Summary
Academic Background
PhD
(Plant Biotechnology) Quaid-i-Azam University
August 19, 2010 - December 07, 2015
Honours and Awards
GOLD Medal
Gold Medal awarded at the M.Sc. and M.Phil level of academic career
Publications
From Single nc-RNAs to Networks: Understanding the Complexity of Environmental Adaption
November 05, 2024
Shumaila Ijaz, Javed Iqbal, Banzeer Ahsan Abbasi, Zakir Ullah, Tabassum Yaseen, Faiza Munir, Sajjad Hyder, Sobia Kanwal, Zulfiqar Ali Sahito, Tariq Mahmood,
ncRNAs: Mediated Regulation - Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Overexpression of StDREB30 Gene Enhances Salt Stress Tolerance in Transgenic Potato
October 28, 2024
Qurat-ul-ain Ali, Faiza Munir, Muhammad Faraz Bhatti, Rabia Amir, Alvina Gul,
Potato Research - Pages 1-23
Biochar and PGPR: A Winning Combination for Peanut Growth and Nodulation under Dry Spell
October 14, 2024
Tashfeen Alam, Fatima Bibi, Hunaiza Fatima, Faiza munir, Alvina Gul, Ghulam Haider, Muhammad Jahanzaib, Rabia Amir,
Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition - Pages: 16
Genomic engineering in peanut
July 26, 2024
Ahmad Ali, Rabia Amir, Alvina Gul, Faiza Munir, Kainat Ahmad, Anum Akram,
Book on Targeted Genome Engineering via CRISPR/Cas9 in Plants - 1st Edition, Chapter 8, Pages 159-175
Genome engineering in sugarcane
July 26, 2024
Qurat-ul-ain Ali, Faiza Munir, Saba Azeem, Alvina Gul, Khadija Ahmed,
Book on Targeted Genome Engineering via CRISPR/Cas9 in Plants - 1st Edition, Chapter 17, Pages 329-341
Genome engineering in sorghum
July 26, 2024
Maria Gilani, Qurat Ul Ain Ali, Faiza Munir, Sarah Fatima, Alvina Gul, Rabia Amir, Muhammad Ammar Ashar, Hafiz Imran Fakhar,
Book on Targeted Genome Engineering via CRISPR/Cas9 in Plants - 1st Edition, Chapter 15, Pages 297-311
CRISPR-Cas9-mediated genome editing in fungi: Current scenario and future implications in agriculture, health, and industry.
July 18, 2024
Noor Ul Ain Malik, Attia Rubab Khalid, Alvina Gul, Faiza Munir, Ghulam Haider, Muhammad Faraz Bhatti,
Book on Targeted Genome Engineering via CRISPR/Cas9 in Plants - 1st Edition, Chapter 3, Pages 35-62
Cloning and overexpression of the DREB30 gene enhances drought and osmotic stress tolerance in transgenic potato
June 12, 2024
Qurat Ul Ain Ali, Faiza Munir, Muhammad Tahir, Rabia Amir, Alvina Gul,
Journal of Plant Interactions - Volume 19, No. 1, Article Number 2364656
Alkaloid rich hydroponic chili for AgNPs synthesis against multidrug resistant Staphylococcus aureus infected burn wounds
June 01, 2024
Hunaiza Fatima, Alvina Gul, Linta Jadoon, Syed Damin Abbas Hamdani, Tausif Ahmed Rajput, Rabia Amir, Faiza Munir, Mustafeez Mujtaba Babar,
Process Biochemistry - Volume: 141, Pages 170-178
Metabolic Responses in Plants under Abiotic Stresses
June 21, 2023
Ahmad Ali, Kiran Khurshid, Namrah Ahmed, Nida Mushtaq, Rabia Amir, Faiza Munir,
Book on Cereal Crops: Genetic Resources and Breeding Techniques - 1st Edition, Chapter 10, Pages 201-233
Genetic Transformation Methods in Cereal Crops
June 21, 2023
Noor-ul-Ain Malik, Faiza Munir, Saba Azeem, Rabia Amir, Maria Gillani, Alvina Gul, Aneela Mustafa, Nosheen Fatima,
Book on Cereal Crops: Genetic Resources and Breeding Techniques - 1st Edition, Chapter 12, Pages 269-290
Metabolomics-Assisted Breeding for Enhancing Yield and Quality of Cereals
June 21, 2023
Qurat ul Ain Sani, Nosheen Fatima, Qurat ul Ain Ali Hira, Rimsha Azhar, Midhat Mahboob, Salman Nawaz, Faiza Munir, Rabia Amir,
Book on Cereal Crops: Genetic Resources and Breeding Techniques - 1st Edition, Chapter 9, Pages 173-200
Genome‑wide analysis of heavy metal ATPases (HMAs) in Poaceae species and their potential role against copper stress in Triticum aestivum
May 09, 2023
Tuba Sharf Batool, Roohi Aslam, Alvina Gul, Rehan Zafar Paracha, Mahnoor Ilyas, Kathryn De Abreu , Faiza Munir, Rabia Amir, Lorraine E. Williams,
Scientific Reports - Volume 13, Article Number 7551
Phytohormones, plant growth and development
March 17, 2023
Noor Ul Ain Malik, Oushna Fajer, Laiba Amin, Attiya Rubab Khalid, Nabia Khan, Muhammad Faraz Bhatti, Faiza Munir, Ghulam Haider, Rabia Amir, Alvina Gul,
Phytohormones and Stress Responsive Secondary Metabolites - Chapter 14, Page:175-186
An integrated remediation approach using combinations of biochar, Rhizobium leguminosarum, and Vigna radiata for immobilizing and dissipating cadmium contaminants from the soil–mustard plant system
March 06, 2023
Qurat-ul-Ain Hira, Midhat Mehboob, Rimsha Azhar, Faiza Munir, Alvina Gul, Asim Hayat, Tariq Shah, Rabia Amir,
Frontiers in Plant Science - Volume 14, Article Number 1139136
Anti-MRSA potential of biogenic silver nanoparticles synthesized from hydroponically grown Foeniculum vulgare
February 01, 2023
Hunaiza Fatima, Syed Damin Abbas Hamdani, Madiha Ahmed, Tausif Ahmed Rajput, Alvina Gul, Rabia Amir, Faiza Munir, Sohaib Zafar Malik, Mustafeez Mujtaba Babar,
Phytomedicine Plus - Volume 3, Issue 1, Article Number 100415
Genome-wide identification, comprehensive characterization of transcription factors, cis-regulatory elements, protein homology, and protein interaction network of DREB gene family in Solanum lycopersicum
November 24, 2022
Hajra Maqsood, Faiza Munir, Rabia Amir, Alvina Gul,
Frontiers in Plant Science - Volume 13, Article Number 1031679
Genome wide identification and characterization of nodulation related genes in Arachis hypogaea
September 09, 2022
Kiran Khurshid, Anum Akram, Ahmad Ali, Faiza Munir, Alvina Gul, Ghulam Haider, Zuhra Qayyum, Rabia Amir,
PLOS ONE - Volume 17, Issue 9, Article Number e0273768
Identification and Expression Analysis of Stilbene Synthase Genes in Arachis hypogaea in Response to Methyl Jasmonate and Salicylic Acid Induction
July 05, 2022
Zuhra Qayyum, Fatima Noureen, Maryam Khan, Marrium Khan, Ghulam Haider, Faiza Munir, Alvina Gul, Rabia Amir,
Plants - Volume 11, Issue 13, Article Number 1776
Photoperiod and water-deficient conditions differentially regulate structural flavonoid biosynthetic genes in peanuts
May 23, 2022
Maryam Khan, Saman Taufiq, Irum Nauman, Norina Noor, Tooba Iqbal, Hina Ali, Rehan Zafar Paracha, Faiza Munir, Alvina Gul, Rabia Amir,
Journal of Plant Interactions - Volume 17(1), Pages 620-631
Genome-wide promoter analysis, homology modeling and protein interaction network of Dehydration Responsive Element Binding (DREB) gene family in Solanum tuberosum
December 16, 2021
Qurat-ul-ain Ali, Nida Mushtaq, Rabia Amir, Alvina Gul, Muhammad Tahir, Faiza Munir,
PLoS One - Volume 16(12), Article Number e0261215
Genome-wide analysis of bZIP, BBR, and BZR transcription factors in Triticum aestivum
November 30, 2021
Arzoo Ahad, Roohi Aslam, Alvina Gul, Rabia Amir, Faiza Munir, Tuba Sharf Batool, Mahnoor Ilyas, Muhammad Sarwar, Muhammad Azhar Nadeem, Faheem Shehzad Baloch, Sajid Faiz, Muhammad Abu Bakar Zia,
PLoS One - Volume 16(11), Article Number e0259404
Genetic gain and G × E interaction in bread wheat cultivars representing 105 years of breeding in Pakistan
October 18, 2021
Uzma Hanif, Alvina Gul, Rabia Amir, Faiza Munir, Mark E. Sorrells , Hugh G. Gauch, Zahid Mahmood , Abid Subhani , Muhammad Imtiaz , Hadi Alipour , Awais Rasheed , Zhonghu He ,
Crop Science - Volume 62, Issue 1, Pages 178-191
Characterization of the genetic basis of local adaptation of wheat landraces from Iran and Pakistan using genome-wide association study
July 18, 2021
Uzma Hanif, Hadi Alipour, Alvina Gul Kazi, Li Jing, Reza Darvishzadeh, Rabia Amir, Faiza Munir, Muhammad Kashif Ilyas, Abdul Ghafoor, Sadar Uddin Siddiqui, Paul St. Amand, Amy Bernado, Guihua Bai, Kai Sonder, Awais Rasheed, Zhonghu He, Huihui Li,
Plant Genome - Article Number e20096, Pages 1-17
Genome-wide analysis, identification, evolution and genomic organization of dehydration responsive element-binding (DREB) gene family in Solanum tuberosum
June 24, 2021
Nida Mushtaq, Faiza Munir, Alvina Gul, Rabia Amir, Rehan Zafar Paracha ,
PeerJ - Volume 9, Article Number e11647
Expression Characterization of Flavonoid Biosynthetic Pathway Genes and Transcription Factors in Peanut Under Water Deficit Conditions
June 18, 2021
Ghulam Kubra, Maryam Khan, Faiza Munir, Alvina Gul, Tariq Shah, Adil Hussain, David Caparros-Ruiz, Rabia Amir,
Frontiers in Plant Science - Volume 12, Article Number 680368
Evaluating the cleavage efficacy of CRISPR-Cas9 sgRNAs targeting ineffective regions of Arabidopsis thaliana genome
May 21, 2021
Afsheen Malik, Alvina Gul, Faiza Munir, Rabia Amir, Hadi Alipour, Mustafeez Mujtaba Babar , Syeda Marriam Bakhtiar, Rehan Zafar Paracha, Zoya Khalid, Muhammad Qasim Hayat,
PeerJ - Volume 9, Article Number e11409
Molecular characterization of Leucoanthocyanidin reductase and Flavonol synthase gene in Arachis hypogaea
April 01, 2021
Ghulam Kubra, Maryam Khan, Sidra Hussain, Tooba Iqbal, Jan Muhammad, Hina Ali, Alvina Gul, Faiza Munir, rabia amir,
Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences - Volume 28, Issue 4, Pages 2301-2315
Classification and Computational Analysis of Arabidopsis thaliana Sperm Cell-Specific F-Box Protein Gene 3p.AtFBP113
December 14, 2020
Afsheen Malik, Alvina Gul, Rabia Amir, Faiza Munir, Mustafeez Mujtaba Babar, Syeda Marriam Bakhtiar, Muhammad Qasim Hayat, Rehan Zafar Paracha, Zoya Khalid, Hadi Alipour,
Frontiers in Genetics - Volume 11, Article Number 609668
Biochemical and Molecular Mechanisms of Abiotic Stress Tolerance
September 05, 2020
Maryam Khan, Arooma Jannat, Faiza Munir, Nosheen Fatima, Rabia Amir,
Book on Plant Ecophysiology and Adaptation under Climate Change: Mechanisms and Perspectives II - Chapter 9, Pages 187-230
Plant Signalling Under Adverse Environment
June 02, 2020
Qurat-ul-Ain Sani, Wajahat Maqsood, Faiza Munir, Adil Hussain, Rabia Amir,
Book on Plant Ecophysiology and Adaptation under Climate Change: Mechanisms and Perspectives I - Chapter 21, Pages 605-624
Pan-genomics of plant pathogens and its applications
March 13, 2020
Rabia Amir, Qurat-ul-Ain Sani, Wajahat Maqsood, Faiza Munir, Nosheen Fatima, Amnah Siddiqua, Jamil Ahmad,
Book on Pan-genomics: Applications, Challenges, and Future Prospects - Chapter 6, Pages 121-145
Pan-genomics of plants and its applications
March 13, 2020
Faiza Munir, Noor Ul Saba, Muneeba Arveen, Amnah Siddiqua, Jamil Ahmad, Rabia Amir,
Book on Pan-genomics: Applications, Challenges, and Future Prospects - Chapter 14, Pages 285-306
Pan-omics focused to Crick's central dogma
March 13, 2020
Arun Kumar Jaiswal, Sandeep Tiwari, Guilherme Campos Tavares, Wanderson Marques da Silva, Letícia de Castro Oliveira, Izabela Coimbra Ibraim, Luis Carlos Guimarães, Anne Cybelle Pinto Gomide, Syed Babar Jamal, Yan Pantoja, Basant K. Tiwary, Andreas Burkovski, Faiza Munir, Hai Ha Pham Thi, Nimat Ullah, Amjad Ali, Marta Giovanetti, Luiz Carlos Junior Alcantara, Jaspreet Kaur, Dipali Dhawan, Madangchanok Imchen, Ranjith Kumavath, Ravali Krishna Vennapu, Mauricio Corredor, Henrique Cesar Pereira Figueiredo , Debmalya Barh, Vasco Azevedo, Siomar de Castro Soares,
Book on Pan-genomics: Applications, Challenges, and Future Prospects - Chapter 1, Pages 1-41
Role of Signaling Pathways in Improving Salt Stress in Plants
October 22, 2019
Rabia Amir, Faiza Munir, Ghulam Kubra, Irum Nauman, Norina Noor,
Book on Salt Stress, Microbes, and Plant Interactions: Mechanisms and Molecular Approaches - Pages 183-211
Use of Plant Hormones for the Improvement of Plant Growth and Production Under Salt Stress
October 18, 2019
Rabia Amir, Faiza Munir, Maryam Khan, Tooba Iqbal,
Salt Stress, Microbes, and Plant Interactions: Causes and Solution - Chapter 3, Pages 59-90
Plant Signaling Molecules and Cadmium Stress Tolerance
April 19, 2019
Rabia Amir, Faiza Munir, Ghulam Kubra, Tooba Iqbal, Maryam Khan,
Cadmium Tolerance in Plants - Chapter 14, Pages 367-399
Influence of Phytoprotectants on Abiotic Stress Signaling in Plants
January 10, 2019
Rabia Amir, Tooba Iqbal, Maryam Khan, Faiza Munir, Rumana Keyani,
Plant Tolerance to Environmental Stress - Role of Phytoprotectants - Chapter 2, Pages 9-28
Stress Signaling Under Metal and Metalloid Toxicity
November 30, 2018
Rabia Amir, Saman Taufiq, Norina Noor, Irum Nauman, Faiza Munir, Rumana Keyani, Ayesha T. Tahir,
Book on Plants Under Metal and Metalloid Stress: Responses, Tolerance and Remediation - Pages 149-184
Plants Adaptive Mechanisms under Arsenic Pollution
November 19, 2018
Rabia Amir, Momina Hayat, Irum Nauman, Marrium Khan, Faiza Munir,
Book on Mechanisms of Arsenic Toxicity and Tolerance in Plants - Pages 171-190
Characterization of regulatory elements in OsRGLP2 gene promoter from different rice accessions through sequencing and in silico evaluation
April 01, 2018
Tariq Mahmood, Tamkeen Tahir, Faiza Munir, Zabta Khan Shinwari,
Computational Biology and Chemistry - NULL
Potential of plant flavonoids in pharmaceutics and nutraceutics
November 23, 2017
Momina Hayat, Maryam Abbas, Faiza Munir, Muhammad Qasim Hayat, Rumana Keyani, Rabia Amir,
Journal of Biomolecules and Biochemistry - NULL
Germin-like protein 2 gene promoter from rice is responsive to fungal pathogens in transgenic potato plants
January 01, 2016
Faiza Munir, Satomi Hayash, Jacqueline Batley, Syed Muhammad Saqlan Naqvi, Tariq Mahmood,
Functional and Integrative Genomics - Volume 16, Issue 1, Pages 19-27
Phylogenetic Studies of Selected Citrus Species Based on Chloroplast Gene, rps14
March 01, 2013
Shumaila Wali, Faiza Munir, Tariq Mahmood,
International Journal of Agriculture and Biology - Volume 15, Issue 2, Pages 357-361
In vitro and in silico characterization of Solanum lycopersicum wound-inducible proteinase inhibitor-II gene
February 01, 2013
Faiza Munir, Syed Muhammad Saqlan Naqvi, Tariq Mahmood,
Turkish Journal of Biology (2013) 37: 1-10 - Volume: 37 Issue: 1 Pages: 1-10
In vitro Callogenesis and Detection of Somaclonal Variations in Plantago ovata L.
December 01, 2012
Tariq Mahmood, Ayesha Jameel, Bilal Haider Abbasi, Faiza Munir, Syed Muhammad Saqlan Naqvi,
Journal of Crop Science and Biotechnology - Volume 15, Issue 4 , Pages 289 - 295
In vitro culturing and assessment of somaclonal variation of Solanum tuberosum var. desiree
December 30, 2011
Faiza Munir, Syed Muhammad Saqlan Naqvi, Tariq Mahmood,
Turkish Journal of Biochemistry - Volume: 36 Issue: 4 Pages: 296-302