Sethi, Maya (year 2008)

Academic Background
Biochemistry, Diplom (2008)

Nationality
German

Date of Birth
April 1977

PhD Thesis (defence June 2012)
Biosynthesis and Function of the Notch Specific Glycotope Xylose-Xylose-Glucose

Supervisors
Dr. Hendrikus Bakker / Prof. Rita Gerardy-Schahn
Institute for Cellular Chemistry
Hannover Medical school

Publications
Takeuchi H, Kantharia J, Sethi MK, Bakker H, Haltiwanger RS. Site-specific O-Glucosylation of the Epidermal Growth Factor-like (EGF) Repeats of Notch: EFFICIENCY OF GLYCOSYLATION IS AFFECTED BY PROPER FOLDING AND AMINO ACID SEQUENCE OF INDIVIDUAL EGF REPEATS. J Biol Chem. 2012 Oct 5;287(41):33934-44.

Sethi MK, Buettner FF, Ashikov A, Krylov VB, Takeuchi H, Nifantiev NE, Haltiwanger RS, Gerardy-Schahn R, Bakker H. Molecular cloning of a xylosyltransferase that transfers the second xylose to O-glucosylated epidermal growth factor repeats of notch. J Biol Chem. 2012 Jan 20;287(4):2739-48. Epub 2011 Nov 23.

Sethi MK, Buettner FF, Krylov VB, Takeuchi H, Nifantiev NE, Haltiwanger RS, Gerardy-Schahn R, Bakker H. Identification of glycosyltransferase 8 family members as xylosyltransferases acting on O-glucosylated notch epidermal growth factor repeats. J Biol Chem. 2010 Jan 15;285(3):1582-6. Epub 2009 Nov 25.