Ernst Bamberg, Georg Nagel and Peter Hegemann receive Karl Heinz Beckurts Award

The dynamics involved in many membrane protein processes will be investigated by the Membrane Protein Structural Dynamics Consortium

New technique for high-throughput analysis of membrane proteins

Microscopic rotary mechanism of ion translocation in the Fo complex of ATP synthases

Public symposium at the Max Planck Institute of Biophysics, Riedberg Campus

Frankfurt scientists decode transport protein in the cell membrane

Ivan Dikic becomes a member of the Leopoldina

Symposium to celebrate 25 years of the Rolf Sammet Guest Professorship at the Goethe University

Biocenter, Campus Riedberg, 24 August

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Fast, high-contrast imaging of animal development by scanned light sheet-based structured illumination microscopy

The electron supply system and the proton pumping mechanism of this C-family cbb3 oxidase differ substantially from those of the mitochondrial cytochrome oxidases

Jens Bredenbeck appointed to W3 professorship in Frankfurt

Molecular architecture of complex I suggests proton pumping by conformational coupling via a long helical transmission-element

Cryo EM reveals acyl carrier protein (ACP) in several alternative locations next to the catalytic domains

New method to detect changes in protein synthesis and to evaluate the fate of proteins synthesized in different cellular compartments.

New options for studies of large RNA-protein-complexes

Crucial cysteinyl residue identified by group of Robert Tampé

Researchers at the Goethe University in Frankfurt have solved the structure of the C-terminal domain of presenilin

Nature letter: When drugs could permanently disrupt the pathological formation of blood vessels

Cultured cells in microfluidic chambers enable systematic experiments at the synapse

Erin Schuman and colleagues report new findings in the journal Nature

Heisenberg Professor Alexander Gottschalk is one of the pioneers of optogenetics, a new area of research in neurobiology

Robert Tampé and colleagues report how "light switches" can be used to control biomolecular interactions

The Wiley Prize will be awarded to Ernst Bamberg, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel for their discovery of a family of light activated ion channels

Croatia's President awards Ivan Dikic the Order of Duke Branimir with Ribbon

The ERC grant will provide Ivan Dikic with 2.5 Mio Euro to establish a multidisciplinary research program

The prize is awarded for her research into ephrins and Eph receptors and their significance in the plasticity of the brain and the development of blood vessels