♣ Sugarcane Biotechnology and Molecular Biology for biofuel production.

♣ Gene identification for Abiotic Stress Tolerance in sugarcane.

♣ Haploid generation through CENH3 mutation studies.

♣ CRIPR-CAS modification for Lignin towards improved biomass conversion

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♠ Priyadharshini, J. Beslin Joshi, Lakshmi Kasirajan, Julie A. Maupin-Furlow and Sivakumar Uthandi. Enzymatic saccharification technologies for biofuel production: Current status and prospects. “Microbial Biotechnology for Renewable and Sustainable Energy” edited by Sivakumar and Prof. Rajesh K. Sani (South Dakota School of Mines, SD, USA) published by Springer-Nature 2021.

♠ Lakshmi Kasirajan, Zach Adams, Ricardo L. Couto-Rodriguez, Daniel Gal, Huiyong Jia, Paula Mondragon, Paul C. Wassel III, David Yu, Sivakumar Uthandi, Julie A. Maupin-Furlow. High-level synthesis and secretion of laccase, a metalloenzyme biocatalyst, by the halophilic archaeon Haloferax volcanii Heterologous Protein Expression(2021) Methods in Enzymology (2021) Vol 659.

♠ A. Selvi, R. Manimekalai, K.Devakumar, K. Lakshmi, P.T. Prathima and R.Gomathi (2021) Genomic and Proteomic Approaches for Improving Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Sugarcane. In:Physiological Interventions For Developing Climate Resilient Commercial Crops, International Books & Periodical Supply Service, (Publisher of Scientific Books), New Delhi ISBN No.:978-93-85267-27-7

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