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2022 Journal Article Peptidoglycan maturation controls outer membrane protein assemblyMamou, Gideon, Corona, Federico, Cohen-Khait, Ruth, Housden, Nicholas G., Yeung, Vivian, Sun, Dawei, Sridhar, Pooja, Pazos, Manuel, Knowles, Timothy J., Kleanthous, Colin and Vollmer, Waldemar (2022). Peptidoglycan maturation controls outer membrane protein assembly. Nature, 606 (7916), 953-959. doi: 10.1038/s41586-022-04834-7 |
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2021 Journal Article Real-time monitoring of peptidoglycan synthesis by membrane-reconstituted penicillin-binding proteinsHernandez-Rocamora, Victor M., Baranova, Natalia, Peters, Katharina, Breukink, Eefjan, Loose, Martin and Vollmer, Waldemar (2021). Real-time monitoring of peptidoglycan synthesis by membrane-reconstituted penicillin-binding proteins. eLife, 10, 1-32. doi: 10.7554/eLife.61525 |
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Featured 2020 Journal Article Regulation of peptidoglycan synthesis and remodellingEgan, Alexander J. F., Errington, Jeff and Vollmer, Waldemar (2020). Regulation of peptidoglycan synthesis and remodelling. Nature Reviews. Microbiology, 18 (8), 446-460. doi: 10.1038/s41579-020-0366-3 |
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Featured 2020 Journal Article Outer membrane lipoprotein NlpI scaffolds peptidoglycan hydrolases within multi-enzyme complexes in Escherichia coliBanzhaf, Manuel, Yau, Hamish C. L., Verheul, Jolanda, Lodge, Adam, Kritikos, George, Mateus, Andre, Cordier, Baptiste, Hov, Ann Kristin, Stein, Frank, Wartel, Morgane, Pazos, Manuel, Solovyova, Alexandra S., Breukink, Eefjan, van Teeffelen, Sven, Savitski, Mikhail M., den Blaauwen, Tanneke, Typas, Athanasios and Vollmer, Waldemar (2020). Outer membrane lipoprotein NlpI scaffolds peptidoglycan hydrolases within multi-enzyme complexes in Escherichia coli. The EMBO Journal, 39 (5) e102246, 1-20. doi: 10.15252/embj.2019102246 |
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Featured 2018 Journal Article Z-ring membrane anchors associate with cell wall synthases to initiate bacterial cell divisionPazos, Manuel, Peters, Katharina, Casanova, Mercedes, Palacios, Pilar, VanNieuwenhze, Michael, Breukink, Eefjan, Vicente, Miguel and Vollmer, Waldemar (2018). Z-ring membrane anchors associate with cell wall synthases to initiate bacterial cell division. Nature Communications, 9 (1) 5090, 5090. doi: 10.1038/s41467-018-07559-2 |
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Featured 2018 Journal Article Copper inhibits peptidoglycan LD-transpeptidases suppressing beta-lactam resistance due to bypass of penicillin-binding proteinsPeters, Katharina, Pazos, Manuel, Edoo, Zainab, Hugonnet, Jean-Emmanuel, Martorana, Alessandra M., Polissi, Alessandra, VanNieuwenhze, Michael S., Arthur, Michel and Vollmer, Waldemar (2018). Copper inhibits peptidoglycan LD-transpeptidases suppressing beta-lactam resistance due to bypass of penicillin-binding proteins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115 (42), 10786-10791. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1809285115 |
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2015 Journal Article Coordination of peptidoglycan synthesis and outer membrane constriction during Escherichia coli cell divisionGray, Andrew N., Egan, Alexander J. F., van't Veer, Inge L., Verheul, Jolanda, Colavin, Alexandre, Koumoutsi, Alexandra, Biboy, Jacob, Altelaar, A. F. Maarten, Damen, Mirjam J., Huang, Kerwyn Casey, Simorre, Jean-Pierre, Breukink, Eefjan, den Blaauwen, Tanneke, Typas, Athanasios, Gross, Carol A. and Vollmer, Waldemar (2015). Coordination of peptidoglycan synthesis and outer membrane constriction during Escherichia coli cell division. Elife, 4 e07118. doi: 10.7554/eLife.07118 |
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Featured 2014 Journal Article Outer-membrane lipoprotein LpoB spans the periplasm to stimulate the peptidoglycan synthase PBP1BEgan, Alexander J. F., Jean, Nicolas L., Koumoutsi, Alexandra, Bougault, Catherine M., Biboy, Jacob, Sassine, Jad, Solovyova, Alexandra S., Breukink, Eefjan, Typas, Athanasios, Vollmer, Waldemar and Simorre, Jean-Pierre (2014). Outer-membrane lipoprotein LpoB spans the periplasm to stimulate the peptidoglycan synthase PBP1B. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 111 (22), 8197-8202. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1400376111 |
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Featured 2010 Journal Article Regulation of Peptidoglycan Synthesis by Outer-Membrane ProteinsTypas, Athanasios, Banzhaf, Manuel, van Saparoea, Bart van den Berg, Verheul, Jolanda, Biboy, Jacob, Nichols, Robert J., Zietek, Matylda, Beilharz, Katrin, Kannenberg, Kai, von Rechenberg, Moritz, Breukink, Eefjan, den Blaauwen, Tanneke, Gross, Carol A. and Vollmer, Waldemar (2010). Regulation of Peptidoglycan Synthesis by Outer-Membrane Proteins. Cell, 143 (7), 1097-1109. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2010.11.038 |
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2026 Journal Article Peptidoglycan recycling is critical for cell division, cell wall integrity, and β-lactam resistance in <i>Caulobacter crescentus</i>Richter, Pia, Merz, Anna, Biboy, Jacob, Paczia, Nicole, Glatter, Timo, Ng, Jared, Vollmer, Waldemar and Thanbichler, Martin (2026). Peptidoglycan recycling is critical for cell division, cell wall integrity, and β-lactam resistance in Caulobacter crescentus. Elife, 14 RP109465. doi: 10.7554/eLife.109465.3.sa2 |
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2026 Journal Article Peptidoglycan remodeling improves salt resilience of <i>Zymomonas mobilis</i>Fuchino, Katsuya, Nalbant, Atakan, Gray, Joe and Vollmer, Waldemar (2026). Peptidoglycan remodeling improves salt resilience of Zymomonas mobilis. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 92 (4) e02350-25. doi: 10.1128/aem.02350-25 |
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2025 Journal Article Pneumococcal S protein coordinates cell wall modification and repair to resist host antimicrobialsBurnier, Jessica, Gallay, Clement, Bruce, Kevin E., Bjanes, Elisabet, Martin, Louise, Jim, Kin Ki, Tsui, Ho-Ching Tiffany, Cremers, Amelieke J. H., Mignolet, Johann, Vollmer, Daniela, Biboy, Jacob, Nizet, Victor, Vollmer, Waldemar, Winkler, Malcolm E. and Veening, Jan-Willem (2025). Pneumococcal S protein coordinates cell wall modification and repair to resist host antimicrobials. Nature Microbiology, 11 (1), 282-300. doi: 10.1038/s41564-025-02184-4 |
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2025 Journal Article Peptidoglycan LD-TranspeptidasesGastrell, Samuel and Vollmer, Waldemar (2025). Peptidoglycan LD-Transpeptidases. Antibiotics, 14 (12) 1210. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics14121210 |
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2025 Journal Article An evolutionarily conserved laterally acquired toolkit enables microbiota targeting by TrichomonasHart, Adam J., Mpeyako, Lenshina A., Bailey, Nick P., Merces, George, Gray, Joseph, Biboy, Jacob, Banzhaf, Manuel, Vollmer, Waldemar and Hirt, Robert P. (2025). An evolutionarily conserved laterally acquired toolkit enables microbiota targeting by Trichomonas. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 42 (11) msaf276. doi: 10.1093/molbev/msaf276 |
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2025 Journal Article Novel M23 peptidases Pgp4, Pgp5, and Pgp6 contribute to helical cell shape in Campylobacter jejuniLin, Chang Sheng-Huei, Vermeulen, Jenny, Biboy, Jacob, Gaynor, Erin C., Vollmer, Waldemar and Frirdich, Emilisa (2025). Novel M23 peptidases Pgp4, Pgp5, and Pgp6 contribute to helical cell shape in Campylobacter jejuni. Frontiers in Microbiology, 16 1641976, 1-21. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1641976 |
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2025 Journal Article A novel peptidoglycan deacetylase modulates daughter cell separation in E. coliHernández-Rocamora, Víctor M., Martorana, Alessandra M., Belloso, Aitana, Ballesteros, Daniel, Zaccaria, Marta, Perez, Amilcar J., Iorga, Bogdan I., Abia, David, Gray, Joe, Breukink, Eefjan, Xiao, Jie, Pazos, Manuel, Polissi, Alessandra and Vollmer, Waldemar (2025). A novel peptidoglycan deacetylase modulates daughter cell separation in E. coli. PLoS Genetics, 21 (9) e1011626. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1011626 |
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2025 Journal Article Disruptions in outer membrane-peptidoglycan interactions enhance bile salt resistance in O-antigen-producing E. coliQin, Jilong, Hong, Yaoqin, Vollmer, Waldemar, Morona, Renato and Totsika, Makrina (2025). Disruptions in outer membrane-peptidoglycan interactions enhance bile salt resistance in O-antigen-producing E. coli. mBio, 16 (10) e02184-25, 1-20. doi: 10.1128/mbio.02184-25 |
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2025 Journal Article Loss of cardiolipin and porins bypasses the essentiality of the sigma E cell envelope stress response in Escherichia coliYang, Zihao, Goodall, Emily C. A., Zhang, Bing, Torres, Von V. L., Rooke, Jessica L., Pullela, Karthik, Da Costa, Rochelle M., Icke, Christopher, Blaskovich, Mark A.T., Legood, Simon, Cunningham, Adam F., Vollmer, Waldemar, Bryant, Jack A. and Henderson, Ian R. (2025). Loss of cardiolipin and porins bypasses the essentiality of the sigma E cell envelope stress response in Escherichia coli. mBio, 16 (9) e01613-25, e0161325. doi: 10.1128/mbio.01613-25 |
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2025 Journal Article Enhanced resistance of metal sequestering agents by reconfiguration of the Staphylococcus aureus cell wallPaterson, Joy R., Wadsworth, Joshua M., Lee, Rebecca J., Hu, Ping, Biboy, Jacob, Vollmer, Daniela, Vollmer, Waldemar, Marles-Wright, Jon, Radin, Jana N., Kehl-Fie, Thomas E., Moran, Mary T. and Sharples, Gary J. (2025). Enhanced resistance of metal sequestering agents by reconfiguration of the Staphylococcus aureus cell wall. npj Antimicrobials and Resistance, 3 (1) 61, 1-14. doi: 10.1038/s44259-025-00131-1 |
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2025 Journal Article Long-term antibiofilm efficacy of slippery covalently attached liquid-like surfaces in dynamic and static culture conditionsZhu, Yufeng, McHale, Glen, Barrio-Zhang, Hernan, Han, Rui, Wells, Gary G., Liu, Hongzhong, Ledesma-Aguilar, Rodrigo, Vollmer, Waldemar, Jakubovics, Nicholas and Chen, Jinju (2025). Long-term antibiofilm efficacy of slippery covalently attached liquid-like surfaces in dynamic and static culture conditions. ACS Applied Bio Materials, 8 (7), 5660-5669. doi: 10.1021/acsabm.5c00294 |
