Rajakumara Eerappa
Assistant Professor
Department of Biotechnology
Room #420, E-Block
NH-9, Kandi (V), Sangareddy (M),
Medak (Dist) - 502 285, Telangana, INDIA.
Phone: +91-40-23017002
E-mail: eraj@iith.ac.in

From IIT Hyderabad

  1. Rajakumara, E*., Nakarakanti, N.K, Nivya, M.A. and Satish, M. Mechanistic insights into the recognition of 5-methylcytosine oxidation derivatives by the SUVH5 SRA domain. Nature: Scientific Reports, 6, 20161 (2016): doi: 10.1038/srep20161. (*corresponding author)
  2. Devi, S., Rajakumara, E., Ahmed N. Induction of Mincle by Helicobacter pylori and consequent anti-inflammatory signaling denote a bacterial survival strategy. Nature: Scientific Reports, 5, 15049 (2015): doi: 10.1038/srep15049.

From IFOM, MSKCC and CCMB

  1. Gonzalez-Huici, V., Szakal, B., Urulangodi, M., Psakhye, I., Castellucci, F., Menolfi, D., Rajakumara, E., Fumasoni, M., Bermejo, R., Jentsch, S., Branzei, D. DNA bending facilitates the error-free DNA damage tolerance pathway and upholds genome integrity. EMBO J. 33(4): 327-40 (2014)
  2. Rajakumara, E*., Wang, Z*., Ma, H., Hu, L., Chen, H., Lin, Y., Guo, R., Wu, F., Li, H., Lan, F., Shi, Y., Xu, Y., Patel, D.J and Shi, Y. PHD finger recognition of unmodified histone H3R2 links UHRF1 to regulation of euchromatic gene expression. Molecular Cell 43: 275–284 (2011). (*Equal contribution). (Selected article in ‘Epigenetics and chromatin’ field by Molecular Cell).
  3. Rajakumara, E*., Law, J.A*., Simanshu, D.K., Voigt, P., Johnson, L.M., Reinberg, D., Patel, D.J and Jacobsen, S.E. A dual flip-out mechanism for 5mC recognition by the Arabidopsis SUVH5 SRA domain and its impact on DNA methylation and H3K9 dimethylation in vivo. Genes and Dev. 25(2):137-52 (2011). (*Equal contribution). (Journal Cover Page; Evaluated by Faculty of 1000 Biology and Medicine).
  4. Arora, P*., Goyal, A*., Natarajan, V.T*., Rajakumara, E., Verma, P., Gupta, R., Yousuf, M., Trivedi, O.A., Mohanty, D., Tyagi, A., Sankaranarayanan, R and Gokhale, R.S. Nat Chem Biol. 5(3):166-73 (2009). (*Equal contribution).
  5. Rajakumara, E*., Acharya, P*., Ahmad, S., Sankaranaryanan, R and Rao, N.M. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1784(2):302-11 (2008). (*Equal contribution).
  6. Rajakumar, E., Aggarwal, R. and Singh, B. Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica, 40 (1-2), 35-42 (2005).
  7. Madhurantakam, C*., Rajakumara, E*., Mazumdar, P.A., Saha, B., Mitra, D., Wiker, H.D., Sankaranarayanan, R and Das, A.K. J. Bacteriol. 187(6); 2175-81 (2005). (*Equal contribution).
  8. Acharya, P*., Rajakumara, E*., Sankaranarayanan, R. and Rao, N.M. J Mol Biol, 341(5); 1271-81 (2004). (*Equal contribution).
  9. Rajakumara, E., Acharya, P., Ahmad, S., Shanmugam, V.M., Rao, N.M. and Sankaranarayanan, R. Acta crystallogr. D60; 160-162 (2004).