research

Thrust Areas of Research

  • Plant Molecular Biology: Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
  • Molecular diagnostics for plant and food-borne pathogens
  • Biopesticides: Identification and characterization of biocontrol agents, mass culturing formulations, field applications
  • Mycotoxins: Molecular characterization of toxigenic fungi, analysis, biocontrol
  • Molecular Diversity and development of molecular markers for medicinal plants
  • Bioprospecting of Medicinal Plants/ endophytes
  • Molecular oncology: Drug discovery and validation for anticancer and anti-arthritic therapy
  • Peptidoglycomics: Glycoconjugates from colostrum in health and disease
  • Bioremediation: Heavy metal biosorption by microbes, rhizoremediation, mycoremediation
  • Nanobiotechnology: Biogenic nanomaterials for smart agriculture and healthcare

Faculty Research Projects of the Department (2014 onwards)


Sl.No

Name of Investigator

Project title

Funding Agency

Duration

Total cost
(Rs in lakhs)

  1.  

Dr. H.S. Aparna

Proteoglycomic analysis of whey proteins from buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) colostrum

UGC

2011-2015

11

  1.  

Dr. Geetha N.

Rhizoremediation of Heavy Metals and Health Hazard compounds from the  Agricultural Lands of Karnataka

UGC

2012-2015

 

14

  1.  

Dr. H.S. Aparna

 

Development of novel technology for disease prevention and diagnosis in East Africa and India.
JSPS- Asia-Africa core-to-core project

JSPS, Japan

2013-2016

141

  1.  

Dr. Geetha N.

Elicitation of induced systemic resistance in pearl millet by the activation of oxylipin signaling intermediates using biogenic nanoparticles as elicitors against downy mildew disease

DST Fast-Track

2013-2016

19

  1.  

Prof. H. S. Prakash
Prof. S. R. Niranjana

Sustainable Management of Millet Diseases using Botanicals

EU

2013-2016

300

  1.  

Prof. S. R. Niranjana

Advanced nano-particle based immuno detection method for detection of toxigenic fungi and their toxins”

DST

2013-2015

12

  1.  

Dr. H.S. Aparna

Structural and functional characterization of bioactive glycoconjugates from buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) colostrum

DST

2014-2018

38

  1.  

Dr. S. Umesha

Development of Diagnostic techniques for the detection of food-borne microbes/ microbial toxins and their management

DBT

2014- 2017

35

  1.  

Dr. S. Umesha

Training and Demonstration of Cultivation of Cut Flowers and Orchids for Rural Entrepreneurship in Mysore and Chitradurga Districts of Karnataka

DBT

2015-2018

28

  1.  

Dr. K. Ramachandra  Kini

Molecular Studies on Floral Malformations in Pearl Millet due to Downy Mildew Infection

UGC

2015-2018

14

  1.  

Dr. S. Umesha

Seed Health testing of tomato and hot pepper for bacterial canker and speck

East West Seeds Pvt. Ltd.

2015-2018

10

  1.  

Prof. Bharathi P Salimath (Mentor) & Ms. Yashaswini B.

Development of anti-angiogenic drug delivery system using a combination of scFv for sFlt1, TRAIL and a natural compound from Tinospora cordifolia

DST
WOS-A

2016-2019

23

  1.  

Prof. H. S. Prakash
& Dr. Lakshmi M.C.

Innovative downstream processing techniques for the extraction and purification of bioactive compounds from medicinal  plants

DST-WOS-A

2016-2019

33

  1.  

Prof. Bharathi P Salimath

Interdisciplinary studies on impact of yoga on cervical and breast cancer patients and survivors

DST-SATYAM

2017-2020

50

  1.  

Dr. Geetha N.

Mycogenic synthesis of nanocomposites for Chromium bioremediation

MRP-UOM

2017

0.75

  1.  

Dr. S. Lokesh

Evaluation of plant leachates as phytostimulators

MRP-UOM

2017

0.75

  1.  

Prof. Bharathi P. Salimath

Assessment of Government of India’s Gender Mainstreaming Programs for Women in Science

DST-NSTMIS

2018-2020

21

  1.  

Prof. Bharathi P. Salimath

UGC- Mid career award grant

UGC

2018-2020

10

  1.  

Prof. Bharathi P
Salimath (Mentor) &
Dr. Kusum Ramachandra

 

Molecular insights on regulation of mesenchymal stem cell differentiation by MTA1 and Butyrate, to enhance tissue neovascularization and osteogenesis

DST-WOS-A

2018-2021

30

  1.  

Prof. Aparna H.S. (Mentor) &
Ms. Usha BE

Designing of inhibitors for the Malate Synthase, a potential target for anti-tubercular chemotherapy

DST-WOS-B

2020-2023

26

  1.  

Dr. S. Chandra Nayak

All India Crop Research Project (AICRP)– Mysore Centre

ICAR

2016- Till date

60

 
Significant Research Publications of the Department (2016 onwards)

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Details of Publications

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Harsha Raj M, B YashaswiniJochenRösslerBharathi P Salimath, 2016, Combinatorial treatment with anacardic acid followed by TRAIL augments induction of apoptosis in TRAIL resistant cancer cells by the regulation of p53, MAPK and NFκβ pathways. Apoptosis 21, 578-93

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Gowtham HG, Hariprasad P, Nayak SC, Niranjana SR. 2016. Application of rhizobacteria antagonistic to Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici for the management of Fusarium wilt in tomato. Rhizosphere 2, 72-74

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Gowtham HG, Hariprasad P, Singh SB, Niranjana SR. 2016. Biological control of Phomopsis leaf blight of brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) with combining phylloplane and rhizosphere colonizing beneficial Bacteria. Biological control 101, 123-129

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Mamatha Bhanu L. S, Nishimura S –I. and Aparna H S. 2016. Inhibitory potential of Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) colostrum immunoglobulin G on Klebsiella pneumoniae. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 88:138-145.

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Shirin, M. and Umesha, S. 2016. Anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive effect of Pachygone ovata. Pharmaceutical Biology 54 (12): 3046-3054.

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Avinash, P. and Umesha, S. 2016.  Biochemical and molecular variations of guaiacol peroxidase and total phenols in bacterial wilt pathogenesis of Solanum melangena. Biochemistry and Analytical Biochemistry 5(3): 292-298.

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Veena M., Melvin P., Prabhu SA., Shailasree S., Shetty HS. and Kini K. R. 2016. Molecular cloning of a coiled-coil-nucleotide-binding-site-leucine-rich repeat gene from pearl millet and its expression pattern in response to the downy mildew pathogen. Molecular Biology Reports, 43:117-128

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Balaji, K. S., Shivaprakash, P., Preethi, S. D., Chandrashekara, K. T., Lokesh, S. Rangappa, K. S. and Shankar, J. (2016). Angio suppressive effect of Clitoria ternatea flower extract is mediated by HIF-1 a and down regulation of VEGF in Murine carcinoma model. Medicinal Chemistry, 6(7), 515-520.

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Yashaswini.B and Bharathi P.Salimath 2017, Sensitization to TRAIL and radioprotective effect of N-Coumaroyl tyramine diacetate from Tinospora cordifolia induces apoptosis and inhibits neoangiogenesis to act as an anti-cancer compound, Journal of Biotechnology and Biochemistry , Vol 3(3), 70-77

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Rashmi KC, HS Atreya, MH Raj, BP Salimath, HS Aparna. 2017. A pyrrole-based natural small molecule mitigates HSP90 expression in MDA-MB-231 cells and inhibits tumor angiogenesis in mice by inactivating HSF-1. Cell Stress and Chaperones, 22(5):751-766.

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Shubha P., K. Namratha, H.S. Aparna, N.R. Ashok, M.S. Mustak, Jit Chatterjee, K. Byrappa. 2017. Facile Green Reduction of Graphene oxide using Ocimum sanctum Hydroalcoholic Extract and Evaluation of its Cellular Toxicity. Materials Chemistry and Physics, 198: 66-72.

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Brijesha N and Aparna H S. 2017.Comprehensive characterization of bioactive peptides from Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) colostrum and milk fat globule membrane proteins. Food Research International, 97: 95–103

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Brijesha N, Nishimura S –I. and Aparna H S. 2017. A comparative glycomics of fat globule membrane glycoconjugates from Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) milk & colostrum. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 65: 1496-1506

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Arpitha A, Sebastin Santhosh M, Rohit A. C, Girish K. S, Vinod D and Aparna H. S. 2017. Inhibition of Snake Venom Metalloproteinase by β-Lactoglobulin Peptide from Buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) Colostrum. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology, 182: 1415–1432.

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Ashok N.R and Aparna H S. 2017. Empirical and bioinformatic characterization of buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) colostrum whey peptides & their angiotensin I- converting enzyme inhibition. Food Chemistry, 228: 582-594

  1.  

Manukumar, H. M., Chandrasekhar, B., Rakesh, K. P., Ananda, A. P., Nandhini, M., Lalitha, P., Sumathi, S.,Hua-Li Qin and Umesha, S. 2017. Novel T-C@AgNPs mediated biocidal mechanism against biofilm associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus 090, cytotoxicity and its molecular docking proofs. Medicinal Chemical Communications 8:2181-2194

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Manukumar, H. M. and Umesha, S. 2017. MALDI-TOF-MS based identification and molecular characterization of food associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Scientific Reports 7: 11414. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-11597-z

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Avinash, P., Darren Grice., Vinay kumar, K.S., Sadashiva, M.P., Shankar, H.N and Umesha, S. (2017). Extracellular polysaccharides from Ralstonia solanacearum, a strong inducer of eggplant defense against bacterial wilt. Biological Control 110:107-116

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Manukumar, H. M., Shiva Kumar, J., Chandrashekar, B., Sri Raghava, and Umesha, S. 2017. Evidences for Diabetes and Insulin Mimetic Activity of Medicinal Plants: Present Status and Future Prospects. Cri. Rev. Food Sci. Nutrition 57(12):2712-2729

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Umesha, S., Manukumar, H. M., Chandrasekhar, B., Shivakumara, P., Shiva Kumar, J., Sri Raghava, Avinash, P., Shirin M., Bharathi, T. R., Rajini, S. B., Nandhini, M., Vinaya Rani, G., Shobha, M. and Prakash, H. S. 2017. Aflatoxins and Food Pathogens: Impact of Biologically Active Aflatoxins and their Control Strategies. J. Science of Food and Agriculture 97:1698-1707

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Nandini B., Hariprasad P., Prakash, H. S., Shetty, H. S. and Geetha, N. 2017.  Trichogenic-selenium nanoparticles enhance disease suppressive ability of Trichoderma against downy mildew disease caused by Sclerospora graminicola in pearl millet.  Scientific Reports, Nature Publications. 7: 2612

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Nandhini, M., Rajini, S.B., Udayashankar, A.C., Niranjana, S.R. Ole S. Lund, Shetty, H.S. and Prakash, H.S. 2018. Diversity, plant growth promoting and downy mildew disease suppression potential of cultivable endophytic fungal communities associated with pearl millet. Biological Control 127: 127-138.

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Gowtham HG, Murali M, Singh SB, Lakshmeesha TR, Murthy KN, Niranjana SR. 2018. Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria-Bacillus amyloliquefaciens improves plant growth and induces resistance in chilli against anthracnose disease. Biol.l Control 126, 209-217

  1.  

Mbae, K. M., Umesha, S., and Manukumar, H. M. 2018. Therapeutic properties of lectins in herbal supplements.  Phytochemistry Reviews 17:627-643

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Umesha, S. and Manukumar H.M. 2018. Advanced Molecular Diagnostic Techniques for Detection of Food-borne Pathogens; Current Applications and Future Challenges. Critical reviews in Food Science and Nutrition 58(1): 84-104

  1.  

Karthik, C. S., Manukumar, H. M., Ananda, A. P., Nagashree, S., Rakesh, K.P. Mallesha, L., Hua-Li Quin,  Umesha, S.,Mallu, P. and Krishnamurthy, N. B. 2018. Synthesis of novel benzodioxane midst piperazine moiety decorated chitosan silver nanoparticle against biohazard pathogens and as potential anti-inflammatory candidate: A molecular docking studies. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 108: 489-502 (IF:

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Bajpe S N., Bharathi T R., Marulasiddaswamy K M., Kumara K K S., Prakash H. S. and Kini K R. 2018.  Efficiency of RAPD, ISSR and ITS markers in detecting genetic variability among Salacia species sampled from the Western Ghats of Karnataka. Molecular Biology Reports: 45:931-941

  1.  

Sheyda A., Biazar E., Singh, V., Keshel, S.H., Geetha N. 2018. The effect of the carbodiimide cross-linker on the structural and biocompatibility properties of collagen–chondroitin sulfate electrospun mat. International Journal of Nanomedicine. 13. 4405–4416

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Rashmi KC, MH Raj, M Paul, KS Girish, BP Salimath, HS Aparna, 2019, A new pyrrole based small molecule from Tinospora cordifolia induces apoptosis in MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells via ROS mediated mitochondrial damage and restoration of p53.  Chemico-biological interactions, 299, 120-130

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Arpitha Ashok, Brijesha N., H.S. Aparna. 2019. Discovery, synthesis, and in vitro evaluation of a novel bioactive peptide for ACE and DPP-IV inhibitory activity. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 180: 99-110

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Rashmi KCHarsha Raj MPaul MGirish KSSalimath BPAparna HS. 2019. A new pyrrole based small molecule from Tinospora cordifolia induces apoptosis in MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells via ROS mediated mitochondrial damage and restoration of p53 activity. Chemico-Biological Interactions, 299:120-130

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Mazur MJ.,  Kwaaitaal M.,  Mateos M A.,  Maio F.,  Kini K R., Prins M.  and van den Burg H A. 2019. The SUMO Conjugation Complex Self-Assembles into Nuclear Bodies Independent of SIZ1 and COP1. Plant Physiology

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Rabiya, Bi., H. C. Lohithashwa, Lokesh, S., Sunil kumar,K.R., Shilpa, H.B., Jyothi, K., Vinutha, K. and Shailaja Hittalmani (2019). Leveraging barrel medic genome sequence for the development and use of genomic resources for genetic analysis and breeding legumes. Electronic Journal of Biotechnology, 39:30-41

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Rabiya, Bi., H. C. Lohithashwa, Lokesh, S., Sunil kumar,K.R., Shilpa, H.B., Jyothi, K., Vinutha, K. and Shailaja Hittalmani (2019). Development and application of genomic resources for comparative and translational genomics in legumes through leveraging genomic sequence of Medicago truncatula. Journal of Genetics, 97: 17-38.

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Lakshmeesha TR,KalagaturNK, MudiliV, Mohan CD, Rangappa KS, Prasad BD, AshwiniBS, Hashem A, AlqarawiAA., Malik JA, Abd_AllahEF, Gupta VK, SiddaiahCN, Niranjana SR. 2019. Biofabrication of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles With Syzygium aromaticum Flower Buds Extract and Finding Its Novel Application in Controlling the Growth and Mycotoxins of Fusarium graminearum. Frontiers in Microbiology 10:1244

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Srinivas., C., Nirmala Devi D.,  Narasimha Murthy K , Mohan cD., Lakshmeesha T.R. Singh BP., Kalagatur NK.,  Niranjana S.R.,  Hashem A.,  Alqarawi AA, Tabassum B., Allah E F A.,  Nayaka CS.2019, Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici causal agent of vascular wilt disease of tomato: Biology to diversity–A review. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences. 2019 Nov;26(7):1315-1324

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Nandhini, M., Rajini, S.B., Udayashankar, A.C., Niranjana, S.R. Ole S. Lund, Shetty, H.S. and Prakash, H.S. 2019. Biofabricated zinc oxide nanoparticles as an eco-friendly alternative for growth promotion and management of downy mildew of pearl millet. Crop Protection. 121:103-112

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Singh SB, Gowtham HG, M Murali, P Hariprasad, TR Lakshmeesha. 2019. Plant growth promoting ability of ACC deaminase producing rhizobacteria native to sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.). Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 18:101089

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Gowtham H.G., Brijesh Singh S., Murali M., Shilpa N., Melvin Prasad, Mohammed Aiyaz, Amruthesh K.N., Niranjana S.R.. 2020. Induction of drought tolerance in tomato upon the application of ACC deaminase producing plant growth promoting rhizobacterium Bacillus subtilis Rhizo SF 48. Microbiological Research, 248: 126422

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Ansari, M.A.; Murali, M.; Prasad, D.; Alzohairy, M.A.; Almatroudi, A.; Alomary, M.N.; Udayashankar, A.C.; Singh, S.B.; Asiri, S.M.M.; Ashwini, B.S.; Gowtham, H.G.; Kalegowda, N.; Amruthesh, K.N.; Lakshmeesha, T.R.; Niranjana, S.R. Cinnamomum verum Bark Extract Mediated Green Synthesis of ZnO Nanoparticles and Their Antibacterial potentiality.  Biomolecules  2020,  10, 336

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Shobha, B.; Lakshmeesha, T.R.; Ansari, M.A.; Almatroudi, A.; Alzohairy, M.A.; Basavaraju, S.; Alurappa, R.; Niranjana, S.R.; Chowdappa, S. Mycosynthesis of ZnO Nanoparticles Using Trichoderma spp. Isolated from Rhizosphere Soils and Its Synergistic Antibacterial Effect against Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzaeJ. Fungi 2020, 6, 181. 

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Lakshmeesha T.R., M. Murali, Mohammad Azam Ansari, Arakere C. Udayashankar, Mohammad A. Alzohairy, Ahmad Almatroudi, Mohammad N. Alomary, Sarah Mousa Maadi Asiri, B.S. Ashwini, Naveen Kumar Kalagatur, Chandra S. Nayak, S.R. Niranjana. Biofabrication of zinc oxide nanoparticles from Melia azedarach and its potential in controlling soybean seed-borne phytopathogenic fungi. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 27, 2020: 1923-1930

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Sumanth, B., Lakshmeesha, T. R., Ansari, M. A., Alzohairy, M. A., Udayashankar, A. C., Shobha, B., Niranjana, S. R., Srinivas, C., & Almatroudi, A. (2020). Mycogenic Synthesis of Extracellular Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles from Xylaria acuta and Its Nanoantibiotic Potential. International Journal of Nanomedicine15, 8519–8536.

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Naveen  J, Hulikunte Mallikarjunaiah Navya, Gavirangappa Hithamani, Puttaswamy Hariprasad, Siddapura Ramachandrappa Niranjana. Pathological, biochemical and molecular variability of Colletotrichum truncatum incitant of anthracnose disease in chilli (Capsicum annuum L.).
Microbial Pathogenesis,2020, 104611

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Rajini, SB, Nandhini, M, Udayashankar, AC, Niranjana, SR, Lund, OS, Prakash, HS. Diversity, plant growth‐promoting traits, and biocontrol potential of fungal endophytes of Sorghum bicolorPlant Pathol. 2020; 69: 642– 654

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Mbae, K. M. and Umesha, S., 2020. Physicochemical and antimicrobial properties of post-synthesis betanin and chitosan oligosaccharide functionalized silver Nanoparticles. Journal of Nanoparticle Research 22:346

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Hanumanthappa P, AshokA, Prakash I, Priya CI, Zinzala J, Marigowda VV, Aparna HS. 2020. In silico and in vivo evaluation of oxidative stress inhibitors against Parkinson's disease using the C. elegans model.  Combinatorial Chemistry and High Throughput Screening, 23:814-826,

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Manukumar, H. M., Yashwanth, B., Umesha, S. and Venkateswara Rao, J. 2020. Biocidal mechanism of green synthesized thyme loaded silver nanoparticles (GTAgNPs) against immune evading tricky methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus 090 (MRSA090) at a homeostatic environment. Arabian Journal of Chemistry 13:1179-97

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Nandini, B., Hariprasad P., Prakash, H.S., Adhikari, S., Jogaiah, S., and Geetha N*. 2020. Elicitation of Novel Trichogenic-Lipid Nanoemulsion Signaling Resistance against Pearl Millet Downy Mildew Disease. Biomolecules 2020, 10(1), 25; https://doi.org/10.3390/biom10010025 .

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Nayak S., Bhat M.P., Udayashankar A.C., Lakshmeesha T.R., Geetha N., Jogaiah S. 2020. Biosynthesis and characterization of Dillenia indica-mediated silver nanoparticles and their biological activity. Appl Organometal Chem. 2020; 34(4): e55-67.  https://doi.org/10.1002/aoc.5567. Wiley publishers.

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Ahmad, H., Venugopal, K., Rajagopal, K., De Britto, S., Nandini, B., Pushpalatha, H.G., Konappa, N., Udayashankar, A.C., Geetha, N., and Jogaiah, S. 2020. Green synthesis and characterization of Zinc oxide Nanoparticles using Eucalyptus globules and their Fungicidal ability against Pathogenic fungi of Apple orchards. Biomolecules. 2020, 10, 425; doi:10.3390/biom10030425. MDPI publications.

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Gowtham H.G., P. Duraivadivel, S. Ayusman, D. Sayani, S.L. Gholap, S.R. Niranjana, P. Hariprasad. 2021. ABA analogue produced by Bacillus marisflavi modulates the physiological response of Brassica juncea L. under drought stress. Applied Soil Ecology,  159:103845,

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Sriraghava., Mbae, K.M. and Umesha, S. 2021. Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles by Rivina humilis leaf extract to tackle growth of Brucella species and other perilous pathogens. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences 28:495-503

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Bhat S. K., Kavya P., Kini K R., and Rao AG (2021) Design of mutants of GH11 xylanase from Bacillus pumilus for enhanced stability by amino acid substitutions in the N-terminal region: an in silico analysis. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, DOI: 10.1080/07391102.2021.1899988

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Pradeep, H., Umme Najma, HS Aparna. 2021. Milk Peptides as Novel Multi-Targeted Therapeutic Candidates for SARS-CoV2. Protein Journal, 40:310-327.

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Ashok NR, Arpitha Ashok, Pradeep H, Aparanji SC, Monika K,Pratibha H, Vaishali Sharma, Aparna HS.2021.Identification of Potential Peptide Inhibitors of ACE-2 Target of SARS-CoV-2   from Buckwheat & Quinoa. International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics, 27: 1799-1813, 2021.    

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Bhat S. K., Kavya P., Rao ARGRA  and Kini K R. (2021) Engineering non-conserved salt bridges in GH11 xylanase from Bacillus pumilus SSP34 for improved thermal stability: an in-silico evaluation, Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics,   DOI: 10.1080/07391102.2021.2012515

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Nandini B., Geetha N., Prakash H.S., Hariprasad, P. March 2021.  Natural uptake of anti-oomycetes Trichoderma produced secondary metabolites from pearl millet seedlings – A new mechanism of biological control of downy mildew disease. Biological Control. 156: 104550.  Elsevier publications.

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Nandini, B., Hariprasad P., Saini, R.K., Prakash, H.S., Geetha, N. 2021. Trichovariability in rhizosphere soil samples and their biocontrol potential against downy mildew pathogen in pearl millet. Scientific Reports. Nature publications.  11:9517.

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Haider, M.S., De Britto, S., Geetha N., Bhavya G., Ravikant S., Ito, S-C., and Sudisha J. 2021. Genome-Wide Identification, Diversification, and Expression Analysis of Lectin Receptor-Like Kinase (LecRLK) Gene Family in Cucumber under Biotic Stress. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2021, 22(12), 6585. MDPI.

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Kamble, M.V.; Shahapurkar, A.B.; Adhikari, S.; Geetha, N.; Syed, A.; Ahmed, B.; Jogaiah, S. 2021. Identification and Characterization of Downy Mildew-Responsive microRNAs in Indian Vitis vinifera by High-Throughput Sequencing. J. Fungi 2021, 7, 899. MDPI.

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Sunilkumar C.R, Stephen-Victor, E., Kishore Babu Naripogu, J Samanth Kumar, Bettadapura Rameshgowda Nuthan, KM Marulasiddaswamy, Kukkundoor Ramachandra Kini, Nagaraja Geetha. (2021). Differential Multi-cellularity is required for the Adaptation for Bacillus licheniformis to Withstand Heavy Metals Toxicity. Indian Journal of Microbiology. 61: (4). 524–529 Springer India.

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Prakruthi Sekar, R., Madhusudhan, M.C. and Umesha, S. 2021. Biofortification of Idli for its Nutritional Enhancement. International Journal of fermented Foods 10(2):83-92.

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Sriraghava., Mbae, K.M. and Umesha, S. 2021. Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles by Rivina humilis leaf extract to tackle growth of Brucella species and other perilous pathogens. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences 28:495-503

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Umesha, S. and Sriraghava. 2021. Advanced Molecular Diagnostics for the detection of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria. Indian Phytopathology 74:431–436. 

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Bhavya G., Hiremath, K.Y., Jogaiah, S., Geetha, N*. 2022. Heavy metal‑induced oxidative stress and alteration in secretory proteins in yeast isolates. Archives of Microbiology (2022) Springer publications. 204:172.

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Roopa G., Madhusudhan M.C., Nischita P. and Geetha N*. 2022. In vitro studies on anti-diabetic, anti-bacterial and phytochemical activities of endophytic fungal extracts from Salacia species. J. Med. Plants. Stud. JMPS. 10(4): 31-37. ISSN (P): 2394-0530.

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Suguna, M. and Umesha, S. 2022. Phytochemical composition, Pharmacological properties and therapeutic activities of the genus: Grewia. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry 11(4): 263272.

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Ravikant, S., Madhusudhan M.C., Sanjay, C.J., Prakash H.S,. and Geetha N*. 2022. In vitro anti-lipid peroxidation and anti-candidal potentials of different Betel leaf varieties. J. Med. Plants. Stud. JMPS. 10(4): 140-149

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Chandrashekar, S., Umesha, S., Pradeep, S., Ramu, R., Gopinath, S. M., Ansari, M.A., Alomary, M.N., Ali,A., Ahmad, W., Shivaprasad, K. and Chandan, S. 2022. Salicylic acid-mediated enhancement of resistance in tomato plants against Xanthomonas perforans.  Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences 29:2253-2261.

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Suguna, M. and Umesha, S. 2022. Taxonomical Review on Grewia orbiculata Rottl. An Indian Ethno-medicinal plant. Journal of Medicinal Plant Studies 10(4): 194-196.

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 Suguna M and Umesha S. 2022. ESKAPE Pathogens: Infection, Mode of Resistance and Its Cure. Developments in Clinical and Medical Pathology 2(2): 532-538.

 

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