2009 Journal Article The Peptidoglycan Sacculus of Myxococcus xanthus Has Unusual Structural Features and Is Degraded during Glycerol-Induced Myxospore DevelopmentBui, Nhat Khai, Gray, Joe, Schwarz, Heinz, Schumann, Peter, Blanot, Didier and Vollmer, Waldemar (2009). The Peptidoglycan Sacculus of Myxococcus xanthus Has Unusual Structural Features and Is Degraded during Glycerol-Induced Myxospore Development. Journal of Bacteriology, 191 (2), 494-505. doi: 10.1128/JB.00608-08 |
2008 Journal Article Significant contribution of the pgdA gene to the virulence of Streptococcus suisFittipaldi, Nahuel, Sekizaki, Tsutomu, Takamatsu, Daisuke, Dominguez-Punaro, Maria de la Cruz, Harel, Josee, Bui, Nhat Khai, Vollmer, Waldemar and Gottschalk, Marcelo (2008). Significant contribution of the pgdA gene to the virulence of Streptococcus suis. Molecular Microbiology, 70 (5), 1120-1135. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06463.x |
2008 Journal Article Different pathways of choline metabolism in two choline-independent strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae and their impact on virulenceKharat, Arun S., Denapaite, Dalia, Gehre, Florian, Brueckner, Reinhold, Vollmer, Waldemar, Hakenbeck, Regine and Tomasz, Alexander (2008). Different pathways of choline metabolism in two choline-independent strains of Streptococcus pneumoniae and their impact on virulence. Journal of Bacteriology, 190 (17), 5907-5914. doi: 10.1128/JB.00628-08 |
2008 Journal Article Murein (peptidoglycan) structure, architecture and biosynthesis in Escherichia coliVollmer, Waldemar and Bertsche, Ute (2008). Murein (peptidoglycan) structure, architecture and biosynthesis in Escherichia coli. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta-Biomembranes, 1778 (9), 1714-1734. doi: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2007.06.007 |
2008 Journal Article Toward the characterization of peptidoglycan structure and protein - Peptidoglycan interactions by solid-state NMR SpectroscopyKern, Thomas, Hediger, Sabine, Mueller, Patrick, Giustini, Cecile, Joris, Bernard, Bougault, Catherine, Vollmer, Waldemar and Simorre, Jean-Pierre (2008). Toward the characterization of peptidoglycan structure and protein - Peptidoglycan interactions by solid-state NMR Spectroscopy. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 130 (17), 5618-5619. doi: 10.1021/ja7108135 |
2008 Journal Article Peptidoglycan structure and architectureVollmer, Waldemar, Blanot, Didier and de Pedro, Miguel A. (2008). Peptidoglycan structure and architecture. FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 32 (2), 149-167. doi: 10.1111/j.1574-6976.2007.00094.x |
2008 Journal Article Structural variation in the glycan strands of bacterial peptidoglycanVollmer, Waldemar (2008). Structural variation in the glycan strands of bacterial peptidoglycan. FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 32 (2), 287-306. doi: 10.1111/j.1574-6976.2007.00088.x |
2008 Journal Article Bacterial peptidoglycan (murein) hydrolasesVollmer, Waldemar, Joris, Bernard, Charlier, Paulette and Foster, Simon (2008). Bacterial peptidoglycan (murein) hydrolases. FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 32 (2), 259-286. doi: 10.1111/j.1574-6976.2007.00099.x |
2008 Journal Article Targeting the bacterial Z-ringVollmer, Waldemar (2008). Targeting the bacterial Z-ring. Chemistry and Biology, 15 (2), 93-94. doi: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2008.02.001 |
2007 Journal Article The essential cell division protein FtsN interacts with the murein (peptidoglycan) synthase PBP1B in Escherichia coliMueller, Patrick, Ewers, Carolin, Bertsche, Ute, Anstett, Maria, Kallis, Tanja, Breukink, Eefjan, Fraipont, Claudine, Terrak, Mohammed, Nguyen-Disteche, Martine and Vollmer, Waldemar (2007). The essential cell division protein FtsN interacts with the murein (peptidoglycan) synthase PBP1B in Escherichia coli. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 282 (50), 36394-36402. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M706390200 |
2007 Journal Article The essential tacF gene is responsible for the choline-dependent growth phenotype of Streptococcus pneumoniaeDamjanovic, Marlen, Kharat, Arun S., Eberhardt, Alice, Tomasz, Alexander and Vollmer, Waldemar (2007). The essential tacF gene is responsible for the choline-dependent growth phenotype of Streptococcus pneumoniae. Journal of Bacteriology, 189 (19), 7105-7111. doi: 10.1128/JB.00681-07 |
2007 Journal Article The tubulin homologue FtsZ contributes to cell elongation by guiding cell wall precursor synthesis in Caulobacter crescentusAaron, Michelle, Charbon, Godefroid, Lam, Hubert, Schwarz, Heinz, Vollmer, Waldemar and Jacobs-Wagner, Christine (2007). The tubulin homologue FtsZ contributes to cell elongation by guiding cell wall precursor synthesis in Caulobacter crescentus. Molecular Microbiology, 64 (4), 938-952. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2007.05720.x |
2007 Book Chapter Structure and biosynthesis of the pneumococcal cell wallVollmer, W. (2007). Structure and biosynthesis of the pneumococcal cell wall. Molecular Biology of Streptococci. (pp. 83-117) edited by Regine Hakenbeck and Singh Chhatwal. United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis. |
2007 Book Chapter Preparation and analysis of pneumococcal murein (peptidoglycan)Vollmer, W. (2007). Preparation and analysis of pneumococcal murein (peptidoglycan). Molecular Biology of Streptococci. (pp. 531-535) edited by Regine Hakenbeck and Singh Chhatwal. United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis. |
2006 Book Chapter Structure and Biosynthesis of the Murein (Peptidoglycan) SacculusVollmer, Waldemar (2006). Structure and Biosynthesis of the Murein (Peptidoglycan) Sacculus. The Periplasm. (pp. 198-213) edited by Michael Ehrmann. Washington, DC United States: ASM Press. doi: 10.1128/9781555815806.ch11 |
2006 Journal Article The prokaryotic cytoskeleton: a putative target for inhibitors and antibiotics?Vollmer, Waldemar (2006). The prokaryotic cytoskeleton: a putative target for inhibitors and antibiotics?. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 73 (1), 37-47. doi: 10.1007/s00253-006-0586-0 |
2006 Journal Article In vitro synthesis of cross-linked murein and its attachment to sacculi by PBP1A from Escherichia coliBorn, Petra, Breukink, Eefjan and Vollmer, Waldemar (2006). In vitro synthesis of cross-linked murein and its attachment to sacculi by PBP1A from Escherichia coli. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 281 (37), 26985-26993. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M604083200 |
2006 Journal Article Attenuation of penicillin resistance in a peptidoglycan O-acetyl transferase mutant of Streptococcus pneumoniaeCrisostomo, M. Ines, Vollmer, Waldemar, Kharat, Arun S., Inhuelsen, Silja, Gehre, Florian, Buckenmaier, Stephan and Tomasz, Alexander (2006). Attenuation of penicillin resistance in a peptidoglycan O-acetyl transferase mutant of Streptococcus pneumoniae. Molecular Microbiology, 61 (6), 1497-1509. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2006.05340.x |
2006 Journal Article A functional dlt operon, encoding proteins required for incorporation of D-alanine in teichoic acids in gram-positive bacteria, confers resistance to cationic antimicrobial peptides in Streptococcus pneumoniaeKovacs, Marta, Halfmann, Alexander, Fedtke, Iris, Heintz, Manuel, Peschel, Andreas, Vollmer, Waldemar, Hakenbeck, Regine and Brueckner, Reinhold (2006). A functional dlt operon, encoding proteins required for incorporation of D-alanine in teichoic acids in gram-positive bacteria, confers resistance to cationic antimicrobial peptides in Streptococcus pneumoniae. Journal of Bacteriology, 188 (16), 5797-5805. doi: 10.1128/JB.00336-06 |
2006 Journal Article Interaction between two murein (peptidoglycan) synthases, PBP3 and PBP1B, in Escherichia coliBertsche, Ute, Kast, Thomas, Wolf, Benoit, Fraipont, Claudine, Aarsman, Mirjam E. G., Kannenberg, Kai, von Rechenberg, Moritz, Nguyen-Disteche, Martine, den Blaauwen, Tanneke, Hoeltje, Joachim-Volker and Vollmer, Waldemar (2006). Interaction between two murein (peptidoglycan) synthases, PBP3 and PBP1B, in Escherichia coli. Molecular Microbiology, 61 (3), 675-690. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2006.05280.x |