Dr. Vikash Kumar Dubey
Professor
Biosciences and Bioengineering
IIT Guwahati
India
Biography
Professor, Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering Head, Centre for the Environment Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, Guwahati-781039, Assam. E-mail : vdubey[AT]iitg.ernet.in TEL: +91-361-2582203 (Office) FAX: +91-361-2582249 (Office)
Research Interest
Crosstalk between apoptosis and autophagy, Immunosuppression during selected parasites infection (including Leishmania), Protein Biochemistry and Biochemical parasitology; Drug discovery; Protein folding and aggregation.
Publications
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Shalini Singh, Ekta Kumari, Ruchika Bhardwaj, Ritesh Kumar and Vikash Kumar Dubey*. Molecular events leading to death of Leishmania donovani under spermidine starvation after hypericin treatment. Chemical Biology & Drug Design, 2017, 90, 962-971 [*Corresponding author; Publisher: Wiley] Media coverage
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Vidhya V. M., Vikash Kumar Dubey and Karthe Ponnuraj. Identification of two natural compound inhibitors of Leishmania donovani Spermidine Synthase (SpdS) through molecular docking and dynamic studies. J Biomol Struct Dyn. 2017 Sep 5:1-16. doi: 10.1080/07391102.2017.1366947. [Publisher: Taylor and Francis].
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Prachi Bhalla, Sabera Sultana, Adarsh Chiranjivi, Anil Saikia and Vikash Kumar Dubey. synthesis of Methyl 4-(7-hydroxy-4,4,8-trimethyl-3-oxabicyclo[3.3.1]nonan-2-yl)benzoate and their evaluation as anti-leishmanial: Synergistic effect with Miltefosine. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2017, In press. [*Corresponding author; Publisher: American Society of Microbiology].