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Dikic lab @dikiclab.bsky.social · Jun 18

and a big shout out to all our collaborators for making it possible 😁 @goetheuni.bsky.social @cmunch.bsky.social @mohitasya.bsky.social @umcutrecht.bsky.social @cecad.bsky.social

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Dikic lab @dikiclab.bsky.social · Jun 18

Check out our latest paper: #Legionella SidE effectors phosphoribosyl-ubiquitinate SNAREs STX17 & SNAP29, stalling #autophagy and fueling bacterial growth. Dive into how pathogens hijack #ubiquitin driven autophagy @embojournal.org @ibc2-gu.bsky.social @idikic.bsky.social doi.org/10.1038/s443...

Phosphoribosyl ubiquitination of SNARE proteins regulates autophagy during Legionella infection | The EMBO Journal

imageimageAmong the hundreds of proteins that are secreted by Legionella pneumophila (the causative agent of Legionnaires’ disease) during infection, the SidE class of effectors modify host proteins b...

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Dikic lab @dikiclab.bsky.social · Mar 27

🏆 Congratulations to @adricovapinto.bsky.social for being awarded the @elife.bsky.social poster prize at the #FCQC2025 #autophagy #remodelling
@ibc2-gu.bsky.social

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Dikic lab @dikiclab.bsky.social · Mar 26

Another day, another poster session 🪧 Come and chat with us tonight about ER-phagy, membrane remodelling, bacterial infection, #ubiquitin, #autophagy, and microproteins #FCQC2025 @ibc2-gu.bsky.social @idikic.bsky.social

Enable Cluster in Frankfurt @enablefrankfurt.bsky.social · Mar 26

Getting ready for day 3 of #FCQC2025! Excited to learn what is new in the fields of “Proteinopathies & neurodegeneration” and “Emerging therapeutics”.

@sfb1177.bsky.social @proxidrugs.bsky.social @ibc2-gu.bsky.social

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IBC2 @ibc2-gu.bsky.social · Mar 26

🤩 2nd day of #FCQC2025 conference in Frankfurt was filled with inspiring lectures, vibrant discussions, great posters and a lot of joy of meeting colleagues from all over the world! A huge thanks to all organizers & supporters!
@goetheuni.bsky.social @sfb1177.bsky.social @proxidrugs.bsky.social

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Dikic lab @dikiclab.bsky.social · Mar 25

Interested to hear about ribosomal frameshifting? Don't miss Audrey's presentation in the afternoon session (L23) 🎤

🪧 And come and talk to us at the poster session tonight. What topics? Many! molecular glues, bacterial infection, selective autophagy, ER-phagy, mass spec...

Enable Cluster in Frankfurt @enablefrankfurt.bsky.social · Mar 25

After an inspiring first day, we’re excited to dive into the second day of #FCQC2025 filled with amazing talks on „Organelles in biology and disease“ and „RNA and protein quality control“.

@sfb1177.bsky.social @proxidrugs.bsky.social @ibc2-gu.bsky.social

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IBC2 @ibc2-gu.bsky.social · Mar 24

Great kick off of our #FCQC2025! Looking forward to the next days full of inspiring sessions, meaningful conversations, and exciting new connections 🙌

@sfb1177.bsky.social @enablefrankfurt.bsky.social @proxidrugs.bsky.social @goetheuni.bsky.social

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Dikic lab @dikiclab.bsky.social · Mar 24

What a timing! We just heard about this amazing story a moment ago at the #FCQC2025, and we can already dig further and read the paper! 😁 Congratulations, Leo and team! #ubiquitin #proteasome

Leo Kiss @leokiss.bsky.social · Mar 24

Super excited to share our latest work on deciphering the #Ubiquitin Code

“𝗨𝗯𝗶𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗼𝘁𝘆𝗽𝗶𝗰 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗞48 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗞63 𝘂𝗯𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀”

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www.cell.com/molecular-ce...

UbiREAD deciphers proteasomal degradation code of homotypic and branched K48 and K63 ubiquitin chains

Ubiquitin chains determine the fates of their modified proteins, including proteasomal degradation. Kiss et al. present UbiREAD, a technology to monitor cellular degradation and deubiquitination at hi...

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Dikic lab @dikiclab.bsky.social · Mar 24

Getting all set up for the conference!! We are looking forward to 4 days of exciting science 🤗 #FCQC25 #autophagy #proteostasis @ibc2-gu.bsky.social @sfb1177.bsky.social

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Dikic lab @dikiclab.bsky.social · Dec 9

Read the full story here ➡️ "IRGQ-mediated autophagy in MHC class I quality control promotes tumor immune evasion" www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
#autophagy #CancerResearch #Immunity @cellpress.bsky.social @ibc2-gu.bsky.social @uxiagestal.bsky.social @idikic.bsky.social

IRGQ-mediated autophagy in MHC class I quality control promotes tumor immune evasion

IRGQ acts in the quality control of MHC class I molecules through autophagy, mediating tumor immune evasion.

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Dikic lab @dikiclab.bsky.social · Dec 9

Last week at the 1st Symposium on Advances in Therapeutic Approaches, Uxía presented some of her PhD work. @uxiagestal.bsky.social @ibc2-gu.bsky.social @proxidrugs.bsky.social #EnableFrankfurt #BMBF #hmwk_hessen
Thanks to @doroteaartscience.bsky.social for the great illustration! #ScienceArt

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IMPRS on Cellular Biophysics @imprs-cbp.bsky.social · Dec 8

🌟PhD positions at the IMPRS on Cellular Biophysics🌟 Applications are now open! 🎉

If you are looking for a #phdposition in the #lifesciences, take the chance and #apply for our program by Feb 7.

Submit your application through our website: 👉 imprs-cbp.mpg.de

#imprs_cbp #phd #gradschool #science

Applications for the International Max Planck Research School on Cellular Biophysics are now open! 🎉

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Dikic lab @dikiclab.bsky.social · Dec 6

🥁 We are live on BlueSky!! Stay tuned for more news and updates from our lab. We are looking forward to connecting with you here again.
@ibc2-gu.bsky.social @idikic.bsky.social #GoetheUniversity #IBC2

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