Dr. K. Suresh
Scientist
Microbial Type Culture Collection & Genebank
Institute of Microbial Technology
India
Biography
Dr. K. Suresh, Scientist: Bacteria, Microbial Type Culture Collection & Genebank (MTCC) Institute of Microbial Technology Sector 39A, Chandigarh – 160036 India. Significant recognition: Awards, fellowships, international funding of distinction, technologies transferred/licensed etc.: DBT Biotechnology Overseas Associate (long-term/one year): To avail the award worked as an “Associate†with Prof. William B. Whitman at Department of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA.
Research Interest
Microbial diversity studies of various aerobic and anaerobic ecosystems and their biotechnological applications
Publications
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Sukhpreet Kaur, Mir Yawar, P. Anil Kumar, K. Suresh (2013). Hungatella effluvii gen. nov., sp. nov. an obligate anaerobic bacterium isolated from effluent treatment plant and reclassification of Clostridium hathewayi as Hungatella hathewayi comb. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol (In press) doi:10.1099/ijs.0.056986-0.
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Piyush Baindara, Santi M. Mandal, Niharika Chawla, Pradip Kumar Singh, Ani Kumar Pinnka, Suresh Korpole (2013). Characterization of two antimicrobial peptides produced by a halotolerant Bacillus subtilis strain SK.DU.4 isolated from a rhizosphere soil sample. AMB Express 3:2.
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Santi M. Mandal, Shalley Sharma, Anil Kumar Pinnka, Annu Kumari, Suresh Korpole* (2013). Isolation and characterization of diverse antimicrobial lipopeptides produced by Citrobacter and Enterobacter. BMC Microbiol, 13:152.