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Protein folding helpers in their natural environment
Scientists from Martinsried and Göttingen have analyzed protein folding helpers, so-called chaperonin complexes, in their natural environment using cryo-electron tomography.

Departments & Research Groups
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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reopening of our canteen
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.
 

Events

Axel Ullrich Lecture
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.
50 years MPI of Biochemistry in Martinsried
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.


Media Library


Matthias Mann - A Library of Proteins

Matthias Mann - A Library of Proteins

Unlike the Genome (the entirety of genes), the proteome of an organism is not the same in all cells

F.-Ulrich Hartl - Folding Assistants within the Cell

F.-Ulrich Hartl - Folding Assistants within the Cell

The correct protein folding is crucial for their function inside the cell

Optogenetics -  When light hits the nerves

Optogenetics -  When light hits the nerves

Optogenetics is a relatively new field that deals with the control of genetically modified cells by light. ...

Petra Schwille on BR Alpha, 16.06.2016

Petra Schwille on BR Alpha, 16.06.2016

"A biophysicist is someone who comes from physics. Although there are courses of study now called this...

Movie about the MaxLab

Movie about the MaxLab

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...


Our Researchers in Max Planck Research


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