News & Publications
Recent research breakthroughs, peer-reviewed publications, and scientific milestones from DG Lab at CURAJ.
Latest Publication
JournalVolume 23, Pages 3879-3899 Impact Factor: 10.1
January 2025
OsDUF2488 acts synergistically with OsPrx1.1, regulates ROS metabolism and promotes dehydration tolerance in rice
Identified a novel gene OsDUF2488 that works with peroxidase OsPrx1.1 to regulate reactive oxygen species metabolism, offering new molecular targets for engineering drought-resistant rice varieties.
Recent Publications
Peer-reviewed papers from DG Lab with direct links to full text
Decoding post-translational modifications for understanding stress tolerance in plant
Pandey A, Gayen D
Crop Design, 100077
Genome editing for improving nutritional quality, post-harvest shelf life and stress tolerance of fruits, vegetables, and ornamentals
Sharma P, Pandey A, Malviya R, Dey S, Karmakar S, Gayen D
Frontiers in Genome Editing, 5, 1094965
Proteomic analysis of chloroplast and mitochondria from rice reveals differential stress-responsive protein signatures
Barua P, Lande NV, Gayen D
Journal of Proteomics
Plant protease as regulator and signaling molecule for enhancing environmental stress-tolerance
Sharma P, Gayen D
Plant Cell Reports, 40(11), 2081-2095
Dehydration-responsive chloroplast proteome analysis reveals novel insights into molecular adaptation mechanisms in rice
Gayen D, Barua P, Lande NV, et al.
Plant Molecular Biology
Improving nutritional quality of rice through CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing
Gayen D, Sarkar SN, Datta SK, Datta K
Molecular Breeding, 37, 1-12 — Highly Cited
Research Focus Areas
Core research themes driving our lab's scientific contributions
CRISPR-Cas Genome Editing
Engineering nutritional quality and stress tolerance in rice and wheat using precise genome editing tools. Pioneering work on golden rice carotenoid stability.
Explore ResearchOrganelle Proteomics
Comprehensive chloroplast and mitochondrial proteome mapping under dehydration stress to identify novel stress-responsive proteins in crop plants.
Explore ResearchStress Biology & ROS
Understanding reactive oxygen species metabolism and dehydration tolerance mechanisms. Recent discovery of OsDUF2488-OsPrx1.1 synergy in rice drought response.
Explore ResearchNutritional Genomics
Improving micronutrient content, reducing anti-nutritional factors, and enhancing bioavailability in staple cereals through molecular breeding and biotechnology.
Explore ResearchmiRNA Regulation
Decoding microRNA-mediated regulatory networks controlling stress responses and developmental processes in rice and other crop plants.
Explore ResearchPost-Translational Modifications
Investigating phosphorylation, ubiquitination, and other PTMs as key regulators of stress signaling cascades in plants for crop improvement strategies.
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