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Prof. Dr. Tanja Schneider

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Institute for Pharmaceutical Microbiology

University Clinic Bonn University of Bonn Meckenheimer Allee 168 53115 Bonn

tschneider@uni-bonn.de

+49 228 735688

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  • Mode of action studies on novel antibiotics (e.g. teixobactin, plectasin, lipopeptides)
  • Identification of new antibiotic targets and screening• Antibiotic resistance mechanisms
  • Investigations on bacterial cell envelope biosynthesis, particularly peptidoglycan, wall teichoic acid and capsule biosynthesis
  • Regulation of cell envelope biosynthesis and modification• Additional antiinfective strategies – Antivirulence and combination therapy
  • Screening technologies
Prof. Dr. Tanja Schneider

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Recent publications

  • A classic antibiotic reimagined: Rationally designed bacitracin variants exhibit potent activity against vancomycin-resistant pathogens.

    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

    Authors: Ned P Buijs, Halana C Vlaming, Ioli Kotsogianni, Melina Arts, Joost Willemse, Yunhao Duan, Francesca M Alexander, Stephen A Cochrane, Tanja Schneider, Nathaniel I Martin

  • Synthesis of Bisindole Alkaloids and Their Mode of Action against Methicillin-Resistant .

    ACS infectious diseases

    Authors: Emmanuel T Adeniyi, Marco Kruppa, Stefania De Benedetti, Kevin C Ludwig, Violetta Krisilia, Tobias R Wassenberg, Melissa Both, Tanja Schneider, Thomas J J Müller, Rainer Kalscheuer

  • The MraY Inhibitor Muraymycin D2 and Its Derivatives Induce Enlarged Cells in Obligate Intracellular and and Break the Persistence Phenotype in .

    Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland)

    Authors: Iris Löckener, Lara Vanessa Behrmann, Jula Reuter, Andrea Schiefer, Anna Klöckner, Sebastian Krannich, Christian Otten, Katja Mölleken, Satoshi Ichikawa, Achim Hoerauf, Tanja Schneider, Kenneth M Pfarr, Beate Henrichfreise

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