Alka Rao

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Alka Rao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Alka Rao has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Molecular Biology, 27 papers in Organic Chemistry and 11 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Alka Rao's work include Synthesis and biological activity (21 papers), Synthesis and Biological Evaluation (10 papers) and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (9 papers). Alka Rao is often cited by papers focused on Synthesis and biological activity (21 papers), Synthesis and Biological Evaluation (10 papers) and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (9 papers). Alka Rao collaborates with scholars based in India, China and Saudi Arabia. Alka Rao's co-authors include Jagat Chauhan, Gajendra P. S. Raghava, Ähmed Kamal, Kuljit Singh, Veena Nayak, T. Srinivasa Reddy, Siddiq Pasha Shaik, Kanika Chauhan, Chandrakant Bagul and G. Ramakrishna and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Alka Rao

62 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Clean-label alternatives for food preservation: An emerging trend

2024 42 citations Kanika Chauhan, Alka Rao Heliyon profile →

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Andreja Kovač Slovenia

Astrid Zervosen Belgium

Predrag Čudić United States

S. Petursson Iceland

Yongho Park South Korea

Fernando de Pilla Varotti Brazil

R. Krishna India

Anikó Borbás Hungary

Ricardo José Alves Brazil

Paul A. Lartey United States

Andreja Kovač Slovenia

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Citations per year, relative to Alka Rao Alka Rao (= 1×) peers Andreja Kovač

Countries citing papers authored by Alka Rao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alka Rao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alka Rao

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Shukla, B. N., et al.. (2024). GLYCOCINS: The sugar peppered antimicrobials. Biotechnology Advances. 75. 108415–108415. 2 indexed citations

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Chauhan, Kanika & Alka Rao. (2024). Clean-label alternatives for food preservation: An emerging trend. Heliyon. 10(16). e35815–e35815. 42 indexed citations breakdown →

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Saini, Shikha, et al.. (2023). ProGlycProt V3.0: updated insights into prokaryotic glycoproteins and their glycosyltransferases. Glycobiology. 34(3). 1 indexed citations

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Pal, Mohinder, et al.. (2023). The physiological effect of rimI/rimJ silencing by CRISPR interference in Mycobacterium smegmatis mc2155. Archives of Microbiology. 205(5). 211–211. 1 indexed citations

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Singh, Kuljit & Alka Rao. (2021). Probiotics: A potential immunomodulator in COVID-19 infection management. Nutrition Research. 87. 1–12. 80 indexed citations

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Pradhan, Gauri R., et al.. (2020). Multiple-parallel-protease digestion coupled with high-resolution mass spectrometry: An approach towards comprehensive peptide mapping of therapeutic mAbs. Journal of Proteomics. 232. 104053–104053. 5 indexed citations

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Rao, Alka, et al.. (2020). Distribution and diversity of glycocin biosynthesis gene clusters beyond Firmicutes. Glycobiology. 31(2). 89–102. 19 indexed citations

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Bonam, Srinivasa Reddy, et al.. (2019). Synthesis and biological evaluation of new bisindole-imidazopyridine hybrids as apoptosis inducers. Bioorganic Chemistry. 87. 484–494. 13 indexed citations

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Rao, Alka, et al.. (2019). In Vitro Synthesis of Bioactive Glycovariants of Enterocin 96, an Antimicrobial Peptide from Enterococcus faecalis. Methods in molecular biology. 1954. 279–296. 3 indexed citations

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Shaik, Siddiq Pasha, M.V.P.S. Vishnuvardhan, Faria Sultana, et al.. (2017). Design and synthesis of 1,2,3-triazolo linked benzo[d]imidazo[2,1-b]thiazole conjugates as tubulin polymerization inhibitors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 25(13). 3285–3297. 27 indexed citations

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Rao, Alka, et al.. (2017). The alr-groEL1 operon in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: an interplay of multiple regulatory elements. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 43772–43772. 6 indexed citations

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Rao, Alka, et al.. (2016). Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern in the clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa at NIMS Medical College & Hospital, Jaipur, India. International Journal of Medical and Health Research. 2(3). 104–107.

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Rao, Alka, Siddiq Pasha Shaik, Veena Nayak, et al.. (2016). Synthesis and biological evaluation of cis-restricted triazole/tetrazole mimics of combretastatin-benzothiazole hybrids as tubulin polymerization inhibitors and apoptosis inducers. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 25(3). 977–999. 54 indexed citations

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Kamal, Ähmed, T. Srinivasa Reddy, M.V.P.S. Vishnuvardhan, et al.. (2015). Synthesis of 2-aryl-1,2,4-oxadiazolo-benzimidazoles: Tubulin polymerization inhibitors and apoptosis inducing agents. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 23(15). 4608–4623. 43 indexed citations

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Chauhan, Jagat, Alka Rao, & Gajendra P. S. Raghava. (2013). In silico Platform for Prediction of N-, O- and C-Glycosites in Eukaryotic Protein Sequences. PLoS ONE. 8(6). e67008–e67008. 177 indexed citations

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Kamal, Ähmed, G. Ramakrishna, P. V. K. Raju, et al.. (2011). Synthesis and anticancer activity of oxindole derived imidazo[1,5-a]pyrazines. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 46(6). 2427–2435. 81 indexed citations

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Chauhan, Jagat, et al.. (2011). ProGlycProt: a repository of experimentally characterized prokaryotic glycoproteins. Nucleic Acids Research. 40(D1). D388–D393. 20 indexed citations

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Das, Biswajit, Ajay Singh Yadav, Abhijit Ray, et al.. (2005). Synthesis and SAR of novel oxazolidinones: Discovery of ranbezolid. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 15(19). 4261–4267. 52 indexed citations

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Rao, Alka, Sidharth Chopra, Geeta Ram, Ankit Gupta, & Anand Ranganathan. (2005). Application of the “Codon-shuffling” Method. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280(25). 23605–23614. 11 indexed citations

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Rao, Alka & Anand Ranganathan. (2004). Interaction studies on proteins encoded by the phthiocerol dimycocerosate locus of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Molecular Genetics and Genomics. 272(5). 571–579. 28 indexed citations

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