Kamat A, Joseph A, Rathour D and Badrinarayanan A. Variability in intrinsic promoter strength underlies the temporal hierarchy of the Caulobacter SOS response induction. bioRxiv, 10.1101/2025.01.26.634973. 2025

Adhikashreni I, Joseph A, Phadke S and Badrinarayanan A. Live-tracking of replisomes reveals nutrient-dependent regulation of replication elongation rates in Caulobacter crescentus. Current Biology. Mar 27:S0960-9822(25)00294-5. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2025.03.009. 2025

Seshadri A and Badrinarayanan A. Exonuclease action of replicative polymerase gamma drives damage-induced mitochondrial DNA clearance. EMBO Reports. Jan 31. doi: 10.1038/s44319-025-00380-1. 2025

Zhang C, Joseph A, Casini L, Collier J, Badrinarayanan A, Manley S, Chromosome organization shapes replisome dynamics in Caulobacter crescentus. Nature Communications. Apr 24;15(1):3460. 2024 

Kamat A, Tran N, Sharda M, Sontakke N, Le T, Badrinarayanan A. Widespread prevalence of a methylation-dependent switch to activate an essential DNA damage response in bacteria. PLOS Biology, 22, 3, e3002540. 2024 

Chimthanawala C, Parmar J, Kumar S, Rao M and Badrinarayanan A. SMC protein RecN drives RecA filament translocation and remodelling for in vivo homology search. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(46), e2209304119. 2022

Dua N, Seshadri A and Badrinarayanan A. DarT-mediated mtDNA damage induces dynamic reorganization and selective segregation of mitochondria. The Journal of Cell Biology, 10.1083/jcb.202205104. 2022

Joseph A, Daw S, Sadhir I and Badrinarayanan A. Coordination between nucleotide excision repair and specialized polymerase DnaE2 action enables survival in non-replicating bacteria. eLife, 10:e67552. 2021

Raghunathan S, Chimthanawala C, Vecchiarelli A, Krishna S and Badrinarayanan A. Asymmetric chromosome segregation and cell division in DNA damage-induced bacterial filaments. Mol Biol Cell, 31(26):2920-2931. 2020

Sharda M, Badrinarayanan A, Seshasayee A. Evolution and conservation of the non-homologous end joining repair pathway in bacteria. Genome Biol Evol, doi:10.1093/gbe/evaa223. 2020

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