Akash Ranjan

Employment

• Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics Staff Scientist and Head
  2000 - Present
• Birla Institute of Technology and Science Assistant Professor
  1999 - 2000
• International Centre For Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology New Delhi Research Scientist (HFSP)
  1996 - 1999

Education

• National Institute of Immunology PhD
  1991 - 1996
• All India Institute of Medical Sciences Master of Biotechnology
  1989 - 1991
• All India Institute of Medical Sciences BSc (H) Human Biology
  1986 - 1989

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (36)

• HosA, a MarR Family Transcriptional Regulator, Represses Nonoxidative Hydroxyarylic Acid Decarboxylase Operon and Is Modulated by 4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid
  Biochemistry 2016 DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.5b01163
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• Expression, Functional Characterization and X-ray Analysis of HosA, A Member of MarR Family of Transcription Regulator from Uropathogenic Escherichia coli
  Protein Journal 2016 DOI: 10.1007/s10930-016-9670-1
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• Identification of Plasmodium falciparum apicoplast-targeted tRNA-guanine transglycosylase and its potential inhibitors using comparative genomics, molecular modelling, docking and simulation studies
  Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics 2015 DOI: 10.1080/07391102.2015.1040074
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• Rv0494 is a starvation-inducible, auto-regulatory FadR-like regulator from Mycobacterium tuberculosis
  Microbiology (Reading, England) 2015 DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.000017
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• Iron-regulated protein HupB of Mycobacterium tuberculosis positively regulates siderophore biosynthesis and is essential for growth in macrophages
  Journal of Bacteriology 2014 DOI: 10.1128/JB.01483-13
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• Evaluation of Physical and Functional Protein-Protein Interaction Prediction Methods for Detecting Biological Pathways
  PLoS ONE 2013 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0054325
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• Effect of reference genome selection on the performance of computational methods for genome-wide protein-protein interaction prediction
  PLoS ONE 2012 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042057
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• The parasite specific substitution matrices improve the annotation of apicomplexan proteins.
  BMC genomics 2012 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-13-S6-S19
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• ApicoAlign: An alignment and sequence search tool for apicomplexan proteins
  10th Int. Conference on Bioinformatics - 1st ISCB Asia Joint Conference 2011, InCoB 2011/ISCB-Asia 2011: Computational Biology - Proceedings from Asia Pacific Bioinformatics Network (APBioNet) 2011 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-12-S3-S6
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• Genome bias influences amino acid choices: Analysis of amino acid substitution and re-compilation of substitution matrices exclusive to an AT-biased genome
  Nucleic Acids Research 2008 DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkn635
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