Keith Chater

Keith Frederick Chater FRS (born 23 April 1944) is a British microbiologist, and John Innes Foundation Emeritus Fellow, at John Innes Centre.[1] He is a member of Faculty of 1000.[2] He is honorary professor at University of East Anglia.[3][4]

Career

Chater studied for a PhD at the University of Birmingham working on transduction in Salmonella.

Career and research

He joined the John Innes Centre in 1969 and began working with David Hopwood. His group developed the ΦC31 bacteriophage into a series of cloning vectors that are used to isolate genes in Streptomyces.[5]

gollark: This is highly potatos.
gollark: Are you going to ban DemoVirus now?
gollark: Banned on the old and probably new forums, I think.
gollark: I *did not install it*, so meh.
gollark: What, now you're going to ban all other vaguely infectious programs? This is facism.

References
  1. "Keith Chater". John Innes Centre. Archived from the original on 2012-06-14. Retrieved 2012-01-17.
  2. "Keith Chater: Faculty Member in Microbial Growth & Development". Faculty of 1000. 2003-05-08. Retrieved 2012-01-17.
  3. "Keith Chater - University of East Anglia". UEA. 2010-10-27. Retrieved 2012-01-17.
  4. Sponge, Creative. "Prof Keith Chater - John Innes Centre". Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  5. D. A. Hopwood (3 February 2007). Streptomyces in nature and medicine: the antibiotic makers. Oxford University Press. p. 101. ISBN 978-0-19-515066-7. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
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