title: Celebrating Achim Trebst's 80th birthday.
abstract: At the invitation of Govindjee, we reprint here the English translation of the letter, in German, that we sent, on behalf of the Senate and the Presidium as well as the members of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, from Halle (Saale), to Professor Dr. Dr. h.c.mult. Achim Trebst on his 80th birthday. The original of this letter written in German will appear in Jahrbuch 2009, Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina, Halle (Saale), Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft mbH Stuttgart.
authors: Institute for Virology and Immunobiology, University Würzburg, 97078 Würzburg, Germany.
authors: Volker
authors: V
authors: ter Meulen
authors: Rudolf K
authors: RK
authors: Thauer
mesh_terms: D001671:Biochemistry / Q000266:history*; D005858:Germany; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D010788:Photosynthesis