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Wilbert Bitter

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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203Paper Count
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Published Papers 83
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Impairment of two non-essential LytR-cpsA-psr (Lcp) cell wall ligases decelerate cell wall assembly in Mycolicibacterium smegmatis
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errAbhipsa Sahu; Ziwen Xie; Hong-Juan Cheng; Damilola Alex Omoboyowa; Lijun Zhang; Xing Chen Zhai; Wilbert Bitter; David Ruiz-Carrillo; Boris Tefsen; Jian-Mei Li; Yili Yang
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A new role for lipoproteins LpqZ and FecB in orchestrating mycobacterial cell envelope biogenesis
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errLissner, Robin; Franklin, Aaron; Benedict, Samuel T.; Charitou, Vicky; Speer, Alexander; Knol, Jaco; Jimenez, Connie; Moynihan, Patrick J.; Nejentsev, Sergey; Kuijl, Coen; Bitter, Wilbert
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PPE51 modulates membrane integrity in Mycobacterium marinum
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errCharitou, Vicky; Lafuente, Beatriz Izquierdo; Habjan, Eva; Kuijl, Coen; Willemse, Joost J.; Bitter, Wilbert; Speer, Alexander
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PFAS-exposed zebrafish embryos show impaired innate immune response after infection with mycobacteria
err2025-07-22
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errMaxim P. Carlier; Theo Verboom; Laura Cuijpers; Lisa Baumann; Wilbert Bitter; Timo Hamers
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Comprehensive pan-genome analysis of Mycobacterium marinum: insights into genomic diversity, evolution, and pathogenicity
err2024-11-12
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errZhang, Meng; Adroub, Sabir; Ummels, Roy; Asaad, Mohammed; Song, Lei; Pain, Arnab; Bitter, Wilbert; Guan, Qingtian; Abdallah, Abdallah M.
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Development of narrow-spectrum topoisomerase-targeting antibacterials against mycobacteria
err2024-10-01
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errSterle, Masa; Habjan, Eva; Piga, Martina; Persolja, Peter; Durcik, Martina; Dernovsek, Jaka; Szili, Petra; Czikkely, Marton Simon; Zidar, Nace; Janez, Ilas; Pal, Csaba; Accetto, Tomaz; Pardo, Luis A.; Kikelj, Danijel; Masic, Lucija Peterlin; Tomasic, Tihomir; Bitter, Wilbert; Cotman, Andrej Emanuel; Speer, Alexander; Zega, Anamarija
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Vitamin B12 uptake across the mycobacterial outer membrane is influenced by membrane permeability in Mycobacterium marinum
err2024-06-04
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errLafuente, Beatriz Izquierdo; Verboom, Theo; Coenraads, Sita; Ummels, Roy; Bitter, Wilbert; Speer, Alexander
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Modulating mycobacterial envelope integrity for antibiotic synergy with benzothiazoles
err2024-05-14
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errHabjan, Eva; Lepioshkin, Alexander; Charitou, Vicky; Egorova, Anna; Kazakova, Elena; Ho, Vien Q. T.; Bitter, Wilbert; Makarov, Vadim; Speer, Alexander
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Diving into drug-screening: zebrafish embryos as an in vivo platform for antimicrobial drug discovery and assessment
err2024-04-29
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errHabjan, Eva; Schouten, Gina K.; Speer, Alexander; van Ulsen, Peter; Bitter, Wilbert
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Reconstitution of a minimal ESX-5 type VII secretion system suggests a role for PPE proteins in the outer membrane transport of proteins
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err2023-10-24
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errBunduc, C. M.; Ding, Y.; Kuijl, C.; Marlovits, T. C.; Bitter, W.; Houben, E. N. G.
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis β-lactamase variant reduces sensitivity to ampicillin/avibactam in a zebrafish-Mycobacterium marinum model of tuberculosis
err2023-09-16
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errvan Alen, Ilona; Garcia, Mayra A. Aguirre; Maaskant, Janneke J.; Kuijl, Coenraad P.; Bitter, Wilbert; Meijer, Annemarie H.; Ubbink, Marcellus
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Ectopic expression of cGAS in Salmonella typhimurium enhances STING-mediated IFN-β response in human macrophages and dendritic cells
err2023-04-18
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errWaanders, Lisette; van der Donk, Lieve E. H.; Ates, Louis S.; Maaskant, Janneke; van Hamme, John L.; Eldering, Eric; van Bruggen, Jaco A. C.; Rietveld, Joanne M.; Bitter, Wilbert; Geijtenbeek, Teunis B. H.; Kuijl, Coenraad P.
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The ESX-1 Substrate PPE68 Has a Key Function in ESX-1-Mediated Secretion in Mycobacterium marinum
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err2022-12-20
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errDamen, Merel P. M.; Meijers, Aniek S.; Keizer, Esther M.; Piersma, Sander R.; Jimenez, Connie R.; Kuijl, Coenraad P.; Bitter, Wilbert; Houben, Edith N. G.
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Pneumolysin promotes host cell necroptosis and bacterial competence during pneumococcal meningitis as shown by whole-animal dual RNA-seq
err2022-12-01
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errJim, Kin Ki; Aprianto, Rieza; Koning, Rutger; Domenech, Arnau; Kurushima, Jun; van de Beek, Diederik; Vandenbroucke-Grauls, Christina M. J. E.; Bitter, Wilbert; Veening, Jan-Willem
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Stapling of Peptides Potentiates the Antibiotic Treatment of Acinetobacter baumannii In Vivo
err2022-02-19
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errSchouten, Gina K.; Paulussen, Felix M.; Kuipers, Oscar P.; Bitter, Wilbert; Grossmann, Tom N.; van Ulsen, Peter
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An anti-tuberculosis compound screen using a zebrafish infection model identifies an aspartyl-tRNA synthetase inhibitor
err2021-12-23
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errHabjan, Eva; Ho, Vien Q. T.; Gallant, James; van Stempvoort, Gunny; Jim, Kin Ki; Kuijl, Coen; Geerke, Daan P.; Bitter, Wilbert; Speer, Alexander
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PPE38-Secretion-Dependent Proteins of M. tuberculosis Alter NF-kB Signalling and Inflammatory Responses in Macrophages
err2021-07-02
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errGallant, James; Heunis, Tiaan; Beltran, Caroline; Schildermans, Karin; Bruijns, Sven; Mertens, Inge; Bitter, Wilbert; Sampson, Samantha L.
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IL-1R1-Dependent Signals Improve Control of Cytosolic Virulent Mycobacteria In Vivo
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err2021-06-30
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errvan der Niet, Sanne; van Zon, Maaike; de Punder, Karin; Grootemaat, Anita; Rutten, Sofie; Moorlag, Simone J. C. F. M.; Houben, Diane; van der Sar, Astrid M.; Bitter, Wilbert; Brosch, Roland; Pando, Rogelio Hernandez; Pena, Maria T.; Peters, Peter J.; Reits, Eric A.; Mayer-Barber, Katrin D.; van der Wel, Nicole N.
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