News

17.09.2022

Structural Biology

Mechanistic understanding of human Schlafen 11 more

24.08.2022

Immunology

The final touch for antimicrobial defence more

19.08.2022

Structural Biology

Enigmatic nuclease diversity of Mre11-Rad50 elucidated more

27.07.2022

Cancer research

New strategies for improved antibody therapies against leukemia more

22.07.2022

Bavarian Minister of Health visited the Gene Center

Oliver Keppler and colleagues informed about the Bay-VOC network to monitor SARS-CoV-2 more

15.07.2022

New research network for next-generation active ingredients

Veit Hornung, Karl-Peter Hopfner and Marion Subklewe are members of the future cluster of LMU and TUM for research and development of RNA-based therapeutics more

01.07.2022

Cancer research

Understanding prolonged cytopenias after CAR-T therapy more

23.06.2022

Patrick Cramer elected as new President of the Max Planck Society

Former Director of the Gene Center will start his new position in June 2023 more

17.06.2022

Krupp award for Lucas Jae

Lucas Jae is the winner of the Alfried Krupp-Förderpreis 2022 more

01.06.2022

Julian Stingele is tenured now

17.05.2022

Cancer research

Keep an eye on infections during CAR-T therapy more

06.04.2022

Cell Biology

How mitochondria report stress more

24.03.2022

Solidarity for Scientists

Support for scientists of all levels displaced by the war in the Ukraine more

15.03.2022

Bavarian Order of Merit for Oliver T. Keppler

The award recognises his commitment against the spread of SARS-CoV-2 more

09.03.2022

Structural Biology

Bacterial ribosomes: molecular collision activates protection mechanism more

08.03.2022

Biophysics

Unraveling the mechanics of a repeat-protein nanospring more

14.02.2022

Systems Biology

Dissection of the Drosophila Core Promoter function more

01.02.2022

COVID-19

Three exposures to spike protein for a broad immunity more

17.01.2022

Structural Biology

Structural and biochemical characterization of human Schlafen 5 more

10.01.2022

Bioinformatics

Finding the invisible - new method to extract more information from RNA sequencing data more

23.12.2021

HIV research

Editing human resting CD4 T cells more

06.12.2021

Research Awards

Römer prizes awarded to Gene Center (post-)doctoral researchers more

16.11.2021

Highly Cited Researchers 2021

Veit Hornung and Christoph Klein are rated among the most influential researchers 2021 more

01.11.2021

Biophysics

Improving accuracy and precision of optical tweezers more

01.10.2021

Life Sciences Bridge Award for Lucas Jae

The award, presented by the Aventis Foundation, is endowed with €100,000. more

27.09.2021

Cancer research

SIRPα-αCD123 fusion antibodies eliminate leukemic stem cells more

23.09.2021

Structural Biology

DNA repair: Molecular basis of human ATM kinase inhibition more

16.09.2021

Cancer research

Keep an eye on blood values during CAR-T therapy more

10.09.2021

Diabetes research: A new model for studies of beta-cell function

Scientists have developed a genetically modified pig model for the age-dependent in-vivo labeling of insulin granules more

30.08.2021

Vallee Scholar Award for Julian Stingele

The Vallee Foundation has awarded Professor Julian Stingele from LMU's Gene Center a Vallee Scholarship. He will now have an additional 340,000 euros at his disposal for his research over the next four years. more

25.08.2021

Structural Biology

Hybrid method characterization of the c-di-AMP-binding transcription factor BusR more

26.07.2021

Ernst-Ludwig Winnacker, founder of LMU’s Gene Center Munich, turns 80

In his capacity as founder and Director of the Gene Center Munich, Professor Winnacker has been instrumental in shaping German and European science – and research in the Bavarian capital. more

21.07.2021

COVID-19

Sewage monitoring as a pandemic early warning system for cities more

01.07.2021

Marcia Ferraz appointed as professor

Professorship for Clinical-Experimental Reproductive Medicine more

04.05.2021

COVID-19

Researchers at LMU and PEI develop safe and effective RNA replicon vaccine more

03.05.2021

Bioinformatics

t-SNE and UMAP for single-cell multimodal omics more

22.04.2021

Research Award

Veit Hornung receives ERC Advanced Grant more

26.03.2021

Bayer Pharmaceuticals PhD Award 2021

Michael Ameismeier receives award for his dissertation project more

15.03.2021

Bioinformatics

Specter: Fast and highly accurate clustering of single-cell multimodal omics more

25.02.2021

Marcia Ferraz arrives at the Gene Center

Sofja-Kovalevskaja Award winner has recently joined the Gene Center more

01.02.2021

Bioinformatics

McSplicer: a probabilistic model for estimating splice site usage from RNA-seq data more

22.12.2020

DNA repair

A ubiquitin switch controls autocatalytic inactivation of the DNA–protein crosslink repair protease SPRTN more

01.12.2020

EMBO Young Investigator Programme

Julian Stingele named as EMBO Young Investigator more

27.11.2020

Biology of xenogeneic cell and organ transplantation - from bench to bedside

Transregional Collaborative Research Center 127 enters the third funding phase more

27.11.2020

Immunology

How epithelial cells ward off viruses more

20.11.2020

Highly Cited Researchers 2020

Veit Hornung is rated again among the most influential researchers more

18.11.2020

Structural Biology

Final steps of human 40S ribosome maturation more

29.09.2020

Cell division

Gene Center researchers identified the protein motifs that cooperatively stabilize the outer kinetochore network which forms the microtubule binding site more