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Explore Anay Kumar Maurya’s research in microbiology, host–pathogen interactions, molecular mechanisms of infection, and cellular processes in microbial pathogens. Research Highlights Areas of Interest: Microbiology, cell biology, molecular biology, immunology, and computational biology

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Explore publications by Anay Kumar Maurya covering microbiology, host–pathogen interactions, molecular mechanisms of infection, and microbial cell biology. Publications * equal authorship # equal correspondence 11 Subcellular proteomics reveals a blueprint for endosymbiont integration in trypanosomatid Angomonas deanei Hammond, M., Chmelová, L., Kuenzel, N., Maurya, A.K., Ferreira, E.R., Puente, V., Cadena, L.R., Záhonová, K., Dowle, A., Mottram, J.C., Nowack, E.C.M.#, Lukeš, J.#, and Yurchenko, V.# 2026 Nature Communications 17(1), 2241 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-70084-0 10 Host-encoded ETP2 is involved in recruiting the dynamin-like protein ETP9 to the endosymbiont division site in trypanosomatid Angomonas deanei Maurya, A.K.*, Cadena, L.R.*, Ehret, G., and Nowack, E.C.M 2025 mBio 16:e02247-25 https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.02247-25 9 T7 RNA polymerase-based gene expression from a transcriptionally silent rDNA spacer in the endosymbiont-harboring trypanosomatid Angomonas deanei Kröninger, L., Maurya, A.K., Stiebeling C., Stirba F.P., Kim, Z., and Nowack, E.C.M 2025 PloS One 20(5), e0322611 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0322611 8 A nucleus-encoded dynamin-like protein controls endosymbiont division in the trypanosomatid Angomonas deanei Maurya, A.K., Kröninger, L., Ehret, G., Bäumers, M., Marson, M., Scheu, S., and Nowack, E.C.M 2025 Science Advances 11(12), eadp8518 https://doi.org/ 10.1126/sciadv.adp8518 7 Host-symbiont interactions in Angomonas deanei include the evolution of a host-derived dynamin ring around the endosymbiont division site Morales, J.*, Ehret, G.*, Poschmann, G., Reinicke, T., Maurya, A.K., Kröninger, L., Zanini, D., Wolters, R., Kalyanaraman, D., Krakovka, M., Bäumers, M., Stuhler, K., and Nowack, E.C.M 2023 Current Biology 33(1): 28-40 https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.cub.2022.11.020 6 Medical microbiology in India: The recent developments in the basic research, diagnostics and vaccines Virdi, J.S.*, Singhal, N.*, Maurya, A.K., Ramamurthy, T., Singh, P., and Singhvi, N 2019 Proceedings of Indian National Science Academy 85(4): 1025-1037 https://doi.org/10.16943/ptinsa/2019/49723 5 Evaluation of bile salt hydrolases, cholesterol-lowering capabilities and probiotic potential of Enterococcus faecium isolated from rhizosphere Singhal, N., Maurya, A.K., Mohanty, S., Kumar, M., and Virdi, J.S 2019 Frontiers in Microbiology 10: 1567 https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01567 4 Antimicrobial resistance and its relationship with biofilm production and virulence-related factors in Yersinia enterocolitica biotype 1A Singhal, N.*, Maurya, A.K.*, Singh, N.S., Kumar, M., and Virdi, J.S 2019 Heliyon 5(5): e01777 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e01777 3 Virulence-associated traits and in vitro biofilm-forming ability of Escherichia coli isolated from a major river traversing Northern India Singhal, N.*, Singh, N.S.*, Maurya, A.K., and Virdi, J.S 2019 Environmental Science and Pollution Research 26(21): 21304-21311 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-019-05389-3 2 Bacterial whole cell protein profiling: Methodology, applications and constraints Singhal, N., Maurya, A.K., and Virdi, J.S 2019 Current Proteomics 16(2): 102-109 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2016.09.102 1 Bioprocess for the production of recombinant HAP phytase of the thermophilic mold Sporotrichum thermophile and its structural and biochemical characteristics Maurya, A.K., Parashar, D., and Satyanarayana, T 2017 International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 94: 36-44 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2016.09.102

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Anay Kumar Maurya — Microbiology Researcher I am a microbiologist and researcher working to understand the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying infectious diseases. My research interests include host–pathogen interactions, microbial cell biology, and the mechanisms that regulate pathogen development and survival. About Anay Kumar Maurya is a postdoctoral researcher with a background in molecular and cellular microbiology. He completed his PhD in Germany, where he investigated mechanisms of host–endosymbiont interactions and microbial biology. He is currently working as a postdoctoral researcher at the CNRS in Montpellier, France. His research interests focus on understanding the molecular mechanisms that govern the biology, development, and intracellular survival of microorganisms. His work combines molecular biology, cell biology, genetics, microscopy, and quantitative imaging approaches to investigate fundamental questions in microbial biology. A major goal of his work is to understand how cellular events are coordinated during microbial development and how these mechanisms contribute to successful infection and survival. Learn More

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Doctoral Researcher (01.12.2020 – 31.03.2025) M. Sc. Microbiology (01.07.2014 – 31.05.2016) Project Fellow and Scientific Writing Trainee (01.07.2016 – 30.11.2018) B. Sc. (Honors) Microbiology (01.07.2011 – 31.05.2014)

Explore Anay Kumar Maurya’s scientific achievements, research contributions, publications, awards, and recognition in microbiology and infectious disease research. Achievements iGRAD Calendar Competition Awards (For the years: 2022, 2023 & 2024) Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf (Germany) ISE Postdoc Prize (10 – 14.09.2023) For the oral presentation, International Society for Endocytobiology Conference, Field Museum, Chicago (USA) HeRa Travel Grant (2024) Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf (Germany) Doctoral Scholarship (01.12.2020 – 31.08.2024) Molecules of Infection IV (MOI IV), Manchot Graduate School, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf (Germany)

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