Dr. Syed Abid Ali

Profile

Academic position	Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fields	Biochemistry,Natural Product Chemistry,Pharmacy
Keywords	peptidyl inhibitors, protein chemistry, proteomics, snake/scorpion venom, toxins, toxinology

Current contact address

Country	Pakistan
City	Karachi
Institution	University of Karachi
Institute	H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Michael Duszenko	Physiologisch-Chemisches Institut, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Tübingen
Start of initial sponsorship	01/04/2005

Program(s)

2004	Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2007	Ali, S.A., Grossmann, J.G. Abbasi, A. and Voelter, W.: Structural and conformational analysis of scorpion (Buthus sindicus) hemocyanin using low resolution techniques. . In: Protein Peptide Lett. , 2007, 481-488
2007	Merkel, P., Beck, A., Muhammad, K., Ali, S.A., Schönfeld, C., Voelter, W. and Duszenko, M.: Spermine isolated and identified as the major trypanocidal compound from the snake venom of Eristocophis macmahoni causes autophagy in Trypanosoma brucei. . In: Toxicon , 2007, 457-469
2006	Ali, S.A., Wang, B., Alam, M., Beck, A., Stoeva, S., Voelter, W., Abbasi, A. and Duszenko, M.: Structure-activity relationship of an alpha-toxin Bs-Tx28 from scorpion (Buthus sindicus) venom suggests a new alpha-toxin subfamily. . In: Arch. Biochem. Biophys. , 2006, 81-94