Faculty Profile

Dr Zakir Ali

Assistant Professor

Department of Chemistry

Joined: Sep 2025
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Publications
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Research

Publications

An Atlas of the Base Inter-RNA Stacks Involved in Bacterial Translation
Biophysical chemistry 2024 Peer Reviewed

Zakir Ali, Teagan Kukhta, John F. Trant, Purshotam Sharma

Structural and Energetic Features of Base–Base Stacking Contacts in RNA
Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling 2023 Peer Reviewed

Zakir Ali, Ambika Goyal, Ayush Jhunjhunwala, Abhijit Mitra, John F. Trant, Purshotam Sharma

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jcim.2c01116

Occurrence and Classification of T-shaped Interactions Between Nucleobases in RNA Structures
RNA (Journal of the RNA Society) 2023 Peer Reviewed

Zakir Ali, Teagan Kukhta, Ayush Jhunjhunwala, John F. Trant, Purshotam Sharma

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1261/rna.079486.122

Structural Mapping of the Base Stacks Containing Post-transcriptionally Modified Bases in RNA.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 2023 Peer Reviewed

Zakir Ali, Sarabjeet Kaur, Teagan Kukhta, Abd Al-Aziz A. Abu-Saleh, Ayush Jhunjhunwala, Abhijit Mitra, John F. Trant, Purshotam Sharma

On the Nature of Nucleobase Stacking in RNA: A Comprehensive Survey of Its Structural Variability and a Systematic Classification of Associated Interactions.
Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling 2021 Peer Reviewed

Ayush Jhunjhunwala, Zakir Ali, Sohini Bhattacharya, Antarip Halder, Abhijit Mitra and Purshotam Sharma

DOI: 10.1021/acs.jcim.0c01225