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Profile
Dr. Jitender Giri Staff Scientist V Ph. D, University of Delhi, South Campus Tel: 91-11-26735227 Fax: 91-11-26742658 E-mail: jitender@nipgr.ac.in, jitender.giri@gmail.com
Current Focus Areas
Understanding molecular regulation of low phosphate adaptations
Beyond Photosynthesis: The Chloroplast's Adaptations help plants thrive in phosphate scarcity
Gene-editing for exploring the role of P-related genes and creating novel gene variants
Looking underground: Understanding Roots for future plants
Purple Acid Phosphatases (PAPs): enzymes with dynamic roles
Selected Publications
Panchal P, Bhatia C, Chen Y, Meenakshi, Bhadouria J, Verma L, Maurya K, Miller AJ & Giri J. (2023). A citrate efflux transporter important for manganese distribution and phosphorus uptake in rice. The Plant Journal 116 (6), 1748-1765
Verma L, Bhadouria J, Bhunia RK, Singh S, Panchal P, Bhatia C, Eastmond PJ, & Giri J (2022). Monogalactosyl Diacylglycerol Synthase 3 (OsMGD3) affects phosphate utilization and acquisition in rice. Journal of Experimental Botany 73 (14), 5033-5051
Giri J, Bhosale R, Huang G, Pandey BK, Parker H, Zappala S, Yang J, ... Bennett MJ (2018). Rice auxin influx carrier OsAUX1 facilitates root hair elongation in response to low external phosphate. Nature Communications 9 (1), 1408, eISSN 2041-1723. (Impact Factor: 14.9) 26. Bhosale R*, Giri J*, Pandey BK*, Giehl RFH, Hartmann A, Traini R .....Bennett MJ (2018). A mechanistic framework for auxin dependent Arabidopsis root hair elongation to low external phosphate. Nature Communications 9 (1), 1409, eISSN 2041-1723. *joint first author
Bhosale R*, Giri J*, Pandey BK*, Giehl RFH, Hartmann A, Traini R .....Bennett MJ (2018). A mechanistic framework for auxin dependent Arabidopsis root hair elongation to low external phosphate. Nature Communications 9 (1), 1409,
Pandey BK, Mehra P, Verma L, Bhadouria J and Giri J* (2017). OsHAD1, a haloacid dehalogenase-like APase enhances phosphate accumulation. Plant Physiology 174, 2316- 2332,