Dr. Houssam Mohamed Mahmoud Ahmed Atta
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Dr. Houssam Mohamed Mahmoud Ahmed Atta

Professor
Al-Azhar University, Egypt


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Microbial Fermentation Biotechnology from Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt

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Area of Interest:

Molecular Sciences
100%
Production of Antibiotics
62%
Identification of Actinomycetes
90%
Microbial Physiology
75%
Production of Enzyme Inhibitors
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
32
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. El-Safey, E.S.M., H.M. Atta and K.M. Al-Jaralah, 2013. Antibiotic production by Streptomyces hygroscopicus, M 121 isolated from Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Life Sci. J., 10: 1157-1163.
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  2. Atta, H.M., 2013. Bioactive secondary metabolites from Streptomyces sp: Taxonomy, fermentation, purification and biological activities. New York Sci. J., 6: 99-110.
  3. Selim., S.M., M.S. Zayed and H.M. Atta, 2012. Evaluation of phytotoxicity of compost during composting process. J. Nat. Sci., 10: 69-77.
  4. Bayoumi, R.A., H.M. Atta and M.H. El-Sehrawy, 2012. Bioremediation of Khormah Slaughter House Wastes by Production of Thermoalkalistable Lipase for Application in Leather Industries. Life Sci. J., 9: 1324-1335.
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  5. Atta, H.M., S.M. Selim and M.S. Zayed, 2012. Natamycin antibiotic produced by streptomyces sp.: Fermentation, purification and biological activities. J. Amer. Sci., 8: 469-475.
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  6. Atta, H.M., M.M. Afifi, A.A. Elshanawany, U.M. Abdoul-Raouf and A.M. El-Adly, 2012. Production of hygromycin-b antibiotic from Streptomyces crystallinus, AZ-A151: II. parameters controlling of antibiotic production. Acad. Arena, 4: 37-52.
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  7. Atta, H.M., A.S. El-Sayed, M.A. El-Desoukey, M. Mona-Hassan and M. Manal-El-Gazar, 2012. Biochemical studies on the natamycin antibiotic produced by Streptomyces lydicus: Fermentation, extraction and biological activities. J. Saudi Chem. Soc., 10.1016/j.jscs.2012.04.001.
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  8. Atta, H.M., A.A. Elshanawany, U.M. Abdoul-Raouf, M.M. Afifi and A.M. El-Adly, 2012. Production of hygromycin-b antibiotic from Streptomyces crystallinus, AZ-A151: I. isolation, classification and phylogenetic analysis of 16S rDNA gene sequences. Rese. J., 4: 65-76.
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  9. Atta, H.M., A.A. Elshanawany, U.M. Abdoul-Raouf, M.M. Afifi and A.M. El-Adly, 2012. Production of Hygromycin-B antibiotic from Streptomyces crystallinus, AZ-A151: III. fermentation, extraction, physicochemical analysis and biological activities. New York Sci. J., 5: 62-69.
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  10. Atta, H.M. and H.G. Radwan, 2012. Biochemical studies on the production of Sparsomycin antibiotic by Pseudomonas aeurginosa, AZ-SH-B8 using plastic wastes as fermented substrate. J. Saudi Chem. Soc., 16: 35-44.
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  11. Afifi, M.M., H.M. Atta, A.A. Elshanawany, U.M. Abdoul-Raouf and A.M. El-Adly, 2012. Identification of luteomycin like antibiotic produced by Streptomyces tanashiensis AZ-C442 isolated from luxor governorate at Upper Egypt. Microbiol. J., 2: 1-22.
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  12. Afifi, M.M., H.M. Atta, A.A. Elshanawany, U.M. Abdoul-Raouf and A.M. El-Adly, 2012. Biosynthesis of hygromycin-B antibiotic by Streptomyces crystallinus AZ151 isolated from Assuit, Egypt. Bacteriol. J., 2: 46-65.
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  13. Bayoumi, R.A., H.M. Atta, M.H. El-Sehrawey, S.M. Selim and A. El-Hemiany, 2011. Microbial production of thermoalkaliphilic enzymes from El-Khorma Governorate for application in biodetergent technology. Arab Univ. J. Agric. Sci., 19: 179-189.
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  14. Bayoumi, R.A., H.A. Atta, M.A. El-Sehrawey and S.M. Selim, 2011. Microbial production of biosurfactants from some El-Khorma governorate microbial isolates for bioremediation of crude oil spills in the different environments. J. Basic. Applied Sci. Res., 1: 1541-1555.
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  15. Atta, H.M., M.H. El-Sehrawi, N.M. Awny and N.I. El-Mesady, 2011. Microbiological studies on cultural, physiological characteristics and antimicrobial activities of Streptomyces cyaneus-AZ-13Zc. Researcher, 3: 80-90.
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  16. Atta, H.M., M.H. El-Sehrawi, N.M. Awny and N.I. El-Mesady, 2011. Cirramycin-B antibiotic production by Streptomyces cyaneus-AZ-13Zc: Fermentation, purification and biological activities. N. Y. Sci. J., 4: 35-42.
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  17. Atta, H.M., M.H. El-Sehrawi and A.S. Bahobail, 2011. Antifungal macrodiode production by Streptomyces albidoflavus-143: Fermentation, purification and biological activities. J. Am. Sci., 7: 13-22.
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  18. Atta, H.M., M. El-Sehrawi, R. Bayoumi and G.F. Galal, 2011. Taxonomic studies and phylogenetic characterization of Streptomyces rimosus-KH-1223-55 isolated from Al-Khurmah governorate, KSA. Res., 3: 27-40.
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  19. Atta, H.M., M. El-Sehrawi, R. Bayoumi and G.F. Galal, 2011. Bioprocess Development for the Production of Bioactive Compounds from Actinomycetes Isolates from Al-Khurmah Governorate. New York Sci. J., 4: 11-18.
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  20. Atta, H.M., B.M. Haroun and M.A. Khalifa, 2011. Physico-chemical characteristics of vernamycin-A antibiotic biosynthesis by Streptomyces SP-AZ-SH-29. J. Saudi Chem. Soc., 15: 247-255.
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  21. Atta, H.M., A.S. El-Sayed, M.A. El-Desoukey, M. Mona-Hassan and M. Manal-El-Gazar, 2011. Taxonomic study, phylogenetic characterization and factors affecting on the biosynthesis antimicrobial agents produced by Streptomyces lydicus. Acad. Arena, 3: 72-84.
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  22. Atta, H.M., A.S. El-Sayed, M.A. El-Desoukey, M. Mona Hassan and M. Manal El-Gazar, 2011. Screening, identification, phylogenetic characterization and optimization of antimicrobial agents biosynthesis produced by Streptomyces rimosus. World Rural Observ., 3: 40-52.
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  23. Atta, H.M., A.S. Bahobail and M.H. El-Sehrawi, 2011. Studies on isolation, classification and phylogenetic characterization of antifungal substance produced by Streptomyces albidoflavus-143. New York Sci. J., 4: 40-53.
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  24. Atta, H.M., 2011. Biochemical studies on antibiotic production from Streptomyces sp.: Taxonomy, fermentation, isolation and biological properties. J. Saudi Chem. Soc., 10.1016/j.jscs.2011.12.011.
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  25. Muharram, M., H. Atta, R. Bayoumi and M.M. Salem-Bekhet, 2010. Taxonomic utility of PCR-restriction pattern analysis for rapid identification of clinical isolates of aerobic actinomycetes to the genus level. Austr. J. Basic Applied Sci., 4: 151-159.
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  26. Atta, H.M., 2010. Production, purification, Physico-chemical characteristics and biological activities of antifungal antibiotic produced by Streptomyces antibioticus, AZ-Z710. Am.-Eur. J. Sci. Res., 5: 39-49.
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  27. Atta, H.M., S.M. Dabour and S.G. Desoukey, 2009. Sparsomycin antibiotic production by Streptomyces sp. AZ-NIOFD1: Taxonomy, fermentation, purification and biological activities. Am.-Eur. J. Agric. Environ. Sci., 5: 368-377.
  28. Atta, H.M., B.M. Refaat and A.A. El-Waseif, 2009. Application of biotechnology for production, purification and characterization of peptide antibiotic produced by probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum, NRRL B-227. Global J. Biotechnol. Biochem., 4: 115-125.
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  29. Atta, H.M., A.T. Abul-Hamd and H.G. Radwan, 2009. Production of destomycin-a antibiotic by Streptomyces sp. using rice straw as fermented substrate. Commun. Agric. Applied Biol. Sci., 74: 879-897.
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  30. Atta, H.M., 2009. An antifungal agent produced by Streptomyces olivaceiscleroticus, AZ-SH514. World Applied Sci. J., 6: 1495-1505.
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  31. Atta, H.M. and M.S. Ahmad, 2009. Antimycin-A antibiotic biosynthesis produced by Streptomyces sp. AZ-AR-262: Taxonomy, fermentation, purification and biological activities. Aust. J. Basic Appl. Sci., 3: 126-135.
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  32. Atta, H.M., R.A. Arafa, M.S. Salem and M.A. El-Meleigy, 2008. Microbiological studies on the production of vitamin B12 from two mixed cultures under solid state fermentation condition. J. Applied Sci. Res., 4: 1463-1477.
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