Essays about: "Mycobacterium smegmatis"

Found 2 essays containing the words Mycobacterium smegmatis.

  1. 1. Translation inhibition in Mycobacterium smegmatis by tuberactinomycins

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Wei Guo; [2022]
    Keywords : protein synthesis; tuberactinomycins; ribosome; tuberculosis; Mycobacterium smegmatis;

    Abstract : Tuberculosis continues to be a global health threat as multiple drug-resistant tuberculosis and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis become increasingly rampant. Tuberactinomycins, specifically capreomycin, administered in combination with other medicines, remains one of the effective strategies against these deadly strains of tuberculosis. READ MORE

  3. 2. Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for direct production of 4-hydroxybutyrate from glucose

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

    Author : Sussan Alipour; [2020]
    Keywords : Escherichia coli; 4- hydroxybutyrate; 4-HB dehydrogenase; 2-oxoglutarate decarboxylase; metabolic engineering; TCA cycle; Succinyl semialdehyde;

    Abstract : Growing concerns of the negative effects on the environment and dependency of fossil fuelsare major driving forces for finding novel sustainable production pathways for plastic.Metabolic engineering has emerged as a powerful tool to enable microorganisms to producenon-native metabolites. READ MORE