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Feb 23, 2024 · Ramachandran plot is the plot of angles called psi (ψ) and phi (φ) of the residues (commonly known as amino acids) present in a peptide. It assess the stereochemical quality of protein structures by plotting the phi (ϕ) and psi (ψ) dihedral angles of amino acid residues.
Gopalasamudram Narayanan Ramachandran, or G.N. Ramachandran, FRS (8 October 1922 – 7 April 2001) [1] was an Indian physicist who was known for his work that led to his creation of the Ramachandran plot for understanding peptide structure.
Oct 8, 2022 · Ramachandran and his scholar Gopinath Kartha proposed the structure of collagen in two years (1954), which was the famous “triple helix”
Oct 13, 2022 · Oct 8, 2022 marked the 100th birth anniversary of a great Indian physicist G. N. Ramachandran, who is in the same league as physicists C.V. Raman, M.N. Saha and S.N. Bose. What did he do to...
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Jan 12, 2024 · G.N. Ramachandran, the eminent biophysicist whose contributions included the discovery of the triple helical structure of collagen and the development of the ‘Ramachandran Plot,’ truly deserved...
Ramachandran’s work was a mix of instrumentation and mathematical theory to describe x-ray diffraction to determine the elastic constants of crystals. In 1949, he received his PhD on the basis of his thesis ‘Determination of Elastic Constants of Crystals from Measurements of Diffuse x-ray Reflections.’.
G N Ramachandran is among the most ingenious and impactful scientists in the history of Indian Science. He is most remembered for discovering the structure of the protein collagen and for conceptualizing the Ramachandran map.
