Philippine E-Journals
vol. 2, no. 1 (2021)
The Philippine Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (PJBMB)
Description
The Philippine Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (PJBMB) (formerly Bulletin of the Philippine Biochemical Society) is a peer-reviewed journal published biannually by the Philippine Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (PSBMB) which covers original research articles and research communications in biochemistry, molecular biology and/or other related disciplines, biochemical education articles, biochemical literature reviews, special interest articles with biochemical applications, how-to articles on useful activities relating to biochemistry,
letters and book reviews.
Table of contents
Front Matter
Editorial Page
Guidelines
Articles
Pandemic Preparedness through Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Day-yu Chao
Viruses from Philippine Bats and an Appeal to PSBMB to Work with Bat Ecologists in Search of Potentially Zoonotic Viruses
Phillip A. Alviola
Navigating the Maze of COVID-19 Diagnostics
Raul V. Destura
Reshaping Agricultural Research and Development in a Time of Pandemic: Integrating Biotechnology to Agricultural Value Chain
Glenn B. Gregorio
Emerging Disease in Livestock: Understanding African Swine Fever thru Molecular Biology and Biotechnology
Claro N. Mingala
Molecular Aspects of Emerging Bacterial and Viral Diseases of Tilapia and Barramundi Cultured in ASEAN Countries
Channarong Rodkhum
Wastewater-Based Surveillance for SARS-CoV-2: Promise, Progress, and Problems
Francis Delos Reyes
Philippine Marine Sediment-Derived Actinomycetes: The New Frontier in Antibiotic Discovery
Doralyn S Dalisay
Molecular Genetic Approaches to the Assessment of Dam Impact on Stream Macroinvertebrates and Dengue Virus Surveillance of Vector Mosquitoes
Kozo Watanabe
Comprehensive Virtual Screening of Anti-HIV Reverse Transcriptase Phytochemicals Against SARS-CoV-2 Non-Structural Proteins: Accelerating Anti-COVID-19 Drug Discovery by Repurposing Dietary Polyphenolics and Terpenoids
Von Novi O. De Leon | Rey Arturo T. Fernandez | Mark Tristan J. Quimque | Allan Patrick G. Macebeo
Antimicrobial Activity and COX-2 Modulatory Effects of Tetrahydrobisbenzylisoquinoline Alkaloids from Phaenthus ophthalmicus: Validation of Ethnomedicinaluse from in vitro and in silico Perspectives
Joe Anthony H. Manzano | Holbert D. Magpantay | Ivane N. Malaluan | Mark Tristan J. Quimque | Grecebio Jonathan D. Alejandro | Allan Patrick G. Macebeo
Effect of Garcinia rubra Merr. Leaf Extracts on Mammosphere Formation and Development of MCF7 Cancer Stem Cells
Ma Victoria L. Melendres | Lerrie Ann Ipulan-colet | Carlo A. Limbo
Discovery of Dual-Disease Targeting Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors from Uvaria alba DCM Sub-Extract with Potential Anti-Cancer and Anti-Neurodegenerative Therapeutic Properties: Insights from in vitro and Consensus Virtual Screening
Delfin Ynigo H. Pilapil | Mark Tristan J. Quimque | Kin Israel R. Notarte | Allan Patrick G. Macebeo
Amplification and Sequence Analysis of dhaS, One Compo-nent of the INDOLE-3-Pyruvic Acid Synthetic Pathway of the Phytohormone INDOLE-3-Acetic Acid
Krizzia Mae R. Lumangaya | Joan Christine O. Adajar | Mannix S. Pedro | Karen B. Alviar
Membrane Lipid Unsaturation Confers Cold Germination Ability in Fatty Acid Mutants of Upland Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum)
Lakhvir K. Dhaliwal | Junghyun Shim | Rosalyn B. Angeles-shim
Genotyping by Sequencing Based QTL Mapping for Yield, Grain Zinc and Iron Concentration of Rice (Oryza sativa L.)
Mark Ian C. Calaguyan | Gwen Iris Descalsota-empleo | Chau Thanh Nha | Alvin D. Palanog | Amery Amparado | Mary Ann Inabangan-asilo | Teresita H. Borromeo | Jose E. Hernandez | B.p Mallikarjuna Swamy
Validation of Chalcone Synthase Gene Single Nucleotide Polymorphism for Red Color in Mango (Mangifera indica L.)
Aira Janella L. Elec | John Albert P. Lachica | Eureka Teresa M. Ocampo
Identification of Linamarase-Producing Lactic Acid Bacteria and Yeasts for Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Sourdough Fermentation
Francisco B. Elegado | Margarita A. Mercado | Hazel Alena D. Tan | Johanna A. Bangoy | Ralp Ryana M. Gibas
Sequencing and Identification of WRKY Transcription Fac-tors in Abaca (Musa textilis Neé)
Richard I. Encarnation | Vermando M. Aquino
Isolation and Characterization of Biotin Synthase Gene in Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.)
Rafrel E. Caisip | Roberta N. Garcia
Developing Morphological and Simple Sequence Repeats Markers for Putative Drought Tolerant Papayas
Pablito M. Magdalita | Alangelico O. San Pascual
Perturbation of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Leaf Architecture Through Ectopic Overexpression of Polyadenylate Binding Protein (PABP)
Robert A. Nepomuceno | Jolly Chatterjee | Robert Coe | Jacqueline Dionara | William Paul Quick
Improvement of Asian Rice Cultivars through Marker-Assisted Introgression of Yield QTLS Grain Number 1A (GN1A) and Wealthy Farmer’s Panicle (WFP)
Vincent P. Reyes | Rosalyn B. Angeles-shim | Ruby S. Lapis | Jung-hyun Shim | Hidehiko Sunohara | Kshirod K. Jena | Motoyuki Ashikari | Kazuyuki Doi
The Genetic Diversity of Brown and Red Rice Samples and their Antioxidant Activities, Anticancer, and Low Glycemic Properties
Yariv Brotman | Cindy Llorente | Saurabh Badoni | Glenn Oyong | Gopal Misra | Roslen Anacleto | Sabiha Parween | Erstelle Pasion | Rhowell N. Tionzon | Joanne J. Anonuevo | Maria K. Deguzman | Edwige GN. Mbanjo | Lesley A. Boyd | Alisdair R. Fernie | Nese Sreenivasulu
TGW6 Knockdown Causes Pleiotropic Effects in Elite Rice Varieties Increasing Yield
Lawrence Yves Uy | Yvonne Ludwig | Merlyn S. Mendioro | Ma Carmina Manuel | Jorge Gil Angeles | Inez Slamet-loedin
Microencapsulation of Pediococcus acidilactici In Chitosan/Polyaniline Composite
Joanne O. Ancajas | Leslie Michelle M. Dalmacio
Construction and Phenotypic and Molecular Assessment of a Bidirectional Plasmid Vector Incorporating the Oryza sativa L. spp. japonica BIP1 Bidirectional Promoter and Antibiotic Resistance Genes
Thomas Gabriel H. Desengano | Sofia Philine H. Abayos | Evangeline D. Pascual | Bernabeth Jo T. Tendero | Jorge Gil Angeles
Oligosaccharide Profiling of Milk Colostrum from Two Breeds of Porcine
Jessica G. Asuncion | Connie A. Remoroza | Sara Yang | Tytus D. Mak | Yuxue Liang | Doreen D. Domingo | Prima Fe R. Franco | Shirley C. Agrupis | Stephen E. Stein
Microbial Community Diversities Across Hyporheic Zones of Gravel Bars in a River: Taxonomic and Functional Distributions
Arnelyn D. Doloiras-larano | Maribet Gamboa | Shinji Takahashi | Joeselle M. Serrana | Yasuhiro Takemono | Paul R. Johnston | Michael T. Monaghan | Kozo Watanabe
Purification and Characterization of Antioxidant Proteins from Rice Bean (Vigna umbellata)
Sheryl Joyce B. Grijaldo | Marynold V. Purificacion | Paquito E. Relox | Mary Ann O. Torio
Identification of Non-Peptidic Venom Components of Philippine Tarantula Species
Leonardo A. Guevarra | Ralph Emerson John Molino | Anna Beatriz R. Mayor | Mark Kevin A. Devanadera | Olga M. Nuñeza | Camille Rodrigues | Myla R. Santiago-bautisa | Gardee T. Pena | Hiyas A. Junio
Ampalaya (Momordica charantia) and Bayabas (Psidium Guajava) Extracts’ Synergistic Effect on Immortalized Lung Tumor Spheroids (Gl001) Verified in Rt-Pcr and In Silico Modelling
Dominic Karl M. Bolinas | Mary Nicole I. Grecia | Rozel B. Razal | Michael Sigfrid S. Reyes | Francisco M. Heralde Iii
The Discovery of “Philippine Cherry” Syzygium Lineatum for Diabetes: In Vitro and In Silico Studies
Franklin Ibana | Von Novi O. De Leon | Agnes Castillo | Allan Patrick G. Macebeo
Suitability of ITS2, nad1 and ycf1b as DNA Barcodes for the Ten Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
Levi Letlet H. Larcia | Joseph Christian M. Manzano | Kyle Maleen O. Sagulili | Jerica Margarita G. Ibanez | Ciara Christianne Y. Lim | Joanne Marie M. Del Rosario | Paul Benedic U. Salvador | Laarni G. Corales | Leslie Michelle M. Dalmacio
Trichoderma reesei Rad51 Tolerates Mismatches in Hybrid Meiosis with Diverse Genome Sequences
Wan-chen Li | Chia-yi Lee | Wei-hsuan Lan | Tai-ting Woo | Hou-cheng Liu | Hsin-yi Yeh | Hao-yen Chang | Yu-chien Chuang | Chiung-ya Chen | Chi-ning Chuang | Chia-ling Chen | Yi-ping Hsueh | Hung-wen Li | Peter Chi | Ting-fang Wang
Screening and Identification of Alkaliphilic Bacteria Producing Cyclodextrin Glucanotransferase and Proteases from Manleluag Hyperalkaline Spring
Eula Francia M. Bosito | Aprill P. Manalang | Noel G. Sabino | Rose Ann G. Franco | Ma. Genaleen Q. Diaz | Andrew D. Montecillo | Nacita B. Nacita
Automatic Recognition of Central Vein and Sinusoids in Rat Liver Histopathological Images for Damage Assessment Caused by Alcohol
James Patrick A. Acang | Doreen D. Domingo | Enoch Caryl M. Taclan | Donna Mae B. Fronda
Microarray Analysis of MR7-3, High Amino Acid Rice, During Seed Development
Franz Marielle C. Nogoy | Sophia S. Sandoval | Joni Rey H. Campilan | Francis A. Tablizo | Yong-gu Cho
Comparison of Affinities Between Two Integrin α6 Subunit Binding Partners through in silico Analysis
Amira Gabrielle M. Cantos | Kim Ivan A. Abesamis | Camille Anne S. Bagoyo | Neil Andrew D. Bascos
Concerted Virtual Screening of Myxobacterial Natural Products Reveal Dual Inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Proteins
Rey Arturo T. Fernandez | Mark Tristan J. Quimque | Kin Israel R. Notarte | Joe Anthony H. Manzano | Delfin Ynigo H. Pilapil | John Jeric P. San Jose | Omar A. Villalobos | Von De Leon | Allan Patrick G. Macebeo
Molecular and in silico Structural Characterization of Viral Genome-Linked Protein (VPg) of the Banana Bract Mosaic Virus Infecting Abaca
Leny C. Galvez | Rhosener Bhea L. Koh | Catherine Joyce B. Brillantes | Vermando M. Aquino
In silico Characterization of GSPXII: A Novel γ-Conotoxin-Like Turritoxin Targeting the Cardiac Pacemaker Channel
Marian Gayle Angela C. Guevara | Neil Andrew D. Bascos | Cynthia P. Saloma
Designing A Multi-Epitope Vaccine Using Epitopes from The Structural Proteins Of SARS-CoV-2: An Immunoinformatics Approach
Leana Rich M. Herrera
Structural and Molecular Docking Analysis of Gibberellin Insensitive Dwarf1 (Gid1) Receptors of Abaca
Rhosener Bhea L. Koh | Vermando M. Aquino
Model Prediction and Molecular Docking Simulations of a Novel Cone Snail Toxin, tcon-1
A. P. Limpot | N.a. D. Bascos | C.P Saloma
The Possible Role of Selected Antidepressant Metabolites in Antitumor Immunity: A Molecular Docking Study of Granzyme B
John Raphiel C. Macatangay | Wynnevania C. Ramos | Shella Mae G. Real | Tabitha Amora
Probing the Role of Different Membrane Repair Mechanisms During Necroptotic Cell Death
Rafael A. Espirutu | Uris Ros | Ana J. Garcia-saez
Antibacterial Potential of Locally Formulated Disinfectant/Antiseptic from Nipa Bioethanol
James Paul T. Madigal | Thiara Celine E. Suarez | Karyl Mae D. Ramos | Jayson F. Cariaga | Shirley C. Agrupis
Activity of Putative Bacteriocins from Lactobacillus Plantarum Bs25 and Pediococcus acidilactici S3 Against Antibiotic-Resistant Vibrio spp.
Joshua Angelo H. Mandanas | Leslie Michelle M. Dalmacio | Marilen P. Balolong
Anticancer Potential of Eleusine indica Methanolic Leaf Extract via RAS- and Wnt-Related Pathways Evaluated in Transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans Strains
John Sylvester B. Nas | Sheryl E. Dangeros | Princess Duanne R. Chen | Rosemarie C. Dimapilis | Daniel Joshua G. Gonzales | Fatima Jeda A. Hamja | Cathdrin Joyce Ramos | Ashera D. Ashera
Antibacterial Effect of Vernonia cinerea Root Extract Compared with Mupirocin Against Staphylococcus aureus- Induced Wound in Mice
Zhyrine Kaye Paiso
CTTNBP2 and Zinc, as Brothers in Arms in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Pu-yun Shih | Yi-ping Hsueh
Diet Composition and Gut Microbiome of Healthy Adults in Albay and Manila
Abraham C. Sianoya | Leslie Michelle M. Dalmacio | Jiro Nakamaya
Neuroprotective Effects of The Oxindole Alkaloids Isomitraphylline and Mitraphylline in Damaged Human Neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y Cells
Mario A. Tan | Seong Soo A. An
Prevalence of Pks+ Escherichia coli in Colorectal Cancer Among Selected Filipino Cases
Carmina V. Carmina | Kristina Carmela Aguilar | Ana Maria D. Carino | Allan Fellizar | Antonio Lim | Lara Angeles | Lorenzo Abanilla | David Angelo Guanzon | Pia Marie Albano
Assessment of the Prebiotic Activity of Arabinogalactans Isolated from Zea mays on Bacteroides acidifaciens and Secretory IgA levels in BALB/c Mice
Francis Jayson B. Vallesfin | Leslie Michelle M. Dalmacio