Yunash Maharjan, PhD
- Post Doctoral Associate
Education & Training
- PhD in Cell Biology and Lipid Metabolism, 2018
- MS in Medical Microbiology and Metabolism, 2008
- BS in General Microbiology and Immunology, 2006
Research Interests
Host factors governing Epstein-Barr Virus Reactivation
Publications
Maharjan Y, Dutta RK, Son J, Wei X, Park C, Kwon HM and Park R. (2022) Intracellular cholesterol transport inhibition Impairs autophagy flux by decreasing autophagosome-lysosome fusion. Cell Commun Signal. 20: 189.
Wei X, Maharjan Y, Dorotea D, Dutta RK, Kim D, Kim H, Mu Y, Park C and Park R. (2021) Knockdown of PEX16 Induces Autophagic Degradation of Peroxisomes. Int J Mol Sci. 22: doi:10.3390/ijms22157989
Mu Y, Maharjan Y, Dutta RK, Kim H, Wei X, Kim JH, Kim D, Park C and Park R. (2020)Â Dimethyloxaloylglycine induces pexophagy in a HIF-2alpha dependent manner involving autophagy receptor p62. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. doi:10.1016/j.bbrc.2020.02.051
Maharjan Y, Lee JN, Kwak SA, Dutta RK, Park C, Choe SK and Park R. (2020) TMEM135 regulates primary ciliogenesis through modulation of intracellular cholesterol distribution. EMBO Rep. 21: e48901
Maharjan Y, Lee JN, Kwak SA, Lim H, Dutta RK, Liu ZQ, So HS and Park R. (2018) Autophagy alteration prevents primary cilium disassembly in RPE1 cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 500: 242-248.