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BeckerLab

@CFWBecker

Chemical biology of Peptides & Proteins, (Semi-)synthesis of (posttranslationally) modified Proteins at the University of Vienna

 Vienna, Austria
biologischechemie.univie.ac.at/en/
Joined March 2021
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The short oral presentations by six young researchers at the 14th edition of the Austrian Peptide Symposium happening today in Vienna provided insights into exciting peptide science. Thanks a lot to all the presenters!
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Check out our paper on fully controlled assembly of ubiquitin chains from expressed ubiquitin and linking them to target proteins. @stem_univie @SuHuhmann
Angewandte Chemie (@angew_chem) profile pictureAngewandte Chemie@angew_chem8 Apr 2025
Convergent Assembly of Homo- and Heterotypic Ubiquitin Chains from Functionalized, Expressed Monomers via Thiol-Ene Chemistry (Christian F. W. Becker and co-workers) @CFWBecker @SFB_TPDvienna #openaccess 🔓 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
Convergent Assembly of Homo‐ and Heterotypic Ubiquitin Chains from Functionalized, Expressed...

Convergent Assembly of Homo‐ and Heterotypic Ubiquitin Chains from Functionalized, Expressed...

Generating functionalized ubiquitin building blocks via expression in E. coli paves the way to different di-, tri-, and tetra-ubiquitin chains. Light-induced thiol-ene click reactions, combined with...

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Congrats to Oliver for successfully finishing his PhD at Uni Vienna. Great job and all the best for the next career step! @AnneConibear @stem_univie
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Check out multiple exciting PhD opportunities at the Faculty of Chemistry, University of Vienna, Austria @stem_univie
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We enjoyed an excellent retreat of the Vienna Doctoral School in Chemistry last week in Hannersberg and could also celebrate a poster prize in our group. Thanks to DoSChem and the organizers! @stem_univie @KowolLab
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Check out our review on non-enzymatic PTMs that affect protein aggregation and thereby play a role in neurodegenerative diseases. Just out in @rsc_chembio. Congrats to Tim & Miriam! doi.org/10.1039/D4CB00221K
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Bachem AtPS Award 2024 for Kevin Neumann from Radboud University in the Netherlands. Congrats Kevin! @neumann_lab21 @peptide_drugs @AnneConibear @Radboud_Uni
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13th Austrian Peptide Symposium in full swing - hot topics in peptide science presented by young colleagues from around the world. @AnneConibear @peptide_drugs @stem_univie
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Have a look at this paper on PTMs in Hsp90. Congrats Oliver!
ChemEurJ: Chemistry - A European Journal (@ChemEurJ) profile pictureChemEurJ: Chemistry - A European Journal@ChemEurJ29 Nov 2024
Site-specifically Phosphorylated Hsp90C-terminal Domain Variants Provide Access to Deciphering the Chaperone Code (@CFWBecker, Anne C. Conibear @AnneConibear and co-workers @chemistry_tuw) #openaccess 🔓 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
Site‐specifically Phosphorylated Hsp90C‐terminal Domain Variants Provide Access to Deciphering the...

Site‐specifically Phosphorylated Hsp90C‐terminal Domain Variants Provide Access to Deciphering the...

Expressed Protein Selenoester Ligation (EPSL) allows for an efficient generation of semi-synthetic Hsp90 CTD bearing site-specific phosphorylations in a traceless manner to facilitate elucidation of...

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@CFWBecker kicking off the 2024 #DoSChem Symposium of our PhD students. Followed by the first amazing keynote @ProfessorShana. Now looking forward to exciting PhD presentations now @univienna @Toxicology_ETH @stem_univie
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We have very much enjoyed the European Peptide Symposium in Florence. Excellent science and great people in a fabulous place. We have also celebrated Hannah's 1st place in the poster competition. Thank you to the organizers! Thank you EPS! @SabrinaHelenaa @kurzbach_dennis
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Congrats to the latest PhD from our group. Great work Dominik! Time to celebrate.
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Having a great time at the Chinese Peptide Symposium in Hongkong, building new connections. But reinforcing old ones is good too! @CFWBecker
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Thanks for the great talk. It was great seeing you in Vienna Tom.
Grossmann Lab (@TomNGrossmann) profile pictureGrossmann Lab@TomNGrossmann28 Jun 2024
Thank you for the invitation to Vienna @ChrRademacher It was great catching up with everyone @Schuetzenmeist1 @AnneConibear @CFWBecker etc.
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Check out our latest work on how silaffin peptides guide silica formation, together with our amazing colleagues at Uni Vienna (Kurzbach & Zagrovic groups) and Uni Marburg (Geyer group).
Kurzbach Spectroscopy Studio (@kurzbach_dennis) profile pictureKurzbach Spectroscopy Studio@kurzbach_dennis16 Jun 2024
Now online, our joint work with Bojan Zagrovic and @CFWBecker: An Atomistic View on the Mechanism of Diatom Peptide‐Guided Biomimetic Silica Formation - Kozak - Advanced Science - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/… #univie #DoSChem #NMRChat
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Leopold successfully defended his dissertation last Friday and received a doctoral cap with many unique features. Congrats Leopold to a job well done!
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New #phytocannabinoid (selective for #CB2receptor) discovered in sweet #violet, published in JBC. jbc.org/article/S0021-9258(2… Congratulations to @ Natasa Tomasevic and all coauthors! @EdinMuratspahic @CFWBecker @gertschgroup – at Vienna, Austria
Discovery and development of macrocyclic peptide modulators of the cannabinoid 2 receptor

Discovery and development of macrocyclic peptide modulators of the cannabinoid 2 receptor

The cannabinoid type 2 receptor (CB2R), a G protein–coupled receptor, is an important regulator of immune cell function and a promising target to treat chronic inflammation and fibrosis. While CB2R...

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Look out for exciting postdoc opportunities at University of Vienna and in our group via the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions...
Universität Wien (@univienna) profile pictureUniversität Wien@univienna13 Mar 2024
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You want to apply for the prestigious Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship? 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 Great Idea! 💡 Find all information about the benefits, a How-To & the deadlines here: ⤵ 👀 forschungsservice.univie.ac.… #MSCA
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Check out this challenging protein synthesis. @stem_univie @AlancaSchmid
ChemEurJ: Chemistry - A European Journal (@ChemEurJ) profile pictureChemEurJ: Chemistry - A European Journal@ChemEurJ23 Mar 2024
Synthesis of N-Glycosylated Soluble Fas Ligand (Christian F. W. Becker and co-workers) @CFWBecker onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Enjoying the last day of the Vienna Doctoral School in Chemistry (DoSChem) retreat at Szidonia Castle with excellent presentations and poster contributions by PhD students and special guests.
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