KASI MURUGAN

Professor
Biotechnology
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Tirunelveli
India

Biography

Mr. R.V. Prabu, Periyar University, Salem- Phytochemical and Molecular docking studies on certain Indian medicinal plants for their antiviral properties against HIV and HBV. ï‚· Ms. K. Selvanayaki, Periyar University, Salem-Evaluation of biofilm forming clinical isolates and their control through novel alternative approaches. ï‚· K. Anandraj. Periyar University, Salem- Culinary plants antifungal activity, phytochemical profiling and molecular interaction study on groundnut oil aflatoxigenic fungi. ï‚· K. Sekar. Bharathiar University, Coimbatore-Cariogenic biofilm management through ethnobotanical way: antibiofilm, phytoconstituents and in silico interaction study on Mimusops elengi L. ï‚· S. Shakitha. Periyar University, Salem. Evaluation of carotene producing Halobacterium species and detection of antioxidant and anticancer activity. ï‚· Shakthi V. Bharathiar University, Coimbatore Screening of antibacterial active actinomycetes from Javadi Hills, Tamilnadu, India (Under evaluation).

Research Intrest

Aflatoxin, Biofilm, Nanomaterial biogenic synthesis, Microbial diversity

List of Publications
Shakthi Velayudam, Kasi Murugan. 2015. Sequential optimization approach for enhanced production of antimicrobial compound from Streptomyces rochei BKM-4. South Indian Journal of Biological Sciences. 1(2); 72-79(ISSN: 2454-4787).
Sekar Kuppusamy, Murugan Kasi, Pandiarajan K, Ignacimuthu, Saleh AlSohaibani.2016. Anticaries potential of ethnomedicinal plants used by Malayali tribals from Kolli Hills, India. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge,15(1):109- 115 (ISSN: 0975-1068. IF:0.411)
Murugan Kasi, Anandaraj K, Ashraf A. Hatamleh, Saleh Al-Sohaibani. 2015. Groundnut oil biopreservation: bioactive components, nutritional value, and antiaflatoxigenic effects of traditional ginger seasoning Doi:10.1111/jfpp.12984 (Journal of Food Processing and Preservation, ISSN: 1745-4549; IF:1.159).