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Kannanganattu V. Prasanth is affiliated with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the United States. Their research predominantly falls within the broad field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on subfields such as Molecular Biology, Cancer Research, Cell Biology, Biophysics, and Genetics.

The scientist's work encompasses key topics including RNA Research and Splicing, RNA modifications and cancer, Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics, DNA Repair Mechanisms, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, and Spectroscopy Techniques in Biomedical and Chemical Research.

Kannanganattu V. Prasanth has contributed to several research papers, among which notable recent publications are:

  • A small protein encoded by a putative lncRNA regulates apoptosis and tumorigenicity in human colorectal cancer cells (2020), published in eLife
  • The p53-induced RNA-binding protein ZMAT3 is a splicing regulator that inhibits the splicing of oncogenic CD44 variants in colorectal carcinoma (2020), published in Genes & Development
  • Splicing factor SRSF1 deficiency in the liver triggers NASH-like pathology and cell death (2023), published in Nature Communications
  • The S-phase-induced lncRNA SUNO1 promotes cell proliferation by controlling YAP1/Hippo signaling pathway (2020), published in eLife
  • One locus with two roles: microRNA-independent functions of microRNA-host-gene locus-encoded long noncoding RNAs (2020), published in Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews - RNA

Frequent co-authors in their research collaborations include You Jin Song, Qinyu Hao, Supriya G. Prasanth, Qinyu Sun, and Ashish Lal.

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as eLife, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Molecular and Cellular Biology, and Analytical Chemistry.

Best Publications

  • The nuclear-retained noncoding RNA MALAT1 regulates alternative splicing by modulating SR splicing factor phosphorylation.

    Vidisha Tripathi;Jonathan D. Ellis;Zhen Shen;David Y. Song

  • A long nuclear-retained non-coding RNA regulates synaptogenesis by modulating gene expression.

    Delphine Bernard;Kannanganattu V Prasanth;Kannanganattu V Prasanth;Vidisha Tripathi;Sabrina Colasse

  • From silencing to gene expression: real-time analysis in single cells.

    Susan M Janicki;Toshiro Tsukamoto;Simone E Salghetti;William P Tansey

  • Long noncoding RNA MALAT1 controls cell cycle progression by regulating the expression of oncogenic transcription factor B-MYB.

    Vidisha Tripathi;Zhen Shen;Arindam Chakraborty;Sumanprava Giri

  • Regulating Gene Expression through RNA Nuclear Retention

    Kannanganattu V. Prasanth;Supriya G. Prasanth;Zhenyu Xuan;Stephen Hearn

  • Nuclear Long Noncoding RNAs: Key Regulators of Gene Expression

    Qinyu Sun;Qinyu Hao;Kannanganattu V. Prasanth

  • Eukaryotic regulatory RNAs: an answer to the ‘genome complexity’ conundrum

    Kannanganattu V. Prasanth;David L. Spector

  • Malat1 is not an essential component of nuclear speckles in mice.

    Shinichi Nakagawa;Joanna Y. Ip;Go Shioi;Vidisha Tripathi

  • Human Orc2 localizes to centrosomes, centromeres and heterochromatin during chromosome inheritance

    Supriya G Prasanth;Kannanganattu V Prasanth;Khalid Siddiqui;David L Spector

  • Orc6 involved in DNA replication, chromosome segregation, and cytokinesis.

    Supriya G. Prasanth;Kannanganattu V. Prasanth;Bruce Stillman

  • Quantitative analysis of multilayer organization of proteins and RNA in nuclear speckles at super resolution

    Jingyi Fei;Mahdieh Jadaliha;Tyler S. Harmon;Isaac T. S. Li

  • Omega speckles - a novel class of nuclear speckles containing hnRNPs associated with noncoding hsr-omega RNA in Drosophila.

    K. V. Prasanth;T. K. Rajendra;A. K. Lal;S. C. Lakhotia

  • PAR-CLIP analysis uncovers AUF1 impact on target RNA fate and genome integrity

    Je Hyun Yoon;Supriyo De;Subramanya Srikantan;Kotb Abdelmohsen

  • Sequential Entry of Components of Gene Expression Machinery into Daughter Nuclei

    Kannanganattu V. Prasanth;Paula A. Sacco-Bubulya;Supriya G. Prasanth;David L. Spector

  • A WD-Repeat Protein Stabilizes ORC Binding to Chromatin

    Zhen Shen;Kizhakke M. Sathyan;Yijie Geng;Ruiping Zheng

  • A natural antisense lncRNA controls breast cancer progression by promoting tumor suppressor gene mRNA stability.

    Mahdieh Jadaliha;Omid Gholamalamdari;Wei Tang;Yang Zhang

  • Human origin recognition complex is essential for HP1 binding to chromatin and heterochromatin organization

    Supriya G. Prasanth;Zhen Shen;Kannanganattu V. Prasanth;Bruce Stillman

  • Long Noncoding RNA PURPL Suppresses Basal p53 Levels and Promotes Tumorigenicity in Colorectal Cancer

    Xiao Ling Li;Murugan Subramanian;Matthew F. Jones;Ritu Chaudhary

  • SRSF1 regulates the assembly of pre-mRNA processing factors in nuclear speckles

    Vidisha Tripathi;David Y. Song;Xinying Zong;Sergey P. Shevtsov

  • PIAS1 confers DNA-binding specificity on the Msx1 homeoprotein.

    Hansol Lee;John C. Quinn;Kannanganattu V. Prasanth;Victoria A. Swiss

Frequent Co-Authors

Ashish Lal
Ashish Lal National Institutes of Health
David L. Spector
David L. Spector Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Taekjip Ha
Taekjip Ha Johns Hopkins University
Shinichi Nakagawa
Shinichi Nakagawa University of New South Wales
Susan M. Freier
Susan M. Freier Ionis Pharmaceuticals (United States)
Rohit Bhargava
Rohit Bhargava University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Myriam Gorospe
Myriam Gorospe National Institutes of Health
Bruce Stillman
Bruce Stillman Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Sven Diederichs
Sven Diederichs German Cancer Research Center
Svetlana A. Shabalina
Svetlana A. Shabalina National Center for Biotechnology Information

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