Recent Publications

Vigneshkumar B, Pandian SK and Balamurugan K (2011). Regulation of Caenorhabditis elegans and Pseudomonas aeruginosa machinery during interactions. Archives of Microbiology [Country: Germany; Impact Factor: 1.75]. (In press)

Jebamercy G, Pandian SK and Balamurugan K (2011). Changes in Caenorhabditis elegans life-span and selective innate immune genes during Staphylococcus aureus infection. Folia Microbiologica (Springer Publishers; Country: Netherlands; Impact Factor: 0.977). (In press)

Durai S, Pandian SK and Balamurugan K (2011). Changes in Caenorhabditis elegans exposed to Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology [The Korean Society for Microbiology and Biotechnology, Seoul, Korea] (Impact Factor: 1.224).].(In press)

Vigneshkumar B, Pandian SK and Balamurugan K (2011). Catalase Activity and Innate Immune Response to the Heavy Metal Toxin Lead by the Caenorhabditis elegans. Environmental Toxicology [Country: USA; Impact Factor: 1.932] doi: 10.1002/tox.20722.

Sivamaruthi B, Ganguli A, Kumar M, Bhaviya S, Pandian SK and Balamurugan K (2011). Caenorhabditis elegans as a model for studying Cronobacter sakazakii ATCC BAA-894 pathogenesis. Journal of Basic Microbiology. [Country: UK; Impact Factor: 1.395] DOI 10.1002/jobm.201000377 (in press)

Balamurugan K (2011). Bacterial infections alters proteome of Caenorhabditis elegans. Journal of Protein and Proteomes. Vol.2 No.1 2011: 49-53

Durai S, Pandian SK and Balamurugan K (2011). Establishment of a Caenorhabditis elegans infection model for Vibrio alginolyticus. Journal of Basic Microbiology. [Country: UK; Impact Factor: 1.395] Jun;51(3):243-52.

Kesika P, Pandian SK and Balamurugan K (2011). Analysis of Shigella flexneri mediated infections in model organism, Caenorhabditis elegans. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases 43(4):286-95 [Country: UK; Impact Factor: 1.562]Apr; 43(4):286-95.

Balamurugan K and Karutha Pandian S (2010) Comparative analysis of innate immune related transcriptional responses to pathogens in Caenorhabditis elegans. The FASEB Journal p1012.4 [Country: USA; Impact Factor:6.79].

Austin MU, Liau W.-S,  Balamurugan K, Ashokkumar B, Said HM, LaMunyon CW (2010). Knockout of the folate transporter folt-1 causes germline and somatic defects in C. elegans. BMC Developmental Biology May 4;10:46 [Country: UK; Impact Factor 3.337].