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Volume 25

Issue 1 & 2 December 2023

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46 articles pages 1-278 ISSN 0973-239X

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Research Article

Efficacy of calcium dodecyl benzene sulfonate on ergot alkaloids fermentation

Binay Kumar Singh , Khalid Mustafa Siddiqui

The efficacy of calcium dodecyl benzene sulfonate on biotransformation of molasses to ergot alkaloids by Claviceps purpurea VKS-976 has been studied. It has been found that micelle under trial has enhanced the yield of ergot alkaloids to an extent of 16.337% h...

Keywords Ergot alkaloids fermentation, calcium dodecyl benzene sulfonate, Claviceps purpurea VKS-976

pp. 101-104

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The Influence of benzyl chloride on fermentative bioproduction of ethanol

Dhananjay Kumar , Renu Bala

The influence of benzyl chloride on bioproduction of ethanol by yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae DK-18 has been assessed. It has been found that the mutagen, i.e., benzyl chloride under observation has stimulatory effect on bioproduction of ethanol by yeast Sacc...

Keywords Molasses, ethanol, mutagens, benzyl chloride, Saccharomyces cerevisiae DK-18

pp. 105-108

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Studies on production of ergot alkaloids exposed to cetyl trimethyl ammonium chloride

Binay Kumar Singh , Khalid Mustafa Siddiqui

The efficacy of cetyl trimethyl ammonium chloride on biotransformation of molasses to ergot alkaloids by Claviceps purpurea VKS-976 has been studied. It has been found that micelle under trial has enhanced the yield of ergot alkaloids to an extent of 18.623% h...

Keywords Ergot alkaloids fermentation, cetyl trimethyl ammonium chloride, Claviceps purpurea VKS-976

pp. 109-112

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Studies on evaluation of toxic effect of Cajanus cajan grown under the metal stress condition

Vinod Dubey , Dolly Barhaiya^*

The effects of metal chloride salt on seed germination, root, shoot length and dry biomass of cajanus cajan was evaluated under laboratory conditions. The seeds of cajanus cajan (Pigeon pea) were germinated in different concentrations of (0, 15, 10, 20, 50 mg/...

Keywords Seedlings, Pigeon Pea, Mercury, Cadmium metals

pp. 113-116

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Antibacterial screening of Ln3+ metal complexes with isonicotinic acid hydrazide

Kamlodvab Jha

In this paper, three Ln3+ metal ion complexes have been prepared with isonicotinic acid hydrazide as chelating agent by using simple condensation method. After the completion of the synthesis, the complexes have been characterized on the basis of elemental ana...

Keywords Lanthanoids, Isonicotinic acid hydrazide,Chromatography and Spectroscopy, antibacterial Screening

pp. 117-124

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Biotic production of itaconic acid exposed to 4,5,7 trihydroxycoumarin and 4,5,7-trimethylcoumarin

Shilpi Singh

Itaconic acid is mainly used in the plastic and paint industry. It is an unsaturated dicarbonic acid, and can readily be incorporated into polymers and used at a concentration of 1–5% (w/w) as a comonomer in polymers. The efficacy of 4,5,7 trihydroxycoumarin a...

Keywords Itaconic acid, coumarins and Aspergillus terreus SS-201

pp. 125-128

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Studies on microbial bioproduction of citric acid by Aspergillus clavatus R-36 exposed to sodium pentadecyl sulfate

Rohini Singh

The influence of sodium pentadecyl sulfate on microbial bioproduction of citric acid by Aspergillus parasiticus R-14, Aspergillus awamori R-18, Aspergillus foetidus R-30, Aspergillus flavus R-32 and Aspergillus clavatus R-36 has been assessed. It has been obse...

Keywords Citric acid fermentation, sodium pentadecyl sulfate, Aspergillus clavatus R-36

pp. 129-134

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Efficacy of 10-methyl-9(10H)-acridones on novel biotechnological method for production of ethanol by Saccharomyces cerevisiae RK-16

Ranjit Kumar , Nilima . , Lalan Kumar

The efficacy of 10-methyl-9(10H)-acridones on production of ethanol by Saccharomyces cerevisiae RK-16 has been assessed. It has been found that the mutagen under trial, i,e; 10-methyl-9(10H)-acridones at 6.0×10-5 M molar concentration enhances the production o...

Keywords Alcoholic fermentation, molasses, mutagen,10-methyl-9(10H)-acridones, Saccharomyces cerevisiae RK-16

pp. 135-140

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Efficacy of sodium hexadecyl sulfate on microbial bioproduction of citric acid

Rohini Singh

The efficacy of sodium hexadecyl sulfate on microbial bioproduction of citric acid by Aspergillus parasiticus R-14, Aspergillus awamori R-18, Aspergillus foetidus R-30, Aspergillus flavus R-32 and Aspergillus clavatus R-36 has been assessed. It has been observ...

Keywords Citric acid fermentation, sodium hexadecyl sulfate and Aspergillus clavatus R-36

pp. 141-146

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Novel biotechnological method for production of ethanol exposed to colchicine

Ranjit Kumar , Nilima . , Lalan Kumar

The efficacy of colchicine on production of ethanol by Saccharomyces cerevisiae RK-16 has been assessed. It has been found that the mutagen under trial, i,e; colchicine at 7.0×10-5 M molar concentration enhances the production of ethanol by Saccharomyces cerev...

Keywords Alcoholic fermentation, molasses, mutagen,colchicine, Saccharomyces cerevisiae RK-16

pp. 147-152

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Efficacy of brucine on ergot alkaloids fermentation

Santosh Kumar Singh , Ved Prakash Sahay^*

The efficacy of brucine on ergot-alkaloids fermentation by some fungal strains such as Claviceps fusiformis VD-118, Claviceps africana VD-110, Claviceps paspali VD-98 and Claviceps purpurea VD-74 has been assessed. It has been found that the fungal strain of C...

Keywords Ergot alkaloids fermentation, brucine and Claviceps purpurea VD-74

pp. 153-156

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Cobalt (II) complexes with a 18-member macrocyclic Schiff base ligand

Rajani . , Manoj Kumar

A number of cobalt (II) complexes of the type [Co (SB)X2] where X=chloride, acetate or nitrate and SB=a 18-member macrocyclic Schiff base ligand obtained by metal ion catalysed template macrocyclization between orthophenylenediamine and 2, 5–diformyl furan. Th...

Keywords cobalt complexes, Schiff base, macrocyclic, spectral study

pp. 157-160

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Positive impact of consumption of fluoride safe potable water together with moringa leaf powder on fluorosis patients of some habitations of Rajauli block, Nawada, Bihar

Bihari Singh , Rajesh Kumar , Tripti Gangwar , Anil Kumar Singh , Prashant Chandra , Vishal Patel , Jayant Kumar

Present study reports survey on health status of fluorosis patients from fluorosis endemic three neighbouring habitations - Kachhariadih, Muslimtola and Hanumannagar of Hardiya Panchayat, Rajauli, Nawada, Bihar. The study has been conducted in two phases. Firs...

Keywords Fluorosis patients, Fluoride safe potable water, Moringa leaf powder, Improved health status

pp. 161-178

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Assesment of PM 2.5 and PM 10 in the air sample of Chapra town (Bihar)

Manoj Kumar , Abhilasha Kumari Tiwari

A sampling campaign was carried out in Chapra town of Bihar for assessing mass concentration of PM 2.5 and PM 2.5-10 so as to correlate it with the air quality of the town. Concentration of a dozen of elements namely Cr, Cu, Cd, Ni, Mn, Zn, Pb, Na, K, Ca and A...

Keywords metal pollution, particulate matter pollution, fine and coarse particles, seasonal variation

pp. 179-182

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Groundwater Quality of Saharsa District, Bihar

Ashok Kumar Yadav^* , Sandeep Kumar Jha

Groundwater quality of Saharsa District, Bihar was investigated for the samples collected in pre- and post-monsoon in the year 2022. Altogether twenty samples were collected in each season taking two samples of each ten community development blocks. The parame...

Keywords Groundwater, physicochemical parameters

pp. 183-188

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Issue Details

Volume 25, Issue 1 & 2

Published: 01 Dec 2023
Articles: 46
Page range: 1-278
ISSN: 0973-239X

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Dr. S. P. Singh

Former Head, Department of Chemistry & Dean Faculty of Science

Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya, Bihar View profile

Advisory Board 2020 27 members

SS S. P. Singh Chief Editor; Former Head, Department of Chemistry & Dean Faculty of Science Magadh University, Bodh-Gaya

KT K. P. Tiwari Patron; Former Head, Department of Chemistry University of Allahabad, Allahabad

PS Panjab Singh Ex-Secretary, DARE, GOI & DG, ICAR & Vice-Chancellor B.H.U. Varanasi

KD K. R. Desai Professor & Head, Dept. of Chemistry South Gujarat University, Surat

KS K. N. Singh Professor of Chemistry B.H.U. Varanasi

JS Jagdamba Singh Former Professor and Head, Dept. of Chemistry University of Allahabad, Allahabad

SS S. P. Singh Former Prof. & Head, Dept. of Chemistry Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra

RS R. K. Singh Former P.V.C.; Professor & Head B.I.T. Sindri, Dhanbad

SS Shivadhar Sharma Former Professor & Head, Dept. of Chemistry Magadh University, Bodh Gaya

AI A. K. Indrayan Former Professor & Head, Dept. of Chemistry Gurukul Kangri University, Hardwar

IJ I. S. Jha Former Professor of Chemistry L. N. Mithila University, Darbhanga

KP K. B. Pandey Formerly Chairman, U.P. Public Service Commission & Vice-Chancellor J.R.H. University, Chitrakoot

And 15 additional board members.

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