Essays about: "crispr"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 66 essays containing the word crispr.

  1. 21. The use of a CRISPR-Cas9 system to protect probiotic strains from transferrable drug resistance genes

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

    Author : Sara Lundberg; [2021]
    Keywords : CRISPR-Cas9; antibiotic resistance; horizontal gene transfer; probiotic bacteria;

    Abstract : The discovery of antibiotics have revolutionized modern medicine, facilitating the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections, enabled surgeries otherwise impossible to perform and increased life expectancy in all countries. However, the rapid development of resistance among microorganisms and the increasing numbers of clinical outbreaks caused by multiresistant bacteria have accelerated the need for new alternatives to antibiotics. READ MORE

  3. 22. Visualizing neuronal cell sub-populations using novel transgenic zebrafish lines.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

    Author : Aikaterini Zafeiriou; [2021]
    Keywords : Zebrafish; CRISPR Cas9; locomotion; confocal microscopy; immunohistochemistry;

    Abstract : Zebrafish is a frequently used model organism with an array of transgenic lines that have been used indevelopmental and physiological studies. We aim to generate novel transgenic zebrafish reporter lines to study subpopulations of spinal neurons in vivo. READ MORE

  4. 23. Knockout studies of Panc1 cells

    University essay from KTH/Tillämpad fysik

    Author : Martin Sundin; [2021]
    Keywords : PDAC; crosstalk; stroma; spheroid; western blot; viability; gemcitabine.; PDAC;  verh rning; stroma; sf roid; western blot; viabilitet; gemcitabine.;

    Abstract : Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a highly lethal form of cancerwith very few available treatment options of which none has great effect.Cancer cells and stromal cells such as stellate cells which exist in abundancein PDAC interact by crosstalk, resulting in a tumorigenic collective response. READ MORE

  5. 24. Consumers perception of genetically modified horticultural food : an interview study

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Fredrik Persson; [2021]
    Keywords : genetically modified organisms; GM Food; perception; horticulture; food security; nutrition; behavior; psychology;

    Abstract : Genetically modified food within the horticulture sector is strictly regulated in the European Union today. In a future where the question of whether to adopt biotechnology, regarding genetically modified or gene-edited horticultural products, the perception of such technology is of importance. READ MORE

  6. 25. CRISPR-protected probiotics

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Mikrobiologi; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : August Lundholm; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

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