LABORATORY GENETICS OF BACTERIA

Head: Assist. Prof. Dimitrinka Lyutskanova, PhD

Tel.: +359 2 979 31 50

STAFF:

Assist. Prof. Margarita Stoylova-Dicheva, PhD

Tel.: +359 2 979 31 50

RESEARCH AREA:

Research is carried out in the field of biodiversity, genetic and biological characteristics of microorganisms from various ecological niches.

PROJECTS:

Completed within the last 5 years:

2009-2013 New polysaccharide-modifying enzymes optimizing the potential of hydrocolloids for use in food and medicine "PolyModE", EU FP7, 222628 and DTK 02/09 (2010-2015), NSF.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

Tomova, A., Tomova, I., Vasileva-Tonkova, E., Lazarkevich, I., Stoilova-Disheva, M., Lyutskanova, D., Kambourova, M. Myroides guanonis sp. nov., isolated from prehistoric paintings. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 63: 4266–4270, 2013
Stoyanov, A., Petrova, P., Lyutskanova, D., Lahtchev, K. Structural and functional analysis of PUR2, 5 gene encoding bifunctional enzyme of de novo purine biosynthesis in Ogataea (Hansenula) polymorpha CBS 4732. Microbiological Research 169: 378-387, 2014.

Sofia

Acad. Georgi Bonchev street
blok. 26, Sofia, zip 1113

tel.: +359 2 979 31 57
+359 879 499 167
e-mail: micb@microbio.bas.bg

Plovdiv Branch

Cellular Biosystems Laboratory
Plovdiv, zip 4000
139, Ruski blvd.
Manager: Assoc. Prof. Vasil Georgiev, PhD

Metabolomics Laboratory
Plovdiv, zip 4000
139, Ruski blvd.
Manager: Prof. Milen Georgiev, PhD

Veliko Tarnovo Branch

Laboratory “Ecology of pathogenic bacteria”
Veliko Tarnovo, zip 5002
78 Nikola Gabrovski Str., floor. 4
Manager: Assist. Prof. Zvezdimira Tsvetanova, PhD

LABORATORY GENETICS OF BACTERIA

С подкрепата на Френското посолство и на Френския институт в България

Avec le soutien de l’Ambassade de France et de l’Institut français de Bulgarie

Sofia

Plovdiv Branch

Veliko Tarnovo Branch