Volume 20 No. 6 November – December, 2015

ROMANIAN BIOTECHNOLOGICAL LETTERS

– an international journal –

CONTENTS

Cover: The Bucharest University Building

1.	AMALIA-ELENA ANGHEL, CORINA-DANIELA ENE, ILINCA NICOLAE, VLAD ANDREI BUDU, CAROLINA CONSTANTIN, MONICA NEAGU Interleukin 8 – Major Player in Cutaneous Melanoma Metastasic Process	……………	10911
2.	BĂLAȘU ALEXANDRU GHEORGHE, CRISTEASTELICA, ZALĂ CRISTINEL RELU, OPREAMARIA The biological growth parameters of the Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. glycines fungus	……………	10921
3.	ERTAN YILDIRIM, METIN TURAN, MELEK EKINCI, ATILLA DURSUN, ADEM GUNES, MESUDEFIGEN DONMEZ Growth and Mineral Content of Cabbage Seedlings in Response to Nitrogen Fixing Rhizobacteria Treatment	……………	10929
4.	DIANA GROPOȘILĂ-CONSTANTINESCU, OVIDIU POPA, GABRIELA MĂRGĂRIT Production of Microbial Lipids by Yarrowia Lipolytica	……………	10936
5.	JULIANA CARINE GERN, LEANDRO FREIRE dos SANTOS, SASCHA HABU, MIGUEL DANIEL NOSEDA, LUCIANNA FREITAS OLIVEIRA de LIMA, ANDRÉ LUÍS LOPES da SILVA, VANETE THOMAZ SOCCOL, HUMBERTO DE MELLO BRANDÃO, CARLOS RICARDO SOCCOL Exopolysaccharide from Agaricus brasiliensis LPB and its Scale Up Studies in a Stirred Tank Fermenter	……………	10945
6.	VIOREL ION, GEORGETA DICU, MARIN DUMBRAVĂ, GEORGETA TEMOCICO, IOAN NICULAE ALECU, ADRIAN GHEORGHE BĂŞA, DANIEL STATE Harvest index at maize in different growing conditions	……………	10951
7.	HATICE AYSUN MERCIMEK, GULCIHAN GUZELDAG, FILIZ UCAN, KIVILCIM CAKTU GULER, MUHAMMET KARAMAN, RAMAZAN KARAYILAN Inhibition of Polyphenol Oxidase Purified from Potato (Solanum tuberosum)	……………	10961
8.	HALİL BARIŞ ÖZEL The Effects of Origin Difference on Some Chemical Properties of the Fruit of Chestnut (Castanea Sativa Mill.)	……………	10969
9.	ISABEL GHIȚĂ, AURELIAN ZUGRAVU, ANA SEGARCEANU, MARINELA CHIRILĂ, CLAUDIA HANDRA, ION FULGA Experimental research regarding the impact of aluminum salts on locomotor activity in mice	……………	10976
10.	ONDER YILDIRIM, DERYA GUROY Effects of dietary olive pomace meal levels on growth performance, feed utilization and bio-economic analysis of juvenile tilapia (Tilapia zillii)	……………	10982
11.	CALCEDONIA ENACHE Statistical Methods Used in the Analysis and Forecast of the Demand for Food Products in Romania	……………	10988
12.	SANJA RADIČEVIĆ, SLAĐANA MARIĆ, RADOSAV CEROVIĆ S-allele Constitution and Flowering Time Synchronization – Preconditions for Effective Fertilization in Sweet Cherry(Prunus avium L.) Orchards	……………	10997
13.	OPRICA LACRAMIOARA, MARIUS NICUSOR GRIGORE, GABRIELA VOCHITA Impact of saline stress on growth and biochemical indices of Calendula officinalis seedlings	……………	11007
14.	CRISTIAN COMANESCU, CORALIA BLEOTU, IRINA HUICA, MIHAELA RADULESCU, CAMELIA GRANCEA, GABRIELA ANTON Non-invasive method for the evaluation of IL-6 and IL-10 levels in patients with chronic hepatitis C	……………	11018
15.	LIVIU BURESCU, DORINA CACHIŢA, CONSTANTIN CRACIUN The Effect of Different Wavelengths LED Lighting on the Growth of Spruce (Picea abies L) Plantlets	……………	11025
16.	POŞTA DANIELA SABINA, CAMEN DORIN Research regarding the influence of the preparing methods on seed germination on Gleditsia triacanthos L	……………	11035
17.	ALINA GEORGIANA PROFIR, CAMELIA VIORICA NEAGU, CAMELIA VIZIREANU Impact of Nutrients on the Probiotic Survival and Sensory Properties of Vegetables Juice	……………	11041
18.	LIANA SALANȚĂ, MARIA TOFANĂ, SONIA SOCACI, ELENA MUDURA, CARMEN POP, ANAMARIA POP, ANCA FĂRCAȘ Evaluation and Comparison of Aroma Volatile Compounds in Hop Varieties Grown in Romania	……………	11049
19.	CARMEN S. TATU, SABINE S. GROZA, FABIAN R. TATU, FLORINA M. BOJIN, LAURA MARUSCIAC, OANA I. GAVRILIUC, MIHAI HURMUZ, ADA CEAN, VIRGIL PAUNESCU,GABRIELA TANASIE In vivo Functional Studies of Human Adult Mesenchymal Stem Cells Migration towards Inflammatory Lesions after Transfection with CD29 Specific siRNA in Mouse Models	……………	11057
20.	SIMONA I. VICAS, ALIN C. TEUSDEA, MIHAI CARBUNAR, ADRIAN TIMOFTE, VASILE LASLO, SONIA A. SOCACI, CARMEN SOCACIU HPLC Fingerprinting of Glucosinolates during Fermentations Assisted by Chemometric Analysis	……………	11067
21.	TEODOR VINTILĂ, NICOLAE POPA, GEORGETA POP, IOSIF GERGEN, RADU ȘUMĂLAN Evaluation of fermentation parameters and yeasts selection for ethanol production from sweet sorghum juice	……………	11076