Projects and/or Proposals
Role of PIP2 in salt and heat stress in Arabidopsis, Director
Isolation and characterization of a stress-inducible promoter from the grass halophye, Spartina alternatif, Researcher
Signaling control of stress tolerance and production of stress protective compounds in plants, Scholar
Melatonin effect on combined abiotic stresses in plants, Director
Determination of Alterations in Water Potential, Proline Content and Gene Expression of Ion Channel Proteins in Transgenic Arabidopsis Plants under Salt Stress, Director
The dose-dependent effect of billberry (Vaccinium arctostaphylos) fruit extract on salt stress tolerance in maize plants. Director
The effect of Trichoderma atroviride ID20G volatiles on Arabidopsis plants under in vitro abiotic stresses, Director
Determination of transcriptional differences on some anti-oxidant enzyme genes under drought stress in stress sensitive and resistant Phaseolus vulgaris L. genotypes, Researcher
Effects of exogenous hydrogen peroxide pre-treatment on anti-oxidant system under abiotic stress conditions in plants, Researcher
Novel genes/promoters for tolerance to abiotic and biotic stress, Scholar
Phytoremediation of abandoned mining areas by novel TS 143, Researcher
Isolation and characterization of a stress-inducible promoter from the grass halophye, Spartina alternatif, Researcher
Signaling control of stress tolerance and production of stress protective compounds in plants, Scholar
Melatonin effect on combined abiotic stresses in plants, Director
Determination of Alterations in Water Potential, Proline Content and Gene Expression of Ion Channel Proteins in Transgenic Arabidopsis Plants under Salt Stress, Director
The dose-dependent effect of billberry (Vaccinium arctostaphylos) fruit extract on salt stress tolerance in maize plants. Director
The effect of Trichoderma atroviride ID20G volatiles on Arabidopsis plants under in vitro abiotic stresses, Director
Determination of transcriptional differences on some anti-oxidant enzyme genes under drought stress in stress sensitive and resistant Phaseolus vulgaris L. genotypes, Researcher
Effects of exogenous hydrogen peroxide pre-treatment on anti-oxidant system under abiotic stress conditions in plants, Researcher
Novel genes/promoters for tolerance to abiotic and biotic stress, Scholar
Phytoremediation of abandoned mining areas by novel TS 143, Researcher
Articles
Pehlivan N, Sun L, Jarrett P, Yang X, Chen L, Shen G, Kadioglu A, Zhang H. 2016. Co-overexpressing a plasma membrane sodium/proton antiporter and a vacuolar membrane sodium/proton antiporter significantly improves salt tolerance in transgenic Arabidopsis plants. Plant and Cell Physiology, http://pcp.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2016/03/15/pcp.pcw055.abstract
Mishra N, Sun L, Zhu X, Smith J, Srivastava A, Pehlivan N, et al. "Overexpression of the rice SUMO E3 ligase gene OsSIZ1 in cotton enhances drought and heat tolerance, and substantially improves fiber yields in field under reduced irrigation and rainfed conditions", PLlant and Cell Physiology, 2017
Sun L, Pehlivan N, Esmaeili N, Jiang W, Yang X, Jarrett P et. al. 2018. Co-overexpression of AVP1 and PP2A-C5 in Arabidopsis makes plants tolerant to multiple abiotic stresses. Plant Science, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168945218300839
Jiang W, Sun L, Yang X, Esmaeili N, Pehlivan N, Zhang H, Zhao Y. The effects of transcription directions of transgenes and the gypsy insulators on the transcript levels of transgenes in transgenic Arabidopsis. Scientific Reports, 2017
Pehlivan N*, Yesilyurt M, Durmus N. Karaoglu SA. Trichoderma lixii ID11D seed biopriming mitigates dose dependent salt toxicity in maize. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum, 2017
Durmus N. Yesilyurt M. Pehlivan N*, Karaoglu SA. Salt stress resilience potential of a fungal inoculant isolated from tea cultivation area in maize. Biologia, 2017
Saruhan N, Pehlivan N*, Karaoglu SA, Bozdeveci A. 2016. Trichoderma atroviride ID20G inoculation ameliorates drought stress-induced damages by improving antioxidant defence in maize seedlings. Acta Physiologia Plantarum, http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11738-016-2153-3
Saruhan N., Pehlivan N. 2016. Exogenous Low-Dose Hydrogen Peroxide Enhance Drought Tolerance of Soybean (Glycine max L.) through Inducing Antioxidant System, Acta Biologica Hungarica, http://www.akademiai.com/doi/abs/10.1556/018.67.2016.2.5
Beris FS, Pehlivan N, Kac M, Haznedar A, Coskun F, Sandalli C. 2016. Evaluation of Genetic Diversity of Cultivated Tea Clones (Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze) in the Eastern Black Sea Coast by Inter-simple Sequence Repeats (ISSRs). GENETIKA, http://www.dgsgenetika.org.rs/abstrakti/vol48no1rad8.pdf
Pehlivan N, Sun L,Mishra N, 2020 .Defensive manoeuvres of NHX1 and SOS1 co/overexpression in plant salt tolerance, DOI: 10.3906/bot-2001-37 .
Pehlivan N, 2019. Stochasticity in transcriptional expression of a negative regulator of Arabidopsis ABA network, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13205-018-1542-2
International Oral Presentations
Pehlivan N*, Iannacone R. Monitoring Expression Levels of Arabidopsis Transcription Factor ATHB7 in Engineered Tomato Transgenics. First International Congress of the Molecular Biology Association of Turkey. 2012 Bogazici University, Istanbul
Pehlivan N*, Sun L., Jarrett P., Zhang H. The Feasibility of Creating Additive Salt-Tolerant Arabidopsis thaliana by Multi-Gene Co-Overexpression. Society for Experimental Biology (SEB) annual meeting. 2015 Prague
Pehlivan N*, Saruhan N. Effects of Hydrogen Peroxide Spraying on Drought Stress in Soybean. International Conference on Engineering and Natural Sciences, 2016 Sarajevo
Pehlivan N*, Saruhan N, Karaoglu SA, Guzel S, Bozdeveci A. Application of a Local Fungal Agent on Maize Seedlings to Improve Drought Stress Tolerance. International Black Sea Congress on Environmental Sciences. 2016, Turkey
Pehlivan N*, Yesliyurt M, Durmuş N, Karaoglu SA "Salt stress resilience potential of Trichoderma spp. in maize crop", 12th International Symposium on Agriculture. 2017, Croatia
Pehlivan N, "Organic berry fruit extract protects salt stressed plants through priming", 5th MacroTrend Conference on Applied Science, 2017, France
International Poster Presentations
Pehlivan N*., Saruhan N., Kadıoğlu A., Sandallı C. Cloning and Sequencing of a Versatile Calcium Binding Integral Membrane-Bound Chaperone of ER gene : Calnexin in Ctenanthe setosa. First International Congress of the Molecular Biology Association of Turkey. 2012 Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey
Pehlivan N*., Bozdeveci A., Guzel S., Saruhan N., Karaoglu S.A. Trichoderma harzianum ID20G Inoculation Ameliorates Drought Stress Induced Damages by Improving Antioxidant Defence in Maize Seedlings. International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology, ICOEST’2013, 2013 Urgup, Nevsehir, Turkey
Pehlivan N*., Sun L., Zhu X., Esmaeili N., Zhang H., Payton P. The yield difference between wild-type cotton and transgenic cotton that expresses IPT is dependent on when water-deficit is applied. Plant Biology 2014 Portland, Oregon, USA
Sandalli A., Kac M., Beris FS., Pehlivan N., Haznedar A., Ulker S., Sandalli C. Determining of RAPD Profiles of Camellia sinensis to generate SCAR markers. 3rd International Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Congress 2014 International University of Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina
Pehlivan N*., Sun L., Jarrett P., Sheng G., Yang X., Zhang H. Overexpressing AtNHX1 and SOS1 simultaneously in Arabidopsis additively improve salt stresses tolerance. Plant Biology 2015 Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Pehlivan N*., Beris FS, Akkaya M., Atamov V., Haznedar A., Coskun F., Sandalli C. Characterization of the genetic diversity of tea cultivars from Turkey’s Black Sea coast by using ISSR markers. Symposium on EuroAsian Biodiversity (SEAB) 2015 Azerbaijan
Pehlivan N*, Mangu V. , Rajasekaran K., Baisakh N., "Actin Depolymerizing Factor 2 of a halophyte Spartina alterniflora imparts drought tolerance when constitutively overexpressed in tobacco", Impact of Chromatın Domains on Plant Phenotypes, 2019, Spain
Sengpta S*., Pehlivan N*., Mangu V., Rajasekaran K., Baisakh N., "Isolation and characterization of a stress-inducible promoter from the grass halophye, Spartina alterniflora L", SS-The American Society of Plant Biologists, New Orleans, 2018, USA
Pehlivan N, Sun L, Jarrett P, Yang X, Chen L, Shen G, Kadioglu A, Zhang H. 2016. Co-overexpressing a plasma membrane sodium/proton antiporter and a vacuolar membrane sodium/proton antiporter significantly improves salt tolerance in transgenic Arabidopsis plants. Plant and Cell Physiology, http://pcp.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2016/03/15/pcp.pcw055.abstract
Mishra N, Sun L, Zhu X, Smith J, Srivastava A, Pehlivan N, et al. "Overexpression of the rice SUMO E3 ligase gene OsSIZ1 in cotton enhances drought and heat tolerance, and substantially improves fiber yields in field under reduced irrigation and rainfed conditions", PLlant and Cell Physiology, 2017
Sun L, Pehlivan N, Esmaeili N, Jiang W, Yang X, Jarrett P et. al. 2018. Co-overexpression of AVP1 and PP2A-C5 in Arabidopsis makes plants tolerant to multiple abiotic stresses. Plant Science, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168945218300839
Jiang W, Sun L, Yang X, Esmaeili N, Pehlivan N, Zhang H, Zhao Y. The effects of transcription directions of transgenes and the gypsy insulators on the transcript levels of transgenes in transgenic Arabidopsis. Scientific Reports, 2017
Pehlivan N*, Yesilyurt M, Durmus N. Karaoglu SA. Trichoderma lixii ID11D seed biopriming mitigates dose dependent salt toxicity in maize. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum, 2017
Durmus N. Yesilyurt M. Pehlivan N*, Karaoglu SA. Salt stress resilience potential of a fungal inoculant isolated from tea cultivation area in maize. Biologia, 2017
Saruhan N, Pehlivan N*, Karaoglu SA, Bozdeveci A. 2016. Trichoderma atroviride ID20G inoculation ameliorates drought stress-induced damages by improving antioxidant defence in maize seedlings. Acta Physiologia Plantarum, http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11738-016-2153-3
Saruhan N., Pehlivan N. 2016. Exogenous Low-Dose Hydrogen Peroxide Enhance Drought Tolerance of Soybean (Glycine max L.) through Inducing Antioxidant System, Acta Biologica Hungarica, http://www.akademiai.com/doi/abs/10.1556/018.67.2016.2.5
Beris FS, Pehlivan N, Kac M, Haznedar A, Coskun F, Sandalli C. 2016. Evaluation of Genetic Diversity of Cultivated Tea Clones (Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze) in the Eastern Black Sea Coast by Inter-simple Sequence Repeats (ISSRs). GENETIKA, http://www.dgsgenetika.org.rs/abstrakti/vol48no1rad8.pdf
Pehlivan N, Sun L,Mishra N, 2020 .Defensive manoeuvres of NHX1 and SOS1 co/overexpression in plant salt tolerance, DOI: 10.3906/bot-2001-37 .
Pehlivan N, 2019. Stochasticity in transcriptional expression of a negative regulator of Arabidopsis ABA network, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13205-018-1542-2
International Oral Presentations
Pehlivan N*, Iannacone R. Monitoring Expression Levels of Arabidopsis Transcription Factor ATHB7 in Engineered Tomato Transgenics. First International Congress of the Molecular Biology Association of Turkey. 2012 Bogazici University, Istanbul
Pehlivan N*, Sun L., Jarrett P., Zhang H. The Feasibility of Creating Additive Salt-Tolerant Arabidopsis thaliana by Multi-Gene Co-Overexpression. Society for Experimental Biology (SEB) annual meeting. 2015 Prague
Pehlivan N*, Saruhan N. Effects of Hydrogen Peroxide Spraying on Drought Stress in Soybean. International Conference on Engineering and Natural Sciences, 2016 Sarajevo
Pehlivan N*, Saruhan N, Karaoglu SA, Guzel S, Bozdeveci A. Application of a Local Fungal Agent on Maize Seedlings to Improve Drought Stress Tolerance. International Black Sea Congress on Environmental Sciences. 2016, Turkey
Pehlivan N*, Yesliyurt M, Durmuş N, Karaoglu SA "Salt stress resilience potential of Trichoderma spp. in maize crop", 12th International Symposium on Agriculture. 2017, Croatia
Pehlivan N, "Organic berry fruit extract protects salt stressed plants through priming", 5th MacroTrend Conference on Applied Science, 2017, France
International Poster Presentations
Pehlivan N*., Saruhan N., Kadıoğlu A., Sandallı C. Cloning and Sequencing of a Versatile Calcium Binding Integral Membrane-Bound Chaperone of ER gene : Calnexin in Ctenanthe setosa. First International Congress of the Molecular Biology Association of Turkey. 2012 Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey
Pehlivan N*., Bozdeveci A., Guzel S., Saruhan N., Karaoglu S.A. Trichoderma harzianum ID20G Inoculation Ameliorates Drought Stress Induced Damages by Improving Antioxidant Defence in Maize Seedlings. International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology, ICOEST’2013, 2013 Urgup, Nevsehir, Turkey
Pehlivan N*., Sun L., Zhu X., Esmaeili N., Zhang H., Payton P. The yield difference between wild-type cotton and transgenic cotton that expresses IPT is dependent on when water-deficit is applied. Plant Biology 2014 Portland, Oregon, USA
Sandalli A., Kac M., Beris FS., Pehlivan N., Haznedar A., Ulker S., Sandalli C. Determining of RAPD Profiles of Camellia sinensis to generate SCAR markers. 3rd International Molecular Biology and Biotechnology Congress 2014 International University of Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina
Pehlivan N*., Sun L., Jarrett P., Sheng G., Yang X., Zhang H. Overexpressing AtNHX1 and SOS1 simultaneously in Arabidopsis additively improve salt stresses tolerance. Plant Biology 2015 Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Pehlivan N*., Beris FS, Akkaya M., Atamov V., Haznedar A., Coskun F., Sandalli C. Characterization of the genetic diversity of tea cultivars from Turkey’s Black Sea coast by using ISSR markers. Symposium on EuroAsian Biodiversity (SEAB) 2015 Azerbaijan
Pehlivan N*, Mangu V. , Rajasekaran K., Baisakh N., "Actin Depolymerizing Factor 2 of a halophyte Spartina alterniflora imparts drought tolerance when constitutively overexpressed in tobacco", Impact of Chromatın Domains on Plant Phenotypes, 2019, Spain
Sengpta S*., Pehlivan N*., Mangu V., Rajasekaran K., Baisakh N., "Isolation and characterization of a stress-inducible promoter from the grass halophye, Spartina alterniflora L", SS-The American Society of Plant Biologists, New Orleans, 2018, USA