Dr. Tobias Spielmann

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsMedical Microbiology and Mycology, Hygiene, Molecular Infection Biology,Cell Biology
KeywordsImaging and protein regulation, Malaria, Parasite Cell Biology, Parasite-host cell interaction, Plasmodium falciparum

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityHamburg
InstitutionBernhard-Nocht-Institut für Tropenmedizin (BNITM)
InstituteSektion Parasitologie

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Bernhard FleischerBernhard-Nocht-Institut für Tropenmedizin (BNITM), Hamburg
Start of initial sponsorship01/08/2006

Programme(s)

2006Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2010Spielmann T, Gilberger TW. : Protein export in malaria parasites: do multiple export motifs add up to multiple export pathways?. In: Trends in Parasitology, 2010, 6-10
2009Haase S, Herrmann S, Grüring C, Heiber A, Jansen PW, Langer C, Treeck M, Cabrera A, Bruns C, Struck NS, Kono M, Engelberg K, Ruch U, Stunnenberg HG, Gilberger TW, Spielmann T: Sequence requirements for the export of the Plasmodium falciparum Maurer's clefts protein REX2. In: Molecular Microbiology, 2009, 1003-1017
2008Struck NS, Herrmann S, Langer C, Krueger A, Foth BJ, Engelberg K, Cabrera AL, Haase S, Treeck M, Marti M, Cowman AF, Spielmann T, Gilberger TW.: Plasmodium falciparum possesses two GRASP proteins that are differentially targeted to the Golgi complex via a higher- and lower-eukaryote-like mechanism. . In: Journal of Cell Science, 2008, 2123-2129
2008Struck NS, Herrmann S, Schmuck-Barkmann I, de Souza Dias S, Haase S, Cabrera AL, Treeck M, Bruns C, Langer C, Cowman AF, Marti M, Spielmann T, Gilberger TW.: Spatial dissection of the cis- and trans-Golgi compartments in the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. . In: Molecular Microbiology , 2008, 1320-30
2008Hanssen E, Hawthorne P, Dixon MW, Trenholme KR, McMillan PJ, Spielmann T, Gardiner DL, Tilley L.: Targeted mutagenesis of the ring-exported protein-1 of Plasmodium falciparum disrupts the architecture of Maurer's cleft organelles. . In: Molecular Microbiology , 2008, 938-953
2008Dixon MW, Hawthorne PL, Spielmann T, Anderson KL, Trenholme KR, Gardiner DL. : Targeting of the ring exported protein 1 to the Maurer's clefts is mediated by a two-phase process. In: Traffic, 2008, 1316-1326
2007Jackson KE,Spielmann T,Hanssen E,Adisa A, Separovic F, Dixon MW, Trenholme KR,Hawthorne PL, Gardiner DL, Gilberger T, Tilley L. : Selective permeabilization of the host cell membrane of Plasmodium falciparum-infected red blood cells with streptolysin O and equinatoxin II. In: Biochemical Journal, 2007, 167-175