Sangeeta Dhaubhadel, Ph. D.

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Research Scientist
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
1391 Sandford Street, London, Ontario

Current research and/or projects

  • Host-pathogen interaction: Identification of host signals that trigger Aphanomyces euteiches as a means to develop novel management strategies
  • Soybean Protein and Pathology: Genomic Approaches to Improving Soybeans for Canadian Growers
  • Soybean Cluster Activity #7A- Breeding of high yielding, disease resistant & value-added soybean using elite and exotic germplasm
  • Isoflavonoid synthesis: regulatory mechanism of GmMYB176-bZIP complex

Professional activities / interests

  • President-elect and Secretary, Phytochemical Society of North America           
  • Treasurer, Canadian Association of Plant Biotechnology    
  • Board member, Plant Canada 

Education and awards

Ph. D. Department of Biology, University of Western Ontario, Canada

 

Key publications

  1. Bian, S., Li, X., Mainali, H., Chen, L. and Dhaubhadel, S. (2017) Genome-wide analysis of DWD proteins in soybean (Glycine max): Significance of Gm08DWD and GmMYB176 interaction in isoflavonoid biosynthesis. PLoS One, Jun 6; 12(6):e0178947. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178947

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  2. Bian, S., Li, X., Mainali, H., Chen, L., Dhaubhadel, S. (2017). Genome-wide analysis of DWD proteins in soybean (Glycine max): Significance of Gm08DWD and GmMYB176 interaction in isoflavonoid biosynthesis. PLoS ONE, [online] 12(6), http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178947

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  3. Dastmalchi, M., Chapman, P., Yu, J., Austin, R.S., Dhaubhadel, S. (2017). Transcriptomic evidence for the control of soybean root isoflavonoid content by regulation of overlapping phenylpropanoid pathways. BMC Genomics, [online] 18(1), http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12864-016-3463-y

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  4. Mainali, H.R., Vadivel, A.K.A., Li, X., Gijzen, M., Dhaubhadel, S. (2017). Soybean cyclophilin GmCYP1 interacts with an isoflavonoid regulator GmMYB176. Scientific Reports, [online] 7 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep39550

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  5. Dhaubhadel, S., Austin, R. S., Marsolais, F., Chen, L., Bett, K., Islam, N. S., and Mainali, H. R. (2016) Seed coat transcriptome analysis of two pinto bean cultivars that differ in post-harvest seed coat darkening identifies candidate slow darkening genes. 10th Canadian Pulse Research Workshop, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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  6. Dhaubhadel, S., Austin, R.S., Marsolais, F., Chen, L., Bett, K., Islam, N.S. and Mainali, H.R.M. (2016) Seed coat transcriptome analysis of two pinto bean cultivars that differ in post-harvest seed coat darkening identifies candidate slow darkening genes. 10th Canadian Pulse Research Workshop, Winnipeg, MB, Oct 25-28.

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  7. Dhaubhadel, S., Austin, R.S., Marsolais, F., Chen, L., Bett, K., Islam, N.S. and Mainali, H.R.M. (2016) Seed coat transcriptome analysis of two pinto bean cultivars that differ in post-harvest seed coat darkening identifies candidate slow darkening genes. 10th Canadian Pulse Research Workshop, Winnipeg, MB, Oct 25-28.

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  8. Anguraj Vadivel, A.K., Sukumaran, A., Li, X., and Dhaubhadel, S. (2015). "Soybean isoflavonoids: role of GmMYB176 interactome and 14-3-3 proteins.", Phytochemistry Reviews, 15(3), pp. 391-403. doi : 10.1007/s11101-015-9431-3

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  9. Dastmalchi, M., Bernards, M.A., Dhaubhadel, S. (2016). Twin anchors of the soybean isoflavonoid metabolon: Evidence for tethering of the complex to the endoplasmic reticulum by IFS and C4H. Plant Journal, [online] 85(6), 689-706. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/tpj.13137

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  10. Anguraj Vadivel, A.K. and Dhaubhadel, S. (2015). "Identification of key regulatory factors involved in isoflavonoid biosynthesis in soybean.", Gordon Research Conference- Plant Metabolic Engineering, Waterville Valley, NH, USA, July 18-24, 2015. (Abstract)

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  11. Bett, K.E., Stonehouse, R.G., Miklas, P.N., Dhaubhadel, S., Austin, R.S., and Marsolais, F. (2015). "Is the slow-darkening gene another allele at P?", Bean Improvement Cooperatives 2015, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada, November 1-4, 2015. (Abstract)

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  12. Lama, P., Anguraj Vadivel, A.K., and Dhaubhadel, S. (2015). "Functional characterization of GmMYB176 interacting protein kinases in soybean.", Botany 2015 Joint Conference: Science and plants for people, Shaw Convention Center, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, July 25-29, 2015. (Abstract)

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  13. Sukumaran, A. and Dhaubhadel, S. (2015). "Identification and characterization of Isoflavonoid-specific prenyltransferases in Soybean.", The Biology Graduate Research Forum, Western University, October 16, 2015. (Abstract)

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  14. Sepiol, C. and Dhaubhadel, S. (2015). "Root-specific chalcone reductases hold the secret to Phytophthora sojae resistance in soybean.", Canadian Plant Genomics Workshop 2015, Victoria, BC, Canada, August 10-13, 2015. (Abstract)

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  15. Li, R., Jiang, X., Jin, D., Dhaubhadel, S., Bian, S., Li, X. (2015). Identification of 14-3-3 family in common bean and their response to abiotic stress. PLoS ONE, [online] 10(11), http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0143280

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  16. Duwadi, K., Chen, L., Menassa, R., Dhaubhadel, S. (2015). Identification, characterization and down-regulation of cysteine protease genes in tobacco for use in recombinant protein production. PLoS ONE, [online] 10(7), http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0130556

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  17. Dastmalchi, M. and Dhaubhadel, S. (2015). "Proteomic insights into synthesis of isoflavonoids in soybean seeds.", Proteomics, 15(10), pp. 1646-1657. doi : 10.1002/pmic.201400444

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  18. Dastmalchi, M., Dhaubhadel, S. (2015). Soybean chalcone isomerase: evolution of the fold, and the differential expression and localization of the gene family. Planta, [online] 241(2), 507-523. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00425-014-2200-5

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  19. Dastmalchi, M. and Dhaubhadel, S. (2014). "Soybean chalcone isomerase: evolutionary history of the fold as told by sequence, expression and localization of the gene family.", Joint conference of the 6th International Food Legumes Research Conference (IFLRC VI) and 7th International Conference on Legume Genetics and Genomics (ICLGG VII), Saskatoon, SK, Canada, July 6-11, 2014.

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  20. Sepiol, C., Yu, J., and Dhaubhadel, S. (2014). "Molecular and biochemical analysis of chalcone reductase genes in soybean.", 2014 CSPB Eastern Regional Meeting, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada, November 28-29, 2014.

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Contact

Research facility

London Research and Development Centre
1391 Sandford Street
London, ON N5V 4T3
Canada

Expertise

Agriculture›Molecular genetics›Soybean

Affiliations

  • Adjunct Professor, Department of Biology, University of Western Ontario
  • Editor, Crop Breeding, Genetics and Genomics 
  • Academic Editor, PLOS ONE 
  • Associate Editor, International Journal of Life Sciences 

Language

English