A. Bhattacharjee

Co-existence of plasmid-mediated blaNDM-1 and blaNDM-5 in Escherichia coli sequence type 167 and ST101 and their discrimination through restriction digestion

This study identifies and characterizes co-existing blaNDM-1 and blaNDM-5 variants in E. coli isolates using Sanger sequencing and hybrid assembly, and develops a restriction digestion method to distinguish them.

Mice Models to Bioinformatics Methods Led to the Discovery of Antidiabetic Compounds in the F. racemosa Plant Extracts

The paper uses animal models and in silico experiments to identify antidiabetic compounds in Ficus racemosa extracts, finding four compounds with potential therapeutic effects.

In vivo and in silico experiment on Mitragyna speciosa offers new insight of antidiabetic potentials

This study investigates the anti-diabetic potential of Mitragyna speciosa using in vivo and in silico methods, finding that extracts reduce blood glucose levels and four compounds bind effectively to the DPP4 receptor.

Homologous mutations in β, embryonic, and perinatal muscle myosins have divergent effects on molecular power generation

This study compares the effects of homologous mutations in three muscle myosin isoforms, finding divergent molecular impacts that correlate with disease severity.

A Study on multiple isotherms of Cr6+ ions using Brevibacillus brevis US575 isolated from tannery effluents

This study evaluates the biosorption of Cr6+ ions by Brevibacillus brevis US575 from tannery effluents, finding it effective with 74% removal and favorable adsorption characteristics.

Mass spectrometry imaging of natural carbonyl products directly from agar-based microbial interactions using 4-APEBA derivatization

This paper introduces a chemical derivatization method to spatially resolve carbonyl-containing metabolites in microbial co-cultures using MALDI-MSI, revealing their distribution and potential roles in interkingdom interactions.

Fungal organic acid uptake of mineral derived K is dependent on distance from carbon hotspot

This study visualizes fungal organic acid-mediated uptake of mineral-derived potassium by showing acid distribution and K+ transport in soil micromodels.

Description of three new species of predatory Genus Hexacentrus (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from India, with bioacoustic and morphological characterization.

The paper describes three new species of predatory Hexacentrus katydids from India, characterized by morphological, stridulatory, and acoustic features.

Cytosolic peptide accumulation activates the NLRP1 and CARD8 inflammasomes

This study identifies cytosolic peptide accumulation as a danger signal that activates NLRP1 and CARD8 inflammasomes by promoting NT degradation and disrupting DPP9-mediated sequestration of CT fragments.

Reward quantity discrimination in an associative learning task in wild zebrafish (Danio rerio)

This study tests reward quantity discrimination in wild zebrafish using an operant conditioning task and finds some fish can discriminate between stimuli associated with different rewards.

Fungal Mineral Weathering Mechanisms Revealed Through Direct Molecular Visualization

This study visualizes fungal nutrient acquisition and transport through mineral interfaces in a soil micromodel, revealing mechanosensory responses and specific transport mechanisms.

Copper dependent ERK1/2 phosphorylation is essential for the viability of neurons and not glia

This study shows that copper-dependent ERK1/2 phosphorylation is essential for neuronal viability but not glial cells during differentiation.

Microbiome-specific T follicular helper cells drive tertiary lymphoid structures and anti-tumor immunity against colorectal cancer.

The paper shows that introducing an immunogenic commensal bacteria modifies the microbiome to enhance anti-tumor immunity in colorectal cancer by promoting tertiary lymphoid structures and T follicular helper cell activity.

Deciphering colchicine like actions of clerodin in terms of microtubule destabilization based mitotic abnormalities, G2/M-phase arrest, and plant polyploidy

This study shows clerodin induces mitotic abnormalities, G2/M arrest, and polyploidy in cells, similar to colchicine, through microtubule destabilization and shared binding site interaction.

Structure Specific Neuro-toxicity of α-Synuclein Oligomer

This study compares natural and induced α-synuclein oligomers, finding natural oligomers more toxic due to their helical structure and stability.

Enteropathy-induced regulatory T cells inhibit intestinal CD4+ T cell responses against oral vaccines

This study shows that EED-induced Tregs suppress intestinal CD4+ T cell responses to oral vaccines, but not lymph node responses, and worsen stunting when depleted.

Evaluation of modulators of cAMP-response in terms of their impact on cell cycle and mitochondrial activity of Leishmania donovani

This study evaluates cAMP modulators' effects on Leishmania donovani proliferation, cell cycle, and mitochondrial activity, identifying etazolate as a potent anti-leishmanial agent.

The Complete Chloroplast Genome of Dendrobium nobile, an endangered medicinal orchid from Northeast India and its comparison with related chloroplast genomes of Dendrobium species.

The paper sequenced and compared the chloroplast genome of Dendrobium nobile with 33 other Dendrobium species to provide insights into phylogenetic relationships and mutational events.