Jaroslaw Markus Boberek
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Jaroslaw is a PhD student in Dr Liam Good's group.
He is investigating antibiotics derived from plants and trying to establish their modes of action using gene silencing technology.
His project is jointly supervised between the Royal Veterinary College and the School of Pharmacy of the University of London.
Biography
Jaroslaw received a BSc in Biotechnology (2006) and a MSc in Molecular Biology (2008) at the Faculty of Biology, University of Warsaw, Poland.
During his studies he worked on Bacillus subtilis as a model for novel vaccine development and later on sulphur metabolism regulation in Burkholderia cenocepacia at the Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw.
He joined the RVC in October 2008.
Selected Publications
Boberek JM, Stach J, Good L (2010) Genetic evidence for inhibition of bacterial division protein FtsZ by berberine. PLoS ONE 5: e13745. PMID: 21060782
Goh S, Boberek JM, Nakashima N, Stach J, Good L (2009) Concurrent growth rate and transcript analyses reveal essential gene stringency in Escherichia coli. PLoS ONE 4: e6061. PMID: 19557168