Sankar Adhya (born 4 October 1937) is a molecular biologist and geneticist at the National Cancer Institute (NCI)[1] and a member of the National Academy of Sciences.[2] He is best known for his work on bacterial transcription and the biology of bacteriophage lambda. He has made important contributions regarding the physical basis of transcriptional regulation in bacteria, the lysis/lysogeny switch in lambda phage, the organization of the bacterial nucleoid, and phage therapy.
^"Sankar Adhya Ph.D." National Cancer Institute. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
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SankarAdhya (born 4 October 1937) is a molecular biologist and geneticist at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and a member of the National Academy...
Investigator and Director of the NCI Center for Cancer Research Susan Gottesman SankarAdhya Ira Pastan Elaine Jaffe Michael Gottesman Robert C. Gallo Rosandra N...
using its operator-repressor system. Through his collaborative work with SankarAdhya in 1998, he elucidated the role of differential contact in the transcription...
briefly as a postdoctoral fellow at the National Cancer Institute with SankarAdhya in 1989 and at Harvard Medical School with Frederick M. Ausubel from...
pathogenesis and biotechnology. Waldor, Matthew K., Friedman, David I., Adhya, Sankar Lal. Washington, D.C.: ASM Press. 2005. ISBN 1-55581-307-0. OCLC 57557385...
PMC 4270005. PMID 25530917. Waldor, Matthew K.; Friedman, David I.; Adhya, Sankar L. (2005). Phages: their role in bacterial pathogenesis and biotechnology...
Doctor of Science 2005 Nirmal Kumar Ganguly Doctor of Literature 2006 Sankar Lal Adhya Doctor of Science 2006 Andre Beteille Doctor of Literature 2006 Purushottama...