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Zehra SayersMühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri FakültesiEmeritus Öğretim Üyesi(216) 483 9509zehra@sabanciuniv.edu

İş Tanımı

Emeritus Öğretim Üyesi

Eğitim

Fizik Lisansı, Boğaziçi Üniversitesi, 1974; Biyofizik Doktorası, Londra Üniversitesi (İngiltere), 1978.

Araştırma Alanları

Moleküler biyoloji ve biyolojik moleküllerin yapılarının X-ışınları ile araştırılması; kromatin, aktin, vb iplikçil yapılrda yapı-işlev bağlantılarının incelenmesi; metal bağlayan proteinlerin yapı analizlari.

Üyelikler

Biophysical Society, American Association for Advancement in Science, Türk Biyofizik Derneği, Bilim Akademisi.

Bülbül, Gonca and Liu, Gökşin and Vithalapur, Namrata Rao and Atılgan, Canan and Sayers, Zehra and Pourmand, Nader (2019) "Employment of iron-binding protein from Haemophilus influenzae in functional nanopipettes for iron monitoring", ACS Chemical Neuroscience (SI), Vol.10, No.4, 1970-1977 (SCI)

LLwellyn-Smith, Chris and Sayers, Zehra (2015) "SESAME: a bright hope for the Middle East", Cern Courier (NA)

Vestergaard, Bente and Sayers, Zehra (2014) "Investigating increasingly complex macromolecular systems with small-angle X-ray scattering", International Union of Crystallography Journal (IUCrJ), Vol.1, No.6, 523-529 (NA)

Tiziana, Centofanti and Sayers, Zehra and Cabello-Conejo, Maria Isabel and Kidd, Petra and Nishizawa, Naoko K. and Kakei, Yusuke and Davis, Allen P. and Sicher, Richard C. and Chaney, Rufus L. (2013) "Xylem exudate composition and root-to-shoot nickel translocation in Alyssum species", Plant and Soil, Vol.373, No.1-2, 59-75 (SCI)

Sayers, Zehra and Özcan, Zuhal (2013) "Attitudes towards teaching evolution in Turkey", APS News, Vol.22, No.6 (NA)

Sayers, Zehra (2013) "Uncharted territory, untapped potential", Science Omega Review Europe, No.issue (NA)

Yeşilırmak, Filiz and Sayers, Zehra (2009) "Heterelogous expression of plant genes", International Journal of Plant Genomics (NA)

Öztürk, Levent and Yazıcı, Mustafa Atilla and Yücel, Cemal and Torun, Ayfer and Çekiç, Cemal and Bağcı, Ahmet and Özkan, Hakan and Braun, Hans-Joachim and Sayers, Zehra and Çakmak, İsmail (2006) "Concentration and localization of zinc during seed development and germination in wheat", Physiologia plantarum, Vol.128, No.1, 144-152 (SCI)

Sayers, Zehra and Özdaş, Engin and Özbey, Süheyla (2005) "Third SESAME users meeting", Synchrotron Radiation News, Vol.18, No.2, 14-15 (SCI)

Bilecen, Kıvanç and Öztürk, Ümit Hasan and Duru, Adil Doğanay and Sütlü, Tolga and Petoukhov, Maxim V. and Svergun, Dimitri I. and Koch, Michel H. J. and Sezerman, Uğur and Çakmak, İsmail and Sayers, Zehra (2005) "Triticum durum metallothionein: isolation of the gene and structural characterization of the protein using solution scattering and molecular modeling", Journal of Biological Chemistry, Vol.280, No.14, 13701-13711 (SCI)

Einfeld, D. and Hasnain, S. S. and Sayers, Zehra and Schopper, H. and Winick, H. (2004) "SESAME, a third generation synchrotron light source for the Middle East region", Radiation physics and chemistry, Vol.71, No.3-4, 693-700 (SCI)

Sayers, Zehra and Brouillon, Patricia and Svergun, Dimitri I. and Zielenkiewicz, Piotr and Koch, Michel H. J. (1999) "Biochemical and structural characterization of recombinant copper-metallothionein from Saccharomyces cerevisiae", European Journal of Biochemistry, Vol.262, No.3, 858-865 (SCI)