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April 15, 2005
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BOOK REVIEW
 
INVITED ISSUE IN BIOTECHNOLOGY TEACHING

ISSUES IN BIOTECHNOLOGY TEACHING

RESEARCH ARTICLES

REVIEW ARTICLES

SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

TECHNICAL NOTES

Biotechnology Industry

Environmental Biotechnology

Marine Biotechnology

Microbial Biotechnology

Molecular Biology and Genetics

Plant Biotechnology

Process Biotechnology
 

BOOK REVIEW
 
Building Biotechnology: Starting, Managing, and Understanding Biotechnology Companies
Sergio Marshall, Director Programa Doctorado en Biotecnología, Instituto de Biología, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile
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INVITED ISSUE IN BIOTECHNOLOGY TEACHING

Globalisation and Learning
H.E. Msgr. Sánchez Sorondo, M., Chancellor of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, Casina Pio IV
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ISSUES IN BIOTECHNOLOGY TEACHING

A nationwide biotechnology outreach and awareness program for Malaysian high schools
Firdaus-Raih, M., School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
Senafi, S., School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
Munir Murad, A., School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
Marzuki Sidik, N., School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
Kiew Lian, W., School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
Daud, F., School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
Zainal Ariffin, S.H., School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
Zamrod, Z., School of BioSciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia.
Seng, T.C., Malaysian Agricultural Research Development Institute, Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia.
Sofiman Othman, A., School of Biological Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia.
Azni Harmin, S., Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment, Federal Government Administrative Centre, Putrajaya, Malaysia.
Radzuan Saad, M.Y., Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment, Federal Government Administrative Centre, Putrajaya, Malaysia.
Mohamed, R., Interim Laboratory, The National Institute for Genomics and Molecular Biology, UKM-MTDC Smart Technology Centre, Bangi, Malaysia.
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RESEARCH ARTICLES

Growth responses of Betula pendula ecotypes to red and far-red light
Tsegay, B.A., Department of Biology, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia.
Lund, L., Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Tromso, Norway.
Nilsen, J., Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Tromso, Norway.
Olsen, J.E., Department of Biology and Nature Conservation, Agricultural University of Norway, Norway.
Molmann, J.M., Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Tromso, Norway.
Ernsten, A., Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Tromso, Norway.
Juntttila, O., Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Tromso, Norway.
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Immature embryo: A useful tool for oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) genetic transformation studies
Abdullah, R., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Zainal, A., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Heng, W.Y., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Li, L.C., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Beng, Y.C., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Soo Ping, W.Y., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Li Huey, Y., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Rashdan Muad, M., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Joseph, J.L., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Jusoh, S.A., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Phing, L.M., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Sirajuddin, S.A., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.

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Production of an extracellular keratinase from Chryseobacterium sp. growing on raw feathers
Brandelli, A., Departamento de Ciência de Alimentos, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brasil.
Riffel, A., Departamento de Ciência de Alimentos, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brasil.
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Removal of heavy metal from industrial wastewater using chitosan coated oil palm shell charcoal
Saifuddin, N.
, Department of Engineering Sciences, College of Engineering, Universiti of Tenaga Nasional, Malaysia.
Kumaran, P., Mechanical Engineering Department, College of Engineering, Universiti of Tenaga Nasional, Malaysia.
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Sucrose hydrolysis catalyzed by auto-immobilized invertase into intact cells of Cladosporium cladosporioides.
Santana de Almeida, A.C., Departamento de Engenharia Química, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil.
Costa de Araújo, L., Departamento de Engenharia Química, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil.
Mendes Costa, A., Departamento de Engenharia Química, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil.
Moraes de Abreu, C.A., Departamento de Engenharia Química, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil.
Gomes de Andrade Lima, M.A., Departamento de Engenharia Química, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil.
Perez Fernandez Palha, M. A., Departamento de Engenharia Química, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil.
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The upstream sequence of the phycocyanin b subunit gene from Arthrospira platensis regulates expression of gfp gene in response to light intensity
Yongzhong, L., College of Marine Life Sciences, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China.
Zhang, X., College of Marine Life Sciences, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China.
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REVIEW ARTICLES
A strategy to identify genomic expression at single-cell level or a small number of cells
Li, B., Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Ohio, USA.
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T-DNA insertional mutagenesis in Arabidopsis: a tool for functional genomics
Radhamony, R.N., Plant Biology, Division of Biological Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA, USA.
Mohan Prasad, A., National Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India.
Srinivasan, R., National Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India.
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SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

Arbuscular mycorrhiza-like biotechnological potential of Piriformospora indica, which promotes the growth of Adhatoda vasica Nees
Rai, M.
, Department of Biotechnology, Amravati University, India.
Varma, A., Amity Institute of Herbal and Microbial Studies, NOIDA, India.
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TECHNICAL NOTES

An improved system for competent cell preparation and high efficiency plasmid transformation using different Escherichia coli strains
Tu, Z. M., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
He, G. Y., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Li, K. X., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Chen, M. J., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Chang, J. L.,School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Chen, L., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Yao, Q., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Liu, D. P., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Ye, H., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Shi, J. T., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
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Biotechnology Industry

A strategy to identify genomic expression at single-cell level or a small number of cells
Li, B., Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Ohio, USA.
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Environmental Biotechnology

Removal of heavy metal from industrial wastewater using chitosan coated oil palm shell charcoal
Saifuddin, N.
, Department of Engineering Sciences, College of Engineering, Universiti of Tenaga Nasional, Malaysia.
Kumaran, P., Mechanical Engineering Department, College of Engineering, Universiti of Tenaga Nasional, Malaysia.
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Marine Biotechnology

The upstream sequence of the phycocyanin b subunit gene from Arthrospira platensis regulates expression of gfp gene in response to light intensity
Yongzhong, L., College of Marine Life Sciences, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China.
Zhang, X., College of Marine Life Sciences, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China.
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Microbial Biotechnology

An improved system for competent cell preparation and high efficiency plasmid transformation using different Escherichia coli strains
Tu, Z. M., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
He, G. Y., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Li, K. X., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Chen, M. J., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Chang, J. L.,School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Chen, L., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Yao, Q., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Liu, D. P., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Ye, H., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Shi, J. T., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
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Arbuscular mycorrhiza-like biotechnological potential of Piriformospora indica, which promotes the growth of Adhatoda vasica Nees
Rai, M.,
Department of Biotechnology, Amravati University, India.
Varma, A., Amity Institute of Herbal and Microbial Studies, NOIDA, India.
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Molecular Biology and Genetics
A strategy to identify genomic expression at single-cell level or a small number of cells
Li, B., Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Ohio, USA.
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An improved system for competent cell preparation and high efficiency plasmid transformation using different Escherichia coli strains
Tu, Z. M., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
He, G. Y., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Li, K. X., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Chen, M. J., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Chang, J. L.,School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Chen, L., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Yao, Q., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Liu, D. P., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Ye, H., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Shi, J. T., School of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
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T-DNA insertional mutagenesis in Arabidopsis: a tool for functional genomics
Radhamony, R.N., Plant Biology, Division of Biological Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA, USA.
Mohan Prasad, A., National Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India.
Srinivasan, R., National Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India.
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The upstream sequence of the phycocyanin b subunit gene from Arthrospira platensis regulates expression of gfp gene in response to light intensity
Yongzhong, L., College of Marine Life Sciences, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China.
Zhang, X., College of Marine Life Sciences, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China.
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Plant Biotechnology

Arbuscular mycorrhiza-like biotechnological potential of Piriformospora indica, which promotes the growth of Adhatoda vasica Nees
Rai, M.
, Department of Biotechnology, Amravati University, India.
Varma, A., Amity Institute of Herbal and Microbial Studies, NOIDA, India.
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Growth responses of Betula pendula ecotypes to red and far-red light
Tsegay, B.A., Department of Biology, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia.
Lund, L., Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Tromso, Norway.
Nilsen, J., Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Tromso, Norway.
Olsen, J.E., Department of Biology and Nature Conservation, Agricultural University of Norway, Norway.
Molmann, J.M., Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Tromso, Norway.
Ernsten, A., Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Tromso, Norway.
Juntttila, O., Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Tromso, Norway.
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Immature embryo: A useful tool for oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) genetic transformation studies
Abdullah, R., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Zainal, A., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Heng, W.Y., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Li, L.C., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Beng, Y.C., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Soo Ping, W.Y., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Li Huey, Y., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Rashdan Muad, M., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Joseph, J.L., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Jusoh, S.A., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Phing, L.M., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.
Sirajuddin, S.A., School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.

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T-DNA insertional mutagenesis in Arabidopsis: a tool for functional genomics
Radhamony, R.N., Plant Biology, Division of Biological Sciences, University of California, Davis, CA, USA.
Mohan Prasad, A., National Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India.
Srinivasan, R., National Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India.
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Process Biotechnology

Production of an extracellular keratinase from Chryseobacterium sp. growing on raw feathers
Brandelli, A., Departamento de Ciência de Alimentos, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brasil.
Riffel, A., Departamento de Ciência de Alimentos, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brasil.
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Sucrose hydrolysis catalyzed by auto-immobilized invertase into intact cells of Cladosporium cladosporioides.
Santana de Almeida, A.C., Departamento de Engenharia Química, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil.
Costa de Araújo, L., Departamento de Engenharia Química, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil.
Mendes Costa, A., Departamento de Engenharia Química, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil.
Moraes de Abreu, C.A., Departamento de Engenharia Química, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil.
Gomes de Andrade Lima, M.A., Departamento de Engenharia Química, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil.
Perez Fernandez Palha, M. A., Departamento de Engenharia Química, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco, Brasil.
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