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University of Bristol: Bristol, GB

2023-01-17 to present | Lecturer (School of Biological Sciences)
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Maria Sachkova

University of Bergen: Bergen, NO

2018-12-03 to 2023-01-16 | Postdoctoral Fellow (Sars International Centre for Marine Molecular Biology)
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Maria Sachkova

Hebrew University of Jerusalem: Jerusalem, IL

2015-09-02 to 2018-11-15 | Postdoc (Ecology, Evolution and Behaviour)
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Education and qualifications (2)

Shemyakin-Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry: Moscow, RU

2009-11-01 to 2014-06-25 | PhD
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Maria Sachkova

Lomonosov Moscow State University: Moscow, RU

2004-09-01 to 2009-06-25 | MSc (Faculty of Biology)
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Works (16)

Evolutionary origin of the nervous system from Ctenophora prospective

Evolution & Development
2024-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Maria Y. Sachkova
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Avoiding UV light

eLife
2023-10-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Maria Sachkova; Vengamanaidu Modepalli
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Syncytial nerve net in a ctenophore adds insights on the evolution of nervous systems

Science
2023-04-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Pawel Burkhardt; Jeffrey Colgren; Astrid Medhus; Leonid Digel; Benjamin Naumann; Joan J. Soto-Angel; Eva-Lena Nordmann; Maria Y. Sachkova; Maike Kittelmann
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Micro and macroevolution of sea anemone venom phenotype.

Nature communications
2023-01-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Edward Smith; Joachim Surm; Macrander J; Simhi A; Amir G; Sachkova MY; Lewandowska M; Adam Reitzel; Yehu Moran
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Maria Sachkova

Neuropeptides at the origin of neurons

Nature Ecology & Evolution
2022-08-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Maria Y. Sachkova
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Neuropeptide repertoire and 3D anatomy of the ctenophore nervous system.

Current biology : CB
2021-09-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Sachkova MY; Nordmann EL; Soto-Angel, J.J.; Meeda Y; Górski B; Naumann B; Dondorp D; Marios Chatzigeorgiou; Maike Kittelmann; Pawel Burkhardt
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Maria Sachkova

Toxin-like neuropeptides in the sea anemone <i>Nematostella</i> unravel recruitment from the nervous system to venom.

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2020-10-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Sachkova MY; Landau M; Surm JM; Jason Macrander; Shir Singer; Reitzel AM; Yehu Moran
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Maria Sachkova

Some like it hot: population-specific adaptations in venom production to abiotic stressors in a widely distributed cnidarian.

BMC biology
2020-09-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Sachkova MY; Macrander J; Surm JM; Aharoni R; Menard-Harvey SS; Klock A; Leach WB; Adam Reitzel; Yehu Moran
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Maria Sachkova

Exciting times to study the identity and evolution of cell types.

Development (Cambridge, England)
2019-09-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Sachkova M; Pawel Burkhardt
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Maria Sachkova

The Birth and Death of Toxins with Distinct Functions: A Case Study in the Sea Anemone Nematostella.

Molecular biology and evolution
2019-09-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Sachkova MY; Singer SA; Macrander J; Reitzel AM; Steve Peigneur; Jan Tytgat; Yehu Moran
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Maria Sachkova

Dynamics of venom composition across a complex life cycle.

eLife
2018-02-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Columbus-Shenkar YY; Sachkova MY; Macrander J; Fridrich A; vengamanaidu modepalli; Reitzel AM; Kartik Sunagar; Yehu Moran
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Maria Sachkova

Modular toxin from the lynx spider Oxyopes takobius: Structure of spiderine domains in solution and membrane-mimicking environment.

Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society
2017-02-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Kirill Nadezhdin; Daria Romanovskaia; Sachkova MY; Oparin PB; Kovalchuk SI; Grishin EV; Arseniev AS; Alexander Vassilevski
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Maria Sachkova

Lachesana tarabaevi, an expert in membrane-active toxins.

The Biochemical journal
2016-06-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Alexey Kuzmenkov; Sachkova MY; Kovalchuk SI; Grishin EV; Alexander Vassilevski
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Maria Sachkova

Genes and evolution of two-domain toxins from lynx spider venom.

FEBS letters
2014-01-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Sachkova MY; Anna Slavokhotova; Grishin EV; Alexander Vassilevski
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Maria Sachkova

Spider toxins comprising disulfide-rich and linear amphipathic domains: a new class of molecules identified in the lynx spider Oxyopes takobius.

The FEBS journal
2013-12-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Alexander Vassilevski; Sachkova MY; Anastasia Ignatova; Sergey Kozlov; Feofanov AV; Grishin EV
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Maria Sachkova

Characterization of tail sheath protein of giant bacteriophage phiKZ Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Virology
2009-10-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Kurochkina LP; Aksyuk AA; Sachkova MY; Sykilinda NN; Mesyanzhinov VV
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Maria Sachkova

Peer review (8 reviews for 6 publications/grants)

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