Dr. Ahmad Ali

Assistant Professor
Department of Life Sciences, University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Life Science from Mumbai University, India

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Area of Interest:

Molecular Sciences
DNA Damage and Repair
Signal Transduction
Metabolic Pathways
Advanced Biochemistry

Selected Publications

  1. Mistry, K., S.D. Sardar, H. Alim, N. Patel, M. Thakur, D. Jabbarova and A. Ali, 2023. Plant based proteins: Sustainable alternatives. Plant Sci. Today, 9: 820-828.
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  2. Yaldiz, G., M. Camlica, Y. Pradhan and A. Ali, 2022. Chemical Characterization, Biological Activities, and Some Medicinal Uses of Different Sweet Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) Genotypes. In: Natural Product Experiments in Drug Discovery, Arunachalam, K., X. Yang and S.P. Sasidharan, (Eds.), Springer US pp: 41–61.
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  3. Vartak, A., S. Sonawane, H. Alim, N. Patel, L. Hamrouni, J. Khan and A. Ali, 2022. Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in the Cosmetics Industry. In: Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of the World, Máthé, Á. and I.A. Khan, (Eds.), Springer, Cham pp: 341-364.
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  4. Padgaonkar, A., A. Paramanya, P. Poojari and A. Ali, 2022. Metal tolerance of Spirulina platensis. Mediterr. Agric. Sci., 35: 135-139.
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  5. Khan, S.M., S. Bhatkalkar, D. Kumar, A. Ali, S. Sharma and S. Sachar, 2022. Surfactant influences the interaction of copper sulfide nanoparticles with biomolecules. J. Mol. Liq., 10.1016/j.molliq.2022.120881.
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  6. Khan, J., Y. Rasmi, K.K. Kırboğa, A. Ali, M. Rudrapal and R.R. Patekar, 2022. Development of gold nanoparticle-based biosensors for COVID-19 diagnosis. Beni-Suef Univ. J. Basic Appl. Sci., 10.1186/s43088-022-00293-1.
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  7. Khan, J., D. Kumar and A. Ali, 2022. Molecular insight into the antiglycating and antiaggregating potential of ferulic acid with BSA. Monatsh. Chem., 153: 1277-1285.
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  8. Kamal, F.Z., R. Lefter, C.T. Mihai, H. Farah and A. Ciobica, et al., 2022. Chemical composition, antioxidant and antiproliferative activities of Taraxacum officinale essential oil. Molecules, 10.3390/molecules27196477.
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  9. Eruygur, N., F. Ayaz, Y. BaÄŸci, H. Ayyildiz, E. CaÄŸil, P. Malik and A. Ali, 2022. Investigation of phenolic compounds, in vitro antioxidant and enzyme inhibition activities of methanol and aqueous extracts of different parts of Glaucosciadium cordifolium. Bot. Serb., 46: 239-252.
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  10. Balyan, P., M.S. Ola, A.S. Alhomida and A. Ali, 2022. D-Ribose-Induced Glycation and Its Attenuation by the Aqueous Extract of Nigella sativa Seeds. Medicina, Vol. 58. 10.3390/medicina58121816.
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  11. Balyan, P. and A. Ali, 2022. Comparative analysis of the biological activities of different extracts of Nigella sativa L. seeds. Ann. Phytomed., 11: 577-587.
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  12. Ali, A. and N. Shaikh, 2022. Concept of Diabetes Mellitus and Antidiabetic Plant in the Unani System of Medicine. In: Antidiabetic Potential of Plants in the Era of Omics. Pandita, D., A. Pandita and C. Bhanu, (Eds.), Apple Academic Press, pp: 101-124.
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  13. Zahra, K.F., R. Lefter, A. Ali, E.C. Abdellah, C. Trus, A. Ciobica and D. Timofte, 2021. The involvement of the oxidative stress status in cancer pathology: A double view on the role of the antioxidants. Oxidative Med. Cell. Longevity, Vol. 2021. 10.1155/2021/9965916.
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  14. Saraf, A., O. Padave, S. Sharma, P. Jha, R. Jobby, A. Ali and S. Sachar, 2021. Low-frequency ultrasound responsive release and enhanced antibacterial efficacy of sulfamethoxazole decked silver nanocomposite. Polyhedron, 10.1016/j.poly.2020.114945.
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  15. Padgaonkar, A., A. Paramanya, P. Poojari and A. Ali, 2021. Current insights on wastewater treatment and application of Spirulina platensis in improving the water quality. Mar. Sci. Technol. Bull., 10.33714/masteb.972128.
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  16. Khan, J., M. Rudrapal, E.A. Bhat, A. Ali and M. Alaidarous et al., 2021. Perspective insights to bio-nanomaterials for the treatment of neurological disorders. Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol., Vol. 9. 10.3389/fbioe.2021.724158.
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  17. Khan, J., A. Ali, P. Balyan and E.A. Bhat, 2021. Role of nigella sativa as immunomodulator. In: Black Seeds (Nigella Sativa), Khan, A. and M. Rehman, Elsevier, United States, ISBN-13 978-0-12-824462-3, pp: 337-354.
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  18. Jabborova, D., Y. Enakiev, K. Sulaymanov, D. Kadirova, A. Ali and K. Annapurna, 2021. Plant growth promoting bacteria Bacillus subtilis promote growth and physiological parameters of Zingiber officinale Roscoe. Plant Sci. Today, 8: 66-71.
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  19. Bhatkalkar, S.G., D. Kumar, A. Ali and S. Sachar, 2021. Influence of surfactants on biomolecular conjugation of magnetic nanoparticles. J. Biomol. Struct. Dyn., Vol. 39. 10.1080/07391102.2021.1977701.
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  20. Bhat, E.A., J. khan, N. Sajjad, A. Ali and F.M. Aldakeel et al., 2021. SARS-CoV-2: Insight in genome structure, pathogenesis and viral receptor binding analysis-An Updated Review. Int. Immunopharmacol., 10.1016/j.intimp.2021.107493.
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  21. Ali, A., U. Rubab, D. Kumar, M. Farah, K. Al-Anazi and M. Ali, 2021. Inhibitory roles of Nigella sativa seed extracts on in vitro glycation and aggregation. Pharmacogn. Mag., 17: 220-224.
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  22. Ali, A., R. Shahu, P. Balyan, S. Kumari and R. Ghodmare 2021. Antioxidation and Antiglycation Properties of a Natural Sweetener: Stevia Rebaudiana. Sugar Tech. 10.1007/s12355-021-01023-0.
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  23. Sivakami, S., S.A. Shah, G. Suji, V.M. Bhor and A. Ali, 2020. Methylglyoxal binding to bovine liver catalase results in loss of activity and heme dislocation. Trends Peptide Protein Sci., 4: 1-8.
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  24. Prairna, A. Paramnya, S. Sharma and A. Ali, 2020. Recent practices of medicinal and aromatic plants in nanotechnology. In: Nanomaterials for Agriculture and Forestry Applications. Husen, A., and M. Jawaid, Elsevier Amsterdam, Netherlands pp: 436-466.
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  25. Kumar, D., S.G. Bhatkalkar, S. Sachar and A. Ali, 2020. Studies on the antiglycating potential of zinc oxide nanoparticle and its interaction with BSA. J. Biomol. Struct. Dyn., 10.1080/07391102.2020.1803137.
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  26. Kasmi, H., K. Doukani, A. Ali, S. Tabak and H. Bouhenni, 2020. Epidemiological profile of Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with digestive symptoms in Algeria. J. Epidemiol. Global Health, 10.2991/jegh.k.200527.001.
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  27. Bhatkalkar S.G., D. Kumar, A. Ali and S. Sachar, 2020. Influence of surfactants on the interaction of copper oxide nanoparticles with vital proteins. Journal of Molecular Liquids 304: 112791-112791.
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  28. Ali, A., A. Paramanya and Y. Jain, 2020. Obezite: Komplikasyonları ve Tedavisinde Kullanılan İlaçlar. Kocaeli Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, 6: 68-76.
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  29. Ali, A., 2020. Herbs that heal: The philanthropic behaviour of nature. Annals Phytomed., 9: 7-17.
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  30. Ali A., 2020. Nitrate assimilation pathway in higher plants: critical role in nitrogen signalling and utilization. Plant Science Today 7: 182-192.
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  31. Khatri, S., A. Paramanya and A. Ali, 2019. Phenolic Acids and Their Health-Promoting Activity. In: Plant and Human Health, Ozturk. M. and R.K. Hakeem, (Eds.)., Springer International Publishing Switzerland 20.
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  32. Jha. P. and A. Ali, 2019. Bionanoparticles in the Treatment of Glycation-Induced Secondary Complications of Diabetes. In: Nanomaterials and Plant Potential, Husen, A. and M. Iqbal, (Eds.)., Springer International Publishing Switzerland 18.
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  33. Jha P., S. Kumari, R. Jobby, N. Desai and A. Ali, 2019. Dietary phytonutrients in prevention of diabetes related complications. Current Diabetes Reviews 10.2174/1573399815666190906151319 http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1573399815666190906151319.
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  34. PARAMANYA Additiya. and A. ALI, 2019. Role of oxidative stress in biological systems. Middle East Journal of Science 5: 155-162.
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  35. Memariani, Z., M.H. Farzaei, A. Ali and S. Momtaz, 2019. Nutritional and Bioactive Characterization of Unexplored Food Rich in Phytonutrients. In: Phytonutrients in Food: From Traditional to Rational Usage, Nabavi, S.M., I. Suntar, D. Barreca and H. Khan, (Eds.)., Elsevier United States 19.
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  36. Jha, P., A.R. Momin, D. Kumar and A. Ali, 2018. Reversal of glycoxidative damage of DNA and protein by antioxidants. Annals Phytomed., 7: 101-105.
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  37. Fariduddin, Q., P. Varshney and A. Ali, 2018. Perspective of nitrate assimilation and bioremediation in Spirulina platensis (a non-nitrogen fixing cyanobacterium): An overview. J. Environ. Biol., 39: 547-557.
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  38. Bhatkalkar, S.G., D. Kumar, A. Ali and S. Sachar, 2018. Surface dynamics associated with zinc oxide nanoparticles and biomolecules in presence of surfactants. J. Mol. Liquids, 268: 1-10.
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  39. Ali, A., T.A. More, A.K. Hoonjan and S. Sivakami, 2017. Antiglycating potential of acesulfame potassium: an artificial sweetener. Appl. Physiol. Nutr. Metab., 42: 1054-1063.
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  40. Ali A., S. Sivakami and N. Raghuram, 2007. Regulation of activity and transcript levels of nr in rice (oryza sativa): roles of protein kinase and g-proteins. Plant Science 172: 406-413.
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