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BIOSCIENCES DIVISION

Research projects in the Division range from fundamental studies of genome sequences using molecular biology and computational strategies as well as experimental validation of protein structure/function to detailed analysis of field samples for the characterization of natural biochemical processes at the molecular level.

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The mission of the Biosciences Division is to use state-of-the-art technology to conduct multidisciplinary basic research that will increase our understanding of the fundamental molecular mechanisms of life with the goal of enabling important advances in environmental protection and remediation, energy production and sustainability, and human health and welfare.
Ribbon diagram representative of Biosciences researchBiosciences Division Seeking New Director
April 9, 2013 — Argonne is seeking applications for the position of Director of the Biosciences (BIO) Division to lead world-class basic and applied research. Read more.
Thumbnail image: Small portion of diagram showing interaction of Glu61, Lys73, and Arg62 with basesStructures of Complexes Comprised of Fischerella Transcription Factor HetR With Anabaena DNA Targets
April 22, 2013 — According to new findings from researchers at the Midwest Center for Structural Genomics and the Structural Biology Center, the structure of the HetR–DNA complex obeys rules that are observed for base-specific and phosphate backbone interactions reported for other DNA-binding proteins. Read more.
A portion of the structure of the HNF-4A proteinArgonne researchers uncover structure of new protein implicated in diabetes
April 4, 2013 — Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory, in collaboration with researchers from the Sanford-Burnham Medical Research Institute, recently determined and analyzed the three-dimensional structure of a protein found in the nuclei of liver and pancreatic cells. Read more.
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