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Bhagyashree Dhananjay Kaduskar

Bhagyashree Dhananjay Kaduskar

PhD. Indian Institute of Science education and Research, Pune
MSc. Biochemistry, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara

Research Interests

I am interested in utilizing the power of Drosophila genetics and highly conserved pathways to model and study human diseases. My primary focus is to study disease loci that affect lipid metabolism and cause neurological and muscle pathology.


Publications

Tendulkar S, Hegde S*, Garg L*, Thulasidharan A*, Kaduskar B, Ratnaparkhi A, Ratnaparkhi GS  (2022) Caspar, an adapter for VAPB and TER94, modulates the progression of ALS8 by regulating IMD/NFKB-mediated glial inflammation in a Drosophila model of human disease. Human Molecular Genetics 31 (17):2857-2875. DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddac076. * Equal Contribution  [Abstract]
Kaduskar B *., Kushwah RBS*, Auradkar A, Guichard A, Li M, Bennett JB, Julio AHF, Marshall JM, Montell C, Bier E (2022) Reversing insecticide resistance with allelic-drive in Drosophila melanogaster.. Nature communications 13 (1):291. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-27654-1 * Equal contribution [Abstract]
Chakraborty M, Ramaiah A, Adolfi A, Halas P, Kaduskar B, Ngo LT, Jayaprasad S, Paul K, Whadgar S, Srinivasan S, Subramani S, Bier E, James AA, Emerson JJ. (2021) Hidden genomic features of an invasive malaria vector, Anopheles stephensi, revealed by a chromosome-level genome assembly. BMC biology 19 (1):28. DOI: 10.1186/s12915-021-00963-z  [Abstract]
Hegde S, Soory A, Kaduskar B, Ratnaparkhi GS (2020) SUMO conjugation regulates immune signalling. Fly 14:62-79. DOI: 10.1080/19336934.2020.1808402 [Abstract]
Kaduskar B, Trivedi D, Ratnaparkhi GS (2020) Caspar SUMOylation regulates Drosophila lifespan. Micropublication Biology :DOI: 10.17912/micropub.biology.000288.  [Abstract]
Guichard A, Haque T, Bobik M, Xu S, Klanseck C, Kushwah RBS, Berni M, Kaduskar B, Gantz VM, Bier E (2019) Efficient allelic-drive in Drosophila. Nature communications 10:1640. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-09694-w  [Abstract]
Abhyankar V*, Kaduskar B *, Kamat SS, Deobagkar D, Ratnaparkhi GS (2018) Drosophila DNA/RNA methyltransferase contributes to robust host defense in aging animals by regulating sphingolipid metabolism. Journal of Experimental Biology 221 (22):DOI: 10.1242/jeb.187989. * Equal contribution [Abstract]
Handu M, Kaduskar, B, Ravindranathan R, Soory A, Giri R, Elango VB, Gowda H, Ratnaparkhi GS (2015) SUMO-enriched proteome for Drosophila innate immune response. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics 5 (10):2137-2154. DOI: 10.1534/g3.115.020958 [Abstract]

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