Researcher interests: Study of mechanisms which drive ecological processes mainly in photosynthetic organisms. What determines who is there and how do the organisms interact with one another and with their changing environment.
FACULTY / SCHOOL: Faculty of Science
Selected Publications
desert cyanobacteria prepare in advance for dehydration and rewetting the role of light and temperature sensing (2019)|
Molecular Ecology|
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a thylakoid located carbonic anhydrase regulates co2 uptake in the cyanobacterium synechocystis sp pcc 6803 (2019)|
New Phytologist|
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increased algicidal activity of aeromonas veronii in response to microcystis aeruginosa interspecies crosstalk and secondary metabolites synergism (2019)|
Environmental Microbiology|
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the potential of the cyanobacterium leptolyngbya ohadii as inoculum for stabilizing bare sandy substrates (2018)|
Soil Biology & Biochemistry|
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the synechocystis sp pcc 6803 genome encodes up to four 2 phosphoglycolate phosphatases (2018)|
Frontiers in Plant Science|
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the intracellular distribution of inorganic carbon fixing enzymes does not support the presence of a c4 pathway in the diatom phaeodactylum tricornutum (2018)|
Photosynthesis Research|
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the alga that never read the literature fastest growing photodamage tolerant alga isolated from desert crust (2018)|
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development of the polysaccharidic matrix in biocrusts induced by a cyanobacterium inoculated in sand microcosms (2018)|
Biology and Fertility of Soils|
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metabolic flexibility underpins growth capabilities of the fastest growing alga (2017)|
Current Biology|
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on the cradle of ccm research discovery development and challenges ahead (2017)|
Journal of Experimental Botany|
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towards clarifying what distinguishes cyanobacteria able to resurrect after desiccation from those that cannot the photosynthetic aspect (2016)|
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta|
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the mechanisms whereby the green alga chlorella ohadii isolated from desert soil crust exhibits unparalleled photodamage resistance (2016)|
New Phytologist|
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an easily reversible structural change underlies mechanisms enabling desert crust cyanobacteria to survive desiccation (2015)|
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta|
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chlorella ohadii and uses thereof (2014)|
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interactions between scenedesmus and microcystis may be used to clarify the role of secondary metabolites (2013)|
Environmental Microbiology Reports|
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casting a net fibres produced by microcystis sp in field and laboratory populations (2012)|
Environmental Microbiology Reports|
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cross talk between photomixotrophic growth and co2 concentrating mechanism in synechocystis sp strain pcc 6803 (2011)|
Environmental Microbiology|
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photoinactivation of photosystem ii is there more than one way to skin a cat (2011)|
Physiologia Plantarum|
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light induced changes within photosystem ii protects microcoleus sp in biological desert sand crusts against excess light (2010)|
PLOS ONE|
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changes in the photosynthetic reaction centre ii in the diatom phaeodactylum tricornutum result in non photochemical fluorescence quenching (2008)|
Environmental Microbiology|
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synchronization of cell death in a dinoflagellate population is mediated by an excreted thiol protease (2007)|
Environmental Microbiology|
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