Acharya Prafulla Chandra College (APC College)

Acharya Prafulla Chandra College

Govt. Sponsored | NAAC Accredited A Grade College with CGPA 3.23

Affiliated to West Bengal State University

Acharya Prafulla Chandra College (APC College)

Dr. Mita Sen

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Contact Details :

Part time Lecturer
Department of Microbiology
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Acharya Prafulla Chandra College, New Barrackpore, Kolkata-700131 West Bengal, India

Specialization :

Biochemistry

Predoctoral fellowship:

Junior Research Fellowship  ( Oct 1983 – Sept 1985)
Senior Research Fellowship  (Oct 1985 – Sept 1989)

Post-doctoral Positions:

  • June 1994 – June 1995 : CSIR Fellowship, Govt. of India, Bose Institute, Kolkata.
  • July 1995 – May 1997 : International Fellowship, University of Connecticut, USA.
  • March 1998 – Sept 2000 : DST Fellowship, Govt. of India, Bose Institute, Kolkata.

Ph.D. Thesis :

Title: Studies on contractile proteins in higher plants.

Supervisor: Prof.(Mrs.) Susweta Biswas, Department of Biochemistry, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India

List of Research Publications :

  • A novel tubulin from Mimosapudica; M. Pal, A. Roychaudhury, A. Pal and S. Biswas, Eur. J. Biochem. 192, 329–335 (1990).
  • A novel protein accumulated during maturation of the pods of the plant Impatiensbalsamina: M. Pal, and S. Biswas , Mol. Cell. Biochem. 130, 111–120 (1994).
  • Receptor for myoinositol trisphosphate from the microsomal fraction of Vignaradiata : S. Biswas, B. Dalal, M. Sen and B. B. Biswas , Biochem. J. 306, 631–636 (1995)
  • Interaction of myoinositol trisphosphate-Phytase complex with the receptor for intracellular Ca+2 mobilization in plants : S dasgupta, D dasgupta, M. Sen, S. Biswas and B. B. Biswas, Biochemistry 35 4994–5000 (1996)
  • Stability of the Escherichiacoli division inhibitor protein MinC requires determinants in the carboxy terminal region of the protein : M. Sen and L.I. Rothfield, J. Bact. 180, 175–177 (1998)