Dr. Alexander Galushko

Research Scientist
Agrophysical Research Institute, Russia

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Microbiology from Institute of Microbiology Soviet Academy of Sciences, Russia

My URL
https://livedna.org/712.24017

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
Microbiology
Infectious Disease
Bactriology
Environmental Microbiology

Selected Publications

  1. Galushko, A.S., A.G. Ivanova, M.S. Masalovich, O.A. Zagrebelnyy, G.G. Panova, K.I. Yu and O.A. Shilova, 2017. An overview of the functional ceramic and composite materials for microbiological fuel cells. J. Ceram. Sci. Technol., 8: 433-454.

  2. Palatinszky, M., C. Herbold, N. Jehmlich, M. Pogoda and P. Han et al., 2015. Cyanate as an energy source for nitrifiers. Nature, 524: 105-108.
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  3. Arkhipova, O.V., M.V. Meer, G.V. Mikoulinskaia, M.V. Zakharova, A.S. Galushko, V.K. Akimenko and F.A. Kondrashov, 2015. Recent origin of the methacrylate redox system in Geobacter sulfurreducens AM-1 through horizontal gene transfer. PloS One, Vol. 10. 10.1371/journal.pone.0125888.
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  4. Siegert, M., J. Sitte, A. Galushko and M. Kruger, 2014. Starting up Microbial Enhanced Oil Recovery (MEOR). In: Geobiotechnology Springer Series Advances Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology, Scheper, T., A. Schippers, F. Glombitza and W. Sand (Еds.). Vol. 142, Springer, New York, pp: 1-94.

  5. Kuever, J. and A. Galushko, 2014. The Family Desulfomicrobiaceae. In: The Prokaryotes-Deltaproteobacteria and Epsilonproteobacteria, Rosenberg, E., E.F. De Long, S. Lory, E. Stackebrandt and F. Thompson (Eds.). 4th Ed., Springer, New York, pp: 97-102.

  6. Koch, H., A. Galushko, M. Albertsen, A. Schintlmeister and C. Gruber-Dorninger et al., 2014. Growth of nitrite-oxidizing bacteria by aerobic hydrogen oxidation. Science, 345: 1052-1054.
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  7. Lebedeva, E.V., R. Hatzenpichler, E. Pelletier, N. Schuster and S. Hauzmayer et al., 2013. Enrichment and genome sequence of the group I. 1a ammonia-oxidizing Archaeon “Ca. Nitrosotenuis uzonensis” representing a clade globally distributed in thermal habitats. PLos One, Vol. 8. 10.1371/journal.pone.0080835.
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  8. Konneke, M., J. Kuever, A. Galushko and B.B. Jorgensen, 2013. Desulfoconvexum algidum gen. nov., sp. nov., a psychrophilic sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from a permanently cold marine sediment. Int. J. Syst. Evolutionary Microbiol., 63: 959-964.
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  9. Spang, A., A. Poehlein, P. Offre, S. Zumbragel and S. Haider et al., 2012. The genome of the ammonia‐oxidizing Candidatus Nitrososphaera gargensis: Insights into metabolic versatility and environmental adaptations. Environ. Microbiol., 14: 3122-3145.
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  10. Arkhipova, O.V., G.V. Mikulinskaya and A.S. Galushko, 2012. Comparative analysis of the N-terminal sequence of Geobacter sulfurreducens AM-1 methacrylate reductase. Microbiology, 81: 555-564.
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  11. Widdel, F., K. Knittel and A. Galushko, 2010. Anaerobic Hydrocarbon-Degrading Microorganisms: An Overview. In: Handbook of Hydrocarbon and Lipid Microbiology, Timmis, K.N. (Ed.). Springer, New York, pp: 1998-2022.

  12. Gittel, A., M. Seidel, J. Kuever, A.S. Galushko, H. Cypionka and M. Konneke, 2010. Desulfopila inferna sp. nov., a sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from the subsurface of a tidal sand-flat. Int. J. Syst. Evolutionary Microbiol., 60: 1626-1630.
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  13. Musat, F., A. Galushko, J. Jacob, F. Widdel and M. Kube et al., 2009. Anaerobic degradation of naphthalene and 2‐methylnaphthalene by strains of marine sulfate‐reducing bacteria. Environ. Microbiol., 11: 209-219.
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  14. Widdel, F., F. Musat, K. Knittel and A. Galushko, 2007. Anaerobic Degradation of Hydrocarbons with Sulphate as Electron Acceptor. In: Sulphate-Reducing Bacteria: Environmental and Engineered Systems, Barton, L.L. and W.A. Hamilton (Eds.). Cambridge University Press, USA., pp: 265-303.

  15. Hattori, S., A.S. Galushko, Y. Kamagata and B. Schink, 2005. Operation of the CO dehydrogenase/acetyl-CoA pathway both in acetate oxidation and acetate formation by the syntrophically acetate-oxidizing bacterium Thermoacetogenium phaeum. J. Bacteriol., 187: 3471-3476.
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  16. Galushko, A.S., U. Kiesele-Lang and A. Kappler, 2003. Degradation of 2-methylnaphthalene by a sulfate-reducing enrichment culture of mesophilic freshwater bacteria. Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds, 23: 207-218.
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  17. Kaden, J., A.S. Galushko and B. Schink, 2002. Cysteine-mediated electron transfer in syntrophic acetate oxidation by cocultures of Geobacter sulfurreducens and Wolinella succinogenes. Arch. Microbiol., 178: 53-58.
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  18. Muller, J.A., A.S. Galushko, A. Kappler and B. Schink, 2001. Initiation of Anaerobic Degradation of p-Cresol by Formation of 4-Hydroxybenzylsuccinate in Desulfobacterium cetonicum. J. Bacteriol., 183: 752-757.
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  19. Kuever, J., M. Konneke, A. Galushko and O. Drzyzga, 2001. Reclassification of Desulfobacterium phenolicum as Desulfobacula phenolica comb. nov. and description of strain SaxT as Desulfotignum balticum gen. nov., sp. nov. Int. J. Syst. Evolutionary Microbiol., 51: 171-177.
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  20. Galushko, A.S. and B. Schink, 2000. Oxidation of acetate through reactions of the citric acid cycle by Geobacter sulfurreducens in pure culture and in syntrophic coculture. Arch. Microbiol., 174: 314-321.
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  21. Muller, J.A., A.S. Galushko, A. Kappler and B. Schink, 1999. Anaerobic degradation of m-cresol by Desulfobacterium cetonicum is initiated by formation of 3-hydroxybenzylsuccinate. Arch. Microbiol., 172: 287-294.
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  22. Mikoulinskaia, O., V. Akimenko, A. Galouchko, R.K. Thauer and R. Hedderich, 1999. Cytochrome c‐dependent methacrylate reductase from Geobacter sulfurreducens AM‐1. FEBS J., 263: 346-352.
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  23. Galushko, A., D. Minz, B. Schink and F. Widdel, 1999. Anaerobic degradation of naphthalene by a pure culture of a novel type of marine sulphate-reducing bacterium. Environ. Microbiol., 1: 415-420.
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  24. Vainshtein, M.B., G.I. Gogotova and A.S. Galouchko, 1996. Grouping of sulfate-reducing bacteria by spectral properties of cytochrome c. Microbiology, 65: 140-143.

  25. Galouchko, A.S., O.V. Mikulinskaya, K.S. Laurinavichyus, A. Obraztsova and V.K. Akimenko, 1996. Periplasmic location of methacrylate reductase in cells of the strictly anaerobic bacterial strain AM-1. Microbiology, 65: 432-435.

  26. Galouchko, A.S. and E.P. Rozanova, 1996. Sulfidogenic oxidation of acetate by a syntrophic association of anaerobic mesophilic bacteria. Microbiology, 65: 134-139.

  27. Shtarkman, N.B., A.Y. Obraztova, K.S. Laurinavichyus, A.S. Galushko and V.K. Akimenko, 1995. Conversion of (Meth) acrylic acids to methane granular sludge: Initiation by specific anerobic microflora. Microbiology, 64: 225-228.
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  28. Galushko, A.S., O.A. Ya, N.B. Shtarkman, K.S. Laurinavichyus and V.K. Akimenko, 1994. An anaerobic acetate-oxidizing bacterium capable of transforming metacrylic acid. Dokl. Ross. Acad. Sci., 335: 382-384.

  29. Galushko, A.S., E.P. Rozanova and A.E. Ivanova, 1993. Sulfate reduction in waters injected into oil strata. Microbiology, 62: 653-656.

  30. Rozanova, E.P., A.S. Galushko and A.E. Ivanova, 1991. Distribution of sulfate-reducing bacteria utilizing lactate and fatty-acids in anaerobic ecotopes of flooded petroleum reservoirs. Microbiology, 60: 251-256.

  31. Galushko, A.S. and E.P. Rozanova, 1991. Desulfobacterium cetonicum sp. nov.-a sulfate-reducing bacterium which oxidizes fatty acids and ketones. Microbiology, 60: 742-746.

  32. Rozanova, E.P., A.S. Galushko and T.N. Nazina, 1990. An Acetate-Decomposing Sulphidogenic Syntrophic Association. In: Microbiology and Biochemistry of Strict Anaerobes Involved in Interspecies Hydrogen Transfer, Belaich, J.P., M. Bruschi and J.L. Garcia (Eds.). Vol. 54, Springer, New York, pp: 469-470.

  33. Rozanova, E.P. and A.S. Galushko, 1989. Microflora of water of bacterial filters in the bottom-hole zone of injection wells in an oil-reservoir under stagnant conditions. Microbiology, 58: 533-537.

  34. Galushko, A.S. and A.E. Ivanova, 1989. Methane oxidation in the near-bottom zone of an injection well of the Apsheron oil-bearing stratum. Mikrobiologiya, 58: 348-349.

  35. Rozanova, E.P., T.N. Nazina and A.S. Galushko, 1988. Isolation of a new genus of sulfate-reducing bacteria and description of a new species of this genus, Desulfomicrobium apsheronum gen. nov., sp. nov. Microbiology, 57: 514-520.

  36. Rozanova, E.P. and A.S. Galushko, 1987. Formate production by Methylosinus trichosporium and its utilization by Desulfovibrio desulfuricans. Microbiology, 56: 886-887.

  37. Galushko, A.S., 1987. Hydrogen sulfide production by Desulfovibrio desulfuricans in an association with methane-oxidizing bacteria. Microbiology, 56: 549-551.
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