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Valakunja Nagaraja

Researcher at Indian Institute of Science

Publications -  213
Citations -  5733

Valakunja Nagaraja is an academic researcher from Indian Institute of Science. The author has contributed to research in topics: DNA & DNA gyrase. The author has an hindex of 37, co-authored 205 publications receiving 5127 citations. Previous affiliations of Valakunja Nagaraja include Birla Institute of Technology and Science & Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research.

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A nomenclature for restriction enzymes, DNA methyltransferases, homing endonucleases and their genes

Richard J. Roberts, +46 more
TL;DR: In this article, a nomenclature for restriction endonucleases, DNA methyltransferases, homing endon nucleases and related genes and gene products is described.
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Diverse Functions of Restriction-Modification Systems in Addition to Cellular Defense

TL;DR: New developments which provide insights into the roles of these enzymes in other aspects of cellular function are dealt with, with emphasis placed on novel hypotheses and various findings that have not yet been dealt with in a critical review.
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High levels of catalytic antibodies correlate with favorable outcome in sepsis.

TL;DR: It is shown that the presence in plasma of IgG endowed with serine protease-like hydrolytic activity strongly correlates with survival from sepsis, and provides the first evidence that Hydrolytic antibodies might play a role in recovery from a disease.
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Synthesis and antimycobacterial evaluation of various 7-substituted ciprofloxacin derivatives

TL;DR: The results demonstrated the potential and importance of developing new quinolone derivatives against mycobacterial infections and indicated that most of the compounds demonstrated better in vitro antimycob bacterial activity against M. tuberculosis than ciprofloxacin.
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WebGeSTer DB—a transcription terminator database

TL;DR: The database comprises of a million terminators identified in 1060 bacterial genome sequences and 798 plasmids and offers insight into the prevalence of canonical and non-canonical terminators across different phyla.