दीनदयाल उपाध्याय गोरखपुर विश्‍वविद्यालय

Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University

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Dr. Sahil Mahfooz                

Ph.D., Assistant Professor (On Contract)

Department of Botany

Microbial genomics, Plant-Microbe Interaction

S.No. Employer Designation From To
1 Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur Guest Faculty 2023 Till date
2 The Academic Editors, Lucknow Chief Scientific Editor 2020 2023
3 Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (A Central University), Lucknow Guest Faculty 2019 2020
4 CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow, India Research Associate July, 2015 February. 2018
5 CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow, India Research Associate March, 2013 March, 2015
6 ICAR-National Bureau of Agriculturally Important Microorganisms, Mau, India Research Associate April, 2010 February, 2013
7 ICAR- Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur, India Research Associate January, 2007 March, 2010
S.No. Title Journal Volume Year Contribution
1 Comprehensive analysis of Trichoderma ressei mediated CO2 stress attenuating responses and de novo transcriptome sequencing of rice flag leaf. Physiologia Plantarum 176 2024 Co-author
2 Distribution and conservation of simple sequence repeats in plant pathogenic species of Zymoseptoria and development of genomic resources for its orphaned species. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 117 2024 Corresponding Author
3 Studying human pathogenic Cryptococcus gattii lineages by utilizing simple sequence repeats to create diagnostic markers and analyzing diversity Biochemical Genetics .10 2024 Corresponding Author
4 Comparative genome analysis reveals driving forces behind Monkeypox virus evolution and sheds light on the role of ATC trinucleotide motif Virus Evolution 10 2024 Corresponding Author
5 Elucidation of SSR polymorphism in human pathogenic fungi Cryptococcus neoformans with focus on isolate-specific marker generation and genetic diversity assessment Biologia 101 2024 Corresponding Author
6 Comparative genomics reveals the presence of simple sequence repeats in genes related to virulence in plant pathogenic Pythium ultimum and Pythium vexans. Archives of Microbiology 205 2023 Corresponding Author
7 A comparative study of microsatellites among crocodiles and development of genomic resources for the critically endangered Indian gharial Genetica 150 2022 Corresponding Author
8 Simple sequence repeat insertion induced stability and potential ‘gain of function’ in the proteins of extremophilic bacteria. Extremophiles 26 2022 First Author
9 Comparative genomics reveals genus specific encoding of amino acids by trinucleotide SSRs in human pathogenic Streptococcus and Staphylococcus bacteria Biologia 77 2022 Corresponding Author
S.No. Name of Award Agency Year
1 Best Poster Award UP Agricultural Science Congress 2016
S.No. Title of Chapter Page Numbers Title of Book Publisher ISBN Year
1 Recent advances in the cultivation of Linseed (Linum usitatissimum) in India 58-67 Linseed: Properties, production and usage Nova Science Publishers 9781536160901 2019