| Email Address | : | dulithab@kln.ac.lk |
| Office Telephone Number | : | 011 2903252 (ext:252) |
| Office Location | : | B1 338/1 |
| Teaching | : | Biochemistry |
| Office hours available for students | : | Monday- Friday 08:00 - 16:00 |
| Memberships | : | SLAAS, YSF |
| Google Scholar | Research Gate| ORCID | ||
- Zhao, H., Wu, H., Guseman, A., Abeykoon, D., Camara, C. M., Dalal, Y., Fushman, D., & Papoian, G. A. (2024). The role of cryptic ancestral symmetry in histone folding mechanisms across Eukarya and Archaea. PLOS Computational Biology, 20(1), e1011721. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011721.
- Song, A., Hazlett, Z., Abeykoon, D., Dortch, J., Dillon, A., Curtiss, J., Martinez, S.B., Hill, C.P., Clinton Yu, C., Huang, L., Fushman, D., Cohen, R.E. and Yao, T. (2022) Branched ubiquitin chain binding and deubiquitination by UCH37 facilitate proteasome clearance of stress- induced inclusions. Elife, 10, e72798, doi https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.72798.
- Zhao, H., Wu, H., Guseman, A., Abeykoon, D., Camara, C.M., Dalal, Y., Fushman, D. and Papoian, G., (2022) The Molecular and Evolutionary Principles of Histone Folding in Eukarya and Archaea. bioRxiv.
- Gomes, F., Lemma, B., Abeykoon, D., Wang,Y., Fushman, D., and Fenselau C. (2019) Top-down Analysis of Novel Synthetic Branched Proteins. Journal of Mass Spectrometry, 54(1), 19-25.
- Chen, D., Gomes, F., Abeykoon, D., Lemma, B., Wang,Y., Fushman, D., and Fenselau C. (2018). Top-Down Analysis of Branched Proteins Using Mass Spectrometry. Analytical Chemistry, 90 (6), 4032-4038.
- Lee, S. Y., Pullen, L., Virgil, D. J., Castañeda, C. A., Abeykoon, D., Bolon, D. N., and Fushman, D. (2013). Alanine scan of core positions in ubiquitin reveals links between dynamics, stability, and function. Journal of molecular biology, 426(7), 1377-89.
Kothalawala N. K., and Abeykoon, A. M. D. M. B., Evaluation of antioxidant, antidiabetic properties and phytochemical composition of Impatiens repens stems, Proceedings International Conference on Applied and Pure Sciences, (ICAPS-2024), University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, pp. 53, 11th October 2024.
Weerakoon, W.M.N.G., Panditha, P.Y., Manilgama, T., Sakalasuriya, D.D., Seneviratne, N.A.K.P.J., Abeykoon, D., and Jayathilaka, N., Extraction of lipase enzymes from rice bran and rapid isolation of thermostable lipase by thermal denaturation of other proteins, Proceedings International Postgraduate Research Conference (IPRC) - 2024, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, pp. 35, 29th November 2024.
Panditha, P.Y., Weerakoon, W.M.N.G., Manilgama, T., Sakalasuriya, D.D., Seneviratne, N.A.K.P.J., Abeykoon, D., and Jayathilaka, N., Extraction and purification of lipase enzymes from rice bran and identification of potent natural inhibitors of rice lipases, Proceedings International Postgraduate Research Conference (IPRC) - 2024, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, pp. 25, 29th November 2024
Silva, D. T. D., and Abeykoon, A. M. D. M. B., Evaluation of antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of leaves of Impatiens repens, Proceedings International Conference on Applied and Pure Sciences, (ICAPS-2023), University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, pp. 43, 13th October 2023.
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Jayaweera, W. P. B. R. T., Sooriyawansha, A. M. S. C., Weerakoon, W. M. T. D. N., Abeykoon, A. M. D. M. B., In silico ADMET analysis of compounds identified in the genus Impatiens in oral administration, Proceedings of International Conference on Applied and Pure Sciences, (ICAPS-2023), University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, pp. 133, 13th October 2023.
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Bandara, R.M.C.J., Abeykoon, D., Bandara, B.M.R., Wickramasinghe, A.,Wijesundara, D.S.A., Karunarathna,N., Karunarathna,V., Antioxidant, Cytotoxic and Phytotoxic Activities of Schumacheria castaneifolia, a Plant Endemic to Sri Lanka. PURSE (Peradeniya University Research Session), University of Peradeniya, 24th November 2011.
Book Chapters
- Kothalawala, N. K. and Abeykoon, A. M. D. M. B. (2025). Ensure food safety and nutrition safety by utilizing phytochemicals as potent food additives. YSF Thematic Publication- 2025, National Science and Technology Commission of Sri Lanka, Battaramulla, pp. 217-235.
- Jayaweera, W.P.B.R.T. and Abeykoon, A.M.D.M.B. (2025). Economic Growth & Environmental Sustainability Through Natural Product Development in Sri Lankan Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic industry. YSF Thematic Publication- 2025, National Science and Technology Commission of Sri Lanka, Battaramulla, pp. 419-438.
Other Scientific Publications
- Weerakoon, T. and Abeykoon, D. (2024). Role of medium chain triglycerides in paracellular permeation. Chemistry in Sri Lanka, 41(2), pp39-48.