Rani Gupta
PROFESSOR
Department of Microbiology
University of Delhi
India
Biography
Ph.D. (Botany) University of Delhi 1983 M. Phil University of Delhi 1979 M.Sc University of Delhi 1978 B.Sc University of Delhi 1976
Research Interest
Microbial enzymes of industrial applications: Developing process for cost effective fermentation and downstream processing • Cloning and expression of industrially useful enzymes Faculty Details proforma for DU Web-site www.du.ac.in Page 2 • Protein engineering for improving biocatalytic properties of enzymes • Immobilization of enzymes and their use in biotransformations
Publications
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Bindal, S., Sharma, S., Singh, T.P., Gupta R. (2017). Evolving transpeptidase and hydrolytic variants of γ-glutamyl transpeptidase from Bacillus licheniformis by targeted mutations of conserved residue Arg109 and their biotechnological relevance. Journal of Biotechnology, 249, 82-90. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2017.03.034
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Kumari, S., Pal, R.K., Gupta, R., Goel, M. (2017). High Resolution X-ray Diffraction Dataset for Bacillus licheniformis Gamma Glutamyl Transpeptidase-acivicin complex: SUMO-Tag Renders High Expression and Solubility. The Protein Journal, 36(1), 7-16. doi: 10.1007/s10930-017-9693-2
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Syal, P., Verma, V.V., Gupta, R. (2017). Targeted mutations and MD simulations of a methanol-stable lipase YLIP9 from Yarrowia lipolytica MSR80 to develop a biodiesel enzyme. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 104(Part A): 78-88. doi: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2017.06.003
