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Delbrück

[del-brook, del-bryk]

noun

  1. Max 1906–81, U.S. biologist, born in Germany: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1969.



Delbrück

/ delˈbryk /

noun

  1. Max. 1906–81, US molecular biologist, born in Germany. Noted for his work on bacteriophages, he shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine in 1969

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Delbrück

  1. German-born American biologist who was a pioneer in the study of molecular genetics. He discovered in 1946 that viruses can exchange genetic material to create new types of viruses. He shared a 1969 Nobel Prize for his work in viral genetics.

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Researchers led by Uljana Kravčenko and her colleagues in the lab of Professor Misha Kudryashev, Group Leader of the In Situ Structural Biology lab at the Max Delbrück Center, have revealed new features of the molecular architecture of synaptic vesicles.

One paper, authored by Verónica Delgado-Benito at the Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in Berlin, Germany, showed that PDAP1 was crucial for upholding cellular stress responses in immune cells that make antibodies to fight infections and diseases.

Both Korbel and Sanders, Group Leader at the Max Delbrück Center study how genetic structural variation -- deletions, duplications, inversions, and translocations of large sections of the human genome -- contributes to the development of disease.

Tissue samples of the fetus were collected and transported to the Max Delbrück Centre for Molecular Medicine and the Leibniz-IZW in Berlin, Germany.

The team led by Dr. Suphansa Sawamiphak, head of the Cardiovascular-Hematopoietic Interaction Lab at the Max Delbrück Center, is looking at the process from a different angle.

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