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Anja Ruud Winther

Norwegian University of Life SciencesORCID 0000-0002-0648-4769Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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Morten KjosiD· 2 shared Anne Olsdatter Ohren NordraakiD· 1 shared Daniel StraumeiD· 1 shared Davide PorcellatoiD· 1 shared Jan‐Willem VeeningiD· 1 shared Johanne Moldstad· 1 shared Leiv Sigve HåvarsteiniD· 1 shared Maria Victoria Heggenhougen· 1 shared

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The effect of MurM and a branched cell wall structure on penicillin resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae

Ragnhild Sødal Gjennestad, Maria Victoria Heggenhougen, Anja Ruud Winther, Johanne Moldstad, Vegard Eldholm, Morten Kjos, Leiv Sigve Håvarstein, Daniel Straume

This study investigates the role of MurM and branched cell wall structures in penicillin resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae, finding no direct correlation between increased branching and resistance.

Journal of Bacteriology · Oct 8, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Genome-wide analysis of fitness determinants of Staphylococcus aureus during growth in milk

Marita Torrissen Mårli, Anne Olsdatter Ohren Nordraak, Vincent de Bakker, Anja Ruud Winther, Xue Liu, Jan‐Willem Veening, Davide Porcellato, Morten Kjos

This study identifies 282 milk-essential genes in Staphylococcus aureus using CRISPRi-seq, highlighting purine biosynthesis, folate cycle, and metal acquisition as critical for growth in milk.

PLoS Pathogens · Apr 9, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology