New research from the University of Copenhagen shows that signaling molecules from a specific Staphylococcus bacterium can treat MRSA infections as effectively as antibiotics.

Histone deacetylase (HDAC) enzymes are epigenetic regulators that affect diverse protein function by removing acyl groups from lysine side chains throughout the proteome. The most recently discovered ...

Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen We are offering a three-year PhD fellowship in Chemical Microbiology commencing 1 May 2025

Cysteine thioesters are involved in a myriad of central biological transformations due to their unique reactivity. Despite their well-studied properties, we discovered an unexpected transamidation rea...

Cysteine thioesters are involved in a myriad of cen-tral biological transformations because of their unique reactivity. Despite their well-studied proper-ties, we discovered an unexpected trans-amidat...