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G. Narahari Sastry is affiliated with the North East Institute of Science and Technology in India. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, encompassing 37 publications in this area. Subfields of interest include Molecular Biology, Computational Theory and Mathematics, Materials Chemistry, Infectious Diseases, and Pharmacology.

The main topics in their scientific work include Computational Drug Discovery Methods, Protein Structure and Dynamics, Machine Learning in Materials Science, SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Crystallography and Molecular Interactions, Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis, and Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies.

They have published several papers in notable scientific journals, with recent works including:

  • Artificial intelligence in virtual screening: Models versus experiments, 2022, Drug Discovery Today
  • Towards developing a criterion to characterize non-covalent bonds: a quantum mechanical study, 2021, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Molecular descriptor analysis of approved drugs using unsupervised learning for drug repurposing, 2021, Computers in Biology and Medicine
  • Machine learning based dynamic consensus model for predicting blood-brain barrier permeability, 2023, Computers in Biology and Medicine
  • A perspective on the nature of cation-π interactions, 2021, Journal of Chemical Sciences

Frequent coauthors appearing in Sastry's work include Hridoy Jyoti Mahanta, Selvaraman Nagamani, Nandan Kumar, Himakshi Sarma, and Esther Jamir.

The scientist's publications are often featured in journals such as Computers in Biology and Medicine, Journal of Chemical Sciences, Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling, Molecular Diversity, and bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

In addition to journal articles, Sastry has contributed to book publications, including a proceeding published by the Institute of Biomedical Chemistry, Moscow, Russia eBooks. One notable book is titled PROCEEDINGS BOOK OF THE XXVIII SYMPOSIUM "BIOINFORMATICS AND COMPUTER-AIDED DRUG DISCOVERY", MOSCOW, 2022.

Best Publications

  • Cation-π interaction: its role and relevance in chemistry, biology, and material science.

    A. Subha Mahadevi;G. Narahari Sastry

  • Cooperativity in Noncovalent Interactions.

    A. Subha Mahadevi;G. Narahari Sastry

  • Virtual screening in drug discovery -- a computational perspective

    A. Srinivas Reddy;S. Priyadarshini Pati;P. Praveen Kumar;H.N. Pradeep

  • INCORRECT DISSOCIATION BEHAVIOR OF RADICAL IONS IN DENSITY FUNCTIONAL CALCULATIONS

    Thomas Bally;G. Narahari Sastry

  • Cation [M = H+, Li+, Na+, K+, Ca2+, Mg2+, NH4+, and NMe4+] interactions with the aromatic motifs of naturally occurring amino acids: a theoretical study.

    A Srinivas Reddy;G Narahari Sastry

  • Quantum Mechanical Study of Physisorption of Nucleobases on Carbon Materials: Graphene versus Carbon Nanotubes

    Deivasigamani Umadevi;G. Narahari Sastry

  • Noncovalent interaction of carbon nanostructures.

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  • What Factors Influence the Rate Constant of Substrate Epoxidation by Compound I of Cytochrome P450 and Analogous Iron(IV)-Oxo Oxidants?

    Devesh Kumar;Baharan Karamzadeh;G. Narahari Sastry;Sam P. de Visser

  • Exploring the size dependence of cyclic and acyclic π-systems on cation–π binding

    Dolly Vijay;G. Narahari Sastry

  • Synthesis, DNA-binding ability and anticancer activity of benzothiazole/benzoxazole-pyrrolo[2,1-c][1,4]benzodiazepine conjugates.

    Ahmed Kamal;K. Srinivasa Reddy;M. Naseer A. Khan;Rajesh V.C.R.N.C. Shetti

  • Comprehensive study on the solvation of mono- and divalent metal cations: Li+, Na+, K+, Be2+, Mg2+ and Ca2+.

    J. Srinivasa Rao;T. C. Dinadayalane;Jerzy Leszczynski;G. Narahari Sastry

  • The cooperativity of cation–π and π–π interactions

    Dolly Vijay;G. Narahari Sastry

  • Cation−π Interactions of Bare and Coordinatively Saturated Metal Ions: Contrasting Structural and Energetic Characteristics

    A. Srinivas Reddy;Hendrik Zipse;G. Narahari Sastry

  • Molecular and Ionic Interaction with Graphene Nanoflakes: A Computational Investigation of CO2, H2O, Li, Mg, Li+, and Mg2+ Interaction with Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons

    Deivasigamani Umadevi;G. Narahari Sastry

  • On the Cooperativity of Cation−π and Hydrogen Bonding Interactions

    Dolly Vijay;Hendrik Zipse;G. Narahari Sastry

  • Explicit Solvent Effect on Cation−π Interactions: A First Principle Investigation

    J. Srinivasa Rao;Hendrik Zipse;G. Narahari Sastry

  • Molecular dynamics investigation on a series of HIV protease inhibitors: assessing the performance of MM-PBSA and MM-GBSA approaches.

    Hemant Kumar Srivastava;G. Narahari Sastry

  • Effect of the axial ligand on substrate sulfoxidation mediated by iron(IV)-oxo porphyrin cation radical oxidants.

    Devesh Kumar;G. Narahari Sastry;Sam P. de Visser

  • A computational study of cation–π interactions in polycyclic systems: exploring the dependence on the curvature and electronic factors

    U.Deva Priyakumar;M. Punnagai;G.P. Krishna Mohan;G.Narahari Sastry

  • From subtle to substantial : Role of metal ions on π-π interactions

    A. Srinivas Reddy;Dolly Vijay;G. Madhavi Sastry;G. Narahari Sastry

  • Exploration of C6H6 Potential Energy Surface: A Computational Effort to Unravel the Relative Stabilities and Synthetic Feasibility of New Benzene Isomers†

    T. C. Dinadayalane;U. Deva Priyakumar;G. Narahari Sastry

Frequent Co-Authors

Devesh Kumar
Devesh Kumar Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University
Goverdhan Mehta
Goverdhan Mehta University of Hyderabad
Hendrik Zipse
Hendrik Zipse Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Sam P. de Visser
Sam P. de Visser University of Manchester
Eluvathingal D. Jemmis
Eluvathingal D. Jemmis Indian Institute of Science
Jhillu S. Yadav
Jhillu S. Yadav Indian Institute of Chemical Technology
Jerzy Leszczynski
Jerzy Leszczynski Jackson State University
Sason Shaik
Sason Shaik Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Gernot Frenking
Gernot Frenking Philipp University of Marburg
Shu Seki
Shu Seki Kyoto University

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