Staff Profile
Dr Kaveh Emami
Research Associate
- Email: kaveh.emami@ncl.ac.uk
- Telephone: +44 (0) 7984760238
- Address: Centre for Bacterial Cell Biology
Biosciences Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences
Newcastle University
Baddiley-Clark Building
Richardson Road
NE2 4AX
Publications
- Emami K, Wu LJ, Errington J. A Small Molecule Inhibitor of CTP Synthetase Identified by Differential Activity on a Bacillus subtilis Mutant Deficient in Class A Penicillin-Binding Proteins. Frontiers in Microbiology 2020, 11, 2001.
- Aldred N, Chan VBS, Emami K, Okano K, Clare AS, Mount AS. Chitin is a functional component of the larval adhesive of barnacles. Communications Biology 2020, 3, 31.
- Golebiowska GJ, Bonar E, Emami K, Wedzony M. Cold-modulated small proteins abundance in winter triticale (x Triticosecale, Wittm.) seedlings tolerant to the pink snow mould (Microdochium nivale, Samuels and Hallett) infection. Acta biochimica Polonica 2019, 66(3), 343-350.
- Emami K, Guyet A, Kawai Y, Devi J, Wu LJ, Allenby N, Daniel RA, Errington J. RodA as the missing glycosyltransferase in Bacillus subtilis and antibiotic discovery for the peptidoglycan polymerase pathway. Nature Microbiology 2017, 2, 16253.
- Emami K, Nelson A, Hack E, Zhang JW, Green DH, Caldwell GS, Mesbahi E. MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry Discriminates Known Species and Marine Environmental Isolates of Pseudoalteromonas. Frontiers in Microbiology 2016, 7, 104.
- Petrone L, Aldred N, Emami K, Enander K, Ederth T, Clare AS. Chemistry-specific surface adsorption of the barnacle settlement-inducing protein complex. Interface Focus 2015, 5(1), 20140047.
- Emami K, Hack E, Nelson A, Brain CM, Lyne FM, Mesbahi E, Day JG, Caldwell GS. Proteomic-based biotyping reveals hidden diversity within a microalgae culture collection: An example using Dunaliella. Scientific Reports 2015, 5, 10036.
- Arora M, Anil AC, Delany J, Rajarajan N, Emami K, Mesbahi E. Carbohydrate-degrading bacteria closely associated with Tetraselmis indica: influence on algal growth. Aquatic Biology 2012, 15(1), 61-71.
- Emami K, Askari V, Ullrich M, Mohinudeen K, Anil AC, Khandeparker L, Burgess G, Mesbahi E. Characterization of bacteria in ballast water using MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry. PLoS One 2012, 7(6), e38515.
- Prins A, Mukubi JM, Pellny TK, Verrier PJ, Beyene G, Lopes MS, Emami K, Treumann A, Lelarge-Trouverie C, Noctor G, Kunert KJ, Kerchev P, Foyer CH. Acclimation to high CO2 in maize is related to water status and dependent on leaf rank. Plant, Cell and Environment 2011, 34(2), 314-331.
- Vivancos PD, Driscoll SP, Bulman CA, Ying L, Emami K, Treumann A, Mauve C, Noctor G, Foyer CH. Perturbations of amino acid metabolism associated with glyphosate-dependent inhibition of shikimic acid metabolism affect cellular redox homeostasis and alter the abundance of proteins involved in photosynthesis and photorespiration. Plant Physiology 2011, 157(1), 256-268.
- Emami K, Morris NJ, Cockell SJ, Golebiowska G, Shu QY, Gatehouse AMR. Changes in Protein Expression Profiles between a Low Phytic Acid Rice (Oryza sativa L. Ssp japonica) Line and Its Parental Line: A Proteomic and Bioinformatic Approach. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 2010, 58(11), 6912-6922.
- Rajan P, Dalgliesh C, Bourgeois CF, Heiner M, Emami K, Clark EL, Bindereif A, Stevenin J, Robson CN, Leung HY, Elliott DJ. Proteomic identification of heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein L as a novel component of SLM/Sam68 Nuclear Bodies. BMC Cell Biology 2009, 10(1), 82.
- Emami K, Topakas E, Nagy T, Henshaw J, Jackson KA, Nelson KE, Mongodin EF, Murray JW, Lewis RJ, Gilbert HJ. Regulation of the xylan-degrading apparatus of Cellvibrio japonicus by a novel two-component system. Journal of Biological Chemistry 2009, 284(2), 1086-1096.
- Poulsen M, Kroghsbo S, Schroder M, Wilcks A, Jacobsen H, Miller A, Frenzel T, Danier J, Rychlik M, Shu Q, Emami K, Sudhakar D, Gatehouse A, Engel K-H, Knudsen I. A 90-day safety study in Wistar rats fed genetically modified rice expressing snowdrop lectin Galanthus nivalis (GNA). Food and Chemical Toxicology 2007, 45(3), 350-363.
- Schroder M, Poulsen M, Wilcks A, Kroghsbo S, Miller A, Frenzel T, Danier J, Rychlik M, Emami K, Gatehouse A, Shu Q, Engel K-H, Altosaar I, Knudsen I. A 90-day safety study of genetically modified rice expressing Cry1Ab protein (Bacillus thuringiensis toxin) in Wistar rats. Food and Chemical Toxicology 2007, 45(3), 339-349.
- Poulsen M, Schroder M, Wilcks A, Kroghsbo S, Lindecrona RH, Miller A, Frenzel T, Danier J, Rychlik M, Shu Q, Emami K, Taylor M, Gatehouse A, Engel K-H, Knudsen I. Safety testing of GM-rice expressing PHA-E lectin using a new animal test design. Food and Chemical Toxicology 2007, 45(3), 364-377.
- Ferry N, Jouanin L, Ceci LR, Mulligan EA, Emami K, Gatehouse JA, Gatehouse AMR. Impact of oilseed rape expressing the insecticidal serine protease inhibitor, mustard trypsin inhibitor-2 on the beneficial predator Pterostichus madidus. Molecular Ecology 2005, 14(1), 337-349.
- Ferry N, Edwards MG, Mulligan EA, Emami K, Petrova AS, Frantescu M, Davison GM, Gatehouse AMR. Engineering resistance to insect pests. In: Christou, P; Klee, H, ed. Handbook of Plant Biotechnology. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, 2004, pp.373-394.
- Edwards MG, Ferry N, Mulligan EA, Emami K, Petrova AS, Frantescu M, Davison GM, Gatehouse AMR. The Role of Biotechnology in Crop Protection:Current Status and Future Perspectives. In: Atti dell'Accademia Nazionale Italiana di Entomologia Rendiconti. Florence: Accademia Nazionale Italiana di Entomologia, 2004, pp.133-152.
- Emami K, Hack E. Conservation of XYN11A and XYN11B xylanase genes in Bipolaris sorghicola, Cochliobolus sativus, Cochliobolus heterostrophus, and Cochliobolus spicifer. Current Microbiology 2002, 45(4), 303-306.
- Emami K, Nagy T, Fontes CMGA, Ferreira LMA, Gilbert HJ. Evidence for temporal regulation of the two Pseudomonas cellulosa xylanases belonging to glycoside hydrolase family 11. Journal of Bacteriology 2002, 184(15), 4124-4133.
- Nagy T, Emami K, Fontes CMGA, Ferreira LMA, Humphry DR, Gilbert HJ. The membrane-bound α-glucuronidase from Pseudomonas cellulosa hydrolyzes 4-O-methyl-D-glucuronoxylooligosaccharides but not 4-O-methyl-D-glucuronoxylan. Journal of Bacteriology 2002, 184(17), 4925-4929.
- Beylot M-H, Emami K, McKie VA, Gilbert HJ, Pell G. Pseudomonas cellulosa expresses a single membrane-bound glycoside hydrolase family 51 arabinofuranosidase. Biochemical Journal 2001, 358(3), 599-605.
- Emami K, Hack E. Characterisation of a xylanase gene from Cochliobolus sativus and its expression. Mycological Research 2001, 105(3), 352-359.