Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology

Dr. Hamid Manzoor


Dr. Hamid Manzoor

Associate Professor, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
https://profiles.bzu.edu.pk/hamidmanzoor

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Dr. Hamid Manzoor

Qualification:
Ph.D.

Research Interests:
Cell Signalling, Plant stresses, Plant Physiology and Molecular Biology, Plant-Pathogen interaction,

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Other Information:
Departmental Examination Incharge, HEC Approved Supervisor, Warden Qasim Hall Boys Hostel

Research Papers

2025 Evaluation of growth performance and metabolic efficiency in Labeo rohita fed a sorghum-based diet supplemented with chromium chloride hexahydrate (Journal)
Zia, G., Iqbal, R., Manzoor, H., Afzaal, M. and Khalid, M.
Journal: Aquaculture International, Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland, Vol.: 33, Issue: 5 Pages: ,
2025 Multiplex Genome Editing in Plants (Book Chapter)
Saeed, F., Manzoor, H., Bukhat, S., Azeem, F., Rasul. S.
Journal: Genome Editing for Crop Improvement Theory and Methodology, Publisher: CAB International, Vol.: , Issue: Pages: pp68-87,
2025 Structure and Mechanism of Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats CRISPR CRISPR-associated Nuclease 9 Cas9-mediated Genome Editing in Plants (Book Chapter)
Rasool, L., Manzoor, H., Rasul, M. and Rauf, A.
Journal: Genome Editing for Crop Improvement Theory and Methodology, Publisher: CAB International, Vol.: , Issue: Pages: Pp56-67,
2025 Genome Editing in Improving Photosynthesis in Crop Plants (Book Chapter)
Bukhat, S., Rasul, S., Athar, H.U.R. and Manzoor, H.
Journal: Genome Editing for Crop Improvement Theory and Methodology, Publisher: CAB International, Vol.: , Issue: Pages: pp217-246,
2024 Interaction Between ncRNAs and Their Response Network in Plants Under Multi-stress Environment (Book Chapter)
Saeed, F., Shah, T., Hussain, Z., Rasul, S., Manzoor, H.
Journal: ncRNAs Mediated Regulation The Unarguable Biological Function to Environmental Constrains, Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland, Vol.: , Issue: Pages: pp165-188,
2023 Computational Analysis and Expression Profiling of Potassium Transport-Related Gene Families in Mango Mangifera Indica Indicate Their Role in Stress Response and Fruit Development (Journal)
Tan, L., Waqas, M., Rehman, A., Rashid. M. A. R., Fiaz, S., Manzoor, H. and Azeem F
Journal: Front.Plant Sci., Publisher: -, Vol.: 13, Issue: - Pages: 1102201,
2023 Photosynthesis and Salt Exclusion Are Key Physiological Processes Contributing to Salt Tolerance of Canola Brassica napus L. Evidence from Physiology and Transcriptome Analysis. (Journal)
Gul, H. S., Ulfat, M., Zafar, Z.U., Haider, W., Ali, Z., Manzoor, H., Afzal, S., Ashraf, M. and Athar, H.U.R.
Journal: Gene, Publisher: -, Vol.: 14, Issue: 1 Pages: 3,
2022 Antibiograms of Gut Flora of Poultry Farms Workers Reveal Higher Resistance Levels as Compared to Non-Workers (Journal)
Saeed, M. K., Aziz, M., Afzal, R. K., Hussain, A., Manzoor, H., Rasul, S., Ruby, T., Akrem, A., Masud, S., Arshad, A., Latif, A., Yousif, M., Aali, H., Fatima, M., Bhutta, M. M. and Khan, A.A.
Journal: Infec. Drug Resist., Publisher: -, Vol.: 15, Issue: - Pages: 7699-7705,
2022 Mixing tannery effluent had fertilizing effect on growth, nutrient accumulation, and photosynthetic capacity of some cucurbitaceous vegetables A little help from foe. (Journal)
Zaheer, M., Zafar, Z.U., Athar, H.U.R., Bano, H., Amir, M., Khalid, A., Manzoor, H., Javed, M., Iqbal, M., Ogbaga, C. C. and Qureshi, M. K.
Journal: Environ Sci Pollut Res, Publisher: -, Vol.: -, Issue: - Pages: -,
2022 Methyl Jasmonate Alleviated the Adverse Effects of Cadmium Stress in Pea Pisum sativum L. A Nexus of Photosystem II Activity and Dynamics of Redox Balance. (Journal)
Manzoor, H., Mehwish, Bukhat, S., Rasul, S., Rehmani, M.I.A., Noreen, S., Athar, H.U.R., Zafar, Z.U., Skalicky, M., M., Soufan, W. Brestic, Habib-ur-Rahman, M., Ogbaga, C. C. and Sabagh, A.E.L.
Journal: Front.Plant Sci., Publisher: -, Vol.: -, Issue: - Pages: -,
2022 Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Profiling of Potassium Transport-Related Genes in Vigna radiata under Abiotic Stresses. (Journal)
Azeem, F., Ijaz, U. Ali, M.A., Hussain, S., Zubair, M., Manzoor, H., Abid, M., Zameer, R., Kim, D. -S., Golokhvast, K.S., Chung, G., Sun, S. and Nawaz, M.A.
Journal: Plants, Publisher: -, Vol.: 11, Issue: 1 Pages: 2-22,
2021 Photosynthetic efficiency and antioxidant defense potential are key players in inducing drought tolerance in transgenic tobacco plants over-expressing AVP1 (Journal)
Manzoor, H., Anjum, M.S., Rasul, S., Saeed, F., Yousaf, S., Kirn, A., Qureshi, M. K., Zafar, Z.U., Athar, H.U.R. and Ashraf, M.
Journal: J. Plant Growth Regul., Publisher: -, Vol.: 41, Issue: - Pages: 2653-2668,
2021 Effect of micronutrient and hormone on microalgae growth assessment for biofuel feedstock. (Journal)
Aslam, A., Rasul, S., Bahadar, A., Hossain, N., Saleem, M., Hussain, S., Rasool, S. and Manzoor, H.
Journal: Sustainability, Publisher: -, Vol.: 13, Issue: 9 Pages: 5035-5055,
2021 Identification of novel source of salt tolerance in local bread wheat germplasm using morphophysiological and biochemical attributes (Journal)
Hussain, N., Ghaffar, A., Zafar, Z. U., Javed, M., Shah, K.H., Noreen, S., Manzoor, H., Iqbal, M., Hassan, I.F.Z., Bano, H., Gul, H.S., Aamir, M., Khalid, A., Sohail, Y., Ashraf, M. and Athar, H.U.R
Journal: Sci. Rep., Publisher: -, Vol.: 11, Issue: - Pages: 10854,
2021 Foliar fertigation of ascorbic acid and zinc improves growth, antioxidant enzyme activity and harvest index in barley Hordeum vulgare L. grown under salt stress. (Journal)
Noreen, S., Sultan, M., Akhter, M.S., Shah, K.H., Ummara, U., Manzoor, H., Ulfat, M., Alyemeni, M.N., Ahmad, P.
Journal: Plant Physiol. Biochem., Publisher: -, Vol.: 158, Issue: - Pages: 244-254,
2021 Salicylic acid supplementation alleviated the adverse effects of salinity stress in Spinacia oleracea by improved antioxidative defense system. (Journal)
Hasan, I., Rasul, S., Bukhat, S., Qureshi, M.K., Aslam, K., Noreen, S., Anjam, M.S., Athar, H.U. R. and Manzoor, H.
Journal: Agrochimica, Publisher: -, Vol.: 64, Issue: 4 Pages: 379-395.,
2020 RNA therapeutics Identification of novel targets leading to drug discovery. (Journal)
Qadir M.I. Bukhat, S., Rasul, S., Manzoor, H. and Manzoor, M.
Journal: J. Cell. Biochem, Publisher: -, Vol.: 121, Issue: 2 Pages: 898-929. ,
2020 Salicylic acid induced photosynthetic adaptability of Raphanus sativus to salt stress is associated with antioxidant capacity. (Journal)
Bukhat, S., Manzoor, H., Athar, H.U. R., Zafar, Z. U., Azeem, F. and Rasul, S.
Journal: J. Plant Growth Regul., Publisher: -, Vol.: 39, Issue: - Pages: 809-822,
2019 Influence of single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the IFNG towards susceptibility to tuberculosis in a Pakistani population. (Journal)
Naz, A.G., Ali, M., Aslam, M.A., Khan, A-U-H., Manzoor, H., Iqbal, R., Shehzad, M.A., Shehbaz, A., Zubair, S. and Rasul, S.
Journal: Ann. Hum. Genet, Publisher: -, Vol.: 83, Issue: 6 Pages: 426-433,
2019 Genetic polymorphism in association with susceptibility to Tuberculosis A study in Pakistani Population (Journal)
Naz, A.G., Aslam, M.A., Khan, A-U-H., Rasul, S. Manzoor, H., Iqbal, R., Shehzad, M.A. and Ali, M.,
Journal: Braz. J. Microbiol. , Publisher: -, Vol.: 50, Issue: 2 Pages: 429-434,
2019 Drought affects aquaporins gene expression in important pulse legume chickpea Cicer Arietinum L.. (Journal)
Azeem, F., Ahmad, B., Atif, R.M., Ali, M.A., Nadeem, H., Hussain, S., Rasul, S., Manzoor, H., Ahmas, U. and Afzal, M.
Journal: Pak. J. Bot. , Publisher: 1, Vol.: 51, Issue: 1 Pages: 81-88,
2019 Correlation and path analysis of morphological parameters contributing to yield in rice Oryza sativa under drought stress (Journal)
Bhutta, M.A., Munir, S., Qureshi, M.K., Shahzad, A.N., Aslam, K., Manzoor, H., and Shabir, G.
Journal: Pak. J. Bot. , Publisher: -, Vol.: 51, Issue: 1 Pages: 73-80,

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