Publications

Sex or sex role – unravelling the evolutionary route of sex-specific senescence
Freya A. Pappert, Arseny Dubin, Guillermo Torres, Olivia Roth
bioRχiv, 2023.05.02.539036
2023
COMPLETE GENOME SEQUENCE OF VIBRIO SYNGNATHI SP. NOV., A FISH PATHOGEN, ISOLATED FROM THE KIEL FJORD
CM Chibani, R Hertel, M Neumann-Schaal, H Goehlich, K Wagner, …
International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, in press
2023
SUB-OPTIMAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS PROLONG PHAGE EPIDEMICS IN BACTERIAL POPULATIONS
H Goehlich, O Roth, M Sieber, CM Chibani, A Poehlein, J Rajkov, …
Molecular Ecology, accepted
2023
The source of microbial transmission influences niche colonization and microbiome development
IS Tanger, J Stefanschitz, Y Schwert, O Roth
bioRxiv, 2023.01. 31.526426
2023
Immunogenetic losses co-occurred with seahorse male pregnancy and mutation in tlx1 accompanied functional asplenia
Y Liu, M Qu, H Jiang, R Schneider, G Qin, W Luo, H Yu, B Zhang, X Wang, …
Nature Communications 13 (1), 7610
2022
Higher phage virulence accelerates the evolution of host resistance
CC Wendling, J Lange, H Liesegang, M Sieber, A Poehlein, B Bunk, …
Proceedings of the Royal Society B 289 (1984), 20221070
1 2022
Comparative assessment of immunological tolerance in fish with natural immunodeficiency
J Parker, O Roth
Developmental & Comparative Immunology 132, 104393
2022
Combining population genomics with demographic analyses highlights habitat patchiness and larval dispersal as determinants of connectivity in coastal fish species
H Knutsen, D Catarino, L Rogers, M Sodeland, M Mattingsdal, M Jahnke, …
Molecular Ecology 31 (9), 2562-2577
6 2022
Inflammation and convergent placenta gene co-option contributed to a novel reproductive tissue
L Hilgers, O Roth, AW Nolte, A Schüller, T Spanke, JM Flury, IV Utama, …
Current Biology 32 (3), 715-724. e4
7 2022
Genome rearrangements, male pregnancy and immunological tolerance – the curious case of the syngnathid immune system
J Parker, A Dubin, O Roth
Frontiers in Marine Sciences 10
2022
A comparative analysis of the ontogeny of syngnathids (pipefishes & seahorses) reveals how heterochrony contributed to their diversification
RF Schneider, JM Woltering, D Adriaens, O Roth
Dev. Dynamics Volume252, Issue5 May 2023 Pages 553-588
2 2022
The Development and Fitness Consequences of Sex Roles
Á Pogány, ET Krause, O Roth, V Bókony
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 456
2022
Characterization of pipefish immune cell populations through single-cell transcriptomics
J Parker, NC Guslund, S Jentoft, O Roth
Frontiers in Immunology, 131
7 2022
Cross-continental experimental infections reveal distinct defence mechanisms in populations of the three-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus
A Piecyk, MA Hahn, O Roth, NM Dheilly, DC Heins, MA Bell, M Kalbe
Proceedings of the Royal Society B 288 (1959), 20211758
4 2021
Consequences of combining sex‐specific traits
V Revathi Venkateswaran, O Roth, CS Gokhale
Evolution 75 (6), 1274-1287
2 2021
Pipefish locally adapted to low salinity in the Baltic Sea retain phenotypic plasticity to cope with ancestral salinity levels
H Goehlich, L Sartoris, KS Wagner, CC Wendling, O Roth
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 93
2021
Genomic variation among closely related Vibrio alginolyticus strains is located on mobile genetic elements
CM Chibani, O Roth, H Liesegang, CC Wendling
BMC genomics 21 (1), 1-14
17 2020
Parental investment and immune dynamics in sex-role reversed pipefishes
IS Keller, O Roth
PLOS one 15 (9), e0228974
2 2020
Evolution of male pregnancy associated with remodeling of canonical vertebrate immunity in seahorses and pipefishes
O Roth, MH Solbakken, OK Tørresen, T Bayer, M Matschiner, HT Baalsrud, …
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117 (17), 9431-9439
62 2020
Why leveraging sex differences in immune trade‐offs may illuminate the evolution of senescence
CJE Metcalf, O Roth, AL Graham
Functional Ecology 34 (1), 129-140
33 2020
Filamentous phages reduce bacterial growth in low salinities
H Goehlich, O Roth, CC Wendling
Royal Society open science 6 (12), 191669
8 2019
Specificity of resistance and geographic patterns of virulence in a vertebrate host-parasite system
A Piecyk, O Roth, M Kalbe
BMC evolutionary biology 19, 1-14
14 2019
Microbial embryonal colonization during pipefish male pregnancy
A Beemelmanns, M Poirier, T Bayer, S Kuenzel, O Roth
Scientific Reports 9 (1), 1-14
19 2019
The structure of temperate phage–bacteria infection networks changes with the phylogenetic distance of the host bacteria
CC Wendling, H Goehlich, O Roth
Biology letters 14 (11), 20180320
16 2018
Recent advances in vertebrate and invertebrate transgenerational immunity in the light of ecology and evolution
O Roth, A Beemelmanns, SM Barribeau, BM Sadd
Heredity 121 (3), 225-238
75 2018
Effects of parental care on resource allocation into immune defense and buccal microbiota in mouthbrooding cichlid fishes
IS Keller, T Bayer, W Salzburger, O Roth
Evolution 72 (5), 1109-1123
14 2018
Parental investment matters for maternal and offspring immune defense in the mouthbrooding cichlid Astatotilapia burtoni
IS Keller, W Salzburger, O Roth
BMC evolutionary biology 17, 1-20
10 2017
Immunostimulatory effects of dietary poly‐β‐hydroxybutyrate in European sea bass postlarvae
A Franke, C Clemmesen, P De Schryver, L Garcia‐Gonzalez, JJ Miest, …
Aquaculture Research 48 (12), 5707-5717
20 2017
Tripartite species interaction: eukaryotic hosts suffer more from phage susceptible than from phage resistant bacteria
CC Wendling, A Piecyk, D Refardt, C Chibani, R Hertel, H Liesegang, …
BMC evolutionary biology 17, 1-12
26 2017
Grandparental immune priming in the pipefish Syngnathus typhle
A Beemelmanns, O Roth
BMC Evolutionary Biology 17 (1), 1-15
39 2017
Draft genome sequence of Vibrio splendidus DSM 19640
CM Chibani, A Poehlein, O Roth, H Liesegang, CC Wendling
Genome Announcements 5 (48), e01368-17
1 2017
Poly-β-hydroxybutyrate administration during early life: effects on performance, immunity and microbial community of European sea bass yolk-sac larvae
A Franke, O Roth, PD Schryver, T Bayer, L Garcia-Gonzalez, S Künzel, …
Scientific reports 7 (1), 15022
16 2017
Demography and genome divergence of lake and stream populations of an East African cichlid fish
B Egger, M Roesti, A Böhne, O Roth, W Salzburger
Molecular Ecology 26 (19), 5016-5030
21 2017
Selection by higher‐order effects of salinity and bacteria on early life‐stages of Western Baltic spring‐spawning herring
M Poirier, L Listmann, O Roth
Evolutionary Applications 10 (6), 603-615
9 2017
Trans‐generational plasticity in response to immune challenge is constrained by heat stress
O Roth, SH Landis
Evolutionary applications 10 (5), 514-528
13 2017
Variation of anal fin egg‐spots along an environmental gradient in a haplochromine cichlid fish
A Theis, O Roth, F Cortesi, F Ronco, W Salzburger, B Egger
Evolution 71 (3), 766-777
20 2017
Bacteria‐type‐specific biparental immune priming in the pipefish Syngnathus typhle
A Beemelmanns, O Roth
Ecology and evolution 6 (18), 6735-6757
20 2016
Biparental immune priming in the pipefish Syngnathus typhle
A Beemelmanns, O Roth
Zoology 119 (4), 262-272
36 2016
Female pipefish can detect the immune status of their mates
SH Landis, J Sundin, G Rosenqvist, M Poirier, GØ Jørgensen, O Roth
Behavioral ecology and sociobiology 69, 1917-1923
6 2015
Experimental evolution of external immune defences in the red flour beetle
G Joop, O Roth, P Schmid‐Hempel, J Kurtz
Journal of evolutionary biology 27 (8), 1562-1571
38 2014
Male mate choice relies on major histocompatibility complex class I in a sex‐role‐reversed pipefish
O Roth, J Sundin, A Berglund, G Rosenqvist, KM Wegner
Journal of Evolutionary Biology 27 (5), 929-938
23 2014
Specific immune priming in the invasive ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi
S Bolte, O Roth, EER Philipp, J Saphörster, P Rosenstiel, TBH Reusch
Biology letters 9 (6), 20130864
16 2013
Immune-Related Functions of the Hivep Gene Family in East African Cichlid Fishes
ET Diepeveen, O Roth, W Salzburger
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics 3 (12), 2205-2217
11 2013
Absence of major histocompatibility complex class II mediated immunity in pipefish, Syngnathus typhle: evidence from deep transcriptome sequencing
D Haase, O Roth, M Kalbe, G Schmiedeskamp, JP Scharsack, …
Biology letters 9 (2), 20130044
67 2013
Male pregnancy and biparental immune priming
O Roth, V Klein, A Beemelmanns, JP Scharsack, TBH Reusch
The American Naturalist 180 (6), 802-814
61 2012
Salinity change impairs pipefish immune defence
SC Birrer, TBH Reusch, O Roth
Fish & Shellfish Immunology 33 (6), 1238-1248
86 2012
Behavioral adjustments of a pipefish to bacterial Vibrio challenge
SH Landis, J Sundin, G Rosenqvist, O Roth
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 66, 1399-1405
10 2012
Hosts are ahead in a marine host–parasite coevolutionary arms race: innate immune system adaptation in pipefish Syngnathus typhle against Vibrio phylotypes
O Roth, I Keller, SH Landis, W Salzburger, TBH Reusch
Evolution 66 (8), 2528-2539
56 2012
Consistent pattern of local adaptation during an experimental heat wave in a pipefish-trematode host-parasite system
SH Landis, M Kalbe, TBH Reusch, O Roth
PLoS One 7 (1), e30658
33 2012
Bateman’s principle and immunity in a sex‐role reversed pipefish
O Roth, JP Scharsack, I Keller, TBH Reusch
Journal of evolutionary biology 24 (7), 1410-1420
59 2011
Fostering students‘ inquiry skills: developmental time & offspring rates of flour beetles
R Asshoff, O Roth
The american biology Teacher 73 (4), 232-237
4 2011
A summer heat wave decreases the immunocompetence of the mesograzer, Idotea baltica
O Roth, J Kurtz, TBH Reusch
Marine Biology 157, 1605-1611
64 2010
Paternally derived immune priming for offspring in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum
O Roth, G Joop, H Eggert, J Hilbert, J Daniel, P Schmid‐Hempel, J Kurtz
Journal of Animal Ecology 79 (2), 403-413
221 2010
Phagocytosis mediates specificity in the immune defence of an invertebrate, the woodlouse Porcellio scaber (Crustacea: Isopoda)
O Roth, J Kurtz
Developmental & Comparative Immunology 33 (11), 1151-1155
122 2009
Strain-specific priming of resistance in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum
O Roth, BM Sadd, P Schmid-Hempel, J Kurtz
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 276 (1654), 145-151
247 2009
The stimulation of immune defence accelerates development in the red flour beetle (Tribolium castaneum)
O Roth, J Kurtz
Journal of Evolutionary Biology 21 (6), 1703-1710
43 2008
Male-biased sex-ratio distortion caused by Octosporea bayeri, a vertically and horizontally-transmitted parasite of Daphnia magna
O Roth, D Ebert, DB Vizoso, A Bieger, S Lass
International Journal for Parasitology 38 (8-9), 969-979
21 2008
Correction to: Specificity of resistance and geographic patterns of virulence in a vertebrate hostparasite system
A Piecyk, O Roth, M Kalbe1ˆ
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