Nelson Lau, PhD
Associate Professor, Biochemistry & Cell Biology
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 3/10/2024
Yabaji SM, Zhernovkov V, Araveti PB, Lata S, Rukhlenko OS, Abdullatif SA, Alekseev Y, Ma Q, Dayama G, Lau NC, Bishai WR, Crossland NA, Campbell JD, Kholodenko BN, Gimelbrant AA, Kobzik L, Kramnik I. Myc Dysregulation in Activated Macrophages Initiates Iron-Mediated Lipid Peroxidation that Fuels Type I Interferon and Compromises TB Resistance. bioRxiv. 2024 Mar 10. PMID: 38496444.
Read at: PubMed - 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.
Read at: PubMed - 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.
Read at: PubMed - 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.
Read at: PubMed - 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.
Read at: PubMed - 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.
Read at: PubMed - 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.
Read at: PubMed - 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.
Read at: PubMed - 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.
Read at: PubMed - 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.
Read at: PubMed
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