Klimovich A, Wittlieb J, Bosch TCG. Transgenesis in Hydra to characterize gene function and visualize cell behavior. Nature Protocols 2019, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41596-019-0173-3DO

Motamedi M, Lindenthal L, Wagner A, Kemper M, Moneer J, Steichele M, Klimovich A, Wittlieb J, Jenewein M, Böttger A. Apoptosis in Hydra: function of HyBcl-2 like 4 and proteins of the transmembrane BAX inhibitor motif (TMBIM) containing family. Int J Dev Biol 2019; 63: 259-270.

Mortzfeld BM, Taubenheim J, Klimovich AV, Fraune S, Rosenstiel P, Bosch
TCG (2019). Temperature and insulin signaling regulate body size in
Hydra by the Wnt and TGF-beta pathways. Nature Communications 10,
Article number: 3257 doi:10.1038/s41467-019-11136-6 

Iachetta R, Ambrosone A, Klimovich A, Wittlieb J, Onorato G, Candeo A, D’andrea C, Intartaglia D, Scotti N, Blasio M, Tino A, Bassi A, Tortiglione C. Real time dynamics of β-catenin expression during Hydra development, regeneration and Wnt signalling activation. Int J Dev Biol 2018; 62(4-5). doi:10.1387/ijdb.180092ct.

Klimovich A, Rehm A, Wittlieb J, Herbst E-M, Benavente R, Bosch TCG. Non-senescent Hydra tolerates severe disturbances in the nuclear lamina. Aging 2018; 10(5). doi:10.18632/aging.101440.

Mortzfeld BM, Taubenheim J, Fraune S, Klimovich AV, Bosch TCG. Stem cell transcription factor FoxO controls microbiome resilience in Hydra. Front Microbiol 2018; 9:629. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.00629

Augustin R, Schröder K, Murillo Rincón AP, Fraune S, Anton-Erxleben F, Herbst EM, Wittlieb J, Schwentner M, Grötzinger J, Wassenaar TM, Bosch TCG. A secreted antibacterial neuropeptide shapes the microbiome of Hydra. Nat Commun. 2017; Sep26;8(1):698. doi:10.1038/s41467-017-00625-1.

Pietschke C, Treitz C, Forêt S, Schultze A, Künzel S, Tholey A, Bosch TCG, Fraune S. Host modification of a bacterial quorum-sensing signal induces a phenotypic switch in bacterial symbionts. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2017 Oct3;114(40): E8488-E8497. doi:10.1073/pnas.1706879114.

Franzenburg S, Walter J, Künzel S, Wang J, Baines JF, Bosch TC, Fraune S. Distinct antimicrobial peptide expression determines host species-specific bacterial associations. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Sep 24;110(39): E3730-8. doi:10.1073/pnas.1304960110.

Boehm AM, G Hemmrich, K Khalturin, M Puchert, F Anton-Erxleben, J Wittlieb, UC Klostermeier, P Rosenstiel, H-H Oberg, and TCG Bosch (2012) FoxO is a critical regulator of stem cell maintenance and immortality in Hydra. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 109(48):19697-702

Franzenburg S, S Fraune, S Künzel, JF Baines, T Domazet-Lošo, TCG Bosch (2012) MyD88 deficient Hydra reveal ancient function of TLR-signaling in sensing bacterial colonizers. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 109 (47): 19374-9

Hemmrich G, K Khalturin, AM Boehm, M Puchert, F Anton-Erxleben, J Wittlieb, UC Klostermeier, P Rosenstiel, HH Oberg, T Domazet-Lošo, T Sugimoto, H Niwa, and TCG Bosch (2012) Molecular signatures of the three stem cell lineages in Hydra and the emergence of stem cell function at the base of multicellularity. Mol. Biol. Evol., doi:10.1093/molbev/mss13

Boehm AM and TCG Bosch (2012) Migration of multipotent interstitial stem cells in Hydra. Zoology, 2012 Aug 27. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 22951272 [PubMed – as supplied by publisher]  ScienceDirect

Wittlieb J, K Khalturin, TCG Bosch (2010) Transgene Hydra als vielseitiges Modellsystem in “EvoDevo”. Biospektrum 10/2, 186-188.This article was subsequently also included in textbook „Zellbiologie und Mikrobiologie“, Springer Spektrum-Buchpublikation (Ed. Dieter Jahn), 2012.

Fraune S, R Augustin, F Anton-Erxleben, Jörg Wittlieb, C Gelhaus, V. B. Klimovich,M. P. Samoilovich, and T.C.G. Bosch (2010) In an early branching metazoan, bacterial colonization of the embryo is controlled by maternal antimicrobial peptides Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA , 107,18067-18072 Featured as “Research Highlights” in Nature Immunology (2010) 11, 1083

Gee L,  J Hartig, L Law, J Wittlieb, K Khalturin, TCG Bosch, and HR Bode (2010) Beta-catenin plays a central role in setting up the head organizer in hydra. Dev. Biol., 340 (2010) 116–124