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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences
  • 2015 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Satyajit Mayor is affiliated with the National Centre for Biological Sciences in India. Their research spans across biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, with significant contributions in molecular biology, cell biology, infectious diseases, plant science, and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's work has explored various main topics, including:

  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • Cellular Mechanics and Interactions
  • Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies

Frequent publication venues for Satyajit Mayor include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Biophysical Journal
  • Nature Cell Biology
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of Visualized Experiments

Their recent published papers include:

  • "SARS-CoV-2 B.1.617.2 Delta variant replication and immune evasion," 2021, Nature
  • "Genomic characterization and epidemiology of an emerging SARS-CoV-2 variant in Delhi, India," 2021, Science
  • "Toward a new picture of the living plasma membrane," 2020, Protein Science
  • "Strategies to target SARS-CoV-2 entry and infection using dual mechanisms of inhibition by acidification inhibitors," 2021, PLoS Pathogens
  • "Cargo-specific recruitment in clathrin- and dynamin-independent endocytosis," 2021, Nature Cell Biology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Satyajit Mayor are:

  • Madan Rao
  • Thomas S. van Zanten
  • Rashmi Godbole
  • Parijat Sil
  • Abrar Bhat

Satyajit Mayor has received the following awards:

  • Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences, 2020
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences, 2015

Best Publications

  • Pathways of clathrin-independent endocytosis.

    Satyajit Mayor;Richard E. Pagano

  • The mystery of membrane organization: composition, regulation and roles of lipid rafts

    Erdinc Sezgin;Ilya Levental;Satyajit Mayor;Christian Eggeling

  • GPI-anchored proteins are organized in submicron domains at the cell surface

    Rajat Varma;Satyajit Mayor

  • Nanoscale Organization of Multiple GPI-Anchored Proteins in Living Cell Membranes

    Pranav Sharma;Rajat Varma;R.C Sarasij;Ira

  • GPI-anchored proteins are delivered to recycling endosomes via a distinct cdc42-regulated, clathrin-independent pinocytic pathway

    Shefali Sabharanjak;Pranav Sharma;Robert G. Parton;Satyajit Mayor

  • A DNA nanomachine that maps spatial and temporal pH changes inside living cells.

    Souvik Modi;M G Swetha;Debanjan Goswami;Gagan D. Gupta

  • Sorting of membrane components from endosomes and subsequent recycling to the cell surface occurs by a bulk flow process

    S Mayor;J F Presley;F R Maxfield

  • Sequestration of GPI-anchored proteins in caveolae triggered by cross-linking

    Satyajit Mayor;Karen G. Rothberg;Frederick R. Maxfield

  • Endocytosis unplugged: multiple ways to enter the cell

    Sudha Kumari;Sudha Kumari;Swetha Mg;Satyajit Mayor

  • Sorting GPI-anchored proteins.

    Satyajit Mayor;Howard Riezman

  • Clathrin-Independent Pathways of Endocytosis

    Satyajit Mayor;Robert G. Parton;Julie G. Donaldson

  • Ultrastructural identification of uncoated caveolin-independent early endocytic vehicles

    Matthew Kirkham;Akikazu Fujita;Rahul Chadda;Susan J. Nixon

  • Nanoclusters of GPI-anchored proteins are formed by cortical actin-driven activity.

    Debanjan Goswami;Kripa Gowrishankar;Sameera Bilgrami;Subhasri Ghosh

  • Rafts : scale-dependent, active lipid organization at the cell surface

    Satyajit Mayor;Madan Rao;Madan Rao

  • Active Remodeling of Cortical Actin Regulates Spatiotemporal Organization of Cell Surface Molecules

    Kripa Gowrishankar;Subhasri Ghosh;Suvrajit Saha;C Rumamol

  • Transbilayer Lipid Interactions Mediate Nanoclustering of Lipid-Anchored Proteins

    Riya Raghupathy;Riya Raghupathy;Anupama Ambika Anilkumar;Anupama Ambika Anilkumar;Anirban Polley;Anirban Polley;Parvinder Pal Singh

  • Cholesterol-dependent retention of GPI-anchored proteins in endosomes

    Satyajit Mayor;Shefali Sabharanjak;Frederick R. Maxfield

  • Insolubility and redistribution of GPI-anchored proteins at the cell surface after detergent treatment.

    Satyajit Mayor;F. R. Maxfield

  • Folate receptor endocytosis and trafficking.

    Shefali Sabharanjak;Satyajit Mayor

  • Membrane molecules mobile even after chemical fixation

    Kenji A K Tanaka;Kenichi G N Suzuki;Yuki M Shirai;Shusaku T Shibutani

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert G. Parton
Robert G. Parton University of Queensland
Ronald D. Vale
Ronald D. Vale University of California, San Francisco
Michael K. Rosen
Michael K. Rosen The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Anant K. Menon
Anant K. Menon Cornell University
Frederick R. Maxfield
Frederick R. Maxfield Cornell University
Timothy A. Springer
Timothy A. Springer Boston Children's Hospital
George A. M. Cross
George A. M. Cross Rockefeller University
Akihiro Kusumi
Akihiro Kusumi Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Thomas Lecuit
Thomas Lecuit Collège de France
Shahid Jameel
Shahid Jameel Ashoka University

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