Activities of the Sub-Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in 2017

Book Chapters

  1. Velki, M., Ečimović, S. (2017) Earthworm as a suitable organisms for soil pollution monitoring – possibilities and limitations. Earthworms: Types, Roles and Research. Nova Science Publishers. 2017, 179-184.
  2. Velki, M., Ečimović, S. (2017) Important issues in ecotoxicological investigations using earthworms. Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Springer International Publishing. 239, 157-184.

Scientific Papers

  1. Begović, L., Mihić, I., Pospihalj, T., Mikuška, T., Mlinarić, S. & Mikuška, A. (2017) Evaluation of methods for molecular sex-typing of three heron species from different DNA sources. Turkish journal of zoology, 41, 593-598 doi:10.3906/zoo-1602-47.
  2. Begović, Lidija; Lepeduš, Hrvoje; Lalić, Alojzije; Štolfa, Ivna; Jurković, Zorica; Kovačević, Josip; Cesar, Vera. Involvement of peroxidases in structural changes of barley stem.Bragantia, 76 (2017), 3; 352-359 doi:10.1590/1678-4499.155
  3. Chen, Q., Gundlach, M., Yang, S., Jiang, J., Velki, M., Yin, D., Hollert, H. (2017) Quantitative investigation of the mechanisms of microplastics and nanoplastics toward zebrafish larvae locomotor activity. Science of the Total Environment 584-585: 1022–1031.
  4. Jurić, D., Puntarić, D., Gvozdić, V., Vidosavljević, D., Lončarić, Z., Puntarić, A., Puntarić, E., Puntarić, I., Vidosavljević, M., Begović, L. & Šijanović, S. (2017) Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) as possible indicator of wartime metal and metalloid contamination in Eastern Croatia (ICP-MS Method). Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica. Section B – Soil and Plant Science, 67 (3), 270-277 doi:10.1080/09064710.2016.1259651.
  5. Krstin, L., Katanić, Z., Ježić, M., Poljak, I., Nuskern, L., Matković, I., Idžojtić, M., & Ćurković‐Perica, M. (2017). Biological control of chestnut blight in Croatia: an interaction between host sweet chestnut, its pathogen Cryphonectria parasitica and the biocontrol agent Cryphonectria hypovirus 1. Pest management science, 73(3), 582-589.
  6. Labak, Irena; Pavić, Valentina; Zjalić, Milorad; Blažetić, Senka; Viljetić, Barbara; Merdić, Enrih; Heffer, Marija. PSA-NCAM expression in the teleost optic tectum is related to ecological niche and use of vision in finding food. Journal of fish biology, 91 (2017), 2; 473-489 doi:10.1111/jfb.13352
  7. Mlinarić, S., Antunović Dunić, J., Skendrović Babojelić, M., Cesar, V. & Lepeduš, H. (2017) Differential accumulation of photosynthetic proteins regulates diurnal photochemical adjustments of PSII in common fig (Ficus carica L.) leaves. Journal of plant physiology, 209, 1-10 doi:10.1016/j.jplph.2016.12.002.
  8. Mlinarić, S., Čupić, T., Popović, S., Jurković, V., Begović, L., Cesar, V. & Lepeduš, H. (2017) Photochemistry of thylakoid membranes in two pea cultivars with different leaf colouration. Theoretical and Experimental Plant Physiology, 29 (1), 13-24 doi:10.1007/s40626-016-0082-6.
  9. Molnar, Maja; Pavić, Valentina; Šarkanj, Bojan; Čačić, Milan; Vuković, Dubravka; Klenkar, Jelena. Mono- and bis-dipicolinic acid heterocyclic derivatives – thiosemicarbazides, triazoles, oxadiazoles and thiazolidinones as antifungal and antioxidant agents. Heterocyclic communications, 23 (2017), 1; 35-42 doi:10.1515/hc-2016-0078
  10. Nuskern, L., Tkalec, M., Ježić, M., Katanić, Z., Krstin, L., & Ćurković-Perica, M. (2017). Cryphonectria hypovirus 1-induced changes of stress enzyme activity in transfected phytopathogenic fungus Cryphonectria parasitica. Microbial ecology, 74(2), 302-311.
  11. Plavšin, I., Velki, M., Ečimović, S., Vrandečić, K., Ćosić, J. (2017) Inhibitory effect of earthworm coelomic fluid on growth of the plant parasitic fungus Fusarium oxysporum. European Journal of Soil Biology 78: 1–6.
  12. Stanisavljević, Aleksandar; Bošnjak, Dejan; Štolfa, Ivna; Vuković, Rosemary; Kujundžić, Toni; Drenjančević, Mato. Sterilization of different explant types in micropropagation of CAB-6p and Gisela 6 cherry rootstock. Poljoprivreda (Osijek), 23 (2017), 2; 31-37 doi:10.18047/poljo.23.2.5
  13. Štolfa, I., Velki, M., Vuković, R., Ečimović, S., Katanić, Z., & Lončarić, Z. (2017). Effect of different forms of selenium on the plant–soil–earthworm system. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, 180(2), 231-240. doi:10.1002/jpln.201600492
  14. Velki, M., Meyer-Alert, H., Seiler, T.-B., Hollert, H. (2017) Enzymatic activity and gene expression changes in zebrafish embryos and larvae exposed to pesticides diazinon and diuron. Aquatic Toxicology 193: 187–200.
  15. Velki, M., Di Paolo, C., Nelles, J., Seiler, T.-B., Hollert, H. (2017) Diuron and diazinon alter the behavior of zebrafish embryos and larvae in the absence of acute toxicity. Chemosphere 180: 65–76.

Participation in Conferences

  1. Begović, L., Mlinarić, S. & Cesar, V. (2017) The effect of heat stress on photosynthetic efficiency in Ginko biloba L. and Liriodendron tulipifera L. U: Najdovski, B., Simovski, B. & Gjenchevski, D. (ur.) Book of Abstracts “Sustainable forestry: Fact or Fiction?. Skopje, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Faculty of Forestry, str. 41-41.
  2. Begović, L., Mlinarić, S., Antunović Dunić, J. & Cesar, V. (2017) Induction of oxidative stress in barley by drought and chilling. U: Abstract book GrazGraz: University of Graz, 2017. Graz, University of Graz, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, str. 49-49.
  3. Bilić-Dujmušić, Nikolina; Matić, Anita; Vuković, Rosemary; Stupin, Ana : Rašić, Lidija; Kralik, Gordana; Kralik, Zlata; Drenjančević, Ines. Positive effect of omega-3 enriched eggs consumption on reducing oxidative stress level in young healthy women. // 4th Congress of Croatian Physiological Society and 2nd Regional Congress of the Physiological Societies – Abstract Book. Dubrovnik, Hrvatska, 2017.
  4. Brahmbhatt, Harshad; Molnar, Maja; Pavić, Valentina. Synthesis of novel trisubstituted imidazole derivatives as potential antioxidant and antibacterial agents. International conference on recent advances in biomedical sciences „Novel trends and insight in the new millenium” Bhavnagar, Indija, 2017. (poster, međunarodna recenzija, sažetak, znanstveni)
  5. Chen, Q., Gundlach, M., Jiang, J., Velki, M., Yin, D., Hollert, H. (2017) Zebrafish as a sensitive model for assessment of neurotoxic effects of nanoplastics. SETAC Europe 27th Annual Meeting, 07.05.–11.05.2017., Brussels, Belgija.
  6. Ćurkovic-Perica, Mirna; Jezić, Marin; Krstin, Ljiljana; Katanić, Zorana; Nuskern, Lucija; Poljak, Igor; Idzojtić, Marilena. Chestnut-fungus-virus interactions for biocontrol of chestnut blight // Programme and Abstracts of the International Conference Plant Nutrition, Growth & Environment Interactions III. Beč, 2017. str. 34-34 (poster, međunarodna recenzija, sažetak, znanstveni)
  7. Engelmann, Péter; Bodó, Kornélia; Tolnai, Gréta; Vuković, Rosemary; Štolfa Čamagajevac, Ivna; Ečimović, Sandra; Velki, Mirna. Unraveling the hazards of selenium trace elements to earthworm immunity, from genes to cells. // 46th Annual Meeting of the Hungarian Society for Immunology, Velence, Mađarska, 2017.
  8. Ježić, Marin; Nuskern, Lucija; Tkalec, Mirta; Liber, Zlatko; Krstin, Ljiljana; Katanić, Zorana; Mlinarec, Jelena; Ćurković-Perica; Mirna. Viruses in biocontrol: CHV1-affected epigenetic and biochemical changes in Cryphonectria parasitica // Book of Abstracts “Sustainable forestry: Fact or Fiction?”. Skopje: Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, 2017. str. 24-24 (predavanje, međunarodna recenzija, sažetak, znanstveni)
  9. Kaišarević, S., Tenji, D., Šipoš, Š., Mičić, B., Deutschmann, B., Seiler, T.-B., Velki, M., Hollert, H., Brack, W., Teodorović, I. (2017) Prominent role of physiology in human health and environmental risk assessment: Lessons learned from the FP7 project SOLUTIONS. JOINT MEETING OF NATIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL SOCIETIES – NEW PERSPECTIVES IN PHYSIOLOGICAL RESEARCH – YOUNG INVESTIGATOR FORUM, 25.05.–27.05.2017., Subotica, Srbija.
  10. Katanić, Zorana; Krstin, Ljiljana; Ježić, Marin; Zebec, Marko; Ćurković-Perica, Mirna. Differential effect of ‘Ca. Phytoplasma ulmi’ and Ophiostoma novo-ulmi on Ulmus spp. in Croatia // Book of Abstracts “Sustainable Forestry: Fact or Fiction?”. Skopje: Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, 2017. str. 26-27 (predavanje, međunarodna recenzija, sažetak, znanstveni)
  11. Katanić, Zorana; Krstin, Ljiljana; Ježić; Marin, Zebec, Marko; Ćurković Perica, Mirna. Sudbina brijestova u Hrvatskoj – utjecaj holandske bolesti brijesta // Zbornik sažetaka 6. simpozija s međunarodnim sudjelovanjem Kopački rit jučer, danas, sutra 2017. / Ozimec, Siniša; Bogut, Irella; Rožac, Vlatko; Stević, Filip; Bolšec, Boris; Baković, Adrijana (ur.). Kopačevo, Bilje: Javna ustanova “Park prirode Kopački rit”, 2017. str. 47-48 (poster, domaća recenzija, sažetak, znanstveni)
  12. Krstin, Ljiljana; Katanić, Zorana; Ježić, Marin; Nuskern, Lucija, Poljak, Igor; Idžojtić, Marilena; Ćurković Perica, Mirna. Genotip kestena kao važan čimbenik u biološkoj kontroli raka kore pitomog kestena // Zbornik sažetaka 6. simpozija s međunarodnim sudjelovanjem Kopački rit jučer, danas, sutra 2017. / Ozimec, Siniša ; Bogut, Irella ; Rožac, Vlatko ; Stević, Filip ; Bolšec, Boris ; Baković, Adrijana (ur.). Kopačevo, Bilje: Javna ustanova, 2017. str. 55-56 (poster, domaća recenzija, sažetak, znanstveni)
  13. Mikuška, A. & Mikuška, Tibor, Begović,  Lidija (2017) Gniježđenje bijele rode Ciconia ciconia L. 1758 u baranjskom Podunavlju. U: Ozimec, S., Bogut, I., Rožac, V., Stević, F., Bolšec, B. & Baković, A. (ur.) Zbornik sažetaka 6.simpozija s međunarodnim sudjelovanjem Kopački rit Jučer, danas, sutra 2017. Kopačevo, Bilje, Javna ustanova “Park prirode Kopački rit”, str. 66-67.
  14. Mlinarić, S., Cesar, V. & Lepeduš, H. (2017) Antioxidative response and photosynthetic performance of common fig (Ficus carica L.) leaves after short-term chilling stress. U: Abstract book Graz. Graz, University of Graz, str. 64-64.
  15. Mlinarić, S., Vincetić, M., Ožura, M., Žuna Pfeiffer, T. & Krstin, L. (2017) Photosynthetic efficiency of invasive species Amorpha fruticosa in Županja area (Croatia). U: Najdovski, B., Simovski, B. & Gjenchevski, D. (ur.) Book of Abstracts “Sustainable forestry: Fact or Fiction?”. Skopje, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, str. 39-39.
  16. Ogunmola, J., Begovic, L., Vukovic, T., Mlinaric, S., Cesar, V. & Zarkovic, N. (2017) Modulation of the cell growth by Aloe Vera extract and hydrogen peroxide. U: Abstract book GrazGraz: University of Graz, 2017. Graz: University of Graz, Institute of Pharmaceutical Science. Graz, University of Graz, Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, str. 68-68.
  17. Ožura, M., Žuna Pfeiffer, T., Krstin, L., Mlinarić, S., Špoljarić Maronić, D., Štolfa Čamagajevac, I. & Jakovljević, T. (2017) Morphological traits of invasive plant species Amorpha fruticosa L. in Pokupsko basin (Croatia). U: Najdovski, B., Simovski, B. & Gjenchevski, D. (ur.) Book of abstracts of International Scientific Conference “Sustainable Forestry: Fact or Fiction?”. Skopje, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje – Faculty of Forestry in Skopje, str. 40-40.
  18. Pavlović, Nika; Ervačić, Josipa; Molnar, Maja; Mujić, Ibrahim; Bavcon Kralj, Mojca; Pavić, Valentina; Jozinović, Antun; Jokić, Stela. Apricot kernels – important food by-product. International Conference on Food Innovation “FOODINNOVA 2017” Book of Abstracts / Dalla Rosa, M. ; Maupoey, P. F. (ur.). Cesena: Knowledge Management for Food Innovation – KM4FI, 2017. str. 184-184 (poster, međunarodna recenzija, sažetak, znanstveni)
  19. Peršić, Vesna; Horvatić, Janja; Kezerle, Antonija; Horvatić, Dora. Water quality and pollution by hazardous substances of a small lowland stream under different hydrological conditions // 10th Symposium for European Freshwater Sciences – Abstract Book / Rulík, Martin (ur.). Olomouc : The Czech Limnogical Society, 2017. 491-491 (poster, međunarodna recenzija, sažetak, znanstveni).
  20. Sotirovski, Kiril; Risteski, Mihajlo; Ježić, Marin; Ćurković Perica, Mirna; Katanić, Zorana; Rigling, Daniel. Biological control of chestnut blight by induced mass conidia production of hypovirulent isolates of Cryphonectria parasitica on excised chestnut stems // Abstract book IUFRO 125th Anniversary Congress 2017. Freiburg, Njemačka, 2017. str. 505-505 (poster, međunarodna recenzija, sažetak, znanstveni)
  21. Štolfa Čamagajevac, Ivna; Velki, Mirna; Engelmann, Péter; Vuković, Rosemary; Ečimović, Sandra; Bodó, Kornélia; Katanić, Zorana; Tolnai, Gréta; Lončarić, Zdenko. Utjecaj selena na sustav biljka-tlo-gujavica. // 52. hrvatski i 12. međunarodni simpozij agronoma – Zbornik sažetaka. Dubrovnik, Hrvatska, 2017. str.
  22. Varga, Martina; Štolfa Čamagajevac, Ivna; Horvatić, Janja. The effects of silver on physiological changes in Lemna gibba grown at different levels of nitrogen and phosphorus. Book of Abstracts / International Conference Plant Molecular Physiology / Bachmair, A ; Tuarev, A (ur.). Beč, 2017. (poster)
  23. Vuković, Ana; Vitić, Zorica; Vuković, Rosemary; Štolfa Čamagajevac, Ivna; Blažetić, Senka; Viljanac, Branka; Balog, Marta; Has- Schön, Elizabeta, Heffer, Marija. Oxidative and antioxidative status of nuchal muscles in rats exposed to chronic and acute stress // RECOOP 12th Bridges in Life Sciences Annual Conference. Budimpešta, 2017. str. 64-64