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Prof Dr Antoine-Emmanuel Saliba

Head of Research Group
Single-cell Analysis
HIRI
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Prof Dr Jörg Vogel

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Jun Prof Dr Neva Caliskan

Head of Research Group
Recoding Mechanisms in Infections
HIRI
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Prof Dr Jörg Vogel

Head of Research Group
RNA Biology of bacterial infections
HIRI
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Prof Dr Chase Beisel

Research Group Leader
RNA Synthetic Biology
HIRI
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Prof Dr Alexander Westermann

Research Group Leader
Host-Pathogen-Microbiota Interactions
HIRI
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Human in vitro lung models for testing inhaled drugs

The lung is a highly complex organ made up of over 50 different cell types. In the alveoli, a single layer of cells forms the barrier through which the exchange of oxygen and CO2 between the lungs and the bloodstream takes place. This barrier, also known as the…

15.07.2024
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A new addition to the CRISPR toolbox: Teaching the gene scissors to detect RNA

Bacteria have developed special defense mechanisms to protect themselves against viruses, which by no means infect only humans. As part of these so-called CRISPR-Cas systems, a CRISPR ribonucleic acid (crRNA), which serves as a “guide RNA,” recognizes regions of a…

16.07.2024
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Antibiotics of the future?

The collection of myxobacteria at the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI) has proven time and again to be a real treasure trove. The soil bacteria, which were initially regarded as not cultivable, have been grown and researched on a large scale since the 1970s…

01.05.2019