Dr.
Tripti Dey
Scientist C
PhD, Calcutta University,1982
Current
Research Interest
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Host-parasite
interaction.
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Developmental regulation of glycosyltransferases
and glycoconjugates and their role in parasite
virulence.
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Protective efficacy of leishmania glycoproteins
and glycolipid vaccines against visceral leishmaniasis.
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of the group members including regular staff
with designation and research fellows: |
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Fellow/RA |
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- Sibir Karmakar, SRF (CSIR)
- Majoj Singh, SRF (CSIR)
- Joydeep Paul, JRF (CSIR)
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List
of important Publications:
- Basu
R, Bhaumik S, Mookherjee Basu J, Naskar K, De
T and Roy S. (2005) Kinetoplastid membrane
protein-11 DNA vaccination induces complete protection
against both pentavalent antimonial- sensitive and
resistance strains of Leishmania donovani that correlates
with inducible nitric oxide synthase activity and
IL-$ generation: Evidence for mixed Th1 and Th2- like
response in visceral leishmaniasis. 174(11):7160-71.
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Bhaumick S, Basu R, roy S & De T
(2003) Infectivity and attenuation of Leishmania donovani
promastigotes II: Association of galactose terminal
determinants with loss of parasite virulence. Parasite
immunol . 25: 517-520
- Sen
E, Chattopadhyay S, Bandopadhyay S, De T
& Roy S (2001) Macrophage heterogeneity, antigen
presentation and membrane fluidity: implication in
visceral leishmaniasis. Scan J. Immunol. 53: 111-120
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Mukhopadadhyay S, Bhattacharyya S, Majhi R, De
T, Naskar K, Majumdar S & Roy S. (2000)
Use of attenuated leishmanial parasite as an immunoprophylactic
and immunotherapeutic agent against murine visceral
leishmaniasis. Clin.Diag.Lab.Immunol 7:233-240
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De T & Roy S (1999) Infectivity
and attenuation of Leishmania donovani promastigotes:
association of a galactosyltransferase with loss of
parasite virulence. J.Parasitol 85:54-59.
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Rakshit DS, Mitra BL, Sen SK, Agarwal PS, De
T & Roy S. (1993) Effect of scintered
sillimanite & sintered Zirconia on Tumoricidal
Properties as seen by respiratory bursts of macrophages.
Glass & Ceramic Bull. 40:5-7
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De Majumdar T (1992) Leishmania donovani:
Purification& partial characterization of a glycosphingolipid
antigen expressed on promastigote surface. Exp.Parasitol
74:251-260
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Basu M, De T, Das K, Kyle JW, Schaeper
RJ, Chon HC & Basu S. (1987) Glycosyltransferases
in Glycolipid biosynthesis. Methods Enzymol. 138:575-607
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Majumdar T, Gaur N & Surolia
A (1981) The physicochemical properties of the galactose
specific lectin from Momordica charantia. Eur. J.
Biochem. 113:463-470
- Khan
MI, Majumdar T, Pain D, Gaur N &
Surolia A (1981) Binding of 4-methyl umbelliferyl
b-D-galactopyranoside to Momordica charantia lectin:
Fluorescence quenching studies. Eur. J.Biochem. 113:471-476.
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