Dr. Bihter Avşar Esmaeilialiabadi
Tel.: +49 341-6025 3137
bihter.avsar@ufz.de
Google Scholar
Research Group: Molecular Biology of Cyanobacteria
since 2024
Guest Scientist,
Department of Solar Materials Biotechnology,
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Leipzig, Germany
2022
Visiting Researcher,
Institute of Biochemistry and Biotechnology,
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle/Saale, Germany
2020 - 2022
Postdoctoral Researcher,
Molecular Biology, Genetics and Bioengineering,
Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey
2019 - 2020
Postdoctoral fellowship,
Molecular Biology and Genetics,
Uludag University & Sabanci University Nanotechnology and Application Centre, Turkey
2018 - 2019
Postdoctoral Researcher,
Sabanci University Nanotechnology and Application Centre, Istanbul, Turkey
2017
Ph.D., Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey
2011
M.Sc., Molecular Biology and Genetics, Izmir Institute of Technology, Izmir, Turkey
2008
B.Sc., Genetics and Bioengineering, Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey
2025
- Rükün, T., Ercan, N., Canko, E., Avşar, B., Dyer, A.G., Garcia, J.E., Çakmak, İ., Mayack, C. (2025):
Sub-lethal pesticide exposure interferes with honey bee memory of learnt colours
Sci. Total Environ., 962: 178460 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2025.178460
2024
- Sadr, M., Esmaeili Aliabadi, D., Avşar, B., Thrän, D. (2024):
Assessing the impact of seasonality on bioenergy production from energy crops in Germany, considering just-in-time philosophy
Biofuels Bioprod. Biorefining, 18(4): 883-898 10.1002/bbb.2602 - Avşar B., Erendemir E., Taskin Z. (2024):
An overview of the roles of critical insiders and outsiders for reciprocal plant-microbe interaction: Heterotrimeric G-proteins, Small RNAs, Pollinators, Microalgae
Symbiosis, 92(1): 27-50, 10.1007/s13199-023-00957-1
2023
- Sadr, M., Esmaeili Aliabadi, D., Avşar, B., Thrän, D. (2023):
Assessing the seasonality impact on bioenergy production from energy crops in Germany
In: de Bari, I., Scarlat, N., Grassi, A. (eds.)
31st European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, 5-8 June, Bologna, Italy
EUBCE Proceedings
ETA-Florence Renewable Energies, Florence, p. 284 - 289 10.5071/31stEUBCE2023-1DV.4.16
- Avşar, B., Esmaeili Aliabadi, D., (2023)
miRCurator: A rapid curation and analysis tool for plant microRNA studies
bioRxiv, 2023-01, 10.1101/2023.01.10.523394
2020 - 2022
- Avşar B. (2022)
Effective strategies on heterologous expression of plant heterotrimeric G-protein γ subunits without Gβ subunit partners
Protein and Peptide Letters, 29(5), 429-439, 10.2174/0929866529666220203094448 - Lucas S.J., Kahraman K., Avşar B., Buggs R.J., Bilge I. (2021)
A chromosome‐scale genome assembly of European hazel (Corylus avellana L.) reveals targets for crop improvement
The Plant Journal, 105(5), 1413-1430, 10.1111/tpj.15099 - Avsar B., Zhao Y., Li W., Lukiw W. J. (2020)
Atropa belladonna expresses a microRNA (aba-miRNA-9497) highly homologous to Homo sapiens miRNA-378 (hsa-miRNA-378); both miRNAs target the 3′-Untranslated region (3′-UTR) of the mRNA encoding the neurologically relevant, zinc-finger transcription factor ZNF-691
Cellular and molecular neurobiology, 40, 179-188, 10.1007/s10571-019-00729-w - Avsar B., Sadeghi S., Turkec A., Lucas S. J. (2020)
Identification and quantitation of genetically modified (GM) ingredients in maize, rice, soybean and wheat-containing retail foods and feeds in Turkey
Journal of food science and technology, 57(2), 787-793, 10.1007/s13197-019-04080-2