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    Prof. Amnon Horovitz

    Linear free energy relationships (LFER) analysis of allosteric transitions in proteins.
    Analysis of correlated mutations in proteins
    Collaboration with:  Ron Unger (Bar Ilan University)
    Allostery in the structure and function of GroEL and CCT chaperonins.
    Collaboration with:  Keith Willison (Cancer Research Institute, London); Michal Sharon;
    Chaperonin-mediated protein folding.
    Collaboration with:  Gilad Haran; Maya Schuldiner;

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    Prof. Eitan Bibi

    Structure/function studies of the <I>E. coli</I> multidrug transporter, MdfA.
    Collaboration with:  N. Fluman and O. Tirosh
    The multidrug recognition pocket of MdfA (genetic and biochemical studies)
    3D crystallization of MdfA
    Mechanism of MdfA-mediated multidrug transport (proton/drug antiport)
    Membrane protein biogenesis in E. coli
    Collaboration with:  E.S. Bochkareva, A. Kinori, D. Ben-Halevy, I. Noach
    FtsY, the essential prokaryotic SRP-receptor: biogenesis and function
    Membrane targeting and association of ribosomes in E. coli.
    Membrane targeting and association of mRNAs encoding membrane proteins

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    Prof. Atan Gross

    Establishing the role of MTCH2/MIMP in mitochondrial metabolism and apoptosis
    Establishing the role of the ATM-BID pathway in regulating the quiescence of haematopoietic stem cells

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    Prof. Ido Amit

    Genomics and Systems Biology of the Immune System.
    Decoding the mammalian transcriptional Regulatory Code in health and disease.

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  • Picture of Prof. Shahal Ilani

    Prof. Shahal Ilani

    Carbon nanoelectronics
    Transport in ultra-clean carbon nanotubes
    Nano-mechanics of carbon systems
    Spin manipulation in carbon systems
    Charge imaging on nanometer scales using scanning nanotube single electron transistors.
    Two dimensional electron systems at the interface between oxides (LaAlO/SrTiO).

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    Dr. Itay Halevy

    The co-evolution of planetary climate and geochemistry on multiple timescales
    The geological and geochemical history of Earth, planets and satellites
    Global biogeochemical cycles and their interaction with the climate system
    Drivers and consequences of episodes of global climatic and geochemical change

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    Dr. Jakub Abramson

    Understanding how breakdown of this process results in autoimmunity.
    Deciphering the molecular and cellular mechanisms that control the establishment of central immune tolerance.

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  • Picture of Prof. Menahem Segal

    Prof. Menahem Segal

    Electrical activity in small hippocampal networks
    Collaboration with:  Dominik Freche
    Intracellular calcium and structural/functional plasticity in cultured neurons.
    Collaboration with:  Dr. Eduard Korkotian, Professor Michael Frotscher
    Activity maintains survival of neurons in culture
    Collaboration with:  Eldi Schonfeld-Dado
    Hippocampal structure and function during stress
    Collaboration with:  Dr. Gayane Grigoryan, Prof. Gal Richter-Levin

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    Prof. Steffen Jung

    Microglia Functions in Functional Brain Maintenance and Neurological Disorders.
    The role CX3C chemokine axis in intercellular communication.
    Dendritic cell, Macrophage and Monocyte Contributions to the Maintenance of Intestinal Homeostasis and the Development of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).
    Molecular Cues guiding Mononuclear Phagocyte Differentiation focusing on the role of microRNAs.

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    Prof. Ruth Arnon

    Pathological mechanism in the CNS of various multiple sclerosis animal models.
    Neuroprotection, neurogenesis and remyelination – consequences of Glatiramer Acetate treatment in EAE.
    Mechanism of action of Copolymer 1 (Copaxone®), a therapeutic vaccine against multiple sclerosis.
    Collaboration with:  M. Sela

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