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Pai, Vinitha R. ; Rajaram, V. ; Bisht, Shveta ; Bhavani, B. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Murthy, M. R. N. ; Savithri, H. S. (2009) Structural and functional studies of Bacillus stearothermophilus serine hydroxymethyltransferase: the role of Asn³⁴¹, Tyr⁶⁰ and Phe³⁵¹ in tetrahydrofolate binding Biochemical Journal, 418 . pp. 635-642. ISSN 0264-6021

Bhavani, B. S. ; Rajaram, V. ; Bisht, Shveta ; Kaul, Purnima ; Prakash, V. ; Murthy, M. R. N. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Savithri, H. S. (2008) Importance of tyrosine residues of Bacillus stearothermophilus serine hydroxymethyltransferase in cofactor binding and L-allo-Thr cleavage FEBS Journal, 275 (18). pp. 4606-4619. ISSN 1742-464X

Rajaram, V. ; Bhavani, B. S. ; Kaul, Purnima ; Prakash, V. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Murthy, M. R. N. (2007) Structure determination and biochemical studies on Bacillus stearothermophilus E53Q serine hydroxymethyltransferase and its complexes provide insights on function and enzyme memory FEBS Journal, 274 (16). pp. 4148-4160. ISSN 1742-464X

Bhavani, Siddegowda ; Trivedi, V. ; Jala, V. R. ; Subramanya, H. S. ; Kaul, Purnima ; Prakash, V. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Savithri, H. S. (2005) Role of Lys-226 in the catalytic mechanism of Bacillus stearothermophilus serine hydroxymethyltransferase- crystal structure and kinetic studies Biochemistry, 44 (18). pp. 6929-6937. ISSN 0006-2960

Venkatakrishna Rao, Jala ; Ambili, M. ; Prakash, V. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Savithri, H. S. (2003) Disruption of distal interactions of Arg 262 and of substrate binding to Ser 52 affect catalysis of sheep liver cytosolic serine hydroxymethyltransferase Indian Journal of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 40 . pp. 226-237. ISSN 0301-1208

Khan, Farida ; Jala, Venkatakrishna R. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Savithri, H. S. (2003) Characterization of recombinant diaminopropionate ammonia-lyase from Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 306 (4). pp. 1083-1088. ISSN 0006-291X

Appaji Rao, N. ; Ambili, M. ; Jala, Venkatakrishna R. ; Subramanya, H. S. ; Savithri, H. S. (2003) Structure-function relationship in serine hydroxymethyltransferase Biochimica et Biophysica Acta: Proteins & Proteomics, 1647 (1-2). pp. 24-29. ISSN 1570-9639

Jala, Venkatakrishna Rao ; Appaji Rao, Naropantul ; Savithri, Handanahal Subbarao (2003) Identification of amino acid residues, essential for maintaining the tetrameric structure of sheep liver cytosolic serine hydroxymethyltransferase, by targeted mutagenesis Biochemical Journal, 369 (3). pp. 469-476. ISSN 0264-6021

Jala, Venkatakrishna R. ; Prakash, V. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Savithri, H. S. (2002) Overexpression and characterization of dimeric and tetrameric forms of recombinant serine hydroxymethyltransferase from Bacillus stearothermophilus Journal of Biosciences, 27 (3). pp. 233-242. ISSN 0250-5991

Trivedi, Vishal ; Gupta, Amrita ; Jala, Venkatakrishna R. ; Saravanan, P. ; Jagannatha Rao, G. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Savithri, Handanahal S. ; Subramanya, Hosahalli S. (2002) Crystal structure of binary and ternary complexes of serine hydroxymethyltransferase from Bacillus stearothermophilus Journal of Biological Chemistry, 277 (19). pp. 17161-17169. ISSN 0021-9258

Bittles, A. H. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (2002) Community genetics in developing countries Public Health Genomics, 5 (3). pp. 151-152. ISSN 1662-4246

Savithri, H. S. ; Venkatesha Murthy, H. S. ; Baskaran, G. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Kool, D. ; Edkins, E. ; Wang, W. ; Bittles, A. H. (2000) Predictive testing for familial adenomatous polyposis in a rural South Indian community Clinical Genetics, 58 (1). pp. 57-60. ISSN 0009-9163

Talwar, Rashmi ; Jagath, Junutula R. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Savithri, H. S. (2000) His230 of serine hydroxymethyltransferase facilitates the proton abstraction step in catalysis European Journal of Biochemistry, 267 (5). pp. 1441-1446. ISSN 0014-2956

Appaji Rao, N. ; Talwar, Rashmi ; Savithri, H. S. (2000) Molecular organization, catalytic mechanism and function of serine hydroxymethyltransferase - a potential target for cancer chemotherapy International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology, 32 (4). pp. 405-416. ISSN 1357-2725

Talwar, Rashmi ; Leelavathy, Vijayapandian ; Krishna Rao, Jala V. ; Appaji Rao, Naropantul ; Savithri, H. S. (2000) Role of Pro-297 in the catalytic mechanism of sheep liver serine hydroxymethyltransferase Biochemical Journal, 350 . pp. 849-853. ISSN 0264-6021

Talwar, Rashmi ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Savithri, H. S. (2000) A change in reaction specificity of sheep liver serine hydroxymethyltransferase: induction of NADH oxidation upon mutation of His230 to Tyr European Journal of Biochemistry, 267 (4). pp. 929-934. ISSN 0014-2956

Krishna Rao, J. V. ; Prakash, V. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Savithri, H. S. (2000) The role of Glu74 and Tyr82 in the reaction catalyzed by sheep liver cytosolic serine hydroxymethyltransferase European Journal of Biochemistry, 267 (19). pp. 5967-5976. ISSN 0014-2956

Lakhey, H. V. ; Rao, A. G. ; Prakash, V. ; Krishnaswamy, P. R. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Rao, N. A. ; Ramadoss, C. S. (1999) Affinity properties of phosvitin: interaction of phosvitin with serine hydroxymethyltransferase Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics, 36 (2). pp. 69-76. ISSN 0301-1208

Venkatesha, B. ; Udgaonkar, Jayant B. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Savithri, H. S. (1999) Guanidine hydrochloride-induced reversible unfolding of sheep liver serine hydroxymethyltransferase Journal of Biosciences, 24 (1). pp. 69-77. ISSN 0250-5991

Krishna Rao, J. V. ; Jagath, Junutula R. ; Sharma, Balasubramanya ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Savithri, H. S. (1999) Asp-89: a critical residue in maintaining the oligomeric structure of sheep liver cytosolic serine hydroxymethyltransferase Biochemical Journal, 343 . pp. 257-263. ISSN 0264-6021

Venkatesha, B. ; Udgaonkar, Jayant B. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Savithri, H. S. (1998) Reversible unfolding of sheep liver tetrameric serine hydroxymethyltransferase Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology, 1384 (1). pp. 141-152. ISSN 0167-4838

Jagath, Junutula R. ; Sharma, Balasubramanya ; Appaji Rao, Naropantul ; Savithri, Handanahal S. (1997) The role of His-134, -147, and -150 residues in subunit assembly, cofactor binding, and catalysis of sheep liver cytosolic serine hydroxymethyltransferase Journal of Biological Chemistry, 272 (39). pp. 24355-24362. ISSN 0021-9258

Junutula Reddy, Jagath ; Sharma, Balasubramanya ; Bhaskar, Brahatheeswaran ; Datta, Asis ; Appaji Rao, Naropantul ; Savithri, Handanahal S. (1997) Importance of the amino terminus in maintenance of oligomeric structure of sheep liver cytosolic serine hydroxymethyltransferase European Journal of Biochemistry, 247 (1). 372 - 379. ISSN 0014-2956

Jagath, Junutula Reddy ; Appaji Rao, Naropantul ; Savithri, Handanahal SubbaRao (1997) Role of Arg-401 of cytosolic serine hydroxymethyltransferase in subunit assembly and interaction with the substrate carboxy group Biochemical Journal, 327 . pp. 877-882. ISSN 0264-6021

Talwar, Rashmi ; Jagath, Junutula R. ; Datta, Asis ; Prakash, V. ; Savithri, Handanahal S. ; Rao, Naropantul Appaji (1997) The role of lysine-256 in the structure and function of sheep liver recombinant serine hydroxymethyltransferase Acta Biochimica Polinica, 44 (4). pp. 679-688. ISSN 0001-527X

Jagath-Reddy, J. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Savithri, H. S. (1996) 3'non-templated 'A' addition by Taq DNA polymerase: an advantage in the construction of single and double mutants Current Science, 71 (9). pp. 710-712. ISSN 0011-3891

Brahatheeswaran, Bhaskar ; Prakash, V. ; Savithri, Handanahal S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1996) Interaction of sheep liver apo-serine hydroxymethyltransferase with pyridoxal-5′-phosphate: a physicochemical, kinetic, and thermodynamic study Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 330 (2). pp. 363-372. ISSN 0003-9861

Santha, R. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. (1996) Identification of the active-site peptide of 2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid decarboxylase from Aspergillus oryzae Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology, 1293 (2). pp. 191-200. ISSN 0167-4838

Phale, Prashant S. ; Savithri, Handanahal S. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Vaidyanathan, Chelakara S. (1995) Production of biosurfactant "Biosur-Pm" by Pseudomonas maltophila CSV89: characterization and role in hydrocarbon uptake Archives of Microbiology, 163 (6). pp. 424-431. ISSN 0302-8933

Jagath-Reddy, Junutula ; Ganesan, Kaliannan ; Savithri, Handanahal S. ; Datta, Asis ; Appaji Rao, Naropantul (1995) cDNA cloning, overexpression in Escherichia coli, purification and characterization of sheep liver cytosolic serine hydroxymethyltransferase European Journal of Biochemistry, 230 (2). pp. 533-537. ISSN 0014-2956

Santha, Ramakrishnan ; Savithri, Handanahal S. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Vaidyanathan, Chelakara S. (1995) 2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid decarboxylase from Aspergillus niger: a novel decarboxylase European Journal of Biochemistry, 230 (1). pp. 104-110. ISSN 0014-2956

Bhaskar, Brahatheeswaran ; Prakash, V. ; Savithri, Handanahal S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1994) Interactions of L-serine at the active site of serine hydroxymethyltransferases: induction of thermal stability Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology, 1209 (1). pp. 40-50. ISSN 0167-4838

Ramadevi, R. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Bittles, A. H. ; Rao, N. A. (1994) Characterization of variant Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase from the South Indian population Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics, 31 (4). pp. 361-365. ISSN 0301-1208

Rajagopalan, Usha ; Savithri, Handanahal S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1994) The primary structure of sheep liver cytosolic serine hydroxymethyltransferase and an analysis of the evolutionary relationships among serine hydroxymethyltransferases Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology, 1204 (1). pp. 75-83. ISSN 0167-4838

Ramadevi, R. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Devi, A. R. ; Bittles, A. H. ; Rao, N. A. (1994) An unusual distribution of Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency of South Indian newborn population Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics, 31 (4). pp. 358-360. ISSN 0301-1208

Bittles, A. H. ; Coble, J. M. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1993) Trends in consanguineous marriage in Karnataka, South India, 1980-89 Journal of Biosocial Science, 25 . pp. 111-116. ISSN 0021-9320

Acharya, J. K. ; Rao, N. A. (1992) A novel intermediate in the interaction of thiosemicarbazide with sheep liver serine hydroxymethyltransferase Journal of Biological Chemistry, 267 (27). 19066-19071.. ISSN 0021-9258

Usha, R. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1992) Arginine residues involved in binding of tetrahydrofolate to sheep liver serine hydroxymethyltransferase Journal of Biological Chemistry, 267 (13). pp. 9289-9293. ISSN 0021-9258

Usha, R. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Rao, N. A. (1992) Partial amino acid sequence of sheep liver serine hydroxymethyltransferase and comparison of the peptide maps of the enzyme from human, ox livers and Escherichia coli Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics, 29 (2). pp. 183-188. ISSN 0301-1208

Acharya, J. K. ; Prakash, V. ; Rao, A. G. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Rao, N. A. (1991) Interactions of methoxyamine with pyridoxal-5'-phosphate- Schiff's base at the active site of sheep liver serine hydroxymethyltransferase Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics, 28 (5-6). pp. 381-388. ISSN 0301-1208

Vijaya, M. ; Sukanya, N. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Rao, N. A. (1991) Isolation and characterization of a naturally occurring inhibitor from mung bean (Vigna radiata) seedlings for serine hydroxymethyltransferase Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics, 28 (4). pp. 252-256. ISSN 0301-1208

Bittles, A. H. ; Mason, W. M. ; Greene, J. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1991) Reproductive behavior and health in consanguineous marriages Science, 252 (5007). pp. 789-794. ISSN 0036-8075

Sukanya, Narasimhan ; Vijaya, M. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Radhakrishnan, A. N. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1991) Serine hydroxymethyltransferase from mung bean (Vigna radiata) is not a pyridoxal-5′-phosphate-dependent enzyme Plant Physiology, 95 . pp. 351-357. ISSN 0032-0889

Baskaran, N. ; Prakash, V. ; Appu Rao, A. G. ; Radhakrishnan, A. N. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1989) Mechanism of interaction of O-amino-D-serine with sheep liver serine hydroxymethyltransferase Biochemistry, 28 (25). pp. 9607-9612. ISSN 0006-2960

Kamath, Ajith V. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. (1989) Enzyme catalysed non-oxidative decarboxylation of aromatic acids II. Identification of active site residues of 2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid decarboxylase from Aspergillus niger Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 165 (1). pp. 20-26. ISSN 0006-291X

Vijayalakshmi, D. ; Rao, N. A. (1989) Identification of amino acid residues at the active site of human liver serine hydroxymethyltransferase Biochemistry International, 19 (3). pp. 625-632. ISSN 0158-5231

Suryanarayana, S. ; Rao, N. A ; Murthy, M. R. ; Savithri, H. S. (1989) Primary structure of Belladonna Mottle virus coat protein Journal of Biological Chemistry, 264 . pp. 6273-6279. ISSN 0021-9258

Baskaran, N. ; Prakash, V. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Radhakrishnan, A. N. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1989) Mode of interaction of aminooxy compounds with sheep liver serine hydroxymethyltransferase Biochemistry, 28 (25). pp. 9613-9617. ISSN 0006-2960

Vijayalakshmi, D. ; Rao, N. A. (1988) Interaction of cibacron blue F3GA with human liver serine hydroxymethyltransferase Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics, 25 (6). pp. 642-647. ISSN 0301-1208

Radhakrishnan, T. S. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Rao, N. A. ; Venkitasubramanian, T. A. (1988) A Ca²⁺ sensitive cyclic, 3', 5' nucleotide phosphodiesterase from sheep lung modulated by a tightly bound endogenous calmodulin Biochemistry International, 17 (5). pp. 919-925. ISSN 0158-5231

Appaji Rao, N. ; Radha Rama Devi, A. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Venkat Rao, S. ; Bittles, A. H. (1988) Neonatal screening for amino acidaemias in Karnataka, South India Clinical Genetics, 34 (1). pp. 60-63. ISSN 0009-9163

Bittles, A. H. ; Radha Rama Devi, A. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1988) Consanguinity, twinning and secondary sex ratio in the population of Karnataka, South India Annals of Human Biology, 15 (6). pp. 455-460. ISSN 0301-4460

Varalakshmi, K. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1987) Interaction of cibacron blue F3G-A and procion red HE-3B with sheep liver 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase Journal of Biosciences, 11 (1-4). pp. 265-274. ISSN 0250-5991

Ratnam, M. ; Rao, N. A. (1987) Conformational features of the holo- and apo-enzyme forms of serine hydroxymethyl transferase Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics, 24 (1). pp. 6-11. ISSN 0301-1208

Bharathalakshmi, ; Savithri, H. S. ; Rao, Appaji N. ; Vidyanathan, C. S. (1987) Alterations in thermal stability of glutamine synthetase and aspartate transcarbamylase in finger millet seedlings subjected to water deprivation Biochemistry International, 15 (1). pp. 235-243. ISSN 0158-5231

Bittles, A. H. ; Radha Rama Devi, A. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Sridhar, Rajeswari ; Appaji Rao, N. (1987) Consanguineous marriage and post natal mortality in Karnataka, South India Man, 22 (4). pp. 736-745. ISSN 0025-1496

Devi, A. R. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Bittles, A. H (1987) Inbreeding and the incidence of childhood genetic disorders in Karnataka, South India Journal of Medical Genetics, 24 . pp. 362-365. ISSN 0022-2593

Suryanarayana, S. ; Rajgopal Rao, D. ; Rao, Appaji N. ; Savitri, H. S. (1987) Partial amino acid sequence of belladonna mottle virus coat protein Biochemistry International, 15 (1). pp. 65-72. ISSN 0158-5231

Rao, Appaji N. ; Ramesh Kashi, S. ; Manohar, Ratnam ; Desirazu, Narasimha ; Vijayalakshmi, D. ; Bhaskaran, N. (1987) Serine hydroxymethyltransferase: active site interactions and role in cell proliferation Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research (JSIR), 46 (6). pp. 248-260. ISSN 0022-4456

Varalakshmi, K. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Rao, N. A. (1986) Identification of amino acid residues essential for enzyme activity of sheep liver 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase Biochemical Journal, 236 (1). pp. 295-298. ISSN 0264-6021

Inagakt, Taisuke ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Yagi, Kunio (1986) Modulation by phospholipids of the activity of monoamine oxidase purified from pig liver Journal of Biochemistry, 100 (3). pp. 597-603. ISSN 0021-924X

Buttles, A. H. ; Devi, A. Radha Rama ; Savithri, H. S. ; Sridhar, Rajeshwari ; Appaji Rao, N. (1985) Inbreeding and post-natal mortality in South India: effects on the gene pool Journal of Genetics, 64 (2-3). pp. 135-142. ISSN 0022-1333

Haribabu, B. ; Rao, N. A. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. (1985) An essential arginine residue at the substrate binding site of 4-hydroxyisophthalate hydroxylase Biochemistry International, 11 (6). pp. 773-780. ISSN 0158-5231

Kandpal, Rajendra P. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1985) Alterations in the biosynthesis of proteins and nucleic acids in finger millet (Eleucine coracana) seedlings during water stress and the effect of proline on protein biosynthesis Plant Science, 40 (2). pp. 73-79. ISSN 0168-9452

Punekar, N. S. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. ; Rao, N. A. (1985) Role of Mn²⁺ and Mg²⁺ in catalysis and regulation of Aspergillus niger glutamine synthetase Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics, 22 (3). pp. 142-151. ISSN 0301-1208

Punekar, N. S. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1985) Role of glutamine synthetase in citric acid fermentation by Aspergillus niger Journal of Biosciences, 7 (3-4). pp. 269-287. ISSN 0250-5991

Prasad, P. V. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1985) Mechanism of activation of mung bean aspartate transcarbamylase by sodium dodecyl sulphate Biochemistry International, 11 (4). pp. 533-540. ISSN 0158-5231

Prasad, P. V. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1984) Interaction of Rose bengal with Mung bean Aspartate transcarbamylase Journal of Biosciences, 6 (5). pp. 613-624. ISSN 0250-5991

Punekar, N. S. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1984) Mechanisms of citric acid fermentation by Aspergillus niger Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research, 43 . pp. 398-404. ISSN 0022-4456

Prasad, P. V. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1984) Purification and regulation of aspartate transcarbamylase from germinated mung bean (Vigna radiata) seedlings Journal of Biosciences, 6 (2). pp. 233-248. ISSN 0250-5991

Punekar, N. S. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1984) Studies on Aspergillus niger glutamine synthetase: regulation of enzyme levels by nitrogen sources and identification of active site residues Journal of Biosciences, 6 (1). pp. 17-35. ISSN 0250-5991

Kandpal, Rajendra P. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1984) Water stress induced alterations in ornithine aminotransferase of ragi (Eleusine coracana): protection by proline against heat inactivation and denaturation by urea and guanidinium chloride Journal of Biosciences, 6 (1). pp. 61-67. ISSN 0250-5991

Manohar, R. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1984) Identification of active-site residues of sheep liver serine hydroxymethyltransferase Biochemical Journal, 224 . pp. 703-707. ISSN 0264-6021

Manohar, R. ; Appu Rao, A. G. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1984) Kinetic mechanism of the interaction of D-cycloserine with serine hydroxymethyltransferase Biochemistry, 23 (18). pp. 4116-4122. ISSN 0006-2960

Reddy, C. D. ; Venkaiah, B. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Rao, N. A. (1984) Studies on the active site of superoxide dismutases from mung bean (Vigna radiata) seedlings Biochemistry International, 9 (6). pp. 691-696. ISSN 0158-5231

Kandpal, R. P. ; Rao, N. A. (1984) Water stress induced densitization of aspartate transcarbamylase from ragi (Eleusine coracana) seedlings Biochemistry International, 9 (3). pp. 307-314. ISSN 0158-5231

Rao, D. N. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1983) Alteration in the properties of mung bean (Vigna radiata) serine hydroxymethyltransferase consequent to the conformational changes induced by folic acid and L-serine Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics, 20 (6). pp. 362-368. ISSN 0301-1208

Varalakshmi, K. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1983) Purification and kinetic mechanism of 5,10-metliyienetetrahydrofolate reductase from sheep liver Journal of Biosciences, 5 (4). pp. 287-299. ISSN 0250-5991

Jagannatha Rao, G. S. ; Krishna Murthy, H. M. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Vijayan, M. (1982) N-Carbamoyl-DL-aspartic acid Acta Crystallographica Section B, 38 . pp. 1672-1674. ISSN 0108-7681

Manohar, R. ; Ramesh, K. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1982) Purification, physicochemical and regulatory properties of serine hydroxymethyltransferase from sheep liver Journal of Biosciences, 4 (1). pp. 31-50. ISSN 0250-5991

Devi, Radha Rama ; Appaji Rao, ; Bittles, A.H. (1982) Inbreeding in the state of Karnataka, South India Human Heredity: International Journal of Human and Medical Genetics, 32 (1). pp. 8-10. ISSN 0001-5652

Rao, Desirazu Narasimha ; Appaji Rao, N. (1982) Purification and regulatory properties of mung bean (Vigna radiata L.) serine hydroxymethyltransferase Plant Physiology, 69 . pp. 11-18. ISSN 0032-0889

Kandpal, Rajendra P. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. ; Udaya Kumar, M. ; Krishna Sastry, K. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1981) Alterations in the activities of the enzymes of proline metabolism in Ragi (Eleusine coracana) leaves during water stress Journal of Biosciences, 3 (4). pp. 361-370. ISSN 0250-5991

Radha Rama Devi, A. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Bittles, A. H. (1981) Consanguinity, fecundity and post-natal mortality in Karnataka, South India Annals of Human Biology, 8 (5). pp. 469-472. ISSN 0301-4460

Ramesh, Kashi S. ; Ananthanarayanan, V. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1981) Allosteric serine hydroxymethyltransferase from monkey liver: Temperature induced conformational transitions Journal of Biosciences, 3 (2). pp. 179-190. ISSN 0250-5991

Ramesh, Kashi S. ; Anantanarayanan, V. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1981) Allosteric serine hydroxymethyltransferase from monkey liver: correlation of conformational changes caused by denaturants with the alterations in catalytic activity Journal of Biosciences, 3 (2). pp. 167-178. ISSN 0250-5991

Sridhara Rao, B. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Cama, H. R. (1981) Transport of retinol in the duck plasma Journal of Biosciences, 3 (2). pp. 157-166. ISSN 0250-5991

Appaji Rao, N. (1981) Transport of water-soluble vitamins in pregnancy Current Science, 50 (7). pp. 299-301. ISSN 0011-3891

Rao, B. S. ; Cama, H. R. ; Rao, N. A. (1981) Metabolism of retinoic acid in vitamin A - deficient chicken Biochemistry International, 3 (2). pp. 189-194. ISSN 0158-5231

Sobhanaditya, J. ; Rao, N. A. (1981) Plant flavokinase: affinity-chromatographic procedure for the purification of the enzyme from mung-bean (Phaseolus aureus) seeds and conformational changes on its interaction with orthophosphate Biochemical Journal, 197 . pp. 227-232. ISSN 0264-6021

Sarada, K. V. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Venkitasubramanian, T. A. (1980) Isolation and characterisation of glutamate dehydrogenase from Mycobacterium smegmatis CDC 46 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Enzymology, 615 (2). pp. 299-308. ISSN 0005-2744

Venugopala Reddy, A. R. ; Balakrishnan, C. V. ; Sobhanaditya, J. ; Ravinranath, S. D. ; Ananthanarayanan, V. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1980) Comparison of the conformation and stability of the native dimeric, monomeric, tetrameric and the desensitized forms of the nucleotide pyrophosphatase from Mung bean (Phaseolus aureus) seedlings Journal of Biosciences, 2 (3). pp. 211-225. ISSN 0250-5991

Ramesh, K. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1980) Purification and physicochemical, kinetic and immunological properties of allosteric serine hydroxymethyltransferase from monkey liver Biochemical Journal, 187 (3). pp. 623-636. ISSN 0264-6021

Rao, Desirazu Narasimha ; Appaji Rao, N. (1980) Allosteric regulation of serine hydroxymethyltransferase from mung bean (Phaseolus aureus) Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 92 (4). pp. 1166-1171. ISSN 0006-291X

Reddy, A. R. ; Sobhanaditya, J. ; Rao, N. A. (1980) Decensitization of allosteric sites: consequences on the conformation and catalytic properties of regulatory enzymes Journal of the Indian Institute of Science, 62 (8). pp. 39-62. ISSN 0970-4140

Ramesh, K. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1980) Inhibition of monkey liver serine hydroxymethyltransferase by Cibacron Blue 3G-A Biochemical Journal, 187 . pp. 249-252. ISSN 0264-6021

Venugopala Reddy, A. R. ; Ananthanarayanan, V. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1979) Studies on nucleotidases in plants: fluorescence and kinetic properties of nucleotide pyrophosphatase from mung bean (Phaseolus aureus) seedlings Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 198 (1). pp. 89-96. ISSN 0003-9861

Seethalakshmi, S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1979) Regulation of the activity of mung bean (Phaseolus aureus) glutamine synthetase by amino acids and nucleotides Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 192 (2). pp. 588-597. ISSN 0003-9861

Jagannatha Rao, G. S. ; Savithri, H. S. ; Seethalakshmi, S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1979) Plant aspartate transcarbamylase: an affinity chromatographic method for the purification of the enzyme from germinated seedlings Analytical Biochemistry, 95 (2). pp. 401-405. ISSN 0003-2697

Seethalakshmi, S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1979) Studies on glutamine synthetase: purification of the enzyme from mung bean (Phaseolus aureus) seedlings and modulation of the enzyme-antibody reaction by the substrates Journal of Biosciences, 1 (1). pp. 13-25. ISSN 0250-5991

Kumar, A. A. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. ; Rao, N. A. (1978) Mechanism of aromatic hydroxylation : the kinetic mechanism & the involvement of superoxide anions in the reaction catalyzed by m-hydroxybenzoate-4-hydroxylase from Aspergillus niger (UBC-814) Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics, 15 (1). pp. 5-13. ISSN 0301-1208

Savithri, H. S. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1978) Studies on plant aspartate transcarbamylase: regulatory properties of the enzyme from mung bean (Phaseolus aureus) seedlings Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Section B, 87 (1). pp. 67-79. ISSN 0370-0097

Savithri, H. S. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. ; Narasimha Rao, K. (1978) Mechanism of enzyme action: Allosteric regulation of enzyme activity Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research, 37 (12). pp. 686-697. ISSN 0022-4456

Ramesh, Kashi S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1978) Regulation of monkey liver serine hydroxymethyltransferase by nicotinamide nucleotide Biochemical Journal, 174 . pp. 1055-1058. ISSN 0264-6021

Anthony Reddy, V. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1977) Dihydrofolate reductase from soybean seedlings: a fluorescence and circular dichroism study Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 183 (1). pp. 90-97. ISSN 0003-9861

Jacobsen, Stephen J. ; North, James A. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Mangum, John H. (1977) 5-Methyltetrahydrofolate: synthesis and utilization in normal and SV40-transformed BHK-21 cells Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 76 (1). pp. 46-53. ISSN 0006-291X

Balakrishnan, C. V. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1977) Studies on nucleotidases in plants: isolation and properties of the monomeric form of the crystalline and homogeneous mung bean nucleotide pyrophosphatase European Journal of Biochemistry, 78 (1). pp. 95-102. ISSN 0014-2956

Kumar, P. M. ; North, J. A. ; Mangum, J. H. ; Rao, N. A. (1976) Cooperative interactions of tetrahydrofolate with purified pig kidney serine transhydroxymethylase and loss of this cooperativity in L1210 tumors and in tissues of mice bearing these tumors Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 73 (6). pp. 1950-1953. ISSN 0027-8424

Anthony Reddy, V. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1976) Dihydrofolate reductase from soybean seedlings: characterization of the enzyme purified by affinity chromatography Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 174 (2). pp. 675-683. ISSN 0003-9861

Reddy, V. A. ; Kalghatg, K. K. ; Subba Rao, P. V. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1976) Isolation & properties of dihydrofolate reductase from Rhizoctonia solani Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics, 13 (2). pp. 101-105. ISSN 0301-1208

Kumar, A. A. ; Rao, B. S. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. ; Rao, N. A. (1975) Mechanism of aromatic hydroxylation : involvement of perhydroxyl radicals and semiquinones in hydroxylation of aromatic amino acids by a model system Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics, 12 (2). pp. 163-167. ISSN 0301-1208

Reddy, V. A. ; Rao, N. A. (1975) Partial purification and some properties of dihydrofolate reductase from soybean seedlings Indian Journal of Biochemistry & Biophysics, 12 (2). pp. 75-80. ISSN 0301-1208

Balakrishnan, C. V. ; Ravindranath, S. D. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1975) Studies on nucleotidases in plants: dimerization of the crystalline mung bean nucleotide pyrophosphatase by 5′-adenosine monophosphate and the properties of the dimerized enzyme Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 168 (1). pp. 163-170. ISSN 0003-9861

Ravindranath, S. D. ; Ashok Kumar, A. ; Prema Kumar, R. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1974) Mechanism of aromatic hydroxylation. Properties of a model for pyridine nucleotide-dependent flavoprotein hydroxylases Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 165 (2). pp. 478-484. ISSN 0003-9861

Balakrishnan, C. V. ; Ravindranath, S. D. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1974) Studies on nucleotidases in plants: reversible denaturation of the crystalline mung bean nucleotide pyrophosphatase and the effect of adenylates on the native and renatured enzyme Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 164 (1). pp. 156-164. ISSN 0003-9861

Achar, Balebail S. ; Savithri, Handanahal Subbarao ; Vaidyanathan, Chelakara Sivarama ; Appaji Rao, Naropantul (1974) Studies on plant aspartate transcarbamylase purification and properties of the enzyme from mung-bean (Phaseolus aureus) seedlings European Journal of Biochemistry, 47 (1). pp. 15-22. ISSN 0014-2956

Prema Kumar, R. ; Ravindranath, S. D. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1972) Mechanism of hydroxylation of aromatic compounds: II. Evidence for the involvement of superoxide anions in enzymatic hydroxylations Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 49 (6). pp. 1422-1426. ISSN 0006-291X

Prema Kumar, R. ; Ravindranath, S. D. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1972) Mechanism of hydroxylation of aromatic compounds: evidence for the involvement of superoxide anion in a model system Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 48 (5). pp. 1049-1054. ISSN 0006-291X

Appaji Rao, N. ; Nishikimi, Morimitsu ; Yagi, Kunio (1972) Reactivity of D-amino acid oxidase with artificial electron acceptors Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Enzymology, 276 (2). pp. 350-362. ISSN 0005-2744

Krishnan, N. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1972) Studies on nucleotide pyrophosphatase I. Partial purification and properties of a sheep liver enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of dinucleotides Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 149 (2). pp. 336-348. ISSN 0003-9861

Nishikimi, Morimitsu ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Yagi, Kunio (1972) The occurrence of superoxide anion in the reaction of reduced phenazine methosulfate and molecular oxygen Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 46 (2). pp. 849-854. ISSN 0006-291X

Ravindranath, S. D. ; Rao, N. A. (1972) Regulation of coenzyme nucleotide metabolism in plants Biochemical Journal - Cellular Aspects, 128 . pp. 27-28. ISSN 0306-3283

Ravindranath, S. D. ; Rao, N. A. (1971) Nucleotidases in plants. V. purification & properties of an enzyme hydrolysing flavin adenine dinucleotide at acid pH value from Phaseolus radiatus Indian Journal of Biochemistry, 8 (4). pp. 219-226. ISSN 0019-5081

Ramanarayanan, M. ; Rao, N. A. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. (1971) Purification & properties of a soluble reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NADH) dehydrogenase from Agrobacterium tumefaciens Indian Journal of Biochemistry, 8 (4). pp. 214-218. ISSN 0019-5081

Krishnan, N. ; Rao, N. A. (1971) Studies on nucleotide pyrophosphatases: purification & properties of an enzyme from livers of fresh water fishes (Wallago attu) Indian Journal of Biochemistry, 8 (3). pp. 150-156. ISSN 0019-5081

Ravindranath, S. D. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1969) Nucleotidases in plants: III. Effect of metabolites on the enzyme hydrolyzing flavine adenine dinucleotide (FAD) from Phaseolus radiatus Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 133 (1). pp. 54-59. ISSN 0003-9861

Kumar, S. A. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Felton, S. P. ; Huennekens, F. M. ; Mackler, Bruce (1968) Oxidation-reduction components of a reduced diphosphopyridine nucleotide dehydrogenase Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 125 (2). pp. 436-448. ISSN 0003-9861

Kumar, S. A. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. (1965) Nucleotidases in plants: I. Partial purification and properties of the enzyme hydrolyzing flavine adenine dinucleotide from mung bean seedlings (Phaseolus radiatus) Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 111 (3). pp. 646-652. ISSN 0003-9861

Kumar, P. A. ; Kumar, S. A. ; Rao, N. A. ; Cama, H. R. (1965) Biosynthesis of new riboflavin derivatives by fish liver homogenates Indian Journal of Biochemistry, 2 . pp. 61-62. ISSN 0019-5081

Appaji Rao, N. ; Cama, H. R. ; Kumar, S. A. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. (1963) Studies on the enzyme hydrolysing flavin mononucleotide in plants: I. Partial purification and properties of the enzyme from Phaseolus radiatus Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Specialized Section on Enzymological Subjects, 73 (1). pp. 87-97. ISSN 0926-6569

Appaji Rao, N. ; Felton, S. P. ; Huennekens, F. M. ; Mackler, Bruce (1963) Flavin mononucleotide: the coenzyme of reduced diphosphopyridine nucleotide dehydrogenase Journal of Biological Chemistry, 238 (1). pp. 449-455. ISSN 0021-9258

Mackler, Bruce ; Collipp, P. J. ; Duncan, Helen M. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Huennekens, F. M. (1962) An electron transport particle from yeast: purification and properties Journal of Biological Chemistry, 237 (9). pp. 2968-2974. ISSN 0021-9258

Kumar, S. A. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1962) Hydrolysis of riboflavin by plants Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 18 (7). pp. 320-321. ISSN 1420-9071

Huennekens, F. M. ; Felton, S. P. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Mackler, Bruce (1961) Flavin Component of reduced diphosphopyridine nucleotide dehydrogenase Journal of Biological Chemistry, 236 (9). PC57-PC59. ISSN 0021-9258

Appaji Rao, N. ; Cama, H. R. ; Kumar, S. A. ; Vaidyanathan, C. S. (1960) Alkaline β-glycerophosphatase of green gram (Phaseolus radiatus) Journal of Biological Chemistry, 235 (12). pp. 3353-3356. ISSN 0021-9258

Giri, K. V. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Cama, H. R. ; Kumar, S. A. (1960) Studies on flavinadenine dinucleotide-synthesizing enzyme in plants Biochemical Journal, 75 (2). pp. 381-386. ISSN 0264-6021

Appaji Rao, N. ; Camaa, H. R. ; Kumar, S. A. (1960) Studies on occurrence, changes during germination and distribution of the flavin coenzyme nucleotides in plants Journal of the Indian Institute of Science, 43 (1). pp. 1-9. ISSN 0970-4140

Giri, K. V. ; Krishnaswamy, P. R. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1958) Studies on plant flavokinase Biochemical Journal, 70 (1). pp. 66-71. ISSN 0264-6021

Giri, K. V. ; Appaji Rao, N. ; Deb, A. K. (1958) The occurrence of enzymes synthesising flavin mononucleotide(FMN) and flavin-adenine dinucleotide (FAD) in milk Naturwissenschaften, 45 (14). p. 340. ISSN 0028-1042

Giri, K. V. ; Krishnaswamy, P. R. ; Appaji Rao, N. (1957) Occurrence of flavokinase activity in plants Nature, 179 . pp. 1134-1135. ISSN 0028-0836