OUH - Dept. of Microbiology

Welcome to the Department of Microbiology

Head of department: Fredrik Müller
Head of research section: Hilde Loge Nilsen

Research groups:

RNA/DNA base modifications Ingrun Alseth	Stem Cells, Ageing and Cancer Lorena Arranz	Fungal and Bacterial Infections Research Group Jørgen V. Bjørnholt
Cellular Responses to DNA Damage Magnar Bjørås	Cell and tissue dynamics Stig Ove Bøe	Genome and Epigenome Regulation in Embryo Development, Ageing and Disease John Arne Dahl
Structural Biology and DNA repair Bjørn Dalhus	Clinical Virology Research Group Susanne G. Dudman	Stem Cell Dynamics and RNA Regulation Adam A. Filipczyk
Laboratory for Dynamic Gene Regulation Arne Klungland	Virology Research Group Mari Kaarbø	Genome Instability in Ageing and Disease Hilde L. Nilsen
Targeting tumors of central nervous system Deo Prakash Pandey	Genome Dynamics Tone Tønjum	Bacterial Defense Systems and Antimicrobial Resistance Group James Booth and Emily Helgesen

Department of Microbiology Project groups

Matussek project group Andreas Matussek	Autophagy regulation in development and disease Helene Knævelsrud	Brain repair and metabolism Johanne Egge Rinholm
Mitonuclear DNA Maintenance and Transcriptional Control: Repair to Transcribe or Transcribe to Repair? Nicola Pietro Montaldo

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Recent publications

Skuland T, Fosslie M, Khodeer S, Alemu EA, Johansen JV, Indahl M, Castroviejo BC, Li Y, Lerdrup M, Dahl JA, Fedorcsak PZ, Greggains GD (2025)
Broad H3K4me3 domains support oocyte genome silencing and maturation but are dispensable for repression in early embryos
Development, 152 (21)
DOI 10.1242/dev.204638, PubMed 41143332

Kleve G, Santa CD, Kristiansen F, Tegnander M, Buch V, Hagemann CS, Helgheim M, Engene P, Pesonen H, Kleveland MK, Hverven GL, Nilsen TS, Vervaart MAM, Aanesen H, Uglane KT, Bjelland M, Zory R, Chorin F, Cardot-Ruffino V, Beltran EEM, Neuzillet C, Soerensen M, Jylhävä J, Anzar I, Normand VA et al. (2025)
Digital home-based multimodal prehabilitation of colorectal cancer patients prior to surgery (the dHOPE study): a non-inferiority clinical trial protocol
Front Digit Health, 7, 1609678
DOI 10.3389/fdgth.2025.1609678, PubMed 41132395

Rugolo I, Shen X, Støle TP, Bergan-Dahl A, Manfra O, Lunde M, Christensen G, Dalhus B, Louch WE, Ottesen AH, Røsjø H, Carlson CR (2025)
Identification of a Small Secretoneurin Derivative That Inhibits CaMKIIδ Activity
J Cell Mol Med, 29 (20), e70900
DOI 10.1111/jcmm.70900, PubMed 41126409

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