Akanksha Bafna
Postdoctoral Researcher in Sleep and Circadian Regulation
Research
My research focuses on the molecular mechanisms that regulate daily timekeeping in mammals. I'm particularly interested in studying the role of genomic elements in regulating the circadian clock.
Recent publications
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Harvesting mouse suprachiasmatic nucleus by vibrating microtome for diurnal transcriptome analysis
Journal article
Bafna A. et al, (2023), STAR Protocols, 4, 102618 - 102618
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Dynamic modulation of genomic enhancer elements in the suprachiasmatic nucleus, the site of the mammalian circadian clock
Journal article
Bafna A. et al, (2023), Genome Research, 33, 673 - 688
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A new promoter element associated with daily time keeping in Drosophila
Journal article
Sharp B. et al, (2017), Nucleic Acids Research, 45, 6459 - 6470
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DNA methylation changes induced by long and short photoperiods in Nasonia
Journal article
Pegoraro M. et al, (2016), Genome Research, 26, 203 - 210