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Introduction from the Director

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What are Mitochondria?

Mitochondria: Power houses, factories, waste disposal and recycling centres, and assassins...

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Structures of mitochondrial transport proteins
Identification of mitochondrial transport proteins
Redox biology in neurodegeneration
Evolution of the structure of ATP synthase
Regulation of RNA biology in mitochondrial and neuronal homeostasis
Role of cardiolipin in mitochondrial carriers
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Review inspires image for journal cover
Thursday, 21 January, 2021 - 20:04

Inspired by a collaborative review by James Stewart (Cologne) and... Read more

Michal Minczuk collaborates with Venki Ramakrishnan on ribosomal rescue in human mitochondria
Friday, 27 November, 2020 - 13:07

Venki Ramakrishnan (MRC LMB) and his research group, in a collaboration with Michal Minczuk,... Read more

Milo Keynes Prize awarded to Pedro Guiomar
Tuesday, 24 November, 2020 - 13:51

Pedro Guiomar has been awarded the Milo Keynes Prize for the academic year 2019–20, in recognition of the very high quality of his PhD thesis entitled “The role of RNA modifications in mitochondrial translation”.

The Milo Keynes Prize is... Read more

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Review inspires image for journal cover
Thursday, 21 January, 2021 - 20:04

Inspired by a collaborative review by James Stewart (Cologne) and... Read more

Michal Minczuk collaborates with Venki Ramakrishnan on ribosomal rescue in human mitochondria
Friday, 27 November, 2020 - 13:07

Venki Ramakrishnan (MRC LMB) and his research group, in a collaboration with Michal Minczuk,... Read more

Milo Keynes Prize awarded to Pedro Guiomar
Tuesday, 24 November, 2020 - 13:51

Pedro Guiomar has been awarded the Milo Keynes Prize for the academic year 2019–20, in recognition of the very high quality of his PhD thesis entitled “The role of RNA modifications in mitochondrial translation”.

The Milo Keynes Prize is... Read more

Professor Judy Hirst appointed director of the MRC MBU
Monday, 23 November, 2020 - 09:50

From the Regius Professor of Physic and Dr Rob Buckle, Chief Science Officer at the MRC

On behalf of the Medical Research Council (MRC) and the University of Cambridge, we are delighted to announce that Professor Judy... Read more

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