"Research publications of some of the faculty members in few departments are commendable, few of them with high Impact Factor"
- The NAAC Peer Team Report, December 2005.


Publications by Prof. Sandra Misquith
   
Dr. Sandra Misquith, M.Sc.
Ph.D.
Dept of Chemistry
   

Research and Publications
1: Colaço M, Misquith S, Bapat MM, Wattiaux-De Coninck S, Wattiaux R. “A comparative study of the subcellular distribution of native and deglycosylated  gelonin in rat liver and kidney”, Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2004 Jul 9;319(4):1299-306.
2: Patil AR, Misquith S, Dam TK, Sharma V, Kapoor M, Surolia A. “Exploring enzyme amplification to characterize specificities of protein-carbohydrate recognition. Methods Enzymol. 2003; 362:567-83. No abstract available.
3: Colaço M, Bapat MM, Misquith S, Jadot M, Wattiaux-De Coninck S, Wattiaux R.  “Uptake and intracellular fate of gelonin, a ribosome-inactivating protein, in rat liver.” Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2002 Sep 6;296(5):1180-5.
4: Rani PG, Bachhawat K, Misquith S, Surolia A. “Thermodynamic studies of saccharide binding to artocarpin, a B-cell mitogen, reveals the extended nature of its interaction with mannotriose [3,6-Di-O-(alpha-D-mannopyranosyl)-D-mannose].” J Biol Chem. 1999 Oct 15; 274(42):29694-8.
5: Misquith S, Surolia A, Shankar S.K. “Modulating effect of gelonin gp330 conjugate on Heymann’s nephritis induced in rats- A pathomorphological evaluation.” Current Science 1996, 70: 1080-1083.
6: Surolia N, Misquith S. “Cell surface receptor directed targeting of toxin to human malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum.” FEBS Lett. 1996 Oct 28;396(1):57-61.
7: Armstrong PB, Swarnakar S, Srimal S, Misquith S, Hahn EA, Aimes RT, Quigley J P. “A cytolytic function for a sialic acid-binding lectin that is a member of the pentraxin family of proteins.” J Biol Chem. 1996 Jun 21;271(25):14717-21.
8: Schwarz FP, Misquith S, Surolia A. “Effect of substituent on the thermodynamics of D-glucopyranoside binding to concanavalin A, pea (Pisum sativum) lectin and lentil (Lens culinaris) lectin.” Biochem J. 1996 May 15;316 ( Pt 1):123-9.
9: Misquith S, Surolia A. “In vivo treatment of Heymann's Nephritis using a cytotoxic protein-toxin conjugate.” FEBS Lett. 1995 Oct 9;373(2):151-4.
10: Wattiaux R, Jadot M, Dubois F, Misquith S, Wattiaux-De Coninck S. “Uptake of exogenous DNA by rat liver: effect of cationic lipids.” Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1995 Aug 4;213(1):81-7.
11: Hosur MV, Nair B, Satyamurthy P, Misquith S, Surolia A, Kannan KK., “X-ray structure of gelonin at 1.8 A resolution.” J Mol Biol. 1995 Jul 14; 250(3):368-80.
12: Misquith S, Rani PG, Surolia A., “Carbohydrate binding specificity of the B-cell maturation mitogen from Artocarpus integrifolia seeds.” J Biol Chem. 1994 Dec 2;269 (48):30393-401.
13: Quigley J, Misquith S, Surolia A, Srimal S, Armstrong P., “Preliminary investigation of the molecular basis for the functional differences between the two pentraxins limulin and C-reactive protein from the plasma of the American horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus.” Biol Bull. 1994 Oct;187(2):229-30. No abstract available.
14: Armstrong PB, Misquith S, Srimal S, Melchior R, Quigley JP.,  “Identification of limulin as a major cytolytic protein in the plasma of the American horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus.” Biol Bull. 1994 Oct;187(2):227-8. No abstract available.
15: Satyamurthy P, Hosur MV, Misquith S, Surolia A, Kannan KK., “Crystallization of a scRIP-gelonin isolated from plant seeds Gelonium multiforum.” Proteins. 1994 Aug;19(4):340-2.
16: Wattiaux R, Jadot M, Misquith S, Wattiaux-de Coninck S., “Characterization of endocytic components of liver nonparenchymal cells.” Subcell Biochem. 1993;19:163-94. Review.
17: Misquith S, Wattiaux-De Coninck S, Wattiaux R., “Intracellular degradation by liver endothelial cells. Mol Cell Biochem”. 1989 Nov 23-Dec 19;91(1-2):63-74.
18: Wattiaux R, Misquith S, Wattiaux-De Coninck S, Dubois F., “Fate of asialofetuin endocytosed by rat liver.” Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1989 Jan 16;158(1):313-8.
19: Misquith S, Wattiaux-De Coninck S, Wattiaux R., “Uptake and intracellular transport in rat liver of formaldehyde-treated bovine serum albumin labelled with 125I-tyramine-cellobiose.” Eur J Biochem. 1988 Jul 1;174(4):691-7.
20: Jadot M, Misquith S, Dubois F, Wattiaux-De Coninck S, Wattiaux R., “Intracellular pathway followed by invertase endocytosed by rat liver.” Eur J Biochem. 1986 Dec 15; 161(3):695-700.
21: Wattiaux R, Jadot M, Misquith S, Dubois F, Wattiaux-De Coninck S., “Differences in the cellular location of substances endocytosed by rat liver as observed from the distribution patterns obtained after isopycnic centrifugation in a sucrose gradient.” Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1986 Apr 29;136(2):504-9.