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Ira Phadke is a Ph.D. student working on the metabolic regulation of hematopoietic stem cell differentiation. In her research, she is trying to understand:

1. the role of ascorbate during murine development using the GULO-/- mouse model.
2. the role of the eukaryotic translation initiation factor (eIF)5A hypusination during erythroid differentiation.