Essays about: "Protein Substitutes"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words Protein Substitutes.

  1. 1. Recombinant expression and purification of sugar beet Phytoglobins in Escherichia Coli BL21 (DE3) including metabolic engineering of the heme biosynthesis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Tillämpad biokemi; Lunds universitet/Beräkningskemi

    Author : Pennie Lindblom; Olivia Geel; [2023]
    Keywords : Phytoglobin; Heme; δ-ALA; qPCR; SDS-PAGE; Bacterial cultivation; Escherichia coli; BvPgb1.2; ÄKTA; Applied biochemistry; Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : The protein hemoglobin (Hb) is vital for us humans to ensure enough oxygen replacement in the body. Hb-resembling proteins also exist in plants, these are called phytoglobins (Pgbs). Pgbs are very interesting since they can play a considerable role in the development of blood substitutes and iron supplements for human use. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Synthesis and Development of Potential Small Molecule Splice Modifiers toward a central nervous system (CNS) target for the treatment of a genetic disease

    University essay from KTH/Kemiteknik

    Author : Flore Miomandre; [2023]
    Keywords : organic synthesis; medicinal chemistry; pharmaceutical candidate; small molecule; genetic disease; organisk syntes; läkemedelskemi; läkemedelskandidat; småmolekylär; genetisk sjukdom;

    Abstract : Behandling av sällsynta sjukdomar är en stående utmaning inom läkemedelskemi då mer än 400 miljoner människor lider av 7000 olika sällsynta sjukdomar där få godkända läkemedel finns tillgängliga. Fokus för detta arbete är att syntetisera läkemedelskandidater för en sällsynt och livslång form av epilepsi med frekventa och långvariga anfall. READ MORE

  3. 3. Consumer preferences for tofu characteristics in Sweden : a discrete choice experiment

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Mira Janna Doro Weigel; [2022]
    Keywords : sustainable consumption; climate friendly food; plant-based proteins; willingness to pay; legumes; soya bean;

    Abstract : The extensive consumption of meat products is increasingly criticized as it is associated with environmental, ethical, and social dilemmas. This is closely related to production systems and factory farming, which lead to high emissions and strain on planetary boundaries. READ MORE

  4. 4. Recombinant Expression of Novel Wild Type Oat Hemoglobins in Escherichia Coli

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Tillämpad biokemi; Lunds universitet/Beräkningskemi

    Author : Frank Rummukainen; [2022]
    Keywords : Recombinant technology; Protein expression; Hemoglobin; Phytoglobin; Escherichia coli; Oat; Avena sativa; Heme; Iron; Biosynthesis; Transcription; qPCR; SDS-PAGE; Fermentation; Recombination; Applied Biochemistry; Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Hemoglobin is a protein transporting oxygen through our bloodstreams and is as such essential for aerobic life. Hemoglobins also exist in plants, with a wide variety of functions other than oxygen transport. READ MORE

  5. 5. Industry Outlook on Legume Farming : A case study on market dynamics, actor network and interaction mapping in India.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Abhimanyu Harish; Ujjwal Muniraju; [2022]
    Keywords : Meat Substitutes; TIS; Technological Innovation Systems; Legumes; Interactions; Market Structure; Market Structure; Farming; Agriculture Market; Indian Farming; Agricultire Policy;

    Abstract : Meat substitutes are an increasingly popular subject area for sustainability studies and industrial transition.  A transition to plant-based alternatives requires a substantial value chain with the ability to withstand transitional structure and market changes. READ MORE