Items where Author is "Boetius, Antje"

Wietz, M, Engel, A, Ramondenc, S, Niwano, M, von Appen, WJ, Priest, T, von Jackowski, A, Metfies, K, Bienhold, C and Boetius, A (2024) The Arctic summer microbiome across Fram Strait: Depth, longitude, and substrate concentrations structure microbial diversity in the euphotic zone. Environmental Microbiology, 26(2). doi:10.1111/1462-2920.16568

Benito Merino, D, Lipp, JS, Borrel, G, Boetius, A and Wegener, G (2024) Anaerobic hexadecane degradation by a thermophilic Hadarchaeon from Guaymas Basin. The ISME Journal, 18(1). doi:10.1093/ismejo/wrad004

Albers, E, Behrendt, N, Diehl, A, Genske, F, Monien, P, Kasemann, SA, Purser, A, Boetius, A and Bach, W (2024) Formation and hydrothermal alteration of a volcanic center: Melt pooling and mass transfers at Langseth Ridge (Gakkel Ridge, Arctic Ocean). Marine Geology, 475. 107347. doi:10.1016/j.margeo.2024.107347

Wegener, G, Molari, M, Purser, A, Diehl, A, Albers, E, Walter, M, Mertens, C, German, CR and Boetius, A (2024) Hydrothermal vents supporting persistent plumes and microbial chemoautotrophy at Gakkel Ridge (Arctic Ocean). Frontiers in Microbiology, 15. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2024.1473822

Cardozo-Mino, MG, Salter, I, Nöthig, EM, Metfies, K, Ramondenc, S, Wekerle, C, Krumpen, T, Boetius, A and Bienhold, C (2023) A decade of microbial community dynamics on sinking particles during high carbon export events in the eastern Fram Strait. Frontiers in Marine Science, 10. doi:10.3389/fmars.2023.1173384

Priest, T, von Appen, WJ, Oldenburg, E, Popa, O, Torres-Valdes, S, Bienhold, C, Metfies, K, Boulton, W, Mock, T, Fuchs, BM, Amann, R, Boetius, A and Wietz, M (2023) Atlantic water influx and sea-ice cover drive taxonomic and functional shifts in Arctic marine bacterial communities. The ISME Journal. doi:10.1038/s41396-023-01461-6

Hoving, HJ, Boetius, A, Dunlop, K, Greinert, J, Haeckel, M, Jones, DOB, Simon-Lledó, E, Marcon, Y, Stratmann, T, Suck, I, Sweetman, AK and Purser, A (2023) Major fine-scale spatial heterogeneity in accumulation of gelatinous carbon fluxes on the deep seabed. Frontiers in Marine Science, 10. doi:10.3389/fmars.2023.1192242

Ramirez-Llodra, E, Argentino, C, Baker, M, Boetius, A, Costa, C, Dahle, H, Denny, E, Dessandier, PA, Eilertsen, M, Ferre, B, German, C, Hand, K, Hilário, A, Hislop, L, Jamieson, J, Kalnitchenko, D, Mall, A, Panieri, G, Purser, A, Ramalho, S, Reeves, E, Rolley, L, Pereira, S, Ribeiro, P, Fatih Sert, M, Steen, I, Stetzler, M, Stokke, R, Victorero, L, Vulcano, F, Vågenes, S, Waghorn, K and Buenz, S (2023) Hot vents beneath an icy ocean: the Aurora Vent Field, Gakkel Ridge, revealed. Oceanography, 36(1). doi:10.5670/oceanog.2023.103

Molari, M, Hassenrueck, C, Laso-Pérez, R, Wegener, G, Offre, P, Scilipoti, S and Boetius, A (2023) A hydrogenotrophic Sulfurimonas is globally abundant in deep-sea oxygen-saturated hydrothermal plumes. Nature Microbiology, 8(4). 651-665. doi:10.1038/s41564-023-01342-w

Wegener, G, Laso-Pérez, R, Orphan, VJ and Boetius, A (2022) Anaerobic degradation of alkanes by marine archaea. Annual Review of Microbiology, 76(1). 553-577. doi:10.1146/annurev-micro-111021-045911

Busch, K, Slaby, BM, Bach, W, Boetius, A, Clefsen, I, Colaço, A, Creemers, M, Cristobo, J, Federwisch, L, Franke, A, Gavriilidou, A, Hethke, A, Kenchington, E, Mienis, F, Mills, S, Riesgo, A, Ríos, P, Roberts, EM, Sipkema, D, Pita, L, Schupp, PJ, Xavier, J, Rapp, HT and Hentschel, U (2022) Biodiversity, environmental drivers, and sustainability of the global deep-sea sponge microbiome. Nature Communications, 13(1). doi:10.1038/s41467-022-32684-4

Chadwick, GL, Skennerton, CT, Laso-Pérez, R, Leu, AO, Speth, DR, Yu, H, Morgan-Lang, C, Hatzenpichler, R, Goudeau, D, Malmstrom, R, Brazelton, WJ, Woyke, T, Hallam, SJ, Tyson, GW, Wegener, G, Boetius, A and Orphan, VJ (2022) Comparative genomics reveals electron transfer and syntrophic mechanisms differentiating methanotrophic and methanogenic archaea. PLOS Biology, 20(1). e3001508. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.3001508

Bienhold, C, Schourup-Kristensen, V, Krumpen, T, Nöthig, EM, Wenzhöfer, F, Korhonen, M, Vredenborg, M, Hehemann, L and Boetius, A (2022) Effects of sea ice retreat and ocean warming on the Laptev Sea continental slope ecosystem (1993 vs 2012). Frontiers in Marine Science, 9. doi:10.3389/fmars.2022.1004959

Morganti, TM, Slaby, BM, de Kluijver, A, Busch, K, Hentschel, U, Middelburg, JJ, Grotheer, H, Mollenhauer, G, Dannheim, J, Rapp, HT, Purser, A and Boetius, A (2022) Giant sponge grounds of Central Arctic seamounts are associated with extinct seep life. Nature Communications, 13(1). doi:10.1038/s41467-022-28129-7

Wietz, M, Metfies, K, Bienhold, C, Wolf, C, Janssen, F, Salter, I and Boetius, A (2022) Impact of preservation method and storage period on ribosomal metabarcoding of marine microbes: Implications for remote automated samplings. Frontiers in Microbiology, 13. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2022.999925

German, CR, Reeves, EP, Türke, A, Diehl, A, Albers, E, Bach, W, Purser, A, Ramalho, SP, Suman, S, Mertens, C, Walter, M, Ramirez-Llodra, E, Schlindwein, V, Bünz, S and Boetius, A (2022) Volcanically hosted venting with indications of ultramafic influence at Aurora hydrothermal field on Gakkel Ridge. Nature Communications, 13(1). doi:10.1038/s41467-022-34014-0

Fadeev, E, Cardozo-Mino, MG, Rapp, JZ, Bienhold, C, Salter, I, Salman-Carvalho, V, Molari, M, Tegetmeyer, HE, Buttigieg, PL and Boetius, A (2021) Comparison of Two 16S rRNA Primers (V3–V4 and V4–V5) for Studies of Arctic Microbial Communities. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2021.637526

Boehringer, L, Ramalho, SP, Marcon, Y, Boetius, A, Cuvelier, D and Purser, A (2021) Recovery of Paleodictyon patterns after simulated mining activity on Pacific nodule fields. Marine Biodiversity, 51(6). doi:10.1007/s12526-021-01237-1

Fadeev, E, Rogge, A, Ramondenc, S, Nöthig, EM, Wekerle, C, Bienhold, C, Salter, I, Waite, AM, Hehemann, L, Boetius, A and Iversen, MH (2021) Sea ice presence is linked to higher carbon export and vertical microbial connectivity in the Eurasian Arctic Ocean. Communications Biology, 4(1). doi:10.1038/s42003-021-02776-w

von Appen, WJ, Waite, AM, Bergmann, M, Bienhold, C, Boebel, O, Bracher, A, Cisewski, B, Hagemann, J, Hoppema, M, Iversen, MH, Konrad, C, Krumpen, T, Lochthofen, N, Metfies, K, Niehoff, B, Nöthig, EM, Purser, A, Salter, I, Schaber, M, Scholz, D, Soltwedel, T, Torres-Valdes, S, Wekerle, C, Wenzhöfer, F, Wietz, M and Boetius, A (2021) Sea-ice derived meltwater stratification slows the biological carbon pump: results from continuous observations. Nature Communications, 12(1). doi:10.1038/s41467-021-26943-z

Cardozo-Mino, MG, Fadeev, E, Salman-Carvalho, V and Boetius, A (2021) Spatial distribution of Arctic Bacterioplankton abundance is linked to distinct water masses and summertime phytoplankton bloom dynamics (Fram Strait, 79°N). Frontiers in Microbiology, 12. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2021.658803

Fadeev, E, Wietz, M, von Appen, WJ, Iversen, MH, Nöthig, EM, Engel, A, Grosse, J, Graeve, M and Boetius, A (2021) Submesoscale physicochemical dynamics directly shape bacterioplankton community structure in space and time. Limnology and Oceanography. doi:10.1002/lno.11799

Gomez-Saez, GV, Dittmar, T, Holtappels, M, Pohlabeln, AM, Lichtschlag, A, Schnetger, B, Boetius, A and Niggemann, J (2021) Sulfurization of dissolved organic matter in the anoxic water column of the Black Sea. Science Advances, 7(25). eabf6199. doi:10.1126/sciadv.abf6199

Hahn, CJ, Laso-Pérez, R, Vulcano, F, Vaziourakis, KM, Stokke, R, Steen, IH, Teske, A, Boetius, A, Liebeke, M, Amann, R, Knittel, K and Wegener, G (2020) “Candidatus Ethanoperedens,” a thermophilic genus of Archaea mediating the anaerobic oxidation of ethane. mBio, 11(2). doi:10.1128/mBio.00600-20

Hoffmann, K, Bienhold, C, Buttigieg, PL, Knittel, K, Laso-Pérez, R, Rapp, JZ, Boetius, A and Offre, P (2020) Diversity and metabolism of Woeseiales bacteria, global members of marine sediment communities. The ISME Journal. doi:10.1038/s41396-020-0588-4

Vonnahme, TR, Molari, M, Janssen, F, Wenzhöfer, F, Haeckel, M, Titschack, J and Boetius, A (2020) Effects of a deep-sea mining experiment on seafloor microbial communities and functions after 26 years. Science Advances, 6(18). eaaz5922. doi:10.1126/sciadv.aaz5922

Rossel, PE, Bienhold, C, Hehemann, L, Dittmar, T and Boetius, A (2020) Molecular composition of dissolved organic matter in dediment porewater of the Arctic deep-sea observatory HAUSGARTEN (Fram Strait). Frontiers in Marine Science, 7. doi:10.3389/fmars.2020.00428

Nöthig, EM, Ramondenc, S, Haas, A, Hehemann, L, Walter, A, Bracher, A, Lalande, C, Metfies, K, Peeken, I, Bauerfeind, E and Boetius, A (2020) Summertime chlorophyll a and particulate organic carbon standing stocks in surface waters of the Fram Strait and the Arctic Ocean (1991–2015). Frontiers in Marine Science, 7. doi:10.3389/fmars.2020.00350

Laso-Pérez, R, Hahn, C, van Vliet, DM, Tegetmeyer, HE, Schubotz, F, Smit, NT, Pape, T, Sahling, H, Bohrmann, G, Boetius, A, Knittel, K and Wegener, G (2019) Anaerobic degradation of non-methane alkanes by “Candidatus Methanoliparia” in hydrocarbon seeps of the Gulf of Mexico. mBio, 10(4). doi:10.1128/mBio.01814-19

Rybakova, E, Kremenetskaia, A, Vedenin, A, Boetius, A and Gebruk, A (2019) Deep-sea megabenthos communities of the Eurasian Central Arctic are influenced by ice-cover and sea-ice algal falls. PLOS ONE, 14(7). e0211009. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0211009

Boetius, A (2019) Global change microbiology — big questions about small life for our future. Nature Reviews Microbiology, 17(6). 331-332. doi:10.1038/s41579-019-0197-2

Varliero, G, Bienhold, C, Schmid, F, Boetius, A and Molari, M (2019) Microbial diversity and connectivity in deep-sea sediments of the South Atlantic Polar Front. Frontiers in Microbiology, 10. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2019.00665

Mevenkamp, L, Guilini, K, Boetius, A, De Grave, J, Laforce, B, Vandenberghe, D, Vincze, L and Vanreusel, A (2019) Responses of an abyssal meiobenthic community to short-term burial with crushed nodule particles in the south-east Pacific. Biogeosciences, 16(11). 2329-2341. doi:10.5194/bg-16-2329-2019

Molari, M, Guilini, K, Lott, C, Weber, M, de Beer, D, Meyer, S, Ramette, A, Wegener, G, Wenzhöfer, F, Martin, D, Cibic, T, De Vittor, C, Vanreusel, A and Boetius, A (2018) CO2 leakage alters biogeochemical and ecological functions of submarine sands. Science Advances, 4(2). eaao2040. doi:10.1126/sciadv.aao2040

Rapp, JZ, Fernández-Méndez, M, Bienhold, C and Boetius, A (2018) Effects of ice-algal aggregate export on the connectivity of bacterial communities in the central Arctic Ocean. Frontiers in Microbiology, 9. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.01035

Krukenberg, V, Riedel, D, Gruber-Vodicka, HR, Buttigieg, PL, Tegetmeyer, HE, Boetius, A and Wegener, G (2018) Gene expression and ultrastructure of meso- and thermophilic methanotrophic consortia. Environmental Microbiology, 20(5). 1651-1666. doi:10.1111/1462-2920.14077

Ruff, SE, Felden, J, Gruber-Vodicka, HR, Marcon, Y, Knittel, K, Ramette, A and Boetius, A (2018) In situ development of a methanotrophic microbiome in deep-sea sediments. The ISME Journal. doi:10.1038/s41396-018-0263-1

Buttigieg, PL, Fadeev, E, Bienhold, C, Hehemann, L, Offre, P and Boetius, A (2018) Marine microbes in 4D — using time series observation to assess the dynamics of the ocean microbiome and its links to ocean health. Current Opinion in Microbiology, 43. 169-185. doi:10.1016/j.mib.2018.01.015

Purser, A, Marcon, Y, Dreutter, S, Hoge, U, Sablotny, B, Hehemann, L, Lemburg, J, Dorschel, B, Biebow, H and Boetius, A (2018) Ocean floor observation and bathymetry system (OFOBS): A new towed camera/sonar system for deep-sea habitat surveys. IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering. 1-13. doi:10.1109/JOE.2018.2794095

Pop Ristova, P, Bienhold, C, Wenzhöfer, F, Rossel, PE and Boetius, A (2017) Temporal and spatial variations of bacterial and faunal communities associated with deep-sea wood falls. PLOS ONE, 12(1). e0169906. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0169906

Purser, A, Marcon, Y, Hoving, HJT, Vecchione, M, Piatkowski, U, Eason, D, Bluhm, H and Boetius, A (2016) Association of deep-sea incirrate octopods with manganese crusts and nodule fields in the Pacific Ocean. Current Biology, 26(24). R1268-R1269. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2016.10.052

Krukenberg, V, Harding, K, Richter, M, Glöckner, FO, Gruber-Vodicka, HR, Adam, B, Berg, JS, Knittel, K, Tegetmeyer, HE, Boetius, A and Wegener, G (2016) Candidatus Desulfofervidus auxilii, a hydrogenotrophic sulfate-reducing bacterium involved in the thermophilic anaerobic oxidation of methane. Environmental Microbiology, 18(9). 3073-3091. doi:10.1111/1462-2920.13283

Rossel, PE, Bienhold, C, Boetius, A and Dittmar, T (2016) Dissolved organic matter in pore water of Arctic Ocean sediments: Environmental influence on molecular composition. Organic Geochemistry, 97. 41-52. doi:10.1016/j.orggeochem.2016.04.003

Jessen, GL, Lichtschlag, A, Struck, U and Boetius, A (2016) Distribution and composition of thiotrophic mats in the hypoxic zone of the Black Sea (150–170 m water depth, Crimea Margin). Frontiers in Microbiology, 7. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2016.01011

Bienhold, C, Zinger, L, Boetius, A and Ramette, A (2016) Diversity and biogeography of bathyal and abyssal weafloor bacteria. PLOS ONE, 11(1). e0148016. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0148016

Boetius, A (2016) Microbial ecology: Seeing growth without culture. Nature Microbiology, 1(9). 16158. doi:10.1038/NMICROBIOL.2016.158

Lichtschlag, A, Donis, D, Janssen, F, Jessen, GL, Holtappels, M, Wenzhöfer, F, Mazlumyan, S, Sergeeva, N, Waldmann, C and Boetius, A (2015) Effects of fluctuating hypoxia on benthic oxygen consumption in the Black Sea (Crimean shelf). Biogeosciences, 12(16). 5075-5092. doi:10.5194/bg-12-5075-2015

Ruff, SE, Biddle, JF, Teske, AP, Knittel, K, Boetius, A and Ramette, A (2015) Global dispersion and local diversification of the methane seep microbiome. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 112(13). 4015-4020. doi:10.1073/pnas.1421865112

Wegener, G, Krukenberg, V, Riedel, D, Tegetmeyer, HE and Boetius, A (2015) Intercellular wiring enables electron transfer between methanotrophic archaea and bacteria. Nature, 526(7574). 587-590. doi:10.1038/nature15733

Boetius, A, Anesio, AM, Deming, JW, Mikucki, JA and Rapp, JZ (2015) Microbial ecology of the cryosphere: sea ice and glacial habitats. Nature Reviews Microbiology, 13(11). 677-690. doi:10.1038/nrmicro3522

Visbeck, M, Araújo, M, Boetius, A, Buch, E, Claustre, H, Dabrowski, T, Delory, E, deYoung, B, Drinkwater, K, Fischer, A, Fritz, JS, Horsburgh, KJ, Karstensen, J, Lampitt, R, Larkin, K, Le Traon, PY, Lherminier, P, Monteiro, P, Mowlem, MC, Pearlman, J, Pinardi, N, Pouliquen, S, Saraceno, M, Speich, S, Waldmann, C, Wallace, D, Weller, B and Whoriskey, F (2015) More integrated and more sustainable Atlantic Ocean Observing (AtlantOS). CLIVAR Exchanges No 67, 19(2). 18-20.

Degen, R, Vedenin, A, Gusky, M, Boetius, A and Brey, T (2015) Patterns and trends of macrobenthic abundance, biomass and production in the deep Arctic Ocean. Polar Research, 34(0). doi:10.3402/polar.v34.24008

Fernández-Méndez, M, Katlein, C, Rabe, B, Nicolaus, M, Peeken, I, Bakker, K, Flores, H and Boetius, A (2015) Photosynthetic production in the central Arctic Ocean during the record sea-ice minimum in 2012. Biogeosciences, 12(11). 3525-3549. doi:10.5194/bg-12-3525-2015

Pop Ristova, P, Wenzhöfer, F, Ramette, A, Felden, J and Boetius, A (2015) Spatial scales of bacterial community diversity at cold seeps (Eastern Mediterranean Sea). The ISME Journal, 9(6). 1306-1318. doi:10.1038/ismej.2014.217

Marcon, Y, Kottmann, R, Ratmeyer, V and Boetius, A (2015) A participative tool for sharing, annotating and archiving submarine video data. Proceedings of the OCEANS 2015 - MTS/IEEE Washington Conference. 1-7.

Zinger, L, Boetius, A and Ramette, A (2014) Bacterial taxa-area and distance-decay relationships in marine environments. Molecular Ecology, 23(4). 954-964. doi:10.1111/mec.12640

Fernández-Méndez, M, Wenzhöfer, F, Peeken, I, Sørensen, HL, Glud, RN and Boetius, A (2014) Composition, buoyancy regulation and fate of ice algal aggregates in the Central Arctic Ocean. PLoS ONE, 9(9). e107452. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0107452

Feseker, T, Boetius, A, Wenzhöfer, F, Blandin, J, Olu, K, Yoerger, DR, Camilli, R, German, CR and de Beer, D (2014) Eruption of a deep-sea mud volcano triggers rapid sediment movement. Nature Communications, 5. 5385. doi:10.1038/ncomms6385

Soltwedel, T, Schauer, U, Boebel, O, Noehtig, EM, Bracher, A, Metfies, K, Schewe, I, Boetius, A and Klages, M (2014) FRAM - FRontiers in Arctic marine Monitoring. OCEANS - Bergen, 2013 MTS/IEEE. doi: 10.1109/OCEANS-Bergen.2013.6608008

Römer, M, Sahling, H, Pape, T, dos Santos Ferreira, C, Wenzhöfer, F, Boetius, A and Bohrmann, G (2014) Methane fluxes and carbonate deposits at a cold seep area of the Central Nile Deep Sea Fan, Eastern Mediterranean Sea. Marine Geology, 347. 27-42. doi:10.1016/j.margeo.2013.10.011

Jacob, M, Soltwedel, T, Boetius, A and Ramette, A (2013) Biogeography of deep-sea benthic bacteria at regional scale (LTER HAUSGARTEN, Fram Strait, Arctic). PLoS ONE, 8(9). e72779. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0072779

Gobet, A, Boetius, A and Ramette, A (2013) Ecological coherence of diversity patterns derived from classical fingerprinting and Next Generation Sequencing techniques. Environmental Microbiology, 16(9). 2672-2681. doi:10.1111/1462-2920.12308

Boetius, A, Albrecht, S, Bakker, K, Bienhold, C, Felden, J, Fernández-Méndez, M, Hendricks, S, Katlein, C, Lalande, C, Krumpen, T, Nicolaus, M, Peeken, I, Rabe, B, Rogacheva, A, Rybakova, E, Somavilla Cabrillo, R, Wenzhöfer, F and ARK-XXVII/3 Shipboard Scientific Party (2013) Export of algal biomass from the melting Arctic sea ice. Science, 339. 1430-1432. doi:10.1126/science.1231346

Bayon, G, Dupré, S, Ponzevera, E, Etoubleau, J, Chéron, S, Pierre, C, Mascle, J, Boetius, A and de Lange, GJ (2013) Formation of carbonate chimneys in the Mediterranean Sea linked to deep-water oxygen depletion. Nature Geoscience, 6(9). 755-760. doi:10.1038/NGEO1888

Bienhold, C, Pop Ristova, P, Wenzhöfer, F, Dittmar, T and Boetius, A (2013) How deep-sea wood falls sustain chemosynthetic life. PLoS ONE, 8(1). e53590. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0053590

Felden, J, Lichtschlag, A, Wenzhöfer, F, de Beer, D, Feseker, T, Pop Ristova, P, de Lange, GJ and Boetius, A (2013) Limitations of microbial hydrocarbon degradation at the Amon mud volcano (Nile deep-sea fan). Biogeosciences, 10(5). 3269-3283. doi:10.5194/bg-10-3269-2013

Amend, AS, Oliver, TA, Amaral-Zettler, LA, Boetius, A, Fuhrman, JA, Horner-Devine, MC, Huse, SM, Welch, DBM, Martiny, AC, Ramette, A, Zinger, L, Sogin, ML and Martiny, JBH (2013) Macroecological patterns of marine bacteria on a global scale. Journal of Biogeography, 40(4). 800-811. doi:10.1111/jbi.12034

Yanagawa, K, Morono, Y, de Beer, D, Haeckel, M, Sunamura, M, Futagami, T, Hoshino, T, Terada, T, Nakamura, K, Urabe, T, Rehder, G, Boetius, A and Inagaki, F (2013) Metabolically active microbial communities in marine sediment under high-CO2 and low-pH extremes. Isme Journal, 7(3). 555-567. doi:10.1038/ismej.2012.124

Niemann, H, Linke, P, Knittel, K, MacPherson, E, Boetius, A, Brückmann, W, Lavik, G, Wallmann, K, Schacht, U, Omoregie, E, Hilton, D, Brown, K and Rehder, G (2013) Methane-carbon flow into the benthic food web at cold seeps - a case study from the Costa Rica subduction zone. PLoS ONE, 8(10). e74894. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0074894

Ruff, SE, Arnds, J, Knittel, K, Amann, R, Wegener, G, Ramette, A and Boetius, A (2013) Microbial communities of deep-sea methane seeps at Hikurangi continental argin (New Zealand). PLoS ONE, 8(9). e72627. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0072627

Meyer, S, Wegener, G, Lloyd, KG, Teske, A, Boetius, A and Ramette, A (2013) Microbial habitat connectivity across spatial scales and hydrothermal temperature gradients at Guaymas Basin. Frontiers in Microbiology, 4. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2013.00207

Stanev, EV, He, Y, Grayek, S and Boetius, A (2013) Oxygen dynamics in the Black Sea as seen by Argo profiling floats. Geophysical Research Letters, 40(12). 3085-3090. doi:10.1002/grl.50606

Schöttner, S, Hoffmann, F, Cardenas, P, Rapp, HT, Boetius, A and Ramette, A (2013) Relationships between Host Phylogeny, Host Type and Bacterial Community Diversity in Cold-Water Coral Reef Sponges. PLoS ONE, 8 (2). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0055505

de Beer, D, Haeckel, M, Neumann, J, Wegener, G, Inagaki, F and Boetius, A (2013) Saturated CO2 inhibits microbial processes in CO2-vented deep-sea sediments. Biogeosciences, 10(8). 5639-5649. doi:10.5194/bg-10-5639-2013

Boetius, A and Wenzhöfer, F (2013) Seafloor oxygen consumption fuelled by methane from cold seeps. Nature Geoscience, 6(9). 725-734. doi:10.1038/NGEO1926

Biddle, JF, Cardman, Z, Mendlovitz, H, Albert, DB, Lloyd, KG, Boetius, A and Teske, AP (2012) Anaerobic oxidation of methane at different temperature regimes in Guaymas Basin hydrothermal sediments. Isme Journal, 6(5). 1018-1031. doi:10.1038/ismej.2011.164

Wegener, G, Bausch, M, Holler, T, Thang, NM, Mollar, XP, Kellermann, MY, Hinrichs, KU and Boetius, A (2012) Assessing sub-seafloor microbial activity by combined stable istotope probing with deuterated water and 13C-bicarbonates. Environmental Microbiology, 14(6). 1517-1527. doi:10.1111/j.1462-2920.2012.02739.x

Pop Ristova, P, Wenzhöfer, F, Ramette, A, Zabel, M, Fischer, D, Kasten, S and Boetius, A (2012) Bacterial diversity and biogeochemistry of different chemosynthetic habitats of the REGAB cold seep (West African margin, 3160 m water depth). Biogeosciences, 9. 5031-5048. doi:10.5194/bg-9-5031-2012

Gobet, A, Böer, SI, Huse, SM, van Beusekom, J, Quince, C, Sogin, ML, Boetius, A and Ramette, A (2012) Diversity and dynamics of rare and of resident bacterial populations in coastal sands. Isme Journal, 6(3). 542-553. doi:10.1038/ismej.2011.132

Grünke, S, Lichtschlag, A, de Beer, D, Felden, J, Salman, V, Ramette, A, Schulz-Vogt, HN and Boetius, A (2012) Mats of psychrophilic thiotrophic bacteria associated with cold seeps of the Barents Sea. Biogeosciences, 9(8). 2947-2960. doi:10.5194/bg-9-2947-2012

Schöttner, S, Wild, C, Hoffmann, F, Boetius, A and Ramette, A (2012) Spatial Scales of Bacterial Diversity in Cold-Water Coral Reef Ecosystems. PLoS ONE, 7(3). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0032093

Bienhold, C, Boetius, A and Ramette, A (2012) The energy-diversity relationship of complex bacterial communities in Arctic deep-sea sediments. Isme Journal, 6(4). 724-732. doi:10.1038/ismej.2011.140

Youle, M, Rohwer, F, Stacy, A, Whiteley, M, Steel, BC, Delalez, NJ, Nord, AL, Berry, RM, Armitage, JP, Kamoun, S, Hogenhout, S, Diggle, SP, Gurney, J, Pollitt, EJG, Boetius, A and Cary, SC (2012) The microbial olympics. Nature Reviews Microbiology, 10. 583-588. doi:10.1038/nrmicro2837

Holler, T, Wegener, G, Niemann, H, Deusner, C, Ferdelman, TG, Boetius, A, Brunner, B and Widdel, F (2011) Carbon and sulfur back flux during anaerobic microbial oxidation of methane and coupled sulfate reduction. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 108(52). E1484-E1490. doi:10.1073/pnas.1106032108

Freiwald, A, Boetius, A and Bohrmann, G (2011) Deep water ecosystems of the Eastern Mediterranean, Cruise No. 70, Leg 1 - 3, September 24 - December 8, 2006, La Valetta (Malta) - Heraklion (Greece). METEOR-Berichte, 11-5. Leitstelle Deutsche Forschungsschiffe Institut für Meereskunde der Universität Hamburg.

Ritt, B, Pierre, C, Gauthier, O, Wenzhöfer, F, Boetius, A and Sarrazin, J (2011) Diversity and distribution of cold-seep fauna associated with different geological and environmental settings at mud volcanoes and pockmarks of the Nile Deep-Sea Fan. Marine Biology, 158(6). 1187-1210. doi:10.1007/s00227-011-1679-6

Schubert, CJ, Vazquez, F, Lösekann-Behrens, T, Knittel, K, Tonolla, M and Boetius, A (2011) Evidence for anaerobic oxidation of methane in sediments of a freshwater system (Lago di Cadagno). FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 76(1). 26-38. doi:10.1111/j.1574-6941.2010.01036.x

Rossel, PE, Elvert, M, Ramette, A, Boetius, A and Hinrichs, KU (2011) Factors controlling the distribution of anaerobic methanotrophic communities in marine environments: Evidence from intact polar membrane lipids. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 75(1). 164-184. doi:10.1016/j.gca.2010.09.031

Zinger, L, Amaral-Zettler, LA, Fuhrman, JA, Horner-Devine, MC, Huse, SM, Welch, DBM, Martiny, JBH, Sogin, ML, Boetius, A and Ramette, A (2011) Global Patterns of Bacterial Beta-Diversity in Seafloor and Seawater Ecosystems. PLoS ONE, 6(9). e24570. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0024570

Grünke, S, Felden, J, Lichtschlag, A, Girnth, AC, de Beer, D, Wenzhöfer, F and Boetius, A (2011) Niche differentiation among mat-forming, sulfide-oxidizing bacteria at cold seeps of the Nile Deep Sea Fan (Eastern Mediterranean Sea). Geobiology, 9(4). 330-348. doi:10.1111/j.1472-4669.2011.00281.x

Schneider von Deimling, J, Rehder, G, Greinert, J, McGinnis, DF, Boetius, A and Linke, P (2011) Quantification of seep-related methane gas emissions at Tommeliten, North Sea. Continental Shelf Research, 31(7-8). 867-878. doi:10.1016/j.csr.2011.02.012

Duperron, S, Guezi, H, Gaudron, SM, Pop Ristova, P, Wenzhöfer, F and Boetius, A (2011) Relative abundance of methane- and sulphur-oxidising symbionts in the gills of a cold seep mussel and link to their potential energy sources. Geobiology, 9(6). 481-491. doi:10.1111/j.1472-4669.2011.00300.x

Holler, T, Widdel, F, Knittel, K, Amann, R, Kellermann, MY, Hinrichs, KU, Teske, AP, Boetius, A and Wegener, G (2011) Thermophilic anaerobic oxidation of methane by marine microbial consortia. Isme Journal, 5(12). 1946-1956. doi:10.1038/ismej.2011.77

Girnth, AC, Grünke, S, Lichtschlag, A, Felden, J, Knittel, K, Wenzhöfer, F, de Beer, D and Boetius, A (2011) A novel, mat-forming Thiomargarita population associated with a sulfidic fluid flow from a deep-sea mud volcano. Environmental Microbiology, 13(2). 495-505. doi:10.1111/j.1462-2920.2010.02353.x

Aquilina, A, Knab, N, Knittel, K, Knaur, G, Geissler, A, Kelly, SP, Fossing, H, Boot, CS, Parkes, RJ, Mills, RA, Boetius, A, Lloyd, JR and Pancost, RD (2010) Biomarker indicators for anaerobic oxidizers of methane in brackish-marine sediments with diffusive methane fluxes. Organic Geochemistry, 41(4). 414-426. doi:10.1016/j.orggeochem.2009.09.009

Lichtschlag, A, Felden, J, Brüchert, V, Boetius, A and de Beer, D (2010) Geochemical processes and chemosynthetic primary production in different thiotrophic mats of the Hakon Mosby Mud Volcano (Barents Sea). Limnology and Oceanography, 55(2). 931-949. doi:10.4319/lo.2010.55.2.0931

Wei, CL, Rowe, GT, Escobar-Briones, E, Boetius, A, Soltwedel, T, Caley, MJ, Soliman, Y, Huettmann, F, Qu, F, Yu, Z, Pitcher, CR, Haedrich, RL, Wicksten, MK, Rex, MA, Baguley, JG, Sharma, J, Danovaro, R, MacDonald, IR, Nunnally, CC, Deming, JW, Montagna, P, Levesque, M, Weslawski, JM, Wlodarska-Kowalczuk, M, Ingole, BS, Bett, BJ, Billett, D, Yool, A, Bluhm, BA, Iken, K and Narayanaswamy, BE (2010) Global Patterns and Predictions of Seafloor Biomass Using Random Forests. PLoS ONE, 5(12). e15323. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0015323

Orcutt, BN, Joye, SB, Kleindienst, S, Knittel, K, Ramette, A, Reitz, A, Samarkin, VA, Treude, T and Boetius, A (2010) Impact of natural oil and higher hydrocarbons on microbial diversity, distribution, and activity in Gulf of Mexico cold-seep sediments. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 57(21-23). 2008-2021. doi:10.1016/j.dsr2.2010.05.014

Santillano, D, Boetius, A and Ramette, A (2010) Improved dsrA-based terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of sulfate-reducing racteria. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 76(15). 5308-5311. doi:10.1128/AEM.03004-09

Lichtschlag, A, Felden, J, Wenzhöfer, F, Schubotz, F, Ertefai, TF, Boetius, A and de Beer, D (2010) Methane and sulfide fluxes in permanent anoxia: In situ studies at the Dvurechenskii mud volcano (Sorokin Trough, Black Sea). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 74(17). 5002-5018. doi:10.1016/j.gca.2010.05.031

Boetius, A and Wenzhöfer, F (2010) Methods for the study of cold seep ecosystems. In: Timmis, KN (ed.) Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology. Springer, Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-540-77587-4_268

Grünke, S, Lichtschlag, A, de Beer, D, Kuypers, MMM, Lösekann-Behrens, T, Ramette, A and Boetius, A (2010) Novel observations of Thiobacterium, a sulfur-storing Gammaproteobacterium producing gelatinous mats. Isme Journal, 4(8). 1031-1043. doi:10.1038/ismej.2010.23

Felden, J, Wenzhöfer, F, Feseker, T and Boetius, A (2010) Transport and consumption of oxygen and methane in different habitats of the Hakon Mosby Mud Volcano (HMMV). Limnology and Oceanography, 55(6). 2366-2380. doi:10.4319/lo.2010.55.6.2366

Knittel, K and Boetius, A (2009) Anaerobic Oxidation of Methane: Progress with an Unknown Process. Annual Review of Microbiology, 63. 311-334. doi:10.1146/annurev.micro.61.080706.093130

Niemann, H, Fischer, D, Graffe, D, Knittel, K, Montiel, A, Heilmayer, O, Nöthen, K, Pape, T, Kasten, S, Bohrmann, G, Boetius, A and Gutt, J (2009) Biogeochemistry of a low-activity cold seep in the Larsen B area, western Weddell Sea, Antarctica. Biogeosciences, 6. 2383-2395. doi:10.5194/bg-6-2383-2009

Ramette, A, Boetius, A, Danchin, A, Eloe, E, Celussi, M, Croal, L, Gifford, S, Gomez-Consarnau, L, Hahn, MW, Hoehler, TM, Jørgensen, BB, Karl, DM, Kolter, R, Moran, MA, Müller, V, Ollivier, B, Guyot, F, Oremland, RS, Stolz, JF, Pearson, A, Stahl, DA, Teusink, B, Bruggeman, FJ, Molenaar, D, Stoeck, T, Epstein, S, Tümmler, B, Wommack, KE and Zehr, JP (2009) Crystal ball - 2009. Environmental Microbiology Reports, 1(1). 3-26. doi:10.1111/j.1758-2229.2008.00010.x

Cambon-Bonavita, MA, Nadalig, T, Roussel, E, Delage, E, Duperron, S, Caprais, JC, Boetius, A and Sibuet, M (2009) Diversity and distribution of methane-oxidizing microbial communities associated with different faunal assemblages in a giant pockmark of the Gabon continental margin. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 56(23). 2248-2258. doi:10.1016/j.dsr2.2009.04.007

Dupré, S, Buffet, G, Mascle, J, Foucher, JP, Gauger, S, Boetius, A, Marfia, C, AsterX AUV Team, Quest ROV Team and BIONIL Scientific Party (2009) High-resolution mapping of large gas emitting mud volcanoes on the Egyptian continental margin (Nile Deep Sea Fan) by AUV surveys. Marine Geophysical Researches, 29(4). 275-290. doi:10.1007/s11001-009-9063-3

Boetius, A and Wenzhöfer, F (2009) In Situ Technologies for Studying Deep-Sea Hotspot Ecosystems. Oceanography, 22(1). 177. doi:10.5670/oceanog.2009.17

Omoregie, EO, Niemann, H, Mastalerz, V, de Lange, GJ, Stadnitskaia, A, Mascle, J, Foucher, JP and Boetius, A (2009) Microbial methane oxidation and sulfate reduction at cold seeps of the deep Eastern Mediterranean Sea. Marine Geology, 261(1-4). 114-127. doi:10.1016/j.margeo.2009.02.001

Duperron, S, de Beer, D, Zbinden, M, Boetius, A, Schipani, V, Kahil, N and Gaill, F (2009) Molecular characterization of bacteria associated with the trophosome and the tube of Lamellibrachia sp., a siboglinid annelid from cold seeps in the eastern Mediterranean. FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 63(3). 395-409. doi:10.1111/j.1574-6941.2009.00724.x

Holler, T, Wegener, G, Knittel, K, Boetius, A, Brunner, B, Kuypers, MMM and Widdel, F (2009) Substantial C-13/C-12 and D/H fractionation during anaerobic oxidation of methane by marine consortia enriched in vitro. Environmental Microbiology Reports, 1(5). 370-376. doi:10.1111/j.1758-2229.2009.00074.x

Boetius, A and Joye, SB (2009) Thriving in Salt. Science, 324(5934). 1523-1525. doi:10.1126/science.1172979

Wegener, G and Boetius, A (2009) An experimental study on short-term changes in the anaerobic oxidation of methane in response to varying methane and sulfate fluxes. Biogeosciences, 6(5). 867-876. doi:10.5194/bg-6-867-2009

Wegener, G, Niemann, H, Elvert, M, Hinrichs, KU and Boetius, A (2008) Assimilation of methane and inorganic carbon by microbial communities mediating the anaerobic oxidation of methane. Environmental Microbiology, 10(9). 2287-2298. doi:10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01653.x

Lösekann, T, Robador, A, Niemann, H, Knittel, K, Boetius, A and Dubilier, N (2008) Endosymbioses between bacteria and deep-sea siboglinid tubeworms from an Arctic cold seep (Haakon Mosby Mud Volcano, Barents Sea). Environmental Microbiology, 10. 3237-3254. doi:10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01712.x

Rossel, PE, Lipp, JS, Fredricks, HF, Arnds, J, Boetius, A, Elvert, M and Hinrichs, KU (2008) Intact polar lipids of anaerobic methanotrophic archaea and associated bacteria. Organic Geochemistry, 39(8). 992-999. doi:10.1016/j.orggeochem.2008.02.021

Sarradin, PM, Sarrazin, J, Allais, AG, Almeida, D, Brandou, V, Boetius, A, Buffier, E, Coiras, E, Colaco, A, Cormack, A, Dentrecolas, S, Desbruyeres, D, Dorval, P, du Buf, H, Dupont, J, Godfroy, A, Gouillou, M, Gronemann, J, Hamel, G, Hamon, M, Hoge, U, Lane, D, Le Gall, C, Leroux, D, Legrand, J, Leon, P, Leveque, JP, Masson, M, Olu, K, Pascoal, A, Sauter, E, Sanfilippo, L, Savino, E, Sebastiao, L, Santos, RS, Shillito, B, Simeoni, P, Schultz, A, Sudreau, JP, Taylor, P, Vuillemin, R, Waldmann, C, Wenzhöfer, F and Zal, F (2007) EXtreme ecosystem studies in the deep OCEan : Technological Developments. OCEANS 2007. 1-5. doi:10.1109/OCEANSE.2007.4302376

Jørgensen, BB and Boetius, A (2007) Feast and famine - microbial life in the deep-sea bed. Nature Reviews Microbiology, 5. 770-781. doi:10.1038/nrmicro1745

Nauhaus, K, Albrecht, M, Elvert, M, Boetius, A and Widdel, HU (2007) In vitro cell growth of marine archaeal-bacterial consortia by anaerobic oxidation of methane with sulfate. Environmental Microbiology, 9(1). 187-196. doi:10.1111/j.1462-2920.2006.01127.x

Niemann, H, Duarte, J, Hensen, C, Omoregie, EO, Magalhães, VH, Elvert, M, Kopf, AJ and Boetius, A (2006) Microbial methane turnover at mud volcanoes fo the Gulf of Cadiz. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 70(21). 5336-5355. doi:10.1016/j.gca.2006.08.010

Niemann, H, Lösekann, T, de Beer, D, Elvert, M, Nadalig, T, Knittel, K, Amann, R, Sauter, EJ, Schlüter, M, Klages, M, Foucher, JP and Boetius, A (2006) Novel microbial communities of the Haakon Mosby mud volcano and their role as a methane sink. Nature, 443(5227). 854-858. doi:10.1038/nature05227

Niemann, H, Elvert, M, Hovland, M, Orcutt, B, Judd, A, Suck, I, Gutt, J, Joye, S, Damm, E, Finster, K and Boetius, A (2005) Methane emission and consumption at a North Sea gas seep (Tommeliten area). Biogeosciences, 2(4). 335-351.

Orcutt, B, Boetius, A, Elvert, M, Samarkin, VA and Joye, SB (2005) Molecular biogeochemistry of sulfate reduction, methanogenesis and the anaerobic oxidation of methane at Gulf of Mexico cold seep. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 69(17). 4267-4281. doi:10.1016/j.gca.2005.04.012

Elvert, M, Hopmans, EC, Treude, T, Boetius, A and Suess, E (2005) Spatial variations of methanotrophic consortia at cold methane seeps: Implications from a high-resolution molecular and isotopic approach. Geobiology, 3(3). 195-209. doi:10.1111/j.1472-4669.2005.00051.x

Elvert, M, Boetius, A, Knittel, K and Jørgensen, BB (2003) Characterization of specific membrane fatty acids as chemotaxonomic markers for sulfate-reducing bacteria involved in anaerobic oxidation of methane. Geomicrobiology Journal, 20(4). 403-419. doi:10.1080/01490450303894

Hensen, C, Zabel, M, Pfeifer, K, Schwenk, T, Kasten, S, Riedinger, N, Schulz, HD and Boetius, A (2003) Control of sulfate pore-water profiles by sedimentary events and the significance of anaerobic oxidation of methane for the burial of sulfur in marine sediments. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 67(14). 2631-2647. doi:10.1016/S0016-7037(03)00199-6