Welcome to the Amster-Choder lab
The Amster-Choder lab studies organization of molecules, complexes, physiological pathways, and stages of gene expression within the bacterial cell
Our motto: “What is true for E. coli is true for the elephant” (Jacque Monod)
Our main research topics:
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Subcellular organization |
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Phase separation |
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Transcription-translation un/coupling |
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Anti-biofilm factor |
We combine advanced practices in molecular biology, cell biology (microscopy) and microbial genetics with high-throughput methodologies, such as RNA-seq, ribosome-profiling, mass spectrometry of proteins and metabolites, and state-of-the-art computation analyses