K. Devadharshini

Cultural, Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Ustilaginoidea virens Causing Rice False Smut in Tamil Nadu, India

K. Devadharshini, T. Anand, C. Gopalakrishnan, R. Umarani & V. Babu Rajendra Prasad · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Rice false smut, caused by the fungus Ustilaginoidea virens is one of the most destructive and re-emerging disease in many rice growing areas of Tamil Nadu, India. The current study was carried out to characterize different isolates of Ustilaginoidea virens collected from major r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193773

In silico Characterization, Structural Analysis, Evolutionary Conservation and Functional Association of Chicken Toll-like Receptor 4 (chTLR4)

T. Anbupriyan & K. Devadharshini · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2026

Background: Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) is a pattern-recognition receptor involved in chicken innate immunity. This study examined the sequence characteristics, predicted structural features, evolutionary conservation and functional associations of chicken TLR4 using bioinformati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i101805