Essays about: "metagenomic"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the word metagenomic.

  1. 1. Nanometa Live : A real-time metagenomic analysis pipeline and interface for species classification and pathogen characterization

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Kristoffer Sandås; [2023]
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    Abstract : Metagenomics studies the totality of genomes of all species in a microbial community. It is a young, growing field with medical, industrial, and ecological applications. Abundant metagenomic data is being produced today, but there is a lack of interpretation and visualization tools. READ MORE

  2. 2. Comparative genomics of Central Arctic Ocean microbiota for observation of Alternative Carbon Fixation Pathways

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Kaavya Venkateswaran; [2023]
    Keywords : comparative genomics; microbial ecology; bioinformatics; carbon fixation; pangenomics;

    Abstract : The Central Arctic Ocean is a repository of rich and diverse biota, whose major portion is one of the most important drivers of global biogeochemical cycles, including carbon cycling. In this study, the functional potential of the microbiota to fix carbon with alternative carbon fixation pathways were investigated along with their chemolithotrophic characteristics. READ MORE

  3. 3. Metagenomic insights into AMR distributions in freshwaters and soils

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Jay Håkansson; [2023]
    Keywords : AMR; metagenomics; freshwater; microbial ecology; soil; antimicrobial resistance;

    Abstract : Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is rapidly becoming a public health issue, as more and more infectious bacteria become resistant to our known antibiotics. Suggested reasons for the proliferation of these strains are misuse and overuse of antimicrobials, especially on an industrial level, in agriculture, livestock and aquaculture. READ MORE

  4. 4. Computational detection of human papilloma virus in the cervical cancer genome

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Hope Omoghene; [2023]
    Keywords : VirusFinder2; HPViewer; VirusSeq; HPV; Bioinformatics; Cervical cancer;

    Abstract : Global research and development have witnessed new horizons in technological advancements, especially in the use of new-generation bioinformatic tools to solve human needs. Cervical cancer, caused by a sexually transmitted virus like human papillomavirus (HPV), is one of the most common cancers threatening women's health. READ MORE

  5. 5. An investigation of Kennel cough in Sweden focusing on canine calicivirus

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Zeeshan Afzal; [2022]
    Keywords : Kennel cough; Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease; Canine Calicivirus; Canine parainfluenza virus; B bronchiseptica; Sweden;

    Abstract : Kennel cough, which is also known as the Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease (CIRD) is a disease complex caused by several different pathogens including both viruses and bacteria. According to previous research, canine adenovirus, canine parainfluenza virus and Bordetella bronchiseptica are common causes of kennel cough. READ MORE