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Mattias Benninger

University of Bern

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1

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Calvin TiengweiD· 2 shared David M. VersluisiD· 2 shared Robert H. InsalliD· 2 shared Anamul HoqueiD· 1 shared Devi Prasad PanigrahiiD· 1 shared Isabel J. RoditiiD· 1 shared Laura M. MacheskyiD· 1 shared Sebastian KnüseliD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologyMolecular and Biochemical ParasitologyPeer-reviewedSep 26, 2026

Chemotactic responses of Trypanosoma brucei procyclic forms to proline and other metabolites

Sebastian Knüsel, Mattias Benninger, David M. Versluis…·Isabel J. Roditi

This study shows Trypanosoma brucei procyclic forms respond to metabolites like proline and succinate through chemotaxis, involving cAMP signaling and specific proteins.

DOI 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2026.111784

experimental assayhost-pathogen & immune response

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintJul 16, 2026

DishCam: an open-source 3D-printed darkfield imager for microbial colonies and small organisms on Petri dishes

David M. Versluis, Mattias Benninger, Devi Prasad Panigrahi…·Robert H. Insall

DishCam is an open-source 3D-printed darkfield imager for improved imaging of microbial colonies and small organisms on Petri dishes, offering high contrast and compatibility with incubators.

DOI 10.64898/2026.07.14.738485

bacteria (other)non-human primate

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