Essays about: "gut microbiome"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 22 essays containing the words gut microbiome.

  1. 6. Microbial diversity in Swedish breeds of sheep analysed by amplicon based sequencing

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Farzana Nazir; [2023]
    Keywords : Ruminants; Microbiome; NGS; Bioinformatics; Statistical Analysis; Metagenomics; Data Analysis;

    Abstract : The gastrointestinal tract (GIT) of ruminants have divergent type of microbiome provides favourable environment for their growth. In many species, these microbiome considered as important source of assessing animal health & welfare. READ MORE

  3. 7. Molecular Characterization of High β-Glucan Lines in Oats

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Tillämpad biokemi

    Author : Abhinav Majumdar; [2022]
    Keywords : Applied biochemistry; Oats; β-Glucan; Dietary fibres; Arbinoxylan; Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Oats (Avena sativa) are part of the cereal whole grain family, and their production is on the rise for the past few years due to extensive research done on the health benefits it can provide to humans. ScanOats project in Sweden is one of the research groups across the world that has done extensive work on oats. READ MORE

  4. 8. Metagenomic analysis of Crohn’s Disease

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Molekylär epidemiologi

    Author : Gustav Lennemyr Ahlström; [2022]
    Keywords : Metagenomics; Machine Learning; Microbiome; IBD; Human Health; AI; Crohn s Disease; Shotgun Sequencing Data; Data Analysis; Bioinformatics; MetaPhlAn3; Supervised ML; Mikrobiom; Crohn s Sjukdom; Bioinformatik;

    Abstract : Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a chronic and incurable condition that is increasing inprevalence across the globe. This illness consist of two forms: Crohn’s Disease (CD) andUlcerative Colitis (UC). CD is characterised by a patch inflammation pattern across the gut anda multitude of different factors, such as diet. READ MORE

  5. 9. DNA Extraction, Analysis and Sequencing of Honey bee Intestinal Fauna

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Ricardo Parizotto Ribeiro; [2022]
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    Abstract : Apis mellifera, otherwise known as the common honey bee, is an incredibly important social animal. Their important role in the world makes studying them of great importance. Their stomachs can be divided into three parts, the foregut, the midgut and the hindgut. READ MORE

  6. 10. Developing a Method to Study the Impact of Microbial DNA on the Brain Related to Alzheimer’s Disease – Can Food Make a Change?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Fuh-Tzu Yang; [2022]
    Keywords : DNA extraction; Microbiome DNA enrichment; Host DNA depletion; 16S rRNA sequencing; Alzheimer’s disease; Gut-brain axis; Microbiota; Microbial DNA; Black currant; Applied Nutrition and Food Chemistry; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Understanding the gut-brain-microbiota axis can help us provide a new tool to manage conditions such as Alzheimer’s. However, a major challenge is selectively amplifying the bacterial DNA which is present at a much lower level than the host DNA. READ MORE