Recent Publications 2. Bakkiyaraj D, Sivasankar C and Pandian SK (2011). Coral associated bacteria as a novel source for antibiofilm and quorum quenching agents. Clinical Microbiology and Infection 21(S4): S542 [Wiley] (Impact Factor 4.784). 3. Katiyar SP, Bakkiyaraj D and Pandian SK (2011). Role of aromatic stack pairing at the catalytic site of gelonin protein. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 410: 75-80 [Elsevier] (Impact Factor 2.595). 4. Nithya C, Devi MG and Pandian SK (2011) A novel compound from marine bacterium Bacillus pumilus S6-15 inhibits biofilm formation in Gram positive and Gram negative species. Biofouling 27: 519-528 [Taylor & Francis, UK] (Impact Factor: 4.415). 5. Ibrahim KS, Muniyandi J and Pandian SK (2011) Cloning, sequence and structural analysis of dehairing Mn2+ dependent alkaline serine protease (MASPT) of Bacillus pumilus TMS55. Protein and Peptide Letters [Bentham Science Publishers] (Impact Factor 1.849) (in press). 6. Nithyanand P, Manju S and Pandian SK (2011) Phylogenetic characterization of culturable Actinomycetes associated with the mucus of the coral Acropora digitifera from Gulf of Mannar. FEMS Microbiology Letters 314: 112-118 [Wiley-Blackwell, UK] (Impact Factor: 2.199). 7. Nithyanand P, Indhumathi T, Ravi AV and Pandian SK (2011) Culture independent characterization of bacteria associated with the mucus of the coral Acropora digitifera from the Gulf of Mannar. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 27:1399-1406 [Springer Netherlands] (Impact Factor: 1.082). 8. Thenmozhi R, Balaji K, Kumar R, Rao TS and Pandian SK (2011) Characterization of biofilms in different clinical M serotypes of Streptococcus pyogenes. Journal of Basic Microbiology 51: 1-9 [Wiley-VCH, Germany] (Impact Factor: 1.395). 9. Nithya C, Gnanalakshmi B and Pandian SK (2011) Assessment and characterization of heavy metal resistance in Palk Bay sediment bacteria. Marine Environmental Research 71:283-294 [Elsevier, USA] (Impact Factor: 1.953). 10. Ibrahim KS, Muniyandi J and Pandian SK (2011) Purification and characterization of a manganese dependent alkaline serine protease from Bacillus pumilus TMS55. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 21: 20-27 [The Korean Society for Microbiology and Biotechnology, Seoul, Korea] (Impact Factor: 1.224). 11. Rajarajan S, Ibrahim KS and Pandian SK (2011) AP-APSE dpol intein: A novel family A DNA polymerase intein domain. Bioinformation 6: 149-152 [Biomedical Informatics, India] [ISSN 0973-2063 (online) 0973- 8894 (print)]. 12. Musthafa KS, Saroja V, Pandian SK and Ravi AV (2011) Antipathogenic potential of marine Bacillus sp. SS4 on AHL mediated virulence factors production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PAO1). Journal of Biosciences 36:55-67 (Impact Factor: 1.956). 13. Musthafa KS, Pandian SK, Ravi AV (2011) Inhibition of quorum-sensing-dependent phenotypic expression in Serratia marcescens by marine sediment Bacillus spp. SS4. Annals of Microbiology [Springer Verlag, Germany] (Impact factor: 0.350). DOI 10.1007/s13213-011-0262-1. 14. Durai S, Pandian SK and Balamurugan K (2011). Establishment of a Caenorhabditis elegans infection model for Vibrio alginolyticus. Journal of Basic Microbiology 51:241-252 [Wiley-VCH, Germany] (Impact Factor: 1.395). 15. Kesika P, Pandian SK and Balamurugan K (2011). Analysis of Shigella flexneri mediated infections in model organism, Caenorhabditis elegans. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases 43:286-295 [Taylor & Francis, UK] (Impact Factor: 1.7). 16. Sivamaruthi B, Ganguli A, Kumar M, Bhaviya S, Pandian SK and Balamurugan K (2011). Caenorhabditis elegans as a model for studying Cronobacter sakasaki ATCC BAA-894 pathogenesis. Journal of Basic Microbiology 51:1-10 [Wiley-VCH, Germany] (Impact Factor: 1.395). 17. 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 DOI 10.1002/tox.20722 [Informa Healthcare, USA] (Impact Factor: 1.831). 18. Srinivasan S, Beema Shafreen R, Nithyanand P, Manisankar P and Pandian SK (2010). Synthesis and in vitro antimicrobial evaluation of novel fluoroquinolone derivatives. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 45: 6101-6105 [Elsevier, Netherlands] (Impact Factor 3.269). 19. Bakkiyaraj D and Pandian SK (2010) In vitro and in vivo antibiofilm activity of coral associated actinomycete against drug resistant Staphylococcus aureus biofilms. Biofouling 26:711-717 [Taylor & Francis, UK] (Impact Factor: 4.415). 20. Nithya C and Pandian SK (2010) The in vitro antibiofilm activity of selected marine bacterial culture supernatants against Vibrio spp. Archives of Microbiology 192:843-854 [Springer, Germany] (Impact Factor: 1.927). 21. Nithya C, Begum MF and Pandian SK (2010) Marine bacterial isolates inhibit biofilm formation and disrupt mature biofilms of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 88:341-358 [Springer, Germany] (Impact Factor: 2.896). 22. Thenmozhi R, Balaji K, Kanagavel M, Pandian SK (2010) Development of species-specific primers for detection of Streptococcus pyogenes from throat swabs. FEMS Microbiology Letters 306:110-116 [Wiley-Blackwell, UK] (Impact Factor: 2.199). 23. Nithya C, Aravindraja C and Pandian SK (2010) Bacillus pumilus of Palk Bay origin inhibits quorum sensing mediated virulence factors in Gram negative bacteria. Research in Microbiology 161:293-304 [Elsevier, USA] (Impact Factor: 2.154). 24. Nithyanand P, Thenmozhi R, Rathna J and Pandian SK (2010) Inhibition of biofilm formation in Streptococcus pyogenes by coral associated actinomycetes. Current Microbiology 60: 454-460. [Springer, USA] (Impact Factor: 1.33). 25. Nithya C and Pandian SK (2010) Isolation of heterotrophic bacteria from Palk Bay sediments showing heavy metal tolerance and antibiotic production. Microbiological Research 165:578-593 [Elsevier, USA] (Impact Factor: 2.054). 26. Musthafa KS, Ravi AV, Annapoorani A, Packiavathy ISV and Pandian SK (2010) Evaluation of antiquorum sensing activity of edible plants and fruits through inhibition of AHL system in Chromobacterium violaceum and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Chemotherapy 56:333-339 [Karger, Switzerland] (Impact Factor: 2.028). 27. Musthafa KS, Ravi AV, Annapoorani A, Jayakumararaj R and Pandian SK (2010) Cross species signal transfer mediated induction of antibiotic production in actinomycetes against Staphylococcus aureus. Journal of Pharmacy Research 3:397-400. 28. Thenmozhi R, Nithyanand P, Rathna J and Pandian SK (2009) Antibiofilm activity of coral associated bacteria against different clinical M serotypes of Streptococcus pyogenes. FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology 57:284-294 [Wiley-Blackwell, UK] (Impact Factor: 2.335). 29. Ibrahim KS, Bakkiyaraj D, James R, Ganesh TG and Pandian SK (2009) Isolation and sequence analysis of a small cryptic plasmid pRK10 from a corrosion inhibitor degrading strain Serratia marcescens ACE2. Plasmid 62:183-190. [Elsevier, USA] (Impact Factor: 1.816). 30. Nithyanand P and Pandian SK (2009) Phylogenetic characterization of culturable bacterial diversity associated with the mucus and tissue of the coral Acropora digitifera from Gulf of Mannar. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 69:384-394 [Wiley-Blackwell, UK] (Impact Factor: 3.598). 31. Babu TG, Nithyanand P, Chandrababu NK and Pandian SK (2009) Evaluation of Cetyltrimethylammonium Bromide as a potential short term preservative agent for stripped goat skin. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 25:901-907 [Springer Netherlands] (Impact Factor: 1.082).
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