Konstantin A. Benken

Web of Science ResearcherID: https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/B-1292-2015
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Position: Senjor research assistant
E-mail: Konstantin.Benken@zin.ru
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Educational background: Saint-Petersburg State University
Research interests: Cytology, protistology, ciliates, aktin, nucleus.
Field studies: White Sea.
Scientific projects and grants: CINARPATHOBACTER - CIliates as NAtural Reservoir of potentially PATHOgenic BACTERia: an ecological, functional and evolutionary genomic investigation. https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/247658
Selected Publications:
  • Sabaneyeva E.V., Derkacheva M. E., Benken K.A., Fokin S.I, Skovorodkin I.N., Vainio S. Actin-based mechanism of Holospora obtusa trafficking in Paramecium caudatum. 2009. Protist
  • K. A. Benken, E. V. Sabaneyeva Fibrillar actin in the nuclear apparatus of the ciliate Paramecium caudatum. 2011. Cell and Tissue Biology 53 (6): 528–536
  • V. Boscaro, M. Schrallhammer, K. Benken, S. Krenek, F. Szokoli, T. Berendonk, M. Schweikert, F. Verni, E. Sabaneyeva, G. Petroni. Rediscovering the genus Lyticum, multiflagellated symbionts of the order Rickettsiale. 2013. Scientific Reports
  • C. Vannini, V. Boscaro, F. Ferrantini, K. A. Benken, T. I. Mironov, M. Schweikert, H-D Görtz, S. I. Fokin, E. V. Sabaneyeva, G. Petroni. Flagellar Movement in Two Bacteria of the Family Rickettsiaceae: A Re-Evaluation of Motility in an Evolutionary Perspective. February 05, 2014
  • Бенкен К.А., Сабанеева Е.В. Альтернативная корреляционная микроскопия в исследованиях субкомпартментов клеточного ядра. Российские нанотехнологии. 2017. Т. 12. № 5-6. С. 55-59.
  • Castelli M., Bandi C., Sabaneyeva E., Lanzoni O., Modeo L., Petroni G., Lebedeva N., Floriano A.M., Gaiarsa S., Sassera D., Benken K., Potekhin A. Deianiraea, an extracellular bacterium associated with the ciliate Paramecium, suggests an alternative scenario for the evolution of Rickettsiales. The ISME Journal: Multidisciplinary journal of microbial ecology. 2019. Т. 13. № 9. С. 2280-2294.