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New PNAS Paper by the Vorholt Lab

Methylofuran is a prosthetic group of the formyltransferase/hydrolase complex and shuttles one-carbon units between two active sites.
Markus Aebi receives Credit Suisse Award for Best Teaching 2019

The award recognizes the quality of teaching and education and aims at supporting Switzerland as place of science and research.
Variations in ocean plankton biodiversity and activity from the equator to the poles

Two “Cell” papers highlight new results from Tara Oceans — a global survey of ocean microbial life. The study led by the Sunagawa lab highlights the role of temperature in explaining the mechanisms by which microbial communities adapt to environmental variation in different regions of the ocean.