Moreira Salgado, J. F.; Herve, V.; Vera, M. A. G.; Tokuda, G.; Brune, A.: Unveiling lignocellulolytic potential: a genomic exploration of bacterial lineages within the termite gut. Microbiome 12 (1), 201 (2024)
Dr Johannes Rebelein, Emmy Noether research group leader at the Max Planck Institute in Marburg, characterised a bacterial enzyme that can convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into hydrocarbons. This unique natural mechanism could make the greenhouse gas usable for the production of sustainable chemicals, fuels or plastics. Rebelein has been awarded the…
Dr Maren Nattermann, former doctoral student at the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, has won the VAAM doctoral prize. The prize is awarded annually by the Association for General and Applied Microbiology (VAAM).
The Marburg microbiologist receives prestigious research grant from the European Research Council for research into the past and future of photosynthesis
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute in Marburg found for the first time a natural protein that follows a fascinating mathematical pattern of self-similarity