Spotlight
Ribosomal peptides with polycyclic isoprenoid moieties
A recent “Chem” paper by the Piel group (IMB) in collaboration with the Chekan (UNC Greensboro) and Gugger groups (Institut Pasteur) reports a new and unusually complex steroid-like post-translational modification.
How a bacterium becomes a permanent resident in a fungus
An organism as a tenant in another - in biology, this often works quite well. ETH researchers have now shed light on how such a partnership of a cell in a cell can establish.
New joint paper in Cell Host & Microbe
Salmonella Typhimurium screen identifies shifts in mixed acid fermentation during gut colonization
New Chem paper by the Piel lab on a new steroid-like posttranslational peptide modification in bacteria
Ribosomal peptides with polycyclic isoprenoid moieties
36th Wolfsberg Meeting of the Swiss PhD students in Immunology
From August 14 to 16, 2024 Immunology PhD Students from different Swiss Universities came together at the Schloss Wolfsberg to present their research and to benefit from scientific discussions.