selenium (se) is considered as an essential element for human body. selenized probiotic fermented milk drink (doogh) as a functional beverage to increase se available in body. the predominate sugar, protein and mineral ion of iranian yoghurt drink (doogh) are lactose, casein and calcium, respectively. different levels of  selenium (2.5 – 3- 3,5-  4 and 4.5) is prepared and its suitability based...

BSc. Biomedical Scientist, Microorganism Physiology and Biochemistry Laboratory, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. BSc. Biomedical Scientist, Cell Culture Laboratory, Department of Histology and Embryology, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE), Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. MSc. Biomedical Scientist, Bioactive Product Biotechnology Laboratory, Universidad...

The compound 3-(2’-methyl-4’-amino-S’-pyrimidylmethyl)-4-methylthiazole-S-acetic acid (thiamine acetic acid) has been identified as an intermediate in the metabolism of thiamine by a soil microorganism. Evidence is presented which indicates the compound 2-oxy-3-(2’-methyl-4’-amino5’-pyrimidylmethyl)-4-methylthiazole-S-acetic acid (2-oxythiamine acetic acid) is also an intermediate in the metabo...