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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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%...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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- =...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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%)...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...