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Sabiha Parween

King Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyORCID 0000-0002-1609-8968Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Bioinformatics· 1 Microbiology· 1 Plant Biology· 1

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Research Focus:database / resource· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:metagenomics· 2 Organism:Arabidopsis· 1 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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Arun N. PrasannaiD· 3 shared Heribert Hirt AiD· 3 shared Maged M. SaadiD· 3 shared Amal Khalaf AlghamdiiD· 2 shared Abdul Aziz EidaiD· 1 shared Anamika RawatiD· 1 shared Barakat E. Abu–Irmaileh· 1 shared Durga D. Prabhu· 1 shared

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Mangrove endophytes shorten the life cycle of rice while enhancing yield and salt tolerance

Amal Khalaf Alghamdi, Anamika Rawat, Waad Alzayed, Sabiha Parween, Arun N. Prasanna, Maged M. Saad, Heribert Hirt

This study shows that mangrove endophytes enhance rice yield and salt tolerance while shortening its life cycle.

International Journal of Molecular Sciences · Sep 24, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology

Darwin21 Genome Database: A Curated Whole-Genome Repository of Endophytic Bacteria from Desert Plants

Sabiha Parween, Arun N. Prasanna, Amal Khalaf Alghamdi, Abdul Aziz Eida, Feras F. Lafi, Luma Al-Banna, Nidá M. Salem, Barakat E. Abu–Irmaileh, Zaid Ahmed Pirzada, Shahid Siddique, Rubén Garrido‐Oter, Paul Schulze‐Lefert, Maged M. Saad, Heribert Hirt A

The paper introduces the Darwin21 Genome Database, a curated repository of whole-genome sequences of endophytic bacteria from desert plants, supporting research on microbial ecology and plant resilience.

bioRxiv · Aug 25, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology

Oxalotrophic bacteria in desert and drylands: Enzymatic pathways and Carbon sequestration

Arun N. Prasanna, Sabiha Parween, Katja Froehlich, Tanja Schmidt, Kirti Shekhawat, Durga D. Prabhu, Maged M. Saad, Heribert Hirt A

This study identifies and characterizes oxalotrophic bacteria in desert and dryland environments, revealing key enzymes and genetic variations affecting oxalate metabolism.

bioRxiv · Feb 10, 2025 · PreprintBioinformatics