ARCHIVES OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Vol. 59, No. 3, 2007.
Contents
Scientific Papers

Maja Stojiljković, Ana Stevanović, Maja Djordjević, Branka Petručev, Nataša Tošić, Teodora Karan Djurašević,
Sanja Aveić, Milena Radmilović, and Sonja Pavlović  
Mutations in the PAH gene: a tool for population genetics study ................................................................................. 161

Branka R. Perendija, Slavica S. Borković, Tijana B. Kovačević,  S. Z. Pavlović, Bojana D. Stojanović,
M. M. Paunović, P. D. Cakić, R. M. Radojičić, Snežana B. Pajović, and Zorica S. Saičić
Glutathione dependent enzyme activities in the foot of three freshwater mussel species
in the Sava River, Serbia ................................................................................................................................................... 169 

Ana D. Simonović and M. D. Anderson
Effect of Chilling and Acclimation on the Activity of Glutamine Synthetase Isoforms in Maize Seedlings .................. 177 

Branislava Lakušić, Violeta Popov, and Dušanka Runjajić-Antić
Morpho-anatomical characteristics of the raw material of the herbal drug Olivae folium and its counterfeits ............... 187 

Dragana Cvetković and V. Jovanović
Altitudinal variation of the sex ratio and segregation by gender in the dioecious plant
Mercurialis perennis L. (Euphorbiaceae) in Serbia .......................................................................................................... 193 

Dragana Stojičić, Branka Uzelac, Dušica Janošević, Ljubinka Ćulafić, and Snežana Budimir
Induction of somatic embryogenesis in Pinus heldreichii culture .................................................................................... 199 

Aleksandra Mitrović, Z. Giba, and Ljubinka Ćulafić
The photoperiodic control of growth and development of Chenopodium rubrum L. plants in vitro ............................. 203 

Olivera Prodanović, R. Prodanović, Jelena Bogdanović, Aleksandra Mitrović, N. Milosavić, and Ksenija Radotić
Antioxidative enzymes during germination of two lines of Serbian spruce [Picea omorika (Panč.) Purkyně] ................ 209

Branka Vinterhalter, Slavica Ninković, Snežana Zdravković-Korać, Angelina Subotić, and D. Vinterhalter
Effect of nitrogen salts of the growth of Ceratonia siliqua L. shoot cultures .................................................................. 217 

Snežana Stanić
Anti-genotoxic effect of aloe vera gel^R on the mutagenic action of ethyl methanesulfonate ........................................... 223 

S. Živković, M. Dević, B. Filipović, Z. Giba, and D. Grubišić
Effect of NaCl on seed germination in some Centaurium Hill. species (Gentianaceae) ................................................... 227 

A. Giurginca, Rodica Plãiaºu, and C.-M. Munteanu
On some the Oniscidea and Diplopoda from the Retezat Massif. First record of
Porcellium productum Frankenberger, 1940 and Porcellium recurvatum Verhoeff, 1901 in Romania ........................... 233 

R. Vafaei, H. Ostovan, Ü. Incekara, and V. Pešić
Faunistic study of the aquatic beetles (Coleoptera: Polyphaga) of Markazi Province
(Central Iran) with new records ......................................................................................................................................... 239 

Anca Dragu, Ioana Munteanu, and V. Olteanu
First record of Pipistrellus kuhlii Kuhl, 1817 (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from Dobrogea (Romania) ...................... 243 

In Memoriam 

Gordana Cvijić
Professor Dr. Vojislav M. Petrović (1925-2007) ............................................................................................................ 249

Short Communications 

Mirjana Mihailović, G. Poznanović, Svetlana Dinić, Aleksandra Uskoković, Nevena Grdović, Melita Vidaković,
Jelena Arambašić, Ilijana Grigorov, Svetlana Ivanović-Matić, Vesna Martinović, M. Petrović, and Desanka Bogojević
Participation of tumor supressor p53 in the expression of acute-phase protein genes ................................................... 33P 

Nevena Grdović, Melita Vidaković, Mirjana Mihailović, Svetlana Dinić, Aleksandra Uskoković, Vesna Martinović,
Jelena Arambašić, Ilijana Grigorov, Svetlana Ivanović-Matić, Desanka Bogojević, M. Petrović, and G. Poznanović
Additional evidence for the involvement of endonuclease p23 in necrosis ..................................................................... 35P 

Gorana Stamenković, Milena Božić, Snežana Jovanović-Ćupić, Ksenija Bojović, and Jasmina Simonović
Hepatitis C virus as cause of fulminant hepatitis-sequence analysis of the 5’ nontranslated region .............................. 37P 

Snežana Pejić, Vesna Stojiljković, Ana Todorović, Jelena Kasapović, and Snežana B. Pajović
Activity of manganese superoxide dismutase in rat brain exposed to acute, chronic, or combined stress ...................... 39P 

Aleksandra Uskoković, Mirjana Mihailović, Svetlana Dinić, Nevena Grdović, Melita Vidaković, Jelena Arambašić,
Desanka Bogojević, Svetlana Ivanović-Matić, Vesna Martinović, M. Petrović, G. Poznanović, and Ilijana Grigorov
Malnutrition and acute phase-related increase of A₂-macroglobulin in rat liver .............................................................. 41P 

Svetlana Trifunović, V. Ajdžanović, B. Filipović, Milka Sekulić, and Verica Milošević
Effects of SRIH-14 on acth cells in male rats .................................................................................................................. 43P 

Mirjana Mihailović, G. Poznanović, Svetlana Dinić, Aleksandra Uskoković, Nevena Grdović, Melita Vidaković,
Jelena Arambašić, Ilijana Grigorov, Svetlana Ivanović-Matić, Vesna Martinović, M. Petrović, and Desanka Bogojević
STAT3 and STAT5b expression during rat liver development and the acute-phase response ....................................... 45P 

Marija Mrdaković, Jelica Lazarević, Vesna Perić-Mataruga, Milena Janković-Tomanić, Larisa Ilijin, Milena Vlahović,
D. Mirčić, and Vera Nenadović
Morphometric changes of corpora allata in Morimus funereus Müls. (Cerambycidae) larvae during thermal stress ..... 47P 

Milena Kataranovski, Jasmina Glamočlija, Milica Ljaljević-Grbić, Marina Soković, and D. Kataranovski
First record of the presence of pathogenic and toxigenic fungi in Norway rat populations from urban
and suburban habitats in Serbia ........................................................................................................................................ 49P 

Nataša Tomašević, Dragana Cvetković, I. Aleksić, and Jelka Crnobrnja-Isailović
Effect of climatic conditions on post-hibernation body condition and reproductive traits of Bufo bufo females ........... 51P 

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