V. L. Sirisha
Assistant Professor
Genetics
Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences
India
Biography
Ph.D in Genetics from Osmania University (2010). M.Sc in Genetics from Osmania University (2004). Assistant Professor at UM DAE Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences (Jan 2016 onwards). Visiting Scientist-1 at UM DAE Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences (April 2014- Jan 2016). Research Associate-II at UM DAE Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences (April 2012- April 2014). Research Associate at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay (Jan 2011- March 2012).
Research Interest
Plant Metabolism, Stress Physiology, Molecular Biology and Metabolic Engineering
Publications
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Chaitanya Krishna, V.L. Sirisha and Jacinta S. D'Souza. (2015). Physiological relevance of programmed cell death in plants: With special emphasis on unicellular species - A Review. Algal Research 12: 126-133.
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V.L. Sirisha, Kanak K. Gawade, Mahuya Sinha and Jacinta D’Souza. (2015). Programmed cell death is induced by hydrogen peroxide but not by excessive ionic stress of sodium chloride in the unicellular green algaa Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. European Journal of Phycology. DOI:10.1080/09670262.2015.1070437.
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V.L. Sirisha, Mahuya Sinha, Kanak Gawade and Jacinta S. D'Souza. (2016). Potassium Chloride induces caspase independent programmed cell death in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Phycologia 55(4): 378-392.
