Margarita Vigodner, Ph.d.
Assistant Professor
Developmental & Molecular Biology
Albert Einstein Medical College
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Margarita Vigodner, Ph.D. is currently working as a Assistant Professor in the Department of Developmental & Molecular Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine , United States of America. His research interests includes the studies of spermatogenesis, characterization of the role of novel small proteins known as SUMO (small-ubiquitin-related modifiers) in testicular cells, effect on tobacco smoke on reproduction and cell cycle regulation in germ cells and lungs. He is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Margarita Vigodner, Ph.D. is the member of many international affiliations. He has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He has authored of many research articles/books related to the studies of spermatogenesis, characterization of the role of novel small proteins known as SUMO (small-ubiquitin-related modifiers) in testicular cells, effect on tobacco smoke on reproduction and cell cycle regulation in germ cells and lungs.
Research Interest
The studies of spermatogenesis, characterization of the role of novel small proteins known as SUMO (small-ubiquitin-related modifiers) in testicular cells, effect on tobacco smoke on reproduction and cell cycle regulation in germ cells and lungs
Publications
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Identification of cell-specific targets of sumoylation during mouse spermatogenesis. Xiao Y, Pollack D, Andrusier M, Levy A, Callaway M, Nieves E, Reddi P, Vigodner M. Reproduction. 2016 Feb;151(2):149-66. doi: 10.1530/REP-15-0239.
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Inhibition of CDK1 activity by sumoylation. Xiao Y, Lucas B, Molcho E, Schiff T, Vigodner M. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2016 Sep 16;478(2):919-23. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2016.08.051. Epub 2016 Aug 10.
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Cross-talk between sumoylation and phosphorylation in mouse spermatocytes. Xiao Y, Lucas B, Molcho E, Vigodner M. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2017 Jun 3;487(3):640-645. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2017.04.107. Epub 2017 Apr 20.