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Review; Agriculture and Environmental Biotechnology

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Recent research progress in combatting root parasitic weeds
Hiroaki Samejima & Yukihiro Sugimoto
Pages: 221-240
Published online: 04 Jan 2018
AbstractforRecent research progress in combatting root parasitic weeds | Full Text | References | PDF (593.7 KB)
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Plant organic farming research – current status and opportunities for future development
Ivan Tsvetkov, Atanas Atanassov, Mariana Vlahova, Lucien Carlier, Nikolai Christov, Francois Lefort, Krasimir Rusanov, Ilian Badjakov, Ivayla Dincheva, Mark Tchamitchian, Goritsa Rakleova, Liliya Georgieva, Lucius Tamm, Anelia Iantcheva, Joelle Herforth-Rahmé, Epaminondas Paplomatas & Ivan Atanassov
Pages: 241-260
Published online: 18 Jan 2018
AbstractforPlant organic farming research – current status and opportunities for future development | Full Text | References | PDF (540.3 KB)
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DNA molecular markers in plant breeding: current status and recent advancements in genomic selection and genome editing
Muhammad Azhar Nadeem, Muhammad Amjad Nawaz, Muhammad Qasim Shahid, Yıldız Doğan, Gonul Comertpay, Mehtap Yıldız, Rüştü Hatipoğlu, Fiaz Ahmad, Ahmad Alsaleh, Nitin Labhane, Hakan Özkan, Gyuhwa Chung & Faheem Shehzad Baloch
Pages: 261-285
Published online: 14 Nov 2017
AbstractforDNA molecular markers in plant breeding: current status and recent advancements in genomic selection and genome editing | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB)
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Review; Medical Biotechnology

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CRISPR genome editing and its medical applications
Mohammad-Reza Mahmoudian-sani, Gholamreza Farnoosh, Ali Mahdavinezhad & Massoud Saidijam
Pages: 286-292
Published online: 30 Nov 2017
AbstractforCRISPR genome editing and its medical applications | Full Text | References | PDF (384.1 KB)
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Article; Agriculture and Environmental Biotechnology

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Genome-wide analysis of WRKY transcription factors and their response to abiotic stress in celery (Apium graveolens L.)
Bei Wu, Meng-Yao Li, Zhi-Sheng Xu, Feng Wang & Ai-Sheng Xiong
Pages: 293-302
Published online: 15 Dec 2017
AbstractforGenome-wide analysis of WRKY transcription factors and their response to abiotic stress in celery (Apium graveolens L.) | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | Supplemental
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Genome-wide analysis of AP2/ERF transcription factors in zoysiagrass, Zoysia japonica
Jinyue Zhao, Wei Li, Changhong Guo & Yongjun Shu
Pages: 303-308
Published online: 22 Dec 2017
AbstractforGenome-wide analysis of AP2/ERF transcription factors in zoysiagrass, Zoysia japonica | Full Text | References | PDF (783.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Genome-wide identification and analyses of the rice OsDUF936 family
Lihua Li, Taozhi Ye, Ying Guan, Miaomiao Lv, Chen Xie, Jinghong Xu, Xiaoling Gao, Jianqing Zhu, Liangjun Cai & Zhengjun Xu
Pages: 309-315
Published online: 08 Dec 2017
AbstractforGenome-wide identification and analyses of the rice OsDUF936 family | Full Text | References | PDF (941.6 KB) | Supplemental
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Molecular cloning and expression analysis of seven sucrose synthase genes in bamboo (Bambusa emeiensis): investigation of possible roles in the regulation of cellulose biosynthesis and response to hormones
Yan Huang, Qian Liao, Shanglian Hu, Ying Cao, Gang Xu, Zhijian Long & Xueqin Lu
Pages: 316-323
Published online: 08 Dec 2017
AbstractforMolecular cloning and expression analysis of seven sucrose synthase genes in bamboo (Bambusa emeiensis): investigation of possible roles in the regulation of cellulose biosynthesis and response to hormones | Full Text | References | PDF (702.2 KB) | Supplemental
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Isolation and characterization of cinnamate 4-hydroxylase gene from cultivated ramie (Boehmeria nivea)
Fang Liu, Jian-Rong Chen, Ying-Hong Tang, Hong-Tao Chang, You-Mei Yuan & Qingquan Guo
Pages: 324-331
Published online: 08 Jan 2018
AbstractforIsolation and characterization of cinnamate 4-hydroxylase gene from cultivated ramie (Boehmeria nivea) | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Characterization of a gene regulating antibiotic production in Bacillus subtilis BSD-2
Hongwei Liu, Xing Fan, Huicai Cheng, Shuli Yin, Genwei Zhang, Yanhua Xi, Likang An & Liping Zhang
Pages: 332-338
Published online: 16 May 2017
AbstractforCharacterization of a gene regulating antibiotic production in Bacillus subtilis BSD-2 | Full Text | References | PDF (575 KB) | Supplemental
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Article; Agriculture and Environmental Biotechnology

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Homology modelling and in silico substrate-binding analysis of a Rhizobium sp. RC1 haloalkanoic acid permease
Muhammed Adamu Musa, Roswanira Abdul Wahab & Fahrul Huyop
Pages: 339-349
Published online: 01 Feb 2018
AbstractforHomology modelling and in silico substrate-binding analysis of a Rhizobium sp. RC1 haloalkanoic acid permease | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB) | Supplemental
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Production of bacterial cellulose using polysaccharide fermentation wastewater as inexpensive nutrient sources
Hongwei Zhao, Jian Xia, Jiming Wang, Xiaofei Yan, Cong Wang, Tingzhou Lei, Mo Xian & Haibo Zhang
Pages: 350-356
Published online: 04 Jan 2018
AbstractforProduction of bacterial cellulose using polysaccharide fermentation wastewater as inexpensive nutrient sources | Full Text | References | PDF (588.9 KB)
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Optimization of L-lactic acid production by fermentation of Huaimi dregs
Jingsheng Zhang, Zhiyuan Guo, Bingchen Liu, Yue Wang, Na Yu & Qing Huo
Pages: 357-365
Published online: 08 May 2017
AbstractforOptimization of L-lactic acid production by fermentation of Huaimi dregs | Full Text | References | PDF (520.1 KB)
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Article; Agriculture and Environmental Biotechnology

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Control of biogas production process by enzymatic and fluorescent image analysis
Nora Dinova, Mihaela Belouhova, Irina Schneider, Jelyaz Rangelov & Yana Topalova
Pages: 366-375
Published online: 17 Jan 2018
AbstractforControl of biogas production process by enzymatic and fluorescent image analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (859 KB)
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Pilot scale treatment of polluted surface waters using membrane-aerated biofilm reactor (MABR)
Yi Li & Kaisong Zhang
Pages: 376-386
Published online: 08 Nov 2017
AbstractforPilot scale treatment of polluted surface waters using membrane-aerated biofilm reactor (MABR) | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Article; Biodiversity and Ecosystems

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Genetic diversity of Bulgarian representatives of genus Carduus L. (Asteraceae) as revealed by variability in sequences of internal transcribed spacers region
Iliya Denev, Krasimir Todorov, Ina Kirilova, Rumen Mladenov, Plamen Stoyanov & Ivanka Dimitrova-Dyulgerova
Pages: 387-396
Published online: 09 Nov 2017
AbstractforGenetic diversity of Bulgarian representatives of genus Carduus L. (Asteraceae) as revealed by variability in sequences of internal transcribed spacers region | Full Text | References | PDF (579.3 KB)
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Community structure and distribution of culturable bacteria in soil along an altitudinal gradient of Tianshan Mountains, China
Yanting Zhao, Chunli Song, Hongqiang Dong, Yang Luo, Yali Wei, Jiangli Gao, Qianqian Wu, Yaolong Huang, Lizhe An & Hongmei Sheng
Pages: 397-407
Published online: 31 Oct 2017
AbstractforCommunity structure and distribution of culturable bacteria in soil along an altitudinal gradient of Tianshan Mountains, China | Full Text | References | PDF (859 KB)
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Article; Biodiversity And Ecosystems

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Diversity of eukaryotic micro-organisms and changes in the dominant fungal taxa composition in relationship with soil environment in the Ebinur Lake wetland
Wenge Hu, Xitong Jin, Yanpin Wang & Shuaibin He
Pages: 408-419
Published online: 25 Jan 2018
AbstractforDiversity of eukaryotic micro-organisms and changes in the dominant fungal taxa composition in relationship with soil environment in the Ebinur Lake wetland | Full Text | References | PDF (708.6 KB)
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Article; Food Biotechnology

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Production of nisin and lactic acid from corn stover through simultaneous saccharification and fermentation
Qiyue Cheng, Xuyang Shi, Yan Liu, Xintong Liu, Sen Dou, Chaoqun Ning, Zi qi Liu, Shiyu Sun, Xin Chen & Xiaodong Ren
Pages: 420-426
Published online: 01 Feb 2018
AbstractforProduction of nisin and lactic acid from corn stover through simultaneous saccharification and fermentation | Full Text | References | PDF (525.5 KB)
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Article; Medical Biotechnology

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LHCG receptor polymorphisms in PCOS patients
Ralitsa Robeva, Silvia Andonova, Analia Tomova, Philip Kumanov & Alexey Savov
Pages: 427-432
Published online: 01 Feb 2018
AbstractforLHCG receptor polymorphisms in PCOS patients | Full Text | References | PDF (464.7 KB)
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Comparative study of astigmatic changes following pterygium excision with conjunctival autograft transplantation
Vera Zheleva & Latchezar Voynov
Pages: 433-436
Published online: 11 Jan 2018
AbstractforComparative study of astigmatic changes following pterygium excision with conjunctival autograft transplantation | Full Text | References | PDF (274 KB)
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Original Articles

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Effects of Prunus tomentosa total flavone on adjuvant-induced arthritis
Xi Chen, Yilin Wang, Dong Zhu & Chengyi Zhang
Pages: 437-441
Published online: 20 Jun 2017
AbstractforEffects of Prunus tomentosa total flavone on adjuvant-induced arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (432.8 KB)
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Article; Medical Biotechnology

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Histopathologic evaluation of the effects of local simvastatin application and photobiomodulation by light-emitting diode on bone healing of rat calvarial defects
Cagri Burdurlu, Ediz Deniz & Vakur Olgac
Pages: 442-450
Published online: 26 Dec 2017
AbstractforHistopathologic evaluation of the effects of local simvastatin application and photobiomodulation by light-emitting diode on bone healing of rat calvarial defects | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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A directed self-assembly quasi-spider silk protein expressed in Pichia pastoris
Bin Liu, Tao Wang, Liyan Xiao, Guilan Zhang, Guangshen Li, Jingzhi Luo & Xiaobing Liu
Pages: 451-461
Published online: 11 May 2017
AbstractforA directed self-assembly quasi-spider silk protein expressed in Pichia pastoris | Full Text | References | PDF (876.5 KB)
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Article; Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

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Comparison of three commonly used fusion tags for the expression of nanobodies in the cytoplasm of Escherichia coli
Ze-hui Liu, Di Huang, Xiang-jing Fu, Peng Cheng & En-qi Du
Pages: 462-469
Published online: 11 Jan 2018
AbstractforComparison of three commonly used fusion tags for the expression of nanobodies in the cytoplasm of Escherichia coli | Full Text | References | PDF (869.2 KB)
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Enhanced natamycin production by co-expression of Vitreoscilla hemoglobin and antibiotic positive regulators in Streptomyces gilvosporeus
Haixia Wang, Xihong He, Chunjie Sun, Junqian Gao, Xiaoguang Liu & Hao Liu
Pages: 470-476
Published online: 06 Feb 2018
AbstractforEnhanced natamycin production by co-expression of Vitreoscilla hemoglobin and antibiotic positive regulators in Streptomyces gilvosporeus | Full Text | References | PDF (607.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Optimization of the expression of levansucrase L17 in recombinant E. coli
Ilia Iliev, Tonka Vasileva, Veselin Bivolarski, Ayshe Salim, Sandrine Morel, Philippe Rabier & Valérie Gabriel
Pages: 477-486
Published online: 25 Jan 2018
AbstractforOptimization of the expression of levansucrase L17 in recombinant E. coli | Full Text | References | PDF (868.9 KB)
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Safflower yellow extract inhibits thrombus formation in mouse brain arteriole and exerts protective effects against hemorheology disorders in a rat model of blood stasis syndrome
Yiqiu Liao, Fengyin Liang, Hong Liu, Yuying Zheng, Peibo Li, Wei Peng & Weiwei Su
Pages: 487-497
Published online: 01 Feb 2018
AbstractforSafflower yellow extract inhibits thrombus formation in mouse brain arteriole and exerts protective effects against hemorheology disorders in a rat model of blood stasis syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (808.7 KB)
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Original Articles

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Extraction methods and sedative–hypnotic effects of polysaccharide and total flavonoids of Cordyceps militaris
Jingbo Sun, Liping An, Zexu Zhang, Nanxi Zhao, Guangxin Yuan & Peige Du
Pages: 498-505
Published online: 07 Jun 2017
AbstractforExtraction methods and sedative–hypnotic effects of polysaccharide and total flavonoids of Cordyceps militaris | Full Text | References | PDF (698.1 KB)
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Article; Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

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Chemical composition, antioxidant and antibacterial activities and evaluation of cytotoxicity of the fractions obtained from Selaginella convoluta (Arn.) Spring (Selaginellaceae)
Larissa Alves Ribeiro de Oliveira Macêdo, Raimundo Gonçalves de Oliveira Júnior, Grasielly Rocha Souza, Ana Paula de Oliveira, Érica Martins de Lavor, Mariana Gama e Silva, Alessandra Gomes Marques Pacheco, Irwin Rose Alencar de Menezes, Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho, Cláudia do Ó Pessoa, Marcília Pinheiro da Costa & Jackson Roberto Guedes da Silva Almeida
Pages: 506-512
Published online: 25 Jan 2018
AbstractforChemical composition, antioxidant and antibacterial activities and evaluation of cytotoxicity of the fractions obtained from Selaginella convoluta (Arn.) Spring (Selaginellaceae) | Full Text | References | PDF (414.5 KB)
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Cytotoxic and genotoxic potential of Bulgarian Rosa alba L. essential oil – in vitro model study
Gabrielle Jovtchev, Alexander Stankov, Almira Georgieva, Anna Dobreva, Rumiana Bakalova, Ichio Aoki & Milka Mileva
Pages: 513-519
Published online: 15 Jan 2018
AbstractforCytotoxic and genotoxic potential of Bulgarian Rosa alba L. essential oil – in vitro model study | Full Text | References | PDF (574.3 KB)
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Influence of structural dimensions of micro-pillar array in reaction field on sensitivity of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA)
Yuma Suzuki, Kazuhiro Morioka, Tetsuhide Shimizu, Hizuru Nakajima, Katsumi Uchiyama & Ming Yang
Pages: 520-529
Published online: 16 May 2017
AbstractforInfluence of structural dimensions of micro-pillar array in reaction field on sensitivity of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Water electrode plasma discharge to enhance the bacterial inactivation in water
Inhwan Hwang, Jongku Jeong, Taesuk You & Jinmu Jung
Pages: 530-534
Published online: 26 Apr 2017
AbstractforWater electrode plasma discharge to enhance the bacterial inactivation in water | Full Text | References | PDF (609 KB)
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Article; Alternatives

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Glycaemic control among Bulgarian children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes – an impact of the social status and the educational level of the parents
Margarita Archinkova, Maia Konstantinova, Radka Savova, Violeta Iotova, Chaika Petrova, Narcis Kaleva, Kalinka Koprivarova, Vania Despotova, Reni Koleva, Veselin Boyadzhiev & Wilchelm Mladenov
Pages: 535-541
Published online: 24 Jan 2018
AbstractforGlycaemic control among Bulgarian children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes – an impact of the social status and the educational level of the parents | Full Text | References | PDF (453.2 KB)
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