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Aditi Konar

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata

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Biochemistry· 2 Evolutionary Biology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Assay:proteomics· 3 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1

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Supratim DattaiD· 2 shared Adam Hruška· 1 shared Arijit Mondal· 1 shared Aviv Shoshany· 1 shared Debjyoti Ghosh· 1 shared Eyal ZoleriD· 1 shared Gideon SchreiberiD· 1 shared Jiří ZahradníkiD· 1 shared

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2025-2026 · peak 2/yr

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In Vitro and Viral Evolution Convergence Reveal the Selective Pressures Driving Omicron Emergence

Aviv Shoshany, Tian RuoJin, Miguel Padilla‐Blanco, Adam Hruška, Aditi Konar, Katarína L. Baxová, Eyal Zoler, Martin Mokrejš, Gideon Schreiber, Jiří Zahradník

This study uses in vitro evolution to show that stringent selection pressures rapidly converge on Omicron-like mutations in SARS-CoV-2 spike protein, mirroring real-world viral evolution patterns.

Nature Communications · Apr 25, 2026Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology

A Highly Thermostable and Novel GH5 Endoglucanase from Bacillus sp. Strain BS with Enhanced Biomass Saccharification Potential in Seawater

Debjyoti Ghosh, Aditi Konar, Yi Qin Gao, Manas Mondal, Sushant K. Sinha, Supratim Datta, S. Venkata Mohan

This paper identifies a novel thermostable GH5 endoglucanase from Bacillus sp. strain BS that efficiently hydrolyzes cellulose and functions in seawater, reducing freshwater use in biofuel production.

bioRxiv · Dec 22, 2025 · PreprintBiochemistry

Domain Compatibility and Linker Design Dictate the Success of Chimeric Cellulase Engineering

Aditi Konar, Arijit Mondal, Sneha Sahu, Supratim Datta

This study designs chimeric cellulases by combining endoglucanases and β-glucosidases, finding that domain compatibility and linker design are critical for maintaining catalytic activity and stability.

bioRxiv · Sep 10, 2025 · PreprintBiochemistry