Dr. Babiker Mohamed Ahmed  Abdel-Banat
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Dr. Babiker Mohamed Ahmed Abdel-Banat

Associate Professor
King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Tottory University, Japan

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Biography

Dr. Babiker Mohamed Ahmed Abdel-Banat is currently working as Associate Professor King Faisal University (Saudi Arabia). He has completed his Ph.D. in Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Tottory University, Japan, and MSc from University of Khartoum, Sudan. Previously he was appointed as Lecturer, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor at University of Khartoum (Sudan), Research Associate Yamaguchi University (Japan), and Post-Doctoral Researcher at Hiroshima University (Japan). His area of expertise includes Chitinases, Biofuel Fermentation, Enzyme Kinetics, Autonomous Replication, and Non-homologous end joining. He has published 26 research articles in journals contributed as author/co-author.

Area of Interest:

Molecular Sciences
100%
Biochemistry
62%
Molecular Biology
90%
Enzymes
75%
Fermentation
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Selected Publications

  1. Hoshida, H., N. Murakami, A. Suzuki, R. Tamura and J. Asakawa et al., 2014. Non-homologous end joining-mediated functional marker selection for DNA cloning in the yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus. Yeast, 31: 29-46.
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  2. Alhudaib, K.A., A.A.S. Rezk, B.M.A. Abdel-Banat and A.M. Soliman, 2014. Molecular identification of the biotype of whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) inhabiting the Eastern Region of Saudi Arabia. J. Biol. Sci., 14: 494-500.
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  3. Murakami, N., B.M.A. Abdel-Banat, J. Asakawa, K. Kikkawa and H. Hoshida, 2010. A novel plasmid construction method in the yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus. Proccedings of the 3rd Young Scientist Seminar. Capacity Building and Development of Microbial Potential and Fermentation Technology towards New Era, September 4-5, 2010, Seminar Park Yamaguchi, Japan, pp: 40 -.
  4. Kuroki, R., B.M.A. Abdel-Banat, S. Tokuda, H. Hoshida and R. Akada, 2010. DNA repair and chromosomal integrity in the yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus. Proccedsings of the 3rd Young Scientist Seminar Capacity Building and Development of Microbial Potential and Fermentation Technology towards New Era, September 4-5, 2010, Seminar Park, Yamaguchi, Japan, pp: 42-.
  5. Hoshida, H., J. Asakawa, B.M.A. Abdel-Banat and R. Akada, 2010. Identification and analysis of autonomously replicating sequences of the yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus by using efficient non-homologous end joining activity. Proccdings of the Chromosome Dynamics: Replication. 2010 Yeast Genetics and Molecular Biology Meeting, July 27 August 1, 2010, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC Canada, pp: 140-.
  6. Abdel-Banat, B.M.A., S. Nonklang, H. Hoshida and R. Akada, 2010. Random and targeted gene integrations through the control of non-homologous end joining in the yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus. Yeast, 27: 29-39.
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  7. Abdel-Banat, B.M.A., H. Hoshida, A. Ano, S. Nonklang and R. Akada, 2010. High-temperature fermentation: how can processes for ethanol production at high temperatures become superior to the traditional process using mesophilic yeast? Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 85: 861-867.
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  8. Nonklang, S., A. Ano, B.M.A. Abdel-Banat, Y. Saito and H. Hoshida, 2009. Construction of flocculent Kluyveromyces marxianus strains suitable for high-temperature ethanol fermentation. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem., 73: 1090-1095.
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  9. Hoshida, H., S. Nonklang, B.M.A. Abdel-Banat and R. Akada, 2009. High-efficiency transformation technique of thermotolerant yeast and its application to develop flocculating yeast. Chem. Eng., 54: 752-757.
  10. Abdel-Banat, B.M.A., S.H.E. Adam and H. Morikawa, 2009. Functional analysis of Fusarium oxysporum nitric oxide reductase expressed in plant suspension-cultured cells. Biotechnology, 8: 204-211.
  11. Abdel-Banat, B.M.A., S. Nonklang, H. Hoshida and R. Akada, 2009. Insights into random and targeted integrations in the thermotolerant yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus DMKU3-1042. Topic 2. genome stability and recombination. Yeast, 26 (S1): S74 (July 2009). Proccedings of the 24th International Conference on Yeast Genetics and Molecular Biology, July 19-24, 2009, Manchester, UK. -.
  12. Nonklang, S., B.M.A. Abdel-Banat, K. Chai-Aim, N. Moonjai and H. Hoshida et al., 2008. High-temperature ethanol fermentation and transformation with linear DNA in the thermotolerant yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus DMKU3-1042. Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 74: 7514-7521.
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  13. Adam, S.E.H., B.M.A. Abdel-Banat, A. Sakamoto, M. Takahashi and H. Morikawa, 2008. Effect of atmospheric nitrogen dioxide on mulukhiya (Corchorus olitorius) growth and flowering. Am. J. Plant Physiol., 3: 180-184.
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  14. Abdel-Banat, B.M.A., S.E.H. Adam, M. Takahashi, A. Sakamoto, H. Shoun and H. Morikawa, 2008. A fungal cytochrome p-450nor confers denitrifying ability to tobacco By-2 cells. Biotechnol., 7: 250-257.
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  15. Abdel-Banat, B.M.A., J. Nakamura, S. Nonklang, M. Ide and R. Sakaiet al., 2008. Kluyveromyces marxianus as a model yeast: high efficiency DNA fragment transformation, gene expression and ethanol fermentation. Proccedings of the 2008 Yeast Genetics and Molecular Biology Meeting, July 22-27, 2008, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, pp: 164-.
  16. Abdel-Banat, B.M.A., W. Zhou, S. Karasuda and D. Koga, 2002. Analysis of hydrolytic activity of a 65 kDa chitinase from the silkworm Bombyx mori. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem., 66: 1119-1122.
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  17. Abdel-Banat, B.M.A. and D. Koga, 2002. Alternative splicing of the primary transcript generates heterogeneity within the products of the gene for Bombyx mori chitinase. J. Biol. Chem., 277: 30524-30534.
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  18. Abdel-Banat, B.M.A. and D. Koga, 2001. Molecular cloning of Bombyx mori chitinase cDNA: Unique insert of 9 base pairs. Chitin Chitosan Res., 7: 160-161.
  19. Abdel-Banat, B.M.A. and D. Koga, 2001. Amplification and Characterization of a Genomic Clone for the Gene of Chitinase from the Silkworm, Bombyx mori. In: Chitin and Chitosan Chitin and Chitosan in Life Science, Uragami, T., K. Kurita and T. Fukamizo (Eds.). Kodansha Scientific Ltd., Tokyo.
  20. Abdel-Banat, B.M.A. and D. Koga, 2001. A genomic clone for chitinase gene from the silkworm. Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol., 31: 497-508.
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  21. Abdel-Banat, B.M.A. and D. Kogam, 2000. Nucleotide sequence of Bombyx mori chitinase gene from the genomic DNA. Chitin Chitosan Res., 6: 206-207.
  22. Abdel-Banat, B.M.A. and D. Koga, 2000. Nucleotide sequence of Bombyx mori chitinase gene from the genomic DNA. Proccedings of the 14th chitin and chitosan symposium, May 17-18, 2000, Kansai University, Osaka, Japan. -.
  23. Abdel-Banat, B.M.A. and D. Koga, 2000. Molecular cloning of a chitinase cDNA from the silkworm, Bombyx mori. Proccedings of the Japanese Agricultural Chemistry Association Symposium, October 9-10, 2000, Okinawa, Japan, -.
  24. Abdel-Banat, B.M.A. and D. Koga, 1999. DNA sequence of a genomic clone for the chitinase gene from the silkworm Bombyx mori. Proccedings of the Japanese Agricultural Chemistry Association symposium, October 9-10, 1999, Ehime University, Japan, -.
  25. Abdel-Banat, B.M.A., Y. Kameyama, T. Yoshioka and D. Koga, 1999. Purification and Characterization of a 54 kDa chitinase from Bombyx mori. Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol., 29: 537-547.
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  26. Abdel-Banat, B.M.A., Y. Kameyama, T. Yoshioka and D. Koga, 1998. Analysis of hydrolytic mechanism of Bombyx mori chitinases. Proccedings of the Japanese Agricultural Chemistry Association Symposium, October 9, 1998, Yamaguchi University, Japan -.