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N. Barak

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Approach:experimental assay· 4 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Assay:metagenomics· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:ecology & biodiversity· 1

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D. Sher· 3 shared D. Aharonovich· 2 shared O. Weissberg· 2 shared T. Lotan· 2 shared A. Abu Hamoud· 1 shared A. Solodoch· 1 shared C. Koedooder· 1 shared D. J. Sher· 1 shared

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D. Sher

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Directional swimming patterns in jellyfish aggregations

D. Malul, H. Berman, A. Solodoch, O. Tal, N. Barak, G. Mizrahi, I. Berenshtein, Y. Toledo, T. Lotan, D. J. Sher, U. Shavit, Y. Lehahn

This study shows jellyfish use directional swimming against surface gravity waves to reduce stranding risk, improving predictability of their movement and impact.

bioRxiv · Mar 8, 2024Ecology

Diversity in the Utilization of Different Molecular Classes of Dissolved Organic Matter by Heterotrophic Marine Bacteria

S. H. Givati, E. J. Forchielli, D. Aharonovich, N. Barak, O. Weissberg, N. Belkin, E. Rahav, D. Segre, D. Sher

This study investigates how different molecular classes of dissolved organic matter (DOM) are utilized by heterotrophic marine bacteria in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, revealing diverse utilization patterns among bacterial clades.

bioRxiv · Feb 13, 2024Microbiology

Collaborative metabolic curation of an emerging model marine bacterium, Alteromonas macleodii ATCC 27126

D. Sher, E. E. George, M. Wietz, S. M. Gifford, L. Zoccaratto, O. Weissberg, C. Koedooder, W. B. VK, M. Malisano Barreto Filho, R. Mireles, S. Malavin, M. Liddor-Naim, T. Idan, V. Shrivastava, L. Itelson, , L. D. Moore

The paper describes a collaborative curation workshop to improve the metabolic reconstruction of Alteromonas macleodii ATCC 27126 using genomic and physiological data, identifying key metabolic pathways and gaps.

bioRxiv · Dec 13, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology

Selecting 16S rRNA primers for microbiome analysis in a host-microbe system: the case of the jellyfish Rhopilema nomadica

N. Barak, E. Fadeev, V. Brekhman, D. Aharonovich, T. Lotan, D. Sher

This study compares 16S rRNA gene primers for analyzing jellyfish-associated bacterial communities, finding that V3V4 primers outperform others in accuracy and resolution.

bioRxiv · Oct 17, 2022Microbiology