Dr. Hemant Sood
Assistant Professor
Biotechnology and Bioinformatics
Jaypee University of Information Technology
India
Biography
My research is focused on various aspects of plant tissue culture, be it development of micropropagation technologies for different plant species, selection of genetically superior cell lines for various traits, optimization of tissue culture protocols for use in genetic transformation, development of cell culture technologies for production of phytopharmaceuticals in high value medicinal plants, etc. I have developed successful micropropagation technology in my lab for 12 different plant species and others are in progress.
Research Interest
genetic transformation, development of cell culture technologies
Publications
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Payal Kotvi, Enesh Vashist, Shivam Sharma, Hemant Sood (2016). Optimization of Culture Conditions for the Production and Germination of Artifical Seed in an Important Medicinal Plant Gentian kurroo. Innovare Journal Of Agricultural Sciences , 4 (4), 13-16
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Devanshi Popli, Shubham Sharma, Hemant Sood (2016). Optimization of Liquid MS Medium for Enriching Biomass of Dactylorhiza hatagirea.. International Journal of Tropical Agriculture, 34 (5), 1271-1276
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Ira Vashisht, Tarun pal, Hemant Sood, Rajinder S. Chauhan (2016). Comparative Transcriptome Analysis in Different Tissues of a Medicinal Herb, Picrorhiza kurroa Pinpoints Transcription Factors Regulating Picrosides Biosynthesis. Mol Bio Reports , (), -. Google Citation
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Shivam Sharma, Nikhil Malthora, Hemant Sood (2016). Expression Analysis of Steroid Pathway Genes Revealed Positive Correlation with Diosgenin Biosynthesis in Trillium govanianum. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum, 38 (11), 1-8. Google Citation
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Shubham Sharma, Devanshi Popli, Neha Sharma, O P Chaurasia, Hemant Sood (2016). Effect of Temperature on In Vitro Organogenesis of Rhodiola Imbricate Edgew: a medicinal herb. World Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 5 (12), 1228-1243. Google Citation