Dr. Sudheer K Singh
 
 


Scientist
Microbiology Division

 
E-Mail

sudheer_singh@cdri.res.in

Phone 091-522-2612411-18, ext-4312
Educational qualifications M.Sc., M.Tech., PhD
Date of birth

28.12.1970

 
EXPERTISE
Bioprocess development
 
CURRENT AREAS OF INTEREST
Presently working on carbon and nitrogen metabolism of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv
 
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
 
Nikhil S Shaligram, SK Singh, RS Singhal, A Pandey, G Szakacs. (2009) Compactin production studies using Penicillium brevicompactum under solid-state fermentation conditions. Appl Biochem Biotechnol, DOI: 10.1007/s12010-008-8461-3
Nikhil S. Shaligram, Mahesh Bule, Rahul Bhambure, Rekha S. Singhal, SK Singh, George Szakacs, and Ashok Pandey (2009) Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using aqueous extract from the compactin producing fungal strain. Process Biochemistry, 44(8): 939-943.
Nikhil S Shaligram, SK Singh, RS Singhal, G Szakacs, A Pandey. (2009) Effect of pre-cultural and nutritional parameters on compactin production by solid-state fermentation. J. Microbiol. Biotechnol, 19(7): 690–697.
Syed U Ahmed, Kunduru Konda Reddy, Sasidharan L. Swathy, SK Singh, Sanjit Kanjilal, Rachapudi B.N. Prasad and Ashok Pandey (2009). Enrichment of ?-linolenic acid in the lipid extracted from Mucor zychae MTCC 5420. Food Research International 42 (4), May 2009: 449–453, doi:10.1016/j.foodres.2009.01.002.
Syed U Ahmed, SK Singh, A Pandey, Sanjit Kanjilal and RBN Prasad. (2009). Application of Response Surface Method For Studying the Role of Dissolved Oxygen and Agitation Speed on gamma-Linolenic Acid Production, Appl Biochem Biotechnol. Volume 152, Number 1 / January, 2009; Pages 108-116, DOI: 10.1007/S12010-008-8256-6.
Syed U Ahmed, SK Singh, A Pandey, Sanjit Kanjilal and RBN Prasad. (2008). Fatty acid profiling during microbial lipid production under varying pO2 and impeller tip speeds, Appl Biochem Biotechnol. 2008 Dec;151 (2-3): 599-609, DOI: 10.1007/s12010-008-8261-9.
Nikhil S Shaligram, SK Singh, RS Singhal, G Szakacs, A Pandey. (2008) Compactin production in solid-state fermentation using orthogonal array method by Penicillium brevicompactum, Biochemical Eng J., 41, 295–300, DOI: 10.1016.j.bej.2008.05.011.
  S Ramchandran, SK Singh, C Larroche, CR Soccol. A. Pandey. (2007) Oil cakes and their biotechnological applications- a review. Bioresource Technology 98: 2000–2009.
SK Singh, Anil K Patel, SU Ahmed, KM Nampoothiri, A Pandey. (2007) Identification and phylogenetic analysis of TEM gene from soil isolates. JSIR 66(8): 660-666.
SK Singh, G. Szakacs, CR Soccol, & A Pandey (2007) Production of enzymes by solid-state fermentation, In: Current developments in solid state fermentation, Ashok Pandey, Christian Larroche, CR Soccol (Eds.), Springer, ISBN-978-0-387-75212-9.
Syed U Ahmed, SK Singh, A Pandey, Sanjit Kanjilal and RBN Prasad. (2006) Effects of various process parameters on the production of gamma linolenic acid in submerged fermentation. Food Technology and Biotechnology, 44 (2): 283-287.
PATENTS
 
A solid-state fermentation process for the preparation of clavulanic acid, PS Saudagar, SK Singh, RS Singhal & A Pandey, NF/042/2006 (Derwent Primary Accession Number: 2008-N23244 [77]; Patent Number(s): WO2008132531-A1).
An improved fermentation process for the production of microbial lipid containing high amounts of gamma-linolenic acid, SU Ahmed, SK Singh & A Pandey, NF/009/ 2008.
Gene Bank Submissions: 15