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  • 2007 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Anindya Dutta is affiliated with the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the United States and specializes primarily in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research covers a broad spectrum of subfields including Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Oncology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, and Genetics.

The scientist's work focuses on key topics such as RNA modifications and cancer, cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, DNA repair mechanisms, RNA research and splicing, cancer genomics and diagnostics, epigenetics and DNA methylation, and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms.

Recent publications by Anindya Dutta include:

  • Noncanonical Roles of tRNAs: tRNA Fragments and Beyond, 2020, Annual Review of Genetics
  • Identification and characterization of extrachromosomal circular DNA in maternal plasma, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • ATAC-seq identifies thousands of extrachromosomal circular DNA in cancer and cell lines, 2020, Science Advances
  • TRMT6/61A-dependent base methylation of tRNA-derived fragments regulates gene-silencing activity and the unfolded protein response in bladder cancer, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Targeted CRISPR screening identifies PRMT5 as synthetic lethality combinatorial target with gemcitabine in pancreatic cancer cells, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Anindya Dutta frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including Zhangli Su, Etsuko Shibata, Roza Przanowska, Shekhar Saha, and Yoshiyuki Shibata. These partnerships reflect a sustained engagement with researchers working on related biomedical topics.

The scholar often publishes their findings in specific venues, with significant numbers of publications appearing in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature, eLife, Neuro-Oncology, and UNC Libraries.

In recognition of scientific contributions, Anindya Dutta was awarded the status of Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2007.

Best Publications

  • Identification and analysis of functional elements in 1% of the human genome by the ENCODE pilot project

    Ewan Birney;John A. Stamatoyannopoulos;Anindya Dutta;Roderic Guigó

  • The ENCODE (ENCyclopedia of DNA elements) Project

    E. A. Feingold;P. J. Good;M. S. Guyer;S. Kamholz

  • p21 in cancer: intricate networks and multiple activities

    Tarek Abbas;Anindya Dutta

  • DNA replication in eukaryotic cells

    Stephen P. Bell;Anindya Dutta

  • MicroRNAs in cancer.

    Yong Sun Lee;Anindya Dutta

  • The tumor suppressor microRNA let-7 represses the HMGA2 oncogene

    Yong Sun Lee;Anindya Dutta

  • A novel class of small RNAs: tRNA-derived RNA fragments (tRFs)

    Yong Sun Lee;Yoshiyuki Shibata;Ankit Malhotra;Anindya Dutta

  • Muscle-specific microRNA miR-206 promotes muscle differentiation

    Hak Kyun Kim;Yong Sun Lee;Umasundari Sivaprasad;Ankit Malhotra

  • Inhibition of eukaryotic DNA replication by geminin binding to Cdt1.

    James A. Wohlschlegel;Brian T. Dwyer;Suman K. Dhar;Christin Cvetic

  • Preventing re-replication of chromosomal DNA

    J. Julian Blow;Anindya Dutta

  • Separate domains of p21 involved in the inhibition of Cdk kinase and PCNA

    Junjie Chen;Peter K. Jackson;Marc W. Kirschner;Anindya Dutta

  • Small RNAs with Imperfect Match to Endogenous mRNA Repress Translation IMPLICATIONS FOR OFF-TARGET ACTIVITY OF SMALL INHIBITORY RNA IN MAMMALIAN CELLS

    Sandeep Saxena;Zophonías O. Jónsson;Anindya Dutta

  • Meta-analysis of tRNA derived RNA fragments reveals that they are evolutionarily conserved and associate with AGO proteins to recognize specific RNA targets

    Pankaj Kumar;Jordan Anaya;Suresh B Mudunuri;Anindya Dutta

  • Initiation of DNA replication in eukaryotic cells.

    Anindya Dutta;Stephen P. Bell

  • Inhibition of DNA replication factor RPA by p53.

    Anindya Dutta;J. M. Ruppert;J. C. Aster;E. Winchester

  • The H19 long noncoding RNA gives rise to microRNAs miR-675-3p and miR-675-5p to promote skeletal muscle differentiation and regeneration

    Bijan K. Dey;Karl Pfeifer;Anindya Dutta

  • Depletion of human micro-RNA miR-125b reveals that it is critical for the proliferation of differentiated cells but not for the down-regulation of putative targets during differentiation.

    Yong Sun Lee;Hak Kyun Kim;Hak Kyun Kim;Sangmi Chung;Kwang Soo Kim

  • A p53-Dependent Checkpoint Pathway Prevents Rereplication

    Cyrus Vaziri;Sandeep Saxena;Yesu Jeon;Yesu Jeon;Charles Lee

  • Cyclin-binding motifs are essential for the function of p21CIP1.

    Junjie Chen;Partha Saha;Sally Kornbluth;Brian D. Dynlacht

  • miR-206 and -486 induce myoblast differentiation by downregulating Pax7.

    Bijan K. Dey;Jeffrey Gagan;Anindya Dutta

Frequent Co-Authors

James A. Wohlschlegel
James A. Wohlschlegel University of California, Los Angeles
David Schiff
David Schiff University of Virginia
Hidesaburo Hanafusa
Hidesaburo Hanafusa Osaka Bioscience Institute
Jeffrey D. Parvin
Jeffrey D. Parvin The Ohio State University
Junjie Chen
Junjie Chen The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Bruce Stillman
Bruce Stillman Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Johannes C. Walter
Johannes C. Walter Harvard University
Asrar B. Malik
Asrar B. Malik University of Illinois at Chicago
Eric S. Lander
Eric S. Lander Broad Institute

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