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Researcher
Johan Thevelein
- Disciplines:Biomaterials engineering, Biological system engineering, Biomechanical engineering, Other (bio)medical engineering, Environmental engineering and biotechnology, Industrial biotechnology, Other biotechnology, bio-engineering and biosystem engineering
Affiliations
- Molecular Biotechnology of Plants and Micro-organisms (Division)
Member
From1 Feb 2017 → 30 Sep 2020
Projects
11 - 20 of 25
- Elucidation of the Polygenic Basis of Efficient Maltotriose Fermentation and its Variation among Brewing Yeast StrainsFrom1 Jan 2015 → 24 Jun 2022Funding: IWT personal funding - strategic basic research grants
- Regulation of Ras by glycolytic flux: screen for interfering compounds and physiological relevance.From1 Oct 2013 → 15 Feb 2019Funding: IWT personal funding - strategic basic research grants
- Role of glucose activation of the two major protein phosphatases PP1 and PP22A in control of glycolytic flux and activation of Ras in yeast.From1 Feb 2013 → 31 Jul 2014Funding: BOF - Bilateral scientific cooperation
- Glucose-induced activation of protein phosphatase PP2A and control of hyperactive glycolysis and Ras activityFrom1 Jan 2013 → 31 Dec 2016Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Nutrient sensing in eukaryotic cells: molecular mechanisms and physiological relevance.From1 Oct 2012 → 30 Sep 2017Funding: BOF - Concerted Research Project from 1994
- The promising potential of non-conventional yeast species for industrial applicationsFrom1 Aug 2012 → 12 Oct 2023Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Yeast nutrient sensing for control of the protein kinase A signaling patway, protein synthesis and cell growth.From1 Oct 2011 → 30 Sep 2013Funding: BOF - Concerted Research Project from 1994
- Polygenic analysis of the unique antibiotic potency of high acetic acid production and evaluation of other probiotic traits in Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. boulardiiFrom21 Mar 2011 → 2 May 2018Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Natural and Artifical Genetic Variation in MicrobesFrom1 Nov 2010 → 31 Oct 2018Funding: BOF - Concerted Research Project from 1994
- Investigation of osmotolerant yeasts for very-high-gravity bioethanol productionFrom1 Oct 2010 → 27 Sep 2016Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
Publications
1 - 10 of 157
- Enhancing xylose fermentation capacity of engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae by multi-step evolutionary engineering in inhibitor-rich lignocellulose hydrolysate.(2024)
Authors: Johan Thevelein
Pages: foae013 - The promising potential of non-conventional yeast species for industrial applications(2023)
Authors: Raquel Quintilla Mateo, Patrick Van Dijck, Maria Remedios Foulquié Moreno, Johan Thevelein
- The Future Biorefinery: The Impact of Upscaling the Reductive Catalytic Fractionation of Lignocellulose Biomass on the Quality of the Lignin Oil, Carbohydrate Products, and Pulp(2023)
Authors: Elias Cooreman, Thomas Nicolaï, Wouter Arts, Korneel Van Aelst, Thijs Vangeel, Sander Van den Bosch, Joost Van Aelst, Bert Lagrain, Johan Thevelein, Bert Sels
Pages: 5440 - 5450 - The beta2-adrenergic receptor in the apical membrane of intestinal enterocytes senses sugars to stimulate glucose uptake from the gut(2023)
Authors: Eveline Lescrinier, Patrick Van Dijck, Walter Luyten, Johan Thevelein
- Inflammatory Effects in Organoid-Derived Epithelial Monolayer Cultures from Patients with Ulcerative Colitis(2023)
Authors: Sara Deleu, Kaline Arnauts, Marc Ferrante, Johan Thevelein, Jeroen Raes, Séverine Vermeire
Pages: 1 - 14 - Development of an industrial yeast strain for efficient production of 2,3-butanediol(2022)
Authors: Guangxin Huo, Johan Thevelein
- Polygenic Analysis of Tolerance to Carbon Dioxide Inhibition of Isoamyl Acetate "Banana" Flavor Production in Yeast Reveals MDS3 as Major Causative Gene(2022)
Authors: Johan Thevelein
- The genetic basis of two polygenic traits in S. cerevisiae: efficient maltotriose fermentation under ethanol stress and high acetic acid accumulation(2022)
Authors: Paul Vandecruys, Patrick Van Dijck, Maria Remedios Foulquié Moreno, Johan Thevelein
- Whole-Genome Transformation of Yeast Promotes Rare Host Mutations with a Single Causative SNP Enhancing Acetic Acid Tolerance(2022)
Authors: Quinten Deparis, Johan Thevelein
- Towards a practical industrial 2G ethanol production process based on immobilized recombinant S. cerevisiae: Medium and strain selection for robust integrated fixed-bed reactor operation(2022)
Authors: Johan Thevelein
Pages: 363 - 375
Patents
1 - 10 of 10
- Means and methods to modulate acetic acid tolerance in industrial fermentations (Inventor)
- Means and methods to modulate acetic acid tolerance in industrial fermentations (Inventor)
- Means and methods to improve yeast fermentation efficiency (Inventor)
- Causative genes conferring acetic acid tolerance in yeast (Inventor)
- Means and methods to modulate flavor production in yeast fermentations (Inventor)
- Wholemeal bread with reduced fodmap content (Inventor)
- Causative genes conferring acetic acid tolerance in yeast (Inventor)
- Means and methods to modulate probiotic potency of the yeast saccharomyces boulardii (Inventor)
- Means and methods to modulate flavor production in yeast fermentations (Inventor)
- Causative genes conferring acetic acid tolerance in yeast (Inventor)