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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- An analytical pipeline for microbial proteins: from peptide to multi-protein complexes in single cells and populationsFrom1 Oct 2016 → 30 Sep 2018Funding: Fund Recuperation Fiscal Exemption
- Study of yeast invertases for changing fructan levels in breadFrom8 Sep 2016 → 30 Sep 2022Funding: FWO fellowships
- Development of a novel strategy to control Drosophila suzukii using parasitoid speciesFrom6 Jul 2016 → 12 Oct 2018Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research Grant
- Microbiota profiling of the house fly, Musca DomesticaFrom20 Oct 2015 → 2 Apr 2020Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Unraveling the polygenic basis of HMF and furfural tolerance in yeast for optimization of lignocellulose-based processesFrom15 Oct 2015 → 4 Nov 2020Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Exploring natural and artificial diversity of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for industrial fermentation processes.From1 Oct 2015 → 30 Sep 2016Funding: BOF - Other initiatives
- Evolution of a new regulatory network through the duplication and neofunctionalization of a central transcriptional regulator.From1 Jan 2015 → 31 Dec 2017Funding: FWO research grant KAN
- Natural metabolite variation: linking genotype to phenotypeFrom1 Jan 2015 → 31 Dec 2017Funding: FWO research grant KAN
- Memory and hysteresis in a simple eukaryotic transcriptional network.From1 Jan 2014 → 31 Dec 2017Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Natural metabolite variation: linking genotype to phenotype.From1 Oct 2013 → 30 Sep 2019Funding: FWO fellowships
Publications
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- Predicting and improving complex beer flavor through machine learning.(2024)
Authors: Lloyd Cool, Christophe Vanderaa, Tom Wenseleers, Kevin Verstrepen
Pages: 2368 - Rational evolution for altering the ligand preference of estrogen receptor alpha(2024)
Authors: Xiao Yin Lee, Karin Voordeckers, Els Henckaerts, Vitor Bernardes Pinheiro, Frank Claessens, Kevin Verstrepen, Arnout Voet, Christine Helsen
- Mutagenesis techniques for evolutionary engineering of microbes – exploiting CRISPR-Cas, oligonucleotides, recombinases, and polymerases(2024)
Authors: Julian Prieto Vivas, Karin Voordeckers, Kevin Verstrepen
- Combinatorial multigene expression optimization in yeast using site-specific recombination(2024)
Authors: Charlotte Cautereels, Kevin Verstrepen, Anton Gorkovskiy, Jan Steensels
- Orthogonal LoxPsym sites allow multiplexed site-specific recombination in prokaryotic and eukaryotic hosts(2024)
Authors: Charlotte Cautereels, Lloyd Cool, Jan Steensels, Anton Gorkovskiy, Kevin Verstrepen
- Combinatorial optimization of gene expression through recombinase-mediated promoter and terminator shuffling in yeast(2024)
Authors: Charlotte Cautereels, Dries De Ruysscher, Jan Steensels, Anton Gorkovskiy, Joleen Masschelein, Kevin Verstrepen
- Ethanol induces replication fork stalling and membrane stress in immortalized laryngeal cells(2023)
Authors: Lore Hoes, Karin Voordeckers, Rüveyda Dok, Bram Boeckx, Sander Govers, Diether Lambrechts, Sandra Nuyts, Kevin Verstrepen
- Characterizing the physiological effects of ethanol on eukaryotic cells(2023)
Authors: Lore Hoes, Kevin Verstrepen, Sandra Nuyts, Karin Voordeckers
- CoMuTER – a Cas3-base editing tool for targetable in vivo mutagenesis(2023)
Authors: Anna Zimmermann, Kevin Verstrepen
- Full-electric microfluidic platform to capture, analyze and selectively release single cells(2023)
Authors: Ruben Van den Eeckhoudt, An-Sofie Christiaens, Vasileios Vangalis, Kevin Verstrepen, Filip Tavernier, Michael Kraft, Irene Taurino
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)