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ABB is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in biosciences. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of biosciences. All manuscripts must be prepare…
Kakeru Fujimori, Hideto Fukushima, Masahiro Matsumiya
Chitin deacetylase (CDA; EC 3. 5. 1. 41) catalyzes the deacetylation of chitin. In this study, we successfully cloned and sequenced a chitin deacetylase gene from the red snow crab <i> Chionoecetes japonicas </i> . By using reverse transcription-polymerase ch…
Miku Watanabe, Hiromi Kakizaki, Taro Tsukamoto, Miku Fujiwara, Hideto Fukushima, Mitsuhiro Ueda, Masahiro Matsumiya
Actinopterygii express two types of chitinase (acidic fish chitinase-1 (AFCase-1) and acidic fish chitinase-2 (AFCase-2)) that are active at acidic pHs and involved in digestion in the stomach. We proposed the existence of a new fish chitinase that has a non-…
Zuzana Berková, František Saudek, Ivan Leontovyč, Martin Benešík, Dana Štveráková
Clostridium histolyticum is used for production of several proteolytic enzymes such as elastase, neutral proteases, clostripain and in particular collagenase. Besides industrial applications, collagenase has been indispensable for medical purposes including i…
Takayuki Kajita, Yoshiko Takeda, Saki Yoshida, Koki Yamada, Masahiro Matsumiya, Hideto Fukushima
Paramyosin is a rod-shaped muscle protein found exclusively in invertebrates, with <i> α </i> -helices coiled around each other to form a coiled-coil structure. Marine organisms in which the primary structure of paramyosin has been determined are mollusks, in…
Bouchra El Khalfi, Mohammed Benlahfid, Sofia Jarmouni, Nezha Senhaji, Aurelio Serrano Delgado, Abdelaziz Soukri
<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> is one of the main pathogenic agents responsible for nosocomial and community-acquired bacterial infections. The pathogenicity of this Gram-positive bacterium is ensured by its different adhesion factors. Collagen and the extracel…
Obioma Kenechukwu Agwa, Ifeyinwa Geraldine Nwosu, Gideon Orkwagh Abu
The feasibility of nutrient uptake by Chlorella vulgaris using a cheap carbon source such as plantain peel extract was studied and its biomass utilized for bioethanol production. Unripe plantain peels were obtained, processed, infused for 48 hrs, extracted an…
Wael M. Al-Amoudi
The present work studied the effect of grapefruit juice (Citrus) on the hepatotoxicity of AlCl 3 . Four groups of adult male albino rats were used. Group I contained 10 rats and remained as a control group; Group II: 10 rats were included and orally administe…
Papa Daouda Mar, Bouchra El Khalfi, Jose Roman Perez-Castiñeira, Aurelio Serrano, Abdelaziz Soukri
Phosphorus is one of the bioelements most needed as a compound cell by living organisms. Phosphorus is involved in several pathologies: in human with bone and kidney diseases, in mammals with metabolism disorder (glucose, insulin ··· ), in microorganisms wh o…
Oliver Szasz, Gyula Peter Szigeti, Attila Marcell Szasz
Introduction : Hyperthermia is a complementary therapy in oncology having various pros and contras for its application. Ascites, pleural effusion, edema and other electrolyte accumulations are frequently excluded from the treatability of the patients with hea…
Katsuya Sato, Kenta Nunobiki, Shoichiro Fujisawa, Tasuku Nakahara, Kazuyuki Minami
It is believed that mechanical stimuli, such as stretching of the extracellular matrix, are transmitted into cells via focal adhesion complexes and the actin cytoskeleton. Transmission dynamics of strain from the extracellular matrix in to intracellular organ…
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