Volume 14, Issue 4 (2018) | American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Efficient Production of Glycosylated and Non-Glycosylated Mycobacterium tuberculosis Antigen 85B Fused to PVX Coat Protein in Nicotiana benthamiana Plants

Pablo A. González — 2018-11-13

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Published online: 13 November 2018; doi:10.3844/ajbbsp.2018.238.246

The development of alternative subunit based-vaccines against tuberculosis is necessary due to variable efficiency and some security concerns of the BCG vaccine. The aim of this work was evaluate the ...

Protection of Human Albumin against UV-C Irradiation by Natural Antioxidants

Antonio Zuorro — 2018-10-23

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Published online: 23 October 2018; doi:10.3844/ajbbsp.2018.247.254

The use of UV-C light as a means to inactivate pathogens in biological media containing blood components or plasma derivatives has recently been rediscovered. Although highly effective, these treatmen...

Carica papaya Fruit Attenuates Apoptotic Degeneration After Permanent Cerebral Ischemia Rat

Pratchaya Kaewkaen — 2018-11-22

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Published online: 22 November 2018; doi:10.3844/ajbbsp.2018.255.261

Apoptotic neurodegeneration is a phenomenon following cerebral ischemia. Both the increased caspase-3 and decreased Bcl-2 expression are reported to play crucial role on apoptosis in neuron. In additi...

Products of Solid-Phase Probiotic Bacilli Fermentation Increase Food Conversion Efficiency and Stimulate Chicken Growth

Mazanko Maria S. — 2018-12-04

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Published online: 4 December 2018; doi:10.3844/ajbbsp.2018.262.271

Poultry farming is one of the major directions in agriculture. Agricultural poultry has high growth speed, productivity and is resistant to the industrial environment. Our group carried out a study of...

Novel D-Galactose Isomerases from Lactobacillus Strains Isolated from the Sweet Sap of Agave atrovirens

María Miriam Hernández-Arroyo — 2018-12-11

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Published online: 11 December 2018; doi:10.3844/ajbbsp.2018.272.284

D-tagatose is a natural monosaccharide used as a low-calorie sugar substitute in food, beverage and pharmaceutical products. Although it is a rare sugar, it can manufacture by enzymatic isomerization ...

Characterization of the Changes in Opened Sufu Bottles During Storage with Mathematical Model

JingJing Liang — 2018-12-12

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Published online: 12 December 2018; doi:10.3844/ajbbsp.2018.285.297

Artificial Neural Network (ANN) is a type of nonlinear empirical model, which can clarify the complex relation between the inputs and outputs that allows it to approximate any nonlinear function for m...

A Selection-based MCL Clustering Algorithm for Motif Discovery

Chunxiao Sun — 2019-01-01

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Published online: 1 January 2019; doi:10.3844/ajbbsp.2018.298.306

As motif discovery plays an important role in the understanding of the relationship of gene regulation, this paper puts forward a selection-based MCL clustering refinement algorithm (SMCLR) aiming at ...