Essays about: "Nanobodies"

Found 2 essays containing the word Nanobodies.

1. 1. Single-molecule Imaging of the Cell Division Ring in Escherichia coli Using the ALFA-tag

   University essay from KTH/Tillämpad fysik

   Author : Emma Westlund; [2023]
   Keywords : ALFA-tag; Escherichia coli; Divisome protein FtsZ; mEos3.2; Nanobodies; Nanotags; PALM; Plasmid transformation; sfGFP; Single-molecule Imaging; ALFA-tag; Escherichia coli; Divisomprotein FtsZ; mEos3.2; Nanokroppar; Nanotaggar; PALM; Plasmidtransformation; sfGFP; Enmolekyl-mikroskopi;

   Abstract : The use of super-resolution (SR) microscopy is an important tool for understanding the inside mechanisms of bacterial cells. However, for SR imaging, the labelling of the proteins of interest is a great challenge as flourescent proteins (FPs) are often too big to be directly fused to the target protein and traditional immunolabelling with antibodies creates too long separation between the fluorophore and the target protein. READ MORE

3. 2. Characterization of nsP-specific nanobodies targeting Chikungunya and Semliki Forest Virus

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

   Author : Klara Andersson; [2020]
   Keywords : virologi; chikungunya virus; nanobodies;

   Abstract : Viral infections are constantly increasing and impose a large threat to the public health. Alphaviruses are responsible for several animal and human diseases and have a large medical importance with few treatments available today. Alphaviruses are small, spherical single stranded RNA viruses, and are most often transmitted by mosquito vectors. READ MORE