Selected Publications
Transcriptomic analysis reveals pathogenicity mechanisms of Phytophthora capsici in black pepper
Saranya Vijayakumar, Gayathri G. Saraswathy and Manjula Sakuntala (2024)
Frontiers in Microbiology doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1418816
Transcriptional regulation of hormone signalling genes in black pepper in response to Phytophthora capsici
Chidambareswaren Mahadevan, K. Mohamed Shafi, B Nagarathnam, Manjula Sakuntala* and Ramanathan Sowdhamini* (2024)
BMC Genomics doi.org/10.1186/s12864-024-10802-4
Validation of reference gene stability for normalization of RT-qPCR in Phytophthora capsici Leonian during its interaction with Piper nigrum L.
Vijayakumar S, Sakuntala M (2024)
Scientific Reports doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-58139-y
’Priming’ protects Piper nigrum L. from Phytophthora capsici through reinforcement of phenylpropanoid pathway and possible enhancement of Piperine biosynthesis
M. Indu, B. Meera, KC. Sivakumar, Chidambareswaren Mahadevan, K Mohammed Shafi, B. Nagarathnam, Ramanathan Sowdhamini and Manjula Sakuntala (2022)
Frontiers in Plant Science doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.1072394
ROS Dependent Antifungal and Anticancer Modulations of Piper colubrinum Osmotin.
Rajeswari Gopal Geetha, Sivakumar Krishnankutty Nair Chandrika, Gayathri G. Saraswathy, Asha Nair Sivakumari and Manjula Sakuntala (2021)
Molecules doi: 10.3390/molecules26082239
Induction of root endosymbiosis as a highly sustainable and efficient strategy for overproduction of the medicinally important diterpenoid lactone-andrographolide in Andrographis paniculata (Burm. F.) Wall. ex Nees
Nair D. S, S.Manjula (2020)
Industrial Crops and Products 10.1016/j.indcrop.2020.112835
Piriformospora indica cell wall extract as the best elicitor for asiaticoside production in Centella asiatica (L.) Urban, evidenced by morphological, physiological and molecular analyses.
S. Jisha , P.R. Gouri , S. Manjula , K.N. Anith , K.K. Sabu (2020)
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 148(2020)62
Cloning and in silico analysis of promoter elements of a Ser/Thr protein kinase gene homologue from Piper colubrinum
Tomson Mani and S.Manjula (2020)
Indian Journal of Biotechnology 19(1)
Multifunctional aspects of Piriformospora indica in plant endosymbiosis.
Jisha S, Sabu KK and S.Manjula (2020)
Mycology https://doi.org/10.1080/21501203.2020.1808288