Inter-Cellular Variation in DNA Content of Entamoeba histolytica Originates from Temporal and Spatial Uncoupling of Cytokinesis from the Nuclear Cycle

Chandrama Mukherjee; Shubhra Majumder; Anuradha Lohia

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0000409

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Inter-Cellular Variation in DNA Content of Entamoeba histolytica Originates from Temporal and Spatial Uncoupling of Cytokinesis from the Nuclear Cycle

Chandrama Mukherjee ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Chandrama Mukherjee, Shubhra Majumder

Current address: Department of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India
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Shubhra Majumder ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Chandrama Mukherjee, Shubhra Majumder

Current address: Department of Molecular Genetics, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India
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Anuradha Lohia

* E-mail: amoeba@boseinst.ernet.in

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India
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Inter-Cellular Variation in DNA Content of Entamoeba histolytica Originates from Temporal and Spatial Uncoupling of Cytokinesis from the Nuclear Cycle

Chandrama Mukherjee,
Shubhra Majumder,
Anuradha Lohia

Published: April 7, 2009
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000409

About the Authors

Chandrama Mukherjee

Contributed equally to this work with: Chandrama Mukherjee, Shubhra Majumder

Current address: Department of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India

Shubhra Majumder

Contributed equally to this work with: Chandrama Mukherjee, Shubhra Majumder

Current address: Department of Molecular Genetics, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India

Anuradha Lohia

* E-mail: amoeba@boseinst.ernet.in

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: CM SM AL. Performed the experiments: CM SM. Analyzed the data: CM SM AL. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: CM SM AL. Wrote the paper: CM SM AL.

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