Peer reviewed

• Vinod Kumar, G. S., Leena, S. & Kumar K.SSynthesis of a shark repellent peptide toxin, Paradaxin (16-33) on a highly flexible polymer support:CLPSER. Protein Pept Lett 11, 1-10 (2004).
• Sasikumar, P. G., Kumar K.S & Rajasekharan Pillai, V. N.RA novel chemically and mechanically stable glycerol-based crosslinked polystyrene support for polypeptide synthesis: A comparative study with Merrifield resin. J Appl. Pol. Sci. 92, 288 - 294 (2004).
• Sasikumar, P. G., Kumar K.S & Rajasekharan Pillai, V. N.R Tri(propylene glycol) glycerolate diacrylate cross-linked polystyrene: a new resin support for solid-phase peptide synthesis. J Pept Res 62, 1-10 (2003).
• Sasikumar, P. G., Kumar K.S & Pillai, V. N. R Synthesis of retro acyl carrier protein (74-65) fragment on a new glycerol based polystyrene support. Protein Pept Lett 10, 427-33 (2003).
• Sasikumar, P. G., Kumar K.S, Arunan, C. & Pillai.V.N, R. Synthesis and optimization of tri(propylene glycol) glycerolate diacrylate cross-linked polystyrene resin in polypeptide synthesis: Role of macromolecular support in solid phase peptide synthesis. Journal of Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions. 1, 2886-2895 (2002).
• Mayadevi, M., Praseeda, M., Kumar K.S & Omkumar, R. V. Sequence determinants on the NR2A and NR2B subunits of NMDA receptor responsible for specificity of phosphorylation by CaMKII. Biochim Biophys Acta 1598, 40-5 (2002).
• Roice, M., Kumar K.S & Pillai, V. N.R Chemical synthesis of NS-1 region of hepatitis C-viral polyprotein fragments: a comparison of PS-BDODMA resin and Merrifield resin. Protein Pept Lett 9, 245-52 (2002).
• Roice, M., Suma, G., Kumar K.S & Pillai, V. N. R Synthesis of esculentin-1 antibacterial peptide fragments on 1,4-butanediol dimethacrylate cross-linked polystyrene support. J Protein Chem 20, 25-32 (2001).
• Leena, S. & Kumar K.S Syntheses, characterization and application of cross-linked polystyrene-ethyleneglycol acrylate resin (CLPSER) as a novel polymer support for polypeptide syntheses. J Pept Res 58, 117-28 (2001).
• Kumar K.S Roice, M. Sasikumar, P. G. Poduri, C. D. Sugunan, V. S. Rajasekharan Pillai, V. N. Das, & M. R Syntheses of immunodominant peptide regions of hepatitis C viral pathogens using PS-BDODMA resin: a single peptide derived from the conserved domain (E2/NS1) was highly effective in detecting anti-HCV antibodies. J Pept Res 57, 140-50 (2001).
• Poduri, I. Cd Khanna, A. Khundmiri, S. J. Khaja, M. N. Kumar K.S Sugunan, V. S. Habibullah, C. M.& Das, M. R. Predominance of antibodies to hepatitis C virus envelope proteins in various disease statuses of hepatitis C. Acta Virol 45, 1-6 (2001).
• Roice, M., Kumar K.S & Pillai, V. N. R. Photocleavable 2-nitrobenzylamino anchored polystyrene-butanediol dimethacrylate supports for the synthesis of protected peptides, peptide amides and peptide N-alkyl amides. Tetrahedron 57, 3151-3158 (2001).
• Kumar K.S, Roice, M. & Pillai.V.N, R. Synthesis of Alzheimer's ?-amyloid peptide fragment (33-42) on a new chemically inert PS-BDODMA support. Protein and Peptide Letters 7, 151-158 (2000).
• Kumar K.S, Rajasekharan Pillai, V. N. & Das, M. R. Syntheses of four peptides from the immunodominant region of hepatitis C viral pathogens using PS-TTEGDA support for the investigation of HCV infection in human blood. J Pept Res 56, 88-96 (2000).
• Roice, M., Kumar K.S & Pillai, V. N. R. Optimization in peptide synthetic conditions of 1,4-butanediol dimethacrylate cross-linked polystyrene resin and its efficiency in solid phase peptide synthesis. Tetrahedron 56, 3725-3734 (2000).
• Roice, M., Kumar K.S & Pillai, V. N. R. Synthesis, characterization and application of butanediol dimethacrylate crosslinked polystyrene: A Flexible Support Gel Phase Peptide Synthesis. Macromolecules 32, 8807-8815 (1999).