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Abraham Loyter is affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel and has contributed to research within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their work spans several subfields including Genetics, Molecular Biology, and Oncology.

The research interests of Abraham Loyter include virus-based gene therapy research, advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, and peptidase inhibition and analysis. These topics reflect a focus on molecular mechanisms and therapeutic approaches involving viral vectors and biochemical assays.

Among their recent publications is the paper titled "Integrase-derived peptides together with CD24-targeted lentiviral particles inhibit the growth of CD24 expressing cancer cells", published in 2021 in the journal Oncogene. This paper investigates the use of integrase-derived peptides combined with targeted lentiviral particles to inhibit cancer cell growth.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Abraham Loyter include:

  • Shiran Shapira
  • E. Sh. Finkelshtein
  • Dina Kazanov
  • Esmira Naftali
  • Irena Stepansky

Abraham Loyter's work has appeared mainly in the journal Oncogene, which features molecular and cancer biology research.

Best Publications

  • Mechanisms of DNA uptake by mammalian cells: fate of exogenously added DNA monitored by the use of fluorescent dyes

    Abraham Loyter;George A. Scangos;Frank H. Ruddle

  • The glycogen-amylase complex as a means of obtaining highly purified α-amylases

    Abraham Loyter;Michael Schramm

  • Inhibiting HIV-1 integrase by shifting its oligomerization equilibrium.

    Zvi Hayouka;Joseph Rosenbluh;Aviad Levin;Shoshana Loya

  • Fusion of intact human erythrocytes and erythrocyte ghosts.

    Hava Peretz;Zivia Toister;Yehudith Laster;Abraham Loyter

  • Direct translocation of histone molecules across cell membranes

    Elana Hariton-Gazal;Joseph Rosenbluh;Adolf Graessmann;Chaim Gilon

  • The Mechanism of Cell Fusion II. FORMATION OF CHICKEN ERYTHROCYTE POLYKARYONS

    Zivia Toister;Abraham Loyter

  • An efficient method for reassembly of fusogenic sendai virus envelopes after solubilization of intact virions with triton X-100

    D.J. Volsky;A. Loyter

  • Production of siRNA targeted against TYLCV coat protein transcripts leads to silencing of its expression and resistance to the virus.

    Avi Zrachya;Pravin P. Kumar;Usha Ramakrishnan;Yael Levy

  • Agrobacterium induces expression of a host F-box protein required for tumorigenicity.

    Adi Zaltsman;Alexander Krichevsky;Abraham Loyter;Vitaly Citovsky

  • "Ultramicroinjection" of macromolecules or small particles into animal cells. A new technique based on virus-induced cell fusion.

    A Loyter;N Zakai;R G Kulka

  • A new method for reconstitution of highly fusogenic Sendai virus envelopes

    Alexander Vainstein;Maty Hershkovitz;Shoshana Israel;Sophia Rabin

  • Quantitative measurement of fusion between human immunodeficiency virus and cultured cells using membrane fluorescence dequenching.

    Faruk Sinangil;Abraham Loyter;D.J. Volsky

  • Phosphorylation and dephosphorylation of membrane proteins as a possible mechanism for structural rearrangement of membrane components.

    Yair Gazitt;Itzhak Ohad;Abraham Loyter

  • The use of fluorescence dequenching measurements to follow viral membrane fusion events.

    Abraham Loyter;Vitaly Citovsky;Robert Blumenthal

  • Liposomes bearing a quaternary ammonium detergent as an efficient vehicle for functional transfer of TMV-RNA into plant protoplasts

    Nurit Ballas;Nehama Zakai;Ilan Sela;Abraham Loyter

  • Association of the Agrobacterium T-DNA–protein complex with plant nucleosomes

    Benoît Lacroix;Abraham Loyter;Vitaly Citovsky

  • Targeting of nonkaryophilic cell-permeable peptides into the nuclei of intact cells by covalently attached nuclear localization signals.

    Elana Hariton-Gazal;Rina Feder;Amram Mor;Adolf Graessmann

  • Efficient functioning of plant promoters and poly(A) sites in Xenopus oocytes.

    Nurit Ballas;Shimshon Broido;Hermona Soreq;Abraham Loyter

  • Energy-linked Ion Translocation in Submitochondrial Particles: I. CA++ ACCUMULATION IN SUBMITOCHONDRIAL PARTICLES

    A Loyter;R O Christiansen;H Steensland;J Saltzgaber

  • The plant VirE2 interacting protein 1. a molecular link between the Agrobacterium T-complex and the host cell chromatin?

    Abraham Loyter;Joseph Rosenbluh;Nehama Zakai;Jianxiong Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Vitaly Citovsky
Vitaly Citovsky Stony Brook University
Chaim Gilon
Chaim Gilon Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Alexander Vainstein
Alexander Vainstein Hebrew University of Jerusalem
David J. Volsky
David J. Volsky Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Itzhak Ohad
Itzhak Ohad Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Robert Blumenthal
Robert Blumenthal National Institutes of Health
Marco Rusnati
Marco Rusnati University of Brescia
Hagai Ginsburg
Hagai Ginsburg Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Yechezkel Barenholz
Yechezkel Barenholz Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Yitzhak Tor
Yitzhak Tor University of California, San Diego

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