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An efficient Agrobacterium-mediated transformation and regeneration protocol for aromatic black rice, Oryza sativa L. (cv. Chakhao Poireiton and Chakhao Amubi) by Ali, Akib, Nongpiur, Ramsong C., Chrungoo, Nikhil K.

“…Crop-improvement efforts for Chakhao black rice ( Oryza sativa L.) through genetic engineering have not made much progress due to the absence of a protocol for…”
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Beyond the Cereal Box: Breeding Buckwheat as a Strategic Crop for Human Nutrition by Chettry, Upasna, Chrungoo, Nikhil K.

“…While intensification of farming systems is essential for achieving the Millennium Development Goal of “Zero hunger”, issues such as availability of nutritious…”
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Deciphering ligand specificity of a Clostridium thermocellum family 35 carbohydrate binding module (CtCBM35) for gluco- and galacto- substituted mannans and its calcium induced stability by Ghosh, Arabinda, Luís, Ana Sofia, Brás, Joana L A, Pathaw, Neeta, Chrungoo, Nikhil K, Fontes, Carlos M G A, Goyal, Arun

“…This study investigated the role of CBM35 from Clostridium thermocellum (CtCBM35) in polysaccharide recognition. CtCBM35 was cloned into pET28a (+) vector with…”
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Characterization of Biomineralizing and Plant Growth-Promoting Attributes of Lithobiontic Bacteria by Bhattacharjee, Kaushik, Barua, Sushmita, Chrungoo, Nikhil K., Joshi, Santa R.

“…The application of mineral-solubilizing, plant growth-promoting bacteria as inoculants offers a promising alternative to chemical fertilizers. In the present…”
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Influence of GA3 and NAA on certain carbohydrate fractions in corms of saffron crocus (Crocus sativus L.) during development by Chrungoo, Nikhil K, Sikander Farooq

“…Application of gibberellic acid (GA3) and napthaleneacetic acid (NAA) to corms of saffron crocus (Crocus sativus L.) markedly influenced degradation of reserve…”
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A multifocal approach towards understanding the complexities of carotenoid biosynthesis and accumulation in rice grains by Chettry, Upasna, Chrungoo, Nikhil K

“…Carotenoids are mostly C40 terpenoids that participate in several important functions in plants including photosynthesis, responses to various forms of stress,…”
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Wx alleles in rice: relationship with apparent amylose content of starch and a possible role in rice domestication by KHARSHIING, GAYLE, CHRUNGOO, NIKHIL K.

“…The Waxy locus of rice is a highly polymorphic region embedded with microsatellite repeats in the 5′UTR leader intron 1 region, 23-bp duplication ( wx motif)…”
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Comparative transcriptomics approach in elucidation of carotenoid biosynthesis regulation in grains of rice (Oryza sativa L.) by Chettry, Upasna, Chrungoo, Nikhil K., Kulkarni, Kirti

“…Estimation of phytoene, lycopene, β-carotene, lutein, and zeaxanthin in grains of white, brown and purple cultivars of rice revealed marked differences in the…”
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Mycorrhizal status and diversity of fungal endophytes in roots of common buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum) and tartary buckwheat (F. tataricum) by Likar, Matevž, Bukovnik, Urška, Kreft, Ivan, Chrungoo, Nikhil K., Regvar, Marjana

“…To determine the mycorrhizal status and to identify the fungi colonising the roots of the plants, common buckwheat ( Fagopyrum esculentum ) and tartary…”
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RNA-Seq analysis reveals the role of MYB12, MYB111 and MBW complex repressors in regulation of flavonoid biosynthesis in stigmas of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) flowers by Pathak, Jyoti, Chettry, Upasna, Chrungoo, Nikhil K., Gurung, Arun B.

“…RNA-Seq analysis of quiescent apical buds and developing stigmas of saffron crocus revealed a differential patterning of expression of flavonoid biosynthesis…”
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Molecular modelling, dynamics simulation and characterization of antifungal chitinase from Sechium edule by Bhattacharjee, Bipasha, Pathaw, Neeta, Chrungoo, Nikhil K., Bhattacharjee, Atanu

“…Chitinases are varied sized proteins which have the ability to degrade chitin and are present in a huge range of organisms like fungi, yeasts, arthropods,…”
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Genetic variation and species relationships in Himalayan buckwheats as revealed by SDS PAGE of endosperm proteins extracted from single seeds and RAPD based DNA fingerprints by Rout, Anusuya, Chrungoo, Nikhil K

“…SDS PAGE of endosperm proteins and RAPD profiles from different accessions of Himalayan buckwheat were studied to determine their genetic variation and…”
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Functional genomics of apocarotenoids in saffron: insights from chemistry, molecular biology and therapeutic applications by Dhar, Manoj K, Sharma, Munish, Bhat, Archana, Chrungoo, Nikhil K, Kaul, Sanjana

“…Saffron is considered to be the costliest spice of the world. It has been regarded as highly valued medicinal plant in Ayurveda to treat various ailments. Over…”
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Deciphering species relationships and evolution in Chenopodium through sequence variations in nuclear internal transcribed spacer region and amplified fragment-length polymorphism in nuclear DNA by Chrungoo, Nikhil K., Jashmi Devi, Rajkumari, Goel, Shailendra, Das, Kamal

“…Evaluation of sequence variations in the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region of 19 accessions, comprising of 11 accessions of Chenopodium quinoa , eight…”
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Evolutionary divergence in Chenopodium and validation of SNPs in chloroplast rbcL and matk genes by allele-specific PCR for development of Chenopodium quinoa-specific markers by Devi, Rajkumari Jashmi, Chrungoo, Nikhil K.

“…The genus Chenopodium comprises about 150 species, of which Chenopodium quinoa and C. album are important for their nutritional value. Evaluation of variation…”
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Amino acid sequence of the 26 kDa subunit of legumin-type seed storage protein of common buckwheat ( Fagopyrum esculentum Moench): molecular characterization and phylogenetic analysis by Bharali, Sangeeta, Chrungoo, Nikhil K.

“…The paper describes the amino acid sequence of a 26 kDa basic subunit of 13S globulin of common buckwheat ( Fagopyrum esculentum Moench). The protein has 93…”
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Integration of apocarotenoid and transcriptome profiles of developing stigmas of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) reveals a multifaceted control involving PSY2, OR-a, PIF1 and HY5 genes in regulation of apocarotenoid biosynthesis by Thakuri, Mona H., Chettry, Upasna, Pathak, Jyoti, Chrungoo, Nikhil K.

“…•Stigma developmental stages revealed a bi-phase carotenoid biosynthetic pathway. While the synthesis of Lycopene peaks at S2 stage, β- carotene and…”
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Sequence polymorphism in the Waxy locus and its relationship with apparent amylose content of endosperm starch in cultivars of rice (Oryza sativa L.) from Northeast India by Chrungoo, Nikhil K., Devi, Ayam Gangarani

“…The Northeast India, being at the confluence of Indo-Malayan and Indo-Chinese biogeographic realms, represents one of the world “biodiversity hotspots”. With a…”
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Deciphering Ligand Specificity of a Clostridium thermocellum Family 35 Carbohydrate Binding Module by Ghosh, Arabinda, Luís, Ana Sofia, Brás, Joana L. A, Pathaw, Neeta, Chrungoo, Nikhil K, Fontes, Carlos M. G. A, Goyal, Arun

“…This study investigated the role of CBM35 from Clostridium thermocellum (CtCBM35) in polysaccharide recognition. CtCBM35 was cloned into pET28a (+) vector with…”
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Deciphering Ligand Specificity of a Clostridium thermocellum Family 35 Carbohydrate Binding Module (CtCBM35) for Gluco- and Galacto- Substituted Mannans and Its Calcium Induced Stability: e80415 by Ghosh, Arabinda, Luis, Ana Sofia, Bras, Joana LA, Pathaw, Neeta, Chrungoo, Nikhil K, Fontes, M GA, Goyal, Arun

“…This study investigated the role of CBM35 from Clostridium thermocellum (CtCBM35) in polysaccharide recognition. CtCBM35 was cloned into pET28a (+) vector with…”
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