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Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa

Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa

LiveDNA ID: 20.2113
71 Publications
5 Editorial Roles
0 Projects

Education

Academic Background
  • Ph.D. Cairo University, Egypt Microbiology | Completed: 2000
  • M.Sc. Cairo University Botany and Microbiology | Completed: 1994
  • B.Sc. Cairo University Botany and Microbiology | Completed: 1989

Editorial Services

Editorial & Publishing Roles
Editorial Board Member
Jun 2019 — Present

Serving as Editorial Board Member for Trends in Bioinformatics.

Editorial Board Member
Jun 2019 — Present

Serving as Editorial Board Member for Research Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology.

Editorial Board Member
Jun 2019 — Present

Serving as Editorial Board Member for Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences.

Editorial Board Member
Jun 2019 — Present

Serving as Editorial Board Member for Journal of Biological Sciences.

Editorial Board Member
Jun 2019 — Present

Serving as Editorial Board Member for American Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Publications (71)

Selected Scholarly Contributions
Metagenomics in Microbiome Consortium
Mona M. Ali, Hanan M. K. Abdel-Fatah, Mennatullah A. Turky, Tarek A. A. Moussa
Microbiome Innovations | Book Chapter
Crossref
2026
CRISPR–Cas-Based Microbiome Editing
Tarek A. A. Moussa, Nevien M. Sabry, Ayat M. Zedan, Rehab M. Hafez
Microbiome Innovations | Book Chapter
Crossref
2026
Plant Mycobiome
Book
Crossref
2023
Phylogenetic and Expression Studies of Small GTP-Binding Proteins in Solanum lycopersicum Super Strain B
Hassan S. Al-Zahrani, Tarek A. A. Moussa, Hameed Alsamadany, Rehab M. Hafez, Michael P. Fuller
Plants | Journal Article
Crossref
2022
Assessment of fungal diversity in soil rhizosphere associated with Rhazya stricta and some desert plants using metagenomics
Samah O. Noor, Dhafer A. Al-Zahrani, Refaei M. Hussein, Mohammed N. Baeshen, Tarek A. A. Moussa, Salah M. Abo-Aba, Ahmed M. Al-Hejin, Nabih A. Baeshen, John P. Huelsenbeck
Archives of Microbiology | Journal Article
Crossref
2021
Biological activity of levan produced from rhizospheric soil bacterium Brachybacterium phenoliresistens KX139300.
Al-Halbosiy, M.M.F., Z.A. Thabit, S.A.S. Al-Qaysi and T.A.A. Moussa,
Baghdad Sci. J., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2018
Green synthesis, antimicrobial activity and cytotoxicity of novel fused pyrimidine derivatives possessing a trifluoromethyl moiety.
Al-Bogami, A.S., T.S. Saleh and T.A.A. Moussa,
ChemistrySelect, | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2018
Comparative metagenomics approaches to characterize the soil fungal communities of western coastal region, Saudi Arabia
Tarek A. A. Moussa, Hassan S. Al-Zahrani, Omar A. Almaghrabi, Tamer S. Abdelmoneim, Michael P. Fuller
PLOS ONE | Journal Article
Crossref
2017
Mycotoxins and associated mycoflora in food and feed stuffs in Jeddah markets: Analytical and molecular studies.
Moussa, T.A.A.,
Res. J. Biotechnol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2017
Production of cellulase, exoglucanase and xylanase by different microorganisms cultivated on agricultural wastes.
Mohamed, A.H., S.H. Youseif, F.H. Abd El-Mageed, N.Z. Heikal, T.A.A. Moussa and S.A. Saleh,
Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2017
Two new species of Fusarium fujikuroi species complex isolated from the natural environment.
Moussa, T.A.A., H.S. Al-Zahrani, N.M.S. Kadasa, S.A. Ahmed, G.S. de Hoog and A.M.S. Al-Hatmi,
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2017
Microbial levan from Brachybacterium phenoliresistens: Characterization and enhancement of production.
Moussa, T.A.A., S.A.S. Al-Qaysi, Z.A. Thabit and S.B. Kadhem,
Proc. Biochem., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2017
Origin and distribution of Sporothrix globosa causing sapronoses in Asia.
Moussa, T.A.A., N.M.S. Kadasa, H.S. Al-Zahrani, S.A. Ahmed and P. Feng et al.,
J. Med. Microbiol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2017
Exploring the genomic diversity of black yeasts and relatives (Chaetothyriales, Ascomycota).
Teixeira, M.M., L.F. Moreno, B.J. Stielow, A. Muszewska and M. Hainaut et al.,
Stud. Mycol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2017
Nomenclatural notes on Nadsoniella and the human opportunist black yeast 1 genus Exophiala.
Moussa, T.A.A., H.S. Al-Zahrani, N.M.S. Kadasa, L.F. Moreno, A.H.G.G. van den Ende, G.S. de Hoog and A.M.S. Al-Hatmi,
Mycoses, | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2017
The genus Anthopsis and its phylogenetic position in Chaetothyriales.
Moussa, T.A.A., A.H.G.G. van den Ende, H.S. Al-Zahrani, N.M.S. Kadasa, G.S. de Hoog and S. Dolatabadi,
Mycoses, | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2017
Fatty acid constituents of Peganum harmala plant using gas chromatography-mass spectroscopy.
Moussa, T.A.A. and O.A. Almaghrabi,
Saudi J. Biol. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2016
Metagenomic analysis of fungal taxa inhabiting Mecca region, Saudi Arabia.
Moussa, T.A.A., H.S. Al-Zahrani, O.A. Almaghrabi, N.M. Sabry and M.P. Fuller,
Genomics Data, | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2016
Anti-fungal potential of ozone against some dermatophytes.
Ouf, S.A., T.A.A. Moussa, A.M. Abd Elmegeed and S.M.R. Eltahlawi,
Braz. J. Microbiol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2016
Dermatophytosis in special patient populations.
Ouf, S.A., T.A.A. Moussa, A.M. Abd Elmegeed and S.M.R. Eltahlawi,
J. Coast. Life Med., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2016
Arthrocladium, an unexpected human opportunist in Trichomeriaceae (Chaetothyriales).
Nascimento, M.M.F., L. Selbmann, S. Sharifynia, A.M.S. Al-Hatmi and H. Voglmayr et al.,
Fungal Biol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2016
Chaetomium-like fungi causing opportunistic infections in humans: A possible role for extremotolerance.
Ahmed, A.S., Z.U. Khan, X.W. Wang, T.A.A. Moussa and S.H. Al-Zahrani et al.,
Fungal Diversity, | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2016
Dermatophytes and other associated fungi in patients attending to some hospitals in Egypt.
Abd Elmegeed, A.S.M., S.A. Ouf, T.A.A. Moussa and S.M.R. Eltahlawi,
Brazil. J. Microbiol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2015
One fungus, which genes? Development and assessment of universal primers for potential secondary fungal DNA barcodes.
Stielow, J.B., C.A. Levesque, K.A. Seifert, W. Meyer and L. Iriny et al.,
Persoonia: Mol. Phylogeny Evol. Fungi, | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2015
Screening for the production of lovastatin by different Aspergillus species.
Moussa, T.A.A., M.S. Khalil and H.M.K. Abdel-Fatah,
Res. J. Pharm. Biol. Chem. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2015
Synthesis, spectroscopic properties, molecular docking, anti-colon cancer and anti-microbial studies of some novel metal complexes for 2-amino-4-phenylthiazole derivative.
Al-Harbi, S.A., M.S. Bashandy, H.M. Al-Saidi, A.A. Emara and T.A. Mousa,
Spectrochim. Acta Part A: Mol. Biomol. Spectrosc., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2015
DNA barcoding of clinically relevant Cunninghamella species.
Yu, J., G. Walther, A.D. Van Diepeningen, A.H.G. Van Den Ende and R.Y. Li et al.,
Med. Mycol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2015
Biodiversity of Rhizoctonia solani AG3 and AG2-1 associated with potato diseases.
Moussa, T.A.A., M.S. Khalil, N.M. Gomaa and R.A. Al-Hazzim,
Life Sci. J., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2014
Proposed nomenclature for Pseudallescheria, Scedosporium and related genera.
Lackner, M., G.S. L. de Hoog, L.F. Yang, Moreno, S.A. Ahmed and F. Andreas,
Fungal Divers., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2014
Enhancement of maize growth using some Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) under laboratory conditions.
Almaghrabi, O.A., T.S. Abdelmoneim, H.M. Albishri and T.A.A. Moussa,
Life Sci. J., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2014
Production and characterization of di-rhamnolipid produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa TMN.
Moussa, T.A.A., M.S. Mohamed and N. Samak,
Brazil. J. Chem. Eng., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2014
Biodiversity and DNA barcoding of soil fungal flora associated with Rhazya stricta in Saudi Arabia.
Baeshen, N.A., J.S. Sabir, M.M. Zainy, M.N. Baeshen and S.E.M. Abo-Aba,
Bothalia J., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2014
Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli in diarrheic children in Egypt: Molecular characterization and antimicrobial susceptibility.
Ali, M.M.M., S.F. Ahmed, J.D. Klena, Z.K. Mohamed, T.A.A. Moussa and K.S. Ghenghesh,
J. Infect. Dev. Countries, | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2014
Fecal carriage of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobactearicae: A comparative study between hospitalized and non-hospitalized patients.
Moussa, T.A.A., R.H. ElSherif, M.E.A. Dawoud, R.A. Dwedar and N.T.M. Muhammedy,
Global Adv. Res. J. Microbiol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2014
Susceptibility and diversity in the therapy-refractory genus scedosporium.
Lackner, M., F. Hagen, J.F. Meis, A.H.G.G. van den Ende and D. Vu et al.,
Antimicrobial Agents Chemother., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2014
Purification and biochemical characterization of xylanase from Sclerotium rolfsii.
Moussa, T.A.A., N.M. Khalil, D.M.I. Ali and F.A. Mostafa,
J. Pure Applied Microbiol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2014
Survey of indigenous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi under ecosystem of Saudi Arabia.
Abdelmoneim, T.S., T.A.A. Moussa and O.A. Almaghrabi,
J. Pure Applied Microbiol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2014
Investigation the effect of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on the tolerance of maize plant to heavy metals stress.
Abdelmoneim, T.S., T.A.A. Moussa, O.A. Almaghrabi and I. Abdelbagi,
Life Sci. J., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2014
Increasing plant tolerance to drought stress by inoculation with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi.
Abdelmoneim, T.S., T.A.A. Moussa, O.A. Almaghrabi, H.S. Alzahrani and I. Abdelbagi,
Life Sci. J., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2013
Group B streptococcus colonization of pregnant women: Comparative molecular and microbiological diagnosis.
Moussa, T.A.A., R.H. Elsherif, Y.A. Mohamed, M.E.A. Dawoud and A.M. AboElAref,
Comp. Clin. Pathol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2013
Production medium optimization for enhancement the exotoxin secretion by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Khalil, M.S., T.A.A. Moussa, T.M.A. Abdel-Rahman and B.H. Alwan,
J. Food Agric. Environ., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2013
Molecular characterization of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (gapdh) gene from Aspergillus fumigates.
Moussa, T.A.A., D.M. Ali, N.M. Khalil and F.A. Mostafa,
J. Food Agric. Environ., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2013
Biological control of the wheat root rot caused by Fusarium graminearum using some PGPR strains in Saudi Arabia.
Moussa, T.A.A., O.A. Almaghrabi and T.S. Abdel-Moneim,
Ann. Applied Biol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2013
Characterization and chemical composition of fatty acids content of watermelon and muskmelon cultivars in Saudi Arabia using gas chromatography/mass spectroscopy.
Albishri, H.M., O.A. Almaghrabi and T.A. Moussa,
Pharmacogn. Mag., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2013
Evaluation of some plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) to control Pythium aphanidermatum in cucumber plants.
Elazzazy, A.M., O.A. Almaghrabi, T.A.A. Moussa and T.S. Abdel-Moneim,
Life Sci. J., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2012
Solid-state fermentation for the production of dextran from Saccharomyces cerevisiae and its cytotoxic effects.
Moussa, T.A.A. and N.M. Khalil,
Life Sci. J., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2012
Identification and characterization of Streptomyces alkaliscabies sp. nov.
Abdel-Rahman, T.M.A., M.S. Khalil, T.A.A. Moussa and S.A. Al-Qaysi,
J. Food Agric. Environ., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2012
Molecular characterization of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli from Libya.
Ali, M.M.M., Z.K. Mohamed, J.D. Klena, S.F. Ahmed, T.A.A. Moussa and K.S. Ghenghesh,
Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2012
Selection of an efficient in vitro micropropagation and regeneration system for potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) cultivar Desiree.
Saker, M.M., T.A.A. Moussa, N.Z. Heikal, A.H.A. Abo Ellil and R.M.H. Abdel-Rahman,
Afr. J. Biotechnol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2012
Cloning and sequencing of phenol oxidase 1 (pox1) gene from Pleurotus ostreatus.
Moussa, T.A.A.,
Afr. J. Biotechol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2011
Regioselective synthesis and antimicrobial studies of novel bridgehead nitrogen heterocycles containing the thienopyrimidinone skeleton.
Gaber, H.M. and T.A.A. Moussa,
Eur. J. Chem., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2011
HapX-mediated adaption to iron starvation is essential for virulence of Aspergillus fumigatus.
Schrettl, M., N. Beckmann, J. Varga, T. Heinekamp and I.D. Jacobsen et al,
PLoS Pathogens, | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2010
Detection of Listeria group by conventional and PCR techniques from River Nile water.
El-Taweel, G.E., M.A. Rashed, W.M. El-Senousy, F.A. Samhan and T.A.A. Moussa,
Am. Eurs. J. Agric. Environ. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2010
Nested PCR and conventional techniques for detection of Salmonella spp. in River Nile water, Egypt.
El-Taweel, G.E., T.A.A. Moussa, F.A. Samhan, W.M. El-Senousy and M.A. El-Lathy,
Egypt. J. Microbiol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2010
Determination of pathogenic bacteria in wastewater using conventional and PCR techniques.
El-Lathy, M.A., G.E. El-Taweel, W.M. El-Sonosy, F.A. Samhan and T.A.A. Moussa,
Environ. Biotechol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2009
The interplay between iron and zinc metabolism in Aspergillus fumigatus.
Yasmin, S., B. Abt, M. Schrettl, T.A.A. Moussa, E.R. Werner and H. Haas,
Fungal Genet. Biol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2009
Molecular characterization of phenol oxidase (pox2) gene from ligninolytic fungus Pleurotus ostreatus.
Moussa, T.A.A.,
FEMS Microbiol. Lett., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2009
Optimization of the induction factors of xylanase and β-xylosidase from sugarbeet pathogen Sclerotium rolfsii.
Moussa, T.A.A.,
J. King Saud Univ. (Science), | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2009
Isolation and identification of novel disaccharide of α-L-Rhamnose from Penicillium chrysogenum.
Moussa, T.A.A. and D.M.I. Ali,
World Applied Sci. J., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2008
Optimization of cellulase and -glucosidase induction by sugarbeet pathogen Sclerotium rolfsii.
Moussa, T.A.A. and N.A. Tharwat,
Afr. J. Biotechnol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2007
Optimization of cultural conditions for biosurfactant production from Nocardia amarae.
Moussa, T.A.A., A.M. Ahmed and S.M.S. Abdelhamidm,
J. Appl. Sci. Res., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2006
Inhibitory effects of camel urine on pathogenic fungi.
Moussa, T.A.A. and A.H. Abo-Ellil,
J. Union Arab Biol. Cairo, | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2004
Allelopathic potential of sunflower towards maize rhizosphere microflora infested with Cephalosporium maydis.
Rizk, M.A. and T.A.A. Moussa,
New Egypt. J. Microbiol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2003
Impact of gamma irradiation stresses I. Response of gamma-irradiated sugarbeet seeds to infection by soil-borne fungal pathogens.
Rizk, M.A. and T.A.A. Moussa,
Plant Pathol. J., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2003
Impact of gamma irradiation stresses ii. control of sugarbeet pathogens Rhizoctonia solani kuhn and Sclerotium rolfsii sacc.
Moussa, T.A.A. and M.A. Rizk,
Plant Pathol. J., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2003
Biocontrol of sugarbeet pathogen Fusarium solani (Mart.) Sacc. by Streptomyces aureofaciens.
Moussa, T.A.A. and M.A. Rizk,
Pak. J. Biol. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2002
Effect of igran on the rhizosphere mycoflora of Vicia faba plants grown in soils infested with Orabanche crenata and amended with Rhizobium leguminosarum.
Ahmed Shalaby, M., A. Mohammed Rizk and A.A. Tarek Moussa,
Pak. J. Biol. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2002
Studies on biological control of sugarbeet pathogen Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn.
Moussa, T.A.A.,
J. Biol. Sci., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2002
Impact of cyanobacterial toxicity stress on the growth activities of some phytopathogenic Fusarium sp., Az.
Moussa, T.A.A. and S.M.M. Shanab,
J. Microbiol., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
2001
Response of host cultivar to cell wall-degrading enzymes of the sugarbeet pathogens Rhizoctonia solani Kühn and Sclerotium rolfsii Sacc. under salinity stress.
El-Abyad, M.S., A.M. Abu-Taleb and T. Abdel-Mawgoud,
Microbiol. Res., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
1997
Effect of the herbicide pyradur on host cell wall degradation by the sugarbeet pathogens Rhizoctonia solani and Sclerotium rolfsii.
El-Abyad, M.S., A.M. Abu-Taleb and T. Abdel-Mawgood,
Can. J. Bot., | Journal Article
Self Tarek Abdel-Mawgoud Abdel-Mottaleb Moussa
1996