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Employment (3)

John Innes Centre: Norwich, Norfolk, GB

2013-10-01 to present | Project Leader (Department of Molecular Microbiology)
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Andrew Truman

University of Cambridge Saint John's College: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GB

2009-10 to 2013-09 | Title A Research Fellow
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Andrew Truman

University of Cambridge: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GB

2008-05 to 2009-09 | Postdoctoral Research Associate (Chemistry)
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Education and qualifications (2)

University of Cambridge: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GB

2004-10 to 2008-05 | PhD (Chemistry)
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Imperial College London: London, London, GB

2000-10 to 2004-06 | MSci (Chemistry)
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Funding (4)

Harnessing the biosynthetic potential of bacteria to produce ribosomally synthesised natural products

2021-09-30 to 2024-09-29 | Grant
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (Swindon, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER: BB/V016024/1
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Extending bicyclomycin treatment of multi-drug resistant Gram-negative pathogens

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Elucidating and engineering bottromycin biosynthesis

2015-03-01 to 2018-02-28 | Grant
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (Swindon, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER: BB/M003140/1
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Investigating the Biosynthesis of Unusual Peptide Natural Products

2013-10-01 to 2018-09-01 | Grant
The Royal Society (London, GB)
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Works (36)

Bottromycins - biosynthesis, synthesis and activity

Natural Product Reports
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Laura Franz; Uli Kazmaier; Andrew W. Truman; Jesko Koehnke
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Discovery and characterisation of an amidine-containing ribosomally-synthesised peptide that is widely distributed in nature

Chemical Science
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Alicia H. Russell; Natalia M. Vior; Edward S. Hems; Rodney Lacret; Andrew W. Truman
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Understanding thioamitide biosynthesis using pathway engineering and untargeted metabolomics

Chemical Science
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Tom H. Eyles; Natalia M. Vior; Rodney Lacret; Andrew W. Truman
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Genomic-Led Discovery of a Novel Glycopeptide Antibiotic by Nonomuraea coxensis DSM 45129

ACS Chemical Biology
2021-05-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Oleksandr Yushchuk; Natalia M. Vior; Andres Andreo-Vidal; Francesca Berini; Christian Rückert; Tobias Busche; Elisa Binda; Jörn Kalinowski; Andrew W. Truman; Flavia Marinelli
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A biofoundry workflow for the identification of genetic determinants of microbial growth inhibition

Synthetic Biology
2021-02-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Alaster D Moffat; Adam Elliston; Nicola J Patron; Andrew W Truman; Jose A Carrasco Lopez
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The bottromycin epimerase BotH defines a group of atypical α/β-hydrolase-fold enzymes

Nature Chemical Biology
2020-09-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Asfandyar Sikandar; Laura Franz; Sebastian Adam; Javier Santos-Aberturas; Liliya Horbal; Andriy Luzhetskyy; Andrew W. Truman; Olga V. Kalinina; Jesko Koehnke
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Reproducible molecular networking of untargeted mass spectrometry data using GNPS.

Nature protocols
2020-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Aron AT; Gentry EC; McPhail KL; Nothias LF; Nothias-Esposito M; Bouslimani A; Petras D; Gauglitz JM; Sikora N; Vargas F et al.
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Discovery and characterisation of an amidine-containing ribosomally-synthesised peptide that is widely distributed in nature

2020-05-04 | Preprint
Contributors: Alicia H. Russell; Natalia M. Vior; Edward S. Hems; Rodney Lacret; Andrew W. Truman
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Regulation of Bottromycin Biosynthesis Involves an Internal Transcriptional Start Site and a Cluster-Situated Modulator

Frontiers in Microbiology
2020-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-302X
Contributors: Natalia M. Vior; Eva Cea-Torrescassana; Tom H. Eyles; Govind Chandra; Andrew W. Truman
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Teicoplanin biosynthesis: unraveling the interplay of structural, regulatory, and resistance genes

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
2020-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0175-7598
Contributors: Oleksandr Yushchuk; Bohdan Ostash; Andrew W. Truman; Flavia Marinelli; Victor Fedorenko
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Thioalbamide, A Thioamidated Peptide from Amycolatopsis alba, Affects Tumor Growth and Stemness by Inducing Metabolic Dysfunction and Oxidative Stress

Cells
2019-11-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Luca Frattaruolo; Marco Fiorillo; Matteo Brindisi; Rosita Curcio; Vincenza Dolce; Rodney Lacret; Andrew W. Truman; Federica Sotgia; Michael P. Lisanti; Anna Rita Cappello
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Antibiotics: past, present and future.

Current Opinion in Microbiology
2019-10-01 | Journal article
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Editorial overview: Antimicrobials: Tackling AMR in the 21st century.

Current Opinion in Microbiology
2019-10-01 | Journal article
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Uncovering the unexplored diversity of thioamidated ribosomal peptides in Actinobacteria using the RiPPER genome mining tool

Nucleic Acids Research
2019-05-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Javier Santos-Aberturas; Govind Chandra; Luca Frattaruolo; Rodney Lacret; Thu H Pham; Natalia M Vior; Tom H Eyles; Andrew W Truman
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Activation of Secondary Metabolite Gene Clusters in Streptomyces clavuligerus by the PimM Regulator of Streptomyces natalensis

Frontiers in Microbiology
2019-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-302X
Contributors: Yolanda Martínez-Burgo; Javier Santos-Aberturas; Antonio Rodríguez-García; Eva G. Barreales; José Rubén Tormo; Andrew W. Truman; Fernando Reyes; Jesús F. Aparicio; Paloma Liras
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Uncovering the unexplored diversity of thioamidated ribosomal peptides in Actinobacteria using the RiPPER genome mining tool

2018-12-13 | Other
Contributors: Javier Santos-Aberturas; Govind Chandra; Luca Frattaruolo; Rodney Lacret; Thu H. Pham; Natalia M. Vior; Tom H. Eyles; Andrew W. Truman
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Rapid and Robust Yeast-Mediated Pathway Refactoring Generates Multiple New Bottromycin-Related Metabolites

ACS Synthetic Biology
2018-05-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Tom H. Eyles; Natalia M. Vior; Andrew W. Truman
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Discovery and biosynthesis of the antibiotic bicyclomycin in distant bacterial classes

Applied and Environmental Microbiology
2018-03-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0099-2240
Contributors: Natalia M. Vior; Rodney Lacret; Govind Chandra; Siobhán Dorai-Raj; Martin Trick; Andrew W. Truman
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Warhead biosynthesis and the origin of structural diversity in hydroxamate metalloproteinase inhibitors.

Nature communications
2017-12 | Journal article
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Discovery and biosynthesis of the antibiotic bicyclomycin in distant bacterial classes

2017-12-21 | Other
Contributors: Natalia M. Vior; Rodney Lacret; Govind Chandra; Siobhán Dorai-Raj; Martin Trick; Andrew W. Truman
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Macroamidine Formation in Bottromycins Is Catalyzed by a Divergent YcaO Enzyme

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2017-12-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Laura Franz; Sebastian Adam; Javier Santos-Aberturas; Andrew W. Truman; Jesko Koehnke
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A Genomics-Based Approach Identifies a Thioviridamide-Like Compound with Selective Anticancer Activity

ACS Chemical Biology
2017-11-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Luca Frattaruolo; Rodney Lacret; Anna Rita Cappello; Andrew W. Truman
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The frontline antibiotic vancomycin induces a zinc starvation response in bacteria by binding to Zn(II).

2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Zarkan A; Macklyne HR; Truman AW; Hesketh AR; Hong HJ
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Dissecting Bottromycin Biosynthesis Using Comparative Untargeted Metabolomics

Angewandte Chemie
2016-08-08 | Journal article
Contributors: William J. K. Crone; Natalia M. Vior; Javier Santos‐Aberturas; Lukas G. Schmitz; Finian J. Leeper; Andrew W. Truman
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Dissecting Bottromycin Biosynthesis Using Comparative Untargeted Metabolomics

Angewandte Chemie International Edition
2016-08-08 | Journal article
Contributors: William J. K. Crone; Natalia M. Vior; Javier Santos‐Aberturas; Lukas G. Schmitz; Finian J. Leeper; Andrew W. Truman
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Characterization of the post-assembly line tailoring processes in teicoplanin biosynthesis.

2016-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Yushchuk O; Ostash B; Pham TH; Luzhetskyy A; Fedorenko V; Truman AW; Horbal L
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Cyclisation mechanisms in the biosynthesis of ribosomally synthesised and post-translationally modified peptides

Beilstein J. Org. Chem.
2016-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Andrew W Truman
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Minimum Information about a Biosynthetic Gene cluster.

2015-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Medema MH; Kottmann R; Yilmaz P; Cummings M; Biggins JB; Blin K; de Bruijn I; Chooi YH; Claesen J; Coates RC et al.
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The pathway-specific regulatory genes, tei15* and tei16*, are the master switches of teicoplanin production in Actinoplanes teichomyceticus.

2014-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Horbal L; Kobylyanskyy A; Truman AW; Zaburranyi N; Ostash B; Luzhetskyy A; Marinelli F; Fedorenko V
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Antibiotic resistance mechanisms inform discovery: identification and characterization of a novel amycolatopsis strain producing ristocetin.

2014-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Truman AW; Kwun MJ; Cheng J; Yang SH; Suh JW; Hong HJ
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Ribosomally synthesized and post-translationally modified peptide natural products: overview and recommendations for a universal nomenclature.

2013-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Arnison PG; Bibb MJ; Bierbaum G; Bowers AA; Bugni TS; Bulaj G; Camarero JA; Campopiano DJ; Challis GL; Clardy J et al.
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Identification and characterisation of the gene cluster for the anti-MRSA antibiotic bottromycin: expanding the biosynthetic diversity of ribosomal peptides

Chem. Sci.
2012 | Journal article
Contributors: William J. K. Crone; Finian J. Leeper; Andrew W. Truman
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Chimeric glycosyltransferases for the generation of hybrid glycopeptides.

2009-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Truman AW; Dias MV; Wu S; Blundell TL; Huang F; Spencer JB
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The role of cep15 in the biosynthesis of chloroeremomycin: reactivation of an ancestral catalytic function.

2008-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Truman AW; Fan Q; Röttgen M; Stegmann E; Leadlay PF; Spencer JB
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Characterization of the enzyme BtrD from Bacillus circulans and revision of its functional assignment in the biosynthesis of butirosin.

2007 | Journal article
Contributors: Truman AW; Huang F; Llewellyn NM; Spencer JB
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Identification of a deacetylase involved in the maturation of teicoplanin.

2006-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Truman AW; Robinson L; Spencer JB
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