Braunschweig Bioinformatics Competence Center

In this scientific interconnection project 11 research groups participate. They belong either to academia or to industry. The project partners have several scientific backgrounds comprising molecular biology, biochemistry, immunology, microbiology, plant genetics, bioinformatics and computer science.

Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (former German Research Centre for Biotechnology)

• Helmut Bloecker (Department of Genome Analysis)

A novel Bioinformatics Technology: Applying Signal Theory to the Analysis of Biomolecules
• Juergen Wehland / Uwe Kaerst (Department of Cell Biology)

Development of a Software Tool for Modelling Protein Interaction during the Actin-based Motility of Intracellular Pathogens
• Werner Mueller (Department of Experimental Immunology)

Characterisation of the Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain (IgH) Locus of the Mouse
• An-Ping Zeng (Working Group of Systems Biology)

Modeling of Metabolic and Genetic Networks of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa
• Vitor Martins dos Santos (Working Group of Environmental Microbiology)

Integration of Metabolic and Regulatory Network Models to Describe Key Cellular Processes

Technical University of Braunschweig

• Reinhard Hehl (Institute of Genetics)
  Development of a Database on Plant-Pathogen Interactions (PathoPlant)
• Dieter Jahn (Institute of Microbiology)
  PRODORIC: Prokaryotic Database of Gene Regulation
• Hans-Dieter Ehrich (Institute of Software, Department of Information Systems)
  Development and Implementation of Novel Methods for the Databases PRODORIC and PathoPlant

University Clinical Centre of Goettingen

• Edgar Wingender (Department of Bioinformatics), former Head of Working Group Bioinformatics at GBF Braunschweig

Modeling of the Interactions between Regulatory Networks

University of Applied Sciences of Braunschweig/Wolfenbuettel

• Ulrich Klages (Faculty of Informatics)
  Gathering of Methods and Frameworks for Development of WEB-Frontends for Databases and Applications of Bioinformatics

BIOBASE GmbH

• Heiko Saxel

Bioinformatic Modeling of Interactions between Genomes