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  31/03/2026 Precision work prior to cell division: how enzymes optimize DNA structure

  A team led by Axel Imhof, Philipp Korber and Christoph Kurat shows that the structure of DNA is organized to facilitate cell division at exactly the right moment in the cell cycle.

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  16/03/2026 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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  04/03/2026 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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