Condensates can not only bend biomembranes, but also cut them (fission). Check out the first evidence in our @nature paper: t.ly/qOkcX Great collaboration between maths, physics and biology Jaime Agudo-Canalejo Xiaofeng Fang Interfacial Cell Biology Center for Systems Biology Dresden

How do plants control their growth? A team of researchers Universität Freiburg led by CIBSS member Thomas Laux identified the HAN molecule as an important regulator of plant root growth in conjunction with WOX5. Published in Nature Plants. 🌱 ➡️cibss.uni-freiburg.de/news/plant-gro…

🎉 We're thrilled to share that our former colleague, Mariya Licheva, now with the Graef Lab, received the prestigious Hans-Grisebach-Preis from Universität Freiburg for her dissertation! 🏅Congrats on this great achievement, Mariya! Photo credit: Universität Freiburg / Jürgen Gocke

Recruitment of autophagy initiator TAX1BP1 advances aggrephagy from cargo collection to sequestration | The EMBO Journal embopress.org/doi/full/10.10…

Just over 2 weeks left to apply! Our highly collaborative and interdisciplinary Cluster of Excellence is looking for a new colleague with expertise in #cryoEM #structuralbiology and #signaling #facultypositions #professorship

Big congrats to Dr. Christopher Eickhorst for successfully defending his thesis on the role of FIP200 in autophagy! 🎓 So grateful to have Chris as a colleague and to have shared countless moments of scientific discovery together. 🔬 #Autophagy #CellBiology #AcademicResearch

Congrats @WilflingFlorian !

Wie entsorgen Zellen Abfall? Forschende aus Freiburg Kraft Lab CIBSS & Frankfurt The Wilfling Lab zeigen in Nature Cell Biology, wie schwache Molekül-Wechselwirkungen #Autophagie auslösen – ein möglicher Schlüssel für die Forschung zu #Alzheimer & #Krebs. ufr.link/cibss-autophag…

🔬 Excited to share the latest research findings of SFB 1177 members Kraft Lab and The Wilfling Lab on the conditions required for the initiation of #autophagy. 🤝 CIBSS Nature Cell Biology

Big thanks to Chunmei Chang and Yi Lu for their insightful "News and Views" article on our recent paper! We really appreciate the way they explained our findings. 📰 You can read it here: nature.com/articles/s4155… And thanks, Nature Cell Biology , for highlighting our work!

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