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Organization of the mitochondrial Cob 2 pseudogene in different lines of rice
In the fertile rice line IR 36 there are two copies of the apocytochrome b (cob) gene: a functional copy, cob 1, and a pseudogene, cob 2 (Kaleikau et al. 1992). In a survey of diverse rice lines, we found that co...
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Molecular phylogeny of mangroves V. Analysis of genome relationships in mangrove species using RAPD and RFLP markers
DNA from pooled leaf samples of 11 true major mangrove, three true minor mangrove, two mangrove associate, two mangrove parasite, three terrestrial and one cultivated species were isolated for the present stu...
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Analysis of rice mitochondrial genome organization using pulsed-field gel electrophoresis
Most of the plant mitochondrial (mt) genomes that have been mapped are believed to be organized as master circle molecules from which sub-genomic molecules arise through homologous recombination. We have evide...
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Molecular phylogeny of mangroves VII. PCR-RFLP of trnS-psbC and rbcL gene regions in 24 mangrove and mangrove-associate species
Chloroplast DNA (cpDNA) regions, trnS-psbC and rbcL, from 120 individuals of 24 mangrove and mangrove associate species belonging to 11 orders, 13 families and 17 genera of Angiospermae were amplified by the poly...
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Mulberry-Silkworm Food Chain – A Templet to Assess Heavy Metal Mobility in Terrestrial Ecosystems
Assessment of the food chain mobility of heavy metals inthe natural ecosystem receives more attention nowadays. Inthe present study, mulberry-silkworm food chain has beenfocused as a templet to assess the biom...
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Molecular phylogeny of mangroves VIII: Analysis of mitochondrial DNA variation for species identification and relationships in Indian mangrove Rhizophoraceae
Ten species belonging to four genera of the mangrove tribe Rhizophoreaefound in the Indian subcontinent were analysed for species identification andgenetic relationship using nine mitochondrial gene probes. RF...
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Copper Availability and Accumulation by Portulaca Oleracea Linn. Stem Cutting
The Cu accumulation capacity of stem cuttings of Portulaca oleracea was assessed in two different soils, alfisol and vertisol, which differ from each other mainly due to their clay content~— several fold lower in...
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GA based heuristic for the open job shop scheduling problem
Open job shop scheduling is a kind of job shop scheduling in which operations can be performed in any order. In this paper an attempt is made to develop a heuristic for the open job shop scheduling problem usi...
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Effects of Copper Sulfate and Copper Nitrate in Aquatic Medium on the Restoration Potential and Accumulation of Copper in Stem Cuttings of the Terrestrial Medicinal Plant, Portulaca Oleracea Linn
The stem cuttings of the terrestrial, ornamental plant, Portulaca oleracea, grew well in distilled water by producing adventitious roots and leaves. However, when exposed to various concentrations of sulfate and ...
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Effect of different level and source of copper supplementation on immune response and copper dependent enzyme activity in lambs
An experiment was conducted on 30 male Nellore lambs with average body weight (BW) of 15.45 ± 0.06 kg to determine the level of the copper (Cu) supplementation in diet from inorganic and organic sources requir...
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Effects of selected heavy metals (Pb, Cu, Ni, and Cd) in the aquatic medium on the restoration potential and accumulation in the stem cuttings of the terrestrial plant, Talinum triangulare Linn
The heavy metal (Cu, Pb, Ni, and Cd) accumulation capacity of the stem cuttings of the terrestrial, ornamental plant, Talinum triangulare was assessed in hydroponic medium. The stem cuttings of T. triangulare, gr...
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Spectral and Morphological Studies of Nanocrystalline Silicon Thin Films Synthesized by PECVD for Solar Cells
In this work, a series of nanocrystalline silicon films were studied with different microstructural tools to elucidate the film microstructure at different stages of growth. Thin Si films, with a series of mul...
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Erratum to: Spectral and Morphological Studies of Nanocrystalline Silicon Thin Films Synthesized by PECVD for Solar Cells
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Accumulation of Poly[(R)-3-hydroxyalkanoates] in Enterobacter cloacae SU-1 During Growth with Two Different Carbon Sources in Batch Culture
Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) are polymers of hydroxyalkanoate, which are accumulated by many bacteria as food storage material under excess carbon source and limited nitrogen source. In our study, Enterobacter cl...
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New approach to solve symmetric fully fuzzy linear systems
In this paper, we present a method to solve fully fuzzy linear systems with symmetric coefficient matrix. The symmetric coefficient matrix is decomposed into two systems of equations by using Cholesky method a...
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Erratum to: Spectral and Morphological Studies of Nanocrystalline Silicon Thin Films Synthesized by PECVD for Solar Cells
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Low Cycle Fatigue Evaluation of NiTi SESMA Thin Wires
This paper presents experimental studies on low cycle fatigue (LCF) life of super-elastic shape memory alloy (SESMA) wires. The effect of frequency of the loading and amplitude of the strain on the fatigue lif...
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Surface Modification of Sediment with Surfactant for Cap** Material on Contaminated Coastal Sediment
A study on the surface modification of uncontaminated sediment dredged for new port development with surfactant was performed, and the effectiveness of surface modified sediment for in-situ cap** to control ...
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Yarn Sample Preparation Techniques and Yarn Diameter Measurement for Analysing Cut-Cross Sectional View of Hollow Core Dref Spun Yarns
Yarn pore size and its distribution influence the structural, physical, thermal behaviour and moisture content of the fabrics. Analysis of the microscopic view of cut-cross sectional of yarn is a way forward t...