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Radwa A. Hanafy's research focuses on the taxonomy, phylogeny, and genetic engineering of anaerobic gut fungi, particularly within the phylum Neocallimastigomycota. Her work investigates the patterns and determinants of the global herbivorous mycobiome, examining the role of these microbes in the digestive systems of herbivores. Hanafy has published on the classification criteria and characterization of anaerobic fungi, proposing new family classifications and emending existing ones. She has also contributed to developing genetic engineering tools for lignocellulolytic anaerobic gut fungi, such as *Neocallimastix frontalis*. Her research utilizes DNA sequence analysis and phylogenomic approaches to understand fungal evolution and diversity. Hanafy's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 15, with 44 total publications and 765 total citations.

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• h-index: 15
• Publications: 44
• Citations: 776