Aruna Kilaru

Aruna Kilaru

East Tennessee State University

H-index: 23

North America-United States

About Aruna Kilaru

Aruna Kilaru, With an exceptional h-index of 23 and a recent h-index of 18 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at East Tennessee State University, specializes in the field of Plant Lipid Synthesis, Lipid Signaling, Abiotic Stress, Hormone Physiology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Transcriptional Regulation of Oil Biosynthesis genes in Arabidopsis Seed tissue Induced by Avocado WRINKLED2

Metabolic engineering of microbial and plant chasses to optimize artemisinin production

A multigene approach towards oil enhancement in plants

Differential expression of gluconeogenesis-related transcripts in a freshwater zooplankton model organism suggests a role of the Cori cycle in hypoxia tolerance

9, 10-KODA, an α-ketol produced by the tonoplast-localized 9-lipoxygenase ZmLOX5, plays a signaling role in maize defense against insect herbivory

Genetics, breeding and engineering to enhance oil quality and yield

Acyl-CoA-dependent and acyl-CoA-independent avocado acyltransferases positively influence oleic acid content in nonseed triacylglycerols

Corrigendum: A tree peony trihelix transcription factor PrASIL1 represses seed oil accumulation

Aruna Kilaru Information

University

Position

Associate Professor of Biology

Citations(all)

2232

Citations(since 2020)

1056

Cited By

1622

hIndex(all)

23

hIndex(since 2020)

18

i10Index(all)

29

i10Index(since 2020)

23

Email

University Profile Page

East Tennessee State University

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Aruna Kilaru Skills & Research Interests

Plant Lipid Synthesis

Lipid Signaling

Abiotic Stress

Hormone Physiology

Top articles of Aruna Kilaru

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Transcriptional Regulation of Oil Biosynthesis genes in Arabidopsis Seed tissue Induced by Avocado WRINKLED2

Deborah Ighalo

Jyoti B Ranjan

Aruna Kilaru

2024

Metabolic engineering of microbial and plant chasses to optimize artemisinin production

Jyoti Ranjan Behera

Millicent N Ekwudo

Oviavo Remi Nohoesu

Aruna Kilaru

2023/12/19

A multigene approach towards oil enhancement in plants

Jyoti Ranja Behera

Aruna Kilaru

2023

Differential expression of gluconeogenesis-related transcripts in a freshwater zooplankton model organism suggests a role of the Cori cycle in hypoxia tolerance

Plos one

Morad C Malek

Jyoti R Behera

Aruna Kilaru

Lev Y Yampolsky

2023/8/8

9, 10-KODA, an α-ketol produced by the tonoplast-localized 9-lipoxygenase ZmLOX5, plays a signaling role in maize defense against insect herbivory

Molecular plant

Peiguo Yuan

Eli Borrego

Yong-Soon Park

Zachary Gorman

Pei-Cheng Huang

...

2023/8/7

Genetics, breeding and engineering to enhance oil quality and yield

Frontiers in Plant Science

Hongbo Chao

Aruna Kilaru

Liezhao Liu

2023/8/4

Acyl-CoA-dependent and acyl-CoA-independent avocado acyltransferases positively influence oleic acid content in nonseed triacylglycerols

Frontiers in Plant Science

Jyoti Behera

Md Mahbubur Rahman

Jay Shockey

Aruna Kilaru

2023/1/11

Corrigendum: A tree peony trihelix transcription factor PrASIL1 represses seed oil accumulation

Frontiers in Plant Science

Weizong Yang

Jiayuan Hu

Jyoti R Behera

Aruna Kilaru

Yanping Yuan

...

2022/2/8

Expression and Functional Characterization of Avocado DGAT1 and PDAT1 in Arabidopsis and Camelina

Josphat Kiunga

2022

Novel Structural Characteristics of Oil Biosynthesis Regulator Protein Wrinkled2 in Avocado

Jyoti Ranjan Behera

Aruna Kilaru

2022

Functional and predictive structural characterization of WRINKLED2, a unique oil biosynthesis regulator in avocado

Frontiers in Plant Science

Jyoti R Behera

Md Mahbubur Rahman

Shina Bhatia

Jay Shockey

Aruna Kilaru

2021/6/8

Characterization of changes in lipid profile during development of the moss Physcomitrium patens

Deepshila Gautam

Aruna Kilaru

2021

Lipidomic Analysis of Various Developmental Stages of Physcomitrium patens

Deepshila Gautam

2021

A tree peony trihelix transcription factor PrASIL1 represses seed oil accumulation

Frontiers in Plant Science

Weizong Yang

Jiayuan Hu

Jyoti R Behera

Aruna Kilaru

Yanping Yuan

...

2021/12/10

Structural and Functional Characterization of Avocado Transcriptional Factor in Oil Biosynthesis

Jyoti Behera

Aruna Kilaru

2020

Imdadul Haqand Aruna Kilaru Department of Biological Sciences and Biomedical Sciences, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN, 37614, USA kilaru@ etsu. edu

Understanding the Implications of Anandamide, an Endocannabinoid in an Early Land Plant, Physcomitrella patens

PARALOGS IN AN EARLY LAND PLANT

2020/5

Functional Complementation of Arabidopsis Mutants by Avocado PDAT1 and DGAT1

Josphat K Kiunga

Aruna Kilaru

2020

An endocannabinoid catabolic enzyme FAAH and its paralogs in an early land plant reveal evolutionary and functional relationship with eukaryotic orthologs

Scientific reports

Imdadul Haq

Aruna Kilaru

2020/2/20

Understanding the Implications of Anandamide, an Endocannabinoid in an Early Land Plant, Physcomitrella Patens

Md Imdadul Haq

2020

An Integrated Analysis of mRNA and lncRNA Expression Profile in Response to an Endocannabinoid in Physcomitrella patens

Imdadul Haq

Aruna Kilaru

2020

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Co-Authors

H-index: 97
John Ohlrogge

John Ohlrogge

Michigan State University

H-index: 62
Ruth Welti

Ruth Welti

Kansas State University

H-index: 61
Kent D. Chapman

Kent D. Chapman

University of North Texas

H-index: 57
Robert T. Mullen

Robert T. Mullen

University of Guelph

H-index: 41
Barney J. Venables

Barney J. Venables

University of North Texas

H-index: 35
Karl Hasenstein

Karl Hasenstein

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

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