Education
M.Sc. in Biotechnology, HNB Garhwal University, Uttarakhand, India
Current position
Ph.D. student, National Institute of Plant Genome Research, New Delhi, India
Publications
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Verma, P., Kaur, H., Petla, B. P., Rao, V., Saxena, S. C. and Majee, M. (2013). PROTEIN L-ISOASPARTYL METHYLTRANSFERASE2 is differentially expressed in chickpea and enhances seed vigor and longevity by reducing abnormal isoaspartyl accumulation predominantly in seed nuclear proteins. Plant Physiol 161(3): 1141-1157.
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Kaur, H., Verma, P., Petla, B. P., Rao, V., Saxena, S. C. and Majee, M. (2013). Ectopic expression of the ABA-inducible dehydration-responsive chickpea L-myo-inositol 1-phosphate synthase 2 (CaMIPS2) in Arabidopsis enhances tolerance to salinity and dehydration stress. Planta 237(1): 321-335.
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Verma, P., Singh, A., Kaur, H. and Majee, M. (2010). Protein L-isoaspartyl methyltransferase1 (CaPIMT1) from chickpea mitigates oxidative stress-induced growth inhibition of Escherichia coli. Planta 231(2): 329-336.
Peer-reviewed Books and Chapters
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Saxena, S. C., Kaur, H., Verma, P., Petla, B. P., Rao, V. and Majee, M. (2012). Osmoprotectants: Potential for Crop Improvement under Adverse Conditions. In the book “Plant Acclimation to Environmental Stress” edited by Tuteja, Narendra; Singh Gill, Sarvajeet, ISBN 978-1-4614-5000-9, Springer.
PatentFiled
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Patent applied #23/DEL/2012 (January 4th 2012) “SEED VIGOR ASSOCIATED POLYNUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCES FROM CHICKPEA AND USES THEREOF” (Inventor: Manoj Majee and Pooja Verma, NIPGR, New Delhi, India).