Education
Academic Background-
PostDoc. University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA Genetic Engineering | Completed: 2007
Publications (73)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Cysteine-Rich Receptor-Like Kinase Gene Family Identification in the Phaseolus Genome and Comparative Analysis of Their Expression Profiles Specific to Mycorrhizal and Rhizobial Symbiosis
2019
In vitro assay of antimitotic and apoptotic effect of low molecular weight proteins.
Govindappa Melappa
2017
In vitro antimitotic, antiproliferative and gc-ms studies on the methanolic extract of endophytic fungi, Penicillium species of Tabebuia argentea Bur & K. Sch.
Govindappa Melappa
2017
Calophyllum apetalum interceded blend of silver nanoparticles and their microbial impact.
Govindappa Melappa
2016
Mycosynthesis of silver nanoparticles by Alternaria sp isolated from bark part of Calophyllum apetalum.
Govindappa Melappa
2016
Screening and identification of polyurethane (PU) and low density polyethylene (LDPE) degrading soil fungi isolated from solid waste.
Govindappa Melappa
2016
First report of leaf spot Caused by Cercospora apii Fresen of Tabebuia argentea in India.
Govindappa Melappa
2016
Biogenesis of silver nanoparticles by Penicillium sp of Calophyllum apetalum willd and their characterization.
Govindappa Melappa
2016
Determination of phytochemicals by GC-MS in two fractions (17 and 21) of methanol extract of Loranthus micranthus and their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity.
Govindappa Melappa
2015
In vitro anti-HIV activity of partially purified coumarin(s) isolated from fungal endophyte, Alternaria species of Calophyllum inophyllum.
Govindappa Melappa
2015
Anticoagulant activity of partially purified coumarin(s) extracts of Sonchus oleraceus.
Govindappa Melappa
2015
Pharmacology of low molecular weight proteins in cancer: A review.
Govindappa Melappa
2015
First report of capsaicin and its derivatives produced by endophytic fungi (Aspergillus niger, Alternaria sp. and Penicillium sp.) isolated from Capsicum annuum.
Govindappa Melappa
2015
GC-MS analysis of methanol extract of Cassia fistula and its in vitro anticancer activity on human prostate cancer cell line.
Govindappa Melappa
2015
Isolation, purification and in vitro cytotoxicity activities of coumarin isolated from endophytic fungi, Alternaria species of Crotalaria pallida.
Govindappa Melappa
2015
In vitro and in vivo antidiabetic activity of lectin (N-acetyl-galactosamine, 64 kDa) isolated from endophytic fungi, Alternaria species from Viscum album on alloxan induced diabetic rats.
Govindappa Melappa
2015
Phytochemical analysis of Cassia fistula and its in vitro antimicrobial, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities.
Govindappa Melappa
2015
Phytochemical analysis and in vitro antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and cytotoxicity activities of wood rotting fungi, Trametes ochracea.
Govindappa Melappa
2015
Isolation and purification of p-coumaric acid from endophytic fungi, Alternaria species of Crotalaria pallid and in vitro cytotoxicity.
Govindappa Melappa
2015
Bioelectricity generation from urban waste water using a microbial fuel cell by different bacterial species.
Govindappa Melappa
2014
In vitro anticancer activity of quercetin isolated from Carmona retusa(Vahl.) Masam on human Hepatoma cell line (HepG2).
Govindappa Melappa
2014
Phytochemical analysis of Loranthus micranthus extracts and their in vitro antioxidant and antibacterial activities.
Govindappa Melappa
2014
In vitro antidiabetic activity of three fractions of methanol extracts of Loranthus micranthus, identification of phytoconstituents by GC-MS and possible mechanism identified by GEMDOCK method.
Govindappa Melappa
2014
In vitro antioxidant and antimicrobial activity of partially purified coumarins from fungal endophytes of Crotalaria pallid.
Govindappa Melappa
2014
Isolation and characterization of antiviral and ribosome inactivating protein from the endophytic fungi Alternaria sp from Viscum album using MADLI-TOF-MS and their antibacterial activity.
Govindappa Melappa
2014
Identification of bioactive metabolites by GC-MS from an endophytic fungus, Alternaria alternate from Tabebuia argentea and their in vitro cytotoxic activity.
Govindappa Melappa
2014
Identification and separation of quercetin from ethanol extract of Carmona retusa by thin layer chromatography and high performance liquid chromatography with diode array detection.
Govindappa Melappa
2014
First report of anticancer agent, lapachol producing endophyte, Aspergillus niger of Tabebuia argentea and its in vitro cytotoxicity assays.
Govindappa Melappa
2014
Induction of resistance against Cercospora leaf spot in safflower by seed treatment with plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria.
Govindappa Melappa
2014
In vitro antioxidant activity of lectin from different endophytic fungi of Viscum album L.
Govindappa Melappa
2014
Chemical composition of methanol extract of endophytic fungi, Alternaria sp. of Tebebuia argentea and their antimicrobial and antioxidant activity.
Govindappa Melappa
2014
In vitro anti-inflammatory activities of Loranthus micranthus (Linn.) parasitic on Azadirachta indica.
Govindappa Melappa
2013
Evaluation of in vitro antioxidant activity of ethanol extract of Carmona retusa (Vahl.) Masam.
Govindappa Melappa
2013
Isolation and characterization of D- isolation and characterization of D-galactose, Nacetylgalactosamine, fructose, maltose specific lectin from eight different endophytic fungi of Viscum album L.
Govindappa Melappa
2013
Antibacterial activity of Viscum album endophytic fungal lectin.
Govindappa Melappa
2013
Tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMPs) from Aspergillus flavus-a new dimention for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
Govindappa Melappa
2013
Evaluation of cytotoxic activities of endophytic fungal lectin from Viscum album using in vitro model systems.
Govindappa Melappa
2013
In vitro anti-inflammatory activity of Carmona retusa (Vahl.).
Govindappa Melappa
2013
In silico studies of NF-êB protein as anti-cancer and anti-inflammatory target.
Govindappa Melappa
2013
In vitro anti-diabetic activity of parasitic plant, Dendrophthoe falcate (L.f) Ettingsh.
Govindappa Melappa
2013
In vitro antioxidant activity and phytochemical screening of crude endophytic extracts of Tabebuia argentea.
Govindappa Melappa
2013
In silico proteomics of NF-kB protein from different mammals.
Govindappa Melappa
2013
In vitro anti-HIV properties of coumarins from Crotalaria pallid Aiton.
Govindappa Melappa
2013
In vitro antimitotic, antiproliferative and DNA fragmentation assay of ethanol extract of Carmona retusa (Vahl.) Masam.
Govindappa Melappa
2013
Isolation and characterization of glucose oxidase (GOD) from Aspergillus flavus and Penecillium sp.
Govindappa Melappa
2013
Phytochemical analysis and antibacterial activity of endophytes of Embelia tsjeriam cottam Linn.
Govindappa Melappa
2013
Isolation and molecular characterization of a novel strain of Bacillus with antifungal activity from the sorghum rhizosphere.
Govindappa Melappa
2012
Mechanisms of biocontrol and plant growth-promoting activity in soil bacterial species of Bacillus and Pseudomonas: A review.
Govindappa Melappa
2012
Phytochemical screening, antioxidant and anti inflammatory activity of different extracts from leaf, stem and bark of Tectona grandis.
Govindappa Melappa
2012
Phytochemical screening and antibacterial property of Carmona retusa (VAHL.) masam.
Govindappa Melappa
2012
In vitro and in vivo responses of different treating agents against wilt disease of safflower.
Govindappa Melappa
2011
Antimicrobial, antioxidant and in vitro anti-inflammatory activity of water extract of Wedelia trilobata.
Govindappa Melappa
2011
Phytochemical screening, antimicrobial and in vitro anti-inflammatory activity of endophytic extracts from Loranthus sp.
Govindappa Melappa
2011
In vitro antioxidant activity and phytochemical screening of endophytic extracts of Crotalaria pallid.
Govindappa Melappa
2011
Screening of Pseudomonas fluorescens isolates for biological control of Macrophomina phaseolina root-rot of safflower.
Govindappa Melappa
2011
Antimicrobial, antioxidant and in vitro anti-inflammatory activity and phytochemical screening of Crotalaria pallid Aiton.
Govindappa Melappa
2011
Antimicrobial, antioxidant and in vitro anti-inflammatory activity of ethanol and active phytochemical screening of Wedelia trilobata (L.) Hitchc.
Govindappa Melappa
2011
Antibacterial and antioxidant activities of Adiantum pedatum.
Govindappa Melappa
2011
Antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of endophytes from Tabebuia argentea and identification of anticancer agent (lapachol).
Govindappa Melappa
2011
In vitro anti-inflammatory, lipoxygenase, xanthine oxidase and acetycholinesterase inhibitory activity of Tecoma stans (L.) juss. ex Kunth.
Govindappa Melappa
2011
Adathoda vasica leaf extract induces resistance in rice against bacterial leaf blight disease (Xanthomonas oryzae pv. Oryzae).
Govindappa Melappa
2011
Antimicrobial, antioxidant activity and phytochemical screening of Tecoma stans (L.) Juss. Ex Kunth.
Govindappa Melappa
2011
Crotalaria pallida extracts as a putative HIV-protease inhibitors.
Govindappa Melappa
2011
Induction of systemic resistance and management of safflower Macrophomina phaseolina root-rot disease by biocontrol agents.
Govindappa Melappa
2010
First report on the flower-rot of Crossandra infundibuliformis, a commercial flower crop in India.
Govindappa Melappa
2008
First report of Colletotrichum dematium on Pongamia pinnata in India.
Govindappa Melappa
2008
First report of Fusarium oxysporum causing Fusarium wilt on Thuja orientalis in India.
Govindappa Melappa
2007
Importance of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria in enhancing the seed germination and growth of watermelon attacked by fungal pathogens.
Govindappa Melappa
2007
Dravya-As an organic agent for the management of seed-borne fungi of sorghum and its role in the induction of defense enzymes.
Govindappa Melappa
2007
Antifungal activity of aqueous extract of safed musli against seed mycoflora of some crop species.
Govindappa Melappa
2006
Antimicrobial properties of a non‐toxic glycoprotein (WSG) from Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha).
Govindappa Melappa
2006
A new stem‐splitting symptom in safflower caused by Macrophomina phaseolina.
Govindappa Melappa
2005
Evaluation of some fungicides and bioagents against mycoflora and some diseases of safflower.
Govindappa Melappa
2004