Pradeep Parrack
Lecturer, Biochemistry
PhD: Indian Institute of Science, Bagalore (1989)

List of publications in reverse chronological order

1. Runa Sur, Dipanwita Debnath, Jayanta Mukhopadhyay and Pradeep Parrack (2001) A Novel RNA Polymerase Binding Site Upstream of the Galactose Promoter in Escherichia coli Exhibits Promoter-like Activity. Eur. J. Biochem. 268, 2344-2350.
2. Jayanta Mukhopadhyay, Runa Sur and Pradeep Parrack (1999) Functional roles of the two cyclic AMP-dependent forms of CRP (cyclic AMP Receptor Protein) from Escherichia coli. FEBS Lett. 453, 215-218.
3. H. E. Choy, S.W. Park, T. Aki, P. Parrack, N. Fujita, A. Ishihama and S. Adhya (1995) Repression and activation of transcription by Gal and Lac repressors: involvement of alpha subunit of RNA polymerase. EMBO J. 14, 4523-4529.
4. H. E. Choy, S.-W. Park, P. Parrack and S. Adhya (1995)Transcription Regulation by Inflexibility of DNA in a Looped Complex. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 92, 7327-7331.
5. Nabanita Sarkar, Krishnendu Mukhopadhyay, Pradip K. Parrack and B. Bhattacharyya (1995) Aging of tubulin monomers using Bis-ANS as a probe. Biochemistry 34, 13367-13373.
6. Manjari Mazumdar, Pradip K. Parrack, K. Mukhopadhyay and B. Bhattacharyya (1992). Bis-ANS as a Specific Inhibitor for Microtubule-associated protein induced Assembly of Tubulin. Biochemistry 31, 6470-6474.
7. Manjari Mazumdar, Pradip K. Parrack and B. Bhattacharyya (1992) Interaction of Prodan with tubulin: A fluorescence spectroscopic study. Eur. J. Biochem. 204, 127-132.
8. Ashoke R. Thakur, C. Ramu, Pradip K. Parrack and Subhasis Mukhopadhyay (1991) METHANOG : A Specialized database on Methanogenic Bacteria. Protein Seq. Data Anal. 4, 363-366.
9. Krishnendu Mukhopadhyay, Pradip K. Parrack and B. Bhattacharyya (1990) The Carboxy Terminus of the Alpha Subunit of Tubulin Regulates its Interaction with Colchicine. Biochemistry 29, 6845-6850.
10. Dipak Dasgupta, Pradipkumar Parrack and V. Sasisekharan (1987) Interaction of Synthetic Analogs of Distamycin with Poly(dA-dT): Role of the conjugated N-methylpyrrole system. Biochemistry 26, 6381-6386.
11. Pradipkumar Parrack, Dipak Dasgupta, Jayalekshmy Ayyer and V. Sasisekharan (1987) Interaction of synthetic analogs of distamycin with DNA : Role of the conjugated N-methylpyrrole system in specificity of binding. FEBS Lett. 212, 297-301
12. M. Sundaramoorthy, P. Parrack and V. Sasisekharan (1986) Application of the Precession Method to Fiber Diffraction : Structural Variations in lithium B-DNA. In Biomolecular Stereodynamics, Vol. IV (Sarma, R.H. & Sarma, M.H., eds.), pp. 217-225. Adenine Press, Guilderland, New York
13. P. Parrack, M. Sundaramoorthy and V. Sasisekharan (1985) Polymorphism in B-DNA: X-ray diffraction studies on Li-DNA fibres. J. Biosci. 8, 507-516.
14. Santanu Dutta, Pradip K. Parrack and V. Sasisekharan (1984) Fibre diffraction of lithium DNA shows structural variability and deviation from a regular helical structure for the B-form. FEBS Lett. 176, 110-114.
15. Pradip K. Parrack, Santanu Dutta and V. Sasisekharan (1984) A Detailed Study of Li-DNA Fibres at Various Salt Concentrations Reveals a Non-helical B-DNA and a Possible Similarity of Solution and Solid State Structures. J. Biomol. Struct. Dynam. 2, 149-157. .