• Malakar, B. C., Singh, S., Garhwal, V., Chandramohan, R., Upadhyaya, G., Sethi, V., & Gangappa, S. N.. BBX24/BBX25 antagonizes the function of thermosensor ELF3 to promote PIF4-mediated thermomorphogenesis in Arabidopsis. Plant Communications (2025).
• Modak, A., Singh, S., Singhal, C., Upadhyaya, G., Chakrabarty, J., and Gangappa, S.N. The E3 ubiquitin ligases RING DOMAIN OF UNKNOWN FUNCTION 1117 1 (RDUF1) and RDUF2 control seedling photomorphogenesis in Arabidopsis. New Phytologist, 1-22 (2025)
• Malakar, B. C., Escudero, C. M., Sethi, V., Upadhyaya, G., …., Botto J. F. The COP1 W467 tryptophan residue in the WD40 domain isessential for light- and temperature-mediated hypocotylgrowth and flowering in Arabidopsis. The Plant Journal 121, e70051 (2025)
• Upadhyaya, G., Sethi, V., Modak, A., and Gangappa, S.N. ALOG/LSHs, a novel class of transcription factors: Evolutionarily conserved regulators of plant growth and development. Journal of Experimental Botany 76, 836–850 (2024)
• Samanta, S. …, Upadhyaya, G., Banerjee, A., Samanta, A. and Tarafdar, J. Evidence of population expansion and insecticide resistance mechanism in invasive Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda). BMC Biotechnology 23, 17 (2023).
• Roy, S., …, Upadhyaya, G., Chaubey, B., & Ray, S. The C-terminal stretch of glycine-rich proline-rich protein (SbGPRP1) from Sorghum bicolor serves as an antimicrobial peptide by targeting the bacterial outer membrane protein. Plant Molecular Biology, 1-21 (2022).
• Barman, M., Samanta, S., Upadhyaya, G.*, ...., and Tarafdar, J. Unravelling the basis of neonicotinoid resistance in whitefly species complex: role of endosymbiotic bacteria and insecticide resistance genes. Frontiers in Microbiology 13 (2022). (*Corres. author)
• Das, A., Roy, S., Upadhyaya, G., …., Ray, S. NBS1 protein from Physcomitrium patens confers protection against oxidative damage by limiting the accumulation of cellular reactive oxygen species. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry (2022).
• Upadhyaya, G., Das, A. …., Basu, G., and Ray, S. Multiple copies of a novel amphipathic α-helix forming segment in Physcomitrella patens dehydrin play a key role in abiotic stress mitigation. Journal of Biological Chemistry 296 (2021): 100596.
• Upadhyaya, G., Das, A. and Ray, S. A rice R2R3‐MYB (OsC1) transcriptional regulator improves oxidative stress tolerance by modulating anthocyanin biosynthesis. Physiologia Plantarum 173.4 (2021): 2334-2349.
• Upadhyaya, G.#, Halder, T.#, …., Ray, S. Glycine rich proline rich protein from Sorghum bicolor serves as an antimicrobial protein implicated in plant defense response. Plant Molecular Biology 101, (2019): 95-112. (#equal co-author)
• Halder, T., Upadhyaya, G., Basak, C., Das, A., Chakraborty, C., and Ray, S. Dehydrins impart protection against oxidative stress in transgenic tobacco plants. Frontiers in Plant Science 9 (2018): 136.
• Agarwal, T., Upadhyaya, G., Halder, T., Mukherjee, A., Majumder, A. L. and Ray, S. Different dehydrins perform separate functions in Physcomitrella patens. Planta 245, 1 (2017): 101-118.
• Halder, T., Upadhyaya, G., and Ray, S. YSK2 type Dehydrin (SbDhn1) from Sorghum bicolor showed improved protection under high temperature and osmotic stress condition. Frontiers in Plant Science 8 (2017): 918.
• Upadhyaya, G., and Roychoudhury, A. (2023). Arsenic-Toxicity and Tolerance: Phytochelatin-Mediated Detoxification and Genetic Engineering-Based Remediation. In Global Arsenic Hazard (pp. 481-508). Springer, Cham.
• Upadhyaya, G., Mondal, S., and Roychoudhury, A (2023). Arsenic and cadmium toxicity in plant: mechanism of mitigation and remediation strategies. In Emerging Contaminants and Plants (pp. 249-285). Springer Nature Switzerland AG.
• Upadhyaya, G., Sethi, V., and Gangappa, S.N. (2023). Phytomelatonin: a versatile abiotic stress regulator in plants. In Advancement of melatonin research in plants: multifaceted role in regulating development and stress protection. CRC press (Taylor and Francis group)
• Sethi, V., Upadhyaya, G., and Gangappa, S.N. (2023) Melatonin: an emerging phytohormone with multifaceted functions in the regulation of plant growth and development. In Advancement of melatonin research in plants: multifaceted role in regulating development and stress protection. CRC press (Taylor and Francis group)
• Upadhyaya, G., and Roychoudhury, A. (2023). Potential of silver and zinc nanoparticles in mediating abiotic stress in crop plants. In Metal and Metal-Oxide Based Nanomaterials - Synthesis, Agricultural, Biomedical and Environmental Interventions (pp. 157-177) Springer, Singapore.
