
Mark Arentshorst
Education and research staff member
- Name
- Ing. M. Arentshorst
- Telephone
- +31 71 527 4745
- m.arentshorst@biology.leidenuniv.nl
Education and research staff member
- Science
- Instituut Biologie Leiden
- IBL Microbial Sciences
- Forn Cuni G., Welvaarts L., Stel F.M., Hondel C.A.M.J.J. van den, Arentshorst M., Ram A.F.J. & Meijer A.H. (2023), Stimulating the autophagic-lysosomal axis enhances host defense against fungal infection in a zebrafish model of invasive Aspergillosis, Autophagy 1986(1): 324-337.
- Escobar N., Keizer E.M., Neer J.F. van, Arentshorst M., Strijp J.A.G. van, Haas P.J.A., Ram A.F.J., Punt P.J., Wösten H.A.B. & Cock H. de (2022), LaeA-dependent production of small molecules of Aspergillus niger that compete with specific antibodies that bind to human immune receptors bioRxiv. [Working paper].
- Seekles S.J., Dam J. van, Arentshorst M. & Ram A.F.J. (2022), Natural variation and the role of Zn2Cys6 transcription factors SdrA, WarA and WarB in sorbic acid resistance of aspergillus niger, Microorganisms 10(2): 221.
- Arentshorst M., Di Falco M., Moisan M.C., Reid I.D., Spaapen T.O.M., Dam J. van, Demirci E., Powlowski J., Punt P.J., Tsang A. & Ram A.F.J. (2021), Identification of a conserved transcriptional activator-repressor module controlling the expression of genes involved in tannic acid degradation and gallic acid utilization in aspergillus niger, Fungal Biology 2: 681631.
- Demirci E., Arentshorst M., Yilmaz B., Swinkels A., Reid I.D., Visser J., Tsang A. & Ram A.F.J. (2021), Genetic characterization of mutations related to conidiophore stalk length development in aspergillus niger laboratory strain N402, Frontiers in Genetics 12: 666684.
- Reijngoud J., Arentshorst M., Ruijmbeek C., Reid I., Alazi E., Punt P.J., Tsang A. & Ram A.F.J. (2021), Loss of function of the carbon catabolite repressor CreA leads to low but inducer-independent expression from the feruloyl esterase B promoter in Aspergillus niger, Biotechnology Letters 43(7): 1323-1336.
- Leeuwe T.M. van, Arentshorst M., Forn-Cuní G., Geoffrion N., Tsang A., Delvigne F., Meijer A.H., Ram A.F.J. & Punt P.J. (2020), Deletion of the Aspergillus niger pro-protein processing protease gene kexB results in a pH-dependent morphological transition during submerged cultivations and increases cell wall chitin content , Microorganisms 8(12): 1918.
- Jørgensen T.R., Burggraaf A.M., Arentshorst M., Schutze T., Lamers G., Niu J., Kwon M.J., Park J., Frisvad J.C., Nielsen K.F., Meyer V., Hondel C.A.M.J.J. van den, Dyer P.S. & Ram A.F.J. (2020), Identification of SclB, a Zn(II)2Cys6 transcription factor involved in sclerotium formation in Aspergillus niger, Fungal Genetics and Biology 139: 103377.
- Leeuwe T.M. van, Wattjes J., Niehues A., Forn-Cuní G., Geoffrion N., Mélida H., Arentshorst M., Molina A.,Tsang A., Meijer A.H., Moerschbacher B.M., Punt P.J. & Ram A.F.J. (2020), A seven-membered cell wall related transglycosylase gene family in Aspergillus niger is relevant for cell wall integrity in cell wall mutants with reduced α-glucan or galactomannan, Cell Surface 6: 100039.
- Leeuwe T.M. van , Arentshorst M., Punt P.J. & Ram A.F.J. (2020), Interrogation of the cell wall integrity pathway in Aspergillus niger identifies a putative negative regulator of transcription involved in chitin deposition, Gene: X 5: 100028.
- Leeuwe T.M. van, Gerritsen A., Arentshorst M., Punt P.J. & Ram A.F.J. (2019), Rab GDP-dissociation inhibitor gdiA is an essential gene required for cell wall chitin deposition in aspergillus niger, Fungal Genetics and Biology 136: 103319.
- Leeuwe T.M. van, Gerritsen A., Arentshorst M., Punt P.J. & Ram A.F.J. (2020), Rab GDP-dissociation inhibitor gdiA is an essential gene required for cell wall chitin deposition in Aspergillus niger, Fungal Genetics and Biology 136: 103319.
- Leeuwe T.M. van, Arentshorst M., Ernst T., Alazi E., Punt P.J. & Ram A.F.J. (2019), Efficient marker free CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing for functional analysis of gene families in filamentous fungi, Fungal Biology and Biotechnology 6: 13.
- Arentshorst M., Lange D. de, Park J., Lagendijk E.L., Alazi E., Hondel C.A.M.J.J. van den & Ram A.F.J. (2019), Functional analysis of three putative galactofuranosyltransferases with redundant functions in galactofuranosylation in Aspergillus niger, Archives of Microbiology 202(1): 197-203.
- Reijngoud J., Deseke M., Halbesma E.T.M., Alazi E., Arentshorst M., Punt P.J. & Ram A.F.R. (2019), Mutations in AraR leading to constitutive of arabinolytic genes in Aspergillus niger under depressing conditions, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 103(10): 4125-4136.
- Reijngoud J., Deseke M., Halbesma E.T.M., Alazi E., Arentshorst M., Punt P.J. & Ram A.F.J. (2019), Correction to: Mutations in AraR leading to constitutive of arabinolytic genes in Aspergillus niger under derepressing conditions, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 103(12): 5063-5063.
- Aerts D., Bergh S.G. van den, Post H., Altelaar M.A.F., Arentshorst M., Ram A.F.J., Ohm R.A. & Wösten H.A.B. (2019), FlbA-regulated gene rpnR is involved in stress resistance and impacts protein secretion when Aspergillus niger is grown on xylose, Applied and Environmental Microbiology 85(2): e02282-18.
- Alazi E., Knetsch T.G.J., Di Falco M., Reid I.D., Arentshorst M., Visser J., Tsang A. & Ram A.F.J. (2018), Inducer-independent production of pectinases in Aspergillus niger by overexpression of the D-galacturonic acid-responsive transcription factor gaaR, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 102(6): 2723–2736.
- Arentshorst M. & Ram A.F.J. (2018), Parasexual crossings for bulk segregant analysis in aspergillus niger to facilitate mutant identification via whole genome sequencing. In: Vries R. de, Tsang A. & Grigoriev I. (Eds.), Fungal Genomics. Methods in Molecular Biology no. MMB 1775. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Humana Press. 277-287.
- Aerts D., Hauer E.E., Ohm R.A., Arentshorst M., Teertstra W.R., Phippen C., Ram A.F.J., Frisvad J.C. & Wösten H.A.B. (2018), The FlbA-regulated predicted transcription factor Fum21 of Aspergillus niger is involved in fumonisin production, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 111(3): 311-322.
- Alazi E., Niu J., Otto S.B., Arentshorst M., Pham T.T.M., Tsang A. & Ram A.F.J. (2018), W361R mutation in GaaR, the regulator of D-galacturonic acid-responsive genes, leads to constitutive production of pectinases in Aspergillus niger, MicrobiologyOpen 8(5): e00732.
- Niu J., Alazi E., Reid I.D., Arentshorst M., Punt P.J., Visser J., Tsang A. & Ram A.F.J. (2017), An Evolutionarily Conserved Transcriptional Activator-Repressor Module Controls Expression of Genes for D-Galacturonic Acid Utilization in Aspergillus niger, Genetics 205(1): 169-183.
- Niu J., Arentshorst M., Seelinger F., Ram A.F.J. & Ouedraogo J.P. (2016), A set of isogenic auxotrophic strains for constructing multiple gene deletion mutants and parasexual crossings in Aspergillus niger, Archives of Microbiology 198(9): 861-868.
- Rocha M.C., Tadini M.F.J.H., Godoy K.F. de, Castro P.A. de, Hori J.I., Cunha A.F. da, Arentshorst M., Ram A.F.J., Hondel C.A.M.J.J. van den, Goldman G.H. & Malavazi I. (2016), Aspergillus fumigatus MADS-Box Transcription Factor rlmA Is Required for Regulation of the Cell Wall Integrity and Virulence, G3: Genes | Genomes | Genetics 6(9): 2983-3002.
- Park J., Hulsman M., Arentshorst M., Breeman M., Alazi E., Lagendijk E.L., Rocha M.C., Malavazi I., Nitsche B.M., Hondel C.A.M.J.J. van den, Meyer V. & Ram A.F.J. (2016), Transcriptomic and molecular genetic analysis of the cell wall salvage response of Aspergillus niger to the absence of galactofuranose synthesis, CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY 18(9): 1268-1284.
- Wanka F., Arentshorst M., Cairns T.C., Jorgensen T., Ram A.F.J. & Meyer V. (2016), Highly active promoters and native secretion signals for protein production during extremely low growth rates in Aspergillus niger, Microbial Cell Factories 15: 145.
- Patyshakuliyeva A., Arentshorst M., Allijn I.E., Ram A.F.J., Vries R.P. de & Gelber I.B. (2016), Improving cellulase production by Aspergillus niger using adaptive evolution, Biotechnology Letters 38(6): 969-974.
- Ouedraogo J., Arentshorst M., Nikolaev I., Barends S. & Ram A.F.J. (2016), I-Scel enzyme mediated integration (SEMI) for fast and efficient gene targeting in Trichoderma reesei, Journal of Biotechnology 222: 25-28.
- Ouedraogo J.P., Arentshorst M., Nikolaev I., Barends S. & Ram A.F.J. (2015), I-SceI-mediated double-strand DNA breaks stimulate efficient gene targeting in the industrial fungus Trichoderma reesei, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 99(23): 10083-10095.
- Niu J., Arentshorst M., Nair P.D., Dai Z., Baker S., Frisvad J.C., Nielsen K.F., Punt P.J. & Ram A.F.J. (2016), Identification of a classical mutant in the industrial host Aspergillus niger by systems genetics: LaeA Is required for citric acid production and regulates the formation of some secondary metabolites.G3 (Bethesda), G3: Genes | Genomes | Genetics 6(1): 193-204.
- Arentshorst M., Lagendijk E.L. & Ram A.F.J. (2015), A new vector for efficient gene targeting to the pyrG locus in Aspergillus niger, Fungal Biology and Biotechnology 2: 2.
- Arenthorst M., Jing N. & Ram A.F.J. (2015), Efficient generation of Aspergillus niger knock out strains by combining NHEJ mutants and a split Marker Approach. In: Berg M.A. van den & Maruthachalam K. (Eds.), Genetic Transformation Systems in Fungi. Fungal Biology no. 1. Cham: Springer. 263-272.
- Arentshorst M., Jing N. & Ram A.F.J. (2014), Efficient Generation of Aspergillus niger Knock Out Strains by Combining NHEJ Mutants and a Split Marker Approach. Genetic Transformation Systems in Fungi. In: , Genetic Transformation Systems in Fungi I.
- Park J.P., Tefsen B., Arentshorst M., Lagendijk E., Hondel C.A.M.J.J. van den, Die I. van & Ram A.F.J. (2014), Identification of the UDP-glucose-4-epimerase required for galactofuranose biosynthesis and galactose metabolism in A. niger, Fungal Biology and Biotechnology 1: 6.
- Kwon M.J., Arentshorst M., Fiedler M., Groen F.L. de, Punt P.J., Meyer V. & Ram A.F.J. (2014), Molecular genetic analysis of vesicular transport in Aspergillus niger reveals partial conservation of the molecular mechanism of exocytosis in fungi, Microbiology 160(14-01): 316-329.
- Kwon M.J., Nitsche B.M., Arentshorst M., Jørgensen T.R., Ram A.F.J. & Meyer V. (2013), The transcriptomic signature of RacA activation and inactivation provides new insights into the morphogenetic network of Aspergillus niger, PLoS ONE 8(7): e68946.
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