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Amir Bashan

Physics department, Bar-Ilan University
Verified email at biu.ac.il
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Symmetry at the active site of the ribosome: structural and functional implications

I Agmon, A Bashan, R Zarivach, A Yonath - Biological chemistry, 2005 - degruyter.com
The sizable symmetrical region, comprising 180 ribosomal RNA nucleotides, which has
been identified in and around the peptidyl transferase center (PTC) in crystal structures of …

Structural basis for the interaction of antibiotics with the peptidyl transferase centre in eubacteria

F Schlünzen, R Zarivach, J Harms, A Bashan, A Tocilj… - Nature, 2001 - nature.com
Ribosomes, the site of protein synthesis, are a major target for natural and synthetic
antibiotics. Detailed knowledge of antibiotic binding sites is central to understanding the …

[HTML][HTML] Structure of functionally activated small ribosomal subunit at 3.3 Å resolution

…, J Harms, M Gluehmann, D Janell, A Bashan… - cell, 2000 - cell.com
The small ribosomal subunit performs the decoding of genetic information during translation.
The structure of that from Thermus thermophilus shows that the decoding center, which …

[HTML][HTML] Network physiology reveals relations between network topology and physiological function

A Bashan, RP Bartsch, JW Kantelhardt, S Havlin… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
The human organism is an integrated network where complex physiological systems, each
with its own regulatory mechanisms, continuously interact, and where failure of one system …

[HTML][HTML] Crystal structures of complexes of the small ribosomal subunit with tetracycline, edeine and IF3

…, R Zarivach, M Glühmann, H Avila, A Bashan… - The EMBO …, 2001 - embopress.org
The small ribosomal subunit is responsible for the decoding of genetic information and plays
a key role in the initiation of protein synthesis. We analyzed by X‐ray crystallography the …

Percolation of interdependent network of networks

S Havlin, HE Stanley, A Bashan, J Gao… - Chaos, Solitons & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Complex networks appear in almost every aspect of science and technology. Previous work
in network theory has focused primarily on analyzing single networks that do not interact …

Inferring human microbial dynamics from temporal metagenomics data: Pitfalls and lessons

HT Cao, TE Gibson, A Bashan, YY Liu - BioEssays, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The human gut microbiota is a very complex and dynamic ecosystem that plays a crucial
role in health and well‐being. Inferring microbial community structure and dynamics directly …

[HTML][HTML] Structural basis of the ribosomal machinery for peptide bond formation, translocation, and nascent chain progression

A Bashan, I Agmon, R Zarivach, F Schluenzen… - Molecular cell, 2003 - cell.com
Crystal structures of tRNA mimics complexed with the large ribosomal subunit of Deinococcus
radiodurans indicate that remote interactions determine the precise orientation of tRNA in …

The extreme vulnerability of interdependent spatially embedded networks

A Bashan, Y Berezin, SV Buldyrev, S Havlin - Nature Physics, 2013 - nature.com
Recent studies show that in interdependent networks a very small failure in one network may
lead to catastrophic consequences. Above a critical fraction of interdependent nodes, even …

Comparison of detrending methods for fluctuation analysis

A Bashan, R Bartsch, JW Kantelhardt… - Physica A: Statistical …, 2008 - Elsevier
We examine several recently suggested methods for the detection of long-range correlations
in data series based on similar ideas as the well-established Detrended Fluctuation …