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G. Batugedara

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Immunology· 2 Microbiology· 2 Cell Biology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 5 Organism:human· 4 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 3 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 3 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1

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K. G. Le Roch· 3 shared S. Abel· 3 shared X. M. Lu· 3 shared E. M. Bunnik· 2 shared I. Ssewanyana· 2 shared R. A. Reyes· 2 shared R. Garza· 2 shared S. Bol· 2 shared

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K. G. Le Roch

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5 papers

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Deciphering the non-coding code of pathogenicity and sexual differentiation in the human malaria parasite.

G. Batugedara, X. M. Lu, S. Abel, Z. Chahine, B. Hristov, D. Williams, T. Hollin, T. Wang, A. Cort, T. Lenz, T. Thompson, J. Prudhomme, A. K. Tripathi, G. Xu, J. Cudini, , K. G. Le Roch

This study identifies and characterizes long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) in Plasmodium falciparum, revealing their role in gene regulation, pathogenicity, and sexual differentiation.

bioRxiv · Oct 12, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology

Atypical B cells consist of subsets with distinct effector functions

R. A. Reyes, G. Batugedara, P. Dutta, A. Reers, R. Garza, I. Ssewanyana, P. Jagannathan, M. E. Feeney, B. Greenhouse, S. Bol, F. Ay, E. M. Bunnik

The paper identifies three distinct subsets of atypical B cells with unique transcriptional and functional profiles in individuals with chronic Plasmodium falciparum exposure.

bioRxiv · Sep 28, 2022Immunology

Decoding The Nuclear Genome of The Human Pathogen Babesia duncani Shed Light on its Virulence, Drug Susceptibility and Evolution among Apicomplexa

S. Lonardi, P. Singh, Q. Liang, P. Vydyam, E. Khabirova, T. Fang, S. Gihaz, J. Thekkiniath, M. Munshi, S. Abel, G. Batugedara, M. Gupta, X. M. Lu, T. Lenz, S. Chakravarty, , C. Ben Mamoun

This study decodes the nuclear genome of Babesia duncani, identifies virulence factors and drug targets, and discovers potent inhibitors for treating babesiosis.

bioRxiv · May 9, 2022Microbiology

A comparative analysis of memory B cell and antibody responses against Plasmodium falciparum merozoite surface protein 1 in children and adults from Uganda

S. J. Gonzales, K. N. Clarke, G. Batugedara, A. E. Braddom, R. Garza, R. A. Reyes, I. Ssewanyana, K. C. Garrison, G. C. Ippolito, B. M. Greenhouse, S. Bol, E. M. Bunnik

The paper compares memory B cell and antibody responses against Plasmodium falciparum MSP1 in Ugandan children and adults, showing shifts from IgM to IgG and diversification with exposure.

bioRxiv · Nov 4, 2021Immunology

Plasmodium condensin core subunits (SMC2/SMC4) mediate atypical mitosis and are essential for parasite proliferation and transmission

R. Pandey, S. Abel, M. Boucher, R. J. Wall, M. Zeeshan, E. Rea, A. Freville, X. M. Lu, D. Brady, E. Daniel, R. R. Stanway, S. Wheatley, G. Batugedara, T. Hollin, A. R. Bottrill, , R. Tewari

bioRxiv · Dec 22, 2019Cell Biology