Vol. 11 No. 5 (2012) | African Journal of Biotechnology

Published: 2014-01-29

Lignocellulosics to ethanol: The future of the chemical and energy industry

GD Saratale, SE Oh

1002-1013

DOI:

10.5897/AJB10.897

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Functional diversity in plant communities: Theory and analysis methods

JT Zhang, L Fan, M Li

1014-1022

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.3122

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Rapid and sensitive detection of potyvirus infecting tropical tuber crops using genus specific primers and probes

B Babu, V Hegde, T Makeshkumar, ML Jeeva

1023-1027

DOI:

10.5897/AJB10.1884

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Quantitative analysis of three commonly-used insect cell-specific promoters’ activities by transient and baculovirus-mediated expression

L Yao, P Jin, S Su, H Xu, J He, L Peng, J Sun

1037-1045

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.2662

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Optimization of yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) RNA isolation method for real-time quantitative PCR and microarray analysis

R Yılmaz, O Akça, MC Baloğlu, MT Öz, HA Öktem, M Yücel

1046-1053

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.2994

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Detection of mutations in quinolone-resistant determining regions in clinical isolates of Escherichia coli from Saudi Arabia

MHM Al-Agamy, AM Shibl, HH Radwan

1054-1058

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.3078

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Enhancing the productivity of soluble green fluorescent protein through methionine-residue specific consensus approach

N Soundrarajan, S Edwardraja, SG Lee, H Yun, N Ayyadurai

1059-1064

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.3816

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Synthesis of the human VEGF₁₆₅ gene based on overlap PCR and recombinant expression in stable transfected CHO cells

J Zhang, T Wang, B Yang, Y Lin, Z Li

1065-1072

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.448

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Impact of secondary metabolites and related enzymes in flax resistance and/or susceptibility to powdery mildew

NA Ashry, HI Mohamed

1073-1077

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10.5897/AJB11.1023

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Pre-harvest calcium sulfate application improves postharvest quality of cut rose flowers

A Nabigol

1078-1083

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.473

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Effects of spermidine, proline and carbohydrate sources on somatic embryogenesis from main root transverse thin cell layers of Vietnamese ginseng (Panax vietnamensis Ha et. Grushv.)

DT Nhut, BVT Vinh, TT Hien, NP Huy, NB Nam, HX Chien

1084-1091

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.3186

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Biological control of fusarium wilt of tomato by antagonist fungi and cyanobacteria

HA Alwathnani, K Perveen

1100-1105

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.3361

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Genome-wide analysis of 1-amino-cyclopropane-1- carboxylate synthase gene family in Arabidopsis, rice, grapevine and poplar

M Xu, MH Wang

1106-1118

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.773

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Effect of potassium humate on early growth of Gobustan wheat variety

T Ghanifathi, R Shahryari, V Mollasadeghi

1123-1126

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.1702

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Saikosaponins a and d roots concentration in five Bupleurum species from four mountains in China

L Nyobe, JT Zhang, ST Huang

1138-1150

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.3238

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Physiological responses and expression of Mnsuperoxide dismutase mRNA in Phascolosoma esculenta exposed to benzo(a)pyrene (BaP)

L Yu-hong, W Ke-jian, W Sui-jie, HI Atagana, W Wen-lin, T Yun

1151-1157

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.2394

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Molecular diagnosis of recent suspected outbreaks of peste des petits ruminants (PPR) in Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria

HG Ularamu, OA Owolodun, TY Woma, BJ Audu, GB Aaron, SC Chollom, D Shamaki

1158-1162

DOI:

10.5897/AJB10.1419

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Efficiency of some actinomycete isolates in biological treatment and removal of heavy metals from wastewater

WN Hozzein, MB Ahmed, MSA Tawab

1163-1168

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.2869

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Effect of specialized combined strains on reconstituted milk reduced-fat cheese

W Wang, L Zhang, Y Li

1169-1176

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10.5897/AJB11.3121

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Biotransformation of ferulic acid to 4-vinyl guaiacol by Lactobacillus farciminis

HA Adamu, S Iqbal, KW Chan, M Ismail

1177-1184

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.520

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Optimization of process parameters for the production of alkali-tolerant carboxymethyl cellulase by newly isolated Streptomyces sp. strain NEAE-D

NEA El-Naggar, NAM Abdelwahed

1185-1196

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.1819

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Acid resistance, bile tolerance and antimicrobial properties of dominant lactic acid bacteria isolated from traditional “maari” baobab seeds fermented condiment

D Kaboré, H Sawadogo-Lingani, MH Dicko, B Diawara, M Jakobsen

1197-1206

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.2667

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Antioxidant activity of acetone and ethanolic leaves extracts of Hippobromus pauciflorus (L.f.) Radlk.

OS Olorunnisola, G Bradley, AJ Afolayan

1206-1213

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10.5897/AJB11.1497

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Hydroxyl radical scavenging activity of peptide from sea cucumber using enzyme complex isolated from the digestive tract of sea cucumber

SK Pan, DR Yao, MQ Zhou, SJ Wu

1214-1219

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The effect of storage and type of adhesive resin on microleakage of enamel margins in class V composite restorations

SS Oskoee, AA Ajami, S Kimyai, M Bahari, S Rahimi, PA Oskoee, EJ Navimipour, SS Kahnamouii

1220-1225

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.005

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Potential predictive factors of positive prostate biopsy in the Chinese population

Q Li, J Tang, Y Li, X Fei, Y Zhang, E He, M Zhang

1226-1230

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.2240

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Production of 1,3-propanediol by Klebsiella pneumoniae using raw glycerol from Zygosacharomyces rouxii

Z Ma, X Shentu, Y Bian, X Yu

1245-1249

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.3440

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Adsorption study on orange peel: Removal of Ni(II) ions from aqueous solution

F Gönen, DS Serin

1250-1258

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.1753

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Improving salinity tolerance of Acacia saligna (Labill.) plant by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and Rhizobium inoculation

AS Soliman, NT Shanan, ON Massoud, DM Swelim

1259-1266

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.2287

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The dynamics of fat, protein and sugar metabolism during walnut (Juglans regia L.) fruit development

Y Li, S Ma, Y Wang, X Xuan, L Hou, Q Sun, K Yang

1267-1276

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.2852

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Can white spot syndrome virus be transmitted through the phytoplankton→rotifer →artemia→shrimp pathway?

G Jiang

1277-1282

DOI:

10.5897/AJB10.2601

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Seasonal variation effects on the composition of blood in Nubian ibex (Capra nubiana) in Saudi Arabia

MS AL-Eissa, S Alkahtani, SA Al-Farraj, SA Alarifi, B Al-Dahmash, H Al-Yahya

1283-1286

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.2004

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Application of in vitro production-embryo transfer in the protection and development of lactational potential of superior cows

A Pirestani, MHN Esfahani, SM Hosseini, F Moulavi, M Hajian, M Forouzanfar, P Abedi, SO Hosseini, L Hosseini

1287-1292

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.2347

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A study on correlation coefficients between fatty acids in the meat of chickens fed fatty acids (PUFAs) rich diets

M Royan

1293-1297

DOI:

10.5897/AJB11.2880

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