A. K. Pandey

This study investigates the effect of nitrogen management on the survival and productivity of flood-tolerant rice varieties, finding that a specific nitrogen application strategy improves submergence tolerance and yield.

This study shows that the VapC12 toxin in Mycobacterium tuberculosis modulates host immune responses, promoting pathogen survival by altering T-cell and neutrophil responses.

The paper identifies a mechanistic framework for rhizospheric pH-mediated root growth inhibition in Arabidopsis through the interaction between auxin and jasmonates.

This study identifies Rv0495c as a regulator of redox homeostasis in Mtb, showing that its absence increases ROS and susceptibility to stress, yet enhances pathogenicity in host models.

The paper develops two tomato starter lines with maize transposon elements and transposase to enable large-scale transposon mutagenesis for gene functional validation.

This study designs triazole inhibitors targeting M. tuberculosis's histidine biosynthesis pathway, showing efficacy against drug-resistant strains and reducing bacterial burden in infected mice.

This study shows Deferoxamine (DFO) has antimycobacterial properties and can reduce Mtb burden when used as an adjunct to standard tuberculosis treatments.

This paper develops a hairy root system for genome editing of the LsOCS gene in Lathyrus sativus to study its role in β-ODAP production and oxalate accumulation.

The paper identifies Fe deficiency-responsive miRNAs in hexaploid wheat and shows their tissue-specific regulation and potential targets involved in Fe homeostasis.

This study compares low-pH tolerance and chitinase activity between toxigenic and non-toxigenic Vibrio cholerae strains, finding that the non-toxigenic strain exhibits greater growth and chitinase activity under acidic conditions.

This study shows Rab7 regulates CLCA1 in goblet cells, affecting mucus composition and gut microbiota, leading to increased susceptibility to colitis.

This study identifies molecular and biochemical mechanisms underlying Fe deficiency tolerance in hexaploid wheat by comparing tolerant and susceptible cultivars.

This study synthesizes PVP-passivated clove bud-derived carbon dots with antioxidant, catalytic, and bioimaging properties using a hydrothermal method.

This study compares water use strategies in soybean and cowpea under drought using phenomic and transcriptomic analyses, identifying gene networks and regulatory mechanisms underlying their contrasting responses.

This study examines the transcriptional response of wheat roots to iron deficiency at early stages, identifying dynamic gene expression and homoeologous gene expression patterns.

This study shows HY5 regulates Fe deficiency responses in Arabidopsis by modulating BTS and Fe uptake genes.

The paper examines how proinflammatory cytokines and metabolomic signatures influence T cell responses in active COVID-19 patients, showing preserved T cell responses against variants despite reduced antibody responses.

This study identifies TaVIH2-3B, a wheat PPIP5K homolog, which enhances drought tolerance in Arabidopsis by modulating cell-wall composition through increased polysaccharide accumulation.

This study shows that SARS-CoV-2 infection in golden Syrian hamsters causes lung and cardiovascular pathologies similar to human COVID-19, suggesting GSH as a model for studying long-term effects.

The paper identifies a novel role for GDP-L-fucose metabolism in stomatal closure through a genetic screen, revealing defects in fucose-related processes affect guard cell function.

This study examines how hexaploid wheat responds to iron and phosphate deficiencies, finding that combined deficiencies rescue root growth inhibition and trigger specific gene and metabolite changes.

This study identifies a structural difference between serine and threonine phosphorylation, showing phosphothreonine adopts a compact, cyclic conformation with specific torsions.

The paper identifies four unique inserts in the 2019-nCoV spike protein that show similarity to HIV-1 gp120 and Gag, suggesting potential evolutionary links and implications for viral function and diagnosis.

This study characterizes VTL genes in hexaploid wheat, showing their expression patterns under metal stress and their potential role in metal homeostasis.

This study identifies cholesterol-dependent activation of the VapC12 toxin in Mycobacterium tuberculosis as a mechanism that increases persister formation during infection.

This study identifies gene and metabolic signatures in hexaploid wheat roots under iron starvation, revealing key transporters and metabolites involved in Fe acquisition and response.

The paper identifies and analyzes wheat ZIFL transporters, showing their differential expression under Fe and Zn stress and heavy metal exposure.

This study shows that silencing MSH2 in tomato leads to tetraploid meiocytes and abnormal pollen formation due to disrupted meiosis and ploidy stability.