Responsabilité :

Responsable du plateau technique MICROBIOS

Membre du conseil scientifique du laboratoire

Thèmes de recherche :

Etudes des interactions microbiennes intra- et inter-espèces au travers des modèles Borrelia, Legionella, amibes libres.

Compétences techniques

Biologie moléculaire, Microbiologie, Biochimie

Publications représentatives

• Characterization of antifungal compounds produced by lactobacilli in cheese-mimicking matrix: Comparison between active and inactive strains. Rouxel M, Barthe M, Marchand P, Juin C, Mondamert L, Berges T, Blanc P, Verdon J, Berjeaud JM, Aucher W. Int J Food Microbiol. 2020 Nov 16;333:108798. doi: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2020.108798.
• Morphology and Ecology of Two New Amoebae, Isolated From a Thalassohaline Lake, Dziani Dzaha. Aucher W, Delafont V, Ponlaitiac E, Alafaci A, Agogué H, Leboulanger C, Bouvy M, Héchard Y. Protist. 2020 Dec;171(6):125770. doi: 10.1016/j.protis.2020.125770.
• Legionella pneumophila: The Paradox of a Highly Sensitive Opportunistic Waterborne Pathogen Able to Persist in the Environment. Berjeaud JM, Chevalier S, Schlusselhuber M, Portier E, Loiseau C, Aucher W, Lesouhaitier O, Verdon J. Front Microbiol. 2016 Apr 8;7:486. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.00486. eCollection 2016. Review. PMID:    22287519
•  Phosphatidylglycerol::prolipoprotein diacylglyceryl transferase (Lgt) of Escherichia coli has seven transmembrane segments, and its essential residues are embedded in the membrane. Pailler J, Aucher W, Pires M, Buddelmeijer N. J Bacteriol. 2012 May;194(9):2142-51. doi: 10.1128/JB.06641-11. Epub 2012 Jan 27. PMID:    27092135
• Characterization of the sortase repertoire in Bacillus anthracis. Aucher W, Davison S, Fouet A. PLoS One. 2011;6(11):e27411. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0027411. Epub 2011 Nov 4. PMID:    22076158
• Patent: Bacterial strains and variants thereof that can degrade polylactic acid, and uses of same Thierry Ferreira · Willy Aucher Patent · Apr 2011
• A strategy for interaction site prediction between phospho-binding modules and their partners identified from proteomic data. Aucher W, Becker E, Ma E, Miron S, Martel A, Ochsenbein F, Marsolier-Kergoat MC, Guerois R. Mol Cell Proteomics. 2010 Dec;9(12):2745-59. doi: 10.1074/mcp.M110.003319. Epub 2010 Aug 23. PMID:    20733106

Research Engineer

Responsibilities

• MICROBIOS platform manager.

Technical skills

Molecular biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry.

Scientific Interest

Intra- and inter-species interactions regarding Borrelia, Legionella and Free living Amoebae as model organisms.

Key words:

Borrelia, Legionella, Free living amoebae, Microorganisms interactions, Molecular Biology tools