Sabeeha Merchant

Research interests

Publications

• A Series of Fortunate Events: Introducing Chlamydomonas as a Reference Organism

  The Plant Cell · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.18.00952

• Multiomics resolution of molecular events during a day in the life of Chlamydomonas

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1815238116

• Annual Review of Plant Biology, 2017

  Current Science · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.18520/cs/v115/i6/1204-1207

• Algae as nutritional and functional food sources: revisiting our understanding

  Journal of Applied Phycology · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s10811-016-0974-5

• Redesigning photosynthesis to sustainably meet global food and bioenergy demand

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1424031112

• High-Resolution Profiling of a Synchronized Diurnal Transcriptome from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Reveals Continuous Cell and Metabolic Differentiation.

  PubMed · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.15.00498

• Nitrogen-Sparing Mechanisms in Chlamydomonas Affect the Transcriptome, the Proteome, and Photosynthetic Metabolism

  The Plant Cell · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.113.122523

• Genome of the long-living sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.)

  Genome biology · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1186/gb-2013-14-5-r41

• Three Acyltransferases and Nitrogen-responsive Regulator Are Implicated in Nitrogen Starvation-induced Triacylglycerol Accumulation in Chlamydomonas

  Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.m111.334052

• Elemental Economy

  Advances in microbial physiology/Advances in Microbial Physiology · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-398264-3.00002-4

• The ins and outs of algal metal transport

  Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbamcr.2012.04.010

• Transcriptome Sequencing Identifies SPL7-Regulated Copper Acquisition Genes FRO4/FRO5 and the Copper Dependence of Iron Homeostasis in Arabidopsis

  The Plant Cell · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.111.090431

• Systems Biology Approach in Chlamydomonas Reveals Connections between Copper Nutrition and Multiple Metabolic Steps

  The Plant Cell · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.111.084400

• TAG, You’re it! Chlamydomonas as a reference organism for understanding algal triacylglycerol accumulation

  Current Opinion in Biotechnology · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.copbio.2011.12.001

• A revised mineral nutrient supplement increases biomass and growth rate in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

  The Plant Journal · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-313x.2011.04537.x

• RNA-Seq Analysis of Sulfur-Deprived Chlamydomonas Cells Reveals Aspects of Acclimation Critical for Cell Survival

  The Plant Cell · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.109.071167

• Relationship between nucleosome positioning and DNA methylation

  Nature · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature09147

• The Chlamydomonas Genome Reveals the Evolution of Key Animal and Plant Functions

  Science · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1143609

• The tiny eukaryote Ostreococcus provides genomic insights into the paradox of plankton speciation

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0611046104

• Between a rock and a hard place: Trace element nutrition in Chlamydomonas

  Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbamcr.2006.04.007

• A regulator of nutritional copper signaling in Chlamydomonas is an SBP domain protein that recognizes the GTAC core of copper response element

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0507693102

• Arabidopsis CHL27, located in both envelope and thylakoid membranes, is required for the synthesis of protochlorophyllide

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2136793100

• Human deafness dystonia syndrome is a mitochondrial disease

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.96.5.2141

• Mmicular mechanisms of cytochrome c biogenesis: three distinct systems

  Molecular Microbiology · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2958.1998.00869.x

• The Molecular Biology of Chloroplasts and Mitochondria in Chlamydomonas

  Advances in photosynthesis and respiration · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48204-5

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