Toma Yakulov

PD Dr.
Principal Investigator

Department of Medicine, Renal Division
Medical Center – University of Freiburg
Hugstetter Str. 55
79106 Freiburg

Current Position

Group Leader, Renal Division

Academic Education

2003 - 2005 Molecular Biology, University of Göttingen, (M. Sc.)
2002 - 2003 Biochemistry, Sofia University (M. Sc.), BGR
1998 - 2002 Biology, Sofia University (B. Sc.), BGR
1997 - 1998 Chemistry, Sofia University, BGR

Advanced Qualifications

2019 Habilitation, University of Freiburg
2008 Dissertation (Dr. rer. nat.), University of Göttingen and Max Planck Institute of Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen

Postgraduate Positions

2017 - present Group Leader, Renal Division, Medical Center - University of Freiburg
2013 - 2016 Postdoctoral Researcher, Renal Division, Medical Center - University of Freiburg
2010 - 2013 Postdoctoral Researcher, Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics, Freiburg
2008 - 2010 Postdoctoral Researcher, Max Planck Institute of Biophysical Chemistry, Göttingen

Link to all publications of Toma Yakulov: PubMed

Publications on CRC 1453 funding

Wang H, Zaiser F, Eckert P, Ruf J, Kayser N, …, Haas R, Walz GYakulov TA. Inversin (NPHP2) and Vangl2 are required for normal zebrafish cloaca formation. Biochem Piophys Res Commun (2023). Bona A, Seifert M, Thünauer R, Zodel K, Frew IJ, Römer W, Walz G, Yakulov TA. MARVEL domain containing CMTM4 affects CXCR4 trafficking. Mol Biol Cell (2022). Zhuang M, Scholz A, Walz G, Yakulov TA. Histone Deacetylases Cooperate with NF-κB to Support the Immediate Migratory Response after Zebrafish Pronephros Injury. Int J Mol Sci (2022). Kayser N, Zaiser F, Veenstra AC, Wang H, Göcmen B, Eckert P, Franz H, Köttgen A, Walz G, Yakulov TA. Clock genes rescue nphp mutations in zebrafish. Hum Mol Genet (2022). Gessler S, Guthmann C, Schuler V, Lilienkamp M, Walz G, Yakulov TA. Control of Directed Cell Migration after Tubular Cell Injury by Nucleotide Signaling. Int J Mol Sci (2022). Klingbeil K, Nguyen TQ, Fahrner A, Guthmann C, Wang H, …, Eckert P, Walz G, Yakulov TA. Corpuscles of Stannius development requires FGF signaling. Dev Biol (2021). Schoels M, Zhuang M, Fahrner A, Kuechlin S, Sagar S, Franz H, Schmitt A, Walz G, Yakulov TA. Single-cell mRNA profiling reveals changes in solute carrier expression and suggests a metabolic switch during zebrafish pronephros development. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol (2021).