Subrata Sau
Lecturer, Biochemistry

PhD: University of Calcutta (1995)

 

  1.     B.Chaudhuri, S. Sau, H. J. Datta and N.C. Mandal (1993). Isolation, Characterization and Mapping of Temperature Sensitive Mutations in the Genes Essential for Lysogenic and Lytic growth of the   Mycobacteriophage L1. Virology, 194: 166-172.

  2.        S. Sau and Chia Y. Lee (1996). Cloning of Type 8 Capsule Genes and Analyses of Gene Clusters for the Production of Different Capsular Polysaccharides in Staphylococcus aureus. Journal of Bacteriology, 178 (7) 2118-2126.

  3.       S. Sau, Jiwen Sun and Chia Y. Lee (1997). Molecular Characterization and Transcriptional Analysis of Type 8 Capsule Genes in S. aureus. Journal of Bacteriology, 179(5) 1614-1621.

  4.       S. Sau., Navneet Bhasin, Elisabeth R.Wann, J. C. Lee, T. J. Foster and  C. Y. Lee (1997). The Staphylococcus aureus  Allelic Genetic Loci for  Serotype 5 and 8 Capsule Expression Contain the Type-specific Genes Flanked by Common Genes. Microbiology, 143, 2395-2405.

  5.        P. Gilpsey, Chia Y. Lee , S. Sau and M.S. Smeltzer (1998). Factors Affecting the Collagen Binding Capacity of Staphylococcus aureus. Infection and Immunity, 66, 3170-3178.

  6.      Ouyang Shu, S. Sau and Chia Y. Lee (1999). Promoter analysis of the cap8 operon involved in type 8 capsular polysaccharide production in Staphylococcus aureus. Journal of Bacteriology , 181(8), 2492 –2500.

  7.       J.L. Snodgrass, N. Mohammad, J.M. Ross, S. Sau, Chia. Y. Lee and M.S. Smeltzer (1999). Functional analysis of the S.aureus collagen adhesin B domain. Infection and Immunity. Aug, 67(8):3952-9.

  8.       L. Thanh, S. Sau, Gomez M, J. C. Lee and C. Y. Lee (2002). Regulation of Staphylococcus aureus Capsular Polysaccharide Expression by agr and sarA. Infection and Immunity 70 (2) 440 -50.

  9.     C. Chattopadhyay, S. Sau, and N. C. Mandal. (2003). Cloning and Characterization of the Promoters of Temperate Mycobacteriophage L1. Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 36 (6) 586 - 592.

  10.     S. Sau, P. Chattoraj, T. Ganguly, C. Y. Lee, and N. C. Mandal (2004). Cloning and Sequencing Analysis of the Repressor Gene of Temperate Mycobacteriophage L1. Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 37 (2) 254 -259.

  11.      K. Sahu, S. K. Gupta, S. Sau, and T. C. Ghosh (2004). Synonymous Codon Usage Analysis of Mycobacteriophage Bxz1 and its plating bacteria M. smegmatis: identification of the Highly and Lowly Expressed Genes of Bxz1 and the possible function of its tRNA species. Journal of  Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 37(4):487-92.

  12.      T. Ganguly, P. Chattoraj, M. Das, P. Chanda, N.C. Mandal, C. Y. Lee, and S. Sau (2004). A point mutation at the C-terminal half of the repressor of temperate Mycobacteriophage L1 affects its binding to the operator DNA. Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 37(6): 709-714.

  13.       N. C. Mandal, R. Bhattacharyya, S. Sau, and B. Chaudhuri (2004) Studies on Temperate Mycobacteriophage L1: Its Physical Map, Site of Deletion in one of its Mutant, and Organization of Early, Delayed Early and Late Genes. Perspective in Cytology & Genetics 11: 81-100. Ed. G. K. Manna & S. C. Roy; AICCG Publications, Kolkata.

  14.       I. Datta, S. Banik-Maiti, L. Adhikari, S. Sau, N. Das, and N. C. Mandal (2005). The Mutation that makes Escherichia coli Resistant to l P Gene Mediated Host Lethality is Located within the DNA Initiator Gene dnaA of the Bacterium. Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 38(1): 89-96.

  15.       I. Datta, S. Sau, A. Sil and N. C. Mandal. (2005). The Bacteriophage l DNA Replication Protein P Inhibits the oriC DNA- and ATP-binding Functions of the DNA Replication Initiator Protein DnaA of Escherichia coli. Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 38(1): 97-103.

  16.       K. Sau, S. K. Gupta, S. Sau, and T. C. Ghosh. (2005). Comparative analysis of the base composition and codon usages in fourteen mycobacteriophage genomes. J Biomol Struct Dyn. 23(1): 63-72.

  17.       K. Sau, S. K. Gupta, S. Sau, and T. C. Ghosh. (2005). Synonymous codon usage bias in sixteen Staphylococcus aureus phages: Implication in phage therapy. Virus Res (in press).

  18.       S.K. Gupta, T. Banerjee, S. Basak, K. Sahu, S. Sau, and T.C. Ghosh (2005).  Studies on codon usage in Thermoplasma acidophilum and its possible implications on the occurrences of lateral gene transfer. J Basic Microbiol. (in press).

Contact

sau@bic.boseinst.ernet.in