S. Mathur

Modulation of photosystem II heterogeneity and stomatal functioning contribute to sustaining photochemistry and photoprotection in mangroves exposed to a cold wave

This study investigates how PSII heterogeneity and stomatal functioning help mangroves withstand cold waves, finding that cold-tolerant species show less impact due to local adaptations.

Salmonella Typhimurium infection inhibits macrophage IFNbeta signaling in a TLR4-dependent manner

This study shows Salmonella Typhimurium inhibits macrophage IFNbeta signaling via TLR4, but IFNbeta does not affect host defense against STm.

OprF functions as a latch to direct Outer Membrane Vesicle release in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

This paper identifies OprF as a protein that acts as a latch to release Outer Membrane Vesicles in Pseudomonas aeruginosa by controlling peptidoglycan detachment.

Strong environmental memory revealed by experimental evolution in static and fluctuating environments

The paper tracks yeast lineages in static and fluctuating environments, finding fitness deviations and environmental memory effects due to prior conditions.

A chromosome-scale assembly of Brassica carinata (BBCC) accession HC20 containing resistance to multiple pathogens and an early generation assessment of introgressions into B. juncea (AABB)

The paper presents a chromosome-scale genome assembly of B. carinata and assesses introgression potential into B. juncea for disease resistance.

Detectability of runs of homozygosity is influenced by analysis parameters and population-specific demographic history

The paper shows that ROH detection is affected by analysis parameters and demographic history, suggesting using multiple tools and length-specific inferences for accurate inbreeding assessment.

Genetic mechanisms and biological processes underlying host response to ophidiomycosis (Snake Fungal Disease) inferred from tissue-specific transcriptome analyses.

This study identifies tissue-specific genetic responses to ophidiomycosis in snakes using transcriptome analysis, revealing chronic inflammation and temperature-dependent host responses.

Test-retest reliability of force plate-derived measures of reactive stepping

This study evaluates the test-retest reliability of force plate-derived measures of reactive stepping, finding high reliability for foot-off and swing times but lower for step onset and restabilization times.