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Trapping light-catching proteins

December 2017. Novel approach to analyze photointermediate states of rhodopsins

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Structural insights into ion conduction by channelrhodopsin 2

November 2017. Wild-type ChR2 structure solved at a resolution of 2.4 Å

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Detecting new proteins in behaving mice

November 2017. By using innovative labeling methods, Max Planck researchers develop a technique to measure newly synthesized proteins in the active mouse brain.

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Structure of the human MHC-I peptide-loading complex

November 2017. Cryo-EM structure provides framework for understanding the quality control of antigenic peptides in adaptive immunity

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Microscopy method makes dimerization of membrane receptors visible

November 2017. Organisation of the toll-like receptor TLR4 on the cell surface

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Mechanism for precise targeting of the immune response uncovered

October 2017. Structure of the peptide editor TAPBPR in complex with MHC I reveals how adaptive immune responses are shaped by high-affinity epitope selection

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Molecular basis for memory and learning

Oktober 2017. Brain development and plasticity share similar signalling pathways

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Biophysiker erhält den Adolf Messer Stiftungspreis

September 2017. Mit 25.000 Euro dotierter Forschungspreis geht an Benesh Joseph

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Formation and stability of lipid membrane nanotubes

September 2017. Characterization of the formation and stabilization of the tubular endoplasmic reticulum

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Conformational dynamics of DNA with atomic-scale resolution

August 2017. Resolving the conformational dynamics of DNA with ­­­Ångstrom resolution by pulsed electron-electron double resonance and molecular dynamics

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RTN3 identified as novel ER-phagy receptor

August 2017. Reticulon 3 triggers fragmentation of ER tubules and their delivery to lysosomes

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Structure of the mitochondrial TOM complex revealed by Cryo-EM

August 2017. Study provides detailed insights into the molecular architecture of the mitochondrial preprotein import machinery

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DFG funds innovative cancer research with 1.25 million Euro

August 2017. Reinhart Koselleck project grant awarded to Rolf Marschalek

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New 1.2 GHz NMR Spectrometers - New Horizons?

July 2017. Harald Schwalbe highlights research areas that will benefit from the new spectrometers

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Stefanie Dimmeler honoured with Willy Pitzer Award

July 2017. Frankfurt scientist receives award for groundbreaking research on cardiovascular regeneration

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Funding for new LOEWE research cluster DynaMem

July 2017. Algorithmic description and modelling of membrane dynamics

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67th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting

July 2017. Hartmut Michel’s presentation to an international audience of young scientists available online

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New insights into how residence time of RNA polymerase and refolding kinetics must be fine-tuned for the regulation of transcription

June 2017. Pausing guides RNA folding to populate transiently stable RNA structures for riboswitch-based transcription regulation

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Novel regulatory mechanism for ligand-induced action at a distance

May 2017. Helical jackknives control the gates of the double-pore K+ uptake system KtrAB

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Higher resolution achieved through the combination of light sheet microscopy with SIM

May 2017. csiLSFM combines light-sheet fluorescence microscopy and coherent structured illumination for a lateral resolution below 100 nm

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Linear ubiquitination controls Salmonella growth

May 2017. Combining super-resolution microscopy with cell biological analysis shows that ubiquitin chains transform the bacterial surface into a molecular signalling platform

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Light-activatable antimiRs efficiently and locally restrict target miR activity in vivo

May 2017. Light-inducible antimiR-92a as a therapeutic strategy to promote skin repair in healing-impaired diabetic mice

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Open Science Symposium eröffnete neue Perspektiven

April 2017. Sprecher nationaler und internationaler Organisationen diskutierten neue Konzepte von Open Science/Open Access

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CEF-Forscher bei Wissenschaftssendung Quarks & Co

April 2017. Harald Schwalbe erläutert NMR-Studien zur Proteinfaltung im Fernsehen

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Stefan Knapp to receive the Industry & Academic Collaboration Award

April 2017. Development of protein interaction inhibitors targeting bromodomains honoured by the Biochemical Society

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Erin Schuman awarded ERC Advanced Investigator Grant

April 2017. Funding for research on specialized ribosomes for neuronal protein synthesis

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Ivan Dikic awarded ERC Advanced Investigator Grant

April 2017. Dissecting and targeting ubiquitin networks in the course of bacterial infections

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Shedding light on ribosome recycling

April 2017. Structure of the 40S–ABCE1 post-splitting complex in ribosome recycling and translation initiation

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How to brew high-value fatty acids with brewer’s yeast

March 2017. Pre-product for innovative biofuels

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Bright spots in brain cells

February 2017. Witnessing the birth of a tiny RNA at brain synapses

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A molecular 'gear shift' in the nervous system

February 2017. Fast cAMP modulation of neurotransmission via neuropeptide signals and vesicle loading

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Carbon nanotubes mediate fusion of lipid vesicles

January 2017. Membrane-spanning carbon nanotubes can trigger spontaneous fusion of small lipid vesicles

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New insights into mechanistic details of co-transcriptional riboswitch regulation

January 2017. NMR structural profiling of transcriptional intermediates reveals riboswitch regulation by metastable RNA conformations

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Unusual ATP synthase found in sleeping sickness parasite

January 2017. Structure of trypanosomal ATP synthase dimer reveals a threefold pyramid arrangement of catalytic subunits

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General conformational dynamics of heterodimeric ABC transporters

January 2017. Crystal structure and mechanistic basis of a functional homolog of the antigen transporter TAP

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