Vishal Saxena
Associate Professor
Biological Sciences
Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences
India
Biography
Dr. Vishal Saxena did his graduation in Pharmacy (B. Pharm) from Lachoo Memorial College of Science and Technology, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, Post graduation in Biotechnology (M. E. Biotech.) and Ph D. from Center for Biotechnology, Biological Sciences Group, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, Rajasthan. At present he is working as Associate Professor with research focus on Malaria Parasite Biology and Immunology, Apicoplast, Host – Parasite Interaction studies, Cancer Cell and Molecular biology, Cancer Gene Transcriptional and Translational Regulation, Drug Designing.
Research Interest
Malaria Parasite Biology and Immunology, Apicoplast, Host – Parasite Interaction studies, Cancer Cell and Molecular biology, Cancer Gene Transcriptional and Translational Regulation, Drug Designing.
Publications
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Amit K Subudhi, Boopathi P Arunachalam, Shilpi Garg, Sheetal Middha, Jyoti Acharya, Deepak Pakalapati, Vishal Saxena, Aiyaz Mohammed, Harsha B Orekondy, Raja C Mugasimangalam, Paramendra Sirohi, Sanjay K Kochar, Dhanpat K Kochar, Ashis Das. (2014). An in vivo transcriptome data set of natural antisense transcripts from Plasmodium falciparum clinical isolates, Genomics Data, 2; 393-395.
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Zarna Rajeshkumar Pala, Vishal Saxena, Gagandeep Singh Saggu, Sushil Kumar Yada, R.P. Pareek, Sanjay K. Kochar, Dhanpat K. Kochar, Shilpi Garg. (2016). Structural and functional characterization of an iron–sulfur cluster assembly scaffold protein-SufA from Plasmodium vivax, Gene, 585:159-165
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Gagandeep S. Saggu, Zarna R. Pala, Shilpi Garg, Vishal Saxena (2016). New Insight into Isoprenoids Biosynthesis Process and Future Prospects for Drug Designing in Plasmodium. Front. Microbiol. 7:1421. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2016.01421.
