Research Articles (†co-corresponding author)
S. Bhattacharyya†, S. Lopez, A. Singh, R. M. Harshey, Flagellar motility is mutagenic, PNAS 121 (41) e2412541121 (2024) (Link)
S. Bhattacharyya†, N. Bhattarai, D. M. Pfannenstiel, B. Wilkins, A. Singh, R. M. Harshey, A heritable iron memory enables decision-making in Escherichia coli. PNAS 120 (48), e2309082120 (2023). (Link)
S. Bhattacharyya†, M. Bhattacharyya, D. M. Pfannenstiel, A. K. Nandi, Y. Hwang, K. Ho, R. M. Harshey, Efflux-linked accelerated evolution of antibiotic resistance at a population edge. Molecular cell 82, 4368-4385 e4366 (2022). (Link)
S. Bhattacharyya, D. M. Walker, R. M. Harshey, Dead cells release a 'necrosignal' that activates antibiotic survival pathways in bacterial swarms. Nature communications 11, 4157 (2020). (Link)
P. Agrawal, R. Varada, S. Sah, S. Bhattacharyya, U. Varshney, Species-Specific Interactions of Arr with RplK Mediate Stringent Response in Bacteria. Journal of bacteriology 200, (2018). (Link)
S. A. Ayyub, D. Dobriyal, R. A. Shah, K. Lahry, M. Bhattacharyya, S. Bhattacharyya, S. Chakrabarti, U. Varshney, Coevolution of the translational machinery optimizes initiation with unusual initiator tRNAs and initiation codons in mycoplasmas. RNA biology 15, 70-80 (2017). (Link)
S. Bhattacharyya, U. Varshney, Evolution of initiator tRNAs and selection of methionine as the initiating amino acid. RNA biology 13, 810-819 (2016). (Link)
Review/Perspective Articles
S. Bhattacharyya & R. M. Harshey, Sacrifice for the Swarm, in The Biologist. The Royal Society of Biology, (2021), vol. 68, pp. 20-22. (Link)
S. Shetty, S. Bhattacharyya, U. Varshney, Is the cellular initiation of translation an exclusive property of the initiator tRNAs? RNA biology 12, 675-680 (2015). (Link)
S. Bhattacharyya, Do bacteria age? Resonance 17, 347-364 (2012). (Link)