Mohammad Amir, PhD

Mohammad Amir is currently working as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Carver College of Medicine, University of Iowa, IA, USA. He is currently pursuing a Postdoc in Nephrology with research primarily focused on chronic kidney disease. His areas of interest include structural biology and mouse genetics.He has contributed to scientific literature with several publications mentioned below.

Publications:

1. Amir, M., Wahiduzzaman, Dar, M.A., Haque, M.A., Islam, A., Ahmad, F. and Hassan, M.I. (2016) Purification and characterization of Ras related protein, Rab5a from Tinospora cordifolia. International journal of biological macromolecules, 82, 471-479.

2. Amir, M., Haque, M.A., Wahiduzzaman, Dar, M.A., Islam, A., Ahmad, F. and Hassan, M.I. (2016) Purification and characterization of oligonucleotide binding (OB)-fold protein from medicinal plant Tinospora cordifolia. Journal of chromatography. B, Analytical technologies in the biomedical and life sciences, 1008, 38-44.

3. Khan, F.I., Aamir, M., Wei, D.Q., Ahmad, F and Hassan, M.I. (2017) Molecular mechanism of Ras-related protein Rab-5A and effect of mutations in the catalytically active phosphate-binding loop. Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics, 35, 105-118.

4. Amir, M., Mohammad, T., Kumar, V., Alajmi, M.F., Rehman, M.T., Hussain, A., Alam, P., Dohare, R., Islam, A., Ahmad, F. et al. (2019) Structural Analysis and Conformational Dynamics of STN1 Gene Mutations Involved in Coat Plus Syndrome. Frontiers in molecular biosciences, 6, 41.

5. Amir, M., Mohammad, T., Prasad, K., Hasan, G.M., Kumar, V., Dohare, R., Islam, A., Ahmad, F. and Imtaiyaz Hassan, M. (2020) Virtual high-throughput screening of natural compounds in-search of potential inhibitors for protection of telomeres 1 (POT1). Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics, 38, 4625-4634.

6. Amir, M., Kumar, V., Mohammad, T., Dohare, R., Hussain, A., Rehman, M.T., Alam, P., Alajmi, M.F., Islam, A., Ahmad, F. et al. (2019) Investigation of deleterious effects of nsSNPs in the POT1 gene: a structural genomics-based approach to understand the mechanism of cancer development. Journal of cellular biochemistry, 120, 10281-10294.

7. Amir, M., Ahmad, S., Ahamad, S., Kumar, V., Mohammad, T., Dohare, R., Alajmi, M.F., Rehman, T., Hussain, A., Islam, A. et al. (2020) Impact of Gln94Glu mutation on the structure and function of protection of telomere 1, a cause of cutaneous familial melanoma. Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics, 38, 1514-1524.