Publications

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Mrj is a chaperone of the Hsp40 family that regulates Orb2 oligomerization and long-term memory in Drosophila.

Desai M, Hemant, Deo A, Naik J, Dhamale P, Kshirsagar A, Bose T, Majumdar A 

PLoS Biol. 2024 Apr 22;22(4):e3002585. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3002585.

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3002585

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Mrj an Hsp40 family chaperone regulates the oligomerization of Orb2 and long-term memory
Desai M, Hemant, Deo A, Naik J, Bose T,  Majumdar A
bioRxiv 2022.10.16.512122; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.10.16.512122

 

A role of cellular translation regulation associated with toxic Huntingtin protein
Joag H, Ghatpande V, Desai M, Sarkar M, Raina A, Shinde M, Chitale R, Deo A,  Bose T, Majumdar A

Cell. Mol. Life Sci. 77, 3657–3670 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00018-019-03392-y

(earlier version: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/687764v1, doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/687764)

 

Molecular Basis of Orb2 Amyloidogenesis and Blockade of Memory Consolidation.

Hervás R, Li L, Majumdar A, Fernández-Ramírez Mdel C, Unruh JR, Slaughter BD, Galera-Prat A, Santana E, Suzuki M, Nagai Y, Bruix M, Casas-Tintó S, Menéndez M, Laurents DV, Si K, Carrión-Vázquez M.

PLoS Biol. 2016 Jan 26;14(1):e1002361. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1002361. eCollection 2016 Jan.

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Critical role of amyloid-like oligomers of Drosophila Orb2 in the persistence of memory.
Majumdar A, Cesario WC, White-Grindley E, Jiang H, Ren F, Khan MR, Li L, Choi EM, Kannan K, Guo F, Unruh J, Slaughter B, Si K.
Cell. 2012 Feb 3;148(3):515-29. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2012.01.004. Epub 2012 Jan 26.

Aplysia CPEB can form prion-like multimers in sensory neurons that contribute to long-term facilitation.
Si K, Choi YB, White-Grindley E, Majumdar A, Kandel ER.
Cell. 2010 Feb 5;140(3):421-35. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2010.01.008.