Controlling bacterial growth: in silico feedback law design to re-wire the genetic network 

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Notes on Molecular Cell Biology In this chapter we brie y introduce the most important concepts on molecular cell biology that we used throughout the thesis. Notably, we have mainly focused on gene...

The role of sexual recombination and off-season survival in temporal maintenance of Puccinia

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » MATERIALS AND METHODS Selection of isolates. A set of 409 isolates was selected to represent 11 geographical regions on six continents (Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and South America) from a collection...

The use of molecular markers in conservation and management

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » METHODOLOGICAL ADVANCES (Papers I-IV) The first part of this thesis focuses on the methodological advances I have developed with my colleagues for studying biology and conservation of brown bears. Of course these methods...

DO LIGHT CONDITIONS INFLUENCE THE EXPRESSION OF SIG3 DEPENDENT GENES?

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Expression of genes and division of labour between NEP and PEP in Plastids The first model that was established concerning the functioning of NEP and PEP in plastids was the so-called “Cascade Model”...

DNA methylation machinery and pathways

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » The cellular responses to hypoxia have been well characterised by prevalent alterations in the expression of a vast number of genes. Many of these genes are controlled by hypoxia-inducible factors (HIFs), the master...

At the Crossing Between Self and Comparative Alignments: The Case of Whole Genome Duplication 

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Charga ’s First Parity Rule Early on in the history of genetics, while it had not yet been established that genetic information is encoded in the DNA, scientists started to study statistical features...

Microbial community characterization and the dynamics of the continuous biohydrogen fermentation process

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Biogas analysis in batch reactors Total volume of biogas produced in batch BHP tests was daily measured by using a water displacement method determined by the volume of acidified water displaced (pH=2). Acidified...

The SCOOP family contains several defense-response inducing peptides that can regulate root growth

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Use of the CRISPR-Cas9 system to generate proscoop12 in Col-0 background While a T-DNA mutation in PROSCOOP12 was available in the Wassilewskija (Ws) Arabidopsis accession, no mutation in that gene was available for...

THE FUNCTION OF SPECIFIC CATALASES IN PLANTS

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » ROS and Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) MAPK signaling pathways have been well accepted as a general signal transduction mechanism in eukaryotes. These pathways consist of three functionally linked protein kinases: MAPK, MAPK kinase...

The possible relationships between identified proteins PcTOR and PcDUF1630 protein and secretion

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Carbon nutrient sensing and responses in lignocellulose degradation The lignocellulose degrading process is mainly mediated by extracellular enzymes involved in the cleavage of polysaccharides. Nutrient sensing pathways, especially pathways enabling the use of...