Publications

2024

  1. Soorya S, TS Swapna, S Siju and Sabu K K. 2024. Identification of dominant housekeeping genes to normalize mRNA level in dioecious Palmyra palm. Res. J. Biotech.; Vol. 19(1); 10-21. https://doi.org/10.25303/1901rjbt01021

2023

  1. Anjana H. N., K. N. Anith, Sabu K K. 2023. Growth promoting effects of endophytic fungus Piriformospora indica in small cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum Maton). 2023. Symbiosis. DOI: 10.1007/s13199-023-00949-1
  2. Gouri Priya Ranjith, Jisha Satheesan, K K Sabu. 2023. Unraveling microRNA mediated gene regulation in Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. by high-throughput sequencing based small-RNA profiling. Tropical Plant Biology – IF: 1.9; Springer. https://10.1007/s12042-023-09342-0
  3. Deepu Sivadas, Geethakumary, M.P., Sabu, K.K., Prakashkumar R., Rajendraprasad, M. 2023. Jawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute and the Global Genome Initiative for Gardens (GGI-Gardens). BGjournal 20(1):41-43 (January 2023)
  4. Biji C L, Ajay Bhaskar, Priyanka B R, Sunitha P, Nadiya F, Gouri Priya Ranjith, Sakthipriya Mathavaraj, Sabu K K, Achuthsankar S. Nair. 2023. Development of EST-SSR Markers in Tomato (Solanum Lycopersicum L). Informatics Studies. Vol. 10, Issue 2, P 15-24. Available online on 5 June 2023
  5. Reshmi Nair R J, Lakshmi S, Suja K P and K K Sabu. 2023. Phytochemical Profiling and Biological Effects of Glycyrrhiza glabra. Research Journal of Biotechnology 18(5): 1-7. Published on 13 April 2023. https://doi.org/10.25303/1805rjbt01007

2022

  1. Soorya S, Swapna TS, Sabu KK. 2022. A short review on the identification of ABCDE genes in monocot plants. Journal of Tropical Life Science 12(3): 423 – 433. https://doi.org/10.11594/jtls.12.03.15  Published: 2022 Oct 12
  2. Jisha S, Aiswarya S, Gouri PR, Manikantan K & Sabu KK. 2022. Impact of mannitol and poly ethylene glycol 6000 induced water deficit on plant biomass and major secondary metabolites in Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. in vitro. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology Vol. 60, March 2022, pp. 184-191 http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/59289

2021

  1. Manju Baby I, K.K. Sabu and P.J. Mathew. 2021. Genetic Variability in the Medicinal Plant Hellenia speciosa (J. Koenig) S.R. Dutta (Costaceae). Phytomorphology 71(3&4):91-100
  2. Gouri P R, Jisha S, A S Hemanthakumar, Rajesh A S, Chinthu V S, K K Sabu. 2021. Impact of potential stimulants on asiaticoside and madecassoside levels and expression of triterpenoid related genes in axenic shoot cultures of Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. Phytochemistry 186, 112735. Published: 8 April 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phytochem.2021.112735 
  3. Sreeja Devi P S, Neethu S Kumar, K K Sabu. 2021. Phytochemical profiling and antioxidant activities of different parts of Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. (Moraceae): A review on current status of knowledge. Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 7, Article number: 30. Published: 28 January 2021. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43094-021-00178-7 
  4. Siju S. and K. K. Sabu. 2021. Genetic resources of Asian Palmyrah palm (Borassus flabellifer L.): A comprehensive review on diversity, characterization and utilization. Plant Genetic Resources. Published online: 08 January 2021. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1479262120000477

2020

  1. Arun R P, C T Riyas, K K Sabu. 2020. A review on the unexplored and underutilized Arenga species in India. Current Botany. 11: 226-232. Published online: January 2021. https://doi.org/10.25081/cb.2020.v11.6252 
  2. Sreeja Devi P S, Neethu S Kumar and K K Sabu. 2020.  Total phenolics, flavonoid contents and antioxidant potential by DPPH scavenging activity in different varieties of Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. (Jackfruit) from southern districts of Kerala. Journal of Advanced Scientific Research 11 (4) Suppl 8.
  3. Goh W L, S Sungkaew, A Teerawatananon, D Ohrnberger, E A Widjaja, K K Sabu, B Gopakumar, K C Koshy, N-H Xia, K M Wong. 2020. The phylogenetic position and taxonomic status of the Southeast and South Asian bamboo genera Neohouzeaua and Ochlandra (Poaceae: Bambusoideae). Phytotaxa 472 (2): 107–122. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.472.2.2
  4. Gouri, P. R., Jisha, S., and K. K. Sabu. 2020. Dataset on Discovery of MicroRNAs in Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. Data in Brief 106451. Available online 22 October 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2020.106451
  5. Kurian, B., A. S. Hemanthakumar, Jacob J, Wickneswari R, Choong C Y, Sarmah P, Shefeek S, Vishnu V N, Sajithkumar S V, and K K Sabu. 2020. Intraspecific genetic variability, differentiation and evolutionary relationships revealed through microsatellite loci in seven economically important species of Calamus L. Journal of Forestry Research 31, 1899–1911. Published: 05 June 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11676-019-00984-z 

2019

  1. Mary Mathew K, Renjanan Reshma, M Geethu, Varghese Rithin, Swapna Sasidharan, P P Gouthaman, K K Sabu, F Nadiya, Noushad Muhammad Ali, Dharan S Soumya, R Prakashkumar, A B Remashree. 2019. Data on Large cardamom transcriptome associated with Chirke disease. Data in Brief 29: 10504. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2019.105047
  2. Mary Mathew K, Renjanan Reshma, M. Geethu, Varghese Rithin, K.K. Sabu, F. Nadiya, Muhammad Ali Noushad, Soumya S. Dharan, Y.S. Rao, A.B. Remashree. 2019. Data on small cardamom transcriptome associated with capsule rot disease. Data in Brief 27: 104625. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dib.2019.104625
  3. Kurian, B., A. S. Hemanthakumar, Jacob J, Wickneswari R, Choong C Y, Sarmah P, Shefeek S, Vishnu V N, Sajithkumar S V, and K K Sabu. 2019. Intraspecific genetic variability, differentiation and evolutionary relationships revealed through microsatellite loci in seven economically important species of Calamus L. Journal of Forestry Research DOI: 10.1007/s11676-019-00984-z
  4. Jisha, S., Hemanthkumar A. S., Gouri P. R. and K. K. Sabu. 2019. Expression profiling of selected microRNAs coupled with molecular and biochemical analyses of asiaticosides in Centella asiatica (L.) Urb in vitro. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Vol. 11, no. 5, Mar. 2019, https://innovareacademics.in/journals/index.php/ijpps/article/view/32097
  5. Jisha, S., K. N. Anith and K. K. Sabu. 2019. The protective role of Piriformospora indica colonization in Centella asiatica (L.) in vitro under phosphate stress. Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology Vol. 19. Article 101088. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bcab.2019.101088
  6. Jisha, S. and K.K. Sabu. 2019. Multifunctional aspects of Piriformospora indica in plant endosymbiosis. Mycology https://doi.org/10.1080/21501203.2019.1600063 Published online: 31 Mar 2019
  7. Jisha, S., K. N. Anith and K. K. Sabu. 2019. Acid/alkaline Phosphatase and Super Oxide Dismutase Activities in Centella asiatica on Piriformospora indica Co-cultivation. Trends in Biosciences 12(1).

2018

  1. Deepa JM, KK Sabu and CG Sudha. 2018. Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Cucurbitacin B–An Anti-cancer Compound from Trichosanthes cucumerina L. subsp. cucumerina through TLC and HPLC. Trends in Biosciences 11(46): 4325-4329.
  2. Anjali, N, Nadiya, F, Thomas, J, and K. K. Sabu. 2018. Identification and characterization of drought responsive microRNAs and their target genes in cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum Maton). Plant Growth Regulation 87(2), 201-216. Online First: 2018-12-06. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10725-018-0462-9
  3. Kurian, B., A. S. Hemanthakumar, Jacob J, Wickneswari R, Choong C Y, Sarmah P, Shefeek S, Vishnu V N, Sajithkumar S V, and K K Sabu. 2018. Intraspecific genetic variability, differentiation and evolutionary relationships revealed through microsatellite loci in seven economically important species of Calamus L. Journal of Forestry Research (accepted)
  4. Nadiya, F., N. Anjali, Jinu Thomas, A. Gangaprasad, K. K. Sabu. 2018. Deep sequencing identified potential miRNAs involved in defense response, stress and plant growth characteristics of wild genotypes of cardamom. Plant Biology. Published online: 11 August 2018 https://doi.org/10.1111/plb.12888
  5. Sakthipriya M., S. S. Vishnu, S. Sujith, P. Rajeesh Kumar, and K. K. Sabu. 2018. Analysis of genetic diversity of Centella asiatica using SSR markers. International Journal of Applied Sciences and Biotechnology Vol 6(2): 103-109. http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/ijasbt.v6i2.19583
  6. Sabu K. K., M. D. Shehenaz and J. Amrutha. 2018. Transcriptome mining for EST-INDELs and development of EST-SSR markers in turmeric (Curcuma longa L.). International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Biotechnology 11(3): 487-492. http://ndpublisher.in/countpdfdownload.php?id=3040&pdf=IJAEBv11n3i.pdf
  7. Nadiya, F., N. Anjali, Jinu Thomas, A. Gangaprasad, K. K. Sabu. 2018. Genome-wide differential expression profiling in wild and cultivar genotypes of cardamom reveals regulation of key pathways in plant growth and development. Agri Gene 8:18-27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aggene.2018.03.002
  8. Jisha S., Gouri P.R., Manjula S., Anith K.N. and Sabu K.K. 2018. Piriformospora indica Cell wall Extract as the best elicitor for asiaticoside production in Centella asiatica (L.) Urban, evidenced by morphological, physiological and molecular analyses. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 125: 106-115. doi: 10.1016/j.plaphy.2018.01.021
  9. Kurian, B., A. S. Hemanthakumar, J. Jacob, N. M. Ali and K. K. Sabu. 2018. Rapidly evolving sex-specific sequences in Calamus travancoricus Bedd. ex. Becc. and Calamus nagbettai R.R.Fernald & Dey. Tree Genetics & Genomes 14(1):11. doi: 10.1007/s11295-017-1220-2.

2017

  1. Anjali, N, Nadiya, F, Jinu Thomas, and K. K. Sabu. 2017. Discovery of microRNAs in cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum Maton) under drought stress. Dataset Papers in Science Vol 2017, Article ID 9507485, 4 pages. doi: 10.1155/2017/9507485.
  2. Sakthipriya, M. and K. K. Sabu. 2017. Development and Cross-genera Transferability of Ginger EST-SSR Markers for Cardamom. Current Bioinformatics 12. doi: 10.2174/1574893611666161128123827
  3. Alireza Valdiani, Daryush Talei, Surrinder K. Lattoo, Jacqueline Batley, Rodomiro Ortiz, Mohd Yusop, Rafii, Mahmood Maziah, K. K. Sabu, Rambod Abiri, Suchirat Sakuanrungsirikul, Soon Guan Tan. 2017. Genoproteomics-assisted improvement of Andrographis paniculata: toward a promising molecular and conventional breeding platform for autogamous plants affecting pharmaceutical industry. Critical Reviews in Biotechnology pp. 1-14. doi: 10.1080/07388551.2016.1260525. Published online: 03 Jan 2017.
  4. Nadiya, F., N. Anjali, Jinu Thomas, A. Gangaprasad, K. K. Sabu. 2017. Transcriptome profiling of Elettaria cardamomum (L.) Maton (small cardamom). Genomics Data  11: 102–103. doi: 10.1016/j.gdata.2016.12.013
  5. Sabu, K.K., Nadiya. F. and N. Anjali. 2017. MiRNA Isolation from Plants Rich in Polysaccharides and Polyphenols. In: MicroRNA Profiling. Vol. 1509. Pp 25-36. Sweta Rani (Ed). Springer. ISBN:978-1-4939-6522-9. PMID: 27826915 DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-6524-3_4

2016

  1. Sabu, K. K., Nadiya. F., and N. Anjali. 2016. miRNA isolation from plants rich in polysaccharides and polyphenols. In: Micro RNA Profiling: Methods and Protocols. Vol. 1509. P 25-36. Sweta Rani (Ed). Springer. ISBN:978-1-4939-6522-9. PMID: 27826915 DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-6524-3_4. Abstract
  2. Silpa, S., Shinsy M.Y. and Sabu K.K. 2016. Development and validation of EST-SSR and identification of EST-SNP markers for snake gourd (Trichosanthes cucumerina var. cucumerina L.). Abrahamia 2: 51-56.
  3. Anjali, N., Nadiya, F., Shefeek, S. and K. K. Sabu. 2016. Genome Size Estimation Using Flow Cytometry in Elettaria cardamomum Maton. Indian Forester 142 (9), 878-881. Abstract
  4. Anjali, N., K. M. Ganga, F. Nadiya, S. Shefeek, K K Sabu. 2016. Intraspecific variations in cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum Maton): Assessment of genomic diversity by flow cytometry, cytological studies and ISSR analysis. SpringerPlus 5:1560. doi: 10.1186/s40064-016-3226-x Abstract [Full Text]
  5. Alireza Valdiani, Daryush Talei, Surrinder K. Lattoo, Jacqueline Batley, Rodomiro Ortiz, Mohd Yusop, Rafii, Mahmood Maziah, K. K. Sabu, Rambod Abiri, Suchirat Sakuanrungsirikul, Soon Guan Tan. 2016. Genoproteomics-assisted improvement of Andrographis paniculata: toward a promising molecular and conventional breeding platform for autogamous plants affecting pharmaceutical industry. Critical Reviews in Biotechnology (in press) doi: 10.1080/07388551.2016.1260525.
  6. Prabalee Sarmah, Vishwa J. Barua, Jyotismrita Nath, R.N.Sarma, Binoy Kurian, Hemanthkumar, A.S., and K. K. Sabu. 2016. ISSR and SSR markers reveal sex-specific DNA sequences in three Calamus species from India. Agroforestry Systems 1-5. First Online: 28 April 2016. doi: 10.1007/s10457-016-9952-9. Abstract

2015

  1. Lakshmi Priya, P. M. and K. K. Sabu. 2015. In Silico Analysis of Transcriptomes of Catharanthus roseus and Rauvolfia serpentina, two potent medicinal plants using a pipeline developed from publicly available tools. American Journal of Bioinformatics Research 5(2): 21-25. doi:10.5923/j.bioinformatics.20150502.01 [Full Text]
  2. Thomas, J. and K. K. Sabu. 2015. Development of a New Pipeline for Identification and Characterization of Micro RNAs from Plants. International Journal for Computational Biology 4 (Accepted).
  3. Princy, P. S., A. Gangaprasad and K. K. Sabu. 2015. In Vitro Propagation and Evaluation of Genetic Fidelity of Aegle marmelos (L.) Correa, a Highly Sought After Sacred Medicinal Tree. Phytomorphology 65 (1&2): 1-10.
  4. N. Anjali, Sowmya S. Dharan, F. Nadiya and K. K. Sabu. 2015. Development of EST-SSR markers to assess genetic diversity in Elettaria cardamomum Maton. Int J Appl Sci Biotechnol, Vol 3(2): 188-192. doi: 10.3126/ijasbt.v3i2.12380
  5. F Nadiya, N Anjali, A Gangaprasad, KK Sabu. 2015. High quality RNA extraction from small cardamom tissues rich in polysaccharides and polyphenols. Analytical biochemistry 485: 25–27 doi:10.1016/j.ab.2015.05.017

Other publications

  1. Abdul Rahim H., Lim L.S., Sabu K.K, Saad A, Md. Atiqur Rahman B, Azhar M and Wickneswari R. 2012. Identification of quantitative trait loci for blast resistance in BC2F3 and BC2F5 advanced backcross families of rice. Genetics and Molecular Research 11 (3): 3277-3289 (Sept 2012) Abstract | Full Text PDF
  2. Wickneswari R., M.A.R. Bhuiyan, K.K. Sabu, L.S. Lim, M.J. Thomson, N.M. Kairudin and Abdullah M.Z. 2012. Identification and Validation of Quantitative Trait Loci for Agronomic Traits in Advanced Backcross Breeding Lines Derived from Oryza rufipogon × Oryza sativa Cultivar MR219. Plant Mol Biol Rep 30(4): 929-939, DOI 10.1007/s11105-011-0404-4. Abstract
  3. Ngu M.S., Sabu K.K., Lim L.S., Abdullah M.Z, Wickneswari R. 2010. Genetic structure of Oryza rufipogon Griff. natural populations in Malaysia: Implications for conservation and genetic introgression of cultivated rice. Tropical Plant Biology 3(4): 227-239. Abstract
  4. Sabu K.K., Abdullah M.Z., Lim L.S. and Wickneswari R. 2009. Analysis of heritability and environmental variances in a rice cross. Agronomy Research 7: 97-102. Fullpaper
  5. Sabu K.K., Abdullah M.Z., Lim L.S and Wickneswari R. 2006. Development and evaluation of advanced backcross families of rice for agronomically important traits. Communications in Biometry and Crop Science 1(2): 111-123 Full paper

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