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Collaborative ProjectsLamzin Group

Integrated technology platform for synchrotron-based structural information for life-sciences

BMBF research grant
Starting date: 1 October 2010
Duration: 18 months
Total funding: € 297,832
Contract no: 05K10YEA
Coordinator: Victor Lamzin

This inter-institutional cooperation with our Russian partners aims at a breakthrough in automated technologies to obtain structures of macromolecular assemblies using synchrotron radiation, with emphasis on projects with medical relevance. The project involves EMBL Hamburg groups of Lamzin, Svergun and Wilmanns, and researchers in Moscow from Nano-Bio-Info-Cognitive Centre of Kurchatov Institute, Bach Institute of Biochemistry, Shubnikov Institute of Crystallography, Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology and Moscow State University.