Drug Resistance in Bacteria, Fungi, Malaria, and Cancer

1. Emerging Themes in Drug Resistance
Gunjan Arora, Ankur Kulshreshtha, Kriti Arora, Puneet Talwar, Rishi Raj, Gurpreet Grewal, Andaleeb Sajid, Ritushree Kukreti

2. Molecular Mechanism of Drug Resistance: Common Themes
C. M. Santosh Kumar

3. Molecular Mechanism of Drug Resistance
Shilpa Ray, Susmita Das, Mrutyunjay Suar

4. Functional Roles of Highly Conserved Amino Acid Sequence Motifs A and C in Solute Transporters of the Major Facilitator Superfamily
Prathusha Kakarla, Ranjana KC, Ugina Shrestha, Indrika Ranaweera, Mun Mun Mukherjee, T. Mark Willmon, Alberto J. Hernandez, Sharla R. Barr, Manuel F. Varela

5. How Pathogens Survive Drug Pressure?
Brijendra Kumar Tiwari, Gunjan Kak, Deepika Sharma, Krishnamurthy Natarajan

6. Functional Diversity and Applications of Mobile Group II Introns
Bhagwan Rekadwad, Juan M. Gonzalez, Chandrahasya N. Khobragade

7. Bacterial Resistance Against Antibiotics
Anil Kumar, Nikita Chordia

8. Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Lili Liang, Yun Ma, Xin liu, Yamin Lv

9. Emergence of Drug Resistance in Mycobacterium and Other Bacterial Pathogens: The Posttranslational Modification Perspective
Manu Kandpal, Suruchi Aggarwal, Shilpa Jamwal, Amit Kumar Yadav

10. Implications of Chromosomal Mutations for Mycobacterial Drug Resistance
Gail E. Louw, Samantha L. Sampson

11. Glycogen as Key Energy Storehouse and Possibly Responsible for Multidrug Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Anil Kumar Gupta, Amit Singh, Sarman Singh

12. Role of External and Environmental Factors in Drug Resistance Emergence: Gut Microbiota
Daniel Ryan, Sangeeta Jaiswal, Mrutyunjay Suar

13. Efflux-Mediated Drug Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus

Nitin Pal Kalia

14. Tackling the Antibiotic Resistance: The “Gut” Feeling
Richa Misra, Richa Virmani, Darshan Dhakan, Abhijit Maji

15.
In Silico Analytical Tools for Phylogenetic and Functional Bacterial Genomics
Vipin Chandra Kalia, Ravi Kumar, Shikha Koul

16. Exploiting Bacterial Genomes to Develop Biomarkers for Identification
Ravi Kumar, Shikha Koul, Vipin Chandra Kalia

17. Current Antifungal Therapy and Drug Resistance Mechanisms in Dermatophytes
Pawan Kumar, Chitra Latka, Bhupesh Taneja

18. Human Fungal Pathogens and Drug Resistance Against Azole Drugs
Preetida J. Bhetariya, Neha Sharma, Pragati Singh, Priyanka Tripathi, Santosh K. Upadhyay, Poonam Gautam

19. Drug Resistance in Malaria
Santosh C. M. Kumar

20. Drug Resistance in Cancer
Santosh K. Upadhyay, Ramesh C. Rai, Rekha Gehtori, Ashutosh Paliwal, Poonam Gautam, Penny Joshi

21. BCL-2 Proteins and their Role in Cancer Resistance
Hamida Thakur, Abid R. Mattoo

22. Perturbed Signaling and Role of Posttranslational Modifications in Cancer Drug Resistance
Suruchi Aggarwal, Manu Kandpal, Shailendra Asthana, Amit Kumar Yadav

23. Ovarian Cancer and Resistance to Therapies: Clinical and Laboratory Perspectives
Riyaz Basha, Zainab Mohiuddin, Abdul Rahim, Sarfraz Ahmad

24. Initiatives Across Countries to Reduce Antibiotic Utilisation and Resistance Patterns: Impact and Implications
Brian Godman, Joseph Fadare, Dan Kibuule, Lyna Irawati, Mwangana Mubita, Olayinka Ogunleye, Margaret Oluka, Bene D. Anand Paramadhas, Juliana de Oliveira Costa, Lívia Lovato Pires Lemos, Augusto Afonso Guerra Júnior, Alian A. Alrasheedy, Mohamed Azmi Hassali, Fahad Saleem, Thu Huong, Ilse Truter

25.
In Silico Approaches Toward Combating Antibiotic Resistance
Rahul Shubhra Mandal, Santasabuj Das

26. Synthetic Solutions to Drug Resistance
Gunjan Arora, Richa Misra, Andaleeb Sajid

27. Future of Drug Discovery
Ahmed Kamal, Shalini Nekkanti, Nagula Shankaraiah, Manda Sathish

Avainsanat: Biomedicine, Drug Resistance, Cell Biology, Cancer Research, Bacteriology