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Vaikuntapu, Papa Rao ; Rambabu, Samudrala ; Madhuprakash, Jogi ; Podile, Appa Rao (2016) A new chitinase-D from a plant growth promoting Serratia marcescens GPS5 for enzymatic conversion of chitin Bioresource Technology, 220 . pp. 200-207. ISSN 0960-8524

Das, Subha Narayan ; Wagenknecht, Martin ; Nareddy, Pavan Kumar ; Bhuvanachandra, Bhoopal ; Niddana, Ramana ; Balamurugan, Rengarajan ; Swamy, Musti J. ; Moerschbacher, Bruno M. ; Podile, Appa Rao (2016) Amino groups of chitosan are crucial for binding to a family 32 carbohydrate binding module of a chitosanase from Paenibacillus elgii Journal of Biological Chemistry, 291 (36). pp. 18977-18990. ISSN 0021-9258

Sadaf, K. ; Tushar, L. ; Nirosha, P. ; Podile, A. R. ; Sasikala, Ch. ; Ramana, Ch. V. (2016) Paenibacillus arachidis sp. nov., isolated from groundnut seeds International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 66 (8). No pp. given. ISSN 1466-5026

Deepika, K. V. ; Kalam, Sadaf ; Ramu Sridhar, P. ; Podile, Appa Rao ; Bramhachari, P. V. (2016) Optimization of rhamnolipid biosurfactant production by mangrove sediment bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa KVD-HR42 using response surface methodology Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 5 . pp. 38-47. ISSN 1878-8181

Thilagar, G. ; Bagyaraj, D. J. ; Podile, Appa Rao ; Vaikuntapu, Papa Rao (2016) Bacillus sonorensis, a novel plant growth promoting rhizobacterium in improving growth, nutrition and yield of chilly (Capsicum annuum L.) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences . pp. 1-6. ISSN 0369-8211

Madhuprakash, Jogi ; El Gueddari, Nour Eddine ; Moerschbacher, Bruno M. ; Podile, Appa Rao (2015) Production of bioactive chitosan oligosaccharides using the hypertransglycosylating chitinase-D from Serratia proteamaculans Bioresource Technology, 198 . pp. 503-509. ISSN 0960-8524

Madhuprakash, Jogi ; Bobbili, Kishore Babu ; Moerschbacher, Bruno M. ; Singh, Tej Pal ; Swamy, Musti J. ; Podile, Appa Rao (2015) Inverse relationship between chitobiase and transglycosylation activities of chitinase-D from Serratia proteamaculans revealed by mutational and biophysical analyses Scientific Reports, 5 . Article ID 15657. ISSN 2045-2322

Rani, T. Swaroopa ; Takahashi, Daisuke ; Uemura, Matsuo ; Podile, Appa Rao (2015) Proteins associated with oxidative burst and cell wall strengthening accumulate during citrus-xanthomonas non-host interaction Plant Molecular Biology Reporter, 33 (5). pp. 1349-1360. ISSN 0735-9640

Rani, T. Swaroopa ; Durgeshwar, P. ; Podile, Appa Rao (2015) Accumulation of transcription factors and cell signaling-related proteins in the nucleus during citrus–Xanthomonas interaction Journal of Plant Physiology, 184 . pp. 20-27. ISSN 0176-1617

Adhya, Tapan Kumar ; Kumar, Naresh ; Reddy, Gopal ; Podile, Appa Rao ; Bee, Hameeda ; Samantaray, Bindiya (2015) Microbial mobilization of soil phosphorus and sustainable P management in agricultural soils Current Science, 108 (7). pp. 1280-0287. ISSN 0011-3891

Uma, Battepati ; Podile, A. R. (2015) Apoplastic oxidative defenses during non-host interactions of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.) with Magnaporthe grisea Acta Physiologiae Plantarum, 37 . p. 26. ISSN 0137-5881

Madhuprakash, Jogi ; El Gueddari, Nour Eddine ; Moerschbacher, Bruno M. ; Podile, Appa Rao (2015) Catalytic efficiency of Chitinase-D on insoluble chitinous substrates was improved by fusing auxiliary domains PLoS ONE, 10 (1). Article ID e0116823-14 pages. ISSN 1932-6203

Das, Subha Narayan ; Madhuprakash, Jogi ; Sarma, P. V. S. R. N. ; Purushotham, Pallinti ; Suma, Katta ; Manjeet, Kaur ; Rambabu, Samudrala ; El Gueddari, Nour Eddine ; Moerschbacher, Bruno M. ; Podile, Appa Rao (2015) Biotechnological approaches for field applications of chitooligosaccharides (COS) to induce innate immunity in plants Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, 35 (1). pp. 29-43. ISSN 0738-8551

Gokara, Mahesh ; Kimavath, Geetha Bai ; Podile, Appa Rao ; Subramanyam, Rajagopal (2015) Differential interactions and structural stability of chitosan oligomers with human serum albumin and α-1-glycoprotein Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, 33 (1). pp. 196-210. ISSN 0739-1102

Tarafdar, Pradip K. ; Vedantam, Lakshmi Vasudev ; Sankhala, Rajeshwer S. ; Purushotham, Pallinti ; Podile, Appa Rao ; Swamy, Musti J. (2014) Oligomerization, conformational stability and thermal unfolding of harpin, HrpZ_Pss and its hypersensitive response-inducing C-terminal fragment, C-214-HrpZ_Pss PLoS One, 9 (12). Article ID e109871-18 pages. ISSN 1932-6203

Vaikuntapu, Papa Rao ; Dutta, Swarnalee ; Samudrala, Ram Babu ; Rao, Vukanti R. V. N. ; Kalam, Sadaf ; Podile, Appa Rao (2014) Preferential promotion of lycopersicon esculentum (tomato) growth by plant growth promoting bacteria associated with tomato Indian Journal of Microbiology, 54 (4). pp. 403-412. ISSN 0046-8991

Madhuprakash, Jogi ; Tanneeru, Karunakar ; Karlapudi, Bhavana ; Guruprasad, Lalitha ; Podile, Appa Rao (2014) Mutagenesis and molecular dynamics simulations revealed the chitooligosaccharide entry and exit points for chitinase D from Serratia proteamaculans Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects, 1840 (9). pp. 2685-2694. ISSN 0304-4165

Rani, Tirupathi Swaroopa ; Podile, Appa Rao (2014) Extracellular matrix-associated proteome changes during non-host resistance in citrus–Xanthomonas interactions Physiologia Plantarum, 150 (4). pp. 565-579. ISSN 0031-9317

Uma, Battepati ; Podile, Appa Rao (2014) Overlapping sets of transcripts from host and non-host interactions of tomato are expressed early during non-host resistance Plant Omics, 7 (1). pp. 19-27. ISSN 1836-3644

Anil, K. ; Raju, B. V. ; Podile, A. R. (2014) Leucine zipper-like motifs of HrpZPss are not essential to induce hypersensitive response in tobacco Journal of Plant Pathology, 96 (1). pp. 57-62. ISSN 1125-4653

Dey, D. ; Uma, B. ; Padmaja, G. ; Podile, A. R. (2014) Pathogen-induced expression of harpinPss increases resistance in tobacco against fusarium oxysporum f. sp. nicotianae Journal of Plant Pathology, 96 (2). pp. 335-342. ISSN 1125-4653

Tarafdar, Pradip K. ; Vedantam, Lakshmi Vasudev ; Podile, Appa Rao ; Swamy, Musti J. (2013) Thermally stable harpin, HrpZ_Pss is sensitive to chemical denaturants: probing tryptophan environment, chemical and thermal unfolding by fluorescence spectroscopy Biochimie, 95 (12). pp. 2437-2444. ISSN 0300-9084

Katta, Suma ; Ankati, Sravani ; Podile, Appa Rao (2013) Chitooligosaccharides are converted to N-acetylglucosamine by N-acetyl-β-hexosaminidase from Stenotrophomonas maltophilia FEMS Microbiology Letters, 348 (1). pp. 19-25. ISSN 1574-6968

Dutta, Swarnalee ; Rani, T. Swaroopa ; Podile, Appa Rao (2013) Root exudate-induced alterations in Bacillus cereus cell wall contribute to root colonization and plant growth promotion PLoS One, 8 (10). Article ID e78369-12 pages. ISSN 1932-6203

Manjeet, Kaur ; Purushotham, Pallinti ; Neeraja, Chilukoti ; Podile, Appa Rao (2013) Bacterial chitin binding proteins show differential substrate binding and synergy with chitinases Microbiological Research, 168 (7). pp. 461-468. ISSN 0944-5013

Yadlapalli, Rama Krishna ; Chourasia, O. P. ; Jogi, Madhu Prakash ; Podile, Appa Rao ; Perali, Ramu Sridhar (2013) Design, synthesis and in vitro antimicrobial activity of novel phenylbenzamido-aminothiazole-based azasterol mimics Medicinal Chemistry Research, 22 (6). pp. 2975-2983. ISSN 1054-2523

Suma, Katta ; Podile, Appa Rao (2013) Chitinase A from Stenotrophomonas maltophilia shows transglycosylation and antifungal activities Bioresource Technology, 133 . pp. 213-220. ISSN 0960-8524

Madhuprakash, Jogi ; Singh, Avinash ; Kumar, Sanjit ; Sinha, Mau ; Kaur, Punit ; Sharma, Sujata ; Podile, Appa R. ; Singh, Tej P. (2013) Structure of chitinase D from Serratia proteamaculans reveals the structural basis of its dual action of hydrolysis and transglycosylation International Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 4 (4). pp. 166-178. ISSN 2152-4114

Madhuri, B. ; Raut, S. ; Dey, D. ; Nazneen, A. ; Uma, B. ; Podile, A. R. (2012) Tapetum-specific expression of harpin_Pss causes male sterility in transgenic tobacco Biologia Plantarum, 56 (4). pp. 628-634. ISSN 0006-3134

Madhuprakash, Jogi ; Tanneeru, Karunakar ; Purushotham, Pallinti ; Guruprasad, Lalitha ; Podile, Appa Rao (2012) Transglycosylation by chitinase D from Serratia proteamaculans improved through altered substrate interactions Journal of Biological Chemistry, 287 (53). pp. 44619-44627. ISSN 0021-9258

Sarma, Pullabhotla V. S. R. N. ; Srinivas, Vadlamudi ; Anil, Kondreddy ; Podile, Appa Rao (2012) Isolation and purification of microbial community DNA from soil naturally enriched for chitin Biologia, 67 (4). pp. 644-648. ISSN 0006-3088

Purushotham, Pallinti ; Podile, Appa Rao (2012) Synthesis of long-chain chitooligosaccharides by a hypertransglycosylating processive endochitinase of Serratia proteamaculans 568 Journal of Bacteriology, 194 (16). pp. 4260-4271. ISSN 0021-9193

Purushotham, Pallinti ; Parvati Sai Arun, P. V. ; Prakash, Jogadhenu S. S. ; Podile, Appa Rao (2012) Chitin binding proteins act synergistically with chitinases in Serratia proteamaculans 568 PLoS One, 7 (5). Article ID e36714. ISSN 1932-6203

Purushotham, Pallinti ; Sarma, P. V. S. R. N. ; Podile, Appa Rao (2012) Multiple chitinases of an endophytic Serratia proteamaculans 568 generate chitin oligomers Bioresource Technology, 112 . pp. 261-269. ISSN 0960-8524

Anil, Kondreddy ; Podile, Appa Rao (2012) Harpin_Pss-mediated enhancement in growth and biological control of late leaf spot in groundnut by a chlorothalonil-tolerant Bacillus thuringiensis SFC24 Microbiological Research, 167 (4). pp. 194-198. ISSN 0944-5013

Uma, Battepati ; Swaroopa Rani, T. ; Podile, Appa Rao (2011) Warriors at the gate that never sleep: non-host resistance in plants Journal of Plant Physiology, 168 (18). pp. 2141-2152. ISSN 0176-1617

Kumar K., Vijay Krishna ; Reddy, M. S. ; Kloepper, J. W. ; Yellareddygari, S. K. R. ; Lawrence, K. S. ; Zhou, X. G. ; Sudini, H. ; Miller, M. E. ; Podile, Appa Rao ; Reddy E. C., Surendranatha ; Niranjana, S. R. ; Nayaka S., Chandra (2011) Plant growth-promoting activities of Bacillus subtilis MBI 600 (integral Â^®) and its compatibility with commonly used fungicides in rice sheath blight management International Journal of Microbiology Research, 3 (2). pp. 120-130. ISSN 0975-5276

Das, Subha Narayan ; Dutta, Swarnalee ; Kondreddy, Anil ; Chilukoti, Neeraja ; Pullabhotla, Sarma V. S. R. N. ; Vadlamudi, Srinivas ; Podile, Appa Rao (2010) Plant growth-promoting chitinolytic paenibacillus elgii responds positively to tobacco root exudates Journal of Plant Growth Regulation, 29 (4). pp. 409-418. ISSN 0721-7595

Das, Subha Narayan ; Sarma, P. V. S. R. N. ; Neeraja, Chilukoti ; Malati, Nampally ; Podile, Appa Rao (2010) Members of Gammaproteobacteria and Bacilli represent the culturable diversity of chitinolytic bacteria in chitin-enriched soils World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 26 (10). pp. 1875-1881. ISSN 0959-3993

Sashidhar, B. ; Podile, A. R. (2010) Mineral phosphate solubilization by rhizosphere bacteria and scope for manipulation of the direct oxidation pathway involving glucose dehydrogenase Journal of Applied Microbiology, 109 (1). pp. 1-12. ISSN 1364-5072

Neeraja, Chilukoti ; Moerschbacher, Bruno ; Podile, Appa Rao (2010) Fusion of cellulose binding domain to the catalytic domain improves the activity and conformational stability of chitinase in Bacilluslicheniformis DSM13 Bioresource Technology, 101 (10). pp. 3635-3641. ISSN 0960-8524

Sashidhar, B. ; Inampudi, K. K. ; Guruprasad, L. ; Kondreddy, A. ; Gopinath, K. ; Podile, A. R. (2010) Highly conserved Asp-204 and Gly-776 are important for activity of the quinoprotein glucose dehydrogenase of Escherichia coli and for mineral phosphate solubilization Journal of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology, 18 (2). pp. 109-119. ISSN 1464-1801

Neeraja, Chilukoti ; Anil, Kondreddy ; Purushotham, Pallinti ; Suma, Katta ; Sarma, PVSRN ; Moerschbacher, Bruno M. ; Podile, Appa Rao (2010) Biotechnological approaches to develop bacterial chitinases as a bioshield against fungal diseases of plants Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, 30 (3). pp. 231-241. ISSN 0738-8551

Dutta, Swarnalee ; Podile, Appa Rao (2010) Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR): the bugs to debug the root zone Critical Reviews in Microbiology, 36 (3). pp. 232-244. ISSN 1040-841X

Neeraja, Chilukoti ; Subramanyam, Rajagopal ; Moerschbacher, Bruno M. ; Podile, Appa Rao (2010) Swapping the chitin-binding domain in Bacillus chitinases improves the substrate binding affinity and conformational stability Molecular BioSystems, 6 (8). pp. 1492-1502. ISSN 1742-206X

Kumar, Guguloth Mahesh ; Mamidala, Praveen ; Podile, Appa Rao (2009) Regulation of polygalacturonase-inhibitory proteins in plants is highly dependent on stress and light responsive elements Plant Omics, 2 (6). pp. 238-249. ISSN 1836-0661

Sripriya, Paranthaman ; Vedantam, Lakshmi Vasudev ; Podile, Appa Rao (2009) Involvement of mitochondria and metacaspase elevation in harpin_Pss-induced cell death of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, 107 (6). pp. 1150-1159. ISSN 0730-2312

Sashidhar, Burla ; Podile, Appa Rao (2009) Transgenic expression of glucose dehydrogenase in Azotobacter vinelandii enhances mineral phosphate solubilization and growth of sorghum seedlings Journal of Microbial Biotechnology, 2 (4). pp. 521-529. ISSN 0256-8551

Tripura, Chaturvedula ; Podile, Appa Rao (2007) Properties of a chimeric glucose dehydrogenase improved by site directed mutagenesis Journal of Biotechnology, 131 (2). pp. 197-204. ISSN 0168-1656

Tripura, C. ; Reddy, P. Sudhakar ; Reddy, M. K. ; Sashidhar, B. ; Podile, A. R. (2007) Glucose dehydrogenase of a rhizobacterial strain of Enterobacter asburiae involved in mineral phosphate solubilization shares properties and sequence homology with other members of enterobacteriaceae Indian Journal of Microbiology, 47 (2). pp. 126-131. ISSN 0046-8991

Tripura, Chaturvedula ; Sashidhar, Burla ; Podile, Appa Rao (2007) Ethyl methanesulfonate mutagenesis–eenhanced mineral phosphate solubilization by groundnut-associated Serratia marcescens GPS-5 Current Microbiology, 54 (2). pp. 79-84. ISSN 0343-8651

Kishore, G. K. ; Pande, S. ; Podile, A. R. (2006) Pseudomonas aeruginosa GSE 18 inhibits the cell wall degrading enzymes of Aspergillus niger and activates defence-related enzymes of groundnut in control of collar rot disease Australasian Plant Pathology, 35 (2). pp. 259-263. ISSN 0815-3191

Kishore, G. Krishna ; Pande, S. ; Rao, J. Narayana ; Podile, A. R. (2005) Pseudomonas aeruginosa inhibits the plant cell wall degrading enzymes of Sclerotium rolfsii and reduces the severity of groundnut stem rot European Journal of Plant Pathology, 113 (3). pp. 315-320. ISSN 0929-1873

Kishore, G. Krishna ; Pande, Suresh ; Podile, A. R. (2005) Biological control of late leaf spot of peanut (Arachis hypogaea) with chitinolytic bacteria Phytopathology, 95 (10). pp. 1157-1165. ISSN 0031-949X

Manjula, K. ; PodileEmail, A. R. (2005) Increase in seedling emergence and dry weight of pigeon pea in the field with chitin-supplemented formulations of Bacillus subtilis AF 1 World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 21 (6). pp. 1057-1062. ISSN 0959-3993

Manjula, K. ; Podile, A. R. (2005) Production of fungal cell wall degrading enzymes by a biocontrol strain of Bacillus subtilis AF 1 Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 43 . pp. 892-896. ISSN 0019-5189

Kishore, G. Krishna ; Pande, S. ; Podile, A. R. (2005) Management of late leaf spot of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) with chlorothalonil-tolerant isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Plant Pathology, 54 (3). pp. 401-408. ISSN 0032-0862

Kishore, G. K. ; Pande, S. ; Podile, A. R. (2005) Phylloplane bacteria increase seedling emergence, growth and yield of field-grown groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) Letters in Applied Microbiology, 40 (4). pp. 260-268. ISSN 0266-8254

Kishore, G. K. ; Pande, S. ; Podile, A. R. (2005) Chitin-supplemented foliar application of Serratia marcescens GPS 5 improves control of late leaf spot disease of groundnut by activating defence-related enzymes Journal of Phytopathology, 153 (3). pp. 169-173. ISSN 0931-1785

Kishore, G. Krishna ; Pande, S. ; Podile, A. R. (2005) Biological control of collar rot disease with broad-spectrum antifungal bacteria associated with groundnut Canadian Journal of Microbiology, 51 (2). pp. 123-132. ISSN 0008-4166

Manjula, K. ; Kishore, G. Krishna ; Podile, A. R. (2004) Whole cells of Bacillus subtilis AF 1 proved more effective than cell-free and chitinase-based formulations in biological control of citrus fruit rot and groundnut rust Canadian Journal of Microbiology, 50 (9). pp. 737-744. ISSN 0008-4166

Ger, Mang-jye ; Chen, Cheng-hsien ; Hwang, Shaw-yhi ; Huang, Hsiang-en ; Podile, Appa Rao ; Dayakar, Badri Venkata ; Feng, Teng-yung (2002) Constitutive expression of hrap gene in transgenic tobacco plant enhances resistance against virulent bacterial pathogens by induction of a hypersensitive response Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 15 (8). pp. 764-773. ISSN 0894-0282

Podile, Appa Rao ; Lin, Hao-Jan ; Staniforth, Vanisree ; Sripriya, Paranthaman ; Chen, Long-Fang Oliver ; Feng, Teng-Yung (2001) Conditional expression of harpin_Pss causes yeast cell death that shares features of cell death pathway with harpin_Pss-mediated plant hypersensitive response (HR) Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology, 58 (6). pp. 267-276. ISSN 0885-5765

Manjula, K. ; Podile, A. R. (2001) Chitin-supplemented formulations improve biocontrol and plant growth promoting efficiency of Bacillus subtilis AF 1 Canadian Journal of Microbiology, 47 (7). pp. 618-625. ISSN 0008-4166

Podile, A. R. ; Laxmi, V. D. V. (1998) Seed bacterization with Bacillus subtilis AF 1 increases phenylalanine ammonia-lyase and reduces the incidence of fusarial wilt in pigeonpea Journal of Phytopathology, 146 (5-6). pp. 255-259. ISSN 0931-1785

Harish, S. ; Manjula, K. ; Podile, A. R. (1998) Fusarium udum is resistant to the mycolytic activity of a biocontrol strain of Bacillus subtilis AF 1 FEMS Microbiology Ecology, 25 (4). pp. 385-390. ISSN 0168-6496

Sailaja, P. R. ; Podile, A. R. ; Reddanna, P. (1998) Biocontrol strain of Bacillus subtilis AF 1 rapidly induces lipoxygenase in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) compared to crown rot pathogen Aspergillus niger European Journal of Plant Pathology, 104 (2). pp. 125-132. ISSN 0929-1873

Podile, A. R. ; Prakash, A. P. (1996) Lysis and biological control of Aspergillus niger by Bacillus subtilis AF 1 Canadian Journal of Microbiology, 42 (6). pp. 533-538. ISSN 0008-4166

Podile, A. R. (1994) Survival of Bacillus subtilis AF 1 in the bacterized peanut rhizosphere and its influence on native microflora and seedling growth World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 10 (6). pp. 700-703. ISSN 0959-3993

Kumar, B. S. Dileep ; Podile, A. R. ; Dube, H. C. (1988) Antagonistic activity of Bacillus subtilis towards Rhizopus nigricans Journal of Biological Control, 2 (1). pp. 42-44. ISSN 0971-930X

Podile, A. R. ; Prasad, G. S. ; Dube, H. C. Partial Characterization of Antagonistic Principle of Bacillus subtilis AF 1 Journal of Biological Control, 1 (1). pp. 60-65. ISSN 0971-930X