Getha Krishnasamy

About

Research interest:
1. Microbial bioprocess
2. Actinomycetes and basidiomycetes research
3. Natural products and anti-infectives
4. Valorization of microbes in pharmaceuticals, industrial enzymes, agricultural and bioremediation.

Employment

• Forest Research Institute Malaysia Senior Research Officer
  2004 - Present

Education

• Universiti Malaya PhD (Microbial Biotechnology)
  ? - 2006
• Universiti Malaya MPhil (Biotechnology)
  ? - 1996
• Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia BSc (Hons) in Microbiology
  ? - 1992

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (35)

• Draft Genome Sequence of Streptomyces malaysiensis TY049-057, a Potential Heavy Metal-Tolerant Strain Recovered from Tin Tailings
  Microbiology Resource Announcements 2023 0 citations DOI: 10.1128/mra.01005-22
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• Activity of aurisin A isolated from Neonothopanus nambi against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains
  Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal 2023 5 citations DOI: 10.1016/j.jsps.2023.03.002
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• Evaluation of antitrypanosomal properties and apoptotic effects of ochrolifuanine from Dyera costulata (Miq.) Hook.f against Trypanosoma brucei brucei
  Tropical Biomedicine 2022 2 citations DOI: 10.47665/tb.39.3.003
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• Metagenomic Insights on Soil Microbiome Biodiversity from an Eroding Coastline of Tanjung Piai, Johor State Park, Malaysia
  Journal of Tropical Forest Science 33(4): 414-424 2021
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• A Review on Antistaphylococcal Secondary Metabolites from Basidiomycetes
  Molecules 2020 35 citations DOI: 10.3390/molecules25245848
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• Bacterial communities in a newly regenerated mangrove forest of Sungai Haji Dorani mangroves in the west coast of Selangor, Malaysia
  Journal of Tropical Forest Science 32(3): 268-282 2020
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• Bacterial communities in a newly regenerated mangrove forest of sungai haji dorani mangroves in the west coast of Selangor, Malaysia
  Journal of Tropical Forest Science 2020 9 citations DOI: 10.26525/JTFS2020.32.3.268
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• Bioassay-guided isolation of Ochrolifuanine: a bisindole alkaloid of Dyera costulata active on Trypanosoma brucei brucei
  Journal of Tropical Forest Science 30(4) 560- 569 2018
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• Bioassay-guided isolation of ochrolifuanine: A bisindole alkaloid of Dyera costulata active on Trypanosoma brucei brucei
  Journal of Tropical Forest Science 2018 3 citations DOI: 10.26525/JTFS2018.30.4.560569
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• In vitro anti-leishmanial activity of Malaysian medicinal and forest plant species
  Journal of Tropical Forest Science 30(2): 234-241 2018
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