Umadas Maitra

Affiliations: 
Developmental and Molecular Biology Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, New York, United States 
Area:
molecular mechanisms and control of initiation of protein synthesis in eukaryotic cells
Website:
https://www.einstein.yu.edu/departments/developmental-molecular-biology/research/maitra.aspx
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MAITRA, UMADAS. b Jalpaiguri. India. BIOCHEMISTRY. MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. Educ: Univ Calcutta, BSc, 56, MSc, 58; Univ Mich. Ann Arbor, PhDfbiol chem). 63. Prof Exp: Jane CofTin Childs Found Med Res fel. 63-65, from instr to assi prof. 65-72. assoc prof. 72-77. PROF DEVELOP BIOL & CANCER. ALBERT EINSTEIN COL MED. 77- Concurrent Pos: Am Heart Asn cstab investr. Albert Einstein Col Med. 67-72. Am Cancer Soc fac res award, 72-77. Mem: Am Soc Biol Chemists.

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Parents

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Eugene E. Dekker grad student 1963 University of Michigan
 (Enzymatic Reactions in the Mammalian Metabolism of γ-Hydroxyglutamate)
Jerard Hurwitz post-doc 1963-1965 Albert Einstein

Children

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Sankar Ghosh grad student 1988 Albert Einstein
Jayanta Chaudhuri grad student 1997 Yeshiva University (MathTree)
Supratik Das grad student 2000 Yeshiva University
Amitabha Bandyopadhyay grad student 2002 Yeshiva University
Uttiya Basu grad student 2004 Yeshiva University (Neurotree)
Romit Majumdar grad student 2005 Yeshiva University
Anirban Ray grad student 2008 Yeshiva University
Partha Ray grad student 2008 Yeshiva University
Avik Choudhuri grad student 2012 Yeshiva University
Subhajit Mukherjee grad student 2012 Yeshiva University
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Choudhuri A, Maitra U, Evans T. (2013) Translation initiation factor eIF3h targets specific transcripts to polysomes during embryogenesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 110: 9818-23
Biswas A, Mukherjee S, Das S, et al. (2011) Opposing action of casein kinase 1 and calcineurin in nucleo-cytoplasmic shuttling of mammalian translation initiation factor eIF6. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 286: 3129-38
Choudhuri A, Evans T, Maitra U. (2010) Non-core subunit eIF3h of translation initiation factor eIF3 regulates zebrafish embryonic development Developmental Dynamics. 239: 1632-1644
Ray A, Bandyopadhyay A, Matsumoto T, et al. (2008) Fission yeast translation initiation factor 3 subunit eIF3h is not essential for global translation initiation, but deletion of eif3h+ affects spore formation Yeast. 25: 809-823
Ray P, Basu U, Ray A, et al. (2008) The Saccharomyces cerevisiae 60 S ribosome biogenesis factor Tif6p is regulated by Hrr25p-mediated phosphorylation. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283: 9681-91
Majumdar R, Chaudhuri J, Maitra U. (2007) Reconstitution of mammalian 48S ribosomal translation initiation complex. Methods in Enzymology. 430: 179-208
Majumdar R, Maitra U. (2005) Regulation of GTP hydrolysis prior to ribosomal AUG selection during eukaryotic translation initiation. The Embo Journal. 24: 3737-46
Basu U, Si K, Deng H, et al. (2003) Phosphorylation of mammalian eukaryotic translation initiation factor 6 and its Saccharomyces cerevisiae homologue Tif6p: evidence that phosphorylation of Tif6p regulates its nucleocytoplasmic distribution and is required for yeast cell growth. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 23: 6187-99
Maiti T, Bandyopadhyay A, Maitra U. (2003) Casein kinase II phosphorylates translation initiation factor 5 (eIF5) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Yeast (Chichester, England). 20: 97-108
Majumdar R, Bandyopadhyay A, Maitra U. (2003) Mammalian translation initiation factor eIF1 functions with eIF1A and eIF3 in the formation of a stable 40 S preinitiation complex. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278: 6580-7
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