Principal Researcher
Dr. Itai Sharon
Micrioinformatics
We are studying the microbiome of different environments. The lab utilizes molecular biology techniques along with advanced computational methods and data science approaches to generate and analyze metagenomics and other data.
Latest Publications
Mining marine metagenomes revealed a quorum-quenching lactonase with improved biochemical properties that inhibits the food spoilage bacteria Pseudomonas fluorescens
2021
Personalized gut mucosal colonization resistance to empiric probiotics is associated with unique host and microbiome features
2018
Post-antibiotic gut mucosal microbiome reconstitution is impaired by probiotics and improved by autologous FMT
2018
Evidence for persistent and shared bacterial strains against a background of largely unique gut colonization in hospitalized premature infants.
ISME J. 2016
2016