Christine Beemelmanns

Projects

Current Projects

Metabolomic and transcriptomic analysis of the defensive role of Actinobacteria within the fungus-growing termite system
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Structure elucidation of natural products inducing morphogenesis in marine organisms and analysis of their biosynthesis
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Studies of the biosynthetic potential of microbial symbionts of fungus-growing termites using Amycolatopsis M39 as model organism
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Organic synthetic method development and total synthesis of microbial derived natural products
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Elucidation and molecular biological studies of biosynthetic pathways in Hydractinia‐associated bacteria
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Microbial profiling studies of Hydractinia-associated bacteria, analysis of their biosynthetic pathways and engineering of marine bacteria
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Former Projects

Investigation of secondary metabolites from insect-associated microbes and their contribution to insect homeostasis and defense
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Exploitation and total synthesis of new microbial sphingolipid-type signaling molecules
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Modular synthetic approaches towards natural sphingoid base-type signaling molecules
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Functional and genomic analysis of bacterial and fungal natural products derived from the fungus-growing termite
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Publications

Kang HR, Lee D, Benndorf R, Jung WH, Beemelmanns C, Kang KS, Kim KH (2016) Termisoflavones A-C, Isoflavonoid Glycosides from Termite-Associated Streptomyces sp. RB1. J Nat Prod 79(12), 3072-3078. Details PubMed

Rischer M, Klassen JL, Wolf T, Guo H, Shelest E, Clardy J, Beemelmanns C (2016) Draft Genome Sequence of Shewanella sp. Strain P1-14-1, a Bacterial Inducer of Settlement and Morphogenesis in Larvae of the Marine Hydroid Hydractinia echinata. Genome Announc 4(1), Details PubMed

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