ATTRIBUTION

Lab and General support

We thank Ramnarain Ruia Autonomous College to permit us to work in the undergraduate lab of Department of Microbiology.
We are grateful to the lab non teaching staff (our beloved mama) who were always ready to offer us help, be it in preparing our experiment requirements to waiting late till our meetings ended.
We thank the Department of Biotechnology, Ramnarain Ruia Autonomous College, Mumbai and Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai for allowing us to use their -80C freezer.
We thank P. S. Ramanathan Instrumentation Centre of Ramnarain Ruia Autonomous College for permitting us to use their UV-Vis Spectrophotometer when ours was not working.
We thank the Department of Chemistry, Ramnarain Ruia Autonomous College, Mumbai for providing us with some of the chemical compounds required for our experiments.

Key Project Contributions

All student team members contributed to planning and conducting experiments, data interpretation, Interlab data, and writing the wiki content.
Dr. Mayuri Rege conceived the project, and helped us plan and execute the experiments. We are thankful to Dr. Ravindra Phadke and Dr. Leena Phadke for advising us.

Fundraising help

We acknowledge help from Mr. Dilip Rajurkar, Mr. Gautam Das, Ms. Smita Pandit, Mr. Pange, Mr. Abhay Deo and Mr. Deepak Ajgaonkar to reach out to relevant contacts.

Difficult technique support

We thank Miss. Avani Sapre for guiding us in using the fluorescence microscope.
Mr. Swapnil Pradhan assisted us in trouble-shooting the UV-Vis spectrophotometer.
Dr. Vainav Patel and Miss. Shilpa Bhowmick of National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health (NIRRH), Mumbai helped us with the flow cytometry experiments and gave valuable inputs about the Interlab data analysis.

Wiki Support

We thank Mr. Bhushan Jawle and his team at Sanganak Technologies LLP for help with graphic design and general wiki related assistance.

We are thankful to Prof. Yogesh Jadhav, Assistant Professor of Computer Engineering Department at Sardar Patel Institute of Technology and students Hussain Bhinderwala, Shreya Gokhale, Kevin Doshi, Jinay Parekh for assisting us in preparing the wiki.

Thanks to Neelanchal Pasi for clicking group and team members photo which were uploaded on the wiki.

Human Practices Support

Sreeja Mitra for help in writing Synthetic Biology articles in Ruiate Monthly, the monthly e-bulletin of Ramnarain Ruia Autonomous College.

For the IIT-Madras Collaboration, we thank our classmate Sneha Roy for helping us with Assamese translation, Miss. Purnima Shetty for help with the Tulu translation, Ms. Shveta Tiwari for help with the Bhojpuri translation, Kalyani Sathe of Sanskrit department Ruia college and Mrs. Ananya Govitrikar for help with Sanskrit translation.

We acknowledge all the paan-wallas (paan sellers), BMC officials and Railway cleaning officials who spared some time from their schedule for answering our interview questions.

Presentation Support

We got extensive feedback on our presentations during regular meetings from Dr. Mayuri Rege, Sachin Rajagopalan and Mugdha Kulkarni.

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