Birija Sankar Patro
Assistant Professor
Life Sciences
Homi Bhabha National Institute
India
Biography
Birija Sankar Patro has done his Ph.D from Mumbai University and working as Assistant professor in Homi Bhabha National Institute. He Has won many awards and recognition during his period for Post-doctoral work in Molecular Biology Department, Aarhus University, Aarhus.
Research Interest
Sensitization of cancer cells targeting DNA damage and repair pathways, Role of various RECQL helicases in response to clinically approved cancer theraputics, Replication and checkpoint mechanism in cancer cells
Publications
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Patro BS,Tyagi M,Saha J,Chattopadhyay S (2010) Comparative nuclease and anti-cancer properties of the naturally occurring malabaricones. Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry 18: 7043-7051.
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Maity CB, Yadaava S, Patro BS, Tyagi M, Chattopadhyay S (2012) Molecular mechanisms of the anti-inflammatory activity of a natural diarynonanoids, malabaricone. Free Radical Biology and Medicine 52: 1680-1691.
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Tyagi M, Bhattacharyya R, Bauri AK, Patro BS, Chattopadhyay S (2013) DNA damage dependent activation of checkpoint kinase-1 and mitogen activated protein kinase-p38 are required in malabaricone-C induced mitochondrial cell death. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)- General Subjects 1840: 1014-1027.