PUBLICATIONS
52. Sahu, S., Ramachandran, S., Bandyopadhyaya, R*., & Anand, R*., Biosensing of multiple aromatic xenobiotics in
water by in-house fabricated prototype device. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 2024, 250, 116077. LINK
51. Sahu, S., Kumar, L., Das, S., Gupta, D., Anand, R*., Ultrasensitive detection of aromatic water pollutants through
protein immobilization driven organic electrochemical transistors. Chemical Science. 2024, 15, 710. LINK
50. Sahil, M., Singh, J., Sahu, S., Pal.K. S., Yadav, A., Anand, R.*, Modal, J.*, Identifying Selectivity Filters in Protein
Biosensor for Ligand Screening. JACS Au. 2023, 3 (10), 2800–2812. LINK
49. Das, S., Sahu, S., Bandyopadyaya, R., Anand, R*., Porous silica nanospheres: a nanoplatform towards protein
immobilization and cogent design of biosensors for aromatic water pollutant detection. Environmental Science
Nano. 2023, (DOI: 10.1039/d3en00217a). LINK
48. Singh, S., Anand, R*., Diverse strategies adopted by nature for regulating purine biosynthesis via fine-tuning of
purine metabolic enzymes. Current Opinion in Chemical Biology. 2023, 73, 102261. LINK
47. Singh, J., Sahil, M., Ray, S., Dcosta, C., Panjikar, S., Krishnamoorthy, G., Mondal, J*., Anand, R*., Phenol sensing in
nature is modulated via a conformational switch governed by dynamic allostery. J. Biol Chem. 2022, 298 (10),
102399. LINK
46. Singh, J., Anand, R*., Horowitz, A*., Cooperativity in ATP Hydrolysis by MopR Is Modulated by Its Signal
Reception Domain and by Its Protein and Phenol Concentrations. Journal of Bacteriology 2022, 204
8):e0017922 LINK
45. Bhujbalrao, R., Gavvala, K., Singh, R., Singh, J., Boudier, C., Chakrabarti, S., Patwari, GN*., Mély, Y*., Anand, R*.,
Identification of Allosteric Hotspots regulating the ribosomal RNA-binding by Antibiotic Resistance-Conferring
Erm Methyltransferases. J. Biol Chem. 2022, 298 (8):102208. LINK
44. Singh, J., Raina, R., Vinothkumar, KR., Anand, R*., Decoding the Mechanism of Specific RNA Targeting by
Ribosomal Methyltransferases. ACS Chemical Biology 2022, 17(4): 829–839. LINK
43. Sahu, S., Roy, R., Anand, R*., Harnessing the Potential of Biological Recognition Elements for Water Pollution
Monitoring. ACS Sensors 2022, 7(3), 704–715. LINK
42. Sharma, N., Singh, S., Tanwar, A.S, Mondal, J., Anand, R*., Mechanism of Coordinated Gating and Signal
Transduction in Purine Biosynthetic Enzyme Formylglycinamidine Synthetase. ACS Catalysis 2022, 12, XXX,
1930–1944. LINK
41. Singh, S., Anand, R*., Tunnel Architectures in Enzyme Systems that Transport Gaseous Substrates. ACS Omega
2021, 6(49): 33274–33283. LINK
40. Mostert, KJ., Sharma, N., van der Zwaag, M., Staats, R., Koekemoer, L., Anand, R., Sibon, OC., Strauss, Eric*., The
Coenzyme A Level Modulator Hopantenate (HoPan) Inhibits Phosphopantotenoylcysteine Synthetase Activity.
ACS Chemical Biology 2021, 16(11): 2401-2414. LINK
39. Sen, A., Gaded, V., Jayapal, P., Rajaraman, G.*, Anand, R*., Insights into the Dual Shuttle Catalytic Mechanism of
Guanine Deaminase. J. Phys. Chem. B. 2021, 125(31), 8814 - 8826. LINK
38. Mariam, J., Ashoka, A, H., Gaded, V., Ali, Firoz., Malvi, H., Das, A.*, Anand, R*., Deciphering protein
microenvironment by using a cysteine specific switch-ON fluorescent probe. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry
2021, 19: 5161-5168. LINK
37. Singh, J., Gaded, V., Bitra, A., Anand, R*., Structure Guided Mutagenesis Reveals the Substrate Determinants of
Guanine Deaminase. J. Struct. Biol. 2021, 213(3): 107747. LINK
36. Roy, R., Ray, S., Chowdhury, A.*, Anand, R*., Tunable Multiplexed Whole-Cell Biosensors as Environmental
Diagnostics for ppb-Level Detection of Aromatic Pollutants. ACS Sensors 2021, 6(5) :1933–1939. LINK
35. Sharma, N., Ahalawat, N., Sandhu, P., Strauss, E., Mondal, J., Anand, R*., Role of allosteric switches and adaptor
domains in long-distance cross-talk and transient tunnel formation. Sci. Adv. 2020, 6: eaay7919. LINK
34. Bhaskar, S., Steer, D.L., Anand, R., Panjikar, S., Structural basis for differentiation between two classes of
thiolase: Degradative vs biosynthetic thiolase. J. Struct. Biol. 2020, X, p.100018. LINK
33. Mariam, J., Krishnamoorthy, G., Anand, R*., Use of 6‐Methylisoxanthopterin, a Fluorescent Guanine Analog, to
Probe Fob1‐Mediated Dynamics at the Stalling Fork Barrier DNA Sequences Chemistry– An Asian Journal
2019, 14(24):4760-4766. LINK
32. Bhujbalrao, R., Anand, R*., Deciphering Determinants in Ribosomal Methyltransferases that Confer Antimicrobial
Resistance. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2019, 141 (4), 1425-1429. LINK
31. Ray, S., Panjikar, S., Anand, R*., Design of Protein based Biosensors for Selective Detection of Benzene Group of
Pollutants, ACS Sensors 2018, 3(9), 1632–1638. LINK
30. Ray S., Senapati, T, Sahu, S; Bandyopadhyaya, R, Anand, R.*, Design of Ultrasensitive Protein Biosensor Strips for
Selective Detection of Aromatic Contaminants in Environmental Wastewater. Analytical Chemistry 2018, 90
(15), 8960-8968. LINK
29. Gaded V, Anand R.*, Nucleobase Deaminases as potential enzymes for new therapies. RSC Adv. 2018,8,
23567-23577. LINK
28. Biswas, A., Mariam, A., Kombrabail, M., Narayan,S.,Krishnamoorthy, G., Anand, R.*, Site-Specific Fluorescence
Dynamics To Probe Polar Arrest by Fob1 in Replication Fork Barrier Sequences. ACS Omega 2017, 2, 7389
7399. LINK
27. Ray, S., Maitra, A., Biswas, A., Panjikar, S., Mondal, J., Anand R.*, Functional Insights into the Mode of DNA and
Ligand Binding of the TetR Family Regulator TylP from Streptomyces fradiae. J. Biol Chem. 2017, 292, 15301
15311. LINK
26. Gaded, V., Anand, R.*, Selective Deamination of Mutagens by a Mycobacterial Enzyme. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2017.
139(31):10762-10768. LINK
25. Bhukya, H., Anand, R.*; TetR Regulators: A Structural and Functional Perspective. J Indian Inst Sci 2017. 97:
245. LINK
24. Bhukya, H., Jana, A.K., Sengupta, N., Anand, R.*, Structural and Dynamics Studies of the TetR Family Protein,
CprB from Streptomyces coelicolor in complex with its Biological Operator Sequence. J. Struct. Biol. 2017; 198;
134–146. LINK
23. Bitra, A., Sistla, S.,Mariam, J., Malvi, H., Anand, R.*, Rassf Proteins as Modulators of Mst1 Kinase Activity. Sci.
Rep. 2017. LINK
22. Ray, S., Panjikar, S., Anand, R.*, Structure Guided Design of Protein Biosensors for Phenolic Pollutants. ACS
Sensors 2017; 2(3):411-418. LINK
21. Ray, S.,Gunzburg, M., Wilce, M., Panjikar, S., Anand, R.*, Structural Basis of Selective Aromatic Pollutant Sensing
by the Effector Binding Domain of MopR, an NtrC Family Transcriptional Regulator. ACS Chemical Biology
2016; 11, 2357−2365. LINK
20. Biswas, A., Narayan, S., Kallianpur, M, Krishnamoorthy,G. Anand, R*. Mode of DNA Binding with γ-utyrolactone
Receptor Protein CprB from Streptomyces coelicolor revealed by Site-specific Fluorescence Dynamics.
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 2015; 1850(11), 2283-92. LINK
19. Tanwar, A.S, Sindhikara, D.J,Hirata, F, Anand, R.*, Determination of the formylglycinamide ribonucleotide
amidotransferase ammonia pathway by combining 3D-RISM theory with experiment. ACS Chemical Biology
2015;10(3), 698-704. LINK
18. Biswas, A., Swarnkar, R. K., Hussain, B., Sahoo, S.K., Pradeepkumar, P.I., Patwari, G.N., Anand, R.*; Fluorescence
Quenching Studies of γ-Butyrolactone Binding Protein (CprB) from Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2); J Phys Chem
B. 2014; 118(34):10035-42. LINK
17. Bhukya, H., Bhujbalrao, R., Bitra, A., Anand, R.*; Structural and functional basis of transcriptional regulation by
TetR family protein CprB from S. coelicolor A3(2); Nucleic Acids Res. 2014; 42(15):10122-33. LINK
16. Tanwar, A.S., Goyal, V.D., Choudhary, D., Panjikar, S., Anand, R.*; Importance of hydrophobic cavities in allosteric
regulation of formylglycinamide synthetase: insight from xenon trapping and statistical coupling analysis; PLoS
One 2013; 8(11):e77781. LINK
15. Kotha, S., Goyal, D., Bitra, A., Thota, N., Kruger, G., Anand, R.*; Diversity oriented approach to triazole based
peptidiomimetics as mammalian sterile 20 kinase inhibitors. RSC Adv. 2013; 3, 24447-24454. LINK
14. Bitra, A., Biswas, A., Anand, R.*; Structural basis of the substrate specificity of cytidine deaminase superfamily
Guanine deaminase; Biochemistry 2013; 52(45):8106-14. LINK
13. Bitra, A., Hussain, B., Tanwar, A.S., Anand, R.*, Identification of Function and Mechanistic Insights of Guanine
Deaminase from Nitrosomonas europaea: Role of the C-Terminal Loop in Catalysis. Biochemistry 2013;
52(20):3512-22. LINK
12. Tanwar, A.S., Morar, M., Panjikar, S., Anand, R.*, Formylglycinamide ribonucleotide amidotransferase from
Salmonella typhimurium: role of ATP complexation and the glutaminase domain in catalytic coupling, Acta
Crystallographica Section D. 2012; 68:627-36. LINK
11. Anand, R., Pagano, N., Maksimoska, J., Wong, E., Diamond, S. L., Meggers, E., Marmorstein, R.; Development of a
Potent and Specific Organoruthenium Mammalian Sterile 20 Kinase Inhibitor, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.
2008; 52(6):1602-11. LINK
10. Brent, M., Anand, R., Marmorstein, R.; Structural Basis for DNA Recognition by FoxO1 and its Regulation by
Post-Translational Modification; Structure 2008; 16(9):1407-16. LINK
9. Anand, R., Kim, A., Brent, M., Marmorstein, R.; Biochemical Analysis of MST1 Kinase: Elucidation of a C-
Terminal Regulatory Region. Biochemistry 2008; 42, (25); 6719-6726. LINK
8. Anand, R., Marmorstein, R; Structure and mechanism of lysine-specific demethylase enzymes. J Biol Chem.
2007; 282(49):35425-9. LINK
7. Morar, M., Anand, R., Stubbe, J., Ealick, S.E.; Complexed structures of formylglycinamide ribonucleotide
amidotransferase from Thermotoga maritima describe a novel ATP binding protein superfamily. Biochemistry
2006; 45(50):14880-95. LINK
6. Anand, R., Hoskins, A. A., Bennett, E. M., Sintchak, M.D., Stubbe, J., Ealick, S.E.; A model for the Bacillus subtilis
formylglycinamide ribonucleotide amidotransferase multiprotein complex. Biochemistry 2004; 43(32):10343
52. LINK
5. Anand, R., Hoskins, A.A., Stubbe, J., Ealick, S.E. Domain organization of Salmonella Typhimurium
formylglycinamide ribonucleotide amidotransferase revealed by X-ray crystallography. Biochemistry 2004;
43(32):10328-42. LINK
4. Hoskins, A.A., Anand, R., Ealick, S.E., Stubbe, J.; The formylglycinamide ribonucleotide aminotransferase
complex from Bacillus subtilis: metabolite mediated complex formation. Biochemistry 2004; 43(32):10314
27. LINK
3. Anand, R., Kaminski, V.S., Ealick, E.; Structure of Purine 2'- Deoxyribosyltransferase, Substrate Complexes and
the Ribosylated Intermediate at 1.75 Resolution. Biochemistry 2004; 43(9):2384-93. LINK
2. Bennett, E.M., Anand, R., Allan, P.W., Hassan, A.E., Hong, J.S., Levasseur, D.N., McPherson, D.T., Parker, W.B.,
Secrist III, J.A., Sorcher, E.J., Townes, T.M., Waud, W.R., Ealick, S.E.; Designer Gene Therapy Using an Escherichia
coli Purine Nucloside Phosphorylase/Prodrug System. Chemistry & Biology 2003; 10(12):1173-81. LINK
1. Anand, R., Dorrestein, P.C., Kinsland, C., Begley, T., Ealick, S.E.; Structure of Oxalate Decarboxylase from Bacillus
Subtilis at 1.75 Resolution. Biochemistry 2002; 41(24):7659-69. LINK
Published Book Chapters
2. Sahu S., Anand R., Strategies for Development of Protein-Based Biosensors for Detecting Aromatic Xenobiotics in
Water. The World Scientific Reference of Water Science 2022. LINK
1. Mariam J., Anand R., Fluorescence Quenching studies of γ-butyrolactone-Binding Protein (CprB) from
Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2), Quorum Sensing: Methods and Protocols, Methods in Molecular Biology 2018,
1673, 131-143. LINK
Patents
4. IPA 431170, granted on 08 May 2023. Organic Electrochemical Transistor Based Biosensor for the Detection of
DNA Binding Proteins and Method for Preparation Thereof, in the name of Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
Inventors: Ruchi Anand, Dipti Gupta, Lokesh K. Gautam, Subhankar Sahu, Siddharth Kurup.
3. IPA No. 202321015908, Filed in 2023. Protein Immobilised organic electrochemical biosensor for detecting
phenolic pollutants and process for producing the same, in the name of Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
Inventors: Ruchi Anand, Dipti Gupta, Lokesh Kumar, Subhankar Sahu, Siddarth Kurup.
2. IPA No. 386217, granted on 07 January 2018. Title: Biosensors for detecting organic pollutants and Process for
producing the same, in the name of Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay” Inventors: Ruchi Anand and
Shamayeeta Ray.
1. IPA No. 201821016035, Filed on 27 April 2018. Design of Ultrasensitive Protein Biosensor strips for selective
detection of Aromatic Contaminants in Environmental Wastewater, in the name of Indian Institute of Technology
Bombay. Inventors: Ruchi Anand, Rajdip Bandyopadhyaya, Shamayeeta Ray, Tamasri Senapati