Monday Lecture Series
(open to the Rockefeller community)
Monday, April 3, 2023
Alexander Tarakhovsky, M.D., Ph.D.
Dr. Plutarch Papamarkou Professor in Microbiology and Infectious Disease,
Head of the Laboratory of Immune Cell Epigenetics and Signaling,
The Rockefeller University
Epigenome Mimicry by Pathogenic Viruses
Recommended Readings:
Empirical Articles
Chandwani, R., Fang, T. C., Dewell, S., Tarakhovsky, A. (2023) Control of enhancer activation in the type I interferon response by the histone demethylase Kdm4d / JMJD2d. bioRxiv.
Mourão, D., Chen, S., Schaefer, U., Bozzacco, L., Carneiro, L. A., Gerber, A., Adura, C., Dill, B. D., Molina, H., Carroll, T., Paul, M., Bhanu, N. V., Garcia, B. A., Joberty, G., Rioja, I., Prinjha, R. K., Roeder, R. G., Rice, C. M., MacDonald, M. R., … Tarakhovsky, A. (2020). A histone-like motif in yellow fever virus contributes to viral replication. bioRxiv.
Dobenecker, M. W., Marcello, J., Becker, A., Rudensky, E., Bhanu, N. V., Carrol, T., Garcia, B. A., Prinjha, R., Yurchenko, V., & Tarakhovsky, A. (2020). The catalytic domain of the histone methyltransferase NSD2/MMSET is required for the generation of B1 cells in mice. FEBS letters, 594(20), 3324–3337.
Dobenecker, M.-W., Yurchenko, V., Marcello, J., Becker, A., Rudensky, E., Bahnu, N. V., Carrol, T., Garcia, B. A., Rosenberg, B. R., Prinjha, R., & Tarakhovsky, A. (2019). Histone methyltransferase MMSET/NSD2 is essential for generation of B1 cell compartment in mice. bioRxiv.
Nagy, Z., Vögtle, T., Geer, M. J., Mori, J., Heising, S., Di Nunzio, G., Gareus, R., Tarakhovsky, A., Weiss, A., Neel, B. G., Desanti, G. E., Mazharian, A., & Senis, Y. A. (2019). The Gp1ba-Cre transgenic mouse: a new model to delineate platelet and leukocyte functions. Blood, 133(4), 331–343.