Reviews

Xue-bo Yan, An-lin Lv, Yu-jie Xing, Li Wang and Wei Zhao

Recent progress in the differentiation of bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells (BMMSCs) to cardiomyocyte- like cells and their clinical application

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5042-5047

 

 

 

Research Articles

 

GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

 

Gezahegn Girma, Kassahun Tesfaye and Endashaw Bekele

Inter Simple Sequence Repeat (ISSR) analysis of wild and cultivated rice species from Ethiopia

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5048-5059

 

Guiping Diao, Yucheng Wang and Chuanping Yang

Functional characterization of a gluthathione S-transferase gene from Limonium bicolor in response to several abiotic stresses

         [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5060-5065

 

Khadijeh Bagheri, Mokhtar Jalali Javaran, Fereidoun Mahboudi, Ahmad Moeini and Alireza Zebarjadi

Expression of human interferon gamma in Brassica napus seeds

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5066-5072

 

M. S. Biswas, J. Hassan and M. M. Hossain

Assessment of genetic diversity in French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L) based on RAPD marker

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5073-5077

 

Guangman Zhang, Genshen Zhong, Xiudong Wang, Lisheng Wang, Yide Qin and Aiping Yu

Optimization of fed-batch fermentation for a staphylokinase-hirudin fusion protein in Escherichia coli BL21

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5078-5083

 

Li Jian, Yi-Zhong Zhang, Dan-Feng Yu and Li-Quan Zhu

Molecular characterization of Cymbidium kanran cultivars based on extended random amplified polymorphic DNA (ERAPD) markers

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5084-5089

 

 

 

PLANT AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY

 

Mehmet Akgül, Cengiz Güler and Birol Üner

Opportunities in utilization of agricultural residues in bio-composite production: Corn stalk (Zea mays indurata Sturt) and oak wood (Quercus Robur L.) fiber in medium density fiberboard

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5090-5098

 

Nur Müge Güngör, Süleyman Korkut and Ramazan Kantay

Effects of drying methods of lamellas used in multilayer parquet manufacturing on surface roughness and bonding strength

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5099-5107

 

Hatice Bilir Ekbic, Gultekin Ozdemir, Ali Sabir and Semih Tangolar

The effects of different nitrogen doses on yield, quality and leaf nitrogen content of some early grape cultivars (V. vinifera L.) grown in greenhouse

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5108-5112

 

Faiz Hussain, Saeed A. Malik, Mohammad Athar, Nahidah Bashir, Uzma Younis, Mahmood-ul-Hassan and Seema Mahmood

Effect of tannery effluents on seed germination and growth of two sunflower cultivars

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5113-5120

 

Serkan Uranbey

In vitro bulblet regeneration from immature embryos of Muscari azureum.

        [Abstract] [Full Article - PDF] pp. 5121-5125

 

Izzet Acar, Bekir Erol Ak and Kamil Sarpkaya

Effects of boron and gibberellic acid on in vitro pollen germination of pistachio (Pistacia vera L.)

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5126-5130

 

Nevzat Aydin, Cemal Şermet, Zeki Mut, H. Orhan Bayramoğlu and Hasan Özcan

Path analyses of yield and some agronomic and quality traits of bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under different environments

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5131-5134

 

 

 

ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

 

Ghanem K. M, Al-Garni S. M and Al-Makishah N. H

Statistical optimization of cultural conditions for chitinase production from fish scales waste by Aspergillus terreus
[Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5135-5146

 

P. Najafi and S. H. Tabatabaei

Application of sand and geotextile envelope in subsurface drip irrigation
[Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5147-5150

 

Mongkol Jongsuphaphong, Suntud Sirianuntapiboon and Bundit Limmeechokchai

Evaluation of a pilot scale high pressure plasma ozonizer for use in wastewater treatment

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5151-5161

 

 

 

INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY

 

Murali Krishna Chimata, Sasidhar P and Suresh Challa

Production of extracellular amylase from agricultural residues by a newly isolated Aspergillus species in solid state fermentation

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5162-5169

 

Basavaraj S. Hungund and S. G. Gupta

Strain improvement of Gluconacetobacter xylinus NCIM 2526 for bacterial cellulose production

         [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5170-5172

 

 

 

FOOD TECHNOLOGY

 

Daniel González-Mendoza, Onecimo Grimaldo-Juárez, Roberto Soto-Ortiz, Fernando Escoboza-Garcia and José Francisco Santiguillo Hernández

Evaluation of total phenolics, anthocyanins and antioxidant capacity in purple tomatillo (Physalis ixocarpa) genotypes

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5173-5176

 

 

 

APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY

 

Joseph Francis Morrison and Sylvester Kwadwo Twumasi

Comparative studies on the in vitro antioxidant properties of methanolic and hydro-ethanolic leafy extracts from eight edible leafy vegetables of Ghana

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5177-5184

 

 

 

MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Suo-chao Fu, Zi-xiang Wu, Shi-yong Wan, Ming-xuan Gao, Da Liu and Wei Lei

The evaluation of the bone graft survival status in titanium cervical cages by radionuclide bone CT scan

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5185-5188

 

O. Akinloye, K. Ogunleye and O. O. Oguntibeju

Cadmium, lead, arsenic and selenium levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5189-5195

 

O. Akinloye, O. J. Oyewale and O. O. Oguntibeju

Evaluation of trace elements in pregnant women with pre-eclampsia

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5196-5202

 

 

 

FISHERIES SCIENCE

 

M. Genaro Soto-Zarazúa, Gilberto Herrera-Ruiz, Enrique Rico-García, Manuel Toledano-Ayala, Rocío Peniche-Vera, Rosalía Ocampo-Velázquez, and Ramón G. Guevara-González

Development of efficient recirculation system for Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) culture using low cost materials

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5203-5211

 

 

 

PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCE

 

M. A. Ebrahimzadeh, S. F. Nabavi, S. M. Nabavi and F. Pourmorad

Nitric oxide radical scavenging potential of some Elburz medicinal plants

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5212-5217

 

 

 

ANIMAL SCIENCE

Vali Aghaali Gamasaee, Seyed Hasan Hafezian, Ahmad Ahmadi, Hasan Baneh, Ayyoob Farhadi and Alborz Mohamadi

Estimation of genetic parameters for body weight at different ages in Mehraban sheep

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5218-5223

 

Ismaila A. Umar, Ibrahim Toma, Caroline A. Akombum, Chinelo J. Nnadi,
Mohammed A. Mahdi, Abubakar Gidado, Ikechukwu O. Igbokwe and Lawan B. Buratai

The role of intraperitoneally administered vitamin C during Trypanosoma congolense infection of rabbits

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5224-5228

 

Pengju Zhang, Hongning Wang, Zhiguang Zeng, Lang Feng, Yinglin Liu and Haipeng Cao

Interaction of avian infectious bronchitis virus S1 protein with heat shock protein 47

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5229-5235

 

Godratollah Mohammadi, Hamid Kohram, Saad Gooraninejad, Alireza Yousefi and Arash Motaghedi

Ovarian follicular dynamics during the interovulatory interval in Najdi goats

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 5236-5239