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OP
Singh
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 Contact
info
Mailing
address: National Institute of Malaria Research (ICMR), Sector 8, Dwarka,
Delhi-110077
E-mail:
singh[at]mrcindia.org
Tel: (off)
+91-11-25307323,
25364602, (res)
+91-11-27876640, (mob) 9868003355
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Current
Research
Interests
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Molecular characterization of members of Indian anopheline species complexes (An. fluviatilis,
An. culicifacies and An. minimus) and development of species-diagnostic
molecular assays for differentiation of
members of species-complexes or closely related species.
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Molecular basis of kdr resistance
in malaria vectors
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Recent Publications
(2004 onwards)
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Singh OP,
Dykes CL, Das MK, Pradhan S, Bhatt RM, Agrawal OP, Adak T. Presence of two alternative kdr-like
mutations, L1014F and L1014S, and a novel mutation, V1010L, in the voltage
gated Na+ channel of Anopheles culicifacies from Orissa,
India.
Malar J,
9:146, 2010
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Dixit J, Srivastava H, Sharma M, Das MK,
Singh OP,
Raghavendra K, Nanda N, Dash AP, Saksena DN, Das A. Phylogenetic inference
of Indian malaria vectors from multilocus DNA sequences.
Infect
Genet
Evol
10:755–763
DOI link
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Singh OP,
Nanda N, Dev V, Bali P, Sohail M, Mehrunnisa A, Adak T, Dash AP.
Molecular evidence of misidentification of Anopheles minimus as
Anopheles fluviatilis in Assam (India).
Acta
Tropica 113: 241–244, 2010 [DOI
link]
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Singh OP,
Bali P, Hemingway J, Subbarao SK, Dash AP, Adak T.
PCR-based methods for the detection of
L1014 kdr mutation in Anopheles culicifacies sensu lato.
Malaria J,
8:154, 2009
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Sharma A, Parasher H,
Singh OP, Adak
T. Species B of Anopheles culicifacies (Diptera: Culicidae) is
reproductively less fit than Species A and C of the complex.
Acta Tropica,
112: 316-319, 2009 [DOI]
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Sohail M, Kaul A, Bali P, Raziuddin M, Singh MP,
Singh
OP, Dash AP, Adak T. Alleles -308A and -1031C in
the TNF-α gene promoter do not increase the risk but associated with
circulating levels of TNF-α and clinical features of vivax malaria in
Indian patients. Mol Immunol, 45: 1682-1692, 2008
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Dash AP, Adak T, Raghavendra K,
Singh
OP. The biology and control of malaria vectors in
India. Curr Sci 92: 1571-1578, 2007
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Singh
OP, Chandra D, Nanda N, Sharma SK, Htun PT, Adak T, Subbarao SK, Dash AP. On the
conspecificity of Anopheles fluviatilis species S with
Anopheles minimus species C. J Biosci 31:671-677,
2006
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Goswami G,
Singh OP, Nanda N, Raghavendra K, Gakhar SK, Subbarao SK. Identification of all members
of the Anopheles culicifacies complex using allele-specific polymerase
chain reaction assays. Am J Trop Med Hyg 75: 454-460, 2006
[Abstract]
[Full Text]
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Adak T,
Singh OP, Nanda N,
Sharma VP, Subbarao SK. Isolation of a Plasmodium vivax
refractory Anopheles culicifacies strain from India.
Trop Med Int Health 11: 197-203, 2006
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Adak T, Singh
OP, Das MK, Wattal S, Nanda
N. Comparative susceptibility of three important malaria vectors Anopheles
stephensi, Anopheles fluviatilis and Anopheles sundaicus to
Plasmodium vivax. J Parasitol 91:79-82, 2005
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Batra CP, Raghavendra K, Adak T,
Singh OP, Singh SP, Mittal PK, Malhotra MS, Sharma RS, Subbarao SK. Evaluation of bifenthrin treated mosquito nets against anopheline and culicine mosquitoes.
Indian J Med Res 121: 55-62, 2005
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Singh
OP, Chandra D, Nanda N, Raghavendra
K, Sunil S, Sharma SK, Dua VK, Subbarao SK. Differentiation of members of the
Anopheles fluviatilis species complex by an allele-specific polymerase
chain reaction based on 28S ribosomal DNA sequences. Am J Trop Med Hyg 70:27-32, 2004.
[PDF Reprint]
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Sunil S, Raghavendra K,
Singh OP, Malhotra
P, Huang Y, Zheng L, Subbarao SK. Isolation and characterization of
microsatellite markers from malaria vector, Anopheles culicifacies.
Mol Ecol Notes 4: 440-442, 2004 [PDF
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Singh
OP, Goswami G, Nanda N, Raghavendra
K, Chandra D, Subbarao SK. An allele-specific polymerase chain reaction assay
for the differentiation of members of Anopheles culicifacies complex.
J Biosci 29:275-280, 2004
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Sharma SK, Upadhyay AK, Haque MA,
Singh OP, Adak T, Subbarao SK. Insecticide susceptibility status of malaria vectors
in some hyperendemic tribal districts of Orissa. Curr Sci 87:
1722-1726, 2004
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