Gopalasamudram Ramachandran

Gopalasamudram Ramachandran was an Indian scientist renowned for his work in biochemistry and molecular biology. He is best known for developing the Ramachandran plot, a tool used by scientists to visualize the possible angles of amino acids in protein structures. This helps in understanding how proteins fold and function, which is crucial for fields like drug design and genetics. Ramachandran’s contributions greatly advanced the study of molecular biology, providing invaluable insights into the intricate shapes and behaviors of biological molecules. His work has had a lasting impact on science and medicine worldwide.