Pushpanathan Muthuirulan

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Pushpanathan Muthuirulan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Pushpanathan Muthuirulan has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Molecular Biology, 9 papers in Microbiology and 7 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Pushpanathan Muthuirulan's work include Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (8 papers), Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides (6 papers) and Probiotics and Fermented Foods (4 papers). Pushpanathan Muthuirulan is often cited by papers focused on Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (8 papers), Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides (6 papers) and Probiotics and Fermented Foods (4 papers). Pushpanathan Muthuirulan collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Canada. Pushpanathan Muthuirulan's co-authors include Paramasamy Gunasekaran, Jeyaprakash Rajendhran, Yiorgos Apidianakis, Mohamed N. Seleem, George P. Tegos, César de la Fuente‐Núñez, Andrew L. Ferguson, Tianhong Dai, Michael Fernández and Leon G. Leanse and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nature Communications and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Pushpanathan Muthuirulan

36 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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The value of antimicrobial peptides in the age of resistance

2020 806 citations Maria Magana, Pushpanathan Muthuirulan et al. The Lancet Infectious Diseases profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Regenerating the Senses: Stem Cell‐Derived Sensory Neurons and Functional Genomics in Neurological Disorders 2025 ·Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, (unknown), Anjali U. Pandit, (unknown)	0
2	Functional genomics of human skeletal development and the patterning of height heritability 2024 ·Cell ·Daniel Richard, Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, Mariel Young, Loïc Yengo, Sailaja Vedantam, Eirini Marouli, Eric Bartell, Joel N. Hirschhorn, Terence D. Capellini	9
3	Neural mechanism of spatio-chromatic opponency in the Drosophila amacrine neurons 2021 ·Current Biology ·Yan Li, Pei‐Ju Chen, Tzu‐Yang Lin, Chun‐Yuan Ting, Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, Randall Pursley, (unknown), Primož Pirih, Michael Drews, Kaushiki P. Menon, Kai Zinn, Thomas J. Pohida, Alexander Borst, Chi‐Hon Lee	16
4	Joint disease-specificity at the regulatory base-pair level 2021 ·Nature Communications ·Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, (unknown), Mariel Young, Daniel Richard, Zun Liu, (unknown), (unknown), Shayan Hosseinzadeh, Jiaxue Cao, David E. Maridas, (unknown), (unknown), Liang Cheng, Lu Li, (unknown), Yan Ding, Vicki Rosen, Ata M. Kiapour, Terence D. Capellini	23
5	Interspecies transcriptomics identify genes that underlie disproportionate foot growth in jerboas 2021 ·Current Biology ·(unknown), Virag Sharma, Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Amanda Birmingham, Terence D. Capellini, John Cobb, Michael Hiller, Kimberly L. Cooper	11
6	Separate regulatory variants at GDF5-UQCC1 underlie common knee osteoarthritis risk and developmental dysplasia of the hip 2021 ·Osteoarthritis and Cartilage ·Terence D. Capellini, Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, (unknown), Ata M. Kiapour, Jakob T. Sieker, David E. Maridas, (unknown), Mariel Young	1
7	Single Cell Omics for Musculoskeletal Research 2021 ·Current Osteoporosis Reports ·Muhammad Farooq, Chia‐Lung Wu, Terence D. Capellini, Farshid Guilak, Amanda Dicks, Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, Fiorella C. Grandi, Nidhi Bhutani, Jennifer J. Westendorf	15
8	Evolutionary Selection and Constraint on Human Knee Chondrocyte Regulation Impacts Osteoarthritis Risk 2020 ·Cell ·Daniel Richard, Zun Liu, Jiaxue Cao, Ata M. Kiapour, (unknown), (unknown), Evelyn Jagoda, Vijaya B. Kolachalama, Jakob T. Sieker, Gary H. Chang, Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, Mariel Young, (unknown), (unknown), Shayan Hosseinzadeh, David E. Maridas, Vicki Rosen, Roman Krawetz, Neil T. Roach, Terence D. Capellini	82
9	The value of antimicrobial peptides in the age of resistance breakdown → 2020 ·The Lancet Infectious Diseases ·Maria Magana, Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, Ana L. Santos, Leon G. Leanse, Michael Fernández, Anastasios Ioannidis, Marc A. Giulianotti, Yiorgos Apidianakis, Steven B. Bradfute, Andrew L. Ferguson, Artem Cherkasov, Mohamed N. Seleem, Clemencia Pinilla, César de la Fuente‐Núñez, Themis Lazaridis, Tianhong Dai, Richard A. Houghten, Robert E. W. Hancock, George P. Tegos	806
10	Complex Phenotypes: Mechanisms Underlying Variation in Human Stature 2019 ·Current Osteoporosis Reports ·Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, Terence D. Capellini	11
11	Omics-informed drug target discovery in combating emerging infectious diseases 2018 ·Pushpanathan Muthuirulan	0
12	Microbial flow cytometry: An ideal tool for prospective antimicrobial drug development 2016 ·Analytical Biochemistry ·Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, Arun Richard Chandrasekaran	5
13	Comparative Analysis of Microbial Diversity in Termite Gut and Termite Nest Using Ion Sequencing 2015 ·Current Microbiology ·(unknown), Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, Sathyavathi Sundararaju, Paramasamy Gunasekaran, Jeyaprakash Rajendhran	34
14	Endocytosis‒Mediated Invasion and Pathogenicity of Streptococcus agalactiae in Rat Cardiomyocyte (H9C2) 2015 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, Paramasamy Gunasekaran, Jeyaprakash Rajendhran	15
15	Elevated Levels of Circulating DNA in Cardiovascular Disease Patients: Metagenomic Profiling of Microbiome in the Circulation 2014 ·PLoS ONE ·Vasudevan Dinakaran, Andiappan Rathinavel, Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, R Sivakumar, Paramasamy Gunasekaran, Jeyaprakash Rajendhran	159
16	Identification and Characterization of Bile Salt Hydrolase Genes from the Genome of Lactobacillus fermentum MTCC 8711 2014 ·Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology ·Sathyanarayanan Jayashree, (unknown), Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, Jeyaprakash Rajendhran, Paramasamy Gunasekaran	33
17	Mechanisms of the Antifungal Action of Marine Metagenome-Derived Peptide, MMGP1, against Candida albicans 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, Paramasamy Gunasekaran, Jeyaprakash Rajendhran	17
18	Assessment of Microbial Richness in Pelagic Sediment of Andaman Sea by Bacterial Tag Encoded FLX Titanium Amplicon Pyrosequencing (bTEFAP) 2012 ·Indian Journal of Microbiology ·(unknown), Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, Sathyanarayanan Jayashree, Jeyaprakash Rajendhran, N. Sakthivel, (unknown), Paramasamy Gunasekaran	14
19	Culture filtrate of Pseudomonas fluorescens Migula an ideal ovitrap agent for the vectors of dengue and chikungunya, Aedes aegypti (Linn.) and Aedes albopictus (Skuse). 2008 ·Current biotica ·Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, (unknown)	0
20	Management of dengue and chikungunya vectors Aedes aegypti (Linn) and Aedes albopictus (Skuse) (Diptera: Culicidae) by the exotoxin of Pseudomonas fluorescens Migula (Pseudomonadales: Pseudomonadaceae). 2008 ·Current biotica ·Pushpanathan Muthuirulan, (unknown)	0

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