Sardana Lab

We study how membrane protein trafficking and quality control mechanisms surveil the membrane proteome, and how their dysregulation results in human disease.

We are in the Department of Molecular Medicine in the Veterinary Medical Center at Cornell University.

News
Sardana Lab Spotlight

DeNovix Research Spotlight on Sardana Lab!

Posted 26 Sep 2025 by Richa
Erick's lab coat ceremony

Congratulations to Erick for finishing his first year course work and participating in the BMCB Lab coat ceremony!

Posted 20 Aug 2025 by Richa
Erick CBI T32

Congratulations to Erick on his selection as a CBI T32 trainee!

Posted 25 Jun 2025 by Richa
BMS-MolMed retreat

Sardana Lab participated in the 1st joint BMS-MolMed retreat. Congratulations to Sumanth, Jade, and Julia for giving impressive flash talks!

Posted 15 Jun 2025 by Richa
Posts
Summary-Paper 58
Posted 06 Oct 2025 by Richa
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Posted 09 Aug 2024 by Richa
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Posted 17 Jul 2024 by Richa
Papers
Adaptor linked K63 di-ubiquitin activates Nedd4/Rsp5 E3 ligase
Zhu et al. eLife 2022
Published 30 Jun 2022
Golgi membrane protein Erd1 is essential for recycling a subset of Golgi glycosyltransferases
Sardana et al. eLife 2021
Published 17 Nov 2021
Membrane protein quality control mechanisms in the Endo-Lysosome system
Sardana et al. TCB 2021
Published 04 Jan 2021
Bud23 promotes the final disassembly of the small subunit Processome in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Black et al. PLoS Genetics 2020
Published 13 Dec 2020