Shona Mookerjee
Assistant Professor
Biological & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Touro University
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Mookerjee is now Assistant Professor of Department of Biological & Pharmaceutical Sciences in Touro University of California. She has completed her B.A. from Carleton College in 2000 and Ph.D. from University of Rochester in 2006.
Research Interest
Mitochondrial energetics and maintenance
Publications
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A role for Msh1p in mitochondrial base excision repair Genetics 2009. 182: 699-709
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Post-translational modification of ataxin-7 at lysine-257 prevents autophagy-mediated turnover of an N-terminal caspase-7 cleavage fragment" J Neurosci. 2009 29:15134-44
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Characteristics of the turnover of uncoupling protein 3 by the ubiquitin proteasome system in isolated mitochondria. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2011. 1807: 1474-81
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Using genetic reporters to assess stability and mutation of the yeast mitochondrial genome. Directed Mutagenesis 2012 ISBN 979-953-307-450-3 InTech Publishing
