Boominathan Mohanasundaram Principal Investigator IISER Thiruvananthapuram

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Dr. Boominathan Mohanasundaram is an Assistant Professor in the School of Biology at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram, where his Moss Lab investigates the biology of mosses and other bryophytes. His research integrates plant developmental biology, physiology, ecology, and image analysis approaches to understand the “mossy way of life.”

Teaching:

1) Advances in Plant Biology
2) Bioimaging and processing
3) Plant Physiology
4) Bio Lab II (UG Practicals)

Publications

2024

PpSCARECROW1 (PpSCR1) regulates leaf blade and mid-vein development in Physcomitrium patens

Boominathan Mohanasundaram, Shirsa Palit, Amey J. Bhide, Madhusmita Pala, Kanishka Rajoria, Payal Girigosavi, Anjan K. Banerjee

Plant Molecular Biology  ·  01 Feb 2024  ·  doi:10.1007/s11103-023-01398-6

2023

Moving beyond the arabidopsis-centric view of G-protein signaling in plants

Boominathan Mohanasundaram, Sona Pandey

Trends in Plant Science  ·  01 Dec 2023  ·  doi:10.1016/j.tplants.2023.07.014

Physcomitrium patens response to elevated CO₂ is flexible and determined by an interaction between sugar and nitrogen availability

Boominathan Mohanasundaram, Somnath Koley, Doug K. Allen, Sona Pandey

New Phytologist  ·  06 Nov 2023  ·  doi:10.1111/nph.19348

Peptides from conserved tandem direct repeats of SHORT-LEAF regulate gametophore development in moss P. patens

Shirsa Palit, Amey J Bhide, Boominathan Mohanasundaram, Madhusmita Pala, Anjan K Banerjee

Plant Physiology  ·  28 Sep 2023  ·  doi:10.1093/plphys/kiad515

The plant response to highCO₂levels is heritable and orchestrated byDNAmethylation

Kaushik Panda, Boominathan Mohanasundaram, Jorge Gutierrez, Lauren McLain, S. Elizabeth Castillo, …, Ayan Chakrabarti, Noah Fahlgren, Sona Pandey, Malia A. Gehan, R. Keith Slotkin

New Phytologist  ·  28 Mar 2023  ·  doi:10.1111/nph.18876

2022

Abscisic acid‐controlled redox proteome of Arabidopsis and its regulation by heterotrimeric Gβ protein

Amanda L. Smythers, Nikita Bhatnagar, Chien Ha, Parinita Majumdar, Evan W. McConnell, Boominathan Mohanasundaram, Leslie M. Hicks, Sona Pandey

New Phytologist  ·  19 Jul 2022  ·  doi:10.1111/nph.18348

Effect of environmental signals on growth and development in mosses

Boominathan Mohanasundaram, Sona Pandey

Journal of Experimental Botany  ·  08 Apr 2022  ·  doi:10.1093/jxb/erac138

Evolutionarily Conserved and Non-Conserved Roles of Heterotrimeric Gα Proteins of Plants

Sona Pandey, Swarup Roy Choudhury, Chien Van Ha, Boominathan Mohanasundaram, Mao Li, Audrey Dodds

Plant and Cell Physiology  ·  07 Apr 2022  ·  doi:10.1093/pcp/pcac045

Distribution and the evolutionary history of G-protein components in plant and algal lineages

Boominathan Mohanasundaram, Audrey Dodds, Vandna Kukshal, Joseph M Jez, Sona Pandey

Plant Physiology  ·  04 Apr 2022  ·  doi:10.1093/plphys/kiac153

2021

The unique bryophyte-specific repeat-containing protein SHORT-LEAF regulates gametophore development in moss

Boominathan Mohanasundaram, Amey J. Bhide, Shirsa Palit, Gargi Chaturvedi, Maneesh Lingwan, Shyam Kumar Masakapalli, Anjan K. Banerjee

Plant Physiology  ·  07 Jun 2021  ·  doi:10.1093/plphys/kiab261

2019

Agrobacterium-mediated Tnt1 mutagenesis of moss protonemal filaments and generation of stable mutants with impaired gametophyte

Boominathan Mohanasundaram, Vyankatesh B. Rajmane, Sukanya V. Jogdand, Amey J. Bhide, Anjan K. Banerjee

Molecular Genetics and Genomics  ·  28 Jan 2019  ·  doi:10.1007/s00438-019-01532-4

2014

Flower development, pollen fertility and sex expression analyses of three sexual phenotypes of Coccinia grandis

Amita G Ghadge, Kanika Karmakar, Ravi S Devani, Jayeeta Banerjee, Boominathan Mohanasundaram, Rabindra K Sinha, Sangram Sinha, Anjan K Banerjee

BMC Plant Biology  ·  28 Nov 2014  ·  doi:10.1186/s12870-014-0325-0

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