Volume 2  Number 1  (2012)

CONTENTS

Study on the Effect of Heavy Metals on Bacterial Growth
PP.1-6
Authors:Ramya T and Jaquline Chinna Rani I

Optmization of Xanthan Production by Xanthomonas campestris -NCIM 2961 using Response Surface Methodology and Characterization of Purified Xanthan.
PP.7-17
Authors:Vivek Rangarajana, Premnath Shanmughamb and Mahesh Narayananc 

Biodegradation Studies of Benzene in Trace Amounts by Candida tropicalis
PP.19-25
Authors:Anupreet Kaur, Amit Kukreja, Bhavish Balhotra and Ankit Dhawan

Biosynthesis of Silver Nano Particles through Epicarp of Pomegranate Fruit
PP.27-32
Authors: Shalini Chauhan, Dr. Mukesh Kumar Upadhyay, Dr. Sushma Rishi and Dr. Narayana Rishi

Removal of Copper (II) from Aqueous Solutions by Spent Tea Waste Biosorption
PP.33-46
Authors:P. Muthusamy and I. Reena Singh

Biodegradation of Dye House Effluent by the Dye Adapted Strains of Bacteria Bacillus cereus AK1968 and Pseudomonas sp. AKDYE14
PP.47-57
Authors:A. Karthikeyan and N. Anbusaravanan

An Efficient Direct Micropropagation System for Tylophora indica: an Endangered, Medicinally Important Plant
PP.59-67
Authors: S. Vijayakumar, J. Jayalivingstenraja and K. Kalimuthu

In vivo and in silico Analysis Divulges the Anti- Inflammatory Activity of α-Mangostin
PP.69-81
Authors: Navya A., Nanda Kumar Y., Hari Prasad O., Santhrani T.
and Uma Maheswari Devi P.