Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology - 55 (4), 2012

Contents:

Agriculture, Agribusiness and Biotechnology
    
 Assessment of the metabolism of different strains of Bacillus megaterium
Suarez, Carlos Alberto Galeano; Montano, Inti Doraci Cavalcanti; Nucci, Edson Romano; Iemma, Monica Rosas da Costa; Giordano, Raquel de Lima Camargo; Giordano, Roberto de Campos

 Effects of storage time and temperature on the characteristics of vegetable-type soybean grain minimally processed
Czaikoski, Karina; Carrao-Panizzi, Mercedes Concórdia; Silva, Josemeyre Bonifácio da; Ida, Elza Iouko

 Optimization of fermentation conditions for cellulases production by Bacillus licheniformis MVS1 and Bacillus sp. MVS3 isolated from Indian hot spring
Acharya, Somen; Chaudhary, Anita

 Optimization of process parameters for cellulase production from Bacillus sp. JS14 in solid substrate fermentation using response surface methodology
Singh, Jagdish; Kaur, Pawandeep

 Selection of cellulolytic fungi isolated from diverse substrates
Damaso, Mônica Caramez Triches; Terzi, Selma da Costa; Farias, Antonio Xavier; Oliveira, Ana Carolina Pereira de; Fraga, Marcelo Elias; Couri, Sonia

 Human and Animal Health
    
 Effects of Emerita brasiliensis flour supplementation on normotensive (Wistar) and spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR)
Cavargere, Victor Agati; França, Camille Feitoza; Cardoso, Ricardo; Vianna, Lucia Marques

 Evaluation of lipid profile and oxidative stress in STZ-induced rats treated with antioxidant vitamin
Almeida, Danielle Ayr Tavares de; Braga, Camila Pereira; Novelli, Ethel Lourenzi Barbosa; Fernandes, Ana Angélica Henrique

 Investigation on Newcastle Disease Virus (NDV), Infectious Bursal Disease Virus (IBDV) and Avian Poxvirus (APV) in magellanic penguins in Southern region of Brazil
Nunes, Cristina Freitas; Fonseca, Fabiane; Leite, Alice Teixeira Meirelles; Silva Filho, Rodolfo Pinho da; Finger, Paula Fonseca; Castro, Clarissa Caetano; Fischer, Geferson; Vargas, Gilberto D'avila; Hübner, Silvia de Oliveira

 In vitro establishment and multiplication of the Normania triphylla (Lowe) Lowe
Delmail, David; Labrousse, Pascal; Lesouëf, Jean-Yves; Le Hir, François; Autret, Jean-Luc; Botineau, Michel

 Biological and Applied Sciences
    
 Composition and seasonal variation of brachyura and anomura (Crustacea, Decapoda) associated with brown mussel farms at Praia da Cocanha, Brazil
Bernadochi, Ligia Coletti; Silvestri, Fausto; Turra, Alexander

 Design, construction, and analysis of specific zinc finger nucleases for microphthalmia - associate transcription factor
Wang, Wenwen; Liu, Hongmao; Zhao, Haibin; Luo, Zaili; Shi, Yongxiang

 Influence of growth media and temperature on bacterial adhesion to polystyrene surfaces
Zeraik, Ana Eliza; Nitschke, Marcia

 Release of potassium from rock powder by the yeast Torulaspora globosa
Rosa-Magri, Márcia Maria; Avansini, Simoni Helena; Lopes-Assad, Maria Leonor; Tauk-Tornisielo, Sâmia Maria; Ceccato-Antonini, Sandra Regina

 Water potential and viability of seeds of Eugenia (Myrtaceae), a tropical tree species, based upon different levels of drying
Delgado, Liliana Ferreira; Barbedo, Claudio José

 Food/Feed Science and Technology
    
 Evaluation of the shelf-life of vegetable-type soybean pods
Santana, Andréia Cristina; Carrao-Panizzi, Mercedes Concórdia; Mandarino, José Marcos Gontijo; Leite, Rodrigo Santos; Silva, Josemeyre Bonifácio da; Ida, Elza Iouko

 Saccharomyces uvarum mannoproteins stimulate a humoral immune response in mice
Darpossolo, Fernanda Patrícia Brito; Eto, Silas Fernandes; Venancio, Emerson José; Castro-Goméz, Raul Jorge Hernan

 Volatile compounds present in traditional meat products (charqui and longaniza sausage) in Chile
Gianelli, María Pía; Salazar, Vanessa; Mojica, Luis; Friz, Miguel

 Engineering, Technology and Techniques
    
 Influence of essential oil fractionation by vacuum distillation on acaricidal activity against the cattle tick
Torres, Fernando Cidade; Lucas, Aline Machado; Ribeiro, Vera Lucia Sardá; Martins, Joao Ricardo; Poser, Gilsane von; Guala, Maria Silvia; Elder, Heriberto Victor; Cassel, Eduardo

 Environmental Sciences
    
 Characterization of immobilized biomass by amplified rDNA restriction analysis (ARDRA) in an anaerobic sequencing-batch biofilm reactor (ASBBR) for the treatment of industrial wastewater
Sarti, Arnaldo; Pozzi, Eloisa; Zaiat, Marcelo

 Water quality assessment in piracicamirim creek upstream and downstream a sugar and ethanol industry through toxicity tests with cladocerans
Botelho, Rafael Grossi; Machado Neto, Luís; Olinda, Ricardo Alves de; Dias, Carlos Tadeu; Tornisielo, Valdemar Luiz

 
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