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Evolutionary complexities of swine flu H1N1 gene sequences of 2009
(ELSEVIER, 2009)A recently emerged novel influenza A (H1N1) virus continues to spread globally. The pandemic caused by this new H1N1 swine influenza virus presents an opportunity to analyze the evolutionary signif- icance of the origin ... -
Evolutionary Patterning of Hemagglutinin Gene Sequence of 2009 H1N1 Pandemic
(Taylor & Francis, 2012)The 2009 H1N1 swine flu is the first pandemic in decades. Infectivity of the influenza virus for human host depends largely on its ability to evade antibodies specific for viral protein called hemagglutinin (HA) that ... -
Studies Of Dissipation Pattern Of Cypermethrin In Tomato
(Journal of Bangladesh Chemical Society, 2013)Dissipation pattern of cypermethrin (Ripcord 10EC) on tomato plants sprayed at recommended and double the recommended doses followed first order kinetics. In both the doses residues were found below the maximum residue ... -
A Database for Mycobacterium Secretome Analysis: ‘MycoSec’ to Accelerate Global Health Research
(OMICS, 2013)Members of the genus Mycobacterium are notorious for their pathogenesis. Investigations from various per- spectives have identified the pathogenic strategies employed by these lethal pathogens. Secretomes are believed to ... -
Similarity of currently circulating H1N1 virus with the 2009 pandemic clone: Viability of an imminent pandemic
(ELSEVIER, 2015)The first influenza pandemic in the 21st century commenced in March, 2009 causing nearly 300,000 deaths globally within the first year of the pandemic. In late 2013 and in early 2014, there was gradual increase in the ... -
Molecular characterization influencing metal resistance in the Cupriavidus/Ralstonia genomes
(CrossMark, 2015)Our environment is stressed with a load of heavy and toxic metals. Microbes, abundant in our environment are found to adapt well to this metal stressed condition. A comparative study among five Cupriavidus/Ralstonia ... -
Comparative investigation of the various determinants that influence the codon and amino acid usage patterns in the genus Bifidobacterium
(CrossMark, 2015)Various strains of the genus Bifidobacterium are crucial members of the human, animal and insect gut, associated with beneficial probiotic activities. An extensive analysis on codon and amino acid usage of the GC ... -
HIV Progression Depends on Codon and Amino Acid Usage Profile of Envelope Protein and Associated Host-Genetic Influence
(frontiers in Micrology, 2017)Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a spectrum of conditions caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Two types of HIV have been characterized: HIV-1 and HIV-2. The present study ... -
Mass-Transfer Coefficient as an Indicator of Resin Performance: Impacts of Film-Forming Amines and Storage Time on Condensate Polishing Ion-Exchange Resins
(Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 2018)Ion-exchange resins used in ultrapure water processing are known to lose effectiveness with fouling. Mass- transfer coefficient (MTC) is one property that defines acceptable resin performance. MTC is measured by a ... -
Insights into the riddles of codon usage patterns and codon context signatures in fungal genus Puccinia, a persistent threat to global agriculture
(2018)The fungal genus Puccinia, comprising of several menacing pathogens, has been a persistent peril to global agriculture. Genome sequencing of various members of Puccinia offers a scope to excavate their genomic riddles. ... -
Comparative evolutionary genomics of Corynebacterium with special reference to codon and amino acid usage diversities
(CrossMark, 2018)The present study has been aimed to the com- parative analysis of high GC composition containing Corynebacterium genomes and their evolutionary study by exploring codon and amino acid usage patterns. Phyloge- netic ... -
Comparative genomics of Mycobacterium reveals evolutionary trends of M. avium complex
(ELSEVIER, 2018)Mycobacterium is gram positive, slow growing, disease causing Actinobacteria. Beside potential pathogenic spe- cies, Mycobacterium also contains opportunistic pathogens as well as free living non-pathogenic species. ... -
Anthracene conjugated carboxylic acids for luminescent materials: Design, synthesis and photophysical studies
(ELSEVIER, 2020)Two new carboxylic acids conjugated with anthracene (1 and 2) are synthesized with a target to explore their coordination chemistry with metal ions. Compounds 1 and 2 are completely characterized by var- ious analytical ... -
Cyanobacterial metabolites as promising drug leads against the Mpro and PLpro of SARS-CoV-2: an in silico analysis
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)A novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has emerged as the causative agent behind the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Treatment efforts have been severely impeded due to the ... -
Host Adaptation and Evolutionary Analysis of Zaire ebolavirus: Insights From Codon Usage Based Investigations
(frontiers in Micrology, 2020)Ebola virus (EBOV) has caused several outbreaks as the consequence of spillover events from zoonotic sources and has resulted in huge death tolls. In spite of considerable progress, a thorough know-how regarding EBOV ... -
Codon usage signatures in the genus Cryptococcus: A complex interplay of gene expression, translational selection and compositional bias
(ELSEVIER, 2020)The fungal genus Cryptococcus comprises of several diverse species. The pathogens forming Cryptococcus neo- formans/ Cryptococcus gatti species complex are of immense clinical significance owing to the high frequency ... -
Oxidative stress and mitochondrial transfer: A new dimension towards ocular diseases
(ELSEVIER, 2020)Ocular cells like, retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is a highly specialized pigmented monolayer of post-mitotic cells, which is located in the posterior segment of the eye between neuro sensory retina and vascular choroid. ... -
Elucidation of phytomedicinal efficacies of Clerodendrum inerme (L.) Gaertn. (Wild Jasmine)
(ELSEVIER, 2020)Clerodendrum inerme is a perennial shrub belonging to the family Lamiaceae and is used in many of the herbal preparations of Siddha and Ayurveda in India. Ethnomedicinally, the leaves of this plant are used to cure ... -
Natural compounds from Clerodendrum spp. as possible therapeutic candidates against SARS-CoV-2: An in silico investigation
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-05)The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has rattled global public health, with researchers struggling to find specific therapeutic solutions. In this context, the present study employed an in ... -
Anisotine and amarogentin as promising inhibitory candidates against SARS-CoV-2 proteins: a computational investigation
(Taylor & Francis, 2020-09)The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syn- drome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), presents an unprecedented challenge to global public health with researchers striving ...