
PEOPLE
PEOPLE
Kartikeyan Premrajka
PhD candidate
Research topics & projects
Haloferax volcanii, Plasmid segregation, Protein-DNA Interactions, Phylogenetics and Evolution
Education & positions
since 2022 PhD candidate, IMPRS & Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel
2019 - 2022 Master of Science in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
2016 - 2019 Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Biochemistry in St. Xaviers’ Mumbai
Publications
Premrajka K, Johnsen U, Preidel H, Wienberg J, Corleis C, Ortjohann M, Giacomelli G, Bramkamp M. Equipositioning of chromosomes in the polyploid archaeon Haloferax volcanii by HpaAB. Nat Commun. 2026 Oct 30;17(1):11296.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-78993-w
Abbondanzieri EA, Badrinarayanan AB, Barillà D, Bell SD, Blombach F, Bouet JY, Bulgheresi S, Cao QAD, Dame RT, Dekker C, Demuysere M, Espéli O, Fogg PCM, Freddolino PL, Ganji M, Gerson TM, Grainger DC, Hamoen LW, Harju J, Hocher A, Hustmyer CM, Kaljevic JK, Karney MK, Kleckner N, Laloux G, Landick R, Lioy VS, Liu WL, Liu CL, Mäkelä J, Meyer AS, Noy A, Pineau MP, Premrajka K, Racki LR, Rashid FM, Schnetz K, Schwab S, Tišma M, van der Sijs AI, van Heesch T, van Raaphorst R, Vreede J, Walker AW, Walter JC, Weber SC, Wiggins PA, Wing HJ, Xiao J, Zhang Z. Future Directions of the Prokaryotic Chromosome Field. Mol Microbiol. 2025 Feb;123(2):89-100.
