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List of Publications
I.
Research papers:
1. In vitro antimicrobial activity of alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone against major
human pathogen Staphylococcus aureus. 2009, Madhuri, Tahsina Shireen , S.K.
Venugopal, Dipankar Ghosh, Ravisekhar Gadepalli, Benu Dhawan, Kasturi Mukhopadhyay
Peptides, vol 30, 1627–1635.
2.
C-terminal amino acids of alpha-melanocyte stimulating hormone are requisite for its
antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus. 2011, Madhuri Singh and Kasturi
Mukhopadhyay, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, vol 55, 1920-1929.
3. Characterization of cell membrane parameters of clinical isolates of Staphylococcus
aureus with varied susceptibility to α-Melanocyte stimulating hormone, 2012, Tahsina
Shireen, Madhuri Singh, Benu Dhawan and Kasturi Mukhopdhyay. Peptides, vol 37: 334339.
II.
Review Articles:
MRSA Environmental impacts and Preventive measures, 2010, Madhuri Singh and Kasturi
Mukhopadhyay. ENVIS NEWSLETTER (ISSN-0974-1364), Vol. 16, Issue No. 1, pp 4-7.
Review.
III.
Abstracts published in conferences
1. Abstract entitled: Alpha-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone: A potential antimicrobial
Peptide against Major Human Pathogen Staphylococcus aureus. Published in2nd
International Conference in Cellular and Molecular Biology held on Jan 5-7, 2008 at School
of Life Sciences, JNU, New Delhi, India.
2. Abstract entitled: Antimicrobial activity of alpha-melanocyte stimulating Hormone and
its C-terminal fragments against major human pathogen staphylococcus aureus:
Published in: 2nd Indian Peptide Symposium, held on Feb. 26-27,2009 at National Institute of
Immunology(NII), New Delhi, India.
3. Abstract entitled: Alpha-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone, and its small peptides as
Antimicrobial agents against major human pathogen Staphylococcus aureus” published
in International Conference on Physics Biology Interface, held on Dec 13-16, 2009, at Saha
Institute of Nuclear Physics, Kolkata.
4. Abstract entitled: Antimicrobial activity of alpha-Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone
derived C-Terminal Fragments: against Staphylococcus aureus published in 11th SIR
DORABJI TATA SYMPOSIUM “ DIAGNOSTICS ON INFECTIONS held on 10-11 March
2010 at Indian Institute of Science ( IISC), Bangalore, India.
5. Abstract entitled: Microscopic evaluation of antimicrobial potential of Alpha MSH and its
small peptides against Staphylococcus aureus. Published in French - Indian Inter-Academic
Symposium on Infectious Disease” held on Nov 30th - Dec 3rd 2010, at NII New Delhi, India.
6. Abstract entitled: Role of C-terminal amino acids of alpha-melanocyte stimulating
hormone in antibacterial activity against both methicillin-sensitive and –resistant
Staphylococcus aureus. Published in 3rd Indian Peptide Symposium” held on Feb 24-25,
2011, at Pune, India.
7. Abstract entitled: Antibacterial Activity of Alpha-MSH Alone and in Combination with
Other Antibiotics Against Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Published in 10th
ASM Biodefense and Emerging Disease Research Meeting” held on Feb26-29, 2012, at
Washington DC, USA.