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Fatty acids composition of some freshwater fish
The aims of this paper were to investigate the component fatty acids of some freshwater fish species by comparing the levels of essential fatty acids present. The FAME were determined by GC-MS and …
Received 12 May 2009 11:06 UTC; Posted 13 May 2009
Posted to: Biotechnology, Chemistry
Reflect: Augmented Browsing for the Life Scientist
Anyone who regularly reads life science literature often comes across names of genes, proteins, or small molecules that they would like to know more about. To make this process easier, we have deve…
Received 02 May 2009 01:44 UTC; Posted 04 May 2009
Posted to: Biotechnology, Chemistry, Genetics & Genomics, Molecular Cell Biology, Bioinformatics
Nanoscience and Nano-Technology: Cracking Prodigal Farming
Nano-science coupled with nano-technology has emerged as possible cost-cutting measure to prodigal farming and environmental clean-up operations. It has ushered as a new interdisciplinary field by …
Received 29 April 2009 10:46 UTC; Posted 29 April 2009
Posted to: Chemistry, Ecology, Earth & Environment
Characteristics of Uremic Cardiomyopathy with Reversible Systolic Dysfunction
Background: There exists a sub group of patients with uremic cardiomyopathy who experience resolution of heart failure following hemodialysis. It has been hypothesized that these patients are fluid…
Received 29 April 2009 08:45 UTC; Posted 14 May 2009
Posted to: Chemistry, Pharmacology
On the 7-azaindole in acetonitrile anhydrous solutions as an inappropriate photophysical model for DNA base pairs
Multiple Hydrogen-bonding is a fundamental issue to explain base-pairing in DNA structures, which was firstly described by Watson and Crick1 using stable keto tautomer forms. In their analysis, t…
Received 19 April 2009 18:23 UTC; Posted 22 April 2009
Posted to: Chemistry
Validated, Ultra Violet Spectroscopy Method for the Dissolution Study of Mycophenolate Mofetil Immediate Release 500mg Tablets
A simple, selective and precise dissolution method was developed and validated for the Mycophenolate mofetil immediate release tablets. The method employed dissolution medium 0.1N HCl (pH1.2) and v…
Received 19 April 2009 05:06 UTC; Posted 22 April 2009
Posted to: Chemistry
Preliminary results of a semi-empirical study on the structure and reactivity of the Paroxetine drug
Paroxetine is a widely consumed drug with antidepressant and anxiolytic activity prescribed in the treatment of related disorders, such as obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic fits, social phobias …
Received 08 April 2009 21:54 UTC; Posted 10 April 2009
Posted to: Chemistry, Pharmacology
Geometric bionics: Lotus effect helps polystyrene nanotube films get good blood compatibility
Various biomaterials have been widely used for manufacturing biomedical applications including artificial organs, medical devices and disposable clinical apparatus, such as vascular prostheses, blo…
Received 29 March 2009 16:42 UTC; Posted 30 March 2009
Posted to: Biotechnology, Chemistry
Examining the PM6 semiempirical method for pKa prediction across a wide range of oxyacids
The pKa estimation ability of the semiempirical PM6 method was evaluated across a broad range of oxyacids and compared to results obtained using the SPARC software program. Compound classes under…
Received 25 March 2009 17:24 UTC; Posted 26 March 2009
Posted to: Chemistry, Pharmacology, Earth & Environment
Pyrolysis of asphaltenes and biomarkers for the fingerprinting of the Amoco Cadiz oil spill after 23 years
The chemical composition of the petroleum products accidently or deliberately released in the environment varies considerably with time under the action of biological (biodegradation) and physico-c…
Received 25 March 2009 09:29 UTC; Posted 25 March 2009
Posted to: Chemistry, Microbiology, Earth & Environment
