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  • Annika Krüger receives Sigrid Peyerimhoff-Award

    It is our great pleasure to announce that Annika Krüger received the Sigrid Peyerimhoff-Preis 2022! As a MSc-student from the University of Bonn (Prof. Dr. Kubitscheck’s research group) she received…

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  • TRR 261 PhD Meeting 2022

    TRR 261 PhD Meeting 2022

     

    In October, PhDs and PostDocs from Bonn and Tübingen met at the Gustav-Stresemann-Institute in Bonn to connect, present, and discuss their latest results. Accompanied by four excellent external…

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  • New TRR paper! Antibacterial Synnepyrroles from Human-Associated Nocardiopsis sp. Show Protonophore Activity and Disrupt the Bacterial Cytoplasmic Membrane

    Actinobacteria have traditionally been an important source of bioactive natural products, although many genera remain poorly explored. Here, we report a group of distinctive pyrrole-containing natural…

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  • New TRR publication! Cervimycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Strains Display Vancomycin-Intermediate Resistant Phenotypes

    Resistance to antibiotics is an increasing problem and necessitates novel antibacterial therapies. The polyketide antibiotics cervimycin A to D are natural products of  More
  • Unsere TRR261-Sprecherin, Prof. H. Brötz-Oesterhelt, ist als Expertin in "I am a Scientist" dabei!

     

    Bei I’m a Scientist drehte sich in dieser Themenrunde alles um den „Infektionen”. Schüler*innen haben die Möglichkeit, vielen spannenden Fragen rund um das Thema nachzugehen:

  • New TRR paper! Synthesis of tryptophan-dehydrobutyrine diketopiperazine and biological activity of hangtaimycin and its co-metabolites

    An improved synthesis for tryptophan-dehydrobutyrine diketopiperazine (TDD), a co-metabolite of the hybrid polyketide/non-ribosomal peptide hangtaimycin, starting from ʟ-tryptophan is presented. Comparison…

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  • New paper! Native metabolomics identifies the rivulariapeptolide family of protease inhibitors

    The identity and biological activity of most metabolites still remain unknown. A bottleneck in the exploration of metabolite structures and pharmaceutical activities is…

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  • New TRR-paper! Structural and mechanistic analysis of a tripartite ATP-independent periplasmic TRAP transporter

    The transport of substances across the membrane into the cell is performed by specific membrane transport proteins. Scientists at the University Hospital Bonn (UKB) and the University…

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  • Dr. Axel Walter has just received the Teufel-Foundation-Award!

    It is our great pleasure to announce that Dr. Axel Walter has just received the Teufel-Foundation-Award for excellent scientific results and his PhD-thesis! Congratulations to Axel Walter and to Prof.…

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  • Andreas Peschel erhält Emil von Behring-Preis

    Philipps-Universität Marburg awards the Emil von Behring Prize 2021 to Prof. Dr. Andreas Peschel. He is honored for his outstanding research in the field of pathophysiology of pathogens. The award ceremony…

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