American Journal of Biochemistry

American Journal of Biochemistry is a peer-reviewed international journal dedicated to provide an active forum to the global scientific community for publishing and disseminating high quality research work in the field of biochemistry.


Bechan Sharma

Editorial Board Member of American Journal of Biochemistry

Professor, University of Allahabad, India

Research Areas

Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Toxicology, Parasite Biochemistry

Education

1988Ph.D.B.H.U.-Varanasi, U.P & CDRI-Lucknow, India
1982M.Sc.Banaras Hindu University-Varanasi, U.P., India
1980B.Sc. Banaras Hindu University-Varanasi, U.P, India

Experience

2010Scientific Advisor Board & Co-organizer, BIT´s First World Congress of Virus and Infections 2010 (WCVI-2010), Busan, Korea
2010Convener, Interactive Workshop on Biotechnology, Jointly organized by Department of Biochemistry, University of Allahabad & the National Academy of Sciences of India-Allahabad, India
2010Member, Scientific Committee, 5th International Academic Conference on Environmental and Occupational Medicine (ICEOM), Sichun Province, China
2009Convener/Chairperson, Symposium on Infectious Diseases and Human Health in World Congress on Cell. Mol. Biol.-2009 (WCCMB-2009), Nov.2-06, DABU-Indore, India
2009Member, International & National Committees, WCCMB-2009, Nov.2-06, DABU-Indore, India
2009Visiting Professor, INCA-Federal University of Rio-de-Janeiro, Brazil
2008-2009Coordinator, Centre for Biotechnology, University of Allahabad
2008-2010Chairman, Department of Biochemistry, University of Allahabad

Academic Achievement

2009 Archana Gold Medal by Academy of Environmental Biology, India at ICRISAT-Hyderabad, India on November 20-21, 2009
2007 May16-19 Invited Speaker, Kuwait University, Kuwait
2004 Visiting Professor, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia(1Year, unavailed)
2004 Fellow of Academy of Environmental Biology (FAEB), India
2004 Consultant to the Fourth Editorial Board of "Journal of Environmental and Occupational Medicine (JEOM), Shanghai, China
2002 Research Excellence Award which I received as a member of Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology of UMDNJ, NJ, USA
2000-2002 Visiting Research Fellowship for 03 years at UMD-NJ Medical University, USA
1998 Young Scientist Award by Indian Council of Chemists, India
1996-97 Chinese Government Fellowship Award, MHRD, Govt. of India (unavailed)
1996 UNESCO-Nominee for attending a workshop in Biotechnology at Tehran, Iran
1988 Young Scientist Award by Indian Society for Parasitologists, India
1986-1988 Senior Research Fellowship (CSIR) Award
1984-1986 Junior Research Fellowship (CSIR) Award
1983 Qualified National Eligibility Test (NET), CSIR-New Delhi
1982 Qualified Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (Life Sciences), 89.2 Percentile
1974-1980 National Talent Search Scholarship through Eligibility Test

Membership

Member, American Association for the Advancement of Science, USA
Life Member, Society of Biological Chemists, India
Life Member, Academy of Environmental Biology, India
Life Member, Indian Science Congress Association, India (Reg.No.L7687)
Life Member, Association of Microbiologists of India, India
Life Member, Indian Association of Gerontologists, India
Member, International Forum for Public Health, Shanghai, China

Publications: Journals

[1]  B. Sharma (2011) Imbalance in redox systems, HIV-1 pathogenesis and possible remedies. CURRENT HIV RESEARCH (Communicated).
[2]  B. Sharma (2011) The antiHIV-1 drugs toxicity and management strategies. NEUROBEHAVIOURAL HIV MEDICINE 3: 1-14.
[3]  A.K. Mishra, A. Mishra, H. K. Kehri, B. Sharma and A. K. Pandey (2009) Inhibitory activity of Indian spice plant Cinnamomum zeylanicum extracts against human and plant pathogenic dematiaceous moulds. ANNALS OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY & ANTIMICROBIALS, 8:9, 1-21 (Impact Factor 3.27)
[4]  B. Sharma, Emmanuele Crespan, Giuseppe Villani and Geovanni Maga (2008). The balance between the rates of incorporation and pyrophosphorolytic removal influences the HIV-1 reverse transcriptase bypass of an abasic site with deoxy-, dideoxy-and ribonucleotides. PROTEINS: STRUCTURE, FUNCTION & BIOINFORMATICS, 71 (2) 715-727 (Impact Factor 3.419)
[5]  Sirish Kumar, S. Naik, B. Sharma and Rakesh Agarwal (2007). Presence of hepatitis E virus in sewage in northern India: frequency and seasonal pattern. J. MEDICAL VIROL.79 (12)1827-1831 (Impact Factor 2.831)
[6]  B. Sharma, N.Kaushik, S.Tripathi, K.Singh and V.N.Pandey (2003). A positively charged side chain at position 154 on the β8-αE loop of HIV-1 RT is required for stable ternary complex formation. NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH (USA) 31: (17) 5167-5174. (Impact Factor 7.479)
[7]  B. Sharma, N. Kaushik, K. Singh, S. Singh and V.N.Pandey (2002). Substitution of conserved hydrophobic residues in Motifs B and C of HIV-1 RT alters the geometry of the catalytic pocket. BIOCHEMISTRY (USA) 41: 15685-15697 (Impact Factor 3.226)
[8]  P.K Pandey, N. Kaushik, K. Singh, B. Sharma, A. Upadhayay, S. Kumar, D. Harris, and V.N. Pandey (2002). Insertion of a small peptide of six amino acids into the 7-8 loop of the p51 subunit of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase perturbs the heterodimer and affects its activities. BMC BIOCHEMISTRY (USA) 3:18 (Impact Factor 3.21)
[9]  B. Sharma, Catherine Isel, Valérie Vivet-Boudou, Jean-Yves Valnot, Serge Piettre and Roland Marquet (2009) New targets in HIV-1 chemotherapy: mechanisms of action, challenges and prospects in AIDS eradication. PROTOPLASMA (Communicated)
[10]  B. Sharma (2010). Development of polyamide nucleic acid (PNA) compounds as potential antiHIV-1/antiAIDS chemotherapeutics INDIAN J. CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY (Communicated) Ratnesh K Sharma and B. Sharma (2011) In-vitro carbofuran induced genotoxicity in human lymphocytes and its mitigation by vitamins C and E. DISEASE MARKERS (Accepted).
[11]  Amit Kumar, B. Sharma and Ravi S. Pandey (2011) Alterations in nitrogen metabolism in freshwater fishes, Channa punctatus and Clarias batrachus, exposed to a commercial grade λ-cyhalothrin, REEVA-5 (ms no. IJEP-2011-06-1263.R1). INTERNATIONAL J. EXPERIMENTAL PATHOLOGY (Accepted).
[12]  Nighat Begum, B.Sharma and Ravi S. Pandey (2011) Toxicity Potential and Anti AchE Activity of Some Plant Extracts in Musca Domestica. J. BIOFERTILIZERS & BIOPESTICIDES. 2 (In Press).
[13]  Nighat Begum, B.Sharma and Ravi S. Pandey (2011) Insecticidal potential of Calotropis procera and Anona squamosa ethanol extracts against Musca domestica. NATURAL PRODUCTS: AN INDIAN JOURNAL , 7 (3) (In Press)
[14]  Devendra K. Rai, Ratnesh K. Sharma, Prashant K. Rai, Geeta Watal, B. Sharma and Kamalendra Singh (2011) Carbofuran mediated oxidative stress in erythrocytes and its prevention by Cynodondactylon and vitamin C. INT. J. CURR. CHEM. 1 (In Press).
[15]  Ankush Gupta, Sangram Singh, Farrukh Jamal, Som Nath, Sudhir Mehrotra and B. Sharma (2011) The combined effects of glutathione and vitamin E on ROS mediated ethanol toxicity in isolated rat hepatocytes. ASIAN J. BIOCHEM. 6(4):347-356.
[16]  B. Sharma, G. Watal, Singh K (2011) Foreward: Emerging trends in Biochemistry: CELLULAR & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. 57:1-2 (2011). (Impact Factor, 1.058)
[17]  A. Mishra, S. Kumar, A.Bhargava , B. Sharma and A.K.Pandey (2011) Studies on in vitro antioxidant and antistaphyllococcal activities of some important medicinal plants. CELLULAR & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. 57:16-25. ((Impact Factor, 1.058)
[18]  P. Kumar Rai , D. Kumar Rai, S. Mehta , R. Gupta , B. Sharma and G. Watal (2011) Effect of Trichosanthes dioica on oxidative stress and Cyp450 gene expression levels in experimentally induced diabetic rats. CELLULAR & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. 57:31-39. (Impact Factor, 1.058)
[19]  D. K. Rai, R. K. Sharma, P. K. Rai, G. Watal and B. Sharma (2011) Role of aqueous extract of Cynodon dactylon in prevention of carbofuran induced oxidative stress and acetylcholinesterase inhibition in rat brain. CELLULAR & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY. 57:135-142. (Impact Factor, 1.058)
[20]  Amit Kumar, B. Sharma and Ravi S. Pandey (2011) Cypermethrin induced alterations in nitrogen metabolism in fresh water fish. CHEMOSPHERE . 83(4):492-501 (Impact factor: 3.253)
[21]  Dinesh Mani, B. Sharma and Chitranjan Kumar (2011) Phytoremediation potential of Helianthus annuus.L in sewage-irrigated Indo-Gangetic alluvial soils. INTERNATIONAL J: PHYTOREMEDIATION 99999 (1):1-8 (Impact factor: 1.852)
[22]  Amit Kumar, B. Sharma and Ravi S. Pandey (2011) Assessment of Acute Toxicity of llambda-cyhalothrin to a freshwater catfish, Clarias batrachus. ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY LETTERS 9:43-46 (DOI 10.1007/s10311-009-0244-8). (Impact Factor 1.336)
[23]  Nighat Begum, B. Sharma and Ravi S. Pandey (2010) Evaluation of insecticidal efficacy of Calotropis procera and Annona squamosa ethanol extracts against Musca domestica. J. BIOFERTILIZERS & BIOPESTICIDES. 1: 101-106, (Online Available, http://www.omicsonline.org/ArchiveJBFBP/CurrentissueJBFBP.php).
[24]  Amit Kumar, B. Sharma and Ravi S. Pandey (2009) Cypermethrin and λ-cyhalothrin induced in vivo alterations in nucleic acids and protein contents in a freshwater catfish, Clarias batrachus (Linnaeus) J. ENVIRON. SCI. HEALTH, Part B.B44:(6) 564-570 (Impact Factor 0.750)
[25]  Amit Kumar, B. Sharma and Ravi S. Pandey (2009) λ-cyhalothrin and cypermethrin induced in-vivo alterations in the activity of acetylcholinesterase in a freshwater fish, Channa punctatus (Bloch). PESTICIDE BIOCHEM PHYSIOL.(USA) 93:96-99 (doi:10.1016/j. pestbp.2008. 12. 005) (Impact Factor 1.475)
[26]  D.K. Rai, P.K. Rai, Syed I.Rizvi, G. Watal and B. Sharma (2009) Carbofuran induced toxicity in rats: Protective role of vitamin C. EXP TOXICOLOGIC PATHOL 61(6):531-535 (Impact Factor 1.301) (doi:10.1016/j.etp.2008.11.003)
[27]  A.Yadav, A. Gopesh, R. S. Pandey, D. K. Rai and B. Sharma (2009). Fertilizer industry effluent induced biochemical changes in fresh water teleost, Channa striatus (Bloch)-ECOTOXICOL. (USA) 18: 325-333 (Impact Factor 3.051).
[28]  A Gupta, DK Rai, R S Pandey and B. Sharma (2008) Analysis of some heavy metals in the riverine sediments and fish from river Ganges at Allahabad. ENVIRON. MONITOR. ASSESS. (DOI 10.1007/s10661-008-0547-4) (Impact Factor 1.035).
[29]  Amit Kumar, B. Sharma and Ravi S Pandey (2008). Cypermethrin and λ-cyhalothrin induced alterations in nucleic acids and protein content in a fresh water fish, Channa punctatus. FISH PHYSIOL BIOCHEM. (USA) 34: 331-338 (Impact Factor 1.861).
[30]  Devendra K.Rai and B. Sharma (2007). Carbofuran induced oxidative stress in mammalian brain. MOLECULAR BIOTECHNOL. (UK) 37, (1) 66-71 (Impact Factor 2.041).
[31]  Amit Kumar, B. Sharma and Ravi S Pandey. (2007) Preliminary evaluation of the acute toxicity of cypermethrin and λ-cyhalothrin to Channa punctatus. BULL.ENVIRON.CONTAM. TOXICOl.(USA) 79, 613-616 (Impact Factor 0.595).
[32]  Archana Yadav, Anita Gopesh, Ravi S. Pandey, Devendra K. Rai, B. Sharma (2007) Fertilizer industry effluent induced biochemical changes in fresh water teleost, Channa striatus(Bloch)-BULL.ENVIRON CONTAM.TOXICOL. (USA) 79(6):588-595 (Impact Factor 0.595).
[33]  Dinesh Mani, B. Sharma and Chitranjan Kumar (2007). Phytoaccumulation, Interaction, Toxicity and Remediation of 4 Cadmium from Helianthus annuus L. (sunflower). BULL. ENVIRON. CONTAM. TOXICOL. (USA) 79, 71-79 (Impact Factor 0.595).
[34]  Devendra K. Rai and B. Sharma (2006). On the neurotoxicity of carbofuran in mammalian system. J. ENVIRON. OCCUP. MEDICINE (Shanghai, China), 23: (6) 41-49 (Impact Factor 0.511).
[35]  S. Mehrotra and B. Sharma (2005). A chromogenic paper technique for single step detection of organo chlorine pesticide residues in vegetables. TOXICOL.INTERNATIONAL. (India),12: (2) 129-131 (Impact Factor 0.601).
[36]  R.K. Singh and B. Sharma (2005). Sub-acute toxicity of carbofuran on acetylcholinesterase activity in the freshwater catfish, Clarias batrachus. J. ENVIRON. OCCUP. MEDICINE (Shanghai, China), 22: (5) 403-407 (Impact Factor 0.511).
[37]  R.K.Singh and B. Sharma (2004). In vivo alteration in protein metabolism by subacute carbofuran intoxication in the freshwater teleost, Clarias batrachus. BULL.ENVIRON. CONTAM.TOXICOL. (USA) 73: (5), 919-926 (Impact Factor 0.595) (Impact Factor 0.595)..
[38]  R K Singh, R L Singh, B Sharma (2003). Acute toxicity of carbofuran to a freshwater teleost, Clarias batrachus. BULL.ENVIRON.CONTAM.TOXICOL;(USA)70: (6), 1259-1263 (Impact Factor 0.595).
[39]  N.J. Siddiqi, B. Sharma and A.S. Alhomida (2001). A study on distribution of different hydroxyproline fractions in the bovine ocular tissues. MOL.CELL.BIOCHEM. (Canada) 217: 67-71 (Impact Factor 1.862).
[40]  B. Sharma (1999) . Effect of carbaryl on some biochemical constituents of the blood and liver of Clarias batrachus, a fresh water fish. J.TOXICOL.SCI. (Japan) 24: 157-164 (Impact Factor 1.311).
[41]  A.Yadav, R. K. Singh and B.Sharma (1998). Interaction of carbofuran with acetylcholinesterase from the brain of the teleost, Clarias batrachus. TOXICOL. ENVIRON. CHEM.(Germany) 65: 245-254 (Impact Factor 0.811).
[42]  R.K. Singh and B. Sharma (1998). Carbofuran induced biochemical changes in Clarias batrachus. PESTICIDE SCI. (U.K.) 53: 285-290 (Impact Factor 1.428).
[43]  B. Sharma (1997). Phosphofructokinase as a chemotherapeutic target in filariasis. THE FASEB J. (USA) 11: 1011-1012 (Impact Factor 6.791).
[44]  R. Kumari, R.K.Singh, Y.P.Khanna and B. Sharma (1997). Carbofuran induced stress mediated syndromes in Clarias batrachus. IN: PROC. INT. CONF. INDUS. POLL. CONTROL TECHNOL. (India) pp. 113-119.
[45]  B. Sharma, V. Ramesh and A.K.Raina (1995). Biochemical analysis of certain parameters in the blood serum of non-descript Kashmiri cattle and the jersey bovine. INDIAN VET. J. (India), 72: 237-240 (Impact Factor 0.611)..
[46]  B. Sharma and K. Gopal (1995). Changes in the contents of the lactic acid and lactate dehydrogenase activity in Clarias batrachus exposed to carbaryl. TOXICOL. ENVIRON. CHEM. (Germany) 47: 89-95(Impact Factor 0.811).
[47]  B. Sharma, K.Gopal and Y. P. Khanna (1993).Interaction of carbaryl with acetylcholinesterase from the fresh water teleost, Clarias batrachus. TOXICOL.ENVIRON.CHEM. (Germany) 39: 147-152 (Impact Factor 0.811).
[48]  B. Sharma, M. D. Ram, S. Lata and K. Gopal (1993). Carbaryl induced alterations in the biogenic amines in various parts of the brain of Clarias batrachus, a fresh water fish. TOXICOL.ENVIRON.CHEM. (Germany) 38: 95-99 (Impact Factor 0.811).
[49]  K. Gopal, S. P. Pathak and B. Sharma (1992). Stress mediated immunosuppression and disease syndromes in fresh water fish. INT. J. TOXICOL.OCCUPAT. ENVIRON.HEALTHS (India) 1:39-47.
[50]  S. Mehta, P.K.Rai, D.K.Rai, N.K.Rai, A.K.Rai, D. Bicanic, B.Sharma and G.Watal (2010) LIBS-based detection of antioxidant elements in seeds of Emblica officinalis. FOOD BIOPHYSICS 5 (3) 186-192 (Impat Factor:1.371)
[51]  P.K. Rai, D. Jaiswal, D.K. Rai, B. Sharma and G. Watal (2010) Effect of Curcuma longa freeze dried rhizome powder with milk in STZ induced diabetic rats. INDIAN J CLINICAL BIOCHEM. 25 (2) 175-181 (Impact Factor 0.512).
[52]  P.K. Rai, D. Jaiswal, D.K. Rai, B. Sharma and G. Watal (2010) Antioxidant potential of oral feeding of Cynodon dactylon extract on diabetes induced oxidative stress. J. FOOD BIOCHEM. 34 (1), 78-92 (Impact Factor 0.566).
[53]  R. K., Sharma, S. Chatterji, D.K., Rai, S. Mehta, P.K. Rai, R.K. Singh, G. Watal and B. Sharma (2009) Antioxidant activities and phenolic contents of the aqueous extracts of some Indian medicinal plants. J Medicinal Plants Research 3(11), 944-948. Cited by ABIM-AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF INDIAN MEDICINE (WEBSITE: HTTP://INDIANMEDICINE.ELDOC.UB.RUG.NL/INDEX.PHP?SEARCH=JOURNAL&SEARCHIN=&PSEARCH=&PAG=225)
[54]  D.K. Rai, P.K. Rai, G. Watal and B. Sharma (2009) Cartap and carbofuran induced alterations in serum profile of Wistar rats. INDIAN J.CLIN. BIOCHEM. 24(2): 198-201 (Impact Factor, 0.512)
[55]  P.K. Rai, D. Jaiswal, D.K. Rai, B. Sharma and G. Watal (2008) Effect of water extract of Trichosanthes dioica fruits in STZ induced severe diabetes in rats. INDIAN J.CLIN. BIOCHEM. 23 (4): 387-390 (Impact Factor, 0.512)
[56]  Santosh K Singh, Prashant K Rai, Dolly Jaiswal, Devendra K Rai, B. Sharma and Geeta Watal (2008) Protective effect of Cyanodon dactylon against STZ induced hepatic injury in rats. J. ECOPHYSIOLOGY & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH 8 (3-4): 195-199.
[57]  Vyom. Parashar, Rashmi Parashar, B. Sharma, Avinash C.Pandey (2009) Parthenium leaf extract mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles: a novel approach towards weed utilisation. DIGEST J. NANOMATERIALS & BIOSTRUCTURES 4, (1) 45-50; (Impact Factor.1.75) Cited on Wikepedia, website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parthenium, and in Elsevier Journals 16 times.
[58]  A.Singh, R.K.Sharma and B.Sharma (2010). Low temperature induced alterations in certain biochemical constituents of 5th instar larvae of Philosamia ricini (Lepidoptera: Satunidae). OPEN ACCESS INSECT PHYSIOLOGY, 2:1-6.
[59]  B. Sharma (2011) Modulation of phosphofructokinase (PFK) from Setaria cervi, a bovine filarial parasite, by different effectors and its interaction with some antifilarials. PARASITES AND VECTORS (BMC Open Access Journals, Communicated).
[60]  B. Sharma (2011) Kinetic Characterisation of Phosphofructokinase purified from Setaria cervi, a Bovine Filarial Parasite. ENZYME RESEARCH (In Press, Hindawi Publishers) Communicated.
[61]  N.J. Siddiqi, A.S. Alhomida and B. Sharma (2000). Effect of tumor necrosis factor on hepatic oxidative stress and antioxidant defense indices in normal and Plasmodium yoelii nigeriensis infected mice. DRUG AND CHEM.TOXICOL.(USA) 3: 247-250 (Impact Factor, 1.058).
[62]  S. Srivastava, B. Sharma and V. C. Pandey (1998). Partial purification and characterization of NADH-methemoglobin reductase from erythrocytes of normal and Plasmodium yoelii nigeriensis infected mice. INDIAN J. PARASITIC DISEASES 22: 89-94.
[63]  B. Sharma (1998). Phosphofructokinase from Setaria cervi: mode of action of certain anthelmintics /chemotherapeutics. HELMINTHOLOGIA (Slovak Republic) 35: 12-14 (Impact Factor, 0.373).
[64]  B.Sharma (1997). Phosphofructokinase as a chemotherapeutic target in filariasis. FASEB JOURNAL 11, A1030 (Impact Factor 6.791)
[65]  B. Sharma (1996). Some properties of partially purified acetylcholinesterase from adult female filarial parasite, Setaria cervi. HELMINTHOLOGIA (Slovak Republic) 33: 13-20 (Impact Factor, 0.373).
[66]  B. Sharma, S. Ghatak, O. P. Malhotra and N. A. Kaushal (1995). Stabilization and characterization of phosphofructokinase purified from Setaria cervi, a bovine filarial parasite. HELMINTHOLOGIA (Slovak Republic) 32: 15-23(Impact Factor, 0.373).
[67]  B. Sharma (1993). Acetylcholinesterase activity from Setaria cervi: its inhibition by some antifilarials and other compounds. HELMINTHOLOGIA (Slovak Republic) 30: 49-55(Impact Factor, 0.373).
[68]  B. Sharma, N.A.Kaushal, S. Mohan, D.C.Kaushal, S.Rathaur, O.P.Malhotra and S.Ghatak (1993) Acetylcholinesterase in adults and microfilariae of Setaria cervi. INDIAN J. PARASITOL., 17, 89-95
[69]  B. Sharma and Y.P.Khanna. Isoenzymes in clinical chemistry. J. SCI. RES. 1: 103-114 (1993)
[70]  B. Sharma (1992). Acetylcholinesterase activity in adults and microfilariae of Setaria cervi. HELMINTHOLOGIA (Slovak Republic) 29: 201-206 (Impact Factor, 0.373).
[71]  B. Sharma (1991). in vitro effect of anthelmintics on the motility as well as activity of acetyl-cholinesterase from Setaria cervi, a filarial parasite. BIOCHEM.ARCH.(USA) 7: 161-168 (Impact Factor, 0.551).
[72]  B. Sharma. N. A. Kaushal and S. Ghatak (1987). Phosphofructokinase from bovine filarial parasite, Setaria cervi. INDIAN J. PARASITOLOGY 11: 5-8.
[73]  N. A. Kaushal and B. Sharma (1985).Rapid purification of lactate dehydrogenase from Setaria cervi by affinity chromatography. INDIAN J. PARASITOL. 9: 297-299.

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]  Novel molecular targets for actions of antiHIV-1 chemotherapeutics. B. Sharma. Proceedings of the National Symposium on Biomolecular Drug Targets, Interdisciplinary Biotechnology Unit, AMU-Aligarh, India, March 07-09, 2011. Invited Key Note Lecture
[2]  On the xenobiotics: applications, Metabolism, Toxicity and Management. B. Sharma and R.S. Pandey. Proceedings of the National Seminar on Climate Change and its impact on Biological Communities, held at Department of Environmental Sciences, Dr. RML Avadh University, Faizabad; on February 12-13, 2011. Invited Key Note Lecture as a Resource person.
[3]  Impact of Annona squamosa leaf extract on lactate dehydrogenase activity of Musca domestica L. (Diptera:Muscidae). Nighat Begum, B. Sharma and Ravi S Pandey. Proceedings of the National Seminar on Climate Change and its impact on Biological Communities, held at Department of Environmental Sciences, Dr. RML Avadh University, Faizabad; on February 12-13, 2011. Invited Lecture as a Resource person.
[4]  On the nitrogen metabolism in Channa punctatus and Clarias batrachus exposed to lamda-cyhalothrin, A pyrethroid insecticide. Amit Kumar, B. Sharma and Ravi S Pandey. Proceedings of the National Seminar on Climate Change and its impact on Biological Communities, held at Department of Environmental Sciences, Dr. RML Avadh University, Faizabad; on February 12-13, 2011. Invited Lecture as a Resource person.
[5]  Xenobiotics: Applications and Consequences. B. Sharma. Proceedings of the UGC-New Delhi sponsored Refreshers course on 'Advances in Botany' at Department of Botany, University of Allahabad on Dec 11, 2010. Invited Talk as a Resource person
[6]  Current Perspective of HIV/AIDS in India: Challenges and Solutions. B. Sharma, Proceedings of 'Impact of environmental challenges on human life' at SSKhanna Girl's Degree College-University of Allahabad, Allahabad on November 20-21, 2010. Invited talk. Chaired one technical session.
[7]  HIV-1/AIDS in India: A current perspective. B. Sharma. Proceedings of 'National Conference of Biotechnology for Human and Social Welfare', October 3-4, 2010, Allahabad, India, Invited talk
[8]  Some Novel Molecules as Potential Anti-HIV-1 Agents Sharma B. Proceedings of the BIT´s 1st World Congress of Virus and Infections 2010 (WCVI-2010) , Track-4, July 31-August 03, 2010 held at Busan Korea. Acted as Scientific Advisor Board & Co-organizer http://www.bitlifesciences.com/wcvi2010/Program-wcvi.asp#4
[9]  Biomarkers and their applications: Sharma B. Proceedings of PepCon BIT Life Sciences3rd Annual Protein and Peptide Conference (Pepcon-2010), held during March 21-23, 2010 at Beizing, China. Invited speaker and Chair of the Session.
[10]  Heavy metal contamination in the Riverine System and Impact on the Biochemical Constituents of Aquatic and Mammalian System. Anju Agrawal and Sharma B. In trends in Biochemistry and Satellite Symposia of Academy of Environmental Biologists, Allahabad University, Allahabad from 23-24 January 2010.
[11]  Pesticide induced apoptosis and its biosafety. Anju Agrawal and Sharma B. Academy of Environmental Biology at Hyderabad from 21-22nd November 2009.
[12]  HIV-1 genome structure based antiHIV-1 drug design: A strategy to combat antiHIV-1 drug resistance. Sharma B., Proceedings of National Conference on Bioprospecting: Access for Sustainable Development held during February 19-20, 2010 at MNNIT-Allahabad. Invited Talk
[13]  Molecular mechanisms involved in antiHIV-1 drugs resistance. Sharma B., International Conference on Role of Biomolecules in Food Security & Health Improvement held during February 17-20, 2010 at BHU-Varanasi, India. Invited Talk
[14]  HIV/AIDS in India: Problems and Remedies. Sharma B., Biotechnology Research Society of India, Allahabad Chapter, held at Feb 13, 2010, CMP Degree College-Allahabad. Special Invited Lecture
[15]  The Cynodon dactylon Extract Help Improve Anticholinesterase Effects and Oxidative Stress Caused by Carbofuran in Rat Brain. Devendra K. Rai, Prashant K. Rai, Geeta Watal and Sharma B. (2010) Toxicol. Pathol. 38, E7-E12. (Abstract No. 45)
[16]  Some novel small anti-HIV-1molecules against HIV-1/AIDS. B.Sharma, AEB symposium on " Symposium on 'Bio-safety and Environmental Impact of Genetically Modified Organisms and Conventional Technologies for Pest Management', 20-21 Nov-2009, ICRISAT, Patancheru, India
[17]  Oxidative stress induced by heavy metals and ameiolaration of toxicity by chelation therapy. Anju Agrawal and Sharma B. In International Conference on Environment, pollution, ecology and human health at Tirupatti from 24-26th July 2009.
[18]  Pesticide induced oxidative stress in mammalian system. Anju Agrawal and Sharma B. In International Conference of Advances in Free Radical Research at C.S.M. Medical University, Lucknow from 19-21st March 2009.
[19]  C. dactylon mediated changes in brain oxidative status of rats treated with single sub-acute dose of carbofuran. (Ref no. W9R74B). Devendra K Rai, PK Rai, Geeta Watal and B. Sharma. 7th Congress of Toxicology in Developing Countries (CTDC7), September 6-10, 2009 held at Johannesburg, South Africa. Travel Award received from IUTOX-South Africa.
[20]  Application of LIBS in Detection of Antioxidant Elements: A New Strategy. Rai P.K., Rai D.K., Rai NK, Sharma, B., Watal G. and Rai A.K. Proceedings of the 8th DAE-BRNS National Laser Symposium, Laser Science and Technology Centre, (LASTEC) Delhi, January 7-10, 2009
[21]  Screening of glycemic attributes of Trichosanthes diocoia leaves in vivo. Rai D.K., Rai P.K., Sharma B. and Watal G. Proceedings of Eighth Annual Diabetes Technology Meeting, Bethesda, MD,USA Nov. 12-15, 2008
[22]  Carbofuran induced alterations in the blood serum profile of Wistar rats. Rai, DK, Rai, P.K., Watal, G. and Sharma, B., Proceedings of the International Forum for Public Health, at Shanghai (China), December 11-14, 2007.
[23]  Synergistic effects of two carbamates; carbofuran and carbaryl on the status of oxidative stress in rat brain. Rai, DK, Rai, P.K., Watal, G. and Sharma, B., Proceedings of the International Forum for Public Health, at Shanghai (China), December 11-14, 2007.
[24]  Concerted effects of carbofuran and cartap on the oxidative indices in rat brain. Rai, DK, Rai, P.K., Watal, G. and Sharma, B., Proceedings of the International Forum for Public Health, at Shanghai (China), December 11-14, 2007.
[25]  Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 reverse transcriptase (HIV-1RT) inserts ribonucleotides and extends the primer in normal template. Sharma, B. National symposia on Current Advances in Molecular Biochemistry: Applications in Health, Environmental Sciences and Agriculture. University of Lucknow, India, December 28-30, 2007, pp.62
[26]  Lindane induced biochemical and behavioural alterations into Channa punctatus, a fresh water snake head fish. Gupta, A., Rai, DK, Pandey, R.S. and Sharma, B. National symposia on Current Advances in Molecular Biochemistry:Applications in Health, Environmental Sciences and Agriculture. University of Lucknow, India, December 28-30, 2007, pp.62
[27]  Cyhalothrin induced alterations in the activity of acetylcholinesterase in the fresh water fish, Channa punctatus. Kumar, Amit, Sharma, B. and Pandey Ravi S. International Symposium on Advances in Neurosciences and Silver Jubilee Conference of Indian Academy of Neurosciences. BHU-Varanasi, India, Nov.22-25, 2007, pp.
[28]  Amelioration of carbofuran induced oxidative stress by vit C in rat erythrocytes. Rai, DK, Rai, P.K., Rizvi, S.I., Watal G. and Sharma, B. 27th annual ssession of the academy of the Environmental biology and National Symposium on Biomarkers of Environmental Problems, CCS University-Meerut , India, October 26-28, 2007, pp.50
[29]  Occurrence of some heavy metals in the riverine sediments and fish from river Ganges at Allahabad. Gupta, A., Rai D.K., Pandey, Ravi S., Pathak V. and Sharma, B. 27th annual ssession of the academy of the Environmental biology and National Symposium on Biomarkers of Environmental Problems, CCS University-Meerut, India. October 26-28, 2007, pp.25
[30]  Carbofuran induced oxidative stress in mammalian brain. Rai, D. K and Sharma, B., Proceedings of International Conference on Free Radicals in Biosystems, held at Kuwait University, Kuwait, March 18-21, 2007. Invited Lecture
[31]  Carbofuran induced alterations in the levels of certain biomolecules in mammalian brain. Rai DK and Sharma, B., Proceedings of the International Conference on Toxicology, Toxicogenomics and Occupational Health and 26th Annual Meeting of Society of Toxicologists-India, held at Jiwaji University, Gwalior, October 9-11, 2006. Invited Lecture
[32]  Carbofuran induced changes in energy metabolism in Clarias batrachus, a fresh water fish. Sharma, B., Proceedings of the International Conference on Toxicology, Toxicogenomics and Occupational Health and 26th Annual Meeting of Society of Toxicologists-India, held at Jiwaji University, Gwalior, October 9-11, 2006. Invited Lecture
[33]  Cypermethrin induced biochemical alterations in Channa punctatus. Kumar A., Sharma, B. and Pandey Ravi S., Proceedings of the International Conference on Toxicology, Toxicogenomics and Occupational Health and 26th Annual Meeting of Society of Toxicologists-India, held at Jiwaji University, Gwalior, October 9-11, 2006.
[34]  Acetylcholinesterase activity-A device for biomonitoring industrial effluent toxicity in Channa punctatus. Yadav, A., Gopal, A., Sharma, B. and Pandey, R.S., Proceedings of the International Conference on Toxicology, Toxicogenomics and Occupational Health and 26th Annual Meeting of Society of Toxicologists-India, held at Jiwaji University, Gwalior, October 9-11, 2006.
[35]  Industrial effluents induced biochemical changes in the selected tissues of fresh water fish, Channa striatus. Yadav, A., Gopesh, A., Sharma, B. and Pandey, R.S., Proceedings of 76th Annual Session of National Academy of Sciences, held at TIFR-Mumbai, October 6-8, 2006.
[36]  Mutation near the catalytic pocket of HIV-1 offers antiHIV-1 drug resistance. Sharma, B., Proceedings of the "National Conference on Research in HIV and AIDS", held at Ashoka Hotel, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, April 21-23, 2006. Invited Lecture
[37]  Strategies to Encounter Drug Resistance in HIV-1: an Impediment in AIDS Therapy. Sharma, B., Invited Lecture, Proceedings of "Recent Trends in Biochemistry", Punjab University, Punjab, February 9-10, 2006. Invited Lecture
[38]  On the role of β8-αE loop of human immunodeficiency virus type-1 (HIV-1 RT) in the replication of HIV-1. Sharma, B., Proceedings of 3rd International AIDS Conference on Pathogenesis and Treatment of AIDS, Rio de Janero, Brazil, July 24-27, 2005.
[39]  A histological account of organocarbamate pesticide stress in fresh water fish, Channa punctatus. Ram, M.D., Pal, H.M., Gopal, K.and Sharma, B., Proceedings of International conference on Emerging Frontiers in Physical Sciences, Allahabad, India, December 21-23, 2004.
[40]  On the structure-function relationship of HIV-1 RT. Sharma, B., Proceedings of International conference on Emerging Frontiers in Physical Sciences, Allahabad, India, December 21-23, 2004.
[41]  Molecular mechanisms of drug resistance in HIV-1. Sharma, B., Proceedings of Academy of Environmental Biology, Mumbai-India, November 22-24, 2004.
[42]  The organophosphates also affect the energy metabolism in aquatic teleost, Clarias batrachus. Sharma, B. and Gupta, M.D., Proceedings of Academy of Environmental Biology, Mumbai-India, November 22-24, 2004.
[43]  Sub-acute toxicity of carbofuran on acetylcholinesterase activity in the freshwater catfish, Clarias batrachus. Singh, R.K.and Sharma,B., Proceedings of the 3rd International Academic Conference on Environmental and Occupational Medicine at Shanghai (China), November 9-12, 2004.
[44]  Lys-154 located at the β8-αE loop of human immunodeficiency virus type-1 reverse transcriptase (HIV-1RT) contributes to low fidelity of DNA synthesis catalyzed by the enzyme. Sharma, B.. Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on AIDS India, Chennai, November 8-12, 2003
[45]  in vitro alteration in protein metabolism by sub-acute carbofuran intoxication in fresh water teleost, Clarias batrachus. Singh, R.K. and Sharma, B. Proceedings of the 5th Congress of Toxicology In Developing Countries (5CTDC) held at Guillin, China, November 10-13, 2003.
[46]  Hydrophobic residues in the motifs B and C in the palm subdomain of HIV-1 RT stabilize the geometry of the catalytic pocket. Sharma, B., Kaushik, N., Singh, K., Kumar, S. and Pandey, V.N. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting on "Retroviruses" at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor , New York, USA on May 21-27, 2002.
[47]  Insertion in the 7-8 loop of the p51 subunit of heterodimeric (p66/p51) HIV-1reverse transcriptase prevents dimerization and disrupts enzymatic activities. Pandey, P.K., Kaushik, N., Singh, K., Upadhyay, A., Sharma, B., Pandey, V.N., Proceedings of Annual Meeting on "Retroviruses" at the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory-Cold Spring Harbor, New York, USA on May21-27, 2001.
[48]  On the toxicity of carbofuran in non-target aquatic teleost, C. batrachus. Sharma, B., Proceedings of 2nd Congress for Toxicology in the Developing Countries, Ankara, Turkey, Nov.7-13, 1999.
[49]  Cypermethrine induced alterations in the levels of certain key enzymes in Clarias batrachus. Sharma,D., Pandey, G.C. and Sharma, B. Proceedings of National Symposium on "Biological Chemistry beyond 2000 A.D.", Faizabad, November 27-28, 1999.
[50]  Toxicity of cypermethrine to fresh water teleost, Clarias batrachus, Sharma, D., Pandey, G.C, Sharma, B. and Naraliya, S., Proceedings of National Symposium on "Biological Chemistry beyond 2000 A.D.", Faizabad, Nov.27-28, 1999.
[51]  Studies on dehydrogenases of chloroquine sensitive and resistant strains of Plasmodium berghei. Srivastava S, Chandra, S., Tekwani, B.L., Sharma, B. and Pandey, V.C., Proceedings of 67th Annual Meeting of Soc.Biol.Chem., New Delhi, India, Dec.19-21,1998.
[52]  Identification and quantification of some commonly used pesticides in edibles and their effects in non-target aqatic teleost, Clarias batrachus. Sharma B., Mehrotra, S, Sandhir, R., Singh, R.K. and Singh, R.L., Proceedings of 17th Annual Meeting of the Indian Council of Chemists, Chennai, India, Nov.26-28, 1998. (This paper presentation was awarded with Young Scientist Medal to the first author.)
[53]  In vitro effect of carbofuran on the activities of liver lactate dehydrogenase and acetylcholinesterase from the brain of Clarias batrachus, Singh, R.K. and Sharma, B. Proceedings of 19th Annual Meeting of Academy of Environmental Biology, Bareilly, Nov. 14-16, 1998.
[54]  c-AMP activates phosphofructokinase activity from Setaria cervi, a bovine filarial parasite. Sharma, B., Proceedings of 5th IUBMB conference on Biochemistry of Health and Diseases, Jerusalem, Israel, Oct.18-22, 1998.
[55]  Regulation of phosphofructokinase activity from Setaria cervi by certain glycolytic products. Sharma, B. Proceedings of 8th FAOBMB Congress on Biochemistry and Molecular Biology in the Era of Biotechnology, Kuaala Lumpur, Malaysia, Nov.22-27, 1998.
[56]  Phosphofructokinase as a chemotherapeutic target in filariasis. Sharma, B., Proceedings of 17thInternational Congress of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Abstract#1011,Aug.24-29, 1997, Sanfrancesco, CA, USA
[57]  Carbofuran induced stress mediated disease syndromes in Clarias batrachus. Kumari, R., Singh, R.K., Khanna, Y.P. and Sharma, B. Proceedings of International Conference on Industrial Pollution and Control Technologies, JNTU-Hyderabad, Nov.17-19, 1997, India.
[58]  Carbofuran induced changes in the metabolic activities in Clarias batrachus, a fresh water fish. Singh, R.K. and Sharma, B. Proceedings of 66th Annual Meeting of Soc.Biol.Chem., dec.22-24, 1997.
[59]  Stimulation of cytodifferentiation by abscisic acid in citrus lemon juice vesicle cultures. Khan, A., Sandhir, R. and Sharma, B., Proceedings of 66th Annual Meeting of Soc. Biol.Chem., Dec.22-24, 1997.
[60]  Perturbations in certain biochemical parameters induced by carbaryl toxicity in Clarias batrachus. B. Sharma and K.Gopal, Proceedings of 17th annual Meeting of the Academy of Environmental Biology, Rohtak, Nov.16-18, 1996.
[61]  Interaction of carbofuran with acetylcholinesterase from the teleost, Clarias batrachus. Yadav, A., Singh, R.K. and Sharma, B., Proceedings of 17th Annual Meeting of Academy of Environmental Biology, Rohtak, Nov.16-18, 1996.
[62]  Regulation of phosphofructokinase from Setaria cervi by nucleotides. Sharma, B. and Ghatak, S., International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria, Nagasaki, Japan, Nov.17-22, 1996.
[63]  On the dependence of differentiation cell division in Citrus grandis juice vesicles culture. Khan, A., Agarwal, S.K. and Sharma, B., Proceedings of the 65th Annual Meeting of Soc.Biol.Chem., Nov.19-22, 1996.
[64]  On the interaction of phosphofructokinase from Setaria cervi with Mg2+, ATP and Mg-ATP complex. Sharma, B., Ghatak, S., Malhotra O.P. and Khan, M.Y., Proceedings of the 65th Annual Meeting of Soc.Biol.Chem., Bangalore, Nov.20-23, 1996.
[65]  Phosphofructokinase of filarial parasite, Setaria cervi, exhibits different biochemical properties from that of the host enzyme. Sharma, B.,Ghatak, S. and Malhotra, O.P. ,Proceedings of International Symposium on Frontier Topics in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, BHU-Varanasi, Feb.17-20, 1996 (Invited Lecture).
[66]  Pesticides application and environment. Sharma. B. Proc. National Seminar on Impact of Pesticides on the Environment and Human Health, North Zone Chapter, June, 10-11, ITRC-Lucknow, 1996 (Invited Lecture).
[67]  Carbaryl induced perturbations in the level of certain enzymes in the blood of Clarias batrachus. Sharma, B. and Gopal, K., Proceedings of National Symposium on Ecotoxicological Problems and their Managenent. Proceedings of Bioved Research Society, Allahabad, Feb.17-20, 1995.
[68]  Carbaryl induced biochemical alterations in Clarias batrachus. Sharma, B. Singh, R.L. and Gopal, K., Proceedings of 64th Annual Meeting of Soc.Biol.Chem., Lucknow, Oct.6-8, 1995.
[69]  Interaction of carbaryl with activities of phosphatases in fresh water fish, Clarias batrachus, Sharma, B. and Gopal, K. Proceedings of 16th Annual Meeting of Academy of Environmental Biology, Hyderabad, Nov. 1995.
[70]  Carbayl induced alterations in lactic acid contents and activity of lactate dehydrogenase in Clarias batrachus. Sharma, B. and Gopal, K., Proceedings of 14th Annual Meeting of Academy of Environmental Biology, Indore, Nov. 1993.
[71]  Carbaryl affects the isozymic profile of lactate dehydrogenase from muscles and heart of Clarias batrachus.. Sharma, B. and Gopal, K., Proceedings of 13th Annual Meeting of Academy of Environmental Biology, Meerut, Dec.1992.
[72]  Effect of carbaaryl on the level of biogenic amines in various parts of the brain of Clarias batrachus , a fresh water fish. Sharma, B., Ram, M.D. and Gopal, K., Proceedings of 12th Annual Meeting of Academy of Environmental Biology, Reva, Dec 19-22, 1991.
[73]  Stress mediated immunosuppression and disease syndromes in fresh water fish. .Gopal, K, Sharma, B. and Pathak, S.P. Proceedings of 2nd International Congress of Toxicology in Developing Countries, New Delhi, Nov.11-13, 1991.
[74]  Purification and characterization of acetylcholinesterase from Setaria cervi, a bovine filarial parasite. Sharma,B., Kaushal,N.A, and Ghatak,S., Proceedings of 9th National Congress of Parasitology, Ujjain, Jan.27-29, 1989.
[75]  Purification and characterization of phosphofructokinase from Setaria cervi, a bovine filarial parasite. Sharma, B., Kaushal, N.A. and Ghatak, S., Proceedings of 8th National Congress of Parasitology, Calcutta, Feb.10-12, 1998. (This paper presentation was awarded with Young Scientist Gold Medal to the first Author.)
[76]  Effect of suramin on phosphofructokinase of Setaria cervi. Sharma, B., Kaushal,N.A. and Ghatak,S.. 55th Annual Meeting of Society of Biological Chemists, Tirupati, Dec.28-30, 1987.
[77]  Phosphofructokinase of Setaria cervi. Sharma, B., Kaushal,N.A. and Ghatak,S., Proceedings of 2nd Asian Congress of Parasitology, Lucknow, Feb.13-16,1986.
[78]  Solubilization of acetylcholinesterase from Setaria cervi and its inhibition by diisopropyl-fluorophosphonate. Sharma, B., Kaushal, N.A. and Ghatak,S., Proceedings of 6th National Congress of Parasitologists, Raipur, Dec.26-28, 1986.
[79]  Acetylcholinesterase of Setaria cervi, a bovine filarial parasite. Sharma, B. and Rathaur,S., Proceedings of 54th Soc.Biol.Chem., Pantnagar, Nov.7-9, 1985.
[80]  Studies on the role of phosphofructokinase and pyruvate kinase in Setaria cervi. Sharma, B. and Kaushal, N.A., Proceedings of 53rd Annual Meeting of Soc. Biol. Chem., New Delhi, Oct.12-14,1984.

Publications: Books/Book Chapters

[1]  B. Sharma, D.K. Rai, Prashant K Rai, Dolly Jaiswal, S.I. Rizvi and Geeta Watal (2010). Determination of erythrocytes osmotic fragility as an indirect indicator of xenobiotics induced oxidative stress. In: Methods in Molecular Biology Series: Vol. 594:123-128. Advanced Protocols in Oxidative Stress II (Ed. Donanld Armstrong, Florida, USA), Humana Press, UK
[2]  Geeta Watal, B. Sharma, Prashant K Rai, Dolly Jaiswal, D.K.Rai, N.K.Rai and A.K.Rai (2010). LIBS based detection of antioxidant elements: a new strategy. In: Methods in Molecular Biology Series, Vol.594:275-285: Advanced Protocols in Oxidative Stress II (Ed. Donanld Armstrong, Florida, USA), Humana Press, UK
[3]  Abhay K. Pandey and B. Sharma (2011) Vaccines: Perspectives and trends. In: Recent Trends in Biotechnology. Eds. M.P.Singh, A Agrawal and B.Sharma, NOVA Science Publishers, NY, USA. Pp.59-76
[4]  Anju Agrawal and B. Sharma (2011): Cellular Metabolism: An Introduction. In: In Silico Biology. Eds.Ashutosh K Singh and Pramod Katara, Banasthali Vidyapeeth, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
[5]  Anju Agrawal and B. Sharma (2011) Genetically Modified Food: Prospects and Retrospects. In: Recent Trends in Biotechnology. Eds. M.P.Singh, A Agrawal and B.Sharma, NOVA Science Publishers, NY, USA. Pp. 229-260
[6]  Anju Agrawal and B. Sharma (2011) Advances and Applications of In Silico Drug Design. Eds. M.P.Singh, A Agrawal and B.Sharma, NOVA Science Publishers, NY, USA.pp.105-124
[7]  Devendra K Rai, Anju Agrawal, B. Sharma (2010) Stem Cells Research: Prospect and Retrospect. In: Recent Trends in Biotechnology. Eds. M.P.Singh, A Agrawal and B.Sharma, NOVA Science Publishers, NY, USA. Pp.101-120 Website: https://www.novapublishers.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=23_29&products_id=10885&osCsid=0b3ad2babca3010de9f3ba712202333c
[8]  Anju Agrawal and B. Sharma (2010): Proteomics, In: Recent Trends in Biotechnology. Vol.I. Eds. M.P.Singh, A. Agrawal and B.Sharma, Nova Science Publishers-NY, USA, pp. 13-30
[9]  Anju Agrawal and B. Sharma (2008): Fisheries Management, Economics and Perspectives. In: "Fisheries: Management, Economics and Perspectives" (Editors: Nelson F. McManus and David S. Bellinghouse, Spain/USA). https://www.novapublishers.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=11470
[10]  B. Sharma and A. Agarwal (2007). Bioremediation: a review. In: Applications of Biotechnology (Eds. B.N. Tewari), pp.119-148, India.
[11]  B. Sharma (2007). Biodegradation of Xenobiotics. In: Applications of Biotechnology (Eds. B.N. Tewari), pp.9-29, India.
[12]  Anju Agrawal and B.Sharma (2010) Microbes and their applications. In: "Current Research, Technology and Education Topics in Applied Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology", Eds. Aurora Solano, Formatex Research Center, Spain. http://www.formatex.org/microbiology2