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  1. Genome assembly of Chiococca alba uncovers key enzymes involved in the biosynthesis of unusual terpenoids

    Article • DNA Research, June 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  2. Asthma: Pathophysiology, Current Status, and Therapeutics

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  3. Promiscuous terpene synthases from Prunella vulgaris highlight the importance of substrate and compartment switching in terpene synthase evolution

    Article • New Phytologist, April 2019, Wiley

    Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  4. A chromosomal-scale genome assembly of Tectona grandis reveals the importance of tandem gene duplication and enables discovery of genes in natural product biosynthetic pathways

    Article • GigaScience, January 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat, BENOIT BOACHON

  5. A database-driven approach identifies additional diterpene synthase activities in the mint family (Lamiaceae)

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, November 2018, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  6. Production dynamics in relation to ontogenetic development and induction of genetic instability through in vitro approaches in Pelargonium graveolens : A potential essential oil crop of commercial significance

    Article • Flavour and Fragrance Journal, June 2017, Wiley

    Surrinder Lattoo, Satiander Rana, Dr M K Verma, Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  7. Characterization and functional promiscuity of two divergent paralogs of Type III plant polyketide synthases from Rheum emodi Wall ex. Meissn.

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, June 2016, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  8. Molecular characterization of DWF1 from Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal: its implications in withanolide biosynthesis

    Article • Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology, May 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  9. Efficient In Vitro Regeneration, Analysis of Molecular Fidelity and Agrobacterium tumifaciens - Mediated Genetic Transformation of Grewia asiatica L.

    Article • Journal of Plant Biochemistry & Physiology, January 2016, OMICS Publishing Group

    Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  10. A Decade of Molecular Understanding of Withanolide Biosynthesis and In vitro Studies in Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal: Prospects and Perspectives for Pathway Engineering

    Article • Frontiers in Plant Science, November 2015, Frontiers

    Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  11. Therapeutic effects of R8, a semi-synthetic analogue of Vasicine, on murine model of allergic airway inflammation via STAT6 inhibition

    Article • International Immunopharmacology, May 2015, Elsevier

    Dr WAJID WAHEED BHAT, Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  12. Promiscuous breeding behaviour in relation to reproductive success in Grewia asiatica L. (Malvaceae)

    Article • Flora, February 2015, Elsevier

    Dr WAJID WAHEED BHAT, Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  13. Molecular characterization of two A-type P450s, WsCYP98A and WsCYP76A from Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal: expression analysis and withanolide accumulation in response to exogenous elicitations

    Article • BMC Biotechnology, November 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr WAJID WAHEED BHAT, Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  14. Evaluation of anthraquinones from Himalayan rhubarb (Rheum emodi Wall. ex Meissn.) as antiproliferative agents

    Article • South African Journal of Botany, November 2014, Elsevier

    Dr WAJID WAHEED BHAT, Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  15. A phenylalanine ammonia-lyase ortholog (PkPAL1) from Picrorhiza kurrooa Royle ex. Benth: Molecular cloning, promoter analysis and response to biotic and abiotic elicitors

    Article • Gene, September 2014, Elsevier

    Dr WAJID WAHEED BHAT, Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  16. Cloning and Functional Characterization of Three Branch Point Oxidosqualene Cyclases fromWithania somnifera(L.) Dunal

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, April 2014, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  17. An inducible NADPH–cytochrome P450 reductase from Picrorhiza kurrooa — an imperative redox partner of cytochrome P450 enzymes

    Article • Functional & Integrative Genomics, February 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr WAJID WAHEED BHAT, Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  18. Dynamics of withanolide biosynthesis in relation to temporal expression pattern of metabolic genes in Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal: a comparative study in two morpho-chemovariants

    Article • Molecular Biology Reports, November 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr WAJID WAHEED BHAT, Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  19. Molecular Characterization of UGT94F2 and UGT86C4, Two Glycosyltransferases from Picrorhiza kurrooa: Comparative Structural Insight and Evaluation of Substrate Recognition

    Article • PLoS ONE, September 2013, PLOS

    Dr WAJID WAHEED BHAT, Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  20. Reversal of boswellic acid analog BA145 induced caspase dependent apoptosis by PI3K inhibitor LY294002 and MEK inhibitor PD98059

    Article • APOPTOSIS, August 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  21. NADPH-Cytochrome P450 Reductase: Molecular Cloning and Functional Characterization of Two Paralogs from Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2013, PLOS

    Dr WAJID WAHEED BHAT, Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  22. Molecular characterization and promoter analysis of squalene epoxidase gene from Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal

    Article • Molecular Biology Reports, October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr WAJID WAHEED BHAT, Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  23. A 12-deoxywithastramonolide-rich somaclonal variant in Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal—molecular cytogenetic analysis and significance as a chemotypic resource

    Article • In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr WAJID WAHEED BHAT, Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  24. Efficient plant regeneration via direct organogenesis and Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated genetic transformation of Picrorhiza kurroa: an endangered medicinal herb of the alpine Himalayas

    Article • In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant, May 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr WAJID WAHEED BHAT, Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  25. Molecular cloning, bacterial expression and promoter analysis of squalene synthase from Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal

    Article • Gene, May 2012, Elsevier

    Dr WAJID WAHEED BHAT, Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat

  26. Identification and characterization of protein composition in Withania somnifera—an Indian ginseng

    Article • Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology, October 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr WAJID WAHEED BHAT, Dr Wajid Waheed Bhat