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The journal's first issue will be out in  March 2012.

International Journal of Biotechnology for Wellness Industries | Volume 1 Number 1

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Volume 1 No. 1, 2012

Table of Contents

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Editorial

Reviews

Biotechnology for Wellness Industry: Concepts and Biofactories - Pages 3-29
Mohamad R. Sarmidi and Hesham A. El Enshasy
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1927-3037.2012.01.01.01

Cell-Based Assays in High-Throughput Screening for Drug Discovery - Pages 31-51
Ru Zang, Ding Li, I-Ching Tang, Jufang Wang and Shang-Tian Yang
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1927-3037.2012.01.01.02

Applications of Polyhydroxyalkanoates in the Medical Industry - Pages 53-60
Christopher J. Brigham and Anthony J. Sinskey
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1927-3037.2012.01.01.03

Research Papers

Mass Spectrometry Imaging of the Capsaicin Localization in the Capsicum Fruits - Pages 61-65
Shu Taira, Shuichi Shimma, Issey Osaka, Daisaku Kaneko, Yuko Ichiyanagi, Ryuzo Ikeda, Yasuko Konishi-Kawamura, Shu Zhu, Koichi Tsuneyama and Katsuko Komatsu
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1927-3037.2012.01.01.04

Study of Corylus cornuta Twig Extracts: Antioxidant, Radical Scavenging, Anti-Enzymatic Activities and Cytotoxicity - Pages 67-84
Mariana Royer and Tatjana Stevanovic
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1927-3037.2012.01.01.05

Essential Oil Composition, Antimicrobial Potential, Phytochemical Profile and Toxicity of Essential Oils and Crude Extracts of Sweet Basil Prior and After Flowering - Pages 85-89
Oumadevi Rangasamy, Mohamad Fawzi Mahomoodally, Anwar Hussein Subratty and Ameenah Gurib-Fakim
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1927-3037.2012.01.01.06

Effect of Initial Sugar Concentration on the Production of L (+) Lactic Acid by Simultaneous Enzymatic Hydrolysis and Fermentation of an Agro-Industrial Waste Product of Pineapple (Ananas comosus) Using Lactobacillus casei Subspecies rhamnosus - Pages 91-100
Carla Araya-Cloutier, Carolina Rojas-Garbanzo and Carmela Velázquez-Carrillo
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1927-3037.2012.01.01.07

Short Communication

Microbial Hydroxylation of Yohimbine - Pages 101-106
Hanan G. Sary and Khaled Y. Orabi
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.6000/1927-3037.2012.01.01.08

 

 

Editorial Board

Co-Editors-in-Chief

Hesham Ali El Enshasy
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia  (View Profile)

Mohamed Roji Sarmidi 
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia   (View Profile)

Associate Editors

George Sakellaris (Europe)
National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece

Mansour Al Said (Middle East and Africa)
King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Ramlan bin Abdel Aziz (Asia and Asia Pacific)
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor, Malaysia

Shang Tian Yang   (North and South America)
Ohio State University, Ohio, USA

Editorial Board Members

A. Abdul-Aziz (Malaysia)

F. A. Adbul Majid (Malaysia)

G. Adams (UK)
I. Aghanya (Nigeria)

M. Al Wadaan (Saudi Arabia)

C. Brigham (USA)

A. Chafai (Tunisia)

K. Chobotova (Canada)
D. Dian  (Indonesia)
G.M. Ehsan (Islamic Republic of Iran)

A. El-Azzouny (Egypt)

S. Harding (UK)

R. Hatti-Kaul (Sweden)

C. Huang (Taiwan)

K. Husnu Can Baser (Turkey)
M. Imbuga (Kenya)

C. Israilidis (Greece)

K. John Morrow, Jr. (USA)

R. Marchant (UK)

Y. Martin Lo (USA)

K. Orabi (Kuwait)

K. Otsuka (Japan)

C. S. Park (Korea)

J. A. Pereira (Portugal)
Z. Qing (USA)

K.P. Ramesha (India)
K. Saravanan  (India)\
K. Shahanaz (Bangladesh)
F. Stephen (Philippines)
S. Tyagi (India)

L. Wessjohann (Germany)

S. Yap (Malaysia)