Essays about: "plasmids"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 50 essays containing the word plasmids.

  1. 6. Experimental validation of PLAC8 in small intestinal neuroendocrine tumors

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Martin Nilsson; [2023]
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    Abstract : Small intestinal neuroendocrine tumors (SI-NETs) are the most common malignant tumor in the small bowel. It is a small-growing cancer with good overall survival 5 years after diagnosis, but no full cure is available when in the metastatic stage. READ MORE

  3. 7. Swedish red clover-associated Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. trifolii share high genetic similarity in the 16S gene but divergence in nod genes

    University essay from SLU/Department of Plant Biology (from 140101)

    Author : Tua Lilja; [2023]
    Keywords : genetics; nitrogen fixation; sustainability; symbiosis; taxonomy;

    Abstract : Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar trifolii (Rlt) is a root-associated soil bacterium (rhizobia) capable of entering a symbiotic relationship with various species of clover (Trifolium sp.) and fix nitrogen within root nodules. READ MORE

  4. 8. Construction and Evaluation of a Cre-lox-Based Fluorescent Conjugation Tracking System

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

    Author : Carl Brännström; [2022]
    Keywords : Antibiotic resistance; horizontal gene transfer; plasmids; conjugation; conjugational frequency; Cre loxP system;

    Abstract : Plasmids are small, circular, extrachromosomal double-stranded genetic elements present in bacteria. Plasmids can replicate independently of the bacterial chromosome and play an important role as a transmitter of antibiotic resistance genes between bacteria. READ MORE

  5. 9. Molecular studies of metronidazole resistance development in Giardia intestinalis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för cell- och molekylärbiologi; Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Christopher Collins; [2022]
    Keywords : Giardia intestinalis; metronidazole;

    Abstract : Giardia intestinalis is a two-staged flagellated protozoan parasite which infects the lumen of the small intestine causing the gastrointestinal disease called giardiasis. This disease infects millions of people per year, commonly caused by inadequate water treatment and proximity to livestock. READ MORE

  6. 10. Association of RABL6 withAP3 in trafficking membrane

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Moloud Farrokgi; [2022]
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    Abstract : Via the membrane trafficking system, proteins and macromolecules dispense in different pathways into cells. Moreover, it transports proteins inside and outside of cells. AP3 and LAMP1 are crucial in the biogenesis of lysosomes and sorting the cargo proteins in the trafficking membrane. READ MORE