Prof. Dr. Mohammad Anowar Hossain
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Prof. Dr. Mohammad Anowar Hossain

Professor
Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Plant Physiology from Okayama University, Japan

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Biography

Dr. Mohammad Anowar Hossain is currently working as a Professor as well as Head of the Dept. Of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. He has completed his PhD frpm Okayama University, Japan. He has published over 30 research articles and projects in different national and international journals. Dr. Hossain has supervised over 15 students in the Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. He was awarded Best publication awards in 2012 by Bangladesh Agricultural University Teachers Association, Bangladesh.

Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Plant Physiology
62%
Molecular Biology
90%
Biotechnology
75%
Biochemistry
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Ray, S.R., M.J.H. Bhuiyan, M.A. Hossain, A.K. Hasan and S. Sharmin, 2016. Chitosan ameliorates growth and biochemical attributes in mungbean varieties under saline condition. Res. Agric. Livestock Fish., 3: 45-51.
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  2. Mahmud, S., S. Sharmin, B.L.D. Chowdhury, M.A. Hossain and M.J.H. Bhuiyan, 2016. Mitigation of salt stress in rice plant at germination stage by using methyl jasmonate. Asian J. Med. Biol. Res., 2: 74-81.
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  3. Khokon, M.A.R., M.A. Salam, F. Jammes, W. Ye and M.A. Hossain et al., 2015. Two guard cell mitogen-activated protein kinases, MPK9 and MPK12, function in methyl jasmonate-induced stomatal closure in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Biol., 17: 946-952.
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  4. Hossain, M.A., W. Ye, S. Munemasa, Y. Nakamura, I.C. Mori and Y. Murata, 2014. Cyclic adenosine 5′-diphosphoribose (cADPR) cyclic guanosine 3`, 5`-monophosphate positively function in Ca2+ elevation in methyl jasmonate-induced stomatal closure, cADPR is required for methyl jasmonate-induced ROS accumulation NO production in guard cells. Plant Biol., 16: 1140-1144.
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  5. Hasan, M.N., M.J.H. Bhuiyan, S.N. Begum, M.A. Hossain and S. Sharmin, 2014. Screening for some drought tolerant NERICA mutant lines through proline accumulation and yield contributing parameters. Bangladesh J. Seed Sci. Technol., 18: 60-66.
  6. Ye, W., M.A. Hossain, S. Munemasa, Y. Nakamura, I.C. Mori and Y. Murata, 2013. Endogenous abscisic acid is involved in methyl jasmonate-induced reactive oxygen species and nitric oxide production but not in cytosolic alkalization in Arabidopsis guard cells. J. Plant Physiol., 170: 1212-1215.
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  7. Hossain, M.S., W. Ye, M.A. Hossain, E. Okuma and M. Uraji et al., 2013. Glucosinolate degradation products, isothiocyanates, nitriles, and thiocyanates, induce stomatal closure accompanied by peroxidase-mediated reactive oxygen species production in Arabidopsis thaliana. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem., 77: 977-983.
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  8. Uraji, M., T. Katagiri, E. Okuma, W. Ye and M.A. Hossain et al., 2012. Cooperative function of PLDδ and PLDα1 in abscisic acid-induced stomatal closure in arabidopsis. Plant Physiol., 159: 450-460.
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  9. Salam, M.A., F. Jammes, M.A. Hossain, W. Ye and Y. Nakamura et al., 2012. Two guard cell-preferential MAPKs, MPK9 and MPK12, regulate YEL signalling in Arabidopsis guard cells. Plant Biol., 15: 436-442.
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  10. Salam, M.A., F. Jammes, M.A. Hossain, W. Ye and Y. Nakamura et al., 2012. MAP kinases, MPK9 and MPK12, regulate chitosan-induced stomatal closure. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem., 76: 1785-1787.
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  11. Jannat, R., M. Uraji, M.A. Hossain, M.M. Islam, Y. Nakamura, I.C. Mori and Y. Murata, 2012. Catalases negatively regulate methyl jasmonate signaling in guard cells. J. Plant Physiol., 169: 1012-1016.
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  12. Hoque, T.S., M. Uraji, W. Ye, M.A. Hossain, Y. Nakamura and Y. Murata, 2012. Methylglyoxal-induced stomatal closure accompanied by peroxidase-mediated ROS production in Arabidopsis. J. Plant Physiol., 169: 979-986.
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  13. Akter, N., M.A. Sobahan, M. Uraji, W. Ye and M.A. Hossain et al., 2012. Effects of depletion of glutathione on abscisic acid- and methyl jasmonate-induced stomatal closure in Arabidopsis. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem., 76: 2032-2037.
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  14. Tsuzuki, T., K. Takahashi, S.I. Inoue, Y. Okigaki and M.A. Hossain et al., 2011. Mg-chelatase H subunit affects ABA signaling in stomatal guard cells, but is not an ABA receptor in Arabidopsis thaliana. J. Plant Res., 124: 527-538.
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  15. Okuma, E., M.S. Jahan, S. Munemasa, M.A. Hossain and D. Muroyama et al., 2011. Negative regulation of abscisic acid-induced stomatal closure by glutathione in Arabidopsis. J. Plant Physiol., 168: 2048-2055.
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  16. Munemasa, S., M.A. Hossain, Y. Nakamura, I.C. Mori and Y. Murata, 2011. The Arabidopsis calcium-dependent protein kinase, CPK6, functions as a positive regulator of methyl jasmonate signaling in guard cells. Plant Physiol., 155: 553-561.
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  17. Khokon, M.A.R., E. Okuma, M.A. Hossain, S. Munemasa and M. Uraji et al., 2011. Involvement of extracellular oxidative burst in salicylic acid‐induced stomatal closure in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell Environ., 34: 434-443.
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  18. Khokon, A.R., S. Jahan, T. Rahman, M.A. Hossain and S. Munemasa et al., 2011. Allyl isothiocyanate (AITC) induces stomatal closure in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell Environ., 34: 1900-1906.
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  19. Jannat, R., M. Uraji, M. Morofuji, M.A. Hossain and M.M. Islam et al., 2011. Roles of CATALASES2 in abscisic acid signaling in Arabidopsis guard cells. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem., 75: 2034-2036.
  20. Hossain, M.A., S. Munemasa, Y. Nakamura, I.C. Mori and Y. Murata, 2011. K252a-sensitive protein kinase but not okadaic acid-sensitive protein phosphatases regulate methyl jasmonate-induced cytosolic Ca2+ oscillation in guard cells of Arabidopsis thaliana. J. Plant Physiol., 168: 1901-1908.
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  21. Hossain, M.A., S. Munemasa, M. Uraji, Y. Nakamura, I.C. Mori and Y. Murata, 2011. Involvement of endogenous abscisic acid in methyl jasmonate-induced stomatal closure in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiol., 156: 430-438.
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  22. Khokon, M.A.R., M.A. Hossain, S. Munemasa, M. Uraji, Y. Nakamura, I.C. Mori and Y. Murata, 2010. Yeast elicitor-induced stomatal closure and peroxidase-mediated ROS production in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell Physiol., 51: 1915-1921.
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  23. Islam, M.M., S. Munemasa, M.A. Hossain, Y. Nakamura, I.C. Mori and Y. Murata, 2010. Roles of AtTPC1, vacuolar two pore channel 1, in Arabidopsis stomatal closure. Plant Cell Physiol., 51: 302-311.
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  24. Islam, M.M., M.A. Hossain, R. Jannat, S. Munemasa, Y. Nakamura, I.C. Mori and Y. Murata, 2010. Cytosolic alkalization and cytosolic calcium oscillation in Arabidopsis guard cells response to ABA and MeJA. Plant Cell Physiol., 51: 1721-1730.
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  25. Akter, N., M.A. Sobahan, M.A. Hossain, M. Uraji, Y. Nakamura, I.C. Mori and Y. Murata, 2010. The involvement of intracellular glutathione in methyl jasmonate signaling in Arabidopsis guard cells. Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem., 74: 2504-2506.
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  26. Hasan, M.M., M.A. Hossain and N. Newaz, 2008. Processing effects on biochemical composition and functional properties of common legumes in Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Prog. Sci. Technol., 6: 125-128.
  27. Hossain, M.A., N. Newaz, M.J.H. Bhuiyan and M.A. Hossain, 2007. Effects of swertia chirata on some blood biochemical parameters in streptozotocin diabetic rats. J. Bangladesh Agric. Uni., 5: 217-224.
  28. Chowdhury, B.L.D., M.J.H. Bhuiyan, M.A. Hossain, P.K. Mondal and M.A. Hossain, 2007. Effect of water stress on biochemical parameters of some wheat varieties. Bangladesh J. Environ. Sci., 13: 97-100.
  29. Chowdhury, B.L.D., M.J.H. Bhuiyan, P.K. Mondal, M.A. Hossain and M.A. Hossain, 2006. Effect of water stress on biochemical parameters of some rice varieties. Bangladesh J. Crop Sci., 17: 449-454.
  30. Hossain, M.A., N. Newaz and M.A. Hossain, 2005. Effects of Momordica charantia on some blood biochemical parameters in streptozotocin diabetic rats. Bangladesh Vet. J., 39: 25-32.