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Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics

Research at the Department of Medical Biochemistry represents a comprehensive approach to study biological systems at the molecular level. Scientists here study the structure and function of genes and proteins.

Our research

Our research

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Research groups

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Education

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MedChem seminar series

The department's seminar series with invited guest lecturers from around the world.

News and events

News

DNA folding more important for cell function than previously thought
Published: 2025-09-17

The discovery reveals DNA's active role in cells and gives new possibilities to study cancer and diabetes.

WHO warns of chikungunya virus outbreak – 5 questions to virus researcher
Published: 2025-08-14

Let us learn about the virus by asking 5 curious questions to virus researcher Lars-Anders Carlson.

Discovery of bacteria's defence against viruses becomes a piece of the puzzle against resistance
Published: 2025-04-04

Resistance can be understood in the mechanism of how bacteria defend against being infected by viruses.

Contacts

Visiting address:
KBC-building, floor 6

Map

Delivery address:
Linnaeus väg 6
907 36 Umeå

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