Vivek Govind Kumar Source Confirmed

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Researcher

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

faculty

7 h-index 31 pubs 173 cited

Research Areas

Protein Structure and Dynamics SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Microbial infections and disease research Molecular Biology Techniques and Applications Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks

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OverviewAI-generated summary

Vivek Govind Kumar's research focuses on understanding molecular dynamics and protein structure. His work investigates conformational changes in viral proteins, such as the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 and the hemagglutinin of influenza, utilizing computational simulation techniques like umbrella sampling. Kumar also studies the structural forces that govern protein stability and unfolding, including the interactions between proteins and molecules like heparin. His publications explore the characterization of intrinsically disordered protein regions and the flexibility and stability of protein complexes. Kumar collaborates with researchers at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including Mahmoud Moradi, Adithya Polasa, and Thallapuranam Krishnaswamy Suresh Kumar, as well as Shilpi Agrawal at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. He has authored 31 publications and has an h-index of 7 with 173 citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 7
  • Publications: 31
  • Citations: 173

Selected Publications

  • Molecular Dynamics Investigation of the Influenza Hemagglutinin Conformational Changes in Acidic pH (2024) DOI
  • Molecular dynamics investigation of the influenza hemagglutinin conformational changes in acidic pH (2024) DOI
  • A purely physics-based computational binding affinity estimation from restrained umbrella sampling simulations (2024) DOI
  • cpSRP43 Is Both Highly Flexible and Stable: Structural Insights Using a Combined Experimental and Computational Approach (2023) DOI
  • Structural effects of ALS-associated mutations on profilin (2023) DOI
  • Binding affinity estimation from restrained umbrella sampling simulations (2022) DOI
  • Binding Affinity Estimation from Restrained Umbrella Sampling Simulations (2022) DOI
  • Prefusion spike protein conformational changes are slower in SARS-CoV-2 than in SARS-CoV-1 (2022) DOI
  • Molecular dynamics investigation of the ph-dependent influenza hemagglutinin conformational change (2022) DOI
  • Characterizing the roles of chemo-mechanical couplings in the differential behavior of SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein (2022) DOI
  • cpSRP43 is both highly flexible and stable: Structural insights using a combined experimental and computational approach (2022) DOI
  • Binding Affinity Estimation From Restrained Umbrella Sampling Simulations (2021) DOI
  • Mechanistic Picture for Monomeric Human Fibroblast Growth Factor 1 Stabilization by Heparin Binding (2021) DOI
  • Transient local secondary structure in the intrinsically disordered C-term of the Albino3 insertase (2021) DOI
  • Characterization of the structural forces governing the reversibility of the thermal unfolding of the human acidic fibroblast growth factor (2021) DOI

Collaborators

Researchers in the database who share publications

Mahmoud Moradi University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 14 shared publications Adithya Polasa University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 8 shared publications Thallapuranam Krishnaswamy Suresh Kumar University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 8 shared publications Shilpi Agrawal University of Arkansas at Little Rock 5 shared publications James Losey University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 4 shared publications Ugochi H. Isu University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 4 shared publications Colin D. Heyes University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 4 shared publications Mercede Furr University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 4 shared publications

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