Research in Biotechnology

Research Activities

• Functional Genomic Studies of Mangrove Plants


• Genome Manipulation for Yield Enhancement in Rice


• Use of Plants as Bioreactors for Peptide Production


• Functional Genomic Study of Acacia Hybrids for Wood Pulp Enhancement


• Development of Vectors for the Modification and Delivery of Genomic Transgenes into Human Cells


• Programmed Cell Death in Bacteria


• Molecular Genetics of the Gentisate Pathway of Aromatic Hydrocarbon Degradation in Pseudomonas alcaligenes P25X


• Quorum Sensing in Burkholderia pseudomallei


• Development and Evaluation of Kits for the Determination of Sex in Hatchling Sea Turtles


• Detection Kits for Meats in Raw Form and in Processed Foods


• Ornamental Plant Biotechnology


• Molecular Analysis of Economically Important Fruit Flies (Tephritidae: Diptera) with Ultimate Aim of Managing the Flies


• Isolation and Characterization of Bacteria Capable of Bioleaching of Metal Ores


• Self-organising Methodology for the Automated Annotation of Eukaryotic Genomes