יחידת המיקרוסקופיה של מכון וולקני מורכבת מיחידה למיקרוסקופיה קונפוקלית המהווה מתקן ליבה למחקר בתחום הדימות ומצוידת במיקרוסקופיה פלואורסצנטית מהמתקדמות ביותר ומאפשרת ניתוח כמותי של תמונות. בנוסף היחידה מצוידת במיקרוסקופ אלקטרונים סורק, מיקרוסקופ ובינוקולר פלואוריסנטי ושירותי היסטולוגיה. היחידה מספקת גישה, הכשרת משתמשים וסיוע טכני על ידי צוות מקצועי המתמחה במיקרוסקופיה ומגוון רחב של טכניקות להכנת דגימות.
מיקרוסקופיה
אודות
יחידת המיקרוסקופיה של מכון וולקני מורכבת מיחידה למיקרוסקופיה קונפוקלית המהווה מתקן ליבה למחקר בתחום הדימות ומצוידת במיקרוסקופיה פלואורסצנטית מהמתקדמות ביותר ומאפשרת ניתוח כמותי של תמונות. בנוסף היחידה מצוידת במיקרוסקופ אלקטרונים סורק, מיקרוסקופ ובינוקולר פלואוריסנטי ושירותי היסטולוגיה. היחידה מספקת גישה, הכשרת משתמשים וסיוע טכני על ידי צוות מקצועי המתמחה במיקרוסקופיה ומגוון רחב של טכניקות להכנת דגימות.
ציוד
Laser scanning confocal microscopy
Leica SP8 Olympus IX81 Stellaris 8Image analysis
Imaris software מיקרוסקופ אלקטרונים סורק High-resolution analytical SEM-Tescan , MIRA4המצוייד בגלאים הבאים:
SE, BSE, LOW VAC, EDX

Nikon SMZ25


יחידה לקיבוע בפרפין Leica- Histo Core Arcadia H- מיקרוטומים:
Rotary microtom – Leiaca RM2245 Sliding microtome – Leica SM201R
הזמנות
לקביעת תור נא ליצור קשר עם:
אדי בלאוסוב
03-9683404
0506220404
חני צמח
03-9683914
050-6220178
פרסומים
פרסומים מארבע השנים האחרונות
2020
Klap C, Luria N, Smith E, Hadad L, Bakelman E, Sela N, Belausov E, Lachman
O, Leibman D, Dombrovsky A. (2020).
Tomato brown rugose fruit virus contributes to enhanced pepino mosaic virus titers in tomato plants.
Viruses. 12(8):879.
Dally M, Lalzar M, Belausov E, Gottlieb Y, Coll M, Zchori-Fein E. (2020).
Cellular localization of two Rickettsia symbionts in the digestive system and within the ovaries of the Mirid Bug, Macrolophous pygmaeus.
Insects. 11(8):530
Duman Z, Hadas-Brandwein G, Eliyahu A, Belausov E, Abu-Abied M, Yeselson Y,
Faigenboim A, Lichter A, Irihimovitch V, Sadot E. (2020).
Short de-etiolation increases the rooting of VC801 avocado rootstock.
Plants (Basel). 9(11):1481.
Subban P, Kutsher Y, Evenor D, Belausov E, Zemach H, Faigenboim A, Bocobza
S, Timko MP, Reuveni M. (2020).
Shoot regeneration is not a single cell event.
Plants (Basel). 10(1):58.
2021
Fitoussi N, Borrego E, Kolomiets MV, Qing X, Bucki P, Sela N, Belausov E,
Braun Miyara S. (2021).
Oxylipins are implicated as communication signals in tomato- root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne javanica) interaction.
Scientific Reports. 11(1):326.
Anil SM, Shalev N, Vinayaka AC, Nadarajan S, Namdar D, Belausov E, Shoval I,
Mani KA, Mechrez G, Koltai H. (2021).
Cannabis compounds exhibit anti-inflammatory activity in vitro in COVID-19-related inflammation in lung epithelial cells and pro-inflammatory activity in macrophages.
Scientific Reports. 11(1):1462.
Anis O, Vinayaka AC, Shalev N, Namdar D, Nadarajan S, Anil SM, Cohen O,
Belausov E, Ramon J, Mayzlish Gati E, Koltai H. (2021).
Cannabis-derived compounds Cannabichromene and Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol interact and exhibit cytotoxic activity against urothelial cell carcinoma correlated with inhibition of cell
migration and cytoskeleton organization.
Molecules. 26(2):465.
Peeri H, Shalev N, Vinayaka AC, Nizar R, Kazimirsky G, Namdar D, Anil SM,
Belausov E, Brodie C, Koltai H. (2021).
Specific compositions of Cannabis sativa compounds have cytotoxic activity and inhibit motility and colony formation of Human glioblastoma cells In Vitro.
Cancers (Basel). 13(7):1720.
Kelly G, Brandsma D, Egbaria A, Stein O, Doron-Faigenboim A, Lugassi N,
Belausov E, Zemach H, Shaya F, Carmi N, Sade N, Granot D. (2021).
Guard cells control hypocotyl elongation through HXK1, HY5, and PIF4.
Communications Biology. 4(1):765.
Kutsher Y, Evenor D, Belausov E, Lapidot M, Reuveni M. (2021).
Leaf plasmodesmata respond differently to TMV, ToBRFV and TYLCV infection.
Plants (Basel). 10(7):1442.
Teper-Bamnolker P, Danieli R, Peled-Zehavi H, Belausov E, Abu-Abied M, Avin-
Wittenberg T, Sadot E, Eshel D. (2021).
Vacuolar processing enzyme translocates to the vacuole through the autophagy pathway to induce programmed cell death.
Autophagy. 17(10):3109-3123.
Amar Feldbaum R, Yaakov N, Ananth Mani K, Yossef E, Metbeev S, Zelinger E,
Belausov E, Koltai H, Ment D, Mechrez G. (2021).
Single cell encapsulation in a Pickering emulsion stabilized by TiO2 nanoparticles provides
protection against UV radiation for a biopesticide.
Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces. 206:111958.
Chahar M, Kroupitski Y, Gollop R, Belausov E, Melotto M, Sela-Saldinger S. (2021).
Determination of Salmonella enterica leaf internalization varies substantially according to the method and conditions used to assess bacterial localization.
Frontiers in Microbiology. 12:622068.
Kotliarevski L, Mani K, Feldbaum R,Yaakov N, Belausov E, Zelinger E, Ment D, Mechrez Guy. (2021).
Single-conidium encapsulation in oil-in-water Pickering emulsions at high encapsulation yield.
Frontiers in Chemistry. 9:1055.
Cohen Y, Shulhani R, Rot Y, Zemach H, Belausov E, Grinberg-Baran M, Borenstein,Shimon Pivonia M, Ezra D, Shtienberg D. (2021).
Aspergillus niger, the causal agent of black mould disease in date fruits, infects and colonizes flowers and young fruitlets.
Plant Pathology. 70(5):1195-1208.
2022
Bar-Sinai S, Belausov E, Dwivedi V, Sadot E. (2022).
Collisions of cortical microtubules with membrane associated Myosin VIII tail.
Cells. 11(1): 145.
Teper-Bamnolker P, Roitman M, Katar O, Peleg N, Aruchamy K, Suher S, Doron-Faigenboim A, Leibman D, Omid A, Belausov E, Andersson M, Olsson N, Fält AS, Volpin H, Hofvander P, Gal-On A, Eshel D. (2023).
An alternative pathway to plant cold tolerance in the absence of vacuolar invertase activity.
Plant J. 113(2):327-341.
Barak T, Miller O, Melamed S, Tietel Z, Harari M, Belausov E, Elmann A. (2022).
Neuroprotective Effects of Pulicaria incisa Infusion on Human Neuroblastoma Cells and Hippocampal Neurons.
Antioxidants (Basel). 24;12(1):32
Vinayaka AC, Shalev N, Anil SM, Tiwari S, Kumar N, Belausov E, Mani KA, Mechrez G, Koltai H. (2022).
Phytocannabinoids Act Synergistically with Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs Reducing Inflammation in 2D and 3D In Vitro Models.
Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 14;15(12):1559.
Shalev N, Kendall M, Anil SM, Tiwari S, Peeri H, Kumar N, Belausov E, Vinayaka AC, Koltai H. (2022).
Phytocannabinoid Compositions from Cannabis Act Synergistically with PARP1 Inhibitor against Ovarian Cancer Cells In Vitro and Affect the Wnt Signaling Pathway.
Molecules. 27(21):7523.
Kotliarevski L, Cohen R, Ramakrishnan J, Wu S, Mani KA, Amar-Feldbaum R, Yaakov N, Zelinger E, Belausov E, Shapiro-Ilan D, Glazer I, Ment D, Mechrez G. (2022).
Individual Coating of Entomopathogenic Nematodes with Titania (TiO2) Nanoparticles Based on Oil-in-Water Pickering Emulsion: A New Formulation for Biopesticides.
J Agric Food Chem. 70(42):13518-13527.
Shemesh-Mayer E, Gelbart D, Belausov E, Sher N, Daus A, Rabinowitch HD, Kamenetsky-Goldstein R. (2022).
Garlic Potyviruses Are Translocated to the True Seeds through the Vegetative and Reproductive Systems of the Mother Plant.
Viruses. 14(10):2092.
Avni B, Gelbart D, Sufrin-Ringwald T, Zemach H, Belausov E, Kamenetsky-Goldstein R, Lapidot M. (2022).
ToBRFV Infects the Reproductive Tissues of Tomato Plants but Is Not Transmitted to the Progenies by Pollination.
Cells. 11(18):2864.
Eldan O, Ofir A, Luria N, Klap C, Lachman O, Bakelman E, Belausov E, Smith E, Dombrovsky A. (2022).
Pepper Plants Harboring L Resistance Alleles Showed Tolerance toward Manifestations of Tomato Brown Rugose Fruit Virus Disease.
Plants (Basel). 11(18):2378.
Trainin T, Brukental H, Shapira O, Attia Z, Tiwari V, Hatib K, Gal S, Zemach H, Belausov E, Charuvi D, Holland D, Azoulay-Shemer T. (2022).
Physiological characterization of the wild almond Prunus arabica stem photosynthetic capability.
Front Plant Sci. 13:941504.
Lugassi N, Stein O, Egbaria A, Belausov E, Zemach H, Arad T, Granot D, Carmi N. (2022).
Sucrose Synthase and Fructokinase Are Required for Proper Meristematic and Vascular Development.
Plants (Basel). 11(8):1035.
ToBRFV Infects the Reproductive Tissues of Tomato Plants but Is Not Transmitted to the Progenies by Pollination. 2022. Ben Avni, Dana Gelbart, Tali Sufrin-Ringwald, Hanita Zemach, Eduard Belausov, Rina Kamenetsky-Goldstein and Moshe Lapido. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells11182864
2023
Shushan A, Luria N, Lachman O, Sela N, Laskar O, Belausov E, Smith E, Dombrovsky A. (2023).
Characterization of a novel psyllid-transmitted waikavirus in carrots.
Virus Res. Oct 2;335:199192
Cohen R, Mani KA, Pirmatova M, Jacobi G, Zelinger E, Belausov E, Fallik E, Banin E, Mechrez G. (2023).
A green formulation for superhydrophobic coatings based on Pickering emulsion templating for anti-biofilm applications.
Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces. Jul;227:113355.
Danieli R, Assouline S, Salam BB, Vrobel O, Teper-Bamnolker P, Belausov E, Granot D, Tarkowski P, Eshel D. (2023.
Chilling induces sugar and ABA accumulation that antagonistically signals for symplastic connection of dormant potato buds.
Plant Cell Environ. 46(7):2097-2111.
Matveev S, Reingold V, Yossef E, Levy N, Kottakota C, Mechrez G, Protasov A, Belausov E, Birnbaum N, Davidovitz M, Ment D. (2023).
The Dissemination of Metarhizium brunneum Conidia by Females of the Red Palm Weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, Suggests a New Mechanism for Prevention Practices.
J Fungi (Basel). 9;9(4):458.
Kelly G, Yaaran A, Gal A, Egbaria A, Brandsma D, Belausov E, Wolf D, David-Schwartz R, Granot D, Eyal Y, Carmi N, Sade N. (2023).
Guard cell activity of PIF4 and HY5 control transpiration.
Plant Sci. 328:111583
Dally M, Izraeli Y, Belausov E, Mozes-Daube N, Coll M, Zchori-Fein E. (2023).
Rickettsia association with two Macrolophus (Heteroptera: Miridae) species: A comparative study of phylogenies and within-host localization patterns.
Front Microbiol. 23;13:1107153.
Belausov E, Dwivedi V, Yechezkel S, Bar-Sinai S, Sadot E. (2023).
Documentation of Microtubule Collisions with Myosin VIII ATM1 Containing Membrane-Associated Structures.
Methods Mol Biol.2604:77-88.
2024
A dynamic WUSCHEL/Layer 1 interplay directs shoot apical meristem formation during regeneration in tobacco. 2024. Manoj Kumar, Dana Ayzenshtat, Gulzar A. Rather, Hanita Zemach, Eduard Belausov, Leor Eshed Williams, Samuel Bocobza. https://doi.org/10.1111/tpj.17002
Heat stress during reproductive development inhibits fertilization in olives. 2024 Karen Wortmann, Iris Biton, Hanita Zemach, Yair Many, Giora Ben-Ari. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scienta.2024.113680
Reingold V, Faigenboim A, Matveev S, Haviv S, Belausov E, Vilcinskas A, Ment D. (2024).Transcriptional reprogramming in the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium brunneum and its aphid host Myzus persicae during the switch between saprophytic and parasitic lifestyles. BMC Genomics. 2;25(1):917.
Kraut-Cohen J , Frenkel O, Covo S, Marcos-Hadad Y, Carmeli S, Belausov E, Minz D, Cytryn E. (2024).A pipeline for rapidly evaluating activity and inferring mechanisms of action of prospective antifungal compounds. Pest Manag Sci.80(6):2804-2816.
Cohen R, Pirmatova M, Mani Ananth K, Jacobi G, Zelinger E, Belausov E, Samara M, Shoshani S, Banin E, Mechrez G. (2024). Latex-Bridged Inverse Pickering Emulsion for Durable Superhydrophobic Coatings with Dual Antibacterial Activity. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces.16(43):59156-59173.
Shalev N, Kendall M, Kumar N, Tiwari S, M Anil S, Hauschner H, G Swamy S, Doron-Faingenboim A, Belausov E, E Kendall B, Koltai H. (2024). Integrated transcriptome and cell phenotype analysis suggest involvement of PARP1 cleavage, Hippo/Wnt, TGF-β and MAPK signaling pathways in ovarian cancer cells response to cannabis and PARP1 inhibitor treatment. Front Genet.15:1333964.
Symonds K, Teresinski H, Hau B, Dwivedi V, Belausov E, Bar-Sinai S, Tominaga M, Haraguchi T, Sadot E, Ito K, Snedden W. (2024). Functional characterization of calmodulin-like proteins, CML13 and CML14, as novel light chains of Arabidopsis class VIII myosins. J Exp Bot.75(8):2313-2329.
2025
Pal L, Belausov E, Dwivedi V, Yechezkel S, Sadot E. (2025).The mutual influence of microtubules and the cortical ER on their coordinated organization. J Microsc. 297(1):96-104.
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