Plachikkat Radha

EDUCATION/WORK EXPERIENCE

 * Postdoc at the Jamie Williamson's Lab at The Scripps Research Institute, 1998-2005
 * Ph.D. in Molecular Biophysics, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (with R. V. Hosur), 1997
 * MS in Chemistry, IIT, Delhi, 1991
 * BSc. in Chemistry Venkateswara College at Delhi University, 1989

OTHER RESEARCH EXPERIENCES
 * Visiting Research Fellow with R. Kaptein, University of Utrecht, 1996.
 * Visiting Student Research Program with KSV Santhanam, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, 1990.

PUBLICATIONS
Solution structure and dynamics of GCN4 cognate DNA: NMR Investigation Khandelwal P, Panchal SC, Radha PK, & Hosur RV ''Nucl. Acids. Res.'' 29 499-505 (2001)

The solution structure of Lac repressor headpiece 62 complexed to a symmetric lac operator Spronk CAEM, Bonvin AMJJ, Radha PK, Melacini G, Boelens R & Kaptein R Structure 7, 1483-1492 (1999)

NMR structure of the extended Myb cognate sequence and modelling studies on specific DNA-Myb complexes Radha PK, Patel PK & Hosur RV Biochemistry 37, 9952-9963 (1998)

Biophysical investigations on the Myb-DNA system Hosur RV, Radha PK, Madan A & Padhy LC Biophysical Chemistry 68, 147-159 (1997).

13C assignments in a 14mer DNA duplex at natural abundance by heteronuclear multiple quantum spectroscopy Radha PK ''Magn. Reson. in Chem.'' 34, S18 (1996)

NMR studies on the Myb-DNA system Radha PK, Madan A, Padhy LC & Hosur RV ''Curr. Sci.'' 69, 243-251 (1995)

The DNA binding domain of Drosophila melanogaster c-Myb undergoes a multistate denaturation: spectroscopic investigations Madan A, Radha PK, Hosur RV & Padhy LC ''Eur. J. Biochem.'' 230, 733-740 (1995)

Bacterial Expression, characterization and DNA binding studies on DNA binding domain of Drosophila C-Myb Madan A, Radha PK, Hosur RV & Padhy LC ''Eur. J. Biochem.'' 232, 150-158 (1995)

Solution structure of the conserved segment of the Myb cognate site by 2D NMR, spectral simulations, restrained energy minimization and distance geometry calculations Radha PK, Madan A, Nibedita R & Hosur RV Biochemistry 34, 5913-5922 (1995)

Distance Geometry in NMR determination of solution conformation of nucleic acids: application to d-ACCGTTAACGGT Radha PK, Nibedita R, Ajay Kumar R & Hosur RV Methods in Enzymology 261, 73-89 (1995)

Heteronuclear two and three dimensional NMR studies on the DNA binding domain of Drosophila Myb protein : Spin System Identifications Radha PK, Madan A, Padhy LC & Hosur RV ''Proc. Ind. Acad. Sci. (Chem. Sci.)'' 106, 1537-1549 (1994)

The DNA binding domain of c-Myb: Overexpression and NMR characterization Radha PK, Madan A, Padhy LC & Hosur RV ''Curr. Sci.'' 66, 287-294 (1994)

A unique pair to loop dynamism due to GG mismatch at N site of d-GTTAATNATTAAC Radha PK, Madan A & Hosur RV ''J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Commun.'' 19, 1491-1492 (1993)

Time domain electron spin resonance studies on hydrogen atom transfer to photoexcited states Das R, Radha PK & Venkatraman B ''Proc. Ind. Acad. Sci. (Chem. Sci.)'' 105, 273 - 277 (1993)

Pb2+ uptake in Lampito Marutii by in vivo bioelectrochemistry Santhanam KSV, Radha PK & Limaye NM ''J. Electroanal. Chem. Bioelectrochem & Bioenergetics'' 27,99-104(1992)

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