African Journal of Biotechnology - 9 (28), 2010

Contents:


Reviews


Olawole O. Obembe

The plant biotechnology flight: Is Africa on board?


Research Articles



GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY



N. Makate and A. Callaghan

Partial cloning and estimation of the Culex pipiens (SELAX strain) B2 amplicon


H. Meftahizade, M. Lotfi and H. Moradkhani

Optimization of micropropagation and establishment of cell suspension culture in Melissa officinalis L.


Neelambra Verma, V. Koche, K. L. Tiwari and S. K. Mishra

Random amplified polymorphic DNA analysis detects variation in a micro propagated clone of Trichodesma indicum (L.) R. Br.


PLANT AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY



Christine Stanly, Arvind Bhatt and Chan Lai Keng

A comparative study of Curcuma zedoaria and Zingiber zerumbet plantlet production using different micropropagation systems


Ludivine A. Thomas, Majimi J. Sehata, Marlene G. du Preez, Jasper G. Rees and Bongani K. Ndimba

Establishment of proteome spot profiles and comparative analysis of the red and green phenotypes of ‘Bon Rouge’ pear (Pyrus communis L.) leaves


Behzad Hajieghrari

Effects of some Iranian Trichoderma isolates on maize seed germination and seedling vigor


Nuray Misir

Generalized height-diameter models for Populus tremula L. stands


ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY



Moussa, I. M., Ashgan, M. H., Alwathnani, H. A., Mohamed, Kh. F. and Al-Doss, A. A.

Multiplex polymerase chain reaction for detection and characterization of shiga toxigenic Escherichia coli (STEC)


INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY



R. R. Pandey, R. C. Dubey and S. Saini

Phytochemical and antimicrobial studies on essential oils of some aromatic plants


FOOD TECHNOLOGY


J. O. Akinneye, I. A. Amoo and O. O. Bakare

Effect of drying methods on the chemical composition of three species of fish (Bonga spp., Sardinella spp. and Heterotis niloticus)


Maria Makri

The biochemical, textural and sensory properties of king scallop (Pecten maxinus) meats frozen at different characteristic freezing times


Adisak Akesowan

Effect of konjac flour incorporated with soy protein isolate on quality characteristics of reduced-fat chiffon cakes


Muhammad Ibrahim, K. Nagendra Prasad, Amin Ismail, Azrina Azlan and Azizah Abd Hamid

Physiochemical composition and antioxidant activities of underutilized Mangifera pajang fruit


APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY



Chataika, B. Y. E., Bokosi, J. M., Kwapata, M. B., Chirwa, R. M., Mwale, V. M., Mnyenyembe, P. and Myers, J. R.

Performance of parental genotypes and inheritance of Angular Leaf Spot (Phaeosariopsis griseola) resistance in the common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)


Magdoleen G. Osman, Elsadig A. Elhadi and Mutasim M. Khalafalla

Callus formation and organogenesis of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill, C.V. Omdurman) induced by thidiazuron


Jinsong Zhang, Jianpeng Dou, Shouqin Zhang, Qing Liang and Qingwei Meng

Chemical composition and antioxidant properties of the essential oil and methanol extracts of rhizoma Alpinia officinarum from China in vitro


Wang Rui, Sun Yi-kun, Wang Yun and Qiao Yan-jiang

Simultaneous determination of aconitum alkaloids in rat body fluids by high-performance liquid chromatography


Hu Keling and Zhu Zhujun

Effects of different concentrations of sodium chloride on plant growth and glucosinolate content and composition in pakchoi


MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY



Mohamed Yousif Ibrahim, Ahmad Bustamam Hj Abdul, Tengku Azmi Tengku Ibrahim, Siddig Ibrahim AbdelWahab, Manal Mohamed Elhassan and Syam Mohan

Attenuation of cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity in rats using zerumbone


Mohamed Yousif Ibrahim, Ahmad Bustamam Hj Abdul, Tengku Azmi Tengku Ibrahim, Siddig Ibrahim Abdelwahab, Manal Mohamed Elhassan and M. M. Syam

Evaluation of acute toxicity and the effect of single injected doses of zerumbone on the kidney and liver functions in Sprague Dawley rats


N. J. Merlin, V. Parthasarathy and T. R. Santhoshkumar

Induction of apoptosis in human breast cancer cell line MCF-7 by phytochemicals from Gmelina asiatica


Yongqiong Wei, Lixue Chen, Jiying Zhou, Zhaofang Zeng, Chongbiao Shen and Zhiwei Cui

Effects of AdR-siPTEN on learning capability, memory and extracellular signal-regulated kinase expression in hippocampus of rats with vascular dementia


ENTOMOLOGY



Ayla Tüzün and Serdar Yüksel

Hymenoptera of Nigde province: Studies on Sphecidae fauna


Latip S. N. H., Muhamad R., Manjeri G. and Tan S. G.

Development of microsatellite markers for Helopeltis theivora waterhouse (Hemiptera: Miridae)


BIOTECHNIQUES



Chen Yan, Guan Li, Liu Hong, Li Gang and Qin Rui

A new protocol for extraction of C0t-1 DNA from rice


Sreten Mitrović, Vladan Đermanović, Mihailo Radivojević, Zoran Rajić, Dragić Živković, Đorđe Ostojić and Nikola Filipović

The influence of population density and duration of breeding on broiler chickens productivity and profitability


Roghayeh Abbasalipourkabir, Arash Dehghan, Aref Salehzadeh, Fatemeh Shamsabadi and Rasedee Abdullah

Induction of mammary gland tumor in female Sprague-Dawley rats with LA7 cells


ANIMAL SCIENCE


E. S. Apata, O. O. Eniolorunda, K. A. Ojo and A. O. Okubanjo

Effect of feeding graded levels of biscuit waste based diet on non-carcass components of Yankasa rams


Ying-Ying Zhang, Lin-Sen Zan, Hong-Bao Wang, Ya-Ping Xin, C. M. Adoligbe and J. A. Ujan

Effect of sex on meat quality characteristics of Qinchuan cattle





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