Dr. Angela Kranz

Since 2020: Postdoc, Institute of Bio- and Geosciences (IBG-4: Bioinformatics), “Databases and Data Science”, Forschungszentrum Jülich

2017-2020: Postdoc, Institute of Bio- and Geosciences (IBG-1: Biotechnology), “Metabolic Regulation and Engineering” (Prof. Dr. Michael Bott), Forschungszentrum Jülich

2014-2017: PhD Thesis, Institute of Bio- and Geosciences (IBG-1: Biotechnology), “Genomics and Expression”, Forschungszentrum Jülich and Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

2007-2013: Diploma in Biology, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Kranz A, Polen T, Kotulla C et al. (2022): A manually curated compendium of expression profiles for the microbial cell factory Corynebacterium glutamicum. Scientific Data 9(1):594.

Schweikert S*, Kranz A*, Yakushi T, Filipchyk A, Polen T, Etterich H, Bringer S, and Bott M (2021): FNR-Type Regulator GoxR of the obligatorily aerobic acetic acid bacterium Gluconobacter oxydans affects expression of genes involved in respiration and redox metabolism. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 87(11): e00195-21.

Zhu L, Mack C, Wirtz A, Kranz A, Polen T, Baumgart M, and Bott M (2020): Regulation of γ-Aminobutyrate (GABA) utilization in Corynebacterium glutamicum by the PucR-Type transcriptional regulator GabR and by alternative nitrogen and carbon sources. Frontiers in Microbiology 11:544045.

Battling S*, Wohlers K*, Igwe C, Kranz A, Pesch M, Wirtz A, Baumgart M, Büchs J, and Bott M (2020): Novel plasmid-free Gluconobacter oxydans strains for production of natural sweetener 5-ketofructose. Microbial Cell Factories 19(1):54.

Kranz A, Steinmann A, Degner U, Mengus-Kaya A, Matamouros S, Bott M, and Polen T (2018): Global mRNA decay and 23S rRNA fragmentation in Gluconobacter oxydans 621H. BMC Genomics 19(1):753.

Kranz A, Busche T, Vogel A, Usadel B, Kalinowski J, Bott M, and Polen T (2018): RNAseq analysis of α-proteobacterium Gluconobacter oxydans 621H. BMC Genomics 19(1):24.

Kranz A*, Vogel A*, Degner U, Kiefler I, Bott M, Usadel B, and Polen T (2017): High precision genome sequencing of engineered Gluconobacter oxydans 621H by combining long nanopore and short accurate Illumina reads. Journal of Biotechnology 258:197-205.

Hochheim J, Kranz A, Krumbach K, Sokolowky S, Eggeling L, Noack S, Bocola M, Bott M, and Marienhagen J (2017): Mutations in MurE, the essential UDP-N-acetylmuramoylalanyl-D-glutamate 2,6-diaminopimelate ligase of Corynebacterium glutamicum: Effect on L-lysine formation and analysis of systemic consequences. Biotechnology Letters 39(2): 283-288.

Fang X, Nevo E, Han L, Levanon EY, Zhao J, Avivi A, Larkin D, Jiang X, Feranchuk S, Zhu Y, Fishman A, Feng Y, Sher N, Xiong Z, Hankeln T, Huang Z, Gorbunova V, Zhang L, Zhao W, Wildman DE, Xiong Y, Gudkov A, Zheng Q, Rechavi G, Liu S, Bazak L, Chen J, Knisbacher BA, Lu Y, Shams I, Gajda K, Farré M, Kim J, Lewin HA, Ma J, Band M, Bicker A, Kranz A et al. (2014): Genome-wide adaptive complexes to underground stresses in blind mole rats Spalax. Nature Communications 5:3966.

*Both authors contributed equally to this work.