INVESTIGATING RECOMBINATION IN AHSV GENOMES

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Total dsRNA extraction Total dsRNA extraction was carried-out as described by Potgieter et al., 2009. Briefly; infected cells of 4+ CPE were scraped from the flask and centrifuged at 3000xg for 5 minutes....

The Clinical And Biological Background Of Acute Liver Failure and Liver Support Technology

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Materials and methods All media and chemicals used in the cell culturing, transport and dissolution of the liver are as described by Nieuwoudt et al (2005)[87]. Perfluorocarbon-lecithin emulsions were prepared according to the...

Review of the South African cement and fly ash status quo and hydration chemistry of hybrid fly ash cement

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Chemical characterisation techniques ray fluorescence (XRF) Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen discovered X-rays in 1895, and the first industrial X-ray spectrometer was available about 60 years later. An unprecedented series of discoveries, all within a...

Biochemical and structural characterisation of monofunctional Plasmodium falciparum AdoMetDC

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Malaria The first decade of the 21st century has been met with many successes as well as disappointments in the area of malaria control. From a scientific research perspective the achievements have been...

Antimicrobial activities of the plant extracts against potential diarrhoeal pathogen

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Introduction The gastrointestinal tract (GIT) is dedicated to processing and absorbing nutrients and fluids essential for the maintenance of good health (Martinez-Augustin et al., 2009). For the GIT to function optimally, a balance...

CLINICAL DIFFERENTIATION BETWEEN DOGS WITH BENIGN AND MALIGNANT SPIROERCOSIS

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Spirocerca lupi-induced sarcoma The oesophageal nodule may undergo neoplastic neoplastic transformation (Bailey, 1963; Seibold et al., 1955). Over time up to 25% of these nodules undergo neoplastic transformation (Dvir et al., 2001), making...

ISOLATION OF ACTIVE COMPOUNDS FROM C. dentata (Burm.f) C.A. Sm

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » THE IMPACT OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES Infectious diseases are important in public health for communities in Africa and the developing world (Sparg et al., 2000). These diseases, and subsequent deaths, have devastating consequences for...

Identification of tick proteins recognizing Gram-negative bacteria

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Discrimination between self and non-self The innate immune system in both vertebrates and non-vertebrates is able to identify micro-organisms as foreign by pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) of the host (Royet, 2004). The non-self...

BIOREMEDIATION OF POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC AND PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Background Advances in science and technology since the industrial revolution have increasingly enabled mankind to exploit natural resources. Excavating fossil fuels for energy and the advent of gricultural chemicals and pharmaceuticals have facilitated...

The effect of the IGF2 gene on meat and fat quality traits in South African

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Literature review Introduction Growth is a complex biological phenomenon controlled by a complex of endo-, para- and autocrine control mechanisms. This has been studied in depth in most farm animals and it has...