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Michiel Wels

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van der Els S, Sheombarsing R, van Kempen T, Wels M, Boekhorst J, Bron P, et al.
BMC Genomics . 2024 Apr; 25(1):324. PMID: 38561675
Lactococcus lactis is widely applied by the dairy industry for the fermentation of milk into products such as cheese. Adaptation of L. lactis to the dairy environment often depends on...
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Yeak K, Boekhorst J, Wels M, Abee T, Wells-Bennik M
BMC Microbiol . 2023 Jan; 23(1):17. PMID: 36653740
Background: Sigma factor B (SigB) is the central regulator of the general stress response in Bacillus subtilis and regulates a group of genes in response to various stressors, known as...
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Mulder J, Wels M, Kuipers O, Kleerebezem M, Bron P
Bio Protoc . 2021 Aug; 8(13):e2922. PMID: 34395748
Natural competence can be activated in subsp and upon overexpression of ComX, a master regulator of bacterial competence. Herein, we demonstrate a method to activate bacterial competence by regulating the...
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Fuhren J, Nijland R, Wels M, Boekhorst J, Kleerebezem M
Microbiol Resour Announc . 2021 Apr; 10(17). PMID: 33927035
is a genetically and phenotypically diverse lactic acid bacterium species. We announce the hybrid assembly of Oxford Nanopore Technologies and Illumina DNA sequence reads, producing a closed circular chromosome of...
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Fuhren J, Schwalbe M, Rosch C, Nijland R, Wels M, Schols H, et al.
Appl Environ Microbiol . 2021 Feb; 87(9). PMID: 33608291
Synbiotics are food supplements that combine probiotics and prebiotics to synergistically elicit health benefits in the consumer. strains display high survival during transit through the mammalian gastrointestinal tract and were...
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Ederveen T, Smits J, Hajo K, van Schalkwijk S, Kouwenhoven T, Lukovac S, et al.
Sci Rep . 2019 Dec; 9(1):19834. PMID: 31882601
We present TaxPhlAn, a new method and bioinformatics pipeline for design and analysis of single-locus sequence typing (SLST) markers to type and profile bacteria beyond the species-level in a complex...
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Wels M, Siezen R, van Hijum S, Kelly W, Bachmann H
Front Microbiol . 2019 Feb; 10:4. PMID: 30766512
is one of the most important micro-organisms in the dairy industry for the fermentation of cheese and buttermilk. Besides the conversion of lactose to lactate it is responsible for product...
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Agerso Y, Bjerre K, Brockmann E, Johansen E, Nielsen B, Siezen R, et al.
PLoS One . 2019 Jan; 14(1):e0210363. PMID: 30645638
Whole-genome sequencing and phenotypic testing of 104 strains of Bacillus licheniformis and Bacillus paralicheniformis from a variety of sources and time periods was used to characterize the genetic background and...
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Douillard F, Mora D, Eijlander R, Wels M, de Vos W
PLoS One . 2018 Aug; 13(8):e0203548. PMID: 30161239
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Douillard F, Mora D, Eijlander R, Wels M, de Vos W
PLoS One . 2018 Feb; 13(2):e0192452. PMID: 29451876
Several probiotic-marketed formulations available for the consumers contain live lactic acid bacteria and/or bifidobacteria. The multispecies product commercialized as VSL#3 has been used for treating various gastro-intestinal disorders. However, like...