Dr. D. Muralidhara Rao
 
 

Dr. D. Muralidhara Rao
Assistant Professor
Sri Krishnadevaraya University

Anantapur

Areas of Interest:  Bioprocess Engineering , Bioinformatics                               and Environmental Biotechnology

 

Contact Details

Address:

Department of Biotechnology
Sri Krishnadevaraya University
Anantapur
Andhra Pradesh
INDIA - 515 003

E-mail: muralidhararao@sku-biotech.org
Alternate E-mail: muralidhararao@yahoo.com

Telephone(O):

+91 8554 255123

Mobile: +91 9440699873
 

 

Introduction

Dr. DMR.Rao is a Asst. Professor with the Department of Biotechnology, Sri Krishnadevaraya University Anantapur.

Dr. DMR Rao received his M.Sc., From Srivenkateswara University, Tirupati. M.Phil Ph.D. from the Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India . He has been a Visiting Scientist, at the JNCASR, Bangalore.

Dr. DMR Rao qualified in National Eligibility Test conducted by University Grants Commission, Govt. of INDIA, New Delhi.

Dr. DMR Rao worked as Senior Research Fellow in Department of Science & Technology, GOVT of INDIA funded project and also worked as teaching assistant in department of Botany and Biotechnology in Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur.

Dr. DMR Rao also consultant for Agri Biotech Industries and visiting lecturer for several academic institutions in India.

Dr. DMR Rao current interests are in the Medicinal/Environmental biotechnology,  Industrial Bioprocess engineering and  Bioinformatics.

 

 

Publications

Elite Publications

Nagalakshmi, M.A.H., D. Thangadurai, D.Muralidhar Rao and T. Pullaiah2001. Phytochemical and antimicrobial study of Chukrasia tabularis leaves.Fitoterapia 72: 62-64.

Muralidhara Rao.D and T.Pullaiah 2001. Ethno-medico Botanical studies in Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh, India. EthnoBotany 13: 40-43

Muralidhara Rao D. and T. Pullaiah. 2002. Identity, nomenclature and distribution of Some interesting Flowering plants of Eastern Ghats .EPTRI Proceedings

Muralidhara Rao.D. and T.Pullaiah .2002. Spiral ginger-A Rare Medicinal Herb. MFP NEWS ,Vol.XII,No.3,2002

Pullaiah.T, Muralidhara Rao.D, S.Sandhya Rani.2003 Flora of Eastern Ghats along with computerized database. Department of Science and Technology Research Highlights .June 2003

Muralidhararao,D .et.al 2003.Molecular markers in conservation of Biodiversity. Review.Ed. Goel& Pathod Biotechnological Methods in Environmental Management.259-268

M.A.P.D. Carvalho et.al. 2004 A review of the genus Semele (Ruscaceae)systematics in Madeira Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 2004, 146, 483–497. With 5 figures 2004 The Linnean Society of London, Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 2004, 146, 483–497 483. MIGUEL ÂNGELO ALMEIDA PINHEIRO DE CARVALHO , CHRISTOPHER CHARLESWILCOCK , TERESA MARIA MARQUES DOS SANTOS , IOLANDA CATARINA VALE LUCAS , JOSÉ FILIPE TEIXEIRA GANANÇA , EMANUEL FRANCO,DOULATHABAD MURALIDHARA RAO and NÉLIA FREITAS SOUSA

Dowlathabad Muralidhara Rao, DodagattaKrishnaRao VenkataRao & Rallapalli Ramanjuneyulu: Homology Modeling And Computational Assessment Of Class I Lysyl tRNA Synthetase Of Syphilis Causing Pathogen Treponem Pallidum: The Internet Journal of Microbiology. 2006; Volume 2, Number 1.

Rao.et.al.,2006.comparitive Modeling of Class I Lysyl t-RNA synthetase from Troponema pallidum.Bioinformation.1(3) 81-82.

U.V.U. Bhaskara Rao, G. Sudarsanam and D.Muralidhara Rao.(2006) NON-TIMBER FOREST RESOURCES INFORMATION FROM RAYALASEEMA REGION OF ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA Int. J. For. Usuf. Mngt. 6 (2) : 11-22 (2005) ISSN 0972-3927

S. Sandhya Rani, K. Sri Rama Murthy, D. Muralidhara Rao and T. Pullaiah(2004) On the occurrence of Dimeria connivens Hack. in Andhra Pradesh.JBNHS.101(3).478

Dowlathabad Muralidhara Rao, D.K.VenkataRao, G.SapthaGyothi and Chitta sureshkumar.(2006) The Diversity and Discovery of Plant based Anti-Infective Agents.An over view RPMP.Vol.18 Chronic and Common Diseases-II.

Venkata Rao.Dodaghatta. KrishnaRao, Muralidhara Rao.Dowlathabad, & Ramanjeneyulu.Rallapalli .2006 In silico Modelling and Structure assessment of Class I Lysyl tRNA synthetase of Treponema pallidum. African Journal of Biotechnology

Dowlathabad MR, Venkat RD, Rallpalli.R.. (2006) In silico modeling and Structure assessment of Holo(Acyl Carrier Protein) synthetase from Treponema pallidum. Online Journal of Bioinformatics Vol 10(2): 85-89.

K. Venkata Rao, R. Ramanjeneyulu, DowlathabadMuralidhara Rao & ChittaSuresh Kumar: Identification Of Functional Subfamilies Of Class I-Type Lysyl tRNA Synthetase Family In Archaeal And Bacterial Members: A Bayesian Evolutionary Tree Estimation (BETE) Approach: The Internet Journal of Microbiology. 2006; Volume 2, Number 2.

DOWLATHABAD MURALIDHARA RAO U.V.U.BHASKARA RAO, G.SUDHARSHANAM ETHNO-MEDICO-BOTANICAL STUDIES FROM RAYALASEEMA REGION OF SOUTHERN EASTERNGHATS ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA.Ethnobotanical leaflets.USA 2006.

DOWLATHABA MURALIDHARA RAO, U.V.U BHADKARA RAO AND G.SUDARSANAM Ethno-Botanical Survey on Herbal Cosmetic Plants in Southern Eastern Ghats, Andhra Pradesh, India”, Int. J. For. Usuf. Mngt. ISSN 0972-3927

Books:

Pullaiah T. and D.Muralidhara Rao Flora of Eastern Ghats vol 1. Ranunculaceae- Moringaceae . Regency Publications. New Delhi.

D. Muralidhara Rao Introduction to Biodiversity and Conservation (Inpress)

D. Muralidhara Rao, U.V.Bhaskara Rao and G.Sudarsanam Non-Timber & Medicinal Plants information of Rayalaseema, Andhra Pradesh, India (Inpress)

(b) Popular Articles

Little known medicinal herb: Abelmoschus moschatus:The Hindu,March 3, 2002

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Seminars/Workshops/Conferences/Talks

New Trends in Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Kuvempu University, Department of Studies in Biochemistry and Society of Biological Chemists (INDIA)2001.

National Workshop on Patent Awareness and Intellectual Property Rights (sponsored by DST, New Delhi) Sri Krishnadevaraya University ,Anantapur. INDIA.1998.

XII Annual Conference of Indian Association For Angiosperm Taxonomy and National Seminar on Plant Taxonomy in National Development, Organized by the Department of Botany, Goa university, Goa. INDIA. September 2002

UGC NATIONAL Seminar on Drug Abuse in India Conducted by Department of Chemistry, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur INDIA. March 2002

National Seminar on Fifty Years of Indian Science problems and Perspectives, Conducted by Department of Biochemistry, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, INDIA.1998.

Workshop on Applications of Internet &Intranet for Research Scholars Conducted by University Science Instrumentation Centre and Department of Instrumentation. Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur, INDIA. March 2001

National symposium on Biotechnology-Trends and perspectives conducted by Department of Biotechnology, S.K .University (2006).

Public debate on Biotechnology Promise or Peril 26th March, 2006 conducted by Biotechnology Department.

Refresher Course Attended: Refresher course on Plant Biotechnology, in Department of Biotechnology. 2003 to 2005. Assisted in conducted laboratory classes & delivered lectures to the participants

 

 

Memberships

Member international Bioinformatics organization

Member Indian Botanical Society

Member Indian Science Congress

Member Indian Biotech Organisation

 

 

Awards

Qualified Lecturers Eligibility Test NET -1997( conducted University Grants Commission, New Delhi)

Worked as Senior Research Fellow in Department of Science and Technology Funded project

National talent Merit Scholarship at SSC Level

Visiting Fellowship JNCASR ,Bangalore,India.

 

 

 
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