Search Results - "Khan, Bashir M"
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Over-expression of a subgroup 4 R2R3 type MYB transcription factor gene from Leucaena leucocephala reduces lignin content in transgenic tobacco
Published in Plant cell reports (01-01-2013)“…KEY MESSAGE : LlMYB1 , a subgroup 4 R2R3-type MYB transcription factor gene from Leucaena leucocephala appears to be a repressor of lignin biosynthesis pathway…”
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Abiotic stress induces change in Cinnamoyl CoA Reductase (CCR) protein abundance and lignin deposition in developing seedlings of Leucaena leucocephala
Published in Physiology and molecular biology of plants (01-04-2015)“…Aboitic stress such as drought and salinity are class of major threats, which plants undergo through their lifetime. Lignin deposition is one of the responses…”
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Overexpression of squalene synthase in Withania somnifera leads to enhanced withanolide biosynthesis
Published in Plant cell, tissue and organ culture (01-08-2015)“…Genetic engineering of secondary metabolic pathways is an emerging area of research for production and improvement of natural products in plant biotechnology…”
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Enhanced activity of Withania somnifera family-1 glycosyltransferase (UGT73A16) via mutagenesis
Published in World journal of microbiology & biotechnology (01-10-2018)“…This work used an approach of enzyme engineering towards the improved production of baicalin as well as alteration of acceptor and donor substrate preferences…”
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Nanogold-Loaded Sharp-Edged Carbon Bullets as Plant-Gene Carriers
Published in Advanced functional materials (09-08-2010)“…The higher DNA delivery efficiency into plants by gold nanoparticles embedded in sharp carbonaceous carriers is demonstrated. These nanogold‐embedded carbon…”
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Biological synthesis of cationic gold nanoparticles and binding of plasmid DNA
Published in Materials letters (15-08-2014)“…Nanobiotechnology is the development of eco-friendly experimental processes for the synthesis of nanomaterials. The present work focuses on synthesis of…”
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Biochemical characterization of recombinant cinnamoyl CoA reductase 1 (Ll-CCRH1) from Leucaena leucocephala
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-07-2013)“…Recombinant cinnamoyl CoA reductase 1 (Ll-CCRH1) protein from Leucaena leucocephala was overexpressed in Escherichia coli BL21 (DE3) strain and purified to…”
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In silico ligand binding studies of cyanogenic β-glucosidase, dhurrinase-2 from Sorghum bicolor
Published in Journal of molecular modeling (01-07-2015)“…Dhurrinase, a cyanogenic β -glucosidase from Sorghum bicolor is the key enzyme responsible for the hydrolysis of dhurrin to produce toxic hydrogen cyanide, as…”
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Bacopa monniera recombinant mevalonate diphosphate decarboxylase: Biochemical characterization
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-08-2015)“…Mevalonate diphosphate decarboxylase (MDD; EC 4.1.1.33) is an important enzyme in the mevalonic acid pathway catalyzing the Mg2+-ATP dependant decarboxylation…”
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Biochemical characterization of recombinant mevalonate kinase from Bacopa monniera
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-01-2015)“…Mevalonate kinase (MK; ATP: mevalonate 5-phosphotransferase; EC 2.7.1.36) plays a key role in isoprenoid biosynthetic pathway in plants. MK catalyzes the…”
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Cinnamate 4-Hydroxylase (C4H) genes from Leucaena leucocephala: a pulp yielding leguminous tree
Published in Molecular biology reports (01-02-2013)“…Leucaena leucocephala is a leguminous tree species accounting for one-fourth of raw material supplied to paper and pulp industry in India. Cinnamate…”
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Probing the active site of cinnamoyl CoA reductase 1 (Ll-CCRH1) from Leucaena leucocephala
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-09-2013)“…Lack of three dimensional crystal structure of cinnamoyl CoA reductase (CCR) limits its detailed active site characterization studies. Putative active site…”
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Conformational transitions of cinnamoyl CoA reductase 1 from Leucaena leucocephala
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-03-2014)“…•Earliest report on the conformational transition studies of L1-CCRH1 from Leucaena leucocephala.•Characterization of acid induced molten globule.•Rapid…”
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Leucaena sp. recombinant cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase: Purification and physicochemical characterization
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-02-2014)“…Cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase is a broad substrate specificity enzyme catalyzing the final step in monolignol biosynthesis, leading to lignin formation in…”
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Squalene Synthase Gene from Medicinal Herb Bacopa monniera: Molecular Characterization, Differential Expression, Comparative Modeling, and Docking Studies
Published in Plant molecular biology reporter (01-12-2015)“…The widespread pharmaceutically important triterpenoid saponins are synthesized via isoprenoid pathway. The formation of squalene is the key regulatory point…”
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Molecular cloning and characterization of genistein 4′-O-glucoside specific glycosyltransferase from Bacopa monniera
Published in Molecular biology reports (01-07-2014)“…Health related benefits of isoflavones such as genistein are well known. Glycosylation of genistein yields different glycosides like genistein 7- O -glycoside…”
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Steady State Fluorescence Studies of Wild Type Recombinant Cinnamoyl CoA Reductase (Ll-CCRH1) and its Active Site Mutants
Published in Journal of fluorescence (01-05-2014)“…Fluorescence quenching and time resolved fluorescence studies of wild type recombinant cinnamoyl CoA reductase (Ll-CCRH1), a multitryptophan protein from…”
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Molecular Cloning, Biochemical Characterization, and Differential Expression of an Acetyl-CoA C-Acetyltransferase Gene (AACT) of Brahmi (Bacopa monniera)
Published in Plant molecular biology reporter (01-06-2013)“…Bacopa monniera (Brahmi) is an important Indian medicinal herb found in wet damp and marshy places. It produces medicinally important compounds known as…”
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Functional Characterization of a Flavonoid Glycosyltransferase Gene from Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha)
Published in Applied biochemistry and biotechnology (01-06-2013)“…Glycosylation of flavonoids is mediated by family 1 uridine diphosphate (UDP)-dependent glycosyltransferases (UGTs). Until date, there are few reports on…”
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Efficient shoots regeneration and genetic transformation of Bacopa monniera
Published in Physiology and molecular biology of plants (01-04-2015)“…Bacopa monniera is an important source of metabolites with pharmaceutical value. It has been regarded as a valuable medicinal plant and its entire commercial…”
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