Publications

Origin, evolution, and maintenance of gene-strand bias in bacteria.

Atre M, Joshi B, Babu J, Sawant S, Sharma S, Sankar TS*. (2024)

Nucleic Acids Research, gkae155, https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkae155

*Corresponding author

The roles of replication-transcription conflict in mutagenesis and evolution of genome organization.

Schroeder JW*, Sankar TS*, Wang JD*, Simmons LA* (2020)

PLOS Genetics 16(8): e1008987. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.100898

*Corresponding author

The nature of mutations induced by replication-transcription collisions.

Sankar, T. S*., Wastuwidyaningtyas, B. D*., Dong, Y., Lewis, S. A., & Wang, J. D. (2016).

Nature, 535(7610), 178–181. 

(*equal contribution)

Fate of the H-NS repressed bgl operon in evolution of Escherichia coli.

Sankar, T. S., Neelakanta, G., Sangal, V., Plum, G., Achtman, M., & Schnetz, K. (2009)

PLOS Genetics 5(3): e1000405. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1000405

Characterization of a β-glucoside operon (bgc) prevalent in septicemic and uropathogenic Escherichia coli.

Neelakanta, G., Sankar, T. S., & Schnetz, K. (2009)

Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 75:2284-2293