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Vanden Broeck, A., Van Der Heiden, E., Sauvage, E., Dauvin, M., Joris, B., & Duez, C. (2015). A lysine cluster in domain II of Bacillus subtilis PBP4a plays a role in the membrane attachment of this C1-PBP. PLoS ONE. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0140082 |
Vanden Broeck, A., Dauvin, M., Sauvage, E., & Duez, C. (08 June 2015). A lysine cluster in domain II of Bacillus subtilis PBP4a plays a role in the membrane attachment of this C1 PBP [Poster presentation]. IAP annual meeting iPRos project, Liège, Belgium. |
Nemmara, V. V., Adediran, S. A., Dave, K., Duez, C., & Pratt, R. F. (05 April 2013). Dual substrate specificity of Bacillus subtilis PBP4a. Biochemistry, 52, 2627-2637. doi:10.1021/bi400211q |
Dzhekieva, L., Adediran, S. A., Herman, R., Kerff, F., Duez, C., Charlier, P., Sauvage, E., & Pratt, R. F. (2013). Inhibition of dd-Peptidases by a Specific Trifluoroketone: Crystal Structure of a Complex with the Actinomadura R39 dd-Peptidase. Biochemistry. doi:10.1021/bi400048s |
Nemmara, V. V., Dzhekieva, L., Subarno Sakar, K., Adediran, S. A., Duez, C., Nicholas, R. A., & Pratt, R. F. (27 October 2011). Substrate Specificity of Low-Molecular Mass Bacterial DD-Peptidases. Biochemistry, 50, 10091-10101. doi:10.1021/bi201326a |
Van der Heiden, E., Jourdan, E., Delmarcelle, M., & Duez, C. (20 June 2011). The attachment of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens FZB42 to tomato roots is impaired in a mutant devoid of GalM and PBP4a [Poster presentation]. 6th International Conference on Gram-Positive Microorganisms 16th International conference onBacilli, Montecatini Terme, Italy. |
Tytgat, I., Vandevuer, S., Ortmans, I., Sirockin, F., Colacino, E., Van Bambeke, F., Duez, C., Poupaert, J. H., Tulkens, P. M., Dejaegere, A., & Prévost, M. (16 September 2009). Structure-based design of benzoxazoles as new inhibitors for D-alanyl-D-alanine ligase. QSAR and Combinatorial Science, 28 (11-12), 1394-1404. doi:10.1002/qsar.200910054 |
Sonan, G. K., Receveur-Brechot, V., Duez, C., Aghajari, N., Czjzek, M., Haser, R., & Gerday, C. (15 October 2007). The linker region plays a key role in the adaptation to cold of the cellulase from an Antarctic bacterium. Biochemical Journal, 407 (Part 2), 293-302. doi:10.1042/BJ20070640 |
Sauvage, E., Duez, C., Herman, R., Kerff, F., Petrella, S., Anderson, J. W., Adediran, S. A., Pratt, R. F., Frère, J.-M., & Charlier, P. (10 August 2007). Crystal structure of the Bacillus subtilis penicillin-binding protein 4a, and its complex with a peptidoglycan mimetic peptide. Journal of Molecular Biology, 371 (2), 528-539. doi:10.1016/j.jmb.2007.05.071 |
Danyi, S., Degand, G., Duez, C., Granier, B., Maghuin-Rogister, G., & Scippo, M.-L. (2007). Solubilisation and binding characteristics of a recombinant beta(2)-adrenergic receptor expressed in the membrane of Escherichia coli for the multianalyte detection of beta-agonists and antagonists residues in food-producing animals. Analytica Chimica Acta, 589 (2), 159-165. doi:10.1016/j.aca.2007.02.057 |
Moreira, P. R., Duez, C., Dehareng, D., Antunes, A., Almeida-Vara, E., Frère, J.-M., Malcata, F. X., & Duarte, J. C. (10 September 2005). Molecular characterisation of a versatile peroxidase from a Bjerkandera strain. Journal of Biotechnology, 118 (4), 339-352. doi:10.1016/j.jbiotec.2005.05.014 |
Sauvage, E., Herman, R., Petrella, S., Duez, C., Bouillenne, F., Frère, J.-M., & Charlier, P. (2005). Crystal structure of the Actinomadura R39 DD-peptidase reveals new domains in penicillin-binding proteins. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 280 (35), 31249-56. doi:10.1074/jbc.M503271200 |
Duez, C., Hallut, S., Rhazi, N., Amoroso, A. M., Bouillenne, F., & Coyette, J. (July 2004). The ponA gene of Enterococcus faecalis JH2-2 codes for a low-affinity class a penicillin-binding protein. Journal of Bacteriology, 186 (13), 4412-4416. doi:10.1128/JB.186.13.4412-4416.2004 |
Duez, C., Zorzi, W., Sapunaric, F., Amoroso, A. M., Thamm, I., & Coyette, J. (September 2001). The Penicillin Resistance of Enterococcus Faecalis Jh2-2r Results from an Overproduction of the Low-Affinity Penicillin-Binding Protein Pbp4 and Does Not Involve a Psr-Like Gene. Microbiology, 147 (Pt 9), 2561-9. doi:10.1099/00221287-147-9-2561 |
Cheggour, A., Fanuel, L., Duez, C., Joris, B., Bouillenne, F., Devreese, B., Van Driessche, G., Van Beeumen, J., Frère, J.-M., & Goffin, C. (November 2000). The Dppa Gene of Bacillus Subtilis Encodes a New D-Aminopeptidase. Molecular Microbiology, 38 (3), 504-13. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.02117.x |
Swaren, P., Maveyraud, L., Raquet, X., Cabantous, S., Duez, C., Pédelacq, J.-D., Maryotte-Boyer, S., Mourey, L., Labia, R., Nicolas-Chanoine, M.-H., Nordmann, P., Frère, J.-M., & Samama, J.-P. (09 October 1998). X-ray analysis of the NMC-A beta-lactamase at 1.64-A resolution, a class A carbapenemase with broad substrate specificity. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 273 (41), 26714-26721. doi:10.1074/jbc.273.41.26714 |
Duez, C., Thamm, I., Sapunaric, F., Coyette, J., & Ghuysen, J.-M. (1998). The Division and Cell Wall Gene Cluster of Enterococcus Hirae S185. DNA Sequence: the Journal of DNA Sequencing and Mapping, 9 (3), 149-161. doi:10.3109/10425179809072190 |
Zhao, G., Duez, C., Forceille, C., Rhazi, N., Klein, D., Ghuysen, J.-M., Frère, J.-M., & Lepage, S. (15 October 1997). Site-Directed Mutagenesis of the Actinomadura R39 DD-Peptidase. Biochemical Journal, 327 (2), 377-381. doi:10.1042/bj3270377 |
Ledent, P., Duez, C., Vanhove, M., Lejeune, A., Fonze, E., Charlier, P., Rhazi-Filali, F., Thamm, I., Guillaume, G., Samyn, B., Devreese, B., Van Beeumen, J., Lamotte-Brasseur, J., & Frère, J.-M. (1997). Unexpected Influence of a C-Terminal-Fused His-Tag on the Processing of an Enzyme and on the Kinetic and Folding Parameters. FEBS Letters, 413 (2), 194-196. doi:10.1016/S0014-5793(97)00908-3 |
Chavagnat, F., Duez, C., Guinand, M., Potin, P., Barbeyron, T., Henrissat, B., Wallach, J., & Ghuysen, J.-M. (1996). Cloning, sequencing and overexpression in Escherichia coli of the alginate lyase-encoding aly gene of Pseudomonas alginovora: identification of three classes of alginate lyases. Biochemical Journal, 319 (Pt 2), 575-583. doi:10.1042/bj3190575 |
Ghuysen, J.-M., Charlier, P., Coyette, J., Duez, C., Fonze, E., Fraipont, C., Joris, B., Nguyen-Distèche, M., & Goffin, C. (1996). Penicillin and Beyond: Evolution, Protein Fold, Multimodular Polypeptides, and Multiprotein Complexes. Microbial Drug Resistance: Mechanism, Epidemiology, and Disease, 2 (2, Summer), 163-175. doi:10.1089/mdr.1996.2.163 |
Malissard, M., Chavagnat, F., Duez, C., Vacheron, M.-J., Guinand, M., Michel, G., & Ghuysen, J.-M. (15 February 1995). Overproduction and properties of the mannuronate alginate lyase AlxMB. FEMS Microbiology Letters, 126 (2), 105-111. doi:10.1016/0378-1097(94)00536-Z |
Carfi, A., Pares, S., Duée, E., Galleni, M., Duez, C., Frère, J.-M., & Dideberg, O. (1995). The 3-D structure of a zinc metallo-beta-lactamase from Bacillus cereus reveals a new type of protein fold. EMBO Journal, 14 (20), 4914-4921. doi:10.1002/j.1460-2075.1995.tb00174.x |
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Timm, J., Perilli, M. G., Duez, C., Trias, J., Orefici, G., Fattorini, L., Amicosante, G., Oratore, A., Joris, B., & Frère, J.-M. (1994). Transcription and expression analysis, using lacZ and phoA gene fusions, of Mycobacterium fortuitum beta-lactamase genes cloned from a natural isolate and a high-level beta-lactamase producer. Molecular Microbiology, 12 (3), 491-504. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2958.1994.tb01037.x |
Hourdou, M.-L., Guinand, M., Vacheron, M.-J., Denoroy, L., Duez, C., Englebert, S., Joris, B., Weber, G., Ghuysen, J.-M., & Michel, G. (01 June 1993). Characterization of the Sporulation-Related Gamma-D-Glutamyl-(L)Meso-Diaminopimelic-Acid-Hydrolysing Peptidase I of Bacillus Sphaericus NCTC 9602 as a Member of the Metallo(Zinc) Carboxypeptidase A Family. Modular Design of the Protein. Biochemical Journal, 292 (Pt 2), 563-570. doi:10.1042/bj2920563 |
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Malissard, M., Duez, C., Guinand, M., Vacheron, M.-J., Michel, G., Marty, N., Joris, B., Thamm, I., & Ghuysen, J.-M. (1993). Sequence of a gene encoding a (poly ManA) alginate lyase active on Pseudomonas aeruginosa alginate. FEMS Microbiology Letters, 110 (1), 101-106. doi:10.1111/j.1574-6968.1993.tb06302.x |
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Granier, B., Duez, C., Englebert, S., Dusart, J., Dideberg, O., Van Beeumen, J., Frère, J.-M., Ghuysen, J.-M., & Lepage, S. (15 March 1992). Primary and Predicted Secondary Structures of the Actinomadura R39 Extracellular DD-Peptidase, a Penicillin-Binding Protein (PBP) Related to the Escherichia coli PBP4. Biochemical Journal, 282 (Pt 3), 781-788. doi:10.1042/bj2820781 |
Hourdou, M.-L., Duez, C., Joris, B., Vacheron, M.-J., Guinand, M., Michel, G., & Ghuysen, J.-M. (01 March 1992). Cloning and nucleotide sequence of the gene encoding the γ-D-glutamyl-L-diamino acid endopeptidase II of Bacillus sphaericus. FEMS Microbiology Letters, 91 (2), 165-170. doi:10.1016/0378-1097(92)90678-H |
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Palomeque-Messia, P., Englebert, S., Leyh-Bouille, M., Nguyen-Distèche, M., Duez, C., Houba, S., Dideberg, O., Van Beeumen, J., & Ghuysen, J.-M. (01 October 1991). Amino Acid Sequence of the Penicillin-Binding Protein/DD-Peptidase of Streptomyces K15. Predicted Secondary Structures of the Low Mr Penicillin-Binding Proteins of Class A. Biochemical Journal, 279 (Pt 1), 223-230. doi:10.1042/bj2790223 |
Duez, C., Lakaye, B., Houba, S., Dusart, J., & Ghuysen, J.-M. (01 September 1990). Cloning, Nucleotide Sequence and Amplified Expression of the Gene Encoding the Extracellular Metallo (Zn) Dd-Peptidase of Streptomyces Albus G. FEMS Microbiology Letters, 71 (1-2), 215-219. doi:10.1016/0378-1097(90)90059-Y |
Houba, S., Willem, S., Duez, C., Molitor, C., Dusart, J., Frère, J.-M., & Ghuysen, J.-M. (December 1989). Nucleotide sequence of the gene encoding the active-site serine β-lactamase from Actinomadura R39. FEMS Microbiology Letters, 65 (3), 241-246. doi:10.1111/j.1574-6968.1989.tb03667.x |
Fraipont, C., Duez, C., Matagne, A., Molitor, C., Dusart, J., Frère, J.-M., & Ghuysen, J.-M. (1989). Cloning and amplified expression in Streptomyces lividans of the gene encoding the extracellular β-lactamase of Actinomadura R39. Biochemical Journal, 262 (3), 849-854. doi:10.1042/bj2620849 |
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