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Name : Dr Prasanta K. Dash
Ph. D . : IARI, New Delhi
Post-doctoral experince : Keck Graduate Institute, California, USA
Designation : Scientist |
Research Interests:
Specialized in plant transformation and genetic engineering. Currently working on isolation of insecticidal genes and promoters from Indian legumes. Has isolated lectin genes from chickpea and lentil and protease inhibitor genes from mung bean.
Selected Publications :
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Qureshi, I., Dash, P. K., Kansal, R., Srivastava, P. S. and Koundal, K. R. (2004). Isolation and characterization of a lectin from seeds of chickpea. Indian J. Plant Physiol, 8(2): 625-629.
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Koundal, K. R., Dash, P. K. and Kansal, R. (2003). Plant defense proteins; Mechanism and potential of pest control through genetic manipulation. J. Plant Biology, 30 (2): 211-227.
E-mail: prasanta01@yahoo.com
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