Table of Contents: 3 December 2007; 6(23)

Research Articles

MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

Ofusori, D. A., Adelakun A. E., Jimoh, S. A., Komolafe A.O, Falana B. A., and Abayomi T. A.

Teratogenic effect of isotretinoin on the morphology and palate development in rat fetuses

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2639-2644

Ndukwe, I. G., Bello, A. I., Habila, J. D. and John, C.

Phytochemical and antimicrobial screening of the crude petroleum spirit and methanol extracts of the stem bark, leaves and roots of Ficus thoningii (blume)

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2645-2649

C. Mohanasundari, D. Natarajan, K. Srinivasan, S. Umamaheswari and A. Ramachandran

Antibacterial properties of Passiflora foetida L. – a common exotic medicinal plant

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2650-2653

GENETIC AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Banu Az-Zubair, M. K.

Structural and functional analysis of the promoters of the human glycerol kinase gene family

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2654-2665

O. K. Moyib, O. A. Odunola and A. G. O. Dixon

SSR markers reveal genetic variation between improved cassava cultivars and landraces within a collection of Nigerian cassava germplasm

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2666-2674

Roda F. Al-Thani, Desouky A.M. Abd-El-Haleem and Mona Al-Shammri

Isolation, biochemical and molecular characterization of 2-chlorophenol-degrading Bacillus isolates

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2675-2681

FISHERY SCIENCE

Jeyaraj Antony Johnson, Rajayanian Pusphabai Rajesh, Lidwin Anna Mary and Muthukumarasamy Arunachalam

Comparative analysis of inter population genetic diversity in Puntius filametosus using restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2682-2686

Nwokoye, Charles Ononuju, Nwuba, Lucy Afuluenu and Eyo, Joseph Effiong

Induced propagation of African clariid catfish, Heterobranchus bidorsalis (Geoffrey Saint Hillarie, 1809) using synthetic and homoplastic hormones

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2687-2693

BIOTECHNIQUES

Echeonwu, G. O. N., Iroegbu, C. U., Echeonwu, B. C., Ngene, A., Olabode, A. O., Okeke, O. I., Ndako, J., Paul, G., Onovoh, E. M., Junaid, S. A. and Nwankiti, O.

Delivery of thermostable Newcastle disease (ND) vaccine to chickens with broken millet grains as the vehicle

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2694-2699

O. Popa, Narcisa Babeanu, A. Vamanu and E. Vamanu

The utilization of the response surface methodology for the optimization of cultivation medium and growth parameters in the cultivation of the yeast strain S. cerevisiae 3.20 on ethanol

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2700-2707

PLANT AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY

Bingcheng Xu, Lun Shan, Fengmin Li and Jun Jiang

Seasonal and spatial root biomass and water use efficiency of four forage legumes in semiarid northwest China

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2708-2714

APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY

Sarika Garg and Anil Kumar

Immobilization of starch phosphorylase from seeds of Indian millet (Pennisetum typhoides) variety KB 560

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2715-2720

FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

Gbenga Emmanuel Onibi and Innocent Bamidele Osho

Oxidative stability and bacteriological assessment of meat from broiler chickens fed diets containing Hibiscus sabdariffa calyces

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2721-2726

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