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Overview

Henryk Czosnek is affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these domains, their subfields of study include Plant Science, Insect Science, Molecular Biology, Pollution, and Agronomy and Crop Science.

The scientist has focused on several research topics, including:

  • Plant Virus Research Studies
  • Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
  • Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
  • Plant Parasitism and Resistance
  • Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
  • Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems
  • GABA and Rice Research

Among the recent notable publications by Henryk Czosnek are:

  • "Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus (TYLCV) Promotes Plant Tolerance to Drought" (2021), published in Cells
  • "Pharmaceuticals in treated wastewater induce a stress response in tomato plants" (2020), published in Scientific Reports
  • "Plant pharmacology: Insights into in-planta kinetic and dynamic processes of xenobiotics" (2021), published in Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology
  • "Tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV)-resistant tomatoes share molecular mechanisms sustaining resistance with their wild progenitor Solanum habrochaites but not with TYLCV-susceptible tomatoes" (2020), published in Plant Science
  • "A proteomic approach reveals possible molecular mechanisms and roles for endosymbiotic bacteria in begomovirus transmission by whiteflies" (2020), published in GigaScience

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated with Henryk Czosnek include:

  • Rena Gorovits
  • Murad Ghanim
  • Ghandi Anfoka
  • Benny Chefetz
  • Moshik Shteinberg

Henryk Czosnek regularly publishes in scientific venues such as Cells, Scientific Reports, Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, Plant Science, and GigaScience.

Best Publications

  • Top 10 plant viruses in molecular plant pathology

    Karen Beth G. Scholthof;Scott Adkins;Henryk Czosnek;Peter Palukaitis

  • Tomato yellow leaf curl virus: a whitefly-transmitted geminivirus with a single genomic component.

    Nir Navot;Eran Pichersky;Muhammad Zeidan;Dani Zamir

  • Mapping and introgression of a tomato yellow leaf curl virus tolerance gene, TY-1

    D. Zamir;I. Ekstein-Michelson;Y. Zakay;N. Navot

  • A worldwide survey of tomato yellow leaf curl viruses

    H. Czosnek;H. Laterrot

  • Historical perspective, development and applications of next-generation sequencing in plant virology.

    Marina Barba;Henryk Czosnek;Ahmed Hadidi

  • The Transmission Efficiency of Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus by the Whitefly Bemisia tabaci Is Correlated with the Presence of a Specific Symbiotic Bacterium Species

    Yuval Gottlieb;Einat Zchori-Fein;Netta Mozes-Daube;Svetlana Kontsedalov

  • LONG-TERM ASSOCIATION OF TOMATO YELLOW LEAF CURL VIRUS WITH ITS WHITEFLY VECTOR BEMISIA TABACI : EFFECT ON THE INSECT TRANSMISSION CAPACITY, LONGEVITY AND FECUNDITY

    Galina Rubinstein;Henryk Czosnek

  • A GroEL Homologue from Endosymbiotic Bacteria of the Whitefly Bemisia tabaci Is Implicated in the Circulative Transmission of Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus

    S. Morin;M. Ghanim;M. Zeidan;H. Czosnek

  • Whitefly transmission of plant viruses

    Judith K Brown;Henryk Czosnek

  • Efficient in planta gene targeting in tomato using geminiviral replicons and the CRISPR/Cas9 system.

    Tal Dahan-Meir;Shdema Filler-Hayut;Cathy Melamed-Bessudo;Samuel Bocobza

  • Evidence for Transovarial Transmission of Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus by Its Vector, the Whitefly Bemisia tabaci

    Murad Ghanim;Shai Morin;Muhammad Zeidan;Henryk Czosnek

  • The circulative pathway of begomoviruses in the whitefly vector Bemisia tabaci— insights from studies with Tomato yellow leaf curl virus

    Henryk Czosnek;Miriam Ghanim;Murad Ghanim

  • Transgenic tomato plants expressing the tomato yellow leaf curl virus capsid protein are resistant to the virus.

    Talya Kunik;Raffi Salomon;Daniel Zamir;Nir Navot

  • Tomato Breeding Lines Resistant and Tolerant to Tomato Yellow Leaf Curl Virus Issued from Lycopersicon hirsutum.

    Favi Vidavsky;Henryk Czosnek

  • The GroEL Protein of the Whitefly Bemisia tabaci Interacts with the Coat Protein of Transmissible and Nontransmissible Begomoviruses in the Yeast Two-Hybrid System

    Shai Morin;Murad Ghanim;Iris Sobol;Henryk Czosnek

  • Rate of Tomato yellow leaf curl virus Translocation in the Circulative Transmission Pathway of its Vector, the Whitefly Bemisia tabaci

    Murad Ghanim;Shai Morin;Henryk Czosnek

  • The Incredible Journey of Begomoviruses in Their Whitefly Vector.

    Henryk Czosnek;Aliza Hariton-Shalev;Iris Sobol;Rena Gorovits

  • Correction: Corrigendum: Tomato yellow leaf curl virus infection mitigates the heat stress response of plants grown at high temperatures

    Ghandi Anfoka;Adi Moshe;Lilia Fridman;Linoy Amrani

  • Expression of the genes coding for the skeletal muscle and cardiac actins in the heart

    Y. Mayer;H. Czosnek;P.E. Zeelon;D. Yaffe

  • Tomato leaf curl virus from Bangalore (ToLCV-Ban4): sequence comparison with Indian ToLCV isolates, detection in plants and insects, and vector relationships.

    V Muniyappa;H M Venkatesh;H K Ramappa;R S Kulkarni

Frequent Co-Authors

Murad Ghanim
Murad Ghanim Agricultural Research Organization
Uri Nudel
Uri Nudel Weizmann Institute of Science
David Yaffe
David Yaffe Weizmann Institute of Science
Frank H. Ruddle
Frank H. Ruddle Yale University
Judith K. Brown
Judith K. Brown University of Arizona
Henryk M. Wisniewski
Henryk M. Wisniewski University of York
Arie Altman
Arie Altman Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Shu-Sheng Liu
Shu-Sheng Liu Zhejiang University
Haim D. Rabinowitch
Haim D. Rabinowitch Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Hinanit Koltai
Hinanit Koltai Agricultural Research Organization

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