User profiles for Prithwi Ghosh

Prithwi Ghosh

Postdoctoral Research Associate
Verified email at wsu.edu
Cited by 395

Chickpea WRKY70 Regulates the Expression of a Homeodomain-Leucine Zipper (HD-Zip) I Transcription Factor CaHDZ12, which Confers Abiotic Stress Tolerance …

S Sen, J Chakraborty, P Ghosh, D Basu… - Plant and Cell …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Drought and salinity are the two major environmental constraints that severely affect global
agricultural productivity. Plant-specific HD-Zip transcription factors are involved in plant …

Autoimmunity in plants

J Chakraborty, P Ghosh, S Das - Planta, 2018 - Springer
Main conclusion Attenuation in the activity of the negative regulators or the hyperactivity of
plant innate immune receptors often causes ectopic defense activation manifested in severe …

[HTML][HTML] Functional alteration of a dimeric insecticidal lectin to a monomeric antifungal protein correlated to its oligomeric status

N Banerjee, S Sengupta, A Roy, P Ghosh, K Das… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Allium sativum leaf agglutinin (ASAL) is a 25-kDa homodimeric, insecticidal,
mannose binding lectin whose subunits are assembled by the C-terminal exchange process. …

Epigenetic and transcriptional control of chickpea WRKY40 promoter activity under Fusarium stress and its heterologous expression in Arabidopsis leads to enhanced …

J Chakraborty, P Ghosh, S Sen, S Das - Plant science, 2018 - Elsevier
Promoters of many defense related genes are enriched with W-box elements serving as
binding sites for plant specific WRKY transcription factors. In this study, expression of WRKY40 …

Homologous promoter derived constitutive and chloroplast targeted expression of synthetic cry1Ac in transgenic chickpea confers resistance against Helicoverpa …

J Chakraborty, S Sen, P Ghosh, A Sengupta… - Plant Cell, Tissue and …, 2016 - Springer
The insecticidal crystal protein derived from gram positive soil bacterium Bacillus thuringiensis
plays an important role in controlling lepidopteran infestation. The present study seeks to …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of multiple defense responsive pathways by CaWRKY70 transcription factor promotes susceptibility in chickpea under Fusarium oxysporum stress …

J Chakraborty, S Sen, P Ghosh, A Jain, S Das - BMC plant biology, 2020 - Springer
Background Suppression and activation of plant defense genes is comprehensively regulated
by WRKY family transcription factors. Chickpea, the non-model crop legume suffers from …

Expression of Colocasia esculenta tuber agglutinin in Indian mustard provides resistance against Lipaphis erysimi and the expressed protein is non-allergenic

A Das, P Ghosh, S Das - Plant cell reports, 2018 - Springer
Key message Transgenic Brassica juncea plants expressing Colocasia esculenta tuber
agglutinin (CEA) shows the non-allergenic nature of the expressed protein leading to enhanced …

CaMPK9 increases the stability of CaWRKY40 transcription factor which triggers defense response in chickpea upon Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. ciceri Race1 …

J Chakraborty, P Ghosh, S Sen, AK Nandi… - Plant molecular biology, 2019 - Springer
Key message Physical interaction and phosphorylation by CaMPK9 protects the degradation
of CaWRKY40 that induces resistance response in chickpea to Fusarium wilt disease by …

[HTML][HTML] Capturing a crucial 'disorder-to-order transition'at the heart of the coronavirus molecular pathology—triggered by highly persistent, interchangeable salt …

S Roy, P Ghosh, A Bandyopadhyay, S Basu - Vaccines, 2022 - mdpi.com
The COVID-19 origin debate has greatly been influenced by genome comparison studies of
late, revealing the emergence of the Furin-like cleavage site at the S1/S2 junction of the …

EnCPdock: a web-interface for direct conjoint comparative analyses of complementarity and binding energetics in inter-protein associations

G Biswas, D Mukherjee, N Dutta, P Ghosh… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Context Protein–protein interaction (PPI) is a key component linked to virtually all cellular
processes. Be it an enzyme catalysis (‘classic type functions’ of proteins) or a signal …