ONGOING /
COMPLETED RESEARCH PROJECTS
(IN THE LAST
FIVE YEARS)
Dr. P. GUNASEKARAN
1.
Indo-UK project &
DST - Levan
production and its application in food industry
2.
DBT - Role of plant growth promoting
rhizobacteria in integrated nutrient management
3. DST - Genetic regulation of sucrase genes in Zymomonas mobilis
4. UGC - Molecular differences in extra-cellular enzyme production by filamentous fungi A.niger in solid state and submerged fermentation
5.
CSIR - Microbial polysaccharide (levan) production by Zymomonas mobilis
6.
INDO-FRENCH - Molecular characterization of levansucrase gene of Zymomonas mobilis.
7.
ICAR – Molecular cloning and characterization
of B-actin promoter in Indian catfish L.rohita
and H.fossilis
8.
DBT - Mushroom cultivation and training
program
9.
CSIR - Penicillin acylase production by
Bacillus sp.
10.
DBT - Production and Application of Neem and
other plant based biopesticides for Insect Control.
Dr. S. Mathavan
11. World Bank/CSB - Sericulture Research and Development: A Biotechnological approach
12. DBT - Genetic Engineering of Nuclear polyhedrosis Virus for the Biological Control of insect pests
13. CSB - Creation of Bibliographical data-base on sericulture
14.
CSIR -
Production of human parathyroid hormone (hPTH) in Bombyx mori larvae and BmN cells using baculoviurs expression
system
15.
DBT -
Sperm-mediated gene transfer for transgeic silkworm production - an attempt
16. DBT - Development of transgenic fish technology
17. DBT - Development of mariner element vector for transformation of Bombyx mori
18. (NISSAT/DSIR) - Creation of bibliographical data base on silkworms
19.
ICMR - Oncogenes, transcription factors and extracellular factors: A relationship with cardiac hypertrophy
20.
DBT - A high molecular
weight serum protein specific for cardiac
hypertrophy: A molecular signal
21.
DST - Molecular cloning
and characterisation of cDNA specific for a novel serum protein of molecular
weight 182 kDa induced during cardiac hypertrophy
22.
ICMR - Studies on the epidemiology, culture, immunology and
molecular biology of Rhinospordium
Seeberi
23.
IFCPAR- Homologous recombination and the cardiacmyosin binding
protein-C gene (Indo-French)
Dr. Rm. Pitchappan
24. DBT - Studies on the T-Cell subtypes, T-Cell Receptor (TCR) usage and major histocompatability complex (MHC) haplotypes in tuberculosis susceptability in South Inida
25. DBT – Anthropological analysis of Indian Population by oligonucleotide typing of HLA cla Genes : A multicentric study.
26. ICMR - Studies on the Epidemiology culture, immunology and molecular biology of Rhinosporidium seeberi
27. CEC – HLA Restriction of Immune Responses in Tuberculosis
28. Welcome Trust UK – Genetics and Acquired resistance to Malaria and mycobacterial Disease
Dr. Kailash Paliwal
29. NSF - Effect of light quality and quantity on the developmental ecology of the Indian tropical forest trees.
30. MOEN – Ecological monitoring of structure and functional properties of the Indian mangroove forest ecosystem in the Gulf of Mannar
31. ICFRE – Photosynthesis and water relation and growth of casuarina equsetifolia clones
32. MNES – Biomass research centre
Dr. G. Shanmugam
33. DBT – Assessment of anticancer potential of Cleistanthins (GS)
34. DST – Oncogenes, tumor suppressor genes and growth control (GS)
Dr. Hussain Munavar
35. DST – Transcription control in E.coli
36. UNESC0 – Ecological and Sociological Relevance of conservation of Sacred Groves in Tamil nadu (KSS)
37. MOEN – Phytosociology and population ecology of selected endemic and key stone tree species of forest at Kodayar in Agastyamalai hills of Western Ghats in Tamil Nadu (KSS)