AIRF

PUBLICATIONS RESULTING FROM USAGE OF AIRF

JNU:

School of Physical Sciences (SPS):

-   Nibedita Pal, Sachin Dev Verma, and Sobhan Sen. "Probe Position Dependence of DNA Dynamics: Comparison of the Time-Resolved Stokes Shift of Groove-Bound to Base-Stacked Probes." J. Am. Chem. Soc. (2010), 132: 9277

-   M. R. Ajayakumar, Sarita Yadav, Subhasis Ghosh and Pritam Mukhopadhyay.Single-Electron Transfer Driven Cyanide Sensing: A New Multimodal Approach.Org. Lett. (2010), 12(11): 2646-9.

-   S. J. Singh, J. Prakash, A. K. Ganguli, and S. Patnaik. Superconductivity at 11.3 K induced by cobalt doping in CeOFeAs. Solid State Communication (2009), 149: 189.

-   J. Prakash, S. J. Singh, S. Patnaik and A. K. Ganguli. Superconductivity at 42.7 K in CeO1-xFxFeAs with upper critical field of 94 T. Physica C (2009), 82: 469.

-   S. J. Singh, J. Prakash, S. Patnaik, and A. K. Ganguli. Enhancement in superconducting transition temperature and upper critical field of LaO0.8F0.2FeAs with antimony doping. Superconductor Science and Technology (2009), 22: 045017.

-    Prakash J, Singh S J, S. Patnaik and Ganguli A K. Compositionally controlled semimetal to superconducting transition in NaF- doped LaOFeAs: Enhancement in Tc due to Na-doping. Physica C (2009), 469: 300.

-    Prakash J, Singh S J, S. Patnaik and Ganguli A K.Upper critical field, superconducting energy gaps, and Seebeck coefficient in La0.8Th0.2OFeAs. J. Phys. Cond. Mat. (2009), 21: 175705.

-    S. J. Singh, J. Prakash, S. Patnaik and A. K. Ganguli. Potassium fluoride doped LaOFeAs multi-band superconductor: Evidence of extremely high upper critical field. Europhys. Lett. (2008), 84: 57003.

School of Life Sciences (SLS):

-   Shiteshu Shrimal, Sudha Bhattacharya, Alok Bhattacharya. Serum-Dependent Selective Expression of EhTMKB1-9, a Member of Entamoeba histolytica B1 Family of Transmembrane Kinases. PLoS Pathog. (2010), In Press.

-    Ashutosh Singh, Tulika Prasad, Khyati Kapoor, Ajeet Mandal, Ruth Welti and Rajendra Prasad. Phospholipidome of Candida: Each species of Candida has distinctive phospholipids molecular species. OMICS: A Journal of Integrative Biology (2010), In Press.

-    Vibhor Gupta, Ponnusamy Kalaiarasan, Mohammad Faheem, Nishant Singh, Mohammad Askandar Iqbal and Rameshwar N. K. Bamezai. Dominant Negative Mutations Affect Oligomerization of Human Pyruvate Kinase M2 Isozyme and Promote Cellular Growth and Polyploidy. J Biol Chem. (2010), 285(22): 16864-73.

-    Shivesh Kumar, Ejaz Ahmad, M. Shahid Mansuri, Sanjeev Kumar, Ruchi Jain, Rizwan Hasan Khan and S. Gourinath. Crystal structure and trimer-monomer transition of N-terminal domain of EhCaBP1 from Entamoeba histolytica. Biophys. J. (2010), In press.

-    Jain R, Kumar S, Gourinath S, Bhattacharya S, Bhattacharya A. N- and C-terminal domains of the calcium binding protein EhCaBP1 of the parasite Entamoeba histolytica display distinct functions. PLoS One (2009), 4(4): e5269.

-    Monika Sharma, Raman Manoharlal Chugh, Suneet Shukla, Sanjeevini Dhamgaye, Tulika Prasad, Suresh V. Ambudkar and Rajendra Prasad. Curcumin modulates efflux by yeast ABC multidrug transporters and is synergistic to antifungals. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (2009), 53(8): 3256-3265.

Special Centre for Molecular Medicine (SCMM):

- Dar MA, Prusty D, Mondal N and Dhar SK. A Unique 45 Amino Acid Region in the Toprim Domain of Plasmodium falciparum Gyrase B is Essential for DNA Binding, DNA dependent ATPase Stimulation and DNA Cleavage. Eukaryotic Cell (2009), 8(11): 1759-69.

Advanced Instrumentation Research Facility (AIRF):

-    Tulika Prasad, Saif Hameed, Raman Manoharlal Chugh, Sudipta Biswas, Chinmay K. Mukhopadhyay, Shyamal K. Goswami and Rajendra Prasad. Morphogenic Regulator EFG1 Affects Drug Susceptibilities of Pathogenic Candida albicans. FEMS YEAST RESEARCH (2010), In Press.

-   Ashutosh Singh, Tulika Prasad, Khyati Kapoor, Ajeet Mandal, Ruth Welti and Rajendra Prasad. Phospholipidome of Candida: Each species of Candida has distinctive phospholipids molecular species. OMICS: A Journal of Integrative Biology (2010), In Press.

-    #Saif Hameed, #Tulika Prasad, Dibyendu Banerjee, Aparna Chandra, Chinmay K. Mukhopadhyay, Shyamal K. Goswami, Ali Abdullattif, Jyotsna Chandra, Pranab Mukherjee, Mahmoud Ghannoum and Rajendra Prasad. (#equal first authors). Iron deprivation induces EFG1 mediated hyphal development in Candida albicans without affecting biofilm formation. FEMS YEAST RESEARCH (2008), 8(5): 744-755.

-     Sudhanshu Shukla, Tulika Prasad and Rajendra Prasad. Book Chapter-“Molecular mechanism of antifungal drug resistance” contributed in “Antimicrobial Resistance- The Modern Epidemic. Current Status and Research Issues”; Book on Proceedings for Microbial Resistance IXth Sir Dorabji Tata Symposium held at Bangalore on “Fungal infection in India: Molecular mechanism of emerging antifungal resistance”, Macmillan Publishers (2009), Chapter VI- Basic Research;pp213-228.

-    Monika Sharma, Raman Manoharlal Chugh, Suneet Shukla, Sanjeevini Dhamgaye, Tulika Prasad, Suresh V. Ambudkar and Rajendra Prasad. Curcumin modulates efflux by yeast ABC multidrug transporters and is synergistic to antifungals. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (2009), 53(8): 3256-3265.

-    Nagendra Nath Mishra, Tulika Prasad and Randhir Singh. ”Lipidomics: A novel approach for biological system” in Biotechnology- Tissue culture to proteomics, Ed. P. C. Trivedi, Pointer Publisher, Jaipur, Chapter 12, pp 254-261 (2008).

-    Singh R., Prasad R., Sumana G., Arora K., Sood S., Gupta R. K. and Malhotra B. D. “STD sensor based on nucleic acid functionalized nanostructured polyaniline”. Biosensors and Bioelectronics 24, 2232–2238, 2009.

-    Ajai Kumar, Anju Yadav, C. S. Chanautia, I. A. Khan and I. Ali. Chemical composition & antimicrobial activity of the volatile oil of Valeriana jatamansi. Indian Perfumer (2008), 52 (2): 34-38.

-    Ajai Kumar, C. S. Raghav, S. S. Chhokar and I. A. Khan., Composition and antimicrobial activity of Ajowan (Carum copticum L.) seed oils from the different places in India. Indian Perfumer (2008), 52 (2): 61-64.

-    Ajai Kumar, Effect of high boilers adulterants in Mentha arvensis oil. The Asian Journal of Experimental Chemistry (2008), 3 (1 & 2): 10-13.

-    Ajai Kumar, G. R. Singh, Neelam Chauhan and S. S. Chhokar. Secondary metabolites of Carum copticum and their biological activities. Journal of Medicinal &Aromatic Plant Science (2010), In Press.

Outside JNU:

National Institute of Immunology (NII), New Delhi:

- Rohit Jain¹, Angana Ghoshal², Chitra Mandal² and Chandrima Shaha¹, Effect of high boilers adulterants in Mentha arvensis oil. Cellular Microbiology (2009), In Press. – ¹ Cell Death and Differentiation Research Laboratory, National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi -110067, India & ² Department of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology, Kolkata -700033, India.

Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, New Delhi:

- Pankaj Attri¹, Pannuru Venkatesu¹ and Ming-Jer Lee². Influence of osmolytes and denaturants on the structure and enzyme activity of alpha-chymotrypsin. J Phys Chem B (2010), 114(3): 1471-8. – ¹ Department of Chemistry, University of Delhi, New Delhi -110007, India & ² Department of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, 43 Keelung Road, Section-4, Taipei 106-07, Taiwan.