Search Results - "Omeje, Kingsley O"
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Evaluation of pesticide residues and heavy metals in common food tubers from Nigeria
Published in South African Journal of Science (01-03-2024)“…Pesticide residues and heavy metal content of cassava, yam, cocoyam, potato, water yam and carrot were evaluated by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and…”
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Quantification of Heavy Metals and Pesticide Residues in Widely Consumed Nigerian Food Crops Using Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS) and Gas Chromatography (GC)
Published in Toxins (06-12-2021)“…More still needs to be learned regards the relative contamination of heavy metals and pesticide residues, particularly those found in widely consumed Nigerian…”
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Bioinformatic characterization of a triacylglycerol lipase produced by Aspergillus flavus isolated from the decaying seed of Cucumeropsis mannii
Published in Journal of biomolecular structure & dynamics (13-04-2023)“…Lipases are enzymes of industrial importance responsible for the hydrolysis of ester bonds of triglycerides. A lipolytic fungus was isolated and subsequently…”
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Biochemical characterization of Soxhlet-extracted pulp oil of Canarium schweinfurthii Engl. fruit in Nigeria
Published in Scientific reports (18-06-2022)“…Characterization and further development of underutilized/underexploited indigenous tropical seed oils are essential to supplement both nutritional and…”
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HPLC fingerprint of flavonoids, enzyme inhibition and antioxidant activity of Newbouldia laevis stem-bark: an in vitro and in silico study
Published in Future journal of pharmaceutical sciences (01-12-2023)“…Background Medicinal plant contains multiple bioactive compounds with therapeutic potentials. Due to their availability, affordability, and minimal known side…”
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Tiger nut (Cyperus esculentus): Nutrient profiling using HPLC and UV-spectroscopic techniques
Published in South African Journal of Science (01-03-2022)“…Food insecurity and undernourishment constitute a major challenge in Africa and the world at large. To meet key nutritional targets and tackle the menace of…”
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Biodiesel potential of Cucumeropsis mannii (white melon) seed oil: A neglected and underutilized resource in Nigeria
Published in Heliyon (01-06-2023)“…A major challenge in the biodiesel industry is the availability of high-quality vegetable oil feedstocks. Thus, there is a continuous search for quality…”
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Effects of ingested crude oil contaminated diets on antioxidant enzyme and lipid profile in Wistar albino rat
Published in Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management (01-02-2017)“…In this study, we investigated the effect of orally administered crude oil contaminated diet on some biochemical parameters of wistar rat. Twenty four (24)…”
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Synthetic dyes decolorization potential of agroindustrial waste-derived thermo-active laccase from Aspergillus species
Published in Biocatalysis and agricultural biotechnology (01-10-2020)“…Laccase has become a biocatalyst of interest in biotechnological and industrial sector due to the ability to degrade an array of natural and synthetic…”
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Carboxamides Bearing Sulfonamide Functionality as Potential Novel Phospholipase A2 Inhibitors
Published in ChemistrySelect (Weinheim) (07-12-2020)“…Phospholipase A2 (PLA2) is a well‐known drug target for the treatment of inflammation‐related diseases. In this study, we reported the synthesis and biological…”
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Carboxamides Bearing Sulfonamide Functionality as Potential Novel Phospholipase A 2 Inhibitors
Published in ChemistrySelect (Weinheim) (07-12-2020)“…Phospholipase A 2 (PLA 2 ) is a well‐known drug target for the treatment of inflammation‐related diseases. In this study, we reported the synthesis and…”
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