The PhD project of Anna Roseboom falls within the framework of the ERC Advanced project COMMUNITY. The overall aim of this project is to unravel the regulatory networks that control natural product biosynthesis in Actinobacteria.

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The project

This project specifically focuses on the natural habitat and how the signals perceived therein by the bacteria are translated to appropriate responses such as growth and antibiotic production.

Key publications

• Van Bergeijk, D. A., Elsayed, S. S., Du, C., Santiago, I. N., Roseboom, A. M., Zhang, L., ... & van Wezel, G. P. (2022). The ubiquitous catechol moiety elicits siderophore and angucycline production in Streptomyces. Communications Chemistry, 5(1), 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42004-022-00632-4
• Smits, W. K., Roseboom, A. M., & Corver, J. (2022). Plasmids of Clostridioides difficile. Current opinion in microbiology, 65, 87-94. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mib.2021.10.016