Immunophilins: for the love of proteins
S Barik - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences CMLS, 2006 - Springer
Immunophilins are chaperones that may also exhibit peptidylprolyl isomerase (PPIase)
activity. This review summarizes our knowledge of the two largest families of immunophilins …
activity. This review summarizes our knowledge of the two largest families of immunophilins …
[HTML][HTML] The uniqueness of tryptophan in biology: properties, metabolism, interactions and localization in proteins
S Barik - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Tryptophan (Trp) holds a unique place in biology for a multitude of reasons. It is the largest
of all twenty amino acids in the translational toolbox. Its side chain is indole, which is …
of all twenty amino acids in the translational toolbox. Its side chain is indole, which is …
Plant associated fungal endophytes as a source of natural bioactive compounds
Endophytes are a potent source of bioactive compounds that mimic plant-based metabolites.
The relationship of host plant and endophyte is significantly associated with alteration in …
The relationship of host plant and endophyte is significantly associated with alteration in …
Inhibition of respiratory viruses by nasally administered siRNA
V Bitko, A Musiyenko, O Shulyayeva, S Barik - Nature medicine, 2005 - nature.com
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and parainfluenza virus (PIV) are two respiratory
pathogens of paramount medical significance that exert high mortality. At present, there is no …
pathogens of paramount medical significance that exert high mortality. At present, there is no …
[HTML][HTML] MicroRNAs: processing, maturation, target recognition and regulatory functions
The remarkable discovery of small noncoding microRNAs (miRNAs) and their role in
posttranscriptional gene regulation have revealed another fine-tuning step in the expression …
posttranscriptional gene regulation have revealed another fine-tuning step in the expression …
A topological quantum optics interface
The application of topology in optics has led to a new paradigm in developing photonic
devices with robust properties against disorder. Although considerable progress on …
devices with robust properties against disorder. Although considerable progress on …
Synthesis of silver nanoparticles from Bacillus brevis (NCIM 2533) and their antibacterial activity against pathogenic bacteria
The present study is focused on the biological synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) from
the Bacillus brevis (NCIM 2533) was investigated. The synthesized AgNPs were …
the Bacillus brevis (NCIM 2533) was investigated. The synthesized AgNPs were …
[HTML][HTML] Phenotypic silencing of cytoplasmic genes using sequence-specific double-stranded short interfering RNA and its application in the reverse genetics of wild …
V Bitko, S Barik - BMC microbiology, 2001 - Springer
Background Post-transcriptional gene silencing (PTGS) by short interfering RNA has
opened up new directions in the phenotypic mutation of cellular genes. However, its efficacy …
opened up new directions in the phenotypic mutation of cellular genes. However, its efficacy …
[PDF][PDF] Quantitative ethnobotany: Application of multivariate and statistical analysis in ethnobotany
Quantitative ethnobotany: applications of multivariate and statistical analyses in ethnobotany;
People and plants working paper; Page 1 to People and Plants Initiative, Division of Ecological …
People and plants working paper; Page 1 to People and Plants Initiative, Division of Ecological …
[HTML][HTML] Extending the spectrum of fully integrated photonics to submicrometre wavelengths
Integrated photonics has profoundly affected a wide range of technologies underpinning
modern society,,–. The ability to fabricate a complete optical system on a chip offers …
modern society,,–. The ability to fabricate a complete optical system on a chip offers …