Hamburg, 13 July 2010 Pupylation targets identified in Mycobacteria In a paper published today in Molecular Systems Biology, scientists from EMBL Hamburg report on their work on identifying post-translational targets in Mycobacteria. A proteome wide analysis of Mycobacterium smegmatis revealed a total of 41 validated candidate targets using two complementary proteomics approaches. more
Hamburg, 7 May 2010 EMBL Hamburg hosts 1st EMBO Conference on Catalytic Mechanisms by Biological Systems From the 5th to the 7th May, ca 120 participants attended the EMBO Conference entitled “Catalytic Mechanims by biological systems: at the interface between chemistry and biology” which took place on the DESY Campus in Hamburg. more
Hamburg, 30 April 2010 EMBL Hamburg hosts the second INSTRUCT annual meeting The second annual INSTRUCT meeting took place in the centre of Hamburg from the 28th to the 29th of April 2010 and was hosted by EMBL Hamburg. Just over 120 delegates from academia, industry and the EU commission participated in the two day meeting which covered reports from the working groups and research activities as well as from the newly selected associate centres. more
Hamburg, 15 April 2010 Renewed attack launched on Tuberculosis Together with international collaborators from 13 laboratories, EMBL scientists from Hamburg and from Heidelberg will contribute to a new project funded by the FP7 programme of the European Commission to understand the Systems Biology of Tuberculosis. SysteMTb is coordinated by Luis Serrano from the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona and kicks off on April 1st 2010. more
Hamburg, 9 March 2010 BIOKATALYSE2021 workshop at EMBL On the Tuesday 23rd of February, EMBL Hamburg, together with the network cluster BIOKATALYSE2021, hosted a workshop focusing on applications of structural biology in academic research. more
Melbourne, 5 March 2010 Hamburg selected to host 2013 Biology and Synchrotron Radiation conference At this year's International Biology and Synchrotron Radiation (BSR) conference in Melbourne, Australia, it was decided to hold the next conference in Hamburg. more
EMBL Hamburg, 9 December 2009 Paul Tucker celebrates his retirement Colleagues and friends past and present, from around Europe and further afield, got together on Friday 4th December to celebrate Paul Tucker’s retirement. more
DESY Campus, Hamburg, 26 November 2009 Petra III inaugurated On the 16th November, Professor Annette Schavan, Germany’s Federal Minister for Education and Research, helped to inaugurate the PETRA III synchrotron radiation source. more
DESY Campus, Hamburg, 9 November 2009 EMBL at the DESY Open Day Every two years, the science institutes of Hamburg open their doors to the public for a night of science, and this year DESY combined the event with an open day to celebrate 50 years of DESY. more
Hamburg, 30 October 2009 “What has it got in its pocketsses?”- the first structure of the family of nematode fatty acid and retinoid binding proteins In a recent paper published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry, scientists at EMBL-Hamburg describe the first protein structure of a family of nematode lipid binding proteins (LBPs). The work, led by Rosie Jordanova in the Tucker group, provides the basic structural and functional information for investigation of inhibitors of lipid binding by fatty acid and retinoid binding (FAR) proteins. more
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