Nelson Lau, PhD

Associate Professor, Biochemistry & Cell Biology

Nelson Lau
617.358.4405
72 East Concord Street

Other Positions

  • Director of Genome Institute, Dean’s Office, Boston University
  • Graduate Faculty (Primary Mentor of Grad Students), Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Graduate Medical Sciences

Education

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology, PhD
  • State University of New York at Albany, BS

Publications

  • Published on 2/7/2024

    Ma Q, Srivastav SP, Gamez S, Dayama G, Feitosa-Suntheimer F, Patterson EI, Johnson RM, Matson EM, Gold AS, Brackney DE, Connor JH, Colpitts TM, Hughes GL, Rasgon JL, Nolan T, Akbari OS, Lau NC. Corrigendum: A mosquito small RNA genomics resource reveals dynamic evolution and host responses to viruses and transposons. Genome Res. 2024 Feb 07; 34(1):160. PMID: 38326031.

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  • Published on 6/28/2022

    Henderson C, Brustolin M, Hegde S, Dayama G, Lau N, Hughes GL, Bergey C, Rasgon JL. Transcriptomic and small RNA response to Mayaro virus infection in Anopheles stephensi mosquitoes. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2022 Jun; 16(6):e0010507. PMID: 35763539.

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  • Published on 6/23/2022

    Feitosa-Suntheimer F, Zhu Z, Mameli E, Dayama G, Gold AS, Broos-Caldwell A, Troupin A, Rippee-Brooks M, Corley RB, Lau NC, Colpitts TM, Londoño-Renteria B. Dengue Virus-2 Infection Affects Fecundity and Elicits Specific Transcriptional Changes in the Ovaries of Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes. Front Microbiol. 2022; 13:886787. PMID: 35814655.

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  • Published on 3/3/2022

    Yang N, Srivastav SP, Rahman R, Ma Q, Dayama G, Li S, Chinen M, Lei EP, Rosbash M, Lau NC. Transposable element landscapes in aging Drosophila. PLoS Genet. 2022 03; 18(3):e1010024. PMID: 35239675.

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  • Published on 1/1/2022

    Dayama G, Bulekova K, Lau NC. Extending and Running the Mosquito Small RNA Genomics Resource Pipeline. Methods Mol Biol. 2022; 2509:341-352. PMID: 35796973.

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  • Published on 8/7/2021

    Bandyopadhyay S, Douglass J, Kapell S, Khan N, Feitosa-Suntheimer F, Klein JA, Temple J, Brown-Culbertson J, Tavares AH, Saeed M, Lau NC. DNA templates with blocked long 3' end single-stranded overhangs (BL3SSO) promote bona fide Cas9-stimulated homology-directed repair of long transgenes into endogenous gene loci. G3 (Bethesda). 2021 08 07; 11(8). PMID: 33989385.

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  • Published on 1/8/2021

    Ma Q, Srivastav SP, Gamez S, Dayama G, Feitosa-Suntheimer F, Patterson EI, Johnson RM, Matson EM, Gold AS, Brackney DE, Connor JH, Colpitts TM, Hughes GL, Rasgon JL, Nolan T, Akbari OS, Lau NC. A mosquito small RNA genomics resource reveals dynamic evolution and host responses to viruses and transposons. Genome Res. 2021 03; 31(3):512-528. PMID: 33419731.

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  • Published on 9/27/2020

    Gamez S, Srivastav S, Akbari OS, Lau NC. Diverse Defenses: A Perspective Comparing Dipteran Piwi-piRNA Pathways. Cells. 2020 09 27; 9(10). PMID: 32992598.

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  • Published on 12/17/2019

    Srivastav SP, Rahman R, Ma Q, Pierre J, Bandyopadhyay S, Lau NC. Har-P, a short P-element variant, weaponizes P-transposase to severely impair Drosophila development. Elife. 2019 12 17; 8. PMID: 31845649.

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  • Published on 6/27/2019

    Zeldich E, Chen CD, Boden E, Howat B, Nasse JS, Zeldich D, Lambert AG, Yuste A, Cherry JD, Mathias RM, Ma Q, Lau NC, McKee AC, Hatzipetros T, Abraham CR. Klotho Is Neuroprotective in the Superoxide Dismutase (SOD1G93A) Mouse Model of ALS. J Mol Neurosci. 2019 Oct; 69(2):264-285. PMID: 31250273.

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