Evaluation of Membrane Stabilizing, Proteinase and Lipoxygenase Inhibitory Activities of Ethanol Extract of Root and Stem of Sphenocentrum jollyanum Pierre Aim: This study aimed at evaluating the anti-inflammatory potential of ethanol extract of the stem and root of Sphenocentrum...
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Research Article10.9734/JABB/2017/34121
Semen Quality and Fertilizing Ability of Roosters Semen Diluted with Quail Egg-yolk Supplemented with Polar and Non Polar Dried Garlic Extracts Aim: This study was designed to assess the potentials of dry garlic extracts to improve rooster semen quality for on-farm hen inseminati...
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Research Article10.9734/JABB/2017/32395
Mahan Makado Romuald, Deigna-Mockey Viviane, Konan N’Guessan Ysidor, Coulibaly Adama, Sidibe Daouda, Assi Yapo Olivier & Biego Godi Henri Marius·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2017
Vitamin Contents and Nutritive Contribution of Flours of Palmyra New Shoots Enriched with Moringa oleifera Leaves and Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) Powders The aim of this study is to contribute to a better valorization of Borassus aethiopum by the content determination in vitamin o...
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Research Article10.9734/JABB/2017/32848
Trans-resveratrol Extraction in Four Brazilian Arachis hypogea L. Cultivars with Microwave-Assisted Extraction: Optimization with Response Surface Methodology and Comparison with Conventional Maceration Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is the fourth most consumed oleaginous in the wo...
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Research Article10.9734/JABB/2017/33430
Effects of Some Cultural Conditions on Keratinase Production by Bacillus licheniformis Strain NBRC 14206 Aims: Microbial keratinase is an extracellular enzyme capable of degrading keratin present in feathers, hair, and wool. They are widely used in chemical, medical industries as...
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Research Article10.9734/JABB/2017/32726
Double Impact Model for Deciphering Substrate Uptake by Bacteria under Controlled Nutrient Release Conditions Aim: Bacterial growth kinetics under slow nutrient delivery conditions were studied and evaluated on a model basis in order to determine the impact of substrates on bacte...
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Research Article10.9734/JABB/2017/33091
Mezui Christophe, Nkenfou Céline, Amang André Perfusion, Ndji Otto Gustave, Nkwengoua Ernestine, Djougné Patricia, Lémoupa Blaise, Fouman Jean Mermoze & Tan Paul Vernyuy·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2017
Aims: The objective of this study is to evaluate gastric cytoprotective, antioxidant and antibacterial properties of aqueous root bark extract of Cassia arereh (AECA). Place and Duration of Study: Department of Biological Sciences (Animal Physiology Laboratory, Biochemistry Labor...
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Research Article10.9734/JABB/2017/32667
Aims: The application of organic and inorganic fertilizers to the soil is considered a good agricultural practice as it helps to improve the fertility of the soil and the quality of plant products. However, the effect of some fertilizers on crop yield is not always positive when...
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Research Article10.9734/JABB/2017/30047
Aims: The study examined ready-to-eat cut polyethylene packed pawpaw (Carica papaya) sold in the University of Port Harcourt community for the presence of antibiotic resistant Escherichia species. Study Design: The samples were randomly purchased from vendors, who openly display...
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Research Article10.9734/JABB/2017/32352
The aim of this study was to optimize the cultivation conditions of Trichormus sp. CENA77 and to evaluate the lipid feedstock to generate ethyl esters via enzymatic route using NovozymÒ 435 as catalyst. Under optimized cultivation conditions (1.5 g L-1 Na2CO3 and 150 µmol photon...
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Research Article10.9734/JABB/2017/33045