• RM Kalunke, A Pokhrel, M Tetorya, VS Nath, KJ Czymmek, DM Shah. (2024): Modes of action and bio-fungicide potential of peptides derived from the bi-domain plant defensin MtDef5. bioRxiv, 2024.12. 20.629707 submission
• James G, Djami-Tchatchou A, Velivelli S, Tetorya M, Kalunke R, Pokhrel A, Zhou M, Buchko G, Czymmek K, Shah D (2024): Chickpea NCR13 disulfide cross-linking variants exhibit profound differences in antifungal activity and modes of action. bioRxiv submission
• Hui Li, Raviraj Kalunke, Meenakshi Tetorya, Kirk J Czymmek, Dilip M Shah. (2024): Modes of action and potential as a peptide-based biofungicideof a plant defensin MtDef4. Mol Plant Pathol. 2024;25:e13458.
• Ma L*, Tsai W*, Damei AF*, Kalunke RM*, Xu M, Lin Y, Lee H. (2023): Maize Antifungal Protein AFP1 Elevates Fungal Chitin Levels by Targeting Chitin Deacetylases and Other Glycoproteins. mBio (American Society for Microbiology) 14: 2. https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.00093-23, * equal contribution
• Rai G. et al (2023): Enhancing Crop Resilience to Drought Stress through CRISPR-Cas9 Genome Editing, Plants 12: 12, 2306. ://doi.org/10.3390/plants12122306
• Tundo S, Mandalà S, Sella L, Favaron F, Bedre R, Kalunke R M. (2022): Xylanase Inhibitors: Defense Players in Plant Immunity with Implications in Agro-Industrial Processing. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 23 (23), 14994. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms232314994
• Kalunke R M*, Tundob S*, Sestili F, Camerlengo F, Lafiandra D, Lupi R, Larré C, Denery-Papini S, Islam S, Ma S, D’amico S, Masci S. (2020): Reduction of allergenic potential in bread wheat RNAi transgenic lines silenced for CM3, CM16 and 0.28 ATI genes. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2020, 21(16), 5817, *equal contribution. DOI: 10.3390/ijms21165817
• P Singh*; R M. Kalunke*; A Shukla; O Tzfaldia; H V. Thulasiram; A P Giri (2020): Biosynthesis and Tissue- Specific Partitioning of Camphor and Eugenol in Ocimum kilimandscharicum. Phytochemistry 177: 112451. *equal contribution. DOI: 10.1016/j.phytochem.2020.112451
• S Tundo, R Lupi, M Lafond, T Giardina, C Larré, S Denery-Papini, M Morisset, R Kalunke, F Sestili, S Masci., (2018) Wheat ATI CM3, CM16 and 0.28 Allergens Produced in Pichia Pastoris Display a Different Eliciting Potential in Food Allergy to Wheat. Plants 2018, 7(4), 101; DOI: 10.3390/plants7040101
• P L Srivastava, R M Kalunke, A Shukla., (2018), Comprehensive metabolic and transcriptomic profiling of various tissues of Asparagus racemosus to gain insights in saponin biosynthesis. Sci. Rep. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-27440-y
• S G Lavhale, R M Kalunke, A P Giri., (2018), Structural, functional and evolutionary diversity of 4- coumarateCoA ligase in plants. Planta. Aug 4. doi: 10.1007/s00425-018-2965-z.
• R M Kalunke*, G Grasso*, R D'Ovidio, R Dragone, C Frazzoli., (2018), Detection of ciprofloxacin residues in cow milk: A novel and rapid optical β- galactosidase-based screening assay. Microchem. J., 136 (2018) 128–132, *corresponding authors., DOI: 10.1016/j.microc.2016.12.014
• R M Kalunke*, S Tundo*, M Janni, C Volpi, V Lionetti, D Bellincampi, F Favaron, R D’Ovidio., (2018): Pyramiding PvPGIP2 and TAXI-III but not PvPGIP2 and PMEI enhances resistance against Fusarium graminearum.
• Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions 29/2016; 629-639, * equal contribution. DOI: 10.1094/MPMI-05-16-0089R
• R Kalunke, I Moscetti, S Tundo, R D’Ovidio., (2016): An improved and simplified radial gel diffusion assay for the detection of xylanase activity. Bio-protocol 6(13): e18639. DOI: 10.21769/BioProtoc.1863
• Singh, R M Kalunke, A P Giri., (2015):. Towards Comprehension of Complex Chemical Evolution and Diversification of Terpene and Phenylpropanoid Pathways in Ocimum Species. RSC Advances 12/2015; 5(129)., DOI: 10.1039/C5RA16637C
• P Kumar, L Lucini, Y Rouphael, M Cardarelli, R M Kalunke, G Colla., (2015): Insight into the role of grafting and arbuscular mycorrhiza on cadmium stress tolerance in tomato. Frontiers in Plant Science 06/2015; 6:477., DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2015.00477
• R M Kalunke, S Tundo, F Cervone, G De Lorenzo, R D Ovidio., (2015): An update on polygalacturonase- inhibiting protein (PGIP), a leucine-rich repeat protein that protects crop plants against pathogens. Frontiers in Plant Science 02/2015; 6., DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2015.00146
• R M Kalunke, A Cenci, C Volpi, D M O Sullivan, L Sella, F Favaron, F Cervone, G De Lorenzo, R D Ovidio (2014): The pgip family in soybean and three other legume species: Evidence for a birth-and-death model of evolution. BMC Plant Biology 07/2014; 14(1):189., DOI: 10.1186/s12870-014-0189-3
• R M Kalunke, M Janni, S Benedettelli, R D’Ovidio., (2013): Using biolistics and hybridization to combine multiple glycosidase inhibitor transgenes in wheat. Euphytica12: 194(3)., DOI: 10.1007/s10681-013-0972-5
• R M. Kalunke, M Janni, L Sella, P David, V Geffroy, F Favaron, R D’Ovidio, (2011): Transcript analysis of the bean polygalacturonase inhibiting protein gene family reveals that PVPGIP2 is expressed in the whole plant and is strongly induced by pathogen infection. J. Plant Pathology 06/2011; 93:148., DOI: 10.4454/jpp.v93i1.284
• R M. Kalunke, A M. Kolge, K. H Babu, D. T Prasad., (2019): Agrobacterium mediated transformation of sugarcane for borer resistance using Cry 1Aa3 gene and one-step regeneration of transgenic plants. Sugar Tech 12/2009; 11(4):355-359. DOI: 10.1007/s12355-009-0061-1