Dr. Rachna Pandey

Assistant Professor
Department of Microbial Molecular biology
D.Y. Patil Biotechnology & Bioinformatics Institute
India

Professor Microbiology
Biography

Dr. Rachna Pandey is a Assistant Professor with an experience of 14 years, belongs to the Department of Microbial Molecular biology in D.Y. Patil Biotechnology & Bioinformatics Institute, India. Her area of specialization is Catabolite repression,dicaroboxylatetransport etc.,

Research Intrest

"Catabolite repression,dicaroboxylatetransport,Endophytic bacterialdiversity by polyphasic taxonomy, Dicarboxylate transport, fungal pathogenesis, Microbial protease andprotease inhibitors in cancer, Antimicrobial peptides (AMP) and Indole signaling,Plant growth promotingrhizobacteria (PGPR), Pink Pigmented Facultative Methylotrophs (PPFM)in mitigating CH4 levels. Volatile Organic Compounds ( VOCs) in plant growthpromotion"

List of Publications
Nagarajan SPCT, Tripathi R, RudulierandAnil KMSD (2007) Strain specific salt tolerence and osmoregulatory mechanisms inAzospirillumbrasilense. FEMS Microbiol Lett 267: 72-79.
Pandey R, Patil NS, Rao M (2006) Protease and protease inhibitors: implicationsinantitumorigenesis and drug development. Int J Human Genetics7 : 67-82.
Tripathi AK, Tripathi R, Ganguli A, Bazzicalupo M (1998) Duplication of insertion elementIS50 and its transposition in Azospirillumbrasilense. Canadian Jf Microbiol 44: 1110-1113.