Essays about: "Curli"

Found 2 essays containing the word Curli.

  1. 1. Microbial biofilm monitoring by Electrochemical methods

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Vivek Srikumar; [2021]
    Keywords : Viscoelastic; Biofilm; Planktonic; Salmonella; Curli;

    Abstract : Hospital Acquired Infections and equipment contamination are some of the biggest issues faced by the healthcare industry worldwide. These infections generally range from mild to life threatening human infections which lead to increased costs and prolonged hospitalization time. READ MORE

  3. 2. Mutational analysis of the csgD mRNA leader: search for a mode of regulation

    University essay from Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Linnea Jonsäll; [2013]
    Keywords : Regulatory small RNA; enterobacteria; CsgD; OmrA; OmrB; mutational analysis; in vivo and in vitro translation assay;

    Abstract : The CsgD protein is the master regulator of a pathway leading to the formation of curli, in essence regulating the switch between a motile and a sessile lifestyle for bacteria. The 5’-UTR region of the csgD mRNA is a hotspot for multiple regulatory small RNAs (sRNA) involved in a complex regulatory network. READ MORE