Our Publications

List of articles published in peer-reviewed Journals:

1. Chronic oral exposure to chlorpyrifos disrupts hepatic epigenetic regulation and induces metabolic dysfunction in mice. Meenakshi Mansukhani, Nirmalya Ganguli, Subeer S. Majumdar, Souvik Sen Sharma. Toxicology, Volume 519, 2026, 154296, ISSN 0300-483X. doi.org/10.1016/j.tox.2025.154296. 

2. Organophosphate pesticide chlorpyrifos and its metabolite 3, 5, 6-trichloropyridinol downregulate the expression of genes essential for spermatogenesis in caprine testes. M Mansukhani, Partha Roy, Nirmalya Ganguli, Subeer S Majumdar, Souvik Sen Sharma. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 204, 106065. 

3. Goat mammary epithelial cells provide a better expression system for production of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein 2 compared to Chinese hamster ovarian cells. Venkateswaran Ganesan, Goutam Ulgekar, Anandhi Ramalingam, Souvik Sen Sharma, Nirmalya Ganguli*, Subeer S. Majumdar*. Cell Biochem Funct. 2024;42:e3982. doi:10.1002/cbf.3982. (*Co-Correspondence Author).

4. Isolation and characterisation of promoters from mouse genome to drive post-meiotic germ cell-specific robust gene expression for functional genomics studies. Abhishek Das, Srimoyee Koner, Subeer S. Majumdar, Nirmalya Ganguli. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms. Volume 1867, Issue 1, 2024, 194994, ISSN 1874-9399, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbagrm.2023.194994.

5. Anhydride chemistry based Hexanoylation of polyethylenimine increases transfection efficiency and expression of tagged DNA for therapeutic proteins in cultured cells. Goutam Ulgekar, Dilpreet Kaur, Venkateswaran Ganesan, Souvik Sen Sharma, Nirmalya Ganguli*, Subeer S Majumdar*. Biotechnol Bioeng, 2022 Nov;119(11):3275-3283. doi: 10.1002/bit.28196. Epub 2022 Aug 6. (*Co-Correspondence Author).

6. Loss of HOXA10 causes endometrial hyperplasia progressing to endometrial cancer. Anuradha Mishra, Nirmalya Ganguli, Subeer S Majumdar, and Deepak N Modi. Journal of Molecular Endocrinology.  2022. doi.org/10.1530/JME-22-0051.

7. An easy method for developing fusion enabled SARS-CoV2 virus fusion mimic (SCFM), bypassing the need of Bio Safety Level (BSL) facility. Abhishek Das, Satarupa Dutta, Dewanshu Sharma, Amit Pal, Nirmalya Ganguli*, Subeer S. Majumdar*. Bioengineered, 2021, 12:1, 4407-4419, DOI: 10.1080/21655979.2021.1955509. (*Co-Correspondence Author).

8. A Combinatorial Approach for Robust Transgene Delivery and Targeted Expression in Mammary Gland for Generating Biotherapeutics in milk, Bypassing Germline Gene Integration. Nirmalya Ganguli, Nilanjana Ganguli, Sunandini Chandra, Mayank Chaubey, Debi P. Sarkar and Subeer S. Majumdar. Jouranl of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 2018 Jul;102(14):6221-6234. doi: 10.1007/s00253-018-9094-2.

9. An efficient method for generating a germ cell depleted animal model for studies related to spermatogonial stem cell transplantation. Nirmalya Ganguli, Neerja Wadhwa, Abul Usmani, Neetu Kunj, Nilanjana Ganguli, Rajesh Kumar Sarkar, Soma M Ghorai, Subeer S Majumdar. Stem Cell Research and Therapy, 2016, 7: 142. doi:10.1186/s13287-016-0405-1.

10. Robust generation of transgenic mice by simple hypotonic solution mediated delivery of transgene in testicular germ cells. Abul Usmani*, Nirmalya Ganguli*, Subodh K Jain, Nilanjana Ganguli, Rajesh Kumar Sarkar, Mayank Choubey, Mansi Shukla, Hironmoy Sarkar and Subeer S Majumdar. Molecular Therapy- Methods & Clinical Development, 2016, 3, 16076; doi:10.1038/mtm. 2016.76. (*Co 1st Author).

11. Isolation and functional characterization of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) β-casein promoter for driving mammary epithelial cell-specific gene expression. Nirmalya Ganguli, Nilanjana Ganguli, Abul Usmani and Subeer S. Majumdar. Journal of Biotechnology, 2015, 198, 53-59.

12. A non-surgical approach for male germ cell mediated gene transmission through transgenesis. Abul Usmani, Nirmalya Ganguli, Hironmoy Sarkar, Suveera Dhup, Suryaprakash R. Batta, Manoj Vimal, Nilanjana Ganguli, Sayon Basu, P. Nagarajan and Subeer S. Majumdar. Scientific Reports, 2013, 3, Article number: 3430 doi: 10.1038/srep03430.

13. Generation of a tissue‐specific transgenic model for K8 phosphomutants: A tool to investigate the role of K8 phosphorylation during skin carcinogenesis in vivo. Richa Tiwari, Nirmalya Ganguli, Hunain Alam, Indrajit Sahu, Chella Krishna Vadivel, Shruti Sinha, Shweta Patel, Sayli Nitin Jamghare, Sanjay Bane, Rahul Thorat, Subeer S. Manjumdar, Milind M. Vaidya. Cell Biology International, 2021; doi.org/10.1002/cbin.11611.

14. Sertoli cell specific decline in NOR‐1 leads to germ cell apoptosis and reduced fertility. Mansi Shukla, Nirmalya Ganguli, Souvik Sen Sharma, Subeer S Majumdar. J Cell Biochem. 2018; 1–13. DOI: 10.1002/jcb.26698.

15. Defective Wnt3 expression by testicular Sertoli cells compromise male fertility. Sayon Basu, Satya Pal Arya, Abul Usmani, Bhola Shankar Pradhan, Rajesh Kumar Sarkar, Nirmalya Ganguli, Mansi Shukla, Kamal Mandal, Surendra Singh, Kanchan Sarda, Subeer S Majumdar. Cell and tissue research, 2018; 371 (2), 351-363.

List of Book Chapters:

1. Reaping the Benefits of Gene Modulations in Animals in the Era of Genomics, Subeer S. Majumdar, Neerja Wadhwa, Souvik Sen Sharma & Nirmalya Ganguli, Page. 57-76. In: John, G., Panda, A.K. (eds) Biotechnology in India - Reworking A Strategy. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-0896-3_3.

2. Generating Transgenic Animal Models: Recent Technological Advancements. Neerja Wadhwa, Nirmalya Ganguli, Subeer S. Majumdar. In Book: Essentials of Laboratory Animal Science: Principles and Practices. Springer, Edited By, P. Nagarajan, Ramachandra Gudde, Ramesh Srinivasan. July 2021, DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-0987-9_29

3. Animal Transgenesis in the era of Omics. In: Recent Advances in Communicable and non-communicable diseases. Edited by A. Datta and V. P. Sharma. Subeer S. Majumdar, Abul Usmani, Nirmalya Ganguli and Hironmoy Sarkar. (Capital Publishing Company, 2016, ISBN: 978-93-81891-31-5).

4. Transgenic animals: need of the country. Subeer Majumdar, Nirmalya Ganguli, Hironmoy Sarkar, Bhola Shankar Pradhan and Abul Usmani.  INSA 100 lectures E book, Indian National Science Academy, New Delhi, India.