MPhil Alumni 1997–2002

Cellular repair of UV photoproducts in micrococus luteus

Partial sequencing of Bt. crstal protein gene from a local Bt. isolate

Bt resistance mechanistics in cotton bollworm

Mr. Wasif .Ahsan Haris

Transformation of cotton with insecticide cry-IA(b) gene by particle bombardment

Mr. Zahoor Qadir Samra

Production of human monoclonal antibodies against hepatitis B surface antigen

In corporation of pest resistance in rice

Co-metaboloism of pentachlorophenol and trichloroe tobacco plants

Entomological activity in rice transgenic plants against rice pests.

Iodegration of industrial pollutants phonol & N-Phnol by micro organises.

Sequence variation of pre-S2 surface antigen of Pakistanian HBV isolates.

Testing of mycobacterium tuberclosis to anti-TB drugs and etection of reqampicin resistance mutation by single strained confermation polymerorphism (PCR-SSCP)

idreeskhan@cemb.edu.pk Professor, CEMB, PU, Lahore

Genetic transformation of gossypium hirsutum var. CIM-443 with insecticide genes.

Cloning and expression studies of toxin Cry gene from local Bt. isolate.

Exprssion studies of Cry2 pesticidal genes under Cry1Ac promoter.

Allele frequency distribution and genotyping fro three STR loci (D5S818, D7S820 D13S317) in Pakistani population.

Genetic variation of Hepatitis B surface region of Pakistani isolates.

Biodegradation of Trichloroethylene (TCE) and phenol by using phenol oxidizing bacteria.

Identification of the genetic factors responsible for variable phenotypes of Thalassemia in Pakistan.

Sequence variation of Hepatitis B surface region of Pakistani isolates.

Mr. M. Nadeem Afzal Khan

Transformation of rice (Oryza sativa L.) with CryIAC, Cry2A & GNA genes.

Assistant Professor, FC, Sir Syed College, Rawalpindi

Mr. Nasir Ud Din Hoti

Cloning and expression studies of a Bt pesticidal gene operation.

Allelic and genotypic frequency distribution at three STR loci (vWA, D16S539, D3S1358) in Pakistani population.

Mr. Sarfraz Ahmad Nawaz

2-D PAGE analysis of of xenobiotic induced proteins of E.coli

Degradation of m-xylene and toluene by water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes).

Mutational analysis and phylogenetic studies of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) isolates of Pakistan.

Genetics analysis of Pakistani Jatt Sub-population for forensic purposes employing DNA typing.

Studies on isolation and molecular characterization of local insects mycopathogens.

Bacillus thuringiensis and endotoxins toxicity and their receptors in rice lepidopteran insect pests of Pakistan.

Mr. Idrees Ahmad Nasir

Somaclonal varation in goliclus spp.

Somaclonal variation in flowers (tuberose)

Biodegradation of pentachlorophenol & tricholorothylene.

Genotyping of HCV (Hepatitis C virus).

DNA fingerprinting of xanthomones oryza, a pathogen causing bacterial blight in rice.

Isolation and identification of virulent factors from entomopathogenic fungi.

Cloning and sequencing of coleoptera specific novel cry gene.

Study on molecular basis of usher syndrome by linkage analysis.

Jamil147@hotmail.com

Segregation of transgene in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)

Field performance of transgenic rice expressing Cry1Ac and Cry2A gene.

Syed Babar Ali School of Science and Engineering

khurram.bashir@lums.edu.pk

Mr. M. Nadeem Asghar

2-D PAGE analysis of pesticides induced proteins of Escherichia coli.

Production of Alkaline protease from Bacillus species.

Assiatant Professor CAMB

Mr. Muhammad Rafique

Regeneration and genetic transformation of maize (Zea mays) by using Biolistic method.

Transformation of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) variety CIM-446 with Cry1Ac & Cry2A genes.

Assistant Professor CAMB

Toxicity and receptor studies of bacillus thuringlensis cry3a toxin against tribolium castaneum herbst (Coleoptera: Tencbrionidae)

Screening for genetic factors responsible for Thalassemia intermedia in Pakistan

Susceptibility of mycobacterium tuberculosis to Anti-Tbdrug and role of Kat G gene in the resistance build up to isomazid (INH).

Screening for selected recessive deafness loci & mutational analysis.

Novel Mutations in pendred syndrome gene.

Mr. Ahmad Usman Zafar

Efficacy of CEMB Bacillus thuringiensis biopesticde against target pests.

Allelic frequency distribution of STR loci (D8S1179, D18S51 and D21S11 in Punjabi population of Pakistan.

Studies on somaclonal variations in indica rice RAPD analysis.

Sultana_a1@hotmail.com

Transformation of cotton variety CIM-497 with Phytocrome B gene.

Professor, CEMB, University of the Punjab, Lahore. qayyumabdul77@yahoo.com

Cloning and sequencing of fusion protein gene of PPR virus.

Transfarmation Xa21 gene in indica basmati rice

Senior Researcher, Centre for Regenrative Medicine & Stem Cell Reserch, Agha Khan University, Karachi

Mr. Ahmad Bilal Waqar

Detection of GB virus C/hepatitis G virus replication sites in different human tissues using molecular techniques

Dean Faculty of Health & Allied JCBS

Molecular Detection, Cloning and Sequencing of Capsid Protein Gene of Potato Virus X and Potato Virus Y.

RAPD analysis of mutated Potato cultivars.

Mr. Javed Iqbal Dasti

Dr. Rahat Makhdoom /

Dr. M. Sirosh Bukhari

Detection of GB Virus C/Hepatitis G Virus RNA in Patients with HCV, HBV, Non A-E Hepatitis and in General Population, Using Nested PCR.

Post doc Fellow NIH, USA.

hrbasri@gmail.com; hrbasri@hotmail.com

Mr. M. Saqib Shahzad

Development of STR multiplex system (FCA, D3S1358 and sex typing marker amelogenin) for forensic casework

Dr. Shaheen N. Khan /

Linkage and Mutational Analysis of Selective Disease Genes

M_aslam75@hotmail.com

In Vitro Induction of Mutation in Tomato (Lycopersicon Esculentum) CV. Roma & Rapd Analysis .

Genetic Basic of Pyrazinamide Drug Resistance in Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

Transformation of plant with cry 1 AC gene under wound inducible promoter

Mr. Rehan Sadiq Sheikh

Linkages studies and mutational analysis of DFNB2/USHER 1B

Director CAMB PU, Lahore Rehan.camb@pu.edu.pk

Screening the Genetic Determinants of Thalassemia Intermedia

Common genotype of hepatitis C virus present in Pakistan

Production of Proteinase K from Tritirachium Album

Dr. Zahoor Ahmad / Dr. Abdul Qadeer

Production of α – amylase from bacillus species

Ms. Khushnooda Ramzan

Dr. Shaheen N. Khan /Dr. S.Riazuddin

Molecular basis of deafiness and mutational analysis of PDS gene

Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

kramzan@kfshrc.edu.sa khushnooda@gmail.com

Optimization of Cultural Conditions for the Lactic Acid Production by Lactobacillus DelbrueckII.

Linkage Analysis and Mutational Studies of MYO VIIA Gene

Syed yassir Abbas Bhokhari

Development of STR multiply system (D5S818, D7S820 and D18s51) for forensic casework