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Mitul Desai

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:imaging· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Eukaryotically expressed encapsulins as orthogonal compartments for multiscale molecular imaging

Felix Sigmund, Christoph Massner, Philipp S. Erdmann, Anja Stelzl, Hannes Rolbieski, Mitul Desai, Sarah Bricault, Tobias P. Wörner, Joost Snijder, Arie Geerlof, Helmut Fuchs, Martin Hrabě de Angelis, Albert J. R. Heck, Alan Jasanoff, Vasilis Ntziachristos, , Gil G. Westmeyer

The paper demonstrates the use of bacterial encapsulins in eukaryotic cells to create nanocompartments for localized enzymatic reactions and multiscale molecular imaging.

Nature Communications · May 14, 2018Peer-reviewedSynthetic Biology

Novel Magnetic Resonance Imaging strategy targeting Neurotensin Receptors in detection of Prostate Cancer

Mitul Desai, Neville N.C. Tam, Robert. Carraway, Shuk-Mei Ho, Craig. Ferris, Jean. King

This paper demonstrates the feasibility of using a paramagnetic neurotensin receptor ligand with ultrahigh-field MRI to detect prostate cancer in mice, showing a 200% signal intensity increase in tumors.

bioRxiv · Aug 24, 2017 · PreprintCancer Biology