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Anna Huber MSc., PhD student

anna_huberEMail: a.huber[at]i-med.ac.at

Phone: +43/(0)512/9003-70223

Fax: +43/(0)512-9003-73100

 

Short curriculum

2010-2013 Bachelor studies in Biology at the Leopold-Franzens-University, Innsbruck
2013-2015 Master studies in Microbiology at the Leopold-Franzens-University, Innsbruck
2014-2015  Master thesis at the Division of Molecular Biology, Biocenter, Innsbruck Medical University
since 2016 Start of PhD thesis at the Division of Molecular Biology, Biocenter, Innsbruck Medical University

 

Research fields

Antifungal proteins in filamentous fungi - Applied mycology

 

Teaching

Molecular Medicine - Modul MM 1.1: Orientierungsphase Laborschnuppern 

 

International congresses

The mode of action of the Penicillium chrysogenum antifungal proteins PAF and PAFB: Membrane glucosylceramides are important susceptibility determinants in Neurospora crassa International Meeting on Antimicrobial Peptides (IMAP2018), 02 September - 04 September 2018,  Edinburgh, GB

The antimicrobial mode of action of PAFB, a second small, cysteine-rich and cationic protein from Penicillium chrysogenum Q176, International Meeting on Antimicrobial Peptides (IMAP2017), 25 August - 27 August 2017,  Kopenhagen, Dänemark

The mode of action of the Penicillium chrysogenum antifungal proteins PAF and PAFB: Membrane glucosylceramides are important susceptibility determinants in Neurospora crassa Life Science PhD Meeting, 18 April - 19 April 2017, Innsbruck, Austria

The membrane lipid composition determines the susceptibility of Neurospora crassa to small, cysteine-rich and cationic antifungal proteins, IV International Conference on Antimicrobial Research - ICAR2016, 29 June - 1 July 2016, Torremolinos - Malaga, Spain

 

Fellowhips

EMBO short term fellowship (2019) for a research stay at the NUI of Ireland in Galway

 

Publications

  1. Sonderegger C, Galgóczy L, Garrigues S, Fizil Á, Borics A, Manzanares P, Hegedüs N, Huber A, Marcos JF, Batta G & Marx F (2016) “A Penicillium chrysogenum-based expression system for the production of small, cysteine-rich antifungal proteins for structural and functional analyses"
  2. Sonderegger, C., Galgóczy, L., Garrigues, S., Fizil, Á., Borics, A., Manzanares, P., Hegedüs, N., Huber, A., Marcos, JF. Batta, G., and Marx, F. (2016) A Penicillium chrysogenum-based expression system for the prodcution of small, cysteine-rich antifungal proteins for structural and functional analyses.
    Microb Cell Fact. 15:192.
  3. Huber A, Hajdu D., Bratschun-Khan D., Gáspári Z., Varbanov M., Philippot S., Fizil Á., Czajlik A., Kele Z., Sonderegger C., Galgóczy L., Bodor A., Marx F., Batta G. (2018). New antimicrobial potential and structural properties of PAFB: a cationic, cysteine-rich protein from Penicillium chrysogenum Q176.Sci. Reports 8: 1751
  4. Huber A, Oemer G, Malanovic N, Lohner K, Kovács L, Salvenmoser W, Zschocke J, Keller MA, Marx F. (2019) Membrane Sphingolipids Regulate the Fitness and Antifungal Protein Susceptibility of Neurospora crassa. Front. Microbiol 10: 605
  5. Huber A, Lerchster H, Marx F.  (2019) Nutrient Excess Triggers the Expression of the penicillium chrysogenum Antifungal Protein PAFB. Microorganisms 7(12)
  6. Hajdu D., Huber A., Czajlik A., Tóth L., Kele Z., Kocsubé S., Fizil Á., Marx F., Galgóczy L., Batta G. (2019). Solution structure and novel insights into phylogeny and mode of action of the Neosartorya (Aspergillus) fischeri antifungal protein (NFAP). Int. J. Biol. Macromol. 129:511-522

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