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Cell envelope related processes in Bacillus subtilis
van den Esker, Mariëlle Henriëtte
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Mariëlle van den Esker
2018
Cell envelope related
processes in
Bacillus subtilis
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The work described in this thesis was performed at the Department of Molecular Genetics, Groningen Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology Institute (GBB) of the University of Groningen, the Netherlands. The work was funded by the Simon Stevin Meester price awarded to O.P. Kuipers by Stichting Technische Wetenschappen (STW). Printing of this thesis was financially supported by the Groningen Graduate School of Sciences and the University of Groningen.
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Cover design by Marielle van den Esker and Lara Leijtens (persoonlijkproefschrift.nl) Layout: Lara Leijtens (persoonlijkproefschrift.nl)
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ISBN (printed version): 978-94-034-0899-6 ISBN (electronic version): 978-94-034-0898-9
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Promotor
Prof. dr. O. P. Kuipers
Beoordelingscommissie
Prof. dr. L. W. Hamoen
Prof. dr. M. Heinemann
Prof. dr. D.J. Scheffers
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Contents
Chapter 1
General introduction p. 8
Chapter 2
YsbA and LytST are essential for pyruvate utilization in Bacillus subtilis p. 20
Chapter 3
Are wall teichoic acids essential or not? RNA sequencing reveals a large secondary mutation in a Bacillus subtilis tagO mutant
p. 42
Chapter 4
The cold shock response of Bacillus subtilis analyzed by RNA-sequencing: YplP
regulates pyruvate transport at low temperatures
p. 60
Chapter 5
Bacillus subtilis attachment to Aspergillus niger hyphae results in mutually altered
metabolism
p. 80
Chapter 6
Summary and general discussion p. 102
Chapter 7
References p. 114
Addendum
Nederlandse samenvatting voor de leek Dankwoord
p. 134 p. 144
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