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Uttam Chand Banerjee

National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, NIPER, SAS Nagar, Mohali …
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Synthesis of metallic nanoparticles using plant extracts

AK Mittal, Y Chisti, UC Banerjee - Biotechnology advances, 2013 - Elsevier
Biomolecules present in plant extracts can be used to reduce metal ions to nanoparticles in
a single-step green synthesis process. This biogenic reduction of metal ion to base metal is …

Exploiting the folate receptor α in oncology

…, E Cojocaru, S Banerjee, U Banerji - Nature reviews clinical …, 2020 - nature.com
Folate receptor α (FRα) came into focus as an anticancer target many decades after the
successful development of drugs targeting intracellular folate metabolism, such as methotrexate …

Botryococcus braunii: A Renewable Source of Hydrocarbons and Other Chemicals

A Banerjee, R Sharma, Y Chisti… - Critical reviews in …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Botryococcus braunii, a green colonial microalga, is an unusually rich renewable source of
hydrocarbons and other chemicals. Hydrocarbons can constitute up to 75% of the dry mass …

[BOOK][B] Dependence analysis

U Banerjee - 1997 - books.google.com
u denote a variable of S and va variable of T. Now, we address the practical problem of
determining whether u … , and here we consider the case where u and v are both elements of a …

Production, purification, characterization, and applications of lipases

R Sharma, Y Chisti, UC Banerjee - Biotechnology advances, 2001 - Elsevier
Lipases (triacylglycerol acylhydrolases, EC 3.1.1.3) catalyze the hydrolysis and the synthesis
of esters formed from glycerol and long-chain fatty acids. Lipases occur widely in nature, …

Bioactive compounds from cyanobacteria and microalgae: an overview

S Singh, BN Kate, UC Banerjee - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) are photosynthetic prokaryotes used as food by humans.
They have also been recognized as an excellent source of vitamins and proteins and as …

Removal of dyes from the effluent of textile and dyestuff manufacturing industry: a review of emerging techniques with reference to biological treatment

…, J Singh, TK Bansal, P Vats, UC Banerjee - Critical reviews in …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
… and Banerjee , U. 2001 . Biological decolorization of crystal violet by a newly isolated Bacillus
sp. … and Banerjee , U. 2002 . Biological stabilization of textile and dyestuff industrial waste . …

Prospects of biodiesel production from microalgae in India

SA Khan, MZ Hussain, S Prasad, UC Banerjee - … and sustainable energy …, 2009 - Elsevier
Energy is essential and vital for development, and the global economy literally runs on
energy. The use of fossil fuels as energy is now widely accepted as unsustainable due to …

RETRACTED ARTICLE: The nitrile-degrading enzymes: current status and future prospects

A Banerjee, R Sharma, U Banerjee - Applied microbiology and …, 2002 - Springer
Nitrile-converting enzymes are becoming commonplace in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals
and commodity chemicals. These versatile biocatalysts have potential applications in …

Reactive oxygen species prime Drosophila haematopoietic progenitors for differentiation

E Owusu-Ansah, U Banerjee - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
… Edward Owusu-Ansah and Utpal Banerjee have discovered the apparent functional significance
of this difference in ROS level in the two progenitor types in Drosophila. They show that …