Rathinasamy K
Assistant Professor
School of Biotechnology
National Institute of Technology, Calicut
India
Biography
Dr. Rathinasamy K is affiliated to School of Biotechnology, National inistitute of technology calicut. Dr. Rathinasamy K is currently providing services as Assistant Professor . Dr. Rathinasamy K has authored and co-authored multiple peer-reviewed scientific papers and presented works at many national and International conferences. Dr. Rathinasamy K contributions have acclaimed recognition from honourable subject experts around the world. Dr. Rathinasamy K is actively associated with different societies and academies. Dr. Rathinasamy K academic career is decorated with several reputed awards and funding. Dr. Rathinasamy K research interests include Identification and characterization of natural compounds that exhibit selective cytotoxic activity against cancer cells and develop novel strategies in the treatment of cancer, To study the role of cytoskeleton proteins in various cellular functions such as cell adhesion, migration, intracellular transport, signal transduction, mitosis and cell division, To study various signal transduction pathways that are involved in cell survival and apoptosis. .
Research Interest
Identification and characterization of natural compounds that exhibit selective cytotoxic activity against cancer cells and develop novel strategies in the treatment of cancer, To study the role of cytoskeleton proteins in various cellular functions such as cell adhesion, migration, intracellular transport, signal transduction, mitosis and cell division, To study various signal transduction pathways that are involved in cell survival and apoptosis.
Publications
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Suresh, D., Balakrishna, M. S., Rathinasamy, K., Panda, D., and Mobin, S. M. (2008) Water-soluble cyclodiphosphazanes: synthesis, gold(i) metal complexes and their in vitro antitumor studies, Dalton Trans. 2812-2814.
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Rathinasamy, K. and Panda, D. (2008) Kinetic stabilization of microtubule dynamic instability by benomyl increases the nuclear transport of p53, Biochem. Pharmacol. 76, 1669-1680.
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Rathinasamy, K., Jindal, B., Asthana, J., Singh, P., Balaji, P.V., and Dulal Panda (2010)Griseofulvin stabilizes microtubule dynamics, activates p53 and inhibits the proliferation of MCF-7 cells synergistically with vinblastine, BMC-Cancer 10, 213.