Name and surname:
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doc. Mgr. Peter Polčic, PhD.
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Document type:
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Research/art/teacher profile of a person
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The name of the university:
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Comenius University Bratislava
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The seat of the university:
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Šafárikovo námestie 6, 818 06 Bratislava
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III.a - Occupation-position | III.b - Institution | III.c - Duration |
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postdoctoral fellow | Vollum Institute, Oregon Health & Sciences University, Portland, OR, U.S.A. | 2001 - 2004 |
assistant professor | Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava | 2005 - 2013 |
associate professor | Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava | 2013 - now |
IV.a - Activity description, course name, other | IV.b - Name of the institution | IV.c - Year |
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Doplňujúce pedagogické štúdium (výuka predmetu chémia) | Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava | 1997 |
Vollum Scientific Writing Class | Oregon Health & Sciences University, Portland, OR, U.S.A. | 2002 |
V.1.a - Name of the profile course | V.1.b - Study programme | V.1.c - Degree | V.1.d - Field of study |
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Essential Cell Biology (Základy bunkovej biológie) | Biochemistry | I. | Chemistry |
Methods in Molecular and Cell Biology (Metódy molekulárnej a bunkovej biológie) | Biochemistry | I. | Chemistry |
Molecular Biology of the Cell (2) (Molekulárna biológia bunky (2)) | Biochemistry | II. | Chemistry |
Biochemical Practices (Cvičenie z biochémie) | Biochemistry | I. | Chemistry |
Molecular and Cell Biology (Molekulárna a bunková biológia) | Biochemistry | III. | Chemistry |
Doctoral Seminar in the Biochemistry (2) (Doktorandský seminár z biochémie (2)) | Biochemistry | III. | Chemistry |
Bachelor Thesis in Biochemistry (2) (Bakalárska práca z biochémie (2)) | Biochemistry | I. | Chemistry |
Biochemistry - practical exercises | Biochemical Chemistry | I. | Chemistry and Biology |
Biochemisry 2 (Biochémia 2) | Biochemisty | I. | Chemistry |
V.2.a - Name of the study programme | V.2.b - Degree | V.2.c - Field of study |
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biochémia | I. | 17. Chémia |
biochémia (konverzný) | I. | 17. Chémia |
biochémia | II. | 17. Chémia |
biochémia (forma denná) | III. | 17. Chémia |
biochémia (forma externa) | III. | 17. Chémia |
V.3.a - Name of the field of habilitation procedure and inaugural procedure | V.3.b - Study field to which it is assigned |
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biochémia (habilitačné konanie) | chémie |
V.5.a - Name of the course | V.5.b - Study programme | V.5.c - Degree | V.5.d - Field of study |
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Seminar on Molecular Biology of the Cell (2) (Seminár z molekulárnej biológie bunky (2)) | Biochemistry | II. | Chemistry |
Bachelor Thesis in Biochemistry (1) (Bakalárska práca z biochémie (1)) | Biochemistry | I. | Chemistry |
Biochemical practices for teachers (Laboratórne cvičenie z biochémie pre učiteľov) | Učiteľstvo chémia | I. | Učiteľstvo a pedagogické vedy |
Polčic, Peter - Šabová, Ľudmila - Kolarov, Jordan (1997) Fatty acids induced uncoupling of Saccharomyces cerevisiae mitochondria requires an intact ADP/ATP carrier. FEBS Letters. 421(1): 207-210. Citations (28)
Kiššová, Ingrid - Polčic, Peter - Kempná, Petra - Zeman, Igor - Šabová, Ľudmila - Kolarov, Jordan (2000) The cytotoxic action of Bax on yeast cells does not require mitochondrial ADP/ATP carrier but may be related to its import to the mitochondria. FEBS Letters. 471(1): 113-118.
Citations (33)
Cesura, Andrea M. - Pinard, Emmanuel - Schubenel, Robert - Goetchy, Valerie - Friedlein, Arno - Langen, Hanno - Polčic, Peter - Forte, Michael A. - Bernardi, Paolo - Kemp, John A. (2003) The Voltage-dependent Anion Channel Is the Target for a New Class of Inhibitors of the Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Pore. Journal of Biological Chemistry 278(50): 49812-49818. Citations (78)
Polčic, Peter - Forte, Michael (2003) Response of yeast to the regulated expression of proteins in the Bcl-2 family. Biochemical Journal. 374(2): 393-402. Citations (32)
Gérecová, Gabriela - Kopanicová, Jana - Jaká, Petra - Běhalová, Lucia - Juhásová, Barbora - Bhatia, Ingrid - Forte, Michael - Polčic, Peter - Mentel, Marek (2013) BH3-only proteins Noxa, Bik, Bmf, and Bid activate Bax and Bak indirectly when studied in yeast model. FEMS Yeast Research. 13(8): 747-754. Citations (11)
Polčic, Peter - Machala, Zdenko (2021) Effects of Non-Thermal Plasma on Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 22(5): 1-16, art. no. 2247.
Polčic, Peter - Mentel, Marek (2020) Reconstituting the Mammalian Apoptotic Switch in Yeast. Genes 11(2): art.no. 145.
Mentel,Mentel - Chovančíková, Petra - Zeman, Igor - Polčic, Peter (2021) Learning from Yeast about Mitochondrial Carriers. Microorganisms, 9, 2044.
Mentel, Marek - Illová, Miroslava - Krajčovičová, Veronika - Kroupová, Gabriela - Mannová, Zuzana - Chovančíková, Petra - Polčic, P. (2023) Yeast Bax Inhibitor (Bxi1p/Ybh3p) Is Not Required for the Action of Bcl-2 Family Proteins on Cell Viability. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 24,12011.
Strížová, Anna - Šmátralová, Paulína - Chovančíková, Petra - Machala, Zdenko - Polčic, Peter (2023) Defects in Mitochondrial Functions Affect the Survival of Yeast Cells Treated with Non-Thermal Plasma. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 24, 9391.
Polčic, Peter - Forte, Michael (2003) Response of yeast to the regulated expression of proteins in the Bcl-2 family. Biochemical Journal 374(2): 393-402. v Aouacheria, A. - Rech de Laval, V. - Combet, C. - Hardwick, J.M.(2013) Trends in Cell Biology 23(3): 103-111.
Polčic, Peter - Forte, Michael (2003) Response of yeast to the regulated expression of proteins in the Bcl-2 family. Biochemical Journal 374(2): 393-402. v Baines, C.P. - Kaiser, R.A. - Sheiko, T. - Craigen, W.J. - Molkentin, J.D. (2007) Nature Cell Biology 9(5): 550-555.
Polčic, Peter - Su, X. - Fowlkes, Jonathan - Blachly-Dyson, Elisabeth - Dowhan, W. - Forte, Michael (2005) Cardiolipin and phosphatidylglycerol are not required for the In Vivo action of Bcl-2 family proteins. Cell Death and Differentiation 12(3): 310-312. v Ott, M. - Zhivotovsky, B. - Orrenius, S. (2007) Cell Death and Differentiation 14(7): 1243-1247.
Polčic, Peter - Su, X. - Fowlkes, Jonathan - Blachly-Dyson, Elisabeth - Dowhan, W. - Forte, Michael (2005) Cardiolipin and phosphatidylglycerol are not required for the In Vivo action of Bcl-2 family proteins. Cell Death and Differentiation 12(3): 310-312. v Raemy, E. - Montessuit, S. - Pierredon, S. - van Kampen, A.H. - Vaz, F.M. - Martinou, J.C. (2016) Cell Death and Differentiation 23(7): 1165-1174.
Gérecová, Gabriela - Kopanicová, Jana - Jaká, Petra - Běhalová, Lucia - Juhásová, Barbora - Bhatia, Ingrid - Forte, Michael - Polčic, Peter - Mentel, Marek (2013) BH3-only proteins Noxa, Bik, Bmf, and Bid activate Bax and Bak indirectly when studied in yeast model. FEMS Yeast Research. 13(8): 747-754. v Ye, K. - Meng, W.X. - Sun, H. - Wu, B. - Chen, M. - Pang, Y.P. - Gao, J. - Wang, H. - Wang, J. - Kaufmann, S.H. - Dai, H. (2020) Nature Communications 11(1): art. no. 3301.
Grant VEGA (1/0459/20) Role of endoplasmic reticulum and Ybh3/Bxi1 protein in cell death in yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (2020-2023) - principal investigator.
Grant VEGA (1/0798/16) The transport of adenine nucleotides across the inner mitochondrial membrane in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (2016-2019) - principal investigator.
Grant APVV-17-0382: Interakcia studenej plazmy a vody, účinky plazmou aktivovanej vody na biologické systémy a ich využitie v medicíne a poľnohospodárstve. - research team member.
Grant APVV-22-0247: Interakcie plazmy s kvapalinami a efekty/využitie plazmou aktivovanej vody v medicíne a poľnohospodárstve. - research team member.
Grant VEGA (1/0457/24) Charakterizácia funkcie proteínu Bxi1 v kvasinkách Saccharomyces cerevisiae. (2024-2027) - principal investigator.
VII.a - Activity, position | VII.b - Name of the institution, board | VII.c - Duration |
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Secretary of the Departmental Commission for the Biochemistry study program (doctoral degree) | Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University | 2016 - now |
Member of the examination commissions for state examinations of the bachelor's and master's degree in the field of study of chemistry. | Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University | 2006 - now |
Editorial board member | Microbial Cell | 2014 - now |
Ad hoc reviewer | International journals: Antioxidants, Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, Biomedicines, Biomolecules, Cancers, Current Genetics, FEBS journal, Folia Microbilologica, Genomics, International Journal of Molecular Science, Mammalian Genome, Molecules, Plant Physiology and Biochemistry and Acta Virologica. For grant agencies: VEGA, APVV, GA ČR, SAS-MOST. |
VIII.a - Name of the institution | VIII.b - Address of the institution | VIII.c - Duration (indicate the duration of stay) | VIII.d - Mobility scheme, employment contract, other (describe) |
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Vollum Institute, Oregon Health & Sciences Univeristy | 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Road, Portland, OR, U.S.A. 97239 | apríl 2001 - november 2004 | postdoctoral fellowship |
Member of the team involved in the preparation of the chemistry correspondence seminar for high school students ChemoUK.