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Partha P. Majumder

Partha P. Majumder

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
60
Citations
16262
World Ranking
11787
National Ranking
55

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences

Overview

Partha P. Majumder is affiliated with the Indian Statistical Institute in India. Their research spans across multiple disciplines, primarily within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their work includes significant contributions to Molecular Biology, Genetics, Immunology, Oncology, and Cancer Research.

Majumder's research interests cover several key topics, including RNA modifications and cancer, epigenetics and DNA methylation, cancer immunotherapy and biomarkers, cancer-related molecular mechanisms research, bioinformatics and genomic networks, genetic associations and epidemiology, and gene expression and cancer classification.

Recent publications by Majumder include:

  • Global Spread of SARS-CoV-2 Subtype with Spike Protein Mutation D614G is Shaped by Human Genomic Variations that Regulate Expression of TMPRSS2 and MX1 Genes, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Analysis of RNA sequences of 3636 SARS-CoV-2 collected from 55 countries reveals selective sweep of one virus type, 2020, The Indian Journal of Medical Research
  • SARS-CoV-2 mutation 614G creates an elastase cleavage site enhancing its spread in high AAT-deficient regions, 2021, Infection Genetics and Evolution
  • Density of CD3+ and CD8+ cells in gingivo-buccal oral squamous cell carcinoma is associated with lymph node metastases and survival, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Genes and pathways monotonically dysregulated during progression from normal through leukoplakia to gingivo-buccal oral cancer, 2021, npj Genomic Medicine

Frequent co-authors of Majumder include:

  • Arindam Maitra
  • Nidhan K. Biswas
  • Ramachandran Thiruvengadam
  • Indranil Mukhopadhyay
  • Nitya Wadhwa

Majumder has contributed multiple publications to several venues, with recurring publications in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Resonance, Science and Culture, PLoS ONE, and Scientific Reports.

Among book publications, Majumder has a title published by Springer Nature: Statistical Methods in Human Genetics (2023).

Majumder was awarded the Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences in 2011.

Best Publications

  • International network of cancer genome projects

    Thomas J. Hudson;Thomas J. Hudson;Warwick Anderson;Axel Aretz;Anna D. Barker

  • The Human Cell Atlas

    Aviv Regev;Aviv Regev;Aviv Regev;Sarah A Teichmann;Sarah A Teichmann;Sarah A Teichmann;Eric S Lander;Eric S Lander;Eric S Lander;Ido Amit

  • Mapping human genetic diversity in Asia

    Mahmood Ameen Abdulla;Ikhlak Ahmed;Anunchai Assawamakin;Anunchai Assawamakin;Jong Bhak

  • Polarity and temporality of high-resolution y-chromosome distributions in India identify both indigenous and exogenous expansions and reveal minor genetic influence of Central Asian pastoralists.

    Sanghamitra Sengupta;Lev A. Zhivotovsky;Roy King;S.Q. Mehdi

  • The GenomeAsia 100K Project enables genetic discoveries across Asia

    Jeffrey D. Wall;Eric W. Stawiski;Aakrosh Ratan;Hie Lim Kim

  • Ethnic India: A Genomic View, With Special Reference to Peopling and Structure

    Analabha Basu;Namita Mukherjee;Sangita Roy;Sanghamitra Sengupta

  • Separating the post-Glacial coancestry of European and Asian Y chromosomes within haplogroup R1a.

    Peter A. Underhill;Natalie M. Myres;Siiri Rootsi;Siiri Rootsi;Mait Metspalu;Mait Metspalu

  • Genetic landscape of the people of India: A canvas for disease gene exploration

    Samir K. Brahmachari;Partha P. Majumder;Mitali Mukerji;Saman Habib

  • Mutational landscape of gingivo-buccal oral squamous cell carcinoma reveals new recurrently-mutated genes and molecular subgroups

    Arindam Maitra;Nidhan K. Biswas;Kishore Amin

  • Increased risk of antituberculosis drug-induced hepatotoxicity in individuals with glutathione S-transferase M1 'null' mutation

    Bidyut Roy;Abhijit Chowdhury;Somnath Kundu;Amal Santra

  • Pattern of Familial Aggregation of Vitiligo

    Partha P. Majumder;James J. Nordlund;Swapan K. Nath

  • Genetic epidemiology of vitiligo: multilocus recessivity cross-validated.

    S. K. Nath;P. P. Majumder;J. J. Nordlund

  • People of India: Biological diversity and affinities

    Partha P. Majumder

  • Genetic studies of human apolipoproteins. VIII. Role of the apolipoprotein H polymorphism in relation to serum lipoprotein concentrations.

    B Sepehrnia;M I Kamboh;L L Adams-Campbell;C H Bunker

  • The Y Chromosome Pool of Jews as Part of the Genetic Landscape of the Middle East

    Almut Nebel;Dvora Filon;Bernd Brinkmann;Partha P. Majumder

  • Genomic reconstruction of the history of extant populations of India reveals five distinct ancestral components and a complex structure

    Analabha Basu;Neeta Sarkar-Roy;Partha P. Majumder

  • On the inheritance of abdominal aortic aneurysm.

    P P Majumder;P L St Jean;R E Ferrell;M W Webster

  • The Indian Genome Variation database (IGVdb): a project overview

    Samir K. Brahmachari;Lalji Singh;Abhay Sharma;Mitali Mukerji

  • Role of Genetic Polymorphism Peroxisome Proliferator–Activated Receptor-γ2 Pro12Ala on Ethnic Susceptibility to Diabetes in South-Asian and Caucasian Subjects: Evidence for heterogeneity

    Venkatesan Radha;Karani Santhanakrishnan Vimaleswaran;Hunsur Narayan S Babu;Nicola Abate

  • Genomic reconstruction of the history of extant populations of India

    Partha P Majumder

Frequent Co-Authors

Viswanathan Mohan
Viswanathan Mohan Madras Diabetes Research Foundation
Ranajit Chakraborty
Ranajit Chakraborty University of North Texas Health Science Center
Robert E. Ferrell
Robert E. Ferrell University of Pittsburgh
Samir K. Brahmachari
Samir K. Brahmachari Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology
Susanta Roychoudhury
Susanta Roychoudhury Indian Institute of Chemical Biology
Eric S. Lander
Eric S. Lander Broad Institute
Aviv Regev
Aviv Regev Genentech
Sarah A. Teichmann
Sarah A. Teichmann University of Cambridge
John C. Marioni
John C. Marioni European Bioinformatics Institute

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