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Dr. Angelika Einwich
Science management of the SFB 1372
Work
since 2023 Science management of the SFB 1372 „Magetoreception and navigation in vertebrates”
2013-2019 Doctoral researcher in Biology, Neurosensorics/Animal Navigation group (supervisor: Prof. Dr. Henrik Mouritsen), funded by the DFG Research Training Group (RTG) 1885 Molecular Basis of Sensory Biology
Thesis: Characterisation of mRNA and protein expression of the cryptochromes, the putative magnetosensors in the avian retina
Education
2008-2013 Diploma studies of General and Applied Linguistics (Mag.phil.), University of Vienna, Austria
2003-2011: Diploma studies of Molecular Biology (Mag.rer.nat.), University of Vienna, Austria;
Thesis: “Konstitutive und induzierte ABCD2-Expression in primären und immortalisierten humanen Monozyten” (Supervisor: Prof. Johannes Berger, Center for Brain Research, Medical University of Vienna)
Scientific publications (peer-reviewed)
Einwich, A., Seth, P. K., Bartölke, R., Bolte, P., Feederle, R., Dedek, K., & Mouritsen, H. (2022). Localisation of cryptochrome 2 in the avian retina. Journal of Comparative Physiology A, 208(1), 69-81. doi.org/10.1007/s00359-021-01506-1
Bolte*, P., Einwich*, A., Seth, P. K., Chetverikova, R., Heyers, D., Wojahn, I., ... & Mouritsen, H. (2021). Cryptochrome 1a localisation in light-and dark-adapted retinae of several migratory and non-migratory bird species: no signs of light-dependent activation. Ethology Ecology & Evolution, 33(3), 248-272. doi.org/10.1080/03949370.2020.1870571
Einwich, A., Dedek, K., Seth, P. K., Laubinger, S., Mouritsen H (2020) A novel isoform of cryptochrome 4 (Cry4b) is expressed in the retina of a night-migratory songbird. Scientific Reports 10, 15794. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-72579-2
Wu, H., Scholten, A., Einwich, A., Mouritsen, H., Koch, K-W. (2020) Protein-protein interaction of the putative magnetoreceptor cryptochrome 4 expressed in the avian retina. Sci Rep 10, 7364. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-64429-y
Günther*, A., Einwich*, A., Sjulstok, E., Feederle, R., Bolte, P., Koch, K.-W., Solov’yov, I.A., Mouritsen, H. (2018) Double-Cone Localization and Seasonal Expression Pattern Suggest a Role in Magnetoreception for European Robin Cryptochrome 4. Current Biology 28, doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2017.12.003
Bolte P., Bleibaum F., Einwich A., Günther A., Liedvogel M., Heyers D., Depping A., Wöhlbrand L., Rabus R., Janssen-Bienhold U., Mouritsen H. (2016) Localisation of the Putative Magnetoreceptor Chryptochrome 1b in the Rentinae of Migratory Birds and Homing Pigeons. PloS ONE 11: e0147819. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0147819
Weber F.D., Weinhofer I., Einwich A., Forss-Petter S., Muneer Z., Maier H., Weber W.H., Berger J. (2014) Evaluation of Retinoids for Induction of the Redundant Gene ABCD2 as an Alternative Treatment Option in X-Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy.PLoS One 9(7):e103742. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0103742. eCollection 2014
Weber, F.D., Wiesinger, C., Forss-Petter, S., Regelsberger, G., Einwich, A., Weber, W.H.A., Köhler, W., Stockinger, H., Berger, J. (2013) X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy: very long-chain fatty acid metabolism is severely impaired in monocytes but not in lymphocytes. Hum. Mol. Genet. First published online: December 20, 2013. doi:10.1093/hmg/ddt645