Origins of life, astrobiology and synthetic biology group at Charles University in Prague
Klara Hlouchova lab
To all early life enthusiasts🦠 How did we get from soups of chemicals to the Last Universal Common Ancestor? 🌋
Help us bridge the gap at A Road to LUCA in beautiful Prague! 🇨🇿
⏳ 1 WEEK until the abstract deadline!
Explore here: natur.cuni.cz/en/aroadtoluca
Hiring time! We're looking for experimentalist (ideally in polyamorous relationship with pipette and terminal) interested in synbio, genome engineering and fundamental biological questions, more in the link:
www.researchjobs.cz/job/postdoct...
Can proteins fold and function with half of the amino acid alphabet?
Using only 10 residues, we designed stable, mutation-resilient structures—no aromatics or basics involved.
A minimalist foundation for ancient biology and synthetic design. tinyurl.com/37t8br4v
#ProteinDesign #OriginsOfLife
Early proteins likely arose from a chemically limited set of amino acids available through prebiotic chemistry, raising a central question in molecular evolution: could such primitive compositions yie...
🦠 The #PROTOCELL experiment is heading into space!
The project led by @hlouchova-lab.bsky.social & @pluskal-lab.org at IOCB Prague is one of 13 Czech scientific and technological experiments supported by @esa.int that will become part of the now confirmed mission of Czech astronaut Aleš Svoboda.
Klara Hlouchova lab
Klara Hlouchova lab
IOCB Prague
In accordance with the The Competitive Hiring Process Code of Charles University, the Dean of the Faculty of Science of Charles…
With support from Journal of Molecular Evolution and its editorial board, we are proud to organize “ JME: A Road to LUCA - Filling the gap between prebiotic chemistry and life as we know it ”, our ...
