Ravishankar Ramachandran Explained

Ravishankar Ramachandran
Birth Place:	India
Nationality:	Indian
Known For:	Studies on human pathogens

Ravishankar Ramachandran is an Indian molecular biologist and a senior principal scientist at the department of molecular and structural biology of the Central Drug Research Institute.^[1] Known for his studies on the molecular mechanisms of human pathogens such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis,^[2] Ramachandran is a DBT-nominated member of the Institutional Bio-Safety Committee of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University.^[3] His studies have been documented by way of a number of articles^[4] and ResearchGate, an online repository of scientific articles has listed 142 of them.^[5] The Department of Biotechnology of the Government of India awarded him the National Bioscience Award for Career Development, one of the highest Indian science awards, for his contributions to biosciences, in 2010.^[6]

Selected bibliography

• Dey . Abhishek . Shree . Sonal . Pandey . Sarvesh Kumar . Tripathi . Rama Pati . Ramachandran . Ravishankar . 2016-06-03 . Crystal Structure of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv AldR (Rv2779c), a Regulator of the ald Gene DNA BINDING AND IDENTIFICATION OF SMALL MOLECULE INHIBITORS . Journal of Biological Chemistry . en . 291 . 23 . 11967–11980 . 10.1074/jbc.m115.700484 . 0021-9258 . 27006398. 4933250 . free .
• Khanam . Taran . Shukla . Ankita . Rai . Niyati . Ramachandran . Ravishankar . Critical determinants for substrate recognition and catalysis in the M. tuberculosis class II AP-endonuclease/3′–5′ exonuclease III . Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics . 1854 . 5 . 505–516 . 10.1016/j.bbapap.2015.02.019. 25748880 . 2015 .
• Yadav . Gaya Prasad . Shree . Sonal . Maurya . Ruchi . Rai . Niyati . Singh . Diwakar Kumar . Srivastava . Kishore Kumar . Ramachandran . Ravishankar . 2014-12-18 . Characterization of M. tuberculosis SerB2, an Essential HAD-Family Phosphatase, Reveals Novel Properties . PLOS ONE . 9 . 12 . e115409 . 10.1371/journal.pone.0115409 . 1932-6203. 4270767 . 25521849 . 2014PLoSO...9k5409Y . free .

See also

• Protein kinase inhibitor
• Tyrosine-kinase inhibitor

External links

• Web site: Publications Authored by Prof. Ravishankar Ramachandran - PubFacts.com . 2018-01-23 . www.pubfacts.com . 2018-01-23.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Staff List CDRI . 2018-01-23 . Central Drug Research Institute . 2018-01-23.
2. Web site: Ravishankar Ramachandran on CDRI . 2018-01-23 . www.cdri.res.in . 2018-01-23.
3. Web site: Institutional Bio-Safety Committee . Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University . en-IN . 2018-01-23.
4. Web site: On Google Scholar . 2018-01-20 . Google Scholar . 2018-01-20.
5. Web site: On ResearchGate . 2018-01-20 . 2018-01-20.
6. Web site: Awardees of National Bioscience Awards for Career Development . 2016 . Department of Biotechnology . 2017-11-20.