Comparison of eight methods for the extraction of Bacillus atrophaeus spore DNA from eleven common interferents and a common swab. [PDF]
Eight DNA extraction products or methods (Applied Biosystems PrepFiler Forensic DNA Extraction Kit; Bio-Rad Instagene Only, Bio-Rad Instagene & Spin Column Purification; EpiCentre MasterPure DNA & RNA Kit; FujiFilm QuickGene Mini80; Idaho Technologies 1 ...
Helen L Rose +7 more
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The Zio basin is a geographical area that abounds in great biological diversity. It has a rich and diverse flora whose characteristics must be determined from a sustainable management perspective.
Essowazina Seou +2 more
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Antimicrobial and antioxidant evaluation of various parts of Cola milleni K. Schum plant
The methanol extracts of the various plant parts were screened for anti-oxidant activity by thin layer chromatography using 2,2-diphenyl-1-dipicrylhydrazyl (DPPH) while their in vitro antimicrobial evaluation were determined by agar diffusion method and bioautographic technique using Escherichia coli, Bacillus subtilis, Staphylococcus aureus and ...
O. T. Orisakeye,, A. A. Ojo,
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Caffeine - a substance well known or still researched [PDF]
Caffeine (1,3,7-trimethylxanthine) is a psychostimulant that acts as an adenosine receptor antagonist. It is a naturally occurring central nervous system (CNS) stimulant of the methylxanthine class that can be isolated from more than sixty plants, but ...
Anna Balawejder-Biśto +1 more
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A case study of a plant-animal relationship: Cola lizae and lowland gorillas in the Lopé Reserve, Gabon [PDF]
ABSTRACTThe frails of Cola lizae, an endemic tree with a limited geographical distribution, have been a major food source for lowland gorillas in the Lopé Reserve during part of each year over a six-year period. Faecal analysis indicated that 11,000-18,000 Cola seeds km-2 were deposited by gorillas during the 4-month season in 1989.
Tutin, Caroline E G +3 more
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US-ABWR design features and FLEX concept for extended loss of AC power events
The US-Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR), certified by the USNRC, is a third generation, evolutionary boiling water reactor design which is the reference for the South Texas Project Units 3 and 4 (STP3&4) Combined License Application (COLA) and ...
Kenji ARAI +5 more
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Ethnopharmacological survey of six medicinal plants from Mali, West-Africa
An ethnopharmacological survey was carried out to collect information about the use of six medicinal plants in the regions around Siby and Dioila, Mali.
Bah Sekou +6 more
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Protected areas have become a vital component of the global biodiversity conservation strategy due to the increasing extinction and vulnerability of different species in the 21st century.
Emmanuel Opuni-Frimpong +4 more
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The “Dark Side” of Food Stuff Proteomics: The CPLL-Marshals Investigate
The present review deals with analysis of the proteome of animal and plant-derived food stuff, as well as of non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages.
Pier Giorgio Righetti +3 more
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Ricin B chain targeted to the endoplasmic reticulum of tobacco protoplasts is degraded by a CDC48- and vacuole-independent mechanism [PDF]
The B chain of ricin was expressed and delivered to the endoplasmic reticulum of tobacco protoplasts where it disappeared with time in a manner consistent with degradation. This turnover did not occur in the vacuoles or upon secretion.
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