Sangeeta Dhaubhadel, Ph. D.

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. 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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  2. 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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  3. Dastmalchi, M. and Dhaubhadel, S. (2014). "Soybean isoflavonoid metabolon: elements and interaction at the molecular level.", 2014 CSPB Eastern Regional Meeting, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada, November 28-29, 2014.

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  4. Anguraj Vadivel, A.K. and Dhaubhadel, S. (2014). "Regulation of isoflavonoid biosynthesis: Identification of the key factors-GmMYB176 interactome.", Banff Conference on Plant Metabolism, Banff, AB, Canada, June 26-30, 2014.

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  5. Lama, P., Anguraj Vadivel, A.K., and Dhaubhadel, S. (2014). "Identification of GmMYB176-specific protein kinase in soybean.", 2014 CSPB Eastern Regional Meeting, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada, November 28-29, 2014.

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  6. Dastmalchi, M. and Dhaubhadel, S. (2014). "Soybean isoflavonoid biosynthesis – constituents and circumstance in the metabolon.", Banff Conference on Plant Metabolism, Banff, AB, Canada, June 26-30, 2014.

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  7. Dastmalchi, M. and Dhaubhadel, S. (2014). "Soybean seed isoflavonoids: Biosynthesis and regulation.", in Jetter, R. (ed.) - Recent Advances in Phytochemistry: Phytochemicals- Biosynthesis, Function and Application, Vol. 44, Springer, pp. 1-21.

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  8. Mainali, H.R., Chapman, P., Dhaubhadel, S. (2014). Genome-wide analysis of Cyclophilin gene family in soybean (Glycine max). BMC Plant Biology, [online] 14(1), http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12870-014-0282-7

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  9. Mahbubani, T. and Dhaubhadel, S. (2013). "Subcellular localization of isoflavone synthase 1 and 2 in soybean.", Ontario Biology Day 2011, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, ON, Canada, March 12-13, 2011.

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  10. Chen, L., Dempsey, B.R., Gyenis, L., Menassa, R., Brandle, J.E., Dhaubhadel, S. (2013). Identification of the factors that control synthesis and accumulation of a therapeutic protein, human immune-regulatory interleukin-10, in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Biotechnology Journal, [online] 11(5), 546-554. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/pbi.12042

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  11. Anguraj Vadivel, A.K. and Dhaubhadel, S. (2012). "Identification and characterization of GmMYB176 interactome in soybean.", 51st Phytochemical Society of North America (PSNA) Annual Meeting, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, August 11-15, 2012.

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  12. Chen, L., Kaldis, A., Menassa, R., and Dhaubhadel, S. (2012). "Identification and Characterization of a Cysteine Protease Gene in Tobacco for Use in Recombinant Protein Production.", 51st Phytochemical Society of North America (PSNA) Annual Meeting, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, August 11-15, 2012.

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  13. Dastmalchi, M. and Dhaubhadel, S. (2012). "Soybean Chalcone Isomerase gene family: characterization and role in isoflavonoid biosynthesis.", 51st Phytochemical Society of North America (PSNA) Annual Meeting, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, August 11-15, 2012.

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  14. Mainali, H.R. and Dhaubhadel, S. (2012). "Soybean Cyclophilin gene family: characterization of GmCYP1.", 51st Phytochemical Society of North America (PSNA) Annual Meeting, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, August 11-15, 2012.

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  15. Dhaubhadel, S. and Marsolais, F. (2012). "Transcriptomics of Legume Seed: Soybean a Model Grain Legume.", in Agrawal, G.K. and Rakwal, R. (eds.) - Seed Development: OMICS Technologies toward Improvement of Seed Quality and Crop Yield. OMICS in Seed Biology, Springer, Chapter 8, pp. 129-142.

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  16. Dastmalchi, M. and Dhaubhadel, S. (2012). "Soybean Chalcone Isomerase gene family and their role in isoflavonoid biosynthesis.", Canadian Society of Plant Biologists Meeting (CSPB 2012), University of Alberta Campus, Edmonton, AB, Canada, June 25-27, 2012.

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  17. Liao, D., Pajak, A., Karcz, S.R., Patrick Chapman, B., Sharpe, A.G., Austin, R.S., Datla, R., Dhaubhadel, S., Marsolais, F. (2012). Transcripts of sulphur metabolic genes are co-ordinately regulated in developing seeds of common bean lacking phaseolin and major lectins. Journal of Experimental Botany, [online] 63(17), 6283-6295. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ers280

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  18. Li, X., Chen, L., Dhaubhadel, S. (2012). 14-3-3 proteins regulate the intracellular localization of the transcriptional activator GmMYB176 and affect isoflavonoid synthesis in soybean. Plant Journal, [online] 71(2), 239-250. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-313X.2012.04986.x

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  19. Pandurangan, S., Pajak, A., Molnar, S.J., Cober, E.R., Dhaubhadel, S., Hernández-Sebasti, C., Kaiser, W.M., Nelson, R.L., Huber, S.C., Marsolais, F. (2012). Relationship between asparagine metabolism and protein concentration in soybean seed. Journal of Experimental Botany, [online] 63(8), 3173-3184. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ers039

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  20. Li, X., Dhaubhadel, S. (2012). 14-3-3 proteins act as scaffolds for GmMYB62 and GmMYB176 and regulate their intracellular localization in soybean. Plant Signaling & Behavior, [online] 7(8), 965-968. http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/psb.20940

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Research facility

1391 Sandford Street
London, ON N5V 4T3
Canada

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