Researcher
Kevin Verstrepen
- Disciplines (Flanders Institute for Biotechnology):Auto-ecology, Biogeography and phylogeography, Anthropological genetics, Bacteriology, Biogeochemical cycli, Epigenomics
- Disciplines (KU Leuven):Population, ecological and evolutionary genetics, Microbiomes, Fermentation, Mycology, Food fermentation
- See also: Kevin Verstrepen (Flanders Institute for Biotechnology)
Affiliations
- Microbial and Plant Genetics (CMPG) (Division)
Member
From1 Aug 2020 → Today - Food and Microbial Technology (CLMT) (Division)
Member
From1 Aug 2020 → 30 Sep 2007 - VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology (Research Center)
Responsible
From1 Jan 2017 → Today - Verstrepen Lab (Research group)
Responsible
From1 Jan 2017 → Today - Centre of Microbial and Plant Genetics (Division)
Member
From1 Oct 2007 → 31 Jul 2020
Infrastructure
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Projects
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- Harnessing pYrolysis & Biotechnology to Recycle mIxed plastic waste to Dicarboxylic acids (HYBRID)From1 Apr 2024 → TodayFunding: VLAIO CATALISTI - Cooperative research project
- Second generation lactic acid as a renewable platform for a circular bioeconomy (LAPLACE)From1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
- Mutational robustness and evolvability in model microbesFrom1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: Fund Recuperation Fiscal Exemption
- Development of a CRISPR-based tool for localized random mutagenesis of biosynthetic pathwaysFrom1 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Unravelling the natural complexity of the protein biosynthesis pathway in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae.From1 Nov 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- Engineering Yarrowia lipolytica for producing plant sterols(β-sitosterol)From10 Oct 2022 → 20 Dec 2023Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Molecular determinants of the Crabtree effect in Saccharomyces cerevisiaeFrom29 Sep 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Engineering Yarrowia lipolytica for sustainable fat production for plant-based meat alternativesFrom20 Sep 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Production of non-alcoholic specialty beerFrom25 Aug 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Study of the impact of (non-)Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains with a varying thermotolerance during the baking phase of the breadmaking processFrom19 Aug 2022 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
Publications
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- Single-Cell RNA Sequencing in Yeast Using the 10× Genomics Chromium Device.(2022)
Authors: Lieselotte Vermeersch, Kevin Verstrepen
Pages: 3 - 20 - Impact of wood species on microbial community composition, beer chemistry and sensory characteristics during barrel-ageing of beer(2021)
Authors: Sofie Bossaert, Filip Van Opstaele, Christel Verreth, Kevin Verstrepen, Gert De Rouck, Sam Crauwels, Bart Lievens
Pages: 1 - 15 - Massive QTL analysis identifies pleiotropic genetic determinants for stress resistance, aroma formation, and ethanol, glycerol and isobutanol production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae(2021)
Authors: Jan Steensels, Kevin Verstrepen
- The androgen receptor depends on ligand-binding domain dimerization for transcriptional activation.(2021)
Authors: Sarah El Kharraz, Vanessa Dubois, Tien Nguyen, Arnout Voet, Roy Eerlings, Stefan Prekovic, Elien Smeets, Lisa Moris, Kevin Verstrepen, Geert Carmeliet, et al.
Pages: 1 - 19 - The Potential of Kluyveromyces marxianus to Produce Low-FODMAP Straight-Dough and Sourdough Bread: a Pilot-Scale Study(2021)
Authors: Jitka Laurent, An Bautil, Kevin Verstrepen, Christophe Courtin
Pages: 1920 - 1935 - The Pupal Parasitoid Trichopria drosophilae Is Attracted to the Same Yeast Volatiles as Its Adult Host(2021)
Authors: Francine van Neerbos, Sofie Bossaert, Jan Steensels, Kevin Verstrepen, Hans Jacquemyn, Bart Lievens
Pages: 1 - 11 - Integrated Multi-Omits Analysis of Mechanisms Underlying Yeast Ethanol Tolerance(2021)
Authors: Nikolina Sostaric, Karin Voordeckers, Kevin Verstrepen, Vera van Noort
Pages: 3840 - 3852 - Detection of yeast strains by combining surface-imprinted polymers with impedance-based readout(2021)
Authors: Wouter Stilman, Derick Yongabi, Soroush Bakhshi Sichani, Olivier Deschaume, Tristan Putzeys, Kevin Verstrepen, Carmen Bartic, Michael Wübbenhorst, Patrick Wagner
- Ethanol-Induced Cell Damage Can Result in the Development of Oral Tumors(2021)
Authors: Lore Hoes, Rüveyda Dok, Kevin Verstrepen, Sandra Nuyts
- Old yeasts, young beer-The industrial relevance of yeast chronological life span(2021)
Authors: Ruben Wauters, Kevin Verstrepen
Pages: 339 - 351
Patents
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- Yeast strain development for ethanol production (Inventor)
- Means and methods to overrule glucose-mediated repression of respiration in yeast (Inventor)
- Reducing acetate ester production in yeast (Inventor)
- Yeast alleles involved in tolerance to high alcohol levels (Inventor)
- Yeast alleles involved in tolerance to high alcohol levels (Inventor)
- Means and methods to overrule glucose-mediated repression of respiration in yeast (Inventor)
- Wholemeal bread with reduced fodmap content (Inventor)
- Reducing acetate ester production in yeast (Inventor)
- Wholemeal bread with reduced fodmap content (Inventor)
- Reducing acetate ester production in yeast (Inventor)