Teppo Hiltunen
teppo.hiltunen@utu.fi Natura, yliopistonmäki Turku ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7206-2399 |
Areas of expertise
Experimental evolution, community ecology, microbiology
Experimental evolution, community ecology, microbiology
Biography
Academy Research Fellow / Associate Professor
Research
Please see most updated information from our group webpage: http://expevo.org
Teaching
New experimental evolution course coming soon
Publications 
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- Pre-exposure of abundant species to disturbance improves resilience in microbial metacommunitiesCo-evolution as an important component explaining microbial predator-prey interaction (2025)
- Nature Ecology and Evolution
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Temporal Changes in the Role of Species Sorting and Evolution Determine Community Dynamics (2025)
- Ecology LettersProceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Use of sequence barcodes for tracking horizontal gene transfer of antimicrobial resistance genes in a microbial community (2025)
- ISME Communications
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Complete genome sequences of 30 bacterial species from a synthetic communityRepeatable ecological dynamics govern the response of experimental communities to antibiotic pulse perturbation (2024)
- Microbiology resource announcementsNature Ecology and Evolution
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Localized coevolution between microbial predator and prey alters community-wide gene expression and ecosystem functionA high-throughput approach to the culture-based estimation of plasmid transfer rates (2023)
- ISME JournalPlasmid
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Effect of mutation supply on population dynamics and trait evolution in an experimental microbial communityFrequency of virus-resistant hosts determines experimental community dynamics (2022)
- Ecology Letters
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Effects of phenotypic variation on consumer coexistence and prey community structure (2022)
- Ecology Letters
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Siderophores as an iron source for picocyanobacteria in deep chlorophyll maximum layers of the oligotrophic ocean (2022)
- ISME Journal
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Strong selective environments determine evolutionary outcome in time-dependent fitness seascapes (2022)
- Evolution letters
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The spread of the plasmid RP4 in a synthetic bacterial community is dependent on the particular donor strainBlack Queen Evolution and Trophic Interactions Determine Plasmid Survival after the Disruption of the Conjugation Network (2021)
- FEMS Microbiology EcologyMSystems
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - (2020)
- Journal of Theoretical Biology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Evolution in interacting species alters predator life-history traits, behaviour and morphology in experimental microbial communitiesConstruction and Characterization of Synthetic Bacterial Community for Experimental Ecology and Evolution (2020)
- High variability of plasmid uptake rates in Escherichia coli isolated from sewage and river sediments (2020)
- PLoS ONE
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - (2020)
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - (2019)
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - (2019)
- Ecology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Predator coevolution and prey trait variability determine species coexistence (2019)
- Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - The role of stressors in altering eco-evolutionary dynamics (2019)
- Functional Ecology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - 2018
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - (2018)
- Frontiers in Genetics
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
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