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We encourage all members of our division (and overall all members of @gdch.bsky.social) to vote on the change of the name of "Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker" to "Deutsche Gesellschaft für Chemie". If you are a member of the GDCh, you should have gotten an e-mail with the link to the voting form.

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Congratulations to our colleagues from the @gfg-chembio.bsky.social on organizing an excellent Advances in Chemical Biology #AdvancesChemBio Conference in Frankfurt. The quality of the meeting was very high and the talks and posters of outstanding quality. Thank you for the excellent organization!

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The Young Scientist Award of @gdchbiochem.bsky.social of @gdch.bsky.social is open for nominations. If you know an excellent candidate, who defended their PhD or had a publication in 2024 in the field of biochemistry (or related), consider nominating them. #chemsky #ChemBio en.gdch.de/network-s...

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Die Fachgruppe Biochemie der @gdch.bsky.social wünscht ein frohes neues Jahr! Wir hatten ein großartiges 2024 mit einer fantastischen Biochemie-Tagung. Wenn Sie in 2024 eine herausragende Doktorarbeit oder Veröffentlichung in Ihrer Gruppe hatten, nominieren Sie für unseren Förderpreis!

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The Division of Biochemistry of the @gdch.bsky.social wishes you a happy new year! We had a great 2024 with an amazing Biochemistry meeting in Dortmund. If you had an outstanding PhD thesis or publication in your group in 2024, consider nominating for our Young Scientists Award. #chemsky #ChemBio

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The Young Scientist Award of @gdchbiochem.bsky.social of @gdch.bsky.social is open for nominations. If you know an excellent candidate, who defended their PhD or had a publication in 2024 in the field of biochemistry (or related), strongly consider nominating them. en.gdch.de/network-stru...

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Great to see the biochemistry and #ChemBio community building on bluesky. If you are interested in these topics, follow the Division of Biochemistry (@gdchbiochem.bsky.social) of the @gdch.bsky.social.

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We are very excited that >500 follower have found us here. We are looking forward to staying connected with the biochemistry and #ChemBio community via this platform. Follow us for updates on the activity of our Division Biochemistry within the @gdch.bsky.social. en.gdch.de/network-stru...

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If you are working in the field of Biochemistry (or adjacent disciplines), consider following @gdchbiochem.bsky.social of @gdch.bsky.social for updates on our work. Especially, if you are working in Germany, also consider becoming a member of @gdch.bsky.social and joining the Division.

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Great to see so many new followers! If you are interested in the work of our Division of Biochemistry, check out our homepage! en.gdch.de/network-stru... If you are in the field of biochemistry, consider becoming a member of @gdch.bsky.social and joining our Division.

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We are a network within @gdch.bsky.social of around 800 biochemical scientists from academia and industry founded in 1981 and including around 45% students and young members. To see all the updates on our activities, biannual conference and awards, make sure to follow this account.

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We had a great #GDChBiochem2024 conference and would like to share a few more impressions of our award winners. Congratulations again to Andreas Marx (Albrecht-Kossel-Preis), Nina Hartrampf (German Chemical Biology Lectureship) as well as Davide Tamborrini and Minh Nguyen Trung (Förderpreis).

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#GDChBioChem2024 by @gdchbiochem.bsky.social of @gdch.bsky.social was an amazing event with a lot of exciting science. I want to thank the organizers, Stefan Raunser, Albert Sickmann and Daniel Summerer, very much for making this such a great experience.

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#GDChBioChem2024 comes to an end with closing words by Stefan Raunser. We thanks the organizers, Stefan Raunser, Albert Sickmann and Daniel Summerer very much for organizing such a great event. We are hoping to see many of you again at #GDChBioChem2026.

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Congratulations to the winners of the poster prizes of #GDChBioChem2024 #Biochemistry2024, Suzanne Willems (Daniel Rauh lab), Jonas Schöning (Andrea Rentmeister lab) and Siska Führer (Herbert Waldmann lab and Malte Gersch lab).

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The final talk of #GDChBioChem2024 was given by Luise Franz from the Christian Hackenberger lab. She talked about the use of cell penetrating peptides to deliver nanobodies into cells. Interesting insights into restoring CFTR F508del function. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

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Great talk by John Yates at #GDChBioChem2024 #Biochemistry2024. He talked about his research into better understanding the molecular basis of cystic fibrosis based on a single amino acid deletion in CFTR, which affects interactions, PTMs and structure. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

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Interesting talk by Kerstin Goepfrich at #GDChBioChem2024 #Biochemistry2024. She talked about synthetic biology with RNA origami to engineer and evolve minimalistic synthetic cells. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

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Amazing to listen to an update about the great work of the group of Seino Jongkees at #GDChBioChem2024 of @gdchbiochem.bsky.social. He talked about the power of mRNA display to identify potent and selective macrocyclic peptide ligands for target proteins. www.pnas.org/doi/abs/10.1...

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Great talk by Seino Jongkees at #GDChBioChem2024 #Biochemistry2024. He talked about the development of technologies to combine mRNA display with chemical modifications in order to study the interactions of macrocyclic glycopeptides. chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

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Interesting talk by Marie-Therese Hopp at #GDChBioChem2024 #Biochemistry2024. She talked about studying the structure-function relationships of of heme binding to proteins involved in blood coagulation. www.thrombosisresearch.com/article/S004...

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Exciting talk by Michael Jewett at #GDChBioChem2024 of @gdchbiochem.bsky.social. He talked about the application and engineering of cell-free systems to sustainably produce bioproducts. Great insights into AI-assisted protein engineering and into designing ribosomes www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

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Great talk by Michael Jewett at #GDChBioChem2024 #Biochemistry2024. He talked about cell-free synthetic biology to produce high value products in sustainable ways. Interesting insights into involving community science through video games. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Getting ready for the final day of #GDChBioChem2024 of @gdchbiochem.bsky.social. Especially looking forward to talks by John Yates, Kerstin Göpfrich, Michael Jewett, Seino Jongkees and Luise Franz from the Christian Hackenberger lab as well as the ceremony for the poster awards.

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We are looking forward to the final day of #GDChBioChem2024 #Biochemistry2024. Today, we will have a great program of lectures and learn, who will take home the prizes for the best posters.

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Huge congratulations to Andreas Marx on winning the Albrecht Kossel Preis 2024 of @gdchbiochem.bsky.social. An inspiring award lecture highlighting his diverse contributions to understanding DNA polymerases and PTMs as well as his discovery of a human RNA ligase.

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Inspiring Albrecht Kossel Preis award lecture by Andreas Marx at #GDChBioChem2024 talking about his amazing research on nucleotide and protein (bio)chemistry. The award was presented by @gdch.bsky.social vice president Karsten Danielmeier and the laudatio given by Daniel Summerer.

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An interesting award lecture also by the second winner of the Förderpreis of @gdchbiochem.bsky.social, Minh Nguyen Trung, at #GDChBioChem2024. He talked about his research in the Dorothea Fiedler lab on the metabolism of inositol phosphates. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...

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A great award lecture by the first winner of the Förderpreis of @gdchbiochem.bsky.social , Davide Tamborrini. He talked about his work in the group of Stefan Raunser on cryoEM to study the structures of myosin filaments at the cardiac sarcomere. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Congratulations to Nina Hartrampf on winning the German Chemical Biology Lectureship and giving an amazing lecture at #GDChBioChem2024 of @gdchbiochem.bsky.social. She gave an overview, how her lab pushes the boundaries of chemical synthesis of (modified) peptides. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...

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A great award lecture by Nina Hartrampf, the winner of the German Chemical Biology Lectureship, at #GDChBioChem2024 #Biochemistry2024. She gave an overview of her group's activities in chemical synthesis of modified peptides including using flow chemistry. www.chimia.ch/chimia/artic...

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We are getting the Award Session of #GDChBioChem2024 #Biochemistry2024 on the way. Looking forward to hearing from the winners of the Albrecht-Kossel-Preis, Andreas Marx, of the German Chemical Biology Lectureship, Nina Hartrampf, and of the Förderpreise of @gdchbiochem.bsky.social.

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Great talk by Tamir Gonen at #GDChBioChem2024 of @gdchbiochem.bsky.social. He talked about his group's groundbreaking work on microED. Very interesting insights into its applications in drug discovery and structure determination for small membrane proteins. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

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Great talk by Tamir Gonen at #GDChBioChem2024 #Biochemistry2024. He talked about the power of microED to study the lens of the eye. Interesting insights into the structure of the MP20 membrane protein and how it enables transparency of the lens. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

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Great talk by Franziska Grün from the Andres Jaeschke lab at #GDChBioChem2024 #Biochemistry2024. She talked about her exciting research on developing fluorescent light-up aptamers (FLAPs) for visualizing RNAs and proteins in cells with super-resolution. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Great talk by Hans Maric at #GDChBioChem2024 #Biochemistry2024. He talked about synthetic chemistry to make large libraries of peptides and PNAs e.g. on microarrays to identify high potency and high selectivity protein ligands applied for imaging synapses onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

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Great lecture by Ralf Jungmann at #GDChBioChem2024 of @gdchbiochem.bsky.social. He talked about his group's amazing research on super-resolution microscopy using resolution enhancement by sequential imaging (RESI) allowing Ångström-resolution fluorescence microscopy www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Interesting talk by Ralf Jungmann at #GDChBioChem2024 #Biochemistry2024. He talked about DNA-PAINT to simultaneously image 30 different proteins on neuronal cells with super-resolution and single molecule precision in 3 dimensions. www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...

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Great talk by Sabine Schneider at #GDChBioChem2024 #Biochemistry2024. She talked about biochemical tools to better understand RNA modifications on the main example of the demethylase AlkBH1 that works on m3C, m5C and m1A in mitochondrial tRNA. journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...

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Interesting talk by Sreekar Wunnava from the Dieter Braun lab. He talked about prebiotic chemistry including the 2′,3′-cyclic phosphate ligation and its implications for the origins of life and evolution. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...

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Great talk by Carolin Scheitl from the Claudia Hoebartner lab at #GDChBioChem2024 #Biochemistry2024. She talked about RNAzymes that catalyze the site-specific methylation of RNA. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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Amazing lecture by Ronald Micura at #GDChBioChem2024 by @gdchbiochem.bsky.social. He talked about small molecules that covalently modify specific RNA using alkyl halides as warhead. On the way to covalent drug discovery for RNAs? Look out for the exciting publication coming out soon.

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Inspiring talk by Ronald Micura at #GDChBioChem2024 #Biochemistry2024. He talked about the development of small molecules that covalently modify specific RNAs in living cells.

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It was great to chair the first morning session of #GDChBioChem2024 by @gdchbiochem.bsky.social with amazing talks by Andrea Rentmeister, Mahesh Vibhute from the Hannes Mutschler Lab and Clemens Richert covering diverse aspects of DNA and RNA (bio)-chemistry as well as ribosome-free translation.

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Great talk by Clemens Richert at #GDChBioChem2024 #Biochemistry2024. He talked about, how a chemist can mimic protein translation without the use of ribosomes. Interesting insights into templated peptide formation up to pentapeptides and beyond. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

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Interesting talk by Mahesh Vibhute from the Hannes Mutschler Lab at #GDChBioChem2024 #Biochemistry2024. He talked about his work on producing a fluorogenic DNA Aptamer that can be used in cells. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

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Inspiring talk by Andrea Rentmeister at #GDChBioChem2024 by @gdchbiochem.bsky.social. She talked about her group's amazing work on specifically modifying mRNAs using SAM analogs as well as on light-controlled mRNAs via FlashCaps. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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