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2026
Journal Article
Advancing sustainable crop protection: Characterization of a chitin-binding vicilin from Sesbania bispinosa with dual bio-control potential against fungi and insects
San, Sandra, Eroth Veedu, Nandhana, Selvaraj, Nikhil Raj, Gracia, Leanie, Nair, Bipin Gopalakrishnan, Biboy, Jacob, Pai, Jayashree Gopalakrishna, Aradhya, Rajaguru and Nair, Sudarslal Sadasivan (2026). Advancing sustainable crop protection: Characterization of a chitin-binding vicilin from Sesbania bispinosa with dual bio-control potential against fungi and insects. Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 75 104148, 104148-104148. doi: 10.1016/j.bcab.2026.104148
2026
Journal Article
Wall teichoic acids regulate peptidoglycan synthesis to maintain rod shape in Bacillus subtilis
Barber, Felix, Akbary, Zarina, Yuan, Zhe, Biboy, Jacob, Vollmer, Waldemar and Rojas, Enrique R. (2026). Wall teichoic acids regulate peptidoglycan synthesis to maintain rod shape in Bacillus subtilis. Nature Microbiology, 11 (7), 1893-1906. doi: 10.1038/s41564-026-02368-6
2026
Journal Article
Peptidoglycan recycling is critical for cell division, cell wall integrity, and β-lactam resistance in Caulobacter crescentus
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
2025
Journal Article
Enhanced resistance of metal sequestering agents by reconfiguration of the Staphylococcus aureus cell wall
Paterson, 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
2024
Journal Article
PBP-A, a cyanobacterial dd-peptidase with high specificity for amidated muropeptides, exhibits pH-dependent promiscuous activity harmful to Escherichia coli
Dorrazehi, Gol Mohammad, Winkle, Matthias, Desmet, Martin, Stroobant, Vincent, Tanriver, Gamze, Degand, Hervé, Evrard, Damien, Desguin, Benoît, Morsomme, Pierre, Biboy, Jacob, Gray, Joe, Mitusińska, Karolina, Góra, Artur, Vollmer, Waldemar and Soumillion, Patrice (2024). PBP-A, a cyanobacterial dd-peptidase with high specificity for amidated muropeptides, exhibits pH-dependent promiscuous activity harmful to Escherichia coli. Scientific Reports, 14 (1) 13999, 1. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-64806-x
2019
Journal Article
Borrelia burgdorferi peptidoglycan is a persistent antigen in patients with Lyme arthritis
Jutras, Brandon L., Lochhead, Robert B., Kloos, Zachary A., Biboy, Jacob, Strle, Klemen, Booth, Carmen J., Govers, Sander K., Gray, Joe, Schumann, Peter, Vollmer, Waldemar, Bockenstedt, Linda K., Steere, Allen C. and Jacobs-Wagner, Christine (2019). Borrelia burgdorferi peptidoglycan is a persistent antigen in patients with Lyme arthritis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 116 (27), 13498-13507. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1904170116
2019
Journal Article
The Campylobacter jejuni helical to coccoid transition involves changes to peptidoglycan and the ability to elicit an immune response
Frirdich, Emilisa, Biboy, Jacob, Pryjma, Mark, Lee, Jooeun, Huynh, Steven, Parker, Craig T., Girardin, Stephen E., Vollmer, Waldemar and Gaynor, Erin C. (2019). The Campylobacter jejuni helical to coccoid transition involves changes to peptidoglycan and the ability to elicit an immune response. Molecular Microbiology, 112 (1), 280-301. doi: 10.1111/mmi.14269
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