Dr. Irfana  Iqbal
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Dr. Irfana Iqbal

Asssitant Professor
Lahore College for Women University, Pakistan


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Biotechnology from GC University, Lahore, Pakistan

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Biography

I have been working as Assistant Professor in Department of Zoology, Lahore College for Women University. i have completed my PhD in Biotechnology, Mphil and MSc in Zoology from GC University, Lahore. I completed six months of training on purification from University College of London and i did a training on Electron Microscopy from Brunel University London.
i have worked in Zoology and Biotechnology department of GC University as Lecturer and Teaching Assistant. i have tough different disciplines i.e. Proterostomes and Deuterostomes, Environmental Microbiology, General Microbiology, Virology and Mycology and Clinical bacteriology. For B.Sc (Hons.) students.
My field of expertise are Molecular Biology, Hematology, Serology and Histopathology. Currently i am supervising BS and MS research student in Zoology department of Lahore College for Women University. I am also an active reviewer of Journal of Innovative Sciences ( JIS),LCWU . www.jiis-spst.com

Area of Interest:

Animal and Veterinary Sciences
100%
Protein Expression
62%
Chromatography
90%
Molecular Biology
75%
Cloning
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Manzoor, F., A. Zafar and I. Iqbal, 2016. Heterotermesindicola(Wasmann) (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) responses to extracts from three different plants. Kuwait J. Sci., 43: 128-134.
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  2. Abdullah, R., S. Iftikhar, M. Iqtedar, A. Kaleem, I. Iqbal and S. Naz, 2016. GAMMA IRRADIATION AS A quarantine treatment to prevent post harvest spoilage of Daucus carota L. Fuuast J. Biol., 6: 109-115.
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  3. Abbas, A.S., F. Manzoor, K. Shahzad, M. Tanveer and I. Iqbal, 2016. Synthetic Pesticides uses in Pakistan: their mode of action and toxicity. J. Innovative Sci., .
  4. Zafar, A., M.N. Aftab, Z. Din, S. Aftab, I. Iqbal and I. Haq, 2015. Cloning, Purification and Characterization of a Highly Thermostable Amylase Gene of Thermotoga petrophila into Escherichia coli. Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol., 10.1007/s12010-015-1912-8.
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  5. Zafar, A., M.N. Aftab, Z. Din, S. Aftab, I. Iqbal and I. Haq, 2015. Cloning Expression and Purification of Xylanase gene from Bacillus lichniformis for use in Saccarification of Plant biomass. Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol., .
  6. Kaleem, A., F. Munir, M. Iqtedar, R. Abdullah and Fakhar-un-Nisa et al., 2015. Genetic analysis of gene responsive to tuberculosis in under developing areas of Pakistan. J. Pure Applied Microbiol., 9: 319-324.
  7. Kaleem, A., A. Tanveer, I. Iqbal, M. Abbas, R. Abdullah, M. Iqtidar, M. Aftab, et al., 2015. The effect of packaging and storage of vitamin C in fresh and commercial orange juices. Int. J. Biosci., 7: 22-30.
  8. Iqbal, I., M.N. Aftab, M. Afzal., A. Rehman, S. Aftab, A. Zafar and Z. Din et al., 2015. Purification and characterization of cloned alkaline protease gene of Geobacillus stearothermophilus. J. Basic Microbiol., 55: 160-171.
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  9. Iqbal, I., M. Afzal, M.N. Aftab, A. Siddique and F. Manozoor, 2015. Hepatotoxicity of Cassia fistula extracts in experimental chicks and assessment of clinical parameters. Kuwait J. Sci., 43: 135-141.
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  10. Aftab, M.N., A.U. Rehamn, I. Iqbal and I. Haq, 2014. Depletion of SRP associated proteins by RNAi down regulates the SRP RNA in Caenorhabditiselegans. Bio., .
  11. Aftab, S., M.N. Aftab, I.U. Haq, M.M. Javed, A. Zafar and I. Iqbal, 2012. Cloning and expression of endo-1, 4—β-glucanase gene from Bacillus licheniformis ATCC 14580 into Escherichia coli BL21 (DE 3). African J. Biotechnol., 11: 2846-2854.
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  12. Iqbal, I., A.Ali and S. Akbar, 2008. Red Spider Mite from fruit orchard of Abbottabad, including a new species. Bio. Pak., 54: 125-130.
  13. Iqbal, I., S. Akbar and A. Ali, 2007. Two new species of flat mites from fruit orchards of Abbottabad. Biol. (Pakistan), 53: 113-119.
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