Eefjan Breukink

Eefjan Breukink

Universiteit Utrecht

H-index: 68

Europe-Netherlands

About Eefjan Breukink

Eefjan Breukink, With an exceptional h-index of 68 and a recent h-index of 43 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universiteit Utrecht, specializes in the field of membrane biochemistry, antibiotics, bacterial cell wall synthesis, VHH, nanobodies.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Metabolic labeling of Gram-negative bacterial peptidoglycan via tetrazine ligation and its application for studying outer membrane permeability

Cooperative Gating of a K+ Channel by Unmodified Biological Anionic Lipids Viewed by Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy

The KirBac1. 1 inward-rectifier K+ channel is opened cooperatively by anionic lipids

Complex lipid oxidation induces two distinct membrane permeabilization mechanisms

The enigmatic mode of action of the lantibiotic epilancin 15X

Specific labeling of newly synthesized lipopolysaccharide via metabolic incorporation of azido-galactose

Specific Targeting and Killing of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria by Phototoxic Flavin-conjugated Compounds

A new antibiotic from an uncultured bacterium binds to an immutable target

Eefjan Breukink Information

University

Position

Assistant Professor

Citations(all)

15743

Citations(since 2020)

5959

Cited By

12286

hIndex(all)

68

hIndex(since 2020)

43

i10Index(all)

134

i10Index(since 2020)

108

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Eefjan Breukink Skills & Research Interests

membrane biochemistry

antibiotics

bacterial cell wall synthesis

VHH

nanobodies

Top articles of Eefjan Breukink

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Metabolic labeling of Gram-negative bacterial peptidoglycan via tetrazine ligation and its application for studying outer membrane permeability

The Bacterial Cell Envelope: Specific Labeling and Its Applications

Yang Xu

Ruud Cox

Roland J Pieters

Eefjan Breukink

2024

Cooperative Gating of a K+ Channel by Unmodified Biological Anionic Lipids Viewed by Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Maryam Yekefallah

Evan J van Aalst

Roy AM van Beekveld

Isaac R Eason

Eefjan Breukink

...

2024/2/9

The KirBac1. 1 inward-rectifier K+ channel is opened cooperatively by anionic lipids

Biophysical Journal

Benjamin J Wylie

Collin G Borcik

Reza Amani

Evan J van Aalst

Maryam Yekefallah

...

2024/2/8

Complex lipid oxidation induces two distinct membrane permeabilization mechanisms

Biophysical Journal

Min Xie

Eveline Koch

Andreas Sonnen

Ana Sobota

Eefjan Breukink

...

2024/2/8

The enigmatic mode of action of the lantibiotic epilancin 15X

Xiaoqi Wang

Yang Xu

Nathaniel I Martin

Eefjan Breukink

2024/1/12

Specific labeling of newly synthesized lipopolysaccharide via metabolic incorporation of azido-galactose

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids

Yang Xu

Xiaoqi Wang

Esther A Zaal

Celia R Berkers

Joseph H Lorent

...

2024/2/19

Specific Targeting and Killing of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria by Phototoxic Flavin-conjugated Compounds

The Bacterial Cell Envelope: Specific Labeling and Its Applications

Yang Xu

Emma van Groesen

Ruud Cox

Joseph H Lorent

Roy van Beekveld

...

2024

A new antibiotic from an uncultured bacterium binds to an immutable target

bioRxiv

Rhythm Shukla

Aaron J Peoples

Kevin C Ludwig

Sourav Maity

Maik GN Derks

...

2023/5/15

Two separate mechanisms are involved in membrane permeabilization during lipid oxidation

Biophysical Journal

Min Xie

Eveline HW Koch

Cornelis A van Walree

Ana Sobota

Andreas FP Sonnen

...

2023/10/30

Development of teixobactin analogues containing hydrophobic, non-proteogenic amino acids that are highly potent against multidrug-resistant bacteria and biofilms

European journal of medicinal chemistry

Anish Parmar

Rajamani Lakshminarayanan

Abhishek Iyer

Eunice Tze Leng Goh

Tsz Ying To

...

2023/12/5

An antibiotic from an uncultured bacterium binds to an immutable target

Cell

Kay Nieselt

Rhythm Shukla

Aaron J Peoples

Kevin C Ludwig

Sourav Maity

...

2023/9/14

Analyzing mechanisms of action of antimicrobial peptides on bacterial membranes requires multiple complimentary assays and different bacterial strains

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Biomembranes

Xiaoqi Wang

Roy AM van Beekveld

Yang Xu

Anish Parmar

Sanjit Das

...

2023/8/1

Identification of the potential active site of the septal peptidoglycan polymerase FtsW

PLoS Genetics

Ying Li

Adrien Boes

Yuanyuan Cui

Shan Zhao

Qingzhen Liao

...

2022/1/5

Specific Lipid Studies in Complex Membranes by Solid‐State NMR Spectroscopy

Chemistry–A European Journal

Roy AM van Beekveld

Maik GN Derks

Raj Kumar

Leanna Smid

Thorben Maass

...

2022/12/15

Metabolic labeling of the bacterial peptidoglycan by functionalized glucosamine

Iscience

Yang Xu

Víctor M Hernández-Rocamora

Joseph H Lorent

Ruud Cox

Xiaoqi Wang

...

2022/8/19

High-resolution NMR Studies of Antibiotics in Membranes

Maik Derks

Leanna Smid

Raj Kumar

Lea Marie Becker

Rhythm Shukla

...

2022/8/17

Teixobactin kills bacteria by a two-pronged attack on the cell envelope

Nature

Rhythm Shukla

Francesca Lavore

Sourav Maity

Maik GN Derks

Chelsea R Jones

...

2022/8/11

Real-time monitoring of peptidoglycan synthesis by membrane-reconstituted penicillin-binding proteins

Elife

Víctor M Hernández-Rocamora

Natalia Baranova

Katharina Peters

Eefjan Breukink

Martin Loose

...

2021/2/24

Lytic transglycosylase MltG cleaves in nascent peptidoglycan and produces short glycan strands

The Cell Surface

Jad Sassine

Manuel Pazos

Eefjan Breukink

Waldemar Vollmer

2021/12/1

PepBiotics, novel cathelicidin-inspired antimicrobials to fight pulmonary bacterial infections

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-General Subjects

Martin van Eijk

Albert van Dijk

Cornelis K van Der Ent

Hubertus GM Arets

Eefjan Breukink

...

2021/9/1

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