Dr.ir. R.P. de Vries

Update Persondata

• biomass
• colonies
• comparative
• degradation
• differentiation
• expression
• fuel
• fungal
• fungi
• gene
• genomics
• hydrolysis
• molecular
• physiology
• plant
• polysaccharide
• production
• regulation
• transcriptomics
• within

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Current research

(the most recent research is at the top)
Researcher	How mushrooms feed on sugars
Project leader	Modification of the expression of transcriptional regulators of Aspergillus to improve industrial fermentations and use of agricultural by-products
Project leader	Soluble trimeric hemagglutinin and glycan-array analysis; new insights into evolution of receptor-binding properties
Project leader	Reducing the stringency of chemical and thermal treatments of plant biomass for bio-fuel production by developing more efficient enzyme mixtures.
Project leader	Comparative analysis of Aspergilli to facilitate novel strategies in fungal biotechnology

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Completed research projects

(the most recent research is at the top)
Project leader	How fungi choose from nature's menu
Project leader	Improving enzyme production using fungal-fungal co-cultivation
Project leader	Dissecting sequential substrate utilization in Aspergillus niger using transcriptomics and proteomics
Co-supervisor	Novel transcriptional activators of Aspergillus involved in plant biomass utilization
Co-supervisor	Regulation and diversity of plant polysaccharide utilisation in fungi

Classification

A25000	Agrarian technology
A33000	Energy
A90000	Fundamental research
C10000	Biotechnology
D21100	Bioinformatics, biomathematics, biomechanics
D21300	Biochemistry
D21400	Genetics
D21700	Physiology
D22100	Microbiology
D22400	Ecology