Publications

Selected Publications

Engineered clostridial [FeFe]-hydrogenase shows improved O2 tolerance in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

Tamar Elman, Shira Schweitzer, Noam Shahar, James Schwartz and Iftach Yacoby*

Published on Aug 2020

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

*Corresponding author

Rewiring photosynthesis: a Photosystem I-hydrogenase chimera that makes H2 in vivo

Andrey Kanygin, Yuval Milrad, Chandrasekhar Thummala, Kiera T. Reifschneider, Patricia Baker, Pini Marcu, Iftach Yacoby* and Kevin E Redding*

Published on Apr 2020

Energy and Environmental Science

*Corresponding authors

The Integration of Multiple Nuclear- Encoded Transgenes in the Green Alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Results in Higher Transcription Levels

Noam Shahar, Shira Landman, Iddo Weiner, Tamar Elman, Eyal Dafni, Yael Feldman, Tamir Tuller, Iftach Yacoby

Published on Feb 2020

Frontiers in Plant Sciences

CSO – A sequence optimization software for engineering chloroplast expression in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

Iddo Weiner, Yael Feldman, Noam Shahar, Iftach Yacoby, Tamir Tuller

Published on Dec 2019

Algal Research

Re-routing photosynthetic energy for continuous hydrogen production in vivo

Oren Ben-Zvi, Eyal Dafni, Yael Feldman, Iftach Yacoby

Published on November 2019

Biotechnology for Biofuels

Solving the riddle of the evolution of Shine-Dalgarno based translation in chloroplasts

Iddo Weiner, Noam Shahar, Pini Marco, Iftach Yacoby, Tamir Tuller

Published on September 2019

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Binding of ferredoxin NADP+ oxidoreductase (FNR) to plant photosystem I

Pini Marco, Tamar Elman and Iftach Yacoby

Published on July 2019

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta

Paradigm Shift in Algal H2 Production: Bypassing Competitive Processes

Szilvia Z.Tóth, Iftach Yacoby

Published on June 2019

Trends in Biotechnology

Prediction and large-scale analysis of primary operons in plastids reveals unique genetic features in the evolution of chloroplasts

Noam Shahar, Iddo Weiner, Lior Stotsky, Tamir Tuller, Iftach Yacoby

Published on March 2019

Nucleic Acids Research

ChimeraUGEM: unsupervised gene expression modeling in any given organism

Alon Diament, Iddo Weiner, Noam Shahar, Shira Landman, Yael Feldman, Shimshi Atar, Meital Avitan, Shira Schweitzer, Iftach Yacoby, Tamir Tuller

Published on February 2019

Bioinformatics

Image processing software for high throughput quantification of colony luminescence

Eyal Dafni, Iddo Weiner, Noam Shahar, Tamir Tuller, Iftach Yacoby

Published on December 2018

mSphere

Overcoming the expression barrier of the ferredoxin‑hydrogenase chimera in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii supports a linear increment in photosynthetic hydrogen output

Iddo Weiner, Noam Shahar, Yael Feldman, Shira Landman, Yuval Milrad, Oren Ben-Zvi,
Meital Avitan, Eyal Dafni, Shira Schweitzer, Haviva Eilenberg, Shimshi Atar,
Alon Diament, Tamir Tuller, Iftach Yacoby

Published on June 2018

Algal Research

Green algal hydrogenase activity is outcompeted by carbon fixation before inactivation by oxygen takes place

Yuval Milrad, Shira Schweitzer, Yael Feldman, Iftach Yacoby

Published on May 2018

Plant Physiology

Binding of ferredoxin to algal photosystem I involves a single binding site and is composed of two thermodynamically distinct events

Pini Marco, Marina Kozuleva, Haviva Eilenberg, Yuval Mazor, Peter Gimeson, Andrey Kanygin, Kevin Redding, Iddo Weiner and Iftach Yacoby

Published on April 2018

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta

Enhancing Heterologous Expression in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii by Transcript Sequence Optimization

Iddo Weiner, Shimshi Atar, Shira Schweitzer, Haviva Eilenberg, Yael Feldman, Meital Avitan, Mor Blau, Avihai Danon, Tamir Tuller, and Iftach Yacoby

Published on Jan 30 2018

The Plant Journal

A myovirus encoding both photosystem I and II proteins enhances cyclic electron flow in infected Prochlorococcus cells

Svetlana Fridman, José Flores-Uribe, Shirley Larom, Onit Alalouf, Oded Liran, Iftach Yacoby, Faris Salama, Benjamin Bailleul, Fabrice Rappaport, Tamar Ziv, Itai Sharon, Francisco M. Cornejo-Castillo, Alon Philosof, Christopher L. Dupont, Pablo Sánchez, Silvia G. Acinas, Forest L. Rohwer, Debbie Lindell & Oded Béjà

Nature Microbiology 2, 1350–1357 (2017) doi:10.1038/s41564-017-0002-9

The dual effect of a ferredoxin-hydrogenase fusion protein in vivo: successful divergence of the photosynthetic electron flux towards hydrogen production and elevated oxygen tolerance

Eilenberg H, Weiner I, Ben-Zvi O, Pundak C, Marmari A, Liran O, Wecker SM Milrad Y, and Yacoby I

Accepted to publication Aug 19 2016

Biotechnology for Biofuels

Microoxic niches within the thylakoid stroma of air-grown C. reinhardtii protect [FeFe]-hydrogenase

Liran O, Semyatich R, Milrad Y, Eilenberg H, weiner I and Yacoby I
Accepted to publication July 21 2016

Plant Physiology

The In-vitro enhancement of FeFe Hydrogenase activity By Superoxide Dismutase

Ben-Zvi O and Yacoby I
Accepted to publication July 3 2016

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Optimized Expression and Purification for High-Activity Preparations of Algal [FeFe]-Hydrogenase

Yacoby I*, Tegler L, Pochkailov S, Zhang S*, King P*.
PLoS1 (2012) 7(4) e35886
*Correspondence authors

Photosynthetic electron partitioning between [FeFe]-hydrogenase and ferredoxin:NADP+-oxidoreductase (FNR) enzymes in vitro

Yacoby I*, Pochekailov S, Toporik H, Ghirardi ML, King PW*, Zhang S*.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2011) 108: 9396-9401.

*Correspondence authors

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