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Bhagyashree Dhananjay Kaduskar

Bhagyashree Dhananjay Kaduskar

Postdoctoral fellow

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.

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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 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 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 Abstract

Hegde S, Soory A, Kaduskar B, Ratnaparkhi GS (2020). SUMO conjugation regulates immune signalling Fly 14 62-79 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 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 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 Abstract


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