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Our laboratory studies persister cells and uncultured bacteria. Persisters are dormant variants of regular cells which are tolerant to antibiotics and responsible for recalcitrance of biofilm infections. Using transcriptome analysis, cell sorting and whole genome sequencing we are identifying genes responsible for persister formation. We identified a number of mechanisms for persister formation, and the first compound that kills them, acyldepsipeptide. Uncultured bacteria make up the majority of species on the planet, but do not grow in the lab. We developed a general method to grow these organisms by cultivation in their natural environment. In marine sediment, siderophores from neighbors serve as growth factors for uncultured bacteria. We have recently identified growth factors for uncultured bacteria from the human microbiome. We also use uncultured bacteria as a source for discovering new antibiotics.
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Kim Lewis,Richard E Lee, Heike Brötz-Oesterhelt,Sebastian Hiller,Marina V Rodnina, Tanja Schneider,Markus Weingarth,Ingo Wohlgemuth
Natureno. 8023 (2024): 39-49
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of Americano. 4 (2024): e2320942121-e2320942121
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ACTA CRYSTALLOGRAPHICA A-FOUNDATION AND ADVANCESno. a1 (2023): A258-A258
Rhythm Shukla,Aaron J. Peoples,Kevin C. Ludwig,Sourav Maity,Maik G. N. Derks,Stefania De Benedetti, Annika M. Krueger,Bram J. A. Vermeulen,Theresa Harbig,Francesca Lavore,Raj Kumar,Rodrigo Honorato,Fabian Grein,Kay Nieselt,Yangping Liu,Alexandre M. J. J. Bonvin,Marc Baldus,Ulrich Kubitscheck,Eefjan Breukink,Catherine Achorn, Anthony Nitti,Christopher J. Schwalen,Amy L. Spoering,Losee Lucy Ling,Dallas Hughes,Moreno Lelli,Wouter H. Roos,Kim Lewis,Tanja Schneider,Markus Weingarth
CELLno. 19 (2023): 4059-4073.e27
BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biologyno. 7 (2023): e2300051-e2300051
EBioMedicine (2023): 104652-104652
Journal of Biological Chemistryno. 3 (2023): 103088-103088
JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRYno. 3 (2023): S7-S7
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#Papers: 357
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