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Institut Pasteur: Paris, FR

2021-07 to present | Research fellow (Molecular Diversity of Microbes Lab)
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Helena Shomar

Pantheon Biosciences (Israel): Yavne’el, IL

2019-06 to 2021-04 | Team Leader
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Helena Shomar

Education and qualifications (2)

Technische Universiteit Delft: Delft, Zuid-Holland, NL

2014-09 to 2019-03 | PhD (Bionanoscience Department)
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Helena Shomar

AgroParisTech: Paris, Île-de-France, FR

2009-09 to 2013-06 | Diplôme d'ingénieur (MEng degree)
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Works (10)

Protein and genomic language models chart a vast landscape of antiphage defenses

2025-01-08 | Preprint
Contributors: Ernest Mordret; Alexandre Hervé; Hugo Vaysset; Tyler Clabby; Florian Tesson; Helena Shomar; Rachel Lavenir; Jean Cury; Aude Bernheim
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Viperin immunity evolved across the tree of life through serial innovations on a conserved scaffold

Nature Ecology & Evolution
2024-07-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Helena Shomar; Héloïse Georjon; Yanlei Feng; Bismarck Olympio; Marie Guillaume; Florian Tesson; Jean Cury; Fabai Wu; Aude Bernheim
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A family of lanthipeptides with anti-phage function

2024-06-27 | Preprint
Contributors: Helena Shomar; Florian Tesson; Marie Guillaume; Véronique Ongenae; Margot Le Bot; Héloïse Georjon; Ernest Mordret; Le Zhang; Gilles P. van Wezel; Daniel Rozen et al.
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Viperin immunity evolved across the tree of life through serial innovations on a conserved scaffold

2023-09-13 | Preprint
Contributors: H Shomar; H Georjon; Y Feng; B Olympio; F Tesson; J Cury; F Wu; A Bernheim
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Genomic characterization of the antiviral arsenal of Actinobacteria

Microbiology
2023-08-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Héloïse Georjon; Florian Tesson; Helena Shomar; Aude Bernheim
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Genomic characterization of the antiviral arsenal of Actinobacteria

2023-03-30 | Preprint
Contributors: H. Georjon; F. Tesson; H. Shomar; A. Bernheim
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Cellular assays identify barriers impeding iron-sulfur enzyme activity in a non-native prokaryotic host

eLife
2022-03-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Francesca D'Angelo; Elena Fernández-Fueyo; Pierre Simon Garcia; Helena Shomar; Martin Pelosse; Rita Rebelo Manuel; Ferhat Büke; Siyi Liu; Niels van den Broek; Nicolas Duraffourg et al.
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Towards a Synthetic Biology Toolset for Metallocluster Enzymes in Biosynthetic Pathways: What We Know and What We Need

Molecules
2021-11-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Helena Shomar; Gregory Bokinsky
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Prokaryotic viperins produce diverse antiviral molecules

Nature
2021-01-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Aude Bernheim; Adi Millman; Gal Ofir; Gilad Meitav; Carmel Avraham; Helena Shomar; Masha M. Rosenberg; Nir Tal; Sarah Melamed; Gil Amitai et al.
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Metabolic engineering of a carbapenem antibiotic synthesis pathway in Escherichia coli

Nature Chemical Biology
2018-08-25 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1552-4450
Part of ISSN: 1552-4469
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Helena Shomar