ZFIN ID: ZDB-PERS-190213-2
Hamza, Iqbal
Email: hamza@umd.edu
URL: http://hamza.umd.edu
Affiliation: Hamza Lab
Address: University of Maryland 8127 Regents Drive 2410 Animal Sciences, Bldg 142 COLLEGE PARK, MD 20742
Country: United States
Phone: 301-405-0649
Fax: 301-405-7980
ORCID ID: 0000-0003-0045-0610


BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH INTERESTS
My lab is interested in heme and iron metabolism in metazoans.


PUBLICATIONS
Sun, F., Zhao, Z., Willoughby, M.M., Shen, S., Zhou, Y., Shao, Y., Kang, J., Chen, Y., Chen, M., Yuan, X., Hamza, I., Reddi, A.R., Chen, C. (2022) HRG-9 homologues regulate haem trafficking from haem-enriched compartments. Nature. 610(7933):768-774
Zhang, J., Hamza, I. (2018) Zebrafish as a model system to delineate the role of heme and iron metabolism during erythropoiesis. Molecular genetics and metabolism. 128(3):204-212
Zhang, J., Chambers, I., Yun, S., Phillips, J., Krause, M., Hamza, I. (2018) Hrg1 promotes heme-iron recycling during hemolysis in the zebrafish kidney. PLoS Genetics. 14:e1007665
Korolnek, T., Zhang, J., Beardsley, S., Scheffer, G.L., Hamza, I. (2014) Control of Metazoan Heme Homeostasis by a Conserved Multidrug Resistance Protein. Cell Metabolism. 19(6):1008-19
Rajagopal, A., Rao, A.U., Amigo, J., Tian, M., Upadhyay, S.K., Hall, C., Uhm, S., Mathew, M.K., Fleming, M.D., Paw, B.H., Krause, M., and Hamza, I. (2008) Haem homeostasis is regulated by the conserved and concerted functions of HRG-1 proteins. Nature. 453(7198):1127-1131

NON-ZEBRAFISH PUBLICATIONS