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Yuval Milrad

PhD candidate, Laboratory for renewable energy studies, Tel Aviv University
Verified email at mail.tau.ac.il
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Green algal hydrogenase activity is outcompeted by carbon fixation before inactivation by oxygen takes place

Y Milrad, S Schweitzer, Y Feldman, I Yacoby - Plant physiology, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Photoproduction of hydrogen by green algae is considered a transitory release valve of excess
reducing power and a potential carbon-free source of sustainable energy. It is generally …

Bi-directional electron transfer between H2 and NADPH mitigates light fluctuation responses in green algae

Y Milrad, S Schweitzer, Y Feldman, I Yacoby - Plant Physiology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The metabolism of green algae has been the focus of much research over the last century.
These photosynthetic organisms can thrive under various conditions and adapt quickly to …

Phylloquinone is the principal Mehler reaction site within photosystem I in high light

M Kozuleva, A Petrova, Y Milrad, A Semenov… - Plant …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Photosynthesis is a vital process, responsible for fixing carbon dioxide, and producing most
of the organic matter on the planet. However, photosynthesis has some inherent limitations …

[HTML][HTML] The dual effect of a ferredoxin-hydrogenase fusion protein in vivo: successful divergence of the photosynthetic electron flux towards hydrogen production and …

…, A Marmari, O Liran, MS Wecker, Y Milrad… - Biotechnology for …, 2016 - Springer
Background Hydrogen photo-production in green algae, catalyzed by the enzyme [FeFe]-hydrogenase
(HydA), is considered a promising source of renewable clean energy. Yet, a …

Rewiring photosynthesis: a photosystem I-hydrogenase chimera that makes H 2 in vivo

A Kanygin, Y Milrad, C Thummala… - Energy & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Harnessing the power of photosynthesis to catalyze novel light-driven redox chemistry requires
a way to intercept electron flow directly from the photosynthetic electron transport chain (…

[HTML][HTML] A PSII photosynthetic control is activated in anoxic cultures of green algae following illumination

Y Milrad, V Nagy, T Elman, M Fadeeva, SZ Tóth… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Photosynthetic hydrogen production from microalgae is considered to have potential as a
renewable energy source. Yet, the process has two main limitations holding it back from …

Microoxic Niches within the Thylakoid Stroma of Air-Grown Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Protect [FeFe]-Hydrogenase and Support Hydrogen Production under Fully …

O Liran, R Semyatich, Y Milrad, H Eilenberg… - Plant …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Photosynthetic hydrogen production in the microalga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is catalyzed
by two [FeFe]-hydrogenase isoforms, HydA1 and HydA2, both irreversibly inactivated …

[PDF][PDF] Enhanced chloroplast-mitochondria crosstalk promotes ambient algal-H2 production

T Elman, TTH Ho, Y Milrad, M Hippler… - Cell Reports Physical …, 2022 - cell.com
Microalgae are natural biocatalysts of hydrogen production. Their ability to convert solar
energy to valuable compounds with minimal ecological footprint potentially places them as …

Juggling Lightning: How Chlorella ohadii handles extreme energy inputs without damage

I Kedem, Y Milrad, A Kaplan, I Yacoby - Photosynthesis Research, 2021 - Springer
The green alga Chlorella ohadii was isolated from a desert biological soil crust, one of the
harshest environments on Earth. When grown under optimal laboratory settings it shows the …

[HTML][HTML] Overcoming the expression barrier of the ferredoxin‑hydrogenase chimera in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii supports a linear increment in photosynthetic …

I Weiner, N Shahar, Y Feldman, S Landman, Y Milrad… - Algal research, 2018 - Elsevier
While the prospect of producing hydrogen from photosynthetic microalgae has long been
described as one of the promising directions towards achieving a renewable fuel source, …