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Rajkumar Dhanaraju

Medicine · Indiana University

Publications

12

Citations

63

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

14

Publishing since 2012

Research summary
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Rajkumar Dhanaraju studies the molecular biology of the stomach-dwelling bacterium Helicobacter pylori, which is linked to ulcers and gastric disease. The work focuses on enzymes that chemically modify bacterial DNA (DNA methyltransferases) and on DNA repair proteins, examining how these enzymes function and how mutations change their activity. Related work also touches on the human microbiome, the community of microbes living in the body.

Helicobacter pylori molecular biologyDNA methyltransferase enzymesDNA repair and mismatch proteinsBacterial genetics and biochemistryHuman microbiome

Publication activity has been low and intermittent over the past decade, with a small cluster of output around 2016–2019 followed by sparse, occasional publications.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.4/year recently
2017: 1 publication172018: 1 publication182019: 2 publications21920212022: 1 publication2223242025: 1 publication2526
Publishes in
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry×2
  • BMC Microbiology×2
  • Figshare×2
  • Nature Communications×1
  • Resonance×1

This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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