ARCHIVES OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Vol. 62, No. 4, 2010
CONTENTS
Review
Scientific Papers
Hui Xu, Pan Liao, Jianbo Xiao, Qienfei Zhang, Yanjun Dong, and Guoyin Kai
Molecular cloning and characterization
of a new cDNA encoding glutamate decarboxylase from giant-embryo Oryza sativa...........................873
Brankica Lakićević, Aleksandra Stjepanović, M. Milijašević, Amarela Terzić-Vidojević, Nataša Golić, and L. Topisirović
Presence of Listeria spp. and Listeria monocytogenes in a chosen food processing establishment in Serbia……………………………...……881
Maja Tolinački, M. Kojić, Jelena Lozo, Amarela Terzić-Vidojević, L. Topisirović, and D. Fira
Characterization of bacteriocin-producing strain Lactobacillus paracasei ssp. paracasei BGUB9 ………………………………………………889
Yu Tian, Youfan Jiang, Depeng Jiang, and Yan Yang
Periostin and lung diseases: recent advances and molecular structure modeling…..…………………………………………………………..……901
N. Radovanović, N. Antonijević, A. Beletić, J. Peruničić, M. Kočica, D. Mirković, Maja Lačković and Vesna Lačković
Hyperhomocysteinemia in patients with pulmonary embolism…………………………………………………………………………………………907
S. Ivančajić, I. Mileusnić, and Desanka Cenić-Milošević
In vitro antibacterial activity of propolis extracts on 12 different bacteria in conditions of 3 various pH values…………………………….......915
Nataša Milojević, D. Stanisavljev, Biljana Nikolić, M. Beljanski, Ljiljana Kolar-Antić,and Jelena Knežević-Vukčević
Bacteriophage λ proliferation in Escherichia coli under influence of microwave irradation……………………………….………………………935
Malvika Abihandani, Lutfun Nahar, Poonam Singh, Rohit Chitnis, Hossein Nazemiyeh, Abbas Delazar, and Satyajit D. Sarker
Antibacterial and free-radical-scavenging properties of Stachys schtschegleevii (Lamiaceae) …………………………………………………...941
I. Balaž, and D. T. Mihailović
Modeling the intercellular excange of signalling molecules depending on intra- and inter-cellular environmental parameters………………...947
Zorica Krcunović, Ivana Novaković, Nela Maksimović. Danica Bukvić, Sanja Simić-Ogrizović, Slavenka Janković, Ljubica Đukanović,
and Dragana Cvetković
Genetic clues to the etiology of Balkan endemic nephropathy: investigating the role of ACE and AT1R polymorphisms..................................957
Jelena Vančetović, Sofija Božinović, Dragana Ignjatović-Mičić, Ksenija Marković, and Violeta Anđelković
A recently discovered albino seedling mutant in maize…………………………………………………………………………………………………967
Slavica Čolić, G. Zec, Milica Fotirić, D. Rahović, and Z. Janković
Evaluation of self-(in)compatibility in almond (Prunus amygdalus Batsch) genotypes population from the Slankamen Hill, Serbia……….…973
I. D. Stevanović, M. D. Jovanović, M. Čolić, A. Jelenković, R Mihajlović, I. Stojanović, and M. Ninković
The effect of aminoguanidina, a inducible nitric oxide synthase inhibitor, on AlCl3 toxicity in the rat hippocampus……………….…………..981
S. F. Đurašević, Jelena Đorđević, N. Jasnić, Iva Đorđević, P. Vujović, and Gordana Cvijić
The influence of vitamin E supplementation on the oxidative status of rat interscapular brown adipose tissue…………………………………993
P. Kumar, Devala Raog, G. Lakshmayya, and S. Ramachandra Settys
Ethanol extract of Momordica tuberosa tubers protects liver in paracetamol-induced damage……………………………………………………999
M. Šantić, Biljana Rađa, Antonela Paladin, and G. Pleslić
The influence of some abiotic parameters on growth inclination in ascidian Halocynthia papillosa (Linnaeus, 1767) from the
northern Adriatic Sea (Croatia)……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………1007
D. Mirčić, Milena Janković-Tomanić, Vera Nenadović, F. Franeta, and Jelica Lazarević
The effects of cadmium on life history traits of Lymantria dispar L……………………………………………………………………………….....1013
M. Milenković, V. Ducić, and B. Milovanović
The influence of the solar flux at 2.8 GHz on outbreaks of gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar L.) (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) in Serbia……...…1021
Sarkar M. A. Kawsar, Sheikh Aftabuddin, Hidetaro Yasumitsu, and Yasuhiro Ozeki
Cytotoxic activity of two D-Galactose-binding lectines purified from marine invertebrate..………………………………….…………………….1027
D. Pathak, S. Lopačić, Marija Bratić-Stanojević, D. Pavlović, P. R. Anđus, and V. Nedeljkov
Modulation of nickel-induced bursting with 4-aminopyridine in leech Retzius nerve cells………………………………………..……………….1035
M. Aasim, K. M. Khawar, and S. Özcan
Efficient in vitro propagation from preconditioned embryonic axes of Turkish cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.) cultivar Akkiz………………1047
M. Akram, M. Y. Ashraf, R Ahmad, M. Rafiq, I. Ahmad, and J. Iqbal
Allometry and yield components of maize (Zea mays L.) hybrds to various potassium levels under saline conditions…………………..….…1053
Jelena Savić, Jelena Platiša, M. Dragićević, Radomirka Nikolić, Nevena Mitić, A. Cingel, and Branka Vinterhalter
Activity of peroxidases and superoxide dismutases in transgenic phosphinothricin-resistant Lotus corniculatus shoots................................1063
Suzana Živković, M. Popović, Jelena Dragišić-Maksimović, Ivana Momčilović, and D. Grubišić
Dehydratation-related changes of peroxidase and polyphenol oxidase activity in fronds of resurrecztion fern Asplenium ceterach L………1071
S. Zlatković, D. Šabić. M. Milinčić, Jelena Knežević-Vukčević, and S. Stanković
Geographical and biological analysis of the water quality of Bovan Lake, Serbia………………………………………...…………………………1083
D. Kataranovski, Milena Kataranovski, and Isidora Deljanin
Helminth fauna of Rattus norvegicus Berkenhout, 1769 from Belgrade area, Serbia……………………………………………………...…………1091
Snežana Radulović, Dušanka Laketić, Ž. Popović, and Ivana Teodorović
Towards the cadidature of Crno Jezero (Blake Lake) (Durmitor, Montenegro) as a high ecological status (HES) site of the
Dinaric Western Balkan Ecoregion………………….................................................................................................................................................…….1101
N. Stavretović, M. Vučković, and B. Stajić
Classification of trees and tree species in Obrenovac “Mali Park” by the elements of growth, vitality, and ornamentalness……….…………1119
B. Batos, D. Vilotić, S. Orlović, and D. Miljković
Inter- and intra-population variation of leaf stomatal traits of Quercus robur L. in Northern Serbia…..………………………………………..…1125
Milka M. Glavendekić, and M. J. Medarević
Insect defoliators and their influence on oak forests in the Đerdap National Park, Serbia…………………………………….……………………1137
Marija Marin, N. Jasnić, D. Lakušić, Sonja Duletić-Laušević, and Lia Ascensão
The micromorphological. Histochemical, and confocal analysis of Satureja subspicata Bartl. ex. Vis. glandular trichomes……………...……1143
Marina Jušković, P. Vasiljević, V. Ranđelović, V. Stevanović, and Branka Stevanović
Comparative analysis of populations of the Balkan endemic species Daphne malyana Blečić (Thymeleceae)……………………….…………1151
Snežana Radulović, Dušanka Laketić, and Dragana Vukov
Riverside tale: assesment of altered habitat effects on macrophytes assemlage on the River Tamiš, Serbia…………………………..…………1163
V. Đorđević, Gordana Tomović, and D. Lakušić
Epipactis purpurata SM. (Orchidaceae) - a new species in the flora of Serbia………………………………………………………………..……..1175
Ümit İncekara, Ahmet Polat, Mustafa C. Darmilaz, Abdulah Mart, and Gani Erhan Taşar
Aquatic Coleoptera fauna of Ramsar site Sultan Sazliği (Kayseri, Turkey) and surroundings: new distribution records of
four species from the southern limit of its ranges................................................................................................…………………………......................1181
A. Vujić, A. Stefanović, I. Dragičević, T. Matijević, L. Pejčić, M. Knežević, D. Krašić, and S. Veselić
Species composition and seasonal dynamics of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in flooded areas of Vojvodina, Serbia…………........……….1193
Draga Graora, Radoslava Spasić, and Milica Čkrkić
Carulasips juniperi (Bouche) – juniper pest (Juniperus spp.) in the Belgrade area…………………………………………………………….…...1207
A. Ricarte, and M. Ángeles Marcos-Garcia
First record of the rare European endemic Sphixiomorpha binominata (Verrall) (Diptera: Syrphidae) for the Iberian Peninsula…..……….….1215
Duška Simova-Tošić, Draga Graora, Radoslava Spasić, and Dragica Smiljanić
Oligotrophus betheli Felt (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae), a new species in the fauna of Europe.…………………………………………………….….1219
B. P. M. Ćurčić, T. Rađa, R. N. Dimitrijević, V. T. Tomić, M. Pecelj, and S. B. Ćurčić
Chthonius (Chthonius) torakensis and Chthonius (Ephippiochthonius) cikolae, two new species of pseudoscorpions (Chthoniidae)
from Croatia……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……………1223
I. Urák, T. Hartel, and A. Balog
The influence of Carpathian landscape scale on spider communities…………………………………….…………………….…………..………….1231
Jelena Z. Andrejić, M. Cvijan, and Snežana B. Simić
New record of endangered red alga Bangia atropurpurea (A. Roth) C. Agardh (Bangiales, Rhodophyta) in the Nišava River, Serbia……....1239
B. P. M. Ćurčić, T. Rađa, R. N. Dimitrijević, S. B. Ćurčić, and M. Milinčić
A new troglobiotic pseudoscorpion (Pseudoscoriones, Neobisiidae) from Istria, Croatia……………………………………….……………….…1245