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Researcher

Wouter Demeester

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Awards & Distinctions

23 Results

2026

Accelerated adaptive laboratory evolution : a tool for evolutionary biotechnology

Luna DeclerckFlorent BouchonWouter DemeesterChiara GuidiMarjan De Mey

A1 Journal Article in BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

From Natural Modularity to Full Programmability: AI-Shaped Design Principles for Customizable Transcription Factor Biosensors

Brecht De PaepeWouter DemeesterJasmine De BaetsMarjan De Mey

2025

Bioconversion of mushroom chitin-rich waste into valuable chitin oligosaccharides using a combined approach of biocatalysis and precision fermentation

Alex WindelsLuna DeclerckSofie SnoeckWouter DemeesterChiara GuidiTom DesmetMarjan De Mey

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Machine learning reveals novel compound for the improved production of chitooligosaccharides in Escherichia coli

Friederike MeyGaetan De WaeleWouter DemeesterChiara GuidiDries DuchiTomek DiederenHanne KochuytKirsten Van HuffelNicola ZamboniWillem Waegeman et al.

A1 Journal Article in NEW BIOTECHNOLOGY

Unravelling the regulatory network behind chitin degradation in Serratia marcescens

Wouter DemeesterBrecht De PaepeChiara GuidiMarjan De Mey

A1 Journal Article in BIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

2024

Domain swapping of LysR-type transcriptional regulators for the development of orthogonal biosensors

Wouter DemeesterBrecht De PaepeLuna DeclerckAntoni Sauter PlanasMarjan De Mey

Fundamentals and exceptions of the LysR-type transcriptional regulators

Wouter DemeesterBrecht De PaepeMarjan De Mey

A1 Journal Article in ACS SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY

Standardization and expansion of microbial cell sensors : harnessing the power of LysR-type transcriptional regulators

Wouter DemeesterMarjan De MeyBrecht De PaepeAntoni Planas

Sustainable bioconversion of mushroom chitin-rich waste into valuable biobased chitooligosaccharides using a combined approach of biocatalysis and precision fermentation

Alex WindelsLuna DeclerckSofie SnoeckWouter DemeesterChiara GuidiTom DesmetMarjan De Mey

Sustainable chitooligosaccharide production from chitin-rich fungal waste via precision fermentation with metabolically engineered E. coli

Luna DeclerckAlex WindelsSofie SnoeckWouter DemeesterChiara GuidiTom DesmetMarjan De Mey

Sustainable production of well-defined chitooligosaccharides from chitin-rich fungal waste by integrating biocatalysis and precision fermentation

Luna DeclerckAlex WindelsSofie SnoeckWouter DemeesterChiara GuidiTom DesmetMarjan De Mey

Understanding bottlenecks in the microbial production of partially acetylated chitooligosaccharides

Hamza MalikSofie SnoeckChiara GuidiWouter DemeesterMarjan De Mey

2023

Computational design of new-to-nature biological sensors : unlocking the full potential of transcriptional regulation for custom biosensor development

Brecht De PaepeWouter DemeesterJasmine De BaetsDries DuchiMarjan De Mey

MoBioS : modular platform technology for high-throughput construction and characterization of tunable transcriptional biological sensors

Wouter DemeesterJasmine De BaetsDries DuchiMarjan De MeyBrecht De Paepe

A1 Journal Article in BIOSENSORS-BASEL

Unlocking transcription factor-based biosensors for industrial biotechnology

Wouter DemeesterBrecht De PaepeAntoni PlanasMarjan De Mey

2022

Dynamic feedback regulation for efficient membrane protein production using a small RNA-based genetic circuit in Escherichia coli

Chiara GuidiLien De WannemaekerJasmine De BaetsWouter DemeesterJo MaertensBrecht De PaepeMarjan De Mey

A1 Journal Article in MICROBIAL CELL FACTORIES

Filling the void : high-throughput development and characterization of transcription-factor based biosensors

Wouter DemeesterBrecht De PaepeAntoni PlanasMarjan De Mey

High-throughput development and characterization of transcription-factor based biosensors

Wouter DemeesterBrecht De PaepeAntoni PlanasMarjan De Mey

2020

Countering inner-membrane stress for metabolic engineering applications

Chiara GuidiLien De WannemaekerWouter DemeesterJasmine De BaetsJo MaertensMarjan De Mey

Evaluating inner-membrane stress in E. coli for overexpression of functional membrane proteins

Chiara GuidiLien De WannemaekerWouter DemeesterJasmine De BaetsJo MaertensMarjan De Mey

Expanding the biosensor horizon

Wouter DemeesterBrecht De PaepeAntoni PlanasMarjan De Mey

2019

Countering membrane stress for the optimisation of microbial cell factories

Chiara GuidiLien De WannemaekerWouter DemeesterJo MaertensMarjan De Mey

Repurposing inner-membrane stress for metabolic engineering applications

Chiara GuidiLien De WannemaekerWouter DemeesterJo MaertensMarjan De Mey