Researcher
Anne Willems
- Keywords:microbial diversity, microbial ecology, plant-associated bacteria, Antarctica, rhizosphere, bacterial taxonomy, metagenomics, microbial phylogeny
- Disciplines:Bacteriology, Microbiomes, Ecology not elsewhere classified, Microbiology not elsewhere classified, Biochemistry and metabolism not elsewhere classified, Metagenomics, Microbiomics, Biogeochemical cycli
Affiliations
- Science Faculty Library (Administrative office)
Responsible
From1 Oct 2022 → Today - Science Faculty Library (Administrative office)
Member
From1 Oct 2022 → Today - Department of Biochemistry and microbiology (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 1996 → Today
Projects
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- The contribution of nematodes to N mineralization and plant growth: feedback mechanisms with roots and the rhizosphere microbial communityFrom1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Establishing new legume-based farming systems in Northeast Thailand using drought-tolerance traits of wild legume and rhizobia populationsFrom1 Jun 2023 → 30 Jun 2023Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Climate change experiments in Arctic and Antarcticpolar desert soils - ExPoSoilsFrom1 Feb 2023 → TodayFunding: BELSPO - POLAR Research
- The secret garden: diatom adaptation and evolution in benthic environmentsFrom1 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Optimizing the indigenous microbial partners for soybean cultivation in FlandersFrom1 Nov 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- Enzyme biodiscovery pipeline optimisation via toolbox developmentFrom1 Sep 2021 → TodayFunding: VLAIO - Catalisti - cSBO
- Genomic and functional molecular characterization of root endophytic bacteria from Boraginaceae that promote growth and affect plant secondary metabolism.From15 Mar 2021 → 14 Sep 2021Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Catching rhizobia to introduce high protein containing soybean for sustainable agriculture in Flanders - SOY in FlandersFrom1 Jan 2021 → 31 Dec 2023Funding: VIB
- The Flemish contribution to the European Marine Biological Resource Centre (EMBRC-ERIC)From1 Jan 2021 → TodayFunding: FWO International research infrastructure (IRI)
- Micrometabolite/Isolation and functional characterization of root endophytic bacteria from Boraginaceae that promote growth and affect plant secondary metabolism.From16 Oct 2020 → 15 Apr 2021Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
Publications
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- Highly divergent CRESS DNA and picorna-like viruses associated with bleached thalli of the green seaweed Ulva(2023)
Authors: Luna van der Loos, Lander De Coninck, Roland Zell, Sebastian Lequime, Anne Willems, Olivier De Clerck, Jelle Matthijnssens, Erik F. Y. Hom
- Polar lake microbiomes have distinct evolutionary histories(2023)
Authors: Bjorn Tytgat, Elie Verleyen, Maxime Sweetlove, Koen Van den Berge, Eveline Pinseel, Dominic A. Hodgson, Steven L. Chown, Koen Sabbe, Annick Wilmotte, Anne Willems, et al.
- Unravelling the bacterial community composition of Valerianella locusta, a cold tolerant plant(2023)
Authors: Sonia García Méndez, Antoine Persyn, Caroline De Tender, Sofie Goormachtig, Anne Willems
Pages: 500 - 514 - Salinity and host drive Ulva-associated bacterial communities across the Atlantic–Baltic Sea gradient(2023)
Authors: Luna van der Loos, Sofie D'hondt, Aschwin H. Engelen, Henrik Pavia, Gunilla B. Toth, Anne Willems, Florian Weinberger, Olivier De Clerck, Sophie Steinhagen
Pages: 6260 - 6277 - Phylogenomics reveals insights into the functional evolution of the genus Agrobacterium and enables the description of Agrobacterium divergens sp. nov(2023)
Authors: Henry David Naranjo Benavides, Liesbeth Lebbe, Margo Cnockaert, Florent Lassalle, Chin Chin Too, Anne Willems
- Stenotrophomonas sp. SRS1 promotes growth of Arabidopsis and tomato plants under salt stress conditions(2022)
Authors: . Ho Manh Tuong, Sonia García Méndez, Michiel Vandecasteele, Anne Willems, Dexian Luo, Stien Beirinckx, Sofie Goormachtig
Pages: 547 - 571 - Root-associated bacteria modulate the specialised metabolome of Lithospermum officinale L.(2022)
Authors: Alicia Varela Alonso, Henry David Naranjo Benavides, Angélique Rat, Nebojsa Rodic, I Nannou, Christina, Dimitra A. Lambropoulou, Andreana N. Assimopoulou, Stephane Declerck, Philipp Rödel, Carolin Schneider, et al.
- Mesorhizobium ventifaucium sp. nov. and Mesorhizobium escarrei sp. nov., two novel root-nodulating species isolated from Anthyllis vulneraria(2022)
Authors: Roba Mohamad, Anne Willems, Antoine Le Quere, Marjorie Pervent, Maurine Bonabaud, Emeric Dubois, Jean-Claude Cleyet-Marel, Brigitte Brunel
- Rothia mucilaginosa is an anti-inflammatory bacterium in the respiratory tract of patients with chronic lung disease(2022)
Authors: Charlotte Rigauts, Juliana Aizawa, Steven Taylor, Geraint B. Rogers, Matthias Govaerts, Paul Cos, Lisa Ostyn, Sarah Sims, Eva Vandeplassche, Mozes Sze, et al.
- Physiological, biochemical and morphological tolerance mechanisms of faba bean (Vicia fabaL.) to the combined stress of water deficit and phosphorus limitation(2022)
Authors: Khawla Oukaltouma, Ahmed El Moukhtari, Yahya Lahrizi, Bouchra Makoudi, Mohammed Mouradi, Mohamed Farissi, Anne Willems, Ahmed Qaddoury, Faouzi Bekkaoui, Cherki Ghoulam
Pages: 1632 - 1646