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Collage of several images: electron microscope images of parts of plants and images of plants
Photo: Prof. Dr. Jörg Fettke

Biopolymer Analytics for crop improvement

The 13 person strong team of the Biopolymer Analytics group led by Prof apl. Dr. habil Joerg Fettke, is interested in primary metabolism of plants,  specially starch metabolism. Starch synthesis and degradation includes several enzymes (>40) and different glycans, sugars, and sugar derivatives.  The interplay between all these components as well as the fluxes through the various pathways are of special interest to the group.

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Collage of several images: electron microscope images of parts of plants and images of plants
Photo: Prof. Dr. Jörg Fettke