Browsing Scholarly literature by Author "Mohandass, C."
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Antibacterial activity of mangrove leaf extracts against human pathogens
Sahoo, G.; Mulla, N.S.S.; Ansari, Z.A.; Mohandass, C. (Medknow publisher, 2012)The antibacterial activity of leaf extract of mangroves, namely, Rhizophora mucronata, Sonneratia alba and Exoecaria agallocha from Chorao island, Goa was investigated against human bacterial pathogens Staphylococcus aureus, ... -
Antimicrobial activity of Serratia sp isolated from the coralline red algae Amphiroa anceps
Karthick, P.; Mohanraju, R.; Murthy, K.N.; Ramesh, Ch.; Mohandass, C.; Rajasabapathy, R.; Vellai, K.S. (CSIR-NISCAIR, 2015)Bacterial isolates (6 nos) were obtained from the coralline red algae Amphiroa anceps Crude extract of these isolated were tested for antimicrobial activity against 20 different human pathogenic bacterial and fungal strains ... -
Antimicrobial profiling of coral reef and sponge associated bacteria from southeast coast of India
Rajasabapathy, R.; Ghadi, S.C.; Manikandan, B.; Mohandass, C.; Surendran, A.; Dastager, S.G.; Meena, R.M.; James, R.A. (2020)Culturable bacteria associated with marine sponges and coral mucus (collected from Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay) were screened for their prospective antimicrobial compounds against 9 bacterial pathogens (Bacillus megaterium, ... -
Antioxidative metabolites synthesized by marine pigmented vibrio sp. and its protection on oxidative deterioration of membrane lipids
Pawar, R.T.; Mohandass, C.; Dastager, S.G.; Kolekar, Y.M.; Malwankar, R. (Springer, 2016)Bacterial strain Vibrio sp. (PIGB 184) isolated from water samples of the Arabian Sea and identified through 16S rRNA demonstrated the production of pigmentary antioxidants with higher ABTS activities 90.9±0.42 % in ... -
Application of 3D cell culture techniques in cosmeceutical research
Meena, S.N.; Mohandass, C. (Academic Press, Elsevier, London, 2019)Cosmetic products and their use are an integral part of daily life. People are well aware of the benefits as well as harmful effects associated with the use of synthetic cosmetic products. Therefore, in recent times there ... -
Assemblage of benthic diatoms and culturable heterotrophs in shallow-water hydrothermal vent of the D. Joao de Castro Seamount, Azores in the Atlantic Ocean
Raghukumar, C.; Mohandass, C.; Cardigos, F.; DeCosta, P.M.; Santos, R.S.; Colaco, A. (Current Science Association, India, 2008)The shallow-water hydrothermal vent of D. Joao de Castro Seamount in the North Atlantic, between the Azorean islands Sao Miguel and Terceira, is characterized by yellow and white zones which are distinct in physical and ... -
Bacterial Communities Associated With Healthy and Diseased (Skeletal Growth Anomaly) Reef Coral Acropora cytherea From Palk Bay, India
Rajasabapathy, R.; Ramasamy, K.P.; Manikandan, B.; Mohandass, C.; James, R.A. (Frontiers Media S.A., 2020)Skeletal growth anomalies (SGA) are easily recognizable disease in reef-forming corals which drain energy from the host and end up with mortality. We collected mucus samples of healthy and SGA affected colonies of Acropora ... -
Bacterial diversity and their adaptations in the shallow water hydrothermal vent at D. Joao de Castro Seamount (DJCS), Azores, Portugal
Mohandass, C.; Rajasabapathy, R.; Ravindran, C.; Colaco, A.; Santos, R.S.; Meena, R.M. (Station Biologique de Roscoff, 2012)Bacterial diversity investigations were made from the shallow vent of D joao de castro, Azores, Portugal and their adaptations to a nutrient rich environment was investigated from 2004 and 2005 cruise samples. Assesment ... -
Bacterial diversity at a shallow-water hydrothermal vent (Espalamaca) in Azores Island
Rajasabapathy, R.; Mohandass, C.; Bettencourt, R.; Colaco, A.; Goulart, J.; Meena, R.M. (Current Science Association & Indian Academy of Sciences, 2018)A low-temperature shallow-water hydrothermal vent field was discovered during the summer of 2010 in the Faial-Pico channel off the Espalamaca headland, Faial Island, Azores, Portugal, NE Atlantic. The present study analyses ... -
Bacterial Siderophores and their Biotechnological applications
Mohandass, C. (National Institute of Oceanography, Goa, 2004) -
Bacterial standing stock, meiofauna and sediment-nutrient characteristics: Indicators of benthic disturbance in the Central Indian Basin
Raghukumar, C.; LokaBharathi, P.A.; Ansari, Z.A.; Nair, S.; Ingole, B.S.; Sheelu, G.; Mohandass, C.; Nath, B.N.; Rodrigues, N. (Pergamon, 2001)As a part of the environmental impact assessment studies for polymetallic nodule mining, the effect of simulated "benthic disturbance" caused by a benthic hydraulic disturber was studied in the Central Indian Basin (CIB). ... -
Behaviour of marine oil-degrading bacterial populations in a continuous culture system
Mohandass, C.; David, J.J.; Nair, S.; LokaBharathi, P.A.; Chandramohan, D. (Springer, 1997)In pursuit of developing an oil-degrading microbial consortium, we used the principle of "plasmid assisted molecular breeding" (PAMB) in a continuous culture system. Three marine bacteria, Pseudomonas putida, Brevibacterium ... -
Biochemical responses of oysters in evaluating environmental quality of tropical Indian estuarine systems
Patra, P.; Mohandass, C.; Chakraborty, P.; Seleyi, S.C. (Elsevier, 2021)Impact of varying concentrations and counts of toxic metals and indigenous bacteria on antioxidative defense system in edible oyster, Saccostrea cucullata, collected from four tropical estuarine systems of Goa (west coast ... -
Biological deinking of inkjet-printed paper using Vibrio alginolyticus and its enzymes
Mohandass, C.; Raghukumar, C. (Society for Industrial Microbiology, 2005)Recycling of office waste paper (photocopy, inkjet and laser prints) is a major problem due to difficulty in removal of non-impact ink. Biological deinking of office waste paper is reported using several microorganisms and ... -
Biosynthesis Of Silver Nanoparticles From Marine Seaweed Sargassum Cinereum And Their Antibacterial Activity
Mohandass, C.; VijayRaj, A.S.; Rajasabapathy, R.; SatheeshBabu, S.; Rao, S.V.; Shiva, C.; De-Mello, I. (Medknow, 2013)Seaweed extracts of Sargassum cinereum was used as a reducing agent in the eco-friendly extracellular synthesis of silver nanoparticles from an aqueous solution of silver nitrate (AgNO3 ). High conversion of silver ions ... -
Candidates for the development of consortia capable of petroleum hydrocarbon degradation in marine environment
David, J.; Gupta, R.; Mohandass, C.; Nair, S.; LokaBharathi, P.A.; Chandramohan, D. (Fostering International Coop. Res., UK, 1995)Bacteria and yeasts from different niches of the tropical Indian waters were screened for their hydrocarbon degrading potential using 1% w/v in artificial seawater over a period of 6 days. About 20% of the 75 bacterial and ... -
Citreicella manganoxidans sp. nov., a novel manganese oxidizing bacterium isolated from a shallow water hydrothermal vent in Espalamaca (Azores)
Rajasabapathy, R.; Mohandass, C.; Dastager, S.G.; Liu, Q.; Li, W.-J.; Colaco, A. (Springer, 2015)A Gram-stain negative, non-motile, non-spore forming, aerobic and rod or narrow lemon-shaped bacterial strain, VSW210<sup>T</sup>, was isolated from surface seawater in a shallow water hydrothermal vent region in Espalamaca ... -
Continuous synthesis of alpha amylase by immobilized Bacillus polymyxa
Mohandass, C.; Chandrasekaran, M. (CSIR-NISCAIR, 1994) -
Culturable bacterial phylogeny from a shallow water hydrothermal vent of Espalamaca (Faial, Azores) reveals a variety of novel taxa
Rajasabapathy, R.; Mohandass, C.; Colaco, A.; Dastager, S.G.; Santos, R.S.; Meena, R.M. (Current Science Association, 2014)Phylogenetic diversity of the 16S rRNA gene associ-ated with the domain bacteria was examined at the level of operational taxonomic units (OTUs) using the rarefaction analysis from a newly identified shallow water hydrothermal ... -
Detoxification and color removal of Congo red by a novel Dietzia sp. (DTS26) – A microcosm approach
SatheeshBabu, S.; Mohandass, C.; VijayRaj, A.S.; Dhale, M.A. (Elsevier, 2015)The present study deals with the decolorization and detoxification of Congo red (CR) by a novel marine bacterium Dietzia sp. (DTS26) isolated from Divar Island, Goa, India. The maximum decolorization of 94.5% (100 mg ...