Department of Biotechnology | Indian Institute Of Technology Madras , Chennai
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Richa Karmakar

Assistant Professor

Ph.D., Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.

Block 2, BT 322

044 2257 4145

rkarmakar[at]iitm[.]ac[.]in

Lab: Block 2, BT 312

044 2257 8890

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  • Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic chemotaxis
  • Microfluidics based lab-on-chiptechnologies
  • Biophysical aspect of cell-cell and cell-materialinteraction

  1. Karmakar, R., Tang, M.-H., Yue, H., ... Groisman, A., Rappel, W.-J (2021). "Cellular memory in eukaryotic chemotaxis depends on the background chemoattractant concentration", Physical Review E, 103, pp. 012402, DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.103.012402.
  2. Karmakar, R., Tyree, T., Gomer, R.H., Rappel, W.-J. (2021). "Cell dispersal by localized degradation of a chemoattractant", Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 118, pp. e2008126118, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2008126118.
  3. Karmakar, R. (2021). "State of the art of bacterial chemotaxis", Journal of Basic Microbiology, 61, pp. 366–379, DOI: 10.1002/jobm.202000661.
  4. Karanam, A., He, D., Hsu, P.-K., ... Schroeder, J.I., Rappel, W.-J (2021). "Boolink: A graphical interface for open access Boolean network simulations and use in guard cell CO2 signaling", Plant Physiology, 187, pp. 2311–2322, DOI: 10.1093/plphys/kiab344.
  5. Karmakar, R., Karanam, A., Tang, M.-H., Rappel, W.-J. (2024). "Eukaryotic Chemotaxis under Periodic Stimulation Shows Temporal Gradient Dependence", Physical Review Letters, 133, pp. 068401, DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.133.068401.