Origin of the Isobutyryl‐CoA Starter Unit of Myxalamid B

    Article • ChemBioChem, November 2007, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  72. From Genetic Diversity to Metabolic Unity: Studies on the Biosynthesis of Aurafurones and Aurafuron-like Structures in Myxobacteria and Streptomycetes

    Article • Journal of Molecular Biology, November 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Helge B Bode

  73. Complete genome sequence of the myxobacterium Sorangium cellulosum

    Article • Nature Biotechnology, October 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Helge B Bode, Dr Frank Jörg Vorhölter, Professor José Muñoz-Dorado

  74. Optical mapping as a routine tool for bacterial genome sequence finishing

    Article • BMC Genomics, September 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Helge B Bode

  75. A Type II Polyketide Synthase is Responsible for Anthraquinone Biosynthesis in Photorhabdus luminescens

    Article • ChemBioChem, September 2007, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  76. Reversible Sugar Transfer by Glycosyltransferases as a Tool for Natural Product (Bio)synthesis

    Article • ChemInform, June 2007, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  77. Reversibler Zuckeraustausch mit Glycosyltransferasen als Methode in der Naturstoff(bio)synthese

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, March 2007, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  78. Reversible Sugar Transfer by Glycosyltransferases as a Tool for Natural Product (Bio)synthesis

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, March 2007, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  79. Medicinal Chemistry of Bioactive Natural Products. Edited by Xiao-Tian Liang and Wei-Shuo Fang.

    Article • ChemMedChem, February 2007, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  80. No Need To Be Pure: Mix the Cultures!

    Article • Chemistry & Biology, December 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Helge B Bode

  81. Xenofuranones A and B:  Phenylpyruvate Dimers from Xenorhabdus szentirmaii

    Article • Journal of Natural Products, November 2006, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Helge B Bode

  82. Analysis of myxobacterial secondary metabolism goes molecular

    Article • Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology, February 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Helge B Bode

  83. The Impact of Bacterial Genomics on Natural Product Research

    Article • ChemInform, January 2006, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  84. The Impact of Bacterial Genomics on Natural Product Research

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, October 2005, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  85. Der Einfluss bakterieller Genomik auf die Naturstoff-Forschung

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, October 2005, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  86. A Novel Type of Geosmin Biosynthesis in Myxobacteria

    Article • The Journal of Organic Chemistry, May 2005, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Helge B Bode, Dr. Stefan Schulz

  87. Biosynthesis of iso-fatty acids in myxobacteria

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2005, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Helge B Bode, Dr. Stefan Schulz

  88. A Biosynthetic Pathway to Isovaleryl-CoA in Myxobacteria: The Involvement of the Mevalonate Pathway

    Article • ChemBioChem, December 2004, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  89. Biosynthesis of Iso-Fatty Acids in Myxobacteria:  Iso-Even Fatty Acids Are Derived by α-Oxidation from Iso-Odd Fatty Acids

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, December 2004, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Helge B Bode, Dr. Stefan Schulz

  90. Novel Polyene Carboxylic Acids from Streptomyces

    Article • Journal of Natural Products, August 2004, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Helge B Bode

  91. Unusual Biosynthesis of Leupyrrins in the MyxobacteriumSorangium cellulosum

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, August 2004, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  92. Komplexe Biosynthese in Myxobakterien: Bildung der Leupyrrine in Sorangiumcellulosum

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, August 2004, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  93. Biosynthesis of Volatiles by the MyxobacteriumMyxococcus xanthus

    Article • ChemBioChem, May 2004, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode, Dr. Stefan Schulz

  94. The Leupyrrins:  A Structurally Unique Family of Secondary Metabolites from the MyxobacteriumSorangiumcellulosum#

    Article • Journal of Natural Products, September 2003, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Helge B Bode

  95. Steroid biosynthesis in prokaryotes: identification of myxobacterial steroids and cloning of the first bacterial 2,3(S)-oxidosqualene cyclase from the myxobacterium Stigmatella aurantiaca

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, January 2003, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  96. Big Effects from Small Changes: Possible Ways to Explore Nature's Chemical Diversity

    Article • ChemBioChem, July 2002, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  97. „Junge”︁ Naturstoffchemie

    Article • Nachrichten aus Chemie und Technik, July 2001, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  98. Bacterial Degradation of Natural and Synthetic Rubber

    Article • Biomacromolecules, January 2001, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Helge B Bode, Professor Dieter Jendrossek

  99. ChemInform Abstract: Secondary Metabolites by Chemical Screening. Part 41. Structure and Biosynthesis of Mutolide, a Novel Macrolide from a UV Mutant of the Fungus F-24′707

    Article • ChemInform, January 2001, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  100. UV mutagenesis and enzyme inhibitors as tools to elucidate the late biosynthesis of the spirobisnaphthalenes

    Article • Phytochemistry, October 2000, Elsevier

    Professor Helge B Bode

  101. Sphaerolone and dihydrosphaerolone, two bisnaphthyl-pigments from the fungus Sphaeropsidales sp. F-24′707

    Article • Phytochemistry, July 2000, Elsevier

    Professor Helge B Bode

  102. ChemInform Abstract: Structure and Biosynthesis of Kendomycin (I), a Carbocyclic ansa‐Compound from Streptomyces

    Article • ChemInform, May 2000, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  103. Structure and Biosynthesis of Mutolide, a Novel Macrolide from a UV Mutant of the Fungus F-24′707

    Article • European Journal of Organic Chemistry, April 2000, Wiley

    Professor Helge B Bode

  104. Structure and biosynthesis of kendomycin, a carbocyclic ansa-compound from Streptomyces

    Article • Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 1, January 2000, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Helge B Bode

  105. Biosynthesis of kendomycin: origin of the oxygen atoms and further investigations

    Article • Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 1, January 2000, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Helge B Bode

  106. Biosynthesis of Cladospirone Bisepoxide, A Member of the Spirobisnaphthalene Family.

    Article • The Journal of Antibiotics, January 2000, Japan Antibiotics Research Association

    Professor Helge B Bode