Ajay Kumar Pandey @pandeyak1974.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Happy to be part of this project outcome that utilized CRISPR-Cas9 based editing in wheat for enhanced tillering to achieve high grain yield www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...biorxiv.org 010
Ajay Kumar Pandey @pandeyak1974.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Elated to share the published 🥳 version of our work for enhanced wheat transformation using meristem-regulators GRF4-GIF1 to generate editing of Fe sensor,HRZ1 and demonstrating its role in grain Fe allocation. @wiley.com #plant,cell&environment onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...onlinelibrary.wiley.comCRISPR/Cas9 Editing of the Wheat Iron Sensor TaHRZ1 Confirms Its Conserved Role in Iron Homeostasis and Allocation in GrainsWheat HRZ1 show dynamic expression response in Fe deficiency, functional complementation in Arabidopsis, and interaction with key bHLH IVc factors. CRISPR editing of TaHRZ1 using the GRF4-GIF1 modu... 010
Ajay Kumar Pandey @pandeyak1974.bsky.social · 28/06/2025Glad to be part of this review publication. It would be interesting to see wheat genome-edited seedlings of a few tillering-related candidate genes and their impact on yield! @pplplantarum.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #wheat #yieldonlinelibrary.wiley.comRegulating Plant Architecture to Enhance the Future of Cereal Crop ProductionCereal crops such as rice, wheat, maize, and barley are vital sources of food and income for millions of people worldwide. The architecture of cereal plants, encompassing their height, branching patt.... 000
Reposted by Ajay Kumar PandeyLeibniz IPK @leibnizipk.bsky.social · 08/05/2025This year, from September 10–12, 2025, we are excited to host the „International Symposium on Integrative Bioinformatics“ at the @leibnizipk.bsky.social. Deadline for abstract submission and early bird registration is May 30th, 2025! ➡️Read more: meetings.ipk-gatersleben.de/grc-ib2025/ 046
Reposted by Ajay Kumar PandeyTrevor Nolan @trevormnolan.bsky.social · 10/03/2025🌱 Thrilled to see our latest collaborative work with @jennyrussinova.bsky.social @nvukas.bsky.social published in Cell! By combining single-cell RNA-seq and live imaging, we uncovered previously hidden brassinosteroid signaling states and their role in optimizing root growth. doi.org/10.1016/j.ce... 66220
Reposted by Ajay Kumar PandeyGerman Society for Plant Sciences (DBG) @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social · 05/05/2025#PlantSciJobs 2 PhD positions: ABCB-mediated auxin and brassinosteroid transport. @snf-fns-ch.bsky.social -funded collaboration between Universities of Fribourg (CH), Würzburg (D), Düsseldorf (D) and Prague (CZ) Details: www.deutsche-botanische-gesellschaft.de/en/job-openi... #PlantScideutsche-botanische-gesellschaft.deJob Openings 021
Ajay Kumar Pandey @pandeyak1974.bsky.social · 30/04/2025We are glad to share the link for the new publication in The Plant Journal #PlantScience @PlantScience.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...onlinelibrary.wiley.comIntegrative spatial transcriptomic analysis pinpoints the role of the ferroxidase, TaMCO3, in wheat root tip iron mobilizationThis study reveals the spatially distinct Fe deficiency responses, specifically in the wheat root tips, highlighting the role of ferroxidases encoded by TaMCO3 in Fe mobilization. Overexpression of T... 022
Ajay Kumar Pandey @pandeyak1974.bsky.social · 23/03/2025Glad to share an article in "Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects" with primary inputs from @anilkumar0919 and @RIYA_JOON and supported by @GouravS85016959 Thanks to @BBAjournals and @DBTIndia www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...sciencedirect.comThe multifaceted role of YSL proteins: Iron transport and emerging functions in plant metal homeostasisUnderstanding metal transport in plants has always been critical. Several gene families have been identified in the last two decades that have aided i… 000
Reposted by Ajay Kumar PandeyGerman Society for Plant Sciences (DBG) @plantsciencedbg.bsky.social · 19/02/2025@botanyhhu.bsky.social 's team found: Secondary growth in proximal perennial stem zone plays a role in iron storage in perennial Arabis alpina, while distal annual stem zones may transiently store iron for seed production. Read more #OpenAccess in Journal #PlantBiology doi.org/10.1111/plb....doi.orgIron homeostasis in the annual and perennial stem zones of Arabis alpinaIron accumulates in secondary growth tissues in the perennial stem zone and is correlated with particular gene expression patterns in the perennial model plant Arabis alpina. 096
Reposted by Ajay Kumar PandeyPetra Bauer @botanyhhu.bsky.social · 23/03/2025At various reproductive stages, young rosette leaves are supersensitive to iron deficiency - growth is inhibited very rapidly and gene expression and metal contents change, see Mary's revised preprint at www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...biorxiv.orgAge-dependent differential iron deficiency responses of rosette leaves during reproductive stages in Arabidopsis thalianaIron (Fe) is essential for plant development throughout the life cycle. Rosette leaves are responsive to Fe supply in Arabidopsis thaliana. Little is known about the dynamics of Fe deficiency (-Fe) re... 0105
Ajay Kumar Pandey @pandeyak1974.bsky.social · 20/03/2025Glad to be an invited speaker during the bio3.in conference organised at @TIETofficial by its Department of Biotechnology. Today, I shared insight on the “system analysis of iron deficiency response in wheat and role of genome complexity” 020
Ajay Kumar Pandey @pandeyak1974.bsky.social · 10/03/2025Congratulations @RIYA_JOON for the PhD thesis submission @PanjabUniversi1, she worked on functional characterization of wheat multicopper ferroxidase in iron mobilisation. Keep doing good and good luck for next pursuit! @NABI_India @DBTIndia 020
Ajay Kumar Pandey @pandeyak1974.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Our lab manuscript is online now onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...onlinelibrary.wiley.comJasmonates Regulate Auxin‐Mediated Root Growth Inhibition in Response to Rhizospheric pH in Arabidopsis thalianaThe current study identifies the mechanistic framework of rhizospheric pH-mediated root growth inhibition in model plant Arabidopsis through a prominent crosstalk between two phytohormones, that is... 030