Prof. Dr. Ayman A. Diab
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Prof. Dr. Ayman A. Diab

Dean
Faculty of Biotechnology, October University for Modern Sciences and Arts, Cairo, Egypt

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Plant Breeding and Genetics from Cornell University, USA

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Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Molecular Biology
62%
Plant Breeding
90%
Plant Genetics
75%
Biotechnology
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
46
Abstracts
1

Selected Publications

  1. Mamdouh, S., F. Khorshed, T. Aboushousha, H. Hamdy, A. Diab, M. Seleem and M. Saber, 2017. Evaluation of Mir-224, Mir-215 and Mir-143 as serum biomarkers for HCV associated hepatocellular carcinoma. Asian Pacific J. Cancer Prevention, 18: 3167-3171.
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  2. Diab, A.A., M.A. Kord and A.H. Maghraby, 2017. In silico mapping of some genes responsible for abiotic stress tolerance in cereals. Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., 8: 1621-1645.
  3. Mohsen, R., B.D. Alexander, S.C.W. Richardson, J.C. Mitchell, A.A. Diab and M.J. Snowden, 2016. Design, synthesis, characterization and toxicity studies of Poly (N-Iso-Propylacrylamide-co-Lucifer Yellow) particles for drug delivery applications. J. Nanomedicine Nanotechnol., 7: 363-372.
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  4. Diab, A.A., Y.S. El-Sadi, A. Ageez, T. Kapiel and E.A. El-Salam, 2016. Cloning and expression analysis of betaine aldehyde dehydrogenase from Pseudomonas fluorescens. Egypt. J. Genet. Cytol., 40: 161-173.
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  5. Diab, A., S. Sami and A.A. Diab, 2016. Production, characterization and application of a new biosurfactant derived from egyptian sunflower seeds. Int. J. Sci. Res., 5: 602-612.
  6. El-Sayed, A.S., A.A. Shindia, A.A. Diab and A.M. Rady, 2014. Purification and immobilization of l-arginase from thermotolerant Penicillium chrysogenum KJ185377. 1; with unique kinetic properties as thermostable anticancer enzyme. Arch. Pharm. Res. 10.1007%2Fs12272-014-0498-y.
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  7. Diab, A.A., M.A. Atia, E.H. Hussein, H.A. Hussein and S.S. Adawy, 2013. A multidisciplinary approach for dissecting qtl controlling high-yield and drought tolerance-related traits in durum wheat. Int. J. Agric. Sci. Res., 3: 99-116.
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  8. Diab, A.A., A.M. Nada and A. Ashoub, 2013. Molecular cloning, expression, sequence analysis and in silico comparative mapping of trehalose 6-phosphate gene from Egyptian durum wheat. Int. J. Biotechnol. Mol. Biol. Res., 4: 9-23.
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  9. Amin, A.Y. and A.A. Diab, 2013. QTL mapping for SGDH doubled haploid population of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in response to salt stress. Int. J. Bio-Technol. Res., 3: 47-60.
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  10. Adawy, S.S., A.A. Diab, M.A. Atia and E.H. Hussein, 2013. Construction of genetic linkage map with chromosomal assigment and quantitative trait loci associated with some important agronomic traits in cotton. GM Crops Food, 4: 36-49.
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  11. Adawy, S.S., A.A. Diab, A.I. Sayed, S.D. Ibrahim, S.I. El-Morsy and M.M. Saker, 2013. Construction of genetic linkage map and QTL analysis of net blotch resistance in barley. Int. J. Adv. Biotechnol. Res., 4: 348-363.
  12. Diab, A., A. Amin, S. Badr, J.A. Teixeira da Silva and P.T. Van et al., 2012. Identification and functional validation of expressed sequence tags (ESTs) preferentially expressed in response to drought stress in durum wheat. Int. J. Plant Breed., 6: 14-20.
  13. Beshir, I., S.E. Sharbasy, G. Safwat and A. Diab, 2012. The effect of some natural materials in the development of shoot and root of banana (Musa spp.) using tissue culture technology. New York Sci. J., 5: 132-138.
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  14. Kamel, A.K., A.M. Al-Naggar, G. Safwat, A.A. Diab and M.H. Hussien, 2011. Molecular characterization of some Egyptian bread wheat genotypes. Arab J. Biotechnol., 14: 113-124.
  15. Fouda, A.H., I.M. Gad Khaled, A.A. Diab, G. Safwat and M.H. Hussien, 2011. Genetics diversity of some Egyptian durum wheat cultivars. J. Am. Sci., 7: 214-221.
  16. El-Gohary, N., G. Safwat, M. Ibrahim, A. Diab and M. Hashim 2011. Effect of carboplatin and nigella sativa oil on human breast cancer cells in vitro and ehrlich ascites tumor bearing mice in vivo. Arab. J. Biotech 14: 13-24.
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  17. Diab, A.A., S.M. Khalil and R.M. Ismail, 2011. Regeneration and micropropagation of grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) through shoot tips and axillary buds. Int. J. Adv. Biotechnol. Res., 2: 484-491.
  18. Diab, A.A., A.Y. Amin, S. Badr, B.A. Abdelgawad and S.S. Adawy et al., 2011. Identification and functional validation of expressed sequence tags (ESTS) preferentially expressed in response to drought stress in durum wheat Int. J. Plant Breed., .
  19. Amin, A.Y. and A.A. Diab, 2011. Qtl mapping for sgdh doubled haploid population of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) in response to salt stress. Arab. J. Biotech., .
  20. Akram, O.M., M. Gaafar, G. Safwat and A. Diab, 2011. Comparative study among the germination and propagation of different Capsicum annuum cultivars using tissue culture techniques. Nat. Sci., 9: 183-189.
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  21. Nashashibi, M.A., M.I. Ibrahim, A. Amin, A. Diab and M.H. Hussein 2010. Genetically and biochemical changes of anticancer drugs and the protective action of curcumin in tumor bearing mice Arab. J. Biotech., 13: 185-198.
  22. El-Sharabasy, S.F., G. Safwat, M.A. Nashashibi and A. Diab, 2010. The use of natural material for the growth and development of shoot proliferation of date palm by tissue culture technique. J. Nat. Sci., .
  23. El-Sharabasy, S., M.A. Farag, G. Safwat and A. Diab, 2010. Effect of amino acids on the growth and production of steroids in date palm using tissue culture technique. Life Sci. J., .
  24. El-Hoseny, M.E., E.F.A. Amira, A.K. El-Sayed, A. Diab and A.S. Sadik, 2010. Biology, cytopathology and molecular identification of an egyptian isolate of Zucchini yellow mosaic potyvirus (ZYMV-EG). Pak. J. Biotechnol., 7: 75-80.
  25. El-Halim, A., H. Nada, A. El-Domiaty, F.A. Ali, R. Ayman and A. Diab et al., 2010. Cloning, sequence analysis and in-sicily mapping of an ABA-Inducible gene coding for ornithine δ-aminotransferase from vicia villosa Egypt. Soc. Genet 39: 143-156.
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  26. El-Banna, A.M., S. El-Sharabasy, A. Amin, S.K. Zardah, A. Diab and G. Safwat, 2010. Antioxidant(s) and its role in reducing browning in date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) New York. Sci. J., .
  27. Diab, A.A., R.V. Kantety, N.Z. Ozturk, D. Benscher and M.M. Nachit et al., 2008. Drought-inducible genes and differentially expressed sequence tags associated with components of drought tolerance in durum wheat Sci. Res. Essay., 3: 9-26.
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  28. Adawy, S.S., A.A. Diab, M.A.M. Atia and E.H.A. Hussein 2008. Construction of genetic linkage map showing chromosomal regions associated with some agronomic traits in cotton. J. Applied Sci. Res., 4: 433-450.
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  29. Momtaz, O.A., A.H. Fahmy, A.A. Diab and A.H. Hanafy Ahmed, 2007. Comparative analysis of amino acid between transgenic and non transgenic Egyptian cotton (Gossypium barbadense) lines under different salt stress conditions. Am. Eur. J. Agric. Environ. Sci., 2: 6-15.
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  30. Momtaz, O.A., A. El-Fatih, A. El-Doliefy, A.H. Fahmy and A.A. Diab, 2007. Comparative sequence analysis of actin related gene family isolated from gossypium barbadense World J. Agric. Sci., 3: 130-139.
  31. Diab, A.A., R. Kantety, C.M.L. Rota and M.E. Sorrells, 2007. Comparative genetics of stress-related genes and chromosomal regions associated with drought tolerance in wheat, barley and rice Genes, Genomes Genomics., 1: 47-55.
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  32. Diab, A.A., A.H. Fahmy, O.S. Hassan, M.M. Nachit and O.A. Momtaz, 2007. Identification of chromosomal regions and genetic contributions of genes controlling yield and other agronomic traits in durum wheat grown under different Egyptian environmental conditions World J. Agric. Sci., 3: 401-422.
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  33. Diab, A.A., A. Ageez, B.A. Abdelgwad and T.I. Zaki, 2007. Cloning, sequence analysis and in silico mapping of a drought-inducible gene coding for s-adenosylmethionine decarboxylase from durum wheat World Applied Sci. J., 2: 333-340.
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  34. Diab, A.A., 2006. Construction of barley consensus map showing chromosomal regions associated with economically important traits Afr. J. Biotech 5: 235-248.
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  35. Diab, A.A., B. Teulat-Merah, D. This, N.Z. Ozturk, D. Benscher and M.E. Sorrells, 2004. Identification of drought-inducible genes and differentially expressed sequence tags in barley Theor. Applied Genet. 109: 1417-1425.
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  36. Momtaz, O.A., A.A. Diab, M.R. Abu Shady and M.A. Madkour, 1998. Transformation of egyptian cotton tissue (Gossypium barbadense) using Agrobacterium tumefaciens Proceedings of 2nd World Cotton Research Conference, September 6-12, 1998, New Frontiers in Cotton Research, Athens 314-319.