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30.11.2020

Establishing interactions in a dynamic environment: Introducing the PhD program Microbial Symbioses

On Thursday, over 50 people interested in symbioses came together online for the kick-off event of the PhD program Microbial Symbioses. Among them,...

06.11.2020

New publication in Current Biology: Plasmids drive genome evolution in intracellular bacteria

In this study, a team around Stephan Köstlbacher and Matthias Horn have unvestigated the plasmid inventory of an entire bacterial phylum, the...

10.10.2020

New publication in Nature Communications: Rational design of a microbial consortium of mucosal sugar utilizers reduces Clostridiodes difficile colonization

Many intestinal pathogens such as Clostridioides difficile use mucus-derived sugars to establish in the gut. In this study, a team around Fatima...

31.08.2020

15 fully funded PhD positions in the Doctoral School in Microbiology and Environmental Sciences

The Doctoral School in Microbiology and Environmental Sciences offers 15 fully funded PhD positions in diverse research areas ranging from molecular...

20.08.2020

New publication in PNAS: Evolution of virulence in a chlamydial symbiont

Microbe–host relationships are determined by the mode of symbiont transmission from host to host. In this study, a team around Paul Herrera and...

29.07.2020

Seminar in the vineyards

Specific situations call for specific measurements – during a pandemic this can mean to exchange the seminar room with the outdoors like PhD students...

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