Dr. Lavanya Sundararaman, PhD


PhD Thesis:

The role of N157 of A-ATP synthase subunit B in nucleotide binding and expression, production and structural and mechanistic features of subunits α and ε of Mycobacterium tuberculosis F-ATP synthase. Degree in 2016


Publications:

  1. Tadwal, V. S., Sundararaman, L., Manimekalai, M. S. S., Hunke, C., and Grüber, G. (2012) Relevance of the conserved histidine and asparagine residues in the phosphate-binding loop of the nucleotide binding subunit B of A1AO ATP synthases. J. Struct. Biol. 180, 509-518

  2. Singh, D., Sielaff, H., Sundararaman, L., Bhushan, S. and Grüber, G.* (2016) The stimulating role of subunit F in ATPase activity inside the A1-complex of the Methanosarcina mazei Gö1 A1AO ATP synthase. Biochim. Biophys. Acta-Bioenergetics 1857, 177-187

  3. Ragunathan, P, Sielaff, H., Sundararaman, L., Biuković, G., Manimekalai, M.S.S., Singh, D., Kundu, S., Wohland, T., Frasch, W., Dick, T. and Grüber, G.* (2017) The uniqueness of subunit α of mycobacterial F-ATP synthases: An evolutionary variant for niche adaptation. J. Biol. Chem. 292, 11262-11279

  4. Shin, J., Ragunathan, P., Sundararaman, L., Nartey, W., Kundu, S., Manimekalai, M.S.S., Bogdanović, N., Dick, T. and Grüber, G.* (2018) The NMR solution structure of Mycobacterium tuberculosis F-ATP synthase subunit ε provides new insight into energy coupling inside the rotary engine. FEBS J. 285, 1111-1128

  5. Bogdanović, N, Sundararaman, L., Kamariah, N., Tyagi, A., Bhushan, S., Ragunathan, P., Shin, J., Dick, T., and Grüber, G.* (2018) Structure and function of Mycobacterium-specific components of F-ATP synthase subunits α and ε. J. Struct. Biol. 280, 420-434


last update
23-Nov-2020