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Maarten Boon

KU LeuvenORCID 0000-0003-3179-0677Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Microbiology· 2 Genomics· 1 Molecular Biology· 1

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 3 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Assay:long-read sequencing· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Approach:deep learning· 1

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Rob LavigneiD· 4 shared Jorien PoppeliersiD· 2 shared Konstantin SeverinoviD· 2 shared Leena PutzeysiD· 2 shared Anastasiia ChabaniD· 1 shared Aurélie CrabbéiD· 1 shared Axelle Van Daele· 1 shared Brain Bae· 1 shared

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2022-2026 · peak 2/yr

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintOct 29, 2026

Genomic Potential vs. Pathogenic Reality: Functional Virulence Variation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Riet Dehaene, Jorien Poppeliers, Maarten Boon…·Rob Lavigne

This study links genomic diversity to phenotypic virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by analyzing multiple strains and their functional behaviors.

DOI 10.64898/2026.10.26.761861

bacteria (other)whole-genome sequencing

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintJun 17, 2026

High-resolution transcriptome analysis reveals a multilayered and dynamic transcriptional architecture in the archaeal virus SSV1

Wouter Magnus, Maarten Boon, Jorien Poppeliers…·Eveline Peeters

This study uses high-resolution transcriptomics to reveal complex transcriptional architecture in the archaeal virus SSV1, including new transcription start and termination sites and antisense RNAs.

DOI 10.64898/2026.06.17.732947

long-read sequencingbulk RNA-seq

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Molecular BiologyNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedJan 5, 2024

Tail-tape-fused virion and non-virion RNA polymerases of a thermophilic virus with an extremely long tail

Anastasiia Chaban, Минахин Леонид Станиславович, Ekaterina Goldobina…·Maria L. Sokolova

The paper identifies and characterizes two RNA polymerases in a thermophilic virus, showing their structural and functional differences and evolutionary origin.

8 citations

bacteria (other)protein structure

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GenomicsComputational and Structural Biotechnology JournalPeer-reviewedJan 1, 2022

Development of ONT-cappable-seq to unravel the transcriptional landscape of Pseudomonas phages

Leena Putzeys, Maarten Boon, Eveline‐Marie Lammens…·Rob Lavigne

The paper develops ONT-cappable-seq to study phage transcription in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, revealing transcription start sites, terminators, and operon structures in LUZ7.

18 citations

bacteria (other)long-read sequencing

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