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Employment (3)

University of Johannesburg: Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA

2022-05-11 to present | Post-doc (Biochemistry)
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BENEDICT OFFOR

University of Johannesburg: Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA

2022-02-02 to 2022-04 | Research Assistant (Biochemistry)
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University of Johannesburg: Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA

2013-02-06 to 2019-12-31 | Tutor and Practical demonstrator (Biochemistry)
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Education and qualifications (4)

University of Johannesburg: Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA

2018-02-18 to 2022-05-19 | PhD (Biochemistry)
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University of Johannesburg: Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA

2014-01-20 to 2017-08-04 | MSc (Biochemistry)
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University of Johannesburg: Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA

2013-01-21 to 2013-12-20 | BSc Hons (Biochemistry)
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Imo State University: Owerri, Imo, NG

2003-01-13 to 2006-12-15 | BSc (Biochemistry)
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Professional activities (1)

Golden Key International Honour Society: Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA

2018-08-11 to present (Biochemistry)
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Funding (2)

Omics strategies in the identification of interacting proteins and metabolites in LPS-induced defence responses in A. thaliana mutants

2018-01 to 2021-12 | Award
NRF grant-holder-linked (GHL) bursaries (Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

113313

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Structural studies of selected H1 N-terminal domains

2014-01 to 2015-12 | Award
National Research Foundation South Africa (Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA)
GRANT_NUMBER:

NFS13091843401

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Works (7)

Snake venom toxins: Potential anticancer therapeutics

Journal of Applied Toxicology
2024-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0260-437X
Part of ISSN: 1099-1263
Contributors: Benedict C. Offor; Lizelle Piater
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The geographical distribution of scorpions, implication of venom toxins, envenomation, and potential therapeutics in Southern and Northern Africa

Toxicology Research
2024-07-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Isac G Mabunda; Nodji K Zinyemba; Shanelle Pillay; Benedict C Offor; Beric Muller; Lizelle A Piater
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A comparison of the venom proteomes and potential therapeutics of 3 African naja subgenera

Toxicon
2024-06-03 | Review
Part of ISSN: 0041-0101
Contributors: Benedict C. Offor; Lizelle Piater
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A Review of the Proteomic Profiling of African Viperidae and Elapidae Snake Venoms and Their Antivenom Neutralisation

Toxins
2022-10-22 | Journal article
Contributors: Benedict C. Offor; Beric Muller; Lizelle A. Piater
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Plasma Membrane-Associated Proteins Identified in Arabidopsis Wild Type, lbr2-2 and bak1-4 Mutants Treated with LPSs from Pseudomonas syringae and Xanthomonas campestris

Membranes
2022-06-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Benedict C. Offor; Msizi I. Mhlongo; Ian A. Dubery; Lizelle A. Piater
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Untargeted Metabolomics Profiling of Arabidopsis WT, lbr-2-2 and bak1-4 Mutants Following Treatment with Two LPS Chemotypes

Metabolites
2022-04-22 | Journal article
Contributors: Benedict C. Offor; Msizi I. Mhlongo; Paul A. Steenkamp; Ian A. Dubery; Lizelle A. Piater
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Prospects of Gene Knockouts in the Functional Study of MAMP-Triggered Immunity: A Review

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2020-04-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Benedict C. Offor; Ian A. Dubery; Lizelle A. Piater
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Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

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