Volume 27 Issue 1

Published: 2018-03-01

Contents


Article
Survival of Listeria monocytogenes in Raw Milk

May A. Al-Allaf, Amera M. Al-Rawi, Abdul Muhsin S. Al-Qazzaz

This study was conducted on different raw milk samples (cow, buffalo, sheep, goat) and pasteurized "Nada" milk was used as a control sample after confirming that it is free from any microbial...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141180

Pages: 1-7
Detection of IMP-Metallo Beta-lactamase in Some Gram Negative Bacteria Using Morphological and Molecular Methods

Sahar L. Al Saleem, Adeeba Y. Sharif

This study detected the ability of some gram negative bacteria isolated from different clinical specimens to produce Metallo Beta Lactamase (MBL) using phenotypic and molecular methods. The ratio...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141067

Pages: 1-9
Histopathological Study of Chick Intestine: Effect of Probiotic and Lead Acetate

Sinan Th. Abdullah, Enaas Sh. Mustafa, Nashaat Gh. Mustafa

This work was conducted to evaluate the histopathological effects of probiotic (Biomin) and the toxic action of lead acetate on the intestine of one day old forty Ross broiler chicks. The probiotic...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141181

Pages: 8-14
The Effect of Citric Acid on some Biochemical Parameters in Male Rabbit

Intisar G. Taha

The research includes the study of side effect of citric acid by giving different concentrations at various duration time on some biochemical parameters which has related to the liver function in...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141068

Pages: 10-16
Synthesis and Spectral Characterization of a New Series of N-4-Chlorobenzamide-5- phenylthiazolidin-3-one

Kezhal M. Salih, Hashim J. Azeez

A new series of 4-thiazolidinones (4a-j) has been synthesized by cyclocondensation of various acid hydrazones with thioglycolic acid. The intermediate hydrazones (3a-j) were synthesized by the...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141182

Pages: 15-28
Using of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) to Confirm the Diagnosis of Listeria monocytogenes and Determination its Antimicrobial Resistanc

Hiba Kh. Mahmud, Adeeba Y. Shareef

PCR technique was used for the identification of (14) strains of L.monocytogenes obtained from department of Biology/college of Science/university of Mosul isolated from soil animal barns and...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141069

Pages: 17-30
Kinetic and Mechanistic Studies on the Formation of Number of 2-Pyrazoline Derivatives

Abdul Majeed M. Dabbagh, Khozan A. Haji

The kinetics of the addition of hydrazine to the double bond of some chalcones have been studied using UV-visible technique. The reaction is considered as a pseudo-first order process which...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141183

Pages: 29-35
The Effect of Passive Smoking for Different Periods on Histopathological Central Nervous System of Male Mice Mus musculus

Shereen M. Al-Jarba, Qusay M. Al-Dakheel

The research aims to show the histopathological changes caused by passive smoking in the central nervous system tissues. Laboratory animals were offered for (10, 20) weeks for a period of passive...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141070

Pages: 31-41
Determination of Paracetamol and Tramadol Hydrochloride in Pharmaceutical Preparations Using Green UV Method

Hana Sh. Mahmood, Nagham T. Dawood

A simple, precise, and friendly environmental method for the determination of paracetamol and tramadol hydrochloride in pharmaceutical preparations has been worked out. The method is based on the...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141184

Pages: 36-42
Allelopathic Effect of some Crops Residues on Germination and Growth of Four Weed Species

Wasan H. Salih, Janan A. Saeed, Amer M. Al-Mathedy

This study was conducted in the glasshouse in Biology Depertment College of Sciences Mosul University to study the effect of the crops (wheat, Barley, corn) residues that added to the soil at ratio...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141071

Pages: 42-53
QSAR Studies of some New Synthesized Diacylhydrazine Compounds Derived from Indomethacin as Caspase-1 Inhibitors

Kawther H. Al-Naimi, Haitham A. A-Alwahb, Hyffaa Y. Hussien

Indomethacin (1) reacts with absolute ethanol in presence of conc. sulphuric acid to form the ester (2). This ester was converted into the hydrazide (3) by treatment with hydrazine hydrate. The...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141185

Pages: 43-51
Synthesis and Structural Studies of Co(II), Ni(II), Cu(II), Zn(II), Th(IV) and UO2(II) Complexes with 2-Acetylpyridine-4'-methylbenzoyl hydrazone

Abdul Ghany M. Al-Daher, Ahmed A. Hadi

A number of Co(II), Ni(II), Cu(II), Zn(II), Th(IV) and UO2(II) complexes with 2-acetylpyridine-4'-methylbenzoyl hydrazone (APMBH), obtained by the condensation of 2-acetylpyridine with...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141186

Pages: 52-64
The Effect of Flaxseeds on some Physiological and Biochemical Characters in Liver Tissue of Quail Birds

Muntaha M. Al-Kattan, Zahra I. D. Bashi, Abeer A. Katheem

This study was conducted to investigate the effect of flaxseed on some biochemical characteristics represented by ALT, AST ALP, enzymes, as well as to determine glutathione and malondialdehyde...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141072

Pages: 54-63
Sewage Water Purification Through Direct Exposure to Solar Radiation

Abdul-Aziz Y. Al-Saffawi, Reem A. Talaat

The study deals with ecofriendly treatment of sewage water by direct exposure to solar radiation, The water was put in 5 liter plastic containers covered with transparent covers, the experiments...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141073

Pages: 64-75
Effect of Fillers on the Adhesion Properties of the Cured Unsaturated Polyester Adhesive

Adil K. Hussien, ad F. Mahmood

Unsaturated polyester (UP) composed of maleic anhydride, phthalic anhydride and 1,2-propylene glycol has been prepared as an adhesive base component. Fillers are widely used in order to reduce cost...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141187

Pages: 65-72
Reduction of Nonlinear Optical Self Phase Modulation in Optical Fiber at 40 Gb/s

Muhammed S. Hameed

A nonlinear Schrodinger equation has been solved in order to establish the nonlinear optical self phase modulation (SPM) actual magnitude in fiber (within optical domain), the SPM magnitude was...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141188

Pages: 73-81
A Study of Endoparasites of Pigeons in Mosul City

Manal H. Hasan, Asmaa E. Al Abbadi, Nawzad R. Abdul Ruhman

The study was conducted to detect the internal parasites in 65 pigeons (Columbi livia) obtained from different regions in Mosul City, from September 2007 to December 2008. The total rate of...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141074

Pages: 76-81
Quantification of Exopolysaccharide Produced by Bacillus subtilis and the Effect of Different Factors on its Production

Raghad R. Al-Abbasi

The present study included the extraction and characterization of EPS production by a local soil isolate Bacillus subtilis and examine the effect of different factors pH, inoculums size, incubation...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141189

Pages: 82-91
Isolation and Identification of Fungi From Strawberry Seedlings and its Biological Agent and Fungicides

Hadeel A. Al-Ameri, Zuhair A. Dawood, Fatin N. Mula Abed

Results of isolated fungi from seedlings of three Strawberry varieties Sweet Charlie, Hapil and Festival showed that the root zone in the three varieties contained the largest number of fungi. The...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141075

Pages: 82-94
Response of Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) Plants to Foliar Fertilizer with Different Concentrations of Hoagland Solution

Mohammed Q. Khursheed, Zhian R. Salih, Trefa Z. Saber

This experiment was conducted in pots with a randomized complete design to study the effects of foliar application with Hoaglands solution (0, 1/4, 1/2, 3/4 and full strength) on some...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143947

Pages: 92-98
Test of Potential Adaptation of Local Isolates of Blue Green Algae and its Effects on Cellular Constituents

Yousef J. Al-shaherii, Hiba K. Saeed

In this study, pure isolates of blue green algae (Oscillatoria limnitica , Nostoc muscorum and Anabaena helicoidea) were obtained from alocal environment in Nineveh province (AL-Shlalat and...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141076

Pages: 95-117
Effects of Saline Water on Shoot and Nutrient Accumulation of Four Wheat Cultivars

Mohammed Q. Khursheed

The effect of salinity (0, 4, 8 or 12 dSm-1) induced by NaCl in irrigated water was studied on the shoots of wheat cultivars. After 80 days from sowing, fresh and dry weight of shoot and shoot...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143948

Pages: 99-106
Role of Two Different Annealing Temperatures in Genetic Variability Determination of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Ghada A. Mohammad

Seven isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa were obtained from bacterial strain bank department of Biology/ College of Science/ Mosul University. The DNA was extracted from bacterial culture. Genetic...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143949

Pages: 107-113
Extraction and Characterization of Listeria monocytogenes Exopolysaccharide

Raghad R. Al-Abbasi, Sahira I. Al-Sanjary

This study was aimed to extract exopolysaccharide (EPS) produced by Listeria monocytogenes and investigate the maximum production by using different culture media and various factors. The EPS was...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143950

Pages: 114-122
The Use of Yttrium Oxide (Y2O3) as a Diffusion Barrier in Aluminized Coating on Cobalt Alloy Fsx414

Yahya A. Al-Salman, Adel M. Ali

The research includes the preparation of aluminum coatings by method of pack- cementation on the surface of the alloy of the cobalt (Fsx 414) which doping with a thin layer of oxide yttrium. These...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141104

Pages: 118-124
Biochemical Study of Dipeptidylpeptidase-4 from Normal Human Serum

Tareq Y. Ahmad, Fadwa KH. Tawfeeq, Safaa A. AL-Ameen

The research includes partial purification of dipeptidylpeptidase-4 (DPP-4) from serum of normal person aging 14 years in Mosul city. Gel filtration of dialysate precipitate produced by 50%...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143951

Pages: 123-132
The Use of Dy2O3 as Thermal Barrier in Aluminide Coating on One Type of Stainless Steel

Mahmood A. Hamood, Rana H. Mahmood, Edrees E. Kidder

The working hard conducts that some material suffer from lead us to protect it from corrosion and give long life. When we select protective system we shall take three points, the work place, base...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141105

Pages: 125-134
Studies on Paraoxonase-1 Isolated from Amniotic Fluid and its Effect Against Cisplatin-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Cardiotoxicity in Rats

Luay A. Al-Helaly

Paraoxonase-1 (PON1) was isolated from the amniotic fluid of normal pregnancies at last week of gestation. One proteinous band had been isolated by gel filtration sephadex )G-50) from the protein...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143952

Pages: 133-147
Fabrication of Hetrojunction Detector ZnO0.95Mg0.05/Si Using Chemical Spray Pyrolysis Method and Studying Electrical Characteristics

Rafea A. Monef, Riad A. Asmiel, Sabre G. Mohmmed

In this work ZnO0.95Mg0.05/Si hetrojunction detector was fabricated using chemical spray pyrolysis (CSP) method. The thin films were deposited on n-type silicon using Zn(NO3)2.6H2O, for molarity...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141106

Pages: 135-144
The Use of Alpha and Gamma Spectroscopy to Determine the Annual Dose Due to Consumption of some Food Materials Containing lead Isotopes 210Pb and 214Pb

Assima M. Al-Emam, Ahmed K. Mheemeed

The current study aims to determine the radioactivity concentrations of 210Pb and 214Pb isotopes in food used by Iraqi people. Thirty four samples were collected, some are produced inside the...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141107

Pages: 145-157
Mixed Ligand Complexes of Platinum (IV) with some Amino acids and Dithiocarbamates or Dithiophosphates

Ihsan A. Mustafa

Complexes of the type [Pt(L-Met)(L-orL=)Cl2] and [Pt(Met)(L-orL=)Cl]Cl were prepared, [L= deprotonated amino acids: Glycine(Gly), Alanine(Ala), Valine(Val) or Methionine(Met); L- =...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143953

Pages: 148-155
Determination of Radon Concentration and Annual Effective Dose Inside Houses in Left Side of Mosul City During Winter

Sabah Y. Hasan

In this study, radon concentration, annual effective dose, potential alpha energy concentration (PAEC), and average of lung cancer per million persons from radon were measured using (closed can...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143954

Pages: 156-162
The Effect of Coils Area's Ratio and their Separated Distance on the Optical Performance of the Condenser-Objective Magnetic Lens

Muna A. Al-Khashab, Thamer J. Al-Khaldey

The work handles the design of an asymmetric double polepiece magnetic lens for the condenser-objective mode having optimum properties through the change of coils area's ratio and their separated...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141108

Pages: 158-167
Investigating Effect of Ca Content on Electrostatic Potential Energy (EP), Critical Temperature and Structure Parameters on Superconductor

Bassam M. Mustafa, Abbas H. Rostam

In this paper the effect of Ca content in and the relation between electrostatic potential energy, critical temperature lattice parameters , volume lattice parameter , orthorhombicity, and the hole...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143955

Pages: 163-172
Studying the Effect of Fertilized Soil by Comparing of some Indicators of Radioactive Contamination

Hana I. Hasan, Saba S. Mohammed

The current research aims to compare some of the indicators of radioactive contamination, contained, absorbed dose (D), radium equivalent, (Raeq), index of external and internal radiation hazard,...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.141109

Pages: 168-182
Effect of Substrate Temperatures on the Structural and Optical Properties of Na-Doped ZnO Thin Films

Suha A. Najim

ZnO thin films doped with Na have been prepared by chemical vapor deposition technique on the glass substrate at different temperatures (400, 450, 500 C) for 20 min. By increasing the dopant Na...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143956

Pages: 173-183
Prunus necrotic ring spot virus: Transmission and Movement in Tissue of Stone Fruit Trees

Nadeem A. Ramadan, Nabil A. Kassem, Khalid M. Al-Baringy

The results showed that Prunus necrotic ring spot virus (PNRSV) was carried internally and externally in seeds of many types of stone fruit trees in different ratios. The seed transmission ratios...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143928

Pages: 183-192
Evaluation of Spinodal Pressure for Gallium nitride in the Zinc-blend and Wurtzite Structures by Using Different Equations of State (EOSs)

Salar A. Mawlood, Adnan. M. AL-Sheikh, Mumtaz M. Hussien

According to the definition of spinodal pressure as the negative pressure at which bulk modulus (of a substance) go to zero. Extrapolation of variation of bulk modulus results with pressure has...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143957

Pages: 184-189
Effects of fungal infections and its resistance in plant hormones of Strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.) varieties Hapil and Festival

Hadeel A. AL-Ameri, Zuhair A. Dawood, Fatin N. Mula Abed

Quantitative estimation of growth regulators results Indol Acetic acid (IAA) and Gibberellic acid (GA3) using technology high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) in strawberry plants (variety...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143929

Pages: 193-213
Salicylic Acid and Acetylsalicylic Induced Resistance to Powdery Mildew Disease of Milk thistle (Syllibium marianum)

Nadeem A. Ramadan, Safa R. Abd-Alela, Nebras N. Saaed

Microscopic examination showed that Erysiphe cichoracaerum is the causal agent of Milk thistle powdery mildew and its symptoms begin to appear in the middle of March. Plants sprayed with Neem (5%)...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143930

Pages: 214-221
Investigate about some of Fatty Acids in Callus Cultures of Corylus avellana L. Induce by Phenylalanine (Phe.)

Rehab A. Al-Bker, Hana S. Al Salih, Faris T. Al Abachi

Oleic, linoleic, palmitic, lauric and stearic acids were isolated and identified in the callus culture of hazelnut Corylus avellana L., which were induced and grown on MS media supplemented with...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143931

Pages: 222-234
Effect of Mobile Phone Radiation on some Hormonal and Biochemical Tests in Blood Serum of Pregnant Rats Rattus norvegicus

Yasir A. Abdullah, Janan H. Abdul-Fattah

This study was conducted to investigate the effect of electromagnetic waves of mobile phone on some hormonal and biochemical tests in blood serum of pregnant rats. 60 pregnant rats were used and...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143932

Pages: 235-245
Effects of Vigna radiate Seeds Treatment by Aminoptrine and Trimethoprim in the Activity of Dihydrofolate Reductase Enzyme and its Seedlings, Calli Growth

Sajida A. Abood, Nihal E. Al - Taee

The results of Vigna radiate seeds treatment before planting with aminoptrine and trimethoprim at 10-1, 10-2,10-3,10-4 and 10-5 molar to decrease in the rate of germination, average length of roots...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143933

Pages: 246-253
The Mutagenicity of the Herbicides Glyphosate and Paraquat and Haloxyfop-p-methyl in Conidia of the Fungus Aspergillus amstelodami

Hanaa R. Abd Al-Kareem, Sahi J. Dhahi

The study was aimed to investigating the ability of the herbicides Glyphosate, Paraquat and Haloxyfop-p-methyl to induce point mutation in conidia of the fungus Aspergillus amstelodami. The minimal...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143934

Pages: 254-265
Detection of rol B and rol C Genes in Callus Tissues Derived from Co-cultivation of Carrot (Daucus carota L.) Cell Suspension With pRi

Mozahim K. Al-Mallah, Amjad A. Mohammed

Cell suspension cultures were produced from stem calli of carrot seedlings. Exposure of suspension of 3.4 x 105 cell ml-1 to 250 V/ 5 msec. stimulate their divisions producing 168 callus primordia,...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143935

Pages: 266-276
The Design of the Iron Shroud Geometrical Shape in the Condenser-Objective Electromagnetic Lens

Muna A. Al-Khashab, Thamer J. Al-Khaldey

The optimization of the main polepiece structure and the geometrical shape of iron shroud in the asymmetric double polepiece magnetic lens for the condenser-objective mode led to the possibility of...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143936

Pages: 277-289
The Effect of Thickness and Annealing on Structural and Optical Properties of ZnO: Al Thin Films

Maysam Sh. Ahmed

ZnO: Al transparent conductive thin films was prepared by home-made chemical vapor deposition system at (500oC). Zinc acetate dehydrate precursor was used to obtain ZnO films and aluminum nitrate...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143937

Pages: 290-306
Effect of Double Partial Substitution of Ag and Sr on Structural and Electrical Properties of High Temperature Bi2-xAgx Ba2- y Sry Ca2Cu3O10+ Superconductors

Mahmood A. Hamood

Solid state reaction method has been used to prepare samples with double partial substitution of Ag and Sr in Bi and Ba respectively, within the compound Bi2-xAgx Ba2- y Sry Ca2Cu3O10+ . The...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143938

Pages: 307-316
Transfer Factor of Radioactive Elements 226Ra، 40K and 232Th from Soil to some Local Vegetables at Different Regions in Nineveh Governorate

Ali K. Hussein

In this study the activity concentrations of natural radioactive elements 226Ra 40K 232Th and their transfer factor for 36 samples of soil and vegetables in four agriculture locations (Rabea...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143939

Pages: 317-332
Determination of the Energy Resolution for Nuclear Track Detector LR-115 Using Matab Software

Firas M. AL-Jomaily, Kasim Y. Kasim

The aim of this research to determine the energy resolution of the nuclear detector LR-115 to distinguish between the different energies of alpha particles which were obtained from the source...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143940

Pages: 333-353
Effect of Piezoelectric Parameters on Phonon Focusing in Cubic Semiconductor Crystals

Abeer B. Ibrahim, Mumtaz M. Hussien

In this paper, the effect of piezoelectric parameters on the phonon focusing of some semiconductor cubic crystals has been studied. These properties has an evident effect on the transverse modes of...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143942

Pages: 354-363
Radio Frequency Discharge Under the Effect of Magnetic Field

Haitham A. AL-Rawachy, Eman Y. Abed

In this study We tested the effects of external magnetic field (0-571 G) in dry air on the characteristic of capacitive radio discharge at 13.56MHz in a discharge chamber prepared for this purpose...

DOI: 10.33899/rjs.2018.143943

Pages: 364-377