We selected 28 populations of Leucaena leucocephala from different geographical locations in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Orissa of India on the basis of height and girth at breast height (GBH). We e...We selected 28 populations of Leucaena leucocephala from different geographical locations in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Orissa of India on the basis of height and girth at breast height (GBH). We evaluated fiber length, optical density, wall thickness, vessel element length, vessel element diameter, specific gravity and lignin of these populations of L. leucocephala in different sites. Populations had significant variations for all growth, wood and paper parameters. Girth at breast height (GBH) and specific gravity were the most important pa- rameters for heritability and genetic gain, respectively. The minimum heritability was reported for vessel element length and genetic gain for fiber length. The populations were grouped into six clusters, cluster II had maximum number of populations (14) and clusters IV and VI had one population each. GBH contributed maximum of 34.39 % towards total divergence followed by specific gravity (14.02%). An economic technique to produce quality seed by establishing seed orchards with genetically divergent parents was suggested. The hybridization among the populations selected from diverse clusters could produce greater heterosis needed for higher growth and suitable wood and paper manu- facturing parameters.展开更多
In order to develop a simple and safe test for the detection of vaccinated as well as wild type Pseudorabies virus (PRV) infected pigs,the modified gE gene of PRV Ea strain,obtained by cutting the 5’ UTR using PCR an...In order to develop a simple and safe test for the detection of vaccinated as well as wild type Pseudorabies virus (PRV) infected pigs,the modified gE gene of PRV Ea strain,obtained by cutting the 5’ UTR using PCR and DNA recombinant technique,was inserted into baculovirus expression vector pFastBac 1,resulting the trans-position plamid pFE1.75.After homologous recombination,recombinant baculovirus rvBacE1.75 was gained and high level expression of glycoprotein E (gE) was observed after the infection of rvBacE1.75 to Tn-5B1-4 cells.The expression product was 80~88kD and was specific to antisera against PRV Ea strain by Western-blotting.Purified recombinant proteins were used as an antigen in Latex Agglutination Test(gE-LAT) and the test was specific,sensitive,safe and simple.展开更多
为比较3种品牌(A、B、C)伪狂犬病病毒(PRV)g E抗体ELISA检测试剂盒的临床使用效果,应用中和试验来标定伪狂犬病非免疫猪场的180份临床血清样品,同时用3种试剂盒进行检测,并对试剂盒的重复性、敏感性、特异性以及与中和试验结果的符合度...为比较3种品牌(A、B、C)伪狂犬病病毒(PRV)g E抗体ELISA检测试剂盒的临床使用效果,应用中和试验来标定伪狂犬病非免疫猪场的180份临床血清样品,同时用3种试剂盒进行检测,并对试剂盒的重复性、敏感性、特异性以及与中和试验结果的符合度等指标进行测定与分析。结果显示:3种试剂盒的批内稳定性均较好,变异系数均小于10%;批间重复性差异较大,变异系数最小者为8.09%,最大者高达21.31%;3种试剂盒的诊断特性良好,敏感性为95.56%~97.78%,特异性为94.44%~100%;各试剂盒检测结果与中和试验结果均完全相符(Kappa值为0.91~0.96)。比较结果表明,3种试剂盒均适用于临床样品的PRV g E抗体检测,其中稳定性及敏感性俱佳的试剂盒C更适用于PRV的持续监测、早期发现、引种检疫及净化效果评估,而特异性与准确性最高的试剂盒B更适用于贵重病畜的诊断淘汰。因此,生产实践中应根据诊断目的合理选择最适试剂盒。展开更多
基金the group working under CSIR-NIMTLINew Delhi for financial and other necessary supports to the project entitled ‘Biotechnological approaches forimprovement of plant species with especial reference to pulp andpaper’
文摘We selected 28 populations of Leucaena leucocephala from different geographical locations in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Orissa of India on the basis of height and girth at breast height (GBH). We evaluated fiber length, optical density, wall thickness, vessel element length, vessel element diameter, specific gravity and lignin of these populations of L. leucocephala in different sites. Populations had significant variations for all growth, wood and paper parameters. Girth at breast height (GBH) and specific gravity were the most important pa- rameters for heritability and genetic gain, respectively. The minimum heritability was reported for vessel element length and genetic gain for fiber length. The populations were grouped into six clusters, cluster II had maximum number of populations (14) and clusters IV and VI had one population each. GBH contributed maximum of 34.39 % towards total divergence followed by specific gravity (14.02%). An economic technique to produce quality seed by establishing seed orchards with genetically divergent parents was suggested. The hybridization among the populations selected from diverse clusters could produce greater heterosis needed for higher growth and suitable wood and paper manu- facturing parameters.
文摘In order to develop a simple and safe test for the detection of vaccinated as well as wild type Pseudorabies virus (PRV) infected pigs,the modified gE gene of PRV Ea strain,obtained by cutting the 5’ UTR using PCR and DNA recombinant technique,was inserted into baculovirus expression vector pFastBac 1,resulting the trans-position plamid pFE1.75.After homologous recombination,recombinant baculovirus rvBacE1.75 was gained and high level expression of glycoprotein E (gE) was observed after the infection of rvBacE1.75 to Tn-5B1-4 cells.The expression product was 80~88kD and was specific to antisera against PRV Ea strain by Western-blotting.Purified recombinant proteins were used as an antigen in Latex Agglutination Test(gE-LAT) and the test was specific,sensitive,safe and simple.
文摘为比较3种品牌(A、B、C)伪狂犬病病毒(PRV)g E抗体ELISA检测试剂盒的临床使用效果,应用中和试验来标定伪狂犬病非免疫猪场的180份临床血清样品,同时用3种试剂盒进行检测,并对试剂盒的重复性、敏感性、特异性以及与中和试验结果的符合度等指标进行测定与分析。结果显示:3种试剂盒的批内稳定性均较好,变异系数均小于10%;批间重复性差异较大,变异系数最小者为8.09%,最大者高达21.31%;3种试剂盒的诊断特性良好,敏感性为95.56%~97.78%,特异性为94.44%~100%;各试剂盒检测结果与中和试验结果均完全相符(Kappa值为0.91~0.96)。比较结果表明,3种试剂盒均适用于临床样品的PRV g E抗体检测,其中稳定性及敏感性俱佳的试剂盒C更适用于PRV的持续监测、早期发现、引种检疫及净化效果评估,而特异性与准确性最高的试剂盒B更适用于贵重病畜的诊断淘汰。因此,生产实践中应根据诊断目的合理选择最适试剂盒。