Publications

2024

Mookherjee, A., Mitra, M., Sason, G., Jose, P.A., Martinenko, M., Pietrokovski, S., Jurkevitch, E., 2024. Flagellar stator genes control a trophic shift from obligate to facultative predation and biofilm formation in a bacterial predator. mBio 15:e00715-24. [American Society for Microbiology Journals]

2023

Jose, P.A., Yuval, B., & Jurkevitch, E., 2023. Maternal and host effects mediate the adaptive expansion and contraction of the microbiome during ontogeny in a holometabolous, polyphagous insect. Functional Ecology, 37: 929-946. [Wiley]

2022

Sivakala, K.K., Jose, P.A., Shamir, M., Wong, A.C-N., Jurkevitch, E., & Yuval, B., 2022. Foraging behaviour of medfly larvae is affected by maternally transmitted and environmental bacteria. Animal Behaviour, 183: 169-176. [ScienceDirect]

2021

Jose, P.A., Ben-Yosef, M., Lahuatte, P., Causton, C.E., Heimpel, G.E., Jurkevitch, E., & Yuval, B., 2021. Shifting microbiomes complement life stage transitions and diet of the bird parasite Philornis downsi from the Galapagos Islands. Environmental Microbiology, 23: 5014-5029. [PubMed]

Sivakala, K.K., Jose, P.A., O. Matan, C. Zohar-Perez, A. Nussinovitch, & E. Jurkevitch., (2021). In vivo predation and modification of the Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) gut microbiome by the bacterial predator Bdellovibrio bacteriovorusJournal of Applied Microbiology, 131: 2971-2980. [PubMed]

Cibichakravarthy, B., Jose, P. A.*2021. Biosynthetic Potential of Streptomyces Rationalizes Genome-Based Bioprospecting. Antibiotics, 10, 873.

Jose, P. A.*, Maharshi, A., Jha, B., 2021. Actinobacteria in natural products research: Progress and prospects. Microbiological research246, 126708.

Senthilkumar, M., Pushpakanth, P., Jose P.A., Krishnamoorthy, R., Anandham, R., (2021). Diversity and functional characterization of endophytic Methylobacterium isolated from banana cultivars of South India and its impact on early growth of tissue culture banana plantlets. Journal of Applied Microbiology, Early view; doi: 10.1111/jam.15112

Sivakala, K.K., Gutiérrez-García, K., Jose, P.A.*, Thinesh, T., Anandham, R., Barona-Gómez, F., & Sivakumar, N., 2021. Desert Environments Facilitate Unique Evolution of Biosynthetic Potential in StreptomycesMolecules (Basel, Switzerland), 26: 588. 

Krishnamoorthy, R., Roy Choudhury, A., Jose, P.A., Suganya, K., Senthilkumar, M., Prabhakaran, J., Gopal, N.O., Choi, J., Kim, K., Anandham, R., Sa, T., (2021). Long-term exposure to azo dyes from textile wastewater causes the abundance of Saccharibacteria. Applied Sciences, 11:379.

2020

Jose, P. A., Krishnamoorthy, R., Gandhi, P. I., Senthilkumar, M., Jamahiraman, V., Kumutha, K., et al., 2020. Endomicrobial community profiles of two different mealybugs: Paracoccus marginatus and Ferrisia virgataJournal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 30: 1013–1017.

Thinesh, T., Meenatchi, R., Lipton, A. N., Anandham, R., Jose, P. A., Tang, S. L. et al., 2020. Metagenomic sequencing reveals altered bacterial abundance during coral-sponge interaction: Insights into the invasive process of coral-killing sponge Terpios hoshinotaMicrobiological Research, 240, 126553.

Krishnamoorthy, R., Jose, P.A., Janahiraman, V., Indira-Gandhi, P., et al., 2020. Function and insecticidal activity of bacteria associated with papaya mealybug, Paracoccus marginatus Williams & Granara de Willink (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae). Biocontrol Science and Technology, 30: 762-778

2019

Jose, P. A.*, Ben-Yosef, M., Jurkevitch, E., & Yuval, B., 2019. Symbiotic bacteria affect oviposition behavior in the olive fruit fly Bactrocera oleaeJournal of  Insect Physiology, 117: 103917. 

Yuval, B., Lahuatte, P., Jose, P.A., Causton, C.E., Jurkevitch, E., Kouloussis, N., & Ben-Yosef, M., 2019. Behavioral responses of the invasive Fly Philornis downsi to stimuli from bacteria and yeast in the laboratory and the field in the Galapagos Islands. Insects, 10: 431.  

Thinesh, T., Jose, P.A., Ramasamy, P., Meenatchi, R., Selvan, K.M., Selvin, J., 2019. Differential coral response to algae contacts: Poritestissue loss, praise for Halimeda interaction at southeast coast of India. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 26: 17845–17852.

Jose, P.A., Krishnamoorthy, R., Kwon, SW. et al., 2019. Interference in quorum sensing and virulence of the phytopathogen Pseudomonas syringae pv. passiflorae by Bacillus and Variovorax. BioControl, 64: 423-433.

Thinesh, T., Meenatchi, R., Jose, P.A., Kiran, S. and Selvin, J., 2019. Differential bleaching and recovery pattern of southeast Indian coral reef to 2016 global mass bleaching event: Occurrence of stress-tolerant symbiont Durusdinium (Clade D) in corals of Palk Bay. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 145: 287-294.

2018

Jose P.A.*, Sivakala K.K., Jha B., Non-Streptomyces Actinomycetes and Natural Products: Recent Updates In “Studies in Natural Products Chemistry” Vol. 61, 2018, Pages 395-409

Masand M, Sivakala KK, Menghani E, Thinesh T, Anandham R, Sharma G, Sivakumar N, Jebakumar SRD and Jose, P.A.*, 2018. Biosynthetic Potential of Bioactive Streptomycetes Isolated From Arid Region of the Thar Desert, Rajasthan (India). Frontiers in Microbiology, 9:687. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.00687

Krishnamoorthy, R., Jose, P.A. et al., 2018. Decolourisation and degradation of azo dyes by mixed fungal culture consisted of Dichotomomyces cejpii MRCH 1-2 and Phoma tropica MRCH 1-3. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 6; 588-595.

2017

Thinesh, T., Meenatchi, R., Pasiyappazham, R., Jose, P.A., et al., 2017. Short-term in situ shading effectively mitigates linear progression of coral-killing sponge Terpios hoshinota. PLOS ONE 12(10): e0187004.

Jose, P.A.* and Jha B.*, 2017. Intertidal marine sediment harbours Actinobacteria with promising bioactive and biosynthetic potential. Scientific Reports, 7: 10041, doi:10.1038/s41598-017-09672-6.

2016

Jose, P.A.* and Jha B.*, 2016. New dimensions of research on actinomycetes: quest for next generation antibiotics. Frontiers in Microbiology, 7, 01295.

2015

Masand, M., Jose, P. A.*, Menghani, E. and Jebakumar, S. R. D., 2015. Continuing hunt for endophytic actinomycetes as a source of novel biologically active metabolites. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 31: 1863 – 1875.

Rajeswari, , Jose, P. A.#, Amiya, R. and Jebakumar, S. R. D., 2015. Characterization of saltern based Streptomyces sp. and statistical media optimization for its improved antibacterial activity. Frontiers in Microbiology, 5, 753, doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00753.

2014

Jose, P. A. and Jebakumar, S. R. D., 2014. Unexplored hypersaline habitats are sources of novel actinomycetes. Frontiers in Microbiology 5: doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00242.

Jose, P. A. and Jebakumar, S. R. D., 2014. Successive non-statistical and statistical approaches for the improved antibacterial activity of rare actinomycete Nonomuraea JAJ18. BioMed Research International, 2014: 906097. doi: 10.1155/2014/906097.

2013

Jose, P. A. and Jebakumar, S. R. D., 2013. Non-streptomycete actinomycetes nourish the current microbial antibiotic drug discovery. Frontiers in Microbiology 4: doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2013.00240

Jose, P. A. and Jebakumar S. R. D., 2013. Diverse Actinomycetes from Indian coastal solar salterns – a resource for antimicrobial screening. Journal of Pure Applied Microbiology 7: 2567-2575.

Jose, P. A., Sivakala, K. K. and Jebakumar, S. R. D., 2013. Formulation and statistical optimization of culture medium for improved production of antimicrobial compound by Streptomyces JAJ06. International Journal of Microbiology 2013: 526260.

Jose, P. A. and Jebakumar, S. R. D., 2013. Phylogenetic appraisal of antagonistic, slow growing actinomycetes isolated from hypersaline inland solar salterns at Sambhar salt Lake, India Frontiers in Microbiology 4:190. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2013.00190.

2012

Jose, P. A. and Jebakumar, S. R. D., 2012. Phylogenetic diversity of actinomycetes cultured from coastal multipond solar saltern in Tuticorin, India. Aquatic Biosystems, 8: 23.

2011

Jose, P. A., Santhi, V. S. and Jebakumar, S. R. D., 2011. Phylogenetic affiliation, antimicrobial potential and PKS gene sequence analysis of moderately halophilic Streptomyces isolated from an Indian saltpan. Journal of Basic Microbiology, 51: 348-356.