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Shama Khan
North-West University, University of the Witwatersrand, University of Cape Town
Research areas: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics · Drug Discovery · Computational Drug Discovery Methods · Protein Interaction Studies and Fluorescence Analysis · Protein Structure and Dynamics
0000-0002-0874-5029
Employment
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North-West University Senior Lecturer2026 - Present
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University of the Witwatersrand Bioinformatics Scientist2022 - 2026
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University of Cape Town Postdoctoral Research Fellow2021 - 2021
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University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Postdoctoral Research Fellow2019 - 2020
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Publications (42)
- An integrative computational and experimental evaluation of natural compounds with potential to target LuxS in Klebsiella pneumoniae Save
- Investigating pH-induced conformational switch in PIM-1: An integrated multi spectroscopic and MD simulation study Save
- Exploring therapeutic potential of Rutin by investigating its cyclin-dependent kinase 6 inhibitory activity and binding affinity Save
- Investigating the role of thymol as a promising inhibitor of pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 3 for targeted cancer therapy Save
- Identification of mitogen-activated protein kinase 7 inhibitors from natural products: Combined virtual screening and dynamic simulation studies Save
- Investigating Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Kinase 3 Inhibitory Potential of Myricetin Using Integrated Computational and Spectroscopic Approaches Save
- Thymoquinone, artemisinin, and thymol attenuate proliferation of lung cancer cells as Sphingosine kinase 1 inhibitors Save
- Structure-based identification of novel inhibitors targeting the enoyl-ACP reductase enzyme of Acinetobacter baumannii Save
- In-silico identification of potential inhibitors against FabI protein in Klebsiella pneumoniae Save
- Discovering potential inhibitors of Raf proto-oncogene serine/threonine kinase 1: a virtual screening approach towards anticancer drug development Save
- Investigating potential of cholic acid, syringic acid, and mangiferin as cancer therapeutics through sphingosine kinase 1 inhibition Save
- Impact of non-synonymous mutations on the structure and function of telomeric repeat binding factor 1 Save
- Investigation of sphingosine kinase 1 inhibitory potential of cinchonine and colcemid targeting anticancer therapy Save
- Naringenin as a potential inhibitor of human cyclin-dependent kinase 6: Molecular and structural insights into anti-cancer therapeutics Save
- Exploring binding mechanism of naringenin to human transferrin using combined spectroscopic and computational methods: Towards therapeutic targeting of neurodegenerative diseases Save
- Quorum Sensing and Biofilm Disrupting Potential of Imidazole Derivatives in Chromobacterium violaceum Using Antimicrobial and Drug Discovery Approaches Save
- Structure-based identification of potential SARS-CoV-2 main protease inhibitors Save
- Myricetin inhibits breast and lung cancer cells proliferation via inhibiting MARK4 Save
- Identification of Phytoconstituents as Potent Inhibitors of Casein Kinase-1 Alpha Using Virtual Screening and Molecular Dynamics Simulations Save
- Impact of Deleterious Mutations on Structure, Function and Stability of Serum/Glucocorticoid Regulated Kinase 1: A Gene to Diseases Correlation Save