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First Name: Celin
Name: CELIN ACHARYA
Position: Scientist
Email: celinacharya@gmail.com
Institute / University / Company: Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
Research Unit: Molecular Biology Division
Address (city, state): Mumbai, Maharashtra
Country: India
Please give 5 key-words showing your research / interest in Microbial Ecotoxicolgy:
- Toxicity
- heavy metals
- microbes
- bioremediation
- metallomics
Main kinds of contaminant(s) of interest:
- uranium
- heavy metals
Main kinds of microorganisms of interest:
- bacteria
- yeast
Main kinds of ecosystems of interest:
- metal enriched areas
- metal contaminated areas
Do you give courses on Microbial Ecotoxicology ?: NO
Most relevant articles in the field of Microbial Ecotoxicology (max.5):
1. Nilesh Kolhe, Smita Zinjarde, Celin Acharya (2020) Impact of uranium exposure on marine yeast, Yarrowia lipolytica: insights into the yeast strategies to withstand uranium stress. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 381: 121226 I.F. 9.03
2. Devanshi Khare, Rakshak Kumar and Celin Acharya. Genomic and functional insights into the adaptation and survival of Chryseobacterium sp. strain PMSZPI in uranium enriched environment. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (Elsevier), 2020,191: 110217.
3. Pallavi Chandwadkar, Hari Sharan Misra, Celin Acharya. (2018). Uranium biomineralization induced by a metal tolerant Serratia strain under acid, alkaline and irradiated conditions. Metallomics, 10, 1078-1088. I.F. 4.1
4. Divya T.V., Pallavi Chandwadkar, Celin Acharya (2018) NmtA, a novel metallothionein of Anabaena sp. strain PCC 7120 imparts protection against cadmium stress but not oxidative stress. Aquatic Toxicology, 199,152-161.
5. Celin Acharya, Pallavi Chandwadkar, Chandrani Nayak (2017) Unusual versatility revealed by a filamentous, diazotrophic cyanobacterium, Anabaena torulosa for its survival under prolonged uranium exposure, Applied and Environmental Microbiology (ASM), 83 (9), e03356-16.
