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Category Archives: Life Sciences

Biology, Zoology, Bacteria, fungi, Immunology

Biodegradation of Textile Azo Dyes using Fungi

ABOUT AUTHOR Ms. R. Priya Dharshini and *Dr. V. Judia Harriet Sumathy  Postgraduate & Research Department of Biotechnology, Women’s Christian College, Chennai–600006, India Abstract Dyes are widely used in the Textile, rubber product, paper, printing, color photography, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics and many other industries. Amongst these, azo dyes represent the largest and most versatile class of synthetic dyes. Textile dyes enhances ... Read More »

Extraction, Purification and Comparative Analysis of Anthocyanin from Grapes (Vitis labrusca)

ABOUT AUTHOR Ms. Jeba Kezi J and *Dr. V. Judia Harriet Sumathy Postgraduate & Research Department of Biotechnology, Women’s Christian College, Chennai–600006, India Abstract Grapes are small round or oval berries that feature semi-translucent flesh encased by a smooth skin. Some contain edible seeds while others are seedless. Like blueberries, grapes are often covered by a protective, whitish bloom. Grapes ... Read More »

Experimental Study of M. oleifera Leaf Extract in Aqueous and Powder Formulations on Immune Response of Chicks by Nitroblue Tetrazolium Reduction Test

ABOUT AUTHOR Swechha Akhouri1, Arun Prasad1, Subha Ganguly2* 1Department of Veterinary Microbiology, College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi – 834 006, Jharkhand, India 2AICRP-PHT (ICAR), Department of Fish Processing Technology, Faculty of Fishery Sciences, West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, Panchasayar, Chakgaria, Kolkata – 700 094, WB, India Abstract In the present study, ... Read More »

Centella asiatica, A Potential Indigenous Herb of Medicinal Implication in Ayurveda and Clinical Therapy: A Review

ABOUT AUTHOR Ganguly Subha*, Bordoloi Ranjit Department of Fish Processing Technology, Faculty of Fishery Sciences, West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, 5, Budherhat Road, P.O. Panchasayar, Chakgaria, Kolkata–700094, WB, India Abstract Centella asiatica, commonly known as centella, is a small, herbaceous, annual plant of the family Mackinlayaceae, or subfamily Mackinlayoideae of family Apiaceae, and is native to Asian ... Read More »

Isolation and characterization of fresh water fungal metabolites against Clinical pathogens

ABOUT AUTHOR Santhiya T*, Ambika R, Nizamydeen N and Sengottaian N Department of Microbiology, Urumu Dhanalakshmi College, Trichy, Tamilnadu Abstract Fresh water samples were collected from Cauvery River in Thanjavur district, Tamilnadu, India. Five sampling stations (Kallanai, Thirukkatupalli, Thiruvaiyar, Papanasam, Kumbakonam) were selected for sample collection. The water samples were examined for fungi by plating method culturing in Rose Bengal ... Read More »

Establishment of efficient protocol in-vitro Shoot Regeneration from Nodal Explants. Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal

ABOUT AUTHOR Jaya Sharma* Department of Biotechnology and Microbiology, Unique College Jawahar Chowk.TT Nagar Bhopal, M.P., India  Abstract The Present investigation has given a method for in vitro micropropagation of a valued medicinal plant Withania somnifera. In this study we used nodal part of Withania somnifera as explants. Explants were cultured on MS media (Murashige and Skoog) supplemented with different ... Read More »

Elicitation of Immune Response in Pups against Parvovirus Infection

ABOUT AUTHOR Meera Kumari1, Arun Prasad1, Subha Ganguly2*                                                                        1Department of Veterinary Microbiology, College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi – ... Read More »

Phytochemical Screening of Tissue Cultured Holoptelea integrifolia

Author Details Ponezhil and V. Judia Harriet Sumathy*  Postgraduate & Research Department of Biotechnology, Women’s Christian College, Chennai–600006, India. Abstract Plant tissue culture forms the backbone of plant biotechnology, i.e. micropropagation, induction of somaclones, somatic hybridization, cryopreservation and regeneration of transgenic plants. Plant Tissue Culture is an essential component of Plant Biotechnology. Research efforts in plant cell and tissue culture have ... Read More »

Biochemical and Genetic Study of Human Polycystic Kidney Disease

Author Details V. Judia Harriet Sumathy* Postgraduate & Research Department of Biotechnology, Women’s Christian College, Chennai–600006, India. Abstract Polycystic kidney disease is a bilateral disorder that affects approximately 200,000-400,000 persons in the United States. The most common form of the disease is inherited as an Autosomal dominant trait (ADPKD).  It typically causes renal insufficiency by the fifth or sixth decade of ... Read More »

Molecular studies on avian influenza virus isolates from Indian poultry

Author Details        K. Purohit1, M. K. Bhowmik1, S. K. Mukhopadhayay1*, H. K. Pradhan2, S. Ganguly3, A. Mondal4 1Department of Veterinary Pathology, Faculty of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, 37, K.B. Sarani, Belgachia, Kolkata – 700 037, WB, India 2High Security Animal Disease Laboratory (HSADL), Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Bhopal – 462 ... Read More »

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