International Journal Papers

1. Lokesh Ravi*, Ajith Kumar K, Shree Kumari G R, Harsha S, Jabin B. Sam, Raj, Likitha R, Prawin Chinnaiyan, David Jonnes K C, Megha J K, Dhanush, Sudhakara, Musaib Shafi Dar, Yashaswini D M & Sathvik G (2023). Stearyl palmitate a multi-target inhibitor against breast cancer: in-silico, in-vitro & in-vivo approach. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 10:1 – 18. (Scopus Q1: IF: 4.4)
2. Lokesh Ravi*, Shabari Girish, Sharun Roy D’Souza, Anirudh Sreenivas BK, Shree Kumari GR, Archana O, Ajith Kumar K, and Reji Manjunathan (2023). β‑Sitosterol, a phytocompound from Parthenium hysterophorus, reveals anti-diabetic properties through α‑Amylase inhibition: an i n‑silico and in-vitro analysis. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 7:1 – 12. (Scopus Q1: IF: 4.4)
3. Kesavan MP, Lokesh Ravi, Balachandran C, Thangadurai TD, Aoki S, Webster TJ, Rajesh J (2023). Promising anticancer activity with high selectivity of DNA/​plasma protein targeting new phthalazin‑1 (2H)-one heterocyclic scaffolds. Journal of Molecular Structure, 134423. (Scopus Q2: IF: 3.841)
4. Sellamuthu Kathiresan*, Mookkandi Palsamy Kesavan, Jamespandi Annaraj, Lokesh Ravi (2023). DNA and albumin interaction studies of imidazole-based thiosemicarbazone-metal(II) chelates using spectroscopic and molecular docking methods: DNA cleavage, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Inorganic Chemistry Communications. 158: 111527 (Scopus Q2: IF: 3.8)
5. Peruru Hemanth Kumar, Abbareddy Srikanth, G. R. Shree Kumari, Lokesh Ravi, S. Sarveswari & V. Vijayakumar (2023). One Pot Synthesis of ​“3-(4,5‑Diphenyl-1H-Imidazol-2-yl)-2-Phenoxyquinolines” and Their Potential as a‑Glucosidase Inhibitors: Molecular Docking and MDS Investigation. Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds. DOI: 10.1080/10406638.2023.2247122 (Scopus Q3: IF: 2.19)
6. Leonard Barnabas Ebinezer, Ilaria Battistia, Nisha Sharma, Laura Ravazzolo, Lokesh Ravi, Anna Rita Trentina, Giuseppe Barion, Anna Panozzo, Stefano Dall’Acqua, Teofilo Vamerali, Silvia Quaggiotti, Giorgio Arrigoni, AntonioMasi (2022). Perfluorinated alkyl substances affect the growth, physiology and root proteome of hydroponically grown maize plants. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 129512. (Scopus Q1: IF: 14.22)
7. Reji Manjunathan, Vijayalakshmi Periyaswami, Kartik Mitra, Arokiaraj Sherlin Rosita, Medha Pandya, Jayaraman Selvaraj, Lokesh Ravi, Nalini Devarajan, Mukesh Doble (2022). Molecular docking analysis reveals the functional inhibitory effect of Genistein and Quercetin on TMPRSS2: SARS-COV‑2 cell entry facilitator spike protein. BMC Bioinformatics, 23:180. (Scopus Q1: IF: 3.169)
8. Kavitha S, Lokesh Ravi, Vimala R (2022). Extraction, purification and structural elucidation of environmentally benign antifouling metabolite from Streptomyces thermolineatus VITKV6A. Environmental Technology & Innovation, 102096. (Scopus Q1: IF: 7.758)
9. Lokesh Ravi*, B. K. Anirudh Sreenivas, G. R. Shree Kumari and O. Archana (2022). Anticancer cytotoxicity and antifungal abilities of green‑synthesized cobalt hydroxide (Co(OH)₂) nanoparticles using Lantana camara L. Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences. 11:124. (Scopus Q3: IF: 2.03)
10. Gopi P, Lokesh Ravi, Sarveswari S (2019). Synthesis of Quinoline Motif and Their Virtual HIV Protease Inhibition Analysis, Anti-Proliferative Probing on HCT116 Cell Line. ChemistrySelect, 4(25), 7627 – 7633. doi:10.1002/slct.201901231. (Scopus Q2; IF: 2.307)
11. Girish Shabari, Lokesh Ravi and Krishnan Kannabiran (2022). Bioprospecting of actinomycetes for anti-bacterial potential: A Review. Research Journal of Biotechnology, 17(10):133 – 142. (Scopus Q4; IF:0.35)
12. Ayyavoo Thirugnanasundar, Mookkandi Palsamy Kesavan, Shanmugaiah Mathan Kumar, Lokesh Ravi, R. Bhaskar, Gurusamy Rajagopal, Jegathalaprathaban Rajesh* (2021). Synthesis, structure, DNA/​protein molecular docking and biological studies of hydrazone ligand derived Cu(II) and VO(IV) complexes. Inorganica Chimica Acta, 526: 120543. (Scopus Q2: IF: 3.118)
    
13. Balasubramanian Karpagam, Murugesan Sankarganesh, Lokesh Ravi, Mookkandi Palsamy Kesavan, Gujuluva Gangatharan Vinoth Kumar, Gurusamy Rajagopal, Jegathalaprathaban Rajesh (2021). Synthesis, spectroscopic and crystal structure of nickel(II) complex of thiosemicarbazone based Schiff base: Antimicrobial, anticancer and molecular docking studies. Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 132:108850. (Scopus Q2; IF: 3.8)
14. Lokesh Ravi, Jeyakanthan J, Kannabiran Krishnan (2020). Targeting VEGFR2 protein by marine Streptomyces sp. derived compound BECA: An in-vitro and in-silico analysis. Journal of Basic Micriobiology. 60(11 – 12):983 – 993. (Scopus Q2; IF: 3.1)
15. Karuthamohamed Dhahagani, Mookkandi Palsamy Kesavan, Gujuluva Gangatharan Vinoth Kumar, Lokesh Ravi, Gurusamy Rajagopal, Jegathalaprathaban Rajesh* (2018). Crystal Structure, Optical Properties, DFT Analysis of New Morpholine Based Schiff Base Ligands and their Copper(II) Complexes: DNA, Protein Docking Analyses, Antibacterial Study and Anticancer Evaluation. Materials Science & Engineering C, 90: 119 – 130. (Scopus Q1; IF: 7.9)
16. Shanmugaiah Mathan Kumar, Mookkandi Palsamy Kesavan, Lokesh Ravi, Liviu Mitu, Jegathalaprathaban Rajesh, Gurusamy Rajagopal* (2018). Ternary Copper(II) Complex based Chemical Probes for DNA Targeting: Cytotoxic Activity under Visible Light. Applied Organometallic Chemistry, DOI: 10.1002/aoc.4762. (Scopus Q2; IF: 4.105)
17. Chandrasekhar Vidya Rani, Mookkandi Palsamy Kesavan, Lokesh Ravi, T. Daniel Thangadurai, Jegathalaprathaban Rajesh, Gurusamy Rajagopal* (2018). Biomolecular Docking, Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Studies on New Bidentate Schiff Base Ligand Derived Metal(II) Complexes. Applied Organometallic Chemistry, DOI: 10.1002/aoc.4753. (Scopus Q2; IF: 4.105)
18. Chinnasamy Balalakshmi, Marimuthu Govindarajan, Lokesh Ravi, Ayyakannu Arumugam, Naiyf S. Alharbi, shine kadaikunnan, Jamal Khaled, Giovanni Benelli (2017). Green synthesis of gold nanoparticles using a cheap Sphaeranthus indicus extract: impact on plant cells and the aquatic crustacean Artemia nauplii. Journal of Photochemistry & Photobiology, B: Biology, 173, 598 – 605. (Scopus Q1; IF: 6.814)
19. Mookkandi Palsamy Kesavan, Gujuluva Gangatharan Vinoth Kumar, Kandasamy Anitha, Lokesh Ravi, Jeyaraj D Raja, Gurusamy Rajagopal, Jegathalaprathaban Rajesh (2017). Natural alkaloid Luotonin A and its affixed acceptor molecules: Serum albumin binding studies. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology, 173, 499 – 507. (Scopus Q1; IF: 6.814)
20. K Hemalatha, G Madhumitha*, Lokesh Ravi, V Gopiesh Khanna, Naïf Abdullah Al-Dhabi and Mariadas Valan Arasu (2016). Binding mode of dihydroquinazolinones with lysozyme and its antifungal activity against Aspergillus species. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology — B Biology. 161, 71 – 9. (Scopus Q1; IF: 6.814)
21. Camil Rex M and Lokesh Ravi* (2020) A review on Cissus quadrangularis L. as herbal medicine. Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources, 11(3), 155 – 164 (Scopus Q4; IF: 0.545)
22. Lokesh Ravi, Kannabiran Krishnan* (2017). Benzoyloxy-Ethyl-Carbamic Acid: A Novel Anticancerous Secondary Metabolite Produced By Streptomyces globosus VITLGK011. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 55, 7, 411 – 420. (Scopus Q3; IF: 0.944)
23. Ratul Bhowmik, Shubham Roy, Sounok Sengupta, Lokesh Ravi* (2022). Computer aided drug design of florfenicol to target chloramphenicol acetyltransferase of vibriosis causing pathogens. Journal of Applied Biology & Biotechnology, 10(1): 76 – 84. (Scopus Q3; Clarivate)
24. Shilpa Susan Scaria, Camil Rex M. and Lokesh Ravi* (2022). Phytochemical composition and their Pharmaceutical potential of Typha angustifolia: A review. Medicinal Plants, 14 (1):46 – 56. (Scopus Q4)
25. Vaibhavi Kulkarni, Dhruthi K.S., Dhanyatha Suresh, Preetha Murali1, Ajith Kumar K, Lokesh Ravi* (2023). Veratrum viride as a potential therapeutic source for the treatment of Bovine babesiosis. Medicinal Plants. 15(3): 446 – 454. (Scopus Q4)
26. Ajith Kumar K, Prashanth M, Lokesh Ravi* (2023). Phytochemicals based computer aided drug discovery for huntington’s disease to identify a potential management option. Medicinal Plants. 15(3): 455 – 463. (Scopus Q4)
27. Gandhimathi V.J, Parvathy Sumam N.M, Sherin S. Kizhukarakkattu, Tanisha Dey and Lokesh Ravi (2021). Characterization Of Novel Soft Rot Causing Gram-Negative Bacteria SJCTSSP01 & Its Management Using Phytoextracts. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, 12(10): 5371 – 5377. (Scopus Q4)
28. Nithin Sadeesh, Camil Rex M & Lokesh Ravi* (2021). Structure-based drug designing for N‑methyl-D-aspartate receptor: Link between neurodegenerative disease and glioblastoma. Journal of Applied Biology & Biotechnology, 9(1), 25 – 31. (Scopus Q3; Clarivate)
29. 29. Ranajit Nath, Ratna Roy, Banani Mondal, Barshana Bhattacharya, Lokesh Ravi* (2021). Nanoparticle’s Significance as Antibacterial Agents & Other Pharmaceutical Applications and Their Limitations: A Critical Review. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International, 33(38B): 8 – 27. (Clarivate)
30. 30. Om Kumar, G Keerthana, Ashitha B Arun, Ananya Joliholi and Lokesh Ravi* (2021). Construction of 3D Model of Protein Drug Targets for Renibacterium Salmoninarum — A Bacterial Pathogen Causing Bacterial Kidney Disease in Young Salmonid Fish. Biosciences Biotechnology Research Asia. 18(3): 591 – 601. (Clarivate)
31. Ranjitha Dhevi V. Sundar, Saranya Shankar, Lokesh Ravi, Sathiavelu Arunachalam (2021). Bioactivity of Annona reticulata-An in vitro and in silico Approach. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 14(3), 1542 – 1548 (Scopus Q3)
32. Gayathri Segaran, Lokesh Ravi, MythiliSathiavelu (2021). Bioactivity guided extraction of PDHC [3,3’-(propane‑2,2‑diyl)bis(3,4,5,6,7,8- hexahydro-1h-isochromene)]: A Novel antibacterial compound from an ornamental plant Polyalthia longifolia. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 14(4), 2101 – 2107. (Scopus Q3)
33. Lokesh Ravi, Kannabiran Krishnan* (2021). Antifungal potential of green synthesized silver nanoparticles (AgNPS) from the stem bark extract of Kigelia pinnata. Research Journal of Pharmaceutical Technology, 14(4), 1842 – 1846. (Scopus Q3)
34. Lokesh Ravi*, Shabari Girish, M. Harshini and B.K. Anirudh Sreenivas (2020). β‑Sitosterol: An Antibacterial Agent in Aquaculture Management of Vibrio Infections. Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 14(4), 6591. (Scopus Q4 ; IF: 0.483)
35. Anirudh Sreenivas B.K, Vignesh Menta, Lokesh Ravi* (2020). Designing of Ligand-107 an Effective Variant of Antimalarial Drug Lumefantrine through Structure-Based Computer-Aided Drug Development Approach. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics, 14(4), 525 – 533. (Scopus Q3; IF: 0.46)
36. Padmashree A.P, Tejashree, Sabia Imran, Lokesh Ravi* (2020). Construction of 3D Model of Protein Drug Targets for Erysiphe Necator a Fungal Plant Pathogen Causing Powdery Mildew. Biomedical and Pharmacology Journal, 13(3), 1505 – 1511. (Scopus Q4)
37. Anirudh Sreenivas B.K, Sabia Imran, Lokesh Ravi* (2020). Elucidation of Computational 3D Models of Protein Drug Targets for Colletotrichum falcatum a Fungal Plant Pathogen Causing Red Rod of Sugarcane. Biomedical and Pharmacology Journal, 13(2),627 – 633. (Scopus Q4)
38. Lokesh Ravi, Venkatesh Selvaraj, Saranya Shankar, RanjithaDhevi V Sundar, Gayathri Segaran, SuganyaKumaresan, Venkatesh Sadhana (2020). Methylene Blue Degradation by AgCuO Bimetallic Nanomaterial, Green Synthesized using Cordia sebestena leaves. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 13(7), 3122 – 3128. (ScopusQ3)
39. Lokesh Ravi*, Camil Rex M, Anirudh Sreenivas B K (2020). Procyanidin-B2 of Cassia fistula a Potent Inhibitor of COVID19 Protease: A Molecular Dynamic Simulation Analysis. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics,14(2), 274 – 281. (Scopus Q3; IF: 0.46)
40. Sabia Imran, Lokesh Ravi* (2020). Phytochemical Composition and Pharmaceutical Potential of Lantanasp: A Review. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics, 14(2), 148 – 155. (Scopus Q3; IF: 0.46)
41. Shabari Girish, Harshini M, Lokesh Ravi* (2020). A Review on Pharmaceutical Potential of Parthenium Plant. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics,14(2), 156 – 162. (Scopus Q3; IF: 0.46)
42. Ranjithadhevi V. Sundar, Lokesh Ravi and Sathiavelu Mythili (2019). Discovery of new anti-fungal phytochemical PDHC (Propane-Diyl-Bis-Hexahydro-Isochromene) isolated from Alternanthera sessilis Leaves. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, 10(3): 1000-12. (Scopus Q3; IF:1.230)
43. Gayathri Segaran, RanjithaDhevi V. Sundar, Saranya Shankar, Lokesh Ravi* (2019). Phytochemical Profiles, In Vitro Antioxidant, Anti Inflammatory and Antibacterial Activities of Terminalia catappa. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research. 55(2);51 – 59. (Scopus Q3)
44. Lokesh Ravi, Riven Chocalingam, Vignesh Menta, Kannabiran Krishnan* (2019). Marine Actinomycetes derived pyrrolo compounds mediated green synthesis of AgO and Ag2O3 nanoparticles and its antidermatophytic activity. Nanoscience & Nanotechnology-Asia. DPI: 10.2174÷2210681209666190923110244. (Scopus Q3)
45. Lokesh Ravi, Adhithya Ragunathan, Kannabiran Krishnan* (2017). Marine Streptomyces paradoxus sp. VITALK03 derived GancidinW mediated cytotoxicity through Ras-Raf-MEK-ERK signalling pathway. Indian Journal of Biotechnology, 16, 2, 164 – 175. (Scopus Q3; IF: 0.414)
46. Lokesh Ravi, Kannabiran Krishnan (2018). Extraction and Identification of Gancidin W from Marine Streptomyces sp. VITLGK012. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 80(6):1093 – 1099. (Scopus Q3; IF: 0.97)
47. Lokesh Ravi, Kannabiran Krishnan* (2017). Bioactivity-Guided Extraction and Identification of Antibacterial Compound from Marine Actinomycetes Strains Isolated from Costal Soil Samples of Rameswaram and Dhanushkodi, Tamil Nadu, India. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics, 10(4), S504-S509. (Scopus Q3; IF: 0.46)
48. Papitha R, Lokesh Ravi, Kaviyarasi R, Bhuvaneswari M (2017). Phytochemical Investigation, GCMS and FTIR analysis in adventitious roots of Ficus benghalensisL. International Journal of Green Pharmacy,11(2), S1. (Scopus Q3; IF: 0.32)
49. Ranjitha Dhevi V. Sundar, Gayathri Segaran, Saranya Shankar, SugashiniSettu, Lokesh Ravi* (2017). Bioactivity of Phoenix dactylifera seed and its phytochemical analysis. International Journal of Green Pharmacy. 11(2), S284-S289. (Scopus Q3; IF: 0.32)
50. Lokesh Ravi, SugashiniSettu, Saranya Shankar, Ranjitha Sundar, Gayathri Segaran, Venkatesh Selvaraj* (2018). Microwave assisted green synthesis of MgZn bimetallic nanoparticles using Dracaena mahatma leaf extract. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 10(2), 5307. (Scopus Q2)
51. Lokesh Ravi, Adwaid Manu, Riven Chocalingum, Vignesh Menta, Vishakha Kumar and Gopiesh Khanna* (2016). Genotoxicity Of Tetrodotoxin Extracted From Different Organs Of Diodonhystrix Puffer Fish From South East Indian Coast. Research Journal of Toxins. 8 (1−2): 8 – 14. (Scopus Q4)
52. Ruthiran Papitha, Lokesh Ravi, Chinnadurai Immanuel Selvaraj (2017). Phytochemical studies and gc-ms analysis of Spermadictyon suaveolens roxb. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 9(3); 143 – 149. (Scopus Q3)
53. Lokesh Ravi*, Manasvi V, Praveena Lakshmi B (2016). Antibacterial And Antioxidant Activity of Saponin From Abutilon Indicum Leaves. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, 9(3), 344 – 347. (Scopus Q3)
54. Lokesh Ravi* and Adhithya Ragunathan (2016). Potential Drug Targets For Aloin And Microdontin: An In-Silico Analysis. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research. 9(2), 194 – 196. (Scopus Q3)
55. Adhithya Ragunathan and Lokesh Ravi* (2015). Natural compounds inhibiting replication in HCV by targeting the non-structural proteins: An in-silico analysis. Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research, 7(11):411 – 416. (Scopus Q3)
56. Lokesh R, Vaishali B, Venkatraman M, Gopiesh Khanna V* (2015). Annoreticuin and sabadelin,a potential oncogenic transcriptional factor inhibitors: An in silico analysis. Der Pharmacia Lettre, 7 (7):204 – 212. (Scopus Q3)
57. Lokesh Ravi, Mahalakshmi C, Venkatesh S* (2017). Sorcin induced multi-drug resistance: an in-silico analysis of interaction between p‑glycoprotein (clip protein) and sorcin (calcium binding protein). International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences, 8(4); 241 – 262. (Scopus Q4)
58. Adhithya Ragunathan and Lokesh Ravi* (2015). Potential antibacterial drug targets for Quercetin and Rutin: An in silico study using AutoDock. Der Pharmacia Lettre, 7 (11):68 – 72. (Scopus Q3)
59. Lokesh R, Jasmine S.E, Krishnan K & Khanna V.G (2015). In silico analysis of Streptomyces sp secondary metabolite 1,2‑benzenedicarboxylic acid, mono (2‑ethylhexyl) ester with ESBL proteins. International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences, 6(1), 1190 – 1195. (Scopus Q4)
60. Madhuri P, Lokesh R* and Revathy, A.R (2013). Larvicidal activity of methanol extract of Neium oleander and Trigonella foenumagainst cluex mosquito larvae, along with a survey of entire Vellore district for mosquito. International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences, 4(3): 574 – 580. (Scopus Q4)
61. Papitha R, Lokesh Ravi, Kaviyarasi R, Selvaraj C I (2016). Phytochemical Screening, FT-IR and Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Tinospora cordifolia (Thunb.) Miers. International Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemical Research. 8(12); 2020 – 2024. (Scopus Q4)
62. Adhithya Ragunathan and Lokesh Ravi* (2015). Molecular docking analysis of anticancerous interactions of salinomycin. Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research, 7(10):352 – 357. (Scopus Q3)
63. Divya Jindam, Lokesh Ravi, Kannabiran Krishnan (2018). Construction of Computational Protein Structure Data base by Homology Modeling for the Aquatic Pathogen Perkinsus marinus for Targeted Drug Design and Development. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 11(6): 2203 – 2208. (Scopus; UGC)
64. Adhithya Ragunathan, Lokesh Ravi, Kannabiran Krishnan* (2018). Anticancer Cytotoxic Activity of Pentane‑2,4‑dione extracted from the Leaves of Cordia sebestena. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 11(6): 2191 – 2196. (Scopus; UGC)
65. Adhithya Ragunathan, Lokesh Ravi, Kannabiran Krishna (2018). Cytotoxic Potential of 4‑Hydroxypentan-2-One extracted from Jacaranda mimosifolia on Colorectal Cancer Cells. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 11(6): 2251 – 2257. (ScopusQ3)
66. Lokesh Ravi, Krishnan Kannabiran* (2018). A Review on bioactive Secondary Metabolites Reported from Actinomycetes Isolated from Marine soil Samples of Indian Peninsula. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 11(6);2634 – 2640. (ScopusQ3)
67. Abirami Mani, Lokesh Ravi, Krishnan Kannabiran* (2018). Antibacterial and Antifungal Potential of Marine Streptomyces sp. VITAK1 derived Novel Compound Pyrrolidinyl-Hexadeca-Heptaenone by in Silico docking Analysis. Research Journal of Pharmacy and Technology, 11(5);1901 – 1908. (ScopusQ3)

Books / Chapter Published

1. Ajith Kumar, Shree Kumari GR, Lokesh Ravi* (2024). Next-Generation Sequence Analysis of Postbiotics in Fermented Dairy Food. In: Dharumadurai, D. (eds) Postbiotics. Methods and Protocols in Food Science. Springer Protocols, Humana, New York, NY. https://​doi​.org/​1​0​.​1​0​0​7/978 – 1-…. ISBN: 978−1−0716−3421−9.
2. Sathvik, G., Lokesh Ravi* (2024). Anti-Allergy Activity of Postbiotics. In: Dharumadurai, D. (eds) Postbiotics. Methods and Protocols in Food Science. Springer Protocols, Humana, New York, NY. https://​doi​.org/​1​0​.​1​0​0​7/978 – 1-…. ISBN: 978−1−0716−3421−9.
3. Archana, O., Lokesh Ravi* (2024). Isolation and Identification of Yeasts. In: Dharumadurai, D. (eds) Postbiotics. Methods and Protocols in Food Science. Springer Protocols, Humana, New York, NY. https://​doi​.org/​1​0​.​1​0​0​7/978 – 1-…. ISBN: 978−1−0716−3421−9.
4. Megha JK., Lokesh Ravi* (2024). Anti-inflammatory Activity of Postbiotics. In: Dharumadurai, D. (eds) Postbiotics. Methods and Protocols in Food Science. Springer Protocols, Humana, New York, NY. https://​doi​.org/​1​0​.​1​0​0​7/978 – 1-…. ISBN: 978−1−0716−3421−9.
5. Adheena K.T, Lokesh Ravi* (2024). Immunomodulatory Activity of Postbiotics in Chicks. In: Dharumadurai, D. (eds) Postbiotics. Methods and Protocols in Food Science. Springer Protocols, Humana, New York, NY. https://​doi​.org/​1​0​.​1​0​0​7/978 – 1-…. ISBN: 978−1−0716−3421−9.
6. Mekwan, S., Lokesh Ravi* (2024). Biopreservation of Dairy Products Through Postbiotics. In: Dharumadurai, D. (eds) Postbiotics. Methods and Protocols in Food Science. Springer Protocols, Humana, New York, NY. https://​doi​.org/​1​0​.​1​0​0​7/978 – 1-…. ISBN: 978−1−0716−3421−9.
7. Pranjali Chole, Camil Rex, Sabia Imran, Kasi Gopinath and Lokesh Ravi* (2023). Nano-particles for Microbial Growth and Drug Delivery. In: Current Trends in the Identification and Development of Antimicrobial Agents. Bentham Sciences. UAE. Pages 273 – 303. ISBN: 978−981−5080−06−3.
8. Ashitha B. Arun, Shabari Girish and Lokesh Ravi* (2023). Photobiont symbiotic association in lichens. In: Dharumadurai, D. (eds) Microbial Symbionts. Elsevier Academic Press. London, UK. Pages 161 – 176. ISBN: 978−0−323−99334−0.
9. M. Camil Rex and Lokesh Ravi* (2023). Epibionts and endolichenic microbial communities. In: Dharumadurai, D. (eds) Microbial Symbionts. Elsevier Academic Press. London, UK. Pages 193 – 214. ISBN: 978−0−323−99334−0.
10. Shatakshi Mishra, B. Stany and Lokesh Ravi* (2023). Bacterial symbiosis in edible mushrooms. In: Dharumadurai, D. (eds) Microbial Symbionts. Elsevier Academic Press. London, UK. Pages 263 – 276. ISBN: 978−0−323−99334−0.
11. Charlotte Fernandes and Lokesh Ravi* (2023). Screening of symbiotic ability of Rhizobium under hydroponic conditions. In: Dharumadurai, D. (eds) Microbial Symbionts. Elsevier Academic Press. London, UK. Pages 327 – 342. ISBN: 978−0−323−99334−0.
12. Shilpa Susan Scaria and Lokesh Ravi* (2023). Symbiotic associations of Frankia in actinorhizal plants. In: Dharumadurai, D. (eds) Microbial Symbionts. Elsevier Academic Press. London, UK. Pages 397 – 418. ISBN: 978−0−323−99334−0.
13. Misbah Rehman, Sakshi Varshney, Lokesh Ravi* and Stalin Nithaniyal* (2023). Cyanobacterial symbionts from angiosperm. In: Dharumadurai, D. (eds) Microbial Symbionts. Elsevier Academic Press. London, UK. Pages 39 – 56. ISBN: 978−0−323−99334−0.
14. S. Arjun, Pal Neha, S.R. Mohith Sai and Lokesh Ravi (2023). Microbial symbionts in ruminants. In: Dharumadurai, D. (eds) Microbial Symbionts. Elsevier Academic Press. London, UK. Pages 493 – 510. ISBN: 978−0−323−99334−0.
15. Shabari Girish and Lokesh Ravi* (2023). Vibrio fischeri in squid light organ. In: Dharumadurai, D. (eds) Microbial Symbionts. Elsevier Academic Press. London, UK. Pages 511 – 520. ISBN: 978−0−323−99334−0.
16. Sharun Roy D’Souza, Shipra Singh and Lokesh Ravi* (2023). Secondary metabolites produced from symbiotic microbes. In: Dharumadurai, D. (eds) Microbial Symbionts. Elsevier Academic Press. London, UK. Pages 803 – 830. ISBN: 978−0−323−99334−0.
17. Pranjali Chole, Camil Rex, Sabia Imran, Kasi Gopinath and Lokesh Ravi* (2022). Photobiont symbiotic association in lichens. In: Dr. M. Amin-ul Mannan and Dr Gaurav Kumar (eds) Frontiers in Antimicrobial Agents, Current Trends in the Identification and Development of Antimicrobial Agents. Bentham Science Publishers. UAE. Pages 275 – 305. 
18. Shabari Girish & Lokesh Ravi* (2022). Determination of Infectivity of Probiotics Using Animal Model. In Biosafety Assessment of Probiotic Potential. Springer Protocols Handbooks. Humana, New York, NY. Pages 299 – 307. https://​doi​.org/​1​0​.​1​0​0​7/978 – 1-…. ISBN: 978−1−0716−2508−8.
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