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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 15 Life on Land -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Chemical dialogues in the rhizosphere: Metabolomics perspectives on plant defence and microbial interactions
Sibanyoni, N. R., Mmotla, K., Mashabela, M. D., Piater, L. A., Kerchev, P. & Mhlongo, M. I., Jan 2026, In: Plant and Soil. 518, 1, p. 577-603 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Laminarin and rhizobacteria (Paenibacillus alvei T22) elicit metabolic reprogramming of wheat seedlings: A metabolomics-guided mode-of-action discovery of biostimulants for plant growth and defence priming
Mashabela, M. D., Piater, L. A., Terefe, T., Kerchev, P., Sujeeth, N. & Mhlongo, M. I., Dec 2026, In: Plant Growth Regulation. 106, 1, 1.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Proteomic exploration of the recently Re-classified forest cobra Naja species and the potential cytotoxic activity in cancer cell lines
Motsa, P., Muller, B., Motadi, L. R., Offor, B. C. & Piater, L. A., 6 Jan 2026, In: Journal of Proteomics. 322, 105548.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bridging Ethnobotanical Knowledge and Multi-Omics Approaches for Plant-Derived Natural Product Discovery
Chele, K. H., Piater, L. A., van der Hooft, J. J. J. & Tugizimana, F., Jun 2025, In: Metabolites. 15, 6, 362.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Deciphering the chemical and therapeutic potential of Salvia species against COVID-19: An LC-MS-based metabolomics and network pharmacology study
Msobo, A., Tsotetsi, T. N., Koorsen, G., Piater, L. A. & Mhlongo, M. I., Nov 2025, In: South African Journal of Botany. 186, p. 74-87 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Reports Summarize COVID-19 Study Results from University of Johannesburg (Deciphering the Chemical and Therapeutic Potential Of Salvia Species Against Covid-19: an Lc-ms-based Metabolomics and Network Pharmacology Study)
Piater, L., Mhlongo, M. & Koorsen, G.
31/10/25
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UJ BSc student prepares for World Bodybuilding Championship in Saudi Arabia
1/10/25
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Data from University of Johannesburg Provide New Insights into COVID-19 (Molecular Docking and Network Pharmacology Highlight Salvianolic Acids As Potential Inhibitors and Therapeutic Agents for Covid-19 Treatment)
Piater, L., Mashabela, M., Mhlongo, M. & Koorsen, G.
6/08/25
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