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Mandira Dutta

University of Chicago

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Biophysics· 2 Microbiology· 1

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Assay:structural biology· 3 Organism:virus· 3 Approach:mechanistic / dynamical model· 2 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 2 Approach:deep learning· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Gregory A. VothiD· 3 shared Ayan MajumderiD· 1 shared Devika SirohiiD· 1 shared Elijah J. BassiD· 1 shared Ganesh S. AnandiD· 1 shared Ian K. HickliniD· 1 shared Karen Johanna Cárdenas-MartíneziD· 1 shared Kimberly A. DolaniD· 1 shared

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2026-2026 · peak 3/yr

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Structure and Dynamics of the HIV-1 Envelope Protein on the Virion Envelope

Ayan Majumder, Mandira Dutta, Levi Cherek, Gregory A. Voth

This study uses molecular dynamics simulations to investigate how HIV-1 Env proteins reorganize during viral maturation, revealing clustering mechanisms and implications for antibody accessibility.

Journal of the American Chemical Society · Aug 14, 2026Peer-reviewedBiophysics

Direct lipid interactions control SARS-CoV-2 M protein conformational dynamics and virus assembly

Mandira Dutta, Kimberly A. Dolan, Souad Amiar, Elijah J. Bass, Rokaia Sultana, Sean M. Braet, Karen Johanna Cárdenas-Martínez, Devika Sirohi, Ian K. Hicklin, Richard J. Kuhn, Ganesh S. Anand, Gregory A. Voth, Stephen Graf Brohawn, Robert Virgil Stahelin

This study identifies a direct interaction between SARS-CoV-2 M protein and sphingolipids that regulates its conformational dynamics and virus assembly.

Nature Communications · Jul 23, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Mutation and ACE2-induced Allosteric Network Rewiring in Delta and Omicron SARS-CoV-2 Spike Proteins

Mandira Dutta, Gregory A. Voth

This study maps allosteric communication networks in SARS-CoV-2 Delta and Omicron spike proteins, revealing variant-specific changes in conformational dynamics and signaling pathways.

Biophysical Journal · Jan 1, 2026Peer-reviewedBiophysics