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Konstantinos J. Mavrakis

Researcher at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Publications -  28
Citations -  2933

Konstantinos J. Mavrakis is an academic researcher from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Tumor suppressor gene & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 27 publications receiving 2502 citations. Previous affiliations of Konstantinos J. Mavrakis include University of Nottingham & Novartis.

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Project DRIVE: A Compendium of Cancer Dependencies and Synthetic Lethal Relationships Uncovered by Large-Scale, Deep RNAi Screening

E. Robert McDonald, +99 more
- 27 Jul 2017 - 
TL;DR: A large-scale RNAi screen is conducted in which viability effects of mRNA knockdown were assessed for 7,837 genes using an average of 20 shRNAs per gene in 398 cancer cell lines, outlining the classes of cancer dependency genes and their relationships to genetic, expression, and lineage features.