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Prof. Dr. Peter Rehling, Director of the Institute of Cell Biochemistry at the University Medical Center Göttingen. Photo: MBExC

06.07.2022

Peter Rehling elected as new EMBO member

The European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) has accepted Prof. Dr. Peter Rehling, Director of the Department of Cellular Biochemistry at the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG), MBExC member and spokesperson of the Göttingen SFB 1190 Compartmental Gates and Contact Sites in Cells, as a new member. Link to the UMG
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05.07.2022

WARS1 and SARS1: two tRNA synthetases implicated in autosomal recessive microcephaly

Authors Bögershausen N, Krawczyk HE, Jamra RA, Lin SJ, Yigit G, Hüning I, Polo AM, Vona B, Huang K, Schmidt J, Altmüller J, Luppe J, Platzer K, Dörgeloh BB, Busche A, Biskup S, Mendes MI, Smith DEC, Salomons GS, Zibat A, Bültmann E, Nürnberg P, Spielmann M, Lemke JR, Li
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05.07.2022

An iodine-containing probe as a tool for molecular detection in secondary ion mass spectrometry

Authors Kabatas Glowacki S, Agüi-Gonzalez P, Sograte-Idrissi S, Jähne S, Opazo F, Phan NTN, Rizzoli SO Journal Chemical Communications Citation Chem. Commun., 2022,58, 7558-7561. Abstract We developed here an iodine-containing probe that can be used to identify the molecules of interest in secondary ion mass spectrometry (SIMS) by simple immunolabelling
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01.07.2022

MemBrain: A deep learning-aided pipeline for detection of membrane proteins in Cryo-electron tomograms

Authors Lamm L, Righetto RD, Wietrzynski W, Pöge M, Martinez-Sanchez A, Peng T, Engel BD Journal Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine Citation Comput Methods Programs Biomed. 2022 Jul 1;224:106990. Abstract Background and objective: Cryo-electron tomography (cryo-ET) is an imaging technique that enables 3D visualization of the native cellular environment
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30.06.2022

Distinct roles of the meningeal layers in CNS autoimmunity

Authors Merlini A, Haberl M, Strauß J, Hildebrand L, Genc N, Franz J, Chilov D, Alitalo K, Flügel-Koch C, Stadelmann C, Flügel A, Odoardi F Journal Nature Neuroscience Citation Nat Neurosci. 2022 Jun 30. Abstract The meninges, comprising the leptomeninges (pia and arachnoid layers) and the pachymeninx (dura layer), participate
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Arun Sathyan, Foto: MBExC

30.06.2022

In memory of Arun Sathyan

We are deeply saddened about the death of our MBExC-PhD student and Hertha Sponer College member Arun Sathyan. He has been a highly motivated and very esteemed collegian, and a dear friend. Aruns friendly and open-minded being will be greatly missed at the Hertha Sponer College and the MBExC. Our
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Dr. Goran Kokic, Photo: GDCh/ Matthias Rethmann

30.06.2022

Goran Kokic received the Young Scientist Award 2022

Dr. Goran Kokic, MBExC member and Postdoc at the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, received the Young Scientist Award 2022 of the Division of Biochemistry of the German Chemical Society. His work is characterized by the fact that detailed structural insights into the molecular coupling of gene transcription with
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Priv.-Doz. Dr. Ralph Krätzner and Prof. Dr. Dr. Robert Steinfeld (both photos: private)

30.06.2022

Dementia in children: New insights and the role of protein lipidation in dementia

An international group of researchers led by scientists from the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) and the University of Zurich (UZH) has deciphered the function of the CLN5 protein associated with childhood dementia. Published in the open-access scientific journal Science Advances. Link to the UMG press release (in German)
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27.06.2022

Aromaticity at position 39 in α-synuclein: A modulator of amyloid fibril assembly and membrane-bound conformations

Authors Buratti FA, Boeffinger N, Garro HA, Flores JS, Hita FJ, Gonçalves PDC, Copello FDR, Lizarraga L, Rossetti G, Carloni P, Zweckstetter M, Outeiro TF, Eimer S, Griesinger C, Fernández CO Journal Protein Science Citation Protein Sci. 2022 Jul;31(7):e4360. Abstract Recent studies revealed that molecular events related with the physiology
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24.06.2022

Fereshteh Haghighi receives HFA-Young Investigator Award

Dr. Fereshteh Haghighi, postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (HTG) at the University Medical Center Göttingen and Hertha Sponer College Member, has received the Young Investigator Award of the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology in the field of “Basic Science”. She was
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