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M. Bashir

Publications (4)

Genetically Modified Crops and Food Security in Nigeria; Facts and Myths

B. O. Ehirim, M. Bashir, M. N. Ishaq, A. S. Gana, B. Z. Salihu, T. Gbadeyan, O. F. Nwankwo, E. Kouko, K. D. Tolorunse, J. Amedu, S. U. Echefu & N. Danbaba · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2020

Biotechnology per se is not a panacea for the world’s problems of hunger and poverty. However, genetic engineering in particular offers outstanding potentials to increase the efficiency of crop improvement. Thus, biotechnology could enhance global food production and availability...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2020/v26i1030321

Specificity Studies on Phospholipase A2 Inhibitor from Echis ocellatus Serum

F. A. Adamude, M. Bashir, P. O. Yusuf & A. J. Nok · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2016

The most effective and acceptable therapy for snakebite victims is the immediate administration of antivenin following envenomation which is limited by problems of hypersensitivity reactions in sensitive individuals and its inability to resolve the local effects of the venom. In...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JABB/2016/26952

Bacterial Contaminants of New Unused Disposable Food Packs Used in Commercial Area of Gombe State University

A. T. Umar, A. Haruna, H. U. Puma, M. Bashir, I. Halima, U. A. Kawuwa & I. Ya’u · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2021

Aim: Consumable items frequently get contaminated with bacteria harbored by their packaging materials. These bacteria result in food-borne diseases when consumed along with the food by susceptible individuals, leading to illnesses and possibly death of these individuals. Study De...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2021/v10i330228

Assessment of the Proximate, Some Essential and Heavy Metals Composition of Some Fresh Local Varieties of Fish Sold in Sabon Gari Market Kano, Nigeria

B. A. Bello, M. M. Sani, A. Gambo, F. S. Abdullahi, Z. U. Chedi & M. Bashir · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2015

Aims: Comparisons of the proximate and heavy metal composition were made among some five local varieties of fresh fish sold in Sabon Gari market Kano, Nigeria. This is to ascertain whether such fishes contribute to the nutritional value or heavy metal toxicity of the local popula...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JALSI/2016/21405