CIBSS – Centre for Integrative Biological Signalling Studies

Moss Medicines: The Next Revolution in Biotech? Plant biotechnologists are favoring moss factories over other models to produce certain valuable proteins.

Moss Medicines: The Next Revolution in #Biotech?
Plant biotechnologists are favoring #moss factories over other models to produce certain valuable #proteins.
Great article based on an interview with yours truly.
www.the-scientist.com/moss-medicin...

#FromBenchToBusiness:
To fight #colorectalcancer, #CIBSS researchers Dr. Emilia Neuwirt and Prof. Dr. Olaf Groß founded EMUNO Therapeutics GmbH as a #spinoff from #UniFreiburg.

Regulation of YAP activity by nuclear G-actin binding The Yes-associated protein YAP belongs to the TEAD (TEA/ATTS domain) transcriptional co-activators that shuttle between cytoplasm and nuclear compartment. YAP and its paralog TAZ (transcriptional co-a...

Hi all, check out our new preprint where we uncover:"Regulation of YAP activity by nuclear G-actin binding", www.biorxiv.org/cgi/content/...
#actin #YAP/TAZ #transcription #nucleus with help from Sonja-Verena Albers
‪@archaellum.bsky.social‬

Congrats, Yatish!

Congratulations @guofengzhang.bsky.social!

Fresh from the press! For suberin lovers!
Work led by @, my former PhD student and now postdoc in the team, with help of @sarahorvath.bsky.social and in collaboration with @tonnigrubeandersen.bsky.social .
🔗 DOI: doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...
1/4 #PlantScience

Register until July 31!
#DeadlineExtended

Group of people in a plant growth facility

It was fun to have Katharina, Grace, and Jonathan around in the @elkebarbez.bsky.social and @kleinevehnlab.bsky.social
labs! 🌱 It was great to discuss and explore the world of plant signalling together! #Jugendforscht #PlantScience #CIBSS

❗Correction: The deadline is 12 September 2025 at 13:00 (CEST).

Informational graphic for the FRIAS Fellowship Programmes 2026/27. It lists three types of fellowships: Early Career Fellowships – 4 to 10 months for researchers with a doctoral degree and up to 8 years of postdoctoral experience. Senior Fellowships – 3 to 8 months for researchers with a doctoral degree and at least 8 years of postdoctoral experience. Sustainable Governance Senior Fellowship Programme for Researchers from Africa – 6 months for researchers with a doctoral degree, at least 8 years of postdoctoral experience, and affiliation with an institution in Africa. Application deadline: 13 September 2025, 13:00.

Are you a #PostDoc or #Professor seeking time to focus on your research in a vibrant, international community?
Apply now for the FRIAS Fellowship Programme 2026/27!
Deadline: 13 Sept 2025, 13:00
#Fellowship #AcademicJobs #CfA
🔗https://uni-freiburg.de/frias/funding/frias-fellowship-programmes/

Katharina, Grace and Jonathan holding lab equipment in the Signalling Factory and Robotics lab.

Ready to explore some hands-on #BioTech: We're excited to welcome Katharina, Grace and Jonathan to our #SignallingFactory & #Robotics lab for a two-day CIBSS-sponsored #Jugendforscht internship and an up-close look at everyday life in #LifeScience #Research! 🧬🔬

Latest #ResearchNews from #NeuroImmunology: Katrin Kierdorf, Marco Prinz and colleagues show how the brain's own immune cells react in Alzheimer's disease and identify an important #Signalling pathway. Recently published in
@natneuro.nature.com.
Read more 👉 www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Register until #Today!

Congratulations, Thomas, well-deserved!

Join us for today´s seminar with Ulrike Endesfelder!
4.15 pm in the Lecture Hall of the Biology I building in Freiburg.

@biologyunifreiburg.bsky.social
@cibss.bsky.social
@uendesfelder.bsky.social

A photo of Prof. Dr. Jürgen Kleine-Vehn showing the Titleslide of his presentation

@kleinevehnlab.bsky.social introducing #CIBSS at the @biologyunifreiburg.bsky.social #FacultyDay. If you haven’t already: Come, join! There’s a scientific programme followed by entertainment and BBQ!

#NewInsights into how mobile elements in #DNA hijack cellular functions, by Wenjing Qi, Ralf Baumeister and colleagues! Check out their latest publication in @natcomms.nature.com, fresh from the press:

kurzlinks.de/rta2
doi.org/10.1038/s414...

📣 Join us for the seminar of Peter Walentek, Researcher at the Centre for Integrative Biological Signalling Studies @cibss.bsky.social‬

👨‍🔬"From self-organized cell type compositions to emergent tissue functions"

🗓️ Friday 11 July 2025
🕚 11:30
📍 Amphi 12

#ScientificTalk #DevelopmentalBiology

Congratulations, Alex!

Check out these #NewInsights into root nodule symbiosis! Congratulations to @ottlab.bsky.social, Morgane Batzenschläger and colleagues to this publication!

Congratulations, Johanna! 🙌

Full house at this year's Science Slam Freiburg! We're rooting for the @dompsfr.bsky.social @biologyunifreiburg.bsky.social #plantscience pitches by Johanna Söntgerath and Yanling Yu 🌱👍🏻

#Reminder #Today!

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New preprint out!
We reveal that ERAD, a protein degradation pathway, selectively targets intracellular PILS auxin transport facilitators to control growth.
This expands ERAD's role beyond protein quality control, right into developmental regulation.
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

Seminar announcement for Thursday, July 08, 2024, from 12:00 to 13:00, in Freiburg, Institute of Biology I, Hauptstr. 1, and online via Zoom. Prof. David Brückner from the Biozentrum Basel will present his research on “information flow in self-organized developmental systems". The seminar will be held in a hybrid format.

Save the date for next week's #CIBSS & @sfb1381.bsky.social seminar with @davidbrueckner.bsky.social from @biozentrum.unibas.ch on “Information flow in self-organized developmental systems”

📅 Tue, July 08, 2025 · 12:00–13:00

📍 Inst. of Biology I, Hauptstr. 1 + livestream

🔗 kurzlinks.de/2985

Ready to gather for a fun science event in #Freiburg? Join us for the #ScienceSlam next Monday – and show your support for #NextGen #Biology and #SignallingScientists!

Congratulations, @ibrahimcisse.bsky.social!

Consider a vote for @tanjabhuiyan.bsky.social to be awarded the Social Diversity Award in the category "Inspiration of the Year" and support a #NextGenSignallingScientist and #FirstGenerationAcademic!
Congratulations to this nomination, tanja, and fingers crossed!

1st Biophysical Coffee Meeting Freiburg To enhance the exchange and interaction among people working on biophysics in Freiburg, we are organizing the Biophysical Coffee Meeting Freiburg, which will take place on July 4, 2025 at the Max Plan...

In 1 week! 1st Biophysical Coffee Meeting Freiburg
Jul 4, 02:00 PM - 06:00 PM at Jul 4, MPI-IE
www.ie-freiburg.mpg.de/events/41674...

Two of our ⭐students will present our work on new mechanism regulating PD1/SHP2 interaction.
#Freiburg #biophysics #MaxPlanck

LRBA deficiency impairs autophagy and contributes to enhanced antigen presentation and T-cell dysregulation | EMBO reports imageimageLRBA regulates autophagy and antigen presentation, shedding light on the mechanism of immune dysregulation in LRBA deficiency. LRBA directly interacts with PIK3R4 and FYCO1, promoting autop...

🧬 Excited to share this new publication! A collaborative effort within @sfb1381.bsky.social exploring the intersection of immunology and autophagy.

📖 Read it here: www.embopress.org/doi/full/10....