| Interactions between bacterial and phage communities in natural environments A Chevallereau, BJ Pons, S van Houte, ER Westra Nature Reviews Microbiology 20 (1), 49-62, 2022 | 691 | 2022 |
| Evolutionary ecology of prokaryotic immune mechanisms S van Houte, A Buckling, ER Westra Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews 80 (3), 745-763, 2016 | 324 | 2016 |
| The diversity-generating benefits of a prokaryotic adaptive immune system S Van Houte, AKE Ekroth, JM Broniewski, H Chabas, B Ashby, ... Nature 532 (7599), 385-388, 2016 | 311 | 2016 |
| Parasite exposure drives selective evolution of constitutive versus inducible defense ER Westra, S van Houte, S Oyesiku-Blakemore, B Makin, JM Broniewski, ... Current biology 25 (8), 1043-1049, 2015 | 310 | 2015 |
| Anti-CRISPR phages cooperate to overcome CRISPR-Cas immunity M Landsberger, S Gandon, S Meaden, C Rollie, A Chevallereau, ... Cell 174 (4), 908-916. e12, 2018 | 259 | 2018 |
| CRISPR-Cas antimicrobials: challenges and future prospects E Pursey, D Sünderhauf, WH Gaze, ER Westra, S van Houte PLoS Pathogens 14 (6), e1006990, 2018 | 170 | 2018 |
| Walking with insects: molecular mechanisms behind parasitic manipulation of host behaviour S van Houte, VID Ros, MM van Oers Molecular ecology 22 (13), 3458-3475, 2013 | 126 | 2013 |
| Evolution and ecology of CRISPR ER Westra, AJ Dowling, JM Broniewski, S van Houte Annual Review of Ecology, Evolution, and Systematics 47 (1), 307-331, 2016 | 116 | 2016 |
| Coevolution between bacterial CRISPR-Cas systems and their bacteriophages BNJ Watson, JA Steens, RHJ Staals, ER Westra, S van Houte Cell host & microbe 29 (5), 715-725, 2021 | 102 | 2021 |
| Evolutionary emergence of infectious diseases in heterogeneous host populations H Chabas, S Lion, A Nicot, S Meaden, S van Houte, S Moineau, LM Wahl, ... PLoS biology 16 (9), e2006738, 2018 | 100 | 2018 |
| Protein tyrosine phosphatase-induced hyperactivity is a conserved strategy of a subset of baculoviruses to manipulate lepidopteran host behavior S van Houte, VID Ros, TG Mastenbroek, NJ Vendrig, K Hoover, J Spitzen, ... Public Library of Science 7 (10), e46933, 2012 | 95 | 2012 |
| CRISPR-Cas is associated with fewer antibiotic resistance genes in bacterial pathogens E Pursey, T Dimitriu, FL Paganelli, ER Westra, S van Houte Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 377 (1842), 20200464, 2022 | 70 | 2022 |
| Baculovirus‐induced tree‐top disease: how extended is the role of egt as a gene for the extended phenotype? VID Ros, S van Houte, L Hemerik, MM van Oers Molecular Ecology 24 (1), 249-258, 2015 | 65 | 2015 |
| The ecology and evolution of microbial CRISPR-Cas adaptive immune systems ER Westra, S Van Houte, S Gandon, R Whitaker Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 374 (1772), 20190101, 2019 | 62 | 2019 |
| Baculovirus infection triggers a positive phototactic response in caterpillars to induce ‘tree-top’disease S van Houte, MM van Oers, Y Han, JM Vlak, VID Ros Biology Letters 10 (12), 20140680, 2014 | 60 | 2014 |
| Exploitation of the cooperative behaviors of anti-CRISPR phages A Chevallereau, S Meaden, O Fradet, M Landsberger, A Maestri, ... Cell host & microbe 27 (2), 189-198. e6, 2020 | 58 | 2020 |
| The effect of bacterial mutation rate on the evolution of CRISPR-Cas adaptive immunity A Chevallereau, S Meaden, S van Houte, ER Westra, C Rollie Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 374 (1772), 20180094, 2019 | 56 | 2019 |
| ESKAPE pathogens rapidly develop resistance against antibiotics in development in vitro L Daruka, MS Czikkely, P Szili, Z Farkas, D Balogh, G Grézal, ... Nature Microbiology 10 (2), 313-331, 2025 | 54 | 2025 |
| CRISPR-Cas immunity leads to a coevolutionary arms race between Streptococcus thermophilus and lytic phage J Common, D Morley, ER Westra, S van Houte Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 374 (1772), 20180098, 2019 | 53 | 2019 |
| Parasitic Manipulation of Host Behaviour: Baculovirus SeMNPV EGT Facilitates Tree-Top Disease in Spodoptera exigua Larvae by Extending the Time to Death Y Han, S Van Houte, GF Drees, MM Van Oers, VID Ros Insects 6 (3), 716-731, 2015 | 49 | 2015 |
Edze WestraProfessor of Microbiology, University of Exeter, Biosciences, ESIVerified email at exeter.ac.uk
