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    Editorial

    J. P. Khurana, R. Srinivasan in Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology (2020)

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    Comparative analysis of chromosome 2A molecular organization in diploid and hexaploid wheat

    Diploid A genome wheat species harbor immense genetic variability which has been targeted and proven useful in wheat improvement. Development and deployment of sequence-based markers has opened avenues for com...

    Parampreet Kaur, Suruchi **dal, Bharat Yadav, Inderjit Yadav in Molecular Biology Reports (2020)

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    In silico annotation of 458 genes identified from comparative analysis of Full length cDNAs and NextGen Sequence of chromosome 2A of hexaploid wheat

    Bread wheat (2n = 6x = 42) is one among the most important staple food crops in the world and plays a crucial role in food security. Owing to its large size of 17 Gb and > 80% repetitive DNA content, the appro...

    Parampreet Kaur, Inderjit Singh Yadav in Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechn… (2019)

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    The ‘Omics’ Approach for Crop Improvement Against Drought Stress

    Plants are sessile organisms and are inevitably exposed to various stress factors during their lifetime. Among abiotic stresses, drought is the most prominent which affects plant growth and yield worldwide. To...

    Deepti Jain, Nasheeman Ashraf, J. P. Khurana in Genetic Enhancement of Crops for Tolerance… (2019)

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    An update on chloroplast genomes

    Plant cells possess two more genomes besides the central nuclear genome: the mitochondrial genome and the chloroplast genome (or plastome). Compared to the gigantic nuclear genome, these organelle genomes are ...

    V. Ravi, J. P. Khurana, A. K. Tyagi, P. Khurana in Plant Systematics and Evolution (2008)

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    Organ identity of the thalloid plant body of Griffithella hookeriana and Polypleurum stylosum – Podostemoideae (Podostemaceae)

    The morphological nature of the thalloid plant body of podostemads has remained controversial for long. The present investigation was carried out on two members of the Podostemoideae i.e. Griffithella hookeriana ...

    A. Sehgal, J. P. Khurana, M. Sethi, H. Ara, M. Jain in Plant Systematics and Evolution (2007)

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    Map** of a major QTL for pre-harvest sprouting tolerance on chromosome 3A in bread wheat

    Quantitative trait loci (QTL) analysis was conducted for pre-harvest sprouting tolerance (PHST) in bread wheat for a solitary chromosome 3A, which was shown to be important for this trait in earlier studies. A...

    P. L. Kulwal, N. Kumar, A. Gaur, P. Khurana in Theoretical and Applied Genetics (2005)

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    Structural characterization, expression analysis and evolution of the red/far-red sensing photoreceptor gene, phytochrome C (PHYC), localized on the ‘B’ genome of hexaploid wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

    Phytochromes are a family of red/far-red light perceiving photoreceptors.The monocot phytochrome family is represented by three members, PHYA, PHYB and PHYC. We have isolated and characterized the first PHY gene ...

    R. Kulshreshtha, N. Kumar, H. S. Balyan, P. K. Gupta, P. Khurana, A. K. Tyagi in Planta (2005)

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    Genome-wide Molecular Approaches in Plants: From Structure to Function

    Advent of technologies capable of creating ‘genome map’ even without knowledge of the phenotype or a product of a gene has tremendously improved our capability to comprehend genomes. Large fragments of DNA (> ...

    Akhilesh K. Tyagi, J. P. Khurana, P. Khurana, A. Mohanty, A. K. Bharti in Plant Breeding (2004)

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    Novel light-activated protein kinases as key regulators of plant growth and development

    Plants have evolved highly sensitive sensory photoreceptor systems to regulate various aspects of their growth and development. Many responses such as seed germination, flowering and dormancy are controlled by...

    S. C. Maheshwari, J. P. Khurana, S. K. Sopory in Journal of Biosciences (1999)

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    Phytochrome modulation of calcium fluxes in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) protoplasts

    Employing the metallochromic dye murexide and by monitoring the uptake of radiolabelled calcium, photoreversible calcium fluxes were measured in wheat leaf protoplast suspensions. Results obtained by both meth...

    M. Mehta, M. K. Malik, J. P. Khurana, S. C. Maheshwari in Plant Growth Regulation (1993)

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    Purification and Immunological Detection of Phytochrome from Wheat Coleoptiles

    Phytochrome was partially purified from dark grown wheat coleoptiles by ammonium sulfate precipitation, hydroxyapatite column chromatography and polyethylene glycol precipitation, with a yield of about 27%. Ph...

    M. K. Malik, V. K. Sharma, J. P. Khurana in Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechn… (1992)