Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology - 54 (6), 2011

Contents:

Agriculture, Agribusiness and Biotechnology
    
 Formulated products containing a new phytase from Schyzophyllum sp. phytase for application in feed and food processing
Salmon, Denise Naomi; Piva, Luíza Cesca; Binati, Renato Leal; Vandenberghe, Luciana Porto de Souza; Soccol, Vanete Thomaz; Soccol, Carlos Ricardo; Spier, Michele Rigon

 Galactans: an overview of their most important sourcing and applications as natural polysaccharides
Delattre, Cedric; Fenoradosoa, Taratra Andrée; Michaud, Philippe

 In Vitro antifungal potency of plant extracts against five phytopathogens
Tapwal, Ashwani; Nisha; Garg, Shipra; Gautam, Nandini; Kumar, Rajesh

 Molecular Analysis in the differentiation of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides isolates from the cashew and mango trees
Serra, Ilka Márcia Ribeiro de Souza; Menezes, Maria; Coelho, Rildo Sartori Barbosa; Ferraz, Gabriela Moraes Guerra; Montarroyos, Angélica Virginia Valois; Martins, Luiza Suely Semem

 Molecular and phylogenetic analysis of the partial tams1 gene sequence of a vaccine strain of Theileria annulata
Esmaelizad, Majid; Niaraki, Saber Jelokhani; Fesharaki, Reza Hashemi

 Optimization of Fermentation Medium for Enhanced Glucansucrase and Glucan Production from Weissella confusa
Shukla, Shraddha; Goyal, Arun

 Scale up of dextran production from a mutant of Pediococcus pentosaceus (SPAm) using optimized medium in a bioreactor
Patel, Seema; Kothari, Damini; Shukla, Rishikesh; Das, Debasish; Goyal, Arun

Human and Animal Health
    
 A Reassessment of the in vitro total protein content determination (TPC) with SIRC and 3T3 cells for the evaluation of the ocular irritation potential of shampoos: comparison with the in vivo Draize rabbit test
Costa, Rodrigo Netto; Abreu, Clarice Lima do Canto; Presgrave, Rosaura Farias; Alves, Eloisa Nunes; Presgrave, Octavio Augusto França; Delgado, Isabella Fernandes

 Embryo transfer in no cycling Crioula and Quarter horse breeds treated with estradiol cipionate and long-acting progesterone
Kaercher, Fernanda; Siqueira, Marlon; Mercadante, Alessandro; Figueiredo, Tatiana; Weiss, Romildo Romualdo; Siqueira, Felipe; Kozicki, Luiz Ernandes

 Prevalence of estrogen receptor alpha PvuII (c454-397T>C) and XbaI (c454A>G) polymorphisms in a population of Brazilian women
Araújo, Karine Lourenzone; Rezende, Lucas Cunha Dias de; Souza, Letícia Soncini; Daltoé, Renata Dalmaschio; Madeira, Klesia Pirola; Paes, Marcela Ferreira; Herkenhoff, Fernando Luiz; Rangel, Letícia Batista Azevedo; Silva, Ian Victor

 The cytogenetic effects of black tea and green tea on cultured human lymphocytes
Eroglu, Halil Erhan

 Biological and Applied Sciences
    
 Antioxidant activity of the extracts from Pycnoporus sanguineus mycelium
Borderes, Josiane; Costa, Alessandra; Guedes, Alessandro; Tavares, Lorena Benathar Ballod

 A practical culture technique for enhanced production of manganese peroxidase by Anthracophyllum discolor Sp4
Acevedo, Francisca; Pizzul, Leticia; Castillo, María del Pilar; Rubilar, Olga; Lienqueo, María Elena; Tortella, Gonzalo; Diez, María Cristina

 Alkaline phosphatase activity in plasma and liver of rats submitted to chronic exposure to fluoride
Fernandes, Mileni da Silva; Iano, Flávia Godoy; Rocia, Vivian; Yanai, Marcela Mitsuko; Leite, Aline de Lima; Furlani, Tatiana Almeida; Buzalaf, Marília Afonso Rabelo; Oliveira, Rodrigo Cardoso de

 Macroinvertebrates inhabiting the tank leaf terrestrial and epiphyte bromeliads at Reserva Adolpho Ducke, Manaus, Amazonas
Torreias, Sharlene Roberta da Silva; Ferreira-Keppler, Ruth Leila

 The effect of phosphoethanolamine intake on mortality and macrophage activity in mice with solid ehrlich tumors
Arruda, Maria Sueli Parreira de; Correa, Mara Adriana; Venturini, James; Félix, Maira Camila; Rosis, Ana Maria Bormio De; Galhiane, Mário Sérgio; Chierice, Gilberto Orivaldo; Costa, Maria Renata Sales Nogueira

 Xylitol inhibits J774A.1 macrophage adhesion in vitro
Ferreira, Aline Siqueira; Souza, Maria Aparecida de; Raposo, Nádia Rezende Barbosa; Ferreira, Ana Paula; Silva, Silvio Silvério da

 Engineering, Technology and Techniques
    
 A Biosensor Using Poly(4-Aminophenol)/acetylcholinesterase modified graphite electrode for the detection of dichlorvos
Melo, Edmar Isaías; Franco, Diego Leoni; Afonso, André Santiago; Rezende, Hélen Cristine; Brito-Madurro, Ana Graci; Madurro, Joao Marcos; Coelho, Nívia Maria Melo

 Properties of extruded xanthan-starch-clay nanocomposite films
Melo, Cristina de; Garcia, Patrícia Salomao; Grossmann, Maria Victória Eiras; Yamashita, Fábio; Dall'Antônia, Luiz Henrique; Mali, Suzana

 Food/Feed Science and Technology
    
 Beer Clarification with polysulfone membrane and study on fouling mechanism
Oliveira, Ricardo Cardoso de; Barros, Sueli Teresa Davantel de

 Effect of gamma radiation on lipids by the TBARS and NMR
Silva, Adriana Cristina de Oliveira; Mársico, Eliane Teixeira; Jesus, Edgar Francisco Oliveira de; Guimaraes, Carlos Frederico; Cortez, Marco Antonio Sloboda

 Evaluation of red cabbage anthocyanins after partial purification on clay
Lopes, Toni Jefferson; Yaginuma, Sandra Regina; Quadri, Mara Gabriela Novy; Quadri, Marintho Bastos

 Growth characteristics modeling of Bifidobacterium bifidum using RSM and ANN
Meena, Ganga S.; Gupta, Suneel; Majumdar, Gautam C.; Banerjee, Rintu

 Environmental Sciences
    
 Biodegradation of blend films PVA/PVC, PVA/PCL in soil and soil with landfill leachate
Campos, Adriana de; Marconato, José Carlos; Martins-Franchetti, Sandra Mara

 Effect of soil contaminated by diesel oil on the germination of seeds and the growth of Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi (Anacardiaceae) Seedlings
Bona, Cleusa; Rezende, Igor Mendonça de; Santos, Gedir de Oliveira; Souza, Luiz Antônio de

 
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