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Overview

Souvik Maiti is affiliated with the Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology in India. Their research contributions span biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine, with a particular focus on molecular and infectious disease-related fields. The scientist's work encompasses various subfields including molecular biology, infectious diseases, cancer research, public health, and organic chemistry.

The main topics of Souvik Maiti's research activity include:

  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

The scientist's output includes multiple research papers in prominent venues. Notable recent publications include:

  • Rapid and accurate nucleobase detection using FnCas9 and its application in COVID-19 diagnosis (2021, Biosensors and Bioelectronics)
  • FnCas9-based CRISPR diagnostic for rapid and accurate detection of major SARS-CoV-2 variants on a paper strip (2021, eLife)
  • Rapid, field-deployable nucleobase detection and identification using FnCas9 (2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory))
  • Zinc 2+ ion inhibits SARS-CoV-2 main protease and viral replication in vitro (2021, Chemical Communications)
  • Rapid identification and tracking of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (2021, The Lancet)

Frequent publication venues reflect the scientist's areas of expertise and include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Biochemistry
  • Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • eLife
  • Chemical Communications

Collaboration is a significant aspect of their research, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Debojyoti Chakraborty
  • Asgar Hussain Ansari
  • Sneha Gulati
  • Rhythm Phutela
  • Manoj Kumar

Best Publications

  • Molecular effects of uptake of gold nanoparticles in HeLa cells.

    Jameel Ahmad Khan;Beena Pillai;Taposh Kumar Das;Yogendra Singh

  • Blood compatibility of novel water soluble hyperbranched polyglycerol-based multivalent cationic polymers and their interaction with DNA.

    Rajesh Kumar Kainthan;Muthiah Gnanamani;Munia Ganguli;Tanay Ghosh

  • Inhibition of translation in living eukaryotic cells by an RNA G-quadruplex motif.

    Amit Arora;Mariola Dutkiewicz;Vinod Scaria;Manoj Hariharan

  • Perspectives on Chemistry and Therapeutic Applications of Locked Nucleic Acid (LNA)

    Harleen Kaur;B. Ravindra Babu;Souvik Maiti

  • Host-virus interaction: a new role for microRNAs

    Vinod Scaria;Manoj Hariharan;Souvik Maiti;Beena Pillai

  • Thermodynamic, counterion, and hydration effects for the incorporation of locked nucleic acid nucleotides into DNA duplexes.

    Harleen Kaur;Amit Arora;Jesper Wengel;Souvik Maiti

  • The tuberculosis drug streptomycin as a potential cancer therapeutic: inhibition of miR-21 function by directly targeting its precursor.

    Debojit Bose;Gopal Jayaraj;Hemant Suryawanshi;Prachi Agarwala

  • The Indian Genome Variation database (IGVdb): a project overview

    Samir K. Brahmachari;Lalji Singh;Abhay Sharma;Mitali Mukerji

  • The tale of RNA G-quadruplex.

    Prachi Agarwala;Prachi Agarwala;Satyaprakash Pandey;Satyaprakash Pandey;Souvik Maiti;Souvik Maiti;Souvik Maiti

  • Binding of berberine to human telomeric quadruplex - spectroscopic, calorimetric and molecular modeling studies.

    Amit Arora;Chandramouli Balasubramanian;Niti Kumar;Saurabh Agrawal

  • Rapid and accurate nucleobase detection using FnCas9 and its application in COVID-19 diagnosis.

    Mohd Azhar;Rhythm Phutela;Manoj Kumar;Asgar Hussain Ansari

  • Prevalence, Etiology and Antibiogram of Microorganisms Associated with Sub-clinical Mastitis in Buffaloes in Durg, Chhattisgarh State (India)

    Neelesh Sharma;S.K. Maiti .;Kamal Kant Sharma

  • Effect of Loops and G-Quartets on the Stability of RNA G-Quadruplexes

    Satyaprakash Pandey;Prachi Agarwala;Souvik Maiti

  • Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Dispersed in Ionic Liquids Show High Antimicrobial Efficacy to Skin-Specific Bacteria

    Anusha Aditya;Sabyasachi Chattopadhyay;Diksha Jha;Diksha Jha;Hemant K. Gautam;Hemant K. Gautam

  • Interaction between DNA and cationic surfactants: effect of DNA conformation and surfactant headgroup

    Rita S Dias;Luís M Magno;Artur J M Valente;Dibyendu Das

  • Effect of headgroup on DNA-cationic surfactant interactions.

    Antara Dasgupta;Prasanta Kumar Das;Rita S. Dias;Maria G. Miguel

  • Differential biophysical behavior of human telomeric RNA and DNA quadruplex.

    Amit Arora;Souvik Maiti

  • Effect of loop orientation on quadruplex-TMPyP4 interaction.

    Amit Arora;Souvik Maiti

  • In silico selection of an aptamer to estrogen receptor alpha using computational docking employing estrogen response elements as aptamer-alike molecules.

    Rajesh Ahirwar;Rajesh Ahirwar;Smita Nahar;Smita Nahar;Shikha Aggarwal;Srinivasan Ramachandran;Srinivasan Ramachandran

  • The Indian Genome Variation Consortium The Indian Genome Variation database (IGVdb): a project overview

    Samir K. Brahmachari;Lalji Singh;Abhay Sharma;Mitali Mukerji

Frequent Co-Authors

Vinod Scaria
Vinod Scaria Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology
Jayachandran N. Kizhakkedathu
Jayachandran N. Kizhakkedathu University of British Columbia
Samir K. Brahmachari
Samir K. Brahmachari Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology
Sunkara V. Manorama
Sunkara V. Manorama Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
Björn Lindman
Björn Lindman Lund University
Jesper Wengel
Jesper Wengel Aalborg University
Maria G. Miguel
Maria G. Miguel University of Coimbra
Luis A. Marky
Luis A. Marky University of Nebraska Medical Center
Yogendra Singh
Yogendra Singh University of Delhi

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