Wilbert Bitter

Wilbert Bitter

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

H-index: 66

Europe-Netherlands

About Wilbert Bitter

Wilbert Bitter, With an exceptional h-index of 66 and a recent h-index of 39 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, specializes in the field of Medical and Molecular Microbiology.

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

Diving into drug-screening: Zebrafish Embryos as an in vivo Platform for Antimicrobial Drug Discovery and Assessment

The Prc and CtpA proteases modulate cell-surface signaling activity and virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

The carboxyl-terminal processing proteases Prc and CtpA modulate cell-surface signalling activity and Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence

Dysregulation of Mycobacterium marinum ESX-5 Secretion by Novel 1,2,4-oxadiazoles

Ectopic expression of cGAS in Salmonella typhimurium enhances STING-mediated IFN-β response in human macrophages and dendritic cells

Reconstitution of a minimal ESX-5 type VII secretion system suggests a role for PPE proteins in the outer membrane transport of proteins

Mycobacterium tuberculosis β-lactamase variant reduces sensitivity to ampicillin/avibactam in a zebrafish-Mycobacterium marinum model of tuberculosis

Pneumolysin promotes host cell necroptosis and bacterial competence during pneumococcal meningitis as shown by whole-animal dual RNA-seq

Wilbert Bitter Information

University

Position

& medical center

Citations(all)

14586

Citations(since 2020)

4994

Cited By

11880

hIndex(all)

66

hIndex(since 2020)

39

i10Index(all)

141

i10Index(since 2020)

105

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Wilbert Bitter Skills & Research Interests

Medical and Molecular Microbiology

Top articles of Wilbert Bitter

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Diving into drug-screening: Zebrafish Embryos as an in vivo Platform for Antimicrobial Drug Discovery and Assessment

Eva Habjan

Gina K Schouten

Alexander Speer

Peter van Ulsen

Wilbert Bitter

2024/4/29

The Prc and CtpA proteases modulate cell-surface signaling activity and virulence in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Iscience

Joaquín R Otero-Asman

Ana Sánchez-Jiménez

Karlijn C Bastiaansen

Sarah Wettstadt

Cristina Civantos

...

2023/7/21

The carboxyl-terminal processing proteases Prc and CtpA modulate cell-surface signalling activity and Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence

bioRxiv

Joaquín R Otero-Asman

Ana Sánchez-Jiménez

Karlijn C Bastiaansen

Sarah Wettstadt

Cristina Civantos

...

2023/3/13

Dysregulation of Mycobacterium marinum ESX-5 Secretion by Novel 1,2,4-oxadiazoles

Biomolecules

Vien QT Ho

Mark K Rong

Eva Habjan

Samantha D Bommer

Thang V Pham

...

2023/1/21

Ectopic expression of cGAS in Salmonella typhimurium enhances STING-mediated IFN-β response in human macrophages and dendritic cells

Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer

Lisette Waanders

Lieve EH van der Donk

Louis S Ates

Janneke Maaskant

John L van Hamme

...

2023

Reconstitution of a minimal ESX-5 type VII secretion system suggests a role for PPE proteins in the outer membrane transport of proteins

Msphere

CM Bunduc

Y Ding

C Kuijl

TC Marlovits

W Bitter

...

2023/9/24

Mycobacterium tuberculosis β-lactamase variant reduces sensitivity to ampicillin/avibactam in a zebrafish-Mycobacterium marinum model of tuberculosis

Scientific reports

Ilona van Alen

Mayra A Aguirre García

Janneke J Maaskant

Coenraad P Kuijl

Wilbert Bitter

...

2023/9/16

Pneumolysin promotes host cell necroptosis and bacterial competence during pneumococcal meningitis as shown by whole-animal dual RNA-seq

Cell reports

Kin Ki Jim

Rieza Aprianto

Rutger Koning

Arnau Domenech

Jun Kurushima

...

2022/12/20

Methanotrophy by a Mycobacterium species that dominates a cave microbial ecosystem

Nature microbiology

Rob JM Van Spanning

Qingtian Guan

Chrats Melkonian

James Gallant

Lubos Polerecky

...

2022/12

Stapling of Peptides Potentiates the Antibiotic Treatment of Acinetobacter baumannii In Vivo

Antibiotics

Gina K Schouten

Felix M Paulussen

Oscar P Kuipers

Wilbert Bitter

Tom N Grossmann

...

2022/2/19

Ontwikkelingen in tuberculoseonderzoek

Ned Tijdschr Med Microbiol

Doortje Heemskerk

Coen Kuijl

Wilbert Bitter

2022

The ESX-1 substrate PPE68 has a key function in ESX-1-mediated secretion in Mycobacterium marinum

Mbio

Merel PM Damen

Aniek S Meijers

Esther M Keizer

Sander R Piersma

Connie R Jiménez

...

2022/12/20

PPE38-Secretion-Dependent Proteins of M. tuberculosis Alter NF-kB Signalling and Inflammatory Responses in Macrophages

Frontiers in immunology

James Gallant

Tiaan Heunis

Caroline Beltran

Karin Schildermans

Sven Bruijns

...

2021/7/2

Surface Labeling with Adhesion Protein FimH Improves Binding of Immunotherapeutic Agent Salmonella Ty21a to the Bladder Epithelium

Bladder Cancer

Maroeska J Burggraaf

Lisette Waanders

Mariska Verlaan

Janneke Maaskant

Diane Houben

...

2021/1/1

IL-1R1-Dependent Signals Improve Control of Cytosolic Virulent Mycobacteria In Vivo

Msphere

Sanne van Der Niet

Maaike van Zon

Karin de Punder

Anita Grootemaat

Sofie Rutten

...

2021/6/30

Structure and dynamics of a mycobacterial type VII secretion system

Nature

Catalin M Bunduc

Dirk Fahrenkamp

Jiri Wald

Roy Ummels

Wilbert Bitter

...

2021/5/20

Mycobacterium tuberculosis toxin CpnT Is an ESX-5 substrate and requires three type VII secretion systems for intracellular secretion

MBio

B Izquierdo Lafuente

R Ummels

C Kuijl

W Bitter

A Speer

2021/4/27

An anti-tuberculosis compound screen using a zebrafish infection model identifies an aspartyl-tRNA synthetase inhibitor

Disease Models & Mechanisms

Eva Habjan

Vien QT Ho

James Gallant

Gunny Van Stempvoort

Kin Ki Jim

...

2021/12/1

A flat embedding method for transmission electron microscopy reveals an unknown mechanism of tetracycline

Communications biology

Michaela Wenzel

Marien P Dekker

Biwen Wang

Maroeska J Burggraaf

Wilbert Bitter

...

2021/3/8

Mutagenesis-based characterization and improvement of a novel inclusion body tag

Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology

Wouter SP Jong

Corinne M ten Hagen-Jongman

David Vikström

Wendy Dontje

Abdallah M Abdallah

...

2020/1/10

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