Dr. Nurul Alam
Professor of Biology
Journal ArticleCharacterization of binding properties of individual functional sites of complement factor H, Frontiers in Immunology, Vol 11, article 1728, 2020.
Journal ArticleFerreira, V., Haque, A., Cortes, C., Alam, M. N., Sreedhar, M., & Pangburn, M. (2018). Characterization of binding properties of individual functional sites of complement factor h. Molecular Immunology, 102, 148–148. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molimm.2018.06.062
Alam, M. N., Thompson, A., Simoneau, D., Hearron, M., and Allard, D., Microbiological Analyses of Water Quality in a Northeast Texas Creek, International Conference, Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists: Microbes for the benefit of the society, December 26-28, 2015, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Book of Proceedings, pp 65-66 (95), 2015.
Bhuiyan, S., Hamilton C., Alam M. N., and Zwieb C., Elucidation of the Signal Peptide Interaction within the Archaeal Signal Recognition Particle, Proceedings of the Global Engineering, Science and Technology Conference 2012, 28-29 December 2012, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Book of Proceedings, p 19 (403), 2012.
Alam, M. N. and Dawnette R. Jackson, Indicator Bacterial Source Tracking in Selected Bodies of Water in East Texas, Book of Abstract, 5th International Conference on Microbiology of Food, Health, and Environment: Problems, Prospects in Developing countries, December 26-28, 2010, Bangladesh, Book of Proceedings, p 25 (8), 2010..
Journal Articleo Pangburn, M. K., Rawal, N., Cortes, C., Alam, M. N., Ferreria, V., and Atkinson, M. L. K. Polyanion-induced Self Association of Complement Factor H. The Journal of Immunology, 182, 1061-1068, 2009.
Conference ProceedingsAlam, M. N., Impact of a community-based health information and weight management program on the lifestyle change and prevention of weight gain among African American women, The Obesity Society, Annual Scientific meeting, Phoenix, AZ, October 3-7, 2008, Book of Proceedings, p 208 (195), 2008.
Alam, M. N., Barnes, Angela, Brannon, Marcus, Collier, Ashley, Jackson, Dawnette Smith, Rosalyn and Glendora Carter, Microbiological Aspects of Water Quality in an East Texas Creek, 22nd Annual Conference, Bangladesh Society of Microbiologists, May 26-27, 2006, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2006.
Conference Proceedingso Pangburn, MK, Sreedhar, M., Alam, M. N., Rawal, N., Herbert, A., and Haque, A. Functional analysis of each of the three C3b binding sites of factor H and comparison with full length factor H. XXth International Complement Workshop, 13-18th June 2004, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 2004.
Journal ArticleAlam, M. N., Haque, A., Sreedhar, M., & Pangburn, M. K. (2004). A novel vector for the expression of scr domains in insect cells. Journal of Immunological Methods, 293(1), 107–113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jim.2004.07.005
Journal ArticleAlam, M. N., Berhane, K., & Boggaram, V. (2002). Lung surfactant protein b promoter function is dependent on the helical phasing, orientation and combinatorial actions of cis-dna elements. Gene, 282(1-2), 103–111. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-1119(01)00844-7
Adams, C.* Alam, M. N.* Starcher, B. and Boggaram, V. Rabbit surfactant protein B genomic regions that confer lung-cell specific and developmentally inducible expression in transgenic mice (*equally contributing authors), American Journal of Physiology: Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology, 280, L724–L731, 2001.
Journal Articleo Margana, R., Kiflu, B. Alam, M. N., Boggaram, V. Identification of functional TTF-1 and Sp1/Sp3 sites in the upstream promoter region of rabbit SP-B gene. American Journal of Physiology: Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology, 278, L477-L484, 2000.
Boggaram, V., Alam, M. N., Adams, C. and Starcher, B. Rabbit surfactant protein B genomic regions that confer lung-cell specific and developmentally inducible expression in transgenic mice, FASEB Summer Research Conference, July 1-6, Vermont, USA, 2000.
Journal Articleo Alam, M. N., Tadasa, K., Kayahara, H. Organic solvents cause spectral changes and pKa shifts of Thermolysin in peptide synthesis in aqueous-organic one-phase reaction system. Biotechnology Techniques, 12, 115-118, 1998.
Journal ArticleAmar, E., Tadasa, K., Alam, M. N., Kayahara, H., & Ujihara, A. (1998). Stabilization of thermolysin induced by a decrease in the ph and dielectric constant of the reaction medium resulting from a temperature increase in z-phe-phe-ome synthesis. Biotechnology Techniques, 12(6), 491–496. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1008823825786
Alam, M. N., Koji Tadasa , Tomoyuki Maeda and Kayahara, H. Thermolysin activation by water-miscible organic solvents in aqueous-organic one-phase reaction system is not governed by their physical or physicochemical parameters implying the role of specific groups and/or atoms, The <i>Journal of Faculty of Agriculture</i>, Shinshu University, 35, 35-40, 1998.
Tadasa, K., Alam, M. N., Kayahara, H. The effect of organic solvents on thermolysin-catalyzed peptide synthesis of Z-Phe-Phe-OMe in aqueous-organic one-phase reaction system. <i>Research Signpost</i>, 1, 291-307, 1997.
Journal Articleo Alam, M. N., Tadasa, K., Maeda, T., Kayahara, H. Correlation of inhibition of Thermolysin by water-miscible alcoholic solvents with their physiochemical parameters and the status of monoalcoholic character of water in peptide synthesis of Z-Phe-Phe-Ome in water-organic one-phase reaction system. Biotechnology Letters, 19, 1129-1133, 1997.
Journal Articleo Alam, M. N., Tadasa, K., Kayahara, H. Kinetics of inhibition of Thermolysin- catalyzed peptide synthesis in aqueous-organic one-phase reaction system. Biotechnology Letters. 19, 563-568, 1997.
Tadasa, K., Alam, M. N., Kayahara, H. The effect of organic solvents on thermolysin-catalyzed peptide synthesis of Z-Phe-Phe-OMe in aqueous-organic one-phase reaction system. Research Signpost, 1, 291-307, 1997.
Journal ArticleAlam, M. N., Kayahara, H., & Tadasa, K. (1996). Kinetic behaviour of activation of thermolysin by normal alcohols. Biotechnology Letters, 18(1), 45.
Alam, M. N., Tadasa, K. and Kayahara, H. Kinetic Behavior of activation of Thermolysin by normal alcohols. International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies (Pacifichem), December 17-22, 1995, Hawaii, USA, 1995.