Nigerian Journal of Biotechnology
Journal / Nigerian Journal of Biotechnology / Vol. 41 No. 2 (2024) / Articles

Published: 2025-02-12

Assessment of the enzymatic and biodegradation potentials of polyethylene degrading microbes isolated from two composite sites

T.S. Okanlawon, I.S. Agbaje, K.P. Okanlawon, C.A. Okafor, S.E. Olufemi, S.M. Adeyemo

1-20

DOI:

10.4314/njb.v41i2.1

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Serum metabolites and carcass characteristics of Noiler chicken as affected by age and sex

O. O. Oyeleye, A. A. Adeoye, T. Z. Folorunso, O. M. Olapade, O. J. Osunkeye

21-28

DOI:

10.4314/njb.v41i2.2

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Performance evaluation of different electrode materials and substrate modifications on bioelectricity generation from bacteria fuel cells

O. O. Oluyide, J. K. Oloke, V. O. Adenigba, T. O. Elufisan, B. A. Ojo

29-44

DOI:

10.4314/njb.v41i2.3

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Potential of anthill soils and their bacteria as a viable source of soil amendment, biofertilizer, and biocontrol

B. J. Enagbonma, E. E. Imade

45-53

DOI:

10.4314/njb.v41i2.4

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Evaluation of optimized DNA extraction methods from bacteria and whole blood for Polymerase Chain Reaction

M.I. Tahir, A.E. Ahmad, P. Waziri, S. Abubakar, S.B. Wayah, D.A. Tyoapine, A.D. Ahmed, M.A. Sulaiman

54-63

DOI:

10.4314/njb.v41i2.5

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The assessment of screen house efficacy as a tissue culture growth chamber for Musa SPP

C. K. Ukwueze

64-70

DOI:

10.4314/njb.v41i2.6

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Antibacterial activity of bacteriocin extracted from Lactobacillus plantarum isolated from fermented rice-water milk extract against selected pathogenic bacteria

F. N. Olisaka, A. O. Mgbemene, C. F. Onyia, V. Iwu, P. Onyemaechi

71-83

DOI:

10.4314/njb.v41i2.7

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Bioinformatic analysis of some natural antihypertensive compounds from medicinal plants as promising inhibitory agents against Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme

O.O. Fawibe, F. Agunbiade, P.N. Chukwurah, O.F. Akinyemi, E.T. Obiwole, D.O. Ilem, T.O. Bamigboye

84-103

DOI:

10.4314/njb.v41i2.8

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Environmental risk and biosafety of genetically modified plants

U. Yahaya, R.A. Suleiman, Y. Hussaini, S.T. Hamidu, B.O. Odey, B.O. Adaaja

104-108

DOI:

10.4314/njb.v41i2.9

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Evaluation of the antioxidant and protective effects of Dioscorea villosa extracts on gentamicin-induced kidney damage in albino wistar rats

U.V. Nwankwo, K.N. Agbafor, C.E. Offor, C.V. Nwabueze, S.C. Eluu, A.O. Oko

109-119

DOI:

10.4314/njb.v41i2.10

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The impact of Dioscorea villosa extracts on haematological parameters in gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity in albino wistar rats

U.V. Nwankwo, K.N. Agbafor, C.E. Offor, C.V. Nwabueze, S.C. Eluu, A.O. Oko

120-129

DOI:

10.4314/njb.v41i2.11

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Laccase-producing fungal strains from pesticide-farmland soil: Evaluating their heavy metal tolerance

S.O. Adebajo, P.O. Bankole, A.E. Ojo, T.O. Ariom, B.T. Thomas, A.K. Akintokun, D. Ogundijo

130-139

DOI:

10.4314/njb.v41i2.12

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The synergistic effect of Ocimum gratissimum and Gongronema latifolium extracts on lipid profile of hyperlipidemic induced rats

S. Uzor, U. E. Godwin, I. Uzor, H. U. Okoroiwu, U. C. Aniokete, F. E. Nwadum, B. N. Igwe, O. F. Orinya, O. A. Okezie, E. Obasi, A. B. Nwedu, J. D. Oshibe, D. O. Igwe, C. C. David, I. I. Imakwu, T. U. Ude

140-148

DOI:

10.4314/njb.v41i2.13

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