Dr. Anja Buttstedt

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Academic positionPost Doc
Research fieldsAnimal Biochemistry and Physiology,Biochemistry
Keywordsbioanalytical methods, protein biochemistry, Apis species, honey bee nutrition, sterol metabolism

Current contact address

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Abdullahi YusufDepartment of Zoology and Entomology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria
Start of initial sponsorship01/01/2021

Programme(s)

2020Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers

Publications (partial selection)

2023Anja Buttstedt, Christian WW Pirk, Abdullahi A Yusuf: Differences in the suitability of published honey bee (Apis mellifera) reference genes between the African subspecies Apis mellifera scutellata and European derived Apis mellifera. In: Molecular Ecology, early online, 2023,
2023Anja Buttstedt, Christian WW Pirk, Abdullahi A Yusuf: Mandibular glands secrete 24-methylenecholesterol into honey bee (Apis mellifera) food jelly. In: Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 161, 2023, 104011
2022Carmen Ioana Muresan, Daniel Severus Dezmirean, Bianca Dana Marc, Ramona Suharoschi, Oana Lelia Pop, Anja Buttstedt: Biological properties and activities of major royal jelly proteins and their derived peptides. In: Journal of Functional Foods, 2022, 105286
2022Anja Buttstedt: The role of 10-hydroxy-Δ2 -decenoic acid in the formation of fibrils of the major royal jelly protein 1/apisimin/24-methylenecholesterol complex isolated from honey bee (Apis mellifera) royal jelly. In: European Journal of Entomology, 2022, 448-453