D. Jain

Acinetobacter baumannii DacC influences cell shape, biofilm formation, and physiological fitness by manifesting DD-carboxypeptidase and β-lactamase dual-enzyme activities

This study identifies DacC in Acinetobacter baumannii as a dual-enzyme with DD-carboxypeptidase and β-lactamase activities that affect cell shape, biofilm formation, and antibiotic susceptibility.

A Multitrait Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals a Requirement for the Strigolactone Receptor DWARF14 in Optimal GOLVEN10 Signaling

This study identifies a genetic link between strigolactone signaling and GLV10 responsiveness in Medicago truncatula through genome-wide association and mutant analysis.

Evaluation of morpho-physiological and yield-associated traits of rice (Oryza sativa L.) landraces combined with marker-assisted selection under high temperature stress and elevated atmospheric CO2 levels

This study evaluates NEI rice landraces under high temperature and elevated CO2 stress, identifying two landraces with better performance and genetic variation for breeding stress-tolerant rice.

Bat RNA viruses employ viral RHIMs orchestrating species-specific cell death programs linked to Z-RNA sensing and ZBP1-RIPK3 signaling

The paper identifies viral RHIMs in bat RNA viruses that regulate host cell death through Z-RNA sensing and ZBP1-RIPK3 signaling, revealing species-specific effects on human and bat cells.

Protein Phosphorylation Orchestrates Acclimations of Arabidopsis Plants to Environmental pH

This study identifies pH-dependent phosphorylation sites in Arabidopsis plants exposed to acidic or alkaline pH, revealing post-translational regulation of pH homeostasis and acclimation mechanisms.

DeepMPS: Development and validation of a deep learning model for whole slide image base prognostic prediction of low grade Lung adenocarcinoma patients

This paper develops and validates DeepMPS, a deep learning model that predicts prognosis for low-grade lung adenocarcinoma patients using histopathological images and clinical data, showing strong survival prediction performance.

Utilisation of Oxford Nanopore sequencing to generate six complete gastropod mitochondrial genomes as part of a biodiversity curriculum

The paper uses Oxford Nanopore sequencing to generate six gastropod mitochondrial genomes as part of a biodiversity curriculum, demonstrating its utility for hands-on genomics training.

Application of synthetic peptide CEP1 increases nutrient uptake rates along plant roots

The paper screens synthetic peptides for enhancing nutrient uptake in plants, finding that CEP1 increases nitrate, phosphate, and sulfate uptake in Medicago and Arabidopsis.

Intrarenal B cells integrate in situ innate and adaptive immunity in human renal allograft rejection

The paper identifies a unique B cell subset in renal allograft rejection that contributes to local inflammation through self-reactive antibodies and innate-like signaling.

MEIOB and SPATA22 resemble RPA subunits and interact with the RPA complex to promote meiotic recombination

The paper shows MEIOB and SPATA22 interact with RPA to support meiotic recombination by modifying RPA-coated ssDNA and stabilizing recombination intermediates.

Correlation of in vitro susceptibility based on MICs and SQLE mutations with clinical response to terbinafine in patients with tinea corporis/cruris

This study correlates in vitro susceptibility (MICs) and SQLE mutations with clinical response to terbinafine in tinea corporis/cruris patients, finding higher MICs and SQLE mutations associated with poorer outcomes.