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Publications (in Chronological Order)


1. Pidiyar, V.J., Jangid, K., Dayanand, K.M., Kaznowski, A., Gonzalez, J.M., Patole, M.S., and Shouche, Y.S. 2003. Phylogenetic affiliation of Aeromonas culicicola MTCC 3249based on gyrB gene sequence and PCR-Amplicon Sequence Analysis of cytolytic enterotoxin gene. Systematic and Applied Microbiology 26: 197-202. Full Text

2. Pidiyar, V.J., Jangid, K., Patole, M.S., and Shouche, Y.S. 2003. Analysis of 16S-23S intergenic spacer regions and rrn operon copy number of Aeromonas culicicola MTCC 3249TDNA Sequence 14: 183-194. Abstract

3. Pidiyar, V.J., Jangid, K., Patole, M.S., and Shouche, Y.S. 2003. Detection and phylogenetic affiliation of Wolbachia sp. from Indian mosquitoes Culex quinquefasciatus and Aedes albopictusCurrent Science 84: 1136-1139. Contact Us

4. Jangid, K., Dayananda, K.M., and Shouche, Y.S. 2004. Molecular diagnosis of infectious diseases. MAEER’s MIT Pune Journal 1. Contact Us

5. Dighe, A.S., Jangid, K., Gonzalez, J.M., Pidiyar, V.J., Patole, M.S., Ranade, D.R., and Shouche, Y.S. 2004. Comparison of 16S rRNA gene sequences of genus MethanobrevibacterBMC Microbiology 4: 20. Full Text

6. Pidiyar, V.J., Jangid, K., Patole, M.S., and Shouche, Y.S. 2004. Studies on cultured and uncultured microbiota of wild Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito midgut based on 16S rRNA gene analysis. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 70: 597-603. Full Text PDF

7. Jangid, K., Gurdeep, R., Patole, M.S., and Shouche, Y.S. 2004. Methanobrevibacter: Is it a potential pathogen? Current Science 86: 1475-1476. Contact Us

8. Jangid, K., Patole, M.S., and Shouche, Y.S. 2005. Yersinia pestis: Is it a distinct species? Current Science 88: 691-692. Contact Us

9. Jangid, K., Kong, R., Patole, M.S., and Shouche, Y.S. 2007. luxRI homologs are universally present in the genus AeromonasBMC Microbiology 7: 93. Full Text

10. Plaza, G., Kowalska, E., Radomska, J., Czerwosz, E., Jangid, K., Gawior, K., Ulfig, K., and Janda-Ulfig, K. 2008. Wplyw wielosciennych nanorurek weglowych na wzrost i produkcje biosurfaktantow bakterii z rodzaju BacillusIn B. Kolwzan and K. Garbas (eds.), Ekotoksykologia w Ochronie Srodowiska,p. 319-326. Polskie Zrzeszenie Inzynierow i Technikow Sanitarnych, oddzial Dolnoslaski. Contact Us

11. Singleton, D.R., Jangid, K., and Whitman, W. B. 2008. Origins of Microbial Life. In R. Prince (ed.), Microbiology in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, 2nd ed., vol. 1, p. 1-20. DHI Publishing, LLC, Illinois USA. Contact Us

12. Plaza, G.A., Jangid, K., Lukasik, K., Nalecz-Jawecki, G., Berry, C., and Brigmon, R.L. 2008. Reduction of petroleum hydrocarbons and toxicity in refinery wastewater by bioremediation. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 81: 329-333. Full Text

13. Tarlera, S., Jangid, K., Ivester, A.H., Whitman, W.B., and Williams, M.A. 2008. Microbial community succession and bacterial diversity in soils during 77000 years of ecosystem development. FEMS Microbiology Ecology 64: 129-140. Full Text

14. Jangid, K., Williams, M.A., Franzluebbers, A.J., Sanderlin, J.S., Reeves, J.H., Jenkins, M.B., Endale, D.M., Coleman, D.C., and Whitman, W.B. 2008. Relative impacts of land-use, management intensity and fertilization upon soil microbial community structure in agricultural systems. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 40: 2843-2853. Full Text

15. Williams, M.A., Tarlera, S., Jangid, K., and Whitman, W.B. 2009. Microorganisms and ecosystem development: do soil microbial communities show patterns of succession? Journal of Nematology 41: 394. Contact Us

16. Plaza, G.A., Kowalska, E., Radomska, J., Czerwosz, E., Jangid, K., Gawior, K., Ulfig, K., and Janda-Ulfig, K. 2009. Effect of multiwalled carbon nanotubes on the growth of bacteria of the genus Bacillus and on the production of biosurfactants. Ochrona Srodowiska 31: 21-24. Abstract

17. Plaza, G.A., Jangid, K., Gawior, K., and Wilk, K. 2010. Characterization of surface active properties of Bacillus strains growing in brewery effluent. In L. Pawlowski, M.R. Dudzinska and A. Pawlowski (eds.), Environmental Engineering III, p. 221-226. CRC Press/Balkema, Leiden The Netherlands. More info…

18. Coleman, D., Gupta Vadakattu, Jangid, K.,Wakelin, S., and Whitman, W.B. 2010. The composition and diversity of prokaryotic and eukaryotic communities from an Australian Vertisol: an experimental study. Proceedings of the 19th World Congress of Soil Science: Soil solutions for a changing world. 231-234. Full Text

19. Jangid, K., Williams, M.A., Franzluebbers, A.J., Blair, J.M., Coleman, D.C., and Whitman, W.B. 2010. Development of soil microbial communities during tallgrass prairie restoration. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 42: 302-312. Full Text

20. Lin, Y.T., Jangid, K., Whitman, W.B., Coleman, D.C., and Chiu, C.Y. 2011. Soil bacterial communities in native and perhumid montane forests. Applied Soil Ecology 47: 111-118. Full Text

21. Lin, Y.T., Jangid, K., Whitman, W.B., Coleman, D.C., and Chiu, C.Y. 2011. Change in bacterial community structure in response to disturbance of natural hardwood and secondary coniferous forest soils in central Taiwan. Microbial Ecology 61: 429-437. Full Text

22. Garcia, S.L., Jangid, K., Whitman, W.B., and Das, K.C. 2011. Transition of microbial communities during the adaption to anaerobic digestion of carrot pomace. Bioresource Technology 102: 7249-7256. Full Text

23. Plaza, G.A., Pacwa-Plociniczak, M., Piotrowska-Seget, Z., Jangid, K., and Wilk, K.A. 2011. Agroindustrial wastes as unconventional substrates for growing of Bacillus strains and production of biosurfactant. Environmental Protection Engineering 37: 63-71. More Info…

24. Jangid, K., Williams, M.A., Franzluebbers, A.J., Schmidt, T.M., Coleman, D.C., and Whitman, W.B. 2011. Land-use history has a stronger impact on soil microbial community composition than aboveground vegetation and soil properties. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 43: 2184-2193. Full Text

25. Jangid, K.,and Shouche, Y.S. 2012. New microbial culture collection at Pune, India. The Microbial Taxonomist 6: 4-5. Full Text

26. Sharma, A., Jangid, K.,and Shouche, Y.S. 2012. Microbes, mosquitoes and malaria. Current Science 103: 254-255. Contact Us

27. Jangid, K., Parameswaran, P.S., and Shouche, Y.S. 2012. A variant quorum sensing system in Aeromonas veronii MTCC 3249. Sensors 12: 3814-3830. Special Issue on Microbial Quorum Sensing: Linking the Outside World to Microbial BehaviourFull Text

28. Prakash, O., Jangid, K.,and Shouche, Y.S. 2013. Carl Woese: From Biophysics to Evolutionary Microbiology. Indian Journal of Microbiology 53: 247-252. Full Text

29. Williams, M.A.,Jangid, K., Shanmugam, S.G., and Whitman, W.B. 2013. Bacterial communities in soil mimic patterns of vegetative succession and ecosystem climax but are resilient to change across seasons. Soil Biology & Biochemistry 57: 749-757. Full Text

30. Jangid, K.,Whitman, W.B., Condron, L. M., Turner, B. L., and Williams, M.A. 2013. Progressive and retrogressive ecosystem development coincide with soil bacterial community change in a dune system under lowland temperate rainforest in New Zealand. Plant and Soil 367: 235-247. Full Text

31. Jangid, K.,Whitman, W.B., Condron, L. M., Turner, B. L., and Williams, M.A. 2013. Soil bacterial community succession during long-term ecosystem development. Molecular Ecology 22: 3415-3424. Full Text

32. Prakash, O., Shouche, Y.S., Jangid, K.,and Kostka, J.E. 2013. Microbial cultivation and the role of microbial resource centers in the omics era. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 91: 51-62. Full Text

33. Jangid, K. 2014. Get ready for BISMiS 2016. The Microbial Taxonomist 7: 4-6. Full Text

34. Nair, A.V., Joseph, N., Krishna, K., Sneha K.G., Tom, N., Jangid, K., and Nair S. 2015. Comparative study of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from Indian Marine Waters with clinical isolates. Brazillian Journal of Microbiology 46: 725-734. Full Text

35. Lavecchia, A., Curci, M., Jangid, K., Whitman, W.B., Ricciuti, P., Pascazio, S., and Crecchio, C. 2015. Microbial 16S gene-based composition of a sorghum cropped rhizosphere soil under different fertilization managements. Biology and Fertility of Soils 51: 661-672. Full Text

36. Prakash, O., and Jangid, K. 2015. Preservation of uncultivated microbial cells for single cell genomics and cultivation in future. Single Cell Biology s1:003. Full Text

37. Sharma, R., and Jangid, K. 2015. Fungal quorum sensing inhibitors, p.237-257. In Kalia, V.C. (ed.), Quorum Sensing Vs Quorum Quenching: A Battle With No End in Sight. Springer, India. Full Text

38. Jangid, K. 2016. BISMiS 2016: the changing face of microbial systematics. The Bulletin of BISMiS 6: 5-11. Contact Us

39. Joshi, A., Joseph, N., and Jangid, K. 2016. Differentiating methods for the identification of closely related species under Bacillus cereus and Bacillus subtilis clades. BISMiS 2016- a souvenir. pp. 17-30. Contact Us

40. Chaudhuri, S.R., Sharmin, J., Banerjee, S., Jayakrishnan, U., Saha, A., Mishra, M., Ghosh, M., Mukherjee, I., Banerjee, A., Jangid K., Sudarshan, M., Chakraborty, A., Ghosh, S., Nath, R., Banerjee, M., Singh, S.S., Saha, A.K., and Thakur, A.R. 2016. Novel microbial system developed from low-level radioactive waste treatment plant for environmental sustenance, p. 121-154. In Saleh, H. El-D. M., and Rahman, A. (eds), Management of Hazardous Wastes. InTech Open. Full Text

41. Ghosh, M., Saha, A., Jangid K., Joshi, A.A., and Chaudhuri, S.R. 2016. A polyphasic approach of species identification for genus Bacillus, p. 227-255. In Chaudhuri, S.R. (ed), Life Science Recent Innovations & Research. International Research Publishing House, India. Contact Us

42. Sharma, R., and Jangid, K. 2016. Role of quorum sensing in fungal morphogenesis and pathogenesis, p.1-28. In Mérillon, J.M., and Ramawat, K.G and (eds.), Reference Series in Phytochemistry: Fungal Metabolites. Springer, GmbH. Full Text

43. Polkade, A., Mantri, S.S., Patwekar, U.J., and Jangid, K. 2016. Quorum sensing: an under-explored phenomenon in the phylum Actinobacteria. Frontiers in Microbiology 7: 131. Full Text

44. Jangid, K., Kao, M.H., Lahamge, A., Rathbun, S.L., Williams, M.A., and Whitman, W.B. 2016. K-shuff: A novel algorithm for characterizing structural and compositional diversity in gene libraries. PLoS One. Full Text

45. Chaudhuri, S.R., Mishra, M., De, S., Samal, B., Saha, A., Banerjee, S., Chakraborty, A., Chakraborty, A., Pardhiya, S., Gola, D., Chakraborty, J., Ghosh, S., Jangid K., Mukherjee, I., Sudarshan, M., Nath, R., and Thakur, A.R. 2017. Microbe-Based Strategy for Plant Nutrient Management, p. 37-55. In Farooq, R., and Ahmad, Z. (eds), Biological Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery. InTech. Full Text

46. Deonalli, D., Sharma, R., and Jangid, K. 2017. Microbial community dynamics during soil ecosystem development, p. 57-82. In Kalia, V.C., Shouche, Y.S., Purohit, H.J., and Rahi, P. (eds.), Mining of Microbial Wealth and MetaGenomics. Springer, Singapore. Full Text

47. Shanmugam, S.G., Magbanua, Z.V., Williams, M.A., Jangid, K., Whitman, W.B., Peterson, D.G., and Kingery, W.L. 2017. Bacterial diversity patterns differ in soils developing in sub-tropical and cool-temperate ecosystems. Microbial Ecology 17: 556. Full Text

48. Gopal, M., Bhute, S.S., Gupta, A., Prabhu, S.R., Thomas, G.V., Whitman, W.B., and Jangid K. 2017. Changes in structure and function of bacterial communities during coconut leaf vermicomposting. Antonie Van Leeuwenhoek 110: 1339-1355. Full Text

49. Jangid, K. 2018. Report on the meeting of Bergey’s International Society for Microbial Systematics in Pune, India, 12 – 15 September 2016. The Microbial Taxonomist 8: 8-11. Full Text

50. Jangid, K. 2018. Report of the 3rd meeting of Bergey’s International Society for Microbial Systematics in Pune, India September 2016. The Bulletin of BISMiS 7: 7-18. Full Text

51. Thombre, R., Jangid, K., Shukla, R., and Dutta, N.K. 2019. Editorial: Alternative therapeutics against antimicrobial-resistant pathogens. Frontiers in Microbiology 10: 2173. Special Issue on Alternative Therapeutics Against Antimicrobial-Resistant PathogensFull Text


Conference Presentations and Posters (in Chronological Order)


1. Pidiyar, V.J., Kaznowski, A., Badrinarayan, N., Jangid, K., Dayanand, K.M., Musande, V.M., Patole, M.S., and Shouche, Y.S. 2002. Isolation of Aeromonas culicicola nov. (MTCC 3249T), from the midgut of Culex quinquefasciatus and its interaction with the host. 7th International Symposium on Aeromonas and Plesiomonas. Orihuela (Alicante), Spain.

2. Jangid, K. 2003. Gene sequence analysis and AFLP: An answer to the confusing Aeromonas taxonomy. All India ABI-Prism Sequencer Users Meet. Khandala (Maharashtra), India. Presentation

3. Jangid, K., Dighe, A.S., Gonzalez, J.M., Pidiyar, V., Patole, M.S., and Shouche Y.S. 2004. Comparison of 16S rRNA gene sequences of genus MethanobrevibacterExtremophiles: 5th International Conference on Extremophiles (An ASM conference). Cambridge (Maryland), USA. Abstract

4. Jangid, K., Pidiyar, V.J., Gonzalez, J.M., Kaznowski, A., Patole, M.S., and Shouche, Y.S. 2004. Gene sequence analysis and AFLP: An answer to the confusing Aeromonas taxonomy. 10th FAOBMB Symposium on Genome Informatics: Challenges, Problems and Opportunities. New Delhi, India. Poster PDF

5. Jangid, K., Verma, P., Whitman W.B., Gonzalez, J.M., Kong, R., Patole, M.S., and Shouche Y.S. 2005. Quorum sensing in the genus AeromonasInternational Union of Microbiological Societies: 11th International Congress of Bacteriology and Applied Microbiology. San Francisco (California), USA. Abstract

6. Jangid, K., Williams, M.A., Franzluebbers, A.J., Jenkins, M., Endale, D., Coleman, D.C., and Whitman, W.B. 2006. Soil bacterial community composition and diversity as affected by animal manure application in pasture and cropping systems of the Southern Piedmont USA. Academy of Environment Symposium, University of Georgia. Athens (Georgia), USA. Poster PDF

7. Young, C., Jangid, K., and Whitman, W.B. 2006. Identification and classification of soil microorganisms. Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students. Anaheim (California), USA.

8. Jangid, K., Williams, M.A., Franzluebbers, A.J., Jenkins, M., Endale, D., Coleman, D.C., and Whitman, W.B. 2007. Effect of land management on soil bacterial community composition and diversity in the Southern Peidmont, USA. 2nd Annual Computational and Systems Biology Symposium, University of Georgia. Athens (Georgia), USA. Poster PDF

9. Jangid, K., Williams, M.A., Franzluebbers, A.J., Jenkins, M., Endale, D., Coleman, D.C., and Whitman, W.B. 2007. Effect of land management on soil bacterial community composition and diversity in the Southern Peidmont, USA. ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting. New Orleans (Louisiana), USA. Poster PDF

10. Williams, M.A., Jangid, K., Franzluebbers, A.J., Jenkins, M.B., Endale, D.M., Coleman, D.C., and Whitman, W.B. 2008. Impact of agricultural land management practices on bacterial community composition and diversity in soils from Michigan, Georgia, and Kansas. NRI Soil Processes Project Director’s Meeting. California, USA. Poster PDF

11. Mula, H.P., Williams, M.A., Jangid, K., and Whitman, W.B. 2008. Bacterial composition and diversity during early decomposition of rice straw. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Joint Annual Meeting. Texas, USA. Poster PDF

12. Jangid, K., Williams, M.A., Franzluebbers, A.J., Sanderlin, J.S., Reeves, J.H., Jenkins, M.B., Endale, D., Coleman, D.C., and Whitman, W.B. 2008. Inorganic fertilizer and poultry-litter manure amendments alter the soil microbial communities in agricultural systems. 108th ASM General Meeting. Boston (Massachusetts), USA. Poster PDF

13. Jangid, K., Williams, M.A., Franzluebbers, A.J., Blair, J.M., Coleman, D.C., and Whitman, W.B. 2009. Development of soil microbial communities during tallgrass prairie restoration. 3rd Congress of European Microbiologists-FEMS. Gothenburg, Sweden. Poster PDF

14. Coleman, D., Gupta, V., Jangid, K., Wakelin, S., and Whitman, W. 2010. The composition and diversity of prokaryotic and eukaryotic communities from an Australian vertisol: an experimental study. 19th World Congress of Soil Science. Brisbane, Australia. Poster PDF

15. Jangid, K., Williams, M.A., Franzluebbers, A.J., Schmidt, T.M., Coleman, D.C., and Whitman, W.B. 2010. Response of soil microbial communities during changes in land management. 13th ISME Conference. Washington, USA. Poster PDF

16. Jangid, K., Kao, M.H., Rathbun, S.L., and Whitman, W.B. 2010. K-Shuff: a robust new tool to quantitatively compare gene sequence libraries. 13th ISME Conference, Washington, USA. Poster PDF

17. Garcia, S.L., Jangid, K., Whitman, W.B., and Das, K.C. 2011. Transition of microbial communities during the adaption to anaerobic digestion of carrot waste. 1st Meeting of the Bergey’s International Society for Microbial Systematics. Beijing, China. Best Poster AwardPoster PDF

18. Jangid, K., Shanmugam, S.G., Whitman, W.B., Condron, L.M., Turner, B.L., and Williams, M.A. 2011. Correlation of the bacterial communities with vegetation and soil nutrient status in a developing ecosystem. 1st BISMiS Meeting, Beijing, ChinaPoster PDF

19. Gopal, M., Jangid K., Gupta, A., and Whitman, W.B. 2011. Bacterial community dynamics during coconut leaf vermicompost production and in earthworm gut contents using pyrosequencing. 4th Congress of European Microbiologists. FEMS, Geneva, Switzerland. Abstract

20. Gupta, V.V.S.R., Coleman, D., Wakelin, S., Jangid, K., and Whitman, W. 2012. Soil archaeal communities can be influenced by land-use history in an Australian vertisol. ASA-CSSA-SSSA International Annual Meeting. California, USA. Poster PDF

21. Jangid, K. 2012. Using chronosequences to study microbial communities during soil development. Symposium on Microbes: Molecular Ecology and Systematics. Pune, (Maharashtra), India. Presentation

22. Jangid, K. 2012. Pitfalls in pyrosequencing-based ecological surveys. BioCrats 2012. Pune (Maharashtra), India. Presentation

23. Gandhi, N., Arora, B., Bhadbhade, B., Jangid, K., and Waghmode, S. 2013. A remedy for fungal infected agricultural crop of Punica granatum. Recent trends in Chemical and Material Science National Seminar. Pune (Maharashtra), India. Best Poster Award. Presentation

24. Jangid, K. 2013. Optimizing NGS Data Analysis- A case Study. International Conference on Advances in Biotechnology & Bioinformatics & X Convention of the Biotech Research Society. Pune (Maharashtra), India. Presentation

25. Jangid, K. 2014. The Microbial Diversity Assessment Club for Learning Systematics in the Classroom. 2nd Meeting of the Bergey’s International Society for Microbial Systematics. Edinburgh, UK. Presentation

26. Baig, M., Tribhuwan, P., Godbole, S., and Jangid, K. 2015. Elevational patterns in archaeal communities along the Lonar crater wall. AMI Best Poster Award for Master’s Students in Microbiology 2015. Pune (Maharashtra), India. Presentation

27. Jangid, K. 2015. Conventional & Recent Trends in Microbial Identification. Winter School of West Bengal University of Technology. Kolkata, India. Presentation

28. Jangid, K. 2016. K-shuff: A novel algorithm for characterizing structural and compositional diversity in gene libraries. 3rd Meeting of the Bergey’s International Society for Microbial Systematics. Pune (Maharashtra), India. Presentation

29. Jangid, K. 2017. Microbial isolation and identification. Advanced Workshop on Microbial Technology for Clean Environment. Agartala (Tripura), India. Presentation

30. Jangid, K. 2017. Characterizing structural and compositional diversity in gene libraries using K-shuff. 2nd Global Soil Biodiversity Conference. Nanjing, China. Presentation

31. Jangid, K. 2018. Isolation and Identification of Microbes. Workshop on Green Technology in industrial Waste minimization. Gunupur (Odisha), India. Presentation

32. Jangid, K., Rekadwad, B., Padmavathy, G.L., and Mantri, S. 2018. Developing a molecular consensus between multiple phylogenies: a case study of the genus Aeromonas. 4th Meeting of the Bergey’s International Society for Microbial Systematics. Johannesburg, South Africa. Poster PDF

33. Jangid, K. 2018. Capturing the hidden diversity at the Lonar Crater. 4th Meeting of the Bergey’s International Society for Microbial Systematics. Johannesburg, South Africa. Presentation

34. Jangid, K. 2018. Implications of management intensity on soil microbial communities and nutrient use efficiency. International Workshop on Cultivated Land Fertility and Enhanced Nutrient Use Efficiency: Theory and Technique. Nanjing, China. Presentation