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2024 Journal Article A dynamic bactofilin cytoskeleton cooperates with an M23 endopeptidase to control bacterial morphogenesisPöhl, Sebastian, Osorio-Valeriano, Manuel, Cserti, Emöke, Harberding, Jannik, Hernandez-Tamayo, Rogelio, Biboy, Jacob, Sobetzko, Patrick, Vollmer, Waldemar, Graumann, Peter L. and Thanbichler, Martin (2024). A dynamic bactofilin cytoskeleton cooperates with an M23 endopeptidase to control bacterial morphogenesis. eLife, 12 RP86577, 1-34. doi: 10.7554/elife.86577.3 |
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2024 Journal Article Real-time biosynthetic reaction monitoring informs the mechanism of action of antibioticsOluwole, Abraham O., Hernández-Rocamora, Víctor M., Cao, Yihui, Li, Xuechen, Vollmer, Waldemar, Robinson, Carol V. and Bolla, Jani R. (2024). Real-time biosynthetic reaction monitoring informs the mechanism of action of antibiotics. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 146 (10), 7007-7017. doi: 10.1021/jacs.4c00081 |
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2024 Book Chapter Bacterial cell walls: peptidoglycanVollmer, W. (2024). Bacterial cell walls: peptidoglycan. Molecular medical microbiology. (pp. 45-67) edited by Yi-Wei Tang, Musa Hindiyeh, Dongyou Liu, Andrew Sails, Paul Spearman and Jingren Zhang. Cambridge, MA, United States: Academic Press. doi: 10.1016/b978-0-12-818619-0.00015-0 |
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2024 Journal Article A dynamic bactofilin cytoskeleton cooperates with an M23 endopeptidase to control bacterial morphogenesisPöhl, Sebastian, Osorio-Valeriano, Manuel, Cserti, Emöke, Harberding, Jannik, Hernandez-Tamayo, Rogelio, Biboy, Jacob, Sobetzko, Patrick, Vollmer, Waldemar, Graumann, Peter L. and Thanbichler, Martin (2024). A dynamic bactofilin cytoskeleton cooperates with an M23 endopeptidase to control bacterial morphogenesis. eLife, 13 RP86577. doi: 10.7554/eLife.86577 |
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2023 Journal Article Structural basis for the hydrolytic activity of the transpeptidase-like protein DpaA to detach Braun’s lipoprotein from peptidoglycanWang, Hsiu-Jung, Hernández-Rocamora, Víctor M., Kuo, Chiao-I, Hsieh, Kan-Yen, Lee, Szu-Hui, Ho, Meng-Ru, Tu, Zhijay, Vollmer, Waldemar and Chang, Chung-I (2023). Structural basis for the hydrolytic activity of the transpeptidase-like protein DpaA to detach Braun’s lipoprotein from peptidoglycan. mBio, 14 (5) e01379, 1-11. doi: 10.1128/mbio.01379-23 |
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2023 Journal Article NlpC/P60 peptidoglycan hydrolases of Trichomonas vaginalis have complementary activities that empower the protozoan to control host-protective lactobacilliBarnett, Michael, Pinheiro, Jully P., Keown, Jeremy, Biboy, Jacob C., Gray, Joe J., Lucinescu, Ioana-Wilhelmina, Vollmer, Waldemar J., Hirt, Robert, Simoes-Barbosa, Augusto J. and Goldstone, David (2023). NlpC/P60 peptidoglycan hydrolases of Trichomonas vaginalis have complementary activities that empower the protozoan to control host-protective lactobacilli. PLoS Pathogens, 19 (8) e1011563, e1011563. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1011563 |
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2023 Journal Article DipM controls multiple autolysins and mediates a regulatory feedback loop promoting cell constriction in Caulobacter crescentusIzquierdo-Martinez, Adrian, Billini, Maria, Miguel-Ruano, Vega, Hernández-Tamayo, Rogelio, Richter, Pia, Biboy, Jacob, Batuecas, María T., Glatter, Timo, Vollmer, Waldemar, Graumann, Peter L., Hermoso, Juan A. and Thanbichler, Martin (2023). DipM controls multiple autolysins and mediates a regulatory feedback loop promoting cell constriction in Caulobacter crescentus. Nature Communications, 14 (1) 4095, 4095. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-39783-w |
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2023 Journal Article Deciphering the adaption of bacterial cell wall mechanical integrity and turgor to different chemical or mechanical environmentsHan, Rui, Feng, Xi-Qiao, Vollmer, Waldemar, Stoodley, Paul and Chen, Jinju (2023). Deciphering the adaption of bacterial cell wall mechanical integrity and turgor to different chemical or mechanical environments. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 640, 510-520. doi: 10.1016/j.jcis.2023.02.100 |
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2023 Journal Article Multiple Campylobacter jejuni proteins affecting the peptidoglycan structure and the degree of helical cell curvatureFrirdich, Emilisa, Vermeulen, Jenny, Biboy, Jacob, Vollmer, Waldemar and Gaynor, Erin C. (2023). Multiple Campylobacter jejuni proteins affecting the peptidoglycan structure and the degree of helical cell curvature. Frontiers in Microbiology, 14, 1162806. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1162806 |
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2023 Journal Article An NlpC/P60 protein catalyzes a key step in peptidoglycan recycling at the intersection of energy recovery, cell division and immune evasion in the intracellular pathogen Chlamydia trachomatisReuter, Jula, Otten, Christian, Jacquier, Nicolas, Lee, Junghoon, Mengin-Lecreulx, Dominique, Löckener, Iris, Kluj, Robert, Mayer, Christoph, Corona, Federico, Dannenberg, Julia, Aeby, Sébastien, Bühl, Henrike, Greub, Gilbert, Vollmer, Waldemar, Ouellette, Scot P., Schneider, Tanja and Henrichfreise, Beate (2023). An NlpC/P60 protein catalyzes a key step in peptidoglycan recycling at the intersection of energy recovery, cell division and immune evasion in the intracellular pathogen Chlamydia trachomatis. PLoS Pathogens, 19 (2) e1011047, 1-29. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1011047 |
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2022 Journal Article Outer membrane-anchoring enables LpoB to regulate peptidoglycan synthesis rateKermani, Ali A., Biboy, Jacob, Vollmer, Daniela and Vollmer, Waldemar (2022). Outer membrane-anchoring enables LpoB to regulate peptidoglycan synthesis rate. The Cell Surface, 8 100086, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.tcsw.2022.100086 |
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2022 Journal Article Molecular characterization of the type VI secretion system effector Tlde1a reveals a structurally altered foldCobo, Neil Lorente, Sibinelli-Sousa, Stephanie, Biboy, Jacob, Vollmer, Waldemar, Bayer-Santos, Ethel and Prehna, Gerd (2022). Molecular characterization of the type VI secretion system effector Tlde1a reveals a structurally altered fold. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 298 (11) 102556, 1-17. doi: 10.1016/j.jbc.2022.102556 |
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2022 Journal Article Simultaneous determination of the mechanical properties and turgor of a single bacterial cell using atomic force microscopyHan, Rui, Vollmer, Waldemar, Perry, John D., Stoodley, Paul and Chen, Jinju (2022). Simultaneous determination of the mechanical properties and turgor of a single bacterial cell using atomic force microscopy. Nanoscale, 14 (33), 12060-12068. doi: 10.1039/d2nr02577a |
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2022 Journal Article Peptidoglycan from Akkermansia muciniphila Muc(T): chemical structure and immunostimulatory properties of muropeptidesGarcia-Vello, Pilar, Tytgat, Hanne L. P., Gray, Joe, Elzinga, Janneke, Di Lorenzo, Flaviana, Biboy, Jacob, Vollmer, Daniela, De Castro, Cristina, Vollmer, Waldemar, de Vos, Willem M. and Molinaro, Antonio (2022). Peptidoglycan from Akkermansia muciniphila Muc(T): chemical structure and immunostimulatory properties of muropeptides. Glycobiology, 32 (8), 712-719. doi: 10.1093/glycob/cwac027 |
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2022 Journal Article Metabolic labeling of the bacterial peptidoglycan by functionalized glucosamineXu, Yang, Hernandez-Rocamora, Victor M., Lorent, Joseph H., Cox, Ruud, Wang, Xiaoqi, Bao, Xue, Stel, Marjon, Vos, Gael, van den Bos, Ramon M., Pieters, Roland J., Gray, Joe, Vollmer, Waldemar and Breukink, Eefjan (2022). Metabolic labeling of the bacterial peptidoglycan by functionalized glucosamine. iScience, 25 (8) 104753, 1-19. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.104753 |
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2022 Journal Article Antibacterial potency of type VI amidase effector toxins is dependent on substrate topology and cellular contextRadkov, Atanas, Sapiro, Anne L., Flores, Sebastian, Henderson, Corey, Saunders, Hayden, Kim, Rachel, Massa, Steven, Thompson, Samuel, Mateusiak, Chase, Biboy, Jacob, Zhao, Ziyi, Starita, Lea M., Hatleberg, William L., Vollmer, Waldemar, Russell, Alistair B., Simorre, Jean-Pierre, Anthony-Cahill, Spencer, Brzovic, Peter, Hayes, Beth and Chou, Seemay (2022). Antibacterial potency of type VI amidase effector toxins is dependent on substrate topology and cellular context. eLife, 11 e79796, 1-26. doi: 10.7554/eLife.79796 |
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2022 Journal Article Penicillin-binding protein 1 (PBP1) of Staphylococcus aureus has multiple essential functions in cell divisionWacnik, Katarzyna, Rao, Vincenzo A., Chen, Xinyue, Lafage, Lucia, Pazos, Manuel, Booth, Simon, Vollmer, Waldemar, Hobbs, Jamie K., Lewis, Richard J. and Foster, Simon J. (2022). Penicillin-binding protein 1 (PBP1) of Staphylococcus aureus has multiple essential functions in cell division. mBio, 13 (4), 1-19. doi: 10.1128/mbio.00669-22 |
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2022 Journal Article Peptidoglycan recycling promotes outer membrane integrity and carbapenem tolerance in Acinetobacter baumanniiIslam, Nowrosh, Kazi, Misha, Kang, Katie N., Biboy, Jacob, Gray, Joe, Ahmed, Feroz, Schargel, Richard D., Boutte, Cara C., Dorr, Tobias, Vollmer, Waldemar and Boll, Joseph M. (2022). Peptidoglycan recycling promotes outer membrane integrity and carbapenem tolerance in Acinetobacter baumannii. mBio, 13 (3), 1-19. doi: 10.1128/mbio.01001-22 |
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2022 Journal Article Early midcell localization of Escherichia coli PBP4 supports the function of peptidoglycan amidasesVerheul, Jolanda, Lodge, Adam, Yau, Hamish C. L., Liu, Xiaolong, Boelter, Gabriela, Liu, Xinwei, Solovyova, Alexandra S., Typas, Athanasios, Banzhaf, Manuel, Vollmer, Waldemar and den Blaauwen, Tanneke (2022). Early midcell localization of Escherichia coli PBP4 supports the function of peptidoglycan amidases. PLoS Genetics, 18 (5) e1010222, 1-36. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1010222 |
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2022 Journal Article Peptidoglycan biosynthesis is driven by lipid transfer along enzyme-substrate affinity gradientsOluwole, Abraham O., Corey, Robin A., Brown, Chelsea M., Hernandez-Rocamora, Victor M., Stansfeld, Phillip J., Vollmer, Waldemar, Bolla, Jani R. and Robinson, Carol (2022). Peptidoglycan biosynthesis is driven by lipid transfer along enzyme-substrate affinity gradients. Nature Communications, 13 (1) 2278, 1-12. doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-29836-x |
