R. Sankararamakrishnan

PhD (IISc Bangalore)

Professor, Department of Biological Sciences & Bioengineering (BSBE)

Research Interest

 

Education

  • PhD, (Molecular Biophysics) Indian Institute of Science (1993)
  • M.Sc., (Mathematics) Madurai Kamaraj University (1986)
  • B.Sc., (Mathematics & Chemistry) Madurai Kamaraj University (1984)

Website(s)

CV

  • A. B. Gupta, R. K. Verma, V. Agarwal, M. Vajpai, V. Bansal & R. Sankararamakrishnan (2012) MIPModDB: A central resource for the superfamily of major intrinsic proteins. Nucleic Acids Res. 40: D362-D369.

  • P. Prakash and R. Sankararamakrishnan (2010) Force field dependence of phospholipid headgroup and acyl chain properties: Comparative molecular dynamics simulations of DMPC bilayers. J. Comp. Chem. 31: 266-277

  • D. Lama and R. Sankararamakrishnan (2010) Identification of core structural residues in sequentially diverse and structurally homologous Bcl-2 family of proteins. Biochemistry 49: 2574- 2584.

  • A. B. Gupta and R. Sankararamakrishnan (2009) Genome-wide analysis of major intrinsic proteins in the tree plant Populus trichocarpa: Characterization of XIP subfamily of aquaporins from evolutionary perspective. BMC Plant Biol. 9: Art. No. 134 (28 pages).

  • A. Jain, C. S. Purohit, S. Verma and R. Sankararamakrishnan (2007) Close contacts between carbonyl oxygen atoms and aromatic centers in protein structures: pi-pi or lone-pair-pi interactions? J. Phys. Chem. B 111: 8680-8683.

  • National Bioscience Award for Career Development (Dept. of Biotechnology, Govt. of India) (2008).

  • Joy Gill Chair Professor for young faculty (2007-2010)

  • U.S.V. Chair Professor (2011-2014)

  • Commendation letters from the Director, IIT-Kanpur for excellent teaching in "Structural Biology and Biophysics" and in "Bioinformatics and Computational Biology" courses

Office

Office Phone: 0512-259-4014 (O)

Fax: 0512-259-4010

Email: rsankar[AT]iitk.ac.in

 

   
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