G1896A mutation in genotype D of hepatitis B virus stabilizes the RNA stem loop structure

G1896A mutation in genotype D of hepatitis B virus stabilizes the RNA stem loop structure

May 26, 2012

Syed Ali Azam, Zaheenul Islam Siddiqui, Sabihur Rahman Farooqui, Masarrat Afroz, Syed Naqui KazimCentre for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi -110025, India. ABSTRACT Hepatitis B is one of the most common infectious diseases in the world that…

Synthesis and characterization of modified poly 2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate hydrogels

Synthesis and characterization of modified poly 2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate hydrogels

May 26, 2012

Syed Ishraque Ahmad, Nasreen MazumdarDepartment of Chemistry, Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi 110025, India. ABSTRACT Hydrogels are those polymers that are capable of imbibing large amount of water without dissolution. These are among one of the best polymeric materials for biomedical…

Synthesis and characterization of functionalized gum arabic based iodine complex

Synthesis and characterization of functionalized gum arabic based iodine complex

May 26, 2012

Syed Ishraque Ahmad, Nasreen MazumdarDepartment of Chemistry, Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi 110025, India. ABSTRACT Hydrogels are those polymers that are capable of imbibing large amount of water without dissolution. These are among one of the best polymeric materials for biomedical…

Treatment of drinking water using iodinated polymeric hydrogels

Treatment of drinking water using iodinated polymeric hydrogels

May 26, 2012

Syed Ishraque Ahmad, Nasreen MazumdarDepartment of Chemistry, Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi 110025, India. ABSTRACT The technology for treatment of drinking water available in developed countries and urban areas is often inappropriate for villages and communities in developing regions. Therefore, regular…

Development of specific PCR primers for detection of Ralstonia solanacearum strain P082

Development of specific PCR primers for detection of Ralstonia solanacearum strain P082

May 26, 2012

Alka Grover1, SK Chakrabarti2, Neetu Jabalia1, AK Shrivastava11Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University, Noida, UP-201301, India.2Central Potato Research Institute, Shimla-171005, India. ABSTRACT Ralstonia solanacearum strain P082 a soil-borne bacterial plant pathogen causes brown rot disease in potato and mokodisease in banana. Normally,…

Genetic variability and novel recombination in noroviruses from Delhi, India

Genetic variability and novel recombination in noroviruses from Delhi, India

May 26, 2012

Avinash Choudekar1, Rajesh1, Shama Parveen2, V.L.N. S. Raghuram1, Shinjini Bhatnager3, Lalit Dar1, Shobha Broor11Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.2Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, 110025, India.3Department of Pediatrics, All India…

Cloning and expression of codon optimized trans-membrane G protein gene of group B Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in mammalian cells

Cloning and expression of codon optimized trans-membrane G protein gene of group B Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in mammalian cells

May 26, 2012

Wajihul Hasan Khan1, VL N S. Raghuram2, Shama Parveen1, Shobha Broor21Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India.2Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. ABSTRACT Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is important viral…

Chalcone scaffold: Synthesis, modification, characterization, molecular properties and screening against microbes

Chalcone scaffold: Synthesis, modification, characterization, molecular properties and screening against microbes

May 26, 2012

Tuhfa, Mohammad Younus Wani, Mohammad Arshad, Tazeem, Fareeda AtharCentre for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, (Central University), New Delhi-110025, India. ABSTRACT As part of our continuing search for synthesis of novel azine based antiamoebic agents, we have synthesised a…

Centella asiatica extract protects against both inflammation and oxidative stress in collagen-induced arthritis rat model

Centella asiatica extract protects against both inflammation and oxidative stress in collagen-induced arthritis rat model

May 26, 2012

Shikha Sharma, Sonu Chand ThakurCentre for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi-110025, India. AABSTRACT ABSTRACT Present study investigates the anti-rheumatic potential of Centella asiatica methanolic extract against both inflammation and oxidative stress in collagen-induced arthritic animal model. Aqueous,…

Molecular analysis of attachment glycoprotein genes (G genes) of group B Respiratory Syncytial Virus strains from India

Molecular analysis of attachment glycoprotein genes (G genes) of group B Respiratory Syncytial Virus strains from India

May 26, 2012

V.L. N. S. Raghuram1, Wajihul Hasan Khan2, Shama Parveen2, Shobha Broor11Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.2Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Basic Sciences, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India. ABSTRACT Human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV) is the…