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Research Group: Prenylated proteins and Cytoskeleton dynamics in the gut mucosa

Head of the Group: PD Dr. Rocío López Posadas, PhD

Research Group: Prenylated proteins and Cytoskeleton dynamics in the gut mucosa

Funding

Research Funding

  • DFG-Research Grant: Molecular mechanism of Rac1-mediated regulation of epithelial integrity in the inflamed gut. (2465-1)
  • DFG-TRR241 “Immune-epithelial communication”: Regulation and function of prenylation in intestinal epithelial cells in the context of inflammation.
  • DFG-SPP1782 “Epithelial intercellular junctions as dynamic hubs to integrate forces, signals and cell behavior”: Piezo mechanosensitive receptor interplay with tight junction proteins for maintenance of epithelial cell number and integrity. (2465-2)

Previous Funding

  • IZKF Universitätsklinikum Erlangen: GGTase-I in intestinal epithelial cells (J27).
  • ELAN-IZKF Universitätsklinikum Erlangen: Epithelial cell shedding in the absence of geranylgeranylation.
  • Start-up KFO-257 “Molecular Pathogenesis and Optimised Therapy of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases”.
  • Start-up FOR-2438 “Cell plasticity in colorectal Carcinogenesis”.