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Dr. Mohammad Imran Siddiqi

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Imran Siddiqi

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Gamete formation without meiosis in Arabidopsis

M Ravi, MPA Marimuthu, I Siddiqi - Nature, 2008 - nature.com
Apomixis, the formation of asexual seeds in plants, leads to populations that are genetically
uniform maternal clones. The transfer of apomixis to crop plants holds great promise in plant …

Probiotics: how effective are they in the fight against obesity?

K Mazloom, I Siddiqi, M Covasa - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Obesity has been associated with structural and functional changes in the gut microbiota.
The abundance in, and diversity of, certain bacteria may favor energy harvest and metabolic …

Text independent writer recognition using redundant writing patterns with contour-based orientation and curvature features

I Siddiqi, N Vincent - Pattern Recognition, 2010 - Elsevier
We propose an effective method for automatic writer recognition from unconstrained
handwritten text images. Our method relies on two different aspects of writing: the presence of …

[PDF][PDF] Telerehabilitation: development, application, and need for increased usage in the COVID-19 era for patients with spinal pathology

B Fiani, I Siddiqi, SC Lee, L Dhillon - Cureus, 2020 - cureus.com
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has triggered governments worldwide
to implement severe restrictions on physical therapy protocols in order to better control the …

Esthesioneuroblastoma: a comprehensive review of diagnosis, management, and current treatment options

…, I Siddiqi, H Ghanchi, A Zafar, BW Berman, J Siddiqi - World neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Many controversies exist in the diagnosis and management of this aggressively
malignant condition, mainly because of limited literature and lack of randomized control trials…

Solvated interaction energy (SIE) for scoring protein− ligand binding affinities. 1. Exploring the parameter space

…, S Dennis, SF Chowdhury, I Siddiqi… - Journal of chemical …, 2007 - ACS Publications
We present a binding free energy function that consists of force field terms supplemented by
solvation terms. We used this function to calibrate the solvation model along with the …

Comparison of Niblack inspired binarization methods for ancient documents

K Khurshid, I Siddiqi, C Faure… - … and Retrieval XVI, 2009 - spiedigitallibrary.org
In this paper, we present a new sliding window based local thresholding technique 'NICK'
and give a detailed comparison of some existing sliding-window based thresholding …

Myc and mTOR converge on a common node in protein synthesis control that confers synthetic lethality in Myc-driven cancers

M Pourdehnad, ML Truitt, IN Siddiqi… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Myc is one of the most commonly deregulated oncogenes in human cancer, yet therapies
directly targeting Myc hyperactivation are not presently available in the clinic. The …

Synthetic clonal reproduction through seeds

…, L Cromer, L Wang, F Nogué, SWL Chan, I Siddiqi… - Science, 2011 - science.org
Cloning through seeds has potential revolutionary applications in agriculture, because it would
allow vigorous hybrids to be propagated indefinitely. However, asexual seed formation or …

Writer identification using texture descriptors of handwritten fragments

Y Hannad, I Siddiqi, MEY El Kettani - Expert Systems with Applications, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents a texture based approach for identification of writers from offline images
of handwriting. Contrary to the classical texture based techniques which extract texture …