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Cold stress-induced pea DNA helicase 47 is homologous to eIF4A and inhibited by DNA-interacting ligandsAjay Amar Vashisht
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110 067, India
Arch Biochem Biophys 440:79-90. 2005..This study should help in our better understanding of cold stress signaling and mechanism of DNA unwinding in plants...
Recent advances in development of marker-free transgenic plants: Regulation and biosafety concernNarendra Tuteja
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110 067, India
J Biosci 37:167-97. 2012..Here we describe the current technologies to eliminate the selectablemarker genes (SMG) in order to develop marker-free transgenic plants and also discuss the regulation and biosafety concern of genetically modified (GM) crops...
A pea homologue of human DNA helicase I is localized within the dense fibrillar component of the nucleolus and stimulated by phosphorylation with CK2 and cdc2 protein kinasesN Tuteja
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110 070, India
Plant J 25:9-17. 2001..These observations suggest that PDH65 may be involved both in rDNA transcription and in the early stages of pre-rRNA processing...
Genotoxic stress in plants: shedding light on DNA damage, repair and DNA repair helicasesNarendra Tuteja
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110067, India
Mutat Res 681:134-49. 2009..This article describes the insight underlying the DNA damage and repair pathways in plants. The comet assay to measure the DNA damage and the role of DNA repair helicases such as XPD and XPB are also covered...
Unraveling DNA helicases. Motif, structure, mechanism and functionNarendra Tuteja
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology ICGEB, New Delhi, India
Eur J Biochem 271:1849-63. 2004..The genes containing helicase motifs may have evolved from a common ancestor. In this review we cover the conserved motifs, structural information, mechanism of DNA unwinding and translocation, and functional aspects of DNA helicases...
Prokaryotic and eukaryotic DNA helicases. Essential molecular motor proteins for cellular machineryNarendra Tuteja
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology ICGEB, New Delhi, India
Eur J Biochem 271:1835-48. 2004..The properties of most of the known DNA helicases from prokaryotic and eukaryotic systems, including viruses and bacteriophages, are summarized in tables...
Plant DNA helicases: the long unwinding roadNarendra Tuteja
Plant Molecular Biology, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110067, India
J Exp Bot 54:2201-14. 2003..In this review, an up-to-date knowledge of plant DNA helicases is summarized. In addition, the historical perspective, biochemical assay and polarity, inhibitors and functions of plant DNA helicases have also been covered...
Pea DNA topoisomerase I is phosphorylated and stimulated by casein kinase 2 and protein kinase CNarendra Tuteja
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, P O Box 10504, New Delhi 110 067, India
Plant Physiol 132:2108-15. 2003..This study shows that these kinases may contribute to the physiological regulation of DNA topoisomerase I activity and overall DNA metabolism in plants...
Conserved thioredoxin fold is present in Pisum sativum L. sieve element occlusion-1 proteinNarendra Tuteja
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Plant Signal Behav 5:623-8. 2010..Motif 1 (EVF) is conserved in Ps.SEO1, Vicia faba (Vf.For1) and Medicago truncatula (Mt.SEO3); motif 2 (KKED) is well conserved across all forisomes proteins and motif 3 (IGYIGNP) is conserved in Ps.SEO1 and Vf.For1...
Signaling through G protein coupled receptorsNarendra Tuteja
Plant Molecular Biology Group, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Plant Signal Behav 4:942-7. 2009..Here I have described a general mechanism of signal transduction through GPCR/G proteins, structure of GPCRs, family of GPCRs and plant GPCR and its role...
Forisomes: calcium-powered protein complexes with potential as 'smart' biomaterialsNarendra Tuteja
Plant Molecular Biology Group, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110067, India
Trends Biotechnol 28:102-10. 2010..Forisome-based 'smart' materials can be used to produce self-powered monitoring and diagnostic systems. Here, we focus on physiological, chemical and physical aspects of forisomes and discuss their potential as biomimetic devices...
Plant MCM proteins: role in DNA replication and beyondNarendra Tuteja
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology ICGEB, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, 110067, India
Plant Mol Biol 77:537-45. 2011..This overview of MCMs contains an emphasis on MCMs from plants and the novel role of MCM6 in abiotic stress tolerance...
Molecular mechanisms of DNA damage and repair: progress in plantsN Tuteja
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Crit Rev Biochem Mol Biol 36:337-97. 2001....
Isolation of high salinity stress tolerant genes from Pisum sativum by random overexpression in Escherichia coli and their functional validationAmita Joshi
Plant Molecular Biology Group, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Plant Signal Behav 4:400-12. 2009..This study brings new direction in identifying novel function of unidentified genes in abiotic stress tolerance without previous knowledge of the genome sequence...
The Gly-Arg-rich C-terminal domain of pea nucleolin is a DNA helicase that catalytically translocates in the 5'- to 3'-directionKhondaker M Nasirudin
Plant Molecular Biology Group, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110 067, India
Arch Biochem Biophys 434:306-15. 2005..This study should make important contribution to our better understanding of DNA transaction in plants, mechanism of DNA unwinding, and the mechanism by which these ligands can disturb genome integrity...
Inhibition of unwinding and ATPase activities of pea MCM6 DNA helicase by actinomycin and nogalamycinNgoc Quang Tran
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, New Delhi, India
Plant Signal Behav 6:327-9. 2011..This study could be useful in our better understanding of the mechanism of plant nuclear DNA helicase unwinding...
Genome-wide analysis of helicase gene family from rice and Arabidopsis: a comparison with yeast and humanPavan Umate
Plant Molecular Biology Group, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology ICGEB, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110067, India
Plant Mol Biol 73:449-65. 2010..Our results revealed that expression of helicase genes is profoundly regulated under various stress conditions. The helicases identified in this study lay a foundation for the in depth characterization of each helicase type...
Heterotrimeric G-protein complex and G-protein-coupled receptor from a legume (Pisum sativum): role in salinity and heat stress and cross-talk with phospholipase CShikha Misra
Plant Molecular Biology Group, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, New Delhi 67, India
Plant J 51:656-69. 2007..These findings provide direct evidence for a novel role of Galpha and Gbeta subunits in abiotic stress tolerance and possible cross-talk between PLC- and G-protein-mediated signaling pathways...
Cold- and salinity stress-induced bipolar pea DNA helicase 47 is involved in protein synthesis and stimulated by phosphorylation with protein kinase CAjay Amar Vashisht
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110 067, India
Plant J 44:76-87. 2005..Its bipolar helicase activities may also be involved in distinct cellular processes in stressed conditions...
A single subunit MCM6 from pea promotes salinity stress tolerance without affecting yieldHung Quang Dang
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Plant Mol Biol 76:19-34. 2011..The possible mechanism of salinity tolerance is discussed. These findings suggest that DNA replication machinery can be exploited for promoting stress tolerance in crop plants...
A single subunit MCM6 from pea forms homohexamer and functions as DNA helicaseNgoc Quang Tran
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, 110067, India
Plant Mol Biol 74:327-36. 2010..This discovery should make an important contribution to a better understanding of DNA replication in plants...
Piriformospora indica enhances plant growth by transferring phosphateManoj Kumar
School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
Plant Signal Behav 6:723-5. 2011..indica is its intrinsic property or it is dependent on P availability. Our data explain the correlation between the availability of P and growth-promoting activity of P. indica...
A phosphate transporter from the root endophytic fungus Piriformospora indica plays a role in phosphate transport to the host plantVikas Yadav
School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India
J Biol Chem 285:26532-44. 2010..indica. These observations suggest that PiPT is actively involved in the phosphate transportation and, in turn, P. indica helps improve the nutritional status of the host plant...
A novel nuclear DNA helicase with high specific activity from Pisum sativum catalytically translocates in the 3'-->5' directionTuan Nghia Phan
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, New Delhi, India
Eur J Biochem 270:1735-45. 2003..Isolation of this new DNA helicase should make an important contribution to our better understanding of DNA transaction in plants...
Replication fork-stimulated eIF-4A from Plasmodium cynomolgi unwinds DNA in the 3' to 5' direction and is inhibited by DNA-interacting compoundsRenu Tuteja
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, P O Box 10504, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110067, India
Arch Biochem Biophys 414:108-14. 2003....
Cloning and characterization of CBL-CIPK signalling components from a legume (Pisum sativum)Shilpi Mahajan
Plant Molecular Biology, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, New Delhi, India
FEBS J 273:907-25. 2006..These studies show the ubiquitous presence of CBL/CIPK in higher plants and enhance our understanding of their role in abiotic and biotic stress signalling...
Pea lectin receptor-like kinase promotes high salinity stress tolerance in bacteria and expresses in response to stress in plantaAmita Joshi
Plant Molecular Biology Group, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, 110067, India
Glycoconj J 27:133-50. 2010..It also opens up new avenues for studying practical aspects of plant salinity tolerance for enhanced agricultural productivity...
Calcium- and salt-stress signaling in plants: shedding light on SOS pathwayShilpi Mahajan
Plant Molecular Biology Group, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology ICGEB, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110 067, India
Arch Biochem Biophys 471:146-58. 2008..A broad coverage of the discovery of SOS mutants, structural aspect of these genes and the latest developments in the field of SOS1-SOS5 has been described...
Signaling through MAP kinase networks in plantsNeeti Sanan Mishra
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110067, India
Arch Biochem Biophys 452:55-68. 2006..The cross-talk between plant MAP kinases is also discussed to bring out the complexity within this three-component module...
microRNA access to the target helicases from ricePavan Umate
International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Plant Signal Behav 5:1171-5. 2010..Further, we discuss recent findings on miRNA gene family and its gene structure, criteria for miRNA annotation and on miRNA biogenesis that involve transcription, processing and maturation of miRNAs...
Promoter of a salinity and cold stress-induced MCM6 DNA helicase from peaHung Quang Dang
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Plant Signal Behav 6:1006-8. 2011..Here we report the promoter of the pea MCM6 single subunit that contains stress responsive elements which may be responsible for regulating the MCM6 under abiotic stress conditions...
Overexpression of a pea DNA helicase 45 in bacteria confers salinity stress toleranceMarjan M Tajrishi
International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Plant Signal Behav 6:1271-5. 2011..Overall, this study provides an evidence for a novel function of the PDH45 gene in high salinity stress tolerance in bacteria...
Thermo and pH stable ATP-independent chaperone activity of heat-inducible Hsp70 from Pennisetum glaucumJ L Uma Maheswar Rao
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Plant Signal Behav 5:110-21. 2010....
Pea DNA helicase 45 overexpression in tobacco confers high salinity tolerance without affecting yieldNeeti Sanan-Mishra
Plant Molecular Biology, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110 067, India
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 102:509-14. 2005..The possible mechanism of salinity tolerance is discussed. Overexpression of PDH45 provides a possible example of the exploitation of DNA/RNA unwinding pathways for engineering salinity tolerance without affecting yield in crop plants...
Mechanisms of high salinity tolerance in plantsNarendra Tuteja
Plant Molecular Biology, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Methods Enzymol 428:419-38. 2007..The cross-tolerance between stresses is also mentioned...
Stress responsive DEAD-box helicases: a new pathway to engineer plant stress toleranceAjay Amar Vashisht
Plant Molecular Biology, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110067, India
J Photochem Photobiol B 84:150-60. 2006..In this review we have described all the reported stress-induced helicases and also discussed the possible mechanisms by which they can provide stress tolerance...
Isolation and in silico analysis of promoter of a high salinity stress-regulated pea DNA helicase 45Marjan M Tajrishi
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Plant Signal Behav 6:1447-50. 2011..Here we report the promoter of the PDH45 gene that contains stress-responsive cis-regulatory elements which may be responsible for regulating the expression of PDH45 under abiotic stress conditions...
Rice G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR): in silico analysis and transcription regulation under abiotic stressDinesh Kumar Yadav
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Plant Signal Behav 6:1079-86. 2011..These findings provide a direct evidence for transcriptional regulation of rice GPCR under abiotic stress conditions. These findings also suggest that GPCR can be exploited for promoting stress tolerance in plants...
Stress induced ? subunit of heterotrimeric G-proteins from Pisum sativum interacts with mitogen activated protein kinaseDeepak Bhardwaj
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, New Delhi, India
Plant Signal Behav 6:287-92. 2011..These findings also provide an evidence for a possible cross-talk between MPK3 and G-protein-mediated signaling pathways in plants...
Chaperones and foldases in endoplasmic reticulum stress signaling in plantsDinesh Gupta
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Plant Signal Behav 6:232-6. 2011..The ER chaperones and foldases, which are described in article, are binding protein (BiP), glucose regulated protein (GRP94), protein-disulfide isomerase (PDI), peptidyl-prolyl isomerases (PPI), immunophilins, calnexin and calreticulin...
Salinity- and ABA-induced up-regulation and light-mediated modulation of mRNA encoding glycine-rich RNA-binding protein from Sorghum bicolorNeeti Sanan-Mishra
International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, ICGEB Campus P.O. Box 1054, 110 067, New Delhi, India
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 296:1063-8. 2002..These novel regulations of sbGR-RNP in response to light and salinity are important phenomena, which will be helpful in understanding the molecular mechanisms of cross-talk between abiotic stress and light signaling in plants...
Architectures of the unique domains associated with the DEAD-box helicase motifPavan Umate
International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Cell Cycle 9:4228-35. 2010..We have therefore systematically analyzed the domains closely associated with DEAD-motif, which occur in a variety of proteins and can provide insights into their function...
Reactive oxygen species and antioxidant machinery in abiotic stress tolerance in crop plantsSarvajeet Singh Gill
Plant Molecular Biology Group, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110 067, India
Plant Physiol Biochem 48:909-30. 2010..In this review, we describe the biochemistry of ROS and their production sites, and ROS scavenging antioxidant defense machinery...
Antioxidant enzyme activities in maize plants colonized with Piriformospora indicaManoj Kumar
School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Meharuli Road, New Delhi 110067, India
Microbiology 155:780-90. 2009..indica help the plant to overcome the disease load of F. verticillioides. We propose that P. indica can be used as a bioprotection agent against the root parasite F. verticillioides...
Isolation and characterization of an eIF-4A homologue from Plasmodium cynomolgiRenu Tuteja
International Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, PO Box 10504, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Mol Biochem Parasitol 124:79-83. 2002
Potent inhibition of DNA unwinding and ATPase activities of pea DNA helicase 45 by DNA-binding agentsXuan Hoi Pham
Plant Molecular Biology Group, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, P O Box 10504, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110 067, India
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 294:334-9. 2002..This study would be useful to obtain a better understanding of the mechanism of plant nuclear DNA helicase unwinding and the mechanism by which these agents can disturb genome integrity...
A method to confer salinity stress tolerance to plants by helicase overexpressionNarendra Tuteja
Plant Molecular Biology Group, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, New Delhi, India
Methods Mol Biol 587:377-87. 2010....
Mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling in plants under abiotic stressAlok Krishna Sinha
National Institute of Plant Genome Research, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Plant Signal Behav 6:196-203. 2011..In the current review we summarize and investigate the participation of MAPKs as possible mediators of various abiotic stresses in plants...
Cold, salinity and drought stresses: an overviewShilpi Mahajan
Plant Molecular Biology, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110067, India
Arch Biochem Biophys 444:139-58. 2005..In each of these stresses we have tried to address the issues, which significantly affect the gene expression in relation to plant physiology...
Serial analysis of gene expression (SAGE): unraveling the bioinformatics toolsRenu Tuteja
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Bioessays 26:916-22. 2004..In this review, we present an outline of the method, various bioinformatics methods for data analysis and general applications of this important technology...
Polyamines and abiotic stress tolerance in plantsSarvajeet Singh Gill
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Plant Signal Behav 5:26-33. 2010..Furthermore, the exogenous application of PAs is also another option for increasing the stress tolerance potential in plants. Here, we have described the synthesis and role of various polyamines in abiotic stress tolerance in plants...
Cadmium stress tolerance in crop plants: probing the role of sulfurSarvajeet Singh Gill
Plant Molecular Biology Group, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology ICGEB, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Plant Signal Behav 6:215-22. 2011..The aim of this review is to discuss the regulatory mechanism of S uptake and assimilation, GSH and PC synthesis for Cd stress tolerance in crop plants...
Serial analysis of gene expression (SAGE): application in cancer researchRenu Tuteja
International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Med Sci Monit 10:RA132-40. 2004..In this review we present an outline of the method and updated information on the applications of SAGE technology to various cancers...
Cadmium at high dose perturbs growth, photosynthesis and nitrogen metabolism while at low dose it up regulates sulfur assimilation and antioxidant machinery in garden cress (Lepidium sativum L.)Sarvajeet Singh Gill
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry Division, Department of Botany, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh 202 002, India Plant Molecular Biology Group, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology ICGEB, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi 110 067, India
Plant Sci 182:112-20. 2012..On the other hand, at low Cd concentration (25mg Cd kg(-1) soil) co-ordination of S and N metabolism complemented to the antioxidant machinery to protect the growth and photosynthesis of L. sativum plants...
Apoptosis of human breast carcinoma cells in the presence of cis-platin and L-/D-PPMP: IV. Modulation of replication complexes and glycolipid: GlycosyltransferasesPatrick J Boyle
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, USA
Glycoconj J 23:175-87. 2006....
Pisum sativum contains a factor with strong homology to eIF5BSheeba Rasheedi
Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics, Hyderabad 500 076, India
Gene 399:144-51. 2007..Pfam domain search analysis pointed to its likely role as a translation initiation factor. The presence of an eIF5B-like factor in a plant system will aid in better understanding of the mechanism of translation initiation in plants...
