DEPARTMENT OF PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

2004

1. Das, H.K. & Dasgupta, I. 2004. Genetic Engineering In: Das, H.K. (ed.), Textbook of Biotechnology, pp 919-1008, Wiley Dreamtech, New Delhi.
2. Dhingra, A., Khurana, J.P. & Tyagi, A.K. 2004. Involvement of G-proteins, calmodulin and tagetitoxin-sensitive RNA polymerase in light-regulated expression of plastid genes (psbA, psaA and rbcL) in rice (Oryza sativa). Plant Sci. 166:163-168.
3. Gaur, T. & Tyagi, A.K. 2004. Analysis of  Arabidopsis PsbQA gene expression reveals differential role of its promoter and transcribed region in organ-specific and light-mediated regulation. Transgenic Research 13: 97-108.
4. Grover, A., Kapoor, A, Kumar, D., Shashidhar & Hittalmani, S.  2004.  Genetic improvement of abiotic stress responses:  issues, tools and concerns. In: Jain, H.K. & Kharakwal, M.C. (eds.), Plant Breeding: Mendelian to Molecular Approaches, pp. 167-193. Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi.
5. Jain, M., Tyagi, S.B., Thakur, J.K., Tyagi, A.K. & Khurana, J.P. 2004. Molecular characterization of a light responsive gene from rice (Oryza sativa subsp. Indica) encoding nuclear-localized breast basic conserved (OsiBBC1 Ribosomal protein I/L13. Biochim. Biophys. Acta  1676: 182-192.
6. Jani, D, Singh, N.K., Bhattacharya, S., Meena, L.S., Singh, Y., Upadhyay, S.N., Sharma, A.K. & Tyagi, A.K.  2004.  Studies on immunogenic potential of plant-expressed cholera toxin B subunit.  Plant Cell Rep. 22: 471-477.
7. Khurana, J.P. 2004. 14^th International Congress on Photobiology, Ind. Photobiol. Soc. Newsletter 43: 8-12.
8. Khurana, J.P., Tripathi, L.P., Kumar, D., Thakur, J.K. & Malik, M.R. 2004. Cell differentiation in shoot meristems – A molecular perspective. In: Srivastava,  P.S., Narula, A. and Srivastava, S. (eds.), Plant Biotechnology and Molecular Markers, pp 336-385, Anamaya Publishers, New Delhi.
9. Khurana, P. 2004.  Farming with bioinformatics. Times Agri. J. 3: 30-41.
10. Khurana, P., Mahalakshmi, A., Patnaik, D., Chugh, A., Vishnudasan, D. & Singh, V. 2004. Regeneration and genetic transformation studies in Indian bread, pasta and emmer wheats. Proceedings of the IInd International Group Meeting on “Wheat Technologies for Warmer Areas”, pp. 152-157.
11. Laxmi, A., Paul, L.K., Peters, L. J. & Khurana, J.P. 2004. Arabidopsis constitutive photomorphogenic mutant, bls1 displays altered brassinosteroid response and sugar sensitivity. Plant Mol. Biol. 56: 185-201.
12. Mukhopadyaya, A., Vij, S. & Tyagi, A.K. 2004. Over-expression of a zinc-finger protein gene from rice confers tolerance to cold, dehydration and salt stress in transgenic tobacco. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 101: 6309-6314.
13. Sharma, A.K., Jani, D., Raghunath, C. & Tyagi, A.K. 2004. Transgenic plants as bioreactors. Ind. J. Biotechnol. 3: 274-290.
14. Singh, N.K., Raghuvanshi, S., Srivastava, S.K., Gaur, A., Pal, A.K., Dalal, V., Singh, A., Ghazi, I.A.,  Yadav,M., Dixit, A., Batra, K., Gaikwad, K., Sharma, T.R., Mohapatra, T., Mohanty, A., Bharti, A.K., Kapur, A., Gupta, V., Kumar, D., Vij, S., Ravi, V., McCombie, W.R., Messing J., Wing, R., Sasaki, T., Khurana, P.,  Khurana, J.P. & Tyagi, A.K. 2004. Sequence analysis of the long arm of rice chromosome 11 for rice wheat synteny. Functional & Integrative Genomics 4:102-117.
15. Tyagi, A.K. 2004. Plant molecular biology and biotechnological research, In: Basu, S.K., Batra, J.K. & Salunke, D. M. (eds.), Deep Roots, Open Skies: New Biology in India. pp. 57-61, Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi.
16. Tyagi, A.K., Khurana, J.P., Khurana, P., Mohanty, A. & Bharti, A.K.   2004.  Genome wide molecular approaches in plants: from structure to function.  In: Jain, H.K. & Kharakwal, M.C. (eds.), Plant Breeding: Mendelian to Molecular Approaches, pp. 301-316. Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi.
17. Tyagi, A.K., Khurana, J.P., Khurana, P., Raghuvanshi, S., Gaur, A., Kapur, A., Gupta, V., Kumar, D., Ravi, V., Vij, S., Khurana, P. & Sharma, S. 2004. Structural and functional analysis of rice genome. J. Genet. 83: 79-99.

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