i.       Papers in Journals

1965

1.

NASIM, A. and Clark, C.H. Nitrous acid induced mosaicism in
Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Mutation Res. 2:395-402, 1965.

1967

2.

NASIM, A. and Auerbach, C. The origion of complete and mosaic
mutants from mutagenic treatment of single cells. Mutations Res.
4: 1-14, 1967.

3.

NASIM, A. The induction of replicating instabilities by mutagens in
Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Mutation Res. 4: 753-763, 1967.

1968

4.

NASIM, A. Repair Mechanisms and rdiation-induced mutations in fission
yeast. Genetics 59: 327-333, 1968.

 

5.

NASIM, A. and Saunders, A.S. Spontaneous frequencies of lethal- sectoring and mutation in radiation-sensitive strains of fission yeast.

Mutation Res. 6: 475-478, 1968.

 1970
6.
 

NASIM, A., and James, A.P. Inactivation and the induction of lethal

sectoring by chemical mutagens in yeast. Can. J. Genet. Cytol.

12: 10-14, 1970.

 1971
7.
 

NASIM, A., and James, A.P.   Replicating instabilities in yeast: evidence

from single cell isolation. Genetics 69: 513-516, 1971.

 1972
8.
 

NASIM, A. and James, A.P.  The localization of cells which manifest

replicating instability in yeast colonies. Can. J. Genet. Cytol.

14: 979-982, 1972.

 
9.
 

James A.P., NASIM, A. and McCullough, R.S. The nature of replicating

instability in yeast. Mutation Res. 15: 125-133, 1972.

 1973
10.
 Shanin, M.M. and NASIM, A. The effect of radiation sensitivity and cell stage on liquid holding response in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Molec. Gen. Genet. 122: 331-338, 1973
 
11. 
 NASIM, A. and  Grant, C.  Genetic analysis of replicating instabilities in yeast. Mutation Res. 17: 185-190, 1973.
 
12. 
 Shanin, M.M., Gentner, N.E., and NASIM, A. The effect of liquid holding in Schizosaccharomyces pombe strains after gamma and ultraviolet irradiation. Radiation Res. 53: 216-225, 1973.
 1974
 13.
 NASIM, A. UV-induced replicating instability in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Mutation Res. 22: 25-31, 1974.
 
14. 
 Birnboim, H.C. and NASIM, A. Detection of pyrimidine dimers in hydrolysates of yeast DNA by high voltage paper electrophoresis. Molec. Gen. Genet. 130: 291-296, 1974.
 
 15.
 NASIM, A. and Smith, B.P. Dark repair inhibitors and pathways for repair of radiation damage in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Molec. Gen. Genet. 132: 13-22, 1974.
 
 16.
 NASIM, A. Radiation-induced mutation rate and DNA content in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Mutation Res. 24: 211-212, 1974.
 1975
 17.
 NASIM, A. and Smith, B.P. Genetic control  radiation  sesitivity in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.  Genetics 79: 573-582, 1975.
 
18. 
 Birnboim, H.C. and NASIM, A. Excision of purimidine dimers by several UV-sensitive mutants of Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Molec. Gen. Genet. 136: 1-8, 1975.
 1976
19. 
 Hannan, M.A., Duck, P. and NASIM, A. UV-induced lethal sectoring and pure mutant clones in yeast. Mutation Res. 36: 171-176, 1976.
 
20. 
 Duck, P., NASIM, A. and James, A.P. Tempreture-sensitive mutant of Schizosaccharomyces pombe exhibiting enhanced radiation sensitivity. J. Bacteriol. 128: 536-539, 1976.
 
21. 
 Hannan, M.A., Miller, D.R. and NASIM, A. Changes in UV-inactivation kinetics and division delay in Schizosaccharomyces pombe strains during different growth phases. Radiation Res. 68: 469-479, 1976.
 1977
 22.
 NASIM, A. and Hannan, M.A. Induction of mutations by chemicals and gamma rays in mutants of yeast refractory to UV-mutagenesis. Can. J. Genet. Cytol. 19: 323-330, 1977.
  23. Hannan, M.A. and NASIM, A. Caffeine enhancement of radiation killing in different strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Molec. Gen. Genet. 158: 111-116, 1977.
1978  24. Hannan, M.A. and NASIM, A. Mutagenicity and recombinogenicity of Daunomycin in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Cancer Letters 5: 319-324, 1978.
  25. Kilbey, B.J., Brychcy, T. and NASIM, A. Initiation of UV Mutagenesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Nature 274: 889-891, 1978
  26. Hannan, M.A. and NASIM, A. Genetic activity of Bleomycin: differential effects on mitotic recombination and mutations in yeast. Mutation Res. 53: 309-316, 1978.
  27. Hannan, M. A., NASIM, A. and Brychcy, T. Mutagenic and antimutagenic effects of Bleomycin in   Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mutation Res. 58: 107-110, 1978.
  28. Gentner, N.E., Werner, M.M., Hannan, M.A. and NASIM, A. Contribution of a caffeine-sensitive recombinational repir pathway to survival and mutagensis in UV-irradiated Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Molec. Gen. Genet. 167: 43-49, 1978.
1979 29. NASIM, A. and Brychcy, T.  Cross sensitivity of mutator strains to physical and chemical mutagens. Can. J. Genet. Cytol. 21: 129-137, 1979.
  30. NASIM, A. and Brychcy, T. Genetic effects of acridine compounds. Mutation Res. 65: 261-288, 1979.
1981 31. NASIM, A., Hannan, M.A. and Nestmann, R.E. Pure and Mosaic clones - reflection of differences in mechanisms of mutagenesis by different agents in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Can. J. Genet. Cytol. 23: 73-79, 1981.
  32. Stephen, E.R. and NASIM, A. Production of protoplasts in different yeasts by mutanase. Can. J. Microbiol. 27: 550-553, 1981.
  33. Nestmann, E.R., NASIM, A., Haynes, R.H. and Kowbel, D.J. Genetic activity of Actinomycin D in Saccharomyces cerevisiae but not in Escherichia coli. Mutation Res. 89: 229-236, 1981.
1982 34. Calleja, G.B., Levy-Rick, S., Lusena, C.V., NASIM, A. and Moranelli, F. Direct and quantitative conversion of strach to ethanol by the yeast Schwanniomyces alluvius. Biotechnology Letters, 4: 543-547, 1982.
  35. Vidoli, R., Yamazaki, H., NASIM, A. and Veliky, I.A. A novel  procedure for the recovery of hybird products from protoplast fusion. Biotechnology Letters, 4(12): 781-784, 1982.
   36. Nestmann, E.R., Stephen, E.R., Kowbel, D.J. and NASIM, A. Differential survival as an indicator of potential mutagenicity using repair deficient strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and schizosaccharomyces pombe. Can. J. Genet. Cytol. 24: 771-775, 1982.
1983 37. Vidoli, R.P., Nestmann, E.R., Kowbel, D.J. and NASIM, A. Pre-replicative and post-replicative mutagenesis in RAD and radl-1 strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mutation Res. 122: 39-45, 1983.
1984 38. Prendergast, J.A., Kamra, O.P. and NASIM, A. The effect of spermine on spontaneous and UV-induced mutations in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Mutation Research, 125: 205-211, 1984.
  39. Calleja, G.B., Levy-Rick, S., Moranelli, F. and NASIM, A. Thermosensitive export of amylases in the yeast Schwanniomyces alluvius. Plant and Cell Physiol., 25(5): 757-761, 1984
1985 40 MacKay, R.M., Baird, S., Dove, M.J., Erratt, J.A., Gines, M., Moranelli, F., NASIM, A., Willick, G.E., Yaguchi, M. and Seligy, V.L. Glucanase gene diversity in prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms. Biosystems, 18: 279-292, 1985.
    41. Phipps, J., NASIM, A. and Miller, D.R.  Recovery, repair and mutagenesis in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Advances in Genetics, 23: 1-72, 1985.
  42. NASIM, A., Stephen, E.R. and Erratt, J.A. Replicating instabilities in yeast: occurrence in different mutational systems. Molecular and General Genetics, 199: 152-153, 1985.
1986 43. Calleja, G.B., NASIM, A., Lusena, C.V. and Levy-Rick, S.Excretion of yeast amylases: requirement for oxygen and mitochondrial function. Biochem. Intl. 12: 81-87, 1986.
  44. Nadin-Davis, S.A.,  Yang, R.C.A., Narang, S.A. and NASIM, A. The coloning and characterization of a RAS gene from Schizosaccharomyces pombe.  J. Molec. Evol. 23: 41-51, 1986.
  45. Erratt, J.A. and NASIM, A. Cloning and expression of a Saccharomyces diastaticus glucoamylase gene in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Journal of Bacteriology, 166: 484-490, 1986.
  46. Nadin-Davis, S.A., NASIM, A. and Beach, D. Involvement of RAS in sexual differentiation but not in growth control in fission yeast. The EMBO Journal, 5(11): 2963-2971, 1986.
  47. Erratt, J.A. and NASIM, A. Allelism within the DEX and STA gene families in Saccharomyces diastaticus. Mol. Gen. Genet. 202: 255-256, 1986.
1987 48. Calleja, G.B., Levy-Rick, S., NASIM, A. and Lusena, C.V. Extracellular amylases of starch-fermenting yeast: pH effect on export and residence time in the periplasm. Crit. Rev. Biotechnol. 5(3): 177-184, 1987.
  49. Errat, J.A. and NASIM, A. Glucoamylases from Saccharomyces diastaticus. CRC Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, 5(2): 95-104, 1987.
  50. Riazuddin, S., Malik, M.M. and NASIM, A. Mutagenicity testing of some medicinal herbs. Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, 10: 141-148, 1987.
  51. Moranelli, F., Yaguchi, M., Calleja, G.B. and NASIM, A. Purification and characterization of the extracellular a-amylase activity of the yeast Schwanniomyces alluvius. Biochem. Cell. Biol. 65: 899-908, 1987.
1988 52. Nadin-Davis, S.A. and NASIM, A. A gene which encodes a predicted protein kinase can restore some functions of the RAS gene in fission yeast. Embo. J., 7(4): 985-993, 1988.
1989 53. Riazuddin, S. and NASIM, A. Future growth in biotechnology in the developing countries. Genome, Vol. 31(2): 1042-1045.
1990 54. Nadin-Davis, S.A., and NASIM, A. Schizosaccharomyces pombe ras1 and byr1 are functionally related genes of the ste family that effect starvation-induced transcription of mating-type genes. Molecular and Cellular Biology, Vol. 10(2) 549-560, 1990.
  55. Sunnerhagen, P., Seaton, S.L., NASIM, A. and Subramani, S. Cloning and analysis of a gene involved in DNA repair and recombination the rad1 of Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Molecular and Cellular Biology Vol. 10: 3750-3760, 1990.
1993 56. NASIM, A. and Hannan, M.A. Cellular recovery, DNA repair and mutagenesis - A Tale of Two Yeasts, Mutation Research 259: 55-60, 1993.
1994  57. Hussain S., Shamim A., Vencer L., Butt Al., Al-Harithy R., NASIM, A. Determination of haemophilia A carrier status from hair samples using polymerase chain reaction technique. Clinical Genetics. Vol. 46: 263-267, 1994.
  58. Carr AM., Schmidt H., Kirchhoff S., Muriel WJ., Sheldrick KS., Griffiths DJ., Basmacioglu CN., Subramani S., Clegg M., NASIM, A. The rad16 gene of Schizosaccharomyces pombe: a homolog of the RAD1 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Molecular Cell Biology. Vol. 14(3): 2029-40, 1994.
1995 59. Tavassoli M., Shayeghi M., NASIM, A., Watts FZ. Pombe rad32 gene: a gene required for repair of double strand breaks and recombination. Nucleic Acids Res. Vol. 11;23(3): 383-8, 1995.
2000  60. Shakoori A.R., Jamil R and NASIM A., Insecticide degrading yeast strains isolated from industrial affluence. Pakistan J. Zool. Vol. 32(1): 1-10, 2000.
 ii.            Conference Papers
1969  60. NASIM, A. Observations on the types and frequencies of complete and mosaic mutants after mutagenic treatment of Schizosaccharomyces pombe. in Yeasts, Proc. 2nd Symposium on Yeasts held in Bratislava. Publishing House of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, July, 1969, page 343-348
1981 61. NASIM, A. Moranelli, F., Seligy, V.L., Yaguchi, M., Stephen, E.R., James, A.P. Calleja, G.B., Duck, P.D., Erratt, J.A., Lau, R.H. and Whitwill, S.T.  Use of recombinant DNA techniques for the development of amylolytic strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for alcohol production. Third Bioenergy R&D Seminar, pages 140-143.
1982  62. Moranelli, F., Yaguchi, M., Lusena, C.V., Champagne, C.C., Veliky, I., NASIM, A., Walker, T., Yoo, B.Y., Levy-Rick, S., and Calleja, G.B. Schwanniomyces: Yeasts of potential Industrial Importance. Proceedings of the Fourth Bioenergy R&D Seminar, Winnipeg, March 29-31, 521-526
1984 63. Erratt, J.A. and NASIM, A. The characterization and cloning of glucoamylase genes from Saccharomyces diastaticus. Fifth Canadian Bioenergy R&D Seminar. (S.Hasnain, ed). Elsevier Applied Science Publishers, pages 560-564.
  64. NASIM, A. Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology in Paksitan. Presented at the International Symposium on Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology held at Karachi, January 2-4, 1989.
  65. NASIM, A. Genetic Engineering and Biological Diversity. Presented at the Workshop for Policy Makers on Environment and Development: The Science and Technology Implications of the Brundtland Commission’s Report held in Trieste, Italy. October 21st, 1989.
1991  66. NASIM, A. Genetic Manipulation of amylolytic yeasts for degradation of starch. In *Biotechnology for Energy*. (Kauser, S.M. Mujtaba Naqvi, S.H. and Aleem, M.I. eds. published by NIAB and NIBGE, Faisalabad, Pakistan), Proc. Int. Symp. Biotechnology for Energy, pages 85-90.
1992  67. Siddiqi, Bashir A. and NASIM, A. The potential of Biotechnology for the Third World: The challenge of tomorrow.Proceedings of a symposium on “Biotechnological Applications for Food Security in Developing Countries” held in Delhi.
1993 68. NASIM, A.  Amplification by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) potential applications in biotechnology for environment and agriculture, Second International Symposium on Genetic and Biotechnology, Karachi, Pakistan.
  69. NASIM, A. Ethical Implications of Modern Researches in Genetics. Proceedings of Seminar organized by the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization and the World Islamic Call Society with the cooperation of the Faculty of Science, University of Qatar.
1995  70. NASIM, A. Genetic Manipulations, Biotechnology and Ethical Issues: New Challenges for the Muslim Scholars. International Conference on Science in Islamic Polity in the Twenty-first Century (March 26-30) pp. 98-110
  71. Human Genome Project (HGP): Implications for Sustainable Development in Biotechnology for Sustainable Development. Edited by Kauser A. Malik, NASIM A. and Ahmad M. Khalid. pp. 17-22
1997 72. NASIM, A. Biospheric Pollution Genetic Hazards and Risk Assessment. Delivered a lecture on Environmental Pollution third national symposium on Modern Trends in Contemporary Chemistry. Feb., 24-26, 1997.
  73. NASIM, A. Genetic Hazards of Environmental Mutagens and Carcinogens. Proceeding of National Symposium on Modern Trends in Contemporary Chemistry Environmental Pollution. p. 188-201. Feb., 24-26 1997.
  74. NASIM, A. Plant Biotechnology in Pakistan. Country report presented at Asia-Pacific Workshop on Biosafety Environmental Impact Analysis of Transgenic Plants held at M.S. Swaminathan research Foundation. Aug., 97.
1998 75. NASIM, A. Ethical Issues of the Human Genome Project an Islamic Perspective. (Norio Fujiki & Darryl R.J. Macer eds. Published by Eubios Ethics Institute Tsukuba Science City, Ibaraki Japan) The proceedings of the UNESCO Asian Bioethics Conference (ABC’ 97) pages 209-214.
 

76.    

NASIM, A. 50 Years of Biotechnology in Pakistan. Paper presented at 22nd International Nathiagali Summer College on Physics & Contemporary Needs.
2000 77. Nasim, A. Information Technology: Impact on Biological Sciences. Tenth IAS conference on “Information Technology for Development in the Islamic World” Tunis, Tunisia. (in press).
2000 78. Shakoori, A.R., Jamil, R. and Nasim, A., Insecticide degrading yeast strains isolated from industrial affluence. Pakistan J. Zool. Vol. 32(1): 1-10.

2000           

 

79.     Shakoori, A.R., Jabeen, S., Shakoori, F. R., Dar, N., Riaz-ul-Haq and Nasim, A., Cadmium resistant yeast from industrial effluents: Role in Environmental Cleanup. Proc. of Pakistan Academy of Sciences. Vol. 37(2) 151-163.

2001                

80. Nasim, A.. Biotechnology for Sustainable Development. Science Vision Vol. 7(1-2): 19-26.
  81. Nasim, A.. Biotechnology in the Islamic World: Challenges and Opportunities. Eleventh IAS Conference, “Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering for Development in the Islamic World. Rabat, Morocco. (in press)

2002                

 

82. Nasim, A. Ethical Issues of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering: An Islamic Perspective. Eleventh IAS Conference, “Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering for Development in the Islamic World. Rabat, Morocco. (in press)
 iii.           Abstracts

1964  

1. Clarke, C.H. and NASIM, A. Mutant expression delay in a nitrous acid forward mutation system in S. Pombe. Heredity.
  2. NASIM, A. Mutation Studies with  Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Yeast Newsletter, Vol. XIII, No. 1, 10-11, May 1964
1965  3. NASIM, A. Test for the induction by mutagenic agents of replicating instabilities in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Microbal Genetics Bulletin, 22, 10 April, 1965
1966 4. NASIM, A. The induction of replicating instabilities in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Heredity 21, 528
1968 5. NASIM, A. The direction of replicating instabilities in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Genetics.
   6. NASIM, A. Mechanism of mosiac production in microorganisms. Proc. Int. Symposium on Genetic Effects of Radiation and Radlo-Mimetic Chemicals, Koyoto, Japan.
  7. NASIM, A. Differential repair of induced lethal and mutational damage in fission yeast. Proc. 12th Int. Congress of Genetics, Tokyo, Japan.
  8. NASIM, A. Comparative studies of radiation and chemicat mutagenesis in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Presentations at the Yeast Genetics Conference, Osaka, Japan.
1969 9. NASIM, A. Spontaneous and induced mutations in radiation-sensitive stains of yeast. Can. J. Genet and Cytol. XI, 483
  10. NASIM, A. X-ray induced replicating instabilities in yeast. Genetics
61: S-43.
  11. NASIM, A. Mechanisms of mosaic production in microoragnisms. Proc. Int. Symposium on Genetic Effects of Radiation and Raiomimetic Chemicals, Japan.  J.Genetics 44, Suppl. 2: 67-68
1970  12. NASIM, A. Book Review of the Yeasts, Vol. 1, Biology of Yeasts,Ed. by AnthonyH. Rose and J.S. Harrison, Acadimic Press, London and New York, 1969. Can. J. Genet. and Cytol. 12, No. 2: 403
  13. NASIM, A. Analysis of yeast mutants showing sensitivity both to radiation and elevated temperature. Genetics Soc. Of America Meeting, Seattle, Washington, Genetics 64: S45
  14. James, A.P. and NASIM, A. The induction of lethal sectoring by chemical mutagens in yest. Proc. Gen. Soc. Of America Meeting, Seattle, Washington, Genetics 64: S31
1971 15. NASIM, A. and Smith, B.P. Genetic control of temperature dependent radiation sensitivity in yeast. Can. J. Genet. and  Cytol. 13, No. 3:641-642
  16. NASIM, A. Report on Fifth International Yeast Genetics Conference, Health Physics 20, No.2: 228-229
1972  17. NASIM, A. Genetic Control of radiation sensitivity and dark repair in Schizosaccharomyces pombe.  Yeast  Newsletter, Vol XII (1): 30-31.
  18. NASIM, A. and  Smith, B.P. Dark repair inhibitors in fission yeast. Genetics, 71 (3 part 2): S43.
1973 19. NASIM, A. Spontaneous and UV induced mutations in radiation sensitive strains of fission yeast. Genetics, 72 (2 part 2): 191-192.
  20. NASIM, A. and Smith, B.P. Pathways for repair of radition damage in fission yeast. canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology. (formerly PGSCA), 15(3):661.
  21. NASIM, A. Induction of mutations in super sensitive strains of Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Mutat. Res. Sect. Environ. Mutag. Relat. Subj., 21(4):228-229.
1976 22. NASIM, A. Production of pure mutant clones by repair of heteroduplex DNA in yeast. canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology, 18(3):568.
  23. Hannan, M.A. and NASIM, A. Caffeine sensitive repair pathway in yeast. Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology, 18(3):562.
  24. Hannan, M.A. and NASIM, A. Variation in radiation sensitivity during growth phases in mutants of  Schizosaccharomyces pombe.  Yeast Newsletter, Vol XXIV (2): 67
  25. NASIM, A. and Hannan, M.A. Division-delay and radiation sensitivity in Yeast. Yeast Newsletter Vol. XXV(2): 6
  26. Hannan, M.A. and NASIM, A. Genetic effects of the antitumor antibiotic Bleomycin. Yeast Newsletter Vol.  XXV(2): 7
1980 27. Nestmann, E., Stephen, E. Kowbel, D. and NASIM, A. Differential survival test in yeast for the identification of chemicals with potential genetic activity. Canadian Jour. of Genetics and Cytology, XXII(4): 673
1981 28. Nestmann, E.R., Kowbel, D.J. and NASIM, A. Differential survival test in yeast for the identification of chemicals with potential genetic activity. Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology, XXII(4):673.
  29.  Nestmann, E.R., Kowbel, D.J. and NASIM, A. Effect of 2 mum DNA on survival and mutagenesis in Saccharomyces cerevislae. Environmental Mutagenesis, Vol.3(3): p.389.
  30. Vidoll, R.P., Nestmann, E.R., Kowbel, D.J. and NASIM, A.Pre-and post-replicative mutagenesis of RAD and rad 1-1 strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Genetics, 97(1): Supplement S108-109.
  31. Calleja, G.B., Levy-Rick, S., NASIM, A. and Moranelli, F. Development of extracellular amylolytic activity in Schwanniomyces alluvius: Temperature sensitivity and catabilite repression. The Molecular Biology of Yeast, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Meeting.
  32. Moranelli, F., Calleja, G.B., Lau, R.H. and NASIM, A. Purification and characterization of an extracellular amylolytic activity from the yeast schwanniomyces alluvius. Proceedings Canadian Federation of Biological Socities, Volume 24, page 178.
  33. Calleja, G.B., Moranelli, F., NASIM, A., Duck, P.D. and Levy-Rick, S. Monitoring population growth and extracellular amylolutic activity in Schwanniomyces species. In VII International Specialized Symposium on Yeast. Valencia, September 23-26, page 48.
  34. Lusena, C.V., NASIM, A., Moranelli, F. and Calleja, G.B. Secretion and excretion of amylolytic activities in Schwanniomyces alluvlus.  VII International Specialized Symposium on Yeast, Valencia, Spain.
1982 35. Levy-Rick, S., Champangne, C.C., Yaguchi, M., Lusena, C.V., Calleja, G.B. and NASIM, A.  Conversion of Strach to single-cell protien by the yeast Schwanniomyces alluvius. Annual Meeting, Canadian Society of Microbiologists, Quebec City, page 116.
  36. Calleja, G.B., NASIM, A., Levy-Rick, S., Moranelli, F., Stephen, E., Champagne, C., and Lusena, C.V. Strain development of Schwanniomyces species for potential industrial use in alcohol production from various carbohydrate sources. Fourth International Symposium on Genetics of Industrial Microorganisms, Koyto. Page 104
  37. Calleja, G.B., Rick, S.L., NASIM, A., Lusena, C.V., Champagne, C.C., Veliky, I.A., and Moranelli, F.  Ethanol production from strach and other carbohydrates by the yeast Schwanniomyces alluvius. XIIIth International Congress of Microbiology, Boston, page 169.
  38. Moranelli, F., Lusena, C.V., NASIM, A., and Calleja, G.B. Resolution and characterization of the estracellular amylolytic activities of the yeast Schwanniomyces alluvius. XIIIth International Congress of Microbiology, Boston, page 168.
  39. Vidoli, R., Yamazaki, H., Veliky, I., and NASIM, A. Enhancement of protoplast fusion frequency in Schwanniomyces alluvius. Eleventh International Conference Yeast Genetics and Molecular Biology, Montpellier, France, page 122.
  40. NASIM, A., Stephen, E., Calleja, G.B., Lusena, C.V. and Moranelli, F., Isolation and characterization of Schwanniomyces alluvius mutants with altered levels of extracellular amylolytic activity. Eleventh International Conference Yeast Genetics and Molecular Biology, Montpellier, France, page 126.
  41. James, A.P., NASIM, A., Seligy, V.L., Irving, R.A., Barton, N.J., Erratt, J.A., Douglas, P.E., Duck, P., Whitwill, S.T and Lau, R.H. Development of an amylolytic Saccharomyces cerevisale by genetic engineering. Proceeding of the Bioenergy R&D Seminar, Winnipeg, March29-31
1985 42. Nadin-Davis, S.A.,  Yang, R.C.A., Narang, S.A. and NASIM, A. Characterization of RAS gene from the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Meeting on “Molecular Biology of Yeast”, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, N.Y., U.S.A., Aug. 13-18, Page 227.
1986 43. Nadin-Davis, S.A., NASIM, A., and Beach, D. RAS function in fission yeast. 13th International Conference on Yeast Genetics and Molecular Biology, Aug. 31-Sept. 5, Banff, Alta, Canada. See Yeast 2, page 257.
1987  44. Nadin-Davis, S.A.and NASIM, A. A putative protein kinase encoded by the Byr1 gene bypasses the sporulation defect of ras1-fission yeast. Meeting on “Yeast Cell Biology”, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, N.Y., U.S.A., Aug. 11-16, Page 47.
1988 45. Broughtow, S., Nadin-Davis, S.A., Stephen, E. and NASIM, A.  Cloning and molecular characterization of the RAD10 gene of fission yeast. Genome 30, suppl 1, page.161
  46. Nadin-Davis, S.A., and NASIM, A. Charachterziation of the physiological role of the RAS/BYR pathway in fission yeast. Genome suppl 1, page 214
  47 NASIM, A., Achadramoorthy, Y., Dove, M., Hefford, M., Stephen, E., Sellgy, V.L. Application of radation sensitive hypermutable strains of the yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Genome 30, suppl 1, page 434
  48. Sellgy, V.L., Curran, I., Dove, M., Gines, M.J., Shwed, P., Stephen, E., Sung, W.,  NASIM, A.  Processing of heterologous introns in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Genome 30, suppl 1, page 434
1989 49. Comparative genetics of budding and fission yeasts. Genome 31 (1), page 480
1991 50. Hussion, S., Al-Nuaim, A., Abdulkareem, M., Ashraf Ali, M., Akhtar, M., Bakheet, S., Ingemansson, S., NASIM, A., Al-Sedairy, S., Tan.J. and Ahmed, M. Study of c-myc truncation in thyroid carcinomas using polymerase chain reaction (PCR). 73rd Annual Meeting The Endocrine Society, Washington, D.C. page 1481
1992 51. Hussain, S., Al-Nuaim, A., Abdulkareem, S., Ingemansson, S., Al-Sedairy, S., Butt, A.I., Ahmed, M. and NASIM, A.  Aneuploidy and structural rearrangements of oncogenes c-erbB, c-erB2 and C-erbA in thyroid carcinoma, Ninth Intl. Cong. Endocrinol, NICE, France.
  52. Al-Sedairy, S.T., Parhar, R.S., NASIM, A. and Hannan, M.A., Immunosuppressive effects of organic extracts of air particulates after Gulf War. Ist International Conference on Environmental Mutagenesis in Human Populations at Risk, Cario, Egypt.
1995 53. NASIM, A., DNA Repair Studies with yeast: Possible significance for molecular understanding of human diseases. Second national symposium on basic and applied research in health care and social development. 23 & 24 Sept., 1995.
1997 54. NASIM, A. Yeast Genetics: Role in Biotechnology. National Symposium of the Biotechnology Society of Pakistan (BSP).
iv.        Book Chapters
1978 1. NASIM, A. and James, A.P. Life under conditions of high irradiation. In Microbial Life in Extreme Environments, D. Kushner (ed). Academic Press, pp. 409-439
1984 2. Hannan, M.A. and NASIM, A.  Repair Mechanisms and mutagenesis in microorganisms. In “Microorganisms” (Hurst A. and NASIM, A. Eds). Academic Press, New York, N.Y.P. 126-148
1985 3. Potter, A.A., NASIM, A., Zitomer, R.S. and Hollenberg, C.P.  Gene Cloning in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. In “Recombinant DNA Methodology”  John Wiley and Sons, New York, N.Y.P.  128-146
1987  4 James, A.P. and NASIM, A.  Effects of Radiation on Yeast. In “The Yeasts”, Vol. 2 (Rose, A.H. and Harrison, J.S. ed.) Academic Press, Inc. pp. 73-97
1989 5. Nadin-Davis, S.A., NASIM, A., Fukui, Y.  and Yamamoto, M.  Oncogene Homologs in “Molecular  Biology and orphogenesis of FissionYeast” (NASIM, A., Young, P. and Johnson, B. eds.) Academic Press, p. 98-127. 
v.      Book Reviews
  1. Nasim, A. (1998) Book Review on Cloning-An Introduction by Dr. Abdul Rauf Shakoori and Farkhanda Manzoor. Pakistan J. Zool, 30: 273-274.
vi.     Books:
   i) Hurst, A. and  NASIM, A. (1984). Repairable Lesions in  Microorganisms.  Academic Press,  New York.
  ii) Dillon, J.R., NASIM, A., Nestmann, E.R. (1985). Recombinant DNA Methodology. John Wiley & Sons, New York. Translated into Japanese.
  iii) NASIM, A., Young, P.  and  Johnson, B.F. (1989). Molecular Biology of the Fission Yeast. Academic Press, New York.
  iv) Chopra, V.L. and NASIM, A. (1990). Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, India.
  v) NASIM, A. (1992). Genetic Engineering - State of the Art, 150 pages. A monograph prepared for Islamic Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO) Rabat, Morocco. Translated into Arabic and French.
  vi) Kauser A. Malik, NASIM, A. and Ahmed M. Khalid (1995) Biotechnology for sustainable development. (NIBGE), Faisalabad
 

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Zabta K. Shinwari, NASIM, A. and Atta-ur-Rahman (2003). Biotechnology: Opportunities & Challenges for OIC member countries (an overview). (COMSTECH), Islamabad.
 

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Mohammad Afzal, Abid Azhar, NASIM, A. (2003). Information Handling in Biological Research. (PASTIC), Islamabad.