The Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics is a research institute for
molecular genetics
Molecular genetics is a sub-field of biology that addresses how differences in the structures or expression of DNA molecules manifests as variation among organisms. Molecular genetics often applies an "investigative approach" to determine the ...
based in
Berlin
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,
Germany
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. It is part of the
Max Planck Institute
Max or MAX may refer to:
Animals
* Max (dog) (1983–2013), at one time purported to be the world's oldest living dog
* Max (English Springer Spaniel), the first pet dog to win the PDSA Order of Merit (animal equivalent of OBE)
* Max (gorilla) ...
network of the
Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science
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Departments and research groups
* Department of Developmental Genetics (Bernhard Herrmann)
*Department of Genome Regulation (Alexander Meissner)
**Genome Regulation Group (Alexander Meissner)
**Stem Cell Chromatin Group (Aydan Bulut-Karslioglu)
**Lab for Human Brain & Neural Stem Cell Studies (Yechiel Elkabetz)
**Precision Gene Control group (Denes Hnisz)
**Cellular Phenotyping Group (Franz-Josef Müller)
*Department of Computational Molecular Biology (Martin Vingron)
**Transcriptional Regulation Group (Martin Vingron)
**Mechanisms of Transcriptional Regulation Group (Sebastiaan H. Meijsing)
**Chromatin Structure and Function Group (Sarah Kinkley)
**Bioinformatics Group (Ralf Herwig)
**Research Group Evolutionary Genomics (Peter Arndt)
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Otto Warburg Otto Warburg may refer to:
*Otto Warburg (botanist) (1859–1938), German botanist
*Otto Heinrich Warburg
Otto Heinrich Warburg (, ; 8 October 1883 – 1 August 1970), son of physicist Emil Warburg, was a German physiologist, medical doctor, and ...
Laboratories
**Quantitative RNA Biology (Tugce Aktas)
**Epigenomics (Ho-Ryun Chung)
**RNA Bioinformatics (Annalisa Marsico)
**Nascent Transcription & Cell Differentiation (Andreas Mayer)
**Regulatory Networks in Stem Cells (Edda Schulz)
**Gene Regulation & System Biology of Cancer (Marie-Laure Yaspo)
**Cell Signaling Dynamics (Zhike Zi)
Efficient Algorithms for Omics Data(Knut Reinert)
*Scientific Services
**Flow Cytometry Facility (Claudia Giesecke-Thiel)
**Mass Spectrometry Facility (David Meierhofer)
**Microscopy & Cryo-Electron Microscopy Unit (Thorsten Mielke)
**Sequencing Core Facility (Bernd Timmermann)
References
Institute Homepage* https://www.mpg.de/151834/molecular-genetics
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Education in Berlin
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Genetics or genomics research institutions
Molecular Genetics
Molecular genetics is a sub-field of biology that addresses how differences in the structures or expression of DNA molecules manifests as variation among organisms. Molecular genetics often applies an "investigative approach" to determine the ...