Mervyn Bibb
Mervyn Bibb | |
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Alma mater | University of East Anglia |
Awards | FRS (2013)[1] |
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Thesis | Genetic and physical studies of a Streptomyces coelicolor plasmid (1978) |
Doctoral advisor | David Hopwood[5][6][4] |
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Mervyn James Bibb FRS is an Emeritus Fellow at the John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK.[7]
Education
Bibb was educated at the
Streptomyces coelicolor.[8]
Research
Bibb's research[9][10] focused on
- The regulation of secondary metabolism (antibiotic production) in streptomycetes[11]
- Functional genomics in Streptomyces, particularly transcriptome and proteome analysis
- Lantibiotics from actinomycetes
Awards and honours
Bibb was elected a Fellow of the
therapeutic agents and ground-breaking approaches to yield improvement are emerging from this work.[1]
References
- ^ a b http://royalsociety.org/people/mervyn-bibb/ [dead link]
- ^ Mervyn Bibb publications indexed by Google Scholar
- S2CID 25606114.
- ^ a b Q&A with Professor Mervyn Bibb
- S2CID 4221380.
- PMID 856941.
- ^ Mervyn Bibb's publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
- ^ Bibb, Mervyn (1978). Genetic and physical studies of a Streptomyces coelicolor plasmid (PhD thesis). University of East Anglia.
- PMID 6096212.
- S2CID 25943568.
- PMID 15802254.