Rakesh Kumar Achary

Employment

• National Institute of Plant Genome Research Research Associate
  2025 - Present
• National Institute of Plant Genome Research Senior Research Fellow
  2025 - 2025

Education

• Utkal University M.Sc.
  2017 - 2019
• Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology B.Sc. (Botany Hons.)
  2014 - 2017

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (8)

• Rice PROTEIN L-ISOASPARTYL METHYLTRANSFERASES provides tolerance against sheath blight disease and repairs ALDH and PBZ1
  Nature Communications 2026 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-75618-0
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• The rice heat shock transcription factor OsHSFC1b increases seed weight, size, and vigor, but its function is disrupted by isoaspartyl modification
  The Plant Journal 2025 DOI: 10.1111/tpj.70365
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• PROTEIN L‐ISOASPARTYL METHYLTRANSFERASE protects enolase dysfunction by repairing isoaspartyl‐induced damage and is positively implicated in agronomically important seed traits
  The Plant Journal 2024 DOI: 10.1111/tpj.16771
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• CONSTANS, a key-player connecting day length to seed size
  Trends in Plant Science 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.tplants.2023.05.004
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• The Arabidopsis F-box protein SKP1-INTERACTING PARTNER 31 modulates seed maturation and seed vigor by targeting JASMONATE ZIM DOMAIN proteins independently of jasmonic acid-isoleucine
  Plant Cell 2023 DOI: 10.1093/plcell/koad199
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• Oryza coarctata PROTEIN L-ISOASPARTYL METHYLTRANSFERASE (PIMT) repairs isoaspartyl modification to antioxidative enzymes and is implicated in seed traits in rice
  Environmental and Experimental Botany 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.envexpbot.2022.105027
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• Arabidopsis ABSCISIC ACID INSENSITIVE4 targets PROTEIN L-ISOASPARTYL METHYLTRANSFERASE1 in seed
  Planta 2022 DOI: 10.1007/s00425-022-03947-7
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• Methionine sulfoxide reductase B5 plays a key role in preserving seed vigor and longevity in rice (Oryza sativa)
  New Phytologist 2022 DOI: 10.1111/nph.18412
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