Department of Biotechnology | Indian Institute Of Technology Madras , Chennai
faculty member

R Murugan

Associate Professor

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Ph.D.,  Tata Institute of Fundamental Research

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M.Sc.,  Tamil Nadu Agriculture University

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Block 1, BT 501

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044 2257 4116

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rmurugan [at] iitm [.] ac [.] in

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Lab: Block 1, BT 218

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  • Random walks and jumps in Biology
  • Kinetics of DNA-protein & DNA-DNA interactions
  • Biochemical & Genetic Networks - Systems Biology

  1. Murugan, R. (2020). "Theory on the looping mediated directional-dependent propulsion of transcription factors along DNA", Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment, 2020, pp. 013501, DOI: 10.1088/1742-5468/ab632d.
  2. Murugan, R., Kreiman, G (2022). "Multiple transcription auto regulatory loops can act as robust oscillators and decision-making motifs", Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 20, pp. 5115–5135, DOI: 10.1016/j.csbj.2022.08.065.
  3. Murugan, R. (2022). "Approximate solutions to the response time problems of transcription autoregulatory gene networks", Journal of Mathematical Chemistry, 60, pp. 586–604, DOI: 10.1007/s10910-021-01324-5.
  4. Murugan, R (2022). "Lattice model on the rate of DNA hybridization", Physical Review E, 105, pp. 064410, DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.105.064410.
  5. Murugan, R. (2024). "Theory on the rate equations of Michaelis-Menten type enzyme kinetics with competitive inhibition", PLoS ONE, 19, pp. e0302679, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0302679.