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Robert A. Cordfunke

Leiden University Medical CenterORCID 0000-0002-7200-7434Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Microbiology· 1 Molecular Biology· 1

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Assay:proteomics· 2 Approach:biophysical modeling· 1 Organism:C. elegans· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 1

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Arnoud H. de RuiD· 2 shared Jeroen CorveriD· 2 shared Jordy van Angeren· 2 shared Paul J. HensbergeniD· 2 shared Peter A. van VeeleniD· 2 shared Augustinus N. A. AmmerlaaniD· 1 shared Bart ClaushuisiD· 1 shared Bob van PuffeleniD· 1 shared

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Identification of novel cellular intermediates unveils unique enzymes for flagellar glycan biosynthesis in Clostridioides difficile

Paul J. Hensbergen, Bob van Puffelen, Nina Musch, Augustinus N. A. Ammerlaan, P. Zuidgeest, Loes van Huijkelom, Rembrandt J.V. Kanbier, Maaike M. Vet, Xuan S. Zheng, Pranav V.N. Bhamidipati, Martin F. Larralde, Niek Blomberg, Sarantos Kostidis, Peter A. van Veelen, Robert A. Cordfunke, , Jeroen Corver

This study identifies two novel biosynthetic intermediates and characterizes their enzymes in the unique glycan modification pathway of C. difficile flagellin.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Jul 7, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Non-prime- and Prime-side Profiling of Pro-Pro Endopeptidase Specificity Using Synthetic Combinatorial Peptide Libraries and Mass Spectrometry

Bart Claushuis, Robert A. Cordfunke, Arnoud H. de Ru, Jordy van Angeren, Ulrich Baumann, Peter A. van Veelen, Manfred Wuhrer, Jeroen Corver, Jan Wouter Drijfhout, Paul J. Hensbergen

The paper characterizes the non-prime- and prime-side specificity of Pro-Pro endopeptidases using synthetic peptide libraries and mass spectrometry, identifying novel PPEPs and altered specificity in mutants.

FEBS Journal · May 20, 2024Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology