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Bruno P. A. Cammue

Bruno P. A. Cammue

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Biology and Biochemistry
Belgium
2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
84
Citations
27127
World Ranking
3293
National Ranking
52

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Belgium Leader Award

Overview

Bruno P. A. Cammue is affiliated with KU Leuven in Belgium and has an extensive research portfolio primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their research activity spans diverse subfields including Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Biomedical Engineering, Microbiology, and Infectious Diseases.

The scientist's work focuses on several main topics, including:

  • Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities
  • Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
  • Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
  • Nematode management and characterization studies
  • Biochemical and Molecular Research
  • Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
  • Fungal Infections and Studies

Recent publications by Bruno P. A. Cammue reflect their focus on plant fungal diseases, antifungal strategies, and molecular biology approaches. Notable papers include:

  • Combining Biocontrol Agents with Chemical Fungicides for Integrated Plant Fungal Disease Control, 2020, published in Microorganisms
  • Screening for novel biocontrol agents applicable in plant disease management - A review, 2020, published in Biological Control
  • Membrane-Interacting Antifungal Peptides, 2021, published in Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
  • Repurposing the Antidepressant Sertraline as SHMT Inhibitor to Suppress Serine/Glycine Synthesis-Addicted Breast Tumor Growth, 2020, published in Molecular Cancer Therapeutics
  • Combination Therapy to Treat Fungal Biofilm-Based Infections, 2020, published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Bruno P. A. Cammue has published multiple times in venues such as Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology and International Journal of Molecular Sciences, each with at least two papers. This indicates a continued engagement with journals specializing in molecular and cellular biology.

Frequent collaboration has been a feature of their research, with recurrent co-authors including:

  • Karin Thevissen
  • Caroline Struyfs
  • Kaat De Cremer
  • Arnout Voet
  • Jana Tits

These collaborations suggest a multidisciplinary approach, integrating expertise from various scientists to address complex challenges in fungal infections, biofilm-related issues, and plant disease management.

Best Publications

  • Separate jasmonate-dependent and salicylate-dependent defense-response pathways in Arabidopsis are essential for resistance to distinct microbial pathogens

    Bart P. H. J. Thomma;Kristel Eggermont;Iris A. M. A. Penninckx;Brigitte Mauch-Mani

  • Plant defensins: novel antimicrobial peptides as components of the host defense system.

    Willem Broekaert;F. R. G. Terras;Bruno Cammue;R. W. Osborn

  • Plant pathogenesis-related (PR) proteins: a focus on PR peptides.

    Jan Sels;Janick Mathys;Barbara M.A. De Coninck;Bruno P.A. Cammue

  • Antimicrobial Peptides from Plants

    W.F. Broekaert;B.P.A. Cammue;M.F.C. de Bolle;K. Thevissen

  • The complexity of disease signaling in Arabidopsis.

    B. P. H. J. Thomma;I. A. M. A. Penninckx;Willem Broekaert;Bruno Cammue

  • Analysis of two novel classes of plant antifungal proteins from radish (Raphanus sativus L.) seeds.

    F R Terras;H M Schoofs;M F De Bolle;F Van Leuven

  • An automated quantitative assay for fungal growth inhibition

    Willem F. Broekaert;Frankt R.G. Terras;Bruno P.A. Cammue;Jos Vanderleyden

  • The Role of Ethylene in Host-Pathogen Interactions

    Willem F. Broekaert;Stijn L. Delauré;Miguel F.C. De Bolle;Bruno P.A. Cammue

  • A Potent Antimicrobial Protein from Onion Seeds Showing Sequence Homology to Plant Lipid Transfer Proteins

    B. P. A. Cammue;K. Thevissen;M. Hendriks;K. Eggermont

  • The Plant Peptidome: An Expanding Repertoire of Structural Features and Biological Functions

    Patrizia Tavormina;Patrizia Tavormina;Barbara De Coninck;Barbara De Coninck;Natalia Nikonorova;Ive De Smet

  • Defensins from Insects and Plants Interact with Fungal Glucosylceramides

    Karin Thevissen;Dirk C. Warnecke;Isabelle E.J.A. François;Martina Leipelt

  • Isolation and characterization of a novel class of plant antimicrobial peptides form Mirabilis jalapa L. seeds.

    B P Cammue;M F De Bolle;F R Terras;P Proost

  • Genetic Transformation of Banana and Plantain (Musa spp.) via Particle Bombardment

    Laszlo Sagi;Bart Panis;Serge Remy;H Schoofs

  • A new family of basic cysteine-rich plant antifungal proteins from Brassicaceae species

    Franky R.G. Terras;Sophie Torrekens;Fred Van Leuven;Rupert W. Osborn

  • Study of the role of antimicrobial glucosinolate-derived isothiocyanates in resistance of Arabidopsis to microbial pathogens.

    Koenraad F.M.-J. Tierens;Bart P.H.J. Thomma;Margreet Brouwer;Jürgen Schmidt

  • In Vitro Antifungal Activity of a Radish (Raphanus sativus L.) Seed Protein Homologous to Nonspecific Lipid Transfer Proteins

    Franky R. G. Terras;Inge J. Goderis;Fred Van Leuven;Jozef Vanderleyden

  • Pathogen-Responsive Expression of a Putative ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter Gene Conferring Resistance to the Diterpenoid Sclareol Is Regulated by Multiple Defense Signaling Pathways in Arabidopsis

    Emma J. Campbell;Peer M. P. Schenk;Kemal Kazan;Iris A. M. A. Penninckx

  • Approaches to Minimize Variation of Transgene Expression in Plants

    Katleen M.J. Butaye;Bruno P.A. Cammue;Stijn L. Delauré;Miguel F.C. De Bolle

  • Synergistic Enhancement of the Antifungal Activity of Wheat and Barley Thionins by Radish and Oilseed Rape 2S Albumins and by Barley Trypsin Inhibitors

    Franky R. C. Terras;Hilde M. E. Schoofs;Karin Thevissen;Rupert W. Osborn

  • A Novel Family of Small Cysteine-rich Antimicrobial Peptides from Seed of Impatiens balsamina Is Derived from a Single Precursor Protein

    Ravi H. Tailor;David P. Acland;Sheila Attenborough;Bruno P.A. Cammue

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