Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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The Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry is a leading German research institute in Göttingen that conducts interdisciplinary fundamental research at the interface of biology, chemistry, and physics.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T65613 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry Context triple: [Faculty of Physics, University of Göttingen, collaboratesWith, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry]
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University Medical Center Göttingen
University Medical Center Göttingen is a major academic teaching hospital and research institution in Göttingen, Germany, providing specialized medical care while supporting clinical education and biomedical research.
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Institute of Condensed Matter Physics, University of Göttingen
The Institute of Condensed Matter Physics at the University of Göttingen is a research and teaching institute focused on the experimental and theoretical study of the physical properties of condensed phases of matter, such as solids and liquids.
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Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research
The Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research is a leading German research institute dedicated to studying the Sun and other bodies in the Solar System through both space missions and theoretical modeling.
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Institute of X-ray Physics, University of Göttingen
The Institute of X-ray Physics at the University of Göttingen is a research and teaching institute specializing in X-ray science, including the development and application of X-ray methods to study the structure and properties of matter.
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Max Planck Society institutes in Göttingen
The Max Planck Society institutes in Göttingen are a group of leading German research institutes specializing in advanced scientific fields such as physics, biophysics, and neuroscience, operating under the Max Planck Society and collaborating closely with the University of Göttingen.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry Target entity description: The Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry is a leading German research institute in Göttingen that conducts interdisciplinary fundamental research at the interface of biology, chemistry, and physics.
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University Medical Center Göttingen
University Medical Center Göttingen is a major academic teaching hospital and research institution in Göttingen, Germany, providing specialized medical care while supporting clinical education and biomedical research.
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Institute of Condensed Matter Physics, University of Göttingen
The Institute of Condensed Matter Physics at the University of Göttingen is a research and teaching institute focused on the experimental and theoretical study of the physical properties of condensed phases of matter, such as solids and liquids.
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Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research
The Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research is a leading German research institute dedicated to studying the Sun and other bodies in the Solar System through both space missions and theoretical modeling.
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Institute of X-ray Physics, University of Göttingen
The Institute of X-ray Physics at the University of Göttingen is a research and teaching institute specializing in X-ray science, including the development and application of X-ray methods to study the structure and properties of matter.
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Max Planck Society institutes in Göttingen
The Max Planck Society institutes in Göttingen are a group of leading German research institutes specializing in advanced scientific fields such as physics, biophysics, and neuroscience, operating under the Max Planck Society and collaborating closely with the University of Göttingen.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Max Planck Institute
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research institute ⓘ scientific organization ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of Göttingen ⓘ |
| city | Göttingen ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| coordinates | 51.550°N 9.970°E ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| countryOfHeadquarters | Germany ⓘ |
| dissolvedOrAbolished | 2022 ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
biochemistry
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biophysical chemistry ⓘ biophysics ⓘ cell biology ⓘ interdisciplinary research ⓘ molecular biology ⓘ neuroscience ⓘ physical chemistry ⓘ structural biology ⓘ theoretical physics ⓘ |
| formerName |
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Max Planck Institute for Physical Chemistry
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Max Planck Institute for Spectroscopy
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| hasResearchInfrastructure |
NMR spectroscopy facilities
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X-ray crystallography facilities ⓘ advanced microscopy facilities ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Göttingen ⓘ |
| inception | 1971 ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Max Planck Society ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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German ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
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Central European Time ⓘ |
| location | Göttingen ⓘ |
| memberOf | Max Planck Society ⓘ |
| mergedInto |
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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surface form:
Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
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| namedAfter | Max Planck ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Max Planck Society ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Max Planck Society ⓘ |
| researchFocus |
biological membranes
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biomolecular spectroscopy ⓘ biomolecular structure and dynamics ⓘ cellular organization ⓘ fundamental research at the interface of biology, chemistry, and physics ⓘ mechanisms of cellular processes ⓘ molecular mechanisms of life ⓘ neural information processing ⓘ theoretical and computational biophysics ⓘ |
| state | Lower Saxony ⓘ |
| website | https://www.mpibpc.mpg.de ⓘ |
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Subject: Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry Description of subject: The Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry is a leading German research institute in Göttingen that conducts interdisciplinary fundamental research at the interface of biology, chemistry, and physics.
Referenced by (14)
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Faculty of Physics, University of Göttingen
Max Planck Society institutes in Göttingen
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Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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this entity surface form:
Max Planck Society
Max Planck Society institutes in Göttingen
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Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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Max Planck Society institutes in Göttingen
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Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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this entity surface form:
Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
Max Planck Society institutes in Göttingen
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hasPart
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Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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this entity surface form:
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen
Max Planck Society institutes in Göttingen
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hasPart
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Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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this entity surface form:
Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences in Göttingen
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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Max Planck Institute for Physical Chemistry
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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formerName
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Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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Max Planck Institute for Spectroscopy
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
North Campus of the University of Göttingen
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Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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North Campus of the University of Göttingen
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Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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this entity surface form:
Göttingen Center for Molecular Biosciences
Faculty of Physics, University of Göttingen
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Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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Faculty of Biology and Psychology of the University of Göttingen
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collaboratesWith
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Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
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