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Knowledge of NUMTs and mitochondrial DNA specific primer designing is of utmost importance to avoid misidentification of heteroplasmic mutations
Knowledge of NUMTs and mitochondrial DNA specific primer designing is of utmost importance to avoid misidentification of heteroplasmic mutations
NUMTs (Nuclear DNA sequences of mitochondrial origin) are regions of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), integrated into the nuclea...
Yield loss and growth-defense trade-offs: impact of engineering amino acid transporters
Yield loss and growth-defense trade-offs: impact of engineering amino acid transporters
Recent studies recognize the importance of membrane transporters as vital targets for global food security, with amino aci...
Phenological pattern, breeding behaviour, and estimation of outcrossing rate in Grevillea robusta (Proteaceae)
Phenological pattern, breeding behaviour, and estimation of outcrossing rate in Grevillea robusta (Proteaceae)
Grevillea robusta (Silver Oak) is an evergreen tree valued for its eco-protection and commercial attributes in its native ...
Plant cytogenetics in the era of genome editing
Plant cytogenetics in the era of genome editing
Plant cytogenetics has always been an exciting area of research as it deals primarily with the structure and behaviour of ...
Cellular and molecular cytogenetics of Safed Musli (Chlorophytum): gaps and the way forward
Cellular and molecular cytogenetics of Safed Musli (Chlorophytum): gaps and the way forward
Chlorophytum (Asparagaceae) is an Old World genus known for its medicinally important saponins. The genus has two basic ch...
Chromosome organization: curiosity in diversity
Chromosome organization: curiosity in diversity
This article attempts to apprise curiosities attendant in organizational diversity and behaviour of chromosomes from acade...
Assessment of variability and interrelationship between yield and yield related traits towards divergence in rice (Oryza sativa L.) landraces
Assessment of variability and interrelationship between yield and yield related traits towards divergence in rice (Oryza sativa L.) landraces
Knowledge of variability and magnitude of divergence between agronomic traits play fundamental role in selection of desira...
Plant flavonol quercetin engenders cytotoxic effect in different pre-clinical cancer models through modulation of diverse epigenetic regulators
Plant flavonol quercetin engenders cytotoxic effect in different pre-clinical cancer models through modulation of diverse epigenetic regulators
Plethora of consensual evidences confirm the deregulation of epigenetic regulators in multiple oncological disorders. Alth...
Selenium priming enhances the expression of Sec A translocase in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)
Selenium priming enhances the expression of Sec A translocase in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)
Selenium (Se) priming has emerged as a promising technique to enhance stress tolerance and physiological functions in plan...
Recent advances in nano-priming induced plant growth promotion and environmental stress tolerance
Recent advances in nano-priming induced plant growth promotion and environmental stress tolerance
The increasing demand for sustainable agriculture has propelled researchers to envision novel technological innovations. I...
Potential phytoremediation of coal fly ash leachate using Lemna minor: a free floating macrophyte
Potential phytoremediation of coal fly ash leachate using Lemna minor: a free floating macrophyte
Coal fly ash, is a major waste material of thermal power industry. It is predominantly dumped in fly ash ponds that often ...
From cellular cleanup to defense: the stepwise process of plant autophagy with special reference to their crucial role in biotic stress tolerance
From cellular cleanup to defense: the stepwise process of plant autophagy with special reference to their crucial role in biotic stress tolerance
Plants, being sessile in nature have evolved to combat pathogenic invasion by judicious utilization of cellular events and...
The tale of tapetum: from anther walls to pollen wall
The tale of tapetum: from anther walls to pollen wall
Tapetum plays the most dynamic role in the development of the male germline in plants involving a time dependent shift fro...
The chromosomal distribution of ribosomal DNA and repetitive DNAs in the genome of the red cheek barb, Systomus rubripinnis (Valenciennes, 1842)
The chromosomal distribution of ribosomal DNA and repetitive DNAs in the genome of the red cheek barb, Systomus rubripinnis (Valenciennes, 1842)
The distribution of 5S and 18S rDNA, as well as three microsatellites (di- and tri-nucleotide), on the chromosomes of Syst...
Cytogenetics of Aponogeton: an understudied and taxonomically intriguing genus
Cytogenetics of Aponogeton: an understudied and taxonomically intriguing genus
Cytogenetical data on Aponogeton (Aponogetonaceae) are very limited. We carried out cytogenetical studies on ten Indian sp...
Assessment of cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides and C. capsici toxins on tobacco BY-2 cells
Assessment of cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides and C. capsici toxins on tobacco BY-2 cells
Phytopathogenic fungi like Colletotrichum spp. produce toxins composed of an array of host-specific and non-specific compo...
Strategies to utilize genome editing for increasing nitrogen use efficiency in crops
Strategies to utilize genome editing for increasing nitrogen use efficiency in crops
The genome editing techniques have the potential to revolutionize agriculture by enhancing nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) i...
Novel edible multi-epitope vaccine construct against Enterococcus faecalis
Novel edible multi-epitope vaccine construct against Enterococcus faecalis
Enterococcus faecalis is an opportunistic pathogen known to cause urinary tract and gastrointestinal infection in addition...
Genome editing in peanuts: advancements, challenges and applications
Genome editing in peanuts: advancements, challenges and applications
Genome editing, a powerful technology for precise manipulation of DNA sequences, has revolutionized the field of agricultu...
Targeted genome editing for cotton improvement: prospects and challenges
Targeted genome editing for cotton improvement: prospects and challenges
Cotton is a highly profitable agricultural crop globally, valued for its valuable natural cellulosic fibres, renewable bio...
Cytological variability vis-a-vis cross compatibility in Solanum nigrum (black berry nightshade) and S. villosum (red berry nightshade)
Cytological variability vis-a-vis cross compatibility in Solanum nigrum (black berry nightshade) and S. villosum (red berry nightshade)
The two medicinally potent taxa of genus Solanum, namely S. nigrum and S. villosum are strikingly similar in their phenoty...
Post-cellular biotic evolution in a nutshell
Post-cellular biotic evolution in a nutshell
The minimum requirements for post-cellular evolution from prokaryotes towards multicellular eukaryotes are outlined. The m...
Gene editing and therapy in acquired and inherited cardiovascular disorders
Gene editing and therapy in acquired and inherited cardiovascular disorders
Gene editing and therapy holds immense promise in addressing cardiovascular disorders by enabling precise modifications to...
Downregulation of badh2 gene is responsible for aroma in Kon Joha rice (Oryza sativa L.) of Assam
Downregulation of badh2 gene is responsible for aroma in Kon Joha rice (Oryza sativa L.) of Assam
The primary cause of aroma in rice grains is the reduced expression of the badh2 gene, which leads to an accumulation of 2...
Directed mutagenesis in plants through genome editing using guide RNA library
Directed mutagenesis in plants through genome editing using guide RNA library
Plants with genetic diversity have a higher rate of resilience and adaptation to environmental change. Crop species need t...
Epigenome editing strategies for plants: a mini review
Epigenome editing strategies for plants: a mini review
Recent development of genome editing (GE) tools has revolutionized crop improvement due to their ability to perform target...
Limosilactobacillus fermentum LAB212 effectively ameliorates toxigenicity of aflatoxin
Limosilactobacillus fermentum LAB212 effectively ameliorates toxigenicity of aflatoxin
Aflatoxin, the most potent carcinogenic compound produced by Aspergillus flavus, is a common food contaminant. Scientists ...