Roshan Kumar

EDUCATION/WORK EXPERIENCE

 * Postdoc in the Young Lab at Whitehead Institute
 * Ph.D. in Chemistry, The Scripps Research Institute, 2003 (with Gerald Joyce)
 * B.S. in Biology and Chemistry, Caltech, 1996

PUBLICATIONS
Myogenic factors that regulate expression of muscle-specific microRNAs. Rao PK, Kumar RM, Farkhondeh M, Baskerville S, Lodish HF. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. (2006) 103, 8721-6

Control of developmental regulators by Polycomb in human embryonic stem cells. Lee TI, Jenner RG, Boyer LA, Guenther MG, Levine SS, Kumar RM, Chevalier B, Johnstone SE, Cole MF, Isono K, Koseki H, Fuchikami T, Abe K, Murray HL, Zucker JP, Yuan B, Bell GW, Herbolsheimer E, Hannett NM, Sun K, Odom DT, Otte AP, Volkert TL, Bartel DP, Melton DA, Gifford DK, Jaenisch R, Young RA Cell (2006) 125, 301-13.

Global and gene-specific analyses show distinct roles for Myod and Myog at a common set of promoters. Cao Y, Kumar RM, Penn BH, Berkes CA, Kooperberg C, Boyer LA, Young RA, Tapscott SJ. EMBO J. (2006) 25, 502-11.

Core transcriptional regulatory circuitry in human embryonic stem cells. Boyer LA, Lee TI, Cole MF, Johnstone SE, Levine SS, Zucker JP, Guenther MG, Kumar RM, Murray HL, Jenner RG, Gifford DK, Melton DA, Jaenisch R, Young RA. Cell (2005) 122, 947-56.

A modular, bifunctional RNA that integrates itself into a target RNA. Kumar RM, Joyce GF. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2003) 100, 9738-43.

Parenting and survival in anthropoid primates: caretakers live longer. Allman J, Rosin A, Kumar R, Hasenstaub A. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1998) 95, 6866-9.

CONTACTS
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