Researchers led by Ralf Jungmann developed a super-resolution imaging method (SUM-PAINT) to map protein distributions in neurons and discovered a new type of synapse. SUM-PAINT makes it possible to study the diversity of synapses and explore the complexity of neurological diseases.
Scientists from nine departments and 20 research groups contribute to the latest findings in the fields of biochemistry, cell biology, structural biology, biophysics and molecular science.
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Since 2.11.2023 our canteen is open again! Under the management of the "Kochmanufaktur", the ATOMIC restaurant opens here on our campus and offers freshly prepared dishes every day.
The Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry has launched the Axel Ullrich Lecture in honor of its member, world-renowned researcher and entrepreneur Axel Ullrich. He discovered numerous oncogenes and meticulously described how they transform cells.
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the MPI of Biochemistry in Martinsried, an exhibition on the history of the institute can be visited from April 26.
The MaxLab is the student and visitor laboratory of the Martinsried Max Planck Institutes. In various courses, pupils can experience the fascination of scientific research and the...