Essays about: "Tua Lilja"

Found 2 essays containing the words Tua Lilja.

1. 1. Swedish red clover-associated Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. trifolii share high genetic similarity in the 16S gene but divergence in nod genes

   University essay from SLU/Department of Plant Biology (from 140101)

   Author : Tua Lilja; [2023]
   Keywords : genetics; nitrogen fixation; sustainability; symbiosis; taxonomy;

   Abstract : Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar trifolii (Rlt) is a root-associated soil bacterium (rhizobia) capable of entering a symbiotic relationship with various species of clover (Trifolium sp.) and fix nitrogen within root nodules. READ MORE

3. 2. Isolating microorganisms from marine and marine-associated samples : a targeted search for novel natural antibiotics

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Microbiology

   Author : Tua Lilja; [2013]
   Keywords : antibiotics; natural products; marine microorganisms; isolation methods; actinomycetes; rare actinomycetes; whole-cell screening; antimicrobials; antibiotic resistance;

   Abstract : The search for antibiotic compounds from the natural environment has been going on for seven decades, ever since penicillin entered the market and antibiotic treatments became routine. The evolutionary pressure put on the pathogenic microorganisms induced a rapid spreading of naturally occurring resistance genes, leaving only the option of finding new antibiotics to treat the resistant pathogens. READ MORE