Curriculum vitae of Akira F. PETERS, December 2016
Profession and competences
- Specialist in biology of marine macroalgae, 109 scientific publications, 101 thereof in peer-reviewed journals
- Marine biologist since 1981, work in Germany, France, Chile, The Netherlands, England
- Languages spoken fluently: German, English, French, Spanish, Breton
- Computation: Apple Macintosh; ADOBE Photoshop, Illustrator, MICROSOFT Word, Excel, Powerpoint, PAUP, …Internet…
Chronology
- 2007- Independent researcher ("gentleman scientist"), consultant, director of individual enterprise BEZHIN ROSKO (www.bezhinrosko.com)
- 2010-2013 Bio-engineer, Station Biologique, Roscoff (part time)
- 2008-2009 Research fellow, Marine Biological Association of the UK, Plymouth
- 2001-2006 Scientist and Associate Professor, Station Biologique, Roscoff and Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris
- 1992-2001 Post-doc and Assistant Professor, Institut für Meereskunde, Kiel, Germany
- 1990-1991 Post-doc, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
- 1987-1990 Post-doc, Universidad Austral, Valdivia, Chile
- 1986-1987 Post-doc, Biologische Anstalt, Helgoland, Germany
- 1981-1986 PhD student, Research assistant, University of Konstanz, Germany
Formation
- 1998 Habilitation, University of Kiel, Germany
- 1986 PhD in biology, University of Konstanz, Germany
- 1981 Diploma thesis in Biology, University of Konstanz, Germany
Fundamental data
- Date of birth: 15 February 1957
- Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
List of Publications of Akira F. PETERS, December 2016 (n=109)
Articles published in scientific journals with peer review
91. Macaisne, N, Liu, F, Scornet, D., Peters, A.F., Lipinska, A., Perrineau, M.-M., Henry, A., Strittmatter, M., Coelho, S.M. & Cock, J.M. 2017. The Ectocarpus IMMEDIATE UPRIGHT gene encodes a member of a novel family of cysteine-rich proteins that have an unusual distribution across the eukaryotes. Development, accepted ms (December 2016).
90. Kawai, H., Hanyuda, Kim, S.-H., Ichikawa, Y., Uwai, S. & Peters, A.F. 2016. Cladosiphon takenoensis sp. nov. (Ectocarpales, s.l., Phaeophyceae) from Japan. Phycological Research 64: 212-218. doi: 10.1111/pre.12140.
89. Montecinos, A.E., Couceiro, L., Peters, A.F., Desrut, A., Valero, M. & Guillemin, M.-L. 2016. Species delimitation and phylogeographic analyses in the Ectocarpus subgroup siliculosi (Ectocarpales, Phaeophyceae). Journal of Phycology, published online 24/08/16. DOI: 10.1111/jpy.12452.
88. Mystikou, A., Asensi, A.O., DeClerck, O., Müller, D.G., Peters, A.F., Tsiamis, K., Fletcher, K.I., Westermeier, R., Brickle, P., van West, P. & Küpper, F.C. 2016. New records and observations of macroalgae and associated pathogens from the Falkland Islands, Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. Botanica Marina 59: 105-121.
87. Küpper, F.C., Peters, A.F., Shewring, D.M., Sayer, M.D.J., Mystikou, A., Brown, H., Azzopardi, E., Dargent, O., Strittmatter, M., Brennan, D., Asensi, A.O., van West, P. & Wilce, R.T. 2016. Arctic marine phytobenthos of northern Baffin Island. Journal of Phycology 52: 532-549.
86. Kawai, H., Kogishi, K., Hanyuda, T., Arai, S., Gurgel, C.F., Nelson, W., Meinesz, A., Tsiamis, K. & Peters, A.F. 2016. Phylogeographic analysis of the brown alga Cutleria multifida (Tilopteridales, Phaeophyceae) suggests a complicated introduction history. Phycological Research 64: 3-10.
85. Žuljević, A., Peters, A.F., Nikolić, V., Antolić, B., Despalatović, M., Cvitković, I., Isajlović, I., Mihanović, H., Matijević, S., Shewring, D.M., Canese, S., Katsaros, C. & Küpper, F.C. 2016. The Mediterranean deep-water kelp Laminaria rodriguezii is an endangered species in the Adriatic Sea. Marine Biology 163: 69 (12pp).
84. Lipinska, A.P., Ahmed, S., Peters, A.F., Faugeron, S., Cock, J.M. & Coelho, S.M. 2015. Development of PCR-based markers to determine the sex of kelps. PLoS ONE 10(10): e0140535. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0140535.
83. Luthringer, R., Lipinska, A.P., Roze, D., Cormier, A., Macaisne, N., Peters, A.F., Cock, J.M. & Coelho, S.M. 2015. The pseudoautosomal regions of the U/V sex chromosomes of the brown alga Ectocarpus exhibit unusual features. Molecular Biology and Evolution 32: 2973-2985;
published online August 6, 2015. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msv173.
82. Couceiro, L., Le Gac, M., Hunsperger, H., Mauger, S., Destombe, C., Cock, J.M., Ahmed, S., Coelho, S.M., Valero, M. & Peters, A.F. 2015. Evolution and maintenance of haploid-diploid life cycles in natural populations: the case of the marine brown alga Ectocarpus. Evolution 69: 1808-1822.
81. Kogame, K., Rindi, F., Peters, A.F. & Guiry, M.D. 2015. Genetic diversity and mitochondrial introgression in Scytosiphon lomentaria (Ectocarpales, Phaeophyceae) in the north-eastern Atlantic Ocean. Phycologia 54: 367-374.
80. Godfroy, O., Peters, A.F., Coelho, S.M. & Cock, J.M. 2015. Genome-wide comparison of ultraviolet and ethyl methanesulphonate mutagenesis methods for the brown alga Ectocarpus. Marine Genomics 24: 109-113.
79. Lipinska, A., Cormier, A., Luthringer, R., Peters, A.F., Corre, E., Gachon, C.M.M., Cock, J.M. & Coelho, S.M. 2015. Sexual dimorphism and the evolution of sex-biased gene expression in the brown alga Ectocarpus. Molecular Biology and Evolution 32: 1581-1597. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msv049.
78. Peters, A.F., Couceiro, L., Tsiamis, K., Küpper, F.C. & Valero, M. 2015. Barcoding of cryptic stages of marine brown algae isolated from incubated substratum reveals high diversity in Acinetosporaceae (Ectocarpales, Phaeophyceae). Cryptogamie, Algologie 36: 3-29. doi/10.7872/crya.v36.iss1.2015.3 http://www.cryptogamie.com/pagint_en/articles/visu_article.php?cid=829
77. Tsiamis, K., Peters, A.F., Shewring, D.M., Asensi, A.O., van West, P. & Küpper, F.C. 2015. Marine benthic algal flora of Ascension Island, South Atlantic. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom; published online August 26, 2015. doi:10.1017/S0025315414000952.
76. Luthringer, R., Cormier, A., Ahmed, S., Peters, A.F., Cock, J.M. & Coelho, S.M. 2014. Sexual dimorphism in the brown algae. Perspectives in Phycology 1: 11-25
75. Ahmed, S., Cock, J.M., Pessia, E., Luthringer, R., Cormier, A., Robuchon, M., Sterck, L., Peters, A.F., Dittami, S.M., Corre, E., Valero, M., Aury, J.-M., Roze, D., Van de Peer, Y., Bothwell, J., Marais, G.A.B. & Coelho, S.M. 2014. A haploid system of sex determination in the brown alga Ectocarpus sp. Current Biology 24: 1945–1957.
74. Cock, J.M., Godfroy, O., Macaisne, N., Peters, A.F. & Coelho, S.M. 2014. Evolution and regulation of complex life cycles: a brown algal perspective. Current Opinion in Plant Biology 17: 1–6.
73. Mystikou, A., Peters, A.F., Asensi, A.O., Fletcher, K.I., Brickle, P., van West, P., Convey, P. & Küpper, F.C. 2014. Seaweed biodiversity in the south-western Antarctic Peninsula: surveying macroalgal community composition in the Adelaide Island/Marguerite Bay region over a 35-year time span. Polar Biology 37:1607–1619.
72. Robuchon, M., Couceiro, L., Peters, A.F., Destombe, C. & Valero, M. 2014. Examining the bank of microscopic stages in kelps using culturing and barcoding. European Journal of Phycology 49: 128-133.
71. Yang, E.C, Peters, A.F., Kawai, H., Stern, R., Hanyuda, T., Bárbara, I., Prud’homme van Reine W.F. & Küpper, F.C. 2014. Ligulate Desmarestia (Desmarestiales, Phaeophyceae) revisited: D. japonica sp. nov. and D. dudresnayi differ from D. ligulata. Journal of Phycology 50: 149-161. doi: 10.1111/jpy.12148.
70. Arun, A., Peters, N., Scornet, D., Peters, A.F., Cock, J.M. & Coelho, S.M. 2013. Non-cell autonomous regulation of the switch between the gametophyte and sporophyte generations of the brown alga Ectocarpus. New Phytologist 197: 503-510.
69. Coelho, S.M., Scornet, D., Rousvoal, S., Peters, N., Dartevelle, L., Peters, A.F. & Cock, J.M. 2012. Immunostaining of Ectocarpus cells. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols, 2012: 369-372.
68. Coelho, S.M., Scornet, D., Rousvoal, S., Peters, N., Dartevelle, L., Peters, A.F. & Cock, J.M. 2012. Extraction of high quality genomic DNA from Ectocarpus. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols, 2012: 365-368.
67. Coelho, S.M., Scornet, D., Rousvoal, S., Peters, N., Dartevelle, L., Peters, A.F. & Cock, J.M. 2012. Isolation and regeneration of protoplasts from Ectocarpus. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols, 2012: 361-364.
66. Coelho, S.M., Scornet, D., Rousvoal, S., Peters, N., Dartevelle, L., Peters, A.F. & Cock, J.M. 2012. Genetic crosses between Ectocarpus strains. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols, 2012: 262-265.
65. Coelho, S.M., Scornet, D., Rousvoal, S., Peters, N., Dartevelle, L., Peters, A.F. & Cock, J.M. 2012. How to cultivate Ectocarpus. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols, 2012: 258-261.
64. Coelho, S.M., Scornet, D., Rousvoal, S., Peters, N., Dartevelle, L., Peters, A.F. & Cock, J.M. 2012. Ectocarpus: A model organism for the brown algae. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols, 2012: 193-198.
63. Cock, J.M., Arun, A., Godfroy, O., Macaisne, N., Strittmatter, M., Peters, A.F. & Coelho, S.M. 2012. Genomics of brown algae: current advances and future prospects. Genes and Genomics 34: 1-5.
62. Dittami, S. M., Gravot, A., Goulitquer, S., Rousvoal, S., Peters, A. F., Bouchereau, A., Boyen, C., et al. 2012. Towards deciphering dynamic changes and evolutionary mechanisms involved in the adaptation to low salinities in Ectocarpus (brown algae). The Plant Journal 71: 366–377. doi:10.1111/j.1365-313X.2012.04982.x
61. Cock, J.M., Peters, A.F. & Coelho, S.M. 2011. Quick guide: Brown algae. Current Biology 21 (15): R573 - R575
60. Coelho, S.M., Godfroy, O., Arun, A., Le Corguillé, G., Peters, A.F. & Cock, J.M. 2011. Genetic regulation of life cycle transitions in the brown alga Ectocarpus siliculosus. Plant Signaling and Behavior 6: 1858-1860 (Addendum)
59. Coelho, S.M., Godfroy, O., Arun, A., Le Corguillé, G., Peters, A.F. & Cock, J.M. 2011. OUROBOROS is a master regulator of the gametophyte to sporophyte life cycle transition in the brown alga Ectocarpus. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 108: 11518-11523. doi:10.1073 /pnas.1102274108.
58. Dittami, S.M., Proux, C., Rousvoal, S., Peters, A.F., Cock, J.M., Coppee, J.-Y., Boyen, C. & Tonon, T. 2011. Microarray estimation of genomic inter-strain variability in the genus Ectocarpus (Phaeophyceae). BMC Molecular Biology 12: 2.
57. Bothwell, J.H., Marie, D., Peters, A.F., Cock, J.M. & Coelho, S.M. 2010. Endoreduplication and the life cycle of the brown alga Ectocarpus siliculosus. New Phytologist 188: 111-121.
56. Peters, A.F., Mann, A.D., Córdova, C.A., Brodie, J., Correa, J.A., Schroeder, D.C. & Cock, J.M. 2010. Genetic diversity of Ectocarpus (Ectocarpales, Phaeophyceae) in Peru and northern Chile, the area of origin of the genome-sequenced strain. New Phytologist 188: 30-41.
55. Heesch S, Cho, G.Y., Peters, A.F., Le Corguillé, G., Falentin, C., Boutet, G., Cöedel, S., Jubin, C., Samson, G., Corre, E., Coelho, S.M. & Cock, J.M. 2010. A sequence-tagged genetic map for the brown alga Ectocarpus siliculosus provides large-scale assembly of the genome sequence. New Phytologist 188: 42-51.
54. Cock, J.M., Sterck, L., Rouzé, P., Scornet, D., Allen, A.E., Amoutzias, G., Anthouard, V., Artiguenave, F., Aury, J.-M., Badger, J.H., (…,) Peters, A.F., (…,) et al. 2010. The Ectocarpus genome and the independent evolution of multicellularity in the brown algae. Nature 465: 617-621.
53. Peters, A.F., van Wijk, S., Cho, G.Y., Scornet, D., Hanyuda, T., Kawai, H., Schroeder, D.C., Cock, J.M. & Boo, S.M. 2010. Reinstatement of Ectocarpus crouaniorum Thuret in Le Jolis as a third common species of Ectocarpus (Ectocarpales, Phaeophyceae) in Western Europe, and its phenology at Roscoff, Brittany. Phycological Research 58: 157-170.
52. Le Corguillé, G., Pearson, G., Valente, M., Viegas, C., Gschloessl, B., Corre, E., Bailly, X., Peters, A.F., Jubin, C., Vacherie, B., Cock, J.M. & Leblanc, C. 2009. Plastid genomes of two brown algae, Ectocarpus siliculosus and Fucus vesiculosus: further insights on the evolution of red-algal derived plastids. BMC Evolutionary Biology 9: 253.
51. Küpper, F.C., Gaquerel, E., Cosse, A., Adas, F., Peters, A.F., Müller, D.G., Kloareg, B., Salaün, J.-P. & Potin, P. 2009. Free fatty acids and methyl jasmonate trigger defense reactions in Laminaria digitata. Plant and Cell Physiology 50: 789-800.
50. Le Bail, A., Billoud, B., Maisonneuve, C., Peters, A.F., Cock, J.M. & Charrier, B. 2008. Early development pattern of the brown alga Ectocarpus siliculosus (Ectocarpales, Phaeophyceae) sporophyte. Journal of Phycology 44: 1269-1281.
49. Peters, A.F., Scornet, D., Ratin, M., Charrier, B., Coelho, S. M., Monnier, A., Merrien, Y. & Cock, J.M. 2008. Life-cycle-generation-specific developmental processes are modified in the immediate upright mutant of the brown alga Ectocarpus siliculosus. Development 135: 1503-1512.
48. Heesch, S., Peters, A.F., Broom, J.E. & Hurd, C.L. 2008. Affiliation of the parasitic brown alga Herpodiscus durvillaeae with the Sphacelariales based on DNA sequence comparisons and morphological observations. European Journal of Phycology 43: 283-295.
47. Charrier, B., Coelho, S.M., Le Bail, A., Tonon, T., Michel, G., Potin, P., Kloareg, B., Boyen, C., Peters, A.F., & Cock, J.M. 2008. Development and physiology of the brown alga Ectocarpus siliculosus: two centuries of research. New Phytologist 177: 319-332.
46. Oppliger, L.V., Correa, J.A. & Peters, A.F. 2007. Parthenogenesis in the brown alga Lessonia nigrescens (Laminariales, Phaeophyceae) from central Chile. Journal of Phycology 43: 1295-1301.
45. Coelho, S.M., Peters, A.F., Charrier, B., Roze, D., Destombe, C., Valéro, M. & Cock, J.M. 2007. Complex life cycles of multicellular eukaryotes: new approaches based on the use of model organisms. Gene 406: 152-170.
44. Peters, A.F., Marie, D., Scornet, D., Kloareg, B. and Cock, J.M. 2004. Proposal of Ectocarpus siliculosus (Ectocarpales, Phaeophyceae) as a model organism for brown algal genetics and genomics. Journal of Phycology 40: 1079-1088.
43. Peters, A.F., Scornet, D., Müller, D.G., Kloareg, B., Cock, J.M. 2004. Inheritance of organelles in artifical hybrids of the isogamous multicellular chromist alga Ectocarpus siliculosus (Phaeophyceae). European Journal of Phycology 39: 235-242.
42. Coyer, J.A., Peters, A.F., Stam, W.T. & Olsen, J.L. 2003. Post-ice age recolonization and differentiation of Fucus serratus L. (Phaeophyceae; Fucaceae) populations in Northern Europe. Molecular Ecology 12: 1817-1829.
41. Kim, S.-H., Peters, A.F. & Kawai, H. 2003. Taxonomic revision of Sphaerotrichia divaricata (Ectocarpales, Phaeophyceae), with a reappraisal of S. firma from the north-west Pacific. Phycologia 42:183-192.
40. Küpper, F.C., Müller, D.G., Peters, A.F., Kloareg, B. & Potin, P. 2002. Oligoalginate recognition and oxidative burst play a key role in natural and induced resistance of the sporophytes of Laminariales. Journal of Chemical Ecology 28: 2057-2081.
39. Coyer, J.A., Peters, A.F., Hoarau, G., Stam, W.T. & Olsen, J.L. 2002a. Hybridisation of the marine seaweeds, Fucus serratus and F. evanescens (Heterokontophyta: Phaeophyceae) in a 100-year-old zone of secondary contact. Proceedings of the Royal Society, Lond B 269: 1829-1834.
38. Coyer, J.A., Peters, A.F., Hoarau, G., Stam, W.T. & Olsen, J.L. 2002b. Inheritance patterns of ITS1, chloroplasts, and mitochondria in artificial hybrids of the seaweeds Fucus serratus and F. evanescens (Phaeophyceae). European Journal of Phycology 37: 173-178.
37. Rousseau, F., Burrowes, R., Peters, A.F., Kuhlenkamp, R. & de Reviers, B. 2001. A comprehensive phylogeny of the Phaeophyceae based on nrDNA sequences resolves the earliest divergences. Comptes rendus de l'Académie de la Science, Paris, Sciences de la vie 324: 305-319.
36. Peters, A.F. & Ramírez, M.E. 2001. Molecular phylogeny of small brown algae, with special reference to the systematic position of Caepidium antarcticum (Adenocystaceae, Ectocarpales). Cryptogamie, Algologie 22: 187-200.
35. Peters, A.F., Ramírez, M.E. & Rülke, A. 2000. The phylogenetic position of the subantarctic marine macroalga Desmarestia chordalis (Phaeophyceae) inferred from nuclear ribosomal ITS sequences. Polar Biology 23: 95-99.
34. Heesch, S.* & Peters, A.F. 1999. Scanning electron microscopy observation of host entry by two brown algae endophytic in Laminaria saccharina (Laminariales, Phaeophyceae). Phycological Research 47: 1-5.
33. Müller, D.G., Parodi, E.R. & Peters, A.F. 1998. Asterocladon lobatum gen. et sp. nov., a new brown alga with stellate chloroplast arrangement, and its systematic position judged from nrDNA sequences. Phycologia 37: 425-432.
32. Burkhardt, E.* & Peters, A.F. 1998. Molecular evidence from nrDNA ITS sequences that Laminariocolax (Phaeophyceae, Ectocarpales sensu lato) is a worldwide clade of closely related kelp endophytes. Journal of Phycology 34: 669-681.
31. Peters, A.F. & Clayton, M.N. 1998. Molecular and morphological investigation of three brown algal genera with stellate plastid: evidence for Scytothamnales ord. nov. (Phaeophyceae). Phycologia 37: 106-113.
30. Peters, A.F. & Burkhardt, E.* 1998. Systematic position of the kelp endophyte Laminarionema elsbetiae (Phaeophyceae, Ectocarpales sensu lato) inferred from nuclear ribosomal DNA sequences. Phycologia 37: 114-120.
29. Peters, A.F. 1998. Ribosomal DNA sequences support taxonomic separation of the two species of Chorda: reinstatement of Halosiphon tomentosus (Lyngbye) Jaasund (Phaeophyceae, Laminariales). European Journal of Phycology 33: 65-71.
28. Peters, A.F. , van Oppen, M.J.H., Wiencke, C., Stam, W.T. & Olsen, J.L. 1997. Phylogeny and historial ecology of the Desmarestiales (Phaeophyceae) support a southern hemisphere origin. Journal of Phycology 33: 294-309.
27. Ellertsdóttir, E.* & Peters, A.F. 1997. High prevalence of infection by endophytic brown algae in populations of Laminaria spp. (Phaeophyceae). Marine Ecology Progress Series 146: 135-143.
26. Peters, A.F. & Ellertsdóttir, E.* 1996. New record of the kelp endophyte Laminarionema elsbetiae (Phaeophyceae, Ectocarpales) at Helgoland and its life history in culture. Nova Hedwigia 62: 341-349.
25. Pantke-Böcker, S., Pohnert, G., Fischer-Lui, I., Boland, W. & Peters, A.F. 1995. Synthesis and absolute configuration of desmarestene, the gamete-releasing and gamete-attracting pheromone of the brown algae Desmarestia aculeata and D. firma (Phaeophyceae). Tetrahedron 51: 7927-7936.
24. Schueller, G.H.* & Peters, A.F. 1994. Arrival of Fucus evanescens (Phaeophyceae) in Kiel Bight (western Baltic). Botanica Marina 37: 471-477.
23. Wiencke, C., tom Dieck (Bartsch), I., Bischoff, B., Peters, A.F., & Breeman, A.M. 1994. Temperature requirements and biogeography of Antarctic and amphiequatorial seaweeds. Botanica Marina 37: 247-259.
22. Peters, A.F. & Breeman, A.M. 1993. Temperature tolerance and latitudinal range of brown algae from temperate Pacific South America. Marine Biology 115: 143-150.
21. Peters, A.F. 1992a. Distinction of South American Haplogloia andersonii and Chordaria linearis (Phaeophyceae) based on differences in sexual reproduction, morphology, ecophysiology and distribution. Journal of Phycology 28: 684-693.
20. Peters, A.F. 1992b. Culture studies on the life history of Chordaria linearis (Phaeophyceae) from Tierra del Fuego, South America. Journal of Phycology 28: 678-683.
19. Peters, A.F. 1992c. Culture studies on the life history of Dictyosiphon hirsutus (Dictyosiphonales, Phaeophyceae) from South America. British phycological Journal 27: 177-183.
18. Peters, A.F. & Breeman, A.M. 1992. Temperature responses of disjunct temperate brown algae indicate long-distance dispersal of microthalli across the tropics. Journal of Phycology 28: 428-438.
17. Ramírez, M.E. & Peters, A.F. 1992. The South American species of Desmarestia (Phaeophyceae). Canadian Journal of Botany 70: 2430-2445.
16. Peters, A.F. 1991a. Primer registro de Striaria attenuata (Phaeophyceae, Dictyosiphonales) en Sudamérica, y su ciclo de vida en cultivos de laboratorio. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 64: 261-269 (in spanish).
15. Peters, A.F. 1991b. Field and culture studies of Streblonema macrocystis sp. nov. (Ectocarpales, Phaeophyceae) from Chile, a sexual endophyte of giant kelp. Phycologia 30: 365-377.
14. Peters, A.F. 1990. Taxonomic implications of gamete fusions in the parasitic brown alga Herpodiscus durvillaeae. Canadian Journal of Botany 68: 1398-1401.
13. Müller, D.G., Westermeier, R., Peters, A. & Boland, W. 1990. Sexual reproduction of the Antarctic brown alga Ascoseira mirabilis (Ascoseirales, Phaeophyceae). Botanica Marina 33: 251-255.
12. Peters, A.F. 1989. Sexuelle Fortpflanzung bei der braunen Krustenalge Pseudolithoderma extensum. Helgoländer Meeresuntersuchungen 43: 195-205 (en allemand).
11. Peters, A.F. 1988. Culture studies of a sexual life history in Myriotrichia clavaeformis (Phaeophyceae, Dictyosiphonales). British phycological Journal 23: 299-306.
10. Peters, A.F., Novaczek, I., Müller, D.G. & McLachlan, J.L. 1987. Culture studies on reproduction of Sphaerotrichia divaricata (Chordariales, Phaeophyceae). Phycologia 26: 457-466.
9. Peters, A.F. & Müller, D.G. 1986a. Critical re-examination of sexual reproduction in Tinocladia crassa, Nemacystus decipiens, and Sphaerotrichia divaricata (Phaeophyceae, Chordariales). Japanese Journal of Phycology 34: 69-73.
8. Peters, A.F. & Müller, D.G. 1986b. Sexual reproduction of Stilophora rhizodes (Phaeophyceae, Chordariales) in culture. British phycological Journal 21: 417- 423.
7. Peters, A.F. & Müller, D.G. 1986c. Culture studies on the life history of Myriogloea chilensis (Mont.) Llaña (Phaeophyceae, Chordariales). Botanica Marina 29: 43-48.
6. Peters, A.F. & Müller, D.G. 1986d. Life-history studies - a new approach to the taxonomy of ligulate species of Desmarestia (Phaeophyceae) from the Pacific coast of Canada. Canadian Journal of Botany 64: 2192-2196.
5. Ramírez, M.E., Müller, D.G. & Peters, A.F. 1986. Life history and taxonomy of two populations of ligulate Desmarestia (Phaeophyceae) from Chile. Canadian Journal of Botany 64: 2948-2954.
4. Peters, A.F. & Müller, D.G. 1985. On the sexual reproduction of Dictyosiphon foeniculaceus (Phaeophyceae, Dictyosiphonales). Helgoländer Meeresuntersuchungen 39: 441-447.
3. Peters, A.F. 1984. Observations on the life history of Papenfussiella callitricha (Phaeophyceae, Chordariales) in culture. Journal of Phycology 20: 409-414.
2. Boland, W., Jaenicke, L., Müller, D.G. & Peters, A. 1984. Differentiation of algal chemoreceptors. A comparative study with two seaweed pairs: Cutleria multifida/Syringoderma phinneyi and Desmarestia aculeata/Ectocarpus siliculosus (Phaeophyceae). European Journal of Biochemistry 144: 169-176.
1. Müller, D.G., Peters, A., Gassmann, G., Boland, W., Marner, F.-J. & Jaenicke, L. 1982. Identification of a sexual hormone and related substances in the marine brown alga Desmarestia. Naturwissenschaften 69: 290-292.
Contributions to books and proceedings (peer-reviewed)
10. Cock, J.M., Godfroy, O., Strittmatter, M., Scornet, D., Uji, T., Farnham, G., Peters, A.F. & Coelho, S.M. 2015. Emergence of Ectocarpus as a Model System to Study the Evolution of Complex Multicellularity in the Brown Algae. In Ruiz-Trillo, I., Nedelcu, A.M. [Eds] Evolutionary Transitions to Multicellular Life. Advances in Marine Genomics 2, DOI 10.1007/978-94-017-9642-2_8. Springer, Dordrecht.
9. Cock, J. M., Sterck, L., Ahmed, S., …, Peters, A.F. et al. 2012. The Ectocarpus Genome and Brown Algal Genomics: The Ectocarpus Genome Consortium. In: Piganeau, G. [Ed.] Genomic Insights into the Biology of Algae. Elsevier Ltd., Academic Press: 141–184.
8. Eggert, A., Peters, A.F. & Küpper, F.C. 2010. The potential impact of climate change on endophyte infections in kelp sporophytes. In: Israel, A. et al. [Eds] Seaweeds and their role in globally changing environments. Cellular origin, Life in extreme habitats and astrobiology Vol. 15. Springer, Berlin: 139-154.
7. Cock, J.M., Scornet, D., Coelho, S., Charrier, B., Boyen, C. & Peters, A.F. 2006 Marine genomics and the exploration of marine biodiversity. In: Duarte, C.M. [Ed.] The exploration of marine biodiversity. Scientific and technological challenges. Fundación BBVA, Bilbao: 117-141.
6. Peters, A.F. 2003. Molecular identification, taxonomy and distribution of brown algal endophytes, with emphasis on species from Antarctica. In: Chapman, A.R.O., Anderson, R.J., Vreeland V., Davison, I.R. [Eds] Proceedings of the 17 th International Seaweed Symposium. Oxford University Press, New York: 293-302.
5. Draisma, S.G.A, Peters, A.F. & Fletcher, R.L. 2003. Evolution and taxonomy in the Phaeophyceae: effects of the molecular age on brown algal systematics. In: Norton, T.A. [Ed.] Out of the Past. Collected reviews to celebrate the jubilee of the British Phycological Society. The British Phycological Society, Belfast: 87-102.
4. Peters, A.F. & Schaffelke, B. 1996. Streblonema (Ectocarpales, Phaeophyceae) infection in the kelp Laminaria saccharina (Laminariales, Phaeophyceae) in the western Baltic. Proceedings of the 15th International Seaweed Symposium. Hydrobiologia 326/327: 111-117.
3. Schaffelke, B., Peters, A.F. & Reusch, T. 1996. Factors influencing depth distribution of soft bottom Laminaria saccharina (Laminariales, Phaeophyceae) in Kiel Fjord, Baltic Sea. Proceedings of the 15th International Seaweed Symposium. Hydrobiologia 326/327: 117-123.
2. Peters, A.F., Kawai, H. & Novaczek, I. 1993. Intraspecific sterility barrier confirms that introduction of Sphaerotrichia divaricata (Phaeophyceae, Chordariales) into the Mediterranean was from Japan. Proceedings of the 14th International Seaweed Symposium. Hydrobiologia 260/261: 31-36.
1. Peters, A.F. 1987. Reproduction and sexuality in the Chordariales (Phaeophyceae). A review of culture studies. In: Round, F.E. & Chapman, D.J. [Eds] Progress in Phycological Research Vol 5. Biopress Ltd., Bristol: 223-263. (This was my PhD thesis)
Scientific articles without peer reviewing
6. Bothwell, J.H., Marie, D., Peters, A.F., Cock, J.M. & Coelho, S.M. 2010. Cell cycles and endocycles in the model brown seaweed, Ectocarpus siliculosus. Plant Signaling & Behavior 5: 1-3.
5. Guiry, M.D., Boalch, G.T. & Peters, A.F. 2010. William Henry Harvey's grave rediscovered. The Phycologist 79: 14-15.
4. Belcher, J.H., Carter, C.F. & Peters, A.F. 2009. An unknown filamentous brown alga (Phaeophyceae) from a domestic freshwater aquarium in Northampton UK. The Phycologist 77: 13.
3. Peters, A.F. & Moe, R.L. 2001. DNA sequences confirm that Petroderma maculiforme (Phaeophyceae) is the brown algal phycobiont of Verrucaria tavaresiae (Verrucariales, Ascomycota) from central California. Bulletin of the California Lichen Association 8: 41-43.
2. Peters, A.F. 2001. Book Review: Kain (Jones), J.M., Brown, M.T. & Lahaye, M. (eds.): Sixteenth International Seaweed Symposium. Archives of Hydrobiology 150: 351.
1. Wiencke, C., Clayton, M.N. & Peters, A.F. 1998. Biodiversity, life cycles and evolution of Antarctic macroalgae. Berichte zur Polarforschung 299: 82-89.
Theses
2. Peters, A.F. 1997. Microscopic Brown Algae. Habilitation thesis, Kiel, 331 pp.
1. Peters, A. 1981. Untersuchungen zur Befruchtungsphysiologie in der Gattung Desmarestia (Phaeophyceae). Diploma thesis, University of Konstanz, 47 pp.