1.  Pandza, S., G. Biuković, A. Paravić, A. Dadbin, J. Cullum & D. Hranueli. Recombination between the linear plasmid pPZG101 and the linear chromosome of Streptomyces rimosus can lead to exchange of ends. Mol. Microbiol., 28: 1165-1176, 1998. (IF/1998: 6.086/Q1; cited: 61 times)

2.  Petković, H., J. Cullum, D. Hranueli, I.S. Hunter, N. Perić-Concha, J. Pigac, A. Thamchaipenet, D. Vujaklija & P.F. Long. Genetics ofStreptomyces rimosus, the Oxytetracycline Producer. Microbiol. Mol. Biol. R., 70: 704–728, 2006. (IF/2006: 15.864/Q1; cited: 30 times)

3.  Zucko, J., N. Skunca, T. Curk, B. Zupan, P.F. Long, J. Cullum, R. Kessin & D. Hranueli. Polyketide synthase genes and the natural products potential of Dictyostelium discoideum. Bioinformatics, 23: 2543–2549, 2007. (IF/2007: 5.039/Q1; cited: 49 times)

4.  Starcevic, A., S. Akthar, W.C. Dunlap, J.M. Shick, D. Hranueli, J. Cullum & P.F. Long. Enzymes of the shikimic acid pathway encoded in the genome of a basal metazoan, Nematostella vectensis, have microbial origins. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 105: 2533-2537, 2008. (IF/2008: 9.380/Q1; cited: 50 times)

5.  Starcevic, A., J. Zucko, J. Simunkovic, P.F. Long, J. Cullum & D. Hranueli. ClustScan: An integrated program package for the semi-automatic annotation of modular biosynthetic gene clusters and in silico prediction of novel chemical structures. Nucleic Acids Res.,36: 6882-6892, 2008. (IF/2008: 6.878/Q1; cited: 40 times)

6. Petković, H., L-H. Zhou, P.G. Waterman, I.S. Hunter, B. Šušković and D. Hranueli. Novel polyketides, pyranone derivatives.Hrvatski glasnik intelektualnog vlasništva, 7 (2), 412, 2000. (P-436/HR, HR patent application P-980301 A, application date: 09. 06. 1998; SI patent application P-9900153, application date: 09. 06. 1999; SI patent SI 20073, publication date: 30. 04. 2000)

7. Perić, N., B. Borovička, A. Bago-Joksović, K. Gomerčić, D. Hranueli, P.G. Waterman and I.S. Hunter. Novel plyketides, anthrone derivatives. Hrvatski glasnik intelektualnog vlasništva, 8, 900, 2001. (P-444/HR, HR patent application P-990153 A, application date: 20. 05. 1999; SI patent application P-200000126, application date: 19. 05. 2000; SI patent SI 20274, publication date: 04. 01. 2001)

(both referred in:

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Selected scientific projects:

1.  Scientific project of the Wellcome Trust (051550/Z/97, awarded to: Prof. I.S. Hunter and D.H.): “A second gene cluster for oxytetracycline biosynthesis in Streptomyces rimosus: implications for genome evolution?”, from 1997 to 1999 (PBF).

2.  Scientific project within the EU Commission FP7 (Leader of wp22: D. Hranueli): “AmyloEnzymes Captured by Targeted Metagenomics” (AMYLOMICS)“, from 2011 to 2013.

3.  Technological project (TEST) of the Ministry of science, education and sports, Croatia

(TP-05/0058-23, awarded to: D.H.): “Expert system for the in silico design of novel biologically active chemical entities”, from 2006 to 2009.

4.  Scientific project of the Ministry of science, education and sports, Croatia (058-0000000-3475, awarded to: D.H.): “In silicogeneration of the potential drugs”, from 2008 to 2013.

5.  Scientific project of the Croatian Science Foundation (09/5, awarded to: D.H.): “Pollutions and contamination risks of Adriatic Sea by oil”, from 2012 to 2015.

Activity and work of common professional meaning:

A member of the American Academy of Microbiology (AAM); from 2003 up today.

International association of microbial societies (IUMS) – Croatian representative in the International Commission for the; from 1986 up today.

Within the graduate study at the “Universität Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern, FRG”, I am teaching a part of the course “Bioinformatics” from 2001 until today.

Awards and honours:

Annual Science Award in 2011