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       Table of Contents: 15 February 2010; 9 (7)

 

 

Reviews


Tariq Mahmood, Waseem Safdar, Bilal Haider Abbasi and S. M. Saqlan Naqvi

An overview on the small heat shock proteins

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 927-939

 

Wei Ding and Wei Wu

Multiple human prolactin receptors and signaling

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 940-949

 

 

 

Research Articles

 

GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

 

Xiaohong Liu, Zuping Zheng, Zhenbo Tan, Zhong Li, Chuan He, Daihui Liu, Guoqing Zhang and Yangchun Luo

QTL mapping for controlling anthesis-silking interval based on RIL population in maize

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 950-955

 

J. Ojaghi and E. Akhundova

Genetic diversity of gliadin pattern, morphological traits and baking quality in doubled haploid wheat

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 956-966

 

Weiwei Xiang, Baolong Liu and Huaigang Zhang

Cloning and characterization of a y-type inactive HMW glutenin subunit gene from Triticum durum cultivar youmangbingmai

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 967-971

 

Zhao Zhichang, Zhang Wanrong, Yan Jinping, Zhang Jianjun, Liu Zhen Li Xufeng and Yi Yang

Over-expression of Arabidopsis DnaJ (Hsp40) contributes to NaCl-stress tolerance

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 972-978

 

Seyyed Hamidreza Hashemi-Petroudi, Seyyed Ali Mohammad Mirmohammadi Maibody, Ghorban Ali Nematzadeh and Ahmad Arzani

Semi-random PCR markers for DNA fingerprinting of rice hybrids and theirs corresponding parents

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 979-985

 

Meltem Sesli and E. Dilşat Yeğenoğlu

Comparison of Manzanilla and wild type olives by RAPD-PCR analysis

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 986-990 

 

 

 

PLANT AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY

 

Filiz Altan, Betül Bürün and Nurettin Şahin

Fungal contaminants observed during micropropagation of Lilium candidum L. and the effect of chemotherapeutic substances applied after sterilization

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 991-995

 

Hatami-Maleki Hamid, Samizadeh Habibollah, Asghari-Zakaria Rasool, Moshtaghi Nasrin and Fazeli-Sangari Esmaeil

A comparative study of chromosome morphology among some accessions of Aegilops crassa

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 996-1000

 
Daniel S. Kirschbaum, Kirk D. Larson, Steve A. Weinbaum and Theodore M. DeJong

Late-season nitrogen applications in high-latitude strawberry nurseries improve transplant production pattern in warm regions

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1001-1007

 

Atilla Gür, Ufuk Demirel, Mustafa Özden, Abdullah Kahraman and Osman Çopur

Diurnal gradual heat stress affects antioxidant enzymes, proline accumulation and some physiological components in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1008-1015

 

Yusuf Uzun, Musa Türker, Abdullah Kaya, Kenan Demirel, Sinan Işler and Ali Keleş

Allelopathic potential of macrofungi on germinating maize (Zea mays L.) grain

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1016-1023

 

 

 

INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY

 

Sha Li, Hong Xu, Hui Li and Chaojiang Guo

Optimizing the production of welan gum by Alcaligenes facalis NX-3 using statistical experiment design

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1024-1030 

 

Owoseni, Abimbola A., Ayanbamiji, T. A., Ajayi, Yejide O. and Ewegbenro and Ikeoluwa B.

Antimicrobial and phytochemical analysis of leaves and bark extracts from Bridelia ferruginea

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1031-1036 


Kedong Ma, Minato Wakisaka, Kenji Sakai and Yoshihito Shirai

Flocculation phenomenon of a mutant flocculent Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain: Effects of metal ions, sugars, temperature, pH, protein-denaturants and enzyme treatments

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1037-1045

 

 

 

FOOD TECHNOLOGY

 

Abdalbasit Adam Mariod, Rehab Tageldeen Ali, Yousif M. Ahmed, Siddig Ibrahim Abdelwahab and Ahmad Bustamam Abdul

Effect of the method of processing on quality and oxidative stability of anhydrous butter fat (samn)

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1046-1051

 

Azizah Othman, Abbe Maleyki Mhd Jalil, Kong Kin Weng, Amin Ismail, Nawalyah Abd.Ghani and Ilham Adenan

Epicatechin content and antioxidant capacity of cocoa beans from four different countries

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1052-1059 

 

 

 

APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY

 

Modupe Ogunlesi, Wesley Okiei and Elizabeth Adejoke Osibote

Analysis of the essential oil from the leaves of Sesamum radiatum, a potential medication for male infertility factor, by gas chromatography - mass spectrometry

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1060-1067

 

M. K. Thembo, S. R. Magano and L. J. Shai

The effects of aqueous root extract of Senna italica subsp. arachoides on the feeding performance of Hyalomma marginatum rufipes adults

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1068-1073 

 

Wahab Oluwanisola Okunowo, George Olabode Gbenle, Akinniyi Adediran Osuntoki, Adedotun Adeyinka Adekunle and Sikiru Abiola Ojokuku

Production of cellulolytic and xylanolytic enzymes by a phytopathogenic Myrothecium roridum and some avirulent fungal isolates from water hyacinth

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1074-1078

 

Anchalee Chiabchalard, Tewin Tencomnao and Rachana Santiyanont

Effect of Gymnema inodorum on postprandial peak plasma glucose levels in healthy human

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1079-1085

 

 

 

MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

 

Durre Shahwar, Shafiq-ur-Rehman, Naeem Ahmad, Sami Ullah and Muhammad Asam Raza

Antioxidant activities of the selected plants from the family Euphorbiaceae, Lauraceae, Malvaceae and Balsaminaceae 

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1086-1096 

 

 

 

ANIMAL SCIENCE

 

Tohamy A. A., Fahmy A. M., Dkhil M. A. and Diab M. S. M.

Protective role of interferon against cytotoxcicity induced by rabies virus in mice

        [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1097-1105 

 

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