Mixed Cultures Fermentation for the Production of Poly-ß-hydroxybutyrate
Shalin, Thomas¹; Sindhu, Raveendran¹; Binod, Parameswaran¹; Soccol, Carlos Ricardo²; Pandey, Ashok^1
1National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, Biotechnology Division, Trivandrum. India; ²Universidade Federal do Parana, Divisao de Engenharia de Bioprocessos e Biotecnologia, Curitiba, Parana. Brasil
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 5 Sep-Oct, Pag. 644-652]

Molecular characterization of arabica and Conilon coffee plants genotypes by SSR and ISSR markers
Motta, Ludymila Brandao¹; Soares, Taís Cristina Bastos²; Ferrao, Maria Amelia Gava³; Caixeta, Eveline Teixeira⁴; Lorenzoni, Rodrigo Monte; Souza-Neto, Jose Dias de^5
1Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo, Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Producao Vegetal, Alegre, Espirito Santo. Brasil; ²Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo, Departamento de Farmacia e Nutricao, Alegre, Espirito Santo. Brasil; ³Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuaria, Cafe, Vitoria, Espirito Santo. Brasil; ⁴Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuaria, Cafe, Vicosa, Minas Gerais. Brasil; ⁵Universidade Federal do Espirito Santo, Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Genetica e Melhoramento, Alegre, Espirito Santo. Brasil
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 5 Sep-Oct, Pag. 728-735]

Molecular docking of Anopheles gambiae and Aedes aegypti glutathione S-transferases epsilon 2 (GSTE2) against usnic acid: an evidence of glutathione conjugation
Maia, Rafael Trindade¹; Nadvorny, Daniela^2
1Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Departamento de Zoologia, Recife, Pernambuco. Brasil; ²Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Departamento de Quimica Fundamental, Recife, Pernambuco. Brasil
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 5 Sep-Oct, Pag. 689-694]

Optimization of fibrinolytic protease production from Bacillus subtilis I-2 using agro-residues
Bajaj, Bijender Kumar¹; Singh, Satbir¹; Khullar, Mowkshi¹; Singh, Kaurab¹; Bhardwaj, Shikha^1
1University of Jammu, School of Biotechnology, Jammu, Kashmir. India
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 5 Sep-Oct, Pag. 653-662]

Performance of calves submitted to protocols using extruded or ground starter
Chaves, Amalia Saturnino¹; Costa, Suely de Fatima²; Melo, Leandra Queiroz de²; Pereira, Marcos Neves^3
1Instituto Federal de Minas Gerais, Departamento de Ciencias Agrarias, Bambui, Minas Gerais. Brasil; ²Universidade Federal de Lavras, Departamento de Medicina Veterinaria, Lavras, Minas Gerais. Brasil; ³Universidade Federal de Lavras, Departamento de Zootecnia, Lavras, Minas Gerais. Brasil
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 5 Sep-Oct, Pag. 695-700]

Physico-chemical characterization of Ilex paraguariensis St. Hil. during the maturation
Zaions, Ivanor¹; Picolo, Ana Paula²; Goncalves, Itamar Luis³; Borges, Ana Claudia Piovezan⁴; Valduga, Alice Teresa^4
1Universidade Regional Integrada do Alto Uruguai e das Missoes, Departamento de Ciencias Exatas e da Terra, Erechim, Rio Grande do Sul. Brasil; ²Universidade Regional Integrada do Alto Uruguai e das Missoes, Departamento de Ciencias Agrarias, Erechim, Rio Grande do Sul. Brasil; ³Universidade Regional Integrada do Alto Uruguai e das Missoes, Departamento de Ciencias da Saude, Erechim, Rio Grande do Sul. Brasil; ⁴Universidade Regional Integrada do Alto Uruguai e das Missoes, Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Ecologia, Erechim, Rio Grande do Sul. Brasil
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 5 Sep-Oct, Pag. 663-667]

Pre-eclampsia: a life-threatening pregnancy syndrom
Brazdova, Andrea¹; Keprova, Alena³; Zidkova, Jarmila²; Madar, Jindrich^4
1Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Centre de Recherche des Cordeliers, París. Francia; ²Institute of Chemical Technology Prague, Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Praga. República Checa; ³Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Praga. República Checa; ⁴Institute for the Care of Mother and Child, Praga. República Checa
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 5 Sep-Oct, Pag. 701-705]

Soybean β-Glucosidase immobilisated on chitosan beads and its application in soy drink increase the aglycones
Grade, Luciana Carvalho¹; Moreira, Amanda Aleixo¹; Varea, Geni da Silva¹; Mandarino, Jose Marcos Gontijo³; Silva, Josemeyre Bonifacio da²; Ida, Elza Iouko²; Ribeiro, Mara Lucia Luiz^1
1Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Departamento de Bioquimica e Biotecnologia, Londrina, Parana. Brasil; ²Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Departamento de Ciencia e Tecnologia de Alimentos, Londrina, Parana. Brasil; ³Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuaria, Soja, Londrina, Parana. Brasil
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 5 Sep-Oct, Pag. 766-773]

Use of the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus Glomus intraradices as biological control agent of the nematode Nacobbus aberrans parasitizing tomato
Marro, Nicolás¹; Lax, Paola²; Cabello, Marta³; Doucet, Marcelo Edmundo²; Becerra, Alejandra Gabriela^1
1Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Instituto Multidisciplinario de Biología Vegetal, Córdoba. Argentina; ²Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales, Córdoba. Argentina; ³Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo, Buenos Aires. Argentina
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 5 Sep-Oct, Pag. 668-674]

Validation of computationally predicted substrates for laccase
Reena¹; Dhall, Purnima¹; Kumar, Rita¹; Kumar, Anil^2
1Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, Nueva Delhi, Delhi. India; ²National Institute of Immunology, Nueva Delhi, Delhi. India
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 5 Sep-Oct, Pag. 803-809]

An Alternative and Rapid Method for the Extraction of Nucleic Acids from Ixodid Ticks by Potassium Acetate Procedure
Rodríguez, Islay¹; Fraga, Jorge¹; Noda, Angel Alberto¹; Mayet, Milagro²; Duarte, Yanisia³; Echevarria, Eduardo¹; Fernández, Carmen^1
1Instituto de Medicina Tropical "Pedro Kouri", La Habana. Cuba; ²Hospital Neumológico Benéfico Jurídico, La Habana. Cuba; ³Centro Nacional de Sanidad Agropecuaria, San José de las Lajas, Mayabeque. Cuba
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 4 Jul-Ago, Pag. 542-547]

Application of RAPD-PCR for Determining the Clonality of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Different Hospitals
Idil, Neslihan¹; Bilkay, Isil Seyis^1
1Hacettepe University, Faculty of Science, Ankara. Turquía
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 4 Jul-Ago, Pag. 548-553]

Bark Extract of Bathysa cuspidata in the Treatment of Liver Injury Induced by Carbon Tetrachloride in Rats
Goncalves, Reggiani Vilela¹; Matta, Sergio Luis Pinto da²; Novaes, Romulo Dias³; Leite, Joao Paulo Viana⁴; Peluzio, Maria do Carmo Gouveia⁵; Vilela, Emerson Ferreira^6
1Universidade Federal de Vicosa, Departamento de Biologia Animal, Vicosa, Minas Gerais. Brasil; ²Universidade Federal de Vicosa, Departamento de Biologia Geral, Vicosa, Minas Gerais. Brasil; ³Universidade Federal de Alfenas, Departamento de Biologia celular, Tecidual e do Desenvolvimento, Alfenas, Minas Gerais. Brasil; ⁴Universidade Federal de Vicosa, Departamento de Bioquimica e Biologia Molecular, Vicosa, Minas Gerais. Brasil; ⁵Universidade Federal de Vicosa, Departamento de Nutricao e Saude, Vicosa, Minas Gerais. Brasil; ⁶Universidade Federal de Vicosa, Departamento de Fitotecnia, Vicosa, Minas Gerais. Brasil
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 4 Jul-Ago, Pag. 504-513]

cDNA cloning, Phylogenic Analysis and Gene Expression Pattern of Phenylalanine ammonia-lyase in Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.)
Hashemitabar, Mahmoud¹; Kolahi, Maryam²; Tabandeh, Mohammad Reza³; Jonoubi, Parisa⁴; Majd, Ahmad^4
1Ahvaz Jundishapour University of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, Ahvaz. Irán; ²ShahidChamran University of Ahvaz, Faculty of Science, Ahvaz. Irán; ³Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ahvaz. Irán; ⁴Kharazmi University, Faculty of Biology Science, Teherán. Irán
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 4 Jul-Ago, Pag. 456-465]

Characterization and Metal Detoxification Potential of Moderately Thermophilic Bacillus cereus from Geothermal Springs of Himalaya
Ghalib, Aslam Khan¹; Yasin, Muhammad¹; Faisal, Muhammad^1
1University of the Punjab, Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Lahore, Punjab. Pakistán
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 4 Jul-Ago, Pag. 554-560]

Effects of Allelochemicals from Ficus microcarpaon Chlorella pyrenoidosa
Jiang, Zhongyang¹; Peiyong, Guo¹; Chang, Cheinchi¹; Gao, Lili¹; Li, Shixiong¹; Wan, Jinjin^1
1Huaqiao University, Institute of Environmental and Resources Technology, Xiamen, Fujian. China
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 4 Jul-Ago, Pag. 595-605]

Effects of Chitosan on the Secretion of Cytokines and Expression of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase mRNA in Peritoneal Macrophages of Broiler Chicken
Li, Huiying¹; Shi, Binlin¹; Yan, Sumei¹; Zhao, Tianzhang²; Li, Junliang¹; Guo, Xiaoyu^1
1Inner Mongolia Agricultural University, College of Animal Science, Hohhot. China; ²Wulanchabu Vocational College, Department of Biotechnology, Wulanchabu. China
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 4 Jul-Ago, Pag. 466-471]

Enhanced Production of Vitamin K2 from Bacillus subtilis (natto)by Mutation and Optimization of the Fermentation Medium
Song, Junying¹; Liu, Hongxia¹; Wang, Li¹; Dai, Jun¹; Liu, Yan¹; Liu, Hui¹; Zhao, Genhai¹; Zheng, Zhiming¹; Wang, Peng^1
1Chinese Academy of Sciences, Key Laboratory of Ion Beam Bioengineering, Hefei, Anhui. China
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 4 Jul-Ago, Pag. 606-612]

Enzyme-based Colorimetric and Potentiometric Biosensor for Detecting Pb (II) Ions in Milk
Kaur, Hardeep¹; Kumar, Sachin¹; Verma, Neelam^1
1Punjabi University, Department of Biotechnology, Patiala, Punjab. India
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 4 Jul-Ago, Pag. 613-619]

First Report of Citrus Aleurocanthus woglumi Ashby (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) in the State of Paraná, Brazil
Molina, Rubia de Oliveira¹; Nunes, William Mario de Carvalho²; Gil, Luciano Grillo¹; Rinaldi, Dirlene Aparecida Moreno da Fonseca³; Croce-Filho, Jose³; Carvalho, Regina Celia Zonta de^3
1Instituto Agronomico do Parana, Londrina, Parana. Brasil; ²Universidade Estadual de Maringa, Maringa, Parana. Brasil; ³Agencia de Defesa Agropecuaria do Parana, Maringa, Parana. Brasil
[Brazilian archives of biology and technology, Brasil, 2014 Vol. 57 Num. 4 Jul-Ago, Pag. 472-475]