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After Joining NIT Rourkela
28. Improving the Gastric Resilience of Ferritin Nanocages by Fabrication with Gelatin for the Development of Oral Iron Supplements.
Raut R. K., Bhattacharyya G., Mallik S., Behera, R. K*
ChemBioChem; 2025 (Accepted)
27. Rational pore engineering reveals the relative contribution of enzymatic sites and self-assembly towards rapid ferroxidase activity and mineralization:Impact of electrostatic guiding and cage-confinement in bacterioferritin.
Parida A., Bhattacharyya G., Mallik S., Behera, R. K*. Chemical Science; 2025, 16, 3978-3997.
26. Gastric stability of bare & chitosan-fabricated ferritin and its bio-mineral: Implication towards potential dietary iron supplement. (HOT article by RSC)
Raut R. K., Bhattacharyya G., Behera, R. K*.
Dalton Transactions; 2024, 53, 13815-13830.
25. Iron Mobilization from Intact Ferritin: Effect of Differential Redox Activity of Quinone Derivatives with NADH/O2 and In Situ Generated ROS.”
Behera N., Bhattacharyya G., Behera S., Behera, R. K*.
Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry; 2024, 29(4), 455-475.
24. “Modification of 4-fold and B-pores in bacterioferritin from Mycobacterium tuberculosis reveals their role in Fe2+ entry and oxidoreductase activity.”
Parida A., Mohanty A., Raut R. K., Padhy I., Behera, R. K*.
Inorganic Chemistry; 2023, 62(1), 178–191.
23. Chapter Title – “Iron Accumulation in Ferritin.” (Invited)
Parida A., and Behera, R. K*.
Book Title - Protein Cages; Edited by Takafumi Ueno, Seirin Lim, Kelin Xia
Methods in Molecular Biology (Chapter 7, volume 2671), 2023, 121-134.
21. “Alteration of Coaxial Heme Ligands Reveals the Role of Heme in Bacterioferritin from Mycobacterium tuberculosis”.
Mohanty A., Parida A., Subhadarshanee B., Behera, N., Subudhi, T., Koochana P. K., Behera, R.K*.
Inorganic Chemistry; 2021, 60(22), 16937-16952.
20. “Kinetics of Ferritin Self-assembly by Laser Light Scattering: Impact of Subunit Concentration, pH and Ionic Strength”.
Mohanty A., Mithra K., Jena SS, Behera, R.K*.
Biomacromolecules; 2021, 22(4), 1389-1398.
19. “Flavin mediated Reductive Iron Mobilization from Frog M and Mycobacterial Ferritins: Impact of their Size, Charge and Reactivities with NADH/O2”
Koochana P. K., Mohanty A., Parida A., Behera N., Behera P.M., Dixit A., Behera, R.K*.
Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry; 2021, 26(2-3), 265-281.
18. "Impact of Phosphate on Iron Mineralization and Mobilization in Non-heme Bacterioferritin B from Mycobacterium tuberculosis"
Parida, A; Mohanty, A; Kansara, B; Behera, R.K*.
Inorganic Chemistry; 2020, 59(1), 629-641.
17. "Iron Mineralizing Bacterioferritin A from Mycobacterium tuberculosis exhibits Unique Catalase-Dps like Dual Activities".
Mohanty, A; Subhadarshanee, B; Barman, P; Mahapatra, C; Aishwarya, B.; Behera, R.K*.
Inorganic Chemistry; 2019, 58(8), 4741-4752.
16. “Phenthiazines and Phenoxazines: As Electron Transfer Mediators for Ferritin Iron Release.”
Koochana PK, Mohanty A, Subhadarshanee B, Satpati S, Naskar R, Dixit A, Behera R.K*.
Dalton Transactions; 2019, 48(10), 3314-26.
15. “Releasing Iron from Ferritin Protein Nanocage by Reductive Method: The Role of Electron Transfer Mediator.”
Koochana PK, Mohanty A, Das S, SubhadarshaneeB, Satpati S, Dixit A, Sabat SC, Behera R.K*.
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) – General Subjects.; 2018, 1862, 1190-1198.
14. “Surface Charge Dependent Separation of Modified and Hybrid Ferritin in Native PAGE: Impact of Lysine 104”.
Subhadarshanee B, Mohanty A, Jagdev MK, Vasudevan D, Behera R.K*.
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics.; 2017, 1865, 1267-73.
13. “Solving Biology's Iron Chemistry Problem with Ferritin Protein Nanocages”
Theil EC, Tosha T, Behera R.K.
Accounts of Chemical Research.; 2016, 49, 784-91.
12. “Fe2+ Substrate Transport through Ferritin Protein Cage Ion Channels Influences Enzyme Activity and Biomineralization”.
Behera, R.K., Torres. R., Tosha, T., Bradley, J.M., Goulding, C.W., and Theil, E.C.
Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry.; 2015, 20(6), 957-69
Before Joining NIT Rourkela
10. “Spectroscopic studies of single and double variants of M ferritin: lack of conversion of a biferrous substrate site into a cofactor site for O2 activation.”
Kwak, Y, Schwartz J.K., Haldar,S., Behera, R.K., Tosha, T., Theil, E.C., and Solomon, E.I.
Biochemistry.; 2014, 53(3), 473-82.
9. “Thermodynamic effects of the alteration of the axial ligand on the unfolding of thermostable cytochrome c.”
Behera, R. K*., Nakajima, H., Rajbongshi, J., Watanabe, Y., and Mazumdar, S*.
Biochemistry.; 2013, 52(8), 1373-84.
https://doi.org/10.1021/bi300982v
8. “Ferritins for Chemistry and for Life.”
Theil, E. C., Behera, R. K., and Tosha, T
Coordination Chemistry Reviews.; 2013, 257, 579-86.
7. “Ferritin and ferrihydrite nanoparticles as iron sources for Pseudomonas aeruginosa.”
Dehner, C., Soto, N.M., Behera, R. K., Theil, E. C., Maurice, P. A., and DuBois, J. L.
Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry.; 2013, 18(3), 371-81.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00775-013-0981-9
6. “Ferritin protein nanocage ion channels: gating by N-terminal extensions.”
Tosha, T., Behera, R. K., Ng, H. L., Bhattasali, O., Alber, T., and Theil, E. C.
The Journal of Biological Chemistry.; 2012, 287, 13016-25.
5. “Ferritin ion channel disorder inhibits Fe(II)/O2 reactivity at distant sites.”
Tosha, T., Behera, R. K., and Theil, E. C.
Inorganic Chemistry.; 2012, 51, 11406-11.
4. “Modification of the heme active site to increase the peroxidase activity of thermophilic cytochrome P450: a rational approach.”
Behera, R. K., Goyal, S., and Mazumdar, S.
Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry.; 2010, 104, 1185-1194.
3. “Thermodynamic basis of the thermostability of CYP175A1 from Thermus thermophilus.”
Behera, R. K., and Mazumdar, S.
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules.; 2010, 46, 412-418.
2. “Roles of two surface residues near the access channel in the substrate recognition by cytochrome P450cam.”
Behera, R. K., and Mazumdar, S.
Biophysical chemistry. 2008, 135, 1-6.
Book Chapter
1. “The Chemistry of Nature's Iron BioMinerals In Ferritin Protein Nanocages.”
Theil, E. C., and Behera, R. K.
Book title - Coordination Chemistry in Protein Cages: Principles, Design, and Applications.
First edition, Edited by Takafumi Ueno and Yoshihito Watanabe. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.; 2013, Chapter 1, page 3-24.
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