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Munusamy Madhaiyan is affiliated with the National University of Singapore in Singapore. Their research spans multiple disciplines mainly within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medicine, and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. They have a focus on subfields including Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Cell Biology, and Microbiology.

Their work covers a range of topics related to microbial and plant biology, such as Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis, Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases, Fungal Biology and Applications, Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity, Actinomycetales infections and treatment, and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics.

Recent publications authored by Munusamy Madhaiyan include:

  • Phylogenomic analyses of the Staphylococcaceae family suggest the reclassification of five species within the genus Staphylococcus as heterotypic synonyms, the promotion of five subspecies to novel species, the taxonomic reassignment of five Staphylococcus species to Mammaliicoccus gen. nov., and the formal assignment of Nosocomiicoccus to the family Staphylococcaceae (2020, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY)
  • Plant Growth Promoting Abilities of Novel Burkholderia-Related Genera and Their Interactions With Some Economically Important Tree Species (2021, Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems)

Munusamy Madhaiyan has collaborated frequently with several researchers including Venkatakrishnan Sivaraj Saravanan, Siew Bee Ng, Wah-Seng See-Too, Joseph S. Wirth, and Martin Muthee Gakuubi.

Their scholarly work has been published extensively in recognized journals. The top venues where Munusamy Madhaiyan has published include:

  • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY
  • Frontiers in Microbiology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Fungi
  • Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems

Best Publications

  • METAL TOLERATING METHYLOTROPHIC BACTERIA REDUCES NICKEL AND CADMIUM TOXICITY AND PROMOTES PLANT GROWTH OF TOMATO (LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM L.)

    M. Madhaiyan;S. Poonguzhali;Tongmin Sa

  • Isolation and characterization of phosphate solubilizing bacteria from the rhizosphere of crop plants of Korea

    Heekyung Chung;Myoungsu Park;Munusamy Madhaiyan;Sundaram Seshadri

  • Solubilization of zinc compounds by the diazotrophic, plant growth promoting bacterium Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus

    V.S. Saravanan;M. Madhaiyan;M. Thangaraju

  • Regulation of ethylene levels in canola (Brassica campestris by 1 -aminocyclopropane -1 -carboxylate deaminase-containing Methylobacterium fujisawaense

    Munusamy Madhaiyan;Selvaraj Poonguzhali;Jeounghyun Ryu;Tongmin Sa

  • Characterization of plant growth-promoting traits of bacteria isolated from larval guts of diamondback moth Plutella xylostella (lepidoptera: plutellidae).

    P. Indiragandhi;R. Anandham;M. Madhaiyan;T. M. Sa

  • Characterizing endophytic competence and plant growth promotion of bacterial endophytes inhabiting the seed endosphere of Rice.

    Denver I. Walitang;Kiyoon Kim;Munusamy Madhaiyan;Young Kee Kim

  • Biological Leaching and Chemical Precipitation Methods for Recovery of Co and Li from Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Basanta Kumar Biswal;Umesh U. Jadhav;Munusamy Madhaiyan;Lianghui Ji

  • Growth Promotion and Induction of Systemic Resistance in Rice Cultivar Co-47 (Oryza sativa L.) by Methylobacterium spp.

    Munusamy Madhaiyan;Selvaraj Poonguzhali;Murugaiyan Senthilkumar;Sundaram Seshardi

  • Ecological occurrence of Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus and nitrogen-fixing Acetobacteraceae members: their possible role in plant growth promotion.

    V. S. Saravanan;V. S. Saravanan;M. Madhaiyan;Jabez W. Osborne;M. Thangaraju

  • Bacillus methylotrophicus sp. nov., a methanol-utilizing, plant-growth-promoting bacterium isolated from rice rhizosphere soil.

    Munusamy Madhaiyan;Munusamy Madhaiyan;Selvaraj Poonguzhali;Soon-Wo Kwon;Tong-Min Sa

  • Plant Growth–Promoting Methylobacterium Induces Defense Responses in Groundnut ( Arachis hypogaea L.) Compared with Rot Pathogens

    M. Madhaiyan;B. V. Suresh Reddy;R. Anandham;M. Senthilkumar

  • Characterization of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate (ACC) deaminase containing Methylobacterium oryzae and interactions with auxins and ACC regulation of ethylene in canola (Brassica campestris)

    Munusamy Madhaiyan;Selvaraj Poonguzhali;Tongmin Sa

  • Phylogenomic analyses of the Staphylococcaceae family suggest the reclassification of five species within the genus Staphylococcus as heterotypic synonyms, the promotion of five subspecies to novel species, the taxonomic reassignment of five Staphylococcus species to Mammaliicoccus gen. nov., and the formal assignment of Nosocomiicoccus to the family Staphylococcaceae.

    Munusamy Madhaiyan;Munusamy Madhaiyan;Joseph S Wirth;Venkatakrishnan Sivaraj Saravanan

  • Isolation and identification of phosphate solubilizing bacteria from chinese cabbage and their effect on growth and phosphorus utilization of plants.

    Selvaraj Poonguzhali;Munusamy Madhaiyan;Tongmin Sa

  • Pink-pigmented facultative methylotrophic bacteria accelerate germination, growth and yield of sugarcane clone Co86032 (Saccharum officinarum L.)

    M. Madhaiyan;S. Poonguzhali;H. S. Lee;K. Hari

  • Synergistic effects of inoculating arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and Methylobacterium oryzae strains on growth and nutrient uptake of red pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)

    Kyounga Kim;Woojong Yim;Pankaj Trivedi;Munusamy Madhaiyan

  • Methylobacterium oryzae sp. nov., an aerobic, pink-pigmented, facultatively methylotrophic, 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate deaminase-producing bacterium isolated from rice.

    Munusamy Madhaiyan;Byung-Yong Kim;Selvaraj Poonguzhali;Soon-Wo Kwon

  • Physiological enhancement of early growth of rice seedlings (Oryza sativa L.) by production of phytohormone of N2-fixing methylotrophic isolates

    Hyoung Seok Lee;Munusamy Madhaiyan;Chung Woo Kim;Seung Ju Choi

  • Cultivable bacteria associated with larval gut of prothiofos-resistant, prothiofos-susceptible and field-caught populations of diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella and their potential for, antagonism towards entomopathogenic fungi and host insect nutrition.

    P. Indiragandhi;R. Anandham;M. Madhaiyan;S. Poonguzhali

  • Effect of co-inoculation of methylotrophic Methylobacterium oryzae with Azospirillum brasilense and Burkholderia pyrrocinia on the growth and nutrient uptake of tomato, red pepper and rice

    M. Madhaiyan;M. Madhaiyan;S. Poonguzhali;Bo-Goo Kang;Yun-Jeong Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Tongmin Sa
Tongmin Sa Chungbuk National University
William B. Whitman
William B. Whitman University of Georgia
Veeramuthu Duraipandiyan
Veeramuthu Duraipandiyan Loyola College, Chennai
Naif Abdullah Al-Dhabi
Naif Abdullah Al-Dhabi King Saud University
R. J. Gilkes
R. J. Gilkes University of Western Australia
David Pearce
David Pearce Northumbria University
Staffan Kjelleberg
Staffan Kjelleberg Nanyang Technological University
Tae Kwang Oh
Tae Kwang Oh Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology
Pankaj Trivedi
Pankaj Trivedi Colorado State University
Jihyun F. Kim
Jihyun F. Kim Yonsei University

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