Principal Researcher
Prof. Rachel Amir
Plant Metabolism Laboratory
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The research deals with plant biotechnology with an emphasis on plant metabolism. We focus on two main subjects:
Latest Publications
Gene expression and metabolite profiling analyses of developing pomegranate fruit peel reveal interactions between anthocyanin and punicalagin production.
Tree Genetics & Genomes 2019 Volume 15 Pages 22
2019
The biodiversity of different traits of pomegranate fruit peels from a broad collection of diverse cultivars.
Scientia Horticulturae 2019 Volume 246 Pages 842-848
2019
Primary metabolites, anthocyanins and hydrolizable tannins in the pomegranate fruit
Frontiers in Plant Science 2019 Volume 17 Pages 620
2019
The level of threonine in tobacco seeds is limited by substrate availability, while the level of methionine is limited also by the activity of cystathionine ?-synthase
Plant Science 2019 Volume 283 Pages 195-205
2019