G.N.Ramachandran: Contributions to Structural Biology

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Where was G.N.Ramachandran born?

A small town near Cochin

What was the subject of G.N.Ramachandran's father?

Mathematics

In what year did G.N.Ramachandran publish his discovery of the triple helical structure of collagen in Nature?

1954

Where did G.N.Ramachandran receive his Ph.D. from?

Cambridge University

Who influenced G.N.Ramachandran's attention to solving the structure of collagen?

Linus Pauling

What ranking did G.N.Ramachandran achieve in his B.Sc.(Honors) Physics course?

Top ranking

When did G.N.Ramachandran pass away?

April 7, 2001

Match the following individuals with their contributions to the field of structural biology:

G.N.Ramachandran = Discovery of the triple helical structure of collagen Linus Pauling = Models of the a-helix and p-sheet structures G.N.Ramachandran's father = Influence on Ramachandran's interest in mathematics Unspecified = None of the above

Match the following educational institutions with their respective locations:

University of Madras = Southwestern coast of India Cambridge University = United Kingdom Local college = Cochin

Match the following dates with their respective events:

October 8, 1922 = G.N.Ramachandran's birth 1942 = G.N.Ramachandran's graduation from University of Madras 1949 = G.N.Ramachandran's receipt of Ph.D. from Cambridge University April 7, 2001 = G.N.Ramachandran's passing away

Match the following structures with their respective characteristics:

a-helix = Model of protein structure p-sheet = Type of protein conformation Triple helical structure = Characteristic of collagen Ramachandran plot = Analysis of protein conformations

Match the following publications with their respective authors:

Publications on models of the a-helix and p-sheet structures = Linus Pauling Discovery of the triple helical structure of collagen in Nature = G.N.Ramachandran Ramachandran plot = G.N.Ramachandran Unspecified = G.N.Ramachandran's father

Match the following biopolymers with their respective characteristics:

Collagen = Tripe helical structure Proteins = Conformations analyzed using the Ramachandran plot Biopolymers = General term for proteins and collagen Unspecified = None of the above

Match the following fields with their respective relationships to G.N.Ramachandran:

Mathematics = Influenced by G.N.Ramachandran's father Structural biology = G.N.Ramachandran's outstanding contributions Conformational analysis = G.N.Ramachandran's field of expertise Physics = G.N.Ramachandran's field of study

Learn about the contributions of G.N.Ramachandran, a pioneer in protein structure and conformational analysis. Discover his discoveries on collagen and the Ramachandran plot. Test your knowledge on this influential figure in structural biology.

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