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Thank you so much, Claudia (@chlab.bsky.social) and Kathrin (@klanglab.bsky.social), for organizing this excellent event #Biochemistry2026 in Würzburg, and for having me!

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Congratulations to all poster award winners of #Biochemistry2026!

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#Biochemistry2026 comes to an end!

We especially want to thank our organizers, Claudia Höbartner (@chlab.bsky.social) and Kathrin Lang (@klanglab.bsky.social), for an amazing job and all participants for making this a great conference. (1/2)

#Biochemistry #Chemistry #ChemBio
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Congratulations to the winners of the poster awards at #Biochemistry2026:

Felix Veitl
Stefan Jungwirth
Evgeniia Dorinova

We thank the Royal Society of Chemistry and Wiley for sponsoring the poster prizes!

The poster awards were awarded for these posters: (1/4)

#Biochemistry #ChemSky #ChemBio

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In the final talk of #Biochemistry2026, Stefan Raunser (@raunser-lab.bsky.social) gave an exciting overview of his group's research on "Unlocking the secrets of the cytoskeleton and heart muscle".

www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...
#Biochemistry #ChemSky #ChemBio #Structure #cryoEM

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How do our muscles work on a molecular scale?

Stefan Raunser (@raunser-lab.bsky.social) gave an inspiring lecture at #Biochemistry2026 on his group's work, in which they elucidate this question with a combination of biochemistry and structural biology.

www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...

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How are the receptors in the synapse organized?

Diego Ortiz-López from the Hermann Schindelin group discussed his research at #Biochemistry2026. He talked about the organization of receptors in the inhibitory postsynapse by organization of gephyrin oligomers.

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

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"Cryo-EM Structures of Higher-Order Gephyrin Oligomers Revealing Principles of Inhibitory Postsynaptic Scaffold Organization"

Diego Ortiz-López from the group of Hermann Schindelin (@en-hxnu-enment.bsky.social) gave an great talk on this topic at #Biochemistry2026.

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

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Julia Bartoli gave an insightful talk at #Biochemistry2026 about the topic "A host tRNA Drives Assembly of a Cytoplasmic Viral Transcription Machine".

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#Biochemistry #cryoEM #ChemSky #ChemBio #tRNA #RNA #Virus
@gdch.de

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"Dynamics of A-Minor Interactions in the Bacterial Ribosome"

Christian Steinmetzger (@stonebutcher.bsky.social) talked at #Biochemistry2026 about his work on this topic in the group of @katjapetzold.bsky.social.

#Biochemistry #Ribosome #ChemSky #ChemBio #NMR
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Installation of tRNA modifications is key to protein synthesis.

In her presentation at #Biochemistry2026, Carine Tisné presented her group's in depth work on structural and functional studies to understand the underlying processes on the example of m1A.

pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...

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Carine Tisné gave an insightful talk at #Biochemistry2026. She talked about "Advances in the structural and functional understanding of m1A tRNA modification".

pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
#Biochemistry #RNA #tRNA #ChemSky #Biochemistry #Methylation
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How can we study the function of nucleotide-based #SecondMessengers?

@oliveiramann.bsky.social presented her group's exciting findings in this field at #Biochemistry2026. She e.g. presented the #cryoEM structure of OAS2, which has key #antiviral functions.

linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii...

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"Nucleotidyltransferases and nucleotide-based second messengers"

Carina Baer de Oliveira Mann (@oliveiramann.bsky.social) gave an insightful talk on this topic at #Biochemistry2026.

febs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
#Biochemistry #SecondMessenger #CyclicNucleotide
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Great talk by Kathrin Leppek (@katleppek.bsky.social) at #Biochemistry2026. She talked about her work on the topic "Synthetic circRNAs employ IRES activity for translation in cells and in cell-free translation systems".

link.springer.com/article/10.1...
#ChemSky #Biochemistry #ChemBio #RNA #IRES

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How can #epigenetic modifications of #DNA be studied to better understand #biology?

In her talk at #Biochemistry2026, @sabschn.bsky.social talked about her group's exciting work on developing new TET3 enzymes that improve epigenetic sequencing.

pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
#ChemSky #Biochemistry

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Interesting talk by Sabine Schneider (@sabschn.bsky.social) at #Biochemistry2026. She talked about her group's work on "Novel TET3 enzymes for next-generation epigenetic sequencing".

pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
#Epigenetics #Biochemistry #ChemBio #ChemSky #Sequencing #TET
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How can #extremophilic #archaea make proteins in almost boiling water?

At #Biochemistry2026, Schraga Schwartz gave a lecture about the many interesting #RNA modifications these organisms are using and how they can be studied.

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#Biochemistry #ChemSky #ChemBio

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The third day of #Biochemistry2026 is off to a great start with an inspiring lecture by Schraga Schwartz. He talked about "RNA at the Edge: Extreme Biology as a Lens on RNA Modification Principles".

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#Biochemistry #ChemSky #ChemBio #RNA #extremophiles #Archaea

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Congratulations to Claudia Höbartner (@chlab.bsky.social) on being awarded the prestigious Albrecht-Kossel-Preis of the @gdch.de at #Biochemistry2026. A very well deserved honor.

Claudia gave an amazing award lecture on "Enzymes made of DNA and RNA".

#Biochemistry #ChemSky #ChemBio #RNA #DNA

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Congratulations to Claudia Höbartner (@chlab.bsky.social) on being awarded the very prestigious Albrecht-Kossel-Preis by the @gdch.de at #Biochemistry2026!

Prof. Höbartner receives this award for the first structure of a DNAzyme and the development of methyl transferase ribozymes. (1/2)

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Can the functions of #metalloenzymes be further improved using non-canonical amino acids?

In her talk at #Biochemistry2026, Alexandra Deliz Liang talked about the usage of genetic code expansion in order to improve the activity of metalloenzymes.

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
#ChemSky #ChemBio

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Alexandra Deliz Liang gave an exciting talk at #Biochemistry2026. She talked about her group's research on "Metalloenzyme engineering with genetic code expansion".

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
#Biochemistry #ChemSky #ChemBio #ProteinEngineering #Metalloenzyme
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Max Heckelmann from the group of Don Hilvert presented his research at #Biochemistry2026. He talked about the "Generation and Evolution of de novo Designed Chorismate Mutases".

#ProteinDesign #Evolution #Biochemistry #ChemBio #ChemSky

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Can proteins with a certain function be designed from scratch?

Interesting talk by Birte Höcker at #Biochemistry2026. She talked about her group's research on "Design for function - building enzymes from scratch".

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#ProteinDesign #Biochemistry #ChemSky #ChemBio #AI

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Xinlai Cheng gave an interesting talk at #Biochemistry2026. He talked about his group's research into "Targeting the Spliceosomal Protein USP39 Through Allosteric Ligands and PROTAC-Induced Degradation".

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
#Splicing #Biochemistry #ChemSky #ChemBio

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STAT4 is an important target in autoimmune disease research.

In this talk at #Biochemistry2026, Thorsten Berg talked about the discovery of potent inhibitors of STAT4. He gave insights into prodrugs for phosphates and phosphonates.

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
#ChemSky #DrugDiscovery

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Insightful talk by Clemens Richert at #Biochemistry2026. He talked about his group’s work on optimized #antivirals. He gave exciting insights into the optimization of prodrugs of nucleotides #ProTides.

#Biochemistry #ChemSky #ChemBio #Virus #DrugDiscovery

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Insightful lecture by Thorsten Berg at #Biochemistry2026. He talked about his group's work on "Biaryl Phosphates and Phosphonates as Selective Inhibitors of the Transcription Factor STAT4".

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
#ChemSky #Biochemistry #ChemBio #DrugDiscovery

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