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Fraipont Claudine

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Main Referenced Co-authors
Distèche, Martine  (19)
Ghuysen, Jean-Marie  (10)
Duez, Colette  (7)
Dusart, Jean (7)
Frère, Jean-Marie  (7)
Main Referenced Keywords
beta-lactamase (2); Divisome (2); divisome (2); FtsW (2); Molecular Sequence Data (2);
Main Referenced Unit & Research Centers
CIP - Centre d'Ingénierie des Protéines - ULiège [BE] (6)
d‐BRU - Dental Biomaterials Research Unit - ULiège [BE] (1)
Main Referenced Disciplines
Biochemistry, biophysics & molecular biology (20)
Microbiology (13)

Publications (total 25)

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Kelly, J. A., Dideberg, O., Charlier, P., Wery, J.-P., Libert, M., Moews, P., Knox, J., Duez, C., Fraipont, C., Joris, B., Dusart, J., Frère, J.-M., & Ghuysen, J.-M. (21 March 1986). On the origin of bacterial resistance to penicillin: comparison of a beta-lactamase and a penicillin target. Science, 231, 1429-1431. doi:10.1126/science.3082007 https://hdl.handle.net/2268/66947

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Aarsman, M. E. G., Piette, A., Fraipont, C., Vinkenvleugel, T. M. F., Nguyen-Distèche, M., & den Blaauwen, T. (March 2005). Maturation of the Escherichia coli divisome occurs in two steps. Molecular Microbiology, 55 (6), 1631-1645. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2958.2005.04502.x https://hdl.handle.net/2268/2074

Leclercq, S., Derouaux, A., Olatunji, S., Fraipont, C., Egan, A. J. F., Vollmer, W., Breukink, E., & Terrak, M. (24 February 2017). Interplay between Penicillin-binding proteins and SEDS proteins promotes bacterial cell wall synthesis. Scientific Reports, 7, 43306. doi:10.1038/srep43306
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Sauvage, E., Derouaux, A., Fraipont, C., Joris, M., Herman, R., Rocaboy, M., Schloesser, M., Dumas, J., Kerff, F., Nguyen-Distèche, M., & Charlier, P. (2014). Crystal structure of penicillin-binding protein 3 (PBP3) from Escherichia coli. PLoS ONE. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0098042
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Banzhaf, M., van den Berg van Saparoea, B., Terrak, M., Fraipont, C., Egan, A., Philippe, J., Zapun, A., Breukink, E., Nguyen-Distèche, M., den Blaauwen, T., & Vollmer, W. (2012). Cooperativity of peptidoglycan synthases active in bacterial cell elongation. Molecular Microbiology, 85 (1), 179-94. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2958.2012.08103.x
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Fraipont, C., Alexeeva, S., Wolf, B., van der Ploeg, R., Schloesser, M., den Blaauwen, T., & Nguyen-Distèche, M. (January 2011). The integral membrane FtsW protein and peptidoglycan synthase PBP3 form a subcomplex in Escherichia coli. Microbiology, 157, 251-259. doi:10.1099/mic.0.040071-0
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Derouaux, A., Wolf, B., Fraipont, C., Breukink, E., Nguyen-Distèche, M., & Terrak, M. (March 2008). The Monofunctional Glycosyltransferase of Escherichia Coli Localizes to the Cell Division Site and Interacts with Penicillin-Binding Protein 3, FtsW, and FtsN. Journal of Bacteriology, 190 (5), 1831-4. doi:10.1128/JB.01377-07
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Muller, P., Ewers, C., Bertsche, U., Anstett, M., Kallis, T., Breukink, E., Fraipont, C., Terrak, M., Nguyen-Distèche, M., & Vollmer, W. (14 December 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
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Bertsche, U., Kast, T., Wolf, B., Fraipont, C., Aarsman, M. E. G., Kannenberg, K., von Rechenberg, M., Nguyen-Distèche, M., den Blaauwen, T., Holtje, J. V., & Vollmer, W. (August 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
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Fraipont, C., Sapunaric, F., Zervosen, A., Auger, G., Devreese, B., Lioux, T., Blanot, D., Mengin-Lecreulx, D., Herdewijn, P., Van Beeumen, J., Frère, J.-M., & Nguyen-Distèche, M. (28 March 2006). Glycosyl transferase activity of the Escherichia coli penicillin-binding protein 1b: Specificity profile for the substrate. Biochemistry, 45 (12), 4007-4013. doi:10.1021/bi051055m
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Aarsman, M. E. G., Piette, A., Fraipont, C., Vinkenvleugel, T. M. F., Nguyen-Distèche, M., & den Blaauwen, T. (March 2005). Maturation of the Escherichia coli divisome occurs in two steps. Molecular Microbiology, 55 (6), 1631-1645. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2958.2005.04502.x
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Pastoret, S., Fraipont, C., den Blaauwen, T., Wolf, B., Aarsman, M. E. G., Piette, A., Thomas, A., Brasseur, R., & Nguyen-Distèche, M. (December 2004). Functional analysis of the cell division protein FtsW of Escherichia coli. Journal of Bacteriology, 186 (24), 8370-8379. doi:10.1128/JB.186.24.8370-8379.2004
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Piette, A., Fraipont, C., den Blaauwen, T., Aarsman, M. E. G., Pastoret, S., & Nguyen-Distèche, M. (September 2004). Structural determinants required to target penicillin-binding protein 3 to the septum of Escherichia coli. Journal of Bacteriology, 186 (18), 6110-6117. doi:10.1128/JB.186.18.6110-6117.2004
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Marrec-Fairley, M., Piette, A., Gallet, X., Brasseur, R., Hara, H., Fraipont, C., Ghuysen, J.-M., & Nguyen-Disteche, M. (September 2000). Differential Functionalities of Amphiphilic Peptide Segments of the Cell-Septation Penicillin-Binding Protein 3 of Escherichia Coli. Molecular Microbiology, 37 (5), 1019-1031. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.02054.x
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Nguyen-Distèche, M., Fraipont, C., Buddelmeijer, N., & Nanninga, N. (April 1998). The Structure and Function of Escherichia Coli Penicillin-Binding Protein 3. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 54 (4), 309-16. doi:10.1007/s000180050157
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Charlier, P., Coyette, J., Dehareng, D., Dive, G., Duez, C., Dusart, J., Fonzé, E., Fraipont, C., Frère, J.-M., Galleni, M., Goffin, C., Joris, B., Lamotte-Brasseur, J., & Nguyen-Distèche, M. (1998). Résistance bactérienne aux beta-lactamines. MS. Medecine Sciences, 14 (5), 544-555. doi:10.4267/10608/1092
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Adam, M., Fraipont, C., Rhazi, N., Nguyen-Disteche, M., Lakaye, B., Frère, J.-M., Devreese, B., Van Beeumen, J., van Heijenoort, Y., van Heijenoort, J., & Ghuysen, J.-M. (October 1997). The Bimodular G57-V577 Polypeptide Chain of the Class B Penicillin-Binding Protein 3 of Escherichia Coli Catalyzes Peptide Bond Formation from Thiolesters and Does Not Catalyze Glycan Chain Polymerization from the Lipid II Intermediate. Journal of Bacteriology, 179 (19), 6005-6009. doi:10.1128/jb.179.19.6005-6009.1997
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Ghuysen, J.-M., Charlier, P., Coyette, J., Duez, C., Fonzé, E., Fraipont, C., Goffin, C., Joris, B., & Nguyen-Distèche, M. (1997). Penicillin-binding proteins. Wall peptidoglycan assembly and resistance to penicillin: facts, doubts and hopes. International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 8 (1), 45-60. doi:10.1016/S0924-8579(96)00358-5
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Goffin, C., Fraipont, C., Ayala, J., Terrak, M., Nguyen-Distèche, M., & Ghuysen, J.-M. (September 1996). The non-penicillin-binding module of the tripartite penicillin-binding protein 3 of Escherichia Coli is required for folding and/or stability of the penicillin-binding module and the membrane-anchoring module confers cell septation activity on the folded structure. Journal of Bacteriology, 178 (18), 5402-5409. doi:10.1128/jb.178.18.5402-5409.1996
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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
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Fraipont, C., Adam, M., Nguyen-Distèche, M., Keck, W., Van Beeumen, J., Ayala, J. A., Granier, B., Hara, H., & Ghuysen, J.-M. (10 February 1994). Engineering and Overexpression of Periplasmic Forms of the Penicillin-Binding Protein 3 of Escherichia Coli. Biochemical Journal, 298 (1), 189-195. doi:10.1042/bj2980189
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Granier, B., Jamin, M., Adam, M., Galleni, M., Lakaye, B., Zorzi, W., Grandchamps, J., Wilkin, J.-M., Fraipont, C., Joris, B., Duez, C., Nguyen-Distèche, M., Coyette, J., Leyh-Bouille, M., Dusart, J., Christians, L., Frère, J.-M., & Ghuysen, J.-M. (1994). Serine-Type D-Ala-D-Ala Peptidases and Penicillin-Binding Proteins. Methods in Enzymology, 244, 249-266. doi:10.1016/0076-6879(94)44021-2
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Lenzini, V. M., Magdalena, J., Fraipont, C., Joris, B., Matagne, A., & Dusart, J. (October 1992). Induction of a Streptomyces Cacaoi Beta-Lactamase Gene Cloned in S. Lividans. Molecular and General Genetics, 235 (1), 41-8. doi:10.1007/BF00286179
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Fraipont, C., Lenzini, M., & Dusart, J. (1991). Construction and use of a secretion vector in Streptomyces. In S. Baumberg, H. Krügel, ... D. Noack (Eds.), Genetics and Product Formation in Streptomyces (pp. 235-241). Plenum Press.
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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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Duez, C., Fraipont, C., Joris, B., Dusart, J., Urdea, M. S., Martial, J., Frère, J.-M., & Ghuysen, J.-M. (1987). Primary structure of the Streptomyces R61 extracellular DD-peptidase. 1. Cloning into Streptomyces lividans and nucleotide sequence of the gene. European Journal of Biochemistry, 162, 509-518. doi:10.1111/j.1432-1033.1987.tb10669.x
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Kelly, J. A., Dideberg, O., Charlier, P., Wery, J.-P., Libert, M., Moews, P., Knox, J., Duez, C., Fraipont, C., Joris, B., Dusart, J., Frère, J.-M., & Ghuysen, J.-M. (21 March 1986). On the origin of bacterial resistance to penicillin: comparison of a beta-lactamase and a penicillin target. Science, 231, 1429-1431. doi:10.1126/science.3082007
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