Molecular Biology/Biotechnology

Commonwealth Postdoctoral Academic Fellowship

Commonwealth PhD Scholarship

Max Planck Research Fellowship

Research fund from Ministry of Education, People’s Republic of Bangladesh

Research fund from Competitive Research Grant, NATP-2, BARC

Research fund from BAURES, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh

Department of Biotechnology, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh 2202, Bangladesh
Professor

Transcription regulation of pathogenic genes in EHEC, Molecular characterization and population genetics of fishes and other organisms

Islam, M.S. and Krachler, A.M. (2016) Mechanosensing regulates virulence in Escherichia coli O157:H7. Gut Microbes, 7:63-67. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26939854

Alsharif, G., Ahmad,S., Islam, M.S., Shah, R., Busby, S.J., and Krachler, A.M., (2015) Host attachment and fluid shear are integrated into a mechanical signal regulating virulence in Escherichia coli O157:H7. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 112(17): 5503-8. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25870295

Bingle, L.E.H., Constantinidou, C., Shaw, R.K., Islam, M.S., Patel, M., Snyder, L.A.S., Lee, D.J., Penn, C.W., Busby, S.J.W., and Pallen, M.J. (2014) Microarray analysis of the Ler regulon in enteropathogenic and enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli strains. PLoS ONE, 9 (1): e80160.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24454682

Islam, M.S., Shaw, R.K., Frankel, G., Pallen, M.J., and Busby, S.J. (2012) Translation of a minigene in the 5' leader sequence of the enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli LEE1 transcription unit affects expression of the neighbouring downstream gene. Biochemical Journal 441: 247-253. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21973189

Islam, M.S., Pallen, M.J., and Busby, S.J. (2011) A cryptic promoter in the LEE1 regulatory region of enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli: promoter specificity in AT-rich gene regulatory regions. Biochemical Journal 436: 681-686. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21476984

Islam, M.S., Bingle, L.E., Pallen, M.J., and Busby, S.J. (2011) Organization of the LEE1 operon regulatory region of enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 and activation by GrlA. Molecular Microbiology 79: 468-483. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21219464

Bala, B., Mallik, M., Saclain, S. and Islam, M.S. (2017) Genetic variation in wild and hatchery populations of giant freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii) revealed by randomly amplified polymorphic DNA markers. Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology(in press). http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1687157X17300148

Alam, M.S., Jahan, M., Hossain, M.M., and Islam, M.S. (2009) Population genetic structure of three major river populations of rohu, Labeo rohita (Cyprinidae: Cypriniformes) using microsatellite DNA markers. Genes and Genomics, 31: 43-51. http://www.springerlink.com/content/y6vv2x8723551267/

Rahman, S.M., Khan, M.R., Islam, S., and Alam, S. (2009) Genetic variation of wild and hatchery populations of the catla Indian major carp (Catla catla Hamilton 1822: Cypriniformes, Cyprinidae) revealed by RAPD markers. Genetics and Molecular Biology, 32: 197-201. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21637668

Nasren, S., Islam, M.N., Khan, M.J.K., Islam, M.S., and Alam, M.S. (2009) Genetic variation and differentiation in the Stinging catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis (Bloch) populations assessed by heterologous microsatellite DNA markers. Indian Journal of Biotechnolgy 8: 85-90. https://www.cabdirect.org/cabdirect/abstract/20093082016

Islam, M.N., Islam, M.S., and Alam, M.S. (2007) Genetic structure of different populations of walking catfish (Clarias batrachus L.) in Bangladesh. Biochemical Genetics, 45: 647-662. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17701340

Mondol, M.R.K., Islam, M.S., and Alam, M.S. (2006) Characterization of different common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) strains in Bangladesh using microsatellite DNA markers. Genetics and Molecular Biology, 29: 626-633. http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1415-47572006000400009

Islam, M.S., Ahmed, A.S.I., Azam, M.S., and Alam, M.S. (2005) Genetic analysis of three major river populations of Catla catla (Hamilton) using RAPD markers. Asian Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 18: 453-457. http://www.ajas.info/journal/view.php?number=20983

Alam, M.S., and Islam, M.S. (2005) Population genetic structure of Catla catla (Hamilton) revealed by microsatellite DNA markers. Aquaculture, 246: 151-160. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0044848605000992

Islam, M.S., and Alam, M.S. (2004) Randomly amplified polymorphic DNA analysis of four different populations of the Indian major carp, Labeo rohita (Hamilton). Journal of Applied Ichthyology, 20: 407-412. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1439-0426.2004.00588.x/abstract

Saclain, S., Latif, A., Bala, B. and Islam, M.S. (2016) Genetic diversity analysis of tropical sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) varieties in Bangladesh using RAPD markers. Genetika, 48:151-164. http://www.dgsgenetika.org.rs/abstrakti/vol48_2016_no1_en.htm#rad13

Rahman, S.N., Islam, M.S., Alam, M.S. and Nasiruddin, K.M. (2007) Genetic polymorphism in rice (Oryza sativa L.) through RAPD analysis. Indian Journal of Biotechnology, 6: 230-233.http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/3036

Yasmin, S., Islam, M.S., Nasiruddin, K.M., and Alam, M.S. (2006) Molecular characterization of potato germplasm by Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD) markers. Biotechnology, 5: 27-31. http://dx.doi.org/10.3923/biotech.2006.27.31

Mollah, M.B.R., Islam, F.B., Islam, M.S., Ali, M.A., and Alam, M.S. (2009) Analysis of genetic diversity in Bangladeshi chicken using RAPD markers. Biotechnology, 8: 462-467. http://dx.doi.org/10.3923/biotech.2009.462.467