Dr. Ashok Chaudhury
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Dr. Ashok Chaudhury

Professor
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, India

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Plant Molecular Biology from University of Delhi, Delhi, India

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Applied Microbiology
62%
Biotechnology
90%
Molecular Biotechnology
75%
Infectious Diseases
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
5
Articles
85
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Kulhari, A., A. Sheorayan, N. Saxena, C. Mohan and M. Mangal et al., 2013. HPTLC analysis of guggulsterone isomers in Commiphora wightii (Arn.) Bhandari: An endangered oleo-gum resin species heading towards extinction. Genet. Resour. Crop Evol., 60: 1173-1180.
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  2. Goutam, U., S. Kukreja, R. Tiwari, A. Chaudhury, R.K. Gupta, B.B. Dholakia and R. Yadav, 2013. Biotechnological approaches for grain quality improvement in wheat: Present status and future possibilities. Aust. J. Crop Sci., 7: 469-483.
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  3. Arora, P., A. Sindhu, N. Dilbaghi and A. Chaudhury, 2013. Engineered multifunctional nanowires as novel biosensing tools for highly sensitive detection. Applied Nanosci., 3: 363-372.
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  4. Arora, P., A. Sindhu, H. Kaur, N. Dilbaghi and A. Chaudhury, 2013. An overview of transducers as platform for the rapid detection of foodborne pathogens. Applied Microbiol. Biotechnol., 97: 1829-1840.
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  5. Yadav, R., P. Arora and A. Chaudhury, 2012. Plant Secondary Metabolites: From Diseases to Health. In: Frontiers on Recent Developments in Plant Science, Goyal, A. and ‎P. Maheshwari (Eds.). Bentham Publishers Ltd., Lethbridge, Canada.
  6. Sindhu, A., P. Arora and A. Chaudhury, 2012. Illuminating the gateway of gene silencing: Perspective of RNA interference technology in clinical therapeutics. Mol. Biotechnol., 51: 289-302.
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  7. Mangal, M., A. Sheoryan, A.K. Mangal, S. Kajla, A. Chaudhury and A. Dhawan, 2012. Biotechnological advances in Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) miers EX Hook. F. and Thoms: Overview of present status and future prospects. Vegetos, 25: 182-191.
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  8. Kulhari, A., A. Sheorayan, S. Kalia, A. Chaudhury and R.K. Kalia, 2012. Problems, progress and future prospects of improvement of Commiphora wightii (Arn.) Bhandari, an endangered herbal magic, through modern biotechnological tools: A review. Genet. Resour. Crop Evol., 59: 1223-1254.
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  9. Arora, P., R. Yadav, N. Dilbaghi and A. Chaudhury, 2012. Biological Nitrogen Fixation: Host-Rhizobium Interaction. In: Frontiers on Recent Developments in Plant Science, Goyal, A. and P. Maheshwari (Eds.). Bentham Science Publishers, Lethbridge, Canada, pp: 39-59.
  10. Arora, P., N. Dilbaghi and A. Chaudhury, 2012. Detection of double stranded RNA in phytopathogenic Macrophomina phaseolina causing charcoal rot in Cyamopsis tetragonoloba. Mol. Biol. Rep., 39: 3047-3054.
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  11. Arora, P., A. Sindhu, N. Dilbaghi, A. Chaudhury, G. RajaKumar and A.A. Rahuman, 2012. Nano-regenerative medicine towards clinical outcome of stem cell and tissue engineering in humans. J. Cell. Mol. Med., 16: 1991-2000.
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  12. Arora, P., N. Dilbaghi and A. Chaudhury, 2011. Opportunistic invasive fungal pathogen Macrophomina phaseolina prognosis from immunocompromised humans to potential mitogenic RBL with an exceptional and novel antitumor and cytotoxic effect. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis., 31: 101-107.
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  13. Arora, P., A. Sindhu, N. Dilbaghi and A. Chaudhury, 2011. Biosensors as innovative tools for the detection of food borne pathogens. Biosens. Bioelectron., 28: 1-12.
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  14. Yadav, R., S. Dwivedi, S. Kumar and A. Chaudhury, 2010. Trends and perspectives of biosensors for food and environmental virology. Food Environ. Virol., 2: 53-63.
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  15. Yadav, R., P. Arora, S. Kumar and A. Chaudhury, 2010. Perspectives for genetic engineering of poplars for enhanced phytoremediation abilities. Ecotoxicology, 19: 1574-1588.
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  16. Pal, M. and A. Chaudhury, 2010. High frequency direct plant regeneration, micropropagation and shikonin induction in Arnebia hispidissima. J. Crop Sci. Biotechnol., 13: 13-19.
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  17. Gaur, U., A. Chaudhury, M.S. Tantia, U. Sharma and R. Javed et al., 2010. Genetic relationship among duck populations of India. Indian. J. Anim. Sci., 80: 444-447.
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  18. Dahiya, P., P. Arora, A. Chaudhury, S. Chand and N. Dilbaghi, 2010. Characterization of an extracellular alkaline lipase from Pseudomonas mendocina M-37. J. Basic Microbiol., 50: 420-426.
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  19. Chaudhury, A., J.B. Power and M.R. Davey, 2010. High frequency direct plant regeneration from leaf and petals of Cape Primrose (Streptocarpus). J. Crop Sci. Biotechnol., 13: 107-112.
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  20. Chaudhury, A. and M. Pal, 2010. Induction of Shikonin production in hairy root cultures of Arnebia hispidissima via Agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated genetic transformation. J. Crop Sci. Biotechnol., 13: 99-106.
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  21. Arora, P., A. Chaudhury and N. Dilbaghi, 2010. Characterization of Rhizobium strains nodulating Acacia nilotica by gyrB and 16-23S rRNA intergenic gene spacer analyses. Proceedings of the Indo-US Bilateral Workshop on Plant Genomics in Crop Improvement with Reference to Biotic and Abiotic Stresses, February 25-27, 2010, Hisar, India -.
  22. Yadav, R., P. Arora, D. Kumar, D. Katyal, N. Dilbaghi and A. Chaudhury, 2009. High frequency direct plant regeneration from leaf, internode and root segments of Eastern Cottonwood (Populus deltoides). Plant Biotechnol. Rep., 3: 175-182.
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  23. Sharma, S., Vandana, S.K. Ghoshal, P. Arora, N. Dilbaghi and A. Chaudhury, 2009. Study of optical properties of Macrophomina phaseolina impregnated sol-gel derived silica matrices. Int. J.: Applied Biochem. Biotechnol., 159: 310-316.
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  24. Purkayastha, S., P. Arora, B. Kaur, N. Dilbaghi and A. Chaudhury, 2009. Characterization of Isolates of Macrophomina phaseolina, Causal Agent of Charcoal Rot of Cluster Bean, Based on PCR Amplified rDNA Spacer Polymorphisms. In: Sustainable Agriculture for Food, Bio-Energy and Livelihood Security, Behl, R.K., D.P. Singh, V.S. Tomar, M.S. Bhale, D. Khare and S.D. Upadhyaya (Eds.). Agrobios, India, ISBN-13: 9788190430968, Pages: 630.
  25. Punia, A., R. Yadav, P. Arora and A. Chaudhury, 2009. Optimization and inference of PCR conditions for genetic variability studies of commercially important cluster bean varieties by RAPD analysis. Asia Pacific J. Mol. Biol. Biotechnol., 17: 27-32.
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  26. Punia, A., R. Yadav, P. Arora and A. Chaudhury, 2009. Molecular and morphological characterization of superior cluster bean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba) arieties. J. Crop Sci. Biotechnol., 12: 143-148.
  27. Punia, A., R. Yadav, P. Arora and A. Chaudhury, 2009. Genetic diversity studies of superior cluster bean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba) varieties using RAPD markers and morphophysiological characteristics. Proceedings of the International Conference on Current Trends in Biotechnology and its Implications in Agriculture and Technology, February 19-21, 2009, India -.
  28. Pal, M., R.K. Kalia, A. Chaudhury and A.K. Dhawan, 2009. Role of Biotechnological Tools in the Production of Secondary Metabolites From Medicinal Plants-Shikonin: A Case Study. In: Biotechnology and Medicinal Plants, Trivedi, P.C. (Ed.). Aavishkar Publisher, Jaipur, India, pp: 92-135.
  29. Gaurva, P., M. Bansal, P. Sharmila, P.P. Saradhi, N. Dilbaghi and A. Chaudhury, 2009. Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation of an Indica variety of rice HKR126 using CodA gene for enhancing salinity tolerance. Agric. Biol. Research-An Int. J., 25: 1-20.
  30. Yadav, R., S. Dwivedi, P. Arora, N. Dilbaghi, R.C. Yadav and A. Chaudhury, 2008. Histochemical localization of GUS expression in Agrobacterium-mediated genetically transformed Populus deltoids. Proceedings of the National Symposium on New Biology in Agriculture, November 7-8, 2008, Chandigarh, India -.
  31. Dahiya, P., S. Chand, A. Chaudhury and N. Dilbaghi, 2008. Lipase production by Pseudomonas mendocina M-37 in batch and continuous culture. J. Agri. Biol. Res., 24: 18-29.
  32. Bansal, M., P. Gaurva, P. Sharmila, P.P. Saradhi, N. Dilbaghi and A. Chaudhury, 2008. Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation of tomato for enhanced salt tolerance. ICFAI J. Biotechnol., 2: 34-51.
  33. Bangar, S., P. Arora, R. Yadav, D. Dhingra and A. Chaudhury, 2008. In vitro culture and high frequency direct plant regeneration of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum). Proceedings of the National Conference on Increasing Production and Productivity of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants through Traditional Practices, September 18-20, 2008, Pantnagar, India -.
  34. Purkayastha, S., B. Kaur, I. Bisyer, P. Arora, N. Dilbaghi and A. Chaudhury, 2007. Molecular genotyping of Macrophomina phaseolina isolates: Comparison of microsatellite primed PCR and repetitive element sequence-based PCR. J. Phytopathol., 156: 372-381.
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  35. Praveen, D., C. Ashok, C. Subhas and D. Neeraj, 2007. Isolation and characterization of extra cellular lipases from Pseudomonas aeruginosa M-13. Ann. Biol., 23: 103-107.
  36. Kumar, S., R. Thakur, S. Kaushik, J.S. Rana, A. Chaudhury and N. Dilbaghi, 2007. Bomolecular motors for nano device applications. Proceedings National Conference on Nanotechnology, February 23rd-24th, 2007, Bhai Maha Singh College of Engineering, Muktsar, Punjab, pp: 288-291.
  37. Kumar, S., R. Thakur, S. Kaushik, J.S. Rana, A. Chaudhury and N. Dilbaghi, 2007. Applications of carbon Nano tubes in health care. Proceedings National Conference on Nanotechnology, February 23rd -24th, 2007, Bhai Maha Singh College of Engineering, Muktsar, Punjab, pp: 314-317.
  38. Gaurva, P., M. Bansal, P. Sharmila, P.P. Saradhi, N. Dilbaghi and A. Chaudhury, 2007. Genotypic variation in callus induction and plant regeneration of five popular varieties of rice grown in haryana. Ann. Agric. Bio. Res., 12: 107-112.
  39. Bansal, M., P. Gaurva, P. Sharmila, P.P. Saradhi, N. Dilbaghi and A. Chaudhury, 2007. High frequency plant regeneration from cotyledonary explants of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.). Ann. Agric. Bio. Res., 12: 101-106.
  40. Umesh, G., Prashasti, C. Ashok, R.K. Gupta and T. Ratan, 2006. Bread quality improvement in wheat using molecular marker approach. Proceedings of the International Conference on Biotechnology for Sustainable Agriculture and Agro Industry, March 9th-11th, 2006, Pragati Resorts, Hyderabad, pp: 60-61.
  41. Sharmishtha, P., K. Bhavneet, D. Neeraj and C. Ashok, 2006. Evaluation of cluster bean genotypes for resistance to charcoal rot caused by Macrophomina phaseolina using different host inoculation methods. J. Crop Improve., 15: 67-79.
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  42. Purkayastha, S., B. Kaur, N. Dilbaghi and A. Chaudhury, 2006. Characterization of Macrophomina phaseolina, the charcoal rot pathogen of cluster bean, using conventional techniques and PCR-based molecular markers. Plant Pathol., 55: 106-116.
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  43. Praveen, D., C. Subhas, D. Neeraj and C. Ashok, 2005. Lipase production by isolated Pseudomonas sp. M-54 in batch and continuous culture. Proceedings of the 7th National Symposium on Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology, March 11th-12th, 2005, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, pp: 7-8.
  44. Bhavneet, K., P. Sharmishtha, D. Neeraj and C. Ashok, 2005. Characterization of Xanthomonas axonopodis p.v. cyamopsidis, bacterial blight pathogen of cluster bean using PCR-based molecular markers. J. Phytopathol., 153: 470-479.
  45. Bhavneet, K., P. Sharmishtha, D. Neeraj and C. Ashok, 2005. Assessment of cluster bean cultivars for resistance to bacterial blight induced by Xanthomonas axonopodis p.v. cyamopsidis. J. Mycol. Plant Path, 34: 943-946.
  46. Singh, J.V., A. Punia, P.P. Gupta and A. Chaudhury, 2004. Standardization of DNA extraction in guar (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba) for molecular marker analysis. Forage Res., 30: 59-59.
  47. Sharmishtha, P., K. Bhavneet, D. Neeraj and C. Ashok, 2004. Cultural and pathogenic variations in the charcoal rot pathogen from cluster bean. Ann. Agri-Bio Res., 9: 217-221.
  48. Bhavneet, K., P. Sharmishtha, D. Neeraj and C. Ashok, 2004. Evaluation of cluster bean genotypes for resistance to Bacterial Blight. Ann. Agri-Bio Res., 9: 213-215.
  49. Vinod, C. and A. Chaudhury, 2003. Studies on DNA polymorphism in Murrah buffaloes using RAPD Markers. Proceedings of 4th Asian Buffalo Congress on Buffalo for Food Security and Rural Employment, February 25-28, 2003, New Delhi, India, pp: 82-83.
  50. Sharmishtha, P., K. Bhavneet, D. Neeraj, P. Brian, J. Davey, R. Michael and C. Ashok, 2003. Studies on cultural characteristics and nitrogen assimilation in Macrophomina phaseolina infecting Cluster bean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba). Proceedings of the British Society for Plant Pathology Presidential Meeting and 2003 Plant Pathogen Genomics-From Sequence to Application, December 15-18, 2003, University of Nottingham NG8 1BB, UK., pp: 33-.
  51. Chaudhury, A., 2003. Relevance of transgenic plants for food and nutritional security. Proceedings of National Symposium on Food and Nutritional Security: Technological Interventions and Genetic Options, September 18-19, 2003, Palampur, HP, CSK Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University, pp: 26-32.
  52. Babu, B.S., V. Sabharwal, A. Chaudhury and M. Lakshmikumaran, 2003. In vitro regeneration and genetic transformation of Brassica juncea via Agrobacterium using cotyledonary petiole explants. Brassica, 5: 16-23.
  53. Singh, A., A. Chaudhury, P.S. Srivastava, M. Lakshmikumaran, 2002. Comparison of AFLP and SAMPL markers for assessment of Intra-population genetic variation in Azadirachta indica A. Juss. Plant Sci., 162: 17-25.
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  54. Qu, R. and A. Chaudhury, 2001. Improved young inflorescence culture and regeneration of Tifway bermudagrass (Cynodon transvaalensis × C. dactylon). Int. Turfgrass Soc. Res. J., 9: 198-201.
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  55. Mohanty, A., M. Grover, A. Chaudhury, Q. Rizwan-ul-Haq, A.K. Sharma, S.C. Maheshwari and A.K. Tyagi, 2000. Analysis of the activity of promoters from two Photosynthesis-related genes psaF and petH of spinach in a monocot plant, rice. Indian J. Biochem. Biophys., 37: 447-452.
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  56. Chaudhury, A. and R. Qu, 2000. Somatic embryogenesis and plant regeneration of turf-type bermudagrass: Effect of 6-benzyladenine in callus induction medium. Plant Cell Tissue Org. Cult., 60: 113-120.
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  57. Tyagi, A.K., A. Mohanty, S. Bajaj, A. Chaudhury and S.C. Maheshwari, 1999. Transgenic rice: A valuable monocot system for crop improvement and gene research. Critical Rev. Biotechnol., 19: 41-79.
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  58. Qu, R., Y. Bai, A. Chaudhury, D.E. Bradely, T.T. Nguyen and J.P. Byrtus, 1998. Progress in genetic transformation of Turfgrass species. Proceedings of American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America, October 18-22, 1998, Baltimore, Maryland, USA., pp: 130-.
  59. Chaudhury, A., S.C. Maheshwari and A.K. Tyagi, 1995. Transient expression of gus gene in intact seed embryos of indica rice after Electroporation-mediated gene delivery. Plant Cell Reports, 14: 215-220.
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  60. Chaudhury, A., C.N. Chowdhry, N. Maheshwar, S.C. Maheshwar and A.K. Tyag, 1994. Growth behaviour of suspension cultures of rice and transient expression of electroporated gene in intact cells. J. Plant Biochem. Biotechnol., 3: 9-13.
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  61. Tyagi, A.K., N.Y. Kelkar, S. Kapoor, R. Oelmuller and R.C. Herrmann et al., 1993. Expression of genes encoding thylakoid membrane proteins as influenced by light and development. Proceedings of International Conference on Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry, Advances in Plant Biotechnology and Biochemistry, February 15-18, 1993, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India, pp: 1-7.
  62. Maheshwari, N., A.K. Tyagi, P. Khurana, A. Grover and C.N. Chowdhry et al., 1993. Studies in cereal biotechnology and molecular Biology-A progress report with special reference to rice and wheat. Proceedings of International Plant Tissue Culture Conference, Plant Tissue Culture, December 19-21, 1993, Department of Botany, University of Dhaka, pp: 111-123.
  63. Chaudhury, A., S.C. Maheshwari and A.K. Tyagi, 1993. Transient expression of electroporated gene in leaf protoplasts of indica rice and influence of template topology and vector sequences. Physiologia Plant., 89: 842-846.
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  64. Chaudhury, A., S.C. Maheshwari and A.K. Tyagi, 1993. Optimization of Protoplast-based transient gene expression system in rice and its use to study regulation of photosynthetic genes (psaF and petH). Proceedings of DAE Symposium on Photosynthesis and Plant Molecular Biology, March 17-19,1993, School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, INDIA, pp: 210-216.