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V. de Maat

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Conditionally essential genes for survival during starvation in Enterococcus faecium E745

V. de Maat, S. Arredondo-Alonso, R. Willems, W. van Schaik

This study identifies genes essential for Enterococcus faecium survival during starvation using Tn-seq, highlighting usp as a key gene for environmental robustness.

bioRxiv · Apr 10, 2020Microbiology

CRISPR-Cas9 mediated genome editing in vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecium

V. de Maat, P. B. Stege, M. Dedden, M. Hamer, J.-P. van Pijkeren, R. J. Willems, W. van Schaik

This paper describes a CRISPR-Cas9 method to efficiently generate targeted mutants in E. faecium, reducing the time from 4-5 weeks to 3 weeks.

FEMS Microbiology Letters · Jan 6, 2020Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Streptococcal Lancefield polysaccharides are critical cell wall determinants for human group IIA secreted phospholipase A2 to exert its bactericidal effects

V. P. van Hensbergen, E. Movert, V. de Maat, C. Luechtenborg, Y. Le Breton, G. Lambeau, C. Payre, A. Henningham, V. Nizet, J. A. G. Van Strijp, B. Bruegger, F. Carlsson, K. S. McIver, N. M. van Sorge

This study identifies Lancefield polysaccharides as critical for hGIIA to kill Group A and B Streptococcus by enabling penetration through the bacterial cell wall.

bioRxiv · Aug 16, 2018Microbiology

Fitness determinants of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium during growth in human serum

X. Zhang, A. M. Guzman Prieto, V. de Maat, T. K. Prajsnar, J. R. Bayjanov, M. de Been, M. R. C. Rogers, M. J. M. Bonten, S. Mesnage, R. J. L. Willems, W. van Schaik

This study identifies genes essential for vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium growth in human serum and their role in virulence.

bioRxiv · Jan 21, 2017Microbiology