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Lecturer (Biochemistry)
Name: Adrian Abrahams
Location: John Orr Building 2208 Doornfontein Campus
Biotechnology and Food Technology Staff听 Staff Members
Contact Details:
Tel: +27 (0) 11 559 9215
Email:听adriana@uj.ac.za
About Dr. Adrian Abrahams
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PhD – Biochemistry (UFH)
MSc – Biochemistry (UFH)
Hons – Biochemistry (UFH)
BSc 鈥 Biochemistry and Microbiology (UFH)
Teaching
Microbial Biochemistry 3
Applied Microbial Biochemistry 4
Research interest/keywords
Metagenomics, Enzymology, Proteomics
Recent Publications
Journal Articles
Maleke, M., Doorsamy, W., Abrahams, A.M., Adefisoye, M.A., Masenya, K. and Adebo, O.A., 2022. Influence of Fermentation Conditions (Temperature and Time) on the Physicochemical Properties and Bacteria Microbiota of Amasi.听Fermentation,听8(2), p.57.
Adebo, O.A., Oyeyinka, S.A., Adebiyi, J.A., Feng, X., Wilkin, J.D., Kewuyemi, Y.O., Abrahams, A.M. and Tugizimana, F., 2021. Application of gas chromatography鈥搈ass spectrometry (GC鈥怣S)鈥恇ased metabolomics for the study of fermented cereal and legume foods: A review.听International Journal of Food Science & Technology,听56(4), pp.1514-1534.
Craven, M., Morey, L., Abrahams, A., Njom, H.A. and van Rensburg, B.J., 2020. Effect of northern corn leaf blight severity on Fusarium ear rot incidence of maize.听South African Journal of Science,听116(11-12), pp.1-11.
Abrahams A.M., Bradley, G. Isolation, Purification and Kinetic Characterization of Prolyl Endopeptidase from听Triticum Aestivum听(wheat).听Journal of Enzyme and Microbial technology. Accepted, In Press.
Abrahams, A.M, Bradley, G. (2018).听In-silico听analysis of cis-acting regulatory elements in 5鈥 regulatory regions of plant Prolyl Endopeptidases.听Computational Biology and Chemistry. 34, 268 鈥 278.
Stempa, T., Muchenje, V., Abrahams, A.M. and Bradley, G., 2016. Sex and breed affect plasma glucose, lactate, cortisol, meat quality but not muscle glycolytic potential of Dorper and Merino lambs.听Animal Production Science,听58(5), pp.958-964.
Book Chapters
Abrahams, A.M, 2022. ‘Proteomics and Transcriptomics and their Applications in Traditional Fermented Foods For The Tropics, Indigenous Fermented Foods for the Tropics, Accepted, in Press.
External links
Research Interests
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global听听to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person鈥檚 work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
