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Department of Biochemistry & Biochemical Engineering
sushma@shuats.edu.in
Department of Biochemistry & Biochemical Engineering
Educational Details
Graduated in 1992
Qualified in 1995
Graduated in 1987
Graduated in 1983
Professional Summary
Area of Specialization
Protein and Nutritional BiochemistryExpertise
Nutritional Biochemistry ; Protein Biochemistry; Enzymology
Intellectual Property
Patent: 01 SALMONELLA GENE ANALYSING MACHINE
Projects
Completed one university funded project as Prinicipal Investigator
Publications
List of papers published in various national /International/ISSN indexed journals:
Bilkees Nabi, Manoj Kumawat, Sushma, Manoj Kumar and Neeraj Ahlawat. (2022): induction of USP A protein from Salmonella Typhimurium using different approaches. Biochem. Cell. Arch., 22(1): 1549-1552. DocID: https://connectjournals.com/03896.2022.22.1549.
Amratan Gautam, Neeraj, Ramesh Pandey and Sushma. (2022): Effect of amla fruit powder (Phyllanthus emblica) and turmeric powder (Curcuma longa) supplementation on growth performance parameters in caged broilers. The Pharma Innovation Journal, 11(11): 2336-2338. NAAS 5.28 https://doi.org/10.22271/tpi.2022.v11.i11ab.17072
Amratan Gautam, Neeraj, Ramesh Pandey, Sushma, Ram Pal Singh and Anand Kumar Singh. (2024): Effect of probiotics supplementation on giblet and dressing percentage in caged broilers. Emergent Life Sciences Research, 10(1): 48- 54. https://doi.org/10.31783/elsr.2024.1014854
Amratan Gautam, Neeraj, Ramesh Pandey, Sushma, RamP al Singh and Anand Kumar Singh. (2023): Investigating the efficacy of herbal preparation (Phyllanthus emblica and Curcuma longa)powder supplementation on caged broilers. Journal of Animal Research, 13(6): 977-983. ISSN:2249-6629
Amratan Gautam, Neeraj, Ramesh Pandey, Sushma, Ram Pal Singh and Anand Kumar Singh. (2024): Feasibility of probiotics supplementation in caged broilers. Journal of Experimental Agriculture International, 46(5): 355- 359. DOI: 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52385
Blikees Nabi, Manoj Kumawat, P K Yadav ,Neeraj Ahlawat, M A Mir, Vivek Kumar and Sushma (2024). Molecular prediction and correlation of the structure and function of Universal Stress Protein from salmonella Typhimurium. Biochemical Genetics, 63(1): 197-209. doi:10.1007/s10528-024-10699-4
Bilkees Nabi, Manoj Kumawat, Neeraj Ahlawat, and Sushma (2024). Molecular, structural and functional diversity of Universal Stress Protein in Bacteria, plants and their biotechnological applications. The Protein Journal, 43(3): 437-446. doi: 10.1007/s10930-024-10192-2.
Nutan Kumari, Ramesh Pandey, Neeraj, Sushma, Ram Pal Singh and Gaurav Ugale.(2025). Impact of stocking density on the growth performance of caged Broilers during summer season. Journal of the Advanced Biology and Biotechnology, 28(2): 987 - 991.
Patent: 01
Gene sequences submitted to NCBI : 03
NCBI Accession no. of three genes of Typhimurium strain 3232:
1. Accession KR149240 [.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/KR149240]
Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium strain 3232 peptidylprolyl cis-trans isomerase A (ppiA) gene, complete cds.
2. Accession KR149241 [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/KR149241]
Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium strain 3232 peptidylprolyl cis-trans isomerase B (ppiB) gene, complete cds.
3. Accession KR054755 [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/KR054755]
Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovarTyphimurium strain 3232 peptidylprolyl cis-trans isomerase C (ppiC) gene, complete cds.
List of Papers presented:
Sushma Siwach and L. N. Singh (1994). Cyclophosphamide induced metabolic changes and acute phase reaction in rats. Paper presented and published in proceedings of XVI International Congress on Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Vol. II Abs P8-Z, pp 317 held at New Delhi on September 19-22. Paper was presented by Dr. L. N. Singh, Principle Scientist IVRI, Bareilly.
V.P. Singh, Sushma Siwach and V.P. Singh (1994). Extraction of C. novyi type B and C. perfringens type C toxins. Paper presented and published in proceedings of XIV annual conference and National Symposium on “Recent Advances in Production and Testing of Veterinary Biologicals” held at Pune on January 29-31, pp 34.
Sushma Siwach, V.P. Singh and V.P. Singh (1994). Partial purification of C. perfringens type C toxins. Paper presented and published in proceedings of National Symposium on “Advances in Veterinary Research and Their Impact on Animal Health and Production” held at I.V.R.I. Izatnagar. Bareilly on February 10-11, pp 5.
Sushma and L.N. Singh (1995). Acute phase response of turpentine in rats. Abstract published in proceedings of National Symposium on “Soil and Water Pollution and its Remedial Measures” held at Allahabad Agricultural Institute, Allahabad on November 27-29, pp 20.
Rajesh Kumar, Sushma and R. Bakshi (1995). Effect of raw, settled and oxidized sewage on growth and accumulation of heavy metals in soil and their uptake by plants in tomato crops. Abstract published in proceedings of National Symposium on “Soil and Water Pollution and its Remedial Measures” held at Allahabad Agricultural Institute, Allahabad on November 27- 29, pp 20.
Sushma and R. Bakshi (1995). Useful information related to pesticide hazards, published in Souvenir of National Symposium on “Soil and water pollution and its Remedial Measures” held at Allahabad Agricultural Institute, Allahabad on November 27-29, p 13-44.
Raisa Khatoon, Mohd. Kamaran Khan, Sushma and A.K.Gupta (2009). Studies on the anti-diabetic properties of water and ethanolic extract of Chrysonthemum coronarium L. vegetable in diabetic rats. Abstract published in Souvenir of Symposium on “Current Advancement in Biotechnology '' held at SHIATS, Allahabad on April 27, 2009.
Abhishek Sharan, Amit A. Charan, Sushma, O. P .Verma (2009). Biochemical analysis of Azadirachta Indica, Ocimum sanctum, Rauwolfia serpentina and Aloe vera. Abstract published in Souvenir of Symposium on “Current Advancement in Biotechnology” held at SHIATS, Allahabad on April 27, 2009.
Meenakshi Verma, Sushma, A.K. Gupta and Neeraj (2007). Antioxidant activity of different fractions of T. arjuna stem bark and its effects on serum glutamate oxaloacetate transaminase (SGOT) and serum glutamate pyruvate transaminase (SGPT) enzyme level in broiler chicks. Abstract published in Souvenir of Symposium on “Current Advancement in Biotechnology” held at SHIATS, Allahabad on April 27, 2009.
Deepti Bajpai and Sushma (2007). Evaluation of mustard oil adulteration by argemone oil in relation to epidemic dropsy. Abstract published in Souvenir of Symposium on “Current Advancement in Biotechnology” held at SHIATS, Allahabad on April 27, 2009.
Meenakshi Verma and Sushma (2007). Hypolipidemic activity of different fraction of Terminalia arjuna and its effect on lipase level in broiler chicks. Abstract published in Souvenir of Symposium on “Current Advancement in Biotechnology” held at SHIATS, Allahabad on April 27, 2009.
Sushma and Sneha Otto (2009). Biodegradation of lindane from waste using upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactor. Abstract published in Souvenir of Symposium on “Current Advancement in Biotechnology” held at SHIATS, Allahabad on April 27, 2009.
Sushma and Ankit Nigam (2009). Protein purification by MCAP using smart polymer. Abstract published in Souvenir of Symposium on “Current Advancement in Biotechnology” held at SHIATS, Allahabad on April 27, 2009.
Sushma and Neethu Joseph (2009). Production of MAB against cloned insulin. Abstract published in proceedings of International Conference on “Current Trends in Biotechnology and Implications in Agriculture” held at SVPUA&T, Meerut on February 19-21, pp 208.
Sushma and Gaurav Asthana (2009). Isolation of trehalose forming enzymes using Cyanobacteria. Abstract published in Souvenir on International Symposium on “Ostwald's 100 Years of Catalysis In Chemical Research” held at SHIATS, Allahabad on November 3-4, pp 61.
Himani Singh, Naveen Kumar, A.K. Sharma, G.N. Gupta and Sushma (2009). In vitro study of matrix metalloproteinases in a decellularized extracellular matrix of bovine diaphragm. Abstract published in proceedings of International Conference on “Current Trends in Biotechnology and Implications in Agriculture” held at SVPUAT, Meerut on February 19-21, pp 204.
Manoj Kumawat and Sushma Ahlawat (2018). Salmonella Typhimurium (ppiA, ppiB and ppiC) mutants can not survive within the poultry macrophage and act as a virulent strain.Paper presented by Mr Manoj Kumawat and abstract (PHB-17) published in proceedings of XXXV Annual Conference of Indian Poultry Science Association & National Symposium (IPSACON - 2018) held at Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar Islands during November 15 - 17, 2018.
Manoj Kumawat and Sushma Ahlawat (2018). Chicken lysozyme - a good quality biomolecule to understand protein Mass spectrometry. Abstract (PHB-18) published in proceedings of XXXV Annual Conference of Indian Poultry Science Association & National Symposium (IPSACON - 2018) held at Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar Islands during November 15 - 17, 2018.
Manoj Kumawat, R. S. Tomar and Sushma Ahlawat. Paper ‘Peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase proteins play a vital role in stress responses and virulence of Salmonella Thyphimurium’ was presented by Mr Manoj Kumawat in India/EMBO Symposium on ‘Human Microbiome: Resistance and Diseases’ held in Kalyani during 9-12 November 2019 jointly organized by National Institue of Biomedical Genomics, India,and J. Craig Venter Institute, USA.
Sumana Chudhary, Tandrima Mitra, Satabdi Ganguly, Arbinda Mahanty, Santhana Kumar V, Sushma and Bimal Prasanna Mohanty.Impact of Arsenic exposure on immune response of Labeo rohita and ameliorative potential of curcumin against arsenic toxicity. Paper presented in 107th Indian Science Congress, Bangalore during 3-7th January, 2020 by Dr. Bimal Prasanna Mohanty and abstract published in Souvenir in Section -2 Animal ,Veterinary and Fisheries. Abstract number is OP- Fish, Fisheries and Limnology-31, page 130.
List of Poster presented:
Lecture:
Lecture delivered in Short Term Course on “Recent Advances in Biomass Utilization & Fermentation Technology” (SFC-BUFT, 2017) organized by Department of Biotechnology & Department of Chemical Engineering, MNNIT, Allahabad, during January 9-15, 2017on the topic “Lignocellulosic Biomass: A Sustainable Platform for Production of Bio-Based Chemicals and Polymers” on 14th of January, 2017.
List of Abstracts :
Sushma Siwach and L. N. Singh (1994). Cyclophosphamide induced metabolic changes and acute phase reaction in rats. Paper presented and published in proceedings of XVI International Congress on Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Vol. II Abs P8-Z, pp 317 held at New Delhi on September 19-22.
V.P. Singh, Sushma Siwach and V.P. Singh (1994). Extraction of C. novyi type B and C. perfringens type C toxins. Paper presented and published in proceedings of XIV annual conference and National Symposium on “Recent Advances in Production and Testing of Veterinary Biologicals” held at Pune on January 29-31, pp 34.
Sushma Siwach, V.P. Singh and V.P. Singh (1994). Partial purification of C. perfringens type C toxins. Paper presented and published in proceedings of National Symposium on “Advances in Veterinary Research and Their Impact on Animal Health and Production” held at I.V.R.I. Izatnagar. Bareilly on February 10-11, pp 5.
Sushma and L.N. Singh (1995). Acute phase response of turpentine in rats. Abstract published in proceedings of National Symposium on “Soil and Water Pollution and its Remedial Measures” held at Allahabad Agricultural Institute, Allahabad on November 27-29, pp 20. Paper was presented by Dr. L. N. Singh, Principle Scientist IVRI, Bareilly.
Rajesh Kumar, Sushma and R. Bakshi (1995). Effect of raw, settled and oxidized sewage on growth and accumulation of heavy metals in soil and their uptake by plants in tomato crops. Abstract published in proceedings of National Symposium on “Soil and Water Pollution and its Remedial Measures” held at Allahabad Agricultural Institute, Allahabad on November 27- 29, pp 20.
Sushma and R. Bakshi (1995). Useful information related to pesticide hazards, published in Souvenir of National Symposium on “Soil and water pollution and its Remedial Measures” held at Allahabad Agricultural Institute, Allahabad on November 27-29, p 13-44.
Raisa Khatoon, Mohd. Kamaran Khan, Sushma and A.K.Gupta (2009). Studies on the anti-diabetic properties of water and ethanolic extract of Chrysonthemum coronarium L. vegetable in diabetic rats. Abstract published in Souvenir of Symposium on “Current Advancement in Biotechnology '' held at SHIATS, Allahabad on April 27, 2009.
Abhishek Sharan, Amit A. Charan, Sushma, O. P .Verma (2009). Biochemical analysis of Azadirachta Indica, Ocimum sanctum, Rauwolfia serpentina and Aloe vera. Abstract published in Souvenir of Symposium on “Current Advancement in Biotechnology” held at SHIATS, Allahabad on April 27, 2009.
Meenakshi Verma, Sushma, A.K. Gupta and Neeraj (2007). Antioxidant activity of different fractions of T. arjuna stem bark and its effects on serum glutamate oxaloacetate transaminase (SGOT) and serum glutamate pyruvate transaminase (SGPT) enzyme level in broiler chicks. Abstract published in Souvenir of Symposium on “Current Advancement in Biotechnology” held at SHIATS, Allahabad on April 27, 2009.
Deepti Bajpai and Sushma (2007). Evaluation of mustard oil adulteration by argemone oil in relation to epidemic dropsy. Abstract published in Souvenir of Symposium on “Current Advancement in Biotechnology” held at SHIATS, Allahabad on April 27, 2009.
Meenakshi Verma and Sushma (2007). Hypolipidemic activity of different fraction of Terminalia arjuna and its effect on lipase level in broiler chicks. Abstract published in Souvenir of Symposium on “Current Advancement in Biotechnology” held at SHIATS, Allahabad on April 27, 2009.
Sushma and Sneha Otto (2009). Biodegradation of lindane from waste using upflow anaerobic sludge blanket reactor. Abstract published in Souvenir of Symposium on “Current Advancement in Biotechnology” held at SHIATS, Allahabad on April 27, 2009.
Sushma and Ankit Nigam (2009). Protein purification by MCAP using smart polymer. Abstract published in Souvenir of Symposium on “Current Advancement in Biotechnology” held at SHIATS, Allahabad on April 27, 2009.
Sushma and Neethu Joseph (2009). Production of MAB against cloned insulin. Abstract published in proceedings of International Conference on “Current Trends in Biotechnology and Implications in Agriculture” held at SVPUA&T, Meerut on February 19-21, pp 208.
Sushma and Gaurav Asthana (2009). Isolation of trehalose forming enzymes using Cyanobacteria. Abstract published in Souvenir on International Symposium on “Ostwald's 100 Years of Catalysis In Chemical Research” held at SHIATS, Allahabad on November 3-4, pp 61.
Himani Singh, Naveen Kumar, A.K. Sharma, G.N. Gupta and Sushma (2009). In vitro study of matrix metalloproteinases in a decellularized extracellular matrix of bovine diaphragm. Abstract published in proceedings of International Conference on “Current Trends in Biotechnology and Implications in Agriculture” held at SVPUAT, Meerut on February 19-21, pp 204.
Manoj Kumawat and Sushma Ahlawat (2018). Salmonella Typhimurium (ppiA, ppiB and ppiC) mutants can not survive within the poultry macrophage and act as a virulent strain.Paper presented by Mr Manoj Kumawat and abstract (PHB-17) published in proceedings of XXXV Annual Conference of Indian Poultry Science Association & National Symposium (IPSACON - 2018) held at Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar Islands during November 15 - 17, 2018.
Manoj Kumawat and Sushma Ahlawat (2018). Chicken lysozyme - a good quality biomolecule to understand protein Mass spectrometry. Abstract (PHB-18) published in proceedings of XXXV Annual Conference of Indian Poultry Science Association & National Symposium (IPSACON - 2018) held at Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar Islands during November 15 - 17, 2018.
Manoj Kumawat, R. S. Tomar and Sushma Ahlawat. Paper ‘Peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase proteins play a vital role in stress responses and virulence of Salmonella Thyphimurium’ was presented by Mr Manoj Kumawat in India/EMBO Symposium on ‘Human Microbiome: Resistance and Diseases’ held in Kalyani during 9-12 November 2019 jointly organized by National Institue of Biomedical Genomics, India,and J. Craig Venter Institute, USA.
Sumana Chudhary, Tandrima Mitra, Satabdi Ganguly, Arbinda Mahanty, Santhana Kumar V, Sushma and Bimal Prasanna Mohanty.Impact of Arsenic exposure on immune response of Labeo rohita and ameliorative potential of curcumin against arsenic toxicity. Paper presented in 107th Indian Science Congress, Bangalore during 3-7th January, 2020 by Dr. Bimal Prasanna Mohanty and abstract published in Souvenir in Section -2 Animal ,Veterinary and Fisheries. Abstract number is OP- Fish, Fisheries and Limnology-31, page 130.
Book Chapters: 06
1. Jyotsna K. Peter and Sushma Ahlawat, Biodegradation and Detoxification of Environmental Recalcitrant Compounds. In: “Bioremediation: Advances in Research and Applications” Nova Science Publisher, New York 2018, pp19-47.
2. Akhilesh Bind, Sushma Ahlawat, Veeru Prakash and Saumya Agarwal, The Potential of Biosorption Techniques in Heavy Metal Mitigation. In: “Bioremediation: Advances in Research and Applications” Nova Science Publisher, New York, 2018, pp151-168.
3. Heeralaxmi Jadon, Sushma Neeraj and Mohammad Kuddus, Efficiency of Transition Metals at Nanoscale - as Heterogeneous Catalysts. In: “Green and Sustainable Advanced Materials”, pp 311–340 © 2018. Shakel Ahmed et al. (Eds.) Scrivener Publishing LLC.
4. Sushma Ahlawat, Manoj Kumawat and Piyoosh Bebele, Microbial Enzymes in Food Technology. In: Enzymes in Food Technology - Improvements and Innovations, Mohammad Kuddus (Ed.), Springer Nature Singapore Pvt. Ltd., pp 1-18.
5. Manoj Kumawat, Sunil Kumar, Manoj Kumar, Devojit Kumar Sarma, Swasti Shubham and Sushma Ahlawat, Peptidyl-Prolyl cis-Trans Isomerase Proteins Regulate Stress Responses and Virulence of Salmonella typhimurium. In: “Emerging Challenges for Human Health Sustainability and Interventions in Pharmaceutical, Microbiology and Medical Sciences Futuristic Innovative Approaches” (Vol 1). Professor (Dr.) K. S. Verma, et al. (Eds), Learning Media Publication, Meerut, India, pp 18-21, 2021.
6. Manzoor Ahmad Mir, Bilkees Nabi, Sushma Ahlawat, Manoj Kumawat, Shariqa Aisha, Combating Human Bacterial Infections : Need for New Antibacterial Drugs and Therapeutics. In: Human Pathogenic Microbes: Disease and Concerns, Academic Press, 71-102, 2022. ISBN: 978-0-323-96127-1; eBook ISBN: 978-0-323-95426-6.
Conferences
Workshop/Symposium attended : 22
SPARC INDO US online International workshop on Immunology conducted by IIT Ropar and George Washington University, USA Jointly on June 12-13, 2020.
Webinar on “Microbiome, Immunity and Vaccines” organized by Indian Association of Veterinary Microbiologists, Immunologists & Specialists in Infectious Diseases (IAVMI) on August 30, 2020.
Orientation/ Refresher Courses/ Winter School etc. attended : 03
Winter School on the topic “Application of Biotechnological Tools and Bioinformatics in Agriculture” organized by Centre of Excellence in Agriculture Biotechnology & Bioinformatics Infrastructure Facility, College of Biotechnology, SVPUA & T, Modipuram, Meerut conducted from December 18, 2012 to January 8, 2013.
Symposium and Workshop organized: 09
Life Member of Professional Societies / Journals : 03
Teaching Experience
Working as Professor in the department of Biochemistry & Biochemical Engineering.
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