Bettenworth V, van Vliet S, Turkowyd B, Bamberger A, Wendt H, McIntosh M, Steinchen W, Endesfelder U, Becker A, Frequency modulation of a bacterial quorum sensing response, Nature Communications volume 13, Article number: 2772, 2022, https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-30307-6 (gene regulation)

McIntosh M¹, Köchling T, Latz A, Kretz J, Heinen S, Konzer A, Klug G, A major checkpoint for protein expression in Rhodobacter sphaeroides during heat stress response occurs at the level of translation,  Environ Microbiol. 2021 Oct 19. doi: 10.1111/1462-2920.15818 (gene regulation)

Gruetzner J, Remes B, Eisenhardt K, Scheller D, Kretz J, Madhugiri R, McIntosh M, Klug G, sRNA-mediated RNA processing regulates bacterial cell division. Nucleic Acids Research, 2021, 49(21):7035–7052 (gene regulation)

McIntosh M, Kretz J, Abbau von Braunalgen. Biospektrum (Heidelb), 2020, 26(6):646-651. doi: 10.1007/s12268-020-1461-8 (general)

McIntosh M, Kretz J, Stickstofffixierung: Freundschaft oder Knechtschaft? Biospektrum (Heidelb), 2020, 26(6):646-651. doi: 10.1007/s12268-020-1461-8 (general)

McIntosh M¹, Eisenhardt K, Remes B, Konzer A, Klug G, Adaptation of the Alphaproteobacterium Rhodobacter sphaeroides to stationary phase. Environmental Microbiology, 2019, 21: 4425-4445 (gene regulation)

Ludueña LM, Anzuay MS, Angelini JG, McIntosh M, Becker A, Rupp O, Goesmann A, Blom J, Fabra A, Taurian T, Genome sequence of the endophytic strain Enterobacter sp. J49, a potential biofertilizer for peanut and maize. Genomics, 2019, 111: 913-920 (general)

McIntosh M¹, Serrania J, Lacanna E, A novel LuxR-type solo of Sinorhizobium meliloti, NurR, is regulated by the chromosome replication coordinator, DnaA, and activates quorum sensing. Molecular Microbiology, 2019, 112: 678-698 (gene regulation and biopolymer production)

Bathke J, Konzer A, Remes B, McIntosh M¹, Klug G, Comparative analyses of the variation of the transcriptome and proteome of Rhodobacter sphaeroides throughout growth. BMC Genomics, 2019, 20: 358. doi: 10.1186/s12864-019-5749-3 (gene regulation)

Calatrava-Morales N, McIntosh M, Soto MJ¹, Regulation Mediated by N-Acyl Homoserine Lactone Quorum Sensing Signals in the Rhizobium-Legume Symbiosis. Genes (Basel), 2018, 9:263. doi: 10.3390/genes9050263 (gene regulation)

Bettenworth V, McIntosh M, Becker A, Eckhardt B¹, Front-propagation in bacterial inter-colony communication. Chaos, 2018, 28: 106316. Doi: 10.1063/1.5040068 (general)

Ludueña LM, Anzuay MS, Angelini JG, McIntosh M, Becker A, Rupp O, Goesmann A, Blom J, Fabra A, Taurian T, Strain Serratia sp. S119: A potential biofertilizer for peanut and maize and a model bacterium to study phosphate solubilization mechanisms. Applied Soil Ecology 126, 2018, doi: 10.1016/j.apsoil.2017.12.024 (general)

Baumgardt K, Melior H, Madhugiri R, Thalmann S, Schikora A, McIntosh M, Becker A, Evguenieva-Hackenberg E¹, RNase E and RNase J are needed for S-adenosylmethionine homeostasis in Sinorhizobium meliloti. Microbiology (Reading), 2017, 163: 570-583 (gene regulation)

Ludueña LM, Anzuay MS, Magallanes-Noguera C, Tonelli ML, Ibañez FJ, Angelini JG, Fabra A, McIntosh M, Taurian T¹, Effects of P limitation and molecules from peanut root exudates on pqqE gene expression and pqq promoter activity in the phosphate-solubilizing strain Serratia sp. S119. Res Microbiol, 2017, 168: 710-721 (general)

Charoenpanich P, Soto MJ, Becker A, McIntosh M¹, Quorum sensing restrains growth and is rapidly inactivated during domestication of Sinorhizobium meliloti. Environmental Microbiology Reports, 2015, 7: 373-382 (gene regulation and biopolymer production)

Schlüter JP, Czuppon P, Schauer O, Pfaffelhuber P, McIntosh M¹, Becker A¹, Classification of phenotypic subpopulations in isogenic bacterial cultures by triple promoter probing at single cell level. Journal of Biotechnology, 2015, 198: 3-14 (general)

Vinardell JM, Acosta-Jurado S, Zehner S, Göttfert M, Becker A, Baena I, Blom J, Crespo-Rivas JC, Goesmann A, Jaenicke S, Krol E, McIntosh M, Margaret I, Pérez-Montaño F, Schneiker-Bekel S, Serranía J, Szczepanowski R, Buendía AM, Lloret J, Bonilla I, Pühler A, Ruiz-Sainz JE, Weidner S, The Sinorhizobium fredii HH103 Genome: A comparative analysis with S. fredii strains differing in their symbiotic behavior with soybean. Mol Plant Microbe Interact, 2015 28:811-24 (general)

Baumgardt K, Charoenpanich P, McIntosh M, Schikora A, Stein E, Thalmann S, Kogel KH, Klug G, Becker A, Evguenieva-Hackenberg E¹, RNase E affects the expression of the acyl-homoserine lactone synthase gene sinI in Sinorhizobium meliloti. Journal of Bacteriology, 2014, 196: 1435-47 (gene regulation)

McIntosh M, Czuppon P, Best K, Becker A, Pfaffelhuber P¹, Modeling Quorum Sensing in Sinorhizobium meliloti. International Journal of Biomathematics and Biostatistics, 2013, 2:59-74 (gene regulation)

Carius L, Carius A, McIntosh M, Grammel H¹, Quorum sensing influences growth and photosynthetic membrane production in high-cell-density cultivations of Rhodospirillum rubrum. BMC Microbiology, 2013, doi: 10.1186/1471-2180-13-189 (general)

Charoenpanich P, Meyer S, Becker A¹, McIntosh M, Temporal Expression Program of Quorum Sensing-Based Transcription Regulation in Sinorhizobium meliloti. Journal of Bacteriology, 2013, 195: 3224-3236 (gene regulation)

McIntosh M, Meyer S, Becker A¹, Novel Sinorhizobium meliloti quorum sensing positive and negative regulatory feedback mechanisms respond to phosphate availability. Molecular Microbiology, 2009, 74: 1238-1256 (gene regulation)

Wollschläger K, Gaus K, Körnig A, Eckel R, Wilking S-D, McIntosh M, Majer Z, Becker A, Ros R, Anselmetti D, Sewald N, Single-Molecule Experiments to Elucidate the Minimal Requirement for DNA Recognition by Transcription Factor Epitopes. Small 2009, 5(4):484-95 (general)

McIntosh M, Krol E, Becker A¹, Competitive and Cooperative Effects in Quorum-Sensing-Regulated Galactoglucan Biosynthesis in Sinorhizobium meliloti. Journal of Bacteriology, 2008, 190: 5308-5317 (gene regulation and biopolymer production)

Bahlawane C, McIntosh M, Krol E, Becker A¹, Sinorhizobium meliloti regulator MucR couples exopolysaccharide synthesis and motility. Mol Plant Microbe Interact, 2008, 21:1498-509 (gene regulation)

Anselmetti D, Bartels FW, Becker A, Decker B, Eckel R, McIntosh M, Mattay J, Plattner P, Ros R, Schäfer C, Sewald N¹, Reverse engineering of an affinity-switchable molecular interaction characterized by atomic force microscopy single-molecule force spectroscopy. Langmuir, 2008, 24: 1365-70 (general)

Bartels FW, McIntosh M, Fuhrmann A, Metzendorf C, Plattner P, Sewald N, Anselmetti D, Ros R, Becker A¹, Effector-stimulated single molecule protein-DNA interactions of a quorum-sensing system in Sinorhizobium meliloti. Biophysics Journal, 2007, 92: 4391-400 (gene regulation)

McIntosh M, Stone B, Stanisich V, Curdlan and other bacterial (1‎→3)-beta-D-glucans. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2005, 68(2): 163-73 (biopolymer production)

Karnezis T, McIntosh M, Wardak AZ, Stanisich V, Stone B, The Biosynthesis of β-Glycans. Trends in Glycoscience and Glycotechnology, 2000, 12(66):211-227 (biopolymer production)

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