Dionysios Patriarcheas

I use yeast as a model organism to study the molecular mechanisms of glyphosate (RoundUp) toxicity, focusing on intracellular transport, mitochondrial function, and metallome homeostasis. I also investigate the impact of glyphosate on the metabolome using LC-MS techniques.

Publication

Garefalaki V.; Kontomina E.; Ioannidis C.; Savvidou O.; Vagena-Pantoula C.; Papavergi M.G.; Olbasalis I.; Patriarcheas D.; Fylaktakidou K.C.; Felföldi T.; Márialigeti K.; Fakis G.; Boukouvala S. (2019). The actinobacterium Tsukamurella paurometabola has a functionally divergent arylamine N-acetyltransferase (NAT) homolog. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 35(11):174.

Presentations

Patriarcheas D.; Kontomina E.; Papavergi M.G.; Eleftheraki A.; Li P.; Minchin R.F.; Boukouvala S. (2017). In silico investigation of the functional divergence and evolutionary history of microbial arylamine N-acetyltransferases. 68th Meeting of the Hellenic Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Athens, Greece).