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Office: National Centre for BioInformatics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad
PhD Computational Chemistry at Theoretical Chemistry Division, University of Innsbruck, Austria
Other Links (National Center for Proteomics | HEC)
Ph.D: Computational Chemistry at Theoretical Chemistry Division, University of Innsbruck, Austria.
M.Sc: Department of Biotechnology, University of Karachi, Pakistan.
B.Sc: DJ Science College, University of Karachi in Chemistry, Microbiology, Biochemistry
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Iqbal, S., Shamim, A., Azam, S.S., & Abdul Wadood., (2016). Identification of potent inhibitors for chromodomain-helicase- DNA-binding protein 1-like through moleculardocking studies. Medicinal Chemistry Research, pp.1-16. |
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Abro, A., & Azam, S. S.(2016). Binding free energy based analysis of arsenic (+ 3 oxidation state) methyltransferase with S-adenosylmethionine. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 220, 375-382. |
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Abbasi, S., Raza, S., Azam, S. S., Liedl, K. R., & Fuchs, J. E. (2016). Interaction mechanisms of a melatonergic inhibitor in the melatonin synthesis pathway. Journal of Molecular Liquids. |
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Zawawi N.K.N.A, Muhammad Taha, Ahmat N, Wadood A, Ismail N.H, Rahim F, Azam, S. S., Abdullah N, (2016). Benzimidazole derivatives as new α-glucosidase inhibitors and in silico studies. Bioorganic Chemistry. 64, 29–36. DOI:10.1016/j.bioorg.2015.11.006. |
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Cerón-Carrasco, J.P., Coronado-Parra, T., Imbernón-Tudela, B., Banegas-Luna, A.J., Ghasemi, F., Vegara-Meseguer, J.M., Luque, I., Azam, S.S., Trædal-Henden, S. and Pérez-Sánchez, H., (2016). Application of Computational Drug Discovery Techniques for Designing New Drugs against Zika Virus. Drug Designing: Open Access, 2016. |
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Andleeb,S., Imtiaz-ud-Din., Rauf, M.K., Azam, S.S., Badshah, A., Sadaf, H., Raheel, A., Nawaz Tahir, M., & Raza S., (2016). A one-pot multicomponent facile synthesis of dihydropyrimidin-2(1H)-thione derivatives using triphenylgermane as a catalyst and its binding pattern validation. RSC Advances DOI: 10.1039/C6RA19162B. |
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Uddin, R., Azam, S.S., Wadood, A., Khan, W., Farooq, U. and Khan, A., (2016). Computational identification of potential drug targets against Mycobacterium leprae. Medicinal Chemistry Research, pp.1-9. es New Roman",vitro Anti‐Leishmanial Potential of Peptide Drug Hirudin. Chemical Biology & Drug Design. 10.1002/ardp.201500312. |
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Khan, H., Nadhman, A., Azam, S. S., Anees, M., Khan, I., Ullah, I., & Yasinzai, M. (2016). In‐vitro Anti‐Leishmanial Potential of Peptide Drug Hirudin. Chemical Biology & Drug Design. Roman", 10.1002/ardp.201500312.
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Rauf, M. K., Shaheen, U., Asghar, F., Badshah, A., Nadhman, A., Azam, S. S., & Yasinzai, M. (2016). Antileishmanial, DNA Interaction, and Docking Studies of Some Ferrocene‐Based Heteroleptic Pentavalent Antimonials. Archiv der Pharmazie. DOI: 10.1002/ardp.201500312. |
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A., Wadood, M., Ghufran, S.F, Hassan, H., Khan, S.S,Azam & U., Rashid (2016). In silico identification of promiscuous scaffolds as potential inhibitors of 1-deoxy-d-xylulose 5-phosphate reductoisomerase for treatment of Falciparum malaria. Pharmaceutical Biology. Pp. 1-14.: 10.1111/dgd.12239 |
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S., Ali,B., Amina,S., Anwar,R., Minhas,N., Parveen,U., Nawaz, S.S, Azam & Abbasi A.A., (2016), Genomic features of human limb specific enhancers. Genomics. on of novel transcriptional enhancers involved in regulating human GLI3 expression during early development. Development, growth & differentiation, 57(8), 570-580. DOI: 10.1111/dgd.12239 |
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Uddin R, Saeed K, Khan W, Azam S.S, & Wadood A., (2015). Metabolic pathway analysis approach: identification of novel therapeutic target against methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Gene, 556(2), 213-226. |
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Wajid Abbasi, S., & Azam, S. S.,(2015). Structural Characterization of Alpha-methylacyl-CoA Racemase: Comparative Structural Modeling, Molecular Docking and Dynamic Simulations Studies. Current cancer drug targets, 15(9), 822-835. |
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Anwar, S., Minhas, R., Ali, S., Azam, S. S & Abbasi, A. A. (2015). Identification and functional characterization of novel transcriptional enhancers involved in regulating human GLI3 expression during early development. Development, growth & differentiation, 57(8), 570-580. DOI: 10.1111/dgd.12239 |
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Shamim, A., Abbasi, S. W., & Azam, S. S. (2015). Structural and dynamical aspects of Streptococcusgordonii FabH through molecular docking and MD simulations. Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling. DOI: 10.1016/j.jmgm.2015.05.013 |
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Hammad M. A., Azam S. S. (2015). Structural dynamics and inhibitors searching for Wnt-4 protein using comparative computational studies. Drug, Design, Development and therapy. 5(9), 2449-2461. DOI: 10.2147/DDDT.S79784 |
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Azam, S. S.*, Abro A., Raza S. (2014). Binding Pattern Analysis and Structural Insight into the Inhibition Mechanism of Sterol 24-C Methyltransferase by Docking and Molecular Dynamics Approach. Journal of Bio molecular Structure & Dynamics.DOI:10.1080/07391102.2014.1002423 |
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Azam, S. S.*, & Shamim, A. (2014). An Insight into the Exploration of Druggable Genome of Streptococcus gordoniifor the Identification of novel Therapeutic Candidates. Genomics. [In press]. *Corresponding Author
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Uddin, R., Saeed, K., Khan, W., Azam, S. S., & Wadood, A. (2014). Metabolic pathway analysis approach: Identification of novel therapeutic target against methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Gene. |
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Azam, S. S.*, & Hammad, M. A. (2014). Role of thumb index fold in Wnt-4 protein and its dynamics through a molecular dynamics simulation study. Journal of Molecular Liquids. DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2014.07.007. *Corresponding Author |
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Gul R., Rauf M. K., Badshah A., Azam S. S., Tahir M. N., Khan A. (2014) Ferrocene-based guanidine derivatives: In vitro antimicrobial, DNA binding and docking supported urease inhibition studies. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 85, 438-449. |
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Azam, S. S.*, Sarfaraz, S., & Abro, A. (2014). Comparative modeling and virtual screening for the identification of novel inhibitors for myo-inositol-1-phosphate synthase. Molecular biology reports, 23(9):4108-4137. *Corresponding Author |
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Azam S. S.*, Abbasi S. W., Tahir S. (2014) Investigation of novel chemical inhibitors of human Lysosomal acid lipase: Virtual Screening and Molecular Docking Studies. Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening. 17(5):473-482. *Corresponding Author |
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Azam S. S.*, Abbasi S. W., Akhtar A. S., Laka M. (2014) Comparative modeling and molecular docking studies of D-Alanine:D-alanine ligase: a target of antibacterial drugs. Medicinal Chemistry Research. 23(9):4108-4137. *Corresponding Author |
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Azam S. S.*, Abro A., Raza S., Saroosh A. (2014) Structure and Dynamics studies of Sterol-24-C-Methyltransferase with mechanism based inactivators for the disruption of Ergosterol biosynthesis. Molecular Biology Reports. 41(7):4279-4293. *Corresponding Author |
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Azam S. S.*, Abro A., Tanvir F., Pervaiz N. (2014) Identification of Unique Binding Site and Molecular docking Studies for Structurally Diverse Bcl-xL Inhibitors. Medicinal Chemistry Research. 23(8):3765-3783. *Corresponding Author |
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Azam S.S.* and Raza S. (2014) Structure modeling and hybrid virtual screening study of alzheimer's associated protease Kallikrein8 for the identification of novel inhibitors. Medicinal Chemistry Research. 23(7):3516-3527. *Corresponding Author |
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Azam, S.S.*, Abbasi, S.W. and Batool M. (2014) Structure modeling and docking study of HCV NS5B-3A RNA polymerase for the identification of potent inhibitors. Medicinal Chemistry Research. 23(2):618-627. *Corresponding Author |
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Azam, S.S.* and Abbasi, S.W. (2013) Molecular docking studies for the identification of novel melatoninergic inhibitors for acetylserotonin-O-methyltransferase using different docking routines. Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling. 10:63 doi:10.1186/1742-4682-10-63 *Corresponding Author |
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Azam, S. S.*, Abbasi, S.W., Batool M. (2013) Structure modeling and docking study of HCV NS5B-3A RNA polymerase for the identification of potent inhibitors. Medicinal Chemistry Research. 23(2): 618-627. DOI:10.1007/s00044-013-0666-5 |
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Azam, S.S.*and Muhammad Jan Akhunzada (2013) Structure and dynamic studies of lunatic, manic and radical fringe. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 188, 186-195 *Corresponding Author |
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Azam, S.S.*, Saroosh, A., Zaman, N., & Raza, S. (2013) Role of N-Acetylserotonin O-methyltransferase in Bipolar Disorders and its dynamics. J. Mol. Liq. 182, 25-31 *Corresponding Author |
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Yasir, M., Khan, H., Azam, S.S., Telke, A., Kim, S. W., & Chung, Y. R. (2013). Cloning and functional characterization of endo-β,4-glucanase gene from metagenomic library of vermicompost. Journal of Microbiology 51(3):329-35. doi: 10.1007/s12275-013-2697-5 |
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Azam S.S*. 2012. Computational Studies of Complexes and Biomolecules. Pages 292: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing. *Corresponding Author |
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Azam S.S*, Reaz Uddin, Abdul Wadood, Structure and dynamics of alpha-glucosidase through molecular dynamics simulation studies, Journal of Molecular Liquids, Volume 174, October 2012, Pages 58-62, ISSN 0167-7322, 10.1016/j.molliq.2012.07.003. *Corresponding Author |
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Azam S.S, Shamshad Zarina (2012). Distribution of biological databases over lowbandwidth networks. |
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Azam S.S*. Uddin, R. Shah, A.A. "Molecular docking studies of potent inhibitors of typosinase and α - glucosidase. *Corresponding Author |
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Azam S.S. "Classical and QM/MM MD simulations of sodium(I) and potassium(I) ions in aqueous solution". J. Mol. Liq. 153; (2-3) 95-100. |
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Lim L.H.V, Bhattacharjee A., Azam S.S., Hofer T.S., Randolf B.R., Rode B.M. "Structural and Dynamical Aspects of the Unsymmetric Hydration of Sb(III): An ab initio Quantum Mechanical Charge Field Molecular Dynamics Simulation". Inorg. Chem. 49; (5) 2132 |
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Azam S.S., Lim L.H.V., Hofer T.S., Randolf B.R., Rode B.M. "Hydrated germanium (II): Irregular structural and dynamical properties revealed by a quantum mechanical charge field molecular dynamics study".J. Comput. Chem. 31; (2) 278-285. |
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Azam S.S.,Hofer T.S., Bhattacharjee A., Lim L.H.V., Pribil A.B., Randolf B.R., Rode B.M. "Beryllium(II): The Strongest Structure-Forming Ion in Water? A QMCF MD Simulation Study".J. Phys. Chem. B, 113; (27) 9289-9295. |
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Azam S.S., Hofer T.S., Randolf B.R., Rode B.M. "Hydration of Sodium(I) and Potassium(I) Revisited: A Comparative QM/MM and QMCF MD Simulation Study of Weakly Hydrated Ions." J. Phys. Chem. A,113; (9) 1827-1834. |
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Clinicomorphological Features of Cholecystitis and Cholelithiasis Sikander Azam, Mashood-ul-Haque-Qazi, Zuhaib Ismail, Mohammad Ammad Saeed, Mohammad Farooq Anis and Syed Zubair Ahmed Zaidi Journal of Pakistan Medical Association 2005, Vol. 55, No. 12 (Suppl. 2) |
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Clinico-pathological Features and Incidence of Gallbladder Cancer in Karachi locally published in Journal of Pakistan Medical Association 2005, Vol. 55, No. 12 (Suppl. 2). |
ENROLLED STUDENTS |
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PhD |
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Ghulam Abbass |
Saad Raza |
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Mawra Irshad |
Sajjad Ahmad |
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Shehneela Baseer |
Amen Shamim |
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Yelda Asad |
Saneela Anwar |
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Nosheen Ehsan |
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Zuneera Khalid |
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Qurat Ul Ain |
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PRODUCED STUDENTS |
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MPhil |
PhD |
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Farhan ul haq |
Sumra Wajid Abbasi |
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Gul Sanober |
Asma Abro |
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Sundus Iqbal |
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Noor ul Ain Sajid Mughal |
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Fouzia Shaheen |
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Iqra Ahmed |
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Sanam Javed Khan |
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Nimra Sabir |
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Seemab Khurshid |
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Hira Jabeen |
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Anum Khalid |
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Iqra Shehzadi |
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Saba Hassan |
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Amina Saleem Akhtar |
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Farya Tanvir |
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Mah-Laka |
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Syeda Marzia Zehra Rizvi |
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Nousheen Parvaiz |
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Amen Shamim |
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Nida Khalid |
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Maria Batool |
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Sara Sarfraz |
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Shifa Tahir |
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Mirza Ahmed Hammad ul Mubeen Muhammad |
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Muhammad Jan Akhunzada |
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Saad Raza |
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Naila Zaman |
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Ayman Saroosh |
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