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Table of Contents: February 2005; 4(2)

 

 

Reviews

 

Oyetayo, V.O. and Oyetayo, F.L.

Potential of probiotics as biotherapeutic agents targeting the innate immune system

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S.E. Atawodi

Antioxidant potential of African medicinal plants

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J. N. Abenga and I. A. Lawal

Implicating roles of animal reservoir hosts in the resurgence of Gambian trypanosomosis (Sleeping Sickness)

        [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   

 

Opabode, J.T. and O.C. Adebooye

Application of biotechnology for the improvement of Nigerian indigenous leaf vegetables

        [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]   

 

T. O. Adejumo

Crop protection strategies for major diseases of cocoa, coffee and cashew in Nigeria

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Research Articles

 

GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY 

 

SUMITRA NAYAK and GYANA RANJAN ROUT

Isolation and characterization of micro satellites in Bambusa arundinacea and cross species amplification in other bamboos

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José Bustamante-Porras, Michel Noirot, Claudine Campa, Serge Hamon and Alexandre de Kochko

Isolation and characterization of a Coffea canephora ERF-like cDNA

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INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY 

 

Teramoto Y., Sato R., and Ueda S.

Characteristics of fermentation yeast isolated from traditional Ethiopian honey wine, ogol

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Oloke J. K. and Glick B. R.

Production of bioemulsifier by an unusual isolate of salmon/red melanin containing Rhodotorula glutinis

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Emtiazi, G., Shakarami, H., Nahvi, I. and Mirdamadian, S. H.

Utilization of petroleum hydrocarbons by Pseudomonas sp. and transformed Escherichia coli

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MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

 

Sunday E. Atawodi

Comparative in vitro trypanocidal activities of petroleum ether, chloroform, methanol and aqueous extracts of some Nigerian savannah plants

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Nmorsi OPG, Egwunyenga OA, Ukwandu, NCD, Nwokolo NQ

Urinary schistosomiasis in a rural community in Edo state, Nigeria: Eosinophiluria as a diagnostic marker

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Abenga J. N. and Anosa V. O.

Serum total proteins and creatinine levels in experimental gambian trypanosomosis of vervet monkeys

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APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY

 

Michael Horsfall Jnr and Ayebaemi I. Spiff

Effect of metal ion concentration on the biosorption of Pb2+ and Cd2+ by Caladium bicolor (wild cocoyam)

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BIOTECHNIQUES

 

Yacouba Séré, Amos Onasanya, Abolade S. Afolabi and Emmanuel M. Abo

Evaluation and potential of Double Immunodifusion Gel Assay for serological characterization of rice yellow mottle virus isolates in West Africa

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PLANT AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
 

Ikram-ul-Haq

Callus proliferation and somatic embryogenesis in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)

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