Reetta Penttinen

Academy Research Fellow

Unit

Faculty of Mathematics and Science

Department / Division

Department of Biological and Environmental Science

Room number

YA C216.3

reetta.k.penttinen@jyu.fi

Mobile

+358504557090

Postal address

Survontie 9

Research interests

My research focuses on understanding how microbiological interactions affect the gut microbiota, bacterial antibiotic resistance and its dispersal within microbial communities.

Publications

Publication

2023

Preceding Host History of Conjugative Resistance Plasmids Affects Intra- and Interspecific Transfer Potential from Biofilm

mSphere.

Jonsdottir, Ilmur

Given, Cindy

Penttinen, Reetta

Jalasvuori, Matti

Publication

2022

Plasmid Viability Depends on the Ecological Setting of Hosts within a Multiplasmid Community

Microbiology Spectrum.

Given, Cindy

Penttinen, Reetta

Jalasvuori, Matti

Publication

2021

Indirect Selection against Antibiotic Resistance via Specialized Plasmid-Dependent Bacteriophages

Microorganisms.

Penttinen, Reetta

Given, Cindy

Jalasvuori, Matti

Publication

2020

Beta-Lactam Sensitive Bacteria Can Acquire ESBL-Resistance via Conjugation after Long-Term Exposure to Lethal Antibiotic Concentration

Antibiotics.

Ruotsalainen, Pilvi

Given, Cindy

Penttinen, Reetta

Jalasvuori, Matti

Publication

2019

Midbiotics : conjugative plasmids for genetic engineering of natural gut flora

Gut Microbes.

Ruotsalainen, Pilvi

Penttinen, Reetta

Mattila, Sari

Jalasvuori, Matti

Publication

2018

Black Queen Evolution and Trophic Interactions Determine Plasmid Survival after the Disruption of the Conjugation Network

mSystems.

Cairns, Johannes

Koskinen, Katariina

Penttinen, Reetta

Patinen, Tommi

Hartikainen, Anna

Jokela, Roosa

Ruusulehto, Liisa

Viitamäki, Sirja

Mattila, Sari

Hiltunen, Teppo

Jalasvuori, Matti

Publication

2018

Gliding Motility and Expression of Motility-Related Genes in Spreading and Non-spreading Colonies of Flavobacterium columnare

Frontiers in Microbiology.

Penttinen, Reetta

Hoikkala, Ville

Sundberg, Lotta-Riina

Publication

2017

What can evolutionary rescue tell us about the emergence of new resistant bacteria?

Future Microbiology.

Jalasvuori, Matti

Penttinen, Reetta

Publication

2016

Genetic and environmental factors associated with the virulence of fish pathogen Flavobacterium columnare

Jyväskylä studies in biological and environmental science. University of Jyväskylä.

Penttinen, Reetta

Publication

2016

High Nutrient Concentration Can Induce Virulence Factor Expression and Cause Higher Virulence in an Environmentally Transmitted Pathogen

Microbial Ecology.

Penttinen, Reetta

Kinnula, Hanna

Lipponen, Anssi

Bamford, Jaana

Sundberg, Lotta-Riina

Research groups

Penttinen group - Ecology and Evolution of Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance

Ecology and evolution of bacterial AMR

Bacteriophages against antibiotic resistant bacteria

Bacteriophages – viruses that help when antibiotics fail