Central Department of Biotechnology

Kirtipur, Kathmandu

Research articles

1. Paudel, B., Maharjan, R., Rajbhandari, P., Aryal, N., Aziz, S., Bhattarai, K., Baral, B., Malla, R., & Bhattarai, H. D. (2021). Maculosin, a nontoxic antioxidant compound isolated from Streptomyces sp. KTM18 , Pharmaceutical Biology, 59:1, 933-936, DOI: 10.1080/13880209.2021.1946091

2. Aryal, M., Adhikari, R.B., Kandel, P., Ghimire, T.R., Khadka, D., Maharjan, J., Gaire, K.P., Shrestha, S., Manandhar, K.D., Kandel, R.C., Poudel, R.C., Pandey, K. (2021). First report o the molecular detection of Entamoeba bovis from the endangered wild water buffalo(Bulalus arnee) in Nepal. Vet Med Sci; 1-9. DOI:10.1002/vms3.697

3. Yadav, P., Sharma, S., Bhattarai, T., Sreerama, L., Prasad, G. S., Sahni, G., & Maharjan, J. (2021). Whole-Genome Sequence Data Analysis of Anoxybacillus kamchatkensis NASTPD13 Isolated from Hot Spring of Myagdi, Nepal. BioMed Research International. 2021.1869748.11. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/1869748

4. Bhandari, S., Sharma, J., Rizal, S., Yi, Y., & Manandhar, G. (2021). Artemisia vulgaris extract causes precocious acrosome reaction and viability loss but low rate of membrane damage in mouse spermatozoa. Journal of Animal Science and Technology 63, (1): 58

5. Dhungana, G., Nepal,R., Regmi, M. & Malla, R.(2021). Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of a novel virulent Klebsiella phage Kp_Pokalde_002 in a mouse model. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology 11. 684704. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2021.684704

6. Dhungana, G, Regmi, M. Paudel, P., Parajuli, A., Upadhyay, E., Gyawali, I., Upreti, H., Nepal, R., Pradhan, P. & Malla, R. (2021). Therapeutic Efficacy of Bacteriophage Therapy to Treat Carbapenem Resistant Klebsiella Pneumoniae in Mouse Model. Journal of Nepal Health Research Council. 19, (1), 76-82.

7. Shrestha, S., Maurya, M. & Manandhar, K.D. (2021). An Investigation on the Detection of Human Leucocyte Antigen HLA Class I Loci (A, B, C) and Class II Loci (DR, DQ) Allele 22 Frequency in Nepalese Population by Next Generation Sequencing." Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research 4(1), 1-6.

 

8. Manandhar, K.D., McCauley, M., Gupta B.P., Kurmi, R., Adhikari, A., Nguyen, A.V., Ngono, A.E., Zompi, S., Sessions, O. and Shresta S. (2021). Whole Genome Sequencing of Dengue Virus Serotype 2 from Two Clinical Isolatesand Serological Profile of Dengue in the 2015–2016 Nepal Outbreak. American Jouranl of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene. 104(1): 115– 120. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.20-0163

9. Bhandary, S., Shrestha S.L. Khatiwada R.P., Shah, D.N., Munankarmi N.N., Banjara, M.R., Thapa-Parajuli R., Manandhar K.D., Adhikari, R., Tuladhar, R. Trend Analysis, Modelling And Impact Assessment Of Covid-19 In Nepal (2020) Journal of Institute of Science and Technology, 25(2), 1-8 ISSN: 2469-9062 (print), 2467-9240 (e) Doi: https://doi.org/10.3126/jist.v25i2.33715.

10. Prajapati S, Napit R, BastolaA ,Rauniyar R, Shrestha S, Lamsal M, Adhikari A, Bhandari P , Yadav SR , Manandhar KD. Molecular phylogeny and distribution of dengue virus serotypes circulating in Nepal in 2017(2020). PlosONE. | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0234929 J

11. Jha BK, Lav R, Manandhar KD, Influenza virus preservation and its effect on infectivity and viral load by lyophilization technique(2020). BioMedical Jour of Sci & Tech Res. DOI 10.26717/BJSTR.2020.26.004330

12. Mishra, S. K., Shrestha, L., Pandit, R., Khadka, S., Shrestha, B., Dhital, S., ... & Manandhar, K. D. Establishment of Reference Range of CD4 T-Lymphocyte in Healthy Nepalese Adults. (2020). BMC Res Notes. 13:316 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-020-05156-5

13. Jha BK, Pandit R, Jha R, Manandhar KD. Overview of seasonal influenza and recommended vaccine during the 2016/2017 season in Nepal. Heliyon. 2020 Jan;6(1):e03304. doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e03304. eCollection.PMID:32021940; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6994851.

14. Bastola A, Shrestha M, Lamsal M, Shrestha S, Prajapati S, Adhikari A, Gupta BP, Hide M, Devkota L, Chalise BS, Pandey K, Manandhar KD. A case of high altitude cutaneous leishmaniasis in a non-endemic region in Nepal (2020). Parasitol. Int. Feb;74:101991. doi:10.1016/j.parint.2019.10199 1. Epub 2019 Sep 11. PubMed PMID: 31520692.

15. Anup Bastola, Mitesh Shrestha, Mahesh Lamsal, Srijan Shrestha, Sabita Prajapati, Anurag Adhikari, Birendra Prasad Gupta, Mallorie Hide, Lina Devkota, Bimal Sharma Chalise, Kishor Pandey, Krishna Das Manandhar(2019). A case of high altitude cutaneous leishmaniasis in a non-endemic region in Nepal. Parasitology International.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2019.101991

16. Sunil Timilsena, SakkarinArdsiri, SuradaLerdwana, Krishna Das Manandhar, Kovit Pattanapanyasat, EgaritNoulsri (2019). Accuracy of lymphocyte counts from UniCelDxH 800 in β-thalassemia/HbE patients having various numbers of nucleated red blood cells. Asian Pac J Allergy Immunol. doi: 10.12932/AP-170119-0472

17. Mitesh Shrestha, Medha Khatri-Chhetri, Ram Chandra Poudel, Jyoti Maharjan, Shyam Prakash Dumre, Krishna Das Manandhar, Basu Dev Pandey, Sher Bahadur Pun and Kishor Pandey(2019). Molecular evidence supports the expansion of visceral leishmaniasis towards non-program districts of Nepal. BMC Infectious Diseases. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879- 019-4083-3

18. Gunaraj Dhungana, Rajani Malla, Manoj Rajaure, Sankar Adhya. Complete genome sequence of MyophageEc_Makalu_002 which infects uropathogenic Escherichia coli. Microbiology Resource Announcement. Vol 9, issue 5 e0530—19, mra.asm.org, 2020 (IF-2)

19. Bhuvan Saud, Rajani Malla and Kanti Shrestha. Stem Cell Therapy in Nepal: Challenges and Opportunities. Hosa Journal of Stem Cells Research, Development and Therapy. 2019. DOI: 10.24966/SRDT-2060/100022. (IJ)

20. Bhuvan Saud, Rajani Malla and Kanti Shrestha. A Review on the Effect of Plant Extract on Mesenchymal Stem Cell Proliferation and Differentiation. doi: 10.1155/2019/7513404, 2019. (IF[1]4)

21. Jarina Joshi, Pradip Dhungana, Bikram Prajapati, Rocky Maharjan, Pranita Poudyal, Mukesh Yadav, Milan Mainali, Amar Prasad Yadav, Tribikram Bhattarai and LakshmaiahSreerama. (2019). Enhancement of Ethanol Production in Electrochemical Cell by Saccharomyces cerevisiae (CDBT2) and Wickerhamomycesanomalus (CDBT7). Front. Energy Res. - Bioenergy and Biofuels. [doi.org/10.3389/fenrg.2019.00070].

22. Mukesh Yadav, Garima Bista, Rocky Maharjan, Pranita Poudyal, Milan Mainali, LakshmaiahSreerama, Jarina Joshi (2019). Secretory laccase from Pestalotiopsis species CDBT-F-G1 fungal strain isolated from high altitude: Optimization of its production and characterization. Appl. Sci. 9: 340.

23. Pradip Dhungana, Bikram Prajapati, Sujeeta Maharjan and Jarina Joshi (2022). Current trends in lignicellulosic bioethanol production. Int. J. Appl. Sci. Biotechnol. 10(1): 1-11 (DOI: 10.3126/ijasbt.v10i1.41139