Ramesha A is from Bangalore in Karnataka. He has a Ph.D. from Dept. of Microbiology and Biotechnology, Bangalore University, Bangalore. He was a UGC-BSR meritorious fellow. His research interest lie in Natural bioactive metabolites and probiotics. He carried out research on characterisation and evaluation of biological activities of Oosporein from Cochliobolus kusanoi, an endophytic fungus of Nerium oleander L. which exhibited antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities.
Research Publications
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Priyanka V., Ramesha A., Devaraja Gayathri., Vasudha M. (2021). Molecular characterization of non-biogenic amines producing Lactobacillus plantarum GP11 isolated from traditional pickles using HRESI-MS analysis. Journal food science and technology, 58(6):2216-2226.
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Shobha Balagangadhara, Thimappa Ramachandrappa Lakshmeesha, Mohammad Azam Ansari, Ahmad Almatroudi, Mohammad A Alzohairy, Sumanth Basavaraju, Ramesha Alurappa, Siddapura Ramachandrappa Niranjana, Srinivas Chowdappa (2020). Mycosynthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using Trichoderma spp isolated from rhizosphere soils and its synergistic antibacterial effect against Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae. Journal of Fungi. 6:181
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Ramesha, A., Venkataramana, M., Nirmaladevi, D.,Srinivas, C., Gupta, V.K., Chandranayaka, S., (2015). Cytotoxic effects of Oosporein isolated from endophytic fungus Cochliobolus kusanoi. Frontiers in Microbiology,
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Nirmaladevi, D., Venkataramana, M., Chandranayaka, S., Ramesha, A., Jameel N.M., Srinivas, C., (2014). Neuroprotective Effects of Bikaverin on H2O2-Induced Oxidative Stress Mediated Neuronal Damage in SH-SY5Y Cell Line. Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology, 34 (7) : 973-985
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Ramesha Alurappa, Madhusudhan Reddy Muthukurpalya Bojegowda, Vijith Kumar, Naveen kumar Mallesh and Srinivas Chowdappa, (2014). Characterization and bioactivity of Oosporein produced by Endophytic fungus Cochliobolus kusanoi isolated from Nerium oleander L. Natural product research.
Expertise
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Expertise in development of extraction and purification process of bioactive secondary metabolite by solvent principles method
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Expertise in microbial culture techniques