Onion (Allium cepa L.) is one of the most widely grown vegetable in Pakistan and a means to earn valuable foreign exchange for the country. Microbial spoilage of onion is a major cause resulting in post harvest loss every year. In the present study, gamma radiation treatment was used to reduce the pathogenic microflora of Allium cepa L....

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Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is an important food and cash crop of Pakistan. It is also one of the main export items of the country. It accounts for 5.9 percent of value added in agriculture and 1.3 percent in GDP. Rice plays multifarious roles in the economy of Pakistan. Firstly, it is second staple food and contributes more than 2....

Stop-flow fluorescence and photodiode array spectroscopy, with a millisecond time resolution, are used here to investigate refolding kinetics of the photoactive proton pump bacteriorhodopsin in mixed DMPC/CHAPS micelles from a partially denatured state in SDS....