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Peik Haugen

 

Name:

Peik Haugen

Date of birth:

19th of June, 1971, Norway

Nationality:

Norwegian

Telephone:

(319) 3351977

E-mail:

peikhaugen@yahoo.no

Current position:

Post doc.
   
 

Degrees
 

 

2001:

Ph.D., Dep. of Molecular Biotechnology, University of Tromsø, Norway.

 

1995:

Master of Science, Dep. of Molecular Cell Biology, University of Tromsø, Norway

 

1993:

Bachelor of Science, Biology, University of Tromsø, Norway

 

1990:

High school diploma

   
  Publications
  International journals:
 
Peik Haugen and Debashish Bhattacharya (2004). The spread of LAGLIDADG homing endonuclease genes in rDNA. Nucleic Acids Res. 2004 Apr 6;32(6):2049-57.
 
Peik Haugen, Henry J. Runge and Debashish Bhattacharya (2004). Long-term evolution of a fungal nuclear rDNA group I intron: structural and functional implications. RNA. 2004 Jul;10(7):1084-96.
 
Peik Haugen, Morten Andreassen, Åsa B. Birgisdottir and Steinar Johansen. (2004). Hydrolytic cleavage by a group I intron ribozyme is dependent on RNA structures not
important for splicing. European Journal of Biochemistry, in press.
 
Peik Haugen, Valérie Reeb, François Lutzoni, and Debashish Bhattacharya (2004). The evolution of homing endonuclease genes and group I introns in nuclear rDNA. Mol Biol Evol. 2004 Jan;21(1):129-40.
 
Henrik Nielsen, Tonje Fiskaa,Åsa B. Birgisdottir, Peik Haugen, Christer Einvik and Steinar Johansen (2003). The ability to form full-length intron RNA circles is a general property of nuclear group I introns. RNA 9:1464-1475.
 
Peik Haugen, Dag H. Coucheron, Sissel B. Rønning, Kari Haugli and Steinar Johansen (2003). The molecular evolution and structural organization of self-splicing group
I introns at position 516 in nuclear SSU rDNA of myxomycetes. The Journal
of Eukaryotic Microbiology, 50: 283-292.
 
Peik Haugen, Johan F. De Joncheere and Steinar Johansen (2002). Ribozyme-mediated processing of complex group I introns in the nuclear LSU rDNA of Naegleria suggest a host-dependent expression pathway of intron proteins. European Journal of Biochemistry 269: 1641-1649.
 
Steinar Johansen and Peik Haugen. (2001). A new nomenclature of group I introns in ribosomal DNA. RNA 7: 1-2.
 
Peik Haugen, Volker A.R. Huss, Henrik Nielsen and Steinar Johansen (1999). Complex group-I introns in nuclear SSU rDNA of red and green algae: evidence of homing-endonuclease pseudogenes in the Bangiophyceae. Current Genetics 36: 345-353.
 
Morten Elde, Peik Haugen, Nils P. Willassen and Steinar Johansen (1999). I-NjaI, a nuclear intron-encoded homing endonuclease from Naegleria, generates a pentanucleotide 3` cleavage-overhang within a 19 base-pair partially symmetric DNA recognition site. European Journal of Biochemistry 259: 281-288.
 
Steinar Johansen and Peik Haugen (1999). A complex group I intron in Nectria galligena rDNA. Microbiology 145: 516-517.
 

 

Steinar Johansen, Morten Elde, Anna Vader, Peik Haugen, Kari Haugli and Finn Haugli (1997). In vivo mobility of a group I twintron in nuclear ribosomal DNA of the myxomycete Didymium iridis. Molecular Microbiology 24: 737-745.
 
Books:
 
Steinar Johansen, Dag H. Coucheron and Peik Haugen. (2001). Group I introns in nuclear ribosomal DNA of Naegleria. In IXth international meeting on the biology and pathogenicity of free-living amoebae proceedings. Billot-Bonef, S., Cabanes, P.A., Marciano-Cabral, F., Pernin, P. and Pringuez, E. (eds.). John Libbey Eurotext, Paris, pp. 254-260.
 
Steinar Johansen, Christer Einvik, Morten Elde, Peik Haugen, Anna Vader and Finn Haugli (1997). Group I introns in biotechnology: prospects of application of ribozymes and rare-cutting homing endonucleases. Biotechnology Annual Review 3: 111-150.