New group in herbarium genomics
Dr. Hernán Burbano has been appointed project group leader in herbarium genomics.
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Dr. Hernán Burbano has been appointed project group leader in herbarium genomics.
Read more about this work here.… Read the rest
A very large scale mutagenesis study points to surface charge being an important determinant of flower promoting activity of FT protein. Rare to have a paper with only two authors these days!
William Wing Ho Ho and Detlef Weigel:
Structural … Read the rest
Very proud to have another collaborative paper with former postdoc
François Parcy (who left the lab in 1997), on the evolution of LEAFY DNA binding specificity. This is sort of a follow-up study on a paper by Alexis Maizel, … Read the rest
The genomic landscape of meiotic crossovers and gene conversions in Arabidopsis thaliana
In eLife, with the Schneeberger, Keurentjes and Koornneef labs
Pablo Manavella had a very successful postdoc career in WeigelWorld, making important contributions to our knowledge of miRNA processing and action.
He now won a grant that will support his new lab in Santa Fe, Argentina, as a Max Planck … Read the rest
Lisa Smith left at the end of October to start as a Lecturer/Research Fellow at the University of Sheffield
After a very productive time in WeigelWorld, Lisa Smith left at the end of October to start as a Lecturer/Research Fellow … Read the rest
How two splice forms of the FLM transcription factor antagonize each other to control temperature dependent flowering
Markus Schmid’s group, with help from Detlef Weigel’s PhD student Felix Ott (who was responsible for the bioinformatic analyses), in collaboration with Richard … Read the rest
Summer 2013
Follow this link to see photos from our retreat in June.… Read the rest
We lead the list, with almost 5000 citations for articles published in 2007 to 2010.
The Laborjournal has released its ranking of developmental biologists active in one of the German speaking countries (Germany, Switzerland, Austria). We lead the list, with … Read the rest
ERC Advanced Grant proposal IMMUNEMESIS is funded
it’s official: our ERC Advanced Grant proposal IMMUNEMESIS is funded. The proposal text is here.
IMMUNEMESIS: The Plant Immune System: Epistasis and Fitness-Tradeoffs
A fundamental question in biology is how multicellular … Read the rest
Department of Molecular Biology
Max Planck Institute for
Biology Tübingen
D-72076 Tübingen, Germany