Principal Researcher
Prof. Rachel Amir
Plant Metabolism
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The research deals with plant biotechnology with an emphasis on plant metabolism. We focus on two main subjects:
Latest Publications
Sulfur metabolism under stress: Oxidized glutathione inhibits methionine biosynthesis by destabilizing the enzyme cystathionine γ-synthase
Journal of Integrative Plant Biology
2024
Primary metabolic profiling of four broomrapes belonging to Orobanche and Phelipanche species
Weed Science
2024
Cystathionine γ-synthase expression alters metabolic and DNA methylation profiles in Arabidopsis leaves and seeds
Plant Physiology (In Press)
2023
Elucidating the Importance of the Catabolic Enzyme, Methionine-gamma-Lyase, in Stresses during Arabidopsis Seed Development and Germination
Frontiers in Plant Science 14: 1143021
2023