Essays about: "cell wall"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 82 essays containing the words cell wall.
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1. The importance of bacterial functional diversity for mixotrophic flagellate function
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : This project examined the role of functional diversity of bacterial prey organisms on a mixotrophic flagellate’s function. The concept of functional diversity and its role for ecosystem functioning is a subject of ongoing research and controversially discussed. Mixotrophy is the combination of different modes of nutrition in one organism. READ MORE
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2. Characterization of encystation in Giardia intestinalis
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för cell- och molekylärbiologi; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : Giardia intestinalis is a protozoan parasite causing the diarrheal disease called giardiasis that infects millions of people worldwide each year. The life cycle of Giardia intestinalis is characterized by two stages; the sturdy, infectious cyst and the vegetative, motile trophozoite. READ MORE
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3. Production of textile fibres from filamentous fungi grown on apple pomace : invertase pre-treatment
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : In this work Rhizopus Delemar was grown on an apple pomace medium, a waste product from the juice industry. The apple pomace was pre-treated with the enzyme invertase to hydrolyse the sucrose available in the waste to glucose and fructose, which are digestible by the fungus. READ MORE
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4. An Overview Of The Antibiotic Resistance Mechanisms Of Common Gram Positive And Gram Negative Multidrug Resistant Bacteria
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för biologi och miljö (BOM)Abstract : Antibiotic resistance in multidrug resistant bacteria cause high mortality rates worldwide, where there has been over 1,000,000 deaths reported as of the year 2019. Antibiotics were thought to be the cure for fighting infectious diseases and preventing further spreading of infection. READ MORE
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5. Buffer modification: A case study with polystyrene beads, DU145-, and MCF7 cell lines
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknikAbstract : Separation of cancer cells gives advantages in understanding the disease, guiding treatment decisions, and facilitating drug development. Overall, separation plays an important role in biological research. Acoustophoresis is a technique that utilizes acoustic waves to separate particles and cells suspended in a buffer medium. READ MORE