All Florian Schur articles

  • Low-Res_Fluorescent Anabaena_(c) Loose group_ISTA
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    Cyanobacteria surprise scientists with evolutionary shift

    2026-04-20T13:33:00Z

    Researchers report a surprising new discovery—a system thought to separate DNA has developed to sculpt the shape of the cell in cyanobacteria instead. The results shed light on how protein systems evolve and how multicellularity emerged in this type of ecologically essential bacteria.

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    Researchers zoom in for a viral close-up of HTLV-1

    2024-09-26T08:32:00Z

    Scientists provide new details into the architecture of a virus called HTLV-1 using Cryo-Electron Tomography (Cryo-ET), a method to analyze the structures of biomolecules in high resolution.

  • Low-Res_Vaccinia virus and core, top view (c) Julia Datler
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    Researchers expose the core of poxviruses

    2024-02-05T10:07:00Z

    A team of researchers has uncovered the mysteries of poxviral core architecture by combining various cryo-electron microscopy techniques with molecular modeling.