Essays about: "Cre loxP system"

Found 3 essays containing the words Cre loxP system.

1. 1. Construction and Evaluation of a Cre-lox-Based Fluorescent Conjugation Tracking System

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

   Author : Carl Brännström; [2022]
   Keywords : Antibiotic resistance; horizontal gene transfer; plasmids; conjugation; conjugational frequency; Cre loxP system;

   Abstract : Plasmids are small, circular, extrachromosomal double-stranded genetic elements present in bacteria. Plasmids can replicate independently of the bacterial chromosome and play an important role as a transmitter of antibiotic resistance genes between bacteria. READ MORE

3. 2. A pericyte-specific knockout of Foxf2 in mice shows fibrinogen acculumation in the brain but no regulation in Pdgfr-ß expression

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Ebba Stål; [2021]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : FoxF2 is a transcriptional factor that initiates gene expression. Foxf2 is particularly expressed in central nervous system pericytes. Recent studies have displayed that an inactivation of Foxf2 in mice had an impact on the blood-brain barrier integrity with evidence of breakdown. READ MORE

4. 3. Construction and evaluation of a bacterial fluorescent conjugation tracking system

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

   Author : Otto Lindahl; [2021]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Plasmids are small, circular, extrachromosomal genetic elements that replicate independently of the bacterial chromosome. Plasmids play a crucial role in the dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes through conjugation. READ MORE