Ankita Chadda

Program: Developmental Regenerative and Stem Cell Biology

Current advisor: Eric A. Galburt, PhD

Undergraduate university: Mohanlal Sukhadia University, 1998

Enrollment year: 2018

Research summary
Structural and kinetic mechanisms of DNA unwinding by UvrD1 a helicase of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb)

Graduate publications
Chadda A, Jensen D, Tomko EJ, Ruiz Manzano A, Nguyen B, Lohman TM, Galburt EA. 2022 Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA repair helicase UvrD1 is activated by redox-dependent dimerization via a 2B domain cysteine. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 119(8):e2114501119. PMCID: PMC8872793