Prabhu B. Patil is an Indian bacterial geneticist and a senior scientist at the
Institute of Microbial Technology
The Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH), based in Chandigarh, India, is one of the constituent establishments of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR). It was established in 1984.
The institute is engaged in research in ...
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Known for his studies on
bacterial genetics,
genomics
Genomics is an interdisciplinary field of biology focusing on the structure, function, evolution, mapping, and editing of genomes. A genome is an organism's complete set of DNA, including all of its genes as well as its hierarchical, three-dim ...
and
metagenomics, Patil has published his research findings by way of a number of articles;
ResearchGate
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, an online repository of scientific articles has listed 95 of them.
The
Department of Biotechnology
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of the Government of India awarded him the
National Bioscience Award for Career Development
The National Bio-science Award for Career Development or N-BIOS Prize is an Indian science award for recognizing excellence and promoting research in bio-sciences disciplines. It was instituted in 1999 by the Department of Biotechnology of the Gov ...
, one of the highest Indian science awards, for his contributions to biosciences, in 2017–18.
Selected bibliography
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Xanthomonas
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Gammaproteobacteria
Gammaproteobacteria is a class of bacteria in the phylum Pseudomonadota (synonym Proteobacteria). It contains about 250 genera, which makes it the most genera-rich taxon of the Prokaryotes. Several medically, ecologically, and scientifically imp ...
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N-BIOS Prize recipients
Indian scientific authors
Year of birth missing (living people)
Scientists from Chandigarh
Indian geneticists
Living people