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Baywatch India: Top five pricey reds
(Ocean Society of India, 2015)With a coastline of ca 7000 km, Indian coastal region is one of the longest in the world and harbors a rich diversity of seaweeds. However, attempts to utilize this economically valuable marine resource have been scanty, ... -
Sequence Similarity Search, Multiple Sequence Alignment, Model Selection, Distance Matrix and Phylogeny Reconstruction
(Nature, 2013)This is a generic sequence analysis protocol suitable for plant and algal phylogeographic studies. Generated sequences from bidirectional Sanger sequencers are first assembled using Geneious. Sequence assembly is then ... -
Natural Compounds Targeting Transforming Growth Factor-β: In Silico and In Vitro Study
(ejBio, 2016)Inhibition of the tumor-promoting effects of transforming growth factor beta receptor (TGFβR) in carcinogenesis provides a better therapeutic intervention. Various natural compounds, inhibitors of TGFβR have been used for ... -
Screening of multi-targeted natural compounds for receptor tyrosine kinases inhibitors and biological evaluation on cancer cell lines, in silico and in vitro
(Humana Press Inc., 2015)Receptors for growth factors encompass within the superfamily of receptor tyrosine kinases and are known to regulate numerous biological processes including cellular growth, proliferation, metabolism, survival, cell ... -
Insulin receptor (IR) and insulin-like growth factor receptor 1 (IGF-1R) signaling systems: Novel treatment strategies for cancer
(Humana Press Inc., 2014)Insulin and insulin-like growth factor (IGF) signaling system, commonly known for fine-tuning numerous biological processes, has lately made its mark as a much sought-after therapeutic targets for diabetes and cancer. These ... -
High-throughput virtual screening, identification and in vitro biological evaluation of novel inhibitors of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3
(Birkhauser Boston, 2015)Signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) family, encompassing protein molecules that function as a second messenger and transcription factor, are famously known to regulate a multitude of cellular processes ... -
In silico molecular docking study of natural compounds on wild and mutated epidermal growth factor receptor
(Birkhauser Boston, 2014)The role played by overexpression of tyrosine kinase epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), the transmembrane receptor central to numerous cellular processes comprising cell migration, adhesion, apoptosis, and cell ... -
Multitargeted molecular docking study of plant-derived natural products on phosphoinositide-3 kinase pathway components
(Springer, 2014)Phosphoinositide-3 kinase (PI3K) signaling pathway comprises of a cornucopia of protein molecules capable of regulating numerous cellular events, including cell survival, cell cycle regulation, angiogenesis, and apoptosis. ... -
Left-Right Political Spectrum and the Human Gene Pool
(OMICS, 2016)Left-Right system is a well-known political spectrum apropos across the global politics. A number of social, cultural, linguistic, religious and economic attributes are identifiable in either of these two spectral extremities ... -
Sequence-based Phylogeography of Seaweeds: How Current Distribution is Shaped by Accumulation of Past?
(Graduate School of Kuroshio Science, Kochi University, 2013)State-of-the-art techniques of phylogeography are now routinely used to assess changes at DNA level accumulated over time, and thereby to study forces that might have influenced distribution patterns of organisms. Presented ... -
First report of Zoanthus pulchellus from India
(AMET University, 2015)The marine ecosystem carries immense undescribed organisms having huge potential uses for mankind. The zoanthids, classified under phylum Cnidaria, are mostly found in shallow waters, below the low tide mark. Based on ... -
DNA barcoding of a new record of epi-endophytic green algae Ulvella leptochaete (Ulvellaceae, Chlorophyta) in India
(Springer India, 2014)Epi-endophytic green algae comprise one of the most diverse and phylogenetically primitive groups of green algae and are considered to be ubiquitous in the world's oceans; however, no reports of these algae exist from ... -
Screening and biological evaluation of myricetin as a multiple target inhibitor insulin, epidermal growth factor, and androgen receptor; In silico and in vitro
(Springer New York LLC, 2015)Myricetin is a naturally omnipresent benzo-?-pyrone flavonoids derivative; has potent anticancer activity. Receptor tyrosine kinases family provides the decisive role in cancer initiation and progression. These receptors ... -
In Silico and In Vitro Studies Evidenced Anticancer Natural Compounds, a Targeting Chemokine Receptor
(iMedPub, 2016)Chemokines are a family of small chemotactic cytokines, which play a significant role in lymphocyte homing to secondary lymphoid organs in addition to tumor growth and metastasis. Thus, inhibition of chemokine receptor ... -
INFLUENCE OF INSULIN AND METFORMIN ON PROSTATE CANCER
(Nova Science Publishers, 2017)Dietary habit and hormonal factor play a significant role in prostate cancer deregulation in addition to genetic and environmental factor. Nonandrogenic growth factor like insulin and insulin growth factor are influences ... -
IMPACT OF PERSONALIZED MEDICINE IN CANCER
(Nova Science Publishers, 2017)Personalized medicine aims to customize therapeutic care based on a person's unique genetic profile. Physicians have tailored care based on individual's health history and the environment. However, the decoding of the ... -
Molecular Docking Study of Natural Compounds against Non Receptor Protein Tyrosine Kinases Src
(Pharma Scholars Library, 2015)Non-receptor tyrosine kinases Src family plays an important role in signal transduction induced by diverse extracellular stimulus, including cytokine, and growth factors. Overactivity or overexpression of the non-receptor ... -
Morphological and molecular assessment of native carrageenophyte Hypnea valentiae (Cystocloniaceae, Gigartinales) in Indian Subcontinent
(Phycological Society, 2014)Hypnea valentiae is an important red alga commercially cultivated in various parts of the world for the production of carrageenan. Presented in this report is findings of morphological and molecular observations of ... -
Homology modeling of chemokine CCR7, molecular docking, and in vitro studies evidenced plausible immunotherapeutic anticancer natural compounds
(Birkhauser Boston, 2016)The chemokine receptor 7 is a G-protein coupled, receptors coordinates the migration of cancer cells towards CCL19 and CCL21 constitutively expressed lymphatic organs. Chemokine receptor 7 facilitates cancer progression ... -
Gelatin: A comprehensive report covering its indispensable aspects
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2016)Gelatin is a collagen derived product, obtained by incomplete hydrolysis of collagen procured from skin, bones and connective tissues of animals and exhibits flavourlessness, colourlessness and translucency. It is commonly ...
