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Shmuel Carmeli

Shmuel Carmeli

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D-Index
43
Citations
6607
World Ranking
17247
National Ranking
129

Overview

Shmuel Carmeli is affiliated with Tel Aviv University in Israel and has contributed extensively to the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science. Their research spans various subfields including Plant Science, Ecology, Pharmacology, Biotechnology, and Environmental Chemistry.

Their main research topics cover Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Marine Sponges and Natural Products, Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies, Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis, Antifungal Resistance and Susceptibility, and Fungal Biology and Applications.

Carmeli has published research articles in a range of scientific venues, with frequent publications appearing in Marine Drugs, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Microbiological Research, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, and the SSRN Electronic Journal.

  • Volatile organic compounds of the soil bacterium Bacillus halotolerans suppress pathogens and elicit defense-responsive genes in plants (2024), Microbiological Research
  • Bromopyrrole Alkaloids of the Sponge Agelas oroides Collected Near the Israeli Mediterranean Coastline (2020), Journal of Natural Products
  • Benzylic Dehydroxylation of Echinocandin Antifungal Drugs Restores Efficacy against Resistance Conferred by Mutated Glucan Synthase (2022), Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Investigation of glucosinolates in the desert plant Ochradenus baccatus (Brassicales: Resedaceae). Unveiling glucoochradenin, a new arabinosylated glucosinolate (2021), Phytochemistry
  • Reshaping Echinocandin Antifungal Drugs To Circumvent Glucan Synthase Point-Mutation-Mediated Resistance (2023), Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Their research collaborations include frequent co-authorship with Assaf Sukenik, Dror Minz, Micha Fridman, Sophi Marmen, and Orna Schweitzer-Natan, reflecting an engaged network within their academic discipline.

Best Publications

  • IDENTIFICATION OF CYLINDROSPERMOPSIN IN APHANIZOMENON OVALISPORUM (CYANOPHYCEAE) ISOLATED FROM LAKE KINNERET, ISRAEL1

    R. Banker;S. Carmeli;O. Hadas;B. Teltsch

  • Vibrindole A, A metabolite of the marine bacterium, Vibrio parahaemolyticus, isolated from the toxic mucus of the boxfish Ostracion cubicus

    Ronit Bell;Shmuel Carmeli;Nehemia Sar

  • Alasan, a new bioemulsifier from Acinetobacter radioresistens.

    S Navon-Venezia;Z Zosim;A Gottlieb;R Legmann

  • A linear pentapeptide is a quorum-sensing factor required for mazEF-mediated cell death in Escherichia coli.

    Ilana Kolodkin-Gal;Ronen Hazan;Ariel Gaathon;Shmuel Carmeli

  • Towards clarification of the biological role of microcystins, a family of cyanobacterial toxins

    Daniella Schatz;Yael Keren;Assaf Vardi;Assaf Sukenik

  • 7-Epicylindrospermopsin, a toxic minor metabolite of the cyanobacterium Aphanizomenon ovalisporum from lake Kinneret, Israel.

    Ronny Banker;Benjamin Teltsch;and Assaf Sukenik;Shmuel Carmeli

  • Tenuecyclamides A-D, cyclic hexapeptides from the cyanobacterium Nostoc spongiaeforme var. tenue

    Ronny Banker;Shmuel Carmeli

  • Uracil moiety is required for toxicity of the cyanobacterial hepatotoxin cylindrospermopsin.

    R. Banker;S. Carmeli;M. Werman;B. Teltsch

  • Accumulation of Scoparone in Heat-Treated Lemon Fruit Inoculated with Penicillium digitatum Sacc.

    Jong Jin Kim;Shimshon Ben-Yehoshua;Boris Shapiro;Yigal Henis

  • Antimicrobial Ambiguines from the Cyanobacterium Fischerella sp. Collected in Israel

    Avi Raveh;Shmuel Carmeli

  • The Inhibition of the Reverse Transcriptase of HIV-1 by the Natural Sulfoglycolipids from Cyanobacteria: Contribution of Different Moieties to Their High Potency

    Shoshanna Loya;Vered Reshef;Erez Mizrachi;Colin Silberstein

  • New acylated sulfoglycolipids and digalactolipids and related known glycolipids from cyanobacteria with a potential to inhibit the reverse transcriptase of HIV-1

    Vered Reshef;Erez Mizrachi;Tal Maretzki;Colin Silberstein

  • Tantazoles, unusual cytotoxic alkaloids from the blue-green alga Scytonema mirabile

    Shmuel Carmeli;Richard E. Moore;Gregory M. L. Patterson;Thomas H. Corbett

  • Tolytoxin and new scytophycins from three species of Scytonema.

    Shmuel Carmeli;Richard E. Moore;Gregory M. L. Patterson

  • Diversity and potential antifungal properties of fungi associated with a Mediterranean sponge

    Z. Paz;M. Komon-Zelazowska;I. S. Druzhinina;M. M. Aveskamp

  • In vitro chemopreventive potential of fucophlorethols from the brown alga Fucus vesiculosus L. by anti-oxidant activity and inhibition of selected cytochrome P450 enzymes.

    Sabine Parys;Stefan Kehraus;Anja Krick;Karl-Werner Glombitza

  • Effects of microcin SF608 and microcystin-LR, two cyanotobacterial compounds produced by Microcystis sp., on aquatic organisms.

    Claudia Wiegand;Anja Peuthert;Stephan Pflugmacher;Shmuel Carmeli

  • INHIBITORS OF SERINE PROTEASES FROM A WATERBLOOM OF THE CYANOBACTERIUM MICROCYSTIS SP.

    Ronny Banker;Shmuel Carmeli

  • Mirabazoles, minor tantazole-related cytotoxins from the terrestrial blue-green alga scytonema mirabile

    Shmuel Carmeli;Richard E. Moore;Gregory L. Patterson

  • Protease inhibitors from a water bloom of the cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa

    Vered Reshef;Shmuel Carmeli

  • Schizotrin A; a novel antimicrobial cyclic peptide from a cyanobacterium

    Inna Pergament;Shmuel Carmeli

  • Novel terpenoids of the fungus Aspergillus insuetus isolated from the Mediterranean sponge Psammocinia sp. collected along the coast of Israel.

    Elazar Cohen;Liat Koch;Kathy Myint Thu;Yocheved Rahamim

  • Protease inhibitors from a Slovenian Lake Bled toxic waterbloom of the cyanobacterium Planktothrix rubescens

    Olga Grach-Pogrebinsky;Bojan Sedmak;Shmuel Carmeli

  • Three novel protease inhibitors from a natural bloom of the cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa.

    Alexei Ploutno;Maria Shoshan;Shmuel Carmeli

  • Banyasin A and banyasides A and B, three novel modified peptides from a water bloom of the cyanobacterium Nostoc sp.

    Alexey Pluotno;Shmuel Carmeli

Frequent Co-Authors

Gregory M. L. Patterson
Gregory M. L. Patterson University of Hawaii at Manoa
Richard E. Moore
Richard E. Moore University of Hawaii at Manoa
Assaf Sukenik
Assaf Sukenik Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research
Oded Yarden
Oded Yarden Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Yoel Kashman
Yoel Kashman Tel Aviv University
Aaron Kaplan
Aaron Kaplan Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Talma Katan
Talma Katan Agricultural Research Organization
Yigal Cohen
Yigal Cohen Bar-Ilan University
Jaacov Katan
Jaacov Katan Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Ilan Chet
Ilan Chet Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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