Soil samples were screened for alkaline protease producing bacteria on alkaline agar plates containing casein. Alkaline protease production was identified by clear zones of casein hydrolysis around colonies. Such colonies ...

Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) is a very early form of prenatal diagnosis (PND) by which geneticdiagnosis is performed on a single embryonic blastomer obtained by embryonic biopsy. Hence the genetic

Wheat, although moderately tolerant to salt, can not be cultivated in many areas. However, in the triticeaetribe, some of the wild wheat relatives are highly tolerant, e.g. Thinopyrum bessarabicum, which grows on

The commercial availability of random peptide libraries displayed on the M13 phage is increasing their use forstudies on epitope identification, enzyme inhibitors, receptor ligands, etc. In this study two experiments

Ralstonia eutropha accumulates poly(β-hydroxybutyrate) up to 80% of its dry weight (as a carbon andenergy source) and is the best-known PHB producer. Although PHB has many potential applications in  medicine, veterinary ...