Personal Information:
First name: Mozafar
Last name: Sharifi
Date of birth: August 10 1968
Place of Birth: Ilam-Iran
Marital Status: Married
Address: Department of Plant Biology, Tarbiat Modares University,
PO Box: 14115-111, Tehran-Iran
Tel: +98(21)82884445
Fax: +98(21)88009730
E-mail: msharifi@modares.ac.ir
Education:
Ph. D. in Plant Physiology, Tarbiat Moalem University, Tehran, Iran, 2004.
Thesis title: Effect of endomycorrhizal fungi on soybean tolerance under salinity.
M. Sc. in Plant Sciences (Physiology), University of Tehran, Iran, 1996.
Thesis title: Comparative study on essential oils in seed and tissue culture of Cuminium cyminum and Bunium persicum.
B. Sc. in Biology, Razi University, Kermanshah-Iran 1992
Research interest:
Molecular biology of plant secondary metabolites (Metabolomics, Gene expression).
Plant enzymology and protein (Extraction, Purification, Proteomics)
Plant cell, tissue and organ culture
Technical experiences:
Plant Chemical & Biochemical Analysis Methods (Chemical Extraction, TLC, GC, HPLC, Electrophoresis)
Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture Methods
Plant enzyme assays.
Plant Molecular Techniques (DNA & RNA extraction, PCR, Gene Cloning)
Papers:
1- Ghorbanli M., Ebrahimzadeh H., Sharifi M. Effects of NaCl and mycorrhizal fungi on antioxidative enzymes in soybean. Biologia Plantarum 48(4): 575-581, 2004.
2- Sharifi M., Pouresmael M. Dormancy-breaking in Bunium persicum seeds by stratification and certain plant growth regulators. Asian Journal of Plant Scinces, 5(4): 695-699 2006.
3- Sharifi M., Ghorbanli M., Ebrahimzadeh H. Improved growth of salinity-stressed soybean after inoculation with salt pre-treated mycorrhizal fungi. Journal of Plant Physiology, 164: 1144-1151 2007.
4- Ebrahimzadeh H., Sharifi M. Comparative study on essential oils in seed and tissue culture of Cuminium cyminum and Bunium persicum. Iranian Journal of Biology, 5(3-4): 154-168 1997.
5- Sharifi M., Pouresmael M. Effect of some chemical compounds on Bunium seed dormancy breaking and germination. Journal of Agriculture and Natural Resource Sciences of Gorgan University, 10(2): 33-41 2003.
6- Pouresmael M., Sharifi M. Effect of cold and cytokinins treatments on dormancy breaking of Bunium persicum seeds, Iranian Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Research, 19(2): 183-193 2003.
7- Sharifi M., Ghorbanli M., Barati M. Study of soil and biological parameters in rhizospher of Pinus and of Chitgar and Taleghani parks in Tehran, Iranian Journal of Biology, 20(1) 42-49 2007.
8- Noori A., Kalantari M., Sharifi M. Study of mycorrhizal plants in Kerman province, Journal of Environmental Sciences, 17: 2007.
9- Naghdi Badi H., Soroshzadeh A., Rezazadeh Sh., Sharifi M., Ghalavand A., Omidi H. Review on Borage (Valuable Medicinal Plant and Richest Plant Source of Gamma Linolenic Acid), Journal of Medicinal Plants, 6(24): 1-16 2007.
10- Naghdi Badi H., Soroshzadeh A., Rezazadeh Sh., Sharifi M., Ghalavand A., Rezai A. Evaluation of phytochemical and production potential of Borage (Borago officinalis L.) during the growth cycle, Journal of Medicinal Plants, 7(4): 37-43 2008. (In English)
11- Dolatabadian A., Modarres-Sanavy S.A.M., Sharifi M. Effect of salicylic acid and salt on wheat seed germination. Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B- Soil and Plant Science, iFirst article, 1-9 2008.
12- Dolatabadian A., Modarres-Sanavy S.A.M., Sharifi M. Effect of Water Deficit Stress and Foliar Application of Ascorbic acid on Antioxidants Enzymes Activity and Some Biochemical's Changes in Leaves of Grain Corn (Zea maize L.). Iranian Journal of Biology, (accepted) 2009.
13- Noori A.S., Kalantari-Manochehri K., Sharifi M., Tahernezahd A., Mirtajadini S.M. Study on copper and zinc content in soil and root of Mycorrhizal plants in some areas in Kerman province. Iranian Journal of Biology, (accepted) 2009.
14- Dolatabadian A., Modarres-Sanavy S.A.M., Sharifi M. Alleviation of Water Deficit Stress Effects by Foliar Application of Ascorbic acid on Zea mays L. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science, (accepted) 2009. Iranian Journal of Biology, (accepted) 2009.
15- Tahsili J., Sharifi M., Behmanash M., Ziaei M. Gene expression of Eugenol O - methyl transferase and components of essential oils in (Ocimum basilicum L.) at different stages of growth.
Books:
1- Plant Physiology, (Authors: Taiz and Zeiger), Khaneh Zistshenasi 2007, (Translated).
Conferences:
1- Owlia P., Saroukhani E., Sharifi M. Isolation of phosphate solubilizing Bacillus species from soils of Iran. The second internatinal Iran and Russia conferene of agriculture and natural resources. Moscow , Russia , February 1-2 , 2001. (Poster)
2- Ghorbanli M.; Ebrahimzadeh H.; Sharifi M. Eehancement of defense-related enzymes activity and phosphorus concentration in soybean by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi under salinity and nonsalinity. 15th international plant protection congress, Beijing, China, May 2004. (Poster)
3- Pouresmael M., Sharifi M. Dormancy- breaking in Bunium persicum seeds by stratification and certain plant growth regulatores. International conference of Botany, Madison, Wiscansin, August 2002. (Poster)
4- Ebrahimzadeh H., Sharifi M. Study on essential oils in seed and tissue culture of Cuminium cyminum and Bunium persicum. 6th National Conference of Biology, Kerman- Iran, August 1997. (Oral)
5- Ebrahimzadeh H., Sharifi M. Organogenesis and Embryogenesis of Cuminium cyminum and Bunium persicum. 8th National Conference of Biology, Kermanshah- Iran, August 1999. (Oral)
6- Sattari M., Owlia P., Sedaghat M., Sharifi M. Bacteriological characteristic of rhizobial symbionts of Cicer arietinum. 8th National Conference of Biology, Kermanshah- Iran, August 1999. (Oral)
7- Pouresmael M., Sharifi M. Effect of some chemical compounds on seed dormancy breaking in Bunium persicum. 7th conference of agriculture & plant improvement, Karaj-Iran, 2002. (Poster)
8- Sharifi M., Pouresmael M. Effect of cold and cytokinins treatments on dormancy breaking Bunium persicum seeds, 11th National Conference of Biology, Urmia- Iran, August 2003. (Poster)
9- Ghorbanli M.; Sharifi M. Effect of endomycorrhizal fungi and salt-preteatment on antioxidative enzymes, ions and praline in soybean under NaCl salinity, 11th National Conference of Biology, Urmia- Iran, August 2003. (Oral)
10- Moosavi S.A., Sani B., Sharifi M., Hooseini-Nejad Z. Effect of phosphate solubilizing bacteria and mycorrhiza on quantity of grain Zea mays. 8th conference of agriculture & plant improvement, Guilan-Iran, August 2004. (Poster)
11- Taohidi-Moghadam H., Sani V., Sharifi M., Ghoshchi F. Effect of N fixing and P solubilizing bacteria on some agricultural parameters of soybean, 8th conference of agriculture & plant improvement, Guilan-Iran, August 2004. (Poster)
12- Ghorbanli M., Sharifi M., Bakhshi-Khaniki Gh., Lashkarinia S. Effect of endomycorrhizal fungi on wheat growth under salinity, 14th National and 2nd international conference of biology Tehran-Iran, August 2006. (Poster)
13- Pourbozorgi N., Sharifi M., Behmanesh M. Study of essential oils and phenolic compounds in Ocimum basilicum at different stages of growth, 14th National and 2nd international conference of biology, Tehran-Iran, August 2006. (Poster)
14- Ahmadian Chashmi N., Karimi F., Sharifi M. Comparison of tropane alkaloids production in two accretions of Atropa belladonna cultures under nitrate treatments, 15th National and 3rd international conference of biology, Tehran-Iran, August 2008. (Oral)
15- Ziaei M., Sharifi M., Behmanesh M., Razavi K. Comparative study of gene expression and activity of phenyl alanine ammonia-lyase in basil cultivars at different stages of growth, 15th National and 3rd international conference of biology, Tehran-Iran, August 2008. (Oral)
16- Tahsili J., Sharifi M., Behmanesh M., Ziaei M. Gene expression of Eugenol O-methyl transferase in different stages of growth in sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum L.), 15th National and 3rd international conference of biology, Tehran-Iran, August 2008. (Poster)
17- Mohamadtaghipour Z., Sharifi M., Ahmadian N., Growth of hairy root in medicinal plant Atropa belladonna under different treatments, 15th National and 3rd international conference of biology, Tehran-Iran, August 2008. (Poster)
18- Alipour H, Zare Myvan H, Sharifi M., Study of the effect of cadmium on growth and some antioxidant enzymes activities of radish (Raphanus sativus L. 15th National and 3rd international conference of biology, Tehran-Iran, August 2008. (Poster)
19- Noori A. S., Kalantari Kh. M., Sharifi M., Naseri F., Study on Potassium and Sodium content in soil and root of Mycorrhizal plants in some areas in Kerman province, 15th National and 3rd international conference of biology, Tehran-Iran, August 2008. (Poster)
20- Noori A. S., Kalantari Kh. M., Sharifi M., Naseri F., Mycorrhizal status of some dominance plants in Kerman, 15th National and 3rd international conference of biology, Tehran-Iran, August 2008. (Poster)
21- Doulatabadian A., Modarres Sanavy S.A.M., Sharifi M. Effect of Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) Foliar Application on Antioxidant Enzymes Activity, Proline Accumulation and Lipid Peroxidation of Canola (Brassica napus L.) in Salt Stress Condition. 15th National and 3rd international conference of biology, Tehran-Iran, August 2008. (Poster)
22- Ahmadian Chashmi N., Sharifi M. Karimi F., Rhizogenesis of Atropa belladonna L. explants in different levels of plant growth regulators, The 3rd Congress of Medicinal Plants, Shahed University, Tehran-Iran, October 24 2007.(Oral)
23- Ahmadian Chashmi N., Sharifi M. Rahnama H., Karimi F., Study on tropane alkaloids production in transformed root cultures of Atropa belladonna with Agrobacterium rhizogenes, The 2nd national congress of cellular and molecular biology, January 29-30 2008 Kerman-Iran (Full paper)
24- Noori A., Kalantari Kh. M., Sharifi M., Taher nazhad A., Hafazi M., Zare S., The influence of mycorrhizal symbiosis on adsorbtion of copper and zinc by plants in Kerman, The 2nd national congress of cellular and molecular biology, January 29-30 2008 Kerman-Iran (Full paper)
25- Ziaei M., Sharifi M., Behmanesh M., Razavi K. Enzyme activity and gene expression of phenyl alanine ammonia-lyase (PAL) in Ocimum basilicum under different stages of growth, The 9th congress of Biochemistry and 2nd International Congress of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Shiraz-Iran, October 29- Nov. 1, 2007.
26- Naghdi Badi H., Soroshzadeh A., Sharifi M., Ghalavand A., Saadat S. Influence of salinity on seed germination and seedlings of Borage (Borago officinalis L.), 3rd Global Summit on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Chiang Mai- Thailand, Nov. 21-24, 2007.
27- Naghdi Badi H., Soroshzadeh A., Sharifi M., Ghalavand A., Saadat S. Responses of Borage (Borago officinalis L.) seedlings to salinity, The 6th Asian Crop Science Association Conference, Bangkok- Thailand, Nov. 5-9, 2007.
28- Alipour H, Zare Myvan H, Sharifi M., Study of peroxidase activity in Rhphanus sativus and its relationship with soil heavy metal, 2nd International Congress of Biology, Feb. 6-7, 2008.
29- Mohtashamian M., Reiahi H., Sharifi M., Yoosefzadi M., Aghaie A., Effet of endomycorrhizal fungus Glomus etunicatum on antimicrobial activity of essential oil of two Basil cultivars, 2nd International Congress of Biology, Azad University, Tehran Iran, Feb. 6-7, 2008.
30- Mohtashamian M., Reiahi H., Sharifi M., Aghaie A., The effect of Vesicular-Arbuscular mycorrhizal (VAM) fugus Glomus etunicatum on some physiological and morphological parameters of two cultivars of basil. The3nd Congressof medicinal plants, Shahed University, Tehran-Iran, Oct. 24-25 2007.
31- Ziaei M., Sharifi M., Behmanesh M., Pourbozorgi N., Alteration of phenylpropanoid content and phenyl alanine ammonia-lyase (PAL) activity during the growth of Ocimum basilicum, The3nd Congressof medicinal plants, Shahed University, Tehran-Iran, Oct. 24-25 2007.
32- Alipour H, Zare Myvan H, Sharifi M., Effects of cadmium and nickel on seed germination and seedling growth of Rhaphanus sativus. First Symposium of Science and Technology, Gorgan University, 13-14 Nov. 2008.
33- Ziaei M., Tahsili J., Sharifi M., Behmanesh M., Razavi K., Gene expression of phenyl alanine ammonia-lyase (PAL), chavicol O-methyle transfrase (CVOMT) and eugenol O-methyle transferase (EOMT) in Ocimume basilicum at different stages of growth. Journal of Biotechnology Vol. 136 supplement 1 p. 555 2008 (The IBS-2008 Abstracts Proceedings).
34- Ahmadian-Chashmi N., Sharifi M., Karimi F., Rahnama H. Enhanced production of tropane alkaloids by nitrate treatment in hairy root cultures of Atropa belladonna. Journal of Biotechnology Vol. 136 supplement 1 p. 555 2008 (The IBS-2008 Abstracts Proceedings).
Projects:
1- Germination induction and dormancy breaking in Bunium persicum, Jahad daneshgahi, 1999-2003.
2- Study of mycorrhizal fungi and P absorption by plants, Jahad daneshgahi, 1999.
3- Isolation, proliferation optimizing of conditions for symbiosis of some mycorrhizal fungi with soybean. Jahad daneshgahi, 2002.
4- Study of mycorrhizal inoculants application in field, Jahad daneshgahi, 2003.
5- Changes in essential oils of Ocimum basilicum in relation to mycorrhizal colonization, Tarbiat Modares University, 2005-2007.
Student's thesis:
1- Quantity and quality studing of essential oil and menthone reductase and carveole dehydrogenase activities in Mentha piperita and Menth spicata, Soltani F. Tarbiat Modares University, 2007.
2- Quality and quantity of essential oil and gene expression of Chavicol O-methyl transferase of two cultivares from Iranian Ocimum basilicum, Pourbozorgi N. Tarbiat Modares University, 2008.
3- Study of activity and gene expression of phenylalanine ammonia – lyase in Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) and its relationship with phenylpropanoids content, Zeiaei M. Tarbiat Modares University, 2008.
4- Study on tropane alkaloids content under different concentrations of nitrate, phenylalanine and salicylic acid in pantlet and hairy roots of Atropa belladonna, Ahmadian N. Tarbiat Modares University, 2008.
5- Study of eugenol O-metyl transferase in Ocimum basilicum and its relation with phenylpropanoids content, Tahsili Z. Tarbiat Modares University, 2008.
6- Study on tropane alkaloids content under Calcium Chloride, putrecine and aeration in pantlet and hairy roots of Atropa belladonna, Mohamadtaghipour Z., Tarbiat Modares University, 2008.
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