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Original Communications
6-Substituted Indanoyl Isoleucine Conjugate Induces Tobacco Plant Responses in Secondary Metabolites
Key words: 6-Substituted Indanoyl Isoleucine Conjugate, Coronatine, Secondary Metabolism
Q. Hu, W. Boland, and J.-K. Liu 		1  Full Text
Secondary Metabolite Content in Rhizomes,Callus Cultures and in vitro Regenerated Plantlets of Solidago chilensis
Key words: In vitro Propagation, Secondary Metabolite Content, Solidago chilensis
G. Schmeda-Hirschmann, M. Jordan, A. Gerth, and D. Wilken 		5  Full Text
Metabolites from Microsphaeropsis olivacea an Endophytic Fungus of Pilgerodendron uviferum
Key words: Microsphaeropsis olivacea, Botrallin, Graphislactone A
E. Hormazabal, G. Schmeda-Hirschmann, L. Astudillo, J. Rodríguez, and C. Theoduloz 		11  Full Text
Bioactive Constituents from Dracocephalum subcapitatum (O. Kuntze) Lipsky
Key words: Dracocephalum subcapitatum, Labiatae, Limonene-10-al
S. Saeidnia, A. R. Gohari , M. Ito, F. Kiuchi , and G. Honda 		22  Full Text
Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Study of the Essential Oils of Schinus longifolia (Lindl.) Speg., Schinus fasciculata (Griseb.) I.M.Johnst., and Schinus areira L.
Key words: Schinus, Essential Oil, Biotoxicity
A. P. Murray , M. A. Frontera,, M. A. Tomas, and M. C. Mulet 		25  Full Text
Antibacterial Activity and Chemical Composition of the Essential Oil of Grammosciadium platycarpum Boiss. from Iran
Key words: Grammosciadium, Essential Oil, Antibacterial Activity
A. Sonboli, F. Eftekhar, M. Yousefzadi, and M. R. Kanani 		30  Full Text
The Antimicrobial Activity of Extracts of the Lichen Hypogymnia tubulosa and Its 3-Hydroxyphysodic Acid Constituent
Key words: Hypogymnia tubulosa, 3-Hydroxyphysodic Acid, Antimicrobial Activity
M. Y\ilmaz, T. Tay, M. K\ivanç, H. Türk , and A. Ö. Türk 		35  Full Text
Antimicrobial Substances from Rhizomes of the Giant Knotweed Polygonum sachalinense against the Fish Pathogen Photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida
Key words: Polygonum sachalinense, Antimicrobial Vanicoside A and B, Phenylpropanoid Glycoside
H. Kumagai, Y. Kawai, R. Sawano, H. Kurihara, K. Yamazaki a ,and N. Inoue 		39  Full Text
A New Flavonol Glycoside Derivative from Leaves of Moldenhawera nutans
Key words: Moldenhawera nutans, Antioxidant Activities, Flavonol Glycosides
A. E. d. Vale, J. M. David, H. N. Brandăo, and J. P. David 		45  Full Text
Activity in vitro and in vivo against Plant Pathogenic Fungi of Grifolin Isolated from the Basidiomycete Albatrellus dispansus
Key words: Grifolin, Albatrellus dispansus, Antifungal Activity, Plant Pathogenic Fungi
D.-Q. Luo, H.-J. Shao, H.-J. Zhu, and J.-K. Liu 		50  Full Text
A New Bioactive Steroidal Saponin from Agave shrevei
Key words: Agave shrevei, Steroidal Saponin, Anti-inflammatory Activity
B. P. da Silva and J. P. Parente 		57  Full Text
Topical Anti-inflammatory Activity of Flavonoids and a New Xanthone from Santolina insularis
Key words: Santolina insularis, Anti-inflammatory Activity, Flavonoids
F. Cottiglia, L. Casu, L. Bonsignore, M. Casu, C. Floris, S. Sosa, G. Altinier, and R. D. Loggia 		63  Full Text
Spasmolytic Flavonoids from Syzygium samarangense (Blume) Merr. & L. M. Perry
Key words: Syzygium samarangense, Flavonoids, Spasmolytic Activity
E. C. Amor, I. M. Villaseńor , M. N. Ghayur , A. H. Gilani, and M. I. Choudhary 		67  Full Text
Effects of Kaurane Diterpene Derivatives on Germination and Growth of Lactuca sativa Seedlings
Key words: Gibberellic Acid, Kaurenoic Acid, Allelopathic Activity
H. S. Vieira, J. A. Takahashi, L. P. S. Pimenta, and M. A. D. Boaventura 		72  Full Text
Germination Inhibitor from the Japanese Cedar Cryptomeria japonica
Key words: (1S,6R)-2,7(14),10-Bisabolatrien-1-ol-4-one, Cryptomeria japonica, Germination Inhibitor
X. H. Chen , T. Kashiwagi, S.-i.. Tebayashi, and C.-S. Kim 		79  Full Text
Morning Glory Systemically Accumulates Scopoletin and Scopolin after Interaction with Fusarium oxysporum
Key words: Morning Glory, Induced Resistance, Phenylpropanoid
B.-i. Shimizu, H. Miyagawa, T. Ueno, K. Sakata, K. Watanabe, and K. Ogawa 		83  Full Text
Purification and Biochemical Characterization of Polygalacturonases Produced by Aureobasidium pullulans
Key words: Aureobasidium pullulans, Exopolygalacturonase, Polygalacturonase
E. Stratilová, M. Dzúrová, E. Breierová, and J. Omelková 		91  Full Text
Degradation of Aromatic Compounds in Plants Grown under Aseptic Conditions
Key words: Benzene Derivatives, Degradation, Plants
T. Mithaishvili, R. Scalla, D. Ugrekhelidze, B. Tsereteli, T. Sadunishvili, and G. Kvesitadze 		97  Full Text
Transformations of Steroids by Beauveria bassiana
Key words: Beauveria bassiana, Biotransformation, Steroids
E. Huszcza, J. Dmochowska-G\ladysz, and A. Bartma\'nska 		103  Full Text
Purification and Partial Characterization of an Extracellular Melanoprotein from the Fungus Venturia inaequalis
Key words: Apoplast, Melanoprotein, Venturia inaequalis
P. Singh, M. Piotrowski, and A. E. Gau 		109  Full Text
Pigments and Citrinin Biosynthesis by Fungi Belonging to Genus Monascus
Key words: Monascus, Citrinin,Pigments
E. Pisareva, V. Savov, and A. Kujumdzieva 		116  Full Text
A New Steroidal Saponin from Agave brittoniana and Its Biphasic Effect on the Na+-ATPase Activity
Key words: Agave brittoniana, Steroidal Saponin, Na+-ATPase
G. M. Silva, A. M. De Souza, L. S. Lara, T. P. Mendes, B. P. da Silva, A. G. Lopes , C. Caruso-Neves, and J. P. Parente 		121  Full Text
Changes in Phenylalanine Ammonia-lyase Activity and Gene Expression during Storage of Asparagus Spears
Key words: Asparagus Spear, Gene Expression, Phenylalanine Ammonia-lyase
P. K. Bhowmik and T. Matsui 		128  Full Text
Antioxidant Activity and Angiotensin I-Converting Enzyme Inhibition by Enzymatic Hydrolysates from Bee Bread
Key words: Bee Bread, Enzymatic Hydrolysates
T. Nagai, T. Nagashima, N. Suzuki, and R. Inoue 		133  Full Text
In vitro Study of Flavonoids, Fatty Acids, and Steroids on Proliferation of Rat Hepatic Stellate Cells
Key words: Hepatic Stellate Cells, Steroids, Liver Fibrosis
F. A. Badria, A.-A. A. Dawidar, W. E. Houssen, and W. T. Shier 		139  Full Text
Comparison of Different Procedures for the Lipid Extraction from HL-60 Cells: A MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometric Study
Key words: HL-60 Cells,Lipid Composition, MALDI-TOF MS
M. Petkovi\'c, A. Vocks, M. Müller, J. Schiller, and J. Arnhold 		143  Full Text
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Preface
Phytoremediation: Environmental and Molecular Biological Aspects, Proceedings of an International OECD Workshop at Mátraháza, Hungary (2004)
T. Kömives, G. Gullner, P. Schröder, P. Böger 		153  Full Text
Original Communications
Assessing and Managing Biological Risks of Plants Used for Bioremediation, Including Risks of Transgene Flow
Key words: Risk Assessment, Gene Containment, Mitigating Gene Flow
J. Gressel and H. Al-Ahmad 		154  Full Text
A Ligand Function of Glutathione S-Transferase
Key words: Ligand Function, Glutathione S-Transferase,Protection of Protoporphyrinogen
B. Lederer and P. Böger 		166  Full Text
Short Transcript-derived Fragments from the Metal Hyperaccumulator Model Species Arabidopsis halleri
Key words: cDNA AFLP, Hyperaccumulation, Arabidopsis halleri
D. B. Dräger, K. Voigt, and U. Krämer 		172  Full Text
Phase I Xenobiotic Metabolic Systems in Plants
Key words: Xenobiotics, Metabolism, Phytoremediation
T. Komives and G. Gullner 		179  Full Text
Relay Cropping for Improved Air and Water Quality
Key words: Agriculture, Air Quality, Nitrogen Management
J. S. Schepers, D. D. Francis, and J. F. Shanahan 		186  Full Text
Using Hyperaccumulator Plants to Phytoextract Soil Ni and Cd
Key words: Zinc, Thlaspi caerulescens, Alyssum murale
R. L. Chaney, J. S. Angle, M. S. McIntosh, R. D. Reeves, Y.-M. Li, E. P. Brewer, K.-Y. Chen, R. J. Roseberg, H. Perner, E. C. Synkowski, C. L. Broadhurst,, S. Wang, and A. J. M. Baker 		190  Full Text
Phytoremediation with Transgenic Trees
Key words: Phytoremediation, Transgenic Trees, Poplar
A. D. Peuke and H. Rennenberg 		199  Full Text
Volatile Organic Compound Fate in Phytoremediation Applications: Natural and Engineered Systems
Key words: Phytoremediation, Volatile Organic Compound, Poplar Rhizosphere
J. G. Burken, X. Ma, G. C. Struckhoff, and A. W. Gilbertson 		208  Full Text
Transcription Profiling of the Metal-hyperaccumulator Thlaspi caerulescens (J.&C.PRESL)
Key words: Thlaspi caerulescens, Zinc Hyperaccumulation, Microarray
M. Plessl, D. Rigola, V. Hassinen, M. G. M. Aarts, H. Schat , and D. Ernst 		216  Full Text
Adaptative Evolution of Metallothionein 3 in the Cd/Zn Hyperaccumulator Thlaspi caerulescens
Key words: Metallothionein, Metal Homeostasis, Metal Hyperaccumulation
N. H. Roosens, C. Bernard,, R. Leplae, and N. Verbruggen 		224  Full Text
Identification of Metalliferous Ecotypes of Cistus ladanifer L. using RAPD Markers
Key words: Cistus ladanifer, RAPD Markers, Metal Tolerance
C. Quintela-Sabarís, P. Kidd, and M. I. Fraga 		229  Full Text
Plant Screening of Halophyte Species for Cadmium Phytoremediation
Key words: Cadmium, Phytoextraction, Salinity
U. J. López-Chuken and S. D. Young 		236  Full Text
Factors Affecting Heavy Metal Uptake in Plant Selection for Phytoremediation
Key words: Heavy Metal Uptake, Plant Characters, Soil pH, Temperature
A. Anton and G. Mathe-Gaspar 		244  Full Text
Cadmium Phytoextraction Potential of Poplar Clones (Populus spp.)
Key words: Poplars, Phytoremediation, Cadmium
A. Pilipovi\'c , N. Nikoli\'c, S. Orlovi\'c, N. Petrovi\'ic, and B. Krsti\'c 		247  Full Text
Isolation of Mercury-binding Peptides in Vegetative Parts of Chromolaena odorata
Key words: Chromolaena odorata, Phytoremediation, Phytochelatin
M. P. Velasco-Alinsug, G. C.Rivero, and T. A. O. Quibuyen 		252  Full Text
Leaching of Microelement Contaminants:a Long-term Field Study
Key words: Microelements, Leaching, Soil Pollution, Long-term Experiment A:T. Németh and I. Kádár 		260  Full Text
Novel Metabolism of Nitrogen in Plants
Key words: Nitrogen Metabolism, Nitrogen Oxides, Reactive Nitrogen Species
H. Morikawa, M. Takahashi, A. Sakamoto, M. Ueda-Hashimoto, T. Matsubara, K. Miyawaki, Y. Kawamura, T. Hirata, and H. Suzuki 		265  Full Text
Tolerance to,and Uptake and Degradation of 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene (TNT) are Enhanced by the Expression of a Bacterial Nitroreductase Gene in Arabidopsis thaliana
Key words: Nitroreductase (TNT and NTR), Transgenic Plant, Arabidopsis, nfsA
M. Kurumata, M. Takahashi, A. Sakamoto, J. L. Ramos, A. Nepovim, T. Vanek, T. Hirata, and H. Morikawa 		272  Full Text
Nocturnal Uptak and Assimilation of Nitrogen Dioxide by C3 and CAM Plants
Key words: Assimilation of NO2, CAM Plant, Kenaf, Stomatal Conductance
M. Takahashi, D. Konaka, A. Sakamoto, and H. Morikawa 		279  Full Text
Genetic Modification of Wetland Grasses for Phytoremediation
Key words: Cell Culture, Mercury, Phytoremediation, Spartina alterniflora
M. Czakó, X. Feng, Y. He, D. Liang, and L. Márton 		285  Full Text
Can Tobacco Have a Potentially Beneficial Effect to our Health?
Key words: Phytoremediation, Transgenic Plants, Heavy Metal Accumulation, PCB Degradation
T. Macek, M. Surá, D. Pavliková, K. Francová, W. H. Scouten, M. Szekeres, M. Sylvestre, and M. Macková 		292  Full Text
AFLP Analysis and Improved Phytoextraction Capacity of Transgenic gshI-Poplar Clones (Populus x canescens L.) for Copper in vitro
Key words: Phytoextraction, cyt-ECS (ggs11), chl-ECS (lgl 6)
G. Gyulai, M. Humphreys, A. Bittsászky, K. Sk/ot, J. Kiss, L. Sk/ot, G. Gullner, S. Heywood, Z. Szabó, A. Lovatt, L. Radimszky, H. Roderick, H. Rennenberg, M. Abberton, T. Kömíves, and L. Heszky 		300  Full Text
Differential Induction of Glutathione Transferases and Glucosyltransferases in Wheat, Maize and Arabidopsis thaliana by Herbicide Safeners
Key words: Herbicide Safeners, Phase 2 Detoxification, Phytoremediation
R. Edwards, D. Del Buono, M. Fordham, M. Skipsey, M. Brazier, D. P. Dixon, and I. Cummins 		307  Full Text
Detoxification of Herbicides in Phragmites australis
Key words: Glutathione Conjugation, Phytoremediation, Enzyme Induction
P. Schröder, H. Maier, and R. Debus 		317  Full Text
Mass Balance Studies of Volatile Chlorinated Hydrocarbon Phytoremediation
Key words: Carbon Tetrachloride, Groundwater, Trichloroethylene, Remediation
S. E. Strand, M. Dossett, C. Harris, X. Wang, and S. L.Doty 		325  Full Text
Biodegrader Metabolic Expansion during Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons Rhizoremediation
Key words: Rhizostimulation Symbiosis, Phenanthrene Degraders
C. L. Rugh, E. Susilawati, A. N. Kravchenko, and J. C. Thomas 		331  Full Text
Plant Processes Important for the Transformation and Degradation of Explosives Contaminants
Key words: Explosives, Transformation, Phytoremediation
E. P. H. Best, G. Kvesitadze, G. Khatisashvili, and T. Sadunishvili 		340  Full Text
Rhizosphere-induced Selenium Precipitation for Possible Applications in Phytoremediation of Se Polluted Effluents
Key words: Bacterial Reduction, Selenite, Wastewater Rhizofiltration
G. Vallini, S. Di Gregorio, and S. Lampis 		349  Full Text
The Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Status of Poplar Clones Selected for Phytoremediation of Soils Contaminated with Heavy Metals
Key words: Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi, Populus ssp., Stress Tolerance
T. Takács, L. Radimszky, and T. Németh 		357  Full Text
Vegetation Pattern and Heavy Metal Accumulation at a Mine Tailing at Gyöngyösoroszi, Hungary
Key words: Heavy Metal, Mine Tailing, Vegetation
J. Tamás and Elza Kovács 		362  Full Text
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Original Communications
Chemical Composition of Hips Essential Oils of Some Rosa L. Species
Key words: GC-MS, Essential Oils, Rosa L.
R. Nowak 		369  Full Text
Flavonol Glycosides from Distilled Petals of Rosa damascena Mill.
Key words: Rosa damascena, Flavonols, HPLC-MS
A. Schieber, K. Mihalev, N. Berardini, P. Mollov, and R. Carle 		379  Full Text
Antimicrobial Activity of Isopteropodine
Key words: Uncaria tomentosa, Isopteropodine, Antibacterial Activity
R. García, C. Cayunao, R. Bocic, N. Backhouse, C. Delporte, M. Zaldivar, and S. Erazo 		385  Full Text
1,4-Benzoxazin-3-one, 2-Benzoxazolinone and Gallic Acid from Calceolaria thyrsiflora Graham and their Antibacterial Activity
Key words: Calceolaria thyrsiflora Graham, Hydroxamic Acid, Antibacterial Activity
H. R. Bravo, S. V.Copaja, S. Figueroa-Duarte, M. Lamborot, and J. S. Martín 		389  Full Text
Bioactivity of Biflorin, a Typical o-Naphthoquinone Isolated from Capraria biflora L.
Key words: Capraria biflora Biflorin, Cytotoxicity
M. C. Vasconcellos, R. C. Montenegro, G. C. G.Milităo, A. M. Fonseca, O. D..L..Pessoa, T. L. G. Lemos, C. Pessoa, M. O. Moraes, and L. V. Costa-Lotufo 		394  Full Text
Antioxidant Activity of Anthocyanin Glycoside Derivatives Evaluated by the Inhibition of Liposome Oxidation
Key words: Anthocyanin, Liposome, Antilipoperoxidative Agents
J. Gabrielska, and J. Oszmia\'nski 		399  Full Text
Separation of Bioactive Bifla onoids from Rheedia gardneriana Using Chitosan Modified with Benzaldehyde
Key words: Chitosan-benzaldehyde, Biflavonoids, Rheedia gardneriana
L. G. J. Girardi, M. Morsch, A. E. Oliveira, V. Cechinel-Filho, and C. A. Rodrigues 		408  Full Text
Insecticidal Activity of the Essential Oil of Ligusticum mutellina Roots
Key words: Ligusticum mutellina, Essential Oil, Insecticidal Activity
C. M. Passreiter, Y. Akhtar, and M. B. Isman 		411  Full Text
Inhibition of Functionalized 1,3-Dienes against Trypanosoma cruzi
Key words: 1,3-Dienes, Trypanosoma cruzi, Cytotoxicity
A. Cabrera, D. Henríquez, T. Bustos, J. Herrera, and N. Urdaneta 		415  Full Text
Assessment of Potential Application of Binary Mixtures of 2,4-D with Novel Aminophosphonates
Key words: Aminophosphonates, Binary Mixtures, Plant Growth Inhibition
J. Sarapuk, H. Kleszczy\'nska, D. Bonarska, K. Bielecki, Z. Trela, and L. Kordas 		421  Full Text
The Possible Role of Hydroxylation in the Detoxification of Atrazine in Mature Vetiver (Chrysopogon zizanioides Nash) Grown in Hydroponics
Key words: Vetiver, Benzoxazinones, Atrazine, Hydroxylation
S. Marcacci, M. Raveton, P. Ravanel, and J.-P. Schwitzguébel 		427  Full Text
Photochemical and Antioxidant Responses in the Leaves of Xerophyta viscosa Baker and Digitaria sanguinalis L.under Water Deficit
Key words: Xerophyta viscosa, Digitaria sanguinalis, Water Deficit
Y. Ekmekci, A. Bohms, J. A. Thomson, and S. G. Mundree 		435  Full Text
Effect of Salt Stress on the Production and Properties of Extracellular Polysaccharides Produced by Cryptococcus laurentii
Key words: Cryptococcus laurentii, Salt Stress, Exopolysaccharides
E. Breierová, Z. Hromádková, E. Stratilová, V. Sasinková, and A. Ebringerová 		444  Full Text
b-Carboline and Quinoline Alkaloids in Root Cultures and Intact Plants of Peganum harmala
Key words: Root Cultures, Shoot Cultures, Alkaloid Induction
R. Zayed and M. Wink 		451  Full Text
Regio-and Stereoselective Fungal Oxyfunctionalisation of Limonenes
Key words: Limonene, Oxyfunctionalisation, Stereoselectivity
R. Kaspera, U. Krings, M. Pescheck, D. Sell, J. Schrader, and R. G. Berger 		459  Full Text
Metabolites from Endophytes of the Medicinal Plant Erythrina crista-galli
Key words: Erythrina crista-galli, Endophytic Phomopsis, Metabolites
D. Weber, S. Gorzalczany, V. Martino, C. Acevedo, O. Sterner, and T. Anke 		467  Full Text
Inhibition of TNF-a Promoter Activity and Synthesis by A11-99-1, a New Cyclopentenone from the Ascomycete Mollisia melaleuca
Key words: Mollisia melaleuca, Cyclopentenone, TNF-a, NF-xB
J. Rether, G. Erkel, O. Sterner, and T. Anke 		478  Full Text
Assessment of Genetic Diversity among 16 Promising Cultivars of Ginger Using Cytological and Molecular Markers
Key words: Ginger, Karyotype, RAPD
S. Nayak, P. K. Naik, L. Acharya, A. K. Mukherjee, P. C. Panda, and P. Das 		485  Full Text
Non-homologous DNA End Joining Repair in Normal and Leukemic Cells Depends on the Substrate Ends
Key words: Non-homologous DNA End Joining (NHEJ), BCR/ABL, Oncogenic Tyrosine Kinase, Imatinib (STI571)
E. Pastwa, T. Poplawski, A. Czechowska, M. Malinowski, and J. Blasiak 		493  Full Text
Notes
A Simple Method to Obtain Essential Oils from Salvia triloba L.and Laurus nobilis L. by Using Microwave-assisted Hydrodistillation
Key words: Salvia triloba, Laurus nobilis, Microwave-assisted Hydrodistillation
M. Kosar, Z. Tunalier, T. Özek, M. Kürkcüoglu, and K. H. C. Baser 		501  Full Text
In vitro Micropropagation of Boswellia ovalifoliolata
Key words: Boswellia, Cotyledonary, Regeneration
T. Chandrasekhar, T. M. Hussain, and B. Jayanand 		505  Full Text
Linum mucronatum: Organ to Organ Lignan Variations
Key words: Aryltetralin Lignans, Linaceae, Linum mucronatum ssp. mucronatum
M. Soltani, S. Hemmati, and A. W. Alfermann 		508  Full Text
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Original Communications
Gastroprotective Effect and Cytotoxicity of Natural and Semisynthetic Labdane Diterpenes from Araucaria araucana Resin
Key words: Araucaria araucana, Gastroprotective Activity, Diterpenes
G. Schmeda-Hirschmann, L. Astudillo, B. Sepúlveda, J. A. Rodríguez, C. Theoduloz, T. Yáńez, and J. A. Palenzuela 		511  Full Text
Atrovirisidone B, New Prenylated Depsidone with Cytotoxic Property from the Roots of Garcinia atroviridis
Key words: Garcinia atroviridis, Cytotoxic Activity, Atrovirisidone B
D. Permana, F. Abas, Maulidiani, K. Shaari, J. Stanslas, A. M. Ali, and N. Hj. Lajis 		523  Full Text
Identification of Nematicidal Fatty Acids and Triglycerides from Seeds of Jubaea chilensis by GC-EI-MS and Chemical Transformation Methods
Key words: Jubaea chilensis, Caenorhabditis elegans, Fatty Acids GC-EI-MS
J.-Q. Gu, C. M. Eppler, G. Montenegro, S. D. Timmins, and B. N. Timmermann 		527  Full Text
Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activity and Essential Oil Composition of Grammosciadium scabridum Boiss. from Iran
Key words: Grammosciadium scabridum, Essential Oil, Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activity
A. Sonboli, P. Salehi, M. R. Kanani, and S. N. Ebrahimi 		534  Full Text
Antiproliferative Effects of Two Amides,Piperine and Piplartine, from Piper Species
Key words: Piplartine, Piperine, Cytotoxicity
D. P. Bezerra, C. Pessoa, M. O. d. Moraes, E. R. Silveira, M. A. S. Lima, F. J. M. Elmiro, and L. V. Costa-Lotufo 		539  Full Text
Transcriptomics and Proteomics:Tools for Optimising Phytoremediation Activities
Key words: Phytoremediation, Transcriptomics, Proteomics
J. O. D. Coleman, R. P. Haslam, and A. L. Downie 		544  Full Text
Recombinant p-Hydroxyphenylpyruvate Dioxygenase of High Activity
Key words: Recombinant p-Hydroxyphenylpyruvate Dioxygenase, HPPD, Triketones
B. Lederer and P. Böger 		549  Full Text
Two-Stage System for Micropropagation of Several Genista Plants Producing Large Amounts of Phytoestrogens
Key words: Genista Species, Isoflavones, Multiple Shoot Proliferation
M. \/Lczkiewicz and A. Piotrowski 		557  Full Text
Antioxidative Activity of New N-Oxides of Tertiary Amines: Membrane Model and Chromogen Studies
Key words: N -Oxides, Antioxidative Activity
H. Kleszczy\'nska, D. Bonarska, H. Pruchnik, K. Bielecki, A. Piasecki, J. \/Luczy\/nski, and J. Sarapuk 		567  Full Text
Interaction between Aspterric Acid and Indole-3-acetic Acid on Reproductive Growth in Arabidopsis thaliana
Key words: Aspterric Acid, Indole-3-acetic Acid, Arabidopsis thaliana
A. Shimada, H. Yamane, and Y. Kimura 		572  Full Text
Naphthalene Degradation and Biosurfactant Activity by Bacillus cereus 28BN
Key words: Naphthalene Degradation, Rhamnolipids, Bacillus cereus
B. Tuleva, N. Christova, B. Jordanov, B. Nikolova-Damyanova, and P. Petrov 		577  Full Text
Tanshinone Production in Roots of Micropropagated Salvia przewalskii Maxim.
Key words: Salvia przewalskii, Tanshinone I and Tanshinone IIA
E. Ska\/la and H. Wysoki\'nska 		583  Full Text
Selective Deacetylation of Zaluzanin D Using Transformed Escherichia coli Cultures
Key words: Zaluzanin, E. coli, Unconventional Reactions
M. R. Ganesh, J. Arunachalam, A. Krithika, and S. S. Rajan 		587  Full Text
Volatiles from Four Astragalus Species: Phenological Changes and their Chemotaxonomical Application
Key words: Volatiles, Phenological Changes, Chemotaxonomy
S. Platikanov, S. Nikolov, D. Pavlova. L. Evstatieva, and S. Popov 		591  Full Text
Molecular Characterization of Five Medicinally Important Species of Typhonium (Araceae) through Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD)
Key words: Molecular Taxonomy, Genomic Relationship, RAPD, Typhonium
L. Acharya, A. K. Mukherjee, P. C. Panda, and P. Das 		600  Full Text
Characterization of Microsatellites in Bambusa arundinacea and Cross Species Amplification in Other Bamboos
Key words: Microsatellite, Bambusa arundinacea, Cross Species Amplification
S. Nayak and G. R. Rout 		605  Full Text
Identification and Analysis of Genetic Variation among Rose Cultivars Using Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA
Key words: Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA (RAPD)
A. Mohapatra and G. R. Rout 		611  Full Text
New Source of Genetic Polymorphisms in Lepidoptera?
Key words: GACA-ISSR-PCR, Standardization, Lepidoptera
A. K. Hundsdoerfer and M. Wink 		618  Full Text
Sex Attractants for Six Moth Species of the Families Brachodidae, Choreutidae and Tineidae from Kazakhstan and Lithuania
Key words: Octadecadienal, Octadecadienol, Octadecadienyl Acetate
V. Karalius, R. Mozuraitis, V. Buda, I. Libikas, and A.-K. Borg-Karlson 		625  Full Text
Chemical Compounds from Femoral Gland Secretions of Male Iberian Rock Lizards, Lacerta monticola cyreni
Key words: Lacerta monticola, Femoral Glands, Fatty Acids, Steroids
P. López and J. Martín 		632  Full Text
Comparison of Microsatellite and Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Markers for the Genetic Analysis of a Galloway Cattle Population
Key words: Microsatellite, Single Nucleotide Polymorphism, Exclusion Power
D. L. Herráez, H. Schäfer, J. Mosner, H.-R. Fries, and M. Wink 		637  Full Text
Spontaneous Transfection of Mammalian Cells with Plasmid DNA
Key words: Spontaneous Transfection, Mammalian Cells
V. L. Tsoncheva, K. A. Todorova, I. G. Ivanov, and V. A. Maximova 		644  Full Text
Binding of Phytoestrogens to Rat Uterine Estrogen Receptors and Human Sex Hormone-binding Globulins
Key words: Phytoestrogens, Estrogen Receptor, Sex Hormone-binding Globulin
P. I. Hillerns, Y. Zu, Y.-J. Fu, and M. Wink 		649  Full Text
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Selection and Characterization of L-Ethionine Resistant Mutants of Trichosporon cutaneum
Key words: L-Ethionine,Methionine-enriched Mutant, Trichosporon cutaneum
N. Georgieva and Z. Alexieva 		657  Full Text
Chemodiversity of Surface Flavonoids in Solanaceae
Key words: Solanaceae, Exudates, Flavonoids
E. Wollenweber, M. Dörsam, M. Dörr, J. N. Roitman, and K. M. Valant-Vetschera 		661  Full Text
Exudate Flavonoids in Some Gnaphalieae and Inuleae (Asteraceae)
Key words: Gnaphalieae, Inuleae, Flavonoids
E. Wollenweber, M. Christ, R. H. Dunstan, J. N. Roitman, and J. F. Stevens 		671  Full Text
Biflavones from Chamaecyparis obtusa
Key words: Biflavones, HPLC, Chamaecyparis
M. Krauze-Baranowska, L. Pob\locka, and A. A. El Hela 		679  Full Text
Synthesis and Evaluation of Demethoxyviridin Derivatives as Potential Antimicrobials
Key words: Demethoxyviridin, Nodulisporium hinnuleum, Antimicrobial Activity, MIC
I. Kiran, S. Ilhan, T. Akar, L. Tur, and E. Erol 		686  Full Text
Antibacterial Activity of Coumarins
Key words: Coumarins Osthenol, Antibacterial Activity Structure-activity Relationships (SAR)
S. M.de Souza, F. D. Monache, and A. Smânia Jr. 		693  Full Text
Phytochemical and Antiulcerogenic Properties of Rhizomes from Simaba ferruginea St. Hill. (Simaroubaceae)
Key words: Simaba ferruginea, Antiulcerogenic Effect, Antinociceptive Effect, Alkaloids
V. F. Noldin, D. T. d. O. Martins, C. M. Marcello, J. C. d. S. Lima, F. D. Monache, and V. C. Filho 		701  Full Text
Antimicrobial Activity and Main Chemical Composition of Two Smoke Condensates from Peganum harmala Seeds
Key words: Antimicrobial Activity, Harmine Peganum harmala Smoke
A. R. Shahverdi, H. R. Monsef-Esfahani, B. Nickavar, L. Bitarafan, S. Khodaee, and N. Khoshakhlagh 		707  Full Text
Trypanocidal Activity of Oleoresin and Terpenoids Isolated from Pinus oocarpa
Key words: Diterpenes, Trypanocidal Activity, Pinus oocarpa
J. Rubio, J. S. Calderón, A. Flores, C. Castro, and C. L. Céspedes 		711  Full Text
Metabolites Produced by the Phytopathogenic Fungus Rhizoctonia solani: Isolation,Chemical Structure Determination,Syntheses and Bioactivity
Key words: Dioxopiperazines,Rhizoctonia solani
M. S. C. Pedras, Y. Yu, J. Liu, and Y. A. Tandron-Moya 		717  Full Text
Cytotoxic Properties of Oligostilbenoids from the Tree Barks of Hopea dryobalanoides
Key words: Diptoindonesin D, Hopea dryobalanoides, Murine Leukemia P-388 Cells
Sahidinin, E. H. Hakim, L. D. Juliawaty, Y. M. Syah, L. b. Din , E. L. Ghisalberti, J. Latip, I. M. Said, and S. A. Achmad 		723  Full Text
3-O-b-D-Galactopyranoside of Quercetin as an Active Principle from High Altitude Podophyllum hexandrum and Evaluation of its Radioprotective Properties
Key words: Radioprotection, Quercetin-3-O-D-galactopyranoside, Lipid Oxidation
R. Chawla, R. Arora, R. K. Sagar, S. Singh, S. C. Puri, R. Kumar, S. Singh, A. K.Sharma, J. Prasad, H. A. Khan, R. K. Sharma, K. L. Dhar, M. Spiteller, and G. N. Qazi 		728  Full Text
Ovipositional Deterrent on Mature Stage of Sweet Pepper, Capsicum annuum, against Liriomyza trifolii (Burgess)
Key words: Liriomyza trifolii, Ovipositional Deterrent, Capsicum annuum, Phytol
T. Kashiwagi, E. Mikagi, D. B. Mekuria, A. D. Boru, S.-i. Tebayashi, and C.-S. Kim 		739  Full Text
Emission of Herbivore-induced Volatiles in Absence of a Herbivore - Response of Zea mays to Green Leaf Volatiles and Terpenoids
Key words: Plant-plant Signaling, Green Leaf Volatiles, Herbivore-induced Volatile Organic Compounds
J. Ruther and B. Fürstenau 		743  Full Text
Comparison of Fatty Acid Composition of Cell Homogenates and Isolated Chloroplasts in Acetabularia crenulata (Lamouroux)
Key words: Acetabularia crenulata, Fatty Acids, MGDG
L. Z. Santiago-Vázquez, and R. S. Jacobs 		757  Full Text
H+-Coupled Sugar Transporter, an Initiator of Sugar-induced Ca2+-signaling in Plant Cells
Key words: Sugar Transporter, Sugar-signaling, Ca2+ -signaling
T. Furuichi and S. Muto (+) 		764  Full Text
Protein Kinase Cascade Involved in Rapid ABA-signaling in Guard Cells of Vicia faba
Key words: Abscisic Acid (ABA), Protein Kinase, Kinase Cascade
T. Furuichi, I. C. Mori, and S. Muto (+) 		769  Full Text
Understanding Genetic Diversity of the Liver Fluke Fasciola hepatica
Key words: Fluke, Mitochondrial DNA and Ribosomal ITS
M. Dosay-Akbulut, A. Trudgett, and M. Stanhope 		774  Full Text
Volatile Compounds in Shoulder Gland Secretions of Male Flying Foxes, Genus Pteropus (Pteropodidae,Chiroptera)
Key words: Chiroptera, Flying Foxes, Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry
W. F. Wood, A. Walsh, J. Seyjagat, and P. J. Weldon 		779  Full Text
Differences in Kinetic Properties of Cytochrome Oxidase in Mitochondria from Rat Tissues. A Comparative Study
Key words: Cytochrome Oxidase, Cytochrome Content, Mitochondrial Phospholipids
Samir P.Patel and Surendra S.Katyare 		785  Full Text
Adsorption of Lipoproteins onto Mineral Dust Surfaces: A Possible Factor in the Pathogenesis of Particle-induced Pulmonary Fibrosis?
Key words: Fibrosis Mineral Dusts, High Density Lipoproteins
B. Bogatu and B. Contag 		792  Full Text
Epigenetic Effectiveness of Complete Carcinogens: Specific Interactions of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Aminoazo Dyes with Cholesterol and Apolipoprotein A - I
Key words: Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Aminoazo Dyes, Cholesterol
B. Contag 		799  Full Text
Water Proton Relaxation Rate Enhancements and Association Constants for Mn(II)to Serum Proteins Determined by NMR T1 Measurements
Key words: Water Proton, Enhancement, NMR Relaxation, Association Constant
H. Budak 		807  Full Text
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Original Communications
Bioactive Saponins from Astragalus suberi L. Growing in Yemen
Key words: Astragalus suberi L., Triterpenoidal Saponins, Biological Activity
F. Abbas and R. Zayed 		813  Full Text
Essential Oil Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of Diplotaenia damavandica
Key words: Antimicrobial Activity, Essential Oil Compositions, Diplotaenia damavandica
F. Eftekhar, M. Yousefzadi , D. Azizian, A. Sonboli, and P. Salehi 		821  Full Text
Antiradical and Anti-H2O2 Properties of Polyphenolic Compounds from an Aqueous Peppermint Extract
Key words: Antiradical Activity, Plant Phenolics, Mentha x piperita
Z. Sroka, I. Fecka, and W. Cisowski 		826  Full Text
Antioxidative and Antiradical Properties of Plant Phenolics
Key words: Plant Phenolics, Antiradical Activity, Antioxidative Activity
Z. Sroka 		833  Full Text
Isolation and Evaluation of Tannin-degrading Fungal Strains from the Mexican Desert
Key words: Fungal Strains, Screening, Tannin Degradation
M. Cruz-Hernández, J. C. Contreras-Esquivel, F. Lara, R. Rodríguez , and C. N. Aguilar 		844  Full Text
Redox Properties of Novel Antioxidant 5,8-Dihydroxycoumarin: Implications for its Prooxidant Cytotoxicity
Key words: Hydroxycoumarins, Antioxidants, Hierochloe odorata L.
A. Nemeikaite-Ceniene, A. Maroziene , A. Pukalskas, P. R. Venskutonis, and N. Cenas 		849  Full Text
Antifeedant/Insecticidal Terpenes from Asteraceae and Labiatae Species Native to Argentinean Semi-arid Lands
Key words: Terpenes, Antifeedant, Leptinotarsa decemlineata, Spodoptera littoralis
A. González-Coloma, A. Guadano, C. E. Tonn, and M. E. Sosa 		855  Full Text
Phytotoxic Components Produced by Pathogenic Fusarium against Morning Glory
Key words: Pathogenic Fusarium, Fusalanipyrone, Morning Glory
B.-i. Shimizu, F. Saito, H. Miyagawa, K. Watanabe, T. Ueno, K. Sakata, and K. Ogawa 		862  Full Text
Genista tinctoria Hairy Root Cultures for Selective Production of Isoliquiritigenin
Key words: Abscisic Acid, Basket-bubble Bioreactor, Isoliquiritigenin
M. Luczkiewicz and A. Kokotkiewicz 		867  Full Text
The Effect of Electric Field on Callus Induction with Rape Hypocotyls
Key words: Electric Field, Rape, Growth Regulators
M. Filek, M. Holda, I. Machácková, and J. Krekule 		876  Full Text
Metabolism of 4-n-Nonylphenol by Non-modified and CYP1A1- and CYP1A2-Transgenic Cell Cultures of Tobacco
Key words: 4-n-Nonylphenol, Oxidative Metabolic Profiling, Transgenic Plant Cell Culture
A. Berger, A. S. Ruß, I. Schuphan, and B. Schmidt 		883  Full Text
New Host Plants of Erwinia amylovora in Bulgaria
Key words: Erwinia amylovora, Chokeberry, Strawberry
I. Atanasova, P. Kabadjova, N. Bogatzevska, and P. Moncheva 		893  Full Text
Oligogalacturonate Hydrolase from Carrot Roots
Key words: Daucus carota, Exopolygalacturonase, Oligogalacturonate Hydrolase
E. Stratilová, M. Dzúrová, Anna Malovíková, and J. Omelková 		899  Full Text
Film Formation and Structural Characterization of Silk of the Hornet Vespa simillima xanthoptera Cameron
Key words: Wasp Cocoon Protein, Amino Acid Composition, Molecular Conformation
T. Kameda, K. Kojima, M. Miyazawa, and S. Fujiwara 		906  Full Text
Age Related Differences in Lipophilic Compounds Found in Femoral Gland Secretions of Male Spiny-footed Lizards, Acanthodactylus erythrurus
Key words: Acanthodactylus erythrurus, Femoral Glands, Spiny-footed Lizards
P. López and J. Martín 		915  Full Text
Stimulation of TNF-a Release by Fungal Cell Wall Polysaccharides
Key words: Tumor Necrosis Factor-a, Glucan, Chitin
J. Majtán, G. Kogan, E. Kovácová , K. Bíliková , and J. Simúth 		921  Full Text
Oligomeric Structure of Mammalian Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase in Solution Determined by Analytical Ultracentrifugation
Key words: Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase (PNP), Oligomeric State, Analytical Ultracen-trifugation
J. Behlke, G. Koellner, and A. Bzowska 		927  Full Text
Alkaloids of Anuran Skin: Antimicrobial Function?
Key words: Alkaloids, Antibiotics, Antifungals
C. Macfoy , D. Danosus, R. Sandit, T. H. Jones, H. M. Garraffo, T. F. Spande, and J. W. Daly 		932  Full Text
A Study on Differences between Radiation-induced Micronuclei and Apoptosis of Lymphocytes in Breast Cancer Patients after Radiotherapy
Key words: Breast Cancer, DNA Damage, Radiosensitivity
M. Taghavi-Dehaghani, S. Mohammadi, T. Ziafazeli, and M. Sardari-Kermani 		938  Full Text
Two New Methods Monitoring Kinetics of Hydrolysis of Acetylcholine and Acetylthiocholine
Key words: Acetylcholine, Hydrolysis, Kinetics
S. Stepánková, M. Vránová, P. Zdrazilová , K. Komers, A. Komersová , and A. Cegan 		943  Full Text