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Prof. Maya Schuldiner
Uncovering tethers, functions and regulators of membrane contact sites in yeastMitochondria-ER contact sitesPeroxisome-Lipid Droplet contact sitesNucleus-Mitochondria contact sitesThe proteome of contact sitesTargeting and translocation to OrganellesUncovering a role for the Ssh1, the alternative, translocon in yeastDeciphering targeting of proteins to mitochondriaTargeting of membrane proteins to peroxisomesTargeting of low-hydrophobicity SS proteins to the ERTargeting of proteins to the surface of the ERUncovering new peroxisomal proteins and their functionsCollaboration with: Dr. Einat ZalckvarMetabolite transport across the peroxisome membranePeroxisome contact sitesPeroxisome quality controlPeroxisome targetingNew peroxisomal enzymes and their functionsPexophagyPeroxisomes in metabolismNovel methodologies for systematic exploration of yeast organelle protein functionsCreation of versatile yeast librariesHigh throughput electron microscopy techniquesTranslocation sensors
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Prof. Avigdor Scherz
Quantification of atoms, groups and molecules electronegati using metal substituted bacteriochlorophylls and application to chemical reactivity.Resolving the forces which drive membrane protein assembly.The mechenism behind generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) by illuminating novel bacteriochlorophyll derivatives and their application in photodynamic therapy (PDT) of tumors.
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Prof. Jacob Sagiv
Supramolecular Architecture at Interfaces (with R. Maoz)Supramolecular Surface Chemistry: Bottom-up Nanofabrication using Planned Self-Assembling Mono- and Multilayer Systems (with R. Maoz)Constructive Lithography: Contact Electrochemical Surface Patterning on Lateral Length Scales from Nanometer to Centimeter (with R. Maoz)
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Prof. Varda Rotter
Molecular mechanisms controlling the expression of p53 in normal cells and its deregulation in cancer cellsInvolvement of p53 in cell differentiation and apoptosis: <I>in vivo</I> and in vitro models.Cellular proteins that specifically complex with the p53 protein.Cellular proteins that are induced upstream or downstream to the p53 protein following genotoxic stress.
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Prof. Vered Rom-Kedar
Hamiltonian systems - theory and applicationsCollaboration with: M. Radnovic, A. Rapoport, E. Shlizerman, D. TuraevNear-integrable systemsThe Boltzmann ergodic hypothesis and soft billiards.Chaotic scattering.Resonant surface waves.Perturbed nonlinear Schrodinger equation.Mathematical models of the hematopoietic system and their medical implicationsCollaboration with: R. Malka, E. Shochat.Chaotic mixing of fluid flowsCollaboration with: R. Aharon, H. Gildor
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