Schnelle A, Rollins RE, Cecere JG, Sánchez Gutiérrez J, Masero JA, Risch M, Bouwhuis S, Liedvogel M (2024) Assessment of genetic diversity in a locally endangered tern species suggests population connection instead of isolation. Conservation genetics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10592-024-01643-5

Wülbern J, Windorfer L, Sato K, Nakao M, Hepner S, Margos G, Fingerle V, Kawabata H, Becker NS, Kraiczy P, Rollins RE (2024). Unprecedented genetic variability of PFam54 paralogs among Eurasian Lyme borreliosis-causing spirochetes. Ecology and Evolution, 14, e11397. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.11397

Becker NS, Rollins RE, Stephens R, Sato K, Brachmann A, Nakao M, Kawabata H (2023). Candidatus Lariskella arthopodarum endosymbiont is the main factor differentiating the microbiome communities of females and males Borrelia-positive Ixodes persulcatus ticks. Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases, 4(14): 102183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2023.102183

Hepner S, Kuleshov K, Tooming-Kunderud A, Alig N, Gofton A, Casjens S, Rollins RE, Dangel A, Mourkas E, Sheppard SK, Wieser A, Hübner J, Sing A, Fingerle V, Margos G (2023). A high-fidelity approach to assembling the complex Borrelia genome. BMC Genomics, 24: 401 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-023-09500-4

Rollins RE, Margos G, Brachmann A, Krebs S, Mouchet A, Dingemanse NJ, Laatamna A, Reghaissia N, Fingerle V, Metzler D, Becker NS, Chitimia-Dobler L (2023). German Ixodes inopinatus samples may not actually represent this species. International Journal for Parasitology, 53(13): 751-761. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2023.06.007

Rollins RE, Sato K, Nakao M, Tawfeeq MT, Herrera-Mesías F, Pereira RJ, Kovalev S, Margos G, Fingerle V, Kawabata H, Becker NS (2023). Out of Asia? Expansion of Eurasian Lyme borreliosis causing genospecies display unique evolutionary trajectories. Molecular Ecology, 32, 786-799.  https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.16805

Mehler J, Behringer KI, Rollins RE, Pisarz F, Klingl A, Henle T, Heermann R, Becker NS, Hellwig M, Lassak J (2022). Identification of Pseudomonas asiatica subsp. bavariensis str. JM1 as the first Nε-carboxy(m)ethyllysine degrading soil bacterium. Environmental Microbiology, 24 (7): 3229-3241. https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.16079

Rollins RE, Wülbern J, Röttgerding F, Nowak TA, Hepner S, Fingerle V, Margos G, Lin YP, Kraiczy P, Becker NS (2022). Utilizing Two Borrelia bavariensis Isolates Naturally Lacking the PFam54 Gene Array To Elucidate the Roles of PFam54- Encoded Proteins. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 88(5):e0155521. https://doi.org/10.1128/aem.01555-21

Norte AC, Boyer PH, Castillo-Ramirez S, Chvostáč M, Brahami MO, Rollins RE, Woudenberg T, Didyk YM, Derdakova M, Núncio MS, Lopes de Carvalho I, Margos G, Fingerle V (2021). The Population Structure of Borrelia lusitaniae Is Reflected by a Population Division of Its Ixodes Vector. Microorganisms. 9(5):933. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9050933

Rollins RE, Mouchet A, Margos G, Chitimia-Dobler L, Fingerle V, Becker NS, Dingemanse NJ (2021). Repeatable differences in exploratory behaviour predict tick infestation probability in wild great tits. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 75: 48 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00265-021-02972-y

Rollins RE, Schaper S, Kahlhofer C, Frangoulidis D, Strauß AFT, Cardinale M, Springer A, Strube C, Bakkes DK, Becker NS, Chitimia-Dobler L (2021). Ticks (Acari: Ixodidae) on birds migrating to the island of Ponza, Italy, and the tick-borne pathogens they carry. Ticks and Tick-borne Disease. 12(1):101590. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2020.101590

Rollins RE, Yeyin Z, Wyczanska M, Alig N, Hepner S, Fingerle V, Margos G, Becker NS (2021). Spatial variability in prevalence and genospecies distributions of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato from ixodid ticks collected in southern Germany. Ticks and Tick-borne Disease. 12(1):101589. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2020.101589

Becker NS, Rollins RE, Nosenko K, Paulus A, Martin S, Krebs S, Takano A, Sato K, Kovalev SY, Kawabata H, Fingerle V, Margos G (2020). High conservation combined with high plasticity: genomics and evolution of Borrelia bavariensis. BMC Genomics 21, 702 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-020-07054-3

Hepner S, Fingerle V, Duscher GG, Felsberger G, Marosevic D, Rollins RE, Okeyo M, Sing A, Margos G (2020). Population structure of Borrelia turcica from Greece and Turkey. Infection, Genetics, and Evolution. 77:104050. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.meegid.2019.104050

Okeyo M, Hepner S, Rollins RE, Hartberger C, Staubinger RK, Marasoviv D, Bannister SA, Bormane A, Donaghy M, Sing A, Fingerle V, Margos G (2020). Longitudinal study of prevalence and spatio-temporal distribution of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato in ticks from three defined habitats in Latvia, 1999-2010. Environmental Microbiology. 22(12):5033-5047. https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.15100

Rollins RE, Staub NL (2017). The Presence of Caudal Courtship-Like Glands in Male and Female Ouachita Dusky Salamanders (Desmognathus brimleyorum). Herpetologica 73(4), 277-282. https://doi.org/10.1655/Herpetologica-D-17-00003.1