One research associate/post doctoral position available in the group. Candidates with experience in theoretical/computational studies on confined water may contact directly to Dr. Biman Jana (pcbj@iacs.res.in)
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NEWS:
"Road-blocker HSP disease mutation disrupts pre-organization for ATP hydrolysis in kinesin through a second sphere control" has been accepted in PNAS, USA...................................... Congrats Rabi @ BJLab
Ritaban started his journey as a second post-doc fellow at Warshel Center for Multiscale Simulations, USC Dornsife........................Heartiest congratulations to him @BJ Lab
"Real-time Observation of Macroscopic Helical Morphologies under OM: A Curious Case of π-π Stacking Driven Molecular Self-assembly of an Organic Gelator Devoid of Hydrogen Bonding" has been accepted in Angewandte Chemie ............................Congrats Susmita @BJLAB
"Number of Hydrogen Bonds Per Unit Solvent Accessible Surface Area: A descriptor of funtional states of protein " has been accepted in Journal of Physical Chemistry B ................. Congracts Prasun @BJLAB
"Molecular Factors of Ice Growth Inhibition for Hyperactive and Globular Antifreeze Proteins: Insights from Molecular Dynamics Simulation" has been accepted in Langmuir .................Congrats Prasun and Rahul @ BJLAB
"Identifying the Template for Oligomer to Fibril Conversion for Amyloid-β (1-42) oligomers using Hamiltonian Replica Exchange Molecular Dynamics" has been accepted in ChemPhysChem .........................Congrats Debasis @ BJLab
Sandipan joined in Dr. Reddy's Institute of Life Sciences, Hyderabad as Associate Principal Research Scientist.........Heartiest congratulations to Sandipan @BJ Lab.
Collaborative study of "Direct Participation of Solvent Molecules in the Formation of Supramolecular Polymers" has been accepted in Chemistry A European Journal ....................Congrats Prasun @ BJLab.
Sushmita started her journey as a post-doc fellow at Lukasz Kurgan Lab, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA........................Heartiest congratulations to her @BJ Lab
“Curious Case of MAD2 Protein: Diverse Folding Intermediates Leading to Alternate Native States” has been
accepted in Journal of Physical Chemistry B................ Congrats Catherine @ BJLab
Catherine has been conferred with the Doctoral degree and started her new journey as a post-doc fellow at Victor Munoz Lab, University of California, Merced, USA........................Heartiest congratulations to her @BJ Lab
"Kinetic and Thermodynamic Stability Comparison for Fibrillar Form of Small Amyloid-β(1-42) Oligomers Using Scaled Molecular Dynamics" has been accepted in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics .............. Congrats Debasis @BJLab
"Differential Hydration of Ice-Binding Surface of Globular and Hyperactive Antifreeze Proteins" has been accepted in Advanced Theory and Simulations .............. Congrats Prasun @BJLab
"Cold denaturation induced helix-to-helix transition and its implication to activity of helical antifreeze protein" has been accepted in Journal of Molecular Liquids .............. Congrats Sridip @BJLab
“Role of Calcium in Modulating the Conformational Landscape and Peptide Binding Induced Closing of Calmodulin” has been accepted in Journal of Physical Chemistry B ................ Congrats Catherine @ BJLab
"Mechanistic basis of propofol-induced disruption of kinesin processivity" has been accepted in PNAS, USA .............. Congrats Mandira @BJLab
"Computational modeling of dynein motor proteins at work" has been accepted in Chemical Communications .............. Congrats Mandira @BJLab
"Exploring the role of hydrophilic amino acids in unfolding of protein in aqueous ethanol solution" has been accepted in Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics .............. Congrats Ritaban @BJLab
Mandira has been conferred with the Doctoral degree and started her new journey as a post-doc fellow at Gregory A. Voth Lab, University of Chicago, USA........................Heartiest congratulations to her @BJ Lab.
"On the Correlation between Pair Hydrophobicity and Mixing Enthalpies in Water-Alcohol Binary Mixtures" has been accepted in J. Phys. Chem. B .............. Congrats Ritaban @BJLab
"Structural insight into the effect of polymorphic variation on the functional dynamics of methionine synthase reductase: Implications in neural tube defects" has been accepted in Chemical Biology and Drug Design ........... Congrats Sandipan @BJLab
"Novel Mechanism of Cholesterol Transport by ABCA5 in Macrophages and Its Role in Dyslipidemia"has been accepted in J. Molecular Biology ........... Congrats Sandipan @BJLAB
"Deciphering the Role of the Non-ice-binding Surface in the Antifreeze Activity of Hyperactive Antifreeze" has been accepted in J. Phys Chem B ......... Congrats Prasun @BJLAB
"Intersubunit Assisted Folding of DNA Binding Domains in Dimeric Catabolite Activator Protein" has been accepted in J. Phys Chem B...........Congrats Catherine @BJLAB
Collaborative study of "Ionophore constructed from non-covalent assembly of a G-quadruplex and liponucleoside transports K+-ion across biological membranes" has been accepted in Nature Communication.......................................Congrats Sandipan @ BJ LAB!
Sridip has been conferred with the Doctoral degree and started his new journey as a post-doc fellow at Ken Dill Lab, State University of Newyork, USA........................Heartiest congratulations to him @BJ Lab.
Sandipan joined in Amity University, Kolkata as an Assistant Professor (Grade-II).........Heartiest congratulations to Sandipan @BJ Lab.
We cordially welcome new NPDF fellow Dr. Debasis Saha.
We cordially welcome new PhD fellow Rahul Aich from University of Calcutta.
Ritaban has been conferred with the Doctoral degree and started his new journey as a post-doc fellow at Edward P. O'Brien Lab, PennState University........................Heartiest congratulations to him @BJ Lab.
"Mechanistic study of the ATP hydrolysis reaction in dynein motor protein" has been published in PCCP............Congrats Rabi @BJ LAB.
"Role of AAA3 Domain in Allosteric Communication of Dynein Motor Proteins." has been accepted in ACS Omega.......Congrats Mandira @BJ LAB!
"Exploring and Engineering the Conformational Landscape of Calmodulin through Specific Interactions." has been accepted in J. Phys Chem B.....Congrats Ritaban @BJ LAB!
"Relative Solvent Exposure of the Alpha-Helix and Beta-Sheet in Water Determines the Initial Stages of Urea and Guanidinium Chloride-Induced Denaturation of Alpha/Beta Proteins." has been accepted in J. Phys Chem B........Congrats Sridip @BJ LAB!
Prospects of hydration water mediated ice recognition on type III AFP: our new paper "Ordered hydration layer mediated ice adsorption of a globular antifreeze protein: A mechanistic insight" has been accepted in PCCP........................Congrats Sandipan @BJ LAB !
"Calcium Ion Implicitly Modulates the Adsorption Ability of Ion-Dependent Type II Antifreeze Proteins on Ice/Water Interface: A Structural Insight" our new paper has been accepted in Metallomics......................................Congrats Sandipan @ BJ LAB!
Molecular scale insight into the structure and ultrafast exiton dynamics in 2-D porphyrin nanostructure. Our new paper on JPC C:"Structural Insight and Ultrafast Dynamics of 2D-Porphyrin Nanostructures"............................@BJ LAB!
Experimental proof of our predicted water mediated ice recognition is now published in Journal of Chemical Physics and the paper has been selected as Editor's choice featured article: "Molecular structure of a hyperactive antifreeze protein adsorbed to ice"
Catherine wins best poster award in Indian Biophysical Society Meeting 2019, IISER Kolkata..............Congrats Catherine @BJ Lab!
Solvent assisted supramolecular assembly of cationic perylene diimide: "Solvent-Assisted Enhanced Emission of Cationic Perylene Diimide Supramolecular Assembly in Water: A Perspective from Experiment and Simulation." has been accepted in J Phys Chem C .............Congrats Ritaban @ BJ Lab!
Mandira wins best poster award in DICB 2019, Bangaluru symposium .............Congrats Mandira @BJ Lab!
Origin of clathrate water in Biomolecular structure at ambient condition: "Factors Promoting the Formation of Clathrate-like Ordering of Water in Biomolecular Structure at Ambient Temperature and Pressure" has been accepted in J Phys Chem B....................Congrats Sridip @ BJ Lab!
An authorative review on Antifreeze protein "Antifreeze proteins: An unusual tale of structural evolution, hydration and function" has been published in Proceedings of the Indian National Academy of Sciences.
Thermodynamic insight into the unusual structure of an antifreeze protein with hydrated core: "Molecular Insights into the Unusual Structure of an Antifreeze Protein with Hydrated Core" has been accepted in J Phys Chem B.......................Congrats Sridip @ BJ Lab.
Role of Biological water in catalysis: "Unraveling the Crucial Role of Single Active Water Molecule in the Oxidative Cleavage of Aliphatic C-C bond of 2,4ʹ- dihydroxyacetophenone Catalyzed by DAD enzyme: A QM/MM Investigation" has been accepted in ACS Catalysis................................Congrats Rabi @ BJ LAB!
"Structural consequences of Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia diseases related mutations in kinesin" has been accepted for publication in PNAS, USA............Congrats Mandira @ BJ Lab!
"Molecular mechanisms of the interhead coordination by interhead tension in cytoplasmic dyneins" has been published in PNAS, USA..........Congratulations to Sir @BJ Lab!
"Local environment of organic dyes in an ionic liquid-water mixture: FCS and MD simulation" has been accepted in Journal of Chemical Physics..............Congratulation to Sridip and Somen!
Ritaban wins best poster award in IISER Kolkata-Journal of Physical Chemistry joint symposium .............Congrats Ritaban @BJ Lab!
"Unravelling the Composition Dependent Anomalies of Pair Hydrophobicity in Water-Ethanol Binary Mixtures" has been accepted in JPC B..............Congratulation to Ritaban!
Dr. Biman Jana has been selected for the Indian National Science Academy (INSA) Young Scientist Medal for the year 2018...............heartiest congratulations to sir @ BJ Lab!
"Optimum Number of Anchored Clathrate Water and Its Instantaneous Fluctuations Dictate Ice Plane Recognition Specificities of Insect Antifreeze Protein" has been accepted in JPC B..............................Congrats Sandipan!
We cordially welcome Dr. Susmita Roy (visiting scientist) from CTBP, Rice University, USA in our group!
"Interaction of proteins with ionic liquid, alcohol and DMSO and in situ generation of gold nano-clusters in a cell" has been published in Biophysical Reviewes.......................Congrats to Sridip and Ritaban!
"Molecular origin of the weak susceptibility of kinesin velocity to loads and its relation to the collective behavior of kinesins" has been accepted in PNAS..............!
