Department:  Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biochemistry

Position:  Assistant Professor

HEC Approved Supervisor:  NO

Research Intersts:  Molecular Biology and drug developmental studies of bioactive active compounds.

Publications:  

1. Erum, N. , Z. Mushtaq, A. Jamil,, 2017, Isolation and identification of a catalase producing thermoduric alkalotolerant Bacillus sp, The J. Anim. Plant Sci, , 27(6)
2. Irshad, F. , Z. Mushtaq, and A. Jamil, 2016, PCR based screening for srfAA ORF1 from local Bacillus species, International Journal of Chemical and Biochemical Sciences, 9, 1-9
3. Jagadish, K. , A. Gould, e. al,, 2015, Recombinant expression and phenotypic screening of a bioactive cyclotide against ?-synuclein-induced cytotoxicity in baker’s yeast, Angewandte Chemie, , 54(29):839
4. Abbas, A. , S. Ahmad, e. al,, 2012, Partial Purification and characterization of a xylanase from Trichoderma harzianum, Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan, 34:6, 1455,
5. mushtaq, Z. , and A. Jamil, 2012, Isolation of a fibrinolytic enzyme BKII gene from local isolate of Bacillus, International Journal of Chemical and Biochemical , , 2: 94-100
6. Mushtaq, Z. , M. Sadia, e. al,, 2009, Cloning of intronless cre1 gene from Chaetomium thermophilum, Annals of Microbiology, , 59 (4): 78
7. Jilani, K. , M. Asgher, e. al,, 2009, Shake Flask Decolourization of Direct Dye Solar Golden Yellow R by Pleurotus ostreatus, Journal of the Chemical Society of Pakistan, 33 (2) Apr,

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zahidmushtaquaf@uaf.edu.pk , zahidbiochemist@yaho