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PUBLICATIONS:

  1. Satyam Singh, Sushabhan Sadhukhan, and Avinash Sonawane (2023). 20 Years Since the Approval of First EGFR-TKI, Gefitinib: Insight and Foresight . BBA - Reviews on Cancer. (In Press).

  2. Satyam Singh, Priya Ghosh, Rajarshi Roy, Ananyaashree Behera, Revathy Sahadevan, Parimal Kar, Sushabhan Sadhukhan, and Avinash Sonawane (2023). 4"-Alkyl EGCG Derivatives Induce Cytoprotective Autophagy Response by Inhibiting EGFR in Glioblastoma Cells. ACS Omega (In Press).

  3. Pawan Kumar, Ananyaashree Behera, Pranav Tiwari, Sibi Karthik, Mainak Biswas, Avinash Sonawane and Shaikh M. Mobin (2023).Exploring the Antimicrobial Potential of Isoniazid Loaded Cu-based Metal-Organic Framework as a Novel Strategy for Effective Killing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Journal of Materials Chemistry B (In Press).

  4. Pragti Kundu, Bidyut Singh Satyam, Carlton Ranjith, Wilson Alphonse, Sarkar Sayantan, Sonawane, Avinash,  Mukhopadhyay, Suman (2023). Chitosan-Biotin Conjugated pH Responsive Ru(II) Glucose Nanogel: A Dual Pathway of Targeting Cancer Cells and Self-Drug Delivery. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (In Press).

  5. Sengupta S, Pattanaik KP, Mishra S, Sonawane A. (2023). Epigenetic orchestration of host immune defences by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Microbiological Research. 273:127400.doi: 10.1016/j.micres.2023.127400.

  6. Behera A, Biswas M, Ergün S, Karnati S, Sonawane A. (2023). Detection of Peroxisomal Proteins During Mycobacterial Infection. Methods Mol Biol. 2643:123-134.doi: 10.1007/978-1-0716-3048-8_9.

  7. Suchi Chaturvedi, Mainak Biswas, Sushabhan Sadhukhan and Avinash Sonawane. (2023). Role of EGFR and FASN in breast cancer progression. Journal of Cell Communication and Signaling (In Press).

  8. Pragti Nayek, Singh S, Sonawane A, Grabchev I, Ganguly R, Mukhopadhyay S.(2023). Studies on anticancer properties with varying co-ligands in a Ru(II) arene benzimidazole system. Dalton Trans. 52(21):7104-7118. doi: 10.1039/d3dt00528c.

  9. Navpreet Kaur, Pranav Tiwari, Pawan Kumar, Mainak Biswas, Avinash Sonawane, Mobin, Shaikh. (2023). Multifaceted carbon dots: Towards pH-responsive delivery of 5-fluorouracil for in vitro antiproliferative activity. ACS Applied Bio Materials (Accepted).

  10. Kali Prasad Pattanaik, Srabasti Sengupta, Bimal Prasad Jit, Riddhi Kotak, Avinash Sonawane (2022). Host-Mycobacteria conflict: Immune responses of the host vs. the mycobacteria TLR2 and TLR4 ligands and concomitant host-directed therapy. Microbiological Research. 264:127153. doi: 10.1016/j.micres.2022.127153

  11. Soumika Sengupta, ,Mainak Biswas, Khusboo Gandhi, Vikram Gota and Avinash Sonawane (2022). Preclinical evaluation of novel L-asparaginase mutants for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Blood. 138:4919 https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2021-150857

  12. Satyam Singh, Revathy Sahadevan, Rajarshi Roy, Mainak Biswas, Priya Ghosh, Parimal Kar, Avinash Sonawane, Sushabhan Sadhukhan (2022). Structure-based design and synthesis of a novel long-chain 4"-alkyl ether derivative of EGCG as potent EGFR inhibitor. RSC Advances. 12(28):17821-17836. doi: 10.1039/d2ra01919a.

  13. Kandpal M, Indari O, Baral B, Jakhmola S, Tiwari D, Bhandari V, Pandey RK, Bala K, Sonawane A, Jha HC.(2022). Dysbiosis of Gut Microbiota from the Perspective of the Gut-Brain Axis: Role in the Provocation of Neurological Disorders. Metabolites. 12(11):1064. doi: 10.3390/metabo12111064.

  14. Behera A, Jain P, Ganguli G, Biswas M, Padhi A, Pattanaik KP, Nayak B, Ergün S, Hagens K, Natalja Redinger, Mohd. Saqib, Mishra BB, Schaible UE, Karnati S, and Sonawane A (2022). Mycobacterium tuberculosis acetyltransferase suppresses oxidative stress by inducing peroxisome formation in macrophages. International Journal Molecular Sciences. 23(5):2584. doi: 10.3390/ijms23052584

  15. Srabasti Sengupta Barsa Nayak, Michael Meuli Peter Sander, Snehasish Mishra, Avinash Sonawane (2021). Mycobacterium tuberculosis phosphoribosyltransferase promotes bacterial survival in macrophages by inducing histone hypermethylation in autophagy-related genes. Frontiers Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 11:676456. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2021.676456.

  16. Manaswini Jagadeb, Kaliprasad Pattanaik, Surya Narayan Rath, Avinash Sonawane (2021). Identification and evaluation of immunogenic MHC-I and MHC-II binding peptides from Mycobacterium tuberculosisComputers in Biology and Medicine. 130:104203. doi: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2020.104203

  17. Natalia Mikhailovna Yudintceva, Natalia Arkadievna Mikhailova, Danila Evhenjevich Bobkov, Liudmila Yakovleva, Boris Nikolaev, Alexandr Muraviov, Tatiana Vinogradova, Petr Yablonskiy, Igor Samusenko, Vyacheslav Ryzhov, Vladimir Deriglazov, Gabriele Multhoff, Alexander Klapproth, Wei Bo Li, Barsha Nayak, Avinash Sonawane and Maxim Shevtsov (2021). Evaluation of the biodistribution of mesenchymal stem cells in a preclinical renal tuberculosis model by nonlinear magnetic response measurements. Frontiers in Physics (In Press).

  18. Srikanth Karnati, Michael Seimetz, Florian Kleefeldt, Avinash Sonawane, Madhusudhan Thati, Djuro Kosanovic, Norbert Weissmann, Karsten Krüger, Süleyman Ergün (2021). Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and the cardiovascular system: vascular repair and regeneration as a therapeutic target. Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine. Apr 12;8:649512. doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2021.649512

  19. Klionsky DJ, Abdel-Aziz AK, Abdelfatah S, Abdellatif M ... Sonawane A et. al (2021). Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition). Autophagy. 17(1):1-382. doi: 10.1080/15548627.2020.1797280. 

  20. Sumanta Kumar Naik, Kaliprasad Pattanaik, Jacqueline Eich, Vivien Sparr, Matthias Hauptmann, Barbara Kalsdorf, Nobert Reiling, Wolfgang Liedtke, Wolfgang M. Kuebler, Ulrich E. Schaible and Avinash Sonawane (2020). Differential roles of the calcium ion channel TRPV4 in host responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis early and late in infection. iScience. 23(6):101206. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2020.101206.

  21. Ganguli G, Pattanaik KP, Jagadeb M, Sonawane A. (2020). Mycobacterium tuberculosis Rv3034c regulates mTORC1 and PPAR-γ dependant pexophagy mechanism to control redox levels in macrophages.Cellular Microbiology. e13214. doi: 10.1111/cmi.13214.

  22. Kali Prasad Pattanaik, Geetanjali Ganguli, Sumanta Kumar Naik and Avinash Sonawane (2020). Mycobacterium tuberculosis EsxL induces TNF-α secretion through activation of TLR2 dependent MAPK and NF-κB pathways Molecular Immunology. doi: 10.1016/j.molimm.2020.11.020.

  23. Satyam Singh, Md Fulbabu Sk, Avinash Sonawane, Parimal Kar, Sushabhan Sadhukhan (2020). Plant-derived natural polyphenols as potential antiviral drugs against SARS-CoV-2 via RNA‐dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp) inhibition: An in-silico analysis. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. doi: 10.1080/07391102.2020.1796810.

  24. Padhi A, Pattnaik K, Biswas M, Jagadeb M, Behera A, Sonawane A. (2019) Mycobacterium tuberculosis LprE Suppresses TLR2-Dependent Cathelicidin and Autophagy Expression to Enhance Bacterial Survival in Macrophages. J Immunol. 2019 Nov 15;203(10):2665-2678.

  25. Ganguli G, Mukherjee U, Sonawane A. (2019). Peroxisomes and Oxidative Stress: Their Implications in the Modulation of Cellular Immunity During Mycobacterial Infection. Front Microbiol. Jun 14;10:1121. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.01121.

  26. Jagadeb M, Rath SN, Sonawane A (2019). In silico discovery of potential drug molecules to improve the treatment of isoniazid resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Journal of Biomolecular Structure & Dynamics. 37(13):3388-3398. pubmed

  27. Yazhiniprabha M, Vaseeharan B, Sonawane A, Behera A (2019). In vitro and In vivo toxicity assessment of phytofabricated ZnO nanoparticles showing bacteriostatic effect and larvicidal efficacy against Culex quinquefasciatus. J Photochem Photobiol B. Mar;192:158-169.

  28. Jagadeb M, Rath SN, Sonawane A. (2018). Computational discovery of potent drugs to improve the treatment of pyrazinamide resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis mutants. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 119(9):7328-7338. pubmed

  29. Pati R, Shevstov M and Sonawane A. (2018). Nanoparticle Vaccines against Infectious Diseases. Frontiers in Immunology. Oct 4;9:2224. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2018.02224

  30. Naik SK, Padhi A, Ganguli G, Sengupta S, Pati S, Das D, Sonawane A. (2017). Mouse bone marrow Sca-1+/CD44+ mesenchymal stem cells kill avirulent mycobacteria but not Mycobacterium tuberculosis through modulation of cathelicidin expression via p38 MAPK dependent pathway. Infection and immunity. 85(10). Pii:e00471-17. pubmed

  31. Prakash S, Sarangi AN, Alam S, Sonawane A, Sharma RK, Agarwal S. (2017). Putative role of KIR3DL1/3DS1 alleles and HLA-Bw4 ligands with end stage renal disease and long term renal allograft survival. Gene. 637: 219-229. pubmed

  32. Das I, Padhi A, Mukherjee S, Dash DP, Kar S, Sonawane A. (2017). Biocompatible chitosan nanoparticles as an efficient delivery vehicle for Mycobacterium tuberculosis lipids to induce potent cytokines and antibody response through activation of γδ T-cells in mice. Nanotechnology. 28(16): 165101 pubmed 

  33. Pati R, Sahu R, Panda J, and Sonawane A. (2016). Encapsulation of zinc-rifampicin complex into transferrin-conjugated silver quantum-dots improves its antimycobacterial activity and stability and facilitates drug delivery into macrophages. Nature Scientific  Reports. 6:24184. pubmed

  34. Mohanty S, Dal Molin M, Ganguli G, Padhi A, Jena P, Selchow P, Sengupta S, Meuli M, Sander P  and Sonawane A (2016).  Mycobacterium tuberculosis EsxO (Rv2346c) promotes bacillary survival by inducing oxidative stress mediated genomic instability in macrophages. Tuberculosis (Edinb) 96:44-57 pubmed

  35. Padhi A, Naik SK, Sengupta S, Ganguli G,  and Sonawane A (2016). Expression of Mycobacterium tuberculosis NLPC/p60 family protein Rv0024 induce biofilm formation and resistance against cell wall acting anti-tuberculosis drugs in Mycobacterium smegmatis. Microbes and Infection 18(4):224-36. pubmed

  36. Pati R, Das I, Mehta RK, Sahu R, and Sonawane A. (2016). Zinc-oxide nanoparticles exhibit genotoxic, clastogenic and cytotoxic effects by inducing oxidative stress responses in macrophages and adult mice. Toxicology Sciences  150(2):454-472. pubmed

  37. Klionsky DJ, Abdelmohsen K, Abe A, Abedin MJ, Abeliovich H, Acevedo Arozena A. Sonawane A et al., (2016). Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition). Autophagy. 12(1):1-222.

  38. Misra K, Maity HS, Nag A and Sonawane A (2016). Radical scavenging and antibacterial activity of caffemides against gram positive, gram negative and clinical drug resistance bacteria. Bioorg Med Chem Lett.  26(24):5943-5946.

  39. Misra K, Nag A and Sonawane A (2016). N-(2-Bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-acrylamide (CPAM) a small catecholic amide as antioxidant and antibacterial compound. RSC Advances 6: 104632-104641.

  40. Thaya R, Malaikozhundan B, Vijayakumar S, Sivakamavalli J, Jeyasekar R, Shanthi S, Vaseeharan B, Ramasamy P and Sonawane A (2016). Chitosan coated Ag/ZnO nanocomposite and their antibiofilm, antifungal and cytotoxic effects on murine macrophages. Microbial Pathogenesis.100:124-132.

  41. Mohanty, S., Jagannathan, L.,  Ganguli G., Padhi, A., Alaridah, A., Saha, P., Godaly, G., Banerjee, S., Sonawane, A.  (2015) Mycobacterium tuberculosis  phosphoribosyltransferase modulates antibacterial effector functions leading to evasion of innate immunity in macrophages and Zebra fish. J. Biol. Chem. 290(21):13321-43. pubmed

  42. Vinoj G, Pati R, Sonawane A, Vaseeharan B. (2015). In Vitro Cytotoxic Effects of Gold Nanoparticles Coated with Functional Acyl Homoserine Lactone Lactonase Protein from Bacillus licheniformis and Their Antibiofilm Activity against Proteus Species. Antimicrobial Agents Chemother. 59(2):763-71.

  43. Alam S, Rangaswamy D, Prakash S, Sharma RK, Khan MI, Sonawane A, Agrawal S.(2015).  Impact of killer immunoglobulin-like receptor-human leukocyte antigens ligand incompatibility among renal transplantation. Indian J Nephrol. 25(1):27-33.

  44. Padhi, A., Sengupta, M., Sengupta, S., Roehm, K., Sonawane, A. (2014): Antimicrobial peptides and proteins in mycobacterial therapy: current status and future prospects. Tuberculosis (Edin). 94(4), 363-73.

  45. Mehta, R., Verma, S., Sengupta, M., Pati, R., Khatua, B., Jena, R.,  Sethy, S., Rohm, K., Mandal, C., Sonawane, A.  (2014): Mutations in subunit interfaces and B-cell epitopes improve antileukemic activities of Escherichia coli L-asparaginase-II: Evaluation of immunogenicity in mice. J. Biol. Chem. 289(6), 3555-70.

  46. Verma, S., Mehta, R., Maiti, P., Roehm, K., Sonawane, A. (2014). Improvement of stability and enzymatic activity by site-directed mutagenesis of E. coli asparaginase II. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1844(7), 1219-30.

  47. Pati, R., Mehta, R., Mohanty, S., Padhi, A., Sengupta, M., Baskarlingam, V., Goswami, C., Sonawane, A. (2014). Topical application of zinc oxide nanoparticles reduce bacterial skin infection in mice and exhibit antibacterial activity by inducing oxidative stress response and cell membrane disintegration in macrophages. Nanomedicine. 10(6), 1195-208.

  48. Naik, S., Mohanty, S., Padhi A., Pati, R., Sonawane, A. (2014). Evaluation of antibacterial and cytotoxic activity of Artemisia nilagirica and Murraya koenigii leafextracts against mycobacteria and macrophages. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 14 (1), 87

  49. Subbannayya, Y., Kumari, A., Advani, J.,  Ojha, U., Nanjappa, V., George, B., Sonawane, A., Kumar, R., Ramaswamy, G., Pandey, A.,  Somani, B., Raju, R. (2014). A network map of the gastrin signaling pathway. J. Cell Commun. Signal. 8(2), 165-70.

  50. Prakash, S., Alam, S., Faridi, R., Sonawane, A., Agrawal, S. (2014). Killer immunoglobulin like receptor gene content diversity among Northern Indian population. Ann Hum Biol. 41(6), 540-547.

  51. Mohanty, S., Jena, P., Mehta, R., Pati, R., Banerjee, B., Patil, S., Sonawane, A. (2013). Cationic antimicrobial peptides and biogenic silver nanoparticles kill mycobacteria without eliciting DNA damage and cytotoxicity in macrophages. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 57(8), 3688-98.

  52. Prakash, S., Alam, S., Sharma, R., Sonawane, A., Imran, M., Agarwal, S. (2013). Distribution of killer cell immunoglobulin like receptor genes in end stage renal disease. Hum Immunology. 74(10), 1339-45.

  53. Jena, P., Mohanty, S., Mohanty, T., Kallert, S., Morgelin, M., Lindstrom,T., Niels, B., Stenger, S., Sonawane, A.,* Sorensen, O.E.* (2012). Azurophil granule proteins constitute the major mycobactericidal proteins in human neutrophils and enhance the intracellular killing of mycobacteria in macrophages. PLoS ONE. 7(12), e50345. (*Corresponding authors, equal contribution).

  54. Sonawane, A.,* Mohanty, S., Jagannathan, L., Bekolay, A., Banerjee, S., (2012). Role of glycans and glycoproteins in disease development by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Critical Review in Microbiology. 38(3), 250-266 (*Corresponding authors).

  55. Jena, P., Mohanty, S., Mallick, R., Jacob, B., Sonawane, A. (2012). Toxicity and antibacterial assessment of chitosan-coated silver nanoparticles on human pathogens and macrophage cells. International Journal of Nanomedicine. 7,1805-1818.

  56. Mohanty, S., Mishra, S., Jena, P., Jacob, B., Sarkar, B., Sonawane, A. (2012). An investigation on the antibacterial, cytotoxic and antibiofilm efficacy of starch-stabilized silver nanoparticles. Nanomedicine. 8(6), 916-924.

  57. Sonawane, A.*, Santos, J., Mishra, B., Jena, P., Progida, C., Sorensen, O.E., Gallo, R., Appelberg, R., Griffiths, G. (2011). Cathelicidin is involved in the intra-cellular killing of mycobacteria in macrophages. Cellular Microbiology. 13(10), 1601-1617 (*corresponding author).

  58. Jena, P., Mishra. B., Leippe. M., Hasilik, A., Griffiths, G., Sonawane, A. (2011): Membrane-active antimicrobial peptides and human placental lysosomal extracts are highly active against mycobacteria. Peptides. 32, 881-7.

  59. Salunkhe, R.B., Patil, S.V., Salunke, K., Patil, C.D., Sonawane, A. (2011): Studies on Silver Accumulation and Nanoparticle Synthesis By Cochliobolus lunatus. Appl Biochem Biotechnol. 165, 221-234.

  60. Mishra, B.B., Moura-Alves, P., Sonawane, A., Hacohen, N., Griffiths, G., Moita, L.F., Anes, E. (2010): Mycobacterium tuberculosis Protein ESAT-6 is a Potent Activator of the NLRP3/ASC Inflammasome. Cellular Microbiology 12:1046-63.

  61. Papenfort, K., Pfeiffer, V., Sonawane, A., Hinton, J., and Vogel, J. (2008). Systematic deletion of Salmonella small RNA genes identifies micX, a conserved CRP-dependent regulator of ompX synthesis.  Mol. Microbiol. 68, 890-906.

  62. Jyot, J., Sonawane, A. Weihui, Wu, and Ramphal R. (2007). Genetic mechanisms involved in the flagellar repression by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in human mucus. Mol. Microbiol. 63, 1026-1038.

  63. Sonawane, A. Jeevan, J, Russell, D. and Ramphal, R. (2006). Neutrophil elastase an innate immunity effector molecule repressed flagellin transcription in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Infection and Immunity. 74, 6682-6689.

  64. Sonawane, A. Jeevan, J. and Ramphal, R (2006). Pseudomonas aeruginosa LecB is involved in pilus biogenesis and in protease IV activity but not in adhesion to respiratory mucins.  Infection and Immunity. 74, 7035-7039.

  65. Sonawane, A*. Singh, B. and Rohm, K. H. (2006). The AauR-AauS two-component system   regulates uptake and metabolism of acidic amino acids in Pseudomonas putida.  Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 72(10): 6569-6577. (*corresponding author).

  66. Sonawane, A*. and Rohm, K. H. (2004). A functional gltB gene is essential for utilization of acidic amino acids and expression of periplasmic glutaminase/asparaginase by Pseudomonas putida KT2440. Mol. Gen. Genomics. 271: 33-39 (* corresponding author).

  67. Sonawane, A., Kloppner, U., Sven, H., Volker, U. and Rohm, K. H. (2003) Identification of Pseudomonas proteins coordinately induced by acidic amino acids and their amides: a two-dimensional electrophoresis study. Microbiology. 149: 2909- 2918.

  68. Sonawane A., Kloppner, U., Derst, C. and Rohm, K.H. (2003) Utilization of acidic amino acids and their amides by Pseudomonades: role of periplasmic glutaminase-asparaginase. Arch. Microbiol. 179: 151-159.

  65. Gawande, B., Sonawane, A., Jogdand, V. and Patkar, A. Y. (2003). Production of novel cyclodextrin 

       glycosyltransferase enzyme from Klebsiella pneumoniae AS-22 in batch, fed-batch and chemostat cultures. 

       Biotechnol. Prog. 19: 1697-1702.

PATENTS:

        Granted:

  1. Avinash Sonawane and Ranjit Mehta. Novel asparaginase mutants for acute lymphatic leukemia treatment (Indian Patent grant No. 365651)

  2. Venkatesh Chelvam, Premansh Dudhe, Mena Asha Krishnan and Avinash Sonawane. Metal-free, solvent-free synthesis of fused-pyridoheterocycles: Biological efficacy against cancer and multi-drug resistant pathogens. ( Indian Patent grant No. 36698)

  3.     Venkatesh Chelvam, Premansh Dudhe, Mena Asha Krishnan and Avinash Sonawane. Metal-Free Solvent-Free Synthesis of Fused Pyrido Heterocycles and Biomedical Applications (US Patent Grant No. 11,427,596 )                        Filed:

  4. Avinash Sonawane, Mainak Biswas, Soumika Sengupta and Vikram Gota (2021). E. Coli l-asparaginase variant for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). (Patent Application Number: TEMP/E-1/49296/2021-MUM)

  5. Avinash Sonawane and Ranjit Mehta (2015). Thermostable Escherichia coli L-asparaginase II and its use as food additive to reduce acrylamide formation (Patent Application  No: 1302/KOL/2014).

  6. Avinash Sonawane, Rojalin Sahu and Rashmirekha Pati (2015). Novel therapeutic nanoparticle conjugates for the treatment of tuberculosis (Patent Application No: 32881/KOL/2014).

BOOK CHAPTERS:

  1. Avinash Sonawane and Soumitra Mohanty (2014). Recent advances in pathogenesis, Control and Prevention of Tuberculosis. Advances in Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Volume 2, page 143-162, Daya Publishing House.Avinash Sonawane and Soumitra Mohanty (2014). Recent advances in pathogenesis, Control and Prevention of Tuberculosis. Advances in Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Volume 2, page 143-162, Daya Publishing House.

SCIENTIFIC MEETING PUBLICATIONS:

 1.  Manaswini Jagadev and Sonawane A. (Feb. 29-March 2, 2020). Identification and evaluation of peptide based vaccine        candidates from Mycobacterium tuberculosis genome. ICDD Conference, Hyderabad.

2.  Biswas, M., Sengupta, S., Gota, V. and Sonawane, A. (Feb 7-9, 2020). Development and evaluation of novel E.coli L-            asparaginase (EcA) mutants for the treatment of acute lymphatic leukaemia (ALL). International Conference on                Emerging Areas in Biosciences and Biomedical Technologies-2 (eBBT-2). Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)                      Indore, India.

3. Behera, A., Ganguli, G. and Sonawane, A. (Feb 7-9, 2020). Role of novel mycobacterial acetyltransferase in                          suppressing oxidative stress by inducing peroxisome formation in macrophages. International Conference on                      Emerging Areas in Biosciences and Biomedical Technologies-2 (eBBT-2). Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)                      Indore, India.

4.  Sengupta, S. and Sonawane, A. (Feb 7-9, 2020). Mycobacterium tuberculosis phosphoribosyltransferase inhibits                    autophagy by inducing histone hypermethylation in macrophages. International Conference on Emerging Areas in            Biosciences and Biomedical Technologies-2 (eBBT-2). Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore, India.

5. Jagadeb, M. and Sonawane, A. (Feb 7-9, 2020). Computational screening of phytochemicals to identify potent cell               wall inhibitors against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. International Conference on Emerging Areas in Biosciences                 and Biomedical Technologies-2 (eBBT-2). Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore, India.

6. Das, I. and Sonawane, A. (Feb 7-9, 2020). Role of telomerase in developement of chronic Mycobacterium                              tuberculosis infection. International Conference on Emerging Areas in Biosciences and Biomedical Technologies-2            (eBBT-2). Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore, India.

7. Pattanaik, K. and Sonawane, A. (Feb 7-9, 2020). Recombinant EcxL of Mycobacterium tuberculosis stimulates TNF-           alpha secretion in RAW 264.7 macrophages through activation of MAPK and NF-KB pathway via TLR2.                               International Conference on Emerging Areas in Biosciences and Biomedical Technologies-2            (eBBT-2). Indian           Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore, India.

8. Ganguli, G. and Sonawane, A. (Feb 7-9, 2020). Mycobacterium tuberculosis ACTase regulates peroxisome                             homeostasis to control redox levels in infected macrophages. International Conference on Emerging Areas in                       Biosciences and Biomedical Technologies-2 (eBBT-2). Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore, India.

9. Sengupta, S., Biswas, M., Gandhi, K., Gota, V. and Sonawane, A. (june 13-16, 2019) .In vitro and in vivo studies of                novel asparaginase mutants for the treatment of acute lymphatic leukaemia. 24th Congress of European Hematology          Association held in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

10. Naik, SK., Pattanaik, K., Eich, J., Hauptmann, M., Schaible, UE.  and Sonawane, A. (September 2-5, 2018). Role of 

      TRPV4 calcium ion channel in immune response against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. 5th European

      Congress of Immunology. Amsterdam, Netherlands.

11. Sengupta, S. and Sonawane, A. (2018). Mycobacterium tuberculosis ESAT-6 like protein epigenetically

       alters antigen presentation by inducing Histone hypermethylation. The 10th Hope meeting with Nobel

       laureates. Yokohama, Japan.

12. Padhi, A. and Sonawane, A. (Dec 11-13, 2017). Mycobacterial lipoprotein mediates bacterial survival by inhibiting

      antimicrobial peptide secretion and blocking phagosomal maturation pathway. EMBO event on Autophagy: Cellular

      mechanisms and significance in health and disease in Bhubaneswar. Odisha.

13. Jagadeb, M. and Sonawane, A. (Octber 2-4, 2017). High throughput virtual screening to identify a novel inhibitor

     against Pyrazinamide resistant tuberculosis. NextGen Genomics, Biology, Bioinformatics and Technologies (NGBT)

     conference. Odisha.

14. Sengupta, S., Biswas, M. and Sonawane, A. (Feb 10-11, 2017). Improving the therapeautic efficacy of E. Coli L-

      asparaginase II used for the treatment of childhood acute lymphatic. 6 th Conference of Molecular Pathology

      Association of India. Odisha.

15. Jagadeb, M. and Sonawane, A. (April 7-9, 2017). In silico analysis to identify novel inhibitors against multi-drug

        resistant tuberculosis. International Conference on Drug Design. New Delhi.

16. Naik, SK., Padhi, A., Ganguli, G., Sengupta, S. and Sonawane, A. (March 22-25, 2017). Bone marrow mesenchymal

       stem cells kill mycobacteria by inducing the expression of cathelicidin. International Union against Tuberculosis and

       Lung Disease Asia Pacific Region Conference (APRC). Tokyo, Japan.

17. Ganguli, G. and Sonawane, A. (March 2-5, 2016).  Mycobacterium tuberculosis inhibits host induced

       oxidative stress via peroxisome biogenesis. 17th International Congress on Infectious Diseases (ICID). Hyderabad.

18. Sengupta, S. and Sonawane, A. (2016), Mycobacterial ESAT-6 like protein alters Antigen Presentation by

       inducing Epigenetic Modification. 11th Asian Epigenomics meeting held at Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced

       Scientific Research ( JNCASR). Bangalore, India.

19. Sengupta, S. and Sonawane, A. (2016). Mycobacterium tuberculosis ESAT-6 like protein alters antigen

       presentation by inducing epigenetic modification. Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics. Freiburg,

       Germany.

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