L. Aravind

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• THEMIS: new insights into its evolution, structure, and function

  Trends in Immunology · 2026-04-01

• Prokaryotic roots of eukaryotic immune systems 2739

  The Journal of Immunology · 2025-11-01

• The Panoptes system uses decoy cyclic nucleotides to defend against phage

  Nature · 2025-10-01 · 9 citations

• Biliverdin reductase A is a major determinant of protective NRF2 signaling

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2025-09-30 · 5 citations

• The lipocone superfamily, a unifying theme in metabolism of lipids, peptidoglycan and exopolysaccharides, inter-organismal conflicts and immunity

  eLife · 2025-09-09

• Author response: The lipocone superfamily, a unifying theme in metabolism of lipids, peptidoglycan and exopolysaccharides, inter-organismal conflicts and immunity

  2025-09-09

• Author Reply to Peer Reviews of Genome-directed study reveals the diversity of Salmonella T6SS effectors and identifies a novel family of lipid-targeting antibacterial toxins

  2025-07-23 · 2 citations

• Author response: The Lipocone Superfamily: A Unifying Theme In Metabolism Of Lipids, Peptidoglycan And Exopolysaccharides, Inter-Organismal Conflicts And Immunity

  2025-07-22

• The lipocone superfamily, a unifying theme in metabolism of lipids, peptidoglycan and exopolysaccharides, inter-organismal conflicts and immunity

  eLife · 2025-07-22 · 1 citations

• The Lipocone Superfamily: A Unifying Theme In Metabolism Of Lipids, Peptidoglycan And Exopolysaccharides, Inter-Organismal Conflicts And ImmunityPreprint

  eLife · 2025-07-22

• Functional amyloid proteins confer defence against predatory bacteria

  Nature · 2025-07-02 · 19 citations

• P-type ATPase magnesium transporter MgtA acts as a dimer

  Nature Structural & Molecular Biology · 2025-06-23 · 7 citations

• A minimal CRISPR polymerase produces decoy cyclic nucleotides to detect phage anti-defense proteinsPreprint

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2025-03-30 · 7 citations

• Sporophyte-directed gametogenesis in Arabidopsis

  Nature Plants · 2025-03-14

• A sequence-specific RNA acetylation catalyst

  Nucleic Acids Research · 2025-03-07 · 3 citations

• Author Correction: Piperideine-6-carboxylic acid regulates vitamin B6 homeostasis and modulates systemic immunity in plants

  Nature Plants · 2025-03-03

• Piperideine-6-carboxylic acid regulates vitamin B6 homeostasis and modulates systemic immunity in plants

  Nature Plants · 2025-02-14 · 5 citations

• The RNA helicase HrpA rescues collided ribosomes in E. coli

  Molecular Cell · 2025-02-07 · 6 citations

• The Lipocone Superfamily: A Unifying Theme In Metabolism Of Lipids, Peptidoglycan And Exopolysaccharides, Inter-Organismal Conflicts And ImmunityPreprint

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2025-01-19

• Sporophyte Directed Gametogenesis via the Ubiquitin Proteasome SystemPreprint

  bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2024-12-23