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Lakshminarayan M. Iyer — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 69
Works: 161
Citations: 23K

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Conversion of 5-Methylcytosine to 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine in Mammalian DNA by MLL Partner TET1
Mamta Tahiliani, Kian Peng Koh, Ying-Hua Shen, W. Pastor +7 more
2009Science5,659 citations Open access
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Polymorphic toxin systems: Comprehensive characterization of trafficking modes, processing, mechanisms of action, immunity and ecology using comparative genomics
Da-Peng Zhang, R. F. de Souza, V. Anantharaman, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer +1 more
2012Biology Direct491 citations Open access
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Prediction of novel families of enzymes involved in oxidative and other complex modifications of bases in nucleic acids
Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, Mamta Tahiliani, A. Rao, L. Aravind
2009Cell Cycle394 citations Open access
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Potential for Chemolithoautotrophy Among Ubiquitous Bacteria Lineages in the Dark Ocean
H. Lester, M. Dibas, David S. Dahan, John F. Leite +7 more
2011351 citations
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Comparative genomics of transcription factors and chromatin proteins in parasitic protists and other eukaryotes.
Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, V. Anantharaman, Maxim Y. Wolf, L. Aravind
2008International Journal of Parasitology277 citations Open access
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PNAS Plus Significance Statements
L. Roth, K. Retherford, J. Saur, D. Strobel +27 more
2014Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America264 citations Open access
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Discovery of Novel DENN Proteins: Implications for the Evolution of Eukaryotic Intracellular Membrane Structures and Human Disease
Da-Peng Zhang, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, Fang He, L. Aravind
2012Front. Gene.255 citations Open access
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Comparative genomic analyses reveal a vast, novel network of nucleotide-centric systems in biological conflicts, immunity and signaling
A. Burroughs, Da-Peng Zhang, Daniel E. Schäffer, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer +1 more
2015Nucleic Acids Research228 citations Open access
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A novel immunity system for bacterial nucleic acid degrading toxins and its recruitment in various eukaryotic and DNA viral systems
Da-Peng Zhang, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, L. Aravind
2011Nucleic Acids Research199 citations Open access
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Natural history of eukaryotic DNA methylation systems.
Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, S. Abhiman, L. Aravind
2011Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science198 citations
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Evolution of the deaminase fold and multiple origins of eukaryotic editing and mutagenic nucleic acid deaminases from bacterial toxin systems
Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, Da-Peng Zhang, I. Rogozin, L. Aravind
2011Nucleic Acids Research182 citations Open access
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A hemolytic pigment of Group B Streptococcus allows bacterial penetration of human placenta
Christopher Whidbey, M. Harrell, K. Burnside, Lisa Y. Ngo +6 more
2013Journal of Experimental Medicine174 citations Open access
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Adenine methylation in eukaryotes: Apprehending the complex evolutionary history and functional potential of an epigenetic modification
Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, Da-Peng Zhang, L. Aravind
2015Bioessays164 citations Open access
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Computational identification of novel biochemical systems involved in oxidation, glycosylation and other complex modifications of bases in DNA
Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, Da-Peng Zhang, A. Burroughs, L. Aravind
2013Nucleic Acids Research128 citations Open access
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MutL homologs in restriction-modification systems and the origin of eukaryotic MORC ATPases
Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, S. Abhiman, L. Aravind
2008Biology Direct125 citations Open access
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The Natural History of ADP-Ribosyltransferases and the ADP-Ribosylation System
L. Aravind, Da-Peng Zhang, R. F. de Souza, S. Anand +1 more
2015Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology123 citations Open access
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Proteasomal control of cytokinin synthesis protects Mycobacterium tuberculosis against nitric oxide
Marie I. Samanovic, S. Tu, O. Novák, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer +6 more
2015Molecules and Cells116 citations Open access
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Structure of a lamprey variable lymphocyte receptor in complex with a protein antigen
C. Alejandro Velikovsky, L. Deng, Satoshi Tasumi, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer +4 more
2009Nature Structural &Molecular Biology114 citations Open access
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Amidoligases with ATP-grasp, glutamine synthetase-like and acetyltransferase-like domains: synthesis of novel metabolites and peptide modifications of proteins
Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, S. Abhiman, A. Burroughs, L. Aravind
2009Molecular Biosystems105 citations Open access
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Jumbo Phages: A Comparative Genomic Overview of Core Functions and Adaptions for Biological Conflicts
Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, V. Anantharaman, Arunkumar Krishnan, A. Burroughs +1 more
2021Viruses104 citations Open access
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Natural history of the E1-like superfamily: implication for adenylation, sulfur transfer and ubiquitin conjugation
A. Burroughs, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, L. Aravind
2009Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics104 citations Open access
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Unraveling the biochemistry and provenance of pupylation: a prokaryotic analog of ubiquitination
Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, A. Burroughs, L. Aravind
2008Biology Direct101 citations Open access
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BEN: a novel domain in chromatin factors and DNA viral proteins
S. Abhiman, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, L. Aravind
2008Bioinform.101 citations Open access
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Ter-dependent stress response systems: novel pathways related to metal sensing, production of a nucleoside-like metabolite, and DNA-processing
V. Anantharaman, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, L. Aravind
2012Molecular Biosystems97 citations Open access
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The HARE-HTH and associated domains
L. Aravind, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer
2012Cell Cycle94 citations Open access
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Bacterial GRAS domain proteins throw new light on gibberellic acid response mechanisms
Da-Peng Zhang, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, L. Aravind
2012Bioinform.92 citations Open access
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Diversification of AID/APOBEC-like deaminases in metazoa: multiplicity of clades and widespread roles in immunity
Arunkumar Krishnan, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, S. Holland, T. Boehm +1 more
2018Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America75 citations Open access
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A structural basis for antigen recognition by the T cell-like lymphocytes of sea lamprey
L. Deng, C. Velikovsky, Gang Xu, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer +6 more
2010Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America72 citations Open access
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Gene flow and biological conflict systems in the origin and evolution of eukaryotes
L. Aravind, V. Anantharaman, Da-Peng Zhang, R. F. de Souza +1 more
2012Front. Cell. Inf. Microbio.69 citations Open access
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Functional diversification of the RING finger and other binuclear treble clef domains in prokaryotes and the early evolution of the ubiquitin system
A. Burroughs, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, L. Aravind
2011Molecular Biosystems67 citations Open access
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HPC2 and ubinuclein define a novel family of histone chaperones conserved throughout eukaryotes
S. Balaji, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, L. Aravind
2009Molecular Biosystems66 citations Open access
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Comprehensive classification of ABC ATPases and their functional radiation in nucleoprotein dynamics and biological conflict systems.
Arunkumar Krishnan, A. Burroughs, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, L. Aravind
2020Nucleic Acids Research62 citations Open access
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Novel autoproteolytic and DNA-damage sensing components in the bacterial SOS response and oxidized methylcytosine-induced eukaryotic DNA demethylation systems
L. Aravind, S. Anand, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer
2013Biology Direct62 citations Open access
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Natural history of the eukaryotic chromatin protein methylation system.
L. Aravind, S. Abhiman, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer
2011Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science61 citations
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Two novel PIWI families: roles in inter-genomic conflicts in bacteria and Mediator-dependent modulation of transcription in eukaryotes
A. Burroughs, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, L. Aravind
2013Biology Direct60 citations Open access
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parvum Cryptosporidium Complete Genome Sequence of the Apicomplexan ,
T. J. Templeton, S. Enomoto, J. Abrahante, Guan Zhu +15 more
201260 citations
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Insights from the architecture of the bacterial transcription apparatus
Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, L. Aravind
2011Journal of Structural Biology59 citations Open access
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Diversity and evolution of chromatin proteins encoded by DNA viruses
R. F. de Souza, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, L. Aravind
2009Biochimica et Biophysica Acta57 citations Open access
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ALOG domains: provenance of plant homeotic and developmental regulators from the DNA-binding domain of a novel class of DIRS1-type retroposons
Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, L. Aravind
2012Biology Direct54 citations Open access
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Lineage-specific expansions of TET/JBP genes and a new class of DNA transposons shape fungal genomic and epigenetic landscapes
Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, Da-Peng Zhang, R. F. de Souza, P. Pukkila +2 more
2014Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America53 citations Open access
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The natural history of ubiquitin and ubiquitin-related domains
A. Burroughs, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, L. Aravind
2012Frontiers in Bioscience49 citations Open access
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Polyvalent Proteins, a Pervasive Theme in the Intergenomic Biological Conflicts of Bacteriophages and Conjugative Elements
Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, A. Burroughs, S. Anand, R. F. de Souza +1 more
2017Journal of Bacteriology48 citations Open access
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Transposons to toxins: the provenance, architecture and diversification of a widespread class of eukaryotic effectors
Da-Peng Zhang, A. Burroughs, Newton D. Vidal, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer +1 more
2016Nucleic Acids Research48 citations Open access
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A TET Homologue Protein from Coprinopsis cinerea (CcTET) That Biochemically Converts 5-Methylcytosine to 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine, 5-Formylcytosine, and 5-Carboxylcytosine
Liang Zhang, Weizhong Chen, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, Jennifer Hu +6 more
2014Journal of the American Chemical Society48 citations Open access
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Presence of a classical RRM-fold palm domain in Thg1-type 3'- 5'nucleic acid polymerases and the origin of the GGDEF and CRISPR polymerase domains
V. Anantharaman, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, L. Aravind
2010Biology Direct47 citations Open access
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Resilience of biochemical activity in protein domains in the face of structural divergence
Da-Peng Zhang, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, A. Burroughs, L. Aravind
2014Current Opinion in Structural Biology46 citations Open access
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Origin and evolution of peptide-modifying dioxygenases and identification of the wybutosine hydroxylase/hydroperoxidase
Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, S. Abhiman, R. F. de Souza, L. Aravind
2010Nucleic Acids Research46 citations Open access
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Predicted class-I aminoacyl tRNA synthetase-like proteins in non-ribosomal peptide synthesis
L. Aravind, R. F. de Souza, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer
2010Biology Direct46 citations Open access
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Highly regulated, diversifying NTP-dependent biological conflict systems with implications for the emergence of multicellularity
G. Kaur, A. Burroughs, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, L. Aravind
2020eLife42 citations Open access
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Structure and evolution of ubiquitin and ubiquitin-related domains.
A. Burroughs, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, L. Aravind
2012Methods in molecular biology42 citations
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