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Ramakrishnan, Mukund ; Naga Sowjanya, T. ; Raj, Kranthi B. ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2011) Meiotic silencing by unpaired DNA is expressed more strongly in the early than the late perithecia of crosses involving most wild-isolated Neurospora crassa strains and in self-crosses of N. tetrasperma Fungal Genetics and Biology, 48 (12). pp. 1146-1152. ISSN 1087-1845

Ramakrishnan, Mukund ; Naga Sowjanya, T. ; Raj, Kranthi B. ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2011) A factor in a wild-isolated Neurospora crassa strain enables a chromosome segment duplication to suppress repeat-induced point mutation (RIP) Journal of Biosciences, 36 (5). pp. 817-821. ISSN 0250-5991

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. ; Singh, Parmit K. ; Ramakrishnan, Mukund ; Raj, Kranthi B. (2011) Carrefour Mme. Gras: a wild-isolated Neurospora crassa strain that suppresses meiotic silencing by unpaired DNA and uncovers a novel ascospore stability defect Fungal Genetics and Biology, 48 (6). pp. 612-620. ISSN 1087-1845

Iyer, Srividhya V. ; Ramakrishnan, Mukund ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2009) Neurospora crassa fmf-1 encodes the homologue of the Schizosaccharomyces pombe Ste11p regulator of sexual development Journal of Genetics, 88 (1). pp. 33-39. ISSN 0022-1333

Goyal, Aneesh ; Saxena, Priti ; Rahman, Ataur ; Singh, Parmit Kumar ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. ; Gokhale, Rajesh S. ; Sankaranarayanan, Rajan (2008) Structural insights into biosynthesis of resorcinolic lipids by a type III polyketide synthase in Neurospora crassa Journal of Structural Biology, 162 (3). pp. 411-421. ISSN 1047-8477

Tamuli, Ranjan ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2008) Dominant suppression of repeat-induced point mutation in Neurospora crassa by a variant catalytic subunit of DNA polymerase-ζ Genetics, 178 (3). pp. 1169-1176. ISSN 0016-6731

Singh, Parmit K. ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2008) Titration of repeat-induced point mutation (RIP) by chromosome segment duplications in Neurospora crassa Genetica, 134 (3). pp. 267-275. ISSN 0016-6707

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2007) Successful beyond expectation: David Perkins's research with chromosome rearrangements in Neurospora Journal of Biosciences, 32 (2). pp. 191-195. ISSN 0250-5991

Tamuli, Ranjan ; Ravindran, C. ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2006) Translesion DNA polymerases Pol ζ,Pol η,Pol ι,Pol κ and Rev1 are not essential for repeat-induced point mutation in Neurospora crassa Journal of Biosciences, 31 (5). pp. 557-564. ISSN 0250-5991

Cathrine Sumathi, J. ; Raghukumar, Seshagiri ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. ; Raghukumar, Chandralata (2006) Molecular evidence of fungal signatures in the marine protist Corallochytrium limacisporum and its implications in the evolution of animals and fungi Protist, 157 (4). pp. 363-376. ISSN 1434-4610

Vyas, Meenal ; Ravindran, C. ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2006) Chromosome segment duplications in Neurospora crassa and their effects on repeat-induced point mutation and meiotic silencing by unpaired DNA Genetics, 172 (3). pp. 1511-1519. ISSN 0016-6731

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2006) Magic with moulds: meiotic and mitotic crossing over in Neurospora inversions and duplications Journal of Biosciences, 31 (1). pp. 3-4. ISSN 0250-5991

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2005) B2B-2K5: the new buzz in translational research Current Science, 88 (11). pp. 1723-1726. ISSN 0011-3891

Vyas, Meenal ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2005) Collateral damage: spread of repeat-induced point mutation from a duplicated DNA sequence into an adjoining single-copy gene in Neurospora crassa Journal of Biosciences, 30 (1). pp. 15-20. ISSN 0250-5991

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2004) Benign anomaly to malign dysplasia: variable expression of lamin B receptor mutations in humans Journal of Biosciences, 29 (4). pp. 367-368. ISSN 0250-5991

Bhat, Ashwin ; Tamuli, Ranjan ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2004) Genetic transformation of Neurospora tetrasperma, demonstration of repeat-induced point mutation (RIP) in self-crosses and a screen for recessive RIP-defective mutants Genetics, 167 (3). pp. 1155-1164. ISSN 0016-6731

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2003) Het up mould unleashes a sporekiller prion Journal of Biosciences, 28 (6). pp. 647-650. ISSN 0250-5991

Bhat, Ashwin ; Noubissi, Felicite K. ; Vyas, Meenal ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2003) Genetic analysis of wild-isolated Neurospora crassa strains identified as dominant suppressors of repeat-induced point mutation Genetics, 164 (3). pp. 947-961. ISSN 0016-6731

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2003) Blueprint of a red mould: unusual and unexpected findings in the Neurospora genome sequence Journal of Biosciences, 28 (4). pp. 361-362. ISSN 0250-5991

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2002) Sex and the single gene: meiotic silencing by unpaired DNA Journal of Biosciences, 27 (7). pp. 633-635. ISSN 0250-5991

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2002) From blots to lots of spots: ADNAT symposium on functional genomics Current Science, 82 (8). pp. 908-909. ISSN 0011-3891

Prakash, A. ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2002) Genes encoding chimeras of Neurospora crassa erg-3 and human TM7SF2 proteins fail to complement Neurospora and yeast sterol C-14 reductase mutants Journal of Biosciences, 27 (2). pp. 105-112. ISSN 0250-5991

Prakash, A. ; Kasbekar, D. (2002) The sterol C-14 reductase encoded by the Neurospora crassa erg-3 gene: essential charged and polar residues identified by site-specific mutagenesis Molecular Genetics and Genomics, 266 (5). pp. 787-795. ISSN 617-4615

Noubissi, Felicite K. ; Aparna, K. ; McCluskey, Kevin ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2001) Evidence for dominant suppression of repeat-induced point mutation (RIP) in crosses with the wild-isolated Neurospora crassa strains Sugartown and Adiopodoume-7 Journal of Genetics, 80 (2). pp. 55-61. ISSN 0022-1333

Bhat, Ashwin ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2001) Escape from repeat-induced point mutation of a gene-sized duplication in Neurospora crassa crosses that are heterozygous for a larger chromosome segment duplication Genetics, 157 . pp. 1581-1590. ISSN 0016-6731

Noubissi, Felicite Kamdem ; McCluskey, Kevin ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (2000) Repeat-induced point mutation (RIP) in crosses with wild-isolated strains of Neurospora crassa: evidence for dominant reduction of RIP Fungal Genetics and Biology, 31 (2). pp. 91-97. ISSN 1087-1845

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (1999) A tad of dexterity: did the Neurospora transposon use chromosome rearrangements to evade repeat-induced point mutation in Adiopodoume? Journal of Biosciences, 24 (4). pp. 413-415. ISSN 0250-5991

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (1999) Ascribing functions to the lamin B receptor Journal of Biosciences, 24 (3). pp. 401-408. ISSN 0250-5991

Prakash, A. ; Sengupta, Saswati ; Aparna, K. ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (1999) The erg-3 (sterol Δ^14,15-reductase) gene of Neurospora crassa: generation of null mutants by repeat-induced point mutation and complementation by proteins chimeric for human lamin B receptor sequences Microbiology, 145 (6). pp. 1443-1451. ISSN 0026-2617

Aparna, K. ; Sandrock, Robert W. ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (1998) Cloning of the sterol C-14 reductase gene of the tomato pathogenic fungus Septoria lycopersici and its complementation of the erg-3 mutation of Neurospora crassa Journal of Genetics, 77 (2-3). pp. 71-75. ISSN 0022-1333

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. ; Prasanna, Bhavani T. ; Vairamani, M. (1998) Dictyostelium caveatum mutants selected for a nystatin-resistant phenotype are cross-resistant to pisatin and other isoflavonoid phytoalexins Journal of Genetics, 77 (1). pp. 37-40. ISSN 0022-1333

Bhavani Prasanna, T. ; Vairamani, M. ; Kasbekar, D. P. (1998) Effects of pisatin on Dictyostelium discoideum: its relationship to inducible resistance to nystatin and extension to other isoflavonoid phytoalexins Archives of Microbiology, 170 (4). pp. 309-312. ISSN 0302-8933

Kasbekar, D. P. ; Madigan, S. ; Katz, E. R. (1995) Self-induced nystatin resistance in Dictyostelium discoideum Anitmicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 27 (6). pp. 974-976. ISSN 0066-4804

Kasbekar, D. P. (1995) Cross examinations: DNA fingerprinting conference traces an impressive record Current science, 68 (7). pp. 674-675. ISSN 0011-3891

Feng, G. ; Deak, P. ; Kasbekar, D. P. ; Gil, D. W. ; Hall, L. M. (1995) Cytogenetic and molecular localization of tipE: a gene affecting sodium channels in Drosophila melanogaster Genetics, 139 (4). pp. 1679-1688. ISSN 0016-6731

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (1994) Nondegradative pisatin resistance in Dictyostelium discoideum, Neurospora crassa and Nectria haematococca: similarities and differences Journal of Biosciences, 19 (5). pp. 529-536. ISSN 0250-5991

Papavinasasundaram, K. G. ; Kasbekar, D. P. (1994) The Neurospora crassa erg3 gene encodes a protein with sequence homology to both yeast sterol C-14 reductase and chicken lamin B receptor Journal of Genetics, 73 (1). pp. 33-41. ISSN 0022-1333

Kasbekar, D. P. (1993) Aspersing aspirin: salicylate-inducible antibiotic resistance Current science, 64 (5). pp. 285-286. ISSN 0011-3891

Papavinasasundaram, K. G. ; Kasbekar, Durgadas P. (1993) Pisatin resistance in Dictyostelium discoideum and Neurospora crassa: comparison of mutant phenotypes Journal of General Microbiology, 139 (12). pp. 3035-3041. ISSN 0022-1287

Kasbekar, D. P. ; Bhavani Prasanna, T. (1992) The nysB sunD double mutant of Dictyostelium discoideum is blocked in the acquisition of non-degradative resistance to the pea phytoalexin pisatin FEMS Microbiology Letters, 94 (3). pp. 251-254. ISSN 0378-1097

Kasbekar, D. P. ; Papavinasasundaram, K. G. (1992) An inducible, nondegradative phytoalexin resistance mechanism in Dictyostelium discoideum is suppressed by mutations that alter membrane sterol composition Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 58 (6). pp. 2071-2074. ISSN 0099-2240

Kasbekar, D. P. (1992) Duplicitous duplications: is SD selfish DNA or a treacherous neomorph? Current science, 62 (3). pp. 273-274. ISSN 0011-3891

Kasbekar, D. P. (1991) RIP tidings: accelerating divergence of duplicated DNA sequences? Current science, 60 (3). pp. 146-147. ISSN 0011-3891

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. ; Hall, Linda M. (1988) A Drosophila mutation that reduces sodium channel number confers resistance to pyrethroid insecticides Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, 32 (2). pp. 135-145. ISSN 0048-3575

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. ; Madigan, Sanford ; Campbell, Eggerton ; Katz, Eugene R. (1988) Rapid identification of non-allelic nystatin resistance mutations in Dictyostelium discoideum Journal of Genetics, 67 (1). pp. 23-28. ISSN 0022-1333

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. ; Nelson, James C. ; Hall, Linda M. (1987) Enhancer of seizure: a new genetic locus in Drosophila melanogaster defined by interactions with temperature-sensitive paralytic mutations Genetics, 116 (3). pp. 423-431. ISSN 0016-6731

Chadwick, C. M. ; Collodi, P. R. ; Kasbekar, D. P. ; Katz, E. R. ; Sussman, M. (1985) Coh A, a mutation affecting the post aggregative related (par) cohesive system of Dictyostelium discoideum Developmental Genetics, 6 (1). pp. 59-74. ISSN 0192-253X

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. ; Madigan, Sanford ; Katz, Eugene R. (1983) Use of nystatin-resistant mutations in parasexual genetic analysis in Dictyostelium discoideum Genetics, 104 (2). pp. 271-277. ISSN 0016-6731

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. Chasing a chimera: Identifying rare individuals who contain cells with distinct genomes. (Unpublished)

Kasbekar, Durgadas P. My ‘DNA fingerprinting, Genetics, and Ethics’ lecture to honour Haldane’s memory (Unpublished)