Our fourth alumni interview is with Mirela Delibegovic, ex-MRC PPU PhD student in Tricia Cohen's group. Click the MRC PPU Alumni Interview icon on the top of our website, or here to read the interview. …more

Our third alumni interview is with David Komander, ex-MRC PPU PhD student in Dario Alessi's group. Click the new MRC PPU Alumni Interview icon on the top of our website, or here to read the interview. …more

Bruker engineers are currently installing a novel, very fast Rapiflex MALDI TOF mass spectrometer in the facility of the MRC PPU. The Rapiflex mass spectrometer has an exceptional height of 294 cm and the facilit …more

Congratulations to Karim Labib, who has been elected to the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Scotland's National Academy. The Royal Society of Edinburgh each year elects a select number of Fellows who have a …more

E3 ligases are one of the largest enzyme families and they confer substrate specificity in the ubiquitin conjugation process. E3 activity is often stringently regulated and aberrant activity is the hallmark of many diseases including neurodegeneratio …more

Our second alumni interview is with Claire Eyers, an ex-MRC PPU PhD student in Philip Cohen's group. Click the new MRC PPU Alumni Interview icon on the top of our website, or here to read the interview. …more

We have overhauled the International Centre for Kinase Profiling website which lists all of the kinase profiling services that the MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit (MRC PPU) offers to enable researchers in both academic institutes  …more

Dr Helen Walden has been awarded the European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant. The highly competitive awards are given to the best and most cre …more

Scientists at the MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit have discovered that 'molecular scissors' that repair damaged and abnormal DNA are critical for keeping cancers at bay.



The laboratory of Professor John Rou …more

MRC PPU Lab Manager, Allison Bridges, today celebrates 15 years service having joined the Unit on February 1st, 2001 as support technician.

Presenting Allison with a bottle of 15-year old rum to mark the occasion, Unit Director Dario Ales …more