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Targeted protein breakdown in mice reveals new insights into B-cell development

Researchers from Meinrad Busslinger’s lab at the Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP) now employed a new tool to target protein elimination…

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Nuclear pore basket - octopus-like arms unveiled

The nuclear pore basket is a filamentous structure attached to the nucleoplasmic side of the nuclear pore complex (NPC), crucial for regulating…

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BIF Fellowship for Paul Welzl

Paul Welzl, joint PhD student in the Plaschka and Balzarotti labs at the Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP), was awarded a prestigious…

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Keeping muscle cells fit: how one helper protein does the trick

The chaperone UNC45, crucial for muscle health, directs myosin—key for movement—toward removal or assembly pathways. The Clausen lab at the Research…

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Francisco Balzarotti wins 2024 Frontiers of Science Award

Francisco Balzarotti, Group Leader at the Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP) was awarded a 2024 Frontiers of Science Award for his…

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EMBO Membership: Silvia Bulgheresi and Ulrich Technau from the Faculty of Life Sciences @UBB newly elected members

In EMBO's 60th anniversary year, 100 new Members and 20 Associate Members from 37 countries and territories join the community. The EMBO Membership…

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Three new FWF funded projects at the Faculty of Life Sciences @UBB

Grigory Genikhovich, Sylvia Kirchengast and Gerhard Weber have received new funding from the Austrian Science Fund (FWF). In their respective…

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ORFtag: innovative method to tag and study proteins in cells

In a collaborative effort drawing from scientists across the Vienna BioCenter, researchers from the Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP),…

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Two prestigious postdoc fellowships for Kevin Sabath

Kevin Sabath, postdoctoral researcher in the labs of Alexander Stark and Clemens Plaschka at the Research Institute of Molecular Pathology (IMP), was…

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DOC Fellowship for David Hollaus

The Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) has awarded one of its competitive DOC Fellowships to David Hollaus, PhD student at the lab of Moritz Gaidt at…

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Two negatives make a positive

Antagonists that are themselves antagonized play a common regulatory role in molecular biology. Peter Schlögelhofer, along with first author Ignacio…

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