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M. Akhtar

Riphah International University ORCID

196

Works

4,740

Citations

38

h-index

102

i10-index

Research Topics

Steroid Chemistry and Biochemistry Cholesterol and Lipid Metabolism Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction

Affiliations

University of Southern California1987–1987

International Islamic University, Islamabad2025–2025

Western University2009–2009

Health Canada1981–2007

Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital2021–2021

Top Works

Carboxylic acid reductase is a versatile enzyme for the conversion of fatty acids into fuels and chemical commodities

M. Akhtar,Nicholas J. Turner,et al.

2012358 citations

Photoreceptor and optogenetics research

Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments

An engineered pathway for the biosynthesis of renewable propane

Pauli T. Kallio,András Pásztor,et al.

2014148 citations

Modulation of the activity of human 17 α-hydroxylase-17,20-lyase (CYP17) by cytochrome <i>b</i>5: endocrinological and mechanistic implications

Peter Lee-Robichaud,J. Neville Wright,et al.

1995143 citations

Renewable jet fuel

Pauli T. Kallio,András Pásztor,et al.

2013134 citations

Microbial production of 1-octanol: A naturally excreted biofuel with diesel-like properties

M. Akhtar,Hariharan Dandapani,et al.

2014133 citations

CRISPR-Based Technologies for Metabolic Engineering in Cyanobacteria

Juliane Behler,Dhanya Vijay,et al.

2018132 citations

Deletion of iscR stimulates recombinant clostridial Fe–Fe hydrogenase activity and H2-accumulation in Escherichia coli BL21(DE3)

M. Akhtar,Patrik R. Jones

2008126 citations

River flow forecasting with artificial neural networks using satellite observed precipitation pre-processed with flow length and travel time information: case study of the Ganges river basin

M. Akhtar,Gerald Corzo,et al.

2009117 citations

Reactions at Position 19 in the Steroid Nucleus. A Convenient Synthesis of 19-Norsteroids

M. Akhtar,D. H. R. Barton

1964108 citations