Publications | Amal Kanti Bera

Friesacher T, Reddy HP, Bernsteiner H; Combista JC, Shalomov B, Bera AK, Zangerl-Plessl EM; Dascal N; Stary-Weinzinge A (2022) A selectivity filter mutation provides insights into gating regulation of a K+ channel. Communications Biology DOI 10.1038/s42003-022-03303-1

Shalomov B, Handklo-Jamal R, Reddy HP, Theodor N, , Dascal N (2022) A revised mechanism of action of hyperaldosteronism-linked mutations in cytosolic domains of GIRK4 (KCNJ5). J Physiol. 600, 1419-1437.

Reddy HP, Yakubovich D, Keren-Raifman T, Tabak G, Tsemakhovich VA, Pedersen MH, Shalomov B, Colombo S, Goldstein DB, Javitch JA, Bera AK, Dascal N (2021) Encephalopathy-causing mutations in Gβ1 (GNB1) alter regulation of neuronal GIRK channels. iScience. 24(9):103018.

Purohit R, Bera AK (2021) Pannexin 1 plays a pro-survival role by attenuating P2X7 receptor-mediated Ca2+ influx. Cell calcium. 99, 102458

Ghosh A, Khandelwal N, Kumar A, Bera AK (2017) Leucine-rich repeat-containing 8B (LRRC8B) protein is associated with the endoplasmic reticulum calcium leak in HEK293 cells: J Cell Sci 130 (22):3818-3828.

Tewari D, Majumdar D, Vallabhaneni S, Bera AK (2017) Aspirin induces cell death by directly modulating mitochondrial voltage-dependent anion channel (VDAC). Sci Rep 7, 45184; doi: 10.1038/srep45184.

K R, Savant S, Giri H, Ghosh A, Fisslthaler B, Fleming I, Ram U, Bera AK, Augustin HG, Dixit M (2016) Angiopoietin-2 mediates thrombin-induced monocyte adhesion and endothelial permeability. J Thromb Haemost. 14(8):1655-1667.

Poornima V, Vallabhaneni S, Mukhopadhyay M, Bera AK (2015) Nitric oxide inhibits the pannexin 1 channel through a cGMP-PKG dependent pathway. Nitric Oxide 47: 77-84.

Singh PK, Ghosh D, Tewari D, Mohite GM Carvalho E; Jha NN, Jacob RS, Sahay S, Banerjee R, Bera AK, Maji SK (2015) Cytotoxic Helix-Rich Oligomer formation by Melittin and Pancreatic Polypeptide. PLOS ONE 10(3):e0120346.

Priya MK, Sahu G, Pantoja DRS, Goldy N, Meenakshi A, Jadhav V, Saran U, Ali BMJ, Roberts DD, Bera AK, Chatterjee S (2015) Tipping off endothelial tubes: Nitric oxide drives tip cells. Angeogenesis 18(2):175-189.

Tewari D, Ahmed T, Chirasani VR, Singh PK, Maji SK, Senapati S , Bera AK (2015) Modulation of the Mitochondrial Voltage Dependent Anion Channel (VDAC) by Curcumin. Biochim Biophys Acta 1848(1 Pt A):151-158.
Saha T, Dasari S, Tewari D, Prathap A, Sureshan KM, Bera AK, Mukherjee A, Talukdar P (2014) Hopping Mediated Anion Transport through a Mannitol-Based Rosette Ion Channel. J Am Chem Soc 136(40):14128-35

Sahu G, Sukumaran S, Bera AK (2014) Pannexins form gap junctions with electrophysiological and pharmacological properties distinct from connexins. Sci Rep 4:4955.
Allu PKR, Chirasani VR, Ghosh D, Mani A, Bera AK, et al. (2014) Naturally occurring variants of the dysglycemic peptide pancreastatin: differential potencies for multiple cellular functions and structure-function correlation. J Biol Chem 289 (7):4455-4469.
Sahu G and Bera AK (2013) Contribution of intracellular calcium and pH in ischemic uncoupling of cardiac gap junction channels formed of connexins 43, 40, and 45: a critical function of C-terminal domain. PLOS ONE 8(3):e60506.
Sahu BS, Obbineni JM, Sahu G, Allu PKR, Subramanian L, Sonawane PJ, Singh PK, Sasi BK, Senapati S, Maji SK, Bera AK, et al. (2012) Functional Genetic Variants of the Catecholamine-Release-Inhibitory Peptide Catestatin in an Indian Population. J Biol Chem 287(52):43840-43852.

Sahu BS, Obbineni JM, Sahu G, Singh P, Sonawane P, Sasi B, Allu PKR, Maji S, Bera AK, et al.(2012) Molecular interactions of the physiological anti-hypertensive peptide catestatin with the neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. J Cell Sci 125, 2323-2337.
Jetti SK, Swain SM, Majumder S, Chatterjee S, Poornima V and Bera AK (2010) Evaluation of the role of nitric oxide in acid sensing ion channel mediated cell death. Nitric Oxide 22, 213-21. .

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