African Journal of Biotechnology

HOME HELP FEEDBACK SUBSCRIPTIONS ARCHIVE SEARCH

 

Covered by Science Citation Index, Biotechnology Citation Index, BIOSIS Previews, Chemical Abstracts, CAB Abstracts, AJOL and Bioline. 

Table of Contents: 16 October 2006; 5(20)

 

Research Articles

 

GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

 

H. R. LUO, M. SANTA MARIA, J. BENAVIDES, D. P. ZHANG, Y. Z. ZHANG and M. GHISLAIN

Rapid genetic transformation of sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam) via organogenesis

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Solayide A. Adesida, Yekaterina Likhoshvay, William Eisner, Akitoye Olusegun Coker, Olusegun A. Abioye, Folasade T. Ogunsola, Barry N. kreiswirth

Repeats in the 3' region of the protein A gene is unique in a strain of Staphylococcus aureus recovered from wound infections in Lagos, Nigeria

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

C. Sánchez-Hernández and J.C. Gaytán-Oyarzún

Two mini-preparation protocols to DNA extraction from plants with high polysaccharide and secondary metabolites

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Ogunjobi A.A., Fagade O.E. and Dixon A.G.O.

Molecular variation in population structure of Xanthomonas axonopodis pv manihotis in the south eastern Nigeria

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY
 

Muthuvelayudham, R. and Viruthagiri, T.

Fermentative production and kinetics of cellulase protein on Trichoderma reesei using sugarcane bagasse and rice straw

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

C. Pothiraj, P. Balaji and M. Eyini

Enhanced production of cellulases by various fungal cultures in solid state fermentation of cassava waste

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

 

PLANT AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
 

Adeniyan, O. N. and Ayoola, O. T.

Growth and yield performance of some improved soybean varieties as influenced by intercropping with maize and cassava in two contrasting locations in Southwest Nigeria

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Isiaka A. Ogunwande, Tameka M. Walker, William N. Setzer and Emmanuel Essien

Volatile constituents from Samanae saman (Jacq.) Merr. Fabaceae

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Wondyifraw Tefera and Surawit Wannakrairoj

Synergistic effects of some plant growth regulators on in vitro shoot proliferation of korarima (Aframomum corrorima (Braun) Jansen)

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

 

APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY

 

Rizwana Islam, Jake Kite, Aaron S. Baker, Alejandro Ching Jr. and M. Rafiq Islam

Affinity purification of hen egg lysozyme using sephadex G75

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

OMOTUYI I. O., OLUYEMI, K. A., OMOFOMA C. O., JOSIAH S. J., ADESANYA O.A. and SAALU, L. C.

Cyfluthrin-induced hepatotoxicity in rats

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Ademola O. Olaniran, Dorsamy Pillay and Balakrishna Pillay

Aerobic cometabolic degradation of cis- and trans-dichloroethene by a consortium of bacteria isolated from contaminated sites in Africa

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Rahimnejad M., M. Jahanshahi, G. D. Najafpour

Production of biological nanoparticles from bovine serum albumin for drug delivery

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

 

MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

 

Gezer K, Duru ME, Kivrak I, Turkoglu A, Mercan N, Turkoglu H and Gulcan S

Free-radical scavenging capacity and antimicrobial activity of wild edible mushroom from Turkey

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Iwueke, A. V, Nwodo, O. F. C, Okoli, C. O

Evaluation of the anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of Vitex doniana leaves

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Lelethu Bungu, Carminita L. Frost, S. Clint Brauns and Maryna van de Venter

Tulbaghia violacea inhibits growth and induces apoptosis in cancer cells in vitro

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Ayolabi, C. I., Taiwo, M. A., Omilabu, S. A., Abebisi, A. O. and Fatoba, O. M.

Sero-prevalence of hepatitis C virus among blood donors in Lagos, Nigeria

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

T. ODUOLA, F. A. A. ADENIYI, E. O. OGUNYEMI, I. S. BELLO and T. O. IDOWU

Antisickling agent in an extract of unripe pawpaw (Carica papaya): Is it real?

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

 

PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCE

 

Uhumwangho, M. U., Okor, R. S., Eichie, F. E. and Abbah, C. M.

Influence of some starch binders on the brittle fracture tendency of paracetamol tablets

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

 

ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

 

Erema R. Daka, Ibarakumo Ifidi and Solomon A. Braide

Accumulation of heavy metals from single and mixed metal solutions by the gastropod mollusc Tympanotonus fuscatus linnaeus from a Niger Delta estuary: Implications for biomonitoring

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Adesemoye A. O., Opere B. O. and Makinde S. C. O.

Microbial content of abattoir wastewater and its contaminated soil in Lagos, Nigeria

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Röbbe Wünschiers

Nitrogen availability for nitrogen fixing cyanobacteria upon growth on dinitrogen

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

J. K. Mensah, P. A. Akomeah, B. Ikhajiagbe and E. O. Ekpekurede

Effects of salinity on germination, growth and yield of five groundnut genotypes

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

Olukanni O. D., Osuntoki, A. A. and Gbenle, G. O.

Textile effluent biodegradation potentials of textile effluent-adapted and non-adapted bacteria

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

 

FOOD TECHNOLOGY

 

Inyang, C.U., Tsav-Wua, J.A and Akpapunam, M.A.

Impact of traditional processing methods on some physico chemical and sensory qualities of fermented casava flour "Kpor umilin"

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

 

BIOTECHNIQUES

 

Xinping YI and Deyue YU

Transformation of multiple soybean cultivars by infecting cotyledonary-node with Agrobacterium tumefaciens

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

 

ENTOMOLOGY

 

W. Tinzaara, W. Tushemereirwe, C. K. Nankinga, C.S.Gold and I. Kashaija

The potential of using botanical insecticides for the control of the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

 

FISHERY SCIENCE

 

Sogbesan, O. A., Ugwumba A. A. A. and Madu C. T.

Nutritive potentials and utilization of garden snail (Limicolaria aurora) meat meal in the diet of Clarias gariepinus fingerlings

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

 

ANIMAL SCIENCE

 

G. T. Iyeghe-Erakpotobor, R. Aliyu and J. Uguru

Evaluation of concentrate, grass and legume combinations on performance and nutrient digestibility of grower rabbits under tropical conditions

        [Abstract]  [PDF]

 

 

 

 

 

 

Call for Papers

 

 

(ISSN 1684-5315)    

 

HOME HELP FEEDBACK SUBSCRIPTIONS ARCHIVE SEARCH

Copyright © 2006 by Academic Journals.