Zarnack Group

Great time visiting the groups of Carmo Fonseca, Joel Perez-Perri, and Nuno Morais (@nmoraislab.bsky.social) at Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine (GIMM) in Lisbon 🇵🇹

Thanks for great discussions on nuclear speckles, RNA-binding proteins, and other exciting topics!

#ScienceVisit #RNA #GIMM

21.10.2025 20:09 — 👍 16    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0

Last week, our amazing PhD student Dominik Stroh represented the lab at the 8th EU–US Conference on Endogenous DNA Damage & Repair in Trondheim, Norway 🧬🇳🇴
He nailed his poster and short pitch. Great job sharing your research with the international DNA repair community! 🙌
#DNArepair #SFB1361

17.10.2025 13:20 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

We’re kicking off the bioinformatics part of the #emboiclip2 course today! Excited to dive into the data side of iCLIP. 💻🧬

11.09.2025 10:02 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

I am sooo excited. Starting tomorrow the next edition of the fabulous #emboiclip2 course begins. @koenig-lab.bsky.social, @zarnack-group.bsky.social, moi & Elias Bechara will present 3 improvements to the method, a semi-automated workflow for data analysis and an exciting line up of speakers. Ready?

06.09.2025 20:42 — 👍 11    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0

Postdoc Appreciation Week Germany – PAWde

GBM (@gbmev.bsky.social) is celebrating Postdoc Appreciation Week (PAW) from Sept 15–19, 2025! 🙌 Shout-out to all postdocs + the new GBM Postdoc Network! 💥 Share using: #GBM #PAWde #PostdocAppreciationWeek 💬 Info: paw-germany.de

14.07.2025 05:17 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Registration for the GBM Compact meeting is open: gbm-compact.org/gbm-compact-... The meeting will bring together scientists from different disciplines to discuss how novel functions and pathologies emerge from the process of phase separation in biological systems.

19.05.2025 07:43 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Figure 2. Overview of N6-methyladenosine (m6A) decay pathways. m6A acts as a destabilizing mark on mRNA.

"m6A in the coding sequence: linking deposition, translation and decay"
by Kathi Zarnack (@zarnack-group.bsky.social) & colleagues

"This review explores [m6A in] mRNA decay, with a focus on the newly discovered CDS–m6A decay (CMD) pathway..."

Read it here:
authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S...

08.07.2025 12:07 — 👍 30    🔁 16    💬 0    📌 1

The CCTB and @zarnack-group.bsky.social‬ are hosting a Summer BBQ, and we’d love for you to join us!

🎓 Students from @uni-wuerzburg.de are especially welcome—come hang out, meet the teams, and enjoy some good food in the sun!

Bring your appetite and summer spirit! ☀️🍔

25.06.2025 09:50 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

This postdoc position will be a fantastic mix of computational and mathematical approach towards developing a fitness landscape of the Fabry disease. Hosted by @iimog.sigmoid.social.ap.brid.gy we will be collaborating intensively on this topic.

26.05.2025 06:44 — 👍 3    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

Join us this Wednesday, June 25 at 11:00 for the next CCTB Seminar! 🧬
Dharanish Rajendra (Theoretical Biology group) will speak on:
“Learning to adapt to dangerous environments”

📍 John-Skilton-Straße 4a, Seminar Room 2

🍕 Pizza will be served afterwards—everyone’s welcome!

23.06.2025 09:23 — 👍 0    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0