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Steffen Kümmel

Helmholtz Centre for Environmental ResearchORCID 0000-0002-8114-8116Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Microbiology· 2 Biophysics· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Assay:imaging· 2 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1

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Hryhoriy StryhanyukiD· 2 shared Alexis FonsecaiD· 1 shared Amedea PerfumoiD· 1 shared Amelia‐Elena RotaruiD· 1 shared Andreas ElsaesseriD· 1 shared Cui LiiD· 1 shared David J. BurriD· 1 shared Hans Hermann RichnowiD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologyWater ResearchPeer-reviewedMay 16, 2026

Wastewater-impacted Skagerrak Sea microbiomes anaerobically demethylate micropollutants

Tetyana Gilevska, Amelia‐Elena Rotaru, Konstantinos Anestis…·Stefano Bonaglia

The paper investigates anaerobic demethylation of methylated micropollutants in Skagerrak Sea sediments, showing bacterial and archaeal pathways for naproxen but recalcitrance for caffeine.

DOI 10.1016/j.watres.2026.126138

metagenomicsexperimental assay

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MicrobiologyEnvironmental PollutionPeer-reviewedMay 21, 2024

Stable isotopes and nanoSIMS single-cell imaging reveals soil plastisphere colonizers able to assimilate sulfamethoxazole

Qian Xiang, Hryhoriy Stryhanyuk, Matthias Schmidt…·Niculina Musat

This study uses stable isotopes and nanoSIMS to show soil bacteria on plastics can assimilate sulfamethoxazole, revealing their role in soil ecosystems.

13 citations

imagingexperimental assay

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BiophysicsSmallPeer-reviewedMay 6, 2024

Stable Isotope Probing-nanoFTIR for Quantitation of Cellular Metabolism and Observation of Growth-dependent Spectral Features

David J. Burr, Janina Drauschke, Katerina Kanevche…·Andreas Elsaesser

This paper introduces SIP-nanoFTIR to quantify single-cell metabolism and observe growth-dependent spectral features in bacteria.

6 citations

bacteria (other)imaging

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