Kakoli  Bose,                               Ph.D. 
                               
                              Principal Investigator  
                           
                         
                                  
         
                                                    
                                                    
                            Advanced Centre for Treatment Research and Education in Cancer, Tata Memorial Centre  
                           
                                                                              
                            Kharghar 
                           
                                                                              
                            Navi Mumbai  - 410 210                                 
                           
                          						  
                                                            
                           
                                                    
                            E-mail: kbose@actrec.gov.in 
                           
                                                                              
                            Phone: +91-22-2740 5109  
                           
                                                    
                            Fax:  +91-22-2740 5085  
                           
                  
                          						  
                              
                           
						  
	                             
                            Positions Held:  
                           
                                                    
                            
                                
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                                  Post Doctoral Fellowship  
                                  Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, USA 
                                  
								   
                                 
                                                            
 
                           
                          
                              
                           
                                                                              
                            Publications:  
                           
                          
                            
	
		
			
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				Wei, J., Liu, Y., Bose, K., Henry, G. D. and Baleja, J. D.  Disorder and structure in the Rab11 binding domain of Rab11 family interacting protein 2. Biochemistry.  2009.  48, 549-557. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Bose, K., Yoder, N. C., Kumar, K. and Baleja, J. D.  The role of conserved histidines in the structure and stability of human papillomavirus type 16 E2 DNA-binding domain. Biochemistry.  2007.  46, 1402-1411. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Bose, K. and Clark, A. C.  pH effects on the stability and dimerization of procaspase-3. Protein Science.  2005.  14, 24-36. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Bose, K., Pop, C., Feeney, B. and Clark, A. C.  An uncleavable procaspase-3 mutant has a lower catalytic efficiency but an active site similar to that of mature caspase-3. Biochemistry.  2003.  42, 12298-12310. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Bose, K. and Clark, A. C.  Dimeric procaspase-3 unfolds via a four-state equilibrium process. Biochemistry.  2001.  40, 14236-14242. [PubMed]  
		 
		
			
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				Pop, C., Chen, Y. R., Smith, B., Bose, K., Bobay, B., Tripathy, A., Franzen, S. and Clark, A. C.  Removal of the pro-domain does not affect the conformation of the procaspase-3 dimer. Biochemistry.  2001.  40, 14224-14235. [PubMed]  
		 
	 
	 
  
                           
                         
                                                    
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                                  Structural Insights into Regulation of Proapoptotic HtrA2/Omi Protein; a Serine Protease with Multitasking Ability 
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                  
                                  
								  
								  
								  
								  
								  
								  
								  
								  								   
                                 
                                                                
                                  Understanding Protein-Protein Interactions Involved in Papillomaviral E2 Induced Apoptosis 
                                   
                                   
                                   
                                  
                                  
								  
								  
								  
								  
								  
								  
								  
								  								   
                                 
                                                              
                                 
 
                           
                          
                              
                           
                                                
 
                      
                          
                            
                                                                 
                                   
                             
                            
                                
                             
                            
                              
                                  
                                     
                                   
                                  
                                                                            
                                        
                                                                                    
                                            Education  
 
                                           
                                                                                    
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                                            Ph.D.                                                    in Biochemistry, 				
				 
                                                    North Carolina State University, Department of Biochemistry, Raleigh, USA                                                                        
 
                                           
                                                                                    
                                            Honors and Awards  
 
                                           
                                                                                    
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                                            Designed a papillomaviral inhibitor that is currently being developed by the Tufts University for Technology Transfer for turning it into a patent application and being evaluated by a company to license the technology  
 
                                           
                                                                                    
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                                            2005, Received Natalie Zucker Research Grant Award  
 
                                           
                                                                                    
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                                            2005, Received honorable mention in Tufts Dean’s letter   
 
                                           
                                                                                    
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                                            2002, Received award for best poster presentation in the Research Triangle Park Annual Conference on Biochemistry, NC   
 
                                           
                                                                                    
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                                            Obtained full Scholarship from NC State University for Doctoral study  
 
                                           
                                                                                    
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                                            Member, American Chemical Society  
 
                                           
                                                                                    
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                                            Member, American Association for the Advancement of Science  
 
                                           
                                                                                    
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                                            Member, The Protein Society