Prof. sourav datta

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sdatta@iiserb.ac.in
Plant Molecular Biology, Plant Developmental Biology
Phone: +91 755 269 1419
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2013 (Oct) Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences, IISER, Bhopal
2009-2013 Postdoctoral Marie Curie and EMBO Fellow, University of Oxford, UK
2003-2008 Ph.D., Plant Molecular Biology, Gothenburg University, Sweden.
2001-2003 M.Sc., Biotechnology, Pondicherry Central University, India.
1998-2001 B.Sc., Botany (Honours), Kalyani University, India.
IYBA (Innovative Young Biotechnologist Award) by Department of Biotechnology, India (2014)
Ramalingaswami Fellowship by Department of Biotechnology, India (2013).
EMBO Long term Fellowship for post doctoral research (availed in 2010).
HFSP Long-term Fellowship (2009)-not availed
Marie Curie Intra European Fellowship (IEF) for post doctoral studies (2008)
University Gold Medal Award in M.Sc. Biotechnology (2003) awarded by the then President of India Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
CSIR-UGC JRF and NET in Life Sciences (2003)
University Gold Medal Award in B.Sc. Botany (2001)
Root hairs as a model to study cell growth in plants.
Root hairs as a tool to improve nutrient assimilation under low nutrient conditions.
Symbiotic interactions between root and soil microbes to enhance plant growth and productivity.
Role of the B-box family of transcription factors in light signaling in plants
SNo Authors Title of Article Pid Journal Year
1 Kalyan Mahapatra,Arpan Mukherjee,Shikha Suyal,Mansoor Ali Dar,Lavanya Bhagavatula,Sourav Datta Regulation of chloroplast biogenesis, development, and signaling by endogenous and exogenous cues 6585 Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants 2024
2 Kalyan Mahapatra,Shubhi Dwivedi,Arpan Mukherjee,Ajar Anupam Pradhan,Kavuri Venkateswara Rao,Deeksha Singh,Lavanya Bhagavatula,Sourav Datta Interplay of light and abscisic acid signaling to modulate plant development 6587 Journal of Experimental Botany 2024
3 Puthan Valappil Rahul,Premachandran Yadukrishnan,Anagha Sasidharan,Sourav Datta The B-box protein BBX13/COL15 suppresses photoperiodic flowering by attenuating the action of CONSTANS in Arabidopsis 6589 Plant, Cell & Environment 2024
4 Deeksha Singh,Oihik Mitra,Kalyan Mahapatra,Akshat Singh Raghuvanshi,Rucha Kulkarni,Sourav Datta REPRESSOR OF UV-B PHOTOMORPHOGENESIS proteins target ABSCISIC ACID INSENSITIVE 5 for degradation to promote early plant development 6591 Plant Physiology 2024
5 Deeksha Singh,Sourav Datta BBX30/miP1b and BBX31/miP1a form a positive feedback loop with ABI5 to regulate ABA-mediated post-germination seedling growth arrest 4407 New Phytologist 2023
6 Arpan Mukherjee,Shubhi Dwivedi,Lavanya Bhagavatula,Sourav Datta Integration of light and ABA signaling pathways to combat drought stress in plants 4409 Plant Cell Reports 2023
7 Maneesh Lingwan,Ajar Anupam Pradhan,Amit Kumar Kushwaha,Mansoor Ali Dar,Lavanya Bhagavatula,Sourav Datta Photoprotective role of plant secondary metabolites: Biosynthesis, photoregulation, and prospects of metabolic engineering for enhanced protection under excessive light 4411 Environmental and Experimental Botany 2023
8 Reena Deshmukh,Sourav Datta Comparative cross-species analysis of Glycine BBX gene family reveals lineage-specific evolution and expansion 5365 Plant Systematics and Evolution 2023
9 Nikhil Job,Maneesh Lingwan,Shyam Kumar Masakapalli,Sourav Datta Transcription factors BBX11 and HY5 interdependently regulate the molecular and metabolic responses to UV-B 4403 Plant Physiology 2022
10 Amit Kumar Kushwaha,Shubhi Dwivedi,Arpan Mukherjee,Maneesh Lingwan,Mansoor Ali Dar,Lavanya Bhagavatula,Sourav Datta Plant microProteins: Small but powerful modulators of plant development 4405 iScience 2022
11 Debojyoti Kar,Lavanya Bhagavatula,Arka Dutta,Sourav Datta Conserved functions of MATE transporters and their potential to enhance plant tolerance to aluminium toxicity 3393 Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology 2021
12 Kavuri Venkateswara,Nevedha Ravindran,Lavanya Bhagavatula,Sourav Datta Molecular mechanisms to sense soil overlay and optimize emergence in plants 3395 Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology 2021
13 Nevedha Ravindran,Harshil Ramachandran,Nikhil Job,Arpita Yadav,Vaishak P K,Sourav Datta B-box protein BBX32 integrates light and brassinosteroid signals to inhibit cotyledon opening 3327 Plant Physiology 2021
14 Arpita Yadav,Deeksha Singh,Maneesh Lingwan,Premachandran Yadukrishnan,Shyam Kumar Masakapalli,Sourav Datta Light signaling and UV-B mediated plant growth regulation 2069 Journal of Integrative Plant Biology 2020
15 Debojyoti Kar,Ajar Anupam Pradhan,Sourav Datta The role of solute transporters in aluminium toxicity and tolerance. 2341 Physiologia Plantarum 2020
16 Premachandran Yadukrishnan,Sourav Datta Light and abscisic acid interplay in early seedling development. 2343 New Phytologist 2020
17 Arpita Yadav,Nevedha Ravindran,Deeksha Singh,Puthan Valappil Rahul,Sourav Datta Role of Arabidopsis BBX proteins in light signaling 2345 Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology 2020
18 Yadukrishnan Premachandran,Rahul Puthan Valappil,Nevedha Ravindran,Katharina Bursch,Henrik Johansson,Sourav Datta CONSTITUTIVELY PHOTOMORPHOGENIC1 promotes ABA-mediated inhibition of post germination seedling establishment 2119 Plant Journal 2020
19 Premachandran Yadukrishnan,Puthan Valappil Rahul,Sourav Datta HY5 suppresses, rather than promotes, ABA-mediated inhibition of post-germination seedling development 2197 Plant Physiology 2020
20 Nikhil Job,Sourav Datta PIF3-HY5 module regulates BBX11 to suppress protochlorophyllide levels in dark and promote photomorphogenesis in light 2453 New Phytologist 2020
21 Arpita Yadav,Souvika Bakshi,Premachandran Yadukrishnan,Maneesh Lingwan,Ulla Dolde,Stephan Wenkel,Shyam Kumar Masakapalli,Sourav Datta The B-box-containing microprotein miP1a/BBX31 regulates photomorphogenesis and UV-B protection 1386 Plant Physiology 2019
22 Arpita Yadav,Maneesh Lingwan,Premachandran Yadukrishnan,Shyam Kumar Masakapalli,Sourav Datta BBX31 promotes hypocotyl growth, primary root elongation and UV-B tolerance in Arabidopsis 1401 Plant Signaling & Behavior 2019
23 Neha Upadhyay,Debojyoti Kar,Bhagyashri Deepak Mahajan,Sanchali Nanda,Rini Rahiman,Nimisha Abhay Panchakshari,Lavanya Bhagavatula,Sourav Datta The multitasking abilities of MATE transporters in plants 1458 Journal of Experimental Botany 2019
24 Sourav Datta,Debojyoti Kar,Neha Upadhyay A Multidrug and Toxic compound Extrusion (MATE) transporter modulates auxin levels in root to regulate root development and promotes aluminium tolerance 1759 Plant, Cell & Environment 2019
25 Suprakash Biswas,Neha Upadhyay,Debojyoti Kar,Sourav Datta,Apurba Lal Koner Visible light-controlled NO generation for photoreceptor-mediated plant root growth regulation 1533 Nitric Oxide 2019
26 Sourav Datta,Katharina Bursch,Premachandran Yadukrishnan,Nikhil Job,Henrik Johansson Two B-box proteins regulate photomorphogenesis by oppositely modulating HY5 through their diverse C-terminal domains 1080 Plant Physiology 2018
27 Vaishak K P,Yadukrishnan Premachandran,Souvika Bakshi,Amit Kumar Kushwaha,Harshil Ramachandran,Nikhil Job,Dion Babu,Sourav Datta The B-box bridge between light and hormones in plants 1343 Journal of Photochemistry & Photobiology, B: Biology 2018
28 Premachandran Yadukrishnan,Nikhil Job,Henrik Johansson,Sourav Datta Opposite Roles of Group IV BBX Proteins: Exploring Missing Links between Structural and Functional Diversity 1115 Plant Signaling & Behavior 2018
29 Priya Vijayakumar,Sourav Datta,Liam Dolan RSL4 promotes root hair elongation by transcriptionally regulating the expression of genes required for cell growth. 697 New Phytologist 2016
30 Liam Dolan,Helen Prescott,Sourav Datta Intensity of a pulse of RSL4 transcription factor synthesis determines Arabidopsis root hair cell size. 456 Nature Plants 2015