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  2. Central Pennsylvania Research and Teaching Laboratory for Biofuels

Publications and Patents

Journal Publications, Peer-Reviewed Book Chapters, and Patents

  • Patel, A., Patel, S., Potlakayala, S., Sharma, A., Desai, D., Rudrabhatla, S. The use of Nutraceuticals in the Top Five Cancers with the Highest Number of Deaths Globally. (2022) Journal of Biotechnology and Biomedicine, 5 148-159. [Accepted].

  • Deguchi, M., Dhir, S., Potlakayala, S. D., Dhir, S., Curtis, W. R., & Rudrabhatla, S. (2022). In planta female flower agroinfiltration alters the cannabinoid composition in industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.). Frontiers in Plant Science, 13:921970.

  • Ehudin, M., Golla, U., Trivedi, D., Potlakayala, S., Rudrabhatla, S., Desai, D., Dovat, S., Claxton, D., Sharma, A. (2022). Therapeutic Benefits of Selenium in Hematological Malignancies. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 23(14) 7972.

  • Patel, A., Agili-Shaban, R., Patel, S., Proano, R., Riarh F., Hasan, E., Potlakayala, S., Rudrabhatla, S. (2022). Pharmacological Effects of Cannabinoids Extracted from Industrial hemp on Epilepsy. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology Research 6 25-38.

  • Deguchi M, Dhir S, Potlakayala S, Dhir S, Curtis RW, Rudrabhatla S (2022). In planta female flower agroinfiltration alters the cannabinoid composition in industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.). Frontiers in plant science.

  • Patel, A., Agili-Shaban, R., Patel, S., Proano, R., Riarh F., Hasan, E., Potlakayala, S., & Rudrabhatla, S. (2022). Pharmacological Effects of Cannabinoids Extracted from Industrial hemp on Epilepsy. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology Research 6 25-38.

  • Mistry, M., Patel, A., Patel, S., Potlakayala, S., & Rudrabhatla, S. (2022). An Overview of CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing System on Nutraceuticals. Current Trends on Biotechnology & Microbiology 2(4)

  • Deguchi, M., Potlakayala, S., Spuhler Z., George, H., Sheri, V., Agili, R., Patel, A., & Rudrabhatla, S. (2021). Selection and Validation of Reference Genes for Normalization of qRT-PCR Data to Study the Cannabinoid Pathway Genes in Industrial Hemp. PLoS ONE 16(12) 17

  • Mistry, M., Patel, A., Patel, S., Potlakayala, S., Wolf, J., & Rudrabhatla, S. (2021). Nutritional Supplements from Medicinal Plants - Industrial Hemp, Flax, and Ashwagandha. Austin Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism 8(4) 1116

  • Patel, A., Patel, S., Sanke, P., Potlakayala, S., & Rudrabhatla, S. (2021). Medicinally Important Compounds in the Flowers of Three Higher Plants: Cannabis, Saffron, and Epiphyllum oxypetalum. Biomedical Journal of Scientific and Technical Research 36(5) 6 

  • Ogden, A., Bhatt, J., Brewer, H., Kintigh, J., Kariuki, S., Rudrabhatla, S., Adkins, J., & Curtis, W. (2020). "Phloem exudates during drought stress and recovery indicate multiple biological processes are involved in tomato vasculature abiotic stress adaptation". International Journal of Molecular Sciences 21(12), 4461. 

  • Deguchi M, Kane S, Potlakayala S, George H, Proano R, Sheri V, Curtis WR, Rudrabhatla S (2020) Metabolic Engineering Strategies of Industrial Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.): A Brief Review of the Advances and Challenges. Frontiers in plant science 11:580621. 

  • Deguchi, M., Bogush, D., Weeden, H., Spuhler, Z., Potlakayala, S., Takamasa, K., Zhang, Z., & Rudrabhatla, S. (2020). "Establishment and optimization of a hemp (Cannabis saliva L.) agroinfiltration system for gene expression and silencing studies". Scientific Reports 10, 3504.

  • Soliman, M., Potlakayala, S., Desai, D., Weeden, H., Husain, R., Lookfong, N., Trite, T., Spagnola, J., Amin, S., & Rudrabhatla, S. (2019). "Function of the Endocannabinoid System in Neurodegenerative Diseases and Cancers". American Journal of Plant Sciences, 10, 1839-1854.

  • Husain, R., Weeden, H., Bogush, D., Deguchi, M., Soliman, M., Potlakayala, S., Katam, R., Goldman, S., & Rudrabhatla, S. (2019). "Enhanced Tolerance of lndustrial Hemp (Cannabis saliva L.) Plants on Abandoned Mine Land Soil Leads to Overexpression of Cannabinoids." PlosOne, 14(8):e0221570.

  • Soliman, M., Potlakayala, D., Millar, D., Weeden, H., Bogush, D., Deguchi, M., & Rudrabhatla, S. (2019).  "Comparing A Review of Heavy Metal Uptake and Their Toxicity on Plant and Human Health". International Journal of Plant, Animal and Environmental Sciences 9(3), 182-189.

  • Shukla, V., Upadhyay, R., Tucker, M., Giovannoni, J., Rudrabhatla, S., & Mattoo, A. (2017). "Transient regulation of three clustered tomato class-I small heat-shock chaperone genes by ethylene is mediated by SIMADS- RIN transcription factor," Scientific Reports 7, 6474.

  • Morales, D., Potlakayala, S., Soliman, M., Daramola, J., Weeden, H., Andrew, J., Kovak, E., Pooja, P., Puthiyaparambil, J., Goldman, S., & Rudrabhatla, S. (2016). "Effect of Biochemical and Physiological Response to Salt Stress in Camelina saliva." Communications in Soil Science & Plant Analysis, 48(7), 716-729.

  • Mattoo, A., Upadhyay, R., & Rudrabhatla, S. (2015). “Abiotic Stress in Crops: Candidate Genes, Osmolytes, Polyamines and Biotechnological Intervention”. In Elucidation of Abiotic Stress Signaling in Plants (pp. 415-437). Springer, New York, NY.

  • Kakuturu, J., Josekutty, P., Potlakayala, S., Reitzel, M., Salim, K., Charyulu, S., Adeyiga, R., Menon, S., Goldman, S., Patel, P., Chorney, M., & Rudrabhatla, S. (2014). "Callus Induction and RAPD analysis of Simarouba glauca DC." African Journal of Biotechnology, 13(53), 4766-4774.

  • Alaiwi, W., Rudrabhatla, S., Josekutty, P., Potlakayala, S., Karelia, D., & Goldman, S. (2014). "In vitro regeneration, flowering, and cell culture of Centaurea species." African Journal of Biotechnology, 11(9),  2296-2302.

  • Rudrabhatla, S., Alaiwi, W., Potlakayala, S., Goldman, S., Josekutty, P., & Karelia, D. (2012). "Agrobacterium­ mediated transformation systems in Centaurea montana, an important medicinal plant." Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture, 109(1), 1-8.

  • Rudrabhatla, S., Potlakayala, S., Tabatabai, B., & Fofanah, F. (2012). "Genetic Engineering for Bioenergy Crops." Handbook of Bioenergy Crop Plants. Chapter 1, CRC Press.

  • Josekutty, P.C., Potlakayala, S., Templin, R., & Rudrabhatla, S. "In Vitro Flowering Studies with Nine Cultivars of Perennial Ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.)." (2011). Floriculture and Ornamental Biotechnology Floriculture and Ornamental Biotechnology,5(1), 45-49.

  • Nada, S., Chennareddy, S., Goldman, S., Rudrabhatla, S., Potlakayala, S., Josekutty, P., & Karelia, D.  (2011). "Direct Shoot Bud and Plant Regeneration from Leaf and Petiole Explants of Begonia tuberhybrida." Horticulture Science, 46(5), 759-764.

  • Bhandari, H., Ebina, M., Saha, M., Bouton, J., Rudrabhatla, S., & Goldman, S., (2011). "Wild Crop Relatives: Genomic and Breeding Resources," Panicum Springer Verlag Publication (pp. 175-196).

  • Goldman, S. L., Rudrabhatla, S., Muszynski, M. G., Scott, P., Al-Abed, D., & Potlakayala, S. D. (2010). Understanding and manipulation of the flowering network and the perfection of seed quality. In Transgenic Crop Plants (pp. 167-198). Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. 

  • Karelia, N., Desai, D., Hengst, J. A., Amin, S., Rudrabhatla, S. V., & Yun, J. (2010). Selenium-containing analogs of SAHA induce cytotoxicity in lung cancer cells. Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters, 20(22), 6816-6819. 

  • Sadia¹, B., Josekutty, P. C., Potlakayala, S. D., Patel, P., Goldman, S., & Rudrabhatla, S. V. (2010). An efficient protocol for culturing meristems of sorghum hybrids. Phyton (Buenos Aires), 79(2), 177-181. 

  • Zhang, S., Sairam, R. V., Grefer, D., Feasel, J., Ferencak, M., & Goldman, S. L. (2009). Resistance to Xanthomonas campestris pv. pelargonii in geranium and diagnosis of the bacterial blight using polymerase chain reaction. Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection, 42(12), 1109-1117. 

  • Zhang, S., Grefer, D., Feasel, J., Ferencak, M., Sairam, R. V., & Goldman, S. L. (2009). Exogenous methyl jasmonate inhibits the spread/multiplication of Xanthomonas campestris pv. pelargonii in the leaves of Pelargonium x hortorum. Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection, 42(10), 930-939. 

  • Rudrabhatla, S., Abed, D., Johnson, J., Muszynski, M., Raab, M., Reddy, T., & Goldman, S. (2008). “Maize” Maize (pp. 49-82). Oxford: Blackwell Publishing.

  • Al‐Abed, D., Madasamy, P., Talla, R., Goldman, S., & Rudrabhatla, S. (2007). Genetic Engineering of Maize with the Arabidopsis DREB1A/CBF3 Gene Using Split‐Seed Explants. Crop Science, 47(6), 2390-2402. 

  • Al-Abed, D., Rudrabhatla, S., Talla, R., & Goldman, S. (2006). Split-seed: a new tool for maize researchers. Planta, 223(6), 1355-1360. 

  • Sairam, R. V., & Prakash, C. S. (2005). “OBPC Symposium: maize 2004 & beyond—Can agricultural biotechnology contribute to global food security?”. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Plant, 41(4), 424-430.

  • Mythili, P., Rani, T., Rudrabhatla, S., Reddy, V., Harshavardhan, D., & Seetharama, N. “Sorghum tissue culture and transformation research. Sorghum tissue culture and transformation”. Eds. N Seetharama and L Godwin. Oxford and JBH Pub. 51-56 (2004).

  • Rudrabhatla, S., Chennareddy, S., Parani, M., Zhang, S., Al-Abed, D., Abou-Alaiwi, W., & Goldman, S. (2005). “OBPC Symposium: Maize 2004 & beyond—plant regeneration, gene discovery, and genetic engineering of plants for crop improvement”. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Plant, 41(4), 411-423.

  • Franklin, G., Carpenter, L., Davis, E., Reddy, C. S., Al-Abed, D., Abou Alaiwi, W., ... & Sairam, R. V. (2004). “Factors influencing regeneration of soybean from mature and immature cotyledons”. Plant Growth Regulation, 43(1), 73-79. 

  • Parani, M., Rudrabhatla, S., Myers, R., Weirich, H., Smith, B., Leaman, D. W., & Goldman, S. L. (2004). “Microarray analysis of nitric oxide responsive transcripts in Arabidopsis”. Plant Biotechnology Journal, 2(4), 359-366. 

  • Rudrabhatla, S., Franklin, G., Hassel, R., Smith, B., Meeker, K., Kashikar, N., Parani, M., Al-Abed, D., Ismail, S., Berry K., & Goldman, S.," (2003). “A study on the effect of genotypes, plant growth regulators and sugars in promoting plant regeneration via organogenesis from soybean cotyledonary nodal callus”. Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture, 75(1), 79-85. 

  • Rudrabhatla, S., Parani, M., Franklin, G., Lifeng, Z., Smith, B., MacDougall, J., Wilber, C., Sheiki, H., Kashikar, N., Meeker, K., Al-Abed, D., Berry, K., Chen, H., Vierling, R., & Goldman, S. (2003). “Shoot meristem: an ideal explant for Zea mays L. transformation”. Genome, 46(2), 323-329. 

  • Rudrabhatla, S., Wilber, C., Franklin, J., Smith, B., Bazil, J., Hassel, R., ... & Goldman, S. L. (2002). High-frequency callus induction and plant regeneration in Tripsacum dactyloides (L.). In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Plant, 38(5), 435-440.

  • Seetharama, N., Rudrabhatla, S., & Rani, T. (2000).” Regeneration of sorghum from shoot tip cultures and field performance of the progeny1”. Plant cell, tissue and organ culture, 61(2), 169-173. 

  • Rudrabhatla, S., Seetharama, N., Shyamala, T., & Potlakayala, S. (2000). Plant regeneration from scutella of immature embryos of diverse sorghum genotypes. Cereal Research Communications, 28(3), 279-285. 

  • Rudrabhatla, S., Seetharama, N., Potlakayala, S., Verma, A., Murthy, U. R., & Potrykus, I. (1999). “Culture and regeneration of mesophyll-derived protoplasts of sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench]”. Plant Cell Reports, 18(12), 972-977. 

  • Rudrabhatla, S., Seetharama, N., Nwanze, K., & Subramanian, V. (1997). “Biotechnology and sorghum improvement for insect resistance”. Plant resistance to insects in sorghum. Patancheru 502 324, Andhra Pradesh, India: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. 216 pp, 25, 127.

Patents

  • Sairam V. Rudrabhatla, Rebekah E. Templin, and Shobha D. Potlakayala.  United States Patent #8,399,255 issued on March 19, 2013 entitled "In vitro flowering/seed set leading to partial or complete male sterility in grasses".

  • Stephen L. Goldman, Parani Madasamy, and Sairam V. Rudrabhatla. United States Patent #8,173,869 issued on May 8, 2012 entitled "Plants expressing environmental stress tolerances having petunia CBF genes therin".

  • Sairam V. Rudrabhatla and Stephen L. Goldman. United  States Patent #7,547,548  issued  on June 16, 2009 entitled "Method for producing direct in vitro floweting and viable seed from cotyledon, radicle, and leaf explants, and plants produced therefrom


 

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