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Profile
| Academic position | Full Professor |
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| Research fields | Plant Biochemistry and Biophysics,Organismic Interactions, Chemical Ecology and Microbiomes of Plant Systems,Cell Biology |
| Keywords | metabolic pathways, plant metabolites, crop protection, plant defences, transgenic plants |
| Honours and awards | 2022: The Weston Visiting Professorship -Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel 2018: Fellow of National Academy of Sciences India 2014: Alexander von Humboldt Return Research Fellow, Germany 2013: Fellow of Maharashtra Academy of Sciences, India 2011: Raman Research Fellow, CSIR, India 2009: Alexander von Humboldt Return Research Fellow, Germany 2009: Borlaug Fellow, United States Department of Agriculture, USA 2007: National Chemical Laboratory Research Foundation Scientist of the Year Award, India 2006: The Max Planck Partnergroup Program, Germany 2005: Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow, Germany 2005: Marathwada Gourav Pursakar, Maharashtra, India |
Current contact address
| Country | India |
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| City | Pune |
| Institution | CSIR National Chemical Laboratory |
| Institute | Division of Biochemical Sciences |
Host during sponsorship
| Prof. Dr. Ian T. Baldwin | Abteilung Molekulare Ökologie, Max-Planck-Institut für Chemische Ökologie, Jena |
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| Dr. Ales Svatos | Max-Planck-Institut für Chemische Ökologie, Jena |
| Prof. Dr. Wlifried Schwab | Biotechnologie der Naturstoffe, Technische Universität München, Freising |
| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/12/2005 |
Programme(s)
| 2005 | Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme |
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Publications (partial selection)
| 2018 | Huang FC, Giri AP, Daniilidis M, Guangxin S, Härtl K, Shao Y, Hoffmann T, Schwab W: Structural and functional analysis of UGT92G6 suggests evolutionary link between mono- and disaccharide glycoside forming transferases. In: Plant and Cell Physiology, 59, 2018, 857-870 |
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| 2017 | Härtl K, Huang FC, Giri AP, Franz-Oberdorf K, Frotscher J, Shao Y, Hoffmann T, Schwab W Glucosylation of smoke-derived volatiles in grapevine (Vitis vinifera) is catalyzed by a promiscuous resveratrol/guaiacol glucosyltransferase. In: Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry, 65, 2017, 5681-5689 |
| 2015 | Schawb W, Fischer TC, Giri AP, Wüst M: Potential applications of glucosyltransferases in terpene glucoside production: impacts on the use of aroma and fragrance. In: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 99, 2015, 165-174 |
| 2011 | Hartl M, Giri AP, Kaur H, Baldwin IT The multiple functions of plant serine protease inhibitors: Defense against herbivores and beyond. In: Plant Signalling and Behaviour, 6, 2011, 4158-4175 |
| 2010 | Hartl M, Giri AP, Kaur H, Baldwin IT Serine protease-inhibitors specifically defend Solanum nigrum against generalist herbivores but do not influence plant growth and development. In: The Plant Cell 22, 2010, 4158-4175 |
| 2009 | Vincentius Halim, Alexander Muck, Markus Hartl, Alfredo Ibanez, Ashok Giri, Florian Erfurth, Ian Baldwin and Ales Svatos: A dual fluorescent/MALDI Chip platform for analyzing enzymatic activity and for protein profiling. In: Proteomics , 2009, 171-181 |
| 2008 | Jorge Zavala, Ashok Giri, Maarten Jongsma and Ian Baldwin: A digestive duet: dynamics of digestive proteinases in the midguts of Manduca sexta ingesting Nicotiana attenuata foliage with manipulated trypsin proteinase inhibitor expression. In: PlosOne, 2008, 1-10 |
| 2008 | Sirsha Mitra, Hendrik Wunsche, Ashok Giri, Vandana Hivrale and Ian Baldwin: Silencing 7 herbivory-regulated proteins in Nicotiana attenuata to understand their function in plantherbivore interactions. In: Functional Ecology, 2008, 606-615 |
| 2006 | Ashok Giri, Hendrik Wünsche, Sirsha Mitra, Jorge Zavala, Alexander Muck, Ales Svatos, Ian T. Baldwin: Molecular interactions between the specialist herbivore Manduca sexta (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) and its natural host Nicotiana attenuata. VII. Changes in the plant's proteome. In: Plant Physiology, 2006, 1621-1641 |
| 2006 | Jin-Ho Kang, Lei Wang, Ashok P. Giri, Ian T. Baldwin: Silencing threonine deaminase and the JAR1 homologue in Nicotiana attenuata impairs JA-isoleucine-mediated defenses against the specialist herbivore, Manduca sexta. In: The Plant Cell, 2006, 3303-3320 |