Publications, Patents, and Engagements
Publication List
- Mandal, M., Lee, M., Barrick, J.E., Weinberg, Z., Emilsson, G.M., Ruzzo, W.L., Breaker, R.R.
A glycine dependent riboswitch that uses cooperative binding to control gene expression.
Science. (2004), 306, 5694:275-279.
- Mandal, M., Breaker, R.R.
Gene regulation by riboswitches.
Nature Reviews Molecular and Cell Biology. (2004), 5 (6):451-463.
- Mandal, M., Breaker, R.R.
Adenine riboswitches and gene activation by disruption of a transcription terminator.
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. (2004), 11(1): 29-35.
- Barrick, J.E., Korbino, K.A., Winkler, W.C., Nahvi, A., Mandal, M., Collins, J., Lee, M., Roth, A.,
Sudarsan, N., Jona, I., Wickiser, J.K., Breaker, R.R.
New RNA motifs suggest an expanded scope for riboswitches in bacterial genetic control.
Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences, USA. (2004), 101, 17, 6421-6.
- Mandal, M., Boese, B., Barrick, J.E., Winkler, W.C., Breaker, R.R.
Riboswitches control fundamental biochemical pathways in Bacillus subtilis and other bacteria.
Cell. (2003), 113 (5): 577-86.
- Mandal, M., Nagaraj, R.
Antibacterial activities and conformations of synthetic alpha- defensin HNP-1 and analogs with one, two
and three disulfide bridges.
Journal of Peptide Research. (2002), 59 (3): 95- 104.
- Mandal, M., Jagannadham, M.V., Nagaraj, R.
Antibacterial activities and conformations of bovine beta- defensin and BNBD-12 and analogs: structural
and disulfide requirements for activity.
Peptides. (2002), 23, 3, 413-418.
Patents
- Breaker, R.R., Barrick, J.E., Mandal, M (2006).
“Glycine riboswitches, methods for their use, & compostions for use with glycine riboswitches”.
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Selected Invited Talks/Meetings
- March 8th, 2011
“Tweezing Ribsowitches: One at a Time.” Biophysics Graduate Program, Albert Einstein, NY.
- October 29th, 2010
Department of Physics, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, PA.
- October 25th, 2010
Student Seminar, Biophysics Program, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.
- October 1st, 2010
Department of Chemistry, Mathematics & Physical Sciences, Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA.
- July 19th, 2010
Student Seminar, Structural Biology Group, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Penn State University, PA.
- June 2010
International conference in “Self Assembly in Biology and Materials Sciences”, Bahias De Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico.
- October 16th, 2009
Science 2009, Spotlight Session on “Single Molecule Techniques”, University of Pittsburgh, PA.
- September 22nd, 2009
Biomechanics Day 2009, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA.
- January 15th, 2009
Molecular Biophysics and Structural Biology Graduate Program, University of Pittsburgh, PA.
- December 18th, 2008
Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics and Biological Physics, Government of India, Department of Atomic Energy, India.
- November 2008
Condensed Matter and Biological Physics Seminar, Dept. of Physics, Carnegie Mellon University, PA.
- June 11th, 2008
Bay Area RNA Meeting, University of California, San Francisco, CA.
- March 6th, 2008
Lambda Lunch Meeting, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD.
- February 13th, 2008
Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of California, San Francisco, CA.
- February 2008
Nature Publication Group Conference on Regulatory RNAs in Biology and Human Health.
- January 31st, 2008
Department of Molecular, Cellular and Biological Sciences, University of California, Davis.
- November 2007
Department of Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA.
- June, 2007
Gordon Research Conference of Nucleic Acids, Salve Regina, Newport, RI.
- October 12th, 2006
Center for Molecular Biology of RNA, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA.
- 2004
48th Annual Meeting, Biophysical Society, Baltimore, MD.
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