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IGTP Spring Conference 2026
On 18 and 19 March 2026, the GV-SOLAS IGTP Spring Conference 2026 took place at the Biomedical Center (BMC).
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Schedule for chromosomes: how chemical signals control cell division
Researchers around Axel Imhof have precisely tracked for the first time how molecular marks on DNA proteins change during cell division – and disproved a long cherished assumption in the process.
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What is life? A Trailblazer Lecture with Sir Paul Nurse
This special event series brings pioneering scientists to the BMC and LMU to share their latest research and perspectives.
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Precision work prior to cell division: how enzymes optimize DNA structure
A team led by Axel Imhof, Philipp Korber and Christoph Kurat show that the structure of DNA is organized to facilitate cell division at exactly the right moment in the cell cycle.
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How flexible protein regions retain their function
A study from Philipp Korber and his international team shows how proteins function reliably even without a stable 3D structure – and the crucial importance not only of short sequence motifs, but also of the chemical characteristics.
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European MSCA Fellowship Supports Research in the Siegel Lab
Dr Belén Pachano, postdoctoral researcher in the Siegel Lab, has been awarded the prestigious European Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) fellowship.
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