Dr. Krishnan Kathiravan
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Dr. Krishnan Kathiravan

Assistant Professor
University of Madras, India

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biotechnology from Bharathidasan University, India

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Biography

Dr. K. Kathiravan is currently working as Assistant Professor at Department of Biotechnology, University of Madras, India. He earned his PhD in Biotechnology in Department of Biotechnology from Bharathidasan University, India and Post Doctorate from the Volcani Center, Agriculture Research Organization, Bet-Dagan, Israel. Previously he was appointed as Research Associate at Department of Biotechnology, Bharathidasan University, Scientist at Entomology Research Institute, Loyola College, Chennai, and Lecturer at Department of Biotechnology, Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirapalli. Dr. Kathiravan received honors includes Junior Research Fellowship awarded by World Bank Sponsored Central Silk Board Project at Bharathidasan University, Trichy, Research Associate awarded by CSIR, Young Scientist Project Awarded, SERC Visiting fellowship Awarded by Department of Science & Technology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India, New Delhi, DBT NICHE Overseas Fellowship Visiting fellowship awarded. He has completed 5 research projects. He has published 44 research articles in journals, 3 abstracts in journals, 9 articles in books and 22 Genbank Submission contributed as author/co-author. He also presented number of papers in conferences. He is member of Animal Ethical Committee Member-Institutional Animal Ethical Committee (IAEC), University of Madras, Guindy Campus, Chennai, Biosafety Committee Member in Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBSC), Entomology Research Institute, Loyola College, and Bio-Safety committee member in Vanta Biosciences, Gummidipundi, Tamil Nadu, India.

Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Plant Biotechnology
62%
Plant Virology
90%
Nanobiotechnology
75%
Botany
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Gunasekaran, D., M.I. Jesse, T. Rajamuthuramalingam, G. Rajendran and K. Kathiravan, 2016. DNA templated self-assembly of gold nanoparticles cluster in colorimetric detection of plant viral DNA using gold nanoparticles conjugated bi-functional oligonucleotide probe. RSC Adv., 6: 11773-11785.
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  2. Dhayalan, M., M.I.J. Denison and K. Krishnan, 2016. In vitro antioxidant, antimicrobial, cytotoxic potential of gold and silver nanoparticles prepared using embelia ribes. Nat. Prod. Res., 10.1080/14786419.2016.1166499.
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  3. Shanmugam, C., D. Gunasekaran, N. Duraisamy, R. Nagappan and K. Krishnan, 2015. Bioactive bile salt-capped silver nanoparticles activity against destructive plant pathogenic fungi through in vitro system. RSC Adv., 5: 71174-71182.
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  4. Riyaz, S.M., S. Deepan, M.I. Jesse, G. Dharanivasan and K. Kathiravan, 2015. New record of bipartite Squash leaf curl China virus (SLCCNV) and Croton yellow vein mosaic beta satellite associated with yellow vein disease of ash gourd in India. New Dis. Rep., Vol. 31. 10.5197/j.2044-0588.2015.031.003.
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  5. Dharanivasan, G., T. Rajamuthuramalingam, D.M.I. Jesse, N. Rajendiran and K. Kathiravan, 2015. Gold nanoparticles assisted characterization of amine functionalized polystyrene multiwell plate and glass slide surfaces. Appl. Nanosci., 5: 39-50.
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  6. Denison, M.I.J., S. Raman, N. Duraisamy, R.M. Thangavelu, S.M. Riyaz, D. Gunasekaran and K. Kathiravan, 2015. Preparation, characterization and application of antibody-conjugated magnetic nanoparticles in the purification of begomovirus. RSC Adv., 5: 99820-99831.
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  7. Muthuramalingam, T.R., S.U.M. Riyaz, G. Dharanivasan, D.M.I. Jesse and K. Kathiravan, 2014. Effective Ex situ conservation of endangered species Beloperone plumbaginifolia nees: A medicinal plant. Int. J. Plant Anim. Environ. Sci., 4: 97-102.
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  8. Jesse, M.I., S.U.M. Riyaz, G. Dharanivasan and K. Kathiravan, 2014. A computational approach to predict the regulation of antioxidant enzyme, catalase in the plant defence mechanism. Int. J. Comput. Applic., 107: 30-37.
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  9. Dharanivasan, G., D.M.I. Jesse, S. Chandirasekar, N. Rajendiran and K. Kathiravan, 2014. Label free fluorometric characterization of DNA interaction with cholate capped gold nanoparticles using ethidium bromide as a fluorescent probe. J. Fluoresc., 24: 1397-1406.
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  10. Sakthivelkumar, S., M.I. Jesse, V. Veeramani, P. Ramaraj, K. Kathiravan, M. Arumugam and S. Janarthanan, 2013. Diversity and analysis of sequences encoded by arcelin genes from Indian wild pulses resistant to bruchids. Process Biochem., 48: 1697-1705.
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  11. Riyaz, S.M., S. Deepan, G. Dharanivasan, M.I. Jesse, R. Muthuramalingam and K. Kathiravan, 2013. First report on a variant of Squash Leaf Curl China Virus (SLCCNV) infecting Benincasa hispida in India. New Dis. Rep., Vol. 28. 10.5197/j.2044-0588.2013.028.020.
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  12. Raju, C.S., K. Kathiravan, A. Aslam and A. Shajahan, 2013. An efficient regeneration system via somatic embryogenesis in mango ginger (Curcuma amada Roxb.). Plant Cell Tissue Organ Cult., 112: 387-393.
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  13. Karthic, R., S. Nagaraj, P. Arulmurugan, S. Seshadri, R. Rengasamy and K. Kathiravan, 2012. Gymnema sylvestre R. Br. Suspension cell extract show antidiabetic potential in Alloxan induced diabetic albino male rats. Asian Pac. J. Trop. Biomed., 2: S930-S933.
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  14. Chandirasekar, S., G. Dharanivasan, J. Kasthuri, K. Kathiravan and N. Rajendiran, 2011. Facile synthesis of bile salt encapsulated gold nanoparticles and its use in colorimetric detection of DNA. J. Phys. Chem. C, 115: 15266-15273.
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  15. Aslam, A., K.M. Rafi, K. Kathiravan and A. Shajahan, 2010. Class-based stratification matrix for physical leaf traits in phenetic relations of Withania somnifera (L.) dunal accessions. Plant Syst. Evol., 288: 99-111.
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  16. On, A.G., A. Naglis, D. Leibman, H. Ziadna and K. Kathiravan et al., 2009. Broomrape can acquire viruses from its hosts. Phytopathology, 99: 1321-1329.
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  17. Naglis. A., R. Aly, D. Leibman, K. Kathiravan and V. Holdengraber et al., 2009. Parasitic weed Orobanche Aegyptiaca can acquire viruses from its hosts. Phytoparasitica, 37: 262-283.
  18. Kasthuri, J., K. Kathiravan and N. Rajendiran, 2009. Phyllanthin-assisted biosynthesis of silver and gold nanoparticles: A novel biological approach. J. Nanopart. Res., 11: 1075-1085.
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  19. Amutha, S., K. Kathiravan, S. Singer, L. Jashi, I. Shomer, B. Steinitz and V. Gaba, 2009. Adventitious shoot formation in decapitated dicotyledonous seedlings starts with regeneration of abnormal leaves from cells not located in a shoot apical meristem. In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. Plant, 45: 758-768.
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  20. Gaba, V., K. Kathiravan, S. Amutha, S. Singer, X. Xiaodi and G. Ananthakrishnan, 2008. The Uses of Ultrasound in Plant Tissue Culture. In: Plan Tissue Culture Engineering. Gupta, S.D. and Y. Ibaraki (Ed.). Springer, Netherlands., ISBN: 978-1-4020-3594-4, pp: 417-426..
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  21. Kathiravan, K., G. Vengedesan, S. Singer, B. Steinitz, H.S. Paris and V. Gaba, 2006. Adventitious regeneration in vitro occurs across a wide spectrum of squash (Cucurbita pepo) genotypes. Plant Cell Tissue Organ Cult., 85: 285-295.
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  22. Elangomathavan, R., S. Prakash, K. Kathiravan, S. Seshadri and S. Ignacimuthu, 2006. Plant regeneration through micropropagation from nodal explants of critically endangered and endemic plant exacum travancoricum bedd. J. Plant Biotechnol., 8: 51-55.
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  23. Prakash, S., R. Elongomathavan, S. Seshadri, K. Kathiravan and S. Ignacimuthu, 2004. Efficient regeneration of Curcuma amada Roxb. plantlets from rhizome and leaf sheath explants. Plant Cell Tissue Organ Cult., 78: 159-165.
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  24. Gaba, V., D. Shavit, B. Steinitz and K. Kathiravan, 2004. Photography as a tool of research and documentation in plant tissue culture. In Vitro Cell. Dev. Biol. Plant, 40: 536-541.
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  25. Janarthanan, S., S. Seshadri, K. Kathiravan and S. Ignacimuthu, 2003. Comparison of insecticide resistant and susceptible strains of Spodoptera litura for esterase gene. Indian J. Biotechnol., 2: 539-542.
  26. Elangomathavan, R., S. Prakash, K. Kathiravan, S. Seshadri and S. Ignacimuthu, 2003. High frequency in vitro propagation of kidney tea plant. Plant Cell Tissue Organ Culture, 72: 83-86.
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  27. Seshadri, S., K. Kathiravan, S. Ignacimuthu and S. Janarthanan, 2002. Commercial introduction of transgenic in developing countries-some points to ponder. Eubios J. Asian Int. Bioethics, 12: 57-59.
  28. Seshadri, S., K. Kathiravan and S. Ignacimuthu, 2002. Medicinal Properties of Mushrooms: A Review. In: Role of Biotechnology in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants. Khan, I.A. (Ed.). Ukaaz Publications, Hyderabad, India., pp: 174-184..
  29. Kathiravan, K., S. Seshadri and S. Ignacimuthu, 2002. Plant Derived Chemotherapeutic Anticancer Agents. In: Role of Biotechnology in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants. Khan, I.A. (Ed.). Ukaaz Publications, Hyderabad, India., pp: 68-73..
  30. Janarthanan, S., S. Seshadri, K. Kathiravan, S. Prakash and S. Ignacimuthu, 2002. Screening of Canavalia Virosa for α-amylase inhibitor gene. J. Cytol. Genet., 3: 105-107.
  31. Janarthanan, S., S. Seshadri, K. Kathiravan and S. Ignacimuthu, 2002. Using RAPD markers to investigate genetic variation in Spodoptera Litura ecotypes. Indian J. Exp. Biol., 40: 839-841.
  32. Janarthanan, S., S. Seshadri, K. Kathiravan and S. Ignacimuthu, 2002. Purification and characterization of seed lectin from a wild bean, Canavalia virosa Wight and Arn. J. Cytol. Genet., 3: 149-154.
  33. Prakash. S., K. Kathiravan, S. Seshadri, S. Janarthanan and S. Ignacimuthu, 2001. Hybanthus enneaspermus (L.f.) Muell.: Micropropagation and RAPD analysis. Trop. Med. Plants, 2: 253-258.
  34. Kathiravan, K., S. Seshadri and S. Ignacimuthu, 2001. Developments in application of biotechnology for grain legumes production: A review. Plant Mol. Biol. Biotechnol., 2: 1-18.
  35. Emmanuel, S., S. Ignacimuthu and K. Kathiravan, 2000. The effect of thidiazuron and BAP on shoot multiplication of Solanum trilobatum L., a medicinal plant. J. Med. Aromat. Plant Sci., 22: 212-215.
  36. Emmanuel, S., S. Ignacimuthu and K. Kathiravan, 2000. Microprogation of Wedelia calendulaceae L. A medicinal plant. Phytomorphology, 50: 195-200.

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