Had an absolutely amazing time at #ICDB25! Got the pleasure to attend mind blowing and inspiring talks, have fun and constructive discussions, and even met up with some fellow birders ^^. Big thanks to the organisers for the great experience! Now on to explore the beauty of this island 🦜

We’ve uncovered Asgard chromatin structures formed by a Hodarchaeal histone : closed hypernucleosome conserved in archaea and an open form resembling the H3-H4 eukaryotic octasome. Fantastic work by @harshranawat.bsky.social!
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
#Chromatin #Asgard #Archaea #cryoEM

Alexander Aulehla, Head EMBL's DB Unit, met yesterday with predoc representatives, Laura Sanchis Pla, Soraya Zwahlen @sorayazwahlen.bsky.social and Yani Meiborg @ymeiborg.bsky.social from the DB Unit @embl.org to exchange feedback and brainstorm on future activities