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LIST OF PUBLICATIONS
PAPERS
1. Pallavi Kaushik, Neha Rawat, Megha Mathur, Priyanka Raghuvanshi, Pradeep
Bhatnagar, Harimohan Swarnkar and Swarn Flora (2012) Arsenic Hyper-tolerance in
Four Microbacterium Species Isolated from Soil Contaminated with Textile Effluent.
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2. Pallavi Kaushik, Megha Mathur, Neha Rawat, Tanushree Saxena, M. Krishna Mohan,
S. J. S. Flora and Pradeep Bhatnagar (2013) Arsenic Resistant Microbacterium Species
and Evolution of Arsenic Resistance in Bacteria Isolated from Soil Receiving Textile
Discharge. In Microbial, Plant and Animal Research (Edited by Gaur, R.K., Sharma,
K.P. and Chundawat, R.S.), p. 9-16, Nova Science Publishers, USA.
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ARTICLES
Rawat, N., Mathur, M., Kaushik, P. and Bhatnagar, P. (2010). Characterization of
Fluoride Hyper-tolerant Microbacterium sp. CQ0110Y. In Abstract book- XXIX
International Conference of International Society for Fluoride Research (ISFR-2010):
147.
Kaushik, P., Rawat, N., Mathur, M. and Bhatnagar, P. (2010). Antagonistic effect of
Fluoride to Arsenite [As(III)] toxicity in arsenite oxidizing Microbacterium paraoxydans
strain CF36. In Abstract book- XXIX International Conference of International Society
for Fluoride Research (ISFR-2010): 155.
Rawat, N., Mathur, M., Kaushik, P. and Bhatnagar, P. (2011). Characterization of
Arsenite oxidizing Microbacterium paraoxydans strain CF36. In Abstract book– Indo-
Swiss Collaboration in Biotechnology (ISCB) International Conference: 100-101.
Mathur, M., Rawat, N., Kaushik, P. and Bhatnagar, P. (2011). Arsenite and Fluoride
Antagonism by arsenite oxidizing Microbacterium sp. CQ0110Y. In Abstract book–
Indo-Swiss Collaboration in Biotechnology (ISCB) International Conference: 90-91.
Rawat, N., Mathur, M., Kaushik, P., Krishna Mohan, M. and Bhatnagar, P. (2011).
Multi-metal resistance in Microbacterium paraoxydans strain CF36 isolated from metal
contaminated soil. In Abstract book-52nd
Annual Conference of Association of
Microbiologists of India (AMI), International Conference on Microbial Biotechnology
for Sustainable Development: 37.
Mathur, M., Rawat, N., Kaushik, P., Krishna Mohan, M. and Bhatnagar, P. (2011).
Arsenic detoxification potential mediated by arsenite oxidizing Microbacterium
paraoxydans strain CF36. In Abstract book-52nd
Annual Conference of Association of
Microbiologists of India (AMI), International Conference on Microbial Biotechnology
for Sustainable Development: 37.
Kaushik, P., Mathur, M., Rawat, N., Krishna Mohan, M. and Bhatnagar, P. (2011).
Antagonistic effect of Fluoride on arsenite hyper-tolerant Microbacterium paraoxydans
strain CF36. In Abstract book-52nd
Annual Conference of Association of Microbiologists
of India (AMI), International Conference on Microbial Biotechnology for Sustainable
Development: 35.
Rawat, N., Mathur, M., Kaushik, P., Krishna Mohan, M., Flora, S.J.S. and Bhatnagar, P.
(2011). Heavy metals tolerance by Microbacterium paraoxydans strain CF36 and its
bioremediation approach. In Abstract book-XXXI Annual Conference of Society of
Toxicology (STOX), India & International Symposium on Current Trends in
Environmental Toxicology: 148.
Kaushik, P., Mathur, M., Rawat, N., Krishna Mohan, M., Flora, S.J.S. and Bhatnagar, P.
(2011). Detoxification of Arsenite by Bacteria Isolated from Arsenic Contaminated Soil.
In Abstract book-XXXI Annual Conference of Society of Toxicology (STOX), India &
International Symposium on Current Trends in Environmental Toxicology: 147.
Mathur, M., Rawat, N., Kaushik, P., Krishna Mohan, M., Flora, S.J.S. and Bhatnagar, P.
(2011). Reduced Arsenite toxicity by coexposure of Fluoride in Arsenite hyper-tolerant
Microbacterium paraoxydans strain CF36. In Abstract book-XXXI Annual Conference
of Society of Toxicology (STOX), India & International Symposium on Current Trends
in Environmental Toxicology: 149.
Mathur, M., Rawat, N., Saxena, T., Kaushik, P., Krishna Mohan, M., Flora, S.J.S. and
Bhatnagar, P. (2012). Antagonism of Fluoride and Arsenite in Microbacterium
paraoxydans strain CF-36. In Abstract book- International Conference on Microbial,
Plant and Animal Research (ICMPAR-2012): 131-132.
Kaushik, P., Rawat, N., Mathur, M., Saxena, T., Flora, S.J.S. and Bhatnagar, P. (2012).
Arsenic resistant Microbacterium species and Evolution of arsenic resistance in bacteria
isolated from Soil receiving textile discharge. In Abstract book- International Conference
on Microbial, Plant and Animal Research (ICMPAR-2012): 78-79.
NATIONAL CONFERENCE ARTICLES
Kaushik, P., Rawat, N., Mathur, M., Krishna Mohan, M. and Bhatnagar, P. (2011). A
bioremediation approach for arsenic contaminated site by arsenite oxidizing
Microbacterium paraoxydans strain CF36. In Abstract book- National Conference on
Contemporary trends in Biological and Pharmaceutical Research (CTBPR-2011): Oral
Presentations CT-B020 2-3.
Rawat, N., Mathur, M., Kaushik, P., Krishna Mohan, M. and Bhatnagar, P. (2011).
Arsenite oxidizing Microbacterium sp. CQ0110Y exhibiting Arsenite and Fluoride
antagonism. In Abstract book- National Conference on Contemporary trends in
Biological and Pharmaceutical Research (CTBPR-2011): Poster Presentations CT-B021
29-30.
Speciation Chemistry of Arsenic- National Conference on “Symposium for Celebrating
International Year of Chemistry and Centenary Year of Marie Curie Nobel Prize”
(2011).
Rawat, N., Mathur, M., Saxena, T., Mobar, S., Kaushik, P., Krishna Mohan, M., Flora,
S.J.S. and Bhatnagar, P. (2012). Environmental Sustainability- Heavy Metal tolerance by
Bacterium. In Abstract book- Interdisciplinary National Conference on sustainable Rural
Development in India: Efforts and Challenges. 79.
Mathur, M., Rawat, N., Saxena, T., Mobar, S., Kaushik, P. and Bhatnagar, P. (2012).
Rain Water Harvesting-A Step Towards Sustainable Development. In Abstract book-
Interdisciplinary National Conference on sustainable Rural Development in India:
Efforts and Challenges. 112.
Kaushik, P., Mathur, M., Rawat, N., Saxena, T., Mobar, S. and Bhatnagar, P. (2012).
Evolution and Sustainability of Life on Earth. In Abstract book- Interdisciplinary
National Conference on sustainable Rural Development in India: Efforts and Challenges.
121.
Mobar, S., Saxena, T., Rawat, N., Mathur, M., Kaushik, P. and Bhatnagar, P. (2012).
Fluoride Contamination and Methods for Removal from Water. In Abstract book-
Interdisciplinary National Conference on sustainable Rural Development in India:
Efforts and Challenges. 124.
Kaushik, P., Shahani, L., Mathur, M., Rawat, N., Mobar, S., Saxena, T. and Jain, S.
(2012). Patenting Living Organisms-Genetically Engineered Bacteria. In Abstract book-
National Conference on Intellectual Property Rights: Current and Future Prospects: P-31.
87.