Research Papers

• Lalramnunsanga, Mishra, A., Singh, A.L., Prakash, S., Salvi, A., Kumar, A.P. and Pathan, M.A., 2024. Genetic diversity of common carp Cyprinus carpio in the base population of a selective breeding programme in India. Discover Animals, 1(1), p.3
• Porkodi, M., Brahmane, M.P., Pathan, M.A., Poojary, N., Singh, S., Harshavarthini, M. and Nagpure, N.S., 2024. Indigo dyes: Toxicity, teratogenicity, and genotoxicity studies in zebrafish embryos. Mutation Research-Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis, 896, p.503752.
• Pandey, A., Pathan, M.A., Sudhagar, S.A., Krishnani, K.K., Sreedharan, K., Prakash, Satya., Jana, Prasantha. 2024. Influence of crowding density mediated stress on haematological, biochemical indices and molecular changes of Penaeus vannamei reared in inland saline water (ISW) sourced earthen ponds. Aquaculture International. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10499-024-01466-8
• Surendran, S., Pathan, M.A., Walke, P., Syam, K.R., Babu, P.G., Poojary, N. and Sharma, R., 2024. Green synthesis and characterization of multiwall carbon nanotubes from sugarcane bagasse as a biogenic catalyst via chemical vapour deposition method using LPG as hydrocarbon source. Materials Letters, 359, p.135904.
• Kumari, R., Pathan, M.A., Chaudhari, A. et al. Determination of cefaclor antibiotic toxicity in zebrafish embryos. Comp Clin Pathol (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00580-023-03526-6
• Harshavarthini M, Pathan MA, Poojary N, Kumar S, Gurphale N, Varshini SVS, Kumari R, Nagpure NS. Assessment of toxicity potential of neglected Mithi River water from Mumbai megacity, India, in zebrafish using embryotoxicity, teratogenicity, and genotoxicity biomarkers. Environ Monit Assess. 2023 Jul 14;195(8):950. doi: 10.1007/s10661-023-11542-w. PMID: 37450229.
• Pandey, A., Pathan, M.A., Ananthan, P.S. et al. 2023. Stocking for sustainable aqua-venture: optimal growth, yield and economic analysis of Penaeus vannamei culture in inland saline water (ISW) of India. Environ Dev Sustain. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-023-02993-9
• Pinto, N., Nissa, M.U., Pathan, M.A., Yashwanth, B.S., Pratapa, M.G., Srivastava, S. and Goswami, M., 2023. High throughput proteomic analysis of Labeo rohita liver infected with Edwardsiella tarda. Aquaculture, p.739338. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2023.739338
• Wisdom, K.S., Bhat, I.A., Pathan, M.A., Babu, P.G., Walke, P., Nayak, S.K. and Sharma, R., 2022. Teleost Nonapeptides, Isotocin and Vasotocin Administration Released the Milt by Abdominal Massage in Male Catfish, Clarias magur. Front. Endocrinol. 13: 899463. doi: 10.3389/fendo.
• Debroy, S., Chadha. N. K., Sawant, Paramita., Krishna, Hari., Pathan, Mujahidkhan., Haque, Ramjanul., Jana, Prasanta., Roy, Udipata. 2022. Effect of salinity on growth, survival, hemato-biochemical and antioxidative status of Anabas testudineus (Bloch,1792) juveniles reared in inland saline water. Aquaculture Research. 00:1–14. doi.org/10.1111/are.16149
• Rajendran, K.V., Pagare, S., Raut, S., Prasad, K.P. and Pathan, M.A., 2022. Monodon baculovirus (MBV) infects wild mud crab, Scylla serrata. Journal of invertebrate pathology, 187, p.107701.
• Ramya, V.L., Behera, B.K., Das, B.K., Krishna, G., Pavankumar, A. and Pathan, M.A., 2021. Stock structure analysis of the endemic fish, Barbodes carnaticus (Jerdon 1849), for conservation in a biodiversity hotspot. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 28(39), pp.55277-55289.
• Pathan, M.A., Chaudhari, A. and Krishna, G., 2019. Inbred zebrafish lines: A genetic repository for zebrafish researchers. Indian Journal of Plant Genetics and Breeding, 79(Sup-01), pp.150-159.
• Wisdom, K.S., Bhat, I.A., Kumar, P., Pathan, M.A., Chanu, T.I., Walke, P. and Sharma, R., 2018. Fabrication of chitosan nanoparticles loaded with aromatase inhibitors for the advancement of gonadal development in Clarias magur (Hamilton, 1822). Aquaculture, 497, pp.125-133.
• Pathan, M.A., Nesnas, E.A., Acharya, A.P., Roshan, R., Kumar, T.P., Gireesh-Babu, P., Jahageerdar, S., Chaudhari, A. and Krishna, G., 2017. In Silico Characterization of Selected Microsatellite Loci Reported in Zebrafish Genome. Int. J. Curr. Microbiol. App. Sci, 6(11), pp.2244-2252.
• Jayaramu, P.K., Tripathi, G., Kumar, A.P., Keezhedath, J., Pathan, M.A. and Kurcheti, P.P., 2017. Studies on expression pattern of toll-like receptor 5 (TLR5) in Edwardsiella tarda infected Pangasianodon hypophthalmus. Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 63, pp.68-73.
• Keezhedath, J., Kurcheti, P.P., Pathan, M.A., Babu, G.P., Tripathi, G., Sudhagar, A. and Rao, S.P., 2013. Expression profile of Penaeus monodon ubiquitin conjugating enzyme (PmUbc) at protein level in white spot syndrome virus challenged shrimp. Indian Journal of Virology, 24(1), pp.48-53.
• Pathan, M., Gireesh-Babu, P., Pavan-Kumar, A., Jeena, K., Sharma, R., Makesh, M., Prasad, K.P. and Krishna, G., 2013. In vivo therapeutic efficacy of recombinant Penaeus monodon antiviral protein (rPmAV) administered in three different forms to WSSV infected Penaeus monodon. Aquaculture, 376, pp.64-67.
• Jeena, K., Prasad, K.P., Pathan, M.A. and Babu, P.G., 2012. Expression profiling of WSSV ORF 199 and shrimp ubiquitin conjugating enzyme in WSSV Infected Penaeus monodon. Asian-Australasian journal of animal sciences, 25(8), p.1184.
• Rather, M.A., Sharma, R., Aklakur, M., Ahmad, S., Kumar, N., Khan, M. and Ramya, V.L., 2011. Nanotechnology: a novel tool for aquaculture and fisheries development. A prospective mini-review. Fisheries and Aquaculture Journal, 16(1-5), p.3.

Ongoing Projects- Grants (External Projects)

Principal Investigator (PI)

1. Project Title: Genetic Improvement of Common Carp Cyprinus carpio for Inland Saline Aquaculture: Strain development for underutilized water resources (Phase I)

Project Duration: 2 years ( April 2023- March 2025)

Funding Agency: Department of Fisheries, Government of India

Project Cost: Rs 9.28 crores

Principal Investigator (PI)

2. Project Title: Establishment of a Bio-resource Facility of Zebrafish (Danio rerio) : A National Genetic Repository for Wild Type and Inbred Zebrafish- Phase I

Project Duration: 2 years ( June 2023- May 2025)

Funding Agency: National Fisheries Development Board, Government of India

Project Cost: Rs 70 lakhs

Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)

• Elucidation of molecular mechanism of captive reproduction of Clarias dussumieri and derive relevant molecular cues for successful induced spawning of male Clarias magur. NASF Funded (2024-2027)
• Genetic Improvement of Growth and Breeding efficiency of Clarias magur through Selective Breeding Phase-III, CIFE funded (2022-2027)
• Designing optimum cohort breeding programme for mass selection of IMCs-–CIFE funded (2022-2025)

Others

S.No	Name of Award	Awarding Agency	Year
1.	Dr. Hiralal Chowdhary University Gold Medal	ICAR-CIFE, Mumbai	2013
2.	Alltech Young Scientist Award	Alltech USA	2012
3.	UGC-MANF (Junior Research Fellowship) for pursuing PhD	University Grants Commission, India	2011
4.	Best Fisheries Graduate of India 2009- Gold Medal	Professional Fisheries Graduate Forum of India	2009