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Lev Weiner is a researcher affiliated with the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. The core of their work spans several key fields within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

Their research outputs cover multiple subfields, including electrochemistry, materials chemistry, pharmacology, computational theory and mathematics, and molecular biology. Their work integrates topics such as electrochemical analysis and applications, cholinesterase and neurodegenerative diseases, computational drug discovery methods, electron spin resonance studies, advanced oxidation water treatment, copper-based nanomaterials and applications, and enzyme function and inhibition.

Frequent publication venues for Weiner include:

  • Protein Science
  • Chemosphere
  • Langmuir
  • Materials Advances
  • Revista Tecnologia e Sociedade

They have collaborated repeatedly with several coauthors, including Israel Silman, Yacov Ashani, Joel L. Sussman, Antonio Barbon, and Itzhak Bilkis.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Lev Weiner include:

  • Elucidating the catalytic degradation of enrofloxacin by copper oxide nanoparticles through the identification of the reactive oxygen species, 2020, Chemosphere
  • Torpedo californica acetylcholinesterase is stabilized by binding of a divalent metal ion to a novel and versatile 4D motif, 2021, Protein Science
  • Systematic Quantification of Electron Transfer in a Bare Phospholipid Membrane Using Nitroxide-Labeled Stearic Acids: Distance Dependence, Kinetics, and Activation Parameters, 2020, Langmuir
  • Why is binding of a divalent metal cation to a structural motif containing four carboxylate residues not accompanied by a conformational change?, 2024, Protein Science
  • Water oxidation at low potential exploiting a nitroxide/oxoammonium ion redox couple as mediator, 2022, Materials Advances

Best Publications

  • Role of Oxidants and Antioxidants in the Induction of AP-1, NF-κB, and Glutathione S-Transferase Gene Expression *

    Ron Pinkus;Lev M. Weiner;Violet Daniel

  • THE MODE OF ACTION OF ALLICIN: TRAPPING OF RADICALS AND INTERACTION WITH THIOL CONTAINING PROTEINS

    Aharon Rabinkov;Talia Miron;Leonid Konstantinovski;Meir Wilchek

  • Consecutive thermal H2 and light-induced O2 evolution from water promoted by a metal complex.

    Stephan W. Kohl;Lev Weiner;Leonid Schwartsburd;Leonid Konstantinovski

  • A structural motif of acetylcholinesterase that promotes amyloid β-peptide fibril formation

    G. V. De Ferrari;M. A. Canales;I. Shin;L. M. Weiner

  • The mode of action of allicin: its ready permeability through phospholipid membranes may contribute to its biological activity.

    Talia Miron;Aharon Rabinkov;David Mirelman;Meir Wilchek

  • Design, synthesis, and evaluation of novel bifunctional iron-chelators as potential agents for neuroprotection in Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and other neurodegenerative diseases.

    Hailin Zheng;Lev M. Weiner;Orit Bar-Am;Silvina Epsztejn

  • Novel multifunctional neuroprotective iron chelator-monoamine oxidase inhibitor drugs for neurodegenerative diseases: in vitro studies on antioxidant activity, prevention of lipid peroxide formation and monoamine oxidase inhibition.

    Hailin Zheng;Shunit Gal;Lev M. Weiner;Orit Bar-Am

  • Modern and fossil charcoal: aspects of structure and diagenesis

    Ilit Cohen-Ofri;Lev Weiner;Elisabetta Boaretto;Genia Mintz

  • The microenvironment effect on the generation of reactive oxygen species by Pd-bacteriopheophorbide.

    Yahel Vakrat-Haglili;Lev Weiner;Vlad Brumfeld;Alexander Brandis

  • Electron and Oxygen Transfer in Polyoxometalate, H5PV2Mo10O40, Catalyzed Oxidation of Aromatic and Alkyl Aromatic Compounds: Evidence for Aerobic Mars−van Krevelen-Type Reactions in the Liquid Homogeneous Phase

    Alexander M. Khenkin;Lev Weiner;Yan Wang;Ronny Neumann

  • Photoreduction of Carbon Dioxide to Carbon Monoxide with Hydrogen Catalyzed by a Rhenium(I) Phenanthroline−Polyoxometalate Hybrid Complex

    Jessica Ettedgui;Yael Diskin-Posner;Lev Weiner;Ronny Neumann

  • S-Allylmercaptoglutathione: the reaction product of allicin with glutathione possesses SH-modifying and antioxidant properties.

    Aharon Rabinkov;Talia Miron;David Mirelman;Meir Wilchek

  • Photochemical Reduction of Carbon Dioxide Catalyzed by a Ruthenium-Substituted Polyoxometalate

    Alexander M. Khenkin;Irena Efremenko;Lev Weiner;Jan M. L. Martin

  • A spectrophotometric assay for allicin, alliin, and alliinase (alliin lyase) with a chromogenic thiol: reaction of 4-mercaptopyridine with thiosulfinates.

    Talia Miron;Irina Shin;Guy Feigenblat;Lev Weiner

  • The antiatherogenic effect of allicin: possible mode of action.

    Ayelet Gonen;Dror Harats;Aharon Rabinkov;Talia Miron

  • A spectrophotometric assay for allicin and alliinase (Alliin lyase) activity: reaction of 2-nitro-5-thiobenzoate with thiosulfinates.

    Talia Miron;Aharon Rabinkov;David Mirelman;Lev Weiner

  • Activation of Nitrous Oxide and Selective Epoxidation of Alkenes Catalyzed by the Manganese-Substituted Polyoxometalate, [MnIII2ZnW(Zn2W9O34)2]10-

    Revital Ben-Daniel;Lev Weiner;Ronny Neumann

  • Role of Quinone-Mediated Generation of Hydroxyl Radicals in the Induction of Glutathione S-Transferase Gene Expression

    Ron Pinkus;Lev M. Weiner;Violet Daniel

  • Proton exchange in stable nitroxyl radicals. EPR study of the pH of aqueous solutions

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  • Singlet oxygen signatures are detected independent of light or chloroplasts in response to multiple stresses

    Avishai Mor;Eugene Koh;Lev Weiner;Shilo Rosenwasser

  • Dependence of nucleic acid degradation on in situ free-radical production by adriamycin.

    Elena Feinstein;Eli Canaani;Lev M. Weiner

Frequent Co-Authors

Israel Silman
Israel Silman Weizmann Institute of Science
Mati Fridkin
Mati Fridkin Weizmann Institute of Science
David Mirelman
David Mirelman Weizmann Institute of Science
Meir Wilchek
Meir Wilchek Weizmann Institute of Science
Ronny Neumann
Ronny Neumann Weizmann Institute of Science
Mordechai Sheves
Mordechai Sheves Weizmann Institute of Science
Joel L. Sussman
Joel L. Sussman Weizmann Institute of Science
Linda J. W. Shimon
Linda J. W. Shimon Weizmann Institute of Science
Moussa B.H. Youdim
Moussa B.H. Youdim Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
David Milstein
David Milstein Weizmann Institute of Science

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