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Dr Wilmotte, Annick
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Université de Liège; Faculté des Sciences; Centre d'Ingénierie des Protéines (CIP), more Direct contact at institute: Tel.: +32-(0)4-366 38 56 Fax: +32-(0)4-366 33 64 E-mail: Link www.ulg.ac.be/cingprot/aw.htm Université de Liège; BCCM/ULC culture collection

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Algal blooms: Emerging Problems for Health and Sustainable Use of Surface Waters, more
Antarctic Microbial Biodiversity: The importance of geographical and ecological factors, more
Belgian Polar Research Cluster
Biodiversity of microbial mats in Antarctica
Cyanobacterial blooms: toxicity, diversity, modelling and management, more
Holocene climate variability and ecosystem change in coastal East and Maritime Antarctica, more
Late Quaternary climate history of coastal Antarctic environments: a multi-proxy approach, more
OA-CL-016 BE-POLES: Belgische Polaire onderzoekscluster
Use of molecular tools (16S rRNA, fingerprints, DGGE, hybridizations) for a polyphasic approach to the taxonomy and ecology of cultured, preserved and on-site cyanobacteria

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BCCM/ULC Cyanobacteria culture collection at the University of Liège (ISO9001 certified) Cyanobacteria in microbial mats from Antarctic lakes Microbial communities (Bacteria, Eukaryotes and Fungi) in Arctic, Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic lacustrine biofilms

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A1 Publications (19) [show]
Martinho de Brito, M.; Bundeleva, I.; Marin, F.; Vennin, E.; Wilmotte, A.; Plasseraud, L.; Visscher, P.T. (2023). Properties of exopolymeric substances (EPSs) produced during cyanobacterial growth: potential role in whiting events. Biogeosciences 20(15): 3165-3183. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-3165-2023 Pessi, I.S.; Popin, R.V.; Durieu, B.; Lara, Y.; Tytgat, B.; Savaglia, V.; Roncero-Ramos, B.; Hultman, J.; Verleyen, E.; Vyverman, W.; Wilmotte, A. (2023). Novel diversity of polar Cyanobacteria revealed by genome-resolved metagenomics. Microbial Genomics 9(7): 001056. https://dx.doi.org/10.1099/mgen.0.001056 Lara, Y.J.; McCann, A.; Malherbe, C.; François, C.; Demoulin, C.F.; Sforna, M.C.; Eppe, G.; De Pauw, E.; Wilmotte, A.; Jacques, P.; Javaux, E.J. (2022). Characterization of the halochromic gloeocapsin pigment, a cyanobacterial biosignature for paleobiology and astrobiology. Astrobiol. 22(6): 735-754. https://dx.doi.org/10.1089/ast.2021.0061 Abdallah, M.F.; Van Hassel, W.H.R.; Andjelkovic, M.; Wilmotte, A.; Rajkovic, A. (2021). Cyanotoxins and food contamination in developing countries: review of their types, toxicity, analysis, occurrence and mitigation strategies. Toxins 13(11): 786. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/toxins13110786 Demoulin, C.F.; Lara, Y.J.; Cornet, L.; François, C.; Baurain, D.; Wilmotte, A.; Javaux, E.J. (2019). Cyanobacteria evolution: insight from the fossil record. Free Radic. Biol. Med. 140: 206-223. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2019.05.007 Hughes, K.A.; Constable, A.; Frenot, Y.; López-Martínez, J.; McIvor, E.; Njåstad, B.; Terauds, A.; Liggett, D.; Roldan, G.; Wilmotte, A.; Xavier, J.C. (2018). Antarctic environmental protection: strengthening the links between science and governance. Environ. Sci. Policy 83: 86-95. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2018.02.006 Furmaniak, M.A.; Misztak, A.E.; Franczuk, M.D.; Wilmotte, A.; Waleron, M.; Waleron, K.F. (2017). Edible cyanobacterial genus Arthrospira: actual state of the art in cultivation methods, genetics, and application in medicine. Front. Microbiol. 8: 21. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02541 Obbels, D.; Verleyen, E.; Mano, M.-J.; Namsaraev, Z.; Sweetlove, M.; Tytgat, B.; Fernandez-Carazo, R.; De Wever, A.; D'Hondt, S.; Ertz, D.; Elster, J.; Sabbe, K.; Willems, A.; Wilmotte, A.; Vyverman, W. (2016). Bacterial and eukaryotic biodiversity patterns in terrestrial and aquatic habitats in the Sør Rondane Mountains, Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica. FEMS Microbiol. Ecol. 92(6): 1-13. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiw041 Tytgat, B.; Verleyen, E.; Sweetlove, M.; D’Hondt, S.; Clercx, P.; Van Ranst, E.; Peeters, K.; Roberts, S.; Namsaraev, Z.; Wilmotte, A.; Vyverman, W.; Willems, A. (2016). Bacterial community composition in relation to bedrock type and macrobiota in soils from the Sør Rondane Mountains, East Antarctica. FEMS Microbiol. Ecol. 92(9): 13 pp. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/femsec/fiw126 Storme, J.-Y.; Golubic, S.; Wilmotte, A.; Kleinteich, J.; Velázquez, D.; Javaux, E.J. (2015). Raman characterization of the UV-protective pigment gloeocapsin and its role in the survival of Cyanobacteria. Astrobiol. 15(10): 843-857. dx.doi.org/10.1089/ast.2015.1292 Fernandez-Carazo, R.; Verleyen, E.; Hodgson, D.A.; Roberts, S.J.; Waleron, K.; Vyverman, W.; Wilmotte, A. (2013). Late Holocene changes in cyanobacterial community structure in maritime Antarctic lakes. J. Paleolimnol. 50(1): 15-31. dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10933-013-9700-3 Miklaszewska, M.; Waleron, M.; Morin, N.; Calusinska, M.; Wilmotte, A.; De Marsac, N.T.; Rippka, R.; Waleron, K. (2012). Elucidation of the gas vesicle gene clusters in cyanobacteria of the genus Arthrospira (Oscillatoriales, Cyanophyta) and correlation with ITS phylogeny. Eur. J. Phycol. 47(3): 233-244. dx.doi.org/10.1080/09670262.2012.692817 Verleyen, E.; Sabbe, K.; Hodgson, D.A.; Grubisic, S.; Taton, A.; Cousin, S.; Wilmotte, A.; De Wever, A.; Van der Gucht, K.; Vyverman, W. (2010). Structuring effects of climate-related environmental factors on Antarctic microbial mat communities. Aquat. Microb. Ecol. 59(1): 11-24 + suppl. mat. dx.doi.org/10.3354/ame01378 Vyverman, W.; Verleyen, E.; Wilmotte, A.; Hodgson, D.A.; Willems, A.; Peeters, K.; Van de Vijver, B.; De Wever, A.; Leliaert, F.; Sabbe, K. (2010). Evidence for widespread endemism among Antarctic micro-organisms. Polar Science 4(2): 103-113. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.polar.2010.03.006 Waleron, M.; Waleron, K.; Vincent, W.F.; Wilmotte, A. (2007). Allochthonous inputs of riverine picocyanobacteria to coastal waters in the Arctic Ocean. FEMS Microbiol. Ecol. 59(2): 356-365. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1111/j.1574-6941.2006.00236.x Taton, A.; Grubisic, S.; Ertz, D.; Hodgson, D.A.; Piccardi, R.; Biondi, N.; Tredici, M.R.; Mainini, M.; Losi, D.; Marinelli, F.; Wilmotte, A. (2006). Polyphasic study of Antarctic cyanobacterial strains. J. Phycol. 42(6): 1257-1270. dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1529-8817.2006.00278.x Sabbe, K.; Hodgson, D.A.; Verleyen, E.; Taton, A.; Wilmotte, A.; Vanhoutte, K.; Vyverman, W. (2004). Salinity, depth and the structure and composition of microbial mats in continental Antarctic lakes. Freshwat. Biol. 49(3): 296-319. dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2427.2004.01186.x Wilmotte, A.; Demonceau, C.; Goffart, A.; Hecq, J.H.; Demoulin, V.; Crossley, A.C. (2002). Molecular and pigment studies of the picophytoplankton in a region of the Southern Ocean (42-54°S, 141-144°E) in March 1998. Deep-Sea Res., Part II, Top. Stud. Oceanogr. 49(16): 3351-3363. dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0967-0645(02)00087-5 Wilmotte, A.; Neefs, J.-M.; De Wachter, R. (1994). Evolutionary affiliation of the marine nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium Trichodesmium sp. strain NIBB 1067, derived by 16S ribosomal RNA sequence analysis. Microbiology 140(8): 2159-2164. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1099/13500872-140-8-2159
Peer reviewed publication [show]
Dillon, J.; Wilmotte, A. (1999). Cyanobacterial sequences retrieved directly from the Great Sippewissett Salt March, MA, USA. Bull. Inst. Océanogr. Monaco Special no. 19: 47-51
Book chapters (3) [show]
Xavier, J.C.; Liggett, D.; Roldan, G.; Wilmotte, A.; Hughes, K.A. (2017). Linking Antarctic science with environmental protection policies: Do scientists and policy-makers speak the same language?, in: Van de Putte, A. (Ed.) Book of Abstracts: XIIth SCAR Biology Symposium, Leuven, Belgium, 10-14 July 2017. pp. 441 di Prisco, G.; Danis, B.; De Broyer, C.; Dettaï, A.; Ellis-Evans, C.; Huiskes, A.; Verde, C.; Wilmotte, A. (2007). FP7: Research on climate change in polar environments must include effects on biota of both polar regions, in: Cardinal, D. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Symposium on Polar Environment and Climate. The Challenges: European research in the context of the International Polar Year, Brussels, 5-6 March 2007. Climate Change and Natural Hazards Series, 11: pp. 140-142 Marinelli, F.; Tutino, M.L.; Wilmotte, A. (2007). Access and conservation of polar bacterial diversity, and the impacts of climate changes, in: Cardinal, D. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the International Symposium on Polar Environment and Climate. The Challenges: European research in the context of the International Polar Year, Brussels, 5-6 March 2007. Climate Change and Natural Hazards Series, 11: pp. 148-150
Abstracts (10) [show]
Durieu, B.; Pessi, I.S.; De Carvalho Maalouf, P.; Lambion, A.; Lara, Y.; Wilmotte, A. (2017). Biogeographic patterns and genomic adaptation of benthic cyanobacteria in Antarctic lakes, in: Van de Putte, A. (Ed.) Book of Abstracts: XIIth SCAR Biology Symposium, Leuven, Belgium, 10-14 July 2017. pp. 223 Lara, Y.; Pessi, I.S.; Durieu, B.; Lepoint, G.; Wilmotte, A.; Michel, L. (2017). In search of marine Antarctic cyanobacteria, in: Van de Putte, A. (Ed.) Book of Abstracts: XIIth SCAR Biology Symposium, Leuven, Belgium, 10-14 July 2017. pp. 58 Pessi, I.S.; Laughinghouse IV, H.D.; Rybalka, N.; Friedl, T.; Boy, J.; Wilmotte, A. (2017). Succession of microbial photoautotrophs along a soil chronosequence in maritime Antarctica, in: Van de Putte, A. (Ed.) Book of Abstracts: XIIth SCAR Biology Symposium, Leuven, Belgium, 10-14 July 2017. pp. 235 Sweetlove, M.; Tytgat, B.; Verleyen, E.; Van den Berge, K.; D'hondt, S.; Obbels, D.; Pinseel, E.; Hodgson, D.A.; Sabbe, K.; Wilmotte, A.; Clement, L.; Willems, A.; Vyverman, W. (2017). Biogeography and macroevolution in the Arctic and Antarctic lacustrine microbiomes, in: Van de Putte, A. (Ed.) Book of Abstracts: XIIth SCAR Biology Symposium, Leuven, Belgium, 10-14 July 2017. pp. 193 Tytgat, B.; Verleyen, E.; Sweetlove, M.; Van de Vijver, B.; Van den Berge, K.; D'hondt, S.; Obbels, D.; Pinseel, E.; Hodgson, D.; Imura, S.; Sabbe, K.; Wilmotte, A.; Clement, L.; Willems, A.; The ANTDIAT consortium; Vyverman, W. (2017). Multi-domain evidence for fine-scale bioregionalisation patterns in the Antarctic lacustrine microbiome, in: Van de Putte, A. (Ed.) Book of Abstracts: XIIth SCAR Biology Symposium, Leuven, Belgium, 10-14 July 2017. pp. 194 Wilmotte, A.; Durieu, B.; Lara, Y.; Obbels, D.; Pessi, I.S.; Pinseel, E.; Sweetlove, M.; Tytgat, B.; Van De Putte, A.; Van De Vijver, B.; Verleyen, E.; Vyverman, W.; Willems, A. (2017). Diversity and biogeography of microorganisms in microbial mats of Antarctic lakes, in: Van de Putte, A. (Ed.) Book of Abstracts: XIIth SCAR Biology Symposium, Leuven, Belgium, 10-14 July 2017. pp. 199 Wilmotte, A.; Lara, Y.; Durieu, B.; Renard, R.; Beets, K.; Pessi, I.S.; Cornet, L.; Simons, V.; Baurain, D.; Javaux, E; Jacques, P. (2017). The BCCM/ULC collection to conserve the biodiversity and study the secondary metabolites of Antarctic cyanobacteria, in: Van de Putte, A. (Ed.) Book of Abstracts: XIIth SCAR Biology Symposium, Leuven, Belgium, 10-14 July 2017. pp. 244 Wilmotte, A.; Billi, D.; Fagliarone, C.; Verseux, C.; Mosca, C.; Baqué, M. (2017). Unravelling the secret of the resistance of desert strains of Chroococcidiopsis to desiccation and radiation, in: Van de Putte, A. (Ed.) Book of Abstracts: XIIth SCAR Biology Symposium, Leuven, Belgium, 10-14 July 2017. pp. 352 Wilmotte, A.; Willems, A.; Verleyen, E.; Vyverman, W.; Velázquez, D.; Quesada, A.; Laughinghouse IV, H.D.; Kleinteich, J.; Pearce, D.A.; Elster, J.; Hughes, K. (2017). A strategy to protect reference sites for future microbiology research in Antarctica, in: Van de Putte, A. (Ed.) Book of Abstracts: XIIth SCAR Biology Symposium, Leuven, Belgium, 10-14 July 2017. pp. 448 Storme, J.-Y.; Golubic, S.; Wilmotte, A.; Kleinteich, J.; Velázquez, D.; Javaux, E.J. (2016). Raman characterization of the UV-protective pigment gloeocapsin- potential biosignatures of early Earth records, in: Baele, J.-M. et al. Proceedings of the 5^th International Geologica Belgica Congress: 26–29 January 2016 – Mons, Belgium. pp. 163
Report [show]
Vyverman, W.; Wilmotte, A.; Verleyen, E.; Schmoker, C.; Sabbe, K.; Cousin, S.; De Groot, L.; Waleron, K.; Balthasart, P.; Taton, A.; Lemaire, C. (2007). Late Quaternary climate history of coastal Antarctic environments: a multi-proxy approach (LAQUAN): final report. Belgian Science Policy: Brussel. 93 pp.
Other publication [show]
Verleyen, E.; Obbels, D.; De Wever, A.; Souffreau, C.; Vanormelingen, P.; Sabbe, K.; Vyverman, W.; Peeters, K.; Tytgat, B.; Willems, A.; Ertz, D.; Van de Vijver, B.; Mano, M.-J.; De Carvalho Maalouf, P.; Fernandez-Carazo, R.; Namsaraev, Z.; Wilmotte, A. (2013). Uit het oog, uit het hart? Antarctische microbiële diversiteit als criterium voor natuurbehoud. Sci. connect. (Ned. ed.) 41: 44-47

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