{"id":11018,"date":"2025-11-07T11:47:52","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T11:47:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/?p=11018"},"modified":"2025-11-07T11:47:52","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T11:47:52","slug":"invited-lecture-of-prof-fraaije","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/invited-lecture-of-prof-fraaije\/","title":{"rendered":"Invited Lecture of Prof. Fraaije"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our guest, Prof. <strong>Marco Fraaije<\/strong> from the <strong>University of Groningen<\/strong>, the Netherlands, presented a lecture as part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/seminarseries.muni.cz\/life-sciences\/lectures\/partners-in-catalysis-enzymes-and-their-cofactors?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_medium=email\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MU Life Sciences Seminar<\/a>. His talk provided a brief overview of how enzymes rely on cofactors\u2014molecular partners, such as metal ions or organic molecules\u2014to facilitate the diverse chemical reactions essential for life.<\/p>\n<p>In front of a packed auditorium, he presented recent findings on covalent flavin attachment and enriched his lecture with an interactive quiz.<\/p>\n<p>Students also took the opportunity to join a sponsored lunch with the speaker and discuss topics with him.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <strong>Linda Noskova<\/strong> from the Faculty of Science at Masaryk University for supporting our visitor.<\/p>\n<p>Photo by Sarka Nevolova<\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11019\" src=\"https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_1240-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_1240-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_1240-515x687.jpg 515w, https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_1240-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_1240-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_1240-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IMG_1240-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our guest, Prof. Marco Fraaije from the University of Groningen, the Netherlands, presented a lecture as part of the MU Life Sciences Seminar. His talk provided a brief overview of how enzymes rely on cofactors\u2014molecular partners, such as metal ions or organic molecules\u2014to facilitate the diverse chemical reactions essential for life. In front of a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11018"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11018\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11020,"href":"https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11018\/revisions\/11020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/loschmidt.chemi.muni.cz\/peg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}