Plastic pollution remains a critical global environmental concern, making the search for alternative and eco-friendly materials increasingly important. This study investigated the synthesis of biodegradable bioplastic films using starch extracted from sweet potato and Irish potat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2026/v12i3318
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Silver nanoparticles have demonstrated extensive biomedical applications; however, the synergistic combination of silver and iron using Mangifera indica leaf extract remains underexplored. This study focuses on the green synthesis, characterization, and biomedical evaluation (ant...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i2869
Phytochelatins are glutathione-derived peptides involved in heavy-metal chelation and sequestration in plants. This study aimed to molecularly identify the phytochelatin synthase 1 (PCS1) gene in Eichhornia crassipes collected from the heavy-metal-contaminated Panteka stream in K...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2026/v18i8562