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h-index: 18
Works: 73
Citations: 878

Most-cited papers

Proteomic Identification of Human Urinary Biomarkers in Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
S. Riaz, S. Alam, S. Srai, V. Skinner +2 more
2010Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics44 citations
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Production and characterization of a highly active cellobiase from Aspergillus niger grown in solid state fermentation
M. Rajoka, M. Akhtar, A. Hanif, Ahmad M. Khalid
200637 citations
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Exploration of computational approaches to predict the structural features and recent trends in α‐amylase production for industrial applications
Mohsin Shad, N. Hussain, Muhammad Usman, M. Akhtar +1 more
2023Biotechnology and Bioengineering33 citations
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Identification of actin beta-like 2 (ACTBL2) as novel, upregulated protein in colorectal cancer.
Saba Ghazanfar, Iram Fatima, Muhammad Aslam, S. Musharraf +5 more
2017Journal of Proteomics33 citations
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Production of free and substrate-bound cellulases of Cellulomonas flavigena
A. Sami, M. Akhtar, N. N. Malik, Bashir Ahmad Naz
198833 citations
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Gut microbiome dysbiosis and correlation with blood biomarkers in active-tuberculosis in endemic setting
A. Khaliq, R. Ravindran, S. Afzal, P. Jena +6 more
2021PLoS ONE30 citations Open access
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Field evaluation of a blood based test for active tuberculosis in endemic settings
A. Khaliq, R. Ravindran, Syed Fahadulla Hussainy, V. V. Krishnan +10 more
2017PLoS ONE30 citations Open access
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Enhanced expression and activity yields of Clostridium thermocellum xylanases without non-catalytic domains.
M. Sajjad, M. Khan, N. Akbar, Sajjad Ahmad +2 more
2010Journal of Biotechnology30 citations
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Production of bubaline somatotropin by auto‐induction in Escherichia coli
S. Sadaf, Muhammad Altaf Khan, M. Akhtar
2007Biotechnology and applied biochemistry29 citations
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Environmental Risk Factors and Social Determinants of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Pakistan
A. Khaliq, I. Khan, M. Akhtar, M. Chaudhry
201527 citations Open access
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Influence of positioning of carbohydrate binding module on the activity of endoglucanase CelA of Clostridium thermocellum.
M. Sajjad, M. Khan, Rehan Zafar, Sajjad Ahmad +2 more
2012Journal of Biotechnology27 citations
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The nature of the carbohydrate binding module determines the catalytic efficiency of xylanase Z of Clostridium thermocellum.
Muhammad Khan, M. Sajjad, S. Sadaf, Rehan Zafar +2 more
2013Journal of Biotechnology24 citations
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Circulating miR-146a expression as a non-invasive predictive biomarker for acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Samiah Shahid, Wajeehah Shahid, Jawaria Shaheen, M. Akhtar +1 more
2021Scientific Reports23 citations Open access
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Truncation of the processive Cel5A of Thermotoga maritima results in soluble expression and several fold increase in activity
A. Basit, M. Akhtar
2018Biotechnology and Bioengineering23 citations
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A novel trifunctional, family GH10 enzyme from Acidothermus cellulolyticus 11B, exhibiting endo-xylanase, arabinofuranosidase and acetyl xylan esterase activities
Saher Shahid, Razia Tajwar, M. Akhtar
2017Extremophiles23 citations
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Truncation of PstS1 antigen of Mycobacterium tuberculosis improves diagnostic efficiency.
Sana Khurshid, Ruqyya Khalid, Madeeha Afzal, M. Akhtar
2013Tuberculosis23 citations
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Improvement in activity of cellulase Cel12A of Thermotoga neapolitana by the error prone PCR.
A. Basit, Razia Tajwar, S. Sadaf, Yang Zhang +1 more
2019Journal of Biotechnology19 citations
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Impact of orientation of carbohydrate binding modules family 22 and 6 on the catalytic activity of Thermotoga maritima xylanase XynB.
Razia Tajwar, Saher Shahid, Rehan Zafar, M. Akhtar
2017Enzyme and Microbial Technology19 citations
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Health improvement of human hair and their reshaping using recombinant keratin K31
A. Basit, Faiza Asghar, S. Sadaf, M. Akhtar
2018Biotechnology Reports18 citations Open access
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Identification of Circulating miRNAs as Non-Invasive Biomarkers of Triple Negative Breast Cancer in the Population of Pakistan
Jawaria Shaheen, Samiah Shahid, S. Shahzadi, M. Akhtar +1 more
2019Pakistan Journal of Zoology17 citations Open access
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Fusion of selected regions of mycobacterial antigens for enhancing sensitivity in serodiagnosis of tuberculosis.
Madeeha Afzal, Sana Khurshid, Ruqyya Khalid, R. Paracha +2 more
2015Journal of Microbiological Methods17 citations
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Designing fusion molecules from antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis for detection of multiple antibodies in plasma of TB patients.
Mohsina Akhter, Shaista Arif, A. Khaliq, Z. Nisa +2 more
2020Tuberculosis16 citations
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Serodiagnostic evaluation of fusion proteins from multiple antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis for active TB.
Shaista Arif, Mohsina Akhter, A. Khaliq, Z. Nisa +2 more
2021Tuberculosis15 citations
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Fusion Molecules of Heat Shock Protein HSPX with Other Antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Show High Potential in Serodiagnosis of Tuberculosis
Ruqyya Khalid, Madeeha Afzal, Sana Khurshid, R. Paracha +2 more
2016PLoS ONE15 citations Open access
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Improving sensitivity for serodiagnosis of tuberculosis using TB16.3-echA1 fusion protein.
Sana Khurshid, Madeeha Afzal, Ruqyya Khalid, I. Khan +1 more
2014Tuberculosis15 citations Open access
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Production enhancement and refolding of caprine growth hormone expressed in Escherichia coli.
M. Khan, S. Sadaf, M. Sajjad, M. Akhtar
2009Protein Expression and Purification14 citations
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Role of Silent Gene Mutations in the Expression of Caprine Growth Hormone in Escherchia coli
M. A. Khan, S. Sadaf, M. Akhtar
2007Biotechnology progress (Print)14 citations
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Purification, and properties of a bovine uricase.
M. Rajoka, Khalil-ur-Rehman, Munazza Mehraj, M. Akhtar +1 more
2006Protein Peptide Letters14 citations
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Upregulated Expression of Calcium‐Dependent Annexin A6: A Potential Biomarker of Ovarian Carcinoma
Shahzadi Noreen, Q. A. Gardner, Iram Fatima, S. Sadaf +1 more
2019PROTEOMICS - Clinical Applications13 citations
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Expression and rapid purification of recombinant biologically active ovine growth hormone with DsbA targeting to Escherichia coli inner membrane
Faiza Gul Durrani, Roquyya Gul, S. Sadaf, M. Akhtar
2015Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology13 citations
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Production and characterization of α-galactosidase by a multiple mutant of Aspergillus niger in solid-state fermentation.
M. Awan, F. Jalal, N. Ayub, M. Akhtar +1 more
200912 citations
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Fusion peptide constructs from antigens of M. tuberculosis producing high T-cell mediated immune response
Shaista Arif, Mohsina Akhter, A. Khaliq, M. Akhtar
2022PLoS ONE11 citations Open access
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Characterization of a β-xylosidase produced by a mutant derivative of Humicola lanuginosa in solid state fermentation
S. A. Bokhari, F. Latif, M. Akhtar, M. Rajoka
2010Annals of Microbiology11 citations Open access
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Molecular cloning, characterization, and expression studies of water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) somatotropin
S. Sadaf, Muhammad Khan, D. Wilson, M. Akhtar
2007Biochemistry (Moscow)11 citations
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Enhanced serodiagnostic potential of a fusion molecule consisting of Rv1793, Rv2628 and a truncated Rv2608 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Sadaf Sulman, Saher Shahid, A. Khaliq, A. Ambreen +3 more
2021PLoS ONE10 citations Open access
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Potential of multi-component antigens for tuberculosis diagnosis.
Sana Khurshid, Madeeha Afzal, Ruqqya Khalid, M. Akhtar +1 more
2017Biologicals (Print)10 citations
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Balance between Protection and Pathogenic Response to Aerosol Challenge with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) in Mice Vaccinated with TriFu64, a Fusion Consisting of Three Mtb Antigens
Sadaf Sulman, Benjamin O Savidge, K. Alqaseer, M. Das +6 more
2021Vaccines9 citations Open access
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Directed Evolution of Clostridium phytofermentans Glycoside Hydrolase Family 9 Endoglucanase for Enhanced Specific Activity on Solid Cellulosic Substrate
Sajjad Ahmad, Huirong Ma, M. Akhtar, Yi-Heng Zhang +1 more
2014Bioenergy Research9 citations
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Enhanced production of subtilisin of Pyrococcus furiosus expressed in Escherichia coli using auto- inducing medium
N. Ikram, S. Naz, M. Rajoka, S. Sadaf +1 more
20099 citations Open access
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Expression enhancement of bubaline somatotropin in E. coli through gene modifications in the 5'-end coding region.
S. Sadaf, M. Khan, M. Akhtar
2008Journal of Biotechnology9 citations
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Enhanced and Secretory Expression of Human Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor by Bacillus subtilis SCK6
Shaista Bashir, S. Sadaf, Sajjad Ahmad, M. Akhtar
2015BioMed Research International8 citations Open access
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Improved catalytic efficiency of chimeric xylanase 10B from Thermotoga petrophila RKU1 and its synergy with cellulases.
Saher Shahid, Sana Batool, A. Khaliq, Sajjad Ahmad +3 more
2023Enzyme and Microbial Technology7 citations
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Enhanced Thermostability and Enzymatic Activity of cel6A Variants from Thermobifida fusca by Empirical Domain Engineering
I. Ali, H. Rehman, M. Mirza, M. Akhtar +7 more
2020Biology7 citations Open access
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Detection of Exon 12 and 14 Mutations in Janus Kinase 2 Gene Including a Novel Mutant in V617F Negative Polycythemia Vera Patients from Pakistan
A. Akram, H. Kausar, A. Chaudhary, A. Khalid +7 more
2018Journal of Cancer7 citations Open access
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CD5 molecule-like and transthyretin as putative biomarkers of chronic myeloid leukemia - an insight from the proteomic analysis of human plasma
Iram Fatima, S. Sadaf, S. Musharraf, Naghma Hashmi +1 more
2017Scientific Reports7 citations Open access
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Influence of transposition and insertion of additional binding domain on expression and characteristics of xylanase C of Clostridium thermocellum.
M. Khan, M. Sajjad, I. Ali, Sajjad Ahmad +1 more
2010Journal of Biotechnology7 citations Open access
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mir-16-5p as a Suitable Reference Gene for Normalization of Quantitative Real Time PCR in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Samiah Shahid, Jawaria Shaheen, Wajeehah Shahid, M. Akhtar +1 more
2019Pakistan Journal of Zoology6 citations Open access
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Multigene families of Cellulomonas flavigena encoding endo-beta-1,4-glucanases (CM-cellulases).
M. Akhtar, M. Duffy, B. Dowds, M. Sheehan +1 more
1988Gene6 citations
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The Rv3874-Rv3875 chimeric protein shows a promiscuous serodiagnostic potential for tuberculosis
N. Mahmood, Mohsina Akhter, N. Hussain, Mohsin Shad +3 more
2022Tuberculosis5 citations Open access
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Tubulin Beta 2C Chain (TBB2C), a Potential Marker of Ovarian Cancer, an Insight from Ovarian Cancer Proteome Profile
Shahzadi Noreen, Safa Akhtar, T. Batool, Q. A. Gardner +1 more
2021ACS Omega5 citations Open access
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