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Shimon Schuldiner is affiliated with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Israel. Their research primarily spans the fields of biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with additional work in medicine. Within these areas, Schuldiner's contributions focus on genetics, molecular medicine, molecular biology, surgery, and endocrinology.

The main topics addressed in Schuldiner's research include antibiotic resistance in bacteria, bacterial genetics and biotechnology, evolution and genetic dynamics, receptor mechanisms and signaling, genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders, pancreatic function and diabetes, and Escherichia coli research studies.

The scientist has published in various venues, including:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Scientific Reports
  • Trends in Pharmacological Sciences
  • The Journal of General Physiology

Notable recent papers by Schuldiner include:

  • "VMAT structures reveal exciting targets for drug development," 2024, Trends in Pharmacological Sciences
  • "On the link between antibiotic resistance, diabetes, and wastewater," 2024, The Journal of General Physiology
  • "Acidification of Cytoplasm in Escherichia coli Provides a Strategy to Cope with Stress and Facilitates Development of Antibiotic Resistance," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Acidification of Cytoplasmic pH in Escherichia coli Provides a Strategy to Cope with Stress and Facilitates Development of Antibiotic Resistance," 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • "Identification of Escherichia coli Genes Essential for High-Level, Clinically Relevant, Resistance to Antibiotics," 2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Schuldiner include:

  • Esmeralda Z. Reyes-Fernández
  • Lucy R. Forrest
  • Noémie Alon Cudkowicz
  • Sonia Steiner-Mordoch

Best Publications

  • Determination of ΔpH in Chloroplasts

    Shimon Schuldiner;Hagai Rottenberg;Mordhay Avron

  • A cDNA that suppresses MPP+ toxicity encodes a vesicular amine transporter.

    Yongjian Liu;Doris Peter;Ali Roghani;Shimon Schuldiner

  • Mechanism of transport and storage of neurotransmitters.

    Baruch I. Kanner;Shimon Schuldiner

  • pH homeostasis in bacteria.

    Etana Padan;Dan Zilberstein;Shimon Schuldiner

  • Membrane potential and active transport in membrane vesicles from Escherichia coli.

    Schuldiner S;Kaback Hr

  • EmrE, an Escherichia coli 12-kDa Multidrug Transporter, Exchanges Toxic Cations and H+ and Is Soluble in Organic Solvents

    Hagit Yerushalmi;Mario Lebendiker;Shimon Schuldiner

  • The electrochemical gradient of protons and its relationship to active transport in Escherichia coli membrane vesicles.

    S Ramos;S Schuldiner;H R Kaback

  • Vesicular neurotransmitter transporters: from bacteria to humans.

    S Schuldiner;A Shirvan;M Linial

  • Na+/H+ antiport in Swiss 3T3 cells: mitogenic stimulation leads to cytoplasmic alkalinization

    Shimon Schuldiner;Enrique Rozengurt

  • Overproduction and purification of a functional Na+/H+ antiporter coded by nhaA (ant) from Escherichia coli.

    D Taglicht;E Padan;S Schuldiner

  • Escherichia coli intracellular pH, membrane potential, and cell growth

    D Zilberstein;V Agmon;S Schuldiner;E Padan

  • Cloning and characterization of a putative Ca2+/H+ antiporter gene from Escherichia coli upon functional complementation of Na+/H+ antiporter-deficient strains by the overexpressed gene

    D.M. Ivey;A.A. Guffanti;J. Zemsky;E. Pinner

  • Characterization of a Na+/H+ antiporter gene of Escherichia coli.

    Edward B. Goldberg;Tamar Arbel;Jie Chen;Rachel Karpel

  • Three-dimensional structure of the bacterial multidrug transporter EmrE shows it is an asymmetric homodimer.

    Iban Ubarretxena-Belandia;Joyce M. Baldwin;Shimon Schuldiner;Christopher G. Tate

  • Deletion of ant in Escherichia coli reveals its function in adaptation to high salinity and an alternative Na+/H+ antiporter system(s).

    E Padan;N Maisler;D Taglicht;R Karpel

  • A membrane‐embedded glutamate is required for ligand binding to the multidrug transporter EmrE

    T.R. Muth;S. Schuldiner

  • Physiological role of nhaB, a specific Na+/H+ antiporter in Escherichia coli.

    E Pinner;Y Kotler;E Padan;S Schuldiner

  • A coordinated network of transporters with overlapping specificities provides a robust survival strategy

    Nir Tal;Shimon Schuldiner

  • Proton electrochemical gradient in Escherichia coli cells and its relation to active transport of lactose.

    Dan Zilberstein;Shimon Schuldiner;Etana Padan

  • Proton-sodium stoichiometry of NhaA, an electrogenic antiporter from Escherichia coli.

    D Taglicht;E Padan;S Schuldiner

Frequent Co-Authors

Etana Padan
Etana Padan Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Baruch I. Kanner
Baruch I. Kanner Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Mordhay Avron
Mordhay Avron Weizmann Institute of Science
H. Ronald Kaback
H. Ronald Kaback University of California, Los Angeles
Hagai Rottenberg
Hagai Rottenberg Drexel University
Horst Kessler
Horst Kessler Technical University of Munich
Robert H. Edwards
Robert H. Edwards University of California, San Francisco
Christopher G. Tate
Christopher G. Tate MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Julian P. Whitelegge
Julian P. Whitelegge University of California, Los Angeles
Yaakov Stern
Yaakov Stern Columbia University

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