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K. Yusoff 2016
CURRICULUM VITAE
Prof. Datin Paduka Dr. Khatijah Yusoff, DSIS
BSc (Hons), PhD, DSc (honoris causa) (La Trobe),
FASc, FTWAS, FIAS
Professor
Department of Microbiology
Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences
Universiti Putra Malaysia
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Table of Contents
Executive Summary
1. Name 3
2. Address 3
3. Field of Specialisation 3
4. Date of Birth 3
5. Academic Qualifications/Awards 3
6. Scholarships 3
7. Awards and Fellowships 4
a) Honours and Fellowships (Local and International) 4
b) International Awards 4
c) National Awards 5
d) University/Faculty Awards 7
8. Current and Previous Professional Appointments 9
9. Teaching Experience 12
a) Undergraduate and General 12
b) Postgraduate Teaching 12
i) As Main Supervisor 12
ii) As Co-supervisor 15
iii) As Supervisor to Undergraduate Final Year Students 21
10. Experience as Examiner 23
11. Proficiency in Bahasa Melayu/English 24
12. Administrative Duties and Achievements 24
a) National level (Achievements) 24
b) National level (Administrative Duties) 24
c) Ministry level 26
c) University level 27
d) Faculty level 28
e) Department level 28
13. Editorial Responsibilities 28
14. Engagement with Professional Bodies and Agencies 29
a) International Professional Engagement 29
b) National Professional Engagement 30
15. Research Activities 31
16. Patents and Trade Marks 37
17. Sequence Accession Numbers Obtained 40
18. Publications 41
a) Published in Refereed Journals 41
b) Presentations, Proceedings and Abstracts 60
i) Invited Speaker at Overseas Conferences/Meetings 60
ii) Presentation at Overseas Conferences 61
iii) Invited Speaker at Local Meetings 63
iv) Presentation at Local Meetings 66
c) Chapters in Books 103
d) Others 103
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1. NAME: DR. KHATIJAH MOHD. YUSOFF (abbreviated as: K. YUSOFF)
2. ADDRESS:
Department of Microbiology
Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences
Universiti Putra Malaysia
43400 UPM, Serdang, Selangor, MALAYSIA.
E-mail: [email protected]
3. FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION:
Molecular biology (animal virology)
4. DATE OF BIRTH: 12-7-56
AGE: 60 years
5. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS /AWARDS:
Institution Degree Year
La Trobe University Ph.D. (Microbiology) 1983
(Australia) - Plasmid Biology
La TrobeUniversity B.Sc.(Hons)- 1st. Class 1979
(Australia) - Microbiology
La Trobe University Doctor of Science 2010
(Australia) (honoris causa)
6. SCHOLARSHIPS:
La TrobeUniversity Research Scholarship (1980 – 1983)
Awarded to pursue PhD degree.This scholarship is awarded to
outstanding graduates of La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia to
continue their studies at the postgraduate level.
Colombo Plan Scholarship (1976 – 1983)
Awarded to pursue BSc (Hons) degree.This scholarship is awarded to
outstanding students (in academic and extracurricular activities) to
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pursue an undergraduate degree programme in a member country of the
Commonwealth.
7. AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS:
a) Honours and Fellowships (Local and International)
o State Honours (2006): Royal Award “Dato’ Sultan Sharafuddin Idris
Shah” (D.S.I.S.) bestowed by HRH the Sultan of Selangor which
carries the title “Datin Paduka”
o Fellow of the Academy of Science Malaysia (2007): Elected as
fellow of this prestigious national academy. Entitled to add “FASc”
after name. Currently a Council member of the Academy.
o Fellow of the Islamic World Academy of Sciences (2008): Elected
as fellow of this prestigious international academy. Entitled to add
“FIAS” after name.Council Member 2010-2012. Currently a Council
member of the Academy.
o Fellow of the The World Academy of Sciences (2010): Elected as
fellow of this prestigious international academy.
b) International Awards and Recognition
UNESCO Science Laureate: Awarded the Carlos J Finlay Prize for
meritorious work in microbiology by UNESCO (2005). Named after
Dr Carlos Juan Finlay (1833-1915), a prominent Cuban scientist
dedicated to promoting research and development in microbiology, the
biennial Carlos J. Finlay Prize rewards a person or a group of persons
working privately or on the staff of a private or governmental
organization for an outstanding contribution to microbiology (including
immunology, molecular biology, genetics, etc.) and its applications. It
consists of USD 5,000 donated by the Government of Cuba and a
UNESCO Albert Einstein Silver Medal.
Listed by Muslim-Science.Com as one of the top 20 most influential
women in science in the Islamic World for 2014.
Australian Education Achievement Award 2013 from Australian
High Commission to Malaysia (supported by the Australian
Government). This award is for a Malaysian graduate of an Australian
education institution who has succeeded in their chosen field and has
gone on to make a significant contribution to the Malaysian, Australian
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or broader global community in Science and Technology and other
fields.
Doctor of Science (honoris causa) from La Trobe University,
Australia in 2010.
Distinguished Alumni Award 2008 from La Trobe University,
Australia. This award has been given to only eight other alumni
members out of the 120,000 graduates of the university to date.
3rd
Houghton Lecturer 2001 (received in 2002 due to Sept 11
tragedy) The Houghton Lecture is given every two years at World
Veterinary Poultry Association (WVPA) Congresses. The Houghton
Trust Ltd. in conjunction with the WVPA sponsors this Award, which
is given to a young scientist who is judged to have made major
contributions to the field of poultry disease research. I was chosen to
deliver the 3rd
Houghton Lecture based on my contributions in the study
of the Newcastle disease virus; an economically important poultry
virus.
Competition for Hewlett-Packard-Far Eastern Economic Review
Young Inventors Award 2000. Supervised Kho Chiew Ling who was
one of 12 finalist out of 298 entries around the globe in the recent Far-
Eastern Economic Review Hewlett-Packard “Young Inventors Award”
on “ViroRapid diagnostic kit for mass screening of NDV”.
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 1992. A travel
fellowship awarded for the promotion of collaborative research
between the two countries.
c) National Awards
o Merdeka Award 2015 for the Health, Science and Technology
Category by The Merdeka Award Trust, founded by PETRONAS,
ExxonMobil and Shell for distinguished individuals, in recognition of
their achievements and significant contributions to Malaysia and
Malaysians in their respective fields.
o Zakri Award 2013 from the Malaysian Genetics Society in
recognition for her exemplary leadership, outstanding research and
considerable contributions in the field of genetics and its allied
disciplines.
o National Young Scientist Award 1990 presented by the Ministry of
Science, Technology and the Environment of Malaysia, to scientists
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below the age of 35 years for their outstanding contribution to
research and development in a research institution, university or in the
private sector in Malaysia. In 1990, I was the recipient of the Award
under the Strategic Section.
o Anugerah Hari UNESCO Malaysia 2011 by Suruhanjaya
Kebangsaan UNESCO Malaysia in recognition for the Carlos J Finlay
Prize.
o 8th
Mendel Lecturer 2009 presented by the Malaysian Genetics
Society in recognition for contributions to genetics.
o Microbiologist of the Year 2009 presented by the Malaysian Society
for Microbiology in recognition for contribution to the field of
microbiology.
o International Invention, Innovation, Industrial Design and
Technology Exhibition 2006
Gold Medal and Best Invention in Biotechnology Award
presented by Ram Rais & Partners: Nipah ScanTM
: a rapid
screening test for the detection of Nipah virus infection
Gold Medal: Local isolates of Newcastle disease virus as anti-
leukemic vaccine
Gold Medal: NDReal Check, a rapid pathotyping kit for
Newcastle disease
Gold Medal:Local Isolates of Newcastledisease virus and
antileukemic vaccine.
o BIOTECH ASIA 2006 and 3rd International Biotechnology Trade
Exhibition, Conference and Awards
Silver Medal (Medical Research Category): Synthesis of novel
glutamate-zinc-aluminium-layered double hydroxides
nanobiocomposites
o BioTech Asia 2005
Gold Medal: Biocarrier™: A universal cloning vector for your
protein solutions
o International Invention, Innovation, Industrial Design and
Technology Exhibition 2003
Gold Medal (Novel molecular carrier)
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Bronze Medal (Novel peptide to distinguish vaccinated birds
from those infected with virulent Newcastle disease virus)
o Expo Science and Technology2003
Gold Medal (BioCarrier: A novel molecular carrier from
Newcastle disease virus)
Gold Medal (NDPath: A simple solution to NDV
pathotyping)
o International Invention, Innovation, Industrial Design and
Technology Exhibition 2001
Silver Medal (Effective diagnostic test kit for mass screening
of Newcastle disease virus)
Merit Award Awarded by the Genetics Society of Malaysia
(Molecular characterization of Newcastle disease virus)
d) University/Faculty Awards
o UPM Inventors and Innovations Award 2007
Silver Medal (Identification of a novel antiviral peptide against
avian influenza virus H9N2)
Silver Medal (Synthesis of novel plasmid-LDH nanobiohybrids
for efficient gene delivery)
Silver Medal (NDV as anticancer agent – Oncolytic activity of local
Newcastle disease virus strains in leukemic induced mice model)
o Anugerah Tokoh Srikandi 11for 2005/2006: special award from 12th
College for my contributions to UPM
o Anugerah Adi-Saintis 2005, by Faculty of Science and Environmental
Studies
o UPM Inventors, Rsearch and Innovations Award 2005
Gold Medal (Nucleoprotein of Newcastle Disease Virus as
Carrier for Chicken Anaemia Virus VP3 Protein)
Silver Medal (Antigenicity study of the nucleocapsid protein of
Nipah virus produced in Escherichia coli)
Silver Medal (Construction of Bio-Inorganic Nanohybrid :
Glutamic acid/Isoleucine – intercalated Layered Double
Hydroxides)
Silver Medal (Rapid detection of avian influenza virus
subtypes using one –step RT-PCR ELISA)
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Silver Medal (NDReal Check , A rapid pathotyping kit for
Newcastle disease)
Bronze Medal (Synthesis of bio-inorganic nanohybrid material
by intercalation of deoxyribonucleic acid)
Bronze Medal (A revolutionized approach for surface display
in Lactococcus: from protein display to drug delivery)
Bronze Medal (Detection of hepatitis B surface antigen with a
direct phage-ELISA)
Bronze Medal (Development of a monoclonal antibody against
the nucleocapsid protein of Newcastle disease virus)
Bronze Medal (Single-step recovery of nucleocapsid protein
of Newcastle disease virus from unclarified cell lysate)
o UPM Excellent Researcher Award for 2005: special award for
international recognition
o UPM Inventors and Innovations Award 2003
Gold Medal (NDPath: A simple solution to NDV
pathotyping)
Gold Medal (BioCarrier: A novel molecular carrier from
Newcastle disease virus)
Gold Medal (Potential of NP protein of NDV as an antigenic
carrier for IBDV)
Silver Medal (Phage display of the immunodominant regions
of hepatitis B virus on bacteriophage T7)
Silver Medal (Detection of Newcastle disease virus (NDV)
with SYBR green I based real time polymerase chain reaction
(PCR)
Bronze Medal (Potential of NP of NDV as an antigenic carrier
for truncated VP1 of enterovirus 71)
o UPM Inventors and Innovations Exhibition 2002
Gold Medal (Molecular Characterisation of Newcastle disease
virus)
Gold Medal: (Cytolytic effects of local Newcastle disease virus
(V4-UPM) on leukemia cells (CEM-SS).
Silver Medal (An efficient method of developing DNA
microsatellite markers for Mystus nemurus (ikan baung)
Silver medal (Display of hepatitis B surface antigen on
bacteriophage M13)
o Awards given by the Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies
for 2001 under the following categories:
Overall Best Research
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Excellent Research
Research with Commercial Venture
Research with International Recognition
Best Poster
Research with Patents
.
o UPM Inventors and Innovation Exhibition 2001
Certificate for Excellent Research 2001
o UPM Inventors and Innovations Competition 2000
Finalist in 10 best inventions: A diagnostic kit for mass
screening of Newcastle disease virus.
o Excellent Service Awards for 1993; 1997; 1999; 2004; 2008
This award is given annually to only 5% of the staff for their
excellent service to the university.
o UPM Research Competition 1996
Finalist in 10 best projects: Biochemical Polymorphisms in
Asian Buffaloes and Planthoppers.
8. CURRENT AND PREVIOUS PROFESSIONAL
APPOINTMENTS:
a) International
Member of the Board of Trustees 2010 - 2016
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
(based in Kenya and Ethiopia, Africa)
(head hunted)
Member of the Board of Governors 2009 - 2015
SEAMEO-BIOTROP
(based in Indonesia, ASEAN)
(nominated by Ministry of Education Malaysia)
TWAS Vice-President (East and South East Asia) 2016 – 2018
Member of Council 2009 to present
Islamic World Academy of Science
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Member
International Technical Advisory Committee of Commission on
Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South
(COMSATS) (based in Pakistan)
(head hunted) 2014- 2017
Member 2015-2016
La Trobe Asia Advisory Board
(based in Melbourne, Australia)
(head hunted)
Post-doctoral Research Associate 1985-1988
Dept. of Biochemistry and Genetics
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom.
Temporary Demonstrator 1980-1983
Dept. of Microbiology
La Trobe University, Australia
b) National
Deputy Chair of Board of Directors 2014 to 2015
GreenTech Malaysia Sdn Bhd
Council Member of the Academy of Sciences 2014 to 2016
Malaysia
Member of the Steinbeis Malaysia Foundation 2014 to 2016
Deputy Secretary General (Science) 2008 to 2013
Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation
Member of the National Science and Research 2013 to 2015
Council
Member of the National Bioethics Council 2012 to 2015
Founding Board of Director 2012 to 2015
National Institutes of Biotechnology Malaysia
Member of Board of Directors, A-BIO Sdn. Bhd. 2009 to date
Founding Board of Director 2011 to 2013
NanoMalaysia Berhad
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Member of Board of Directors 2009 to 2013
Malaysian Agricultural Research and
Development Institute (MARDI)
Member of Board of Directors 2009 to 2013
Malaysian Institute of Microelectronic Systems
(MIMOS)
Member of Board of Directors 2009 to 2013
Atomic Energy Licensing Board (AELB)
Member of National Bioethics Council 2013 to 2015
Deputy Chairman 2012 to 2013
Majlis Standard dan Akreditasi Malaysia
National Biosafety Board 2010 to 2013
Member 1998 to 2009
Genetic Modification Advisory Committee
(GMAC)
c) UPM
Deputy Vice-Chancellor 2007 to 2008
(Academic and International)
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Dean 2006 to 2007;
Faculty of Biotechnology & Biomolecular Sciences 2014 to 2017
UPM, Serdang, Selangor.
Deputy Dean (Research and Graduate Studies) 2004 to 2005
Faculty of Biotechnology & Biomolecular Sciences
UPM, Serdang, Selangor.
Head 2000 to 2004
Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology
Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies
UPM, Serdang, Selangor.
Professor 2001 to date
Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology
Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies
UPM, Serdang, Selangor.
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Associate Researcher 2000 to date
Laboratory of Molecular and Cellular Biology
Institute of Bioscience
UPM, Serdang, Selangor
Associate Researcher 2002 to 2005
Laboratory of Systems Ecology
RainForestAcademy
UPM, Serdang, Selangor
Coordinator of Postgraduate Studies 1997-2000
Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies
UPM, Serdang, Selangor.
Associate Professor 1994-2001
Dept. of Biochemistry and Microbiology
UPM, Serdang, Selangor.
Lecturer 1983-1994
Dept. of Biochemistry and Microbiology
UPM, Serdang, Selangor.
Associate Member 1989 - 2001
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
UPM, Serdang, Selangor.
Attachment Officer 1983
Dept. of Biochemistry and Microbiology
UPM, Serdang, Selangor.
9. TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
a) Undergraduate and General:
I have been involved in the teaching of basic microbiology, virology, microbial
genetics, molecular biology, techniques in microbiology and virology at the
undergraduate and postgraduate levels. In addition, I have been involved in the
training of researchers (from various institutions) in the use of general
microbiology and molecular biological techniques as a research tool.
b) Postgraduate Teaching (*research related to NDV, drug
delivery system and cancer are highlighted)
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(i) As main supervisor
No. Name of Student Degree Title of Thesis Year
Graduated
PhD students
1. Khulood Hamid
Dakheel (Iraq)
PhD Treatment of bacteria with antibiotic resistance
bacteriophage
In Progress
2. Anhar Danial
Mustafa
PhD Development of novel mucosal vaccine for
tuberculosis using surface display system of
Lactococcus lactis
In progress
3. Kavitha A/P
Murulitharan
PhD Recovery of recombinant Newcastle disease virus
strain AF2240 to be used for cancer therapy
2016
4. Eddie Chia Suet Lin PhD Evaluation of Newcastle disease virus as an
oncolytic agent for colorectal cancer cell lines
2012
5. Aidin Molouki (Iran) PhD Newcastle disease virus infection promotes Bax
redistribution to mitochondria assisted by the BH3
domain in matrix protein
2011
6. Farid Azizi (Iran) PhD Development a novel oral vaccine against
respiratory syncytial virus
2011
7. Nurhidayah Roslan PhD Identification of differentially expressed host
genes during NDV (AF2240) infection in normal
and cancerous breast cell lines (transferred role as
main supervisor to Dr. Norazizah Shafee in 2010)
2011
8. Hassan Moeini (Iran) PhD Surface display of the chicken anemia virus VP1
and VP2 proteins on Lactococcus spp.
2010
9. Erin Lim Swee Hua PhD Novel oral vaccine based based on live lactococci
expressing the surface glycoproteins
ofrespiratory syncytial virus glycoproteins
2010
10. Mohamad Rajik
(India)
PhD Development of novel biologics for the avian
influenza virus
2009
11. Raha Ahmad Raus PhD In vitro interaction of Newcastle disease virus
phosphoprotein (P) and nucleoprotein (NP)
2007
12. Fatemeh
Jahanshiri(Iran)
PhD Characterisation of the interacting domain of NP,
P and L proteins of Newcastle disease virus using
the yeast two hybrid system
2006
13. Wong Sing King PhD Cloning and expression of the envelope proteins
of Newcastle disease virus
2005
14. Kho Chiew Ling PhD Nucleocapsid (NP) and Phospho-(P) proteins of
Newcastle disease virus: Identification of regions
on NP that form particles and interact with P
2003
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No. Name of Student Degree Title of Thesis Year
Graduated
15. Subha Bhassu PhD The application of microsatellite in tilapia culture 2003
16. Omeima Salih
(Sudan)
PhD Sequencing, cloning and expression of the
Newcastle disease virus fusion protein gene of
strain AF2240
1999
17. Alan Ong Han Kiat PhD Cloning of the HN gene of Newcastle disease
virus strain AF2240 into Baculovirus (AcNPV)
and expression of the recombinant protein in
Spodoptera frugiperda (Sf9) insect cells
1999
MSc students
18. AlHapis MS Rescue of a Genetically Modified Newcastle
Disease virus (NDV) Strain AF2240-I as a
Vaccine with Enhanced Immunogenic Properties
In Progress
19. Lee Bei Ru MS Recovery of a recombinant newcastle disease
virus strain AF2240-i with reduced virulence by
genetic manipulation of its virulence factors
In progress
20. Jeevanathan
Kalyanasundram
MS Cell wall anchoring of the TRP-2 antigen on IL-12
secreting Lactococcus lactis for mucosal cancer
delivery.
2015
21. Mohamed Khalid Ali
(Somalia)
MS Biochemical analysis of reactive oxygen and
nitrogen during NDV infection on breast cancer
cell lines
2011
22. Samira Khodai (Iran) MS Expression of NDV gene into apoptotic human
colon cancer cell HT29
2009
23. Naghmeh Ghiasi
(Iran)
MS Microsatellite development and characterization
on endangered temoleh Probabus jullieni fish
2009
24. Iswan Budy Hj
Suyub
MS Development of a novel bio-inorganic nanohybrid
material containing Newcastle disease virus
components
2008
25. Mas Jaffri Masarudin MS Construction of bionanohybrids (BINHs);
intercalation of plasmid DNA into layered
double hydroxides (LDHs)
2008 (with
distinction)
26. Norsharina Saad MS Development of the NP-ELISA diagnostic kit for
Newcastle disease virus identification
2007
27. Shaherny Zaid MS Cloning and expression of the VP5 protein gene of
chicken anemia virus
2007
28. Mohd. Mokrish Md MS Development of a novel bio-inorganic 2006
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No. Name of Student Degree Title of Thesis Year
Graduated
Ajat nanohybrid material for peptide delivery system
29. Taznim Begum
Mohd Mohidin
MS Specific interaction between different viral
components (N,P) of Nipah virus
2006
30. Rafidah Saadun
MS Potential of the NP protein of Newcastle disease
virus as an antigenic carrier for infectious bursal
disease virus
2006
31. Noor Suhana
Adzahar
MS Interactions between the L, P and NP proteins of
the Newcastle disease virus
2006
32. Lalita Ambigai
Sivasangmugham
MS Potential of NP of Newcastle disease virus as an
antigenic carrier for VP1 protein of Enterovirus 71
2005
33. Lee Lin Kiat MS Development of monoclonal antibodies against
Newcastle disease virus
2005
34. Eddie Chia Suet Lin MS Structural analysis of a peptide that interacts with
Newcastle disease virus
2005
35. Eni Kusumaningtyas
(Indonesia)
MS Sequence determination of the large L protein
gene of Newcastle disease virus strain AF2240
2003
36. Tang Yik Kiong MS The deletion of Arg-403 residue in the HN
glycoprotein of V4(UPM) and V4(QUE) confer
resistance to Newcastle disease virus
2003
37. Amir Rabu MS Nucleocapsid protein of Newcastle disease virus
as an antigenic carrier
2002
38. Maizan Mohamed MS Detection and molecular characterization of
infectious bronchitis virus isolates in Malaysia
2001
39. Chang Li Yen
MS Cloning and expression of a thermostable
xylanase gene from Bacillus coagulans ST-6 and
M gene from Newcastle disease virus strain
AF2240 in a Lactococcal expression vector,
pMG36e
2001
40. Rabecca Rantty MS Cloning, sequencing and expression of emm gene
of Group A streptococci
2001
41. Kho Chiew Ling MS Development of an RT Nested PCR-ELISA
diagnostic test for the detection of Newcastle
disease virus
1999
42. Siti Fatimah Putery
bt Jemain
MS Sequence determination of the matrix gene in
Newcastle disease virus strain AF2240
1998
43. Sudani bt Sudin MS Molecular cloning of the HN gene of Newcastle
disease virus strain AF2240
1997
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No. Name of Student Degree Title of Thesis Year
Graduated
44. Ng Ban Kim MS Detection and differentiation of Malaysian
Newcastle disease virus isolates by RNA-
polymerase chain reaction and cycle sequencing
1995
45. Tan Wen Siang MS Nucleotide sequence analysis of the HN gene of
Newcastle disease virus strain AF2240 and
V4UPM
1995
46. Lau Chin Hoon
MS Development of a PCR-cycle sequence system
for animal mitochondria DNA analysis
1994
(ii) As co-supervisor
No. Name of Student Degree Title of Thesis Year
Graduated
PhD students
1. Lee Sze Yen PhD Investigation of candidate carbonic anhydrase Ix
(Caix) suppressors from natural products
2015 -
present
2. Muhammad Bashir
Bello (Nigeria)
PhD Development of reverse genetic Newcastle disease
vaccine using a genotype VII Malaysian isolate as
a backbone virus
2015-
present
3. Noraini Abd Aziz PhD Enhancement of oncolytic effects of Newcastle
disease virus
2013 -
present
4. Liew Sien Yei PhD Development of assay system for hypoxia-
inducible factor activity.
2013-
present.
5. Ch'ng Wei Choong PhD
Oncolytic activity of Newcastle disease virus
strain AF2240 in human cancer cells
2014
6. Nurhidayah Roslan, PhD Mechanisms of Newcastle Disease Virus
infections
2012
7. Fatemeh Bashokouh
(Iran)
PhD Characterisation of M1A2 monoclonal antibody
and in vitro cytotoxicity assessment
2012
8. Hamzah Doa PhD Enhancement of baculovirus biopesticide
producing occlusion bodies thatcontain Bacillus
thuringiensis insect toxin
2014
9. Mazidah Mat PhD Studies on cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) in
Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don and its effect on
2012
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No. Name of Student Degree Title of Thesis Year
Graduated
vinblastine and vincristine
10. Ali Baradaran (Iran) PhD Lactococcus lactis as cancer vaccine against breast
carcinoma
2015
12. Somayeh
Hooshmand (Iran)
PhD Investigation of Rho GDP dissociation inhibitor
alpha functions in estrogen receptor positive and
negative breast cancers
2014
13. Naghmeh Ghiasi
(Iran)
PhD Investigation of a potential molecular target
therapy for breast cancer using shRNA technology
in combination with cancer immunotherapy
2015
14. Haryanti Toosa PhD Molecular studies of cholera toxin gene of Vibrio
cholerae
In progress
15. Arash Javanmard
(Iran)
PhD Identification and characteristics of genetic
markers for use in detection of QTl in goat
2012
16. Ong Swee Tin PhD Fnctional analysis of thenucleocapsid protein of
Nipah virus
2010
17. Tan Sheau Wei PhD Development of a rapid diagnostic method for
detection and differentiation of Newcastle disease
virus pathotypes
2008
18. Nadimpalli Ravi
Sankara Varma
(India)
PhD Development of an anchoring system for protein
display on the cell wall surface of Lactococcus
lactis
2006
19. Hoh Boon Peng PhD Development of microsatellites in Mystus nemurus
using RAPD
2006
20. Tan Geok Hun PhD Production of hepatitis B viral antigens and
antibodies with phage display technology
2006
21. Broomand
Chaharaein (Iran)
PhD Development of a direct RT-PCR and PCR-ELISA
for the rapid detection and subtyping of influenza
type A virus from clinical samples
2006
22. P. Kalaiselvi (India) PhD Associating microsatellite marker-quantitative trait
loci for milk production in Mafriwal dairy cattle
2004
23. Chong Lee Kim PhD Molecular studies of a highly virulent strain of
infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV) and
development of VP2 recombinant protein
2003
24. Siti Norlasiah binti
Ismail
PhD Genetic alterations in cervical cancer amongst
Malaysian women referred to Hospital Kuala
Lumpur
2003
25. Vijay Kumar PhD Isolation, characterization and application of DNA 2003
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No. Name of Student Degree Title of Thesis Year
Graduated
microsattellite markers in mungbean (Vigna
radiata L. Wilczek) and other selected legumes
26. Priadarishini
Ramanujam
PhD Peptide ligands that interact with Newcastle
disease virus: selection, characterization and
applications
2003
27. Sahar Usmani
(India)
PhD Isolation, characterization and application of
microsatellite markers in the Southeast Asian river
catfish (Baung) Mystus nemurus (C & V)
2002
28. Lau Wei Hong PhD Charactrerisation of granulovirus and
nucleopolyhedrovirus isolated from Spodoptera
litura
2002
29. Iteu Hidayat
(Indonesia)
PhD Lesion development, biochemical changes and
genetic relationships associated with resistance to
Colletotrichum sp. on chilli pepper
(Capsicumspp.)
2002
30. Loke Chui Fung PhD Towards the development of DNA vaccine against
Newcastle disease virus
2002
31. Mahdi Kianizadeh
(Iran)
PhD Pathogenicity and characterization Newcastle
disease virus isolated in Iran
2002
32. Majid Eshaghi (Iran) PhD Sequencing of emm gene of Malaysian group A
Streptococci (GAS) and sequencing, cloning and
expression of mga regulon of strain ST4547
2001
33. Omar M. El
Sanousi(Libya)
PhD Differentiation and genetic studies of several
isolates of cucumber mosaic virus
1997
34 Saleha Abdul Aziz
PhD Campylobacter jejuni in broiler chickens in
Selangor, Malaysia
1997
MS Students
35. Nur Akma Atika
binti Mhd Ali
MS Mechanism of dengue virus non-structural proteins
NS2B3 in cellular responses to dengue infection
On-going
36. Chan Lee Chin MS Global transcriptomic analaysis of persistent ndv
infection in cancer cells.
On going
37. Fathimah Azzahroh
binti Ahmad Hafad
MS Factors affecting expression and solubility of VP1
protein of Enterovirus
2015
38. Ong Meng Hua PhD Newcastle disease virus cytotoxicity in renal On-going
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No. Name of Student Degree Title of Thesis Year
Graduated
carcinoma cells. (2013)
39. Suhaili Mustafa PhD Development of enterovirus putative vaccine as a
fusion to protein carrier molecule.
On-going
(2013)
40. Ch’ng Yee Wei MS Mechanism of hypoxia-inducible factor in cancer
development.
2015
41. Lee Sze Yen MS Effects of extracellular zinc on hypoxia infucible
factor (HIF) activities in cancer cells.
2013
42. Noraini Abdul Aziz MS Effects of proteosomal inhibitor on transcriptional
activity HIF2alpha.
2013
43. Saw Wuan Ting MS Evaluation of NPt-VP1 constructs as candidate
vaccine for EV71 infection.
2012
44. Ch’ng We Choong MS Mechanisms of chemoresistance in cancer cells. 2010
45. Norhazwani Sukram MS The endocytic mechanism of Newcastle disease
virus (NDV) strain AF2240
2014
46. Mohd Hafifi Jamal MS Effects of NDV infection on drug resistant breast
cancer cell
2015
47. Liew Sien Yei MS Evaluation of narural product-derived hypoxia
inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) inhibitors as anti-
cancer agents
2014
48. Norhalina Mohd Noh MS Replication of Spodoptera litura nucleocapsids in
an insect derived cell line
2015
49. Abdullah Munir
Roslan
MS Construction of Lactococcus lactis integration
vector for enhancing the production of vitamin B
biosysthesis
In progress
50. Vithya A/P Velaithan MS Construction of secretory expression system
using synthetic peptide Spa and Spd in
Escherichia coli.
2011
51. Nur Adeela Yasid MS Expression of the glycoprotein genes in
Lactococcus lactis
2009
52. Sara Oveissi MS The effect of ESAT_6 gene of Mycobacterium
tuberculosis as genetic adjuvant on the antibody
response in chicken vaccinated with
avianinfluenza virus DNA vaccine
2009
53. Rola Ali Saeed
(Yemen)
MS Cytotoxicity effect of Newcastle disease virus
AF2240 on brain tumor cell
2009
54. Tang Kie Hie MS Gene transfer to HepG2 cells using genetically 2008
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No. Name of Student Degree Title of Thesis Year
Graduated
targeted bacteriophages
55. Tang Kah Fai MS Protein-peptide interactions of hepatitis B virus 2007
56. Lily Ong Chin Chin MS Development and characterization of DNA
microsatellite markers for the biodiversity
characterization of the green-lipped mussel Perna
viridis.
2007
57. Toh Gaik Theng MS Cloning of allergens from American cockroach
(Periplaneta americana L.)
2006
58. Teh Chee Hoong MS Development of single locus microsatellite
markers for the green-lipped mussel, Perna viridis
using a random amplified microsatellite (RAMS)
based technique.
2005
59. Zulkefley Othman MS Immunogenecity of fusion protein of
nucleoprotein (NP) of Newcastle disease virus
and VP3 of chicken anemia virus
2006
60. Lee Thong Chuan MS Selection of phages that bind to different
pathotypes of NDV
2006
61. Siti Salwa Hasmoni MS Detection of HBcAg using M13 bacteriophage 2005
62. Tan Yean Peng MS Immobilized metal affinity chromatography
purification of the recombinant nucleocapsid
(NP) protein of NDV expressed in Escherichia
coli.
2005
63. Tan Sheau Wei MS Characterization of Newcastle disease virus
(NDV) isolates and development of real-time PCR
for diagnosis of NDV
2003
64. Chan Soon Choy MS Development of microsatellites in Mystus nemurus
using RAHMs
2003
65. Ong Swee Tin MS Expression of the nucleocapsid gene of a swine
Nipah virus isolate in Escherichia coli
2002
67. Yadi Suryadi
(Indonesia)
MS Determination of the nucleotide sequence of
recombinant plasmid containing a xylanase gene
from Fibrobacter succinogenes S85
2002
68. Ho Kok Lian MS Selection of high affinity peptides that bind to the
hepatitis B core antigen from a disulphide
constraint peptide library
2002
69. Ernie, RR MS Isolation and characterization of Lactococcal
plasmid and preliminary construction of a shuttle
vector
2002
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No. Name of Student Degree Title of Thesis Year
Graduated
70. Nurfilza Ahmad
MS Cloning and expression of the VP2 gene of
chicken anemia virus (CAV) strain Cux-1 in
Lactobacillus lactis
2001
71. Pung Chai Chen
MS Microsatellite variation as genetic markers in
Malaysian oaks (Quercus spp.)
2001
72. Kok Wai Ling MS Display of the PreS regions of the surface antigen
of hepatitis B virus on M13 and T7 bacteriophages
2001
73. Suhaili Abd. Hamid
MS Molecular cloning, purification, characterization
and sequencing of protease gene from Bacillus
stearothermophillus
2000
74. Ainu Husna MS Sequence determination of the xylanase gene in
pBNX1 and pBNX2
1999
75. Ng Perk Tsong MS Cloning of the VP1 gene of CAV into pMG36e 1999
76. Chong Lee Kim
MS Development of PCR-based DNA markers to
identify and characterize Malaysian river catfish,
Mystus nemurus :RAPD and AFLP
1998
77. Vijaya Kumar a/l
Subbiah
MS Genetic variability between hair sheep and wool
sheep
1998
78. Loke Chui Fung MS Molecular characterisation of Salmonella
enteritidis isolates by pulse field gel
electrophoresis and plasmid profiling
1997
79. Yow Geok Yong MS Purification and characterisation of a thermostable
xylanase cloned from Bacillus coagulans ST-6
1997
80. Kong Swee Lan
MS Tissue culture and Agrobacterium-mediated
transformation on Rosa hybrida L. ‘Christian Dior’
1997
81. Shaharum
Samsuddin
MS The use of zinc finger protein gene to detect the
presence of Y chromosome genetic defect in sterile
cow
1996
82. Ong Boo Kean MS Production and establishment of monoclonal
antibodies against human breast cancer cell-line
(MCF-7)
1995
83. Muhajir Hamid MS Penghasilan sel hibridoma menggunakan teknik
elektrofusion (Production of hybridomas using
the electrofusion technique)
1995
84. Mohamad Arif bin
Abdul Manaf
MS Screening for acyl carrier protein (acp) gene of oil
palm (Elaeis guineensis) using a synthetic ACP
1994
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Graduated
DNA probe
85. Dr. Siti Suri Arshad
MS Studies on local isolates of infectious bronchitis
virus
1993
(iii) As supervisor to undergraduate final year students: average of 5
students per annum since 1989 (list below shows students from 2004-
2009). Since then I have been involved in administration.
No. Name of Student Title of Thesis Year
Graduated
1. Hazzierah Syaffieqah
An Nadiah Bt Azlan
Cloning and expression of rHA of influenza virus
in baculovirus expression system
2008/2009
2. Wong Boon Keat Sequence determination of thegenome of
recombinant Newcastle disease virus
2008/2009
3. Nurhazzwani
Sukram
Investigation on the mechanism of Newcastle
disease virus endocytosis
2008/2009
4, Lim Jin Yew The F gene of respiratory syncytial virus 2007/2008
5. Loh Poh Tee Cloning of VP1 and VP2 genes of chicken anemia
virus into pBudCE4.1 vector plasmid
2007/2008
6. Fairuz Ridzlan bin A.
Rashid
Characterisation of peptide ligands that interact
with Avian Influenza virus H9N2
2006/2007
7. Mohd. Halimi bin
Abdul Aziz
Cloning and expression of the HN gene of
NDVinto pEGFP plasmid
2006/2007
8. Mohd Ashri Mohd
Nasir
Cloning and expression of the F gene of NDV into
pEGFP plasmid
2006/2007
9. Norfatiha Mohamad
Nor
Effect of monoclonal antibodies on the apoptosis
induced by Newcastle disease virus
2005/2006
10. Faizul Fikri Mohd
Yusop
Production of monoclonal antibodies against NDV
in the ascities fluid
2005/2006
11. Lim Ying Ni
Cloning and expression of the HN gene of NDV in
CHO cells
2005/2006
12. Lim Kian Kam
Cloning and expression of the F gene of NDV in
CHO cells
2005/2006
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No. Name of Student Title of Thesis Year
Graduated
13. Khomala Ramal
Establishment of hybridoma clones for the
production of monoclonal antibodies against NDV
2005/2006
14. Zaid Mohamad
Shahrin
Production of monoclonal antibodies against the
NP protein of NDV in the ascities fluid
2005/2006
15 Latifah Sahzoni Purification of T7 bacteriophages 2005/2006
16. Mohd Redzuan Bin
Ibrahim
Cloning of fibroblast growth factor 2004/2005
17. Alexander Beemer
Anak Mijen
Cloning and expression of the F gene of NDV into
a mammalian expression vector
2004/2005
18. Marlina Binti Shaari
Cloning and expression of the NP gene of NDV
into a mammalian expression vector
2004/2005
19. Tchong Fook Lim
Cloning and expression of the M gene of NDV
into a mammalian expression vector
2004/2005
20. Norodiyah Binti
Othman
Cloning and expression of the HN gene of NDV
into a mammalian expression vector
2004/2005
21. Marina Bt Zulkifli
Cloning and expression of the N-terminal region
of NDV L gene into Saccharomyces cerevisiae
2004/2005
10. EXPERIENCE AS EXAMINER
a) Postgraduate Theses
Have examined more than 50 theses at MS and PhD levels from
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)/Universiti Sains Malaysia
(USM)/ Universiti Malaya (UM) / Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM).
b) Undergraduate Disertations
Have examined various undergraduate students’ disertationson their
final year research projects for BSc.(Hons) from UPM and UKM.
11. PROFICIENCY IN BAHASA MELAYU/ENGLISH:
All the courses are taught either in Bahasa Melayu or English.
12. ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS:
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a) National level (Achievements)
I was involved in the following major initiatives:
Establishment of the National Science and Research Council
Establishment of the National Bioethics Council
Establishment of Nanotechnology Directorate at MOSTI
Establishment of NanoMalaysia Bhd
Establishment of the National Institutes of Biotechnology
Establishment of the MOSTI-MOE Joint Committee
National Policy for Science, Technology and Innovation
National Oceans Policy (in progress)
National Nanotechnology Policy (in progress)
National Space Policy (in progress)
National Science Act (in progress)
Act for Social Science and Humanities (ASAH) (in progress)
Coral Triangle Initiative (CTI)
b) National level (Administrative duties)
Member, National Science and Research Council
Member, National Bioethics Council
Chairman of the National Institutes of Biotechnology Malaysia
Deputy Chairman, GreenTech Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Chairman of the Drafting Committee for the National Science,
Technology, Innovation and Industry Act
Honorary Advisor, The Malaysian Australain Alumni Council (The
MAAC) (2014 – 2016)
Chairman, Committee on Technnology and R&D for Green
Technology and Climate Change Mitigation (KeTTHA) (2010-
2013)
Alternate Chair, Jawatankuasa Tindakan Penyelarasan Inovasi
Negara (JTPIN) (2008-2010)
Alternate Chair, Jawatankuasa Penasihat Keselamatan Siber
Nasional (NaCSAC) (2008-2010)
Chairman, Jawatankuasa Kecil Teknologi (di bawah JTPIN) (2008-
2010)
Alternate Member, Mesyuarat Khas Jawatankuasa Perancang
Pembangunan Negara (JPPN) (2008-2013)
Chairman, Jawatankuasa Pemandu Projek Pengkalan Data
Oseanografi Nasional (NODC) (2009-2013)
Member of Board of Directors, Malaysian Agricultural Research
and Development Institute (MARDI) (2009-2013)
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Chairman, Disciplinary Board MARDI (2009-2013)
Member of Board of Directors, National Institutes of Biotechnology
(2012 to date)
Member of Board of Directors, NanoMalaysia Bhd (2011 to 2014)
Member of Board of Directors, Malaysian Institute of
Microelectronic Systems (MIMOS) (2009-2013)
Member of Board of Directors, Atomic Energy Licensing Board
(AELB) (2009-2013)
Member of Board of Directors, A-BIO Sdn. Bhd. (2009-to date)
Member, National Biosafety Board (2010-2013)
Genetic Modification Advisory Committee (GMAC) under
Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (1998-2009)
Member, Technical Working Group Committee on Research,
Development and Commercialisation (2009)
Alternate Member of Board of Directors, Multimedia Development
Corporation Sdn Bhd (MDec) (2009-2010; 2012-2013)
Chairman, National Advisory Committee on Strategies in
Biotechnology under the Ministry of Higher Education (2007-
2008)
Chairman, Technical Sub-committee for Fauna Biodiversity
(Microbes) under the Department of Wildlife Protection and
National Parks (Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment)
(2006-2007)
Co-Chairman, Steering Committee on Bilateral Cooperation
between the Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities
(Malaysia) and Universiti Putra Malaysia (for Biotechnology)
(2006-2007)
Member, Deputy Vice Chancellors/Rectors of Public Institutions of
Higher Education (2007-2008)
Alternate member, Committee for Accreditation and Evaluation of
Institutions of Higher Education (2007-2008)
Committee on Strategic Programmes for Biotechnology in Public
Institutions of Higher Learning (2006-2007)
Member, Cluster Working Group (CWG) on Human Capital for
Malaysian Biotechnology Corporation Sdn Bhd. (since 2007)
Biotechnology-Agriculture Expert Review Panel of Brain Gain
Malaysia Programme Meeting’, Akademi Sains Malaysia (member)
(since 2007)
Biosafety Regulations Advisory Committee, (BRAC)), Ministry of
Natural Resources and Environment (member) (since 2008)
Adhoc ‘Task Force’ Academic Autonomy by MOHE (member)
(2007-2008)
Board of Directors METEOR Sdn Bhd (named alternate member)
(2007-2008)
Genetically Modified Food Committee under the Technical
Advisory Committee on Food Regulations 1985 (since 2005)
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Ad Hoc Technical Task Force GMAC (since 2004)
Technical Committee for Molecular Biology Sector (Ministry of
Science, Technology and Innovation of Malaysia; since 2000)
Technical Committee for Health Sector (Ministry of Science,
Technology and Innovation of Malaysia; since 2000)
Expert Review Panel for the Biotechnology-Agricultural subsector
for National Brain Gain Programme (Academy of Sciences
Malaysia) (since 2006)
Jury panel for L’Oréal For Women in Science Awards (2006-2007;
2012; 2013) (representing Ministry of Higher Education)
Resource person for biotechnology for Ministry of Higher
Education at Second Biotechnology Advisory Panel Meeting (under
Prime Minister’s Department)
Advisory Panel on biotechnology for Ministry of Higher Education
(2006)
c) Ministry level (MOSTI) (2008-2013)
Permanent member, Post-Cabinet Committee
Alternate Chair, Management Committee
Alternate Chair, Senior Officers’ Committee
Alternate Chair, Integrity Management Committee
Alternate Chair, Ministry’s Committee on Management (JKP)
Alternate Chair, Task Force on Ministry’s Development (JTPK)
Alternate Chair, Finance and Development Committee of the
Ministry
Chairman, Cluster Heads Committee
Chairman, MOSTI/MOHE Joint Sub-Committee
Invited Member, Meeting between Clusters and Agencies
Invited Member, National Information Technology Council
Member, Fund Management Committee
Chairman, Human Capital Development Technical Committee
Alternate Chair, Steering Committee on Science, Technology and
Innovation
Chairman, Committee for Approval of Brain Gain Malaysia
Programmes
d) University level
Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic and International Affairs)
(2007-2008) with the following duties:
i. Chairman, Selection Committee for Academic Staff
Promotions (Tutors, Lecturers, Associate Professors)
ii. Chairman, Selection Committee for Scholarships and Study
Leave
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iii. Chairman, Convocation Organising Committee
iv. Chairman, Curriculum Committee
v. Chairman, Senate Committee for Academic Affairs
vi. Chairman, Student Admissions Committee
vii. Chairman, Committee for Overseas
Seminar/Conference/Workshop
viii. Chairman, Student Awards Committee
ix. Chairman, Postgraduate Studies Committee
x. Chairman, Postgraduate Scholarships Committee
xi. Chairman, Management Excellence Committee
xii. Chairman, Steering Committee for Quality
xiii. Chairman, Steering Committee for Centre for Academic
Development (CADe)
xiv. Chairman, Board of Studies of Faculties
xv. Board of Directors of UPM (Non-voting Member)
xvi. Member, University Management Committee
xvii. Member, Senior Officers Meeting
xviii. Member, Honorary Degrees Committee xix. Member, Finance Committee
Member, University Senate(since 2006)
Member, University Research Committee (2004-2007)
Member, University Graduate Studies Committee (2004-2007)
Member, Selection Committee for the Vice Chancellor’s Awards
(2006)
Member, Selection Committee for Scholarships and Study Leave
(2006)
Sub-committee for Appointment of Examiners and Supervisory
Committee members (2006)
Advisory Committee for Institute for Multimedia and Software
(2002-2006)
Technical Evaluation Committee for Research (2000-2008)
Animal Biotechnology Cooperative Centre (since 1997)
UPM representative Molecular Biotechnology Cooperative Centre
Member of Editorial Board
Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science (1995-1997)
Coordinator for training under Asian Development Bank Fund
(Animal Biotechnology Section - 1990-1995)
Working Group: Research Centre for Genetics and Biotechnology
(1990-1994)
e) Faculty level
Dean, Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences (2006-
2007; 2014-2016)
Chairman, ISO Steering Committee (2004-2007)
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Deputy Dean, Research and Graduate Studies, Faculty of
Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences (2004-2005)
Chief Editor -BioTech Comm (2004-2006)
Advisor to BioTech Comm Editorial Board (since 2006)
Chairman of BioTech Management Committee (since 2006)
Chairman, Research Committee, Faculty of Biotechnology and
Biomolecular Sciences (2004-2005)
Chairman, Graduate Studies Committee, Faculty of Biotechnology
and Biomolecular Sciences (2004-2005)
Head of Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Faculty of
Science and Environmental Studies (2000-2004)
Coordinator for Postgraduate Studies for Faculty of Science and
Environmental Studies (1997-2000)
Member of Curriculum Committee (2000-2004)
Member of ISO Committee (2000-2007)
Member of Research Committee (2000-2004)
Member of Postgraduate Studies Committee (1997-2004)
Editorial Sub-committee member for bulletin "InfoSains" (1997-
1999)
e) Department level
Member of Department Curriculum Committee (1990-1993)(1995-
2007)
Chairman of the subcommittee for planning the New Curriculum
for Major in Microbiology (Undergraduate level) (1991-1996)
Academic Adviser (since 1990)
Committee member of the Department Social Club (1989-2008)
13. EDITORIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Editor-in-Chief, ASM Science Journal (2014-2016)
Honorary Member of Editorial Board, Oncolytic Virotherapy (2013-
2015)
Chief Editor, Asia-Pacific Journal of Molecular Biology and
Biotechnology, (1998-2001)
Chief Editor, BioTech Comm (2004-2006)
Editorial Board Member, Asia-Pacific Journal of Molecular Biology
and Biotechnology (since 1993)
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Editorial Advisory Board Member, Veterinary Journal of Malaysia
(1993-1995)
Editorial Board Member, Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural
Science (1995-2007)
14. ENGAGEMENT WITH PROFESSIONAL BODIES AND
AGENCIES
a) International Professional Engagement
Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS; Fellow since 2010;
Council 2016-2017; Vice-President for Asia and South East Asia
2016-2017)
Islamic World Academy of Sciences (Council member and Fellow,
since 2009)
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) (Member of the
Board of Trustees 2010 – 2016)
SEAMEO-BIOTROP (Member of the Board of Governors 2009 –
2015)
International Technical Advisory Committee of Commission on
Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South
(COMSATS) (member 2014-2017)
La Trobe Asia Advisory Board (Member 2015-2016)
International Islam Academy for Life Sciences & Biotechnology
(IIALSB) (member since 2007).
International Advisory Panel for Genetic Engineering and
Biotechnology for Taif University, Saudi Arabia (2008).
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
(Since 1997).
American Society for Microbiology (member; since 2002).
International Molecular Biology Network for Asia and the Pacific Rim
(1998 to date).
Society for General Microbiology (ordinary member; since 1986).
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Third World Organisation for Women in Science (ordinary member;
since 1989).
Asia Pacific Society of Bioscientists (1994-2000).
Australian Society for Microbiology (ordinary member; 1980 - 1986).
b) National Professional Engagement
National Science and Research Council (member 2013-2015)
National Bioethics Council (member; 2012-2017)
Akademi Sains Malaysia (fellow; since 2007) (Council member 2014-
2016)
Deputy Chairman, GreenTech Malaysia Sdn Bhd (since 2014)
Chairman, GreenTech Ideas Lab Sdn Bhd (since 2016)
National Biosafety Board (member; 2010-2013)
MAKNA Cancer Research Award Vetting Panel (Chairman 2014-2017)
Task Force on Biotechnology & Agriculture Meeting, Akademi Sains
Malaysia (member; since 2007).
Discipline Group Meeting, Akademi Sains Malaysia (member; since
2007).
Chief Editor (since 1997-2001), Asia Pacific Journal for Molecular
Biology and Biotechnology (Founding member and editorial board
member; since 1993).
Editorial Board Member (since 2002) Asia Pacific Journal for
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology.
Editorial Board Member
Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science (1994-2006).
Editorial Advisory Board Member
Veterinary Journal of Malaysia.
Genetic Modification Advisory Committee (1999-2000; 2002-2009).
Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (life
member; since 1990) Organising Committee Member for the
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International Symposium of plant in vitro technology and the 18th
Malaysian Biochemistry Conference.
Malaysian Microbiology Society (ordinary member; since 1989).
Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
(Committee Member since 1993 and life member) Organising
committee member for many of the scientific meetings.
Malaysian Society for Molecular and Cell Biology (committee
member; 1990-1993). Member of the organising committee for the
annual meetings. This Society has changed its name to the one above.
Malaysian Applied Biology Society (ordinary member; since 1990).
Genetics Society of Malaysia (Life member, since 1994) Sub-
committee member for membership and Scientific Committee member
for 2nd conference.
Persatuan Penterjemah Malaysia (ordinary member; 1984-1985).
15. RESEARCH ACTIVITIES (only major grants indicated)
No Project Grant Role
1. Enhancing the therapeutic
potential of rAFNewcastle
disease virus cancer vaccine
Awarding body: MOSTI
FP0514B0021-2 (DSTIN)
Amount = RM4,171,000
Programme
leader and
project leader
2. Production and formulation of
live and killed vaccines with
enhanced immunogenic response
and immunity for effective mass
vaccination against virulent
Newcastle disease virus genotype
VII
Awarding body: MOHE
Trans disciplinary Research
Grant (TRGS)
TRGS/2/2014/UPM/01/1/1
Amount = RM 1,290,000
Project = RM 453,000
Programme
leader and
project leader
3. Recovery of novel recombinant
Newcastle disease virus with
specific oncolytic properties
Awarding body: UPM
Geran Universiti Putra Malaysia
GP-IBT/2013/9425600 (2014-
2016) RM 200,000
Project Leader
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No Project Grant Role
4. Mechanism of methicillin
resistant Staphylococcus aureus
biofilms degradation by phage
therapy
Awarding body: MOHE
FRGS 2015-1 (2015-2017)
FRGS/1/2015/SG05/UPM/01/2
RM155,000 (Vot5524708)
Project Leader
5. Deciphering the aggressive
bladder cancer stem cell
phenotype miRNA-associated
interactome
Awarding body: MOHE
FRGS/2/2014/SKK01/
PERDANA/03/1
Amount RM 195,000
(Jan 2015-31 Dec 2016)
Co-researcher
(Leader Chan
Soon Choi)
6. Development of a high
throughput prototype platform for
hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)
activity screening.
Awarding body: MOE (PRGS)
(2013) Amount: RM 376,000
Co-researcher
7. Evaluation of functional hypoxia
response elements for hypoxia-
inducible factor (HIF)
transcriptional activity
measurement.
Awarding body: MOE (FRGS)
(2013) Amount: RM122,000
Co-researcher
8. Investigating the enhanced
functionality of miRNA
encapsulated chitosan
nanoparticles as an anti-
metastatic agent for cancer
therapy
Awarding body: MOHE
FRGS 2013-2
2013-2015
02-02-13-1250FR
RM120,000
Vot 5524331
(1 Dec 2015-31 May 2016)
Co-researcher
(Leader Mas
Jaffri
Masarudin)
9. Mutagenesis and impact of the
signal peptide SPK1 for secretion
of heterologous proteins in
Lactococcus lactis
FRGS 2013-2
2013-2016 (6 mths extension)
FRGS2/2013/SG05/UPM/01/4
RM 115,000
Co-researcher
(Leader Raha
Abdul Rahim)
10
.
Use of live bacteria as a novel
cancer antigen delivery system.
eScience from MOSTI 02-01-
04-SF1273 (2011-2014)
RM200,000
Project Leader
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No Project Grant Role
11
.
Tropical Tuberculosis:
Delineating Host-Environment-
Pathogen Interactions
(Sub-program 2: Immunogenetics
& Experimental Immunology
LRGS grant from MOHE
5525500
RM 80,000 per year (2011-2015)
Total RM 3,707,500
Project leader
for UPM
12
.
Immunogenic analysis of chickens
against avian immunosuppressive
virus for the development of
improved vaccines
HiCoE grant 6369101 from
MOHE
RM 1,550,000 (2010-2012)
Co-researcher
13
.
Evaluation of natural product-
derived hypoxia-inducible factor
inhibitor as anti-cancer agents.
Pharmaceutical and
Nutraceutical Institute of
Malaysia 09-05-IFN-BPH-009
RM 1,088,758 (2010-2011)
Co-researcher
14 Mechanism of hypoxia-inducible
factor (HIF) transcriptional
activity: potential involvement of
a corepressor
Research University Grants
Scheme 04-01-09-0802RU
RM202,000 (2009-2010)
Co-researcher
15 Mechanisms of chemoresistance
in breast cancer stem-like cells.
Fundamental Reseach Grants
Scheme 04-11-08-627FRRM
283,000 (2010-2011)
Co-researcher
16 Design and development of
microbial cell factories for
biomolecule production and
secretion
Malaysian Genome Institute
09-05-GMI-GMB003
RM 151,300 (2010-2011)
Co-researcher
17 Mapping the dynamic variations
of Malaysian influenza viruses
towards the development of new
disgnostic and therapeutic
strategies
Pharmaceutical and
Nutraceutical Institute of
Malaysia 09-05-IFN-BPH-005
RM 250,000 (2010-2011)
Co-researcher
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No Project Grant Role
18 Novel oral vaccine for respiratory
syncytial virus
Science Fund02-01-04-
SF0963RM 202,900 (2008-
2011)
Principal
investigator
(until my
secondment to
MOSTI)
Current role:
Co-researcher
.
19 Genome and functional analyses
of Newcastle disease virus
Malaysian Genome Institute 07-
05-16-MGI-GMB13 RM
1,125,840) (2007)RM 808,320
(2008)
Principal
investigator
(until my
secondment to
MOSTI)
Current role:
Co-researcher
20 Commercialisation of a
recombinant NP-ELISA kit for the
identification of Newcastle
disease virus
CRDF funding from MTDC
MTCSB CRDF1 S25 1108
(RM 1,310,000) (2008-2010)
Co-researcher
21 Protective efficacy evaluation of
EV71 candidate vaccines in a
mouse model
Pharmaceutical and
Nutraceutical Institute of
Malaysia 07-05-IFN-
MEB006RM 381,000 (2008-
2010)
Researcher
22 Intercalation studies of DNA
biomaterials with Layered Double
Hydroxides nanohyrbids
Fundamental Research Grant
Scheme 05-10-07-363FR
RM 126,200 (2007-2009)
Principal
investigator
(until my
secondment to
MOSTI)
Current role:
Co-researcher
23 Development of excretory
expression system for enzyme or
protein production in bacteria
(subproject: mutation and analysis
of BRP for excretion of useful
protein in bacteria)
Malaysian Genome Institute
07-05-MGI-GMB011
RM 373,718 (2007-2010)
Co-researcher
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No Project Grant Role
24 Molecular elucidation of an extra
cellular hydrolase for a
Lactococcal Expression System
Fundamental Research Grant
Scheme 05-10-07-365FR (2007-
2010)
RM 65,200.00
Coresearcher
25 Effect of recombinant
glycoproteins of Newcastle
disease virus on cancer cells
Science Fund eScience 02-1-04-
SF0004 RM 101,000 (2006-
2007)
Principal
investigator
26 Macromolecular interactions
between different proteins of
Newcastle disease virus
IRPA 09-02-04-0753-EA001
RM 197,680(2003-2006)
Principal
investigator
27 Development of novel therapeutic
and diagnostic reagents from
Newcastle disease virus
IRPA 01-02-04-003- BTK/ER
006 (2002-2003)
RM1,369,400RM 470,000(2004-
2005) RM 200,000(2006) RM
250,000(2007)
Principal
investigator
28 Development of nisin inducible
expression vector in Lactococcus
IRPA 01-02-04-EA001
RM339,000(2003-2004)
Researcher
29 Development of vaccine delivery
platforms for tropical infectious
diseases (To design and develop
an Newcastle disease virus
nucleocapsid-fusion sub-unit
vaccine)
06-02-09-001 BTK/TD/002RM
340,200(2002-2004)RM
147,970(2004-2005)
Institutional
leader
30 Determination of the L gene
sequence and intergenic regions of
Newcastle disease virus strain
AF2240
IRPA 01-02-04-0053-EA001RM
97,000(2002-2003)
Principal
investigator
31 Investigation of the basic
molecular biology properties of
Nipah virus
IRPA Grant 206-02-03-T002 (6-
02-03-0128)RM 468,852(2001-
2003)RM 120,000(2004-2005)
Institutional
leader
32 Molecular characterization of
Malaysian Group A streptococci
IRPA Grant (1999-2000)RM
272, 000
Researcher
33 Selection of peptides that inhibit
the replication of hepatitis B virus
Grant 06-02-04-0054(1999-
2000) RM287,000
Researcher
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No Project Grant Role
34 Recombinant bacteria for vaccine
delivery
Top Down Grant 01-02-0204-
T002 (1997-2001) RM1,350,000
Researcher
35 Molecular characterisation of
Newcastle disease and
infectiousbronchitis viruses
IRPA Grant 01-02-04-0107
(1996-1998) RM 933,240
Programme and
Project leader
36 Molecular characterisation of
Newcastle disease virus
IRPA Grant 01-02-04-107
(1999-2001) RM 202,000
Programme and
Project leader
37 Applications of microsatellite
markers for stock identification
and improvement of the
Malaysian river catfish, Mystus
nemurus.
IRPA Grant 01-02-04-0074
(1999-2000) RM 219,000
Researcher
38 Increasing productivity of
Malaysian cattle breeds using
molecular and quantitative
breeding methods
IRPA Grant 01-02-04-0379 RM
172,000
Researcher
39 Population genetics for
management and conservation of
aquatic resources and DNA
fingerprinting in fishes
IRPA Grant 01-02-04-074(1996-
1998) RM 438, 360
Researcher
40 Molecular biology of viruses of
veterinary importance
IRPA Grant No. 1-07-05-
27(1991-1995) RM 554,829
Programme and
Project Leader
41 Identification of Newcastle
disease virus by RNA-
polymerasechain reaction
Third WorldAcademy of
Sciences (TWAS) Grant No.:
93-074RG/BIO/AS USD 4,000
Project Leader
42 Molecular genetic analysis of
swamp buffalo populations
Australian Centre for
International Agricultural
Research (ACIAR), Australia
(supplement to project No. 8364)
(1993-1994) Aust.$ 49,988
Co-leader from
UPM
43 Identification of legumes and
vegetable viruses in Malaysia
IRPA Grant No. 1-07-05-024
(1989-1990)
Researcher
44 Animal Biotechnology: Its
application in animal health and
production
IRPA Grant No. 1-07-05-027
(1989-1990)
Researcher
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No Project Grant Role
45 Location of antibody
neutralisation sites in Newcastle
disease virus
Agriculture and Food Research
Council (United Kingdom);
Project No. 492124)(1987-1988)
Post-doctoral
Research
Associate
46 Cloning and rapid sequence
analysis of cDNA
(supplementary)
North of England Cancer
Research Campaign (1985-1986)
Post-doctoral
Research
Associate
47 Interaction between lindane and
microorganisms in the soil
UPM Research Grant (1984-
1985)
Researcher
48 Genetic and molecular analysis of
plasmid RP1: Interactions with
prophage B3 and aspects of
conjugal transmission
La TrobeUniversity Research
Grant (1980-1983)
PhD student
16. PATENT DEPOSITS AND TRADE MARKS
1. Nucleocapsid (NP) and phosphoprotein (P) genes of a Malaysian velogenic
Newcastle disease virus strain AF2240. US Patent 6,939,957 (6-9-2005).
2. Nucleotide sequences of the nucleocapsid (NP) and phosphoprotein (P) genes
of a Malaysian velogenic Newcastle disease virus strain AF2240 and the
production of the NP and P proteins in Escherichia coli [Malaysian Patent
Application : PI20004837 (16 Oct 2000); Malaysian Patent Granted MY-
125227-A (31 July 2006)].
3. Detection of Newcastle disease virus (Malaysian Patent Application: PI
20005526; Malaysian PatentGranted MY-134891-A (31 Dec 2007)].
4. Peptides that inhibit the propagation of Newcastle disease virus [Malaysian
Patent Application: PI20013687 (6 Aug 2001); Malaysian Patent Granted
MY1424458 30 Nov 2010)]
5. Peptides that inhibit the association of the surface and core antigens of
hepatitis B virus [(Malaysian Patent Pending: PI 20014538 (29 Sept 2001)].
6. Nucleocapsid protein of Newcastle disease virus as a carrier for immunogens
[Malaysian Patent Pending: PI 20005526 (11 April 2002)].
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7. Recombinant nucleocapsid protein and G glycoprotein of Nipah virus
(Malaysian Patent Pending: PI 20032473 (1 July 2003); Singapore. Patent
Pending 200402182-0).
8. Production of protease from Bacillus stearothermophilus F1 (Malaysian Patent
Pending: PI20040553; U.S. Patent Pending 6,939,957).
9. A system for controlled docking of anchor fusions to the cell wall surface of
microorganisms. (Malaysian Patent Pending: PI20044832).
10. Detection of hepatitis B surface antigen (Malaysian Patent Application:
PI20042788 (13 July 2004)].
11. A system for controlled docking of anchor fusions to the cell wall surface of
microorganisms (Malaysian Patent Pending: PI20044832)
12. Rapid detection and differentiation of Newcastle disease virus pathotypes
(Malaysian Patent Pending: PI 20070884).
13. A novel antiviral peptide against avian influenza virus H9N2 (Malaysian
Patent Pending: PI20082061) Japanese Patent Granted 5647111
14. Antiviral peptide against avian influenza virus H9N2. US Patent granted
(US8,883,480 B2) (11 Nov 2014)
15. Cell-line hybridoma clone C2E7 (European Collection of Animal Cell
Cultures, Centre for Applied Microbiology & Research, United Kingdom
Accession number 94091419).
16. Hypoxia inducible factor (HIF) activity reporter cell line (Malaysian Patent
Pending: PI2012003492)
17. Newcastle disease virus activated human peripheral blood mononuclear cells
and their use in cancer therapy [Malaysian Patent Pending: PI2010700088 (30
Nov 2010)]
18. Assay for detection and quantification of Newcastle disease virus (NDV) by
real-time PCR [Malaysian Patent Pending: PI20070884 (5June 2007)]
19. The recombinant nucleocapsid protein of Newcastle disease virus produced in
yeast [Malaysian Patent Application: PI2010003934]
20. Hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) activity reporter cell line. [Malaysian Patent
Application: PI 2012003492 (2 Aug 2012)]
21. Hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) activity reporter cell line. [PCT Patent
Application: PCT/MY2013/13 (29 Jan 2013)Malaysia Patent Application:
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PI20122003492 (2 Aug 2012); India: Filing 205/DELNP/2015 (19 Jan 2015);
China” Filing 201202100444780 (19 Jan 2015); Europe: Filing 1373255.1 (27
Jan 2015); USA: Filing 14/415,064 (15 Jan 2015)]
22. Inhibition of hypoxia-inducible factor activity with carica papaya extracts [US
Patent Application: 61/784,150 (14 Mar 2013); Malaysia Patent pplication:
PI2012701142 (28 Jun 2013)]
23. Inhibition of hypoxia-inducible factor activity with carica papaya extracts.
[Malaysian Patent Application: PI 2013701142 (28 Jun 2013)]
Invention disclosure:
Carica papaya extracts that inhibit hypoxia-inducible factor activity. [USA Filing No
2013‐289‐1 (24 Oct 2012)]
TRADE MARKS REGISTERED:
0507201 (NDPath®)
0507202 (BioCarrier®)
MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA)
International:
1. Joint Ownership of Intellectual Properties. Between UPM and The Regents of The
University of California, USA. Signed on 1 March 2013.
2. Grant Agreement for Hypoxia Research. Between UPM and The Regents of The
University of California, USA. Signed on 29 May 2013.
17. SEQUENCE ACCESSION NUMBERS OBTAINED (only
major ones stated)
1. Nucleotide sequence of the velogenic HN gene of a Malaysian heat resistant
viscerotropic-velogenic NDV strain AF2240 EMBL/ GenBank/ DDBJ
accession No. X70092.
2. Nucleotide sequence of the HN gene in the NDV oral vaccine strain V4(UPM)
EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ accession No. X85971.
3. Nucleotide sequence of the M gene in the NDV strain AF2240
EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ accession No. AF060563.
4. Nucleotide sequence of the F gene in the NDV strain AF2240
EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ accession No. AF048763.
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5. Nucleotide sequence of the NP gene in the NDV strain AF2240
EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ accession No. AF284646.
6. Nucelotide sequence of the P gene in the NDV strain AF2240
EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ accession No. AF284647.
7. Nucleotide sequence of the VP3 gene from a locally isolated chicken anemia
virus EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ accession No. AF030518.
8. Nucleotide sequence of the emm gene of Group A streptococci isolate D1323
EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ accession No. AY033333.
9. Newcastle disease virus strain AF2240 large protein (L) gene:
EMBL/GenBank/ DDBJ No. AY262106.
10. Partial nucleotide sequence of the velogenic F. gene of Iranian Newcastle
disease virus strains MK13, EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ accession No. AY036960.
11. Partial nucleotide sequence of the velogenic F. gene of Iranian Newcastle
disease virus strains ES1/99, EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ accession No.
AY036961
12. Partial nucleotide sequence of the velogenic F. gene of Iranian Newcastle
disease virus strains KH2/78, EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ accession No.
AY036962.
13. Partial nucleotide sequence of the velogenic F. gene of Iranian Newcastle
disease virus strains GH77, EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ accession No. AY036963.
14. Partial nucleotide sequence of the velogenic F. gene of Iranian Newcastle
disease virus strains Kasra97, EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ accession No.
AY036964.
15. Partial nucleotide sequence of the velogenic F. gene of Iranian Newcastle
disease virus strains krd76, EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ accession No. AY036965.
16. Partial nucleotide sequence of the velogenic F. gene of Iranian Newcastle
disease virus strains MK14, EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ accession No. AY036966.
17. Partial nucleotide sequence of the velogenic F. gene of Iranian Newcastle
disease virus strains MK12, EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ accession No. AY036967.
18. Partial nucleotide sequence of the velogenic F. gene of Iranian Newcastle
disease virus strains MK7, EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ accession No. AY036968.
19. Complete nucleotide sequence of Newcastle disease virus AF2240-I.
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EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ accession No. JX012096
18. PUBLICATIONS (Current h index = 23)
a) Published in Refereed Journals (* as corresponding author)
1. *Yusoff, K. and Stanisich, V.A. 1984. Location of a function on RP1 that
fertility inhibits Inc W plasmids. Plasmid 11: 178-181. (JIF = 1.956).
2. *Yusoff, K., Millar, N.S., Chambers, P. and Emmerson, P.T. 1987.
Nucleotide sequence analysis of the L gene of Newcastle disease virus:
homologies with Sendai and vesicular stomatitis viruses. Nucleic Acids
Research15: 3961 - 3976. (JIF= 6.317).
3. *Yusoff, K., Nesbit, M., Samson, A.C.R. and Emmerson, P.T. 1988. Location
of epitopes within the haemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) protein of
Newcastle disease virus by sequencing the HN genes of monoclonal antibody-
resistant mutants.Virus Research (Suppl.) 2: 12. (Abstract only) (JIF =
2.783).
4. *Yusoff, K., Nesbit, M., McCartney, H., Emmerson, P.T. and Samson, A.C.R.
1988. Mapping of three antigenic sites on the haemagglutinin-neuraminidase
protein of Newcastle disease virus.Virus Research 11: 319 - 333. (JIF =
2.783).
5. Chambers, P., Nesbit, M., Yusoff, K., Millar, N.S., Samson, A.C.R. and
Emmerson, P.T. 1988. Location of a neutralising epitope for the
haemagglutinin-neuraminidase glycoprotein of Newcastle disease virus.
Journal of General Virology 69: 2115 - 2122. (JIF = 3.11).
6. *Yusoff, K., Nesbit, M., McCartney, H., Meulemens, G., Alexander, D.,
Collins, M., Emmerson, P.T. and Samson, A.C.R. 1989. Location of
neutralising epitopes on the fusion protein of Newcastle disease virus. Journal
of General Virology 70: 3105 -3109. (JIF = 3.11).
7. Palombo, E.A., Yusoff, K., Stanisich, V.A., Krishnapillai, V. and Willetts,
N.S. 1989. Cloning and genetic analysis of tra cistrons of the Tra 2/Tra3
region of plasmid RP1. Plasmid 22: 59 - 69. (JIF = 1.956).
8. *Yusoff, K., Nesbit, M., Samson, A.C.R. and Emmerson, P.T. 1989. Effect of
amino acid substitutions on glycosylation of the haemagglutinin-neuraminidase
glycoprotein of Newcastle disease virus strain Beaudette C. Journal of
General Virology 70: 1549 - 1552. (JIF = 3.11).
9. Hughes, J., Yusoff, K., Hardy, R., McCartney, H., Emmerson, P.T. and
Samson, A.C.R. 1991. Sequence analysis of temperature sensitive and
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`neuraminidase-tolerant' mutants of Newcastle disease virus (Strain Beaudette
C).Archives of Virology 119: 141 - 146. (JIF = 1.85).
10. *Yusoff, K., Shamaan, N.A., Menon, A. and Ibrahim, A.L. 1992. Growth and
purification of two local isolates of Avipox virus.Jurnal Veterinar Malaysia
4: 133-138.
11. *Yusoff, K., Ng, B.K., Tan, W.S., Lau, C.H. and Ibrahim, A.L. 1993.
Detection of Malaysian field isolates of Newcastle disease virus in allantoic
fluid by RNA-polymerase chain reaction. Asia Pacific Journal of Molecular
Biology and Biotechnology 1: 108- 112.
12. *Yusoff, K. and Stanisich, V.A. 1994. The prophage B3 splays the rare ability
to interfere with the inheritance of certain plasmids in P. aeruginosa PAO.
Asia Pacific Journal of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology 2: 41-46.
13. Lau, C.H., *Yusoff, K., Tan, S.G. and Yamada, Y. 1995. PCR-cycle
sequencing protocol for population mitochondrial cytochrome b analysis.
BioTechniques 18: 262-265. (JIF = 2.286).
14. Tan, W.S., Lau, C.H., Ng, B.K., Ibrahim, A.L. and *Yusoff, K. 1995.
Nucleotide sequence of the haemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) gene of a
Malaysian heat resistant viscerotropic-velogenic Newcastle disease virus
(NDV) strain AF2240. DNA Sequence 6: 47-50. (JIF = 0.569).
15. Mohd. Esa, N., Shamaan, N.A. and *Yusoff, K. 1996. A simple and efficient
method for purifying Newcastle disease virus.Asia Pacific Journal of
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology 4: 213-214.
16. Son, R., Karim, M.I.A., Rusul, G. and Yusoff, K. 1996. Plasmids and
antimicrobial resistance among Campylobacter jejuni isolated from fresh retail
poultry. Asia Pacific Journal of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology 4:
106-111.
17. Ali, A.M., Ong, B.K., Yusoff, K., Hamid, M., Ali, S.A. and Azimahtol,
H.L. 1996. Generation of a stable hybridoma clone secreting monoclonal
antibody against breast cancer.Asia Pacific Journal of Molecular Biology
and Biotechnology 4: 123-131.
18. *Yusoff, K., Tan, W.S., Lau, C.H., Ng, B.K. and Ibrahim, A.L. 1996.
Sequence of the haemagglutinin-neuraminidase gene of Newcastle disease oral
vaccine strain V4(UPM). Avian Pathology 25: 837-844. (JIF = 1.809)
19. Samad, N.A., Teh, T.K., and Yusoff, K. 1996. Detection of tomato mosaic
tobamovirus infection by double-stranded RNA analysis.Malaysian Applied
Biology 25: 115-117.
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20. Samad, N.S., Singh, M. and Yusoff, K. 1996. First report of tomato mosaic
tobamovirus from Malaysia. Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural
Science 19: 1-6.
21. Ali, A.M., Hamid, M. and Yusoff, K. 1996. Production and characterisation
of monoclonal antibodies against Newcastle disease virus. Asia Pacific
Journal of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology 4: 236-242.
22. *Yusoff, K., Tey, B. T. and Tan, W.S. 1997. Determination of the 3’ terminal
sequence of the HN genes of Newcastle disease virus isolates by direct
nucleotide sequencing. Asia Pacific Journal of Molecular Biology and
Biotechnology 5: 48-50.
23. Radu, S., Yusoff, K., Mohamad, S., Zainuri, A., Aziz, S.A. and Rasul, G.
1997. Occurrence of plasmids and antibiotic resistance among Campylobacter
jejuni isolates from broiler and village chickens. Journal of Bioscience 8: 58-
63. (JIF = 0.966).
24. Son, R., Rusul, G., Karim, M.I.A. and Yusoff, K. 1997. Detection of
enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli associated with diarrhoea by biotinylated
heat-stable enterotoxin (ST) DNA probe. Malaysian Applied Biology26: 19-
23.
25. Lau, C.H., Drinkwater, R.D., Yusoff, K., Tan, S.G., Hetzel, D.J.S. and Barker,
J.S.F. 1998. Genetic diversity of Asian water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis):
mitochondrial DNA D-loop and cytochrome b sequence variation. Animal
Genetics 29: 253-264. (JIF = 1.52).
26. El-Sanousi, O.M, Ong, C.A., Yusoff, K., Napis, S. and Abdul-Samad, N.
1998. Properties of four cucumber mosaic cucumovirus isolates from West of
Malaysia. Asia Pacific Journal of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology 6:
131-137.
27. Ong, H.K.A., Ali, A.M., Omar, A.R., Tan, W.S. and *Yusoff, K. 1999. N-
linked glycosylated HN protein of NDV strain AF2240 expressed in
Baculovirus-infected Sf9 cells. Journal of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology
and Biophysics 3: 147-151.
28. Ong, H.K.A., Ali, A,M., Omar, A.R. and *Yusoff, K. 1999. Cloning and the
steady-state expression of the HN gene from Newcastle disease virus strain
AF2240 in Sf9 insect cells. Cytotechnology 32: 243-251. (JIF = 0.464)
29. Chong, L.K., Tan, S.G., Siraj, S.S., Christianus, A. and Yusoff, K. 1999.
Mendelian inheritance of random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD)
markers in the river catfish, Mystus nemurus. Malaysian Applied Biology 28:
81-87.
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30. Loke, C.F., Raha, A.R., Rusul, G., Radu, S. and Yusoff, K. 1999.
Antimicrobial susceptibility and plasmid profiles of Salmonella enteritidis
isolates from human and poultry. Malaysian Applied Biology 28: 29-37.
31. Kho, C.L., Mohd. Azmi, M.L., Arshad, S.S. and *Yusoff, K. 2000.
Performance of an RT nested PCR ELISA for detection of Newcastle disease
virus. Journal of Virological Methods 86: 71-83. (JIF = 2.097)
32. Salih, O., Omar, A.R. Ali, A.M. and *Yusoff, K. 2000. Nucleotide sequence
analysis of the F protein gene of a Malaysian velogenic NDV strain
AF2240.Journal of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics 4: 51-
57.
33. Mohamed, S.M., Ali, A.M., Rahmani, M., Wiart, C., Dhaliwal, J.S. and
Yusoff, K. 2000. Apoptotic and necrotic cell death manifestations in leukemic
cells treated with methylgerambullin, a sulphone from Glycosmis calcicola.
Journal of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics 4: 253-261.
34. Chong, L.K., Tan, S.G., Yusoff, K. and Siraj, S.S. 2000. Identification and
characterization of Malaysian river catfish, Mystus nemurus (C & V) and
AFLP analysis. Biochemical Genetics 38: 63-76. (JIF= 0.876)
35. Tang, Y.K., Ong, H.K.A., Tan W.S. and *Yusoff, K. 2000. Heat stability
assay on the haemagglutinin (HA) and neuraminidase (NA) activities of
Newcastle disease virus (NDV) strains AF2240, V4UPM and V4QUE.
Malaysian Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 5: 79. (Abstract
only )
36. Eshaghi, M., *Yusoff, K., Jamal, F. and Ali, A.M. 2001. High heterogeneity of
group A Streptococci isolates from a restricted area by random amplified
polymorphic DNA analysis. Journal of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology
and Biophysics 5: 1-6.
37. Salih, O., Omar, A.R. Ali, A.M. and *Yusoff, K. 2001. Analysis of a
recombinant Baculovirus expressing the fusion glycoprotein gene of the
Malaysian velogenic-viscerotropic Newcastle disease virus strain AF2240.
Journal of Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics 5: 67-74.
38. Ali, A.M., Umar-Tsafe, N., Mohamed, S.M., Oo, K.J., Yusoff, K., Dhaliwal,
J.S., Abdullah, N., Din, L.B. and Inayat-Hussain, S.H. 2001. Apoptosis
induction in CEM-SS T-lymphoblastic leukemic cell line by gonioyhalamin.
Journal of Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics 5: 227-235.
39. Kho, C.L., Tan, W.S. and *Yusoff, K. 2001. Sequence analysis of the
nucleoprotein of a Malaysian heat resistant NDV strain: comparison with
other members of Paramyxoviridae. Journal of Biochemistry Molecular
Biology and Biophysics 5: 463-471.
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40. Eshaghi, M., Ali, A.M., Jamal, F. and *Yusoff, K. 2001. Clonal differences
within Malaysian group A streptococci revealed by emm typing. Journal of
Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biophysics 5: 533-539.
41. Usmani, S., Tan, S.G., Siraj, S.S. and Yusoff, K. 2001. Isolation and
characterization of microsatellites in South East Asia river catfish Mystus
nemurus.Molecular Ecology Notes 1 (4): 264-266. (JIF = 1.22).
42. *Yusoff, K. and Tan, W.S. 2001. NDV: macromolecules and opportunities.
Avian Pathology 30: 439-455. (JIF= 1.809).
43. Kho, C.L., Tan, W.S. and *Yusoff, K. 2001. Production of the nucleocapsid
protein of Newcastle disease virus in Escherichia coli and its assembly into
ring- and nucleocapsid-like particles.Journal of Microbiology 39: 293-299.
(JIF = 1.644).
44. Shuhaimi, M., Ali, A.M., Yusoff, K. and Yazid, A.M 2001. Molecular
characterisation of Bifidobacteria isolates from infant’s feces by randomly
amplified polymorphic DNA. Bioscience and Microflora20: 89-94.
45. Rantty, R.R., Eshaghi, M., Ali, A.M., Jamal, F. and *Yusoff, K. 2001.
Association of a provisional new emm type of negative GAS strain ST4529
with septicemia.Journal of Microbiology 39: 236-239. (JIF= 1.644).
46. Chong, L.K., Omar, A.R., Yusoff, K., Hair-Bejo, M., and Aini, I 2001.
Nucleotide sequence and phylogenetic analysis of the A segment of a highly
virulent strain of infectious bursal disease virus. Acta Virologica 45: 217-
226.(JIF = 0.788).
47. Chan, S.C., Tan, S.G., Siraj, S.S. and Yusoff, K. 2001. Random Amplified
Microsatellites (RAMS): An efficient method for detection of microsatellites in
Mystus nemurus. Malaysian Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology 6: 57. (Abstract).
48. Eshaghi, M., Ali, A.M., Jamal, F. and *Yusoff, K. 2002. Existence of two
emm-like “mrp and emm” genes in the mga regulon of the Streptococcus
pyogenes strain ST4547. Journal of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and
Biophysics 6: 23-28.
49. Ong, H.T., Tan, W.S., Yusoff, K., Exner, M., Hamdan, H., Duraisamy, G. and
Seow, H.F. 2002. Determination of of hepatitis B viral load by real time
quantitative PCR. Medical Journal of Malaysia. 57 (Suppl A): 86.
50. Kok, W.L., Yusoff, K., Nathan, S. and Tan, W.S. 2002.Cloning, expression
and display of the PreS domain of hepatitis B virus displayed on filamentous
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phage M13. Journal of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics 6:
55-58.
51. Kho, C.L., Tan, W.S. and *Yusoff, K. 2002. Cloning and expression of the
phosphoprotein gene of Newcastle disease virus in Escherichia coli.Journal of
Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Biophysics 6: 117-121.
52. Raha, A.R., Ross, E., Yusoff, K., Manap, M.Y. and Ideris, A. 2002.
Characterisation and molecular cloning of an erythromycin resistance plasmid
of Lactococcus lactis isolated from chicken caecum. Journal of Molecular
Biology, Biochemistry and Biophysics 6: 7-11.
53. Kumar, S.V., Tan, S.G., Quah, S.C. and Yusoff, K. 2002. Isolation of
microsatellite markers in mungbean, Vigna radiata. Molecular Ecology
Notes 2: 96-98. (JIF = 1.22).
54. Kumar, S.V., Tan, S.G., Quah, S.C. and Yusoff, K. 2002. Isolation and
characterization of seven tetranucleotide microsatellite loci in mungbean,
Vigna radiata. Molecular Ecology Notes 2: 293-295. (JIF = 1.22).
55. Ramanujam, P., Tan, W.S., Nathan, S. and *Yusoff, K. 2002. Novel peptides
that inhibit the replication of Newcastle disease virus. Archivesof Virology
147: 981-993. (JIF = 1.85).
56. Ong, S.T., Tan, W.S., Sharifah, S.H., Mohd. Azmi, M.L. and *Yusoff, K.
2002. Cloning and expression of the nucleocapsid protein gene of Nipah virus
in different strains of Escherichia coli. Journal of Biochemistry, Molecular
Biology, and Biophysics 6: 347-350.
57. Rabu, A., Tan, W.S., Kho, C.L. Omar, A.R. and *Yusoff, K. 2002. Potential
of the nucleocapsid protein of Newcastle disease virus as a carrier for antigenic
polypeptides. Acta Virologica 46: 211-217. (JIF = 0.788).
58. Ho, K.L., Yusoff, K., Seow, H.F. and Tan, W.S. 2002. Selection of high
affinity binding phages on hepatitis B core particles with a disulphide
constrained phage display library. Journal of Medical Virology 69: 27-32.
(JIF = 2.799)
59. Kianizadeh, M., Aini, I., Omar, A.R., Yusoff, K., Sahrabadi, M. and Kargar,
R. 2002. Sequence and phylogenetic analysis of the fusion protein cleavage
site of Newcastle disease virus field isolates from Iran. Acta Virologica 46:
247-251. (JIF = 0.788)
60. Omar, A.R., Aini, I., Ali, A.M., Othman, F., Yusoff, K., Abdullah, J.M., Shila
Mohamad H., Zawawi,M. and Meyyappan,N. 2002. An overview on the
development of Newcastle disease virus as an anticancer therapy. Malaysian
Journal of Medical Sciences 9: 4-12.
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61. Kho, C.L., Tan, W.S., Tey, B.T. and *Yusoff, K. 2003. NDV nucleocapsid:
self-assembly and length determination domains. Journal of General
Virology 84: 2163-2168. (JIF=3.11)
62. Kumar, S.V., Tan, S.G., Quah, S.C. and Yusoff, K. 2003. Genetic variation of
wild and domesticated mungbean as revealed by Random Amplified
Polymorphic DNA markers. Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural
Science26: 123-129.
63. Usmani, S., Tan, S.G., Siraj, S.S. and Yusoff, K. 2003. Population structure of
the Southeast Asian river catfish Mystus nemurus as revealed by twenty
microsatellite markers. Animal Genetics34: 462-464. (JIF = 1.52).
64. Tan, G.H., Yusoff, K., Seow, H.F. and Tan, W. S. 2003. Display of
immunodominant region of hepatitis B surface antigen on bacteriophage T7.
Journal of Clinical Virology 28 (Supplement): S80 (JIF=2.623).
65. Sivasamugham, L.A., Cardosa, M.J., Tan, W.S. and *Yusoff, K. 2003. Fusion
of the immunodominant regions of VP1 of human enterovirus 71 to the C-
terminal end of the nucleocapsid protein of Newcastle disease virus. Journal
of Clinical Virology 28 (Supplement): S105. (JIF=2.623).
66. Kho, C.L., Tan, W.S., Tey, B.T. and *Yusoff, K. 2004. Regions on
nucleocapsid protein of Newcastle disease virus that interact with
phosphoprotein. Archives of Virology 149: 997-1005. (JIF=1.819).
67. Tan, W.S., Ramanujam, P., Nathan, S. and *Yusoff, K. 2004. Effect of pH
and temperature for the binding of a fusion phage to NDV. Malaysian
Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 9: 35-37.
68. Kusumaningtyas, E., Tan, W.S., Zamrod, Z., Eshaghi, M. and *Yusoff, K.
2004. Existence of two forms of L protein of Newcastle disease virus due to a
compensatory mutation in Domain V. Archives of Virology 149:1859-1865.
(JIF=1.819).
69. Ramanujam, P., Tan, W.S., Nathan, S. and *Yusoff, K. 2004. Pathotyping of
Newcastle disease virus with a filamentous bacteriophage. Biotechniques 36:
296-303. (JIF=2.286).
70. Bhassu, S., *Yusoff, K., Panandam, J.M., Embong, W.K., Oyyan, S. and Tan,
S.G. 2004. The genetic structure of Oreochromis spp. (Tilapia) populations in
Malaysia as revealed by microsatellite DNA analysis. Biochemical Genetics
42: 217-229.
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71. Tan, W.S., Ong, S.T., Eshaghi, M, Foo, S.Z. and Yusoff, K. 2004. Solubility,
immunogenicity and physical properties of the nucleocapsid protein of Nipah
virus produced in Escherichia coli. Journal of Medical Virology 73: 105-
112. (JIF=2.52).
72. Tan, S.W., Omar, A.R., Aini, I., Yusoff, K. and Tan, W.S. 2004. Detection of
Newcastle disease virus using a SYBR green I real time polymerase chain
reaction. Acta Virologica 48: 23-28.(JIF=0.696).
73. Abu Bakar, S., Chang, L-Y., Ali, A.R., Sharifah, S.H., Yusoff, K. and Zamrod,
Z. 2004. Isolation and molecular identification of a new Nipah virus strain
from pigs. Emerging Infectious Diseases 10: 2228-2230.
74. Eshaghi, M., Tan, W.S., Mohidin, T.B.M., *Yusoff, K. 2004. Nipah virus
glycoprotein: production in baculovirus system and application in diagnosis.
Virus Research 106: 71-76. (JIF=2.562).
75. Selvi, P.K., Panandam, J.M., Yusoff, K. and Tan, S.G. 2004. Molecular
characterization ofthe Mafriwal dairy cattle ofMalaysia using microsatellite
marker. Asian-Australian Journal of Animal Science 17: 1366-1368.
76. Raha, A.R., Varma, N.R.S., Mariana, N.S. and Yusoff K. 2004. Expression of
green fluorencent protein in Lactococcus lactis. Current Science 87: 1185-
1187.
77. Ramanujam, P., Tan, W.S., Nathan, S. and *Yusoff, K. 2004. Sequence
analysis of the fusion (F) protein cleavage site of four local Newcastle disease
virus isolates. Jurnal Veterinar Malaysia 16: 9-13.
78. Zan, M.S.M., Fauzi, A.R.M., Yusoff, A.A., Ghazali, M.M., Abdullah, J., Aini,
I., Manaf, A., Rahman, A.O., Yusoff, K. and Jaffri, H. 2004. Molecular
studies of NF2 and Ras family gene in Malaysian human brain tumours.
Medical Journal of Malaysia 58: (supp. E): 102.
79. Hoh, B.P., Siraj, S.S., Tan, S.G. and Yusoff, K. 2005. Mendelian inheritance
of microsatellite markers in the Asian river catfish, Mystus nemurus.
Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science 28: 67-72.
80. Eshaghi, M., Tan, W.S. and *Yusoff, K. 2005. Identification of epitopes in the
nucleocapsid protein of Nipah virus using a linear phage-displayed random
peptide library. Journal of Medical Virology 75:147-152. (JIF=2.52).
81. Jahanshiri, F., Eshaghi, M. and *Yusoff, K. 2005. Identification of P:P and
P:NP interaction domains of Newcastle disease virus. Archives of Virology
150: 611-618. Epub 2004 Dec. 10.
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82. Eshaghi, M., Tan, W.S., Chan, W.K., and *Yusoff, K. 2005. Purification of
the extra-cellular domain of the Nipah virus glycoprotein produced in
Escherichia coli and possible application in diagnosis. Journal of
Biotechnology 116: 221-226. Epub 2005 Jan5. (JIF=2.687).
83. Raha A.R., Varma N.R.S.., Yusoff. K., Ross, E. and Foo, H.L. 2005. Cell
surface display system for Lactococcus lactis: a novel development for oral
vaccine. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 68: 75-81.
84. Loke, C.F., Raha, A.R., Omar, A.R., Yusoff, K.2005. Improved protection
from velogenic Newcastle disease virus challenge following multiple
immunizations with plasmid DNA encoding for F and HN genes. Veterinary
Immunologyand Immunopathology 106: 259-267.
85. Ong, S.T., Yusoff, K., Eshaghi, M., Abdullah, J.O., Kho, C.L. and Tan, W.S.
2005. Antigenicity study of the nucleocapsid protein of Nipah virus produced
in Escherichia coli. Malaysian Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology 11: 75. (abstract).
86. Hasmoni, S.S., Yusoff, K. and Tan, W.S. 2005. Detection and precipitation of
hepatitis B core antigen using a fusion bacteriophage. Journal of General
and Applied Microbiology 51: 125-131.(JIF=0.909).
87. Hasmoni, S.S., Yusoff, K. and Tan, W.S. 2005. Detection of hepatitis B core
antigen (HBcAg) using a fusion bacteriophage via dot blot assay. Malaysian
Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 11: 63. (abstract).
88. Ji, L.K., Eshaghi, M., Yusoff, K. and Tan, W.S. 2005. Inhibition of Newcastle
disease virus propagation in Vero cells by a recombinant bacteriophage and a
synthetic peptide. Malaysian Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology 11: 20-23.
89. Tan, W.S., Tan, G.H., Yusoff, K. and Seow, H.F. 2005. A phage-displayed
cyclic peptide that interacts tightly with the immunodominant region of
hepatitis B surface antigen. Journal of Clinical Virology 34:35-41.
(JIF=2.623).
90. Tan, G.H., Yusoff, K. Seow, H.F. andTan, W.S. 2005. Antigenicity and
immunogenicity of the immunodominant region of hepatitis B virus displayed
on T7 bacteriophage. Journal of Medical Virology 77: 475-480. (JIF=2.52).
91. Eshaghi, M., Tan, W.S., Ong, S.T. and *Yusoff, K. 2005. Purification and
characterization of Nipah virus nucleocapsid protein produced in insect cells.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology 43: 3172-3177. (JIF=2.623).
92. Chan, S.C., Tan, S.G., Siraj, S.S. and Yusoff, K. 2005. Newly developed
microsatelite markers of Mystus nemurus tested for cross-species amplification
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in two distantly related aquacultured catfish species. Asian-Australian
Journal of Animal Science 18: 1513-1518.
93. Chan, S.C., Tan, S.G., Siraj, S.S. and Yusoff, K. 2005. Rapid and non-
radioactive detection method of microsatellites in Mystus nemurus: a redefined
technique. Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science 28: 73-77.
94. Tan, Y.P., Ling, T.C., Yusoff, K., Tan, W.S., and Tey, B.T. 2005.
Comparative evaluation of three purification methods for the nucleocapsid
protein of Newcastle disease virus from Escherichia coli homogenates.
Journal of Microbiology43: 295-300. (JIF=0.967).
95. Ji, L.K., Eshaghi, M., Yusoff, K. and Tan, W.S. 2005. Inhibition of Newcastle
disease virus propagation in Vero cells by a recombinant bacteriophage and a
synthetic peptide. Malaysian Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology 11: 20-23.
96. Ong, C.C.L., Tan, S.G., Yusoff, K. and Yap, C.K. 2005. Isolation of DNA
microsatellite markers in the green-lipped mussel, Perna viridis. Pertanika
Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science 28: 79-85.
97. Bhassu, S., Hassan, R., Yusoff, K., Jamari, Z., Siraj, S.S. and Tan, S.G. 2005.
Single locus microsatellite development for the Malaysian giant freshwater
prawns, Macrobacterium rosenbergii. Pertanika Journal of Tropical
Agricultural Science 28: 87-94.
98. Tan, Y.P., Ling, T.C., Tan, W.S., Yusoff, K. and Tey, B.T. 2006. Purification
of recombinant nucleocapsid protein of Newcastle disease virus from
unclarified feedstock using expanded bed adsorption chromatography. Protein
Expression and Purification. 46: 114-121. Epub (Aug 30) (JIF=1.553).
99. Tan Y.P., Ling T.C., Yusoff K., Tan W.S., Tey B.T. 2006. Recovery of
histidine-tagged nucleocapsid protein of Newcastle disease virus using
immobilised metal affinity chromatography. Process Biochemistry 41: 874-
881. (JIF=1.796).
100. Chia, S.L., Tan, W.S., Shaari, K., Abdul Rahman, N., Jois, S.D.S. and Yusoff,
K. 2006. Structural analysis of peptides that interact with Newcastle disease
virus. Peptides 27: 1217-1225. (JIF=2.231).
101. Raha, A.R., Chang, L.Y., Sipat, A., Yusoff, K. and Haryanti, T. 2006.
Expression of a thermostable xylanase gene from Bacillus coagulans ST-6 in
Lactococcus lactis. Letters in Applied Microbiology 42: 210-214.
102. Sivasamugham, L.A., Cardosa, M.J., Tan, W.S., and *Yusoff, K. 2006.
Recombinant Newcastle disease virus capsids displaying Enterovirus 71 VP1
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fragment induce a strong immune response in rabbits. Journal of Medical
Virology 78: 1096-1104. (JIF=2.52).
103. Raha, A.R., Hooi, W.Y., Mariana, N.S., Radu, S., Varma, N.R.S. and Yusoff,
K. 2006. DNA sequence analysis of a small cryptic plasmid from Lactococcus
lactis subsp. Lactis M14. Plasmid 56: 53-61.(JIF = 1.956).
104. Chaharaein, B., Omar, A.R., Aini, I., Yusoff, K., and Hassan, S.S. 2006.
Reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction-enzyme linked
immunosorbent assay for rapid detection of avian influenza virus subtype
H9N2. Archives of Virology151: 2447-2459. Epub July 6. (JIF = 1.85).
105. Lee, T.C., Yusoff, K., Nathan, S. and Tan, W.S. 2006. Detection of virulent
Newcastle disease virus using a phage-capturing dot blot assay. Journal of
Virological Methods 136: 224 – 229. (JIF=1.886).
106. Bhassu, S., Tan, S.G., Panandam, J.M., Embong, W.K., Oyyan, S. and Yusoff,
K. 2006: Polymorphic microsatellite markers for characterizing seven stocks
of Oreochromis niloticus and one of Oreochromis mossambicus (tilapia) in
Malaysia. Malaysian Fisheries Journal 5: 74-84.
107. Hoh, B.P., Siraj, S.S., Tan, S.G. and Yusoff, K. 2007. Isolation and
development of DNA microsatellite markers for the river catfish (Mystus
nemurus). Asian Fisheries Science 20: 41-53.
108. Tan, G.H., Yusoff, K., Seow, H.F. and Tan, W.S. 2007. A phage-displayed
single chain variable fragment that interacts with hepatitis B core antigen:
library construction, selection, and diagnosis. Journal of Clinical
Virology38: 49-56. (JIF=2.623).
109. Lee, L.K., Eshaghi, M., Ali, A.M. and *Yusoff, K. 2007. Generation of a panel
of monoclonal antibodies against the haemagglutinin-neuraminidase
glycoprotein of Newcastle disease virus. Jurnal Veterinar Malaysia. 19: 37-
41.
110. Tang, K.F., Abdullah, P., Yusoff, K. and Tan, W.S. 2007. Interaction of
hepatitis B core antigen and peptide inhibitors. Journal of Medicinal
Chemistry. 50: 5620–5626. (JIF = 5.115).
111. Hoh, B.P., Siraj, S.S., Tan, S.G. and Yusoff, K. 2007. Isolation of
trinucleotide microsatellite markers for Mystus nemurus. Russian Journal of
Genetics. 44:369-371 (JIF = 1.492).(Genetika 44: 369-371)
112. Abdullah, J.M., Ahmad, F., Ahmad, K.A., Ghazali, M.M., Jaafar, H., Ideris,
A., Ali, A.M., Omar, A.R., Yusoff, K., Lila, M.A., and Othman, F. 2007.
Molecular genetic analysis of BAX and cyclin D1 genes in patients with
malignant glioma. Neurological Research. 29: 239-242. (JIF = 1.6).
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113. Saadun, R., Tan, W.S., Omar, A.R., Bejo, M.H., Eshaghi, M. and *Yusoff, K.
2008. The nucleocapsid protein of Newcastle disease virus promotes solubility
of the VP2 hypervariable region of infectious bursal disease virus in
Escherichia coli. Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science 31:
91-99.
114. Ong, C.C., Teh, C.H., Tan, S.G., Yusoff, K. and Yap, C.K. 2008. Eleven
novel polymorphic microsatellite DNA markers from the green-lipped mussel,
Perna viridis. Russian Journal of Genetics 44: 498-500 (JIF =
1.492).(Genetika 44: 574-576)
115. Mohd. Majid Konting, Khatijah Yusoff, and Sidek Abd Aziz. 2008. Human
capital development: Soft skill initiatives at Universiti Putra Malaysia.
Journal of the World Universities Forum. 1(4): 89-98.
116. Ajat, M.M.M., Yusoff, K. and Hussein, M.Z. 2008. Synthesis of novel
Glutamate-Zinc-Aluminium layered double hydroxide nanobiocomposites.
Current Nanoscience 4: 391-396. (JIF = 1.472)
117. Haryanti, T., Mariana, N.S., Latifah, S.Y., Yusoff, K., and Raha, A.R. 2008.
Controlled expression of cholera toxin B subunit from Vibrio cholerae in
Escherichia coli. Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences 11: 1718-1722.
118. Abdel-Hadi, Y.M., Mariana Nor Shamsudin, K. Yusoff and Shater Zakaria.
2009. Indoor study on the immunization of Red Tilapia: Oreochromis niloticus
x O. mossambicus against aeromonad and pseudomonad septicemias.Journal
of Fisheries International 4 (3): 45-51. (JIF = 1.226)
119. Chaharaein, B., Omar, A.R., Aini, I., Yusoff, K., and Hassan, S.S. 2009
Detection of H5, H7 and H9 subtypes of avian influenza viruses by multiplex
reverse transcription polymerase chain. Microbiological Research 164: 174-
179. doi:10.1016/j.micres.2007.01.001. (JIF = 0.8).
120. Ghiasi, N., Rashid, Z.A., Hooshmand, S., Yusoff, K., Tan, S.G. and Bhassu, S.
2009. The use of locus specific microsatellite markers for detecting genetic
variation in hatchery bred Probarbus jullienii.Biotechnology 8:166-170.
121. Hoh, B.P., Siraj, S.S., Yusoff, K. and Tan, S.G. 2009. Segregation and genetic
linkage analysis of river catfish, Mystus nemurus based on microsatellite
markers. Biochemical Genetics (in press). (JIF = 0.863)
122. Masarudin, M.J., Yusoff, K., Raha, A.R. and Hussein, M.Z. 2009. Successful
transfer of plasmid DNA into in vitro cells transfected with an inorganic
plasmid-Mg/Al-LDH nanobiocomposite material as a vector for gene
expression. Nanotechnology 20 (4), art. No. 045602. (JIF = 3.137)
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123. Ong, C.C., Yusoff, K., Yap, C.K. and Tan, S.G. 2009. Genetic
characterization of Perna viridis in Peninsular Malaysia using microsatellite
markers. Journal of Genetics 86: 174-182.(JIF = 0.567)
124. Ong, S.T., Yusoff, K., Kho, C.L., Abdullah, J.O. and Tan,. W.S. 2009.
Mutagenesis of the nucleocapsid protein of Nipah virus involved in capsid
assembly. Journal of General Virology 90: 392-397. (JIF = 3.260)
125. Rajik, M., Jahanshiri, F., Omar, A.R., Aini, I., Sharifah, S.H. and *Yusoff, K.
2009. Identification and characterization of a novel anti-viral peptide against
avian influenza virus H9N2.Virology Journal 6: art no. 74.
[EPUB:doi:10.1186/1743-422X-6-74] (JIF = 1.930)
126. Rajik, M., Omar, A.R., Ideris, A., Syed Hassan, S. and *Yusoff, K. 2009. A
novel peptide inhibits the influenza virus replication by preventing the viral
attachment to the host cells. International Journal of Biological Sciences
5(6): 543-548. (JIF=2.865)
127. Raus, R.A., Ali, A.M., Tan, W.S., Salleh, H.M., Eshaghi. M. and Yusoff, K.
2009. Localisation of the antigenic sites of Newcastle disease virus
nucleocapsid using a panel of monoclonal antibodies. Research in
Veterinary Science 86: 174-182. (JIF = 1.274)
128. Tan, S.W., Ideris, A., Omar, A.R., Yusoff, K. and Hair-Bejo, M. 2009.
Detection and differentiation of velogenic and lentogenic Newcastle disease
viruses using SYBR Green I real-time PCR with nucleocapsid gene-specific
primers. Journal of Virological Methods 160: 149-156. (JIF = 1.933)
129. Tan, S.W., I. Aini, Omar, A.R., Yusoff, K. and Hair-Bejo, M. 2010.Sequence
and phylogenetic analysis of Newcastle disease virus genotypes isolated in
Malaysia between 2004 and 2005. Archives of Virology 155: 63-70
(JIF=1.91)
130. Tang, K.H., Yusoff, K. and Tan, W.S. 2009. Display of hepatitis B virus
PreS1 peptide on bacteriophage T7 and its potential in gene delivery into
HepG2 cells. Journal of Virological Methods 159:194-199. (JIF = 1.933)
131. Wong, S.K., Tan, W.S., Tan, C.S., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 2009.
Immunogenic properties of recombinant ectodomain of Newcastle disease
virus haemagglutinin-neuraminidase protein expressed in Escherichia
coli.Acta Virologica53: 35-41. (JIF = 0.560)
132. Ahmad-Raus, R., Mel, M., Mohd Abdullah, S.N. and Yusoff, K. 2010. Cell
rupture of recombinant Escherichia coli using high pressure homogenizer.
Journal of Applied Sciences 10: 2717-2720. (JIF = 2.36)
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133. Anuradha. K., Foo, H.L., Marian, N.S., Loh, T.C., Yusoff, K., Hassan, M.D.,
Sasan, H. and Raha, A.R. 2010. Live recombinant Lactococcus lactis vaccine
expressing aerolysin genes D1 and D4 for protection against Aeromonas
hydrophila in tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus). Journal of Applied
Microbiology 109: 1632-1642 (JIF = 2.896)
134. Javamard, A., Panandam, J.M., Sugnaseelan, S. and Yusoff, K. 2010. Allele
frequencies at six candidate genes associated with growth and carcass quality
traits in the boer goats. African Journal of Biotechnology 9: 7236-7238. (JIF
= 0.456)
135. Kalid, M., Jahanshiri, F., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 2010. Gene expression
profiling in apoptotic MCF-7 cells infected with Newcastle disease virus.
Global Veterinaria. 5: 334-340.
136. Kalid, M., Jahanshiri, F., Omar, A.R., Shafee, N., and Yusoff, K. 2010. Zgene
Expression Profiling in Breast Cancer Cells Infected with the Newcastle
Disease Virus.
137. Lam, H.Y., Yeap, S.K., Alitheen, N.B., Ho, W.Y., Omar, A.R., Yusoff, K.,
Suraini, A.A., and Ky, H. 2010. Understanding the role of natural killer.
American Journal of Immunology 6: 54-61.
138. Lim, S.H.E., Jahanshiri, F., Raha, A.R., Sekawi, Z. and *Yusoff. K. 2010.
Surface display of respiratory syncytial virus glycoproteins in Lactococcus
lactis NZ9000. Letters in Applied Microbiology51: 658-664. Doi:
10.1111/j.1472-765x.2010-02950.x (JIF = 1.64)
139. Lim, S.H.E., Jahanshiri, F., Jalilian, F.A., Raha, A.R., Sekawi, Z. and *Yusoff.
K. 2010. Glycosylation is not necessary for polyclonal antibody recognition of
the f1 domain of respiratory syncytial virus. Acta Virologica 54: 181-187.(JIF
= 0.746)
140. Molouki, A., Hsu, Y.T., Jahanshiri, F., Rosli, R., and *Yusoff, K. 2010.
Newcastle disease virus infection promotes Bax redistribution to mitochondria
and cell death in HeLa cells. Intervirology 53: 87-94. (JIF=1.106)
141. Oveissi, S., Omar, A.R., Yusoff, K., Jahanshiri, F., and Hassan, S.S. 2010.
DNA vaccine encoding avian influenza virus H5 and Esat-6 of Mycobacterium
tuberculosis improved antibody responses against AIV in chickens.
Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 33: 491-
503 (JIF = 1.562)
142. Ali, R., Alabsi, A.M., Ali, A.M., Ideris, A., Omar, A.R., Yusoff, K. and Saif-
Ali, R. 2011. Cytolytic effects and apoptosis induction of Newcastle disease
virus strain AF2240 on anaplastic astrocytoma brain tumor cell line.
Neurochemical Research 36: 2051-2062. (JIF 2.125)
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143. Ch’ng, W.C., Stanbridge, E.J, Ong, K.C., Wong, K.T., Yusoff, K., Shafee, N.
2011. Partial protection against Enterovirus 71 (EV71) Infection in a mouse
model immunized with recombinant EV71 VP1 fragment. Journal Medical
Virology 83: 1783-1791 (JIF = 2.47)
144. Ch’ng W.C., Saw, W.T., Yusoff, K. and Shafee, N. 2011. Immunogenicity of
a truncated enterovirus 71 VP1 protein fused to a Newcastle disease virus
nucleocapsid protein fragment in mice. Acta Virologica 55: 227-233. (JIF
0.759)
145. Jalilian, F.A., F., Jahanshiri, F., Omar, A.R., Sekawi, Z. and *Yusoff, K. 2011.
Dynamics of the bacterially expressed conserved immunogenic region of the
human respiratory syncytial virus G protein. Biotechnology and Applied
Biochemistry 58: 97-102 (JIF=1.239)
146. Lai, C., Abdullah. M.F., Yusoff, K. and Maziah, M. 2011. An efficient
protocol for particle bombardment-mediated transformation of Centella
asiatica callus. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum 33: 2547-2552. (JIF=1.232)
147. Lai, K.S., Yusoff, K. and Maziah, M. 2011. Extracellular matrix as the early
structural marker for Centenella asiatica embryonic tissues. Biologia
plantarum 55: 549-553. (JIF = 1.656)
148. Lam, H.Y., Yeap, S.K., Rasoli, M., Omar, A.R., Yusoff, K., Suraini, A.A.,
Banu Alitheen, N. 2011. Safety and clinical use of Newcastle disease virus in
cancer therapy. Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology. 2011:718710.
Epub 2011 Oct 26.
149. Moeini, H., Omar, A.R., Raha, A.R. and *Yusoff, K. 2011. Development of a
DNA vaccine against chicken anemia virus by using a bicistronic vector
expressing VP1 and VP2 proteins of CAV. Comparative Immunology,
Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 34:227-236.(JIF = 2.98)
150. Moeini, H., Omar, A.R., Raha, A.R. and *Yusoff, K. 2011. Improving the
potency of DNA vaccines against chicken anemia virus (CAV) by fusing VP1
protein of CAV to Marek’s disease virus (MDV) type-1 VP22 protein.
Virology Journal 8: 119 doi: 10.1186/1742-422X-8-119. (JIF=2.44)
151. Molouki, A., Hsu Y.T., Jahanshiri, F., Abdullah, S., Rosli, R. and *Yusoff, K.
2011. The matrix (M) protein of Newcastle disease virus binds to human Bax
through its BH3 domain. Virology Journal 8, Art no 385. (JIF= 2.56)
152. Moeini, H., Raha, A.R., Omar, A.R., Shafee, N. and *Yusoff K. 2011.
Lactobacillus acidophilus as a live vehicle for oral immunization against
chicken anemia virus. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 90: 77-88
(IF: 3.26) Doi: 10.1007/s00253-010-3050-0 (JIF = 3.264)
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153. Noreen, N., Hooi, W.Y., Baradaran, A., Rosfarizan, M., Sieo, C.C., Rosli,
M.I., Yusoff, K. and Raha, A.R. 2011 Lactococcus lactis M4, a potential host
for the expression of heterologous proteins. Microbial Cell Factories 10:28-
38 (JIF = 4.54)
154. Rajik, M. and *Yusoff, K. 2011. Peptide inhibitors against influenza virus.
Antiviral Chemistry & Chemotherapy 21: 151-154. (JIF = 4.32).
155. Raus, R.A., Tan, W.S., Ali, A.M. and Yusoff, K.2011. An intermediate region
in C-terminal of phosphoprotein is required for binding to nucleocapsid of
Newcastle disease virus. African Journal of Biotechnology 10: 18882-
18891.
156. Alabsi, A.M., Ali, R., Ideris, A., Omar, A.R., Bejo, M.H., Yusoff, K., Ali,
A.M. 2012. Anti-leukemic activity of Newcastle disease virus strain AF2240
and V4-UPM in murine myelomonocytic leukemia in vivo. Leukemia
Research 36: 634-645. (JIF 2.764)
157. Chia, S.-L., Tan, W.-S., Yusoff, K. and Shafee, N. 2012. Plaque formation by
a velogenic Newcastle disease virus in human colorectal cancer cell lines.
Acta Virologica 56: 345-347. (JIF 0.759)
158. Ch’ng, W.-C., Stanbridge, E.J., Wong, K.-T., Ong, K.-C., Yusoff, K., Shafee,
N. 2012. Immunization with recombinant enterovirus 71 viral capsid protein 1
fragment stimulated antibody responses in hamsters. Virology Journal 9, art.
no. 155. (JIF 2.092)
159. Jamal, M.-H., Ch'ng, W.-C., Yusoff, K., Shafee, N. 2012. Reduced Newcastle
disease virus-induced oncolysis in a subpopulation of cisplatin-resistant MCF7
cells is associated with survivin stabilization. Cancer Cell International 12,
art. no. 35. (JIF 2.093)
160. Lai, K.S., Yusoff, K., Mahmood, M. 2012. Heterologous expression of
hemagglutinin-neuraminidase protein from Newcastle disease virus strain
AF2240 in Centella asiatica. Acta Biologica Cracoviensia Series Botanica
54: 142-147. (JIF 0.612)
161. Liew, S.-Y., Stanbridge, E.J., Yusoff, K., Shafee, N. 2012. Hypoxia affects
cellular responses to plant extracts. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 144: 453-
456. (JIF 2.755)
162. Mazidah, M., Lau, W.H., Yusoff, K., Habibuddin, H., Tan, Y.H. 2012.
Ultrastructural features of Catharanthus roseus leaves infected with cucumber
mosaic virus. Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science 35
(SUPPL.), pp. 85-92.
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163. Mazidah, M., Yusoff, K., Habibuddin, H., Tan, Y.H., Lau, W.H. 2012.
Characterization of cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) causing mosaic symptom
on Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don in Malaysia. Pertanika Journal of
Tropical Agricultural Science 35: 41-53.
164. Mohd Hafifi, J., Ch’ng Wei-Choong, Yusoff, K. and Shafee, N. 2012.
Reduced Newcastle disease virus-induced oncolysis in a subpopulation of
cisplatin-resistant MCF7 cells is associated with surviving strabilization.
Cancer Cell International 12: 35. DOI: 10.1186/1475-2867-12-35. (JIF
2.093)
165. Molouki, A., *Yusoff, K. 2012. NDV-induced apoptosis in absence of Bax;
Evidence of involvement of apoptotic proteins upstream of mitochondria.
Virology Journal 9, art. no. 179. (JIF 2.092)
166. Saedi, T.A., Moeini, H., Tan, W.S., Yusoff, K., Daud, H.M., Chu, K.B., Tan,
S.G., and Bhassu, S. 2012. Detection and pgylogenetic profiling of nodavirus
associated with white tail disease in Malaysian Macrobrachium rosenbergii de
Man. Molecular Biology Reports 39: 5785-5790. (JIF 2.506)
167. Subramaniam, M., Baradaran, A., Rosli, M.I., Rosfarizan, M., Yusoff, K., and
Rahim, A.R. 2012. Effect of signal peptides on the secretion of cyclodextrin
glucanotransferase in Lactococcus lactis NZ9000. Journal of Molecular
Microbiology and Biotechnology 22: 361-372.
168. Hoh, B.P., Yusoff, K., Tan, S.G. and Siraj, S.S. 2013. Segregation and genetic
linkage analyses of river catfish, Mystus nemurus, based on microsatellite
markers. Genetics and Molecular Research. 12(3):2578-2593. (JIF 0.994)
169. Baradaran, A., Sieo, C.C., Foo, H.L., Illias, R. Md., Yusoff, K., Rahim, R.A.
2013. Cloning and in silico characterization of two signal peptides from
Pediococcus pentosaceus and their function for the secretion of heterologous
protein in Lactococcus lactis. Biotechnology Letters 35: 233-238. (JIF 1.853).
170. Ch’ng, W.-C., Stanbridge, E.J., Yusoff, K. and Shafee, N. 2013. The oncolytic
activity of Newcastle disease virus in clear renal carcinoma cells in normoxic
and hypoxic conditions: The interplay between von- hippel-lindau and
interferon-β signaling. Journal of Interferon and Cytokine Research 33:
346-354. (JIF 3.297)
171. Hooshmand, S., Ghaderi, A., Yusoff, K., Karrupiah, T., Rosli, R., Mojtahedi,
Z. 2013. Downregulation of RhoGDIα increased migration and invasion of ER
+ MCF7 and ER- MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells. Cell Adhesion and
Migration 7 (3): 297-303. (JIF 2.336)
172. Lai, K.S., Yusoff, K. and Mahmood, M. 2013. Functional ectodomain of
hemaglutinin-neuraminidase protein is expressed in transgenic tobacco cells as
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a candidate vaccine against Newcastle disease virus. Plant Cell, Tissue and
Organ Culture 111: 117-121. (JIF 3.633
173. Lai, K.S. and K. Yusoff. 2013. Production of tENDO1 in stably transformed
tobacco cell cultures for mismatch detection. Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ
Culture 2013, 114: 287-294. (JIF 3.633)
174. Ramli, M., Hussein, M.Z. and Yusoff, K. 2013. Preparation and
characterization of an anti-inflammatory agent based on a zinc-layered
hydroxide-salicylate nanohybrid and its effect on viability of Vero-3 cells.
International Journal of Nanomedicine 2013: 297-306. (JIF 3.463)
175. Murulitharan, K., Yusoff, K., Omar, A.R. and Mouliki, A. 2013.
Characterisation of Malaysian velogenic NDV strain AF2240-I genomic
sequence: a comparative study. Virus Genes 46 (3): 431-440. (JIF 1.769)
176. Varma, NRS, Toosa, H., Foo, H.L., Alitheen, NBM, Mariana, N.S., Arbab,
A.S., Yusoff, K. and Raha, A.R. 2013. Display of viral epitopes on
Lactococcus lactis: a model for food grade vaccine against EV71.
Biotechnology Research International. dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/431315
177. Chia, S.-L., Yusoff, K. and Shafee, N. 2014. Viral persistence in colorectal
cancer cells infected by Newcastle disease virus. Virology Journal 11: 91
(JIF 2.09)
178. Ghiasi, N. Habibagahi, M., Rosli, R., Ghaderi. A., Yusoff, K., Hosseini, A.,
Abdullah, S., Jaberipour, M. 2014. Tumour suppressive effects of WEE1 gene
silencing in breast cancer cells. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention.
14 (11): 6605-6611. (JIF 1.271)
179. Hooshmand, S., Ghaderi, A., Yusoff, K., Thilakavathy, K., Rosli, R. and
Mojtahedi, Z. 2014. Differentially expressed proteins in ER+ MCF7 and ER-
MDA-MB-231 human breast cancer cells by RhoGDI-α silencing and
overexpression. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention 15: 3311-3317.
(JIF 1.271)
180. Lai, K.S., Yusoff, K., Mahmood, M. 2014. Morphological and physiological
characterization of embryogenic and non-embryogenic tissues of Centella
asiatica. Plant Tissue Culture and Biotechnology. 24: 125-129.
181. Lam, H.Y., Yusoff, K., Yeap, S.K., Subramani, T., Abd-Aziz, S., Omar, A.R.,
Alitheen, N.B. 2014. Immunomodulatory effects of Newcastle disease virus
AF2240 strain on human peripheral blood mononuclear cells. International
Journal of Medical Sciences. 11(12): 1240-1247.
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182. Maidin, M.S.T., Song, A. A-L., Jalilsood, T., Sieo, C.C., Yusoff, K. and Raha,
A.R. 2014. Construction of a novel inducible expression vector for
Lactococcus lactis M4 and Lactobacillus plantarum Pa21. Plasmid 74: 32-38.
183. Velaithan, V., Chin S.C., Yusoff, K., Illias, R.Md., and Rahim, R.A. 2014.
Novel synthetic signal peptides for periplasmic secretion of green fluorescent
protein in Escherichia coli. Annals of Microbiology. 64: 543-550 (JIF 1.549)
184. Jalilsood, T., Baradaran, A., Song, A.A.-L., Foo, H.L., Mustafa, S., Saad,
W.Z., Yusoff, K., Rahim, R.A. (2015). Inhibition of pathogenic and spoilage
bacteria by a novel biofilm-forming Lactobacillus isolate: A potential host for
the expression of heterologous proteins. Microbial Cell Factories. 14 (1), Art
no. 96.
185. Azizi Jalilian, F., Yusoff, K., Suhaimi, S., Amini, R., Sekawi, Z., Jahanshiri, F.
(2015). Development of two salmonella-based oral vaccines against human
respiratory syncytial virus. Journal of Biological Regulators and
Homeostatic agents. 29: 7-18.
186. Kalyanasundram, J., Chia, S.L., Song, A.A-L., Raha, A.R., Young, H.A. and
Yusoff, K.* (2015). Surface display of glycosylated Tyrosinase related
protein-2 (TRP-2) tumour antigen on Lactococcus lactis. BMC Biotechnology
15:113 DOI 10.1186/s12896-015-0231-z (JIF 2.03)
187. Ali Baradaran, Khatijah Yusoff*, Norazizah Shafee, Raha Abdul Rahim.
(2016). Newcastle disease virus hemagglutinin neuraminidase as a potential
cancer targeting agent. Journal of Cancer 7(4): 462-466. doi:
10.7150/jca.13566.
188. Joan, S.S.X., Pui-Fong, J., Song, A.A-L., Chang, L-Y., Yusoff K., Abu Bakar,
S., Rahim, R.A. (2016). Oral vaccine of Lactococcus lactis harbouring
pandemic H1N1 2009 haemagglutinin1 and nisP anchor fusion protein elevates
anti-HA1 sIgA levels in mice. Biotechnology Letters 38 (5): 793–799.
189. Chun Wai Mai, Ivan Kok Seng Yap, Mee Teck Kho, Nor Hadiani Ismail,
Khatijah Yusoff*, Khozirah Shaari, Swee Yee Chin and Swee Hua Erin Lim.
(2016). Mechanisms underlying the anti-inflammatory effects of Clinacanthus
nutans Lindau extracts: inhibition of cytokine production and Toll-like
receptor-4 activation. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 02 February 2016
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2016.00007
Foo, H.l., Chuah, L-O., Loh, T.C., Alitheen, N.B., Yeap, S.K., Raha, A.R.,
and Yusoff, K.M. (2016) Postbiotic metabolites produced by Lactobacillus
plantarum strains exert antiproliferation and selective cytotoxicity effects on
cancer cells" by Scientific Reports (submitted)
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b) Presentaions, Proceedings and Abstracts
i) Invited Speaker at Overseas Conferences or Meetings
1. Yusoff, K. 2016. Killing the killers: Viral cancer vaccines from farm to
bedside. The 2016 Nancy Millis Lecture, La Trobe University. 17 March 2016.
(Invited and fully sponsored)
2. Ahmad, Z.A., Yusoff, K., Pillai, V. 2014. Country report on Malaysia. An
initiative for information sharing and research networking in the ASEAN
region. Dusit Island Resort, Chiang Rai, Thailand. (27-28 January 2014)
3. Yusoff, K. and Aini, I. 2012. Malaysia’s commitment to
advancing science, technology and innovation for development in the 21st
Century. Islamic Academic of Sciences Conference, Kazakhstan (Invited and
fully sponsored).
2. Yusoff, K. 2010. Newcastle disease virus: Emerging prospects. International
Symposium of the Indonesian Society for Microbiology. Bogor, Indonesia.
(Keynote; invited and fully sponsored)
3. Yusoff, K. 2008. Development of biologics from Newcastle disease virus.
TaifUniversity, Taif, Saudi Arabia.International Advisory Committee on
Biotechnology(Invited and fully sponsored) (21 January 2008).
4. Yusoff, K. 2007. Paper on the research in universities in Malaysia. The
Second General Assembly of the Democratic Union and The Pacific
University League Meeting. Taipei, Taiwan (13-14 Ogos 2007).
5. Yusoff, K. 2006.Development of therapeutic and diagnostic reagents from
Newcastle disease virus. 12th
Technology Summit and Technology Platform,
New Delhi, India (6-7 Nov 2006) (Invited and sponsored by ASEAN and
MOSTI).
6. Yusoff, K. 2005. World Science Forum, Hungarian Academy of Science,
Budapest, Hungary.(Invited and fully sponsored to give a thank you note at a
Plenary Session upon receiving the Carlos J. Finlay Prize forMicrobiology).
7. Yusoff, K., Tan, W.S. and Omar, A.R. 2004. Development of a novel molecular
carrier from Newcastle disease virus. Saudi Bio 2004 Jeddah International
Conference. Hilton Hotel, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (10-12 May 2004) (Invited
and fully sponsored).
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8. Yusoff, K. 2002. NDV: macromolecules and opportunities. XIIth
World
Veterinary Poultry Congress in Cairo, Egypt. (28 Jan – 3 Feb 2002) (Invited
and fully sponsored to present the 3rd
Houghton Lecture)
9. Yusoff, K., Ibrahim, A.L. and Ideris, A. 1989. Biotechnological research and its
commercial application in Malaysia. Proceedings: International Symposium
on Application of Biotechnological Methods and Recent Accomplishments
of Economic Value in Asia. Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. (5-
9 November 1989) (Invited and fully sponsored).
ii) Presentation at the following Overseas Conferences
1. Yusoff, K. and Stanisich, V.A. 1984. The origin of deletion mutants of RP1
that involve the transfer genes. Australian Microbiologist 5, 169.Australian
Microbiology Symposium, Canberra, Australia. Sydney (14-18 May 1984).
2. Stanisich, V.A. and Yusoff, K. 1985. Cloning and genetic analysis of the Tra
2 region of RP1. Proceedings: International Congress on Microbiology
in the Eighties, pp. 256-274. 1st International Congress on Microbiology in the
Eighties, Singapore. (20-22 May 1985).
3. Yusoff, K., Abdullah, H. and Juzu, H.A. 1985. Degradation of lindane by
soil microorganisms. Proceedings: International Congress on
Microbiology in the Eighties, pp. 568-580. 1st International Congress on
Microbiology in the Eighties, Singapore. (20-22 May 1985).
4. Yusoff, K., Chambers, P. and Emmerson, P.T. 1987. The nucleotide sequence
of the large L gene of Newcastle disease virus strain Beaudette C.108th
Meeting of the Society for General Microbiology, UK.University of St.
Andrews, Scotland. (7-10 April 1987).
5. Yusoff, K.,Nesbit, M., Samson, A.C.R. and Emmerson, P.T. 1988. Location
of epitopes within the haemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) protein of
Newcastle disease virus by sequencing the HN genes of monoclonal antibody
resistant mutants. Conference on Genetics and Pathogenicity of Negative
Strand Viruses, Dinard, France. (18-23 September 1988).
6. Yusoff, K. and Ibrahim, A.L. 1990. Molecular analysis of Newcastle disease
virus strain V4. Proceedings of Western Poultry Disease Conference (USA)
39: 123. 39th Western Poultry Conference, Sacremento, USA. (3-7 March
1990).
7. Abdul-Samad, N., Teh, T.K. andYusoff, K. 1991. Double-stranded RNA
analysis of plants infected with tomato mosaic virus. Proceedings:
International Conference on Virology in the Tropics (INDIA), 109.
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8. Abdullah Sipat, Norwati Adnan andKhatijah Yusoff.1995. Molecular cloning
and characterisation of a thermostable xylanase from Bacillus coagulans ST-6.
Proceedings 7th FAOMB Congress, Sydney, Australia 27: COL-9-3.
9. Tan, S.G., Lau, C.H.,Yusoff, K.and Barker, J.S.F. 1997. Cytochrome B
genotypes in Asian Buffaloes. Proceedings of International Conference in
Animal Biotechnology: 182-184.
10. Eshaghi, M.,Yusoff, K., Ali, A. and Jamal, F. 1999. Survey of emm gene
sequences from Streptococcus pyogenes isolates collected in Malaysia.XIV
LISSSD meeting, Auckland, New Zealand. (11-15 October 1999).
11. Khatijah Yusoff, Sidek Ab Aziz and Majid Konting. 2008. Human Capital
Development: Soft Skill Initiatives at Universiti Putra Malaysia. World
Universities Forum, Davos, Switzerland ( 31 January to 2 February, 2008).
12. Roslan, N., Stanbridge, E.J., Yusoff, K., Shafee, N. 2010. Induction of cell-
cycle arrest and apoptosis in MCF7 cancer cells by Newcastle disease virus is
associated with upregulation of p21cip and p27kip. Translational Cancer
Medicine 2010, San Francisco, California, USA. (11-14 July, 2010).
13. Ismail, N., Yusoff, K., Shafee, N. 2011. Involvement of stem cells-related
genes in the maintenance of hypoxic mammospheres. Keystone Symposia:
Stem Cells, Cancer and Metastasis, Colorado USA. (6-11 March 2011).
14. Chia, S.L., Yusoff, K., Shafee, N. 2011. A modieifed plaque assay ,ethod for
accurate analysis of Newcastle disease virus infectivity in cancer cells. 6th
International Conference on Oncolytic Viruses as Cancer Therapeutics, 16-19
March 2011, Las Vegas, USA.
15. Shafee, N., Saw, W.T., Ch’ng, W.C., Yusoff, K. 2011. Effects of nutritional
and environmental factors on the expression of truncated Necwastle disease
virus NP protein as a carrier molecule. 3rd
International Conference on Drug
Discovery & Therapy, Dubai, UAE. (7-10 Feb 2011).
16. Shafee, N.,Ch’ng, C., Standbridge, E.J., Yusoff, K. 2011. Partial protection
against enterovirus 71 (EV71) infection in newborn mice immunized with
recombinant Newcastle disease capsids displaying EV71 fragment . 50th
Midwinter Conference of Immunologists. Monterey, California, USA. (22-25
Jan 2011).
17. Shafee, N., Liew, S.Y., Yusoff, K. 2011. Oxygen concentration affects cancer
cells response to medicinal plant extracts. EMBO Molecular Medicine
Conference. Heidelberg, Germany. (1-3 Dec 2011).
18. Shafee, N., Ch’ng, W.C., Yusoff, K. 2011. Immunisation with Newcastle
diseae virus capsids displaying the EV71 VP1 fragment stimulated antibody
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responses in hamster. British Society for Immunology, Liverpool, UK. (5-8
December 2011).
19. Liew, S.Y., Yusoff, K., Shafee, N. 2011. Microenvironmental oxygen
concentration affects celleular responses to plant extracts. Inetrnational
Conference on Natural Products (14-16 Nov 2011).
20. Shafee, N., Liew, S.Y., Yusoff, K. 2012. Cellular microenvironment influence
on the efficacy of herbal extracts. Omics Evolution Summit. Boston, USA.
(29-31 May 2012).
21. Shafee, N., Ch’ng, W.C., Yusoff, K. 2013. Newcastle disease virus induces
increased apoptosis in hypoixic cancer cells independent of their HIF-2alpha
levels. The XIII International Congress of Toxicology, South Korea, p 92. (30
June – 4 July 2013).
iii) Invited speaker at local meetings
1. Yusoff, K., Ong, H.K. A., Salih, O., Tan, W.S., Manaf, A.M. and Omar, A.R.
1998. The glycoproteins of Newcastle disease virus strain AF2240.
Proceedings of 21st Symposium of the Malaysian Society for Microbiology,
pp. 1 . Mines Beach Resort, Selangor. (15-16 December 1998) (Plenary).
4. Yusoff, K. 2000. Workshop for National Science Fellowship Scholars.
Sheraton Imperial Hotel (15-16 May 2000) (Plenary).
5. Yusoff, K., Tan, W.S., Omar, A.R., Hassan, S.S., Zamrod, Z., Yakob, Y., Ali,
A,M., Bejo, M.H., Ideris, A., Tey, B.T., Mohamed, M., Noor, S.M. 2002.
Development of novel therapeutic and diagnostic reagents from Newcastle
disease virus. A Colloquium on Newcastle disease Virus Research.
Equatorial Hotel, Bangi (8 July 2002) pp. 72.(Keynote)
6. Yusoff, K., Tan, W.S., Omar, A.R. and Ali, A.M. 2002. Novel biologics from
Newcastle disease virus. 12th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 49. Hyatt Regency Saujana,
Subang, Selangor. (22-24 May 2002) (Keynote).
7. K. Yusoff. 2005. The molecular biology of Newcastle disease virus. pp. 11-
31. Proceedings on Colloquium on Viruses of Veterinary and Public
Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January
2005) (Keynote).
8. Khatijah Yusoff. 2006. Biotech R & D scenario in Malaysia. Crown Princess
Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (14 August 2006).
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9. Khatijah Yusoff, Fatemeh Jahanshiri, Raha Abdul Rahim and Janna Ong
Abdullah. 2006. Delineating the functional domains of the phosphoprotein of
Newcastle disease virus. pp. 16. Proceedings of the 31st Annual Conference
of the Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Hotel
Equatorial Bangi, Putrajaya. (17 August 2006) (Plenary).
10. Khatijah Yusoff. 2006. Research on the Newcastle disease virus in Malaysia.
Proceedings of the 18th
Veterinary Association of Malaysia Scientific
Congress 2006. pp. 14-17. Seri Pacific Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (25-27 August
2006) (Plenary).
11. Khatijah Yusoff. 2006. Molecular interactions in Newcastle disease virus.
pp. 10. Trends in Biotechnology 3 Symposium. Marriot Putrajaya, Putrajaya.
(4-6 September 2006). (Keynote).
12. Khatijah Yusoff. 2006.Managing your postgraduate students. 2nd
International Conference on Postgraduate Education. Crowne Plaza Hotel,
Kuching, Sarawak (27-28 November 2006) (Invited and sponsored).
13. Khatijah Yusoff and Abdul Rahman Omar. 2007. Newcastle disease virus: a
journey from poultry to cancer. Asia Pacific Conference 2007 di KL
Convention Centre (19 September 2007). (Invited and sponsored)(Plenary).
14. Khatijah Yusoff. 2007. Newcastle disease virus: macromolecules in
diagnosis, prevention and treatment. Cherating. 6th
ASEAN Microscopy
Conference (Invited and sponsored) (10-12 December 2007)(Keynote).
15. Yusoff, K. and Tan, W.S. 2007. Genes, proteins and functions: lessons from
Newcastle disease virus. 7th MalaysiaGenetic Congress: unraveling the
secrets of the DNA. pp 11 Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia (5-7th
May 2007).
(Plenary).
16. Yusoff, K. 2009. Re-aligning evolution: viruses in focus. 8th
Malaysian
Genetics Congress: Roles of Genetics in Wealth Creation and Quality of
Life. pp. 37 Awana Genting, Pahang, Malaysia (4-6 August 2009). (8th
Mendel Lecture)
17. Yusoff, K. 2009. Making a cat of the tiger, or sort of. International
Conference of the Malaysian Society for Microbiology (2-4 Dec 2009,
Parkroyal Hotel, Penang). Won the Malaysian Microbiology Society
“Microbiologist of the Year Award”
18. Yusoff, K. 2009. Women and Science in the public sector: future outlook.
17th
Conference of the Islamic World Academy of Sciences. Concorde
Hotel, Shah Alam, Selangor. (14-17 Dec 2009)
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19. Yusoff, K. 2012. Potential of NDV-mediated oncolytic virotherapy. Genetics
Society Seminar. Universiti Putra Malaysia, (15 March 2012) (Keynote)
20. Mohamad, M. and Yusoff, K. 2012. Becoming a high income nation: how
crucial is STI? AKEPT seminar. AKEPT, Selangor.
21. Yusoff, K. 2012. Research in Biology: the long and the short of it. Malaysia
International Biological Symposium 2012. Hotel Residence, Bangi,
Selangor. (11-12July 2012) (Keynote)
22. Yusoff, K. 2012. Building great science: piece by piece. Malaysian Society
for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. (Keynote) (31 Oct – 1 Nov 2012)
Universiti Malaya.
23. Yusoff, K. 2012. Transforming a nation: what science does for
Malaysia.LaTrobe University Alumni Event. 31 Oct. 2012. Westin Hotel,
Kuala Lumpur.
24. Yusoff, K. 2012. Becoming a high income nation: how crucial is STI?
Malaysian Science and Technology Congress 2012. (19 Nov 2012).
25. Yusoff, K. 2015. New approaches in cancer therapy: what potentials with
NDV? (Keynote) Japan-Malaysia Symposium, UPM. (24 Nov 2015).
26. Yusoff, K. 2015. Novel approaches in cancer chemotherapeutics: the use of
NDV? International Conference on Life Sciences Revolution 2015: Past,
Present, Future and Beyond. (Keynote) (24 Nov 2015) Concorde Hotel
27. Yusoff, K. 2015. How much has it moved, how much
more will it move? (Keynote) International Symposium in Microbiology.
Mutiara Beach Hotel. Penang. (9 Nov 2015)
28. Yusoff, K. 2016. Oncovirotherapy: the hope and the hype. Malaysian Society
for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Conference. (Keynote) Pullman
Hotel. (18 Aug 2016).
29. Yusoff, K. 2016. Research in Biosciences: what works and what does not. Best
Practices Research Management Workshop. University of Malaya (invited)
(17 Aug. 2016)
iv. Presentation at local meetings
1. Yusoff, K. 1984. The B3 effect: a unique plasmid-phage interaction in
Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO. Proceedings: 7th Malaysian Microbiology
Symposium, Universiti Sains Malaysia (18-20 November 1984).
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2. Yusoff, K. 1984. Construction of chimeric plasmids for RP1 conjugal transfer
analysis.Proceedings of the Regional Seminar Workshop on Biotechnology
in Industrial Development: 211-215. Universiti Pertanian Malaysia (27-30
March 1984).
3. Yusoff, K. 1989. The nucleotide sequence of the polymerase gene of
Newcastle disease virus.Proceedings: 12th. Malaysian Microbiology
Symposium, 40-41. MingCourtHotel, Kuala Lumpur (22-23 August 1989)
4. Yusoff, K. 1989. Use of monoclonal antibodies in the identification of
neutralising epitopes in Newcastle disease virus. Proceedings First Seminar
on National Biotechnology Programmes: 111. Orchid Hotel, Penang. (1-3
June 1989)
5. Yusoff, K. 1990. The glycosylation sites on the haemagglutinin-
neuraminidase glycoprotein of Newcastle disease virus. Proceedings of the
Malaysian Biochemical Society Conference 15: 90-91. Universiti
Kebangsaan Malaysia (3-4 September 1990).
6. Shahidin, F., Yusoff, K., and Ibrahim, A.L. 1990. Construction of cDNA from
Newcastle disease virus velogenic strain AF2240. Proceedings of Second
Congress of Veterinary Association of Malaysia 2: 145-146. Kuala Lumpur
(6-10 October 1990).
7. Abdul Samad, N., Teh, T.K. and Yusoff, K. 1990. Detection of tomato mosaic
virus by dsRNA analysis. 1stScientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for
Molecular and Cellular Biology, pg. 42. MARDI, Selangor. (25-26
September 1990).
8. Cheow, L.M., Ibrahim, A.L. and Yusoff, K. 1991. Comparison of Malaysian
isolates of bovine herpes virus I of buffalo origin. Proceedings: Third
Seminar on National Biotechnology Programmes: 283-287. Hyatt Kuantan,
Pahang. (27-29 October 1991).
9. Abdul Samad, N. and Yusoff, K. 1991. Identification of legumes and
vegetable viruses in Malaysia. Seminar Hasil Pencapaian Penyelidikan
IRPA di bawah Rancangan Malaysia Kelima. pp. 5-6. Universiti Pertanian
Malaysia. (17-18 June 1991).
10. Abd. Manaf, M.A., Cheah, S.C., Sipat, A. and Yusoff, K. 1992. Preliminary
studies on the isolation of oil palm acyl carrier protein (acp) gene. 3rd
Scientific
Meeting of the Malaysian Society for Molecular and Cellular Biology, pp.
22. Asia Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (2-3 October 1992).
11. Lau, C.H., Yusoff, K.M. and Yamada, Y. 1992. Screening of mitochondrial
cytochrome b sequence variation by PCR-cycle sequencing. 3rd
Scientific
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Meeting of the Malaysian Society for Molecular and Cellular Biology, pp.
18. Asia Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (2-3 October 1992).
12. Idris, Z., Yusoff, K. and Shamaan, N. 1992. Penentuan kestabilan suhu virus
'Newcastle disease 'strain V4 dan V4-UPM. Proceedings Malaysian
Biochem. Soc. Conf. 17: 25-30. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (23-24
September 1992).
13. Ali, A.M., Yusoff, K., Misnan, K., Hamid, M., Sikas, M.K.M. and Ibrahim,
A.L. 1992. Establishment of hybridomas secreting of monoclonal antibodies
against Newcastle disease virus (NDV) 3rd
Scientific Meeting of the
Malaysian Society for Molecular and Cellular Biology, pp. 35.
14. Sipat, A., Yusoff, K., Ampon, K. and Syed, M.A. 1992. Deoxyribonuclease of
Hevea brasiliensis: evidence for an exonuclease enzyme. Proceedings
Malaysian Biochemical Society Conference 17: 249-252. Universiti
Kebangsaan Malaysia. (23-24 September 1992).
15. Lau, C. H., Yusoff, K. and Yamada, Y. 1992. Screening of mitochondrial
cytochrome b sequence by PCR-cycle sequencing. 3rd
Scientific Meeting of
the Malaysian Society for Molecular and Cellular Biology, 18.
16. Ng, B.K., Lau, C.H., Tan, W.S. and Yusoff, K. 1993. Detection of Newcastle
disease virus from infected allantoic fluid by RNA-polymerase chain reaction.
4th
Scientific Meeting of the Malaysian Society for Molecular and Cellular
Biology, pg. 43. Awana Convention Centre. (19-20 May 1993).
17. Tan, W.S., Lau, C.H., Ng, B.K. and Yusoff, K. 1993. Nucleotide sequence of
the N-terminal region and the sialic acid binding site of the haemagglutinin-
neuraminidase gene of Newcastle disease virus. 4th
Scientific Meeting of the
Malaysian Society for Molecular and Cellular Biology, pg. 40. Awana
Convention Centre. (19-20 May 1993).
18. Idris, Z., Yusoff, K., Shamaan, N.A. and Ibrahim, A.L. 1993. The effect of
temperature on different strains of Newcastle disease virus. 2nd
UNESCO
National Workshop on Promotion of Microbiology in Malaysia, 38.
19. Tan, W.S. and Yusoff, K. 1993. Nucleotide sequence analysis of the
haemagglutinin-neuraminidase gene of the Newcastle disease virus strain
AF2240. Seminar Biokimia Inter-Varsiti Ke-8.
20. Tan, W.S., Ng, B.K., Lau, C.H. and Yusoff, K. 1993. The complete sequence
of the HN gene of a local heat resistance NDV strain AF2240. Proceedings of
Annual Conference of the Malaysian Biochemical Society 18: 47-48.
Universiti Pertanian Malaysia. (16-18 November 1993).
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21. Ng, B.K., Tan, W.S., Lau, C.H. and Yusoff, K. 1993. Differentiation of
Malaysian field isolates of NDV via partial HN gene sequence. Proceedings of
Annual Conference of the Malaysian Biochemical Society 18:59-60.
Universiti Pertanian Malaysia. (16-18 November 1993).
22. Syed, M.A., Sipat, A., Ampon, K., Wahab, M.N. and Yusoff, K. 1993.
Multiple forms of acid phosphatase in the latex of Hevea brasiliensis.
Proceedings of Annual Conference of the Malaysian Biochemical Society
18: 114-118. Universiti Pertanian Malaysia. (16-18 November 1993).
23. Abd. Manaf, M.A., Cheah, S.C., Sipat, A. and Yusoff, K. 1993. Study on the
isolation of oil palm Elaeis guineensis acyl carrier protein (acp) gene.
Proceedings Annual Conference of the Malaysian Biochemical Society 18.
Universiti Pertanian Malaysia. (16-18 November 1993).
24. Sipat, A. and Yusoff, K. 1993. Restriction enzyme mapping of the
recombinant xylanolytic plasmid pBX6. 16th Malaysian Microbiology
Symposium. 178-180. Pulau Langkawi. (28-29 October 1993).
25. Tey, B.T., Tan, W.S., Abdul Rashid, N.A. and Yusoff, K. 1994. Comparative
study of the 3' terminal (mRNA sense) of the haemagglutinin-neuraminidase
gene in several pathotypes of Newcastle disease virus. 5th
Meeting of
Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. The Raintree
Club, Kuala Lumpur (17-18 May 1994), pp 22.
26. Lau, C.H., Tan, S.G., Yusoff, K., and Barker, J.S.F. 1994. Cytochrome b
sequence variations in Southeast Asian and Sri Lankan water buffaloes. 5th
Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology.
pp 30. The Raintree Club, Kuala Lumpur (17-18 May 1994).
27. Chia, C.P., Lau, C.H., Syed, M.A., Tan, S.G. and Yusoff, K. 1994. Rapid
screening of species of origin of animal products by cytochrome b SSCP
(single strand conformation polymorphisms). 5th
Meeting of Malaysian
Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp 31. The Raintree
Club, Kuala Lumpur (17-18 May 1994).
28. Adnan, N., Yusoff, K. and Sipat, A. 1994. Cloning of a xylanase gene from
Bacillus coagulans ST-6 and its expression in Escherichia coli. 5th
Meeting of
Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp 26. The
Raintree Club, Kuala Lumpur (17-18 May 1994).
29. Abdul Jalil, A., Yusoff, K., Sipat, A. and Mardan, M. 1994. Cloning of
mitochondrial DNA from wild honey bee (Apis dorsata). 5th
Meeting of
Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp 17. The
Raintree Club, Kuala Lumpur (17-18 May 1994).
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30. Ng, B.K., Ideris, A., Abdul Samad, N. and Yusoff, K. 1994. Detection of
Newcastle disease virus in infected chicken tissues by RNA-polymerase chain
reaction. 5th
Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and
Biotechnology. pp 16. The Raintree Club, Kuala Lumpur (17-18 May 1994).
31. Wong, P.L., Ng, B.K. and Yusoff, K. 1994. Analysis of PCR products of the
haemagglutinin-neuraminidase gene of Newcastle disease virus by restriction
enzyme analysis. 5th
Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology
and Biotechnology. pp 22. The Raintree Club, Kuala Lumpur (17-18 May
1994).
32. Chia, C.P., Lau, C.H., Ng, B.K. and Yusoff, K. 1994. Differentiation of
Newcastle disease virus by nonradioactive single strand conformation
polymorphism. 5th
Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and
Biotechnology. pp 30. The Raintree Club, Kuala Lumpur (17-18 May 1994).
33. El-Sanousi, O., Abdul Samad, N., Chin, A.O., Yusoff, K. and Napis, S. 1994.
Host reaction and serology of three isolates of cucumber mosaic virus.
Proceedings 4th
International Conference on Plant Protection in the
Tropics, 107-108.
34. Tan, S.G., Selvaraj, O.S., Mukherjee, T.K., Lau, C.H., Yusoff, K. and Barker,
J.S.F. 1994. Biochemical and molecular genetic studies on Sri Lankan and
Southeast Asian water buffalo populations. Proceedings National Genetics
Congress 1: 79-81.
35. Tan, W.S. and Yusoff, K. 1994. Nucleotide sequence analysis of the
haemagglutinin-neuraminidase gene of Newcastle disease virus strain AF2240.
Bulletin Penyelidikan, Fakulti Sains dan Pengajian Alam Sekitar, UPM 3: 8.
36. Yusoff, K., Wong, P. L. and Ng, B.K. 1994. Restriction fragment length
polymorphism in Newcastle disease virus. 19th
Malaysian Society for
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. D5. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia,
Selangor. (31 October – 1 November 1994).
37. Adnan, N., Yusoff, K. and Sipat, A. 1994. Molecular cloning of a
thermostable xylanase from Bacillus coagulans st-6 in E. coli. 19th
Malaysian
Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. D8. Universiti
Kebangsaan Malaysia, Selangor. (31 October – 1 November 1994).
38. Norhaizan Mohd. Esa, Nor Aripin Shamaan and Khatijah Yusoff 1995. A
simple and efficient method for purifying Newcastle disease virus.
Proceedings of 7th
National Biotechnology Seminar pg. 133-134. Langkawi.
(20-22 November 1995).
39. Sudani Sudin, Tan Wen Siang and Khatijah Yusoff 1995. Molecular cloning
of the haemagglutinin-neuraminidase virus strain AF2240 into pAMP1.
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Proceedings of 7th
National Biotechnology Seminar pg. 135-137. Langkawi.
(20-22 November 1995).
40. Mohamad, S., Saleha, A.A., Yusoff, K. and Ibrahim, A.L. 1995. Prevalence of
antimicrobial resistance and occurrence of plasmids among Campylobacter
jejuni isolated from broiler and village chickens. Proceedings of 7th
National
Biotechnology Seminar pg.149-152. Langkawi. (20-22 November 1995).
41. Tan,S.G., Selvaraj,O.S., Mukherjee,T.K., Lau, C.H., Yusoff, K., Barker,
J.S.F. , Moore,S., Drinkwater,R. And Hetzel, D.J.S. 1995. An analysis of
Asian water buffalo populations using protein and DNA polymorphisms.
International Symposium and Workshop on Conservation Biology, pp 51.
Kuching Sarawak. (19-23 November 1995).
42. Zuridah Hassan, Khatijah Yusoff and Nor Aripin Shamaan 1995. Two-
dimensional polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis of Newcastle disease virus
proteins. 6th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology
and Biotechnology pp. 25. Bukit Kiara Equestrian and Country Resort, Kuala
Lumpur. (16-17 May 1995).
43. Khatijah Yusoff and Tan Wen Siang. 1995. Presence of an Arg (403)
deletion in the HN gene of Newcastle disease virus strain V4(UPM). 6th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and
Biotechnology pp. 18. Bukit Kiara Equestrian and Country Resort, Kuala
Lumpur. (16-17 May 1995).
44. Sharifah Shahrul Rabiah Syed Alwee, Suhaimi Napis, Khatijah Yusoff and K.
Paranjothy 1995. Variation in protein composition of shoot apex tissue of oil
palm plantlets cultured on normal and high 6-benzylaminopurine media. 6th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and
Biotechnology pp. 32. Bukit Kiara Equestrian and Country Resort, Kuala
Lumpur. (16-17 May 1995).
45. Tan, S.G., Khatijah Yusoff, Lau, C.H., Mukherjee, T.K., Barker, J.S.F. and
Omar, M.Y. 1995. Biochemical polymorphisms in Asian buffaloes and
planthoppers. Research Achievementsunder Sixth MalaysiaPlan.pp. 94-95.
46. K. Yusoff, N.A. Shamaan, A.M. Ali and A.L. Ibrahim 1995. Molecular
studies of several poultry viruses. Research Achievements under Sixth
Malaysia Plan. pp. 19-20.
47. Abdullah Sipat, Khatijah Mohd. Yusoff, Kamaruzzaman Ampon and Mohd.
Arif Syed 1995. Acid nucleic and nuclease enzyme from Hevea brasiliensis
latex. Research Achievements under Sixth Malaysia Plan. pp. 3.
48. Muda, C. and Yusoff, K. 1996. Typing of Newcastle disease virus isolates by
polymerase chain reaction and restriction fragment length polymorphism.
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Proceedings of the Second National Congress on Genetics: 180-182. Nikko
Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (13-15 November 1996).
49. Yusoff, K., Tey, B.T. and Tan W.S. 1996. Determination of the 3’ terminal
sequence of the HN genes of Newcastle disease virus isolates by direct
nucleotide sequencing. Proceedings of Malaysian Society for Biochemistry
and Molecular Biology Conference 21: Universiti Malaya. (27-28 August
1996).
50. Sudin, S. and Yusoff, K. 1996. Cloning and expression of the haemagglutinin-
neuraminidase gene of Newcastle disease virus strain AF2240 into Escherichia
coli.Proceedings of the 8th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 209-210.
Johor Baru (25-27 November 1996).
51. Maizan, M., Azri, A., Hussin, A. A., Ong, G.H., Aminahkandariah, A.L., Ali,
A.M. and Yusoff, K. 1996. Detection of infectious bronchitis virus by RT-
PCR. Proceedings of the 8th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 269-270.
Johor Baru (25-27 November 1996).
52. Sipat, A. and Yusoff, K. 1996. The use of xylanase gene in a teaching kit for a
course in recombinant DNA technology. Proceedings of the 8th
National
Biotechnology Seminar: 12-13. Johor Baru (25-27 November 1996).
53. Shaharum, S., Sipat, A. and Yusoff, K. 1996. Subcloning of the amplified
fragments of zinc finger protein gene (ZFX) from bovine. Proceedings of the
8th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 8-11. Johor Baru (25-27 November
1996).
54. Hidayat, I.M., Mahmood, M., Yusoff, K. and Meon, S. 1996. DNA extraction
on chilli pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) Proceedings of the 8th
National
Biotechnology Seminar: 167-171. Johor Baru (25-27 November 1996).
55. Kasran, R., Mahmood, M., Muse, R., Yusoff, K. and Sipat, A. 1996. Isolation,
cloning and sequencing of DNA linked to vascular streak dieback disease
resistance in Threobroma cacao L. Proceedings of the 8th
National
Biotechnology Seminar: 111-114. Johor Baru (25-27 November 1996).
56. Mat, M., Napis, S., Yusoff, K. and Abdul-Samad, N. 1996. Comparison of
RT-PCR and ELISA for detection of CyMV in orchids. Proceedings of the 8th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 246-247. Johor Baru (25-27 November
1996).
57. El-Sanousi, O., Ong, C.A., Naois, S., Yusoff, K. and Abdul-Samad, N. 1996.
Serology and PCR identification of several isolates of cucumber mocais virus.
19th
Symposium of Malaysian Microbiology Society, Terengganu (19-21
August 1996).
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58. Shaharum, S., Sipat, A.B. and Yusoff, K. 1996. Cloning of a fragment of the
zinc finger protein gene (ZFX) from a cow. Proceedings 8th
VAM Scientific
Congress: 127-128. Ipoh ((23-25 August 1996).
59. Yusoff, K., Omar, A.R., Sipat, A., Mohd. Lila, M.L., Mohamed, M. Ali, A.M.
and Arshad, S.S. 1997. Molecular characterization of Newcastle disease and
infectious bronchitis viruses. Abstracts of Research Seminar. pp. 17.
Faculty of Science, UPM.
60. Raha A.R., Yusoff, K. , Sipat, A., Omar,A.R., Lila, M.A., Ahmat, N. and Ng,
P.T. 1997. Cloning and sequencing of major VP genes of chicken anemia
virus. Proceedings 9th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 33-35. Penang
ParkRoyal Resort. (23-26 November 1997).
61. Ong, H.K.A., Ali, A.M., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 1997. Cloning and
expression of the haemagglutinin-neuraminidase gene from Newcastle disease
virus strain AF2240 into a Baculovirus expression system. Proceedings 9th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 81-83. Penang ParkRoyal Resort. (23-26
November 1997).
62. Suhaimi, A.H.M., Sipat, A. and Yusoff, K. 1997. Partial DNA sequence of a
thermostable xylanolytic recombinant plasmid pBNX1. Proceedings
9th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 139-140. Penang ParkRoyal Resort. (23-
26 November 1997).
63. Maizan, M, Azizah, D., Kamil W.N., Aziz, A.J., Lim, K.T., Azri, A., Ali, A.M.
and Yusoff, K. 1997. Pathogenecity and detection of a local nephropathogenic
infectious bronchitis virus from experimentally infected chicken. Proceedings
9th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 286-288. Penang Parkroyal Resort. (23-
26 November 1997).
64. Raha, A.R., Ernie, R.R., Roya, A., Yusoff, K. and Ideris, A. 1997. Isolation
and plasmid characterisation of Lactococcus from village chicken.
Proceedings 9th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 350-351. Penang
Parkroyal Resort. (23-26 November 1997).
65. Kumar, S.V., Panandam, J.M., Yusoff, K. and Asraf, D.A. 1997. Evaluation of
the genetic variability within a Santa Ines hair sheep population using RAPD.
Proceedings 9th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 414 - 417. Penang
Parkroyal Resort. (23-26 November 1997).
66. Suhaimi, A.H.M.S., Sipat, A.B. and Yusoff, K. 1997. Deletion of recombinant
xylanolytic plasmid pBNX1. Proceedings 3rd
Symposium on Trends in
Biotechnology and 7th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology pp. 142-143. UPM, Selangor. (15-17
May 1997).
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67. Salih, O. and Yusoff, K. 1997. A deduced amino acid sequence of the fusion
glycoprotein cleavage site of Newcastle disease virus strain AF2240 from a
cloned F gene. Proceedings 3rd
Symposium on Trends in Biotechnology
and 7th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and
Biotechnology 148-150. UPM, Selangor. (15-17 May 1997).
68. Jemain, S.F.P. and Yusoff, K. 1997. Cloning of the matrix protein gene of the
Newcastle disease virus strain AF2240 into PCRTM 2.1. Proceedings 3rd
Symposium on Trends in Biotechnology and 7th
Scientific Meeting of
Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology 151-154.
UPM, Selangor. (15-17 May 1997).
69. Bhassu, S., Yusoff, K. and Tan, S.G. 1997. Development of microsatellite
markers in Tilapine fishes. Proceedings 3rd
Symposium on Trends in
Biotechnology and 7th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology 155-157. UPM, Selangor. (15-17 May
1997).
70. Ahmat, N., Lila, A., Yusoff, K., Sipat, A. and Raha, A.R. 1997. Cloning of a
chicken anemia virus (CAV) DNA fragment into a plasmid vector PCRTM
2.1. Proceedings 3rd
Symposium on Trends in Biotechnology and
7th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and
Biotechnology 173-175. UPM, Selangor. (15-17 May 1997).
71. Ong, H.K.A. and Yusoff, K. 1997. Cloning of the haemagglutinin-
neuraminidase (HN) gene from Newcastle disease virus (NDV) strain AF2240
into a baculovirus vector system (BEVS). Proceedings 3rd
Symposium on
Trends in Biotechnology and 7th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society
for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology 179-181. UPM, Selangor. (15-17
May 1997).
72. Chong, L.K., Tan, S.G., Yusoff, K. and Siraj, S.S. 1997. Use of AFLP to
identify and characterise river catfish, Mystus nemurus. Proceedings 3rd
Symposium on Trends in Biotechnology and 7th
Scientific Meeting of
Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology 182-183.
UPM, Selangor. (15-17 May 1997).
73. Salih, O., Omar, A.R., Ali, A.M. and Yusoff, K. 1997. Cloning of the fusion
(F) protein gene of the Newcastle disease virus strain AF2240 into TA
baculovirus expression vector. Proceedings of the 22nd
Malaysian Society for
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. pp. 14. Hotel Equatorial Bangi (28-29
October 1997).
74. Ong, H.K.A., Ali, A.M., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 1997. Cloning and partial
sequencing of the HN gene from Newcastle disease virus AF2240 in pCR bac
Baculovirus transfer vector. Proceedings of the 22nd
Malaysian Society for
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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. pp. 15. Hotel Equatorial Bangi (28-29
October 1997).
75. Filza Ahmat, Raha Abdul Rahim, Khatijah Yusoff and Abdullah Sipat. 1997.
PCR amplification of VP2 gene fragment of chicken anemia virus (CAV)
strain Cuc-1 and its molecular cloning. Proceedings of the 22nd
Malaysian
Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. pp. 16. Hotel Equatorial
Bangi (28-29 October 1997).
76. Kho, C.L. and Yusoff, K. 1997. Nucleotide sequence analysis of the F
cleavage sites in velogenic NDV isolates. Proceedings of the 22nd
Malaysian
Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. pp. 35. Hotel Equatorial
Bangi (28-29 October 1997).
77. Bhassu, S., Yusoff, K. and Tan , S.G. 1997. Microsatellite as reproducible and
reliable genetic markers in fish. Proceedings of the 22nd
Malaysian Society
for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. pp. 36. Hotel Equatorial Bangi
(28-29 October 1997)
78. Jemain, S.F.P., Sipat, A. and Yusoff, K. 1997. Partial sequence of the matrix
protein gene of the Newcastle disease virus strain AF2240. Proceedings of
the 22nd
Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. pp. 37.
Hotel Equatorial Bangi (28-29 October 1997).
79. Suhaimi, A.H.M.S., Sipat, A.B. and Yusoff, K. 1997. Deletion of recombinant
plasmid pBNX2. Proceedings of the 22nd
Malaysian Society for
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. pp. 78. Hotel Equatorial Bangi (28-
29 October 1997).
80. Ong, H.K.A., Ali, A.M., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 1998. Cloning of the
haemmaglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) gene from Newcastle disease virus
(NDV) strain AF2240 into a baculovirus expression system and a preliminary
expression of the recombinant virus. International Science Conference, pp.
5-6. Universiti Putra Malaysia (7-9 May 1998).
81. Salih, O., Omar, A.R., Ali, A.M. and Yusoff, K. 1998. Phylogenetic
evaluation of the local Newcastle disease virus reference strain AF2240.
International Science Conference, pp. 6. Universiti Putra Malaysia (7-9 May
1998).
82. Raha, A.R., Yusoff, K., Sipat, A., Ali, A.M., Mohd-Azmi, M.L., Aini, I.,
Omar, A.R., Leenhouts, K., Ng, P.T., Nurfilza, A. and Amos, T. 1998.
Cloning of chicken anaemia virus DNA fragments coding for VP1, VP2 and
VP3 and transformation into Lactococcus. UPM Research Report 2: 363.
83. Yusoff, K., Aini, I., Ali, A.M., Sipat, A., Omar, A.R., Mohd-Azmi, M.L. , Siti
Suri, A. and Maizan, M. 1998. Molecular characterization of Newcastle
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disease virus and infectious bronchitis viruses. UPM Research Report 2:
113.
84. Aini, I., Raha, A.R., Yusoff, K., Sipat, A., Ali, A.M., Mohd-Azmi, M.L.,
Omar, A.R., Leenhouts, K., Kok, J., Filza, A., Ng, P.T., Ernie, E.R.R., Chong,
Y. and Bazli, S.A. 1998. Construction of recombinant bacteria for vaccine
delivery. Poster Presentation, The5th
ASEAN Science and Technology
Conference, Hanaoi, Vietnam.
85. Bhassu, S., Yusoff, K. and Tan, S.G. 1998. Genetic variation at microsatellite
loci in Oreochromis niloticus. International Science Conference, pp. 6.
Universiti Putra Malaysia (7-9 May 1998).
86. Chong, L.K., Tan, S.G., Christianus, A., Siraj, S.S. and Yusoff, K. 1998.
Mendelian segregation studies of RAPD markers of Mystus neurus.
International Science Conference, pp. 7. Universiti Putra Malaysia (7-9 May
1998).
87. Yusoff, K., Ong, H.K. A., Salih, O., Tan, W.S., Manaf, A.M. and Omar, A.R.
1998. The glycoproteins of Newcastle disease virus strain AF2240.
Proceedings of 21st Symposium of the Malaysian Society for Microbiology,
Plenary Paper, pp. 1 (invited) Mines Beach Resort, Selangor. (15-16
December 1998).
88. Sipat, A.B., Suhaimi, A.H.M.S. and Yusoff, K. 1998. The nucleotide sequence
of a thermostable xylanase gene of Bacillus coagulans ST-6. Proceedings of
21st Symposium of the Malaysian Society for Microbiology, Plenary Paper,
pp. 2-4 (invited) Mines Beach Resort, Selangor. (15-16 December 1998).
89. Eshaghi, M., Ali, A.M., Jamal, F. and Yusoff, K. 1998. Study on genetic
diversity of Streptococcus pyogenes by emm-gene PCR analysis. Proceedings
of 21st Symposium of the Malaysian Society for Microbiology, pp. 27.
MinesBeach Resort, Selangor. (15-16 December 1998).
90. Ong, H.K.A., Ali, A.M., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 1998. Protein expression
of the recombinant Baculovirus (RecHNAF2240) containing the
haemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) gene of Newcastle disease virus (NDV)
strain AF2240. 8th
FAOMB Congress, Abstract, pp. 6. Hotel Istana, Kuala
Lumpur. (22-26 November 1998).
91. Bhassu, S., Tan, S.G., Panandam, J.M., Embong, W.K. and Yusoff, K. 1998.
Genetic variation at microsatellite loci in Oreochromis niloticus. 8th
FAOMB
Congress, Abstract, pp. 50. Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur. (22-26 November
1998).
92. Jemain, S.F.P., Sipat, A., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 1998. Nucleotide
sequence analysis of the matrix (M) protein gene of local NDV strain AF2240.
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8th
FAOMB Congress, Abstract, pp. 85. Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur. (22-26
November 1998)
93. Wong, S.K. and Yusoff, K. 1998. Determination of the species of origin of
meat samples by polymerase chain reaction. 8th
FAOMB Congress, Abstract,
pp. 85. Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur. (22-26 November 1998).
94. Kho, C.L., Mohd. Azmi, M.L., Arshad. S.S. and Yusoff, K. 1998.
Development of PCR-ELISA technique for the detection of Newcastle disease
virus. 8th
FAOMB Congress, Abstract, pp. 90. Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur.
(22-26 November 1998).
95. Chong, L.K., Tan, S.G., Yusoff, K., Siraj, S.S. 1998. Genetic diversity of
Malaysian river catfish, Mystus nemurus: RAPD and AFLP analysis. 8th
FAOMB Congress, Abstract, pp. 91. Hotel Istana, Kuala Lumpur. (22-26
November 1998).
96. Norlasiah, I.S., Ali, A.M., Wong, S.K., Sabariah, A.R., Yusoff, K., Ali, S.A.
and Sellvakumaran, P. 1998. Chromosome changes in cervical cancer.
Proceedings of the Third National Congress on Genetics: 52-56. UKM (18-
19 November 1998).
97. Usmani, S., Tan, S.G. and Yusoff, K. 1998. Development of direct
amplification of length polymorphisms in Mystus nemurus. Proceedings of
the Third National Congress on Genetics: 93-95. UKM (18-19 November
1998).
98. Bhassu, S., Yusoff, K., Panandam, J.M, Embong, W.K., Sivarajayasingam, S.,
Oyyan, S. and Tan, S.G. 1998. Genetic variation at microsatellite loci in
Tilapia fish, Oreochromis spp.Proceedings of the Third National Congress
on Genetics: 118-122. UKM (18-19 November 1998).
99. Chong, L.K., Tan, S.G., Yusoff, K. and Siraj, S.S. 1998. Amplified fragment
length polymorphism analysis of Malaysian river catfish, Mystus nemurus.
Proceedings of the Third National Congress on Genetics: 134-136. UKM
(18-19 November 1998).
100. Maizan, M., Azri, A., Tan, L.J., Suri, S., Manaf, A.M., and Yusoff, K. 1998.
Characterization of Malaysian isolates of infectious bronchitis virus.
Proceedings of the 10th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 17-25. SIRIM
Berhad. (27-28 October 1998).
101. Ong, A.H.K., Ali, A.M., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 1998. Analysis of the
protein expressed from a recombinant Baculovirus (RecHNAF2240)
containing the haemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) gene of Newcastle disease
virus (NDV). Proceedings of the 10th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 66-
69. SIRIM Berhad. (27-28 October 1998).
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102. Hamid, S.A., Razak, C.N.A., Salleh, A.B., Basri, M. and Yusoff, K. 1998.
Molecular cloning of protease gene from Bacillus stearothermophillus F1.
Proceedings of the 10th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 205-207. SIRIM
Berhad. (27-28 October 1998).
103. Raha, A.R., Yusoff, K., Ng, P.T., Filza, A. and Sipat, A. B. 1998. Cloning of
chicken anemia virus DNA fragments for VP1 and VP2 into the expression
vector pMG36e and their transformation into Lactococcus lactis MG1363.
Proceedings of the 10th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 286-287. SIRIM
Berhad. (27-28 October 1998).
104. Yusoff, K., Raha, A.R., Sipat, A.B. and Chang, L.Y. 1998. Cloning of the M
gene of Newcastle disease virus into a Lactococcus expression vector.
Proceedings of the 10th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 289-290. SIRIM
Berhad. (27-28 October 1998).
105. Salih, O., Ali, A.M., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 1998. Selection of a
recombinant baculovirus expressing the fusion protein gene of NDV strain
AF2240. 8th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology
and Biotechnology pp. 26. Technology ParkMalaysia, Kuala Lumpur (5 May
1998).
106. Ong, H.K.A., Ali, A.M., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 1998. A recombinant
baculovirus expressing the haemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) gene of NDV
strain AF2240. 8th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular
Biology and Biotechnology pp. 27. Technology ParkMalaysia, Kuala Lumpur
(5 May 1998).
107. Suhaimi, A.H.M. S., Yusoff, K. and Sipat, A. 1998. Partial DNA sequence of
a thermostable xylanase gene in recombinant plasmid pBNX1. 8th
Scientific
Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
pp. 38. Technology ParkMalaysia, Kuala Lumpur (5 May 1998).
108. Ong, H.K.A., Ali, A.M., Omar, A.R., Ideris, A., Poh, Y.M. and Yusoff, K.
1999. Electron microscopy and immunological studies of the recombinant
baculovirus expressing the HN gene of NDV strain Af2240. Proceedings of
the 11th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 107-109. Melaka. (22-24
November 1999).
109. Chong, L.K., Omar, A.R., Yusoff, K., Hair-Bejo, M. and Aini, I. 1999.
Sequence analysis of VP2 region of a Malaysian strain of very virulent
infectious bursal disease virus. Proceedings of the 11th
National
Biotechnology Seminar: 82-83. Melaka. (22-24 November 1999).
110. Raha, A.R., Yusoff, K., Manap, M.Y., Ideris, A. and Ross, E.E.R. 1999.
Molecular characterization of Lactococcus sp. isolated from chicken intestine.
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Proceedings of the 11th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 90-92. Melaka.
(22-24 November 1999).
111. Chang, L.Y., Raha, A.R., Sipat, A.B. and Yusoff, K. 1999. Cloning of a
thermostable xylanase gene from Bacillus coagulans ST-6 and an M gene from
Newcastle disease virus into Lactococcal expression vector pMG236e.
Proceedings of the 11th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 289- 290. Melaka.
(22-24 November 1999).
112. Hamid, S.A., Razak, C.N.A., Salleh, A.B., Basri, M. and Yusoff, K. 1999.
Cloning and expression of protease gene from Bacillus stearothermophillus
F1. Proceedings of the 11th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 291-292.
Melaka. (22-24 November 1999)
113. Ramanujam, P., Tan, W.S., Nathan, S. and Yusoff, K. 1999. A heptapeptide
containing four hydroxyl groups interacts with Newcastle disease virus. 9th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and
Biotechnology. pp. 20. Pasir Salak. (2-4 September 1999).
114. Eshaghi, M., Manaf, A., Jamal, F. and Yusoff, K. 1999. Genetic relationships
among isolates of Group A Streptococci by randomly amplified polymorphic
DNA analysis. 9th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular
Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 20. Pasir Salak. (2-4 September 1999).
115. Wong, S.K., Tan, W.S., Tan, C.S. and Yusoff, K. 1999. Cloning of the
envelope glycoprotein genes (HN and F) of Newcastle disease virus strain
AF2240 into Pichia pastoris. 9th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society
for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 45. Pasir Salak. (2-4
September 1999).
116. Ramanujam, P., Tan, W.S., Nathan, S. and Yusoff, K. 1999. Selection of
peptide ligands that interact with Newcastle disease virus. 3rd
UNESCO
National Workshop on Promotion of Microbiology in Malaysia. pp. 38.
(Won 1st runner up for poster presentation). Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
(25 May 1999).
117. Bhassu, S., Yusoff, K., Panandam, J., Embong, W.K., Sivarajasingam, S.,
Oyyan, S. and Tan, S.G. 1999. Microsatellite analysis of Oreochromis spp.
Proceedings of the Malaysian Science and Technology Congress ‘99: 62-
68. Kuala Lumpur. (25-27 October 1999).
118. Usmani, S., Tan, S.G. and Yusoff, K. 1999 Capture of a microsatellite locus in
Mystus nemurus using direct amplification of length polymorphism.
Malaysian Science and Technology Congress ‘99. MingCourt Vista Hotel,
Kuala Lumpur. 25-27 October 1999. Kuala Lumpur. (25-27 October 1999).
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119. Lau, W.H., Sajap, A.S., Yusoff, K. and Abdul Samad, N. 1999. A
granulovirus from armyworm, Spodoptera litura. Symposium Biology in the
Next Millenium, pp. 41. Kuala Lumpur (1-3 December 1999).
120. Usmani, S., Chua, B.E., Tan, S.G. and Yusoff, K. 1999. Development of
randomly amplified hybridizing microsatellites in Mystus nemurus.
Symposium Biology in the Next Millenium, pp. 54. Kuala Lumpur (1-3
December 1999).
121. Raha, A.R., Yusoff, K., Sipat, A.B., Lila, A., Ideris, A., Omar, A.R., Ng, P.T.,
Ahmat, N., Amos, T. and Leenhouts, K. 1999. Construction of recombinant
Lactococcus lactis carrying major VP genes of chicken anemia virus.
Symposium Biology in the Next Millenium, pp. 51. Kuala Lumpur (1-3
December 1999).
122. Pung, C.C., Tan, S.G., Rusea, G. and Yusoff, K.M. 1999. Identification of
microsatellite markers in Malaysian Oak Quercus subserricea A. Camus.
Symposium Biology in the Next Millenium, pp. 49. Kuala Lumpur (1-3
December 1999).
123. Filza, A., Raha, A.R., Yusoff, K. and Sipat, A.B. 1999. Lactococcal
recombinant bacteria system for the expression of VP2 gene of chicken anemia
virus (CAV) strain Cux-1. Symposium Biology in the Next Millennium, pp.
33. Kuala Lumpur (1-3 December 1999).
124. Tan, W.S., Aziz, H.A., Tamanujam, P. and Yusoff, K. 1999. Determination of
the binding affinity of a fusion phage that interacts with Newcastle disease
virus. 22nd
Microbiology Symposium, pp 102. Penang (21-24 November).
125. Lay, W.H., Sajap, A.S., Yusoff, K. and Abdul-Samad, N. 1999. In vivo study
on a granulovirus in armyworm, Spodoptera litura. Proceedings of 5th
International Conference on Plant Protection in the Tropics, pp. 498-499.
Kuala Lumpur (15-18 March).
126. Abdul Rahim, R., Yusoff, K., Sipat, A., Ali, A.M., Omar, A.R., Lila, A.M.,
Ideris, A., Ng, P.T., Filza, A., Tan, C.W., Chang, L.Y., Ross, E.E. and Ho,
H.L. 2000. Recombinant Lacotcoccus lactis as vaccine vehicle – a model
system. 10th
Scientific Meeting of MSMBB. pp. 25 Hyatt Regency Saujana,
Subang, Selangor. (14-16 May 2000).
127. Abdul M. Ali, Nasir Umar-Tsafe, Shar M Mohamed, Khor T Oo, Khatijah
Yusoff, Jasbir S Dhaliwal, Nasarudin Abdullah, Laily B Din and Salmaan H
Inayat-Hussain. 2000. Induction of cell cycle arrest and apoptosis by
goniothalamin in CEM-SS T-lymphoblastic leukemic cell line. 10th
Scientific
Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 24 Hyatt Regency Saujana, Subang, Selangor. (14-16 May 2000).
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128. Raha, A.R.,Yusoff, K., Sipat, A., Ali, A.M., Lila, A.M., Aini, I., Hn, P.T.,
Filza, A., Tan, C.W., Chang, L.Y., Ross, E.E. and Ho, H.L. 2000.
Recombinant Lactococcus lactis as vaccine vehicle – a model system. 10th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and
Biotechnology. pp. 25 Hyatt Regency Saujana, Subang, Selangor. (14-16 May
2000).
129. Suhaimi Mustafa, Abdul M Ali, Mohd. Yazid Manap and Khatijah Yusoff.
2000. Randomly amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) analysis of
Bifidobacterium strains. 10th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 40. Hyatt Regency Saujana,
Subang, Selangor. (14-16 May 2000) .
130. Wong S.K., Tan W.S., Tan, C.S. and Yusoff, K. 2000. In vitro transcription
and translation of truncated hemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) gene from a
local Newcastle disease virus (NDV) isolate. 10th
Scientific Meeting of
Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 42. Hyatt
Regency Saujana, Subang, Selangor. (14-16 May 2000).
131. Kho, C.L., Tan, W.S. and Yusoff, K. 2000. Cloning and expression of NP
protein of Newcastle disease virus strain AF2240 in Escherichia coli. 10th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and
Biotechnology. pp. 42. Hyatt Regency Saujana, Subang, Selangor. (14-16
May 2000) .
132. Loke, C.F., Raha, A.R., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 2000. Cloning and
expression of the fusion (F) and haemagglutinin-neurminidase (HN) genes
from Newcastle disease virus (NDV) strain AF2240 in a mammalian
expression system. 10th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 43. Hyatt Regency Saujana,
Subang, Selangor. (14-16 May 2000).
133. Rabu, A., Kho, C.L., Tan, W.S. and Yusoff, K. 2000. Fusion of the
immunogenic peptides of haemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) glycoprotein to
the nucleocapsid (NP) protein of NDV. 10th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian
Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 43. Hyatt Regency
Saujana, Subang, Selangor. (14-16 May 2000).
134. Ramanujam, P., Tan, W.S., Nathan, S. and Yusoff, K. 2000. Biophysical
properties of phages that interact with Newcastle disease virus. 10th
Scientific
Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 44. Hyatt Regency, Saujana, Subang, Selangor. (14-16 May 2000).
135. Kok, W.L., Ho, K.L., Yusoff, K. and Tan, W.S. 2000. Cloning and in vitro
translation of the PreS regions of hepatitis B virus. 10th
Scientific Meeting of
Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 44. Hyatt
Regency Saujana, Subang, Selangor. (14-16 May 2000).
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136. Ho, K.L., Tan, W.S., Yusoff, K. and Seow, H.F. 2000. Production of the PreS
regions of hepatitis B virus in Escherichia coli.10th
Scientific Meeting of
Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 44. Hyatt
Regency Saujana, Subang, Selangor. (14-16 May 2000).
137. Lau, W.H., Sajap. A.S., Yusoff, K., Ali, A.M. and Abdul-Samad, N. 2000.
Histopathology of a granulovirus in larvae of Spodoptera litura. Proceedings
of the 11th
Malaysian Society of Plant Physiology Conference and the
Second Banana Seminar. Kuala Terengganu (4-7 September).
138. Tang, Y.K., Ong, H.K.A., Tan, W.S. and Yusoff, K. 2000. Heat stability assay
on the haemagglutinin (HA) and neuraminidase (NA) activities of Newcastle
disease virus (NDV) strains AF2240, V4UPM and V4QUE. 25th
Annual
Conference of the Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular
Biology. pp. 34 Kuala Lumpur. (3 October 2000).
139. Ramanujam, P., Tan, W.S., Nathan, S. and Yusoff, K. 2000. Inhibition of
Newcastle disease virus propagation with synthetic peptides. Proceedings of
the 12th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 23-24. Damai Laut Country
Resort, Lumut. (12-15 November 2000).
140. Rabu, A., Kho, C.L., Tan, W.S. and Yusoff, K. 2000. Construction of
chimeric proteins of Newcastle disease virus (NDV). Proceedings of the 12th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 52. Damai Laut Country Resort, Lumut.
(12-15 November 2001).
141. Wong, S.K., Tan, W.S., Tan, C.S. and Yusoff, K. 2000. Salt-induced
expression of the extracellular domains of the envelope proteins of Newcastle
disease virus in E. coli. Proceedings of the 12th
National Biotechnology
Seminar: 53-54. Damai Laut Country Resort, Lumut. (12-15 November
2001).
142. Chong. L.K., Omar, A.R., Yusoff, K., Hair-Bejo, M. and Ideris, A. 2000.
Sequence and phylogenetic analyses of a Malaysian highly virulent infectious
bursal disease virus VP2-VP3-VP4 polyprotein. Proceedings of the 12th
National Biotechnology Seminar: 55-57. Damai Laut Country Resort,
Lumut. (12-15 November 2001)
143. Raha, A.R., Yusoff, K., Sipat, A.B., Mohd. Azmi, M.L., Ideris, A., Omar,
A.R., Ng, P.T., Filza, A., Chang, L.Y., Amos, T., Ernie Eileen , R.R., Ho, H.L.
and Leenhouts, K. 2000. Recombinant Gram-positive bacteria for vaccine
delivery - a model system. Proceedings of the 12th
National Biotechnology
Seminar: 4-8. Damai Laut Country Resort, Lumut. (12-15 November 2001).
144. Rantty, R.R., Esaghi, M., Jamal, F., Ali, A.M. and Yusoff, K. 2000.
Nucleotide sequence of M protein of M non-typeable group A Streptococcus.
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Proceedings of the 12th
National Biotechnology Seminar. 243-244. Damai
Laut Country Resort, Lumut. (12-15 November 2001).
145. Ross, E.E.R., Raha, A.R., Yusoff, K., Manap, M.Y. and Ideris, A. 2000.
Construction of an E. coli–Lactococcus shuttle vector from erythromycin
resistant Lactococcal plasmid. Proceedings of the 3rd
Symposium of the
Malaysian Society for Microbiology: 63-64.
146. Kho, C.L., Tan, W.S. and Yusoff, K. 2000. Cloning and expression of the
phosphoprotein (P) of Newcastle disease virus strain AF2240 in Escherichia
coli system. Proceedings of the 3rd
Symposium of the Malaysian Society
for Microbiology: 79-80.
147. Pung, C.C., Tan, S.G., Rusea, G. and Yusoff, K. 2000. Diversity and genetic
differentiation of Malaysian oaks (Quercus spp.) revealed by microsatellite
markers. Proceedings of the 4th
National Congress on Genetics: 88-97.
Genting Highlands. (26-28 September 2000).
148. Usmani, S., Chua, B.E., Tan, S.G., Siraj, S.S. and Yusoff, K. 2000. A study of
three populations of the river catfish Mystus nemurus using random
hybridizing microsatellites. Proceedings of the 4th
National Congress on
Genetics: 156-164. Genting Highlands. (26-28 September 2000).
149. Yap, M.L., Sharifah, S.H., Yusoff, K. and Arshad, S.S. 2000. Towards the
production of recombinant spike (S1) glycoprotein of infectious bronchitis
virus (IBV) by Baculovirus expression vector system (BEVS). Proceedings of
the 12th
Veterinary Association Malaysian Scientific Congress: 140-142.
Kuantan (1-4 September 2000).
150. Kok, W.L., Yusoff, K., Nathan, S. and Tan, W.S. 2000. Cloning and
expression of the PreS region of hepatitis B virus on bacteriophage M13. 4th
UNESCO National Workshop on Promotion of Microbiology in Malaysia, Universiti Malaya, 26
th August 2000, pp. 27 (won 2
nd prize in poster
competition).
151. Lau, W.H., Sajap, A.S., Yusoff, K., Ali, A.M. and Abdul-Samad, N. 2000.
Histopathology of a Granulovirus in larvae of Spodoptera litura.
Transactions of the Malaysian Society for Plant Physiology 9: 212-214.
152. Tan, W.S., Ramanujam, P. and Yusoff, K. 2000. Phage displayed peptides as
tools for epitope mapping and identification of inhibitors. Workshop on
Epitope Mapping. UKM. (invited lecture).
153. Usmani, S., Tan, S.G., Siraj, S.S. and Yusoff, K.M. 2001. Isolation of
microsatellites in Mystus nemurus using 5’ anchored PCR. Proceedings of the
6th
Symposium of the Malaysian Society of Applied Biology, 12-13th
February 2001, Monash UniversityMalaysia.
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154. Tan, W.S., Ramanujam, P., Ho, K.L. and Yusoff, K. 2001. Phage display
technology: selection of peptides that inhibit the replication of hepatitis B virus
and Newcastle disease virus. ASEAN COURSE in recombinant protein
production and molecular-based techniques for the diagnosis of avian disease,
Veterinary Research Institute Ipoh. Invited lecture (9 March 2001).
155. Ho, K.L., Seow, H.F., Yusoff, K. and Tan, W.S. 2001. Interaction of hepatitis
B virus core particle with fusion phages from a disulfide constrained phage
display peptide library. 11th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 32. Hyatt Regency Saujana,
Subang, Selangor. (14-16 May 2001).
156. Chiew Ling Kho, Wen Siang Tan and Khatijah Yusoff 2001. Newcastle
disease virus nucleocapsid protein expressed in Escherichia coli assembles into
ring-like and herringbone-like structures. 11th
Scientific Meeting of
Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 34. Hyatt
Regency Saujana, Subang, Selangor. (14-16 May 2001).
157. Ramanujam, P., Tan, W.S., Nathan, S. andYusoff, K. 2001. Identification of
the binding site of a synthetic peptide that interacts with Newcastle disease
virus. 11th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology
and Biotechnology. pp. 38. Hyatt Regency Saujana, Subang, Selangor. (14-16
May 2001).
158. Suryadi, Y., Sipat, A., Yusoff, K.M. and Yusoff, H.M. 2001. Analysis to the
sequence of xylanase gene from Fibrobacter succinogenes S85. 11th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and
Biotechnology. pp. 41. Hyatt Regency Saujana, Subang, Selangor. (14-16
May 2001).
159. Tang, Y.K., Ong, H.K. A., Tan, W.S. and Yusoff, K. 2001. Cloning and
expression of the haemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) gene of avirulent
Newcastle disease virus strains V4QUE and V4UPM in baculovirus expression
system. 11th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology
and Biotechnology. pp. 43. Hyatt Regency Saujana, Subang, Selangor. (14-16
May 2001).
160. Wong, S.K., Tan, W.S., Tan, C.S., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 2001.
Immunogenic properties of the recombinant HN and F proteins of Newcastle
disease cirus produced in Escherichia coli. 11th
Scientific Meeting of
Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 43. Hyatt
Regency Saujana, Subang, Selangor. (14-16 May 2001).
161. Chong, L.K., Omar, A.R., Yusoff, K., Hair-Bejo, M. and Aini, I. 2001.
Expression of the VP2 protein of a very virulent infectious bursal disease virus
in a prokaryotic expression system. The 2nd
International Congress / 13th
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VAM Congress and CVA-Australasia/ Oceania Regional Symposium, pp
80-81. MINES Exhibition Centre, Kuala Lumpur. (27-30 August 2001)
162. Tan, S.W., Aini, I., Omar, A.R., Yusoff, K. and Tan, W.S. 2001.
Characterisation of Newcastle disease virus (NDV) isolated from outbreak of
NDV in commercial chickens in Peninsular Malaysia. The 2nd
International
Congress / 13th
VAM Congress and CVA-Australasia/ Oceania Regional
Symposium,pp 84-85. MINES Exhibition Centre, Kuala Lumpur. (27-30
August 2001)
163. Kianizadeh, M., Aini, I., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 2001. Pathogenicity and
sequence analysis of the fusion gene cleavage site of Iranian Newcastle disease
virus isolated from 1995 to 1999. The 2nd
International Congress / 13th
VAM Congress and CVA-Australasia/ Oceania Regional Symposium, pp
113-115. MINES Exhibition Centre, Kuala Lumpur. (27-30 August 2001)
164. Omar, A.R., Aini, I., Hair-Bejo, M., Yusoff, K., Jamaluddin, A.A., Hassan,
S.S., Darus, A., and Kono, Y. 2001. Molecular characterization of
immunosuppressive viral diseases. Persidangan Kebangsaan Penyelidikan
dan Pembangunan Institusi Pengajian Awam. pp. 158. Putra World Trade
Centre, Kuala Lumpur. (25-26 October 2001).
165. Rabu, A., Tan, W.S., Kho, C.L., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 2001.
Immunogenic properties of the nucleocapsid (NP) fusion proteins of Newcastle
disease virus. Proceedings of the 3rd
National Biotechnology Seminar. pp.
47-48. The BayviewBeach Resort, Penang. (10-13th
November 2001).
166. Adzri Bin Adzhar, Ong Swee Tin, Tan Wen Siang, Sharifah Syed Hassan,
Mohd. Azmi Mohd. Lila, Ali Abdul Rahman and Khatijah Yusoff. 2001. The
deduced fusion protein sequence of Nipah virus from swine. Proceedings of
the 3rd
National Biotechnology Seminar. pp. 49-50. The BayviewBeach
Resort, Penang. (10-13th
November 2001).
167. Kho, C.L., Tan, W.S. and Yusoff, K. 2001. Mutagenesisof the nucleocapsid
protein of Newcastle disease virus. Proceedings of the 3rd
National
Biotechnology Seminar. pp. 51-53. The BayviewBeach Resort, Penang. (10-
13th
November 2001).
168. Raha, A.R., Mohd. Azmi, M.L., Yusoff, K., Aini, I., Pong, L.S., Nadimpalli,
V. and Ross, E. 2001. Recombinant vaccine delivery system. Proceedings of
the 3rd
National Biotechnology Seminar. p. 62-64. The BayviewBeach
Resort, Penang. (10-13th
November 2001).
169. Ramanujam, P., Tan, W.S., Nathan, S. and Yusoff, K. 2001. Detection of
Newcastle disease virus pathotypes with a recombinant phage. Proceedings of
the 3rd
National Biotechnology Seminar. pp. 70-71. The BayviewBeach
Resort, Penang. (10-13th
November 2001).
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170. Tan, S.W., Aini, I., Omar, A.R., Yusoff, K. and Tan, W.S. 2001. Phylogenetic
analysis of recently isolated Newcastle disease virus (NDV). Proceedings of
the 3rd
National Biotechnology Seminar. pp. 79-81. The BayviewBeach
Resort, Penang. (10-13th
November 2001).
171. Wong, S.K., Tan, W.S., Tan, C.S., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 2001. Cloning
of the genes encoding envelope glycoproteins of Newcastle disease virus
(NDV) strain AF2240 into yeast expression vector and bacterial secretion
vector. Proceedings of the 3rd
National Biotechnology Seminar. pp. 83-85.
The BayviewBeach Resort, Penang. (10-13th
November 2001).
172. Yap, M.L., Sharifah, S.H., Maizan, M., Yusoff, K. and Arshad, S.S. 2001.
Cloning and expression of the spike (S1) protein of the avian infectious
bronchitis virus (IBV) in Escherichia coli. Proceedings of the 3rd
National
Biotechnology Seminar. pp. 86-88. The BayviewBeach Resort, Penang. (10-
13th
November 2001).
173. Ong, S.T., Tan, W.S., Sharifah, S.H., Mohd. Azmi, M.L., Rahman, A.A. and
Yusoff, K. 2001. Cloning, sequencing and expression of the nucleocapsid
protein of Nipah virus in Escherichia coli. Proceedings of the 3rd
National
Biotechnology Seminar. pp. 92-93. The BayviewBeach Resort, Penang. (10-
13th
November 2001).
174. Yusoff, K., Tan, W.S., Omar, A.R., Ali, A.M., Ideris, A., Sipat, A., Mohd.
Lila, M.A.,and Arshad, S.S. 2002. Molecular characterization of Newcastle
disease virus. 27th
Annual Conference of the Malaysian Society for
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Pan Pacific Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (7
October 2002) pp 58.
175. Kho, C.L., Tan, W.S., Tey, B.T. and Yusoff, K. 2002. Phophoprotein of
Newcastle disease virus inhibits the assembly of nucleocapsid-like particles.
12th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and
Biotechnology. pp. 76. Hyatt Regency Saujana, Subang, Selangor. (22-24
May 2002).
176. Ramanujam, P., Tan, W.S., Nathan, S. and Yusoff, K. 2002. Interaction of a
recombinant bacteriophage with various Newcastle disease virus strains.
12th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and
Biotechnology. pp. 78. Hyatt Regency Saujana, Subang, Selangor. (22-24
May 2002).
177. Saadun, R., Tan, W.S., Omar, A.R., Bejo, M.H. and Yusoff, K. 2002. Fusion
of the VP2 of infectious bursal disease virus to the C-terminal end of the
nucleocapsid protein of Newcastle disease virus. 12th
Scientific Meeting of
Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 79. Hyatt
Regency Saujana, Subang, Selangor. (22-24 May 2002).
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178. Wong, S.K., Tan, W.S., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 2002. Fusion with GST
and NusA proteins improve the solubilities of the HN and F proteins of
Newcastle disease virus in Escherichia coli. 12th
Scientific Meeting of
Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 80. Hyatt
Regency Saujana, Subang, Selangor. (22-24 May 2002).
179. Kusumaningtyas, E. , Tan, W.S., Zamrod, Z. and Yusoff, K. 2002. Molecular
cloning of the L gene of NDV strain AF2240. 12th
Scientific Meeting of
Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 90. Hyatt
Regency Saujana, Subang, Selangor. (22-24 May 2002).
180. Ong, S.W., Tan, W.S., Sharifah, S.H., and Yusoff, K. 2002. Effect of different
promoters on the production of the nucleocapsid protein of Nipah virus in
Escherichia coli. 12th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 94. Hyatt Regency Saujana,
Subang, Selangor. (22-24 May 2002).
181. Ong, H.T., Tan, W.S., Yusoff, K., Exner, M., Hamdan, H., Duraisamy, G. and
Seow, H.F. 2002. Determination of the quantity of hepatitis B viral DNA in
serum of chronic carriers. 12th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 95. Hyatt Regency Saujana,
Subang, Selangor. (22-24 May 2002).
182. Yusoff, K., Tan, W.S., Omar, A.R., Hassa, S.S., Zamrod, Z., Yakob, Y., Ali,
A.M., Hair-Bejo, M., Aini, I., Tey , B.T., Mohamed, M., Noor, S.M. 2002.
Development of novel therapeutic and diagnostic reagents from NDV. A
Colloquium on Nipah Virus Research. pp. 72. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi. (8
July 2002).
183. Kianizadeh, M., Aini, I., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 2002. Application of
molecular methods in rapid diagnosis and characetrisation of Newcastle
disease virus in Iran. The 12th
Federation of Asian Veterinary Association
Congress and the 14th
VAM Congress. pp. 187. Subang Jaya (26-28 August
2002).
184. Tan, S.W., Aini, I., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 2002. Phylogenetic analysis of
Newcastle disease virus based on matrix protein gene. The 12th
Federation of
Asian Veterinary Association Congress and the 14th
VAM Congress. pp.
191. Subang Jaya (26-28 August 2002).
185. Yusoff, K., Tan, W.S., Omar, A.R., Hassan, S.S., Zamrod, Z., Yakob, Y., Ali,
A.M., Hair-Bejo, M., Aini, I., Tey, B.T., Maizan, M., and Mohd Noor, S. 2002.
Development of novel therapeutic and diagnostic reagents from Newcastle
disease virus. Bengkel Pemantauan Projek Bioteknologi RMK7 & RMK8.
pp. 38. MOSTE, Johore. (8-10 August 2002)
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186. Omar, A.R., Chong, L.K., Aini, I., Hair-Bejo, M. and Yusoff, K. 2002.
Induction of partial protection in chickens immunized with infectious bursal
disease viru sVP2 protein expressed in E. coli.The 4th
Asian Science and
Technology Congress. pp. B-42P. Kuala Lumpur (25-27 August 2002).
187. Yusoff, K., Tan, W.S., Omar, A.R., Ali, A.M., Aini, I., Sipat, A., Mohd Lila,
M.A. and Arshad, S.S. 2002. Molecular characterization of NDV. 27th
Annual Conference of the Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and
Molecular Biology. pp. 58. Pan Pacific Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (7 October
2002).
188. Teh, C. H., B.H. Chua, S.Y. Yong, S.G. Tan, K.M. Yusoff. 2003.
Development of Single Locus Microsatellite Markers for the Green-Lipped
Mussel, Perna Viridis using a Random Amplified Microsatellites (RAMS)
Based Technique. UPM (MASDEC)-JICA PROJECT WORKSHOP 2003.
Renaissance Palm Garden Hotel. (14-15 January 2003).
189. Teh Chee Hoong, Tan Soon Guan and Khatijah Yusoff. 2003. Single locus
microsatellite marker development for the green-lipped mussel, Perna viridis.
Proceedings of the Fifth National Congress of Genetics. pp. 43. Hotel
Legend, Kuala Lumpur. (25-27 March 2003).
190. Hoh Boon Peng, Tan Soon Guan, Siti Shapor Siraj and Khatijah Yusoff.
2003. Identification of microsatellite loci in Mystus nemurus using RAPD
markers. Proceedings of the Fifth National Congress of Genetics. pp. 45.
Hotel Legend, Kuala Lumpur. (25-27 March 2003).
191. Chui Fung Loke, Raha Abdul Rahim, Abdul Rahman Omar and Khatijah
Yusoff. 2003. DNA vaccines against Newcastle disease virus. Proceedings of
the Fifth National Congress of Genetics. pp. 137. Hotel Legend, Kuala
Lumpur. (25-27 March 2003).
192. Nazrein Kaman, Tan Wen Siang, Muhajir Hamid and Khatijah Yusoff. 2003.
The effect of Newcastle disease on human cancer cells. 13th
Scientific
Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 25. Putrajaya Marriot Hotel, Putra Jaya. (19-21 May 2003).
193. Kusumaningtyas, E., Tan, W.S., Zamrod, Z. and Yusoff, K. 2003. Study of
conserved domain in the L protein of NDV AF2240. 13th
Scientific Meeting
of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 30.
Putrajaya Marriot Hotel, Putra Jaya. (19-21 May 2003).
194. Tan, G. H., Yusoff, K., Seow, H.F. and Tan, W.S. 2003. Phage display of the
immunodominant regions of surface and core antigens of hepatitis B virus on
bacteriophage T7. 13th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for
Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 31. Putrajaya Marriot Hotel,
Putra Jaya. (19-21 May 2003).
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195. Noor Suhana Adzahar, Tan Wen Siang and Khatijah Yusoff. 2003. In vitro
translation of specific domains of L protein of Newcastle disease virus. 13th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and
Biotechnology. pp. 33. Putrajaya Marriot Hotel, Putra Jaya. (19-21 May
2003).
196. Ong, S.T., Tan, W.S., Syed Hassan, S. and Yusoff, K. 2003. Deletion
mutagenesis of the nucleocapsid protein of Nipah virus in Escherichia coli.13th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and
Biotechnology. pp. 35. Putrajaya Marriot Hotel, Putra Jaya. (19-21 May
2003).
197. Rafidah Saadun, Wen Siang Tan, Abdul Rahman Omar, Mohd. Hair Bejo and
Khatijah Yusoff. 2003. Study of the solubility of the NP fusion protein
expressed with a T7 promoter vector. 13th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian
Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 36. Putrajaya Marriot
Hotel, Putra Jaya. (19-21 May 2003).
198. Shaherny Zaid, Khatijah Yusoff and Abdul Rahman Omar. 2003. Cloning
and expression of VP5 gene of infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV) into
nucleocapsid (NP) protein of Newcastle disease virus (NDV). 13th
Scientific
Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 36. Putrajaya Marriot Hotel, Putra Jaya. (19-21 May 2003).
199. Sivasamugham, L.A., Cardosa, M.J., Tan, W.S. and Yusoff, K. 2003. Fusion
of the trancated VP1 of Enterovirus 71 to the carboxyl terminal end of the
nucleocapsid protein of Newcastle disease virus. 13th
Scientific Meeting of
Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 43.
Putrajaya Marriot Hotel, Putra Jaya. (19-21 May 2003)
200. Lee Thong Chuan, Khatijah Yusoff and Tan Wen Siang. 2003. Selection of
peptides that bind to different pathotypes of Newcastle disease virus. 13th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and
Biotechnology. pp. 44. Putrajaya Marriot Hotel, Putra Jaya. (19-21 May
2003)
201. Wong, S.K., W.S., Tan, C.S., Omar, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 2003. Enhancing the
solubility of the Newcastle disease virus HN and F proteins through NusA
fusion system. 13th
Scientific Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular
Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 55. Putrajaya Marriot Hotel, Putra Jaya. (19-
21 May 2003).
202. Zulkelfley Othman, Abdul Rahman Omar, Khatijah Mohd Yusoff, Tan Wen
Siang, Aini Ideris and Mohd-Hair Bejo. 2003. Development of nucleoprotein
(NP) of Newcastle disease virus (NDV) as a carrier for VP3 antigenic
polypeptide of chicken anemia virus (CAV). 13th
Scientific Meeting of
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Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 56.
Putrajaya Marriot Hotel, Putra Jaya. (19-21 May 2003).
203. Kumar, S.V., Tan, S.G., Quah, S.G. and Yusoff, K. 2003. A rapid and
effective method for isolating microsatellite loci in mungbean. 13th
Scientific
Meeting of Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology. pp. 78. Putrajaya Marriot Hotel, Putra Jaya. (19-21 May 2003).
204. Tan, W.S., Ramanujam, P., Nathan, S. and Yusoff, K. 2003. Phage display
technology: a powerful approach to identify peptide ligands that interact with
Newcastle disease virus. pp. 16. A Colloquium on Newcastledisease.
Renaissance Palm Garden Hotel, Putrajaya. (2nd
April 2003).
205. Zamrod, Z., Tan, W.S. and Yusoff, K. 2003. Sequence analysis of the leader
and trailer regions and construction a minigenome for Newcastle disease virus
AF2240. A Colloquium on Newcastle disease. pp. 17. Renaissance Palm
Garden Hotel, Putrajaya. (2nd
April 2003).
206. Sharifah, S.H., Kho, C.L., Yusnita, Y., Ong, G.H., Asmaliza, M., Jamal, H.,
Tan, W.S. and Yusoff, K. 2003. Development of a diagnostic immunoassay
for Newcastle disease virus based on the recombinant nucleocapsid protein.
AColloquium on Newcastledisease. pp. 18. Renaissance Palm Garden Hotel,
Putrajaya. (2nd
April 2003).
207. Kho, C.L., Tan, W.S., Tey, B.T. and Yusoff, K. 2003. Nucleocapsid (NP) and
phospho-(P) proteins of Newcastle disease virus: identification of regions on
NP that form particles and interact with P. A Colloquium on Newcastle
disease. pp. 19. Renaissance Palm Garden Hotel, Putrajaya. (2nd
April 2003).
208. Tan, S.W., Ideris, A., Omar, A.R., Tan, W.S. and Yusoff, K. 2003. Rapid
detection of Newcastle disease virus with SYBR green I real-time polymerase
chain reaction. A Colloquium on Newcastle disease. pp. 21. Renaissance
Palm Garden Hotel, Putrajaya. (2nd
April 2003).
209. Saadun, R., Tan, W.S., Omar, A.R., Bejo, M.H. and Yusoff, K. 2003.
Potential of the NP protein of NDV as an antigenic carrier for IBDV. A
Colloquium on Newcastle disease. pp. 22. Renaissance Palm Garden Hotel,
Putrajaya. (2nd
April 2003).
210. Wong, S.K., Tan, W.S., Tan, C.S., Omar, A.R and Yusoff, K. 2003. Cloning
and expression of the hemagglutinin-neuraminidase (HN) and fusion (F) genes
of the Newcastle disease virus. A Colloquium on Newcastle disease. pp. 22.
Renaissance Palm Garden Hotel, Putrajaya. (2nd
April 2003).
211. Chia, S.L., Tan, W.S., Shaari, K., Abdul Rahman, N. and Yusoff, K. 2003.
Synthesis of a novel peptide inhibitor against NDV. A Colloquium on
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Newcastle disease. pp. 22. Renaissance Palm Garden Hotel, Putrajaya. (2nd
April 2003).
212. Chui Fung Loke, Raha Abdul Rahim, Abdul Rahman Omar and Khatijah
Yusoff. 2003. DNA vaccines against Newcastle disease virus. Proceedings of
the Fifth National Congress of Genetics. pp. 137. Hotel Legend, Kuala
Lumpur. (25-27 March 2003).
213. Chiew Ling Kho, Wen Siang Tan, Beng Ti Tey and Khatijah Yusoff . 2003.
Nucleocapsid (NP) protein as a molecular carrier. Science and Technology
Symposium. Palace of the Golden Horses, Seri Kembangan, Selangor. (28-30
July 2003) - Poster.
214. Tan, S.W., Ideris, A., Omar, A.R., Tan, W.S. and Yusoff, K. 2003.
Development of real-time PCR for detection of Newcastle disease virus.
Science and Technology Symposium. Palace of the Golden Horses, Seri
Kembangan, Selangor. (28-30 July 2003).
215. Chia, S.L., Tan, W.S., Shaari, K., Jois, S.D.S. and Yusoff, K.2003. Structural
analysis of novel peptide inhibitors against Newcastle disease virus.
Proceedings: 28th
Annual Conference of the Malaysian Society for
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. pp.61. Putrajaya Marriot Hotel, Putra
Jaya. (12 August 2003).
216. Yusoff, K., Tan, W.S., Kho, C.L. and Rabu, A. 2003. BioCarrier: a novel
molecular carrier from Newcastle disease virus. Main Gallery (MG UPM P4)
IPTA Exhibition and Symposium.The Public Institutions of Higher
Learning (IPTA) R & D Exposition 2003. Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala
Lumpur. (9-10th
October 2003).
217. Yusoff, K., Tan, W.S., Ong, S.T., Eshaghi, M. and Foo, S.S. 2003. Production
of the nucleocapsid protein of a swine Nipah virus isolate in Escherichia coli.
pp. 79.The Public Institutions of Higher Learning (IPTA) R & D
Exposition 2003. Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur. (9th
-10th
October
2003).
218. Tan, G.H., Yusoff, K., Seow, H.F. and Tan, W.S. 2003. Display of the
immunodominant region of hepatitis B surface antigen on bacteriophage T7.
pp 86.The Public Institutions of Higher Learning (IPTA) R & D
Exposition 2003. Putra World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur. (9th
-10th
October
2003).
219. Omar, A.R., Othman, F., Aini, I., Ali, A.M., Yusoff, K., Abdullah, J.M.,
Mohamad Wali, H.S., Meyyappan, N. and Zawawi, M. 2003. Development of
Newcastle disease virus as anti-cancer agent for humans. pp. 188. The Public
Institutions of Higher Learning (IPTA) R&D Exposition 2003. Putra
World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur. (9-10th
October 2003).
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220. Kumar, V., Tan, S.G., Quah, S.C. and Yusoff, K. 2003. Cross-species
amplification of microsatellite loci in selected legumes. 2nd
International
Conference on Bioinformatics 2003. pp. 114. Penang (8-10 September
2003).
221. Khatijah Yusoff, Wen Siang Tan, Abdul Rahman Omar, Sharifah Syed
Hassan, Zulkeflie Zamrod, Mohd Hai Bejo, Tey Beng Ti, Abdul Manaf Ali
and Aini Ideris. 2003. Development of novel biologics from the nucleocapsid
protein of Newcastle disease virus. Proceedings of the 14th
National
Biotechnology Seminar. pp. 10-12. Penang (11-13 December 2003).
222. Raha A.R., Aini, I., K.M. Yusoff, mariana N.S., Hirzun M.Y., Foo H.L.,
Noorjahan B.M.A., Noor Aini A.R., Adibah Y., Rosli, M.I., Asmat A., Abdul
Munir A.M., Varma N.R.S., Haryanti T., Hooi, W.Y. and Mastura K. 2003.
Development of vaccine delivery platform using Lactococcus lactis.
Proceedings of the 14th
National Biotechnology Seminar. pp. 13-17. Penang
(11-13 December 2003).
223. A.R. Omar, M. Hair-Bejo, I. Aini, K. Yusoff, S.S. Suri, A.A. Jamaluddin and
S.H. Sharifah. 2003. Molecular characterization of avian immunosuppressive
viral diseases. Proceedings of the 14th
National Biotechnology Seminar. pp.
22-26. Penang (11-13 December 2003).
224. Madihah Zawawi, Abdul Rahman Omar, Salmaan Hussain I. Hussain, Jeffri
Malin Abdullah, Aini Ideris, Khatijah Yusoff and Abdul Manaf Ali. 2003.
Cytolytic activity of a local Newcastle disease virus strain on leukemic cell
lines. Proceedings of the 14th
National Biotechnology Seminar. pp. 49.
Penang (11-13 December 2003).
225. Norsharina Md Saad, Sharifah Syed Hassan, Jamal Hassan Abdul Nasir and
Khatijah Yusoff. 2003. Development of an indirect-ELISA using the
recombinant N protein for the detection of antibodies to Newcastle disease
virus (NDV). Proceedings of the 14th
National Biotechnology Seminar. pp.
53-57. Penang (11-13 December 2003).
226. Zulkefley Othman, Abdul Rahman Omar, Khatijah Yusoff, Wen Siang Tan,
Aini Ideris and Mohd Hair Bejo. 2003. Development of nucleoprotein (NP) of
Newcastle disease virus (NDV) as a carrier for VP3 antigenic polypeptide of
chicken anemia virus (CAV). Proceedings of the 14th
National
Biotechnology Seminar. pp. 58. Penang (11-13 December 2003).
227. Siti Fatimah Mohd Noor, Shahrul Hisham Zainal Ariffin, Khatijah Yusoff and
Zulkeflie Zamrod. 2003. Assembly of a recombinant NDV AF2240 genome
into a full length cDNA. Proceedings of the 14th
National Biotechnology
Seminar. pp. 67-70. Penang (11-13 December 2003).
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228. L.A. Sivasamugham, M.J. Cardosa, W.S. Tan and K. Yusoff. 2003. Cloning
of DNA fragments A and B which correspond to the immunodominant regions
of VP1 of human enterovirus 71 into an expression system containing the NP
gene of Newcastle disease virus. Proceedings of the 14th
National
Biotechnology Seminar. pp. 87. Penang (11-13 December 2003).
229. Rafidah Saadun, Abdul Rahman Omar, Mohd. Hair Bejo, Wen Siang Tan and
Khatijah Yusoff. 2003. Cloning and production of the NP chimeric proteins
of NDV in Escherichia coli. Proceedings of the 14th
National Biotechnology
Seminar. pp. 81-83. Penang (11-13 December 2003).
230. Roslina Samsuddin, Shahrul Hisham Zainal Ariffin, Tan Wen Siang, Khatijah
Yusoff and Zulkeflie Zamrod. 2003. Construction of a minigenome for
Newcastle disease virus (NDV) AF2240. Proceedings of the 14th
National
Biotechnology Seminar. pp. 100-102. Penang (11-13 December 2003).
231. Siti Salwa Hasmoni, Khatijah Yusoff and Wen Siang Tan. 2003.
Development of an ELISA for detection of hepatitis B core antigen using a
fusion bacteriophage. Proceedings of the 14th
National Biotechnology
Seminar. pp. 124-126. Penang (11-13 December 2003).
232. Taznim Begam Mohidin, Majid Eshaghi, Wen Siang Tan and Khatijah
Yusoff. 2003. Development of a diagnostic immunoassay for Nipah virus
based on the G glycoprotein expressed by a recombinant Baculovirus.
Proceedings of the 14th
National Biotechnology Seminar. pp. 126-128.
Penang (11-13 December 2003).
233. Ong,S.W., Tan, W.S., Syed Hassan, S. and Yusoff, K. 2003. Effect of growth
temperature in the production of the nucleocapsid protein of Nipah virus in
Escherichia coli. Proceedings of the 14th
National Biotechnology Seminar.
pp. 139-143. Penang (11-13 December 2003).
234. Priadarishni Ramanujam and Khatijah Yusoff. 2003. Phage display.
Proceedings of the 14th
National Biotechnology Seminar. pp. 231-235. Penang
(11-13 December 2003).
235. Nazrein Kaman, Tan Wen Siang, Muhajir Hamid and Khatijah Yusoff. 2003.
The effect of Newcastle disease virus on cancer cell lines. Proceedings of the
14th
National Biotechnology Seminar. pp. 261-263. Penang (11-13
December 2003).
236. G.H. Tan, K. Yusoff, H.F. Seow and W.S. Tan. 2003. The immunodominant
region of HBV displayed on bacteriophage T7 elicits a strong immune
response in rabbits. Proceedings of the 14th
National Biotechnology Seminar.
pp. 277-278. Penang (11-13 December 2003).
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237. Rafidah Saadun, Wen Siang Tan, Abdul Rahman Omar, Mohd. Hair Bejo and
Khatijah Yusoff. 2003. Potential of the NP protein of NDV as an antigenic
carrier for IBDV. Proceedings of the 14th
National Biotechnology Seminar.
pp. 296-298. Penang (11-13 December 2003).
238. Hoh, B.P., Tan, S.G., Siraj, S.S. and Yusoff, K. 2003. identification of
microsatellite loci in Mystus nemurus using RAPD markers. In: M.K. Thong
(ed). From Peas to Chips: the Globalisation of Genetics p.45-46. The
Genetics Society of Malaysia, Bangi.
239. Hoh, B.P., Tan, S.G., Siraj, S.S., Yusoff, K. and Chew, W.C. 2004. A rapid
method of isolating microsatellite markers from the Asian Red-tailed catfish
Mystus nemurus. Bulletin of the Genetics Society of Malaysia, June 2004:
16-18.
240. H.K.A. Ong, Y.K. Tang, A.M. Ali, B.T. Tey and K. Yusoff. 2004.
Thermostability analysis of the recombinant HN protein from NDV strain
V4(QUE), V4(UPM)HR and AF2240. Malaysian Society for Molecular
Biology and Biotechnology 2004 Scientific Meeting. pp. 26. Century
Mahkota, Malacca. (19-21 July 2004).
241. Nor Azlina, A., Raha, A.R. and Yusoff, K. 2004. Cloning and expression of a
lactococcal cell surface anchorage protein gene, nisP in E. coli expression
system. Malaysian Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology 2004
Scientific Meeting. pp. 86. Century Mahkota, Malacca. (19-21 July 2004).
242. Sabrina, K., Raha, A.R., Yusoff, K. and Foo, H.L. 2004. Cloning and
molecular study of the gad promoter from Lactococcus lactis. Malaysian
Society for Molecular Biology and Biotechnology 2004 Scientific Meeting. pp. 91. Century Mahkota, Malacca. (19-21 July 2004).
243. Tan, S.W., Aini, I., Omar, A.R., Yusoff, K., and Tan, W.S. 2004. Rapid
detection of Newcastle disease virus (NDV) with SYBR green I real time
polymerase chain reaction. Proceedings of the 11th
International
Conference of the Association of Institutions for Tropical Veterinary
Medicine and 16th
Veterinary Association Malaysia Congress. pp. 240-
241. Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre, Petaling Jaya.
244. Siti Salwa Hsmoni, Khatijah Yusoff and Tan Wen Siang. 2004. Detection of
hepatitis B core antigen (HBcAg) using a bacteriophage via dot blot assay.
Proceedings: 29th
Annual Conference of the Malaysian Society for
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. pp. Nikko Hotel, Kuala Lumpur (28-
29 September 2004).
245. Ong, S.T., Yusoff, K., Eshaghi, M., Abdullah, J.O., Kho C.L. and Tan W.S.
2004. Antigenicity study of the nucelocapsid protein of Nipah virus produced
in Escherichia coli. Proceedings: 29th
Annual Conference of the Malaysian
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Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. pp. Nikko Hotel, Kuala
Lumpur (28-29 September 2004).
246. Tan Yan Peng, Ling Tau Chuan, Khatijah Mohd Yusoff, Tan Wen Siang and
Tey Beng Ti. 2004. Purificatin of thenucleocapsid protein of Newcastle
disease virus using expanded bed adsorption chromatography. Proceedings:
29th
Annual Conference of the Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and
Molecular Biology. pp. Nikko Hotel, Kuala Lumpur (28-29 September 2004).
247. F. Jahanshiri andK. Yusoff. 2004. Specific interaction between phosphor and
nucleocapsid proteins of the Newcastle disease virus. Proceedings: 29th
Annual Conference of the Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and
Molecular Biology. Poster 58. Nikko Hotel, Kuala Lumpur (28-29 September
2004).
248. Lee Thong Chuan, Majid Eshaghi, Sheila Nathan, Khatijah Yusoff and Tan
Wen Siang. 2004. Newcastle disease virus-Vero cell interaction: an isothermal
calorimetry study. 2004. Proceedings: 29th
Annual Conference of the
Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Poster 59.
Nikko Hotel, Kuala Lumpur (28-29 September 2004).
249. Rafidah Saadun, Wen Siang Tan, Abdul Rahman Omar, Mohd Hair Bejo and
Khatijah Yusoff. 2004. Improvement of the solubility of the VP2
hypervariable region of infectious bursal disease virus by fusion to the NP
protein of Newcastle disease virus in Escherichia coli.Proceedings: 29th
Annual Conference of the Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and
Molecular Biology. Poster 60. Nikko Hotel, Kuala Lumpur (28-29 September
2004).
250. Raha Ahmad Raus, Majid Eshaghi, Hamzah Mohd Salleh, Wen Siang Tan,
Abdul Manaf Ali and Khatijah Yusoff. 2004. Interaction between the
phosphoprotein and nucleoprotein of Newcastle disease virus. Proceedings:
29th
Annual Conference of the Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and
Molecular Biology. Poster 61 Nikko Hotel, Kuala Lumpur (28-29 September
2004).
251. Asmarina, N., Abdullah, K.J., Jaafar, H., Aini, I.,Manaf, A.M., Omar, A.R.,
Yusoff, K., Mohd Azmi, M.L., Fauziah, O., Nordin, M.M. and Grissi, M.
2004. Alteration of Bax gene in brain tumors. 11th
Asian and Oceanic
Congress of Neurology. J Clin Neurosc Vol II, Supp I Nov 2004, pp: S103.
(26-28 November 2004).
252. Asmarina, N., Abdullah, K.J., Mohd Ghazali, M., Jaafar, H., Aini, I., Manaf,
A., Omar, A.R., Yusoff, K., Mohd Azmi, M.L., Fauziah, O., Nordin, M.M.
and Grissi, M. 2004. Amplifying the Pro-Apoptotic Gene Bax in Brain Tumors
Using Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR). National Conference on Medical
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Sciences, pp. 166.Universiti Sains Malaysia Health Campus, Kubang Kerian,
Kelantan. (22-23 May 2004).
253. Farizan, A, Abdullah, K.J., Jaafar, H., Aini,I., Manaf, A., Omar, A.R., Yusoff,
K., Mohd Azmi, M.L., Fauziah, O., Nordin, M.M. and Grissi, M. 2004.
Alteration of P27 gene in gliomas and meningiomas National Conference on
Medical Sciences, pp. 149.Universiti Sains Malaysia Health Campus, Kubang
Kerian, Kelantan. (22-23 May 2004).
254. Farizan A, J Abdullah, H Jaafar, I Aini, A Manaf, A O Rahman, Y Khatijah,M
L Mohd Azmi, O Fauziah, M M Nordin & M Grissi. (2004). P27 Gene
mutations in brain tumors Presented at the Asian and Oceanian Congress of
Neurology. 26-28 November 2004.J. Clin Neurosc Vol II; Suppt I Nov 2004,
pp: S101.
255. Abdul Aziz Yusoff, J Abdullah, H Jaafar, I Aini, A Manaf, A O Rahman,
Yusoff, K., Mohd Azmi, M.L., Fauziah, O., Nordin, M.M.and Grissi, M. 2004.
The Lack of a Role for Ras Gene in Human Gliomas in Malaysian Patients.
Presented by Abdul Aziz Yusoff; in 8th
NationalConferenceMedicalSchool,
University Science of Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan. 22-23 May
2004.The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol No. 1 January 2004,
pp: 145.
256. Norsharina Md Saad, Khatijah Mohd Yusoff, Sharifah Syed Hassan and
Abdul Rahman Omar. 2005. Detection of antibodies to Newcastle disease
virus in chickens by an indirect Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (NP-
ELISA). pp. 175-177. Proceedings on Colloquium on Viruses of
Veterinary and Public Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi,
Selangor. (11-12 January 2005).
257. Yan Peng Tan, Tau Chuan Ling, Khatijah Yusoff, Wen Siang Tan and Beng
Ti Teh. 2005. Single-step recovery of nucleocapsid protein of Newcastle
disease virus from unclarified feedstock. pp.118-120. Proceedings on
Colloquium on Viruses of Veterinary and Public Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January 2005).
258. Thong Chuan Lee, Khatijah Yusoff, Sheila Nathan and Wen Siang Tan. 2005.
Differentiation of Newcastle disease virus isolates by a dot blot assay. pp. 106-
107. Proceedings on Colloquium on Viruses of Veterinary and Public
Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January
2005).
259. Zulkefley Othman, Adul Rahman Omar, Khatijah Yusoff, Wen Siang Tan,
Aini Ideris and Mohd Hair Bejo. 2005. Development of nucleoprotein (NP) of
Newcastle disease virus (NDV) as a carrier for VP3 antigenic polypeptide of
chicken anemia virus (CAV). pp. 129-130. Proceedings on Colloquium on
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Viruses of Veterinary and Public Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel,
Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January 2005).
260. Raha Ahmad Raus, Majid Eshaghi, Wen Siang Tan, Abdul Manaf Ali and
Khatijah Yusoff. 2005. Development of monoclonal antibodies against the
nucleocapsid protein of Newcastle disease virus. pp. 177-179. Proceedings
on Colloquium on Viruses of Veterinary and Public Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January 2005).
261. Lalita Ambigai Sivasamugham, Mary Jane Cardosa, Wen Siang Tan and
Khatijah Yusoff. 2005. Fusion of the immunodominant regions of VP1 of
human enterovirus 71 to the C-terminal end of the nucleocapsid protein of
Newcastle disease virus. pp. 113-116. Proceedings on Colloquium on
Viruses of Veterinary and Public Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel,
Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January 2005).
262. Rafidah Saadun, Wen Siang Tan, Abdul rahman Omar, Mohd. Hair Bejo,
Majid Eshaghi and Khatijah Yusoff. 2005. Improvement of the solubility of
the VP2 hypervariable region of infectious bursal disease virus by fusion to the
NP protein of Newcastle disease virus in Escherichia coli. pp. 111-
113.Proceedings on Colloquium on Viruses of Veterinary and Public
Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January
2005).
263. Siti Fatimah Mohd Noor, Shahrul Hisham Zainal Ariffin, Khatijah Yusoffand
Zulkeflie Zamrod 2005. Construction of full length recombinant cDNA of
velogenic NDV AF2240. pp. 183-185. Generation of transcription system for
Newcastle disease virus (NDV) AF2240 minigenome. pp. 181-183.
Proceedings on Colloquium on Viruses of Veterinary and Public Health
Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January 2005).
264. Noor Suhana Adzahar, Wen Siang Tan, Zulkeflie Zamrod, Majid Eshaghi and
Khatijah Yusoff. 2005. Cloning of full length Newcastle disease virus L
gene. pp. 107-111. Proceedings on Colloquium on Viruses of Veterinary
and Public Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi, Selangor. (11-12
January 2005).
265. Roslina Samsudin, Wen Siang Tan, Khatijah Yusoff, Shahrul Hisham Zainal
Ariffin and Zulkeflie Zamrod. 2005. Generation of transcription system for
Newcastle disease virus (NDV) AF2240 minigenome. pp. 181-183.
Proceedings on Colloquium on Viruses of Veterinary and Public Health
Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January 2005).
266. Suet Lin Chia, Wen Siang Tan, Khozirah Shaari, Seetharama D.S. Jois and
Khatijah Yusoff. 2005. Structural analysis of peptides thatinteract with
Newcastle disease virus. pp. 123-126. Proceedings on Colloquium on
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Viruses of Veterinary and Public Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel,
Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January 2005).
267. Firoozeh Jahanshiri, Majid Eshaghi and Khatijah Yusoff. 2005. Identification
of phosphoprotein: phosphoprotein and phosphoprotein:nucleocapsid protein
interaction domains of the Newcastle disease virus. pp. 165-166. Proceedings
on Colloquium on Viruses of Veterinary and Public Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January 2005).
268. Lin Kiat Lee, Majid Eshaghi, Abdul Manaf Ali and Khatijah Yusoff. 2005.
The production of monoclonal antibodies against Newcsatle disease virus. pp.
170-172. Proceedings on Colloquium on Viruses of Veterinary and Public
Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January
2005).
269. Nazrein Kaman, Wen Siang Tan, Muhajir Hamid and Khatijah Yusoff. 2005.
The effect of Newcastle disease virus on human cancer cells. 2005. pp. 174-
175. Proceedings on Colloquium on Viruses of Veterinary and Public
Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January
2005).
270. Sheau We Tan, Aini Ideris, Abdul Rahman Omar, Khatijah Yusoff and Tan
Wen Siang. 2005. Sequence and phylogenetic analysis of the fusion protein
and matrix protein of Malaysian Newcastle disease virus (NDV) isolates. pp.
116-118. Proceedings on Colloquium on Viruses of Veterinary and Public
Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January
2005)
271. Majid Eshaghi, Wen Siang Tan, Sharifah Syed Hassan and Khatijah Yusoff.
2005. Peptides that interact with the glycoprotein (G) of Nipah virus:
application in diagnosis and inhibition of virus infection. Pp. 134-
136.Proceedings on Colloquium on Viruses of Veterinary and Public
Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January
2005).
272. Swee Tin Ong, Khatijah Yusoff, Janna Ong Abdullah, Kho Chiew Ling and
Wen Siang Tan. 2005. Production of the truncated nucleocapsid protein of
Nipah virus in Escherichia coli. pp.136-138.Proceedings on Colloquium on
Viruses of Veterinary and Public Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel,
Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January 2005).
273. Shaherny Zaid, Khatijah Yusoff, Abdul Rahman Omar and Aini Ideris. 2005.
Cloning and expression of VP5 gene of infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV)
into NP of Newcastle disease virus (NDV) pp. 154-156.Proceedings on
Colloquium on Viruses of Veterinary and Public Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January 2005).
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274. Broomand Chaharaein, Aini Ideris, Abdul Rahman Omar and Khatijah
Yusoff. 2005. Performance of one-tube RT-PCR assay detection of influenza
virus. pp. 158-161.Proceedings on Colloquium on Viruses of Veterinary
and Public Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi, Selangor. (11-12
January 2005).
275. Rola, A. Safed, Abdul Manaf Ali, Abdul Rahman Omar, Aini Ideris and
Khatijah Yusoff. 2005. Cytolytic effects of Newcastle disease virus strain
AF2240 on brain cancer cell line. pp. 179-181.Proceedings on Colloquium
on Viruses of Veterinary and Public Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel,
Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January 2005).
276. Taznim Mohidin, Raha Abdul Rahim and Khatijah Yusoff. 2005. Specific
interactions between different viral components (N,P) of Nipah virus using
theyeast two-hybrid system. 2005. pp. 189-191.Proceedings on Colloquium
on Viruses of Veterinary and Public Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel,
Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January 2005).
277. Geok Hun Tan, Khatijah Yusoff, Heng Fong Seow and Wen Siang Tan. 2005.
Display of immunodominant region of hepatitis B surface antigen on
bacteriopphage T7. pp. 193-195.Proceedings on Colloquium on Viruses of
Veterinary and Public Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi,
Selangor. (11-12 January 2005).
278. Siti Salwa Hasmoni, Khatijah Yusoff and Wen Siang Tan. 2005.
Precipitation of hepatitis B core antigen using a fusion phage. pp. 195-197.
Proceedings on Colloquium on Viruses of Veterinary and Public Health
Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January 2005).
279. May Ling Yap, Sharifah Syed Hassan, Khatijah Yusoff and Siti Suri Arshad.
2005. Expression of avian infectious bronchitis virus spike (S1) protein by use
of a baculovirus expression vector. pp. 202-204. Proceedings on Colloquium
on Viruses of Veterinary and Public Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel,
Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January 2005).
280. Iswan Budy Suyub, Siti Nurein, Norashikin, Khatijah Yusoff and Mohd Zobir
Hussein. 2005. Synthesis of bio-inorganic nanohybrid material by
intercalation of deoxyribonucleic acid. pp. 208-209. Proceedings on
Colloquium on Viruses of Veterinary and Public Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel, Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January 2005).
281. Mohd. Mokrish Md Ajat, Mohd Zobir Hussein and Khatijah Yusoff. 2005.
Formation of a bio-inorganic nanohybrid material: amino acids-intercalated
layered double hydroxides. pp. 209-210. Proceedings on Colloquium on
Viruses of Veterinary and Public Health Importance. Equatorial Hotel,
Bangi, Selangor. (11-12 January 2005).
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282. Mohd. Mokrish Md Ajat, Mohd Zobir Hussein and Khatijah Yusoff. 2005.
Construction of a bio-inorganic nanohybrid material: glutamic acid/isoleucine-
intercalated layered double hydroxides. pp. 13. MSMBB 15th
Scientific
Meeting. Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (4-5 April 2005.)
283. Iswan Budy Hj Suyub, Siti Nurein Ahmad, Norashikin Mat Nasir, Khatijah
Mohd Yusoff and Mohd Zobir Hussein. 2005. Synthesis of bio-inorganic
nanohybridc material by intercalation of deoxyribonucleic acid in the layered
double hydroxides. pp. 18. MSMBB 15th
Scientific Meeting. Berjaya Times
Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (4-5 April 2005.)
284. Mohd. Shahrul Ezhar Abdul Rahman, Raha Abdul Rahim, Arbakariya Ariff
and Khatijah Yusoff. 2005. Cloning and expression of human erythropoietin
(hEPO) in Chinese hamster ovary cells and production in 2L bioreactor. pp.
19.MSMBB 15th
Scientific Meeting. Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala
Lumpur. (4-5 April 2005.)
285. Lee Lin Kiat, Majid Eshaghi, Abdul Manaf Ali and Khatijah Mohd. Yusoff.
2005. Development of monoclonal antibodies against haemagglutinin-
neuraminidase glycoprotein of Newcastle disease virus. pp. 27. MSMBB 15th
Scientific Meeting. Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (4-5 April
2005).
286. Raha Ahmad Raus, Hamzah Mohd. Salleh, Tan Wen Siang, Abdul Manaf Ali
and Khatijah Yusoff.2005. An intermediate region in C-terminal of
phosphoprotein is required for binding to nucleocapsid of Newcastle disease
virus. pp. 28. MSMBB 15th
Scientific Meeting. Berjaya Times Square Hotel,
Kuala Lumpur. (4-5 April 2005).
287. Siti Salwa Hasmoni, Khatijah Yusoff and Tan Wen Siang. 2005. Detection of
hepatitis B core antigen (HBcAg) in serum samples using a fusion
bacteriophage. pp. 29. MSMBB 15th
Scientific Meeting. Berjaya Times
Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (4-5 April 2005).
288. Tan, G.H., Yusoff, K., Seow, H.F. and Tan, W.S. 2005. Detection of hepatitis
B surface antigen with a direct phage-ELISA. pp. 29. MSMBB 15th
Scientific
Meeting. Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (4-5 April 2005).
289. Taznim Begam Mohd Mihidin, Raha Abdul Rahim and Khatijah Yusoff.
2005. Specific interactions between different viral components (N, P) of
Nipah virus using the yeast two-hybrid system. pp. 30. MSMBB 15th
Scientific Meeting. Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. (4-5 April
2005).
290. Nur Adeela Yasid, Raha Abdul Rahim, Khatijah Yusoff and Mohd. Shahrul
Ezhar. 2005. Cloning of F and HN genes of Newcastle disease virus into
plasmid pcDNA3.1-acmA’ towards the construction of a recombinant vaccine.
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pp. 288-289. Proceedings 27th
Symposium of the Malaysian Scoiety for
Microbiology, GrandPlazaParkroyal ,Penang. (24-27 November 2005)
291. Mohd. Mokrish Md. Ajat, Khatijah Yusoff and Mohd. Zobir Hussein. 2005.
Symthesis of novel bio-inorganic nanohybrid materialsL glutamate-
intercalated hydrotalcite-like nanobiocomposites. pp. 14. International
Advanced Technology Congress 2005. Putrajaya. (6-8 December 2005).
292. Iswan Budy Haji Suyub, Mohd. Zobir Hussein and Khatijah Yusoff. 2005.
Formation of high stability bio-inorganic materials: deoxyribonucleic acid
(DNA) encapsulated in inorganic layered double hydroxide interlamella. pp.
24. International Advanced Technology Congress 2005. Putrajaya. (6-8
December 2005).
293. Haryanti Toosa, Raha Abdul Rahim, Khatijah Yusoff and Mariana
Shamsuddin. 2006. Gene cloning and functional expression of cholera toxin
B subunit fromVibrio cholerae in E. coli. pp. 26. Trends in Biotechnology 3
Symposium. Marriot Putrajaya, Putrajaya. (4-6 September 2006).
294. Kah Fai Tang, Khatijah Yusoff, Puad Abdullah and Wen Siang Tan. 2006.
Purification of hepatitis capsid using high performance liquid chromatography.
pp. 27. Trends in Biotechnology 3 Symposium. Marriot Putrajaya, Putrajaya.
(4-6 September 2006).
295. Kie Hie Tang, Khatijah Yusoff and Wen Siang Tan. 2006. Light scattering
analysis of T7 particles. pp. 27. Trends in Biotechnology 3 Symposium.
Marriot Putrajaya, Putrajaya. (4-6 September 2006).
296. Mas Jaffri Masarudin, Mohd. Zobir Hussein, Raha Abdul Rahim and Khatijah
Yusoff. 2006. Bionanohybrids as new DNA delivery vectors: interaction of
plasmids into layered double hydroxides. pp. 30. Trends in Biotechnology 3
Symposium. Marriot Putrajaya, Putrajaya. (4-6 September 2006).
297. Palaniammal Krishnan, Norazizah Shafee and Khatijah Yusoff. 2006.
Apoptosis induced by Newcastle disease virus. pp. 31. Trends in
Biotechnology 3 Symposium. Marriot Putrajaya, Putrajaya. (4-6 September
2006).
298. Raha Abdul Rahim, Nadimpalli Ravi Sankaravarma, Haryanti Toosa, Shahrul
Abdul Rahman, Adeela Mohd. Yazid, Mohd. Termizi Yusoff, Foo Hooi Ling,
Mariana Nor Shamsuddin, Khatijah Yusoff and Jane Cardosa. 2006.
Immunogenecity of viral antigen displayed by Lacotcoccus lactis. Pp. 31.
Trends in Biotechnology 3 Symposium. Marriot Putrajaya, Putrajaya. (4-6
September 2006).
299. Samira Khodai, Abdul Manaf Ali and Khatijah Yusoff. 2006. The
antineoplastic effects of the HN gene of Newcastle disease virus on human
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colon cancer cells. pp. 33. Trends in Biotechnology 3 Symposium. Marriot
Putrajaya, Putrajaya. (4-6 September 2006).
300. Maziah Mahmood, Lai Kok Song and Khatijah Yusoff. 2006. Genetic
transformation of Centenella asiatica calli by using particle bombardment. pp.
38. Trends in Biotechnology 3 Symposium. Marriot Putrajaya, Putrajaya.
(4-6 September 2006).
301. Hooi Wei Yang, Raha Abdul Rahim, Son Radu, Mariana Nor Shamsuddin and
Khatijah Mohd. Yusoff. 2006. Sequence analysis and molecular
characterization of small indigenous plasmid pAR141 from Lactococcus lactis
M14. pp. 50. Trends in Biotechnology 3 Symposium. Marriot Putrajaya,
Putrajaya. (4-6 September 2006).
302. Hamzah Abdul Aziz, Lau Wei Hog, Khatijah Yusoff, Ahmad Said Sajap and
Tan Yee How. 2006. Enhancing Baculoviral infectivity by expressing and
producing polyhedron proteins fused with Bacillus thuringiensis insect active
toxins. pp. 58. Trends in Biotechnology 3 Symposium. Marriot Putrajaya,
Putrajaya. (4-6 September 2006).
303. Hoh Boon Peng, Norwahidayanty Kenasipan, Siti Shapor Siraj, Tan Soon
Guan and Khatijah Yusoff. 2006. A preliminary report of genetic linkage
analysis of Mystus nemurus using microsatellite markers. pp. 59. Trends in
Biotechnology 3 Symposium. Marriot Putrajaya, Putrajaya. (4-6 September
2006).
304. Mohamed Rajik, Sharifah Syed Hassan, Abdul Rahman Omar, Aini Ideris,
Wen Siang Tan and Khatijah Yusoff. 2006. Identification of novel peptides
that interact with avian influenza virus H9N2 through biopanning. pp. 61.
Trends in Biotechnology 3 Symposium. Marriot Putrajaya, Putrajaya. (4-6
September 2006).
305. Tan Sheau Wei, Aini Ideris, Abdul Rahman Omar, Khatijah Yusoff and
Mohd. Hair Bejo. 2006. Detection and differentiation of Newcastle disease
virus (NDV) using pathotype-specific primer collaborated with SYBR green 1
real time PCR. pp. 65. Trends in Biotechnology 3 Symposium. Marriot
Putrajaya, Putrajaya. (4-6 September 2006).
306. Tan, W.S., Yusoff, K., Ong, S.T., Abdullah, J.O. and Kho, C.L. 2006.
NipahScanTM: A rapid screening test for the detection of Nipah virus
infection. pp. 26. Innovation, Industrial Design Technology Exhibition
Malaysia-ITEX 2006.Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (19-20 May 2006).
307. Tang, K.F., Abdullah, P., Yusoff, K. and Tan, W.S. 2007. Thermodynamic
study of the interaction between hepatitis B virus nanoparticles and ligands. pp.
165. International Conference on Advancement of Materials and
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Nanotechnology. The City Bayview Hotel, Langkawi, Kedah. (29 May – 1
June 2007).
308. Tan, S.W., Aini, I., Omar, A.R., Yusoff, K. and Hair-Bejo, M. 2007.
Development of a diagnostic method for detection and differentiation of
Newcastle disease virus pathotypes. pp. 53. The 19th
Veterinary Association
Malaysia Congress, Seri Pacific Hotel Kuala Lumpur, (3rd
- 5th
August 2007).
309. Samsudin, R, Tan, W.S., Yusoff, K. and Zamrod, Z. 2007 Expression of
Newcastle disease virus AF2240 system. 7th Genetic Congress on Genetics.
pp 96. Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia (5th-7th May 2007).
310. Tang, K.F., Abdullah, P., Yusoff, K. and Tan, W.S. 2007. Thermodynamic
study of the interaction between hepatitis B virus capsid and ligands. The
32nd Annual Conference of the Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and
Molecular Biology. Eastin Hotel, Petaling Jaya. (5th-6th September 2007).
311. Ong, S.T., Yusoff, K., Abdullah, J.O., Kho, C.L. and Tan, W.S. 2007.
Analysis of the self-assembled nucleocapsid protein of Nipah virus in
Escherichia coli. 6th ASEAN Microscopy Conference.Impiana Cherating
Hotel, Pahang, Malaysia. (10-12th December 2007).
312. Mazidah, M., Lau, W.H., Yusoff, K., Hashim, H. and Tan, Y.H. 2007. An
isolate of cucumber mosaic associated with a mosaic disease in Malaysian
periwinkle (Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don). Proceeding 29th Symposium
of the Malaysian Society for Microbiology,pp. 1-6. PrimulaBeach Resort,
Kuala Terengganu. (23-26 November 2007).
313. Tan, W.S., Tang, K.F., Abdullah, M.P. and Yusoff, K. 2008. Identification of
the binding site of viral hepatitis B inhibitor. Proceedings of 30th
Symposium of Malaysian Society for Microbiology, pp. 26-28. Hyatt
Regency Kuantan, (16-19 August 2008).
314. Roslan, N., Shafee, N., Jahanshiri, F., Zamrod, Z. and Yusoff, K. 2008.
Identification of differentially expressed host genes during NDV (AF2240)
infection in normal and cancer cells. Proceedings of 30th Symposium of
Malaysian Society for Microbiology, pp. 285-288. Hyatt Regency Kuantan,
(16-19 August 2008).
315. Sanusi, S.A., Azemi, S., Yusoff, K.and Rabu, A. 2008. Interaction of leader
RNA of Newcastle disease virus with host cell proteins. Proceedings of 30th
Symposium of Malaysian Society for Microbiology, pp. 306-309. Hyatt
Regency Kuantan, (16-19 August 2008).
316. Roslan N, Shafee N, Jahanshiri F, Zamrod Z and Yusoff K (2008).
Identification of differentially expressed host genes during NDV (AF2240)
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infection in normal and cancer cells. 30th Symposium of Malaysian Society
for Microbiology, 16-19 Aug, Kuantan, Pahang p. 285-288
317. Ismail N, Yusoff K, Shafee N (2009). Identification of stem cell-related genes
and proteins in hypoxic breast cancer suspension culture. Biotech
Colloquium, UPM Serdang, Selangor. p.25.
318. Ch’ng WC, Yusoff K, Shafee N (2009). Protective efficacy evaluation of
NPT-VP1-100 protein as a candidate vaccine against enterovirus 71. Biotech
Colloquium, UPM Serdang, Selangor. p.52
319. Chia SL, Shafee N, Tan WS, Yusoff K (2009). Newcastle disease virus-host
interactions. Newcastle Disease Virus Colloquium2009. 14-15 August, Port
Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, p. 23-24.
320. Roslan N, Jahanshiri F, Shafee N, Zamrod Z, Yusoff K (2009). Identification
of differentially regulated genes in breast cancer cells during NDV infection.
Newcastle Disease Virus Colloquium 2009. 14-15 August, Port Dickson,
Negeri Sembilan, p. 25.
321. Khalid M, Jahanshiri F, Rajik M, Omar AR, Shafee N, Yusoff K (2009). Gene
expression profile in apoptotic MCF7 cells. Newcastle Disease Virus
Colloquium 2009. 14-15 August, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, p. 4-5
322. Jalil N, Ismail N, Yusoff K, Shafee N (2009). Effects of hypoxia on Newcastle
disease virus (NDV) infection on cancer cell lines. Newcastle Disease Virus
Colloquium 2009. 14-15 August, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, p.6.
323. Saw WT, Ch'ng WC, Stanbridge EJ, Yusoff K, Shafee N (2010). Cloning and
expression of Newcastle disease virus nucleocapsid protein harboring
enterovirus 71 VP1 fragments in Escherichia coli. 5th National Infectious
Disease Seminar and Workshop, UPM Serdang, Selangor. p.46-47.
324. Ch'ng WC, Saw WT, Stanbridge EJ, Ong KC, Wong KT, Yusoff K, Shafee N
(2010). Protective efficacy evaluation of NPt-VP1-100 protein as a candidate
vaccine against enterovirus 71 infections in mouse model. 5th National
Infectious Disease Seminar and Workshop, UPM Serdang, Selangor. p. 37-38.
325. Fatimah AH, Ch’ng WC, Wong, KT, Ong KC, Yusoff, K, Shafee, N. (2013).
Immunisation with recombinant enterovirus 71 viral capsid protein fragment
stimulated ntibody responses in hamsters. International Congress of the
Malaysian Society for Microbiology. 12-15 Dec 2013, Langkawi. p 239.
c) Chapters in Books
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1. Raha, A.R., Yusoff, K. M., Sipat, A. B., Lila, A., Omar, A.R., Ng, P.T.,
Ahmat, N., Amos, T. and Leenhouts, K. (2000). Recombinant Lactococcal
system for expression of major VP genes of chicken anemia virus.Proceedings
of the 2nd
International Conference on Advances in Strategic Technologies 2:
1409-1418. (ISBN 983-9152-70-X).
2. Siva Sivarajasingam, Brian Kinghorn, Khatijah M. Yusoff, Jothi Panandam
and Julius van der Werf 1999. Application of molecular market technology in
agriculture.Handbook for training course organized by Animal Biotechnology
Cooperative Centre (ABCC) of the Ministry of Science, Technology and the
Environment and Universiti Putra Malaysia.
d) Others
1. Sheikh-Omar, A.R., I. Aini, K. Yusoff and M.L. Azmi, (1994). Priority
Setting in Animal Health Biotechnology for the Seventh Malaysia Plan. A
Report of the Animal Biotechnology Working Group. Kuala Lumpur.
2. Yusoff, K. 1983. Genetic and molecular analysis of plasmid RP1: Interactions
with prophage B3 and aspects of conjugal transmission. Ph.D. thesis, La
Trobe University, AUSTRALIA.
3. Yusoff, K. and Ibrahim, A.L. 1990. Biotechnology and Newcastle disease
virus. Fokus Penyelidikan 4 (4), pg. 2,3,8.
4. Ghazali, H., Mahmood and Yusoff, K. 1996. (Editors) Proceedings of the 8th
National Biotechnology Seminar 25-27 Nov. 1996
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