Prof. Michael Gurevitz
Ph.D.: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, 1980
Phone:

(Office) 972-3-6409844
(Home) 972-9-7717160
E-mail: mamgur@post.tau.ac.il
Room#: 506, Britannia Bldg
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Research Interests
Molecular mechanisms underlying the mode of action of scorpion toxins and their
specificity for neuronal sodium channel subtypes

Regulation of cyanobacterial Ribulose 1,5-Bisphosphate Carboxylase/Oxygenase
(RuBisCO) by redox and inorganic phosphate

Full Publications
  1. Weinberger, H., Moran, Y., Kahn, R., Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2009) Positions under positive selection - key for selectivity and potency of scorpion a -toxins . Mol. Biol. Evol. , Accepted .
  2. Moran, Y., Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2009) Sea anemone toxins affecting voltage- gated sodium channels - molecular and evolutionary features . Toxicon , 54: 1089-1101 .
  3. Cohen, L., Moran, Y., Sharon , A., Segal, D., Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2009) Drosomycin, an innate immunity peptide of Drosophila , interacts with DmNa v 1 of the nervous system. J. Biol. Chem. , 284:23558 - 235 63 .
  4. Moran, Y., Weinberger, H., Lazarus, N., Gur, M., Kahn, R., Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2009) Fusion and retrotransposition events in the evolution of sea anemone neurotoxin genes. J. Mol. Evol. , 69:115-124.
  5. Kahn, R., Karbat, I. , Ilan, N., Cohen, L., Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2009) Molecular requirements for specific recognition of brain voltage-gated sodium channels by scorpion alpha-toxins. J. Biol. Chem. , 284:20684-20691 .
  6. Moran, Y., Weinberger, H., Reitzel, A.M., Sullivan, J.C., Kahn, R., Gordon, D., Finnerty, J.R. and Gurevitz, M. (2008) Intron retention as a post-transcriptional regulatory mechanism of neurotoxin expression at early life stages of the starlet anemone Nematostella vectensis . J. Mol. Biol. , 380:437-443.
  7. Marcus, Y., Altman-Gueta, H., Snir, A., Wolff, Y. and Gurevitz, M. (2008) Does Rubisco limit the rate of photosynthesis? in 'Photosynthesis, Energy From The Sun (Allen, J.F., Gantt, E., Golbeck, J.H. and Osmond, B., eds.) 14 th International Congress on Photosynthesis, pp. 867-871, Springer Verlag.
  8. Cohen, L., Lipstein, N., Karbat, I. , Ilan, N., Gilles, N., Kahn, R., Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2008) Miniaturization of scorpion beta-toxins uncovers a putative ancestral surface of interaction with voltage-gated Na-channels. J. Biol. Chem. , 283:15169-15176 (paper of the week).
  9. Moran, Y., Weinberger, H., Sullivan, J.C., Reitzel, A.M., Finnerty, J.R. and Gurevitz, M. (2008) 'Concerted Evolution' of sea anemone neurotoxin genes is revealed through analysis of the Nematostella vectensis genome. Mol. Biol. Evol. , 25 : 737-747 .
  10. Goldberg, E., Turkov, M., Kahn, R., Gordon, D., Gurevitz, M. and Anglister , J. (2008) NMR analysis Lqh-alpha-IT scorpion toxin interaction with a peptide corresponding to the D4/S3-S4 loop of insect Para voltage-gated sodium channel . Biochem istry , 47:911-921 .
  11. Cohen, L., Ilan, N., Gur, M., Stühmer, W., Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2007) Design of a specific activator for skeletal muscle voltage-gated sodium channels uncovers channel architecture. J. Biol. Chem. , 282:29424-29430 .
  12. Cohen, L., Troub, Y., Turkov, M., Gilles, N., Ilan, N., Benveniste, M., Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2007) Mammalian skeletal muscle voltage-gated sodium channels are affected by scorpion depressant 'insect-selective' toxins when preconditioned. Mol. Pharmacol. , 72:1220-1227.
  13. Moran, Y., Kahn, R., Cohen, L., Gur, M., Karbat, I. , Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2007) Molecular analysis of the sea anemone toxin Av3 reveals selectivity to insects and demonstrates the heterogeneity of receptor site-3 on voltage-gated Na-channels . Biochem. J. , 406:41-48 .
  14. Karbat, I. , Kahn, R., Cohen, L., Ilan, N., Gilles, N., Corzo, G., Froy, O., Gur, M., Albrecht, G., Heinemann, S.H., Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2007) The unique pharmacology of the scorpion alpha-like toxin Lqh3 is associated with its flexible C-tail . FEBS J. , 274:1918-1231.
  15. Gordon, D., Karbat, I. , Ilan, N., Cohen, L., Kahn, R., Gilles, N., Dong, K., Stuehmer, W., Tytgat, J. and Gurevitz, M. (2007 ) The differential preference of scorpion alpha-toxins for insect or mammalian sodium channels: implications for improved insect control. Toxicon , 49:452-472.
  16. Gurevitz, M., Karbat, I. , Cohen, L., Ilan, N., Kahn, R., Turkov, M., Stankiewicz, M., Stuehmer, W., Dong, K, and Gordon, D. (2007) The insecticidal potential of scorpion beta-toxins. Toxicon , 49:473-489.
  17. Karbat, I. , Turkov, M., Cohen, L., Kahn, R., Gordon, D., Gurevitz, M. and Frolow, F. (2007 ) X-ray structure and mutagenesis of the scorpion depressant toxin LqhIT2 reveals key determinants crucial for activity and anti-insect selectivity . J. Mol. Biol. ­ , 366:586-601.
  18. Snir, A., Gurevitz, M. and Marcus, Y. (2006 ) Photosynthetic diurnal rhythm in aerial leaves of the amphibious-plant Nuphar lutea is induced by alterations in Rubisco activity and stomatal behavior. Photosynthesis Res. , 90:233-242.
  19. Regev, A. , Rivkin, H., Gurevitz, M, and Chejanovsky, N. (2006) New measures of insecticidal efficacy and safety obtained with the 39K promoter of a recombinant baculovirus. FEBS Lett . , 580:6777-6782.
  20. Moran, Y. and Gurevitz, M. (2006) When positive selection of neurotoxin genes is missing - the riddle of the sea anemone Nematostella vectensis . FEBS J . , 276:3886-3892.
  21. Moran, Y., Kahn, R., Cohen, L., Karbat, I. , Ilan, N., Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2006) Expression and mutagenesis of the sea anemone toxin Av2 reveals key amino acid residues important for activity on insect voltage-gated sodium channels. Biochemistry , 45:8864-8873.
  22. Cohen, L., Gilles, N., Karbat, I. , Ilan, N., Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2006) Direct evidence that receptor site-4 of sodium channel gating modifiers is not dipped in the phospholipid bilayer of neuronal membranes. J. Biol. Chem. , 281:20673-20679.
  23. Strugatsky, D., Zilberberg, N., Ilan, N., Turkov, M., Cohen, L., Stankiewicz, M., Pelhate, M., Gilles, N., Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2005) Expression of a gene family encoding a novel scorpion depressant toxin illuminates the key role of asparagine-58 in activity on insect neuronal sodium channels. Biochemistry , 44:9179-9187.
  24. Marcus, Y., Altman-Gueta, H., Finkler, A. and Gurevitz, M. (2005) Mutagenesis at two distinct phosphate-binding sites unravels their differential role in regulation of Rubisco activation and catalysis. J. Bacteriol. , 187:4222-4228.
  25. Cohen, L., Karbat, I. , Gilles, N., Ilan, N., Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2005) Common features in the functional surface of scorpion beta-toxins and elements that confer specificity for insect and mammalian voltage-gated Na-channels. J. Biol. Chem. , 280:5045-5053.
  26. Corzo, G., Escoubas, E., Villegas, E., Karbat, I. , Gordon, D., Gurevitz, M., Nakajima, T. and Gilles, N. (2005) A spider toxin that induces a typical effect of scorpion alpha-toxins but competes with beta-toxins on binding to insect sodium channels. Biochemistry , 44:1542-1549.
  27. Tan, J., Liu, Z., Wang, R., Huang, Z., Chen, A. C., Gurevitz, M. and Dong, K. (2005) Identification of amino acid residues critical for pyrethroid binding to insect sodium channels. Mol. Pharmacol. , 67:513-522.
  28. Karbat, I. , Frolow, F., Froy, O., Gilles, N., Cohen, L., Turkov, M., Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2004) Molecular basis of the high insecticidal potency of scorpion alpha-toxins. J. Biol. Chem. , 279:31679-31686.
  29. Froy, O. and Gurevitz, M. (2004) Arthropod defensins illuminate the divergence of scorpion neurotoxins. J. Pept. Sci. , 10:714-718.
  30. Karbat, I. , Cohen, L., Gilles, N., Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2004) Conversion of a scorpion toxin agonist into an antagonist highlights an acidic residue involved in voltage sensor trapping during activation of neuronal Na + channels. FASEB J. , 18:683-689.
  31. Cohen, L., Karbat, I., Gilles, N., Froy, O., Corzo, G., Angelovici, R., Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2004) Dissection of the functional surface of an anti-insect excitatory toxin illuminates a putative ‘hot spot’ common to all scorpion beta-toxins affecting Na + channels. J. Biol. Chem. , 279:8206-8211.
  32. Froy, O. and Gurevitz, M. (2003) Arthropod and Mollusk defensins - evolution by exon shuffling. Trends Genet. , 19:684-687.
  33. Froy, O. and Gurevitz, M. (2003) New insight on scorpion divergence inferred from comparative analysis of toxin structure, pharmacology and distribution. Toxicon , 42:549-555.
  34. Gordon, D., Zilberberg, N., Ilan, N., Gilles, N., Urbach, D., Cohen, L., Karbat, I. , Froy, O., Gaathon, A., Kallen, R. G., Benveniste, M. and Gurevitz, M. (2003) An ‘Old World’ scorpion beta-toxin that recognizes both insect and mammalian sodium channels: a possible link towards diversification of beta-toxins. Eur. J. Biochem . , 270:2663-2670.
  35. Gilles, N., Gurevitz, M. and Gordon, D. (2003) Allosteric interactions among pyrethroid, brevetoxin, and scorpion toxin receptors on insect sodium channels raise an alternative approach for insect control. FEBS Lett. , 540:81-85.
  36. Regev, A., Rivkin, H., Inceoglu, B., Gershburg, E., Hammock, B. D., Gurevitz, M. and Chejanovsky, N. (2003) Further enhancement of baculovirus insecticidal efficacy with scorpion toxins that interact cooperatively. FEBS Lett . , 537:106-110.
  37. Marcus, Y., Altman-Gueta, H., Finkler, A. and Gurevitz, M. (2003) The dual role of cysteine172 in redox regulation of Rubisco activity and degradation . J. Bacteriol . , 185:1509-1517.
  38. Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2003) The selectivity of scorpion alpha-toxins for sodium channel subtypes is determined by subtle variations at the interacting surface. Toxicon , 41:125-128.
  39. Gurevitz, M., Zilberberg, N., Froy, O., Turkov, M., Vilunsky, R., Karbat, I. , Anglister, J., Shaanan, B., Pelhate, M., Adams, M. E., Gilles, N., and Gordon, D. (2002) Diversification of toxic sites on a conserved protein scaffold: a scorpion recipe for survival. In Perspectives in Molecular Toxinology (Menez, A., ed.), pp. 239-253, Wiley and Sons, Chichester , UK .
  40. Gordon, D., Gilles, N., Bertrand, D., Molgo, J., Nicholson, G. N., Sauviat, M. P., Shichor, I., Lotan, I., Gurevitz, M., Kallen, R. G. and Heinemann, S. H. (2002) Scorpion toxins differentiating among neuronal sodium channel subtypes: Nature’s guide for design of selective drugs. In Perspectives in Molecular Toxinology (Menez, A., ed.), pp. 215-238, Wiley and Sons, Chichester , UK .
  41. Gilles, N., Harrison , G., Karbat, I. , Gurevitz, M., Nicholson, G. M. and Gordon, D. (2002) Variations in receptor site-3 on rat brain and insect sodium channels highlighted by binding of a funnel-web spider delta-Atracotoxin. Eur. J. Biochem. , 269:1500-1510.
  42. Gurevitz, M., Gordon, D., Ben-Natan, S., Turkov, M. and Froy, O. (2001) Diversification of neurotoxins by C-tail ‘wiggling’ - a scorpion recipe for survival. FASEB J. , 15:1201-1205.
  43. Gilles, N., Krimm, I. , Bouet, F., Froy, O., Gurevitz, M., Lancelin, J-M. and Gordon, D. (2000) Structural implications on the interaction of scorpion alpha-like toxins with the sodium channel receptor site inferred from toxin iodination and pH-dependent binding. J. Neurochem. , 75:1735-1745.
  44. Marcus, Y. and Gurevitz, M. (2000) Activation of cyanobacterial RuBP-carboxylase/ oxygenase is facilitated by inorganic phosphate via two distinct mechanisms. Eur. J. Biochem. , 267:5995-6003.
  45. Lee, D., Gurevitz, M. and Adams, M. E. (2000) Modification of synaptic transmission and sodium channel inactivation by the insect-selective scorpion toxin Lqh-alpha-IT. J. Neurophysiol. , 83:1181-1187.
  46. Froy, O., Zilberberg, N., Chejanovsky, N., Anglister, J., Loret, E., Shaanan, B., Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (2000) Scorpion neurotoxins: Structure/function relationships and application in agriculture. Pest . Manag. Sci. , 56:472-474.
  47. Froy, O., Zilberberg, N., Gordon, D., Turkov, M., Gilles, N., Stankiewicz, M., Pelhate, M., Loret, E., Oren, D., Shaanan, B. and Gurevitz, M. (1999) The putative bioactive surface of insect-selective scorpion excitatory neurotoxins. J. Biol. Chem. , 274:5769-5776.
  48. Gurevitz, M., Froy, O., Zilberberg, N., Shaanan, B., Adams , M. E., Anglister, J., Pelhate, M., Chejanovsky, N. and Gordon, D. (1999) Elucidation of the active site and potential applications of sodium channel modifiers from scorpion venom. In Progress in Neuropharmacology and Neurotoxicology of Pesticides and Drugs (D. J. Beadle, ed.), pp. 67-80, Oxford , UK .
  49. Froy, O., Sagiv, T., Poreh, M., Urbach, D., Zilberberg, N. and Gurevitz, M. (1999) Dynamic diversification from a putative common progenitor of scorpion toxins affecting sodium, potassium and chloride channels. J. Mol. Evol. , 48:187-196.
  50. Froy, O. and Gurevitz, M. (1998) Membrane potential modulators: a thread of scarlet from plants to humans. FASEB J. , 12:1793-1796.
  51. Oren, D., Froy, O., Amit, E., Kleinberger-Doron, N., Gurevitz, M. and Shaanan, B. (1998) An excitatory scorpion toxin with a distinctive feature: an additional alpha-helix at the C-terminus and its implications for interaction with insect sodium channels. Structure , 6:1095-1103.
  52. Gordon, D., Savarin, P., Gurevitz, M. and Zinn-Justin, S. (1998) Functional anatomy of scorpion toxins affecting sodium channels. J. Toxicol. Toxin Rev. , 17:131-158.
  53. Gurevitz, M., Froy, O., Zilberberg, N., Turkov, M., Strugatsky, D., Gershburg, E., Lee, D., Adams, M. E., Tugarinov, V., Anglister, J., Shaanan, B., Loret, E., Stankiewicz, M., Pelhate, M., Gordon, D. and Chejanovsky, N. (1998) Sodium channel modifiers from Scorpion venom: Structure-activity relationship, mode of action, and application. Toxicon , 6:1671-1682.
  54. Gershburg, E., Stockholm , D., Froy, O., Rashi, S., Gurevitz, M. and Chejanovsky, N. (1998) Baculovirus-mediated expression of a scorpion depressant toxin improves significantly the insecticidal efficacy achieved with excitatory toxins. FEBS Lett. , 422:132-136.
  55. Benkhalifa, R., Stankiewicz, M., Lapied, B., Turkov, M., Zilberberg, N., Gurevitz, M. and Pelhate, M. (1997) Refined electrophysiological analysis suggests that scorpion depressant neurotoxins are sodium channel openers rather than blockers. Life Sci. , 61:819-830.
  56. Turkov, M., Rashi, S., Zilberberg, N., Gordon, D., BenKhalifa, R., Stankiewicz, M., Pelhate, M. and Gurevitz, M. (1997) Expression in Escherichia coli and reconstitution of a functional recombinant depressant scorpion neurotoxin specific against insects. Prot. Expr. Purif. , 10:123-131.
  57. Tugarinov, V., Kustanovitz, I. , Zilberberg, N., Gurevitz, M. and Anglister, Y. (1997) Solution structures of a highly insecticidal recombinant scorpion alpha-toxin and a mutant with increased activity. Biochemistry , 36:2414-2424.
  58. Zilberberg, N., Froy, O., Cestele, S., Loret, E., Arad , D., Gordon, D. and Gurevitz, M. (1997) Identification of structural elements of a scorpion alpha neurotoxin important for receptor-site recognition. J. Biol. Chem. , 272:14810-14816.

  59. Gurevitz, M., Zilberberg, N., Froy, O., Urbach, D., Zlotkin, E., Hammock, B. D., Herrmann, R., Moskowitz, H. and Chejanovsky, N. (1996) Utilisation of scorpion insecticidalneurotoxins and baculoviruses for the design of novel selective biopesticides. In Modern Agriculture and the Environment (D. Rosen and E. Tel-Or, eds.), pp. 81-96, Kluwer Academic Publ.

  60. Zilberberg, N., Gordon, D., Zlotkin, E., Pelhate, M. Adams, M.E., Norris, T. and Gurevitz, M. (1996) Functional expression and genetic modification of an alpha scorpion neurotoxin. Biochemistry, 35:10215-10222.

  61. Chejanovsky, N., Zilberberg, N., Rivkin, H., Zlotkin, E. and Gurevitz, M. (1995) Functional expression in insect cells and in lepidopterous larvae of a scorpion anti-insect alpha neurotoxin. FEBS Lett. , 376:181-184.

  62. Gurevitz, M., Zilberberg, N., Urbach, D., Gordon, D., Zlotkin, E. and Chejanovsky, N. (1995) Alpha scorpion neurotoxins and baculoviruses: A working model for the design of Novel selective insecticides. Bielefeld , Germany , In Bielefelder Okologische Beitrage , 8:25-41.

  63. Cohen-Kupiec, R., Zilberstein, A. and Gurevitz, M. (1995) Characterization of cis elements that regulate the expression of gln A in Synechococcus sp. strain PCC7942. J. Bacteriol. , 177:2222-2226.

  64. Zlotkin, E., Eitan, M., Pelhate, M., Chejanovsky, N., Gurevitz, M. and Gordon, D. (1994) Insect specific neurotoxins from scorpion venom that affect sodium current inactivation. J. Toxicol. Toxin Rev. , 13:25-43.

  65. Gurevitz, M. and Zilberberg, N. (1994) Advances in molecular genetics of scorpion neurotoxins. J. Toxicol. Toxin Rev. , 13:65-100.

  66. Ogawa, T., Amichay, D. and Gurevitz, M. (1994) Isolation and characterization of the ccm M gene required by the cyanobacterium Synechocystis PCC6803 for inorganic carbon utilization. Photosynth. Res. , 39:183-190.

  67. Cohen-Kupiec, R., Gurevitz, M., and Zilberstein, A. (1993) Expression of gln A in the cyanobacterium Synechococcus strain PCC7942 is initiated from a single nif -like promoter, under various nitrogen conditions. J. Bacteriol. , 175:7727-7731.

  68. Zilberberg, N. and Gurevitz, M. (1993) Rapid isolation of full length cDNA clones by "inverse PCR": Purification of a scorpion cDNA family encoding a -neurotoxins. Anal. Biochem. , 209:203-205.

  69. Amichay, D., Levitz, R. and Gurevitz, M. (1993) Construction of a Synechocystis PCC6803 mutant suitable for the study of a variant hexadecameric RuBP Carboxylase/Oxygenase enzymes. Plant Mol. Biol. , 23:465-476.

  70. Zlotkin, E., Gurevitz, M., Fowler, E., Moyer, M. and Adams, M. E. (1993) Depressant insect selective neurotoxins from scorpion venom: chemistry, action and gene cloning. Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. , 22:55-73.

  71. Amichay, D., Sheffer, M. and Gurevitz, M. (1992) Restoration of the wild-type locus in an RuBP Carboxylase/Oxygenase mutant of Synechocystis PCC6803 via targeted gene recombination. Molec. Gen. Genet. , 235:247-252.

  72. Zilberberg, N., Zlotkin, E. and Gurevitz, M. (1992) Molecular analysis of cDNA and transcript encoding the depressant insect neurotoxin of the scorpion Leiurus quinquestriatus hebraeus. Insect Biochem. Molec. Biol., 22:199-203.

  73. Gurevitz, M., Urbach, D., Zlotkin, E. and Zilberberg, N. (1991) Nucleotide sequence and structure analysis of a cDNA encoding an alpha insect toxin from the scorpion Leiurus quinquestriatus hebraeus. Toxicon , 29:1270-1272.

  74. Cohen, Y. and Gurevitz, M. (1991) Ecology, Physiology and Molecular Genetics of Cyanobacteria. In The Prokaryotes (A. Balows, H. G. Trueper, M. Dworkin, W. Harder, and K. H. Schleifer, eds.), Vol. II, Chapter 98, pp. 2079-2104, Springer-Verlag, Second Edition.

  75. Gurevitz, M., Osiewacz, H. D. and Keren, Y. (1991) Molecular evidence for interchromosomal recombination in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC6803. Plant Sci. , 78:217-224.

  76. Zilberberg, N., Zlotkin, E. and Gurevitz, M. (1991) The cDNA sequence of a depressant insect selective neurotoxin from the scorpion Buthotus judaicus . Toxicon , 29:1155-1158.

  77. Gurevitz, M., Zlotkin, E. and Zilberberg, N. (1990) Characterization of the transcript for a depressant insect selective neurotoxin gene with an isolated cDNA clone from the scorpion Buthotus judaicus . FEBS Lett. , 269:229-232.

  78. Jansson, C., Debus, R. J., Osiewacz, H. D., Gurevitz, M. and McIntosh, L. (1987) Genetic modification of psb A genes in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis 6803. In Plant Gene Systems and their Biology (J. L. Key and L. McIntosh, eds.), Vol. 62, pp. 371-381, New York, A. R. Liss Inc.

  79. Jansson, C., Debus, R. J., Osiewacz, H. D., Gurevitz, M. and McIntosh, L. (1987) Construction of an obligate photoheterotrophic mutant of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis 6803. Plant Physiol. , 85:1021-1025.

  80. Gurevitz, M., Somerville, C. R. and McIntosh, L. (1985) Pathway of assembly of ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase from Anabaena 7120 expressed in Escherichia coli. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA , 82:6546-6550.

  81. Somerville , C. R., McIntosh, L., Fitchen, J. and Gurevitz, M. (1985) The cloning and expression in E. coli of RuBP carboxylase/oxygenase large subunit genes Methods in Enzymol. , 118:419-433.

  82. McIntosh, L., Williams, J.G.K., Somerville , C.R. and Gurevitz, M. (1985) Genetic modification of photosynthesis. In Molecular form and function of the plant genome (L. van Vloten-Doting, ed.), pp. 335-346, Plenum Press.

  83. Gurevitz, M. and Apirion, D. (1985) The ribonuclease III-processing site near the 5' end of an RNA precursor of bacteriophage T4 and its effect on termination. Eur. J. Biochem. , 147:581-586.

  84. Watson, N., Gurevitz, M., Ford, J. and Apirion, D. (1984) Self cleavage of a precursor RNA from bacteriophage T4. J. Mol. Biol. , 172:301-323.

  85. Gurevitz, M. and Apirion, D. (1983) Processing of bacteriophage T4 tRNAs: A precursor of species 1 RNA. FEBS Lett. , 159:180-184.

  86. Gurevitz, M. and Apirion, D. (1983) Interplay among processing and degradative enzymes and precursor RNA molecules in the selective maturation and maintenance of RNA molecules. Biochemistry , 22:4000-4005.

  87. Gurevitz, M., Jain, S. and Apirion, D. (1983) Identification of a precursor molecule for the RNA moiety of the processing enzyme Ribonuclease P. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA , 80:4450-4454.

  88. Jain, S., Gurevitz, M. and Apirion, D. (1982) A small RNA that complements mutants in the RNA processing enzyme Ribonuclease P. J. Mol. Biol. , 162:515-533.

  89. Gurevitz, M., Watson, N. and Apirion, D. (1982) A cleavage site of ribonuclease F: A putative processing endoribonuclease from Escherichia coli . Eur. J. Biochem. , 124:553-559.

  90. Ohad, I. , Bar-Nun, S., Cahen, D., Gershoni, J., Gurevitz, M., Lavintman, N. (1978) Stepwise synthesis and assembly of photosynthetic membranes in algae. In Photosynthesis 77, Proc. 4th Intern. Cong. Photosynthesis (D.O. Hall, J. Coombs and T.W. Goodwin, eds.), pp. 517-527, The Biochemical Society, London .

  91. Cahen, D., Malkin, S., Gurevitz, M. and Ohad, I. (1978) Development of photosystem II apparatus in chloroplasts of Euglena gracilis Z during light-dark-light cycles. Plant Physiol . , 62:1-5.

  92. Ohad, I. , Bar-Nun, S., Cahen, D., Gershoni, J., Gurevitz, M., Kretzer, F., Shantz, R. and Sochat, S. (1977) Biogenesis of chloroplast membranes in algae. In Research in Photobiology (A. Castellani, ed.) pp. 531-537.

  93. Gurevitz, M., Kratz, H. and Ohad, I. (1977) Polypeptides of chloroplastic and cytoplastic origin required for development of photosystem II activity, and chlorophyll-protein complexes in Euglena gracilis Z chloroplast membranes. Biochim. Biophys. Acta , 461:475-488.

  94. Zlotkin, E., Gurevitz, M. and Shulov, A. (1973) The toxic effects of phenoloxidase from the hemolymph of tenebrionid beetles. J. Insect Physiol. , 19:1057-1065.

  95. Zlotkin, E., Gurevitz, M. and Shulov, A. (1972) Toxic effects of tenebrionid beetles' hemolymph on insects. In Animal and Plant Toxins ( E. Keiser , ed.), pp. 135-142, W. Goldmann Verlag.

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