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01.06.2021

Exploring Heart and Brain together

In the presence of Björn Thümler, Minister of Science and Education of Lower Saxony, the topping out ceremony of the new research building Heart and Brain Center Göttingen (HBCG) took place on Monday, 31st May. After 220 days of work, the outer shell of the building was finished. The construction costs of 38
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01.06.2021

Multi-label in vivo STED microscopy by parallelized switching of reversibly switchable fluorescent proteins

Authors Willig KI, Wegner W, Müller A, Calvet-Fournier V, Steffens H Journal Cell Reports Citation Cell Reports. 2021 Jun 1; 35 (9) 109192. Abstract Despite the tremendous success of super-resolution microscopy, multi-color in vivo applications are still rare. Here we present live-cell multi-label STED microscopy in vivo and in vitro
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01.06.2021

Frame-constrained Total Variation Regularization for White Noise Regression

Authors del Álamo M, Li H, Munk A Journal The Annals of Statistics Citation Ann. Statist. 49(3): 1318-1346 (June 2021). Abstract Despite the popularity and practical success of total variation (TV) regularization for function estimation, surprisingly little is known about its theoretical performance in a statistical setting. While TV regularization
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29.05.2021

LC-MS Based Platform Simplifies Access to Metabolomics for Peroxisomal Disorders

Authors Klemp HG, Kettwig M, Streit F, Gärtner J, Rosewich H, Krätzner R Journal Metabolites Citation Metabolites. 2021 May 29;11(6):347. Abstract Peroxisomes are central hubs for cell metabolism and their dysfunction is linked to devastating human disorders, such as peroxisomal biogenesis disorders and single peroxisomal enzyme/protein deficiencies. For decades, biochemical
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28.05.2021

Ruler elements in chromatin remodelers set nucleosome array spacing and phasing

Authors Oberbeckmann E, Niebauer V, Watanabe S, Farnung L, Moldt M, Schmid A, Cramer P, Peterson CL, Eustermann S, Hopfner KP, Korber P Journal Nature Communications Citation Nat Commun. 2021 May 28;12(1):3232. Abstract Arrays of regularly spaced nucleosomes dominate chromatin and are often phased by alignment to reference sites like
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27.05.2021

Pore-Spanning Plasma Membranes Derived from Giant Plasma Membrane Vesicles

Authors Teiwes NK, Mey I, Baumann PC, Strieker L, Unkelbach U, Steinem C Journal ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces Citation ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2021 Jun 9;13(22):25805-25812. Abstract Giant plasma membrane vesicles (GPMVs) are a highly promising model system for the eukaryotic plasma membrane. The unresolved challenge, however, is a
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Synapses in neuronal cell cultures, stained with methods newly developed in CRC 1286 Source: Rizzoli, UMG

25.05.2021

DFG continues funding for CRC 1286 “Quantitative Synaptology”

The German Research Foundation (DFG) continues to fund the CRC 1286 “Quantitative Synaptology” at the University Medical Center Göttingen with around ten million euros for the next four years for the research into synapses and the development of a computer-assisted synapse simulation. MBExC member Silvio Rizzoli is speaker of the
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21.05.2021

Cryo-EM structure of mammalian RNA polymerase II in complex with human RPAP2

Authors Fianu I, Dienemann C, Aibara S, Schilbach S, Cramer P Journal Communications Biology Citation Commun Biol. 2021 May 21;4(1):606. Abstract Nuclear import of RNA polymerase II (Pol II) involves the conserved factor RPAP2. Here we report the cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) structure of mammalian Pol II in complex with human
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21.05.2021

Overarching control of autophagy and DNA damage response by CHD6 revealed by modeling a rare human pathology

Authors Kargapolova Y, Rehimi R, Kayserili H, Brühl J, Sofiadis K, Zirkel A, Palikyras S, Mizi A, Li Y, Yigit G, Hoischen A, Frank S, Russ N, Trautwein J, van Bon B, Gilissen C, Laugsch M, Gusmao EG, Josipovic N, Altmüller J, Nürnberg P, Längst G, Kaiser FJ, Watrin E,
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Cryo-electron microscope with Prof. Dr. Rubén-Fernández-Busnadiego. Foto: umg/spförtner

20.05.2021

Revolutionary high-performance microscopy for the Göttingen Cluster of Excellence MBExC

The German Research Foundation and the State of Lower Saxony are funding the acquisition of an instrumentation set for cryo-electron microscopy/tomography for UMG professor Rubén Fernández-Busnadiego at the Cluster of Excellence MBExC. The instruments were delivered in April and set up in premises of the Faculty of Physics at the
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