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Cell Biology and Biophysics , Developmental Biology , Gene Expression , Structural Biology and Computational Biology are the major fields of research at EMBL Heidelberg.

Many scientific breakthroughs have been made at EMBL Heidelberg, most notably the first systematic genetic analysis of embryonic development in the fruit fly by Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard and Erich Wieschaus, for which they were awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1995.

Heidelberg is the largest centre for biomedical research in Germany and home to the oldest German university, the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg .


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EXTERNAL LINKS

  • EMBL homepage

  • mGen containing four of the world biggest databases GenBank, Refseq, EMBL and DDBJ - easy and simple program friendly gene extraction