Essays about: "homologous recombination"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words homologous recombination.

  1. 1. Functional analysis of effectors from Blumeria graminis and their effect on the plant microbiome

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology

    Author : Victor Olsson; [2022]
    Keywords : proteins; Heterologus protein expression; Effector proteins; Nicotiana benthamiana; Pichia pastoris; Blumeria graminis f.sp. tritici;

    Abstract : With an expected population of 10 billion by the next century, agricultural production has to increase at the same pace to match such demand. One of the main obstacles to achieving this are the pathogenic microorganisms that reduce food quality and yields every year. READ MORE

  2. 2. EXPRESSION OF SUGAR BEET HEMOGLOBIN IN PICHIA PASTORIS

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

    Author : Johan Pettersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Pichia pastoris; expression; sugar beet; hemoglobin; km71; ppic9; ppic3.5; phil-s1; applied biochemistry; Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : People who don’t eat meat can suffer from iron deficiency due to the lower efficiency of absorption of non-heme iron compared to heme iron. The aim of this master thesis was to explore the possibilities of producing a plant-based alternative of heme-iron by evaluating the efficiency of expression of sugar beet hemoglobin in the methylotrophic yeast Pichia pastoris. READ MORE

  3. 3. Metabolically engineer the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 to produce 1,2-propanediol

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Hanna Stjernfeldt; [2022]
    Keywords : Cyanobacteria; Propanediol; Propylene glycol; Synthetic biology; Cyanobakterier; Propandiol; Propylenglykol; Syntetisk biologi;

    Abstract : Climate change and its effects on our society is a steadily growing problem. In 2010, the industry sector accounted for more than 30% of the global greenhouse gas emissions. The chemical industry is one of the industrial subsectors responsible for the highest emissions of greenhouse gas. READ MORE

  4. 4. Targeting DNA repair mechanisms in aggresive neuroblastoma

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

    Author : Rafael Ruiz Alarcón; [2021]
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    Abstract : Neuroblastoma is a tumour derived from cells of the nervous system and is the most common solid tumour in childhood. MYCN amplified and 11q-deleted neuroblastoma, two high-risk neuroblastoma were investigated in this study. READ MORE

  5. 5. Potential Application of Multiplex Automated Genome Engineering (MAGE) and One-Step Curing Plasmid System for Environmental Cambodian Enterobacterial Isolates

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

    Author : Olivia Alexandra; [2021]
    Keywords : Antimicrobial resistance; plasmid curing; environmental isolates; recombineering; enterobacteria;

    Abstract : Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is concerning because it limits antimicrobial drug treatment options. AMR occurs by the overuse and misuse of antimicrobial drugs. In environmental settings, AMR can disseminate from places of high use, which leads to increased exposure to humans and animals. READ MORE