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Dr. Kunal Ray
Scientist
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PhD, Calcutta University, 1981
Contact - kray@iicb.res.in &
kunalray@gmail.com
Current Research
Interest
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Molecular bases of genetic diseases which
include:
Eye diseases (Glaucoma,
Oculocutaneous Albinism)
Neurological
disorder (Wilson's & Parkinson's
Disease)
Bleeding disorder
(Haemophilia)
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Genome variation in Indian population
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Genetic basis of Arsenic toxicity
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| Names of the group
members including regular staff with designation
and research fellows: |
| Research Fellow |
Research Associate |
Project Assistant |
Others |
- Suddhasil Mukherjee
- Mainak Sengupta
- Atreyee Saha
- Maitreyee Mondal
- Subhadip Chakraborty
- Shashwata Mukherjee
- Sharmistha Sinha
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- Antara Banerjee
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- Deblina Banerjee
- Mansi Vishal
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Selected recent Publications
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- Senguta M, Chakraborty Amrita, Indian Genome Variation Consortium, Ray K, Analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms of PRNP gene in twenty four ethnic groups of India, Journal of Genetics, (in press), 2010.
- Das G, Misra AK, Das SK, Ray K, Ray J. Microtubule-associated protein tau (MAPT) influences the risk of Parkinson’s disease among Indians, Neuroscience Letters, 460:16-20, 2009.
- Ray, K, Mookherjee, S, Molecular Complexity of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma: Current Concepts, Journal of Genetics, 88:451-467, 2009.
- Bhattacharjee A, Banerjee D, Mookherjee S, Acharya M, Banerjee A, Ray A, Sen A, Indian Genome Variation Consortium, Ray K. Leu432Val Polymorphism in CYP1B1 as a Susceptible Factor towards Predisposition to Primary Open Angle Glaucoma, Molecular Vision, 14: 841-850, 2008.
- Mukherjee S, Saha A, Biswas P, Mandal C, Ray K. Structural analysis of factor IX protein variants to predict functional aberration causing hemophilia B, HAEMOPHILIA, 14, 1076-1081, 2008.
- Ghosh P, Banerjee M, Giri AK, Ray K. Toxicogenomics of arsenic: Classical ideas and recent advances, Mutation Research Reviews, 659:293-301, 2008.
- Bhattacharjee A, Acharya M, Mukhopadhyay A, Mookherjee S, Banerjee D, Bandyopadhyay AK, Thakur SKD, Sen A, Ray K. Myocilin mutations and SNPs in Indian POAG patients, Archives of Ophthalmology, 125: 823-829, 2007.
- Ray K, Chaki M, Sengupta M. Tyrosinase and ocular diseases: some novel thoughts on the molecular basis of oculocutaneous albinism type 1, Progress in Retinal and Eye Research, 26, 323-358, 2007.
- Gupta A, Maulik M, Nasipuri P, Chattopadhyay I, Das SK, Gangopadhyay PK, The Indian Genome Variation Consortium, Ray K. Molecular diagnosis of Wilson disease using prevalent mutations and informative SNP markers. Clinical Chemistry, 53:1601–1608, 2007.
- Chaki M, Sengupta M, Mukhopadhyay A, Subba Rao I, Majumder, PP, Das M, Samanta S, Ray K. OCA1 in different ethnic groups of India is primarily due to founder mutations in the Tyrosinase gene, Annals of Human Genetics, 70: 623-630, 2006.
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