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Gopinatha Suresh Kumar is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Chemical Biology in India and has made contributions predominantly within the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research spans multiple subfields including Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Organic Chemistry, Oncology, and Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's research focuses on several key topics such as Fibroblast Growth Factor Research, Protein Structure and Dynamics, Kruppel-like Factors Research, Chemical Synthesis and Analysis, Proteoglycans and Glycosaminoglycans Research, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, and Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides.

Frequent collaborators in their work include Shilpi Agrawal, Mahmoud Moradi, Vivek Govind Kumar, Mercede Furr, and Colin D. Heyes.

Their publications are often featured in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), The FASEB Journal, Scientific Reports, the International Journal of Plant & Soil Science, and Analytical Biochemistry.

Selected recent papers include:

  • "Natural Bioactive Thiazole-Based Peptides from Marine Resources: Structural and Pharmacological Aspects" (2020) published in Marine Drugs
  • "Binding affinity estimation from restrained umbrella sampling simulations" (2022) published in Nature Computational Science
  • "Decoding FGF/FGFR Signaling: Insights into Biological Functions and Disease Relevance" (2024) published in Biomolecules
  • "Nanostructured Lipid Carriers: A Promising Carrier in Targeted Drug Delivery System" (2022) published in Current Nanomaterials
  • "Unveiling roles of beneficial gut bacteria and optimal diets for health" (2025) published in Frontiers in Microbiology

Best Publications

  • Therapeutic potential of nucleic acid-binding isoquinoline alkaloids: binding aspects and implications for drug design.

    Kakali Bhadra;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar

  • Molecular aspects on the interaction of protoberberine, benzophenanthridine, and aristolochia group of alkaloids with nucleic acid structures and biological perspectives.

    Motilal Maiti;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar

  • Interaction of berberine, palmatine, coralyne, and sanguinarine to quadruplex DNA: A comparative spectroscopic and calorimetric study

    Kakali Bhadra;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar

  • Spectroscopic and calorimetric studies on the binding of alkaloids berberine, palmatine and coralyne to double stranded RNA polynucleotides.

    Md. Maidul Islam;Sebanti Roy Chowdhury;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar

  • Molecular aspects on the interaction of phenosafranine to deoxyribonucleic acid: Model for intercalative drug–DNA binding

    Suman Das;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar

  • RNA binding small molecules: studies on t-RNA binding by cytotoxic plant alkaloids berberine, palmatine and the comparison to ethidium.

    Md. Maidul Islam;Rangana Sinha;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar

  • The binding of DNA intercalating and non-intercalating compounds to A-form and protonated form of poly(rC).poly(rG): spectroscopic and viscometric study.

    Rangana Sinha;Md.Maidul Islam;Kakali Bhadra;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar

  • Molecular recognition of DNA by small molecules: AT base pair specific intercalative binding of cytotoxic plant alkaloid palmatine.

    Kakali Bhadra;Motilal Maiti;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar

  • MITOMYCIN C-DNA ADDUCTS GENERATED BY DT-DIAPHORASE. REVISED MECHANISM OF THE ENZYMATIC REDUCTIVE ACTIVATION OF MITOMYCIN C

    Gopinatha Suresh Kumar;Roselyn Lipman;and Jeffrey Cummings;Maria Tomasz

  • Self-structure induction in single stranded poly(A) by small molecules: Studies on DNA intercalators, partial intercalators and groove binding molecules

    Prabal Giri;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar

  • Interaction of 1,1′-Bi(4-anilino)naphthalene-5,5′-Disulfonic Acid with α-Crystallin*

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  • Interaction of isoquinoline alkaloids with an RNA triplex: structural and thermodynamic studies of berberine, palmatine, and coralyne binding to poly(U).poly(A)(*)poly(U)

    Rangana Sinha;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar

  • DNA intercalation by quinacrine and methylene blue: a comparative binding and thermodynamic characterization study.

    Maidul Hossain;Prabal Giri;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar

  • Polymorphic Nucleic Acid Binding of Bioactive Isoquinoline Alkaloids and Their Role in Cancer

    Motilal Maiti;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar

  • Spectroscopic and Thermodynamic Studies on the Binding of Sanguinarine and Berberine to Triple and Double Helical DNA and RNA Structures

    Suman Das;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar;Arghya Ray;Motilal Maiti

  • Natural isoquinoline alkaloids: binding aspects to functional proteins, serum albumins, hemoglobin, and lysozyme

    Asma Yasmeen Khan;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar

  • Binding of alkaloids berberine, palmatine and coralyne to lysozyme: a combined structural and thermodynamic study

    Chandrima Jash;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar

  • Isoquinoline alkaloids and their binding with polyadenylic acid: potential basis of therapeutic action.

    Prabal Giri;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar

  • Relative toxicities of DNA cross-links and monoadducts: new insights from studies of decarbamoyl mitomycin C and mitomycin C.

    Yolanda Palom;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar;Li-Qian Tang;Manuel M Paz

  • Berberine, a strong polyriboadenylic acid binding plant alkaloid: spectroscopic, viscometric, and thermodynamic study.

    Ram Chandra Yadav;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar;Kakali Bhadra;Prabal Giri

  • DNA intercalation of methylene blue and quinacrine: new insights into base and sequence specificity from structural and thermodynamic studies with polynucleotides.

    Maidul Hossain;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar

  • Specific binding and self-structure induction to poly(A) by the cytotoxic plant alkaloid sanguinarine.

    Prabal Giri;Gopinatha Suresh Kumar

Frequent Co-Authors

Maria Tomasz
Maria Tomasz City University of New York
Ray J. Butcher
Ray J. Butcher Howard University
Kalyan Mandal
Kalyan Mandal S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences
Indranil Chakraborty
Indranil Chakraborty Purdue University West Lafayette
Alan C. Sartorelli
Alan C. Sartorelli Yale University
Michael G. B. Drew
Michael G. B. Drew University of Reading
Balachandran Unni Nair
Balachandran Unni Nair Central Leather Research Institute
Ennio Zangrando
Ennio Zangrando University of Trieste

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