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Microbiology Research Journal International

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2456-7043

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The Influence of Agitation Rates, pH and Calcium Carbonate on L-lysine Production by Bacillus subtilis using Agricultural Products as Carbon and Nitrogen Sources

J. Okpalla & I. A. Ekwealor · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2022

L-Lysine is an essential amino acid that is required in the diet of humans and animals. It is utilized in human medicine, cosmetics and pharmaceutical industry. ’The influence of agitation rates, pH and calcium carbonate on L-lysine production by Bacillus subtilis using  agricult...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2022/v32i111351

Molecular Characterization, Optimization and Production of PHA by Indigenous Bacteria Using Alternative Nutrient Sources as Substrate

B. N. Dienye, O. K. Agwa & G. O. Abu · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2022

Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) are renewable, biodegradable biopolymer intracellularly accumulated by wide array of microorganisms as carbon reserve. This study investigates the influence of various cultural conditions on PHA production by a recently isolated local species under sub...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2022/v32i111352

Comparative Roles of HBB5 Biosurfactant and Poultry Wastes in Polyaromatic Hydrocarbon Biodegradiation of Crude Oil-contaminated Sediment

I. L. Nkwocha, L. O. Odokuma & C. J. Ogugbue · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2022

The comparative study of poultry wastes- and HBB5 biosurfactant-mediated polyaromatic hydrocarbon biodegradation in sediment polluted with crude oil were investigated. The experiments were carried out for a period of 28 days by monitoring pH, nitrate, phosphate, polycyclic aromat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2022/v32i111353

Protease Production by Submerged Fermentation in Shake Flasks Using Bacillus sp. Isolated from the Soil

J. Okpalla, D. A. Onyekuru, I. E. Duru & T. O. Mba · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2022

Proteases are one of the most industrially important enzymes, which account for about 60% of total enzyme market. Protease production by submerged fermentation in shake flasks using Bacillus sp. isolated from the soil was studied. Soil samples were collected from different locati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2022/v32i101350

Microbiological, Physicochemical and Sensory Characterization of Honey, a Natural Healthy Product in Burkina Faso

Tapsoba François, Kagambèga Boureima, Sawadogo Adama, Zongo Oumarou, Yoda W. Nadia, Ouédraogo Harouna, Cissé Hama, Zongo Cheikna & Savadogo Aly · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2022

Honey is a natural product produced by bees from the nectar of flowers. It is a very healthy food whose multiple properties significantly improve health and prevent many diseases. However, some practices can affect its quality, hence the objective of the study was to assess the h...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2022/v32i101349

Morphological Diversity of Fungal Strains Responsible for Dessert Banana Rot, Musa Sapientum (Musaceae) Produced in the South Comoe Region on Ivory Coast

Foba Foba Stéphane Isaac, Coulibaly Ibourahema, Coulibaly Adja Massagna & Konan Kouakou Ahossi · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2022

Aims: The banana dessert grown in different regions of the world, encounters important difficulties that cause it to lose its marketability especially because of the diseases related to conservation. The objective here is to identify the strains responsible for fungal diseases of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2022/v32i101348

Extract Development of sorghum Grains during Malting and Utilization of Bitter Leaf Extract for Beer Production Using Saccharomyces cerevisiae

F. S. Ire, P. E. Dike & L. C. Nwalewachi · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2022

Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate extract development of sorghum grains during malting and utilization of bitter leaf for production of beer using S. cerevisiae. Study Design: Randomized experimental design was used to achieve the aim of the study. Place and Duration of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2022/v32i101347

Characterization and Identification of Bacteria Present in the Bath Towels of Female Students in Rivers State University Hostels

C. J. Ugboma & H. C. Otamiri · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2022

Bath towels are an important part of our everyday life, but they often amass a large number of micro-organisms which may sometimes be harmful to us. For the study a total of 10 samples plus a control were collected from bath towels of female students in NDDC hostel, post-graduate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2022/v32i101346

Antimicrobial Capacity, Antioxidant and Free Radical Scavenging Activity of Extract from the Leaf of Erigeron floribundus

O. Ojo Bola, F. B. Ajimojuowo & O. T. Oyekale · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2022

Fresh leaves of Erigeron floribundus were obtained, and its ethanolic extract was assessed for antimicrobial, antioxidant-free radical scavenging activity as well as phytochemical constituents. Hemolytic activities were also screened to know whether the extract will lyse the bloo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2022/v32i91345

Microbiological and Nutritional Quality of Complementary Foods for Children (6 to 24 months) Produced in the City of Man (Côte d'Ivoire)

Koffi Affoué Carole, Kossonou Yao Kamelé, Adingra Kouassi Martial-Didier, Yapi Aka Eugène-Janvier, Kouassi Kouassi Clément & Rose Koffi-Nevry · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2022

This study aims to determine the microbiological and nutritional quality of complementary foods for children produced in the city of Man (instant flour and porridge). To do this, a structured survey of nannies and vendors, coupled with microbiological and physicochemical analyzes...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2022/v32i91344