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Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Genetics & Epigenetics
India

Biography

Research experience in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cancer biology & Genetics
Worked -
 During PhD, in field of Parasitology (On leishmaniasis)
 Postdoc work on Epigenetics (Chromatin biology)

Activities

Employment (5)

National Institute of Immunology: New Delhi, Delhi, IN

2023-04-24 to present | Scientist-IV (Cancer Epigenomics Laboratory (CEL))
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV

Amity University: Noida, Uttar Pradesh, IN

2022-01-03 to 2023-04-21 | Associate Professor and Ramalingaswami Fellow (Amity Institute of Molecular Medicine and Stem Cell Research (AIMMSCR) )
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All India Institute of Medical Sciences Patna: Patna, Bihar, IN

2019-02-01 to 2021-12-31 | Ramalingaswami Re-entry Fellow equivalent to Assistant Professor (Dept. of Biochemistry)
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Adamas University: Kolkata, West Bengal, IN

2018-07-23 to 2019-01-29 | Assistant Professor (Dept. of Biochemistry)
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital: Memphis, TN, US

2011-05-09 to 2017-07-28 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Dept. of Pathology)
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Education and qualifications (3)

Indian Institute of Chemical Biology CSIR and Jadavpur University: Kolkata, West Bengal, IN

2006 to 2011 | PhD (Structural Biology & Bio-Informatics Division)
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University of Calcutta: Kolkata, West Bengal, IN

2002 to 2004 | M.Sc. (Biochemistry)
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University of Calcutta: Kolkata, West Bengal, IN

1999 to 2002 | B.Sc
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Funding (1)

The Genetic Screen of Chromatin “Readers” and “Erasers” proteins in DNA Damage Response pathway

Grant
Department of Biotechnology (New Delhi, IN)
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Works (19)

Evaluation of C4b as an adjunct marker in symptomatic RT-PCR negative Covid-19 cases

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry
2023 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85132792467

Part of ISSN: 09740422 09701915
Contributors: Kumari, B.; Hajela, K.; Ali, A.; Sharma, A.K.; Yadav, R.K.; Ranjan, A.; Nair, R.; Bharti, S.; Dipankar, S.; Singh, P.K. et al.
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV via Scopus - Elsevier

Evaluation of Complement Pathway Activation Markers in COVID-19 Patients

SSRN
2021 | Other
EID:

2-s2.0-85110795769

Part of ISSN: 15565068
Contributors: Kumari, B.; Hajela, K.; Sharma, A.K.; Yadav, R.K.; Nair, R.; Bharti, S.; Dipankar, S.; Singh, P.K.; Sharma, S.; Ali, A. et al.
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV via Scopus - Elsevier

Subtelomeric chromatin in the fission yeast s. Pombe

Microorganisms
2021 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85115102565

Part of ISSN: 20762607
Contributors: Yadav, R.K.; Matsuda, A.; Lowe, B.R.; Hiraoka, Y.; Partridge, J.F.
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV via Scopus - Elsevier

Surprising phenotypic diversity of cancer-associated mutations of Gly 34 in the histone H3 tail

eLife
2021-02-01 | Journal article
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV
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Surprising phenotypic diversity of cancer-associated mutations of Gly 34 in the histone H3 tail

bioRxiv
2020 | Other
EID:

2-s2.0-85100283036

Part of ISSN: 26928205
Contributors: Lowe, B.R.; Yadav, R.K.; Henry, R.A.; Schreiner, P.; Matsuda, A.; Fernandez, A.G.; Finkelstein, D.; Campbell, M.; Kallappagoudar, S.; Jablonowski, C.M. et al.
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV via Scopus - Elsevier

CAR T cell therapy: newer approaches to counter resistance and cost

Heliyon
2020-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Rajesh Kumar Yadav; Asgar Ali; Santosh Kumar; Alpana Sharma; Basab Baghchi; Pritanjali Singh; Sushmita Das; Chandramani Singh; Sadhana Sharma
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Histone H3G34R mutation causes replication stress, homologous recombination defects and genomic instability in S. Pombe

eLife
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85026789238

Part of ISSN: 2050084X
Contributors: Yadav, R.K.; Jablonowski, C.M.; Fernandez, A.G.; Lowe, B.R.; Henry, R.A.; Finkelstein, D.; Barnum, K.J.; Pidoux, A.L.; Kuo, Y.-M.; Huang, J. et al.
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV via Scopus - Elsevier

Histone H3 mutations—a special role for H3.3 in tumorigenesis?

Chromosoma
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84929955270

Part of ISSN: 14320886 00095915
Contributors: Kallappagoudar, S.; Yadav, R.K.; Lowe, B.R.; Partridge, J.F.
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV via Scopus - Elsevier

Effect of distal His mutation on the peroxynitrite reactivity of Leishmania major peroxidase

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84884477864

Part of ISSN: 15709639 18781454
Contributors: Saha, R.; Bose, M.; Santara, S.S.; Roy, J.; Yadav, R.K.; Adak, S.
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV via Scopus - Elsevier

Sir2 is required for Clr4 to initiate centromeric heterochromatin assembly in fission yeast

EMBO Journal
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84883293097

Part of ISSN: 02614189 14602075
Contributors: Alper, B.J.; Job, G.; Yadav, R.K.; Shanker, S.; Lowe, B.R.; Partridge, J.F.
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV via Scopus - Elsevier

Role of K<sup>+</sup> binding residues in stabilization of heme spin state of Leishmania major peroxidase

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84862205788

Part of ISSN: 15709639 18781454
Contributors: Pal, S.; Yadav, R.K.; Adak, S.
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV via Scopus - Elsevier

Endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced apoptosis in leishmania through Ca<sup>2+</sup>-dependent and caspase-independent mechanism

Journal of Biological Chemistry
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-79953883005

Part of ISSN: 00219258 1083351X
Contributors: Dolai, S.; Pal, S.; Yadav, R.K.; Adak, S.
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV via Scopus - Elsevier

Role of proximal methionine residues in Leishmania major peroxidase

Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-80053952198

Part of ISSN: 00039861 10960384
Contributors: Yadav, R.K.; Pal, S.; Dolai, S.; Adak, S.
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV via Scopus - Elsevier

Ascorbate peroxidase from Leishmania major controls the virulence of infective stage of promastigotes by regulating oxidative stress

PLoS ONE
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-77955295646

Part of ISSN: 19326203
Contributors: Pal, S.; Dolai, S.; Yadav, R.K.; Adak, S.
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV via Scopus - Elsevier

Role of C-terminal acidic cluster in stabilization of heme spin state of ascorbate peroxidase from Leishmania major

Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-77249113196

Part of ISSN: 00039861 10960384
Contributors: Yadav, R.K.; Dolai, S.; Pal, S.; Adak, S.
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV via Scopus - Elsevier

Overexpression of mitochondrial Leishmania major ascorbate peroxidase enhances tolerance to oxidative stress-induced programmed cell death and protein damage

Eukaryotic Cell
2009 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-72449133396

Part of ISSN: 15359778
Contributors: Dolai, S.; Yadav, R.K.; Pal, S.; Adak, S.
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV via Scopus - Elsevier

Leishmania major ascorbate peroxidase overexpression protects cells against reactive oxygen species-mediated cardiolipin oxidation

Free Radical Biology and Medicine
2008 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-56249117981

Part of ISSN: 08915849
Contributors: Dolai, S.; Yadav, R.K.; Pal, S.; Adak, S.
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV via Scopus - Elsevier

Role of tryptophan-208 residue in cytochrome c oxidation by ascorbate peroxidase from Leishmania major-kinetic studies on Trp208Phe mutant and wild type enzyme

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics
2008 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-41949126490

Part of ISSN: 15709639
Contributors: Yadav, R.K.; Dolai, S.; Pal, S.; Adak, S.
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV via Scopus - Elsevier

Effect of thiocyanate on the peroxidase and pseudocatalase activities of Leishmania major ascorbate peroxidase

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects
2007 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-33845872332

Part of ISSN: 03044165
Contributors: Dolai, S.; Yadav, R.K.; Datta, A.K.; Adak, S.
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RAJESH KUMAR YADAV via Scopus - Elsevier

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