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List of Publications (2010)
  1. Anand S, Prasad MV, Yadav G, Kumar N, Shehara J et al.(2010) SBSPKS: structure based sequence analysis of polyketide synthases. Nucl. Acids. Res. 2010 May 5. [Epub ahead of print]

  2. Chandna R, Gupta S, Ahmad A, Iqbal M and Prasad M (2010) Variability in Indian bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) varieties differing in Nitrogen efficiency as assessed by microsatellite markers. Protoplasma 242: 55-67 (doi:10.1007/s00709-010-0122-z).

  3. Garg R, Sahoo A, Tyagi AK and Jain M (2010) Validation of internal control genes for quantitative gene expression studies in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). Biochem Biophys Res Commun. Apr 22: [Epub ahead of print].

  4. Jain D and Chattopadhyay D (2010) Analysis of gene expression in response to water deficit of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) varieties differing in drought tolerance. BMC Plant Biol. 10: 24.

  5. Jain M, Ghanashyam C and Bhattacharjee A (2010) Comprehensive expression analysis suggests overlapping and specific roles of glutathione S-transferases during development and stress responses in rice. BMC Genomics 11(1): 73.

  6. Kumar K, Rao KP, Biswas D and Sinha AK (2010). Rice WNK1 is regulated by abiotic stress and involved in internal circadian rhythm. Plant Signal Behav. Volume 5, Issue 11 (In press).

  7. Lata C, Sahu PP and Prasad M (2010) Comparative transcriptome analysis of differentially expressed genes in foxtail millet (Setaria italica L.) during dehydration stress. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Comm. 393: 720-727.

  8. Meli VS, Ghosh S, Prabha TN, Chakraborty N, Chakraborty S and Datta A (2010) Enhancement of fruit shelf life by suppressing N-glycan processing enzymes. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 107(6): 2413-2418.

  9. Nizam S, Singh, K and Verma PK (2010) Expression of the fluorescent proteins DsRed and EGFP to visualize early events of colonization of the chickpea blight fungus Ascochyta rabiei Current Genetics 56 (4): 391-399.

  10. Pandey A, Rajamani U, Verma J, Subba P, Chakraborty N, Datta A, Chakraborty S and Chakraborty N (2010) Identification of extracellular matrix proteins of rice (Oryza sativa L.) involved in dehydration-responsive network: a proteomic approach. J. Proteome Res. (in press).

  11. Puranik S, Jha S, Srivastava PS, Sreenivasulu N, Prasad M (2010) Comparative transcriptome analysis of contrasting foxtail millet cultivars in response to short-term salinity stress. Journal of Plant Physiology (doi:10.1016/j.jplph.2010.07.005).

  12. Rao KP, Richa T, Kumar K, Raghuram B and Sinha AK (2010) In Silico Analysis Reveals 75 Members of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinase Kinase Gene Family in Rice. DNA Res. 17(3):139-53.

  13. Sahu PP, Rai NK, Chakraborty S, Singh M, Prasanna HC, Ramesh B, Chattopadhyay, D and Prasad M (2010) Tomato cultivar tolerant to Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus infection induces virus-specific siRNA accumulation and defense associated host gene expression. Molecular Plant Pathology 11(4): 531-544 (doi:10.1111/J.1364-3703.2010.00630-x).

  14. Taneja J, Jaggi M, Wankhade DP, and Sinha AK (2010) Effect of loss of T-DNA genes on MIA biosynthetic pathway gene regulation and alkaloid accumulation in Catharanthus roseus hairy roots. Plant Cell Report. DOI 10.1007/s00299-010-0895

  15. Verma P, Singh A, Kaur H and Majee M (2010) PROTEIN L: -ISOASPARTYL METHYLTRANSFERASE1 (CaPIMT1) from chickpea mitigates oxidative stress-induced growth inhibition of Escherichia coli. Planta 231(2): 329-336.

List of Publications (2009)
  1. Ashraf N, Ghai D, Barman P, Basu S, Gangisetty N, Mandal MK, Chakraborty N, Datta A and Chakraborty S (2009) Comparative analyses of genotype dependent expressed sequence tags and stress-responsive transcriptome of chickpea wilt illustrate predicted and unexpected genes and novel regulators of plant immunity. BMC Genomics 10: 415  

  2. Bisht NC, Ramchiary N, Gupta V, Mukhopadhyay A, Arumugam N, Sodhi YS, Pental D and Pradhan AK (2009) Tagging of loci involved in biosyntheis of aliphatic glucosinolates by candidate gene(s) for marker assisted introgression in Brassica juncea. Theor. Appl. Genet. 118: 413-419.  

  3. Bhatia S and Shokeen B (2009) Isolation of microsatellites from Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don using enriched libraries. Methods Mol. Biol. 547: 289-302.  

  4. Choudhary MK, Basu D, Datta A, Chakraborty N and Chakraborty S (2009) Dehydration-reponsive nuclear proteome of rice (Oryza sativa L.) illustrates protein network, novel regulators of cellular adaptation and evolutionary perspect. Mol. Cell Proteomics 8(7): 1579-98.  

  5. Choudhary S, Sethy NK, Shokeen B and Bhatia S (2009) Development of chickpea EST-SSR markers and analysis of allelic variation across related species. Theor. Appl. Genet. 118: 591-608.  

  6. Ghanshyam C and Jain M (2009) Role of auxin-responsive genes in biotic stress responses. Plant Signal Behav. 4(9): 846-848.  

  7. Gupta A, Singh M, Mishra BS, Kushwah S and Laxmi A (2009) Role of glucose in spatial distribution of auxin regulated genes. Plant Signal Behav. 4(9): 862-863.  

  8. Gupta M, Sharma P, Sarin NB and Sinha AK (2009). Differential responses of arsenic stress in two varieties of Brassica juncea. Chemosphere 74: 1201-1208.  

  9. Gupta S and Prasad M (2009). Development and characterization of genic SSR-markers in Medicago truncatula and its transferability in leguminous and non- leguminous species. Genome 52: 761-771.  

  10. Hyun TK, Hoffmann A, Sinha AK and Roitsch T (2009) Tomato mitogen activated protein kinases regulate the expression of extracellular invertase Lin6 in response to stress related stimuli. Functional Plant Biology 36: 1088-97.  

  11. Jain D, Roy N and Chattopadhyay D (2009) CaZF, a plant transcription factor functions through and parallel to HOG and calcineurin pathways in Saccharomyces cerevisiae to provide osmotolerance. PLoS One. 4(4): e5154. Epub 2009 Apr 13.  

  12. Jain M (2009). Genome-wide identification of novel internal control genes for normalization of gene-expression during various stages of development in rice. Plant Science 176: 702-706.  

  13. Jain M and Khurana JP (2009) Transcript profiling reveals diverse roles of auxin-responsive genes duing reproductive development and abiotic stress in rice. FEBS Journal 276(11): 3148-62.  

  14. Kathuria H, Giri J, Nataraja KN, Murata N, Udayakumar M and Tyagi AK (2009) Glycinebetine-Induced water-stress tolerance in Cod A-expressing transgenic India rice is associated with up-regulation of several stress repsonsive genes. Plant Biotechnol. Journal 7(6): 512-26.  

  15. Kumar S, Mishra RK, Kumar A, Srivastava S and Chaudhary S (2009) Regulation of stipule development by COCHLEATA and STIPULE-REDUCED genes in pea Pisum sativum. Planta 230(3): 449-58.  

  16. Mishra BS, Singh M, Aggrawal P and Laxmi A (2009) Glucose and auxin signaling interaction in controlling Arabidopsis thaliana seedlings root growth and development. PLoS ONE 4: e4502.  

  17. Mishra RK, Chaudhary S, Kumar A and Kumar S (2009) Effects of MULTIFOLIATE-PINNA, AFILA, TENDRIL-LESS and UNIFOLIATA genes on leafblade architecture in Pisum sativum Planta 230(1): 177-90  

  18. Mishra RK, Kumar A, Chaudhary S and Kumar S (2009) Mapping of the multifoliate pinna (mfp) leaf-blade morphology mutation in grain pea Pisum sativum. J Genet. 88(2): 227-32.  

  19. Mohan A, Kulwal P, Singh R, Kumar V, Mir RR, Kumar J, Prasad M, Balyan HS and Gupta PK (2009) Genome-wide QTL analysis for pre-harvest sprouting tolerance in bread wheat. Euphytica (in press).  

  20. Rao KP, Vani G, Kumar K and Sinha AK (2009) Rhythmic expression of mitogen activated protein kinase activity in rice. Molecules and Cells 28: 417-422.  

  21. Shridhar S, Chattopadhyay D and Yadav G (2009) PLecDom: A program for identification and analysis of plant Lectin Domains. Nucl. Acids. Res. Jul 1; 37: W452-8. Epub 2009 May 27.  

  22. Shukla RK, Tripathi V, Jain D, Yadav RK and Chattopadhyay D (2009) CAP2 enhances germination of transgenic tobacco seeds at high temperature and promotes heat stress tolerance in yeast. FEBS J. 276(18): 5252-62.  

  23. The Tomato Genome Sequencing Consortium (2009) A snapshot of the emerging tomato genome sequence. The Plant Genome 2: 78-92.

  24. Tripathi V, Parasuraman B, Laxmi A and Chattopadhyay D (2009) CIPK6, a CBL-interacting protein kinase is required for development and salt tolerance in plant. Plant Journal 58(5): 778-90.  

  25. Tripathi V, Syed N, Laxmi A and Chattopadhyay D (2009) Role of CIPK6 in root growth and auxin transport. Plant Signal Behav. 4(7): 663-665  

  26. Yadav D, Singh VK, Sarita, Bisht NC and Singh NK (2009) PCR based Cloning of seed storage protein promoters of wheat, oat and rice and their in silico analysis for cis-regulatory elements. Bioinformatic Trends (in press).  

  27. Yadav G, Ghokhale RS and Mohanty D (2009) Towards prediction of metabolic products of polyketide synthases: An in silico analysis. PLoS Comp. Biol. 5(4): e1000351. Epub 2009 Apr 10.  

  28. Yadav G, Prasad BLA, Jha BK, Rai V, Bhakuni VK and Datta K (2009) Evidence for inhibitory interaction of hyaluronan binding protein 1 with S. pneumoniae hyaluronidase. J. Biol. Chem. 284: 3897-3905.  

  29. Yadav RK, Shukla RK and Chattopadhyay D (2009) Soybean cultivar resistant to Mungbean Yellow Mosaic India Virus infection induces viral RNA degradation earlier than the susceptible cultivar. Virus Res. 144(1-2): 89-95.  

List of Publications (2008)
  1. Agrawal L, Chakraborty S, Jaiswal DK, Gupta S, Datta A and Chakraborty N (2008) Comparative proteomics of tuber induction, development and maturation reveal the complexity of tuberization process in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.). J. Proteome Res. 7: 3803-3817.  

  2. Bhatia S, Gangappa SN, and Chattopadhyay S (2008) SHW1, a common regulator of abscisic acid (ABA) and light signaing pathways. Plant Signaling & Behavior 10: 862-864.  

  3. Bhatia S, Gangappa SN, Kushwaha R, Kundu S and Chattopadhyay S (2008) SHORT HYPOCOTYL IN WHITE LIGHT1, a serine-arginine-aspartate rich protein in Arabidopsis, acts as a negative regulator of photomorphogenic growth. Plant Physiology 147: 169-178.  

  4. Chopra T, Banerjee S, Gupta S, Yadav G, Anand S, et al. (2008) Novel Intermolecular Iterative Mechanism for Biosynthesis of Mycoketide Catalyzed by a Bimodular Polyketide Synthase. PLoS Biology 6: e163 doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060163.  

  5. Hofmann MG, Sinha AK, Proels RK and Roitsch T (2008) Cloning and characterization of a novel LpWRKY1 transcription factor in tomato. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 46: 533-540.  

  6. Jain M, Khurana JP (2008). Small RNA regulation of rice homeobox genes. Plant Signaling and Behaviour 3: 1024-1025.  

  7. Jayaraman A, Puranik S, Rai NK, Vidapu S, Sahu PP, Lata C and Prasad M (2008) cDNA-AFLP analysis reveals differential gene expression in response to salt stress in foxtail millet (Setaria italica L.). Molecular Biotechnology 40: 241-251.  

  8. Kaur H, Shukla RK, Yadav G, Chattopadhyay D and Majee M (2008) Two divergent genes encoding L-myo-inositol 1-phosphate synthase1 (CaMIPS1) and 2 (CaMIPS2) are differentially expressed in chickpea. Plant, Cell and Environment 31: 1701-1716.  

  9. Kota R, Varshney RK, Prasad M, Zhang H, Stein B, Graner A (2008) EST-derived single nucleotide polymorphism markers for assembling genetic and physical map of the barley genome. Functional & Integrative Genomics 8: 223-233.  

  10. Kumar K, Rao KP, Sharma P and Sinha AK (2008) Differential regulation of rice mitogen activated protein kinase kinase (MKK) by abiotic stress. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 46: 891-897.  

  11. Kushwaha R, Singh A, Chattopadhyay S (2008) Calmodulin 7 plays an important role as transcriptional regulator in Arabidopsis seedling development. Plant Cell 20: 1747-1759.  

  12. Laxmi A, Pan J, Morsy M and Chen R (2008) Light plays an essential role in intracellular distribution of auxin efflux carrier PIN2 in Arabidopsis thaliana. PLoS ONE 3: e1510.  

  13. Mallappa C, Singh A, Ramu H, Chattopadhyay S (2008) GBF 1, a transcription factor of blue light signaling in Arabidopsis, is degraded in the dark by a proteasome - mediated pathway independent of COP 1 and SPA 1. J. Biol. Chem. 19: 35772-35782.  

  14. Mallavarupu GR, Mishra RK, Chaudhary S, Pandey R, Gupta S, Kumar S, Kaul VK and Pathania V (2008) 2-Hydroxyacetophenone, the main component of the essential oil of the roots of Carissa opaca Stapf ex Haines. Journal of Essential Oil Research (Accepted).

  15. Mishra RK, Chaudhary S, Pandey R, Gupta S, Mallavarapu GR and Kumar S (2008) The inflorescence (flower) essential oil is linalool- richer than the leaf oil of Lippia alba cultivar 'Kavach'. Journal of Essential Oil Research (In Press).

  16. Pandey A, Chakraborty S, Datta A and Chakraborty N (2008) Proteomics approach to identify dehydration responsive nuclear proteins from chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). Mol. Cell. Proteomics 7: 88-107.  

  17. Panjabi P, Jagannath A, Bisht NC, Padmaja L, Sharma S, Gupta V, Pradhan AK and Pental D (2008). Comparative mapping of Brassica juncea and Arabidopsis thaliana using intron polymorphism (IP) markers: homeologous relationships, diversification and evolution of the A, B and C Brassica genomes. BMC Genomics 9: 113.  

  18. Sharma K, Agrawal V, Gupta S, Kumar R and Prasad M (2008) ISSR marker assisted selection of male and female plants in a promising dioecious crop-Jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis), Plant Biotechnology Reports 2: 239-243.

  19. Shen H, Zhu L, Castillon L, Majee M, Downie B and Haq E (2008) Light-induced phosphorylation and degradation of the negative regulator PIF1 depends upon its direct physical interactions with photoactivated phytochromes. Plant Cell 20: 1586-1602.  

  20. Singh A, Singh IK and Verma PK (2008) Differential Transcript Accumulation in Cicer arietinum L. in Response to a Chewing Insect Helicoverpa armigera and Defense Regulators Correlate with Reduced Insect Performance. J. Exp. Bot. 59: 2379-2392.  

List of Publications (2007)
  1. Agrawal V, Sharma K, Gupta S, Kumar R and Prasad M (2007) Identification of sex in Simmondsia chinensis (Jojoba) using RAPD markers. Plant Biotechnology Reports 1: 207-210.

  2. Berger S, Sinha AK and Roitsch T (2007) Plant physiology meets phytopathology: relations between plant primary metabolism and plant-pathogen-interactions. J. Exp. Bot 58: 4019-4026.

  3. Bhushan D, Pandey A, Choudhary MK, Datta A, Chakraborty S and Chakraborty N (2007) Comparative proteomics analysis of differentially expressed proteins in chickpea extracellular matrix during dehydration stress. Mol. Cell. Proteomics 6: 1868 -1884.

  4. Biswas S, Van Dijck P, Datta A. (2007). Environmental sensing and signal transduction pathways regulating morphopathogenic detrminants of Candida albicans. Microbiol Mol. Biol. Reviews. 71: 348-376.

  5. Dutta A, Sen J and Deswal R (2007) Downregulation of terpenoid indole alkaloid biosynthetic pathway by low temperature and cloning of a AP2 type C-repeat binding factor (CBF) from Catharanthus roseus (L). G. Don. Plant Cell Reports 26: 1869-1878.

  6. Dutta A, Singh D, Kumar S and Sen J (2007) Transcript profiling of terpenoid indole alkaloid pathway genes and regulators reveals strong expression of repressors in Catharanthus roseus cell cultures. Plant Cell Reports 26: 907-15.

  7. Goel D, Goel R, Singh V, Ali M, Mallavarupu GR and Kumar S (2007) Composition of the essential oil from the roots of Artemisia annua. Journal of Natural Medicines 61: 458-461.

  8. Gupta S, Pandey-Rai S, Srivastava S, Naithani SC, Prasad M and Kumar S (2007) Construction of primary genetic linkage map of medicinal plant Catharanthus roseus. Journal of Genetics 86: 259-268.

  9. Kumar S (2007) Mechanisms of heritable epigenetic variation mediated by cytosine methylation of nuclear genome in plants. Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences India 77B: 19-30.

  10. Kumar S (2007) Tomato crop as a weed. Current Science 93: 747.

  11. Kumar S (2007) Taxonomy, the legacy of Linnaeus, transformed to phylogenomics. Current Science 92: 1475.

  12. Kumar S (2007) Conventional and new concepts of species and genetic mechanisms for the origin of species. Proceedings of Indian National Science Academy 73: 111-120.

  13. Kumar S, Datta A, Sinha AK and Sen J (2007) Cloning, characterization and localization of a novel basic peroxidase gene from Catharanthus roseus. FEBS Journal 274: 1290-1303.

  14. Kumar S, Pandey-Rai S and Rai SK (2007) The cultivation of mints in India. In Mint: The Genus Mentha, Lawrence BM (Ed), CRC Press, Boca Raton 137-164.

  15. Kumar S and Prasad M (2007) Crop breeding prospects in the genomics era. Journal of New Seeds 8: 29-49.

  16. Shokeen B, Sethy NK, Kumar S and Bhatia S (2007) Isolation and characterization of microsatellite markers for analysis of molecular variation in the medicinal plant Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don.). Plant Science 172: 441-451.

  17. Stein N, Prasad M, Scholz U, Thiel T, Zhang H, Wolf M, Kota R, Varshney RK, Perovich D, Grosse I and Graner A (2007). A 1000 loci transcript map of the barley genome - new anchoring points for integrative grass genomics. Theor. Appl. Genet. 114: 823-839.

  18. Varshney RK, Hoisington DA, Upadhyaya HD, Gaur PM, Nigam SN, Saxena K, Vadez V, Sethy NK, Bhatia S, Aruna R, Gowda MVC and Singh NK (2007) Molecular genetics and breeding of grain legume crops for the semi-arid tropics. In Springer publication: Genomic Assisted Crop Improvement: Vol 2: Genomics Applications in Crops; R. Varshney and R. Tuberosa (eds.) pp. 207-241.

List of Publications (2006)
  1. Bhushan D, Pandey A, Chattopadhyay A, Choudhary MK, Chakraborty S, Datta A and Chakraborty N (2006) Extracellular matrix proteome of chickpea (Cicer arietinum) illustrates pathway abundance, novel protein functions and evolutionary perspect. J. Proteome Res. 5: 1711-1720.

  2. Choudhary S, Sethy NK, Shokeen B and Bhatia S (2006) Development of sequence-tagged microsatellite site markers for chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). Molecular Ecology Notes 6: 93-95.

  3. Goel D, Singh V, Ali M, Mallavarupu GR and Kumar S (2006) Essential oils of petal, leaf and stem of the antimalarial plant Artemisia annua. Journal of Natural Medicine 61: 187-191.

  4. Kumar S (2006) Apomixis revisited. Current Science 90: 277-278.

  5. Kumar S (2006) Progress in understanding of the genetic phenomenon paramutation. Current Science 91: 1002-1004.

  6. Kumar S (2006) Climate change and crop breeding objectives in the twenty first century. Current Science 90: 1053-1054.

  7. Kumar S, Chattopadhyaya D and Prasad M (2006): Criteria for the choice of plant species for genome sequencing, to advance plant biology and agriculture. Current Sci. 91:569-570.

  8. Kumar S and Prasad M (2006) Crop breeding prospects in the genomic era. Journal of New Seeds 8: 29-49.

  9. Mallappa C, Yadav V, Negi P and Chattopadhyay S (2006) A basic Leucine Zipper Transcription Factor, G-box-binding Factor 1, Regulates Blue Light-mediated Photomorphogenic Growth in Arabidopsis. Journal of Biological Chemistry 281: 22190-22199.

  10. Pandey A, Choudhary MK, Bhushan D, Chattopadhyay A, Chakraborty S, Datta A and Chakraborty N (2006) The Nuclear Proteome of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) reveals predicted and unexpected proteins. Journal of Proteome Research 5: 3301-3311.

  11. Pandey-Rai S, Mallavarupu GR, Naqvi AA, Yadav A, Rai SK, Srivastava S, Singh D, Mishra R and Kumar S (2006) Volatile compounds of leaves and flowers of periwinkle Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don from New Delhi. Flavour and Fragnance Journal 21: 427-430.

  12. Sethy NK, Shokeen B, Edwards KJ and Bhatia S (2006) Development of microsatellite markers and analysis of intraspecific genetic variability in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). Theoretical and Applied Genetics 112: 1416-1428.

  13. Sethy NK, Choudhary S, Shokeen B and Bhatia S (2006) Identification of microsatellite markers from Cicer reticulatum: molecular variation and phylogenetic analysis. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 112: 347-357.

  14. Shukla RK, Raha S, Tripathi V and Chattopadhyay D (2006) Expression of CAP2, an AP2-family transcription factor from Chickpea enhances growth and tolerance to dehydration and salt tress in transgenic tobacco. Plant Physiology 142:113-123

List of Publications (2005)
  1. Dutta A, Batra J, Pandey-Rai S, Singh D, Kumar S and Sen J (2005) Expression of terpenoid indole alkaloid biosynthetic pathway genes corresponds to accumulation of related alkaloids in Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don. Planta 220: 376-383.

  2. Hettiarachchi GHCM, Reddy MK, Sopory SK and Chattopadhyay S (2005) Regulation of TOP2 by Various Abiotic Stresses Including Cold and Salinity in Pea and Transgenic Tobacco Plants. Plant and Cell Physiology 46: 1154-1160.

  3. Kumar S (2005) Prospects for sustainable production of the antimalarial molecule artemisinin in India. National Academy of Science Letters 28: 325-338.

  4. Kumar S and Srivastava S (2005) Establishment of artemisinin combination therapy as first line treatment for combating malaria: Artemisia annua cultivation in India needed for providing sustainable supply chain of artemisinin . Current Science 89: 1097-1102.

  5. Mueller LA, Tanksley SD, Tyagi AK, Chattopadhyay D, Singh NK and Zamir D (2005) The Tomato Sequencing Project, the first cornerstone of the International Solanaceae Project (SOL). Comparative and Functional Genomics 6: 153-158.

  6. Shokeen B, Sethy NK, Choudhary S and Bhatia S (2005) Development of STMS markers from the medicinal plant Madagascar periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus L.) G. Don. Molecular Ecology Notes 5: 818-820.

  7. Yadav V, Chandrashekara M, Sreeramaiah NG, Bhatia S and Chattopadhyay S (2005) A basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor in Arabidopsis, MYC2, acts as a repressor of of blue light-mediate photomorphogenic growth. Plant Cell 17: 1953-1966.

List of Publications (2004)
  1. Batra J, Dutta A, Singh D, Kumar S and Sen J (2004) Growth and terpenoid indole alkaloid production in Catharanthus roseus hairy root clones in relation to left- and right-termini-linked Ri T-DNA gene integration. Plant Cell Reports 23: 148-154.

  2. Boominathan P, Shukla R, Kumar A, Manna D, Negi D, Verma PK and Chattopadhyay D (2004) Long term transcript accumulation during the development of dehydration adaptation in Cicer arietinum L. Plant Physiology 135: 1608-1620.

  3. Kumar S, Rai SK, Pandey-Rai S, Srivastava S and Singh D (2004) Regulation of unipinnate character in the distal tendrilled domain of compound leaf-blade by the gene MULTIFOLIATE PINNA (MFP) in pea Pisum sativum. Plant Science 166: 929-940.

  4. Tewrai-Singh N, Sen J, Kiesecker H, Reddy VS, Jacobsen HJ and Guha-Mukherjee (2004) Use of a herbicide or lysine and threonine for non-antibiotic selection of transgenic chickpea. Plant Cell Reports 22: 576-583.

List of Publications (2003)
  1. Basak S, Raha T, Chattopadhyay D, Majumder A, Shaila MS and Chattopadhyay DJ (2003) Leader RNA Binding Ability of Chandipura Virus P protein is Regulated by its Phosphorylation Status: A Possible Role in Genome Transcription-Replication Switch. Virology 307: 372-385.

  2. Biswas S, Roy M and Datta A (2003) N-acetylglucosamine inducible CaGap 1 is a general amino acid permease which co-ordinates external nitrogen source response and morphogenesis in Candida albicans. Microbiology 149: 2597-2608.

  3. Hettiarachchi GHCM, Yadav V, Reddy MK, Chattopadhyay S and Sopory SK, (2003) Light mediated regulation defines a minimal promoter region of TOP2. Nucleic Acids Research 31: 5256-5265.

  4. Panday Rai S, Luthra R and Kumar S (2003) Salt tolerant mutants in GLYCOPHYTIC SALINITY RESPONSE (GSR) genes in Catharanthus roseous. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 106: 221-280.

  5. Sengupta M and Datta A (2003) Two membrane proteins located in the Nag regulon of Candida albicans confer multidrug resistance. Biochem. Biophy. Res. Commn. 301: 1099-1108.

  6. Sethy NK, Shokeen B and Bhatia S (2003) Isolation and characterization of sequence-tagged microsatellite sites markers in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). Mol. Ecol. Notes 3: 428-430.

List of Publications (2002)
  1. Azam M, Kesarwani M, Chakraborty S, Natarajan K and Datta A (2002) Cloning and characterization of 5'-flanking region of oxalate decarboxylase gene from Flammulina velutipes. Biochemical J. 367: 66-75.

  2. Bajpai S, Gupta AP, Gupta MM, and Kumar S (2002) Inter-relationships between morphine and codeine in the Indian genetic resources of opium poppy Papaver Somniferum. Journal of Herbs, Spokes and Medicinal Plants 8: 75-81.

  3. Chakraborty S, Chakraborty N, Jain D, Salunke DM and Datta A (2002) Active site geometry of oxalate decarboxylase from Flammulina velutipes: Role of histidine coordinated manganese in substrate recognition. Protein Sci. 11: 2138-2147.

  4. Chakraborty S, Sarmah B, Chakraborty N and Datta A (2002) Premature termination of RNA polymerase II mediated transcription of a seed protein gene in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Nucleic Acids Res. 30: 2940-2949.

  5. Prajapati S, Bajpai S, Singh D, Luthra R, Gupta MM and Kumar S (2002) Alkaloid profiles of the Indian land races of the opium poppy Papaver somniferum L. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 49: 158-180.

  6. Sarmah B, Chakraborty N, Chakraborty S and Dutta A (2002) Plant pre-mRNA splicing in fission yeast, Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Biochem. Biophy. Res. Commn. 293: 1209-1216.

  7. Sen J, Kalia S and Guha-Mukherjee S (2002) Level of endogenous free amino acids during various stages of culture of Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper - somatic embryogenesis, organogenesis and plant regeneration. Current Science 82: 429-433.

  8. Thakur IS, Verma PK and Upadhyaya KC (2002) Molecular cloning and characterization of pentachlorophenol-degrading monooxygenase genes of Pseudomonas sp. from the chemostat. Biochemical Biophysical Research Communication 290: 770-774.

  9. Yadav V, Kundu S, Chattopadhyay D, Negi P, Wei N, Deng XW and Chattopadhyay S (2002) Light regulated modulation of Z-box containing promoters by photoreceptor and downstream regulatory components, COP1 and HY5 in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Journal 31: 741-753.

List of Publications (2001)
  1. Azam M, Kesharwani M, Natrajan K and Dutta A (2001) A secretion signal is present in the Collybia velutipes oxalate decatboxylase gene. Biochemical Biophysical Research Communications 289: 807-812.

  2. Kulkarni RN, Sreevalli Y, Baskaran K and Kumar S (2001) The mechanism and inheritance of intra-flower self-pollination in self-pollinating strains of periwinkle. Plant Breeding 120: 247-250.

  3. Mishra P, Uniyal UC, Sharma S and Kumar S (2001) Pattern of diversity for morphological and yield related traits among the periwinkle Catharanthus roseus accessions collected from in and around Indian sub-continent. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 48: 273-286.

  4. Pandey-Rai S and Kumar S (2001) Heterocarpous flowers resulting from a recessive mutation in periwinkle Catharanthus roseus. Current Science 80: 581-1584.

  5. Pandey-Rai S, Luthra R, Gupta MM and Kumar S (2001) Pleiotropic morphological and abiotic stress resistance phenotypes of the hyper-abscicic acid producing Abo- mutant in periwinkle Catharanthus roseus. Journal of Biosciences 26: 57-70.

  6. Prajapati S, Bajpai S, Gupta MM and Kumar S (2001) The floral androcarpel organ (ACO) mutation permits high alkaloid yields in opium poppy Papaver somniferum. Current Science 81: 1109-1112.

  7. Prajapati S and Kumar S (2001) Role of LLD, a new locus for leaflet/pinna morphogenesis in Pisum sativum. Journal of Biosciences 26: 607-625.

  8. Singh P, Ghosh S and Datta A (2001) Attenuation of virulence and changes in morp-hology in Candida albicans by disruption of the N-acetylglucosamine catabolic pathway. Infection and Immunity 69: 7898-7903.

  9. Thakur IS, Verma PK and Upadhyaya KC (2001) Involvement of plasmid in degradation of pentachlorophenol by Pseudomonoas sp. From a chemostat. Biochemical Biophysical Research Communication 286: 109-113.

List of Publications (2000)
  1. Chakraborty S, Chakraborty N and Datta A (2000) Increased nutritive value of transgenic potato by expressing a nonallergenic seed albumin gene from Amaranthus hypochondriacus. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci, USA. 97: 3724-3729.

  2. Kesarwani M, Azam M, Natarajan K, Mehta A and Datta A (2000) Oxalate Decarboxylase from Collybia velutips: Molecular Cloning and Its Over Expression to Confer Resistance to Fungal Infection in Transgenic Tobacco and Tomato. J. Biol. Chem. 275: 7230-7238.