DAVID CHARLES SIMIYU

Lecturer, College Of Natural And Applied Sciences
Education:

Master of Science in Applied Botany (Dar, Tanzania)

Teaching:

Undergraduate and postgraduate courses

Evolutionary Botany

Plant Molecular Biology

Algae Ecology and Taxonomy

Research:

None of present

Projects:

None of present

Publications:

Simiyu DC, Bayaraa U, Jang JH, and Lee OR. 2024. The R2R3-MYB transcription factor PgTT2 from Panax ginseng interacts with the WD40-repeat protein PgTTG1 during the regulation of proanthocyanidin biosynthesis and the response to salt stress. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 214: 108877. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plaphy.2024.108877

Simiyu DC, Jang JH, and Lee OR. 2023. A group III patatin-like phospholipase gene pPLAIIIδ regulates lignin biosynthesis and influences the rate of seed germination in Arabidopsis thaliana. Frontiers in Plant Science. 14:1212979. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2023.1212979

Simiyu DC, and Lee OK. 2022. Cytoplasmic mevalonate pathways play major roles in ginsenoside production and mevinolin treatment activates the plastidic MEP pathway. Trends in Agriculture and Life Sciences. https://doi.org/10.29335/tals.2023.61.41

Simiyu DC., Jang J.H., Lee O.R., (2022). Understanding Cannabis sativa L.: Current status of propagation, use, legalization, and haploid-inducer-mediated genetic engineering. Plants. 11(9)

Simiyu DC. and Buriyo A.S. (2018). Will climate change impacts aggravate malnutrition in concealed ways? The effects of temperature elevation on nutritive value of the edible seaweed Ulva fasciata Delile. Oceanogr Fish Open Access J. 6(5): 130-138